Volvo S80 Owner's Manual page 116

03 Your driving environment
Alcolock*
To bear in mind
Before the breath test
In order to obtain correct function and as
accurate a measurement result as possible:
•
Avoid eating or drinking approx.
03 5 minutes before the breath test.
•
Avoid excess windscreen washing - the
alcohol in the washer fluid may result in
an incorrect measurement result.
Change of driver
In order to ensure that a new breath test is
carried out in the event of a change of driver -
depress the switch (2) and the send button (3)
simultaneously for approx. 3 seconds. At
which point the car returns to start inhibition
mode and a new approved breath test is
required before starting the engine.
Calibration and service
The Alcolock must be checked and calibrated
2
at a workshop every 12 months.
30 days before recalibration is necessary the
combined instrument panel shows the mes-
sage Alcoguard Calibr. required
tion is not carried out within these 30 days
then normal engine starting will be blocked -
only starting with the Bypass function will
An authorised Volvo workshop is recommended.
2
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Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
then be possible, see page 114 section
Emergency situation.
The message can be cleared by pressing the
send button (3) once. Otherwise it goes out
on its own after approx. 2 minutes but then
reappears each time the engine is started -
only recalibration at a workshop
the message permanently.
Cold or hot weather
The colder the weather the longer it takes
before the Alcolock is ready for use:
Temperature (ºC)
+10 to +85
-5 to +10
-40 to -5
At temperatures below -20 ºC or above
+60 ºC the Alcolock requires additional power
supply. The combined instrument panel
. If calibra-
Alcoguard insert power cable
shows
which case, connect the power supply cable
from the glovebox and wait until indicator
lamp (6) is green.
In extremely cold weather the heating time
can be reduced by taking the Alcolock
indoors.
Emergency situation
In the event of an emergency situation or the
Alcolock is out of order, it is possible to
2
can clear
bypass the Alcolock in order to drive the car.
NOTE
All Bypass activation is logged and saved
in memory, see page 8 in the section,
Recording data.
Maximum heat-
After Bypass function activation the com-
ing time (sec-
bined instrument panel shows
onds)
Bypass enabled
10
and can only be reset by a workshop
60 The Bypass function can be tested without
the error message being logged - in which
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case, carry out all the steps without starting
the car. The error message is cleared when
the car is locked.
When the Alcolock is installed, either the
Bypass or Emergency function is selected as
. In
the bypassing option. This setting can be
changed afterwards at a workshop
Alcoguard
the whole time while driving
2 .
2
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