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CONNECTING TO A WIRELESS NETWORK
Connecting to Wi-Fi®
You can update your device’s software and map updates wirelessly. To protect your device’s
security, and to accelerate the speed of downloads, we recommend using an unrestricted (i.e.,
personal, private) wireless network.
1. Go to
Settings
in the main menu
2. Select your wireless network you want to connect to and login using your networks password
3. Tap
Done
then
Connect
NOTE:
If you do not have access to a wireless network, or if your wireless network is
slow, you can update applicable items on your device using your computer’s internet
connection via a wired USB connection. Map downloads are only available via Wi-Fi.
Disconnecting from Wi-Fi
1. Go to Settings in the main menu
2. Select the wireless network you connected to.
3. Tap Modify then Forget
NOTE:
the wireless network that you have disconnected from will remain in your list of available
networks, however your device will no longer connect to it automatically.
MAP, SERVICE AND SOFTWARE UPDATES
Why it’s important to download updates
To ensure that you are driving with up-to-date road and traffic information, we recommend
downloading and installing map region updates, services (e.g., speed cameras) and software
updates as soon as they become available.
NOTE:
If you stop or cancel a map region update once it has started downloading, go to
Settings
> Map and display > Downloaded maps
to start your download again.
Installing a software update
1. Go to
Settings > Updates & New Items
2. From the list, choose the updates you want to install; this list includes items you bought at
TomTom’s web shop
3. Sign into your TomTom account following the prompt
During updates, keep your device connected to a power supply and your device’s screen
turned off.
Installing a map region
1. Make sure there is an active internet connection via Wi-Fi
2. Then go to
Main Menu > Settings > Map and display > Downloaded maps
and tap
Add
Deleting a map region
1. Go to
Main Menu > Settings > Map and display > Downloaded maps
and tap
Delete
2. Now select the region/s you want to delete
NOTE:
Installing and updating map regions must be done via Wi-Fi. If the internet connection to
the TomTom server is broken or inactive, the
Add
buttons will be disabled.
