User manual for "Amazon Relay ELD"

RELAY ELD USER
GUIDE
Applicable for version 1.33.2 or higher

Relay ELD User Guide: 2020-12-18

Table of Contents
Glossary ................................................................................................................................. 2
Accessing Relay ELD ............................................................................................................... 3
Driver Login ......................................................................................................................................3
Driver Logout ...................................................................................................................................3

Managing your Duty Status .................................................................................................... 3
Changing Duty Status .......................................................................................................................3

Modifying Logs ....................................................................................................................... 3
Editing your Duty Status Changes or Events ......................................................................................3
Accepting or Rejecting Proposed Duty Status Changes or Events ......................................................4
Certifying Logs ..................................................................................................................................4
Claiming Unidentified Drive Time .....................................................................................................4

Viewing Diagnostics and Malfunctions ................................................................................... 5
Accessing Roadside Reports.................................................................................................... 5
RELAY ELD CAB CARD ............................................................................................................. 6

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Glossary
Bluetooth  a communications pathway that wirelessly transmits data from the ELD to the
Driver app.
Diagnostics Event  An event that is captured if ELD fails to detect diagnostics from the vehicle
as required
DVIR (Driver Vehicle Inspection Report)  Stands for Daily Vehicle Inspection Report and is
performed by the driver on the truck and trailer before, during, and after a trip.
ELD Driver App  Application installed on a Drivers phone and used to input their HOS records
Hours of Service (Hours of Service)  A drivers time, as regulated by the DOT. Hours of Service
are tracked as On Duty, Driving, Off Duty, and Sleeper Berth. Limits are placed on how much a
driver can work, and how much time he must take time off to rest.
Logbook  The records kept by the Driver of all activity.
Malfunction  Indicates that the ELD is not functioning properly.
Off Duty  The driver is not working. Their time is 100% their own.
On Duty Not Driving  The driver is doing work other than driving, such as fueling, inspection,
unloading freight, etc.
Personal Use  When the driver is using the vehicle on his own time for personal
transportation. This time does NOT count against a drivers log time; it is counted as Off Duty
time. But as of the mandate, personal driving must be visible on the ELD device for law
enforcement.
Roadside Inspection  When a DOT officer reviews the Drivers logbook for compliance while
the Driver is working
Unassigned Event  An event captured by the ELD when no driver is associated (e.g. driving the
vehicle without logging on).

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Accessing Relay ELD
Driver Login
All drivers will be assigned a unique user name and password to login to Relay for Driver (R4D).
ELD drivers will use this same login to access the ELD features. They can login by doing the
following:
1. Tap on the ELD Feature in R4D.
2. When prompted, enter your R4D Login and Password.

Driver Logout
All drivers are encouraged to log out at the end of their shift or workday. This is performed by
doing the following:
1. On the Relay ELD page, click on Log Out of ELD

Managing your Duty Status
Changing Duty Status
As soon as the vehicle begins moving and maintains a speed of 5mph, the ELD will
automatically set the drivers duty status to Driving. There is no driver action required however
when a status change is needed, its done doing the following:
1. Tap on the ELD Feature in R4D.
2. If not expanded, expand Current status by tapping on the +.
3. Tap on the Duty Status that youd like to enter.

Modifying Logs
Editing your Duty Status Changes or Events
Events recorded by ELD automatically cannot be changed however other change can be
completed doing the following:
Historical
Add
1. Within the ELD feature click on + next to View last 7 days.
2. Tap on the day you would like to modify.
3. Add a past duty status by tapping on the + Insert past duty status.
4. Add the Duty Status and all relevant information to the new log and tap Submit.
Modify Existing Events
1. Within the ELD feature click on + next to View last 7 days.
2. Tap the pencil icon to modify the event.
5. Make the necessary changes to the event and tap submit.
Current
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Add
1. Within the ELD feature tap on the arrow next to Todays date.
2. Tap on the day you would like to modify.
3. Add a past duty status by tapping on the + Insert past duty status.
4. Add the Duty Status and all relevant information to the new log and tap Submit.
Modify
1. Within the ELD feature tap on the arrow next to Todays date.
2. Tap the pencil icon to modify the event.
3. Make the necessary changes to the event and t

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