User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Welcome to navigation with TomTom
- What's new
- Get going
- What's on the screen
- Syncing using TomTom MyDrive
- About TomTom MyDrive
- Logging in to your MyDrive account
- Setting a destination using MyDrive
- Showing a planned destination in My Drive
- Clearing a MyDrive destination
- Deleting a MyDrive destination from My Places
- Finding and syncing locations using MyDrive
- Syncing My Places locations with MyDrive
- Importing a community POI list - MyDrive - NOT CONNECTED
- Deleting a community POI list
- Importing a track GPX file
- Deleting a track GPX file
- Saving and restoring your personal navigation information
- Using Quick Search
- Planning a route
- Using suggested destinations
- Planning a route to an address using search
- Planning a route to a city centre
- Planning a route to a POI using search
- Planning a route using the map
- Planning a route using My Places
- Planning a route using coordinates
- Planning a route using a mapcode
- Finding an alternative route
- Planning a route in advance
- Finding a car park
- Finding a petrol station
- Changing your route
- My Routes
- Map Share
- Traffic
- Speed Cameras
- Danger Zones
- My Places
- About My Places
- Setting your home and work locations
- Changing your home location
- Adding a location from My Places
- Add a location to My Places from the map
- Adding a location to My Places using search
- Adding a location to My Places by marking
- Deleting a recent destination from My Places
- Deleting a location from My Places
- Hands-free calling
- Settings
- Getting Help
- Product certification
- Updating using MyDrive Connect
- Addendum
- Copyright notices
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Contents
Welcome to navigation with TomTom 6
What's new 7
New in this release ................................................................................................ 7
TomTom videos .................................................................................................... 7
Get going 9
Installing in your car .............................................................................................. 9
Positioning the device ............................................................................................ 9
Switching on and off .............................................................................................. 9
Setting up ......................................................................................................... 10
GPS reception .................................................................................................... 10
Sending information to TomTom .............................................................................. 10
Memory card slot ................................................................................................ 11
Device not starting .............................................................................................. 11
Charging your device ............................................................................................ 11
Caring for your START/VIA ..................................................................................... 11
What's on the screen 12
The map view..................................................................................................... 12
The guidance view ............................................................................................... 13
The route bar ..................................................................................................... 15
Distances and the route bar ............................................................................... 16
The quick menu .................................................................................................. 16
Navigation buttons............................................................................................... 16
Other buttons ..................................................................................................... 18
Volume control ................................................................................................... 19
Using gestures .................................................................................................... 19
Changing the text and button size ............................................................................ 20
Reordering the Main Menu buttons ........................................................................... 20
Syncing using TomTom MyDrive 22
About TomTom MyDrive ........................................................................................ 22
Logging in to your MyDrive account .......................................................................... 22
Setting a destination using MyDrive .......................................................................... 22
Showing a planned destination in My Drive ................................................................. 23
Clearing a MyDrive destination ................................................................................ 23
Deleting a MyDrive destination from My Places ............................................................ 23
Finding and syncing locations using MyDrive ................................................................ 23
Syncing My Places locations with MyDrive ................................................................... 23
Importing a community POI list - MyDrive - NOT CONNECTED ........................................... 24
Deleting a community POI list ................................................................................. 24
Importing a track GPX file...................................................................................... 24
Deleting a track GPX file ....................................................................................... 25
Saving and restoring your personal navigation information .............................................. 25
Using Quick Search 26
About search ...................................................................................................... 26