TomTom Nav Compatible with Sony XAV/XNV-KIT Reference Guide
Contents Getting started 4 Start TomTom Nav Compatible with Sony XAV/XNV-KIT................................................................ 4 GPS reception ............................................................................................................................... 4 Planning a route 5 Planning a route ............................................................................................................................. 5 Route summary...........................................
View map 23 Viewing a map ............................................................................................................................. 23 Selecting items on the map .......................................................................................................... 23 Points of Interest (POIs) 25 About POIs .................................................................................................................................. 25 Driving to a POI.........................
Getting started Start TomTom Nav Compatible with Sony XAV/XNV-KIT Tap this button on your Sony XAV/XNV-KIT to start the TomTom Nav App. When started, TomTom Nav App shows the Driving View. Navigation The language used for buttons and menus in TomTom Nav App is the same as the language you selected in your Sony XAV/XNV-KIT settings. If you change the language you must park your car in a safe place, turn off your car ignition and start your car again to see the new language.
Planning a route Planning a route Important: In the interest of safety and to reduce distractions while you are driving, you should always plan a route before you start driving. To plan a route with TomTom Nav App, do the following: 1. Tap the screen to open the Main menu. 2. Tap Drive to. Tip: When you use TomTom Nav App for the first time you are asked to choose a country. 3. Tap Address. Tip: If you want to change the country, state or region, tap the flag before you select a city. 4.
Tip: You can also type in the postcode of your destination. First select the country, then select the postcode from the list shown to display a list of streets in that postcode. 5. Start to type the name of the street. Just as for place names, the names of the streets that match what you have typed are shown. When your destination appears in the list, tap the name of the street to set the destination. Tip: Hide the keyboard so you can see more results on the screen. 6.
You can also select the point where two streets meet by tapping Crossing. 7. The destination is shown. Tap Select to accept the destination, or tap the back arrow to change the destination. 8. The route is calculated and shown. By default, the fastest route is planned. You can change the type of route used for planning. If IQ Routes is available on your map, this information is used to plan the best possible route taking into account the real average speeds measured on the roads.
9. Tap Go! TomTom Nav App starts to guide you to your destination using spoken instructions and on-screen directions. Route summary After you plan a route, a summary of the route is shown. The Route Summary screen shows an overview of your route on the map and the estimated travel time including delays caused by busy roads. The bottom of the Route Summary screen shows the following options: Tap Change route to open the Change route menu. Here you can add Travel via stops and change your route.
Route information Tap the arrival time panel on the right of the Driving View at any time to show the Route Information screen. Tap Route details on the Route Information screen to show the Route information menu. You see the following options: Tap this button for a list of all the turn instructions on the route. Show route instructions Tap this button to see an overview of the route using the map. Show map of route Tap the Show route demo button to watch a demo of the journey.
Tap this button to select a Favourite to drive to. To add a favourite, tap Manage favourites in the Settings menu. Favourite Tap this button to enter an address or a postcode as your destination. Address Tap this button to select your destination from a list of places you have recently used as destinations. These also include your Travel via stops. Recent destination Tap this button to navigate to a Point of Interest (POI).
2. Tap Advanced planning. 3. Select the starting point for your journey in the same way that you would select your destination. 4. Set the destination for your journey. 5. Choose the type of route that should be planned. Fastest route - the route which takes the least time. Eco route - the most fuel-efficient route. Shortest route - the shortest distance between the locations you set. This may not be the quickest route, especially if the shortest route is through a town or city.
Driving View The Driving View 1. The name of the next street on your route. 2. Your current position. 3. The remaining distance of your journey, the remaining journey time and the estimated arrival time. Tap this area to open the Route Summary screen. 4. Tap this button to show the quick access toolbar. 5. Driving instruction for the road ahead and the distance to your next turning. Tap this area to open the volume control and to repeat the previous instruction. 6.
Returning to the Driving View To return to the Driving View at any time tap the return arrow in the top right corner of the screen: To return to the previous screen tap the back arrow in the top left of the screen: Setting the volume Tap the driving instruction panel to show the volume control. Move the slider from left to right to increase the volume of voices. Move the slider all the way to the left to mute voices.
Advanced Lane Guidance About Advanced Lane Guidance TomTom Nav App helps you prepare for motorway exits and junctions by showing you which lane you should be in. Note: Advanced Lane Guidance is not available for all junctions or in all countries. For some exits and junctions, an image shows the lane you should be in. To turn the images off, switch Show lane guidance images off in the Advanced Settings menu.
Changing your route Making changes to your route You can make changes to your planned route using the Change route menu. You can open the route options as follows: Tap Change route in the Main menu. Tip: Change route is only available when you have planned a route. Change route Tap Change route on the Route Summary screen after you plan a route. Tap the distance panel on the right side of the Driving View to open the Route Summary screen, then tap Change route.
Avoid part of route Tap this button to avoid a part of the route. Use this button if you see that your route includes a road or junction you don’t like, or which is well-known for traffic problems. You then choose the road you want to avoid from a list of the roads on your route. Tap this button to recalculate the route using your existing route settings and HD Traffic. Recalculate route Travel via... Travel via... lets you add up to four extra stops on your planned route. Travel via...
Settings Settings To change the way TomTom Nav App looks and behaves, tap Settings in the Main menu. Change home location Change home location Tap this button to set or change your home location. Select the address for your home location in the same way that you select a destination. Your home location can be somewhere you often visit, such as your office. This feature provides an easy way to navigate there by tapping the Home button in the Drive to menu.
Driving View Tap this button to set the information that is shown on the map in the Driving View. The following options are available: Driving View Show point of interest This setting lets you choose which POIs are shown on the map. Tap Next to choose to show POIs in 2D and 3D driving views and maps. Show street names on map When this setting is on, street names are shown on the map. Show next street name When this setting is on, the next street name or number on your route is shown in the Driving View.
Map colours Tap this button to change the map colours. Map colours Tap Change day colours to select a day colour scheme consisting of bright colours. Tap Change night colours to select a night colour scheme consisting of darker colours. Auto switch automatically changes between day and night colours depending on the time of day. Car symbol Tap Car symbol to select the car symbol that shows your current location in the Driving View.
Always - the type of road is always avoided automatically. Never - the type of road is never avoided automatically. Advanced settings Tap Advanced settings to adjust the following settings: Advanced settings Show lane guidance images Adjust this setting to switch lane images on and off. Advanced Lane Guidance helps you prepare for motorway exits and junctions by showing you which lane you should be in. Plan IQ Routes Adjust this setting to switch IQ Routes on and off.
Main menu The Main menu When you start TomTom Nav App without having earlier planned a route, the Main menu is shown. To open the Main menu from the Driving View, tap the screen. The following buttons are available in the Main menu: Tap this button to start planning a route. Drive to Tap this button to change your route or clear your route. Note: This button is active only if a route is planned. Change route Tap this button to browse the map in the same way as you might look at a traditional paper map.
Drive to menu When you tap Drive to in the Main menu, you can select your destination in the following ways: Tap this button to plan a route to your Home location. To set your Home location, tap Change home location in the Settings menu. Home Tap this button to select a Favourite to drive to. To add a favourite, tap Manage favourites in the Settings menu. Favourite Tap this button to enter an address or a postcode as your destination.
View map Viewing a map Tap View map in the Main menu to open the map. You can view the map in the same way that you look at a traditional paper map. You can move around the map by using your finger to drag the map across the screen. You can zoom in and out using the zoom buttons on the left side of the map. You can also zoom in by tapping the screen twice with one finger. Tap Details to choose what to show on the map: Names - shows street and other names.
Tap this button to plan a route from your current location to the cursor position. Drive there Tap this button to travel via the cursor position on the route that is currently planned. This option is only active if you have already planned a route. Travel via... Tap this button to add the cursor position as a Favourite. You can choose to give the favourite a name or you can use the suggested name. Add to favourites Tap this button to search for POIs near the location.
Points of Interest (POIs) About POIs Points of Interest or POIs are useful places on the map. Here are some examples: Restaurants Hotels Museums Parking garages Petrol stations There are several places where you can use POIs in TomTom Nav App: Selecting a POI as your destination when planning a route. Calling a POI from the map. Selecting which POIs to show on the map. Driving to a POI You can select a POI as your destination or as a Travel via location in the following way: 1.
The following options are available when a route is already planned: Tap this button to find a POI along your planned route. POI along route Tap this button to find a POI near your planned destination. POI near destination 5. Select the category of POI. Tap Search POI to search for a POI by name. All POIs in all categories are searched. Tap the category of the POI, if it is shown. Tap Other categories to choose from the complete list of categories. Select the category from the list. 6.
1. Tap the screen to show the Main menu. 2. Tap View map. Make sure Points of Interest are selected in the Details page. You can also select which POIs to show on the map. 3. Find a POI on the map. You can tap Find then Point of Interest to find POIs along your route or in a city, and zoom in and move the map. 4. Select a POI symbol then tap the POI name panel to display the POI menu. The following options are available: Tap this button to plan a route from your current location to the cursor position.
3. Tap Points of Interest (POIs) to show POIs on the map. Selecting which POIs to show on the map You can select the categories of POIs that are shown, for example, petrol stations, restaurants and hotels. To change the POI categories shown in the Driving View, do the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Tap Settings in the Main menu. Tap Driving view. Tap Show point of interest. Select which POIs you want to be shown on the map Tap Next. Select if you want to show POIs on 2D and 3D views. Tap Done.
Favourites About Favourites Favourites provide an easy way to select a location without the need to enter the address. They do not need to be favourite places, they can simply be seen as a collection of useful addresses. Creating a Favourite You can create a Favourite from one of the following locations in TomTom Nav App: Using the Manage favourites button in the Main menu to open the Manage Favourites screen. From a location selected on the map.
Tap this button to use a Point of Interest (POI) as a Favourite. Point of Interest Tap this button to use your current location as a Favourite. My current location Tap this button to select a point on the map as a Favourite. Point on map Using a Favourite You can use a Favourite as a way of navigating to a place without having to enter the address. To navigate to a Favourite, do the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. Tap the screen to show the Main menu. Tap Drive to. Tap Favourite.
1. 2. 3. 4. Tap the screen to show the Main menu. Tap Settings. Tap Manage favourites. Tap the Favourite you want to delete. The information screen opens. 5. Tap the Delete button. Tap Yes to confirm you want to delete it.
Addendum Important Safety Notices and Warnings Global Positioning System The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a satellite-based system that provides location and timing information around the globe. GPS is operated and controlled under the sole responsibility of the Government of the United States of America which is responsible for its availability and accuracy. Any changes in GPS availability and accuracy, or in environmental conditions, may impact the operation of this navigation system.
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