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OPERATION MANUAL
WARNING/AGREEMENT: Because of the vari-
ables involved in the timing of alcohol consump-
tion, individual metabolism, and self-administration,
the user of this product agrees (1) not to hold
the manufacturer, dealer, wholesaler, or distribu-
tor responsible for the consequences of any deci-
sion, based on the use of this product, to operate
a vehicle, boat, or aircraft or other equipment
and (2) to hold them harmless from the claims of
others arising out of any such decision. IF YOU
DO NOT AGREE, YOU SHOULD PROMPTLY
RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE PLACE OF
PURCHASE, UNUSED, FOR A FULL REFUND.
BREATHALCOHOLDETECTOR
MODELS BT5500 & BT5300
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- Page 1 (2) to hold them harmless from the claims of others arising out of any such decision. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE, YOU SHOULD PROMPTLY RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE PLACE OF PURCHASE, UNUSED, FOR A FULL REFUND. BREATHALCOHOLDETECTOR MODELS BT5500 & BT5300...
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Page 2: Intended Use
Intended Use: The AlcAlert Breath Alcohol Detector is a screening test device for the rapid detection of alcohol in the breath. The test is used to obtain a visual quantitative result that approximates the level of alcohol concentration in the blood stream, and is intended for over the counter sale to the home user. - Page 3 BEFORE USING THE ALCALERT • Do not blow smoke or fluids into the unit, as this may damage the sensor. The AlcAlert Breath Alcohol Detector Similarly, certain gases such as sil- uses advanced semi-conductor gas sensor icone compounds, sulfur, and freon technology to approximate the percent of gases can also damage your sensor.
- Page 4 and not from the alcohol within your USING THE ALCALERT mouth, which may result in a higher 1. Press the “On” button reading. In some cases, it may take The unit beeps once, the “WAIT” up to one hour to reach the highest indicator flashes, and the unit begins a blood alcohol level after the last con- “warm-up”...
- Page 5 Vents LCD Readout WAIT BLOW WAIT BLOW %BAC JAPAN Low Battery WAIT, BLOW, Indicator and %BAC Indicators Figure A “On” Button Battery Compartment (slide down to open)
- Page 6 urated. Simply reactivate the unit to start to blow, “Err” (Error) flashes until perform another warm-up countdown the unit beeps 3 times. Blow very gently cycle. If “SAT” appears again, repeat from between your lips, as if cooling a this process as many times as neces- spoonful of soup.
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Page 7: Understanding The Results
3. Read the results a given volume of blood. For instance, The %BAC results are displayed on having a %BAC of 0.10 means that a the LCD for about 5 seconds after person has 1 part alcohol per 1,000 parts the reading is taken. -
Page 8: Additional Information
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION down, as well as the next three 6-to-0 countdowns. • The normal warm-up countdown is from 6-to-0. However, if it has • The “SAT” (saturation) message fea- been more than 1 hour since the last ture prevents the unit from display- operation, the unit begins a 14-to-0 ing inaccurate %BAC readings in the warm-up countdown. - Page 9 • When tested with a standard 0.08% • AlcAlert Model BT5500 BAC solution, the unit may read in includes a backlight. The backlight the range from 0.06 to 0.10. Thus, turns on and off automatically. a reading of .06 may well indicate a •...
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Page 10: Specifications
Consequently, a person’s abil- PNI Corporation does not recom- ity to drive safely may be impaired mend drinking and driving. If you at a point well below the legal blood are going to drink alcohol, always alcohol limit. have a non-drinking designated driver. - Page 11 Accuracy*: Temperature range: ±20% at 0.08 %BAC for 2 years, under Storage: -4° to 158°F (-20° to 70°C) normal operating conditions and fac- Operating: 32° to 104°F (0° to 40°C ) tors** * Accuracy varies depending on individ- Display: ual metabolism, blowing conditions, %BAC in 0.01 increments ranging humidity, and the condition of the from 0.00 to 0.12...
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Page 12: Service And Replacement
If you send your wish to return the unit for replacement or original receipt, it cannot be returned. repair to PNI Corporation, please follow Proof of purchase must show printed the following procedures: date of purchase, model number, and... - Page 13 PNI Corporation Once you have acquired an RMA Attn: RMA# ________________ number, pack the unit securely to 5464 Skylane Blvd., Suite A...
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Page 14: Limited Warranty; Limitation Of Liability
If the product is found by PNI to be defective, removed. This warranty does not cover wear and PNI’s entire liability and your exclusive remedy... - Page 15 This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have Except for the breach of warranty remedies set other rights that vary by state or province. forth herein, or for personal injury, PNI shall have...
- Page 16 Please take a few minutes to register and let us know about yourself. It will help us serve you better in the future, and all information will remain confidential. To register, log on to: www.pniservice.com PNI Corporation www.pnicorp.com 11085 R02 1000813...
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