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Driving View

Driving View

When your TomTom NAVIGATOR starts, you are shown the Driving View

along with detailed information about your current location.

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 NAVIGATOR

locates your current position.

Tap + and - to zoom in and out.

Quick menu - swich this on in the Preferences menu.

Your current position.

The name of the next major road or road sign information, if applicable.

Navigation instruction for the road ahead.

Tap this area to repeat the last spoken instruction and to change the

volume.

The name of the street you are on.

Information about your trip such as trip time, remaining distance and arrival

time.

To change the information shown, tap

Status bar preferences

in the

Preferences

menu.

Traffic bar. For more information about how to subscribe to and receive

TomTom Traffic, go to

tomtom.com/traffic

Summary of Contents for NAVIGATOR

Page 1: ...TomTom NAVIGATOR ...

Page 2: ...S or CDMA Tap Automatic then enter your product code The product code is printed on the product code card that is included with your product TomTom NAVIGATOR will connect to TomTom using the wireless data connection and activate the map Manually To activate a map manually do the following 1 Tap Manual 2 Go to this website www ttcode com 3 Follow the instructions on this page to get an activation c...

Page 3: ... correctly If this happens press the reset button then switch on the device again To use your TomTom NAVIGATOR on your telephone tap the NAVIGATOR button Exit application To close TomTom NAVIGATOR tap Exit application in the Main Menu We recommend that you close NAVIGATOR whenever you finish using the application since some of the phone settings are managed by NAVIGATOR to enable you to place and ...

Page 4: ...ich this on in the Preferences menu CYour current position DThe name of the next major road or road sign information if applicable ENavigation instruction for the road ahead Tap this area to repeat the last spoken instruction and to change the volume FThe name of the street you are on GInformation about your trip such as trip time remaining distance and arrival time To change the information shown...

Page 5: ...5 To set up Traffic information tap TomTom Traffic in the Main Menu ...

Page 6: ... on your NAVIGATOR are shown in full color unless a button is currently unavailable For example the button named Find alternative in the Main 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 destination as the center of a city or town Street and house numb...

Page 7: ...ing the state symbol or country flag 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 your destination appears in the list tap the name of the town to set the destination 6 Start to type the name of the street and select it when it is shown As with the name of the town the names of the streets that match what...

Page 8: ...ether you will arrive on time You can also use this information to work out when you need to leave If your NAVIGATOR 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 during your trip The status bar shows whether you will arrive on time or if you are going to be late as shown below You will ar...

Page 9: ...rrival time notifications select Show leeway to arrival time Home Tap this button to navigate to your Home location You will probably 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 button to select your destination from a list of places you have recentl...

Page 10: ...kes the least time Shortest route the shortest distance 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 designed for making the trip on foot Bicycle route a route designed for making the trip on a bicycle Limited speed a route for a vehicle which can only b...

Page 11: ...e to someone else Browse as images 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 map of route Tap this button to see an overview of the route using the map browser Show route summary Tap this button to open the route summary screen ...

Page 12: ... 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 roads near your position and near your destination the new route will use totally different roads to reach your destination This is an easy way of calculating a totally different route Avoid roadbloc...

Page 13: ...f you want to pass more than one use an Itinerary 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 part of the route Use this button if you see that your route includes a road or junction you don t like or which is well known for traffic problems You then ...

Page 14: ... the POI are shown To use Help me to locate a service center contact the center by phone and navigate from your current location to the center do the following 1 Tap the screen to bring up the main menu 2 Tap Help me 3 Tap Phone 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 Once the...

Page 15: ...ble for all services Drive to help Use your TomTom NAVIGATOR to navigate 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 available for all services Walk to help Use your TomTom NAVIGATOR to navigate your way on foot to a service center Nearest gas s...

Page 16: ...ur current location You can then tap Phone for help to select the type of service you want to contact 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 17: ... 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 make a Favorite of the cursor position or find a Point of Interest near the cursor position HThe zoom bar Zoom in and out by moving the slider Cursor button You can use the cursor to find addresses ...

Page 18: ... Find POI nearby Tap this button to find a POI near the cursor position For example if you have found a restaurant to go to you can search for a parking garage nearby Add as Favorite Tap this button to create a Favorite at the cursor position Add as POI Tap this button to create a POI at the cursor position Correct location Tap this button to correct the location shown at the cursor position ...

Page 19: ...e by other Map Share community members You choose the type of updates you want and each time you connect your TomTom NAVIGATOR to TomTom HOME the map is automatically updated TomTom Map Share community To join the Map Share community do the following 1 Tap Map corrections in the Main Menu 2 Tap Download corrections made by others 3 Tap Join When you connect your TomTom NAVIGATOR to computer TomTom...

Page 20: ...n your map To report the change tap the Report button and your NAVIGATOR will save your current location You can then send the update to TomTom Map Share when you have finished your trip Receiving the latest map updates When you connect your TomTom NAVIGATOR to your computer TomTom HOME automatically downloads any available map updates and sends any changes you have made to the Map Share community...

Page 21: ...ext to each update type you want use 4 Tap Done 5 Choose how you want to share your map updates with the Map Share community then tap Done 6 Choose if you want to see the Report button in the Driving View 7 Tap Done Tip If you later decide you want to remove updates from the map clear the checkbox next to the types of update you want to remove If you clear all the checkboxes your map returns to th...

Page 22: ...apping 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 direction 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 TomT...

Page 23: ...ear 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 restaurant you can type it then tap OK If you don t know the 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 PO...

Page 24: ...ect the location of the Favorite from the list below Give your Favorite a name that is easy to remember Your NAVIGATOR will always suggest a name usually the address of the Favorite To enter the name just start typing You don t have to delete the suggested name Home You can set your Home location as a Favorite Favorite You cannot create a Favorite from another Favorite This option will always be u...

Page 25: ...e 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 destination 2 Select the category of POI Tap the category of POI if it is shown or tap the arrow to choose from the complete list Tap Any POI category to search for a POI by name My location Tap thi...

Page 26: ...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 the main menu 2 Tap Change preferences to open the Preferences menu 3 Tap Manage Favorites 4 Tap the Favorite you want to delete 5 Tap Delete How can I change the name of a Favorite 1 Tap the screen to bring up the main menu 2 Tap Change pref...

Page 27: ... shown as symbols on the map Calling a POI Your TomTom NAVIGATOR 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 Navigating to a POI You can use a POI as your destination For example if you are traveling to an unfamiliar city you could choose a POI to help find a parking garage 1 Tap the screen to bring up the ...

Page 28: ...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 POIs shown select the POI you want to navigate to The table below explains the distances listed next to each POI If you know the name of the POI tap Find and type the name Select it from the list when it i...

Page 29: ...from your NAVIGATOR to reserve a table For example you could create a category of POIs called Favourite restaurants With each POI save their phone number so that you can call them to reserve a table How can I create my own POIs 1 Tap the screen to bring up the main menu 2 Tap Change preferences 3 Tap Manage POIs 4 Before you can add a POI you have to create at least one POI category Every POI is a...

Page 30: ...ing or intersection Recent destination Select a POI location from a list of places you have recently used as destinations Point of Interest You can 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 position as a PO...

Page 31: ...tegory 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 Choose the warning sound for the category of POI you selected Contact Tap this button to create a POI using the address of a contact on your device Warn when near POI Tap this button to receive a warning when you travel near to the...

Page 32: ...avel through without stopping Here s an example 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 which passes by Points of Interest In all these examples you could tap Navigate to for each place However if you use an Itinerary you can save time by plann...

Page 33: ...m 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 no items on the Itinerary Mark as waypoint You can change a waypoint into a destination using this button Remember that waypoints are points on your trip to your destination that you want to pass and destinations are plac...

Page 34: ...this 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 unavailable if the item is at the top of the Itinerary Move item down Tap this button to move the item down the Itinerary This button is unavailable if the item is at the bottom of the Itinerary Sh...

Page 35: ...lay on your NAVIGATOR is not brightly lit Use day colors To change back to a brighter screen showing brighter colors on the map tap Use day colors Show POI on map Tap this button to set 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 POI category 3 T...

Page 36: ...ces Hide most menu options while driving Suggest driving breaks Show safety reminders Warn when near places of worship or schools Warn when driving faster than allowed Warn when driving faster than a set speed Warn not to leave the device in the car 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 ...

Page 37: ...n off the sound warnings for upcoming POIs are also turned off The button changes to Turn on sound Tips To change the volume tap Volume preferences in the Preferences menu 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 NAVIGATOR tap Change voice in the Voice preferences menu Volume p...

Page 38: ...s for when you are near POIs For example your NAVIGATOR 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 called Friends and add all your friends addresses as POIs in the category You can even add your friends phone numbers with their address so you can call them from your NAVIGATOR Change car symbol ...

Page 39: ... of the arrow Direction your direction is shown as a compass point displayed in the center of the compass arrow Degrees your direction is shown as compass degrees displayed in the center of the compass arrow Nothing One with arrow pointing to your destination the arrow always points towards your destination The distance to your destination is displayed in the compass arrow Change map colors Tap th...

Page 40: ...ed above is also selected How should the status bar be displayed Horizontal If you choose this option the status bar will be shown at the bottom of the Driving view Vertical If you choose this option the status bar will be shown at the right hand side of the Driving view Note The vertical status bar is only available when using NAVIGATOR in landscape orientation Note If the speed limit for the roa...

Page 41: ...e street names will be read aloud even though this option is not selected Show next highway signpost when this option is selected the next major road on your route is shown at the top of the screen in the Driving View Show current street name on map Set units Tap this button to set the type of units that will be shown for the following Distance Time Latitude and longitude Temperature Air pressure ...

Page 42: ...g options are available Ask me every time 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 summary screen closes automatically after you have planned a route If you select No you have to tap Done to close the route summary screen Toll road preferences...

Page 43: ...atus Tap this button to view navigational information such as sattelite reception map coordinates current speed and direction Do not ask arrival time Tap this button to stop your navigation device asking the arrival time when you plan a trip Hide tips Tap this button to stop your NAVIGATOR from showing tips To turn tips on again tap Show tips Reset factory settings Tap this button to restore the f...

Page 44: ...ng up TomTom Traffic 1 Tap TomTom Traffic in the Main Menu 2 Tap Enable Traffic 3 Enter your username and password The Traffic sidebar is shown on the right hand side of the Driving View and your device retrieves the latest traffic information from TomTom The following symbols are shown at the top of the Traffic sidebar Your device is busy retrieving traffic information Traffic information is up t...

Page 45: ...ill send updated traffic information to your NAVIGATOR as soon as it is available If you choose to limit how often Traffic is updated you are asked to set a time TomTom saves this time limit and sends new traffic information at the interval you set If there is no new traffic information then TomTom will not Traffic information has not been updated for at least 45 minutes Traffic information has no...

Page 46: ... traffic updated you received from TomTom is taken into account by your NAVIGATOR when it plans the route Your NAVIGATOR can also recalculate your route if the traffic situation changes after you start a trip 1 Tap Change Traffic preferences in the Traffic menu 2 Select Automatically optimize route after every update After your NAVIGATOR gets new traffic information it will automatically optimise ...

Page 47: ...ou can for example do the following Manage maps voices POIs and more Buy TomTom services and manage your subscriptions Update your TomTom with the latest software and services automatically Read the full version of the user manual Tip To get the most from HOME we recommend using a broadband internet connection Installing TomTom HOME You can install TomTom HOME in two ways From the CD supplied By d...

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Page 53: ... in Right of Canada with permission from Natural Resource Canada Point of Interest data by Info USA Copyright 2008 Data Source Whereis map data is 2008 Telstra Corporation Limited and its licensors Whereis is a registered trademark of Telstra Corporation Limited used under license Some images are taken from NASA s Earth Observatory The purpose of NASA s Earth Observatory is to provide a freely acc...

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