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  • Page 1 TomTom...

  • Page 2: Before You Start

    A mount is available as an accessory so that you can use your TomTom in other cars. The first time you switch on your TomTom, it may take up to 20 seconds to start. To switch off your TomTom, press and hold the On/Off button for 2 seconds.

  • Page 3: Light Sensor

    • Do not open the casing of your TomTom under any circumstances. Doing so may be dangerous and will invalidate the warranty. • Wipe or dry the screen of your TomTom using a soft cloth. Do not use any liquid cleaners.

  • Page 4: Driving View

    Tap the center of the screen at any time to open the Main Menu. Note: The Driving View is shown in black and white until your TomTom locates your current position. A Tap + and - to zoom in and out.

  • Page 5: Making Your First Trip

    Making your first trip Planning a route with your TomTom is easy. To plan your first route, follow the Making your first trip steps below. Important: You should always plan your journey before you start driving. It is dangerous to plan a route while driving.
  • Page 6 In this example, we will enter an exact address. 4. Tap Street and house number. Note: When planning a trip for the first time your TomTom asks you to choose a country. Your choice is saved and used for all routes you plan.

  • Page 7: Arrival Times

    Your TomTom will immediately begin to guide you to your destination, using both spoken instructions and on-screen directions. Arrival times When you plan a route, your TomTom asks you if you need to arrive at a particular time. Tap YES to enter a preferred arrival time.
  • Page 8 Tap this button to enter a destination using latitude and longitude values. Latitude Longitude Tap this button to navigate to the last known position of a TomTom Buddy. Don’t forget that the Buddy may move before you reach him. TomTom...

  • Page 9: Planning A Route In Advance

    Last docked Planning a route in advance You can also use your TomTom to plan trips in advance by selecting both your starting point and your destination. You could, for example, do the following: • Find out how long a trip is going to take before you start.
  • Page 10 Tap this button to see each turn in the trip. Tap the right and left arrows to move forwards and backwards through the trip. Tap the screen to turn off the 3D display and view the map from above. Browse as images Tap this button to see an overview of the route using the map browser.

  • Page 11: Finding Alternative Routes

    Then tap one of the options below. Find alterna- tive... Tap this button to calculate an alternative to the route already planned. Your TomTom will look for another route from your current location to your destination. Calculate alternative If you decide you would prefer to use the original route after all, tap Recalculate original.
  • Page 12 So you can select from all the same options: for example, Address, Favorite, Point of Interest and Point on map. Your TomTom will calculate a new route to your destination that passes the location you chose. Unlike your final destination, your TomTom does not inform you when you pass by this location.

  • Page 13: Main Menu

    Menus Menus Main menu Tap the screen at any time when TomTom displays the Driving View to open the Main Menu. • Navigate to... Tap this button to start planning a route. • Find alternative... Tap this button if you want to avoid part of your route, travel via a specific location or calculate an alternative route.
  • Page 14 Hidden buttons and features When you first start using your TomTom, not all the buttons will be shown in the menu. Many buttons and some more advanced features are hidden because you will not need these features very often. To show all buttons and features, tap Show ALL menu options in the Preferences menu.

  • Page 15: Sounds And Voices

    • In the Main Menu, tap Change preferences, then tap Volume preferences. Tap Test to check your changes. • You can set your TomTom to change the volume automatically depending on how noisy it is in the car. Changing the volume automatically Your TomTom can change the volume automatically.

  • Page 16: Selecting A Voice

    Selecting a voice To change the voice being used by your TomTom, tap Voice preferences in the Preferences menu, then tap Change voice. Select a voice from the list. Your TomTom has two different kinds of voices: Voice • Computer voices preferences These are generated by your TomTom.

  • Page 17: Using The Radio

    USB storage device. The cable for connecting an iPod to your car stereo is available as an accessory. Note: Your TomTom must be docked in the car stereo to play back music or videos stored on an iPod® or USB storage device...
  • Page 18 Back eye camera The view from the back eye camera on your car can be shown on your TomTom navigation device. The back eye camera must be connected properly and your navigation device must be docked in the car stereo.

  • Page 19: Browse Map

    Browse map To look at the map in the same way as you might look at a traditional paper Browse map map, tap Browse map in the Main Menu. You can move the map by touching the screen and moving your finger across the screen.
  • Page 20 Tap this button to call the location at the cursor position. This button is only available if your TomTom has the phone number for the location. The phone numbers of many POIs are stored in your TomTom. If you enter Call...

  • Page 21: Tomtom Map Share

    TomTom Map Share TomTom Map ShareTM is a free service that lets you make updates to your TomTom Map Share map and share those updates with other members of the TomTom Map Share community. If you find a street that has recently been blocked by traffic, you can use Map Share to update your map and then share the update with other Map Share members.
  • Page 22 • Updates that are reported to TomTom to be shown on the map after they are verified. These include, missing streets, errors in freeway entrances and exits and missing rotaries. This type of update is investigated by TomTom and once verified, is included in the next map release.
  • Page 23 Map Share community. Changing my preferences for map updates Open Correction preferences to change the settings for TomTom Map Share. You can change the following settings: • Choose what types of updates you want to use on your maps.
  • Page 24 5. Tap one of the direction buttons to block or unblock the flow of traffic in that direction. 6. Tap Done. The next time you connect your device to TomTom HOME, your updates are shared with the TomTom Map Share community. Tap this button to correct the traffic direction of a one-way street, where the direction of traffic is different to the direction shown on your map.
  • Page 25 • Change the category that a POI belongs to. • Move the POI on the map. Tap this button to report other types of update. These updates are not immediately corrected on your map. Your TomTom sends a special update report to TomTom Map Share. Report other...
  • Page 26 5. To dial, select a center from the list, the nearest is shown at the top of the list. Once the call is answered your TomTom shows your position on the map along with a description of the location. This helps you explain where you are while making a call.
  • Page 27 Options Use your TomTom to find the location of a service and the contact details. • Emergency services • Emergency breakdown services Phone for help • Nearest police station • Nearest doctor • Nearest hospital • Nearest public transport • Nearest car repair services •...
  • Page 28 Tap this button to read the British Red Cross First Aid guide. First Aid Guide Tap this button to read a selection of useful guides. Other guides...
  • Page 29 Menu. Tap the arrow to open other pages in the Main Menu. You can then select the location of the Favorite from the list below. Give your Favorite a name that is easy to remember. Your TomTom will always suggest a name, usually the address of the Favorite. To enter the name, just start typing.
  • Page 30 Select the location of the Favorite using the cursor, then tap Done. Point on map Tap this button to create a Favorite by entering latitude and longitude values. Latitude Longitude Tap this button to create a Favorite of the current position of a TomTom Buddy. TomTom Buddy...
  • Page 31 Your TomTom calculates the route for you. 5. When the route is calculated, tap Done. Your TomTom will immediately start guiding you to your destination with spoken instructions and visual instructions on the screen. How can I delete a Favorite? 1.

  • Page 32: Points Of Interest

    The POIs you have selected are shown as symbols on the map. Calling a POI Your TomTom knows the phone numbers for many POIs. You can, for example, call a restaurant to book a table. To call a POI, tap Call POI in the Main Menu.
  • Page 33 POI on the map and the phone number of the POI, if available. Tap Select to confirm you want to plan a route to this POI. Once you have selected a POI, the route to the POI is calculated by your TomTom.

  • Page 34: Managing Pois

    For example, you could create a category of POIs called ‘Favorite restaurants’. With each POI, save the phone number so that you can call them from your TomTom to reserve a table. For example, you could create a category of POIs called ‘Favorite restaurants’.
  • Page 35 Tap this button to add a POI. Add POI 7. You are asked to name the POI. 8. Select the POI category in which you want to add the POI. 9. Select the location of your POI from the list below. You can set your Home location as a POI.
  • Page 36 Tap this button to create a POI by entering latitude and longitude values. Latitude Longitude Tap this button to make a POI of the current position of a TomTom Buddy. TomTom Buddy How can I set warnings for POIs? 1. Tap the screen to bring up the main menu.

  • Page 37: Itinerary Planning

    Itinerary Planning Itinerary Planning What is an Itinerary? An Itinerary is a plan for a trip including more locations than your final destination. An Itinerary can include the following items: • Destination - a location on your trip where you want to stop. •...

  • Page 38: Following An Itinerary

    When you have passed a waypoint or reached a destination, it is marked as visited. Waypoints are shown on the map. Your TomTom will not warn you when you are approaching a waypoint or when you arrive at a waypoint.

  • Page 39: Start Using An Itinerary

    Tap this button to repeat part of your Itinerary. Your TomTom will navigate you to this item followed by the rest of the items in the Itinerary. This button is only shown if you have already visited this item. Mark ‘to visit’...

  • Page 40: Handsfree Calling

    Hands-free calling If you have a mobile phone with Bluetooth®, you can use your TomTom to Hands-free calling make phone calls and send and receive messages. Note: Not all phones are supported or compatible with all features. For more information, go to www.tomtom.com/phones/compatibility.

  • Page 41: Making A Call

    • Tap Number to enter a number to call. • Tap Point of Interest to choose a Point of Interest (POI) to call. If your TomTom knows the phone number of a POI, this is shown next to the POI.

  • Page 42: Mobile Phone Menu

    Tap this button to load the contacts and phone numbers from your mobile phone onto your TomTom. Get phone numbers from phone Tap this button to manage the mobile phones that will be connected to your TomTom. You can add a profile for up to five different mobile phones. Manage phones...

  • Page 43: Use Night Colors / Use Day Colors

    When should I use this? Use night When it’s dark, it is easier to see the screen if the display on your TomTom colors is not brightly lit. To change back to a brighter screen showing brighter colors on the map, tap Use day colors.

  • Page 44: Show Poi On Map

    If you select one or more of the warnings, you will also be asked to select a sound to be played whenever a warning is displayed. Select whether or not your TomTom should warn you about which side of the road you should be driving on.

  • Page 45: Voice Preferences

    To change the volume quickly while you are driving, tap the bottom left- hand section of the Driving View and move the slider. To change the voice being used by your TomTom, tap Change voice in the Voice preferences menu.

  • Page 46: Manage Favorites

    Show ALL menu options in the Preferences menu. Tap this button to do the following: • Download a map - tap this button to download a map you have bought using TomTom HOME. It may not be possible to download maps on all devices. Manage maps •...

  • Page 47: Manage Pois

    Show ALL menu options in the Preferences menu. Tap this button to do the following: • Set alerts for when you are near POIs. For example, your TomTom can tell you when there is a gas station Manage POIs nearby.

  • Page 48: Change Map Colors

    This button may only be available if all menu options are shown. To show all menu options, tap Show ALL menu options in the Preferences menu. Tap this button to select the color schemes for day and night map colors. You can also download more color schemes from TomTom Services. Change map colors...

  • Page 49: Brightness Preferences

    TomTom reduces the brightness of the screen so that it is not distracting. • Switch to night view when dark - your TomTom uses a light sensor to detect the background light level. If this option is selected, when it gets dark, your TomTom uses night colors for the Driving View.

  • Page 50: Status Bar Preferences

    • Show next street name - the name of the next street on your trip. • Show current street name • Show leeway to arrival time - your TomTom shows how late or early you will be compared with the preferred arrival time that is set during the planning of a route.

  • Page 51: Guided Tours

    This button may only be available if all menu options are shown. To show all menu options, tap Show ALL menu options in the Preferences menu. Tap this button to show one of the Guided tours on how to use your TomTom. Guided tours Name preferences This button may only be available if all menu options are shown.

  • Page 52: Set Units

    Set units This button may only be available if all menu options are shown. To show all menu options, tap Show ALL menu options in the Preferences menu. Tap this button to set the type of units that will be shown for the following: •...

  • Page 53: Planning Preferences

    This button may only be available if all menu options are shown. To show all menu options, tap Show ALL menu options in the Preferences menu. Tap this button to set how your TomTom handles toll roads if they are on the route to a destination you set. You can choose from the following options: •...
  • Page 54 Your TomTom appears and can be controlled using TomTom HOME. 3. From the Main Menu, click Change preferences. 4. Click Set Owner. You can now set a 4-digit password for your TomTom. You can only create a 4-digit password using TomTom HOME.

  • Page 55: Start-Up Preferences

    You are then asked if you want to change the picture that is shown whenever you start your TomTom. Tap No to finish or tap Yes to see the photos stored on your TomTom and tap on a photo to select that photo for use as your start-up picture.

  • Page 56: My Tomtom Account

    Show ALL menu options in the Preferences menu. Tap this button to log in to your TomTom account. If you have more than one TomTom account or if several people are sharing the same TomTom, you can create another TomTom account using a MyTomTom different e-mail address.

  • Page 57: Change Language

    Set clock Tap this button to select the type of clock that is shown and set the time. The easiest way to set the time is by tapping the Sync button. Your TomTom will then take the time from GPS information.

  • Page 58: Tomtom Traffic

    To use TomTom Traffic, you need to establish a connection between your mobile phone and your TomTom device. If you have not already done so, tap Mobile phone in the Main Menu to establish this connection and then do the following: 1.
  • Page 59 Traffic information has not been updated for at least 45 minutes. Traffic information has not been updated for at least one hour. No connection is available between your TomTom device and the TomTom Traffic server. Tip: Providing you have a connection between your device and mobile phone, You can retrieve the latest traffic information straight away by tapping the Update traffic info button in the Traffic menu.

  • Page 60: Changing Traffic Preferences

    Use the Change Traffic preferences button to choose how traffic information works on your device. To change your traffic preferences, do the following: 1. Tap the TomTom Traffic button in the Main Menu on your device. 2. Tap Change Traffic preferences. Change Traffic...

  • Page 61: Making Commuting To Work Easier

    Work/Home to use these locations instead. For example, to check for delays on your route home, do the following: 1. Tap the TomTom Traffic button in the Main Menu on your device. 2. Tap Show home-work traffic. 3. Tap Work to home.

  • Page 62: Checking Traffic Incidents In Your Area

    Get an overview of the traffic situation in your area, using the map. To find local incidents and their details, do the following: 1. Tap the TomTom Traffic button in the Main Menu on your device. 2. Tap Browse map.

  • Page 63: Traffic Menu

    TomTom Traffic. Traffic menu Either, tap the Traffic sidebar in the Driving View or tap TomTom Traffic in the Main Menu to open the Traffic menu. The following buttons are available: Tap this button to re-plan your route based on the latest traffic information.
  • Page 64 Tap this button to disable TomTom Traffic. Disable Traffic Tap this button to view the guided tour on how to use TomTom Traffic. Help Tap this button to browse the map and see the traffic information displayed on the map.

  • Page 65: Traffic Information Using Rds-Tmc

    Traffic information using RDS-TMC The Traffic Message Channel (TMC) Information from the Traffic Message Channel (TMC) is used by your TomTom navigation device when your device is docked in the car stereo. The Traffic Message Channel (TMC) is not a TomTom Service. FM radio stations in several countries broadcast TMC information as part of their programming.
  • Page 66 To change your traffic preferences, do the following: 1. Tap the TomTom Traffic button in the Main Menu on your device. 2. Tap Change Traffic preferences. Change Traffic You can change the following preferences: preferences • Automatically minimize delays after every traffic update - if you select this option, your device automatically recalculates when new delays occur on your route.
  • Page 67 Get an overview of the traffic situation in your area, using the map. To find local incidents and their details, do the following: 1. Tap the TomTom Traffic button in the Main Menu on your device. 2. Tap Browse map.
  • Page 68 51 minutes. To re-plan your route to avoid these incidents, tap the Traffic sidebar to open the TomTom traffic menu, then use Minimize traffic delays. Traffic incidents Traffic incidents are displayed both on the Driving View and also on the Traffic sidebar as small symbols.
  • Page 69 Traffic menu Tap the Traffic sidebar in the Driving View to open the Traffic menu. The following buttons are available: Replans your route based on the latest traffic information. Minimize traffic delays Checks the traffic along your Home to Work route. Show home- work traffic Tap this button to show areas of traffic congestion along your current...

  • Page 70: Introducing Tomtom Home

    MyTomTom Account In order to buy content and services through TomTom HOME you will have to set up a MyTomTom account for the device you want to buy the content for. You will be asked to create an account when you start using TomTom HOME.

  • Page 71: Important Safety Notices And Warnings

    TomTom device. TomTom does not accept any liability for the availability and accuracy of GPS. Use with Care Use of a TomTom device for navigation still means that you need to drive with due care and attention. Aircraft and Hospitals Use of devices with an antenna is prohibited on most aircraft, in many hospitals and in many other locations.
  • Page 72 Note: this Minnesota Stature applies to anyone driving in Minnesota, not just Minnesota residents. TomTom Inc. bears no responsibility for any fines, penalties or damage that may be incurred by disregarding this notice. While driving in any state with windshield mounting restrictions, TomTom recommends the use of the...

  • Page 73: Fcc Declaration Of Conformity

    If the user modifies the equipment or its peripherals in any way, and these modifications are not approved by TomTom, the FCC may withdraw the user’s right to operate the equipment. For customers in the USA, the following booklet prepared by the Federal Communications Commission may be of help: “How to Identify and Resolve Radio-TV Interference Problems”.

  • Page 74: This Document

    The information in this document is subject to change without notice. TomTom shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein; nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from the performance or use of this material.

  • Page 75: Copyright Notices

    © 2008 TomTom International BV, The Netherlands. TomTom™ e il logo delle "due mani" fanno parte dei marchi, delle applicazioni e dei marchi registrati di proprietà di TomTom International B.V. La nostra garanzia limitata e il contratto di licenza per l'utente finale vengono applicati a questo prodotto, è...
  • Page 76 © 2008 TomTom International BV, Holland. TomTom™ og logoet med "de to hænder" er blandt de varemærker, produkter og registrerede varemærker, der tilhører TomTom International B.V. Vores begrænsede garanti og slutbrugerlicensaftale for indlejret software gælder for dette produkt;...
  • Page 77 įdėtąja programine įranga taikoma šiam produktui; galite peržiūrėti abu dokumentus svetainėje www.tomtom.com/legal © 2008 TomTom International BV, Països Baixos. TomTom™ i el logotip amb les "dues mans" formen part de les marques comercials, aplicacions o marques comercials registrades propietat de TomTom International B.V. La nostra garantia limitada i l'acord de llicència per a usuaris finals per al...
  • Page 78 © Swisstopo. © BEV, GZ 1368/2008. © Geonext/DeAgostini. © Norwegian Mapping Authority, Public Roads Administration / © Mapsolutions. © DAV. This product includes mapping data licensed from Ordnance Survey with the permission of the Controller of Her Majesty’s Stationery Office. © Crown copyright and/or database right 2008.

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