Owners manual

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Contents
Welcome to navigation with TomTom 6
What's new 7
What's new in this release .................................................................................................................. 7
Get going 9
Installing in your car ........................................................................................................................... 9
Positioning the device ........................................................................................................................ 9
Switching on and off .......................................................................................................................... 9
Safety Notice .................................................................................................................................... 10
Setting up.......................................................................................................................................... 10
GPS reception ................................................................................................................................... 10
Sending information to TomTom .................................................................................................... 11
Memory card slot ............................................................................................................................. 11
Device not starting ........................................................................................................................... 11
Charging your device ....................................................................................................................... 11
Take care of your navigation device ............................................................................................... 12
Connecting to TomTom services 13
About TomTom services ................................................................................................................. 13
Always connected devices .............................................................................................................. 13
Smartphone connected devices ...................................................................................................... 13
Personal Area Networks ............................................................................................................. 14
Connect to TomTom services using your smartphone ............................................................. 14
Reconnecting your smartphone ................................................................................................. 15
Connect to TomTom services using a different smartphone ................................................... 15
Deleting phones .......................................................................................................................... 15
Unable to get a connection ......................................................................................................... 16
What's on the screen 17
The map view ................................................................................................................................... 17
The guidance view ........................................................................................................................... 19
The route bar .................................................................................................................................... 21
Distances and the route bar ........................................................................................................ 22
The quick menu ................................................................................................................................ 22
Navigation buttons ........................................................................................................................... 23
Other buttons .................................................................................................................................... 24
Volume control ................................................................................................................................. 25
Using gestures .................................................................................................................................. 25
Traffic 27
About TomTom Traffic ..................................................................................................................... 27