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All of Your Ignition Interlock Questions Answered

Answers to many of your questions about Ignition Interlocks and more can be found in our Smart Start blog. As a trusted industry leader recognized by State Authorities, national organizations and media publications throughout the years, Smart Start continues to help drivers stay safe on the road.

Smart Start Technician Training Customer To Use The Ignition Interlock Device

Does a Camera Record During My Ignition Interlock?

July 6, 2017

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For some state or court requirements, individuals may need to use a camera during their Ignition Interlock Device program. But if you’re wondering whether the camera records you as part of your Ignition Interlock program, the answer is simple:…

Customer holding an Ignition Interlock Device in car

Do I have to use this camera with my Ignition Interlock?

July 5, 2017

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Not all Ignition Interlock requirements include a camera. But when it does, this add-on accessory can be more beneficial than you may initially think. A camera requirement for your program is regulated by your state, not the Ignition Interlock…

SERIES: What to Bring to Your Interlock Device Installation Appointment, Part 3

June 30, 2017

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Here is part 3 of what you need to bring to your Interlock Device installation appointment. If you do not see your state in this list, read part 2 here for a list of more states, or a general guide here. Maine Photo ID Vehicle insurance …

Smart Start Ignition Interlock Device on car dashboard

Smart Start’s Training Video – Ignition Interlock Device (ENGLISH)

June 29, 2017

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Here is a transcript of your Ignition Interlock Training Video: Hi. Welcome to this Smart Start Ignition Interlock Training Video, and thank you for selecting us as your Interlock provider. Choosing our Interlock means you chose convenience,…

Can I Travel out of State with an Interlock Device?

June 29, 2017

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Are you on an Interlock Device program but need to travel out of state? Can I travel out of state with an Interlock Device? Although Smart Start does not regulate your case requirements (your court or state DMV does), we can assist you in…

Smart Start Technician Installing an Interlock Device in car

How much does it cost to transfer an Interlock Device to another car?

June 28, 2017

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Smart Start can transfer your Interlock Device to another vehicle with no problem. Some individuals who have an Interlock Device will need this option from their vendor. For example, you may have bought a new car during your period with the…