User manual for "Drive ELD"

Below you will find the vendor-provided user manual for the ELD product "Drive ELD".

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DriveELD

User Manual

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Getting Started
Operation
Malfunctions

For more information or instructional videos, please visit
drive-eld.com/customer-support

Version History
Version
1.0.0
1.0.1
1.0.2
1.0.3
1.0.4
1.1.0

DriveELD

Date
11/21/2017
11/30/2017
12/11/2017
01/10/2018
01/24/2018
06/07/2018

866.623.7483
www.drive-eld.com
[email protected]

Version
1.2.0
1.2.1
1.2.2
1.3.0
1.3.1

Date
06/20/2018
10/28/2019
02/13/2020
11/18/2020
12/03/2020

Table of Contents
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Connect the Hardware
 Locate your diagnostic port in
your vehicle while the engine is
turned off.
 Four common locations for
diagnostic ports are starred on
the right.

*
*
*

 Connect the DriveELD cable to
your diagnostic port.

*

 Attach the free end of the cable to the
DriveELD device.
 Position the device so that it does not impact
your driving abilities or restrict your movement.

Hardware Lights
Red LED State
Off

GPS power management engaged. GPS is turned off, GPS
backup clock is ON.

Blinking

GPS is in acquisition mode.

On

GPS signal is locked.

Green LED State
Off

Device is not plugged in.

Short Blink

Device is powered, but a vehicle is not detected.

Fast Blink

Vehicle activity detected, device is registering.

On

Device is registered on the vehicle.

Note: When the device is fully operational and both lights are
on together they will bleed into an orangey red color.

DriveELD

866.623.7483
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Getting Started
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1. Download App
 Download the free DriveELD mobile app from the Apple App Store
or the Google Play Store.

2. Sign Up
 Select the Sign Up button.
 Enter your email address and a password to create an account.
 Note: The email address used for a Driver Account on the
mobile app cannot be the same as an email address used for
a Carrier Account on the fleet website.

3. Connect to a Carrier
 If a carrier has added you as a driver on the fleet website with the
same email address that you used to create your Driver Account
on the mobile app you will be able to see the carrier once you
create a Driver Account. Select your carrier and select confirm to
continue.
 If you do not see your carrier search for your carrier with the Find
Your Carrier button.

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Pair your ELD
 Make sure Bluetooth
is enabled on your
phone.
 Android devices
require Location to be
turned on for
Bluetooth to work.
 Select your device
from the device list
below and its
information will show
above when it has
connected.
 You may occasionally
be asked to update
your firmware on this
screen.
Todays Trip

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Todays Trip

Daily Log
See details of the
current days log.

Clock
Breakdowns

Device Status

Duty Status

Connect and
update your
ELD device.

Change duty
status.

Cycle through
the displays by
selecting clocks.

Trip
Configuration
Add co-driver,
shipment & trailer
info, toggle on/off
split sleeper berth.*

*Note: The FMCSA requires a trailer number for all combination vehicles.

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Operation
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App Overview

Todays Trip

DOT Inspection

View daily info,
connect ELD,
configure trip, and
change duty status.

Send or display
logs to an officer.

Log History

Documents

Vehicle Inspection Driver Profile
& Settings
(DVIR)
View, edit, certify, or
add information to View, add, or sign Edit your driver
vehicle inspections. profile settings.
past logs.

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Scan fuel receipts
for IFTA.

Operation
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Edit Past Log
 From the log history
screen select a day
and then an event
during that day.
 Change the start time,
duty status, and
location as needed.
 At the bottom add
notes. Notes will show
up as annotations in
the logs. All edits
require an annotation
 Note: you will be
asked to resign your
logs whenever an
edit is made.
Past Log

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Operation
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Unidentified
Driving Events
 On the Unidentified
Driving Events Page
you will be able to
review the event.
 When you are done
select the Finish
button at the top
and that event is
added to your Daily
Log.

Daily Log
Past Log

or

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Sign Log
 A Sign Log button will
appear in the header
if a past log has not
been signed.
 Select this button to
sign the log.

Log History

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DOT Inspection Setup
After picking how
the officer wants to
see your logs select
confirm to continue.

Click the share button
in order to bring up
sharing options on
your device.

Transfer to
FMCSA

View Logs
on Phone

Transfer logs
through web
services or email.

Show or share
logs with an
officer.

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Operation
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Navigator
If you have the Navigator tier subscription you will have all the
features from DriveELD as well as turn-by-turn navigation and
messaging.

Search for
destination.

App main menu.
Tap to change
duty status and
view current
daily log.

Connect to
ELD device.
Messaging.

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Mute the
navigation voice.
Switch to night
mode or set as
automatic.
Switch between
2D and 3D view.
Re-center map.

Operation
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