Garmin Elog App Overview; Garmin Elog Map Tool Overview; Driving In A Team; Changing Duty Status - Garmin DEZL 780 Owner's Manual

Garmin eLog App Overview

The name of the active driver.
Select to change duty status.
Diagnostic and malfunction indicator. Select to view detailed
information about diagnostic or malfunction alerts
Diagnostics and Malfunctions, page
NOTE: The diagnostic and malfunction indicator also appears in
the status bar or near the top of every screen on your dēzl device.
Select to record adverse conditions, create a Records of Duty
Status (RODS) report, or log out.
Select to view a chart of your hours of service information.
Select to view a summary of currently available on-duty hours.
Select to add shipment or trailer information.
Select to review log information.
Select to view a full-screen chart of your service hours.
Select to review logs for a different day.
Select to certify your logs for the selected day.
Select to submit a 24-hour log to your motor carrier.
A record of your status for the recorded time period. Select to edit
status information and adjust the time.
Select to view hours of service information.
Select to view inspection reports and transfer reports to a roadside
inspector.
Select to view additional system settings.

Garmin eLog Map Tool Overview

The Garmin eLog map tool appears on the navigation map
automatically while your device is connected to a Garmin eLog
adapter. If you close the map tool, you can open it manually by
selecting > Garmin eLog from the map.
As you drive, the device displays your duty status and hours of
service information in the Garmin eLog map tool.
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Diagnostic and malfunction indicator. Select to view detailed
information about diagnostic or malfunction alerts
Diagnostics and Malfunctions, page
Driver name and duty status. Select to change the driver's duty
status (Changing Duty Status, page
NOTE: You cannot change your duty status while driving.
Current remaining drive hours. Select to view detailed drive hours
information in the Garmin eLog app.

Driving in a Team

If you are driving in a team, you can switch between active
drivers at any time. Each driver must log in to the Garmin eLog
app before they can be set as the active driver.
From the Garmin eLog app, select the icon
who should be listed as the active driver.

Changing Duty Status

For the most accurate records, you must change your duty
status in the Garmin eLog app every time you change your
driving status, such as when you start driving, take a break,
switch drivers, or change the type of driving you are doing.
NOTE: The vehicle must be stopped to change duty status. You
cannot change duty status while you are driving.
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Select an option:
• From the Garmin eLog app, select
• From the Garmin eLog map tool, select the driver name.
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Select an option:
NOTE: The Personal Conveyance and Yard Moves options
are available only if the administrator has enabled them for
your driver profile (Editing a Driver Profile, page
• If you are on duty, select On Duty.
• If you are off duty, select Off Duty.
• If you are moving to the sleeper berth, select Sleeper
Berth.
• If you are using the vehicle for personal conveyance,
select Personal Conveyance.
• If you are moving the vehicle within the yard, select Yard
Moves.
Editing a Duty Status Record
You can update individual duty status entries to make
corrections or updates to your duty status history as allowed by
FMCSA regulations. This can be useful if you forget to change
your duty status.
1
From the Garmin eLog app, select the duty status record for
the affected time period.
2
Select Duty Status.
3
Select the correct duty status for the time period.
4
If necessary, update the start and end times for the duty
status entry.
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If necessary, enter the location where this duty status was
active.
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Garmin eLog