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1. LOSS OF BUSINESS LOSS OF OPPORTUNITY LOSS OF GOODWILL OR LOSS OF REPUTATION Some countries states and provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or allow limitations on how long an implied warranty or condition may last so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights that vary by country state or province This Limited Warranty is governed by and construed under the laws of the country in which the product purchase took place Obtaining Warranty Service Please be sure to read this instruction manual carefully if you believe your product is not operating properly If you still feel that your product requires warranty service please follow these instructions Obtain a Return Authorization RA number by calling toll free 877 334 6876 or by emailing service bactrack com When shipping the product back to KHN Solutions please package the product carefully and ship using a major carrier UPS FedEx USPS etc To ensure proper credit for a returned item be sure to obtain a delivery confirmation on the return shipment The customer is responsible for all return shipping charges Include the following information with your returned product e Your Return Authorization number e Name address and phone number as stated at the time of order A copy of your original sales receipt BAC2. BACIRACK P SELECT BREATHALYZER TABLE OF CONTENTS This device is intended to measure alcohol in human breath Measurements obtained by this device are used in the diagnosis of alcohol intoxication Introduction 1 Dose specific Effects of Alcohol 4 Preparation 6 Components Diagram 6 Operation 7 Specifications 10 Precautions 11 Verification and Calibration 12 One Year Limited Warranty 13 Track your B A C BACTRACK INTRODUCTION The BACTRACK Select 70 Breathalyzer is an alcohol screening device used for the detection of alcohol in the breath The BACTRACK provides a digital result displaying an estimate of the subject s BAC Blood Alcohol Content Before you begin testing it is very important to read the entire owner s manual It is also very important to have the instrument calibrated periodically as recommended on page 12 Failure to do so may result in readings that are inaccurate Alcohol and Its Effects on the Human Body When a person consumes alcohol the alcohol is absorbed from the mouth throat stomach and intestines into the bloodstream The alcohol in the bloodstream exchanges with air deep in the lungs The percent of alcohol in a person s blood BAC is proportional to the percent of alcohol in a person s breath BrAC The BACTRACK measures a subject s deep lung air al
3. HN Solutions TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW THIS WARRANTY AND THE REMEDIES SET FORTH ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES REMEDIES AND CONDI TIONS WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN STATUTORY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED AS PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW KHN SOLU TIONS SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL STATUTORY OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITA TION WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND WARRANTIES AGAINST HIDDEN OR LATENT DEFECTS IF KHN SOLUTIONS CANNOT LAWFULLY DISCLAIM STATUTORY OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES THEN TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW ALL SUCH WAR RANTIES SHALL BE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY AND TO THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT SERVICE AS DETERMINED BY KHN SOLUTIONS IN ITS SOLE DISCRETION No KHN Solutions reseller agent or employee is authorized to make any modification extension or addition to this warranty If any term is held to be illegal or unenforceable the legality or enforceability of the remaining terms shall not be affected or impaired EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN THIS WARRANTY AND TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW KHN SOLUTIONS IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES UNDER ANY LEGAL THEORY INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF USE LOSS OF REVENUE OR INCOME LOSS OF ACTUAL OR ANTICIPATED PROFITS INCLUDING LOSS OF PROFITS FROM A CON TRACT LOSS OF THE USE OF MONEY LOSS OF ANTICIPAT ED SAVINGS
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5. cohol level and converts it to the estimated BAC BAC means Blood Alcohol Concentration It is measured in How does alcohol affect my body Alcohol is a depressant It has a relaxing effect on the muscles in your body The muscles of your eyes relax and lose focus Your eyesight will become fuzzy and you may experience double vision Brain activity is slowed Your judgment reflexes and coordination are all negatively affected Some vision impairments that occur when you have been drinking include e Narrowing of your field of vision e Reduction in your depth perception e Decreased ability to see in darkness e Increased sensitivity to glare and a longer time for your eyes to readjust from the glare Some mental brain impairment can occur when you have been drinking including e Reduced awareness of danger e Becoming overly confident and reckless e Difficulty in making decisions e Reduction in balance e Slowed reflexes e Impaired judgment Variations among individuals and other factors such as altitude and air temperature affect the degree of intoxication Some individuals may become intoxicated at low BAC levels A low BAC on a breath alcohol tester does not mean that a person s reaction times can respond to any emergency encountered Individuals should not drink alcohol and drive or use any machinery after consuming alcohol How does alcohol affect my driving We can t emphasize enough how dangerous it is
6. ded See e libration j i Battery Life Approximately 300 tests 6 The BACTRACK Breathalyzer is designed to be used in a tem Warm Up Time 10 30 seconds depending on last use perature range of 50 104 F 10 40 C Operation of the unit in temperature ranges above or below this range may affect the 7 Avoid testing in the presence of any substances that contain Sensor 0 01 BAC 0 02 BAC methyl alcohol isopropyl alcohol or acetone These substances Accuracy may interfere with the results of the test Operating 50 104 F 10 40 C 8 You cannot use the results of this product in court Temperature 9 Do not use the BACTRACK as a tool to determine whether you should operate a motor vehicle or equipment or perform any This device has been tested using NHTSA DOT procedures In other dangerous act this testing the accuracy of this device was established at Blood 10 Do not drink and drive Always have a designated driver when Alcohol Concentrations BAC of 0 008 and 0 032 but not at alcohol is being consumed greater concentrations Additional laboratory testing has been performed at concentrations ranging from 0 00 0 40 BAC VERIFICATION AND CALIBRATION The BACTRACK is calibrated during manufacture using ad vanced alcohol simulation equipment Known alcohol concentra tions are passed through the sensor to set baseline values for testing During testing the unit compares users breath samples to these baseline
7. for you to drink and drive Your vision and your brain are the most important factors in driving safely If you jeopardize either by drinking and then you drive you are likely to be involved in a serious or fatal collision There is no safe way to drive under the influence of alcohol Even one drink can make you unsafe From California Department of Motor Vehicles http www dmy ca gov DOJSE SPECIFIC EFFECTS OF ALCOHOL Dose Specific Effects 0 02 0 03 Slight euphoria Loss of shyness Depres sant effects are not apparent Impairment possible in some individuals 0 04 0 06 Feeling of well being relaxation lower inhibitions and sensation of warmth Euphoria Some minor impairment of rea soning and memory Lowering of caution Driving skills may be impaired at this level of intoxication 0 07 0 09 Slight impairment of balance speech vi sion reaction time and hearing Euphoria Judgment and self control are reduced Caution reason and memory are im paired Driving skills are always impaired at this level of intoxication and higher 0 10 0 12 Significant impairment of motor coordina tion and loss of good judgment Speech may be slurred Balance vision reac tion time and hearing will be impaired Euphoria Dose Specific Effects 0 13 0 15 Gross motor impairment and lack of physical control Blurred vision and major loss of balance Euphoria is reduced and dysphoria anxiety restless
8. he preced ing sentence or applicable law KHN Solutions provides this product as is If a defect arises and a valid claim is received by KHN Solutions within the Warranty Period at its option KHN Solutions will either 1 repair the product 2 exchange the prod uct with a product that is new or which has been manufactured from new or serviceable used parts and is at least functionally equivalent to the original product or 3 refund the purchase price of the product When a refund is given the product for which the refund is provided must be returned to KHN Solutions and becomes KHN Solutions property This warranty is limited to the original end user purchaser and is not transferable to or enforceable by any subsequent owner Exclusions Limitations and Disclaimers KHN Solutions makes no warranties express or implied as to the ability of this product to determine whether or the extent to which a test subject s mental or physical functioning or judg ment may be impaired by blood alcohol including whether the test subject is intoxicated under any definition of that word KHN Solutions expressly disclaims any liability for direct indirect in cidental special or consequential damages of any nature under any legal theory Any act or failure to act based on a reading from this product shall be at the test subject s or user s own risk KHN Solutions assumes no responsibility for consequences to or of test sub
9. jects who use this product and later are shown to have been under the influence of alcohol or to have had their judgment or any mental or bodily function impaired by alcohol Correlation between breath alcohol content and blood alcohol concentration depends on many variables including environ mental factors such as air quality wind humidity temperature etc and health conditions of the test subject A low BAC reading does not mean that the test subject s physical or mental performance or judgment including reaction times can respond to an emergency The concentration of alcohol in the blood of a test subject cannot be exactly determined by using a breath alcohol screening product KHN Solutions does not warrant that the operation of the product will be error free KHN Solutions is not responsible for any conse quences arising from failure to follow instructions or relating to the product s use This warranty does not apply a to conse quences caused by accident abuse tampering misuse flood fire earthquake or other external causes b to consequences caused by operating the product outside the permitted or intended uses described by KHN Solutions c to consequences caused by service performed by anyone who is not a represen tative of KHN Solutions or a KHN Solutions Authorized Service Provider or d to a product or part that has been modified to alter functionality or capability without the written permission of K
10. ly display the total E wal number of tests performed and then begin a countdown War STEP 3 When the countdown approaches 2 begin to inhale a deep breath START _ E BAC od bt br BIELE BAC papa papa Daa rx w gt O STEP 4 When the countdown reaches zero START will flash and the screen will display three lines Blow through the mouthpiece for five seconds until there is a double beep sound STEP 5 When finished taking a breath sample the BACTRACK will circle the outer LCD fields for three seconds while analyzing the breath sample STEP 6 Once the sensor has analyzed the breath sample the estimated BAC value is displayed Error Notification rt BAC x y LOOL BAC d a rr D Yam w aa BAC If a user does not blow a sufficient breath sample the LCD will display FLO Press start to restart the countdown cycle and retest If there is no breath sample blown within 15 seconds the LCD will display OUT Press start to restart the countdown cycle and retest If the battery indicator display is empty install two new alkaline AA batteries Advanced Menu Options The BACTRACK offers several user adjustable features through Menu Mode To enter Menu Mode turn on the BACTRACK and during the countdown hold MODE for 5 seconds To move between Menu Mode options press MODE me rr rr T Units of Measure By default the BACTRACK will displa
11. ness is begin ning to appear 0 16 0 20 Dysphoria predominates Nausea may appear 0 25 Needs assistance in walking Total mental confusion Dysphoria with nausea and some vomiting 0 30 0 40 and up Onset of coma Possible death due to respiratory arrest 1 Bailey William J Drug Use in American Society 3rd ed Minneapolis Burgess 1993 The effects of alcohol intoxication are greatly influenced by individual variations among users Some users will be intoxicated at a much lower BAC than shown above Death can occur at a lower BAC in some individuals The generally accepted legal standard for alcohol intoxication in the United States is 0 08 However your driving skills can be impaired at a level of 0 04 or lower It is never safe to drink any amount of alcohol and drive PREPARATION Installing the Battery Install two AA batteries in the battery compartment COMPONENTS DIAGRAM Mouthpiece FRONT VIEW Breath Out Mouthpiece In Start Button sss Mode Button Battery Cover back OPERATION IMPORTANT WAIT 20 MINUTES Tea E SMOKING SOY Test subjects should wait 20 minutes after eating drinking or smoking before blowing into the BACTRACK Breathalyzer Failure to wait 20 minutes can provide inaccurate test results and damage the sensor STEP 1 Insert a mouthpiece into the Mouthpiece In slot STEP 2 Press the power button 1 Zz The BACTRACK will quick
12. values The accuracy of breath alcohol testers can fluctuate after six to twelve months of normal use depending on the number of tests performed and operating conditions If this product is providing inconsistent test results is not provid ing any test results or provides unusually high or low test results the product should be recalibrated immediately by a trained professional The product should be recalibrated at least every six to twelve months depending on frequency of use and operating condi tions We recommend sending the unit in for calibration after 200 tests have been performed or every 6 to 12 months if less than 200 tests have been performed If the product is used aren ony it may need to be recalibrated as frequently as every month Calibration Instructions Please visit www bactrack com or call 877 334 6876 for information on how to get your BACTRACK Breathalyzer recalibrated During recalibration a professional technician will reset the sensor baseline values and also perform a full diagnostic check to ensure the accuracy and reliability of the product 12 ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY KHN Solutions warranty obligations for this product are limited to the following KHN Solutions warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use for a period of ONE 1 YEAR from the date of retail purchase by the original end user purchaser Warranty Period Except as provided in t
13. y test results in BAC which is the standard in North America and in many other regions To change to a different unit of measure press START You can select Promille 0 00 or mg L as alternate units of measure Audible Warnings By default the BACTRACK does not sound an audible warning after a specific BAC result To set an audible warning after a specific BAC test result press START to cycle through BAC values Blow Time The default blow time is 5 seconds A longer blowing time generally provides a deep lung air sample and a more accurate test result To adjust the blow time press START SPECIFICATIONS PRECAUTIONS Dimensions 2 3x4 8 x 0 8 inches 1 Wait at least 20 minutes after drinking eating or smoking before 5 8 x 12 2 x 2 2 cm testing Not observing this waiting period can cause inaccurate Weich r s readings and damage the sensor ight 4 11 e19 EA and batteries 2 Do not blow smoke food or liquids into the BACTRACK as this will damage the sensor Sensor Advanced semiconductor f f inol 3 Do not test in areas with strong winds smoke or in an area Technology meee where a large amount of alcohol is being consumed Detection Range 0 000 0 400 BAC 4 Replace the two AA batteries when the battery indicator icon reaches one bar Test Count Displays total number of tests performed h l ames P 5 Send your tester in for periodic calibration service as required Power Supply Two AA alkaline batteries inclu
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