How to download Digidown?

Once the Digidown Plus is connected and indicating that it is ready to download, press the ‘Card’ button on the Digidown Plus to start downloading the driver card in the VU. During download, the LED by the button pressed will flash repeatedly about twice each second.

How do I download data from my digital tachograph?

Please make sure that the company card is in the first slot of the digital tachograph. Then switch on the OPTAC Download Tool and connect it to the tachograph. Press the button to start downloading: Full Download button: Press this button if you want to download all the information on the vehicle.

How to use lisle Digidown?

To insert the card, push it into the slot in the end of the Digidown until it latches in place. To remove the SD card from the Digidown (for instance in order to read it using a different memory card reader) the protruding end of the memory card should be pushed back into the Digidown.

How do I check my digital tachograph?

How drivers can view this information. There’s no need to do anything different to view your data. Simply log in to the View Driving Licence service, and if we hold tachograph or a driver qualification card data it’ll be there for you to view and share with your employer.

Who is responsible for downloading digital tachographs?

A transport undertaking shall ensure that the data from their drivers’ digital tachograph card is downloaded every 21 days. A self employed driver must download the data from their digital tachograph card every 21 days.

How often do I have to download digital tachographs?

every 28 days
By law you are required to download driver smartcards at least every 28 days and vehicle unit data every 90 days. Ideally you should download driver cards and vehicle units more frequently to ensure you have regular backups of your data and any infringements can be spotted and dealt with quickly.

Can I drive if I’ve lost my digi card?

If you have simply forgotten your card you must get it and you may not drive until you do. However, if a card has been issued but is lost, stolen or damaged (and will not work) then it is still possible to drive Digital Tachograph equipped vehicle.

Can I drive if I lost my tacho card?

In order to be driving without a digital tacho card you must: Inform the DVLA (or DVLNI, if applicable) that your card has been lost, stolen or damaged. You can only drive without a tacho card for a maximum of 15 calendar days.

How often do you download digital tachographs?

How often do you need to download digital tachographs?

How long can you drive without Digi card?

15 calendar days
You can drive without a driver card for up to 15 calendar days, or longer if it is necessary for the vehicle to be returned to its premises, as long as you can prove that you could not use the card during this period.

How do I download data from my digidown?

Card – pressing this causes the Digidown to download the data from the driver card (if any) inserted into the VU. For fleet operators, ‘latest’ downloads all data recorded by the VU since the previous download. For drivers’ hours enforcement purposes, ‘latest’ downloads data relating to the last 8 or 28 days.

Which is the latest version of the digidown?

This versatile and easy to use digital downloading device is the upgraded version of the highly-regarded Digidown. This portable device adds the extra benefit of an inbuilt driver card reader.

Is it free to download digidown Vu data?

Uses removable SD memory card offering easy transfer and portability of data. Free delivery in the UK. This product will enable you to download your digital tachograph VU data. However, you will require a tachograph analysis software package such as Smartanalysis to analyse and report on the data.

Is the tachograph downloading device compatible with digidown plus?

Customised downloads are available for all or parts of the data stored in your tachograph, including activities, events, faults and detailed speed. This downloading device is compatible with all digital tachographs, driver, company workshop and enforcement cards.