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toc_US.fm Page 3 Tuesday, February 7, 2006 7:50 PM TomTom GO Quick Start Guide Contents What’s in the box Before You Start... Getting started Making Your First Trip Driving View Menus Using your TomTom GO Points of Interest Hands-Free Calling Music and Photos Docking your TomTom GO TomTom Traffic TomTom PLUS Using TomTom HOME How Does Navigation Work? TomTom Limited Warranty Contents 4 6 7 8 10 11 12 14 16 18 21 22 23 24 26 27 Contents Contenido de la caja Antes de comenzar...
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QSG_EN.book Page 6 Tuesday, February 7, 2006 7:27 PM EN Before You Start... Before You Start... Everyone Loves TomTom GO Take Care of Your TomTom GO So never leave your GO in your car when you’re not using it - it’s an easy target for thieves. It is important to take care of your GO and to clean it correctly. • Use a soft cloth to wipe the screen of your GO; do not use any liquid cleaners.
QSG_EN.book Page 7 Tuesday, February 7, 2006 7:27 PM EN Getting started Getting started Once your GO has located your current position, the Driving View is shown in full color and shows your position on the map. Switching On Follow the instructions on the Installation Poster to dock your TomTom GO in your car. Finding Your Position Faster The first time you switch on your TomTom GO, it may take up to 20 seconds to start. To switch off your TomTom GO, press and hold the On/Off button for 2 seconds.
QSG_EN.book Page 8 Tuesday, February 7, 2006 7:27 PM EN Making Your First Trip Making Your First Trip Planning a route with your TomTom GO is very simple. To plan your first route, follow the steps below. 1. Tap the screen to bring up the main menu. 2. Tap Navigate to... 3. Tap Address. When you enter an address, you can choose from four options: • City center - tap this button to set your destination as the center of a city or town.
QSG_EN.book Page 9 Tuesday, February 7, 2006 7:27 PM EN Making Your First Trip 5. Start by typing 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 is shown in the list, tap the name of the town to set the destination. 6. Start to type the name of the street. As with the name of the town, the names of the streets that match what you have typed are shown. 7.
QSG_EN.book Page 10 Tuesday, February 7, 2006 7:27 PM EN Driving View Driving View A Buttons to zoom in and zoom out on your position. B Your current position. C The name of the next major road, if applicable. D The next instruction. This area shows you what to do and when you will have to do it. Tap this area to repeat the last spoken instruction and to change the volume. E The name of the next street to turn onto. F Information about your trip.
QSG_EN.book Page 11 Tuesday, February 7, 2006 7:27 PM EN Menus Main Menu Menus Tap the screen at any time your TomTom GO displays the Driving View to open the Main Menu. • Navigate to... Tap this button to start planning a route. • Find alternative... Tap this button if you want to avoid part of your route, travel via a specific location or calculate an alternative route. Hidden buttons and features • TomTom Traffic Tap this button to enable or disable traffic information.
QSG_EN.book Page 12 Tuesday, February 7, 2006 7:27 PM EN Using your TomTom GO Using your TomTo m GO Using the Map A The scale bar Every time you use your TomTom GO to plan a route, you are using the map. However, you can use the map in many other ways. B Your current position C GPS button. Tap this button to center the map on your current position. To open the map, tap Browse map in the Main Menu. D The Options button Use the Options button to set what is shown on the map.
QSG_EN.book Page 13 Tuesday, February 7, 2006 7:27 PM EN Using your TomTom GO Choosing a Voice Changing What You See You can change the voice by tapping Change voice in the Preferences menu. In the Main Menu tapChange preferences. You can change many things about the way the screen looks, for example: Tap this button to reduce the brightness and use darker colors on the map.
QSG_EN.book Page 14 Tuesday, February 7, 2006 7:27 PM EN Points of Interest Points of Interest Points of Interest or POIs are interesting places on the map. Here are some examples: • Restaurants • Hotels • Museums • Parking garages • Gas stations Showing POIs on the Map 1. Tap Enable/disable POIs in the Preferences menu. 2. Select the POI categories to display on the map. 3. Tap Done. The POIs you selected are shown on the map as symbols.
QSG_EN.book Page 15 Tuesday, February 7, 2006 7:27 PM EN Points of Interest Navigating to a POI You can use a POI as your destination. For example, if you are traveling to a city you aren’t familiar with, you could navigate to a parking garage there. 1. Tap Navigate to... in the Main Menu. 2. Tap Point of Interest. 3. Tap POI in city. 4. Type the name of the town where you want to go. Select the town when it is shown in the list. 5. Tap Parking garage. 6. Select a parking garage.
QSG_EN.book Page 16 Tuesday, February 7, 2006 7:27 PM EN Hands-Free Calling HandsFree Calling If you have a cell phone with Bluetooth®, you can use your TomTom GO to make phone calls and send and receive messages while you are driving. Note: not all phones are supported. For more information, visit www.tomtom.com/phones Connecting to Your Phone Tips First you must establish a connection between your cell phone and your TomTom GO. You only have to do this once. Your TomTom GO remembers your phone.
QSG_EN.book Page 17 Tuesday, February 7, 2006 7:27 PM EN Hands-Free Calling Making a Call Once you have established a connection with your phone, you can start making calls. 1. Tap Cell phone in the Main Menu. 2. Tap Call. Note: Make sure that your phone is currently selected. The current phone is shown at the bottom of the screen. Sharing your TomTom GO 3. Tap Number to enter a number to call. You can establish connections with up to 5 mobile phones.
