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Page 1: ...User Guide GO VIA ...

Page 2: ...2 Welcome to TomTom 3 Getting started 11 Getting the most from your device 21 Keeping your device up to date 24 Troubleshooting 25 Addendum CONTENTS ...

Page 3: ...nning software and innovative features mean groundbreaking new technology for the ultimate driving experience Wherever life takes you your TomTom GO is your guide To get the most out of your TomTom device here are a few things to know before you go 2 ...

Page 4: ...1 Push the mount for your TomTom GO against the windshield in your car GETTING STARTED MOUNTING YOUR DEVICE 3 ...

Page 5: ...2 Lock the mount by twisting the base 4 ...

Page 6: ...ce onto the mount The mount s magnets will hold the device securely in place 4 Insert the car charger into your device Magnets built into your charger will affix the charger to the device Then insert the car charger into the charging socket of your car 5 ...

Page 7: ...5 Switch your device on by pressing the On Off button on top of your device 6 You now have to answer some questions to set up your device Tap the screen to answer the questions 6 ...

Page 8: ...unt you should be able to reach the device easily without leaning or stretching The diagrams show where you can safely attach the mount You can attach the mount to the windshield side window or use the Adhesive Disk to attach the mount to your dashboard TomTom also offers alternative mounting solutions for your TomTom navigation device For more information about Adhesive Disks and alternative moun...

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Page 10: ...enu 2 Tap Navigate to In this example we will enter an address 3 Tap Address Note The buttons on your navigation device are shown in full color unless a button is currently unavailable 4 Start to type the name of the town where you want to go Tap the name when it is shown in the list GETTING STARTED MAKING YOUR FIRST TRIP 9 ...

Page 11: ...umber and then tap Done Your TomTom GO device begins to guide you to your destination ROUTE SUMMARY After planning a route you see a summary of your route The route summary shows an overview map of your route and the total journey time including delays caused by both incidents and busy roads You can see the route summary at any time by tapping the right side of the status bar 10 ...

Page 12: ...e 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 your rou...

Page 13: ...The color of the pointers as shown below gives you an instant indication of the type of incident Unknown or undetermined situation Slow traffic Traffic lining up Stationary traffic or road closure 12 ...

Page 14: ...r a faster route is found To apply this setting tap Traffic settings in the Traffic menu MINIMIZING DELAYS You can use traffic updates to minimize the impact of traffic delays on your route To minimize delays automatically do the following 1 Tap Services in the Main Menu 2 Tap Traffic 3 Tap Traffic settings 4 Choose between always taking the faster route automatically being asked or never changing...

Page 15: ...ing View 2 Tap Minimize traffic delays Your GO plans the quickest route to your destination The new route may include traffic delays and may remain the same as the original route You can re plan the route to avoid all delays but this route is unlikely to be the quickest possible route 3 Tap Done 14 ...

Page 16: ...OM YOUR DEVICE THE DRIVING VIEW 1 Zoom button tap the magnifying glass to show buttons for zooming in and out 2 Your current position 3 Road sign information or the next street name 4 Traffic sidebar 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 15 ...

Page 17: ... last voice instruction and to change the volume You can also tap here to mute the sound 9 The remaining journey time the remaining distance and your estimated arrival time Tap this part of the status bar to open the Route Summary screen To change the information shown in the status bar tap Status bar in the Settings menu DRIVING VIEW SYMBOLS Several symbols are shown in the bottom left hand corne...

Page 18: ... can I say USING VOICE RECOGNITION Note You must select a computer voice in order to use voice recognition To select a computer voice tap Voices in the Preferences menu then tap Change voice Select a computer voice In this example you will use voice recognition to plan a trip to your Home address 1 Tap the microphone button in the Driving View The microphone monitor is shown in color unless voice ...

Page 19: ... If the command is incorrect say No and when prompted say the command again after the beep Your device plans a route from your current position to your Home address TIPS The microphone switches off after a few seconds if you don t say anything You can stop your device from listening for commands either by tapping the screen or by saying any of the following commands Back Cancel Quit To select an i...

Page 20: ...showing 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 ADVANCED LANE GUIDANCE There are two types of lane guidance that can be switched on and off independently Lane images Instructions in the status bar To turn lane images off tap Settings in the Main Menu then tap Advanced settings Clear the checkbox for Show lan...

Page 21: ...TIP Tap anywhere on the screen to return to the Driving View 20 ...

Page 22: ...broadband internet connection whenever you connect your navigation device to MyTomTom SETTING UP MYTOMTOM To set up MyTomTom and get access to the latest software content and map updates do the following 1 Connect to the internet 2 Start a browser and go to www tomtom com getstarted 3 Click Download now Your browser downloads the TomTom driver which you need to install on your computer in order to...

Page 23: ... need a separate account for each device If you have a MyTomTom account you can access the following benefits online using MyTomTom Services subscribe to services such as real time traffic and safety camera information Newsletters manage newsletter subscriptions and language preferences for product news Support track and view your case history and all email conversations you have with TomTom about...

Page 24: ...ays from the time you start using your device to download an updated map DOWNLOADING THE LATEST VERSION OF YOUR MAP 1 Go to www tomtom com getstarted Follow instructions to install the TomTom driver on your computer 2 Connect your device when you are instructed to do so MyTomTom checks for the latest updates for your device including map updates If a newer map is available you have 30 days from th...

Page 25: ...m you can reset the device To do this press and hold the On Off button for 15 seconds and release the button when your device begins to restart GPS RECEPTION When you first start your TomTom GO navigation device the device may need a few minutes to determine your GPS position and show your current position on the map In future your position will be found much faster usually within a few seconds To...

Page 26: ...20 C 4 F to 25 C 77 F Caution risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type Do not remove or attempt to remove the non user replaceable battery If you have a problem with the battery please contact TomTom customer support THE LITHIUM ION BATTERY CONTAINED IN THE PRODUCT MUST BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF PROPERLY ACCORDING TO THE LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS AND ALWAYS SEPARATE FROM HOU...

Page 27: ...g the air vents See tomtom com for more information about this mounting option FCC INFORMATION FOR THE USER This product contains a transmitter which must not be co located or simultaneously operated inconjunction with any other transmitter Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation This device complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment In order to avoid the p...

Page 28: ...this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device This Category II radiocommunication device complies with Industry Canada Standard RSS 310 Ce dispositif de radiocommunication de catégorie II respecte la norme CNR 310 d Industrie Canada This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 IMPORTANT NOTE IC Radiation Exposure ...

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