Dräger Interlock 7000 User Manual
Victoria’s alcohol interlock program
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- Page 1 Dräger Interlock® 7000 User Guide Victoria’s Alcohol Interlock Program...
- Page 2 WHAT IS THE DRÄGER INTERLOCK 7000? The–Dräger–Interlock®–7000–is–a–reliable–and–precise– alcohol–measuring–instrument–with–integrated–vehicle– immobiliser.–It–prevents–a–person–under–the–influence– of–alcohol–from–starting–the–vehicle.–The–Dräger– Interlock®–7000–consists–of–two–components:–– handset–and–control–box.–If–required,–the–device–– can–be–additionally–equipped–with–a–camera. HOW DOES THE DRÄGER INTERLOCK 7000 WORK? Before–you–can–start–the–engine,–the–device–measures– the–alcohol–content–in–your–breath.–When–no–alcohol– is–detected,–you–can–drive,–however,–if–alcohol–is– detected,–you–will–not–be–able–to–start–your–vehicle.– Retests–are–required–while–driving–and–are–carried–out– at–random–intervals.–The–Dräger–Interlock®–7000–does– not–interfere–with–a–running–engine.–Therefore,–your– driving–will–not–be–disrupted–by–the–device. The–Dräger–Interlock®–7000–can–differentiate– between–mouth–alcohol–and–breath–alcohol.–Mouth– alcohol–caused–by–food–and–beverages–that–contain– small–amounts–of–alcohol–can–affect–the–test–result.– You–cannot–start–the–vehicle–for–a–pre-defined–period– of–time–if–a–certain–breath–alcohol–concentration–is– detected.– The–Dräger–Interlock®–7000–records–all–alcohol–– readings,–vehicle–starts,–engine–shut-offs–and–– violations.–This–data–is–downloaded–at–each–– monthly–service–and–sent–to–VicRoads–for–review.
- Page 3 IMPORTANT TO KNOW – – Keep–the–unit–clean–and–dry–at–all–times. – – Use–a–clean–and–dry–mouthpiece–when–providing breath–samples. – – Do–not–eat,–consume–alcohol,–use–alcohol–based products,–including–mouthwash–or–smoke–for–15 minutes–before–using–the–Dräger–Interlock®–7000. – – Alcohol–can–continue–to–rise–for–up–to–2–hours–after your–last–drink–and–it–can–take–further–10–hours–for your–body–to–return–to–a–zero–reading–after–large volumes–have–been–consumed. – – Make–sure–ambient–air–does–not–contain–alcohol–or solvent–vapours,–e.g.–air–fresheners. – – Ensure–that–the–breath–test–is–provided–from–the driver’s–seat–in–order–for–the–test–to–be–accepted. – – Avoid–placing–the–Dräger–Interlock®–7000–on–the vehicle–floor.–If–the–device–is–not–secured,–it–may interfere–with–the–pedals–and–the–safe–operation–of the–vehicle. – – You–must–not–use–the–Dräger–Interlock®–7000 while–driving.–If–you–are–asked–for–a–breath–test, you–have–5–minutes–to–pull–over–and–present–the breath–test.–Do–not–turn–the–vehicle–off.
- Page 4 HOW DO I START THE VEHICLE? 1. Wait–15–minutes–after–eating,–drinking,–smoking–– or–using–alcohol–based–products. 2. Ensure–a–clean–mouthpiece–is–inserted–properly into–the–Dräger–Interlock®–7000. 3. Switch–the–ignition–on. 4. The–display–will–show–“Ready–for–test–––Please blow”. 5. Take–a–deep–breath–and–blow–steadily–into–the mouthpiece. 6. During–the–test–you–will–hear–the–device–clicking three–times.–When–you–hear–the–third–click,–briefly suck–in–some–air.–The–coloured–LEDs–and–the–– display–will–indicate–that–the–breath–test–is–complete. The–Dräger–Interlock®–7000–will–display–the–following– messages–if–the–blow–pattern–is–correct:– – “Test passed”–––A–green–LED–confirms–the–result and–the–vehicle–can–be–started. – “Test failed”–––A–red–LED–confirms–the–result.–In this–case,–the–vehicle–cannot–be–started. WHAT IF I FAIL THE INITIAL TEST? After–a–failed–initial–breath–test–due–to–detection–of–...
- Page 5 HOW DO I KNOW IF I AM BLOWING AND SUCKING CORRECTLY? The–Dräger–Interlock®–7000–will–let–you–know–if–you– are–not–presenting–a–correct–sample.–If–an–error–– occurs–during–the–breath–test,–the–device–will–alert– you–with–audible–and–visual–signals.–If–you–hear–a– beep–during–the–measurement,–stop–blowing–and– look–at–the–display.–The–following–guidelines–will–help– you–to–find–and–eliminate–the–problem: – “Blow longer!” ––You–need–to–blow–longer. – “Blow stronger!”–––You–need–to–blow–harder. – “Suck after blow” ––You–did–not–suck–back correctly. Press–the–“OK”–button–to–take–a–new–test. BREATH TESTS WHILST DRIVING The–Dräger–Interlock®–7000–will–ask–for–random– breath–test,–“Rolling–Retests”,–while–you–are–driving.– When–a–retest–is–due,–the–unit–will–beep–and–the–blue– light–will–flash.–The–display–will–read–“Retest–required––– Please–blow.”...
- Page 6 VIOLATION RESET Excessive–violations–will–cause–the–Dräger–Interlock®–7000– to–require–a–service–earlier–than–scheduled.–– A–“VIOLATION–RESET”–can–be–caused–by: – – Failed–rolling–retests. – – Rolling–retests–that–are–not–presented–within–– 5–minutes. – – Battery–disconnection–more–than–20–minutes. – – Tampering–with–the–Dräger–Interlock®–7000. – – Trying–to–circumvent–the–Dräger–Interlock®–7000. If–you–see–“Device–Lockout–in–XX–days”,–you–need– to–contact–your–Service–Agent–to–have–the–Dräger– Interlock®–7000–serviced.–Failure–to–do–this–within–the– displayed–time–will–result–in–a–permanent–lockout.– For–example,–you–may–be–due–for–a–service–in–18–days,– but–a–violation–caused–by–continually–ignoring–the– Rolling–Retest–request–has–brought–your–service–date– forward–to–7–days.–You–will–see–“Device–Lockout–in–– XX–day(s)”–displayed–on–the–handset.–In–this–situation,– you–must–call–your–Service–Agent–and–make–an–– appointment–within–that–time–or–the–Dräger–– Interlock®–7000–will–be–in–a–permanent–lockout. SERVICE REQUIREMENTS The–Dräger–Interlock®–7000–must–be–serviced–every– month.–The–following–services–are–included–in–your– monthly–fees–and–will–occur–at–each–service: – – Check–seals–for–tampering. –...
- Page 7 Your–scheduled–services–will–be–set–to–the–day–of– installation–for–each–month,–called–the–anniversary– date.–For–example,–if–the–Dräger–Interlock®–7000–is– installed–on–the–23rd–of–January,–the–next–service– date–will–be–set–to–the–23rd–of–every–month. At–each–service,–your–next–anniversary–date–will–be– programmed–into–the–Dräger–Interlock®–7000.–The– display–will–show–a–reminder–message–7–days–before– your–service–is–required,–warning–you–that–the–Dräger– Interlock®–7000–is–due. You–are–given–an–additional–7–days–grace–after–your– service–date.–If–your–alcohol–interlock–is–not–serviced– within–this–time,–it–will–enter–into–a–permanent–lockout– state.– A permanent lockout will require you to either have your vehicle towed to the Service Centre or request a Service Unlock Code. Both will be at your expense. EMERGENCY CONTACTS All–calls–are–logged,–and–resulting–actions–recorded.–...
- Page 8 For service appointments or emergencies, please contact your local Dräger authorised Service Agent on: Draeger Australia Pty. Ltd. 8 Acacia Place Notting Hill VIC 3168 Australia Phone 1300 780 689 Fax +61 3 9265 5166 interlock.australia@draeger.com www.draeger.com/Interlock7000 DSP-ITL-066, Rev 3...
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