User manual for "Stellar ELD"

ELD Installation
and Connection

Table of Contents

Before the Road
Install the Stellar ELD device in your vehicle

3

Install the Stellar ELD App

4

Log in to the Stellar ELD App and select a vehicle
Connect your mobile device to the Stellar ELD device

4-5
6

On the Road
Complete Pre-Trip DVIR

7

Populate Log Form Data

8

Record Hours of Service

9

Inspect Logs

10

Install the Stellar ELD
device in your vehicle
1
Turn off the engine and nd the
diagnostic port within the vehicle.
Search for circular ports with 9 or 6
pins in heavy duty vehicles, and
locate the OBDII port in light to
medium duty vehicles.

2
Attach the other side of the cable to
the Stellar ELD.

3
After installing the device, verify its
functionality by checking for a
blinking green LED light. The green
light will begin to blink once a GPS
and Cellular connection has been
established.

4
Ensure that you install the device at
a distance from other electrical
components to avoid interference.

IMPORTANT: Please follow the above-mentioned
instructions. Otherwise, you risk ELD device interference
and GPS disruption, creating problems with the signal. Do
not put an ELD device under the dashboard under any
circumstances.

Before the Road

3

Install the Stellar ELD App
1
For android phones and tablets
download the Stellar ELD App
from Google Play Store. For iPhones
and iPads download the Stellar ELD
App from the App Store.

2
Open the Stellar ELD App.

Login to the Stellar ELD
App and select a vehicle
Enter your login details and tap LOG IN,
you will be prompt with Terms and
Conditions.
Read the Terms and Conditions
and tap AGREE.
Select your vehicle from the list,
or search for one.
Tap ACCEPT, you will be prompt with
a Settings page where you
can review and edit settings details.
Tap SAVE.

Before the Road

4

Dashboard View
Once you have logged in
and selected your vehicle,
you will be directed to the
Dashboard page. To
establish a connection
with your vehicle, utilize
the Tap to Connect
button.

Before the Road

5

Connect your mobile device
to the Stellar ELD device
Enable Bluetooth
Before connecting to the Stellar ELD device, make sure that Bluetooth
is enabled on your device.

In the main Dashboard view there is Tap to
Connect button - just below the vehicle number

1
To establish a connection with your vehicle,
utilize the Tap to Connect bar. The device
will then attempt to connect to the selected
vehicles ELD via Bluetooth. Youll notice
that the ELD bar changes from red to
orange, indicating that its in pairing mode.

2
An icon
will appear in connection bar
upon successful connection.

Ready to Drive
After nishing all the preparatory tasks
listed in this section, you are prepared
to begin driving. As soon as your
vehicle reaches a speed of 5 MPH or
more, your duty status will change to
Driving automatically, as required by
the ELD mandate.

Before the Road

6

Complete Pre-Trip DVIR

1
Start a new pre-trip inspection report by
tapping the DVIR button from the Dashboard.

2
Tap Add/Remove under Vehicle Defects
and review each item from the list against
your vehicle.

Tap Sign and Save the Report.

On the Road

7

Populate Log Form Data
Select Trailer/Docs button from your Dashboard to add the
Trailer/Shipping Docs number.

On the Road

8

Record Hours of Service
1
When your vehicle reaches 5 MPH or
greater, Stellar ELD is indicating that
vehicle is In Motion and your duty
status will automatically change to
On Duty.

2
When the vehicle stops (0 MPH) it's
considered Stationary.

3
You can change your duty status by
tapping the Driving and selecting
some other duty status.

4
If your vehicle remains Stationary for
ve minutes you will be prompted
with a question if you would like to
change your duty status. If you
ignore this question your duty
status will be changed to On Duty.

On the Road

9

Inspect Logs
To begin the DOT inspection tap the
menu icon on the top right and
select the DOT Inspection

1
To let an officer inspect your logs tap
Begin Inspection. Logs for current
and last seven days will appear on
the screen.

2
If the officer asks for the output le tap Transfer Data

Tap the Transfer Data to send the
le via web service or email.

On the Road

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