# Regulation (EU) No 165/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 February 2014 on tachographs in road transport, repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 3821/85 on recording equipment in road transport and amending Regulation (EC) No 561/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the harmonisation of certain social legislation relating to road transport (Text with EEA relevance), Article 5: Functions of the digital tachograph

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Digital tachographs shall ensure the following functions:
speed and distance measurement;
monitoring driver activities and driving status;
monitoring the insertion and withdrawal of tachograph cards;
recording of drivers’ manual entries;
calibration;
automatic recording of the position points referred to in Article 8(1);
monitoring control activities;
detection and recording of events and faults;
reading from data memory and recording and storing in data memory;
reading from tachograph cards and recording and storing in tachograph cards;
displaying, warning, printing and downloading data to external devices;
time adjustment and measurement;
remote communication;
company locks management;
built-in and self-tests.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2014/165/article/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-165/article-5
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