User guide

Table of Content 3© by EFKON AG
1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
1.1 About this Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
1.1.1 How to Use this Guide . . . . . . . . . . .6
1.1.2 Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
1.2 Legal Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
1.2.1 Regulations for Drivers . . . . . . . . . . .9
1.2.2 Regulations for 
Company Representatives. . . . . . . . .9
1.3 Standards and Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
1.4 General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
1.4.1 Hints to Taking Care of EFAS. . . . . .11
1.4.2 Handling Tachograph Cards . . . . . .11
1.4.3 Handling Printouts . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
1.4.4 Automatic Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . .12
1.4.5 Time Zones. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
2 Display and Controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
2.1 Display Elements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
2.1.1 Display Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
2.1.2 Symbol Combinations. . . . . . . . . . .15
2.1.3 LED Display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
2.2 Acoustic Signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
2.2.1 Meaning of the Acoustic Signals . . 16
2.3 Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
2.3.1 Adjusting of the Activity . . . . . . . . 18
2.3.2 Modes of Operation . . . . . . . . . . . 19
2.3.3 Displays. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
3 Operation of EFAS – Driver and Co-Driver . . . . . . . . 24
3.1 Before Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
3.2 Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
3.3 Co-Driver Taking Over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
3.4 Stopping, Withdrawing the Driver Card . . . . 28
3.5 Continuing a Shift . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
3.6 Continuing an Interrupted Shift . . . . . . . . . . 32
3.7 Acknowledging Events or Faults . . . . . . . . . . 35
3.8 Setting the Local Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
3.9 Setting a Ferry/Train Crossing . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
3.10 Digital Tachograph not Required (OUT) . . . . . 38
3.11 Displaying Data (Print Preview) . . . . . . . . . . . 40
3.12 Printing Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
3.13 Cancelling a Printout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
3.14 End of Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
3.15 Inserting a Reel of Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
3.16 Clearing a Paper Jam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
3.17 Completing Activities (Handwritten Form) . . 47
3.18 Monitoring Speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
3.19 Resetting the Trip Meter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
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