User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Welcome to navigation with TomTom
- What's new
- Installing your Rider
- Connecting a headset
- TomTom services
- Connecting a smartphone
- Wi-Fi connection
- Using your Rider
- What's on the screen
- Calls and smartphone notifications
- Traffic
- TomTom MyDrive
- About TomTom MyDrive
- Logging into TomTom MyDrive
- Road Trips collection – sending a route to your device
- Road Trips collection - planning a route to a stop
- Setting a destination using MyDrive
- Planning a route with stops using MyDrive
- Choosing where you want to start driving a route
- Showing a planned destination in MyDrive
- Clearing a MyDrive destination
- Deleting a MyDrive destination from My Places
- Set a phone contact as your destination using the MyDrive app
- Finding and syncing locations using MyDrive
- Syncing My Places locations with MyDrive
- Importing a community POI list
- Deleting a community POI list
- Importing a track GPX file
- Deleting a track GPX file
- Saving and restoring your personal navigation information
- Quick search
- Choosing which search to use
- Using quick search
- Planning a route using quick search
- Using destination prediction
- Planning a route to an address
- Planning a route to a city center
- Planning a route to a POI
- Planning a route to a POI using online search
- Planning a route using the map
- Planning a route using My Places
- Planning a route using coordinates
- Planning a route using a mapcode
- Planning a route in advance
- Finding a parking lot
- Finding a gas station
- Step by step search
- Choosing which search to use
- Using step-by-step search
- Planning a route using step-by-step search
- Using destination prediction
- Planning a route to an address
- Planning a route to a city center
- Planning a route to a POI
- Planning a route to a POI using online search
- Planning a route using the map
- Planning a route using My Places
- Planning a route using coordinates using step-by-step search
- Planning a route in advance
- Finding a parking lot
- Finding a gas station
- Changing your route
- The Current Route menu
- Avoiding a blocked road
- Avoiding part of a route
- Finding an alternative route
- Types of route
- Avoiding features on a route
- Avoiding an incident or route feature using the route bar
- Adding a stop to your route from the current route menu
- Adding a stop to your route using the map
- Deleting a stop from your route
- Skipping the next stop on your route
- Reordering stops on a route
- My Routes
- About My Routes
- About GPX and ITN files
- Adding to My Routes using MyDrive
- Saving a route
- Navigating using a saved route
- Navigating to a stop on a saved route
- Adding a stop to a saved route using the map
- Recording a track
- Navigating using a track
- Deleting a route or a track from My Routes
- Exporting tracks to a memory card
- Importing routes and tracks from a memory card
- Importing routes from your computer using USB
- My Places
- About My Places
- Setting your home or work location
- 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
- Using community POI lists
- Map Share
- Safety Cameras
- Settings
- Getting Help
- UsingTomTom MyDrive Connect
- Addendum
- Copyright notices
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Making a phone call
Note: This uses your phone's voice control. Make sure you have the MyDrive app installed on your
phone and a smartphone assistant available in your own language.
1. Select the Phone button.
You see the message Speak to your phone after the tone.
2. Say, for example, "Call Jack" to call your friend named Jack.
Your smartphone assistant says your phone is dialing.
3. Jack answers and you have your conversation.
4. To hang up, use the controls on your headset or phone.
Receiving an SMS or IM
1. When someone sends you an SMS or IM, you see their name and picture if they are in your
contacts list, and the name of the app that was used to send it.
Voice control announces the message and who it is from.
2. Select Read Aloud to have the message read to you by your device.
3. If you selected the message itself, you see the following options:
Reply - select this button to reply using a predefined message such as Sorry, can't talk now.
(Android phones only.)
Read Aloud - select this button to have the message read aloud.
Switching off messages
If you don't want to see message notifications, you can switch them off using one of the two
methods below.
Switch messages off for your current session
This method switches messages off for your current session.
1. Select the quick settings button in the lower right corner of the screen.
2. Select the message button.
You see the message Message notifications OFF for this session.
Messages are switched off for the current session. When you switch off your device or put it in
sleep mode, message notifications are reset to come on again for your next session.
You can also select the message button again to switch message notification on: