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About Help Me
Help Me
provides an easy way to navigate to emergency service centers and other specialized
services and contact them by phone.
For example, if you are involved in a car accident, you could use
Help Me
to call the nearest hos-
pital and tell them your exact location.
Using Help Me to phone a local service
You can use
Help Me
to search for a service garage, make contact by phone and inform the gar-
age about the precise details of your current location.
When you search for a service center, you are shown a list of nearby locations. Select one of the
centers in the list to view their address and phone number and your current location on the map.
To use
Help Me
to locate a service garage, contact the garage by phone and navigate from your
current location to the garage, do the following:
1.
Tap the screen to bring up the Main menu.
2.
Tap
Help Me
.
3.
Tap
Call for Help
.
4.
Select the type of service you require, for example, Nearest hospital.
5.
To dial, select a center from the list, the nearest is shown at the top of the list.
If your iOS device has a phone feature, you can tap the button showing the phone number to
dial it immediately. If your iOS device does not have a phone feature, you are shown the
number so you can dial using another device.
Once the call is answered, to obtain a description of your current location, open the TomTom
app again and tap
Help Me
. A description of your current location is shown. Tap the descrip-
tion to copy the text. You can then paste the description into a text message or email.
6.
To navigate your way to the garage by car, tap
Drive to Help
.
The TomTom app starts guiding you to your destination.
Help Me
