User manual for "Stoneridge EZ-ELD"

DRIVER USER MANUAL

In accordance with 49 CFR 395.22 (h) In-vehicle information
This manual must be kept in the vehicle
 Stoneridge Aftermarket Inc.

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Compliance Statement
EZ-ELD Kit Contents
Connector Options
Changing the connector
Inserting the new connector
Using the extension cable
Installation Instructions
What do the EZ-ELD Light and Sound Notifications Mean?
How to download the Stoneridge EZ-ELD App
How to Pair your Smartphone or Tablet with EZ-ELD
Pairing for the first time
Clearing paired information from the EZ-ELD device
How to Use Scan and Drive
If the device has been previously paired
First time pairing using the QR code
Using the EZ-ELD App for the First Time
Driver Login
How to Login as a Co-Driver
Main Screen

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Logs
How to review logs
How to edit existing ELD records
How to manually enter a new record
How to assign/claim unidentified driver records
How to edit and reassign driving time between team drivers
Confirm or reject edit requests
How to view Hours of Service violations (HoS warnings)
How to certify and send logs
How to view all driver logs
Understanding event records of logs
DOT Roadside Inspection
Malfunction and Diagnosis
DVIRDriver-Vehicle Inspection Report
Engine Gauge Dashboard
Menu Settings
Chat/Messaging
How to Log Out
Warranty

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Note: Some screenshots shown in this manual may be different from
what you see in the actual App depending on the platform or App version
you are using. The most up to date version of this manual can be
downloaded from our website at www.EZ-ELD.com.

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Glossary
Term

Definition

Data bus (also data
diagnostic bus or CAN
bus)

A means of transmitting data, in this case the link
from the ELD to the vehicles ECM (engine control
module).

DOT (Department of
Transportation)

The United States governmental department that
regulates transportation (including trucking and
commercial passenger transport).

DVIR (Driver Vehicle
Inspection Report)

A report a driver is required to prepare at the
beginning and at the end of their working day
listing any maintenance defects found with the
vehicle or trailer.

ELD (Electronic Logging A device for electronically recording driver logs.
Device)
This is the new term used in the 2015 DOT rule
mandating the use of electronic logs that comply
with certain standards.
FMCSA (Federal Motor An agency within the DOT that regulates the
commercial transportation industry and tries to
Carrier Safety
improve overall safety.
Administration)

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Term

Definition

GPS (Global
Positioning System)

A radio navigation system that allows land, sea,
and airborne users to determine their exact
location, velocity, and time 24 hours a day, in all
weather conditions, anywhere in the world.

HOS (Hours of Service) A professional drivers time, as regulated by the
DOT. Hours of Service are tracked using a log of
time spent in various statuses: On Duty Not
Driving, Driving, Off Duty and Sleeper Berth.
Limits are placed on how much time a driver can
work, and how much time he / she must take off
to rest.
OBD (On-board
diagnostics)

An automotive term referring to a vehicle's selfdiagnostic and reporting capability.

Protocols: CAN J1939,
ISO15765, J1587,
J1708

Industry standards for communicating data/
information within heavy, medium & light duty
vehicles.

RODS (Record of Duty
Status)

A log of a drivers Hours of Service. This may be
recorded using a paper log (under certain
circumstances) or electronically using an ELD.

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Term

Definition

Scan and DriveTM

A Stoneridge trademarked feature which allows
the driver to very easily pair and connect the EZELD device to their Smartphone in one simple
step.

QR Code

A machine-readable code consisting of an array of
black and white squares, typically used for storing
URLs or other information for reading by the
camera on a smartphone.

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Compliance Statement

This equipment complies with Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
and Industry Canada (IC) radiation exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolled environment.

This device has been certified as follows:
FCC ID:

2AKA8-ELD100A0

IC:

22098-ELD100A0

Model:

ELD1.0

PMN:

EZ-ELD

FCC Caution:

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible
for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

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FCC Statement:
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions:
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this device may not cause harmful interference, and

2.

this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a
Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate
radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to
radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
 Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

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RSS-Gen & RSS-247 statement:
This device complies with Industry Canada licenc

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