Andatech AlcoSense SURETY User manual
USER’S MANUAL
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Thank you for purchasing an AlcoSense® Surety breathalyser.
We hope you enjoy owning your AlcoSense® Surety breathalyser. If you
have any questions regarding the unit or want to speak with us further,
please visit alcosense.com.au or call 1300 800 200 (between 9am and
5:30pm Monday to Friday).
Table of Contents
Components 4
Contents 4
Preparation 5
Basic Operation 6
Downloading Data / AndaLink Software 7
Fast Mode Operation 8
Troubleshooting / Warning Display 9
Menu 11
Optional Function - Bluetooth 19
Replacing Batteries 24
Specifications 26
Disclaimers 27
Measurements & Conditions for Test 28
Warranty Details 29
Recalibration and Service 31
AlcoSense Guarantee 32
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Components
Contents
1 x Breathalyser
5 x Mouthpiece
1 x Hand strap
1 x USB cable for PC
2 x Batteries
1 x Manual
1. Lamp
2. IrDA window
3. Display
4. Up button
5. Menu, down button
6. Power, select button
7. Battery cover release
8. Battery cover
SURETY
9. Batteries
10. USB/printer connector
11. Hand strap
12. Mouthpiece receptacle
13. Mouthpiece
14. Sampling cup for fast mode
1 x Leather pouch
1 x Sampling cup for fast mode
[Sold separately]
Printer, Bluetooth, SD card
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Preparation
1. Attaching the hand strap
Push the battery cover release to the right side and pull the battery
cover down and remove it.
Insert hand strap into the small hole in the housing. Loop it around
the hook on the inside of the hole, then replace battery cover.
2. Fitting the mouthpiece
Insert mouthpiece into the port on the top of the device securely with
a click.
*The same applies to the sampling cup for fast mode.
A new mouthpiece is to be
used for every person tested.
Mouthpiece can be used with
orientation to right or left side.
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Basic Operation
Turning the unit on
1. Press the power button.
a. Press and hold the power button to see
device information including serial number,
date and time.
2. Wait until the unit has warmed up and “BLOW” is
displayed.
Taking a test
1. Install a mouthpiece.
2. While “BLOW” is displayed, blow slowly and steadily
through the mouthpiece until the tone stops.
3. “Analyzing/Wait” is displayed while the breath
sample is processed.
4. Test results will be displayed for 15 seconds.
5. If a printer is connected, a test receipt will print.
Taking consecutive tests
1. After previous test results have been displayed
“WAIT” will display while the unit processes any
remaining alcohol from the previous sample.
2. Once the unit has finished processing the previous
test “BLOW” will be displayed.
3. Unit is ready to accept another sample.
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Powering the unit off
1. Press and hold the power button.
2. “Power Off” will be displayed.
3. Continue holding the power button until the unit is powered off
(approximately 3 seconds).
Auto Power Off
1. If no activity is detected for 4 minutes the unit will automatically power
off to save batteries.
2. If the printer cable is connected or the unit is in “Fast” mode, Auto Off
time is extended to 15 minutes.
Downloading Data / AndaLink
Software
Test results are saved onto the device. Results can be downloaded to your
PC via the AndaLink software.
To download AndaLink software, go to downloads.andatech.com.au
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Fast Mode Operation
Fast Mode checks for the presence of alcohol in a breath test, and
provides a fast Pass/Fail response. Individual mouthpieces are not
needed; just use the sampling cup. Set the measurement mode to “Fast
mode” in the menu to enable fast testing.
1. Turn the unit on.
2. Wait for the unit to display “Blow”, an “F” will display in
the upper right corner to indicate unit is in fast mode.
3. Blow into the sample cup until the unit beeps.
4. Results will display as “Pass” or “Fail”.
5. If a printer is connected, a test result will print.
6. When “BLOW” is displayed, subsequent tests can be
performed.
While in “Fast Mode”, a standard test can be taken as
follows.
1. When the unit displays “BLOW”, press the [UP]
button to cycle between Fast and Normal mode.
(“F”= Fast Mode, “N” = Normal Mode)
2. Unit will return to fast mode automatically after test in
normal mode.
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Troubleshooting / Warning Display
1. Flow error during test. Breath sample was not steady enough or it was
not long enough. Wait for the device to return to ready condition. Blow
with a long steady breath. Continue blowing until tone stops.
2. Test result exceeds 0.250%BAC.
3. Battery power is low. Please replace the batteries.
Battery symbol
4. Calibration service is required (please contact your local distributor for
further instructions)
5. Number of tests after calibration (Memorised in sensor module)
6. Number of tests with device (Memorised in device)
Calibration is required every 6 months
or 1000 tests, whichever comes first.
Calibration information is stored in the
sensor module.
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7. Error with sensor module
8. Error with using temperature
9. System Error 1 (Condenser charging error)
10. System Error 2 (Sensor leakage)
11. Print Cable Not Connected
The device is not functional under
-5°C and over 40°C.
Contact your local distributor.
If there is no cable connection,
LCD will display “Print Cable not
Connected”.
Contact your local distributor.
Contact your local distributor.
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Menu
To enter Menu mode, press the power button then push the m(menu)
button.
Press the power button again to key in user pin code (Default: 0000).
Contents of Menu
1Last tests
2Last maintenance
3Total test count
4Date & time
5Measurement mode
6Set date
7Set time
8Set language
9Backlight
10 Printer
11 Save to SD card
12 Bluetooth
13 Change user pin
14 Set contrast
Menu
1Last tests
Last test result is showing. You can check up to 500 accumulated test
results by pressing the UP/DOWN button.
*Data No: Test result number / the number of stored test results (*The
latest 500 test results).
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