User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Welcome to navigation with TomTom
- Features
- Get going
- TomTom services
- Connecting a smartphone
- Wi-Fi connection
- What's on the screen
- Traffic
- TomTom MyDrive
- Quick search
- Choosing which search to use
- Using quick search About search
- Entering search terms
- Working with search results
- About postcodes
- About mapcodes
- List of POI type icons
- Planning a route to an address
- Planning a route to a city centre
- 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 car park
- Finding a petrol station
- Step by step search
- Choosing which search to use
- Using step by step search About search
- Entering search terms
- Working with search results
- About postcodes
- List of POI type icons
- Planning a route to an address
- Planning a route to a POI
- Planning a route to a city centre
- 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 car park
- Finding a petrol 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
- 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
- Map Share
- Speed Cameras
- Danger Zones
- 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
- Smartphone notifications
- Settings
- Appearance
- Display
- Route Bar
- Guidance view
- Automatic Zoom
- Motorway exit previews
- Route Planning
- Bluetooth
- Wi-Fi
- Updates and New Items
- Maps
- Sounds and Warnings
- Voices
- MyDrive
- Language and Units
- System
- Automatic route recording
- Enable IFTTT service
- About
- Choose a search style
- Quick search
- Step by step search
- Format memory card
- Reset device
- Battery settings
- Your information & privacy
- Use my location and the information I enter to receive TomTom services
- Keep journey history on this device for optional features
- Help
- Getting Help
- Product certification
- UsingTomTom MyDrive Connect
- TomTom account
- Addendum
- Important Safety Notices and Warnings
- Safety messages
- Use with care warning
- Notice for oversized/commercial vehicles
- Proper mounting
- Pacemakers
- Other medical devices
- Device care
- Rating: DC5V, 1.2A
- Environmental and Battery information
- Operating temperature
- Device battery (Non-replaceable)
- Battery waste disposal
- WEEE – e-waste disposal
- Triman logo
- Warning for Australia
- Certification for New Zealand
- Customer support contact (Australia and New Zealand)
- TomTom MyDrive app
- Terms and Conditions: Limited warranty and EULA
- This document
- Model numbers
- CE mark and Radio Equipment Directive for TomTom GO Basic
- EU Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) compliance
- Accessories supplied with this device
- Copyright notices
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Connecting your phone using only Bluetooth
If you connect using only Bluetooth, the smartphone messages feature will not be available.
1.
Switch on Bluetooth on your phone, and make sure your phone is discoverable.
2.
Switch on the Personal Area Network (PAN) on your phone.
3.
On your device, open the Main Menu and select Settings.
4.
Select Bluetooth.
5.
Select Add Phone.
6.
Select the question mark in the bottom right of the screen.
7.
Select Don't want to use the app? Follow these instructions.
8.
On your phone, go to Bluetooth settings. Wait for your TomTom device to appear in the list
shown on your phone. Tap it to pair.
9.
On your device, select Pair to accept the pairing request from your phone. If you have an
iPhone device you must also accept the second pairing request.
10.
Select Done.
Your phone's call history and frequent contacts are imported into your navigation device.
Disconnecting a smartphone
You can disconnect your phone in the following ways:
Switch off Bluetooth on your phone.
Switch off or reset your TomTom GO BASIC.
Select Bluetooth in the Settings menu. Select your phone. Select Unpair to disconnect your
device from your phone.
Remove your device from the Bluetooth paired device list if you want to remove it permanently.
Clearing the pairing history
To clear the pairing history on your device, go to Settings, then Bluetooth and delete the previous
Bluetooth pairings under Paired Device.
The pairing history on your phone can be cleared in the Bluetooth settings of Android/iOS.
Reconnecting a smartphone
Your TomTom GO BASIC will remember your phone and find it automatically when your phone's
Bluetooth is switched on and the phone is in range of your navigation device.
Tip: Open the MyDrive app to use the smartphone messages feature.
Your TomTom GO syncs your call history and phone contacts again.
Unable to get a connection
To check the connection status of your phone, do the following:
1.
Select Bluetooth in the Settings menu.
The features that are currently connected are listed next to your phone.