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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Logging in to MyDrive using a web browser or the TomTom MyDrive app
Log in using your TomTom account email address and password. When you are logged in, you can
see your personal navigation information from your navigation devices, and you can select
destinations and create Places to sync with your navigation devices.
Saving and restoring your personal navigation information
When you are logged in to TomTom MyDrive on your TomTom GO BASIC, your personal navigation
information is continuously and automatically saved to your TomTom account.
If you reset your TomTom GO, or log in to TomTom MyDrive on a different device, your saved
personal navigation information is restored to your TomTom GO or the different device.
The following personal navigation information is saved to your TomTom account:
TomTom MyDrive destinations.
All saved locations in My Places.
All imported POI place lists.
All imported tracks.
Make sure that there is at least 400 MB of free space on your device before syncing your device with
TomTom MyDrive. If there is not enough space, your TomTom MyDrive information will not be
synced. You can check the amount of available space by going to About in the Help menu on your
device.
Note: Syncing a lot of information to your device may take some time.
About TomTom Road Trips
The TomTom Road Trips collection allows you to discover the world’s most amazing routes, from
legendary coastal routes like the Great Ocean Road to classic road trips like Route 66.
Use TomTom Road Trips to do the following:
Plan a route using the TomTom Road Trips collection.
Choose from different route types such coastal, epic, mountain and holiday.
Find attractions and scenic stops along the route.
Copy the route to My Routes on your device.
Download the route as a .GPX file.
Search for "TomTom Road Trips" on the internet to learn more.
Tip: To access settings and the status of your services quickly, select the menu bar at the top of
the main menu. In portrait mode, you can also tap the icons down the right hand side.
Tip: TomTom MyDrive also syncs your locations in My Places with your TomTom account. You can
see your My Places locations and the POI place lists you have imported in TomTom MyDrive on a
web browser or on the TomTom MyDrive app.