Automatic Driving Status Switch

Speed Requirement

  • Vehicle must exceed 5 miles per hour

  • Status changes automatically when speed threshold is met

If Status Isn't Switching Automatically

1. Check ELD Connection

  • Verify ELD is properly paired to phone app

  • Confirm ELD cable is firmly plugged in

  • Check ELD indicator lights are functioning

  • Confirm using correct truck-specific cable

2. Verify Current Duty Status

  • Check that you are not in:

    • Yard Move (YM) status

    • Personal Conveyance (PC) status

  • If in YM or PC:

    1. Change status to On Duty

    2. Drive vehicle above 5 MPH

    3. Status should switch automatically to Driving

Troubleshooting Sequence

  1. Check current duty status

  2. Verify ELD connection

  3. Confirm proper cable installation

  4. Test by driving above 5 MPH

  5. Monitor for automatic status change

Important Notes

  • Always use cable provided for your specific truck

  • Monitor status changes when starting drive

  • Report persistent issues to support

Need assistance? Contact Matrack support to resolve automatic status change issues.

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