User manual for "liveDispatch"

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

For vendor contact details and additional devices from the same company, see their page Compatible Technology Systems, Inc..

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Disclaimer

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Compatible Technology & Security (CTS) makes no warranty of any kind
with regard to this publication, including, but not limited to, the implied
warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
CTS shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or
consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance,
or use of this publication.
CTS reserves the right to change system options or features, or the information contained in this publication.
This publication contains proprietary information, which is protected by
copyright. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be photocopied, reproduced, or translated to another language without the prior
written consent of CTS.
Damage Claims/Lost Equipment
Thoroughly examine all components and units as you receive them. If
any cartons are damaged or missing, please e-mail CTS support [email protected]) with a complete and detailed description of the
damage or the shortage.
CTS must be notified of any damages and/or malfunctions with the device or the service provided, as stated in our Terms and Conditions.
Contact CTS Technical Support for additional troubleshooting information
at 888-287-9779.
Revision:
v1.110816

14737 Catalina Street, San Leandro, CA 94577

Tel: 888.287.9779

Fax:510.562.1330

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Introduction

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This manual details LiveDispatch operating instructions for LiveWatchCentral as created by Compatible Technology & Security. The manual is
divided into sections for each main module. Depending on your needs,
just skip over the material in this manual that does not apply to your
particular needs. The procedures in this manual assume your system has
already been set up.
Related Materials and References
FMCSA Regulations
https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/regulations/title49/b/5/3
Hours of Service (HOS)
https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/regulations/title49/b/5/3/list?
filter=Hours+of+Service
Vehicle Inspection
https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/regulations/title49/section/396.1
Regulatory Compliance and Approvals
FMCSA Federal Register
https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2015-12-16/pdf/2015-31336.pdf
Registered ELDs
https://3pdp.fmcsa.dot.gov/ELD/ELDList.aspx

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Table of Content

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Disclaimer ...

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Introduction ...

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Hour of Service (HOS)
 Requirement .

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 Logging in to the HOS module ..

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 Logging out of the HOS module ...

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 Understanding the HOS display ...

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 Review driver log activities ...

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 Edit driver log activities ...

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 Split driver log activity ....

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 Add/Edit document in log activity .

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 Law Enforcement Inspection ....

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 Troubleshooting ...

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Hours of Service (HOS) - Requirement

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Before using the Hours of Service (HOS) module on the tablet (ELD):


Login using your user name and password.



Confirm that the Login, Network and ECM icons have cycled
from red to green at the bottom of the ELD screen, and the correct
driver name is displayed below the Login icon.

NOTE: A 10 HOUR RESET, OR 34 HOUR REST CYCLE (WHERE APPLICABLE) MUST HAVE OCCURRED BETWEEN SHIFTS, OR YOU WILL BE UNABLE TO LOG-IN TO THE HOS MODULE OF THE ELD. IF YOU ARE DENIED
ACCESS TO HOS, CONTACT YOUR DIRECT SUPERVISOR IMMEDIATELY BEFORE PROCEEDING.
If any of the status icons do not cycle to green during this process, refer
to the Troubleshooting section of this manual for help.

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Hours of Service (HOS) - Requirement

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HOS Overview: Logging in to the HOS module

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STEP 1: Select the Hours of Service tab, from the ELD vertical menu:
NOTE: Statistical information, regarding your current duty cycle and a
graphical chart detailing your hours will be displayed.
STEP 2: Immediately after logging-in, the HOS clock will begin calculating your shift status as On Duty (ON)
STEP 3: Place the ELD in the in-cab charging dock
STEP 4: Once the vehicle is in motion, your shift status will automatically change to On Duty-Driving (DR)
NOTE: When the vehicle comes to a stop and is placed in Neutral, or the
ignition is no longer in the RUN position, your shift status will automatically change to On Duty (ON)
NOTE: If the vehicle is NOT in motion, you can manually change your duty status to On Duty, by tapping on the (ON) icon, in the Hours of Service menu.

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HOS Overview: Logging in to the HOS module

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HOS Overview: Logging out of the HOS module

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After carefully reviewing the details of your daily log, and confirming
that all necessary corrections have been made then you may begin the
Log out/certify driver log process:
STEP 1: Confirm that the Online icon has cycled to green, on the ELD.
STEP 2: Tap on the Certify button, on your HOS display.
STEP 3: Electronically provide your signature in the pop up window.
NOTE: A default signature will display. To create a new signature, tap on
the Create New Signature button.
STEP 4: Tap Save, to complete your daily log.
STEP 5: You will automatically be logged out of the ELD.
Special Note: All driver log activities (except On Duty - Driving within
prior shifts and cycles are editable within the maximum of current 8
days (60-hour/7-day and 70-hour/8-day limits).

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HOS Overview: Logging out of the HOS module

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