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5. Analysis
6. Show the test result to the driver and record the result of the analysis as displayed on
the Alco‐Sensor FST® in addition to the time of the test in your notebook.
7. Remove & Discard Mouthpiece
After taking the subject's alcohol reading you should remove and discard the mouthpiece. For
your own hygiene, you may wish to place the wrapper over the blowing end before touching
the used mouthpiece with your fingers. Discard the used mouthpiece properly.
8. Power OFF
Depress and release the OFF button. This is located below the display screen. The device will
auto power down after 10 seconds after the result has been displayed. If a result is not
obtained, the device will switch itself off automatically after displaying Blow for three (3)
minutes.
Alco‐Sensor FST® Operator's Manual
As soon as a successful breath sample has been captured, the analyzing
signal will appear. This signal is a display segment (‐‐) scrolling
horizontally across the center of the display. At the end of the analysis a
result will be displayed for 15 seconds before the device auto‐powers
OFF. The backlight turns off after 5 seconds, but results display for 10
seconds after that.
For results between 0 and 49, a digital result will be displayed for
concentrations from 0 to 49 mg%. In British Columbia, a digital result will
be displayed for concentrations from 0 to 59 mg%. In this example, the
result is 41.
WARN will be displayed for concentrations from 50 to 99 mg%. In British
Columbia, a WARN result will be displayed for concentrations from 60 to
99 mg%. The background colour will change to yellow.
FAIL will be displayed at 100 mg% or higher, and the background colour
changes to red.
The result will be displayed for 10 seconds before the device will auto‐
power OFF.
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