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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Reordering the Main Menu buttons ........................................................................... 32
Traffic 33
About TomTom Traffic .......................................................................................... 33
About RDS-TMC ................................................................................................... 33
Looking at traffic on the map .................................................................................. 33
Looking at traffic on your route ............................................................................... 34
Traffic incidents.................................................................................................. 35
Approaching a traffic jam warning ........................................................................... 36
Avoiding a traffic jam on your route ......................................................................... 36
Selecting a faster route ......................................................................................... 37
Advanced Lane Guidance ....................................................................................... 37
Time-dependent speed limits .................................................................................. 38
TomTom MyDrive 39
About TomTom MyDrive ........................................................................................ 39
Logging in to TomTom MyDrive ................................................................................ 39
Saving and restoring your personal navigation information .............................................. 40
About TomTom Road Trips ..................................................................................... 40
Quick search 41
Choosing which search to use .................................................................................. 41
Using quick search ............................................................................................... 42
About search .................................................................................................. 42
Entering search terms ....................................................................................... 42
Working with search results ................................................................................ 44
About postcodes.............................................................................................. 45
About mapcodes ............................................................................................. 46
List of POI type icons ........................................................................................ 46
Planning a route using quick search .......................................................................... 50
Using destination prediction ............................................................................... 50
Planning a route to an address ............................................................................ 50
Planning a route to a city centre .......................................................................... 53
Planning a route to a POI ................................................................................... 55
Planning a route to a POI using online search .......................................................... 57
Planning a route using the map ........................................................................... 59
Planning a route using My Places .......................................................................... 60
Planning a route using coordinates ....................................................................... 62
Planning a route using a mapcode ........................................................................ 63
Planning a route in advance................................................................................ 64
Finding a car park ............................................................................................ 65
Finding a petrol station ..................................................................................... 67
Step by step search 71
Choosing which search to use .................................................................................. 71
Using step by step search....................................................................................... 71
About search .................................................................................................. 71
Entering search terms ....................................................................................... 72
Working with search results ................................................................................ 73
About postcodes.............................................................................................. 74
List of POI type icons ........................................................................................ 74
Planning a route using step by step search .................................................................. 78
Using destination prediction ............................................................................... 78
Planning a route to an address ............................................................................ 79