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Using Your Tablet with ELD Focus

HOS Driver Reference

Using the ELD tablet

The tablet has several physical buttons that allow you to operate the tablet. We have provided descriptions for the most commonly used buttons below.

Number Button Description
1 Power Press this button to wake the tablet. Press and hold this button to power off or reboot the tablet.
2 + Press this button to increase the volume on the tablet.
3 - Press this button to decrease the volume on the tablet.
4 Home Press this button to return to the tablet Home Screen from any application.
5 Multitask Press this button to quickly switch between open application windows.
6 Return Press this button to return to the previous screen within the active application window.

Using ELD Focus Applications

The tablet can run multiple applications. We have provided descriptions for the applications available on the tablet in the table below. To view and/or open applications, tap on the Home button (see table above) and tap on the application icon of the application you would like to use or open. You may need to scroll up to see all available tablet applications.

Drivers should only need to use the eFleetSuite, Messaging, and Driver Guide applications on the tablet, all other applications are available for the HOS Administrator to use, if required, or are applications to be run in the background of the eFleetSuite application.

App Icon App Description
Settings Use this app to adjust settings on the tablet.
Vehicle Data Service (VDS) This app provides raw diagnostic data about the communication between the tablet and the tracking device.
Not typically used, unless under the direction of an HOS Support Team member.
eFleetSuite Use this app to sign in to the tablet, record HOS events, view available driving time, review previous logs and DVIR information, and more.
Magellan SmartGPS This app provides navigation/mapping integration from the GPS Portal to ELD Connect with Focus.
Background app, not typically used actively.
Updater Use this app to keep HOS applications up-to-date.
Messaging Use this app to send messages and view incoming messages and dispatches from the dispatcher.
Driver Guide Use this app to open a comprehensive resource on using the tablet and its features.
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Documentation

Table of Contents

  • Using the ELD tablet
  • Using ELD Focus Applications
HOS Driver Reference
AOBRD Driver Reference Using Your ELD Tablet Exploring the Welcome Screen Beginning Your Shift During Your Shift Understanding and Resolving Conflicts Editing, Approving, and Certifying Logs Completing a Roadside Inspection Using Co-Drivers Ending Your Shift Exploring the Driver Portal Using ELD Messaging - Driver ELD Focus Driver Reference Adding, Editing and Removing Mobile Logs Driver Usage Quick Guide Using Your Tablet with ELD Focus Exploring the Welcome Screen Exploring the Driver Overview Screen Beginning Your Shift During Your Shift Managing Exceptions Understanding and Resolving Conflicts Completing a Roadside Inspection Editing, Approving, and Certifying Logs Using Co-Drivers Using ELD Messaging - Driver Ending Your Shift Exploring the Driver Portal
Getting Started
Getting Started New Homepage and Map About the Homepage
Users
About Users Adding a User Editing a User Managing User Access Giving Admin Access to Users
Vehicles
About Vehicles Adding a Vehicle Editing a Vehicle Updating Vehicle Contact Info Following a Vehicle Using Vehicle Icons Getting Directions Using Vehicle Groups Messaging a Vehicle or Driver Managing Fuel and Emissions Information Viewing Vehicle History Managing Vehicle Diagnostic Visibility Updating a Vehicle's Location Matching Fuel Cards with Vehicles Recalibrating Odometer Waypoints Adjusting Odometer Waypoints Adjusting Run Time Baseline Transferring or Deactivating a Device Configuring Device Buzzer Thresholds
Drivers
About Drivers Adding a Driver Editing a Driver Using Driver Groups Assigning a Driver to a Vehicle
Maps
About the Map - New Using Weather Functions Using Map Controls and Map View Using the Dropped Pin Card Using the Address Card Using the Vehicles and Landmarks List Using the Vehicle Card Using the Landmark Card About Maps Using the Map Dashlet Using the 2D Live Map Using the 2D Current Map Using the 2D History Map Using 3D Maps Using the 3D Current Map Using the 3D History Map Adding a Google Earth Overlay
Dashboards
About Dashboards Dashlet Types Using the Map Dashboard Map Dashboard: Vehicles Map Dashboard: Landmarks Map Dashboard: Messaging Customizing the Dashboard Using Dashlet Groups Managing Colors
Landmarks
About Landmarks Adding a Landmark Editing a Landmark Using Landmark Groups Exporting a Landmark Adding a GIS Overlay
Reports
About Reports Available Reports Scheduling a Report Scheduling a Report Running a Report Setting Report Defaults Using the Speed Summary Report Using the Scorecard Report Using the Stop Detail and Idle Time Report Using the Fuel Card Transactions Report Using the Driving Violations Summary Report
Alerts
About Alerts Adding an Alert Adding an Alert Editing an Alert
Metrics
About Metrics Adding a Custom Metric Configuring a Metrics Scorecard Using Metrics Reports User Permissions for Scorecards
Maintenance
About Maintenance Adding a Maintenance Reminder Adding a Service Reminder Editing a Maintenance Reminder Tracking Service History
Messaging
About Messaging Sending SMS Messages from the Portal Viewing Message History Using Query Services
Routing
About Routing Adding a Route
Garmin Integration
About Garmin Integration Sending a Garmin Message Sending a Garmin Dispatch Sending a Route to a Garmin Viewing Garmin Message History Uploading Landmarks to a Garmin Using Garmin Custom Forms
Integration
About Integration WEX Fuel Card Setup APIs Customer Sites Webhooks Fuel Card Integration Multispeak Version 4.0 Integration NISC Integration Navistar TSP Customer Sites
Hierarchies
About Hierarchies Importing a Hierarchy Tree Structure Adding a New Hierarchy Giving Hierarchy Admin Access to Users Using Custom Report Groups Report Distribution and Alert Escalation
Attributes
About Attributes Using Hierarchy Attributes Using Vehicle Attributes Using Driver Attributes Using Landmark Attributes
ELD Connect with Flex Driver
ELD Connect with Flex - Driver Reference Guide
ELD Connect with Flex Admin
ELD Connect with Flex - Admin Reference Guide
ELD Mobile Driver
ELD Mobile with Flex - Driver Reference Guide
ELD Mobile Admin
ELD Mobile with Flex - Admin Reference Guide
GPS Insight Driver
About GPS Insight Driver (Android App) Using the Android Driver App Driver Messaging Using the Android Driver App DVIR Using the Android Driver App Driver Assign About GPS Insight Driver (iOS App) Using the iOS Driver App DVIR Using the iOS Driver App Driver Assign Using the iOS Driver App Driver Messaging
GPS Insight Manager
About GPS Insight Manager (Android App) Using the Android Manager Menu Using the Android Manager Map Using the Vehicle Card Using the Android Manager Messaging Using the Android Manager Vehicles List Using the Android Manager Landmarks About GPS Insight Manager (iOS App) Using the iOS Manager Menu Using the iOS Manager Map Using the Vehicle Card Using the iOS Manager Messaging Using the iOS Manager Vehicles List Using the iOS Manager Landmarks
Driveri Basics
Driveri - FAQ
Video
Downloading Videos via Hotspot
HOS Admin Reference
ELD Focus Administrator Reference Exploring the HOS Admin Portal Interface Setting Up Your HOS Account Configuring HOS Integration Daily HOS Management Tips Reviewing Reports Resolving Conflicts Using ELD Messaging (Dispatcher) Using the GPS Insight Updater App ELD Unprovisioning Guide ELD Provisioning Guide Uncertified Log Counts in the HOS Admin Portal ELD Reprovisioning Guide Updating Tablets from AOBRD to ELD Understanding ELD Tablet Malfunctions and Warnings HOS Rules and Regulations
More
More Options Adding an Integration Setting User Preferences Fuel Card Integration

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