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Weather

About Weather

Note

: Only available on LIVE devices.

The TomTom Weather service provides detailed weather reports and 5-day weather forecasts for
towns and cities. The information is provided by local weather stations and is updated hourly.

Requesting a weather report

To request a weather report for a specific location, such as the town or city for your final
destination, do the following:

Tap

Services

in the Main Menu.

Tap

Weather

Tap

Weather near you

Weather near destination

to go directly to a weather summary.

Tap

Weather near other location

to choose your location using, for example, an address,

Home, a Favourite or a POI.

A summary weather report for that location is shown. Tap on any day of the week for a
detailed weather report.

Types of location

You can request a weather forecast for different types of location. The following types of location
are available:

Home

Tap this button to select your Home location.

Summary of Contents for Blue&Me-TomTom 2 LIVE

Page 1: ...Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE Reference Guide ...

Page 2: ...10 Take care of your navigation device 10 Safety settings 11 Blue Me specific functions 12 Blue Me controls 13 Steering wheel controls 13 Cluster display 13 Pairing and connection 15 Synchronising your settings 17 Car Menu 18 Car Menu 18 Telephone 19 Answering a phone call 20 Telephone menu 20 Trip Computer 20 Driving style information 21 Voice command and control 23 Voice control 23 Blue Me voice...

Page 3: ...tions 34 Show my frequent destinations 34 Using arrival times 35 Navigation menu options 35 Planning a route in advance 37 Viewing route information 38 Voice control 40 Voice control 40 About navigation device voice control 40 Using voice control 40 Planning a journey using your voice 41 Entering addresses using your voice 43 The Driving view 45 About the Driving View 45 The Driving View 45 Drivin...

Page 4: ... voice 60 Changing the volume level 60 Settings 62 About Settings 62 2D 3D settings 62 Advanced settings 63 Battery saving settings 63 Brightness settings 64 Change car symbol 64 Change Home location 64 Change language 64 Change map colours 64 Keyboard settings 65 Make your own menu 65 Manage Favourites 65 Manage POIs 66 Phone settings 67 Planning settings 67 Reset factory settings 67 Safety setti...

Page 5: ...rvice 77 Help menu options 77 Hands free calling 79 Important 79 About hands free calls 79 Connecting to your phone 79 Making a call 79 Receiving a call 80 Auto answer 80 Connecting more phones to your device 80 Mobile phone menu 81 Favourites 82 About Favourites 82 Creating a Favourite 82 Using a Favourite 84 Changing the name of a Favourite 84 Deleting a Favourite 84 Services 85 About LIVE Servi...

Page 6: ... 96 Changing the way you are warned 97 Speed camera symbols 97 Report button 98 Reporting a new speed camera while on the move 99 Reporting a new speed camera while at home 99 Reporting incorrect camera alerts 99 Types of fixed speed camera you can report 100 Average speed check camera warnings 101 Speed Cameras menu 101 Weather 103 About Weather 103 Requesting a weather report 103 Types of locati...

Page 7: ...7 What s in the box Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE Dock USB cable Documentation ...

Page 8: ...To release the dock from the dashboard push the lower button on each side of the shaft and pull out the dock Switching on and off To switch on your navigation device manually press and hold the On Off button until you see the start up screen The first time you switch on your navigation device it may take a short time to start Your Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE navigation device starts automatically as soo...

Page 9: ...nity You log in to MyTomTom on the TomTom website It is a good idea to frequently connect your navigation device to MyTomTom to ensure you always have the latest updates Tip We recommend using a broadband internet connection whenever you connect your navigation device to MyTomTom Setting up MyTomTom To set up MyTomTom do the following 1 Connect your computer to the internet 2 Start a browser and g...

Page 10: ...utton when your device begins to restart Charging your device The battery in your Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE navigation device charges when you connect it to the dock or to your computer The light on the On Off button is orange while the battery is charging and is green when the battery is fully charged Important You should plug the USB connector directly into a USB port on your computer and not into a...

Page 11: ... dangerous and will invalidate the warranty Wipe or dry the screen of your device using a soft cloth Do not use any liquid cleaners Safety settings We recommend using the safety settings to make your driving as safe as possible These are some of the options included in the safety settings Show essential menu buttons while driving Show safety reminders Warn when driving faster than allowed If your ...

Page 12: ...12 Blue Me specific functions ...

Page 13: ...hese buttons to move up or down a list or menu Note The remaining buttons are used for specific Blue Me functions for controlling the volume of the radio and incoming calls and to activate Blue Me voice commands A message is displayed on your navigation device if you try to do something which is not supported by the steering wheel buttons To control these functions on your device tap the screen or...

Page 14: ...ion the distance to next navigation instruction and the name of the next street You can switch the navigation instructions in the cluster display on or off in the Blue Me TomTom Preferences menu on page 2 2 with the option Show guidance on car display ...

Page 15: ...gs menu 4 Select Settings and then Pairing User Pairing A 4 digit PIN code appears on the cluster display You use this PIN in a later step 5 Tap the screen on your navigation device to show the Main Menu 6 Tap Find Blue Me 7 Tap Yes when asked if you want to start searching for Blue Me now 8 Enter the Blue Me PIN on your navigation device This is the PIN shown earlier in the cluster display of you...

Page 16: ...ar In future the connection is activated automatically each time the navigation device is switched on and either the car key is in MAR position or the car engine is running In some instances you may need to repeat the pairing procedure Note that the PIN code will change every time To connect your Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE device to a different car you need to carry out the complete pairing and connect...

Page 17: ...t to use a branded car symbol and start up screen that matches your car When you first connect your navigation device to Blue Me automatic synchronisation of settings is switched on If synchronisation is switched on this happens every time you connect your navigation device to Blue Me and every time you change the car settings You can control the synchronisation of individual properties in the Blu...

Page 18: ...Trip Computer eco Drive info or Fuel efficiency info or EcoTrend info depending on your car and Media player Tip The car image displayed in the Car Menu button and in the buttons within the Car Menu is branded It resembles the car that the navigation device is connected to ...

Page 19: ...Me in your car and not between your phone and the navigation device You can also use Blue Me to handle hands free phone calls without the navigation device However if the navigation device is in the dock and switched on you can access all the functions through the navigation device for example answering incoming calls and calling POIs Note For information about hands free calling and Blue Me in yo...

Page 20: ...r using the keyboard on the screen You can also access the list of recently dialled numbers and the phone book Trip Computer Your Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE navigation device shows constantly updated information about your current fuel consumption and remaining driving range The range is the distance you can travel with the current amount of fuel in your car To see this information on your device tap C...

Page 21: ...ou to use less fuel reduce CO2 emissions and save money On the left of the screen for cars where a gear shift indicator is available the indicator suggests when you should change gear by repeating the information shown in the gear shift indicator on the cluster display On the right the ecological impact of your driving is shown To view this information do the following 1 Tap Car Menu in the Main M...

Page 22: ...tion about your driving style is not available for all types of car engine If you are using LPG fuel the fuel efficiency information is only shown to provide an estimation of your driving style If you are using CNG fuel this function is not available ...

Page 23: ...nd control provided by Blue Me Give one of the following voice commands Say SatNav to start using buttons on the steering wheel to control your navigation device Say Car Menu to open the Car menu then say one of these voice commands Telephone Trip Computer eco Drive info or Fuel Efficiency info or EcoTrend info depending on your car Media player The menu opens for your chosen command Blue Me lists...

Page 24: ...device that contains your music collection into the USB slot in your car 2 Tap Car menu in the main menu of your navigation device 3 Tap Media Player The Media Player opens On the right you can see the current song title and the artist as well as the album name if available or the library name Tap the left and right arrows to select the previous or next song Tap the up and down arrows to select th...

Page 25: ...pen the USB settings menu In the USB settings menu you can choose to start playing a song as soon as Blue Me is switched on shuffle songs during playback and repeat the song that is currently playing Note For more information about the Media player see the guide that was supplied with your car Your car may have both USB and AUX IN The above functionality is not available if you plug in your media ...

Page 26: ...NG and LPG Your Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE navigation device comes with a European wide list of Fiat Lancia Alfa Romeo Fiat Professional service points and Chrysler service points in the UK and LPG CNG petrol stations These are all stored as POIs and you can navigate to any of them as a destination When you need to service or repair your car or fill it up with fuel you can choose a POI view the contact...

Page 27: ...the petrol station that is closest to your route If you do not have a route planned tap Yes to be taken to the closest petrol station to your current location Your Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE navigation device knows which type of fuel your car uses and guides you to a petrol station that offers you the correct fuel type Note The Low Fuel Warning is not available in all cars ...

Page 28: ...on your computer have an appearance that matches the brand of your car Your Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE navigation device remembers the brand of your car and the MyTomTom pages of tomtom com are updated to match your car For more information about MyTomTom see the chapter About MyTomTom ...

Page 29: ...29 TomTom functions ...

Page 30: ...screen to open the Main menu 2 Tap Navigate to 3 Tap Address You can change the country or state setting by tapping the flag before you select a city 4 Enter the town or city name Tip Instead of typing the address tap the microphone button to enter the address by speaking to your Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE Towns with similar names are shown in the list while you type When the correct city or town appea...

Page 31: ... 6 Enter the house number then tap Done 7 The location is shown on the map Tap Select to continue or tap Back to enter another address Tip If you want your final destination to be a car park tap Park nearby and select a location from the list of car parks close to your general destination 8 When the new route is shown tap Done For more information about the route tap Details ...

Page 32: ...ning distance to your destination and the remaining estimated journey time To view the route summary tap the right hand panel on the status bar in the Driving view or tap View route in the Main menu and then tap Show route summary If you have a TomTom Traffic service or an RDS TMC receiver the route summary also shows traffic information about delays on your route LIVE summary LIVE summary shows L...

Page 33: ...countries or regions and not all LIVE services are available in all countries regions You may be able to use LIVE services when travelling abroad For more information on available services go to tomtom com services Selecting a route type Every time you plan a route you can choose to be asked about the type of route you want to plan To do this tap Settings followed by Planning settings and then tap...

Page 34: ... if you want to plan a route to one of your frequently visited destinations every time the device starts To change this setting do the following 1 Tap Start up settings in the Settings menu and then select Ask for a destination 2 Tap Yes then tap Yes again to begin entering information about the destination 3 Select a symbol for the destination and tap Done to set the symbol then tap Yes Tip To ad...

Page 35: ...f you are going to be late as shown below You will arrive 55 minutes before the arrival time you entered If the estimated arrival time is more than five minutes before the time you entered it is shown in green You will arrive 3 minutes before the arrival time you entered If the estimated arrival time is less than 5 minutes before the time you entered it is shown in yellow You will arrive 19 minute...

Page 36: ...Postcode Tap this button to enter a postcode as a destination In some countries the postcode can be used to identify the place and street In other countries the postcode only identifies the place so you need to enter the street name separately Point on map Tap this button to select a point on the map as your destination using the map browser Latitude Longitude Tap this button to enter a destinatio...

Page 37: ...outes calculates routes based on the real average speeds measured on roads Study the route of a journey you are planning Check a route for someone who is coming to visit you and then explain the route to them in detail To plan a route in advance follow these steps 1 Tap the screen to bring up the Main menu 2 Tap the arrow button to move to the next menu screen and tap Plan route This button is sho...

Page 38: ...n Menu or the Details button on the route summary screen You can then select from the following options Show instructions Tap this button for a list of all the turn instructions on the route This is very useful if you need to explain a route to someone else Show 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 demo of the...

Page 39: ... your route Note This button is only shown if your device has either a traffic subscription or an RDS TMC Receiver connected Traffic information is not available in all countries or regions For more information about TomTom traffic information services go to tomtom com services ...

Page 40: ...Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE you can say Increase volume To view the list of available commands tap Help in the Main menu then tap Product manuals and then tap What to say Important Voice control requires a computer voice When there are no computer voices installed on your Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE this feature is not available To select a computer voice tap Voices in the Settings menu then tap Change voice ...

Page 41: ...phrases your Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE repeats what you say and asks for confirmation Tip For the best recognition of what you say speak normally without trying to articulate words in an unnatural way 3 If the command is correct say Yes If the command is incorrect say No and repeat the command after you hear the prompt and tone again Your Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE plans a route from your current location ...

Page 42: ... the list you can say Three or tap the name Rotterdam If the name is not in the list then say Back or No or tap Back to return to the previous screen and say the town again when you hear the tone 4 Say the streetname Your Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE shows a list of streetnames which sound similar to what you said and tells you which streetname is at the top of the list If the streetname you hear is the ...

Page 43: ...e previous screen When the number is shown correctly say Done or OK Alternatively enter the number by tapping the screen 6 When the route has been calculated and the route summary is shown tap Done Your Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE starts to guide you to your destination using spoken instructions and onscreen directions Entering addresses using your voice Important In the interest of safety and to reduce...

Page 44: ... Recalculate original Avoid roadblock Minimise delays Clear route Travel via and Recent destination Tap this button at the base of the keyboard to use speech to enter an address When the button is grey you cannot use speech to enter an address Tips Your Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE recognises places and streetnames when they are spoken in the local language using local pronunciation Spoken address entry ...

Page 45: ...your own menu in the Settings menu 3 Your current position 4 Road sign information or the next street name 5 Traffic sidebar Tap the sidebar to open the Traffic menu The traffic sidebar is only shown if your device has either an HD Traffic subscription or an RDS TMC Receiver connected Traffic information is not available in all countries or regions 6 Battery level indicator 7 Microphone button for...

Page 46: ...nge the information shown in the status bar tap Status bar in the Settings menu Driving View Symbols Mobile phone not connected this symbol is shown only when navigation device is not connected to Blue Me and the selected mobile phone is not connected to your device You must have already established a connection to this phone Sound muted this symbol is shown when the sound has been muted To turn t...

Page 47: ...g the correct driving lane for your planned route As you approach an exit or junction the lane you need is shown on the screen Using lane guidance There are two types of lane guidance Lane images To turn lane images off tap Settings in the Main Menu then tap Advanced settings Clear the checkbox for Show lane images Tip Tap anywhere on the screen to return to the Driving View Instructions in the st...

Page 48: ...48 Tip If no lane guidance is shown in the status bar and all lanes are highlighted you can use any lane ...

Page 49: ...while there is a planned route on your Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE This is a simple way to search for a different route to your current destination Your Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE calculates a new route from your current location to reach your destination using completely different roads The new route is shown next to the original route so that you can select the route you want to use Avoid roadblock Tap thi...

Page 50: ... route You are shown a list of the street names on your route When you tap one of the street names your Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE calculates a detour to avoid the selected street The route summary shows both the new route and your original route Tap the panel on the right to select one of the routes and then tap Done If you do not want to use either of the routes shown in the route summary tap Change ...

Page 51: ...orefinger and sliding your fingers in and out To select a location on the map tap the location on the map The cursor highlights the location and displays useful information about the location in an information panel Tap the information panel to create a Favourite or plan a route to that location View map 1 The scale bar 2 Traffic current traffic incidents Use the Options button to select whether t...

Page 52: ...re not shown Note To use a TomTom traffic information service you may need a subscription or a receiver Traffic services are not supported in all countries or regions For more information and to subscribe visit tomtom com services Names select this option to show street and city names on the map Points of interest select this option to show POIs on the map Tap Choose POI to choose which POI catego...

Page 53: ...tton to find a POI near the cursor position on the map For example if the cursor currently highlights a restaurant location on the map you can search for a nearby parking garage Correct location Tap this button to make a map correction for the cursor position on the map You can make the correction only on your own map or you can share the correction with the TomTom Map Share community Call Tap thi...

Page 54: ... button to travel via the cursor position on the map as part of your current route Your destination remains the same as before but your route now includes this location This button is only available while there is a planned route Centre on map Tap this button to centre the map on the cursor position ...

Page 55: ...n while you are driving Mark the location of the map error instead and enter the full details later To correct a map error do the following 1 Tap Map corrections in the Services menu 2 Tap Correct a map error 3 Select the type of map correction you want to report 4 Select how you want to select the location 5 Select the location Then tap Done 6 Enter the details of the correction Then tap Done 7 T...

Page 56: ... 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 direction 5 Tap one of the direction buttons to block or unblock the flow of traffic in that direction 6 Tap Done Reverse traffic direction Tap this button to correct the traffic direction of a one way street where t...

Page 57: ... you want to correct by tapping it on the map The street you select is highlighted and the cursor shows the name of the street 4 Tap Done 5 Type the correct street name 6 Tap Done Change turn restrictions Tap this button to change and report incorrect road turn restrictions Change road speed Tap this button to change and report the road speed limit Add or remove roundabout Tap this button to add o...

Page 58: ...he number just tap OK without typing a number Edit POI Tap this button to edit an existing POI You can use this button to make the following changes to a POI Delete the POI Rename the POI Change the telephone number of the POI Change the category that a POI belongs to Move the POI on the map Comment on POI Tap this button to enter a comment about a POI Use this button if you cannot edit the error ...

Page 59: ...ntrance exit Tap this button to report an error about a motorway entrance or exit Postcode Tap this button to report an error about a postcode Other Tap this button to report other types of corrections These corrections are not immediately applied to your map but are saved in a special report You can report missing streets errors in motorway entrances and exits and missing roundabouts If the corre...

Page 60: ...es traffic and other useful information Human voices These are recorded by an actor and only provide route instructions About computer voices Your Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE uses text to speech technology and computer voices to read the street names on your map as it guides you on your route The computer voice analyses the whole phrase or sentence before speaking to ensure that the sentence sounds as c...

Page 61: ...ove the slider to adjust the volume The last route instruction is played so you can hear the new volume level In the Settings menu Tap Settings in the Main menu then tap Volume settings and move the slider to adjust the volume Tap Test to listen to the new volume level ...

Page 62: ...s easier to view the map from above such as when navigating a complex road network The 2D view shows a two dimensional view of the map as though viewed from above The 3D view shows a three dimensional view of the map as though you are driving through the landscape The following buttons are available In 2D view rotate map in direction of travel tap this button so the map is rotated automatically wi...

Page 63: ...street on your route is shown at the top of the Driving view Show current street name on map when this setting is selected the name of the street you are on is shown at the bottom of the Driving view Show location preview when this setting is selected a graphical preview of your destination is shown during route planning Enable automatic zooming in 2D view Enable automatic zooming in 3D view Show ...

Page 64: ... you do when you plan a route Your Home location provides an easy way to plan a route to an important location For most people your Home location will be your home address However you might prefer to set the location to another regular destination such as your workplace Change language Change language Tap this button to change the language used for all the buttons and messages you see on your Blue...

Page 65: ...ng view If you have three or more buttons in your menu then a single button is shown in the Driving view which opens your menu when tapped Manage Favourites Manage Favourites Tap this button to add rename or delete Favourites Favourites provide an easy way to select a location without the need to enter the address They do not need to be favourite places they can simply be seen as a collection of u...

Page 66: ...a new POI category called Friends You could then add all your friends addresses as POIs in this new category Tap the following buttons to create and maintain your own POIs Add POI tap this button to add a location to one of your own POI categories Warn when near POI tap this button to set your Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE to warn you when you are near selected POIs Delete POI tap this button to delete on...

Page 67: ... warned if your route passes through an area where your map contains only limited information Set how your Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE should manage toll roads and ferry crossings when the device calculates a route Set whether you want the route summary screen to close automatically after you plan a route If you select No then you will need to tap Done to close the route summary screen every time you pl...

Page 68: ...res such as route planning and weather reports Show POI on map Show POI on map Tap this button to select the types of Point of Interest POI you want to see on the map 1 Tap Show POI on map in the Settings menu 2 Select the POI categories you want to be shown on the map Tap Search and use the keyboard to search for a category name 3 Select whether you want POIs to be shown in 2D or 3D views of the ...

Page 69: ...s Tap this button to select the information you want to see on the status bar Horizontal show the status bar at the bottom of the Driving view Vertical show the status bar on the right hand side of the Driving view Maximum speed Important The speed limit is shown next to your current speed and your speed is shown in red if you drive faster than the speed limit Information about speed limits is not...

Page 70: ...ings Voice guidance is also switched off if you tap Turn off sound in the Settings menu Note If you change the voice on your Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE then voice guidance is automatically switched on for the new voice Turn on Voice guidance Tap this button to switch on voice guidance and hear spoken route instructions Use night colours Use day colours Use night colours Tap this button to reduce the br...

Page 71: ... are available There are computer voices which can read street names and other information directly from the map and there are human voices which have been recorded by actors Voice settings Tap this button to set the type of spoken directions and other route instructions your Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE will read aloud Volume settings Volume settings Tap this button to set the volume level for your Blue...

Page 72: ...gory Every POI must be assigned to a POI category This means you need to have created at least one POI category before you can create your first POI You can only add POIs to POI categories you have created For more information on creating POI categories read Managing POIs 5 Tap Add POI 6 Select the POI category you want to use for the new POI 7 Tap a button to enter the POI address in the same way...

Page 73: ... of places you have recently used as destinations Point of Interest Tap this button to add a Point of Interest POI as a POI For example if you are creating a category of POIs for your favourite restaurants use this option instead of entering the addresses of the restaurants My location Tap this button to add your current location as a POI For example if you stop somewhere interesting you can tap t...

Page 74: ...LIVE is also shown in the menu 4 Enter the name of the town or city and select it when it is shown in the list 5 Tap the arrow button to expand the list of POI categories Tip If you already know the name of the POI you want to use you can tap Search POI to enter the name and select this location 6 Scroll down the list and tap Car park 7 The car park closest to your destination is shown at the top ...

Page 75: ...your TomTom navigation device and then call the POI using another phone or device For example you can search for a cinema call to book a ticket and plan a route to the cinema and all using your Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE 1 Tap the phone button in the Driving view If the button is not visible in the Driving view tap Make your own menu in the Settings menu and select Call to display the button in the Dri...

Page 76: ...You can set your Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE to let you know when you are near to selected POI locations In this way you could for example set the device to let you know you when you are approaching a petrol station You can create your own POI categories and add your own POI locations to these categories This means you can for example create a new POI category called Friends You could then add all your ...

Page 77: ...tre by phone and navigate from your current location to the centre do the following 1 Tap the screen to show the Main Menu 2 Tap Help 3 Tap Phone for help 4 Select the type of service you require for example Nearest hospital 5 Select a centre from the list the nearest is shown at the top of the list Your Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE shows your position on the map along with a description of the location ...

Page 78: ...p this button to see your current location on the map If hands free calling is supported on your device and your phone is connected to your device you can tap Where am I Select the type of service you want to contact and tell them your exact location as shown on your device Safety and other guides Tap this button to read a selection of guides including a First Aid guide Product manuals Tap this bu...

Page 79: ...a connection between your mobile phone and your Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE Tap Phone settings in the settings menu then tap Manage phones and select your phone when it is shown in the list You only need to do this once and your Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE will remember your phone Tips Make sure that you switch on Bluetooth on your phone Make sure that your phone is set to discoverable or visible to all You m...

Page 80: ... numbers you have called recently using your Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE Tap Recent caller to select from a list of people or numbers who called you recently Only calls you have received on your Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE are saved in this list Receiving a call When someone calls you the caller s name and phone number are shown Tap the screen to accept or reject the call Auto answer You can set your Blue Me ...

Page 81: ... phones Flight mode Tap this button to put your Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE into flight mode Auto answer settings Tap this button to change the auto answer settings Change Home number Tap this button to change your Home phone number Disable Bluetooth Tap this button to disable Bluetooth on your Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE Delete Tap this button to select information you want to delete You can delete the list ...

Page 82: ...bed below Home You can set your Home location as a Favourite Favourite You cannot create a Favourite from another Favourite This option will always be unavailable in this menu To rename a Favourite tap Manage Favourites in the Settings menu Address You can enter an address as a Favourite Recent destination Create a new Favourite by selecting a location from a list of your recent destinations Local...

Page 83: ...ddress Position of last stop Tap this button to select your last recorded position as your destination Your Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE suggests a name for your new Favourite To enter a new name there is no need to delete the suggested name you just start typing Tip It is a good idea to give your Favourite a name that is easy to remember 5 Tap OK Your new favourite appears in the list After you have add...

Page 84: ...oute is calculated tap Done Your Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE will immediately start guiding you to your destination with spoken instructions and visual instructions on the screen Changing the name of a Favourite To change the name of a Favourite do the following 1 Tap the screen to bring up the Main Menu 2 Tap Settings to open the Settings menu 3 Tap Manage Favourites 4 Tap the Favourite you want to ren...

Page 85: ...vailable services go to tomtom com services Safety Notice Some TomTom navigation devices contain a GSM GPRS module which can interfere with electrical devices such as cardiac pacemakers hearing aids and aviation equipment Interference with these devices may endanger the health or life of you or others If your device includes a GSM GPRS module do not use it near unprotected electrical units or in a...

Page 86: ...ce you want to renew You are asked to provide your payment details 5 Enter your payment details and complete the transaction Your subscription is renewed About TomTom HD Traffic TomTom HD Traffic is a unique TomTom service providing real time traffic information For more information about TomTom services go to tomtom com services In combination with IQ Routes HD Traffic helps you plan the optimum ...

Page 87: ...on on a map travel via that location or add it as a favourite About Speed Cameras The Speed Cameras service warns you about the following roadside camera locations Speed camera locations Accident blackspot locations Mobile speed camera locations Average speed camera locations Toll road camera locations Traffic light camera locations Other services Note Only available on LIVE devices The following ...

Page 88: ...r LIVE Services subscriptions are due for renewal You can use your Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE to tell TomTom that you wish to renew your current subscription For more information about LIVE Services subscription and payment terms go to tomtom com services ...

Page 89: ...ew The sidebar informs you about traffic delays while you drive using glowing dots to show you where each traffic incident is located on your route The top of the traffic sidebar represents your destination and shows the total time delay due to traffic jams and other incidents on your route The central section of the traffic sidebar shows individual traffic incidents in the order they occur on you...

Page 90: ...To manually find and replan the fastest route to your destination do the following 1 Tap the traffic sidebar Tip If you find that tapping the sidebar opens the Main menu instead of the traffic menu try tapping the sidebar with your finger resting on the edge of the screen 2 Tap Minimise delays Your Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE searches for the fastest route to your destination The new route may include t...

Page 91: ...ic sidebar to open the Traffic menu 2 Tap Show home work traffic 3 Set your home location and your work location If you have already set the locations and want to change them tap Change home work You can now use the Home to work and Work to home buttons Note The home location you set here is not the same as the home location you can set in the Settings Menu In addition the locations you use here d...

Page 92: ...ck if you can reduce the delay Note If you are using a LIVE device you can also access the Show traffic on route screen by tapping the traffic area of the LIVE Route summary tab Tap the left and right arrow buttons to move through each incident in turn viewing the details of each one This includes the type of incident for example road works and the length of delay caused by this incident You can a...

Page 93: ...rmation about the incident you chose To display information about surrounding incidents use the left and right arrows at the bottom of this screen Changing traffic settings Use the Traffic settings button to choose how traffic information works on your navigation device 1 Tap the traffic sidebar to open the Traffic menu 2 Tap Traffic settings 3 To hear a beep sound when a new traffic incident occu...

Page 94: ...bout surrounding incidents use the left and right arrows at the bottom of the screen There are two types of incident and warning signs Symbols shown in a red square are traffic incidents Your navigation device can replan to avoid them Symbols shown in a red triangle are weather related Your device does not replan to avoid these warnings Traffic incident symbols Accident Road works One or more lane...

Page 95: ... of work and back Show traffic on route Tap this button for an overview of traffic incidents along your route Tap the left and right buttons for more detailed information about each incident Tap Replan to replan your route and avoid the traffic incidents that are shown on the map View map Tap this button to browse the map and see the traffic incidents shown on the map Change Traffic settings Tap t...

Page 96: ... speed camera location To change the number of seconds or warning sound tap Alert settings in the Speed Cameras menu You are warned in three ways Your device plays a warning sound The type of speed camera and your distance from the camera location is shown in the Driving View If a speed restriction has been reported for the camera the speed is also shown in the Driving View The location of the spe...

Page 97: ...et for an alert 4 Tap Fixed cameras 5 Tap NO to avoid removing the fixed speed camera alerts 6 Enter the time in seconds for when a warning is given before you reach a camera Then tap OK 7 Tap the sound you want to be used for the warning Tips To switch off warning sounds for a camera type tap Silence in step 7 above You still see a warning in the Driving View if you switch off the warning sound 8...

Page 98: ...ad that reduces traffic on a larger road Other camera Mobile camera hotspot Average speed check Accident black spot Bi directional speed camera Ungated railway crossing Mobile speed camera Report button To show the report button in the Driving View do the following ...

Page 99: ... the type of fixed camera you want to report for example a traffic light camera Note If the type of camera you choose has a speed restriction you can also enter the speed You see a message confirming that a report has been created Reporting a new speed camera while at home You do not need to be at the location of a speed camera to report the new location To report a new speed camera location while...

Page 100: ...These are the different types of fixed speed camera Speed camera This type of speed camera checks the speed of passing vehicles Traffic light camera This type of camera checks for vehicles breaking traffic rules at traffic lights Toll road camera This type of camera monitors traffic at toll road barriers Average speed check This type of speed camera checks the average speed of vehicles between two...

Page 101: ...e Intermediate warning type 2 Once in the speed check zone if you are driving faster than the permitted speed and have already received a start of zone warning you see a visual warning in the Driving View indicating the maximum permitted speed You also hear a quiet audible warning These warnings are there to remind you to slow down Intermediate warning type 3 Once in the speed check zone if you ar...

Page 102: ...ou will receive and the sounds used for each alert Disable alerts Tap this button to disable alerts Enable report button Tap this button to enable the report button The report button is shown in the Driving View or in the quick menu When the report button is shown in the Driving View this button changes to Disable report button ...

Page 103: ...al destination do the following 1 Tap Services in the Main Menu 2 Tap Weather 3 Tap Weather near you or Weather near destination to go directly to a weather summary 4 Tap Weather near other location to choose your location using for example an address Home a Favourite or a POI A summary weather report for that location is shown Tap on any day of the week for a detailed weather report Types of loca...

Page 104: ... search Tap this button to select a location using a local search Point of Interest Tap this button to select a Point of Interest POI My Location Tap this button to select your current location Point on map Tap this button to select a point on the map Latitude Longitude Tap this button to enter a latitude and longitude map reference Spoken address Tap this button to enter an address by saying the ...

Page 105: ...105 Position of last stop Tap this button to select your last recorded position ...

Page 106: ...to MyTomTom Setting up MyTomTom To set up MyTomTom do the following 1 Connect your computer to the internet 2 Start a browser and go to tomtom com getstarted 3 Click Download now Your browser downloads the MyTomTom support application which you need to install on your computer in order to connect your device to MyTomTom Follow the instructions on the screen if you are asked questions while downloa...

Page 107: ...nect your navigation device to your computer MyTomTom tells you if there are any updates for your device MyTomTom account To download content and services from TomTom you need a MyTomTom account You can create an account when you start using MyTomTom Note If you have more than one TomTom device you need a separate account for each device ...

Page 108: ...formation Tap this button to open the Status information menu Version information Tap this button to view technical information about your device such as your serial number for your device and the TomTom App version GPS Status Tap this button to see the current status for GPS reception My Services Tap this button to check the status of your subscriptions to TomTom Services Note Only available on L...

Page 109: ...Ion battery Do not use it in a humid wet and or 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 pressurised container and do not expose it to temperatures over 60 C 140 F Failure to follow these guidelines may cause the battery to leak acid become hot explode or ignite and cau...

Page 110: ...usage profile For tips on extending the battery life see this FAQ tomtom com batterytips CE marking This equipment complies with the requirements for CE marking when used in a residential commercial vehicular or light industrial environment achieving all the appropriate provisions of the relevant legislation in the EU R TTE directive Hereby TomTom declares that TomTom personal navigation devices a...

Page 111: ...vice complies with radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment In order to avoid the possibility of exceeding the radio frequency exposure limits human proximity to the antenna shall not be less than 20cm 8 inches during normal operation This Document Great care was taken in preparing this manual Constant product development may mean that some information is not entirely up...

Page 112: ...hange earthobservatory nasa gov The software included in this product contains copyrighted software that is licenced under the GPL A copy of that licence can be viewed in the Licence section You can obtain the complete corresponding source code from us for a period of three years after our last shipment of this product For more information visit tomtom com gpl or to call your local TomTom customer...

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