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Vehicles - Audible warnings

Audible warnings use the Geotab device to alert the driver to a violation by emitting a series of beeps.

 

From the Vehicles tab,

  1. Select a vehicle to modify
  2. Select the Driver Feedback tab
  3. Toggle Device Beeping to ON

  4. Press ON to activate the device beeper according to the configuration of your choice
  5. Press OFF to deactivate the beeper (a delay may be incurred for deactivation)
  6. Press Save

Driver Identification Reminder: Beep to notify the driver to identify himself with his NFC chip reader.

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Beep on engine RPM : Requires Pro or ProPlus package.

Constant beeping when the engine reaches the maximum indicated speed.
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Beep when idling for a period of time : Constant beeping until the vehicle's ignition is turned off.
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Speed Warning: Constant beeping to warn the operator when a fixed speed is reached.

The beep will stop at the indicated speed.

By selecting the option to beep briefly when approaching the warning speed, the device will emit 3 warning beeps.
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Beep on dangerous driving: Requires Pro or ProPlus package.

Notifies the driver when unsafe driving is detected (hard braking, sharp turns, rapid acceleration).

This notification must be activated with care.

The sensitivity of the G-force can be different depending on the vehicle model and if a trailer is attached to the vehicle. 
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Beep when seat belt is not in use: Requires Pro or ProPlus package.

Seatbelt reading is not a feature that all manufacturers offer (see reference document)
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 Beep when reversing: Activates an audible signal if the vehicle begins its journey backwards.