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Transferring Inspection Files to a USB Flash Drive Using the Garmin eLog App

An inspector may require the transfer of your record of duty status from the Garmin eLog ELD to a USB flash drive.  These files will transfer in .csv format.  See the instructions below for steps to transfer the inspection files. 


iOS

1. Open the Garmin eLog app

2. Sign in to your driver profile 

 

3. Touch Inspection

 

4. Touch Send Report

  • Review data for accuracy prior to sending the report.

 

5. Touch Yes

 

6. Enter an annotation if necessary

  • Any key phrase or code provided by the DOT officer during the inspection should be entered here
    • Special characters and spaces are not permitted and there is a maximum of 60 characters

 

7. Change the date range if necessary

 

8. Touch USB

 

9. Connect the inspector's USB flash drive to the USB port on the Garmin eLog adapter

10. Enter your password to confirm your identity

 

11. Touch Send to USB Device

 

12. Remove USB when the process completes


The files will now be transferred to the USB flash drive. 



Android

1. Open the Garmin eLog app

2. Sign in to your driver profile 

 

3. Touch Inspection

 

4. Touch the send reports icon

  • Review data for accuracy prior to sending the report.

 

5. Touch Yes 

 

6. Enter an annotation if necessary

  • Any key phrase or code provided by the DOT officer during the inspection should be entered here
    • Special characters and spaces are not permitted and there is a maximum of 60 characters

 

7. Change the date range if necessary

 

8. Touch USB

 

9. Connect the inspector's USB flash drive to the USB port on the Garmin eLog adapter

10. Enter your password to confirm your identity 

 

11. Touch Send to USB Device

 

12. Remove USB when the process completes

The files will now be transferred to the USB flash drive.



dēzl™ 780 or dēzlCam™ 785

1. Open the Garmin eLog app 

2. Sign in to your driver profile

3. Touch Inspection

4. Touch the send reports icon

  • Review data for accuracy prior to sending the report.

5. Touch Yes

 

6. Enter an annotation if necessary

  • Any key phrase or code provided by the DOT officer during the inspection should be entered here
    • Special characters and spaces are not permitted and there is a maximum of 60 characters

 

7. Change the date range if necessary

 

8. Touch USB

 

9. Connect the inspector's USB flash drive to the USB port on the Garmin eLog adapter

10. Enter your password 

11. Touch Send to USB Device

12. Remove USB when the process completes

The files will now be transferred to the USB flash drive.


dēzl™ OTR800, OTR810, OTR1000, or OTR1010

1. Open the Garmin eLog app 

2. Sign in to your driver profile

3. Touch Inspection

4. Touch the send reports icon

  • Review data for accuracy prior to sending the report.

5. Touch Yes

6. Enter an annotation if necessary

  • Any key phrase or code provided by the DOT officer during the inspection should be entered here
    • Special characters and spaces are not permitted and there is a maximum of 60 characters

7. Change the date range if necessary

8. Touch USB

9. Connect the inspector's USB flash drive to the USB port on the Garmin eLog adapter

10. Enter your password 

11. Touch Send to USB Device

12. Remove USB when the process completes

The files will now be transferred to the USB flash drive.