Article 5 - Functions of the digital tachograph

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speed and distance measurement;

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monitoring driver activities and driving status;

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monitoring the insertion and withdrawal of tachograph cards;

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recording of drivers’ manual entries;

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calibration;

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automatic recording of the position points referred to in Article 8(1);

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monitoring control activities;

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detection and recording of events and faults;

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reading from data memory and recording and storing in data memory;

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reading from tachograph cards and recording and storing in tachograph cards;

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displaying, warning, printing and downloading data to external devices;

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time adjustment and measurement;

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remote communication;

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company locks management;

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built-in and self-tests.