TFM ELD

Electronic Logging DeviceTFM GROUP INC. TFM ELD
Model NumberTFM100
ELD ID NumberTFM001
Software VersionAndroid4.1 iOS3.3&up

Model Information

Data Transfer MethodsThere is a section in uploaded manual that describes and showcases data transfer mechanism with colors and visual cues. TFM ELD provides an easy way for a driver to produce and transfer the ELD records to an authorized safety official. TO PRODUCE LOGS ON THE SCREEN: 1. Tap on the Menu icon on the top left. 2. Select Inspection Module from the Menu. 3. To let an authorized safety official inspect your logs directly from your device, tap Begin Inspection. 4. Give the authorized safety official your mobile device. 5. Tap the Back arrow on the top left to exit Inspection Module. TO EMAIL LOGS TO THE AUTHORIZED SAFETY OFFICIAL: 1. Tap Send Logs from Inspection Module screen. 2. Tap the checkbox next to each log you want to send. 3. Choose the transfer method by clicking on Email. 4. Enter the email address of the authorized safety official. 5. Tap Send to email your logs. TFM ELD also support transferring logs via Web Services. To transfer logs using “telematics” ELD with wireless Web services capabilities you have to 1. Tap Send Output File from the screen. 2. Authorized safety official will give the driver a routing code to type in. 3. Click send to initiate a web transfer to an FMCSA server.
Malfunction NotesThere is a section in uploaded manual that describes and showcases Malfunctions with colors and visual cues. How does the driver know if TFM ELD is malfunctioning? The TFM ELD device has LED lights to simply indicate its status to the driver. DURING INSTALLATION NO LIGHTS Device Not Plugged into the truck's diagnostic port. BLUE SOLID (WORKING PROPERLY) The application is connected and the Adapter is Receiving ECM data. BLUE BLINKING (MALFUNCTIONING) The Adapter is waiting for the application to connect. GREEN BLINKING (MALFUNCTIONING) Application is connected but the Adapter is waiting for the ECMs. Most likely this is because the key is off. DURING ELD OPERATION BLUE SOLID WITH MAGENTA FLASHES (WORKING PROPERLY) Application is connected and the Adapter is Recording ELD data. The LEDs will flash Magenta each time record is recorded. GREEN SOLID WITH MAGENTA FLASHES (MALFUNCTIONING) The application is not connected and the Adapter is recording ELD data. The LEDs will flash Magenta each time a record is recorded. GREEN BLINKING (MALFUNCTIONING) The application is not connected and the Adapter is recording ELD data but waiting for ECM data. Most likely the key is off. WHAT DOES THE DRIVER NEED TO DO IF THE ELD IS MALFUNCTIONING? 1. Contact TFM ELD support immediately after discovering a malfunction at 877-862-0020 or [email protected] to troubleshoot the issue. 2. Provide written notice to your fleet management within 24 hours of malfunction discovery. 3. Keep a paper log for that day and until ELD is repaired or replaced. WHAT DOES THE FLEET NEED TO DO IF THE ELD IS MALFUNCTIONING? 1. A motor carrier must take action to correct the malfunction of the ELD within 8 days of discovery of the malfunction or a driver’s notification to the motor carrier, whichever occurs first. 2. Upon notification by fleet manager, TFM will send a new device. 3. If a motor carrier needs a time extension, they must notify the FMCSA Division Administrator for the State of the motor carrier’s principal place of business within five days after a driver notifies the motor carrier according to the guidelines set forth in § 395.34 (2). TFM ELD will monitor and report malfunction data based on section 4.6 ELD’s Self-Monitoring of Required Functions table 4: P - “Power compliance” malfunction E - “Engine synchronization compliance” malfunction T - “Timing compliance” malfunction L - “Positioning compliance” malfunction R - “Data recording compliance” malfunction S - “Data transfer compliance” malfunction O - “Other” ELD detected malfunction
Certifying StatementWe have used the suggested Electronic Logging Device (ELD) Test Plan and Procedures document, version 2.0 dated 10/17/2016 provided by FMCSA to conduct testing of TFM ELD. Upon completion of necessary tests outlined in the above named document we certify that TFM ELD meets the technical specifications set forth in the Appendix to Subpart B of Part 395 of title 49, Code of Federal Regulations. Tests under the following categories have been conducted and passed (P): Accounts Inputs Vehicle Interface Processing Monitoring Recording Outputs Data Transfer

Company Information

ManufacturerTFM GROUP INC.
Websitewww.tfmeld.com
Contact Email[email protected]
Contact Phone Number877-862-0020
Address714 ENTERPRISE DR, OAK BROOK/ILLINOIS/60523

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