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Neither the manufacturer, the distributor, nor the owner accepts liability or responsibility due to any action or claim arising from the reading produced by this device, whether used correctly or incorrectly. REF: LE5 Alcohol Tester User Manual V5.docx Page 1...
• Carry bag or protective hard case (optional) • Bluetooth printer (optional). 2.2 Device Overview The LE5 is a handheld device consisting of a hard-plastic outer case, silicon cover, wrist strap and the following user displays, buttons and adaptor sockets (refer Figure 1): a. Test Key b.
NOTE The LE5 has optional functions which may or may not be active on your device. The screen images shown in the User Manual may differ to your device depending on the options fitted or functions enabled 3.1 General Information...
Mouthpiece testing is also referred to as Standard or Active Testing. 3.3 Mouthpieces There are two types of Mouthpieces available for use on the LE5, these are the: • Spit Trap Non Return Valve Mouthpiece (2 variants), and • Standard Spigot Locator Mouthpiece.
CAUTION The battery in the LE5 device is a Li-ION battery. As such it should not be tampered with in anyway. Should any problems occur that are related to the battery, contact your local Alcolizer representative for advice.
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Invalid Sample Try Again being displayed (Refer Figure 12). The deice will return to the Blow screen so another sample can be taken. REF: LE5 Alcohol Tester User Manual V5.docx Page 13...
3.6.4 Passive Testing Passive testing is a test that is performed in a non-invasive manner and without using mouthpieces. The LE5 can perform two types of Passive testing. These are Passive Standard and Passive Only. All Passive testing is performed by holding the device approximately 80mm to 100mm in front of the test subject’s mouth and asking them to count or talk so that exhaled breath...
• Press the Test key, the display will return to the previous screen. 3.8 Shutting Down The LE5 will automatically shut down after a period of inactivity. Should the device be required to be shut down manually (e.g. to conserve battery life), perform the following procedures: •...
Depending on the specific configuration of the device, the GPS functions are either enabled or disabled. These functions are generally enabled as a Customer requirement by Alcolizer Technology. Should the device in use require the enabling of certain GPS functionality, contact Alcolizer Technology for further advice.
If the device is configured to record a GPS fix operation will only occur when a reading is above zero BAC. 6 Sending and Printing Data The printing function (if installed) enables the printing of records by connecting the LE5 to a portable printer via Bluetooth connection. The device supports the following printers: •...
In order to establish the connection with the printer via Bluetooth, access to the device set up menu is required. Establish Bluetooth connectivity as follows: • Switch the LE5 device on (Refer to Paragraph 3.6.) • With the screen displaying press to test, Press the UP and Down buttons simultaneously for approximately five seconds.
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• Press the test key, the printer screen will be displayed (Refer Figure 37) Figure 37- Printer Menu • Place the LE5 device next to the Bluetooth printer and then switch the printer on. • Press the test key, the LE5 will search for the printer and display Searching… (Refer Figure 38).
Bixolon SPP-R200 (Refer Figure 42). Figure 42- Printer Brand and Type Displayed • Once the LE5 device is paired with the printer, the Bluetooth icon turns blue and is visible on the screen at all times (Refer Figure 43). Figure 43- Bluetooth Icon on Screen 6.4 Auto Print...
• None- Regardless of results: nothing transmitted To set the LE5 to Auto Send Passive, scroll down until Auto Print Passive is the default option. To select All or None, press the test key until the desired option is highlighted (Refer Figure 45).
• Press the test key, the PIN is now set 6.6 Printing Records 6.6.1 Automatic Printing Once the LE5 and printer are paired, turned on and within Bluetooth range, the printer will automatically print a record of the breath sample at the time of the test. 6.6.2 Printing Records To print the last breath test, perform the following procedures: •...
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Figure 51- Serial Menu • Place the LE5 device next to the Bluetooth serial device turned on. • Press the test key, the LE5 will search for the serial device and display Searching… (Refer Figure 52). Figure 52- Searching Displayed Note The LE5 will search and display all Bluetooth devices in range.
• Press the test key to advance to the nest number and repeat the above step. • Repeat until all numbers are displayed as required by the printer (Refer Figure 56). REF: LE5 Alcohol Tester User Manual V5.docx Page 36...
• None- Regardless of results: nothing is transmitted To set the LE5 to Auto Send Standard, scroll down until Auto Send Standard is highlighted. Positive is the default option. To select All or None, press the test key until the desired option is highlighted (Refer Figure 57).
• None- Regardless of results: Nothing transmitted To set the LE5 to Auto Send Passive, scroll down until Auto Send Passive is highlighted. Positive is the default option. To select All or None, press the test key until the desired option is highlighted (Refer Figure 58).
9 Calibration 9.1 Calibration Alerts The Alcolizer LE5 requires calibration every six mounts (190 days) as per Australian Standards Certification requirement. The device will display a warning message after switch on if 14 days or less remain before calibration is required (Refer Figure 63).
Alcolizer, arrangements can be made to forward a replacement sample module prior to the calibration being overdue. Remove and replace the sample module as follows (Refer Figure 65): • Undo the single screw on the back of the main module •...
Calibration Six monthly recalibration at Alcolizer Technology’s service facility 11 Alcoconnect Alcoconnect assist in the analysis of data downloaded from the LE5 device. The Alcoconnect software can be downloaded from Alcolizer website https://www.alcolizer.com/software-updates onto a compatible computer running MS Windows® XP, Vista, Win 7 or Win 8.
• Connect the device to the computer via the USB cable (Refer Figure 1). • Double click the Alcoconnect icon. • Turn the LE5 device on (Refer Paragraph 3.6.). The Read Event Log window will be displayed (Refer Figure 70).
Save Event Log- Save as a .csv or xml file to a file location in computer or elsewhere. Language- Choose a language if the LE5 is configured for multiple languages. Options- Set Log Setting. Refer to paragraph 11.2.2 for a description of Log Settings.
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