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How to activate the OUT function on new generation VDO tachographs

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In this video, we will show how to activate the OUT mode on your tachograph. But what is OUT? In private areas, the regulations of EC Regulation 561/2006 regarding driving and rest times do not apply. This means that driving times in these areas are not counted. Press the "Ok" button on your tachograph, then scroll through the menu with the directional arrows until you reach the "vehicle entry" option. Press the "Ok" button again to confirm. Now, to activate the "OUT" mode, simply press the "Ok" button once more. Next, press the left arrow to exit the menu, and then press the "Ok" button again. The OUT mode is now active on the tachograph.

Updated on 7 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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