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© 04.2012 Continental Automotive GmbH

These brief instructions shall not, under any circumstances, be regarded as a substitute for the exhaustive operating instructions 
for the DTCO 1381 prescribed by EU Regulation (EEC) no. 3821/85, Annex I B.

1M confirm
entry?         

yes

1M confirm
entry?         

yes

Switch on the ignition. (Required only for ADR variant "

".)

Inserting driver card. 

Follow the menu guidance.

Driver 1 who will drive the vehicle inserts his 
driver card into slot 1.

Insert driver card / Manual entries

last withdrawal
15.04.13

16:31

1M entry
addition?   

yes

continue with example: 

A / B / C

The set local time "

07:35

" and the UTC 

time "

05:35UTC

" appear (time offset = 2 

hours).
The date and time of the most recent card 
withdrawal will be displayed in local time 
(symbol "

").

If you 

do not want

 to add any activities/rest 

periods, select "

No

".

Make manual entries with "

Yes

".

welcome
07:35

05:35UTC

Withdrawal (15.04.2013)

Insertion (18.04.2013)

16:31 Local time

07:35 Local time

Example A:

M 15.04.13 16:31

 18.04.13 07:35

Press and hold key 

.

Automatic jump to the last entry field 
(minutes blink).

Release button 

 and press it again.

 Acknowledge entry.

M 15.04.13 16:31

 18.04.13 07:

35

1M confirm
entry?         

yes



 begin country 

:D

07:36

 

0km/h



123456.7km

Appears when "End country" was entered 
during the last withdrawal.

M 24.02.09 23:32

 25.02.13 00:

20

M 24.02.13 23:32

 

25.02.13 02:30

M 24.02.13 23:32

 25.02.13 02:30

M 25.02.09 00:20

 25.02.13 02:

30

M 25.02.13 00:20

 25.02.13 02:30

02:31

 

0km/h



123456.7km

Example C:

Set, acknowledge activity "

".

Set, acknowledge day, hours, minutes.

Set, acknowledge the next activity "

".

Press and hold key 

 (the minutes 

blink).

Release button 

 and press it again.

Acknowledge entry.

Withdrawal (05.11.2013)

Insertion (14.11.2013)

17:50 Local time

18:45

14:00 Local time

12:10

?

M 14.11.13 12:10



? beg. country

M 05.11.13 18:45



? end country

M 05.11.13 17:50

 05.11.13 18:

45

M 05.11.13 17:50

 14.11.13 14:00

14:01

 

0km/h



123456.7km

M 28.10.11 18:45
? 14.11.13 12:

10

M 05.11.13 18:45

 14.11.13 14:00



? end country

:

D



? beg. country

:

D

M 28.10.11 17:45

 14.11.13 14:

00

M 14.11.13 12:10

 14.11.13 14:00

Use key

in order to ...

– abort the entry of a country,
– select the possible variables 

(backspace) directly in the entry 
block.

Withdrawing driver card

Switch on the ignition. (Required only for ADR variant "

".)

Press the corresponding ejection button 

.

Follow the menu guidance.

Setting activities

Driver 1:

 Press button 

 until the desired activity (

 

 

) is shown 

in the display.

Driver 2:

 Press the button 

.

Automatic setting after ignition on/off (option):

= Driving time (automatic when driving)

= All other working times (Automatically when the vehicle is stopped, 

for driver 1)

= Availability: Waiting times, co-driver time, sleeper-cab time during 

the trip (Automatically when driving or when the vehicle is stopped, 
for driver 2)

= Break times and rest periods

At the end of a shift or during a break, always set activity "

"!  

Signalled by flashing of the activity or 
activities for approx. 5 seconds in the 
standard display 

(a)

. Then, the previous 

display will appear again.

As required, change the activity accordingly!

Symbol "

" after ignition off means: IMS function (Independent Motion 

Signal) available.

18:01

 

0km/h



123456.7km

"

" = Trip can be started.

Example B:

Withdrawal (24.02.2013)

Insertion (25.02.2013)

23:32 Local time

00:20 Local time

02:30 Local time



 end country

E

AN



 end country

:

E

24h



day

26.10.13

  

yes

24h



day

26.10.13

  

no

15:05

 

0km/h

 123456.7km  

Select, acknowledge the country.

If present, select region, acknowledge. 

With button 

 you can abort the entry 

of a country if you, for example, want to 
continue your work shift.

If you need a printout, select "

Yes

", 

acknowledge.

Acknowledge "

Yes

" if you want a 

printout required by law. With "

N

o", you 

will receive a printout in "Local time".

The driver card is released.

printout in
UTC-time        

no

printout in
UTC-time      

yes

1)

1)

 Only possible if 

no

 "End country" was 

entered during the last withdrawal!

from Rel. 2.0

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