TomTom ONE XL
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2. Before You Start... Before You Start... Everyone Loves TomTom ONE XL So never leave your ONE XL in your car when you’re not using it - it’s an easy target for thieves. Always take your ONE XL, the windshield holder, and the car charger with you; don’t leave any TomTom products on display. Always store your ONE XL in the carry case to protect the screen. Back Up Your TomTom ONE XL It’s always a good idea to make a backup of the contents of your TomTom ONE XL. You can make a backup using TomTom HOME.
Secure your TomTom ONE XL Set a password for your TomTom ONE XL so that only you can use it. Every time you start your ONE XL you will have to enter your password. To set the password, you have to run your ONE XL using TomTom HOME. You can then use TomTom HOME to set the password. To set a password on your device, do the following: 1. Connect your ONE XL to your computer and switch it on. 2. Start TomTom HOME if it does not start automatically.
• Do not use the memory card (SD card) with any device other than a TomTom device. Other devices may damage the memory card. • Do not expose your ONE XL to high or low temperatures, which can cause permanent damage. For example, don’t leave it in the car on hot summer days or during cold winter nights.
3. Getting started Getting started Switching on Follow the instructions on the Installation Poster to dock your TomTom ONE XL in your car. The first time you switch on your TomTom ONE XL, it may take up to 20 seconds to start. To switch off your TomTom ONE XL, press and hold the On/ Off button for 2 seconds. Setting up You have to answer a few questions to set up your TomTom ONE XL. Answer the questions by tapping the screen. You will use the touchscreen for everything you do with your ONE XL.
You can also download QuickGPSfix directly to your device using a wireless data connection on your phone. Your mobile operator may charge you for using a wireless data connection. Note: Your TomTom ONE XL does not transmit your position. You can, however, send your position to TomTom Buddies. For more information, visit www.tomtom.com/plus Note: Some vehicles have a heat reflective shield embedded in the windshield that may prevent TomTom ONE XL from locating your current position.
4. Making your first trip Making your first trip Planning a route with TomTom ONE XL is very simple. To plan your first route, follow the steps below. Note: You should always plan your journeys before you start driving. It is dangerous to plan routes when you are already moving. 1. Tap the screen to bring up the main menu. 2. Tap Navigate to... For your first journey, we will navigate to an address. 3. Tap Address.
For your first trip, we will enter an exact address. 4. Tap Street and house number. 5. Start to type the name of the town where you want to go. As you type, the names of the towns that match what you have typed are shown. When your destination is shown in the list, tap the name of the town to set the destination. 6. Start to type the name of the street. As with the name of the town, the names of the streets that match what you have typed are shown.
TomTom ONE XL will immediately start guiding you to your destination with spoken instructions and visual instructions on the screen. Arrival times When you plan a route, your ONE XL asks you if you need to arrive by a particular time: Tap YES to enter an arrival time. Your ONE XL calculates your arrival time and shows you whether you will arrive on time. You can also use this information to work out when you need to leave.
What are the other navigation options? When you tap Navigate to..., you can set your destination in many ways, not just by entering the address. The other options are listed below: Tap this button to navigate to your Home location. You will probably use this button more than any other. Home For information about setting your Home location, see Change Home location on page 35. Tap this button to select a Favorite as your destination. For more information about Favorites, see Favorites on page 20.
2. Tap Advanced planning. Advanced planning 3. Select the starting point for your trip in the same way as you would normally select your destination. 4. Set the destination for your trip. 5. Choose the type of route that should be planned. • Fastest route - the route which takes the least time. • 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.
Tap this button to see each turn in the trip. Tap the right and left arrows to move forwards and backwards through the trip. Browse as images Tap the screen to turn off the 3D display and view the map from above. Tap this button to see an overview of the route using the map browser. Browse map of route For more information about the map browser, see Using the Map on page 18. Tap this button to watch a demo of the trip. You can interrupt the demo at any time by tapping the screen.
5. Driving View Driving View A Buttons to zoom in and zoom out on your position. B Your current position. C The name of the next major road or road sign information, if applicable. D The next instruction. This area shows you what to do and when you will have to do it. Tap this area to repeat the last spoken instruction and to change the volume. E The name of the next street to turn onto. F Information about your trip. Normally this area shows the remaining trip time, remaining distance, and arrival time.
6. Menus Menus Main menu Tap the screen at any time when TomTom ONE XL displays the Driving View to open the Main Menu. • Navigate to... Tap this button to start planning a route. • Find alternative... Tap this button if you want to avoid part of your route, travel via a specific location or calculate an alternative route. • TomTom Traffic Tap this button to enable or disable traffic information. For more information, see TomTom Traffic on page 45. • Add favorite Tap this button to create a Favorite.
To hide these buttons again, tap Show fewer menu options in the Preferences menu.
7. Finding alternative routes Finding alternative routes Once you have planned a route, you may want to change something about the route, without changing your destination. Why change the route? Maybe for one of these reasons: • You can see a roadblock or a line of traffic ahead. • You want to travel via a particular location, to pick someone up, stop for lunch or fill up with gas. • You want to avoid a difficult intersection or a road you don’t like. Tap Find alternative...
Tap this button to change your route so that it passes a particular location, perhaps to pick someone up on the way. Travel via... You choose the location you want to pass in the same way as you choose a destination. So you can select from all the same options: for example, Address, Favorite, Point of Interest and Point on map. Your ONE XL will calculate a new route to your destination that passes the location you chose. Using this button, you can only travel via one location.
8. Using the Map Using the Map Every time you use your TomTom ONE XL to plan a route, you are using the map. However, you can use the map in many other ways. To open the map, tap Browse map in the Main Menu. Place your finger on the screen and drag it across the screen to move the map. A The scale bar Move the handle on the scale bar to zoom in and out on the cursor position. B Your current position C GPS button. Tap this button to center the map on your current position.
Using the Cursor button You can use the map to find addresses and Points of Interest (POIs), for example, restaurants, train stations and petrol stations. With the Cursor button, you can use what you have found. Tap the Cursor button to open the page of buttons shown below: Tap this button to navigate to the cursor position. Your ONE XL will calculate the route there. Navigate there Tap this button to find a POI near the cursor position.
9. Favorites Favorites What are Favorites? Favorites are places that you go often. You can create Favorites so that you don’t have to enter the address every time you want to navigate there. They don’t have to be places you like, just useful addresses. How can I create a Favorite? From the Main Menu, tap Add Favorite. Note: The button Add Favorite may not be shown on the first page of the Main Menu. Tap the arrow to open other pages in the Main Menu.
Select a Favorite location from a list of places you have recently used as destinations. Recent destination You can add a Point of Interest (POI) as a Favorite. Does it make sense to do this? Point of Interest If you visit a POI you particularly like, for example a restaurant, you can add it as a Favorite. To add a POI as a Favorite, tap this button, then do the following: 1. Narrow your choice of POIs by selecting the area where the POI is.
Tap this button to create a Favorite by entering latitude and longitude values. Latitude Longitude Tap this button to make a Favorite of the current position of a TomTom Buddy. TomTom Buddy For more information about TomTom Buddies, see TomTom PLUS on page 47. How can I use a Favorite? You will normally use a Favorite as a way of navigating to a place without having to enter the address. To navigate to a Favorite, do the following: 1. Tap the screen to bring up the main menu. 2. Tap Navigate to... 3.
10. Points of Interest Points of Interest Points of Interest or POIs are useful places on the map. Here are some examples: • Restaurants • Hotels • Museums • Parking garages • Gas stations Showing POIs on the map 1. Tap Enable/disable POIs in the Preferences menu. Enable/ disable POIs 2. Select the POI categories to display on the map. Tap Find to search for a POI by name. 3. Tap Done. The POIs you selected are shown on the map as symbols. Navigating to a POI 1.
You can select one of these options: • POI near you - to search from a list of POIs near your current position. • POI in city - to choose a POI in a particular town or city. You have to specify a town or city. • POI near Home - to search from a list of POIs near your Home location. If you are currently navigating to a destination, you can also select from a list of POIs which are on your route or near your destination. Choose one of these options: • POI along route • POI near destination 5.
Managing POIs Tap Manage POIs from the Preferences menu. Manage POIs Note: The Manage POIs button is only available when all menu buttons are shown. To show all menu buttons, tap Show ALL menu options in the Preferences menu. You can, for example, do the following: • Create your own POI categories and add POIs to them. • Set warnings when you get close to POIs.
You can create a POI from a Favorite. Favorite You can only create a limited number of Favorites. If you want to create more Favorites you have to delete some Favorites first. Before you delete a Favorite, make it into a POI so that you don’t lose the address. You can specify an address to be a POI. When you enter an address, you can choose from four options. The same options as appear in the Navigate to...
Note: The Manage POIs button is only available when all menu buttons are shown. To show all menu buttons, tap Show ALL menu options in the Preferences menu. 4. Tap Warn when near POI. Warn when near POI 5. Select the category of POI you want to be warned about. Select the category from the list or start to type the name of the category and select it when it is shown in the list. 6. Set how close the POI should be when you receive a warning. 7.
11. Itinerary planning Itinerary planning What is an Itinerary? An Itinerary is a plan for a trip with more stops than just your final destination. An Itinerary is made up of the following items: • Destinations - the end of a particular journey, the place where you want to stop. • Waypoints - points on your journey that you want to pass. Here’s an example of an Itinerary: Destinations are shown with this symbol. Waypoints are shown with this symbol.
The Itinerary planning screen opens. At first, there are no items on the Itinerary. Itinerary planning Note: This button may only be available if all menu options are shown. To show all menu options, tap Show ALL menu options. For more information, see Hidden buttons and features on page 32. 3. Tap Add and select a location. Tip You can add items to your Itinerary in any order and organize them into the Itinerary later.
Tap this button to repeat part of your Itinerary. Your ONE XL will navigate you to this item followed by the rest of the items in the Itinerary. Mark ‘to visit’ This button is only shown if you have already visited this item. Tap this button to move the item up the Itinerary. This button is unavailable if the item is at the top of the Itinerary. Move item up Tap this button to move the item down the Itinerary. This button is unavailable if the item is at the bottom of the Itinerary.
12. Preferences Preferences You can change many things about the way your TomTom ONE XL looks and behaves. Tap Change preferences in the Main Menu. Hidden buttons and features When you first start using your TomTom ONE XL, not all of the buttons will be displayed in the menu. Many buttons and some more advanced features are hidden because you will not need these features very often. To see all of the buttons and features, tap this button in the Preferences menu.
Turn off 3D display / Turn on 3D display Tap this button to view the map from above while you are navigating. Turn off 3D display To switch back to seeing the map from your perspective as you drive, tap Turn on 3D display. Turn on 3D display When should I use this? In some situations, it is easier to see the map from above. Perhaps if the roads are very complicated or if you are walking and using your ONE XL to navigate.
Enable/disable POIs Tap this button to set which categories of Points of Interest (POIs) should be shown on the map. Enable/ disable POIs Select the POIs that you want to see on the map from the list: When you select a POI, it will be shown on the map by the symbol you can see next to each category in the list above. To find a category of POI quickly, tap Find, then start to type the name of the POI category. As soon as the category is shown in the list, you can select it.
Change Home location Tap this button to set or change your Home location. Change Home location Do I have to have my actual home as the Home location? Your Home location can be a place you go often, for example, your office. It doesn’t have to be your actual home. Why should I set a Home location? Once you have set your Home location, you can navigate there quickly whenever you need to get there. In the Navigate to... menu, just tap Home.
You can only use Sync if you have GPS reception, so you cannot set the clock in this way when you are indoors. Switch map Tap this button to change the map you are using. Switch map When do I need to switch map? You have to tell your ONE XL which map you want to use. If there is more than one map on the memory card in your ONE XL, you can switch to another map. Note: When you switch to another map, you may need to activate that map.
Tap this button to do the following: Manage maps • Download a map - you can buy new maps using TomTom HOME. For more information, see Using TomTom HOME on page 49. • Switch map - tap this button to change the map you are using. • Delete a map - tap this button to create more space on your ONE XL by deleting a map. Don’t delete a map unless you have already made a backup of the map. If you delete a map before you make a backup, you won’t be able to put the map back on your ONE XL.
Tap this button to select the information shown on the status bar: • Remaining time - the estimated time left until you reach your destination. Status bar preferences • Remaining distance - the distance left until you reach your destination. • Arrival time - your estimated arrival time. • Current time • Street name - the name of the next street to turn on to. • Speed - your speed. If the speed limit for road you are on is available, it is shown next to your speed.
Tap this button to set the kind of route planned when you select a destination. The following options are available: Planning preferences • Ask me every time I plan • Always plan fastest routes • Always plan shortest routes • Always avoid freeways • Always plan walking routes • Always plan bicycle routes • Always plan for limited speed Toll road preferences This button may only be available if all menu options are shown. To show all menu options, tap Show ALL menu options.
Tap this button to select whether a compass is shown and what the compass shows. The following options are available: Compass preferences • One with arrow pointing north - the arrow always points north and the direction you are moving is at the top of the compass. • One with arrow showing your heading - the arrow always shows the direction you are moving and the top of the compass is north.
Name preferences This button may only be available if all menu options are shown. To show all menu options, tap Show ALL menu options. For more information, see Hidden buttons and features on page 32. Tap this button to set what is shown on the map in the Driving View.
5. Click Set Owner. You can now set a 4-digit password for your ONE XL so that only you can use it. You can only create a 4-digit password using TomTom HOME. You can only change or delete a 4-digit password on your TomTom ONE XL. Turn screen upside down This button may only be available if all menu options are shown. To show all menu options, tap Show ALL menu options. For more information, see Hidden buttons and features on page 32. Tap this button to turn the display on the screen upside down.
Tap this button to set what your ONE XL should do when you first switch it on. The following options are available: Start-up preferences • Continue where I left off - your ONE XL starts as it was when you switched it off. • Ask for a destination - your ONE XL starts with Navigate to... menu. You can enter a destination immediately. • Show the Main Menu - your ONE XL starts with the Main Menu. Disable Bluetooth / Enable Bluetooth This button may only be available if all menu options are shown.
Reset factory settings This button may only be available if all menu options are shown. To show all menu options, tap Show ALL menu options. For more information, see Hidden buttons and features on page 32. Reset factory settings Tap this button to restore the factory settings to your TomTom ONE XL. All your settings, including Favorites, your Home location, warnings for POIs and any Itineraries you have created, as well as recent destinations and recent calls and callers, will be deleted.
13. TomTom Traffic TomTom Traffic You can get traffic information in two ways: • From TomTom Traffic • From the Traffic Message Channel (TMC) The Traffic Message Channel (TMC) The TMC is not a TomTom service, but is offered free-of-charge in many countries. TMC transmits traffic information as a radio signal. To use TMC you need to buy the TomTom RDS-TMC Traffic Receiver. Note: TomTom is not responsible for the availability or quality of traffic information provided by TMC.
Using Traffic When TomTom Traffic is enabled the Traffic bar is shown on the right-hand side of the Driving View, as shown below: TomTom Traffic will immediately try to retrieve the latest traffic information. Note: TomTom Traffic retrieves traffic information from TomTom using a wireless data connection on your mobile phone. You must establish a Bluetooth connection between your phone and your ONE XL and you must have a wireless data subscription with your mobile network operator.
14. TomTom PLUS TomTom PLUS TomTom PLUS is a collection of services that keep you informed and entertained while you’re on the road. You can subscribe to a range of extras and download them either directly to your ONE XL or to your computer and then transfer them to your ONE XL. Tips • New services are being added regularly. Use TomTom HOME or visit www.tomtom.com/plus to find out what’s available.
Points of Interest Find the places you need quickly with the locations of thousands of Points of Interest (POIs).
15. Using TomTom HOME Using TomTom HOME Using TomTom HOME, you can, for example, do the following: • Make and restore backups of your TomTom ONE XL. • Manage the maps, voices, POIs and other extras on your ONE XL. • Read the full version of the user manual. • Plan trips in advance. • Buy TomTom PLUS services and manage your subscriptions. Installing TomTom HOME To install TomTom HOME, insert the CD supplied with your ONE XL into your computer.
Restoring a Backup If you ever have a problem with your ONE XL, you can restore the backup. Follow steps 1 and 2 above, then select the latest backup and click Restore. The latest backup will be restored to your ONE XL. For more information, see the Help included with TomTom HOME.
16. How Does Navigation Work? How Does Navigation Work? Global Positioning System (GPS) In order to navigate you to your destination, your TomTom ONE XL must know where you are now. To find your current position, your TomTom ONE XL uses the Global Positioning System (GPS). GPS is available for free and without subscription. GPS uses satellites to transmit signals to GPS receivers. Your TomTom ONE XL has a built-in GPS receiver.
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18. Battery notes Battery notes We recommend that you fully charge your TomTom ONE XL the first time that you connect it to your computer. It takes about 2 hours to charge the battery completely. Note: Your TomTom ONE XL uses a small amount of battery power to maintain its state when you switch it off. If you do not charge it for a prolonged period of time then you will lose this state and your TomTom ONE XL will restart. Your settings will, however, be kept.
19. Addendum 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 your TomTom ONE XL.
SPECIAL NOTE REGARDING DRIVING IN CALIFORNIA California Vehicle Code Section 26708 (a) (1) provides that "No persons shall drive any motor vehicle with an object or material placed, displayed, installed, affixed, or applied upon the windshield or side or rear windows." Drivers in California should not use a suction mount on their windshield, side or rear windows. TomTom Inc. bears no responsibility for any fines, penalties or damage that may be incurred by disregarding this notice.
TomTom ONE XL has been tested to – and complies with – part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference. 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Responsible party in North America TomTom, Inc.
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