Installation of Geometris Device for use with Azuga ELD

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Connect the device using an OBD to J1939 adapter cable.

• Open Azuga ELD app (or Branded App)
• Login to the app using a driver user account
• On the main dashboard, tap the ‘Connect’ button which is located below the app header to display the ‘Connect to Vehicle’ dialog.
• At this point, 2 options were present in order to establish a connection to the VBUS device: Manual Connection and Auto Connection.
  1. Manual Connection
     • Tap on the ‘Manual Connection‘ button.
       
     • Select VBUS Device – Geometris
       
       
     • Tap on the Next button
       ► If the Bluetooth of the device is disabled, the ‘Bluetooth Permission Request’ dialog will be displayed.
       ► Tap on the Yes button to enable the Bluetooth of the device
       
       
     • Choose the correct Bluetooth device from the list
       
       
     • It will then display the VBUS Progress dialog upon establishing a connection to the selected VBUS device along with a ‘Stop Connection’ and ‘Ok’ buttons.
       1. Tap ‘Stop Connection’ button to stop establishing VBUS connection.
       2. Tap OK button to hide the VBUS Progress dialog while establishing VBUS connection.

       

       ► If the VBUS connection results to an error (given the following situations below), an error dialog will display.
       

       • VBUS Connection Error
         1. Interrupted Internet Connection
         2. VBUS Power Failure
            
            Note: The app will automatically disconnect from the device after attempting to connect for 1 minute and 30 seconds without receiving any data from the VBUS device.
     • Upon establishing a connection to the VBUS device you should hear a tone letting you know that device is now connected.
     • To check if you are connected, navigate to the Main Dashboard and the VBUS status indicator should be displayed as “Connected” which is located on the app header.
       
     • You can also check on the Android Notification Bar and you should see the VBUS Service status as “Connected”.
       
     • The device and the application are now connected.
  2. Auto Connection
     • Tap on the Connect button
     • The VBUS Progress dialog will then display
     • Upon establishing a connection to the VBUS device, You should hear a tone letting you know that device is now connected.
       • Prerequisites to successfully perform Auto Connection
         • Create a Pre-configured device in the Portal’s Equipment Management Page or in the App’s Manage Vehicles/Trailers screen
         • Set the ELD Configurations