Prodott Overview
The BACtrack S80 Professional Breathalyzer is designed for accurate and reliable Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) testing. It utilizes BACtrack's Xtend Platinum Fuel Cell Sensor technology, providing police-grade accuracy suitable for both personal and professional applications. Its portable design makes it convenient for various settings, helping users make informed decisions regarding alcohol consumption.
Il-karatteristiċi ewlenin jinkludu:
- Professional-Grade Accuracy: Powered by BACtrack's largest platinum-based Xtend Fuel Cell Sensor, trusted by hospitals, clinics, and law enforcement.
- Simple, One-Button Operation: Easy to use with minimal steps for testing.
- DOT/NHTSA Approved & FDA 510(k) Cleared: Recognized as an approved breath alcohol screening device for personal use.
- No False Positives: Designed to avoid false positives due to the presence of acetone.
- Ħajja Itwal tal-Batterija: Capable of up to 1,500 tests on one set of AA batteries.
- Faster Recovery Time: Quick warm-up and recovery for less waiting between tests.
Figure 1: The BACtrack S80 Breathalyzer, showing its compact design and digital display.
Twaqqif u l-Ewwel Użu
Before using your BACtrack S80, ensure it is properly set up.
- Installa Batteriji: The device requires 2 AA batteries. These are included with your purchase. Open the battery compartment on the back of the device and insert the batteries, ensuring correct polarity.
- Waħħal il-Biċċa tal-Ħalq: Insert a fresh, disposable mouthpiece into the designated slot on the top of the BACtrack S80. Ensure it is securely fitted.
- Qawwa Mixgħul: Press the "Start" button to power on the device. The display will illuminate and begin a countdown.
Figure 2: Contents of the BACtrack S80 package, including the device, AA batteries, and multiple mouthpieces.
Istruzzjonijiet Operattivi
Follow these steps for accurate BAC testing:
- Stenna 20 minuti: For the most accurate results, wait at least 20 minutes after your last drink, eating, or smoking before performing a test. This allows residual mouth alcohol to dissipate.
- Qawwa Mixgħul: Press the "Start" button. The device will display "WAIT" and begin a countdown from 10 to 0. This is the warm-up period for the sensor.
- Ibda t-Test: Once the countdown reaches zero and the display shows "BLOW", take a deep breath. Blow steadily and continuously into the mouthpiece for approximately 5 full seconds until you hear a click or beep, indicating a sufficient breath sample tkun inġabret.
- View Riżultati: The device will process the sample and display your Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) result on the screen.
- Change Units/Set Thresholds: You can change units of measurement and set user-defined BAC thresholds for testing using the "MODE" button. Refer to the full owner's manual for detailed instructions on these advanced features.
Figure 3: A user demonstrating the proper technique for blowing into the BACtrack S80 Breathalyzer.
Manutenzjoni u Kalibrazzjoni
To ensure the longevity and accuracy of your BACtrack S80, proper maintenance is essential.
- Sostituzzjoni tal-Biċċa tal-Ħalq: Always use a fresh, disposable mouthpiece for each test to maintain hygiene and accuracy.
- Tindif: Wipe the exterior of the device with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or immerse the device in water.
- Ħażna: Store the breathalyzer in its provided carrying case in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Kalibrazzjoni mill-ġdid: All breathalyzers, including BACtrack devices, require periodic recalibration to maintain accuracy. It is recommended to recalibrate your S80 approximately once a year or after 200-300 tests, whichever comes first. Information on recalibration services can be found on the BACtrack website or by contacting customer support. Additional charges may apply for recalibration services.
Issolvi l-problemi
If you encounter issues with your BACtrack S80, consider the following common solutions:
| Problema | Kawża Possibbli | Soluzzjoni |
|---|---|---|
| L-apparat ma jixgħelx. | Batteriji mejta jew imdaħħla ħażin. | Ibdel il-batteriji b'batteriji AA ġodda, filwaqt li tiżgura l-polarità korretta. |
| Qari mhux preċiż jew inkonsistenti. |
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| "FLOW" or "OUT" error message. | Insufficient or inconsistent breath sample. | Ensure a continuous, steady breath for the full 5 seconds. Try again. |
If problems persist, please contact BACtrack customer support.
Speċifikazzjonijiet
- Numru tal-Mudell: S-80
- Teknoloġija tas-Sensor: Xtend Platinum Fuel Cell Sensor
- Dimensjonijiet: 2.32 x 1.06 x 4.56 pulzieri
- Piż: 5.6 uqija
- Sors tal-Enerġija: 2 batteriji AA (inklużi)
- Ħajja tal-batterija: Up to 1,500 tests per set of batteries
- Approvazzjonijiet: DOT/NHTSA Approved, FDA 510(k) Cleared
- Manifattur: lura
- L-Ewwel Disponibbli: 8 ta’ April, 2009
Garanzija u Appoġġ
Garanzija: The BACtrack S80 comes with a One Year Warranty. If your BACtrack S80 ceases to function properly during the first year of operation, BACtrack will repair or replace the defective product at no charge.
Appoġġ għall-Klijent: For technical assistance, recalibration services, or warranty claims, please contact BACtrack customer support at 877-334-6876. You may also visit the official BACtrack websit għal riżorsi u appoġġ addizzjonali.
Verżjoni diġitali tal-manwal tal-utent hija disponibbli biex titniżżel: Manwal għall-Utent (PDF).
Informazzjoni Importanti dwar is-Sigurtà
Ċaħda ta' responsabbiltà: This device is intended to measure alcohol in the human breath. Results from this device are for informational purposes only and should not be used to determine whether a person is impaired or to operate a vehicle or machinery. Individuals should not drink alcohol and drive.
Always exercise caution and responsible judgment when consuming alcohol. Never rely solely on a breathalyzer to determine your fitness to drive or perform other tasks.
