GARMIN ELOG™ Owner’s Manual
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Table of Contents Introduction.....................................................................1 Device Overview ......................................................................... 1 Installation ...................................................................................1 Setting Up Your Device .............................................................. 1 Daily Operation Guidelines ......................................................... 1 Starting a Drive ............................
Introduction WARNING See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information. Device Overview 3 Turn the lock ring clockwise until it locks into the diagnostic port. Installing the Device in a J1708 Port 1 Turn off your vehicle. 2 Connect the device to the 9-pin side of the adapter cable À included with your device. NOTE: The arrow on the lock ring Á must align with the channel on the adapter cable.
• At the end of each work day, log out of the Garmin eLog app after turning off the engine. • Certify your records and submit them to your motor carrier at the end of each day (Certifying Daily Logs, page 3). Starting a Drive of the driver and/or motor carrier to ensure ELD records are retained as required by applicable regulations. Driving in a Team If you are driving in a team, you can switch between active drivers at any time.
TIP: You can select the chart to view a larger image of your information. • To view a list of current drive hours, select . Recording Adverse Conditions If you require a time extension because of adverse conditions, you can add a two-hour extension to your hours for the day. From the Garmin eLog app, select > Record Adverse Conditions > Yes. Reviewing Logs The Garmin eLog app keeps track of logs that may require review, including logs that have been edited or logs that exist for an unidentified driver.
consecutive days, and record the records of duty status on graph-grid paper logs that comply with 49 CFR 395.8, unless the driver already has the records or retrieves them from the ELD. • The driver must continue to manually prepare RODS in accordance with 49 CFR 395.8 until the ELD is serviced and returned to a compliant status.
4 Remove unneeded files from your mobile device to create more storage space. Data Transfer Compliance Malfunction: Multiple failures occurred with the method for transferring roadside inspection reports. Perform the following actions for the transfer methods previously used: Check the Bluetooth settings on your phone, and verify 1 your phone and the adapter are connected.
Device Information Specifications Operating temperature range From -20° to 55°C (from -4° to 131°F) Radio frequency/protocol 2.4 GHz Bluetooth Input voltage 8-40 V, 1 A DC Device Care NOTICE Avoid extreme shock and harsh treatment, because it can degrade the life of the product. Do not store the device where prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures can occur, because it can cause permanent damage. Do not use a sharp or abrasive object to clean the device.
Index A adverse conditions 3 C cleaning the device 6 D data backing up 3 restoring 5 diagnostics 3, 4 drivers 2 adding 5 driving logs 2 duty status 2 F files, transferring 3 H hours of service 2, 3 driving logs 3 duty status 3 inspection 3 I initial setup 1 installation 1 installing 1 M malfunctions 3, 4 O operation guidelines 1 R reports, mileage 5 S software, updating 5 specifications 6 starting a drive 2 status, duty 2 T troubleshooting 5 truck drivers 5 profiles 5 shipments 3 trailer 3 U USB
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