ACS DRIVESAFE evoc User manual

Instruction manual

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Disclaimer
FCC ID: 2AFL6-I-553
Changes or modications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance
could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operations are subject to the
following 2 conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference.
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operations.
Industry Canada
This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is
subject to the following two conditions:
1. This device may not cause interference, and
2. This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause
undesired operation of the device.
Industrie Canada
Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d’Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils
radio exempts de licence. L’exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes :
1. L’appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et
2. L’appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage
est susceptible d’en compromettre le fonctionnement.
Certication
The DRIVESAFE evōc and other breath alcohol testing products of Alcohol
Countermeasure Systems (ACS) comply with international standards for function and
safety. For more details, contact ACS.

ALCOLOCK USA
10952 Santa Monica Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90025
1-888-937-9646
[email protected]
alcolockusa.com
ACS,ALCOHOL COUNTERMEASURE SYSTEMS, DRIVESAFE and the “Molly” are
trademarks of Alcohol Countermeasure Systems (International) Inc. and are used under
license. Alcohol Countermeasure Systems is the trading style of Alcohol Countermeasure
Systems (International) Inc.
© 2015 - 2016 Alcohol Countermeasure Systems
The information disclosed in this document is the valuable property of Alcohol
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are reserved. No reproduction of this document is permitted without the prior written
consent of Alcohol Countermeasure Systems.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Safety and precautions ...............................................1
Breathalyzer summary ................................................2
Smartphone application ..............................................3
Apple devices ........................................................3
Android devices .....................................................3
Alcohol limit and measuring unit settings ................4
Testing procedures .....................................................5
Memory of previous results........................................9
Troubleshooting ........................................................10
Wireless error on app ..........................................12
Specications ............................................................13
Warranty .....................................................................14
Disclaimer ..................................................................14

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SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS
• Before performing a test, wait 15 to 20 minutes after
your last drink or cigarette
• Do not blow smoke or liquid into the sensor inlet, as
this may damage the sensor
• Do not place the breathalyzer in direct sunlight for
extended periods of time
• Avoid dropping the unit
• The DRIVESAFE evōc must be calibrated after
performing 500 tests or after 1 year of use
• It is possible that your alcohol level rises after 1
hour after your last drink
• Test results obtained with this breathalyzer can’t be
used as a defense in court or in front of the police
• Do not operate a motor vehicle if the breath test
result is over the legal limit

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BREATHALYZER SUMMARY
Congratulations on your purchase of the DRIVESAFE
evōc, an innovative breathalyzer that will make your
smartphone even smarter.
• This breathalyzer has an electrochemical sensor,
the same technology used by police
• It can be connected to an Apple or Android
smartphone or tablet through Bluetooth connection
• Powered by 1 AAA alkaline battery
• Can estimate the time it takes to become sober and
drive legally
• You can share test results through text messaging,
Facebook or Twitter
• Like any other breathalyzer on the market, it
requires calibration after 500 tests or once a year,
whichever comes rst
Contact your local dealer for more details.

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SMARTPHONE APPLICATION
APPLE DEVICES
Go to the App Store and download the DRIVESAFE
evōc app (for iOS 7 and above).
ANDROID DEVICES
Go to Google Play and search for the DRIVESAFE
evōc app.

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ALCOHOL LIMIT AND MEASURING UNIT
SETTINGS
This step must be performed only at the rst use or in
the event that changes have been made to your region
or country.
1. Insert a new AAA alkaline battery into the
breathalyzer.
2. Activate the Bluetooth feature on your smartphone.
3. Open the DRIVESAFE evōc app.
4. Select Setup.

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5. Set the unit of measurement and the alcohol limit
according to your region or country. For example,
in Canada, United States and Australia, the alcohol
measuring unit is expressed in %; in France,
Japan and Taiwan, it is expressed in mg/L; in most
European countries and Russia, the prevailing
measure is ‰; in China and India, the unit is
dened in mg/100 ml. The authorized limit can vary
within a country, depending on the province. Please
check the appropriate unit of measurement of your
jurisdiction prior to entering it into the app.
TESTING PROCEDURES
NOTE: Ensure that Bluetooth connectivity is
activated on the smartphone before continuing.
1. Hold the main button down on the
evōc. Release when a beep is
heard.
2. Select the Test icon.
Power ON is displayed and the
LED turns green.

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Wireless OK, Tests Counter, Wait and Blow will be
displayed in succession.

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3. Blow into the mouthpiece
continuously for 5 seconds and
stop when the device clicks. The
Calculation icon is displayed.
If the result is below the legal limit, OK and Below
Limit with the numeric value is displayed.
If the result is above the legal limit, Above Limit with
the numeric value is displayed.

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Sober Estimation is displayed
and will indicate how long it will
take to recover sobriety and be t
to drive a vehicle.
4. Select the Text Message,
Facebook or Twitter icon to share
your results.
5. At the end of the test cycle, the evōc will shut down
automatically. Select the double arrow icon to return
to the main menu on the app.
NOTE: If the Blow Error icon
appears, the breath sample was
too soft, not continuous or not
long enough. Repeat the test
procedure.

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MEMORY OF PREVIOUS RESULTS
The DRIVESAFE evōc stores the last 500 test results,
each with date and time stamps.

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TROUBLESHOOTING
If a appears below an icon, a potential error may
have occurred. Consult the table on the next page for
detailed errors and steps on how to x them.

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Low battery The battery needs to be replaced.
Use 1 AAA alkaline battery only.
Blow error The breath sample was
intermittent, too hard or too soft.
Try again.
Calibration error The evōc needs to be calibrated.
Contact your local dealer for
details.
Bluetooth error There is an error with the
Bluetooth connection. Try the
connection again.
Temperature error Indicates that the evōc is not being
used under ideal temperature
conditions (between 10 and 40 °C
or 50 and 104 °F).
Improper unit of
measurement
Check that the acceptable alcohol
limit and unit of measurement
conforms to local standards.
Application stopped
working
Exit the app and try again.

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WIRELESS ERROR ON APP
If the application continually displays a wireless error,
do one of the following:
• Take the proper steps before performing a breath
test:
i. Power on the breathalyzer
ii. Pair the device with the smartphone via
Bluetooth
iii. Select the app icon
• Restart the breathalyzer by letting it power off
automatically after 20 to 50 seconds of inactivity
and then go through the breath testing cycle
• Restart the smartphone or re-pair the Bluetooth
connection with the breathalyzer
• The app does not give you a low battery indicator.
Ensure that the smartphone battery is charged and
that the breathalyzer batteries are replaced

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SPECIFICATIONS
Sensor: Electrochemical sensor
Power: 1 AAA alkaline battery 1.5V
Detection: 0.000 to 0400% BAC (4.00% or
2.00 mg/L)
Accuracy: +/- 0.005% to 0.05%
Operating temperature: Between 10 and 40 °C or
50 and 104 °F
Storage temperature: Between 0 and 50 °C or
32 and 122 °F
Blowing time: About 5 seconds
Mouthpiece: Includes 5 recyclable mouthpieces
Calibration reminder: 500 tests or 1 year
Memory: 500 tests

WARRANTY
All ACS products are warranted to be free of defects in
workmanship and materials for one year from the date
of shipment.
ACS agrees to replace or repair any defective
DRIVESAFE evōc device, provided the defect was not
caused by misuse or mishandling.
Any DRIVESAFE evōc device being returned for
warranty repair must be properly packaged and shipped
prepaid to the authorized dealer’s facility.
DISCLAIMER
Sale of the DRIVESAFE evōc personal alcohol tester is
on the express condition that neither the manufacturer
nor the vendor of the device shall be held responsible
for the accuracy of any breath alcohol test reading
obtained from the device, nor liable for any loss,
damage, injury or other consequence resulting, directly
or indirectly, from the use thereof.

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