# SiteTrax.io Drive

Welcome to SiteTrax.io Drive (https://sitetrax.io/drive), the cutting-edge vehicle-mounted solution designed to streamline yard inventory and enhance operational visibility. This guides below provide instructions for mounting, installing, and using SiteTrax.io Drive effectively.

# SiteTrax.io Drive: Installation and Usage Guide

Welcome to SiteTrax.io Drive, the cutting-edge vehicle-mounted solution designed to streamline yard inventory and enhance operational visibility. This guide provides step-by-step instructions for mounting, installing, and using SiteTrax.io Drive effectively.

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## **Components of SiteTrax.io Drive**

- **Exterior-Mounted Camera**: Captures high-resolution video of assets.
- **Interior Tablet with Docking Station**: Previews the capture area and uploads data to Service Portal.
- **Mounting Kit**: Includes hardware for securely mounting the camera and docking station to the vehicle.
- **Power and Data Cables**: Provides power and camera connection.
- **Quick Start Guide**: A printed reference for installation and setup.

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## **Step 1: Mounting the Camera**

1. **Select the Mounting Location**:
    
    
    - Choose a spot on the exterior of your vehicle where the camera has a clear line of sight to the containers or inventory area.
    - Avoid obstructions like wipers, antennas, or reflective surfaces.
2. **Attach the Camera**:
    
    
    - Use the provided magnetic mount to secure the camera.
3. **Connect the USB Cable**:
    
    
    - Route the USB cable to the camera, ensuring it doesn't interfere with vehicle operation.
    - Plug the camera cable into USB cable from the Docking station.

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## **Step 2: Installing the Interior Tablet**

1. **Position the Docking Station**:
    
    
    - Mount the docking station in an ergonomic location within the vehicle, such as the dashboard or armrest area.
    - Ensure the placement allows the driver to interact with the tablet safely and comfortably.
2. **Secure the Docking Station**:
    
    
    - Use the provided mounting screws or suction cup to attach the docking station securely.
3. **Insert the Tablet**:
    
    
    - Place the tablet into the docking station, aligning it with the connectors.
4. **Power the Tablet**:
    
    
    - Connect the tablet to the vehicle's power supply using the included cable.

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## **Step 3: Connecting the System**

1. **Connect Tablet to Internet:**
    - Use the Android pull down menu to access the WiFi settings and connect tablet to local WiFi.
    - If WiFi is not available cellular service may be used, please contact your SiteTrax.io representative for assistance.
2. **Link the Camera and Tablet**:
    
    
    - Use the provided data cable to connect the camera to the tablet.
    - Ensure all connections are secure and test for functionality.
3. **Test the Setup**:
    
    
    - Power on the tablet and open the SiteTrax.io Capture app.
    - Confirm the live video feed from the camera is displayed on the tablet.

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## **Step 4: Using SiteTrax.io Drive**

1. **Launch the SiteTrax.io Capture App**:
    
    
    - Power on the tablet and tap the SiteTrax.io Capture app icon.
2. **Perform Yard Checks**:
    
    
    - Press the record button in the SIteTrax.io Capture interface.
    - Drive the vehicle around the yard or designated area.
    - The camera will capture video as the vehicle drives the yard.
3. **Stop Recording**
    - After driving the entire area to be captured, press the stop recording button.
4. **Confirm uploads**
    - Navigate to the uploads screen from the menu button and confirm all videos have been uploaded.
    - This may require the tablet to be brought back in WIFI range.
    - Be sure to close the app after each day to clear any storage used during capture.

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## **Maintenance and Troubleshooting**

- **Camera Maintenance**:
    
    
    - Clean the lens regularly to ensure optimal video quality.
    - Inspect the mounting bracket for wear or looseness.
- **Tablet Maintenance**:
    
    
    - Update the SiteTrax.io Capture app as new versions are released.
    - Check for system notifications or connectivity issues.
    - Be sure the tablet is charged regularly
- **Troubleshooting**:
    
    
    - If the camera feed is not displaying, ensure all cables are securely connected.
    - Restart the tablet if the app freezes or fails to launch.

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<div class="text-muted text-small"><div class="entity-meta"> Revision #2   
 Created 6 December 2024 13:19:31 by SiteTrax.io Team   
 Updated 18 December 2024 17:14:14 by SiteTrax.io Team </div></div>