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Menus

Menus

Main menu

Tap the screen at any time when TomTom displays the Driving View to open

the Main Menu.

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Navigate to...

Tap this button to start planning a route.

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Find alternative...

Tap this button if you want to avoid part of your route, travel via a specific

location or calculate an alternative route.

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Help me!

Help me! provides an easy way for you to find and contact emergency

service centers and other special services.

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Mobile phone

This button opens the mobile phone menu. You can, for example, make

calls, and write or read messages.

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Change preferences

This button opens the Preferences menu. You can change many things

about the way TomTom looks and behaves.

Summary of Contents for TomTom

Page 1: ...TomTom...

Page 2: ...ke care to select the correct language since the language you choose will be used for all menus and written instructions Troubleshooting Always make sure that you are using the latest version of the T...

Page 3: ...s a light sensor to detect the background light level and can automatically adjust the brightness of the screen and switch to night view To use the light sensor to make these changes tap Brightness pr...

Page 4: ...le ETraffic bar traffic information is available either through the stereo using RDS TMC or from TomTom Traffic TomTom Traffic requires a Bluetooth enabled mobile phone For more information about how...

Page 5: ...in Menu is not available until you have planned a route 2 Tap Navigate to 3 Tap Address When you enter an address you can choose from the following options City center tap this button to set your dest...

Page 6: ...ress input is not supported for all maps or for all languages 5 Start to type the name of the town where you want to go As you type the names of the towns that match what you have typed are shown When...

Page 7: ...rk out when you need to leave If your TomTom shows that you will arrive 30 minutes early you can wait and leave in 30 minutes time rather than arrive early Your arrival time is constantly recalculated...

Page 8: ...ly use this button more than any other Favorite Tap this button to select a Favorite as your destination Address Tap this button to enter an address as your destination Recent destination Tap this but...

Page 9: ...nce between the locations you set This may not be the quickest route especially if the shortest route is through a town or city Avoid freeways a route which avoids freeways Walking route a route desig...

Page 10: ...the screen to turn off the 3D display and view the map from above Browse map of route Tap this button to see an overview of the route using the map browser Show route demo Tap this button to watch a...

Page 11: ...for another route from your current location to your destination If you decide you would prefer to use the original route after all tap Recalculate original Why would I need to do this Apart from the...

Page 12: ...inerary Recalculate original Tap this button to return to the original route without deviations to avoid roadblocks or traveling via particular locations Avoid part of route Tap this button to avoid a...

Page 13: ...your route travel via a specific location or calculate an alternative route Help me Help me provides an easy way for you to find and contact emergency service centers and other special services Mobil...

Page 14: ...l 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 Pre...

Page 15: ...repeated and the volume level is shown Move the volume slider to adjust the volume In the Main Menu tap Change preferences then tap Volume preferences Tap Test to check your changes You can set your...

Page 16: ...e from the list Your TomTom has two different kinds of voices Computer voices These are generated by your TomTom They provide spoken instructions while you are driving and can pronounce street names a...

Page 17: ...music and the radio is set by the volume control on the car stereo You can adjust the volume of spoken instructions and hands free calls separately by changing the volume on your TomTom navigation dev...

Page 18: ...lect an Audiobook Audiobooks can be played from an iPod Video tap this button to play videos stored on your iPod Videos stored on a USB storage device cannot be played Important You should not select...

Page 19: ...button to center the map on your current position DOptions EThe cursor FThe Find button Tap this button to find specific addresses GThe Cursor button Tap this button to navigate to the cursor position...

Page 20: ...a parking garage nearby Call 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 P...

Page 21: ...pdates made by other Map Share community members You choose the type of updates you want and each time you connect your TomTom to TomTom HOME the map is automatically updated TomTom Map Share communit...

Page 22: ...ap Correction preferences 3 Tap Done and then tap Done again 4 Select Show report button then tap Done The Report button is shown on the left hand side of the Driving View After you mark a location yo...

Page 23: ...n the Driving View To set your preferences do the following 1 Tap Map corrections in the Main Menu 2 Tap Correction preferences A list of update types is shown 3 Tick the box next to each update type...

Page 24: ...pping it on the map The street you select is highlighted and the cursor shows the name of the street 4 Tap Done Your device shows the street and whether the traffic is blocked or allowed in each direc...

Page 25: ...ect Near you or Near home to open the map at your current location or at your Home location 5 Tap Done 6 Type the name of the restaurant then tap OK 7 If you know the telephone number of the restauran...

Page 26: ...nnected to your TomTom your TomTom automatically dials the phone number To use Help me to locate a service center contact the center by phone and navigate from your current location to the center do t...

Page 27: ...your way by road to a service center Nearest car repair services Nearest hospital Nearest doctor Nearest police station Nearest pharmacy Nearest dentist Note In some countries information may not be...

Page 28: ...28 First Aid Guide Tap this button to read the British Red Cross First Aid guide Other guides Tap this button to read a selection of useful guides...

Page 29: ...lect 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 ju...

Page 30: ...location If you are currently navigating to a destination you can also select from a list of POIs which are on your route or near your destination Choose one of these options POI along route POI near...

Page 31: ...ted 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 Tap the screen to bring up...

Page 32: ...d 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 Navi...

Page 33: ...ose from the complete list of categories Select the category from the list or start to type the name of the category and select it when it appears in the list 8 Tap Parking garage 9 From the list of P...

Page 34: ...ry 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 c...

Page 35: ...ess You can specify an address to be a POI When you enter an address you can choose from four options City center Street and house number Zip code Crossing or intersection Recent destination Select a...

Page 36: ...be warned about Select the category from the list or start to type the name of the category and select it when it is shown in the list 6 Set how close the POI should be when you receive a warning 7 Ch...

Page 37: ...e of an Itinerary When would I use an Itinerary You could use an Itinerary for trips such as A road trip through a country with lots of stops A two day car trip with an overnight stop A short drive wh...

Page 38: ...Itinerary Tap an item on your Itinerary to open a page of buttons for editing the item The buttons shown below are available Itinerary planning The Itinerary planning screen opens At first there are...

Page 39: ...is item followed by the rest of the items in the Itinerary This button is only shown if you have already visited this item Move item up Tap this button to move the item up the Itinerary This button is...

Page 40: ...ve established a connection with your phone you can set up a wireless data connection for TomTom Services Tips Make sure that you switch on Bluetooth on your phone Make sure that your phone is set to...

Page 41: ...om your phonebook Note If you have not copied your phonebook to your TomTom the button Phonebook entry is unavailable Tap Recently dialed to select from a list of people or numbers you have called rec...

Page 42: ...button to configre how your TomTom communicates with your mobile phone Call Tap this button to dial a telephone number using your mobile phone Get phone numbers from phone Tap this button to load the...

Page 43: ...ark Show fewer menu options Tap this button in the Preferences menu to reduce the number of buttons that are shown You might want to do this so that only frequently used buttons are shown When you nee...

Page 44: ...which categories for the Points of Interest POIs should be shown on the map 1 Tap Show POIs on map in the Preferences menu 2 Select the POI categories to display on the map Tap Find to search for a PO...

Page 45: ...s button to record your own voice for use by your TomTom The procedure takes about fifteen minutes during which time you will say all the commands that are used by your TomTom In the Preferences menu...

Page 46: ...soon as the Favorite is shown in the list you can select it Change Home location Tap this button to set or change your Home location Manage maps Tap this button to do the following Download a map tap...

Page 47: ...when you are near POIs For example your TomTom can tell you when there is a gas station nearby Create your own POI categories and add POIs to them For example you could create a category of POIs call...

Page 48: ...shown at the top of the compass One with arrow showing your heading the arrow always shows the direction you are moving If you select one of these options you then need to select the features that ar...

Page 49: ...map colors You can also set these options Turn brightness down when dark your TomTom uses a light sensor to detect the background light level If this option is selected as it gets darker your TomTom r...

Page 50: ...how 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 t...

Page 51: ...s for your most commonly used buttons The buttons you assign for use with the Quick menu are shown in the Driving View Guided tours Tap this button to show one of the Guided tours on how to use your T...

Page 52: ...Air pressure Operate left handed Tap this button to move important buttons for example the Done and Cancel buttons as well as the zoom bar to the left hand side of the screen This makes it easier to t...

Page 53: ...I plan Always plan fastest routes Always plan shortest routes Always avoid freeways Always plan walking routes Always plan bicycle routes Always plan for limited speed You can then set if the route s...

Page 54: ...d on your TomTom You can create a 4 digit password for your TomTom using TomTom HOME 1 Connect your TomTom to your computer and turn on your TomTom and your computer TomTom HOME starts automatically 2...

Page 55: ...ts with Navigate to menu You can enter a destination immediately Show the Main Menu your TomTom starts with the Main Menu Start Slideshow your TomTom starts by showing a slideshow of the images stored...

Page 56: ...a You will still be connected to your mobile phone via Bluetooth and will still be able to receive and make hands free calls You will not be able to receive any data that uses a wireless data connecti...

Page 57: ...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 Note...

Page 58: ...Main Menu to establish this connection and then do the following 1 Tap TomTom Traffic in the Main Menu 2 Tap Enable Traffic Note TomTom Traffic retrieves traffic information using a wireless data conn...

Page 59: ...t 15 minutes Traffic information has not been updated for at least 30 minutes Traffic information has not been updated for at least 45 minutes Traffic information has not been updated for at least one...

Page 60: ...tance from your current location to the first incident on the Traffic sidebar An example of a Traffic sidebar is shown below ChangeTraffic preferences To change your traffic preferences do the followi...

Page 61: ...ur traffic home and work locations do the following You can now use the Home to work and Work to home buttons of the Show home work traffic menu Note The home location you set here is not the same as...

Page 62: ...ncidents are displayed both on the Driving View and also on the Traffic sidebar as small symbols There are two type of symbols Symbols shown in a red square are incidents that Traffic can help you avo...

Page 63: ...l is shown for any traffic incident that you avoid using TomTom Traffic Minimize traffic delays Tap this button to re plan your route based on the latest traffic information Show traffic on route Tap...

Page 64: ...ble Traffic Tap this button to disable TomTom Traffic Help Tap this button to view the guided tour on how to use TomTom Traffic Browse map Tap this button to browse the map and see the traffic informa...

Page 65: ...y TMC TMC is not available in all countries or regions See the Services and Accessories leaflet for more information Using RDS TMC traffic information Changing traffic preferences Use the Change Traff...

Page 66: ...e Main Menu on your device 2 Tap Change Traffic preferences You can change the following preferences Automatically minimize delays after every traffic update if you select this option your device auto...

Page 67: ...the right side of the Driving View when TomTom Traffic is switched on The Traffic sidebar shows you the traffic incidents on your route It shows the following information A symbol for each traffic inc...

Page 68: ...mize traffic delays Traffic incidents Traffic incidents are displayed both on the Driving View and also on the Traffic sidebar as small symbols There are two type of symbols Symbols shown in a red squ...

Page 69: ...tion Show home work traffic Checks the traffic along your Home to Work route Show traffic on route Tap this button to show areas of traffic congestion along your current route Browse map Shows an over...

Page 70: ...n Use TomTom HOME to make a backup of your device Installing TomTom HOME To install TomTom HOME on your computer do the following 1 Connect your computer to the internet 2 Connect your device to your...

Page 71: ...r corrosive environment Do not put store or leave your product in or near a heat source in a high temperature location in strong direct sunlight in a microwave oven or in a pressurized container and d...

Page 72: ...is device complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment In order to avoid the possibility of exceeding the FCC radio frequency exposure limits human proximity t...

Page 73: ...not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Responsible party in North America TomTom Inc 150 Baker Ave...

Page 74: ...nstant product development may mean that some information is not entirely up to date The information in this document is subject to change without notice TomTom shall not be liable for technical or ed...

Page 75: ...vous pouvez consulter ces deux documents l adresse suivante www tomtom com legal 2008 TomTom International BV Nederland TomTom en het twee handenlogo maken onderdeel uit van de handelsmerken applicat...

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Page 78: ...Observatory The purpose of NASA s Earth Observatory is to provide a freely accessible publication on the Internet where the public can obtain new satellite imagery and scientific information about our...

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