Page 3 - IMPORTANT INFORMATION; inaccurate and your warranty may become void.; VIVID; AlcoLimit; pg; PARTS OF YOUR BREATHALYSER
IMPORTANT INFORMATION If you do not follow the instructions for use your test results may be inaccurate and your warranty may become void. For most accurate results, it’s important to wait at least 20 minutes after smoking, eating or drink-ing before testing. This is a universal principle for all br...
Page 4 - SPECIFICATIONS
pg -4 SPECIFICATIONS Recommended Usage Personal Sensor Type Electrochemical Fuel Cell Accuracy Conforms to Australian Standard AS3547 Range %BAC 0.000 - 0.200 Display 3 decimal places with illumination Warm-up time < 35 seconds Breath Sampling Time 6 seconds (approx.) a minimum fl ow must be rece...
Page 5 - USAGE; The unit is ready when two beeps sound and a ‘; Flo; will appear on the screen. Do not block the air
pg -5 USAGE First, place 2xAAA alkaline batteries (supplied) into your ALCOLIMIT VIVID.Slide the battery compartment cover downwards to remove.Ensure the batteries are inserted in the correct direction. 1. To turn your ALCOLIMIT VIVID on, depress the ON/OFF button for 2 seconds until the screen turn...
Page 6 - RETESTING
pg -6 Breath Alcohol Concentration (BAC) Digital Display and Audio Signals 0.000-0.049% %BAC displayed on screen with audible beep 0.050 - 0.200% %BAC displayed on screen with one long audible beep 0.200 upwards ‘OL’ will appear on the screen indicating the maximum level has been reached RETESTING T...
Page 7 - TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE; You must restart the breathalyser.
pg -7 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Display Explanation There is not enough voltage in the batteries. Replace with 2 x AAA alkaline batteries. The sensor has not detected a long enough or strong enough breath.Press the ON/OFF switch again and retest. Ensure a strong consistent breath is provided until the c...
Page 8 - STORAGE CONDITIONS
pg -8 WARNINGS (Please read carefully) • Closed rooms with poor ventilation, pollution, smoke or air conditioning may delay the time for resetting between tests. • Avoid testing in the presence of any substances that contain methyl alcohol, isopropyl alcohol or acetone. These substances may interfer...
Page 9 - RECALIBRATION
pg -9 RECALIBRATION The calibration period of ALCOLIMIT VIVID is 6 months or 1000 uses, whichever comes fi rst. A specially calibrated alcohol simulator is used to recalibrate the ALCOLIMIT VIVID and the electronics need to be reset during recalibration, do not attempt to service it yourself.If you ...
Page 10 - WARRANTY
pg -10 You may pay with credit card online via PAYPAL on our ‘SERVICING’ page at: www.alcolimit.com.au/servicing Or you may call us on 1300 667 661 to pay with credit card. Payment can be made via money order made out to: ‘AlcoLimit Breathalysers Pty. Ltd.’ Your unit will usually be returned to you ...
Page 11 - DISCLAIMER
pg -11 DISCLAIMER AlcoLimit VIVID is recommended as a screening device only. The reading you receive is not legally bind-ing in a court of law, ALCOLIMIT VIVID is to be used only as a guide. The only true indication of your %BAC is a blood test. Probationary drivers and machinery operators should ch...
Page 12 - RECALIBRATION SERVICE RECORD; Date of
pg -12 RECALIBRATION SERVICE RECORD Date of Recalibration Service Details Technician For service records to be updated, please send your instructions with your breathalyser each time it is recalibrated. Alternatively, you may request a Calibration Certifi cate at a cost of $22 (recommended for workp...
