TomTom Rider User Manual 17.
Contents Welcome to navigation with TomTom 7 What's new 8 New in this release ................................................................................................ 8 TomTom videos .................................................................................................... 9 Using your Rider 10 Mounting on a motorcycle ...................................................................................... 10 Using the anti-theft solution ..............................................
What's on the screen 35 The map view..................................................................................................... 35 The guidance view ............................................................................................... 37 The route bar ..................................................................................................... 38 Distances and the route bar ............................................................................... 39 The quick menu .......
Planning a route using the map ........................................................................... 74 Planning a route using My Places.......................................................................... 76 Planning a route using coordinates ....................................................................... 78 Planning a route using a mapcode ........................................................................ 79 Planning a route in advance .............................................
Exporting tracks using Bluetooth............................................................................. 126 Importing routes and tracks using Bluetooth .............................................................. 127 Importing routes from your computer using USB .......................................................... 127 My Places 129 About My Places ................................................................................................. 129 Setting your home or work location ........
Help ............................................................................................................... 154 Getting Help 155 Help ............................................................................................................... 155 Product certification 156 Finding product certification information on your device ............................................... 156 Updating using MyDrive Connect 157 About MyDrive Connect ....................................................
Welcome to navigation with TomTom This User Manual explains all you need to know about your new TomTom Rider. If you want a quick read of the essentials, we recommend that you read the Using your Rider chapter. This covers installation, planning a thrilling ride and all the main features of your device. Get going covers switching on, setting up and charging. After that, you will probably want to connect to TomTom services and you can read all about that in the Connecting to TomTom services chapter.
What's new New in this release Version 17.1 Rider 42, Rider 420, Rider 520 Touch Sensitivity You can now choose higher or lower sensitivity settings for the buttons on your TomTom Rider. To learn more go to Touch Sensitivity. Pre-loaded biker routes On the Rider 450, some of the most breath-taking rides have been pre-installed on your TomTom Rider. To learn more, go to Navigating using a saved route in this User Manual and for details of the routes, go to tomtom.com.
Read aloud traffic messages Your device now reads aloud traffic messages about traffic events on your route. To learn more go to Sounds and Warnings in Settings in this User Manual. Other bug fixes and improvements Various performance improvements and bug fixes have been implemented. TomTom videos You can find many videos on our YouTube channel to help you learn about your new TomTom Rider and other TomTom products. Visit www.youtube.
Using your Rider Mounting on a motorcycle 1. Attach the RAM™ mount kit to your motorcycle. 2. Fix the holder to the mount and connect the wires to your motorcycle's wiring system. Important: The red POS (+) contact needs to be connected to the motorcycle's wiring loom at a point between the ignition and the +12V battery supply. The black NEG (-) wire needs to be connected to the motorcycle's wiring loom at a point between the ignition and the -(GND) battery supply.
Do not overtighten nuts and screws. You may crack parts of the mount kit or damage your handlebars if you overtighten nuts or screws. If you are using the u-bolt, don’t forget to put the rubber caps provided over the exposed threads. Important: Damage due to modifications, improper installation, road hazards or accident, are not covered. Neither RAM nor TomTom shall be liable for any injury, loss, or damage, direct or con-sequential, arising out of improper installation, or inability to use product.
A RAM lock for the mount. This lock prevents the unscrewing of the RAM arm from the motorcycle. A lock for the TomTom Rider itself. This lock prevents the disconnection of the TomTom Rider from the dock. Important: Both locks have keys so you need to make sure that you keep these two extra keys with you at all times! To use the anti-theft solution, do the following: 1. Lock the RAM mount to your motorcycle as shown below. Note: Make sure you use the longer screws provided with your Rider lock.
2. Lock your TomTom Rider to prevent removal from the mount. Unscrew the wingnut from the RAM arm and attach the RAM lock. Installing in your car If your box contains a car mount, use the supplied mount to install your TomTom Rider in your vehicle. Read the instructions about positioning your device before you install your Rider. If your box contains a car mount, install your Rider by doing the following: 1. Connect the supplied USB cable to the mount.
5. Press the suction cup of the mount firmly against your windscreen. 6. Turn the grip near the base of the mount in a clockwise direction until you feel it lock. 7. Place your Rider in the mount, making sure that it clicks into place. Tip: With the High-Speed Dual Charger you can charge your TomTom Rider and smartphone at the same time. Bluetooth Connections Your TomTom Rider use Bluetooth to connect to your smartphone and headset. Select Settings in the Main Menu, then select Bluetooth Connections.
Hands-free calling Use hands-free calling to receive incoming calls using your device. Select Hands-free calling, then select Search for phone and follow the instructions. See also: Receiving hands-free calls. Network Connect your device to TomTom services using a Bluetooth connection on your smartphone. Select Network, then select a phone or search for a phone and follow the instructions. See also: Connecting to TomTom services.
3. From the Main Menu, select Settings. 4. Select Bluetooth Connections. 5. Select Headset, then select Search for Headset and follow the instructions to establish the connection. 6. Attach your headset to your helmet. Make sure you position the microphone correctly. For best results, don’t position the microphone directly in front of your mouth, position it just to the side of your mouth. An image of the parts of a typical headset is shown below: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.
3. Select Bluetooth Connections. 4. Select Hands-free calling. 5. If you have not yet connected a headset, select Search for Headset and follow the instructions to establish the connection. 6. Select Search for Phone and follow the instructions to establish the connection. When your phone is connected, your Rider imports your call history and phone contacts. Disconnecting your phone You can disconnect your phone in the following ways: Switch off Bluetooth on your phone.
Making a hands-free call to a recent contact 1. In the Main Menu select Phone. Your recent contacts list is shown on your Rider. 2. Select a recent contact from the list. Your contact and the phone number are shown on your Rider. 3. Select the telephone button to call your contact. 4. Select the red button to end the call. Making a hands-free call to a contact 1. In the Main Menu select Phone. Your phone contacts list is shown on your Rider. 2.
Plan a Thrill Select this button to plan a thrilling ride for a roundtrip or to a destination. My Routes Select this button to show your saved routes, recorded routes and imported routes. Add Home Select this button to ride to your home location. If this button is not included in your main menu, go to My Places to set up your home location. Ride Home Add Work Select this button to ride to your work location.
Start Recording My Places Parking Petrol Station Connected Services Trip Statistics Select this button to start or stop recording a track. Select this button to show your saved places. Select this button to find car parks. Select this button to find petrol stations. Select this button to see the status of your connection to the internet. Select this button to see trip statistics about how far you've been riding, how long you've been riding, and also at what speed.
1. To select the first letter "p", tap the "pqrs" key once. Tip: To select another letter from the same key, for example, "p" followed by "r", you need to wait for half a second in between selecting letters. 2. To select the second letter, for example "q", tap the "pqrs" key twice in rapid succession. 3. To select the third letter, for example, "r", tap the "pqrs" key three times in rapid succession. 4. To select the fourth letter "s", tap the "pqrs" key four times in rapid succession.
A thrilling route is a trip that includes interesting or challenging roads and uses as few motorways as possible. You can choose the level of turns included in your ride, and also the degree of hilliness. Tip: As Plan a Thrill is for creating instant routes, thrilling routes cannot be saved in My Routes. Tip: Thrilling routes are round trips by default but you can plan a route to a destination if you choose.
Your Rider plans a thrilling round trip route through your chosen stops. Tip: Select the pop-up menu button to reorder your stops. 6. Select the level of turns and the degree of hilliness for your thrilling route. Select this button to choose one of three settings for turns. Select this button to choose one of three settings for hilliness. Your Rider plans a thrilling round trip route with turns and hills through your chosen stops. 7. When you have planned your thrilling route, select Ride.
3. Select a location by pressing and holding the screen for about one second. 4. Select the destination button. Your Rider plans a thrilling route to your chosen destination. 5. If you want to add more stops to your route, move the map and select more stops. Your Rider plans a thrilling route through your chosen stops to your destination. Tip: Select the pop-up menu button to reorder your stops. 6. Select the level of turns and the degree of hilliness for your thrilling route.
Select one of the three tabs to see statistics for today's riding, for your current trip and for all-time. Tip: All-Time are the statistics that have been collected since the device was purchased and first switched on. Tip: A dot is included in large distances, for example, 20047,64 kilometres is shown as 20.047,6 km. Statistics for your current trip To see statistics for the trip you are riding now, select the Since --/--/-- tab.
You see the screen shown below with large buttons and a volume control: Tip: When wearing gloves, select the plus (+) and minus (-) buttons underneath the volume slider to change the volume, instead of trying to move the slider with gloves on. Installing Tyre Pro You can use Tyre Pro® to search, create and edit routes on your computer before you upload them to your TomTom Rider. To get free access to Tyre Pro®, follow the steps below: 1. Go to tomtom.com/getstarted and select your country. 2.
Settings Bluetooth Connections Select Settings in the Main Menu, then select Bluetooth Connections. Your Rider can use the following Bluetooth connections: Headset - Connect a Bluetooth headset to hear spoken instructions and warning sounds, and for hands-free calling. Hands-free calling - Connect a Bluetooth headset and your smartphone so you make hands-free calls using your phone. Network - Connect your Rider to your smartphone's internet connection so you can get TomTom Services.
Select Settings in the Main Menu, then select Touch Sensitivity. Select Touch Sensitivity to choose higher or lower sensitivity when touching the buttons on your Rider: Choose Thin Gloves when wearing no gloves or summer-weight gloves. Choose Thick Gloves when wearing winter gloves or when it is raining. Tip: In very wet weather select Thick Gloves to prevent rain drops from causing false inputs on the screen.
Get going Positioning the device Be careful where you install your Rider. The Rider shouldn't block or interfere with any of the following: Your view of the road. The controls in your vehicle. Your rear-view mirrors. The airbags. You should be able to reach your Rider easily without leaning or stretching. In a car, you can attach your Rider to the windscreen or side window or you can use a Dashboard Mount Disk to attach the mount to your dashboard.
To ensure good satellite reception, use your Rider outdoors and keep it upright. Large objects such as tall buildings can sometimes interfere with reception. Important: QuickGPSfix contains information about satellite positions which helps your Rider find your position faster. QuickGPSfix information is sent to Always Connected devices in real time and to Smartphone Connected devices when connected to TomTom services using your smartphone. You can also update QuickGPSfix using MyDrive.
Important: Do not charge your device using your vehicle's own USB port because it is not powerful enough. You are warned when the battery level is low or critical. You lose your connection to some TomTom services when the battery level is low or critical. When the battery is empty, your Rider goes into sleep mode. Important: On device models START 42/52, START 40/50/60, and GO 51/61, the screen intentionally dims when you connect your device to your computer.
Connecting to TomTom services About TomTom services TomTom services give you real-time information about traffic and speed cameras on your route, and lets you sync using TomTom MyDrive. Smartphone Connected devices use your existing smartphone data plan to access TomTom Traffic as well as other services like TomTom Speed Cameras and TomTom MyDrive by connecting to your smartphone using Bluetooth®. Check tomtom.com/connect for more information.
The PAN function is probably already in your phone's Operating System, or you can download an app to create a PAN. Note: Some mobile service providers don't allow their users to use a PAN. If your phone doesn't have the PAN function, you should contact your service provider for more information. Please check the user guide for your phone if you are having trouble finding the settings. For more help, go to tomtom.com/connect.
Bluetooth connected. Your device is connected to your phone. If you want to connect using another phone, you must turn on Personal Area Network (PAN) and Bluetooth on that phone, then let your device search for the phone. Connect to TomTom services using a different smartphone 1. Follow the instructions on your device about switching on a Personal Area Network on your phone. 2. Switch on Bluetooth on your phone. 3. Select Bluetooth Connections in the Settings Menu. 4. Select Network. 5.
What's on the screen The map view The map view is shown when you have no planned route. Your actual location is shown as soon as your Rider has found your GPS location. You can use map view in the same way as you might look at a traditional paper map. You can move around the map using gestures, and zoom using the zoom buttons.
1. Back button. This button returns the map to an overview of your whole route or, if no route is planned, moves the map to put your current location at the centre. 2. Switch view button. Select the switch view button to change between the map view and the guidance view. When in map view, if you are driving, the small arrow rotates to indicate your direction of travel relative to north, with north being up. 3. Zoom buttons. Select the zoom buttons to zoom in and out. 4. Current location.
2. Route bar. The route bar is shown when you have planned a route. The guidance view The guidance view is used to guide you along the route to your destination. The guidance view is shown when you start driving. You see your current location and details along your route, including 3D buildings in some cities. Note: 3D buildings in guidance view are not available on all devices. The guidance view is normally in 3D.
The name of the next road on your route. Lane guidance at some junctions. Note: Select the instruction panel to see a list of turn-by-turn text instructions for your planned route. 4. Route symbols. Symbols are used on your route to show your starting location, your stops, and your destination. 5. Main Menu button. Select the button to show the Main Menu. 6. Speed panel. This panel shows the following information: The speed limit at your location. Your current speed.
The stops on your route. Tip: To quickly remove a stop, select it in the route bar and use the pop-up menu. Petrol stations that are directly on your route. TomTom Traffic incidents. TomTom Speed Cameras and Danger Zones. Rest stops directly on your route. You can choose the information you see on your route. The symbols are in the order that they occur on your route. For traffic incidents, the symbol for each incident alternates between showing the type of incident and the delay in minutes.
You can then do any of the following: Mark a location Report a new speed camera Change a speed limit Avoid a blocked road See your current location or your latitude/longitude if not on a named road. Main Menu smaller buttons and symbols On the map view or guidance view, select the Main Menu button to open the Main Menu. The following buttons and symbols are available in the Main Menu screen, in addition to the navigation buttons: Select this button to open the Settings Menu.
This symbol shows that your Rider is not connected to MyDrive. This button shows that you will hear voice instructions. Select the button to switch off voice instructions. You will no longer hear spoken route instructions but you will still hear information such as traffic information and warning sounds. Tip: You can select the types of instructions you want to hear. Select Voices in the Settings Menu and select the instructions you want to hear. This button shows that you will not hear voice instructions.
Double tap Touch one finger on the screen twice in rapid succession. Example of when to use this: Zooming in on the map. Drag Put one finger on the screen and move it across the screen. Example of when to use this: Scrolling around in the map. Flick Flick the tip of a single finger across the screen. Example of when to use this: Scrolling a big distance on the map. Tip: Flick isn't available on all devices. Press and hold Put one finger on the screen for more than 0.5 second.
3. Press the left or right arrow on the menu button to move the button to a new position in the menu. 4. Select and move other buttons to the order you want. 5. Select Done.
Traffic About TomTom Traffic TomTom Traffic is a TomTom service providing real-time traffic information. In combination with historical road usage data, TomTom Traffic helps you plan the optimum route to your destination taking into account the current local traffic conditions and the weather. Your TomTom Rider regularly receives information about the changing traffic conditions.
The stops on your route. Tip: To quickly remove a stop, select it in the route bar and use the pop-up menu. Petrol stations that are directly on your route. TomTom Traffic incidents. TomTom Speed Cameras and Danger Zones. Rest stops directly on your route. You can choose the information you see on your route. The symbols are in the order that they occur on your route. For traffic incidents, the symbol for each incident alternates between showing the type of incident and the delay in minutes.
Tip: Select an incident on the map to see more detailed information. 1. Traffic incident that affects your route in your direction of travel. A symbol or number at the start of the incident shows the type of incident or the delay in minutes, for example 5 minutes. The colour of the incident indicates the speed of traffic relative to the maximum allowed speed at that location, with red being the slowest. The stripes on the traffic jam are also animated to show the speed of the traffic, where appropriate.
To get more information about an incident, select an incident in the route bar. The map opens zoomed in on the incident and an information panel opens showing detailed information about the traffic incident. The information shown includes: The The The The cause of the traffic incident - for example accident, road works, lane closure, or weather. severity of the incident - slow traffic, queuing traffic or stationary traffic. delay time. length of the incident.
The colour of the incident indicates the speed of traffic relative to the maximum allowed speed at that location, with red being the slowest. The stripes on the traffic jam are also animated to show the speed of the traffic, where appropriate. Traffic speed is 0% to 20% of the allowed speed Traffic speed is 20% to 40% of the allowed speed Traffic speed is 40% to 100% of the allowed speed Traffic speed is normal. Road closed, no traffic.
2. Select the pop-up menu button. 3. Select Avoid in the pop-up menu. A new route is found that avoids the traffic jam. Avoiding a traffic jam using the map 1. On the map view, zoom in and select the traffic jam that is on your route. The traffic jam with an information panel is shown on the map. 2. Select the pop-up menu button. 3. Select Avoid. A new route is found that avoids the traffic jam. Advanced Lane Guidance Note: Lane guidance is not available for all junctions or in all countries.
Syncing using TomTom MyDrive About TomTom MyDrive TomTom MyDrive is the easy way to set a destination, share locations and favourites, and save your personal navigation information. MyDrive synchronises your TomTom Rider using your TomTom account. You can use MyDrive in a web browser on a computer or as a mobile app on a smartphone or tablet. Important: To use TomTom MyDrive you need a compatible navigation device.
Setting a destination using MyDrive When you are logged in to MyDrive using a web browser or the MyDrive app, you can select your destination on the map and send it to your navigation device. When your navigation device is logged in to your TomTom account, your device syncs with MyDrive and receives the destination. 1. In a web browser or using the MyDrive app, log in to your TomTom account. 2. On the map, select a destination.
2. Move your cursor left until it changes into a hand symbol. 3. Click and drag each stop or the destination to the order you want to drive them. Each time move a stop or destination, your route is recalculated with the stops in the changed order. The last stop on the list becomes your destination. Showing a planned destination in MyDrive When you plan a route on your Rider, the destination is synced with your TomTom account.
Finding and syncing locations using MyDrive When you are logged in to TomTom MyDrive, you can find locations in MyDrive and sync them with your Rider My Places locations. 1. In a web browser or using the MyDrive app, log in to your TomTom account. 2. On the map, select a destination. Tip: You can search for a destination or you can move the map and select a destination. You can also select a destination from your My Places list. 3.
Deleting a community POI list You can only delete an uploaded POI list from your Rider using MyDrive in a web browser. To delete a POI list, do the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. In a web browser, log in to your TomTom account. In the My Places menu, select POI Files . Select the POI file you want to delete, then select Delete. Make sure you are logged in to MyDrive on your Rider. The POI list is removed from your My Places list.
3. Select the track file you want to delete, then select Delete. The track is removed from your My Routes list. Saving and restoring your personal navigation information When you are logged in to MyDrive on your Rider, your personal navigation information is continuously and automatically saved to your TomTom account. If you reset your Rider, or log in to MyDrive on a different device, your saved personal navigation information is restored to your Rider or the different device.
Quick search Choosing which search to use The following two types of search are available: Quick search Start typing your destination, place or POI to immediately see a list of street names, places and POIs that match. Step by step search Find your destination in easy steps. For an address, enter the city, then the street, then the house number. For a POI, enter where you want to search, then the type of POI you want to search for.
Using quick search About search QUICK SEARCH ONLY You can use the search feature to find a wide range of places and then navigate to them. You can search for the following: A A A A A specific address, for example, type in 123 Oxford Street, London. partial address, for example, type in Oxford st Lon. type of place, for example, type in petrol station or restaurant. place by name, for example, type in Starbucks. postcode, for example, type in W1D 1LL for Oxford Street, London.
Tip: If you press and hold a letter key on the keyboard, you get access to extra characters if they are available. For example, press and hold the letter "e" to access characters 3 e è é ê ë and more. Tip: To edit, select a word you have already typed to place the cursor. You can then insert or delete characters. 3. Type of search button. You can search the whole of the current map, or a specific area such as a town or city, or near your destination.
Tip: To cancel a search, select the map/guidance view button in the top right-hand corner of the screen. Working with search results QUICK SEARCH ONLY Your search results are shown in two columns. Address and city matches are shown in the left-hand column, and POIs, types of POIs and Places are shown in the right-hand column. Recent destinations and saved places are also shown in your search results. Tip: To see more results, hide the keyboard or scroll down the results list.
When you select an address from the list of search results, you can choose to show it on the map, add a crossroad or plan a route to that chosen location. To get an exact address you can add the house number. If you show the result on the map, you can use the pop-up menu to add the location to My Places. If a route is already planned, you can add the location to your current route. Note: The best search results are shown on the map. When you zoom in, the lower ranked search results are gradually shown.
Postcodes for streets Countries such as the Netherlands and the United Kingdom use this type of postcode. When you search using this type of postcode, enter the postcode, then leave a space and then optionally enter the house number. For example, "1017CT 35". Your device then plans a route to a specific house or building on a specific street. Postcodes for areas Countries such as Germany, France and Belgium use this type of postcode.
Convenience store Fast food restaurant Restaurant Chinese restaurant Accommodation Hotel or motel Luxury hotel Camping ground Economy chain hotel Emergency services Hospital or polyclinic Dentist Police station Veterinarian Doctor Fire station Car-related services Outside parking Petrol station Parking garage Car wash Car dealer Vehicle inspection centre Rental car facility Electrical car charging point(s) Rental car parking Car repair facility Other services Embassy Pet services 6
Government office Telecommunication Company Community service Post office Pharmacy Shopping centre Beauty services Tourist information office Shop College or university School Library Convention centre Casino Winery Theatre Tourist attraction Cinema Zoo Concert hall Amusement park Museum Exhibition centre Opera Cultural centre Education Leisure 63
Nightlife Leisure centre Children's Farm Sport Playing field Swimming pool Mountain peak Water sports Beach Tennis court Park or recreation area Ice skating rink Yacht basin or marina Sports centre Stadium Golf course Church Place of worship Railway station Mountain pass Airport Scenic or panoramic view Ferry terminal Postcode Religion Travel Note: Not used in all countries.
Border crossing Residential area Bus station City centre Toll gate Electrical car charging stations Rest area Truck stop 65
Planning a route using quick search Using destination prediction What is destination prediction? Your Rider can learn your daily driving habits to saved favourite Places and it can also suggest destinations when you start the device from sleep mode, for example, when driving to Work in the morning. Getting ready for destination prediction Before you get your first suggested destination, your device needs some time to learn about your habits.
2. Select Search. The search screen opens with the keyboard showing. 3. Use the keyboard to enter the name of the place you want to plan a route to. Tip: If you press and hold a letter key on the keyboard, you get access to extra characters if they are available. For example, press and hold the letter "e" to access characters 3 e è é ê ë and more. You can search for an address, town, city, postcode or mapcode.
5. Select an address suggestion. 6. Enter the house number if you have one and haven't entered it already. If you don't have a house number, select Add Cross Road or Show on Map. Tip: If you enter a house number that is not found, then the number appears red. The nearest house number that is found is shown in the Drive button. You can enter a new house number, or you can select Drive/Ride to drive to the nearest house number. 7. Select Drive/Ride depending on which device you are using.
Planning a route to a city centre QUICK SEARCH ONLY Important: In the interest of safety and to avoid distractions while you are driving, you should always plan a route before you start driving. To plan a route to a city centre using search, do the following: 1. Select the Main Menu button to open the Main Menu. 2. Select Search. The search screen opens with the keyboard showing. 3. Use the keyboard to enter the name of the city or town you want to plan a route to.
Tip: You can switch between seeing the results on the map or in a list by selecting the list/map button: 5. Select the city in the left-hand column. The city name is shown in the right side of the search input box, and the city centre POI is shown below in the right-hand column. 6. Select the city centre POI. The city centre location is shown on the map. 7. Select Drive/Ride depending on which device you are using. A route is planned and then guidance to your destination begins.
Tip: If your destination is in a different time zone, you see a plus (+) or a minus (-) sign and the time difference in hours and half hours in the arrival information panel. The estimated time of arrival is the local time at your destination. Tip: You can add a stop to a route that you have already planned. Tip: You can save a route using My Routes.
Note: When searching, the whole map is searched. If you want to change how the search is done, select the search type button and then select a search option. 4. As you type, suggestions based on what you have entered are shown in columns. You can continue typing or select a suggestion. Tip: To see more results, hide the keyboard or scroll down the results list. Tip: You can switch between seeing the results on the map or in a list by selecting the list/map button: 5.
Note: Searching online is only available on connected devices. To search online on your Rider, you must be connected to TomTom services. If you did a POI search but could not find the POI you were looking for, you can search TomTom Places online. To find POIs by searching online, do the following: 1. Search for a POI using Search in the Main Menu. The search results are shown in two columns. 2. Select Search Places Online. 3.
The search results are shown in a column. Tip: To see more results, hide the keyboard or scroll down the results list. Tip: You can switch between seeing the results on the map or in a list by selecting the list/map button: 4. Select an individual POI from the list. The location is shown on the map. 5. To see more information about the POI, select the POI on the map and then select the pop-up menu button. Select More Information on the pop-up menu.
1. Move the map and zoom in until you can see the destination that you want to navigate to. Tip: You can also select a map symbol to open the pop-up menu, then select the Drive/Ride button to plan a route to that location. 2. When you have found your destination on the map, select it by pressing and holding the screen for about one second. A pop-up menu shows the nearest address. 3. To plan a route to this destination, select Drive/Ride depending on which device you are using.
Tip: You can use the location you selected in other ways, such as adding it to My Places, by selecting the pop-up menu button. Tip: If your destination is in a different time zone, you see a plus (+) or a minus (-) sign and the time difference in hours and half hours in the arrival information panel. The estimated time of arrival is the local time at your destination. Tip: You can add a stop to a route that you have already planned. Tip: You can save a route using My Routes.
A list of all your Places opens. 3. Select the Place you want to navigate to, for example Home. Your chosen Place is shown on the map with a pop-up menu. 4. To plan a route to this destination, select Drive/Ride depending on which device you are using. A route is planned and then guidance to your destination begins. As soon as you start driving, the guidance view is shown automatically.
Planning a route using coordinates QUICK SEARCH ONLY Important: In the interest of safety and to avoid distractions while you are driving, you should always plan a route before you start driving. To plan a route using a pair of coordinates, do the following: 1. Select the Main Menu button to open the Main Menu. 2. Select Search. The search screen opens with the keyboard showing. 3. Select the type of search button to the right of the search box. 4. Select Latitude Longitude.
7. Select a suggestion for your destination. The location is shown on the map. 8. To plan a route to this destination, select Drive/Ride depending on which device you are using. A route is planned and then guidance to your destination begins. As soon as you start driving, the guidance view is shown automatically. Tip: If your destination is in a different time zone, you see a plus (+) or a minus (-) sign and the time difference in hours and half hours in the arrival information panel.
Tip: If your destination is in a different time zone, you see a plus (+) or a minus (-) sign and the time difference in hours and half hours in the arrival information panel. The estimated time of arrival is the local time at your destination. Tip: You can add a stop to a route that you have already planned. Tip: You can save a route using My Routes. Planning a route in advance You can plan a route in advance before you drive it. You can save the route as part of your My Routes list.
A pop-up menu shows a list of options. 3. Select Remove Starting Point. Your route is replanned with your current location as the starting point. The original starting point is removed from your route. Changing the starting point into a stop 1. Select the starting point on the route in the map view. 2. Select the pop-up menu button. A pop-up menu shows a list of options. 3. Select Change to a Stop. Your route is replanned with the starting point changed into a stop.
2. Select Parking. The map opens showing the locations of car parks. If a route is planned, the map shows car parks near your destination. If a route isn't planned, the map shows car parks near your current location. You can change the screen to show a list of car parks by pressing this button: You can select a car park from the list to locate it on the map. Tip: You can scroll down the list of results using the scroll bar on the right side of the screen.
If you want to change how the search is done, select the button to the right of the search box. You can then change where the search is carried out, for example, to search near you or the whole map. 3. Select a car park from the map or the list. A pop-up menu opens on the map showing the name of the car park. 4. Select Drive/Ride depending on which device you are using. A route is planned and then guidance to your destination begins. As soon as you start driving, the guidance view is shown automatically.
1. Select the Main Menu button to open the Main Menu. 2. Select Petrol Station. The map opens showing the locations of petrol stations. If a route is planned, the map shows petrol stations along your route. If a route isn't planned, the map shows petrol stations near your current location. You can change the screen to show a list of petrol stations by pressing this button: You can select a petrol station from the list to locate it on the map.
Tip: You can scroll down the list of results using the scroll bar on the right side of the screen. If you want to change how the search is done, select the button to the right of the search box. You can then change where the search is carried out, for example, to search near you or the whole map. 3. Select a petrol station from the map or the list.
A pop-up menu opens on the map showing the name of the petrol station. 4. Select Drive/Ride depending on which device you are using. A route is planned and then guidance to your destination begins. As soon as you start driving, the guidance view is shown automatically. Tip: You can add a petrol station as a stop on your route by using the pop-up menu. A petrol station that is a stop on your route has a blue icon.
Step by step search Choosing which search to use The following two types of search are available: Quick search Start typing your destination, place or POI to immediately see a list of street names, places and POIs that match. Step by step search Find your destination in easy steps. For an address, enter the city, then the street, then the house number. For a POI, enter where you want to search, then the type of POI you want to search for.
Entering search terms STEP BY STEP SEARCH ONLY Select Drive To in the Main Menu, then select Address or Point of Interest. The search screen shows the keyboard and the following buttons: 1. Back button Select this button to go back to the previous screen. 2. Search input box Enter your search term here. As you type, matching addresses or POIs are shown. Tip: If you press and hold a letter key on the keyboard, you get access to extra characters if they are available.
7. Done button Select this button to hide the keyboard. 8. Show/hide keyboard button Select this button to show or hide the keyboard. Tip: Select the Shift key once to make the next letter you type upper case. Double tap the Shift key to use Caps-Lock where all the letters you type are upper case. Select the Shift key once to quit Caps-Lock. Tip: To cancel a search, select the map/guidance view button in the top right-hand corner of the screen.
When you show the address or POI on the map, you can use the pop-up menu to add the location to My Places. If a route is already planned, you can add the location to your current route. Note: The best search results are shown on the map. When you zoom in, the lower ranked search results are gradually shown. About postcodes When searching using a postcode, your results depend on the type of postcode used in the country that you are searching in.
Legal and financial services Court house Cash dispenser Legal - Solicitors Financial institution Legal - other services Food services Convenience store Fast food restaurant Restaurant Chinese restaurant Accommodation Hotel or motel Luxury hotel Camping ground Economy chain hotel Emergency services Hospital or polyclinic Dentist Police station Veterinarian Doctor Fire station Car-related services Outside parking Petrol station Parking garage Car wash 91
Car dealer Vehicle inspection centre Rental car facility Electrical car charging point(s) Rental car parking Car repair facility Other services Embassy Pet services Government office Telecommunication Company Community service Post office Pharmacy Shopping centre Beauty services Tourist information office Shop College or university School Library Convention centre Casino Winery Theatre Tourist attraction Education Leisure 92
Cinema Zoo Concert hall Amusement park Museum Exhibition centre Opera Cultural centre Nightlife Leisure centre Children's Farm Sport Playing field Swimming pool Mountain peak Water sports Beach Tennis court Park or recreation area Ice skating rink Yacht basin or marina Sports centre Stadium Golf course Church Place of worship Religion Travel 93
Railway station Mountain pass Airport Scenic or panoramic view Ferry terminal Postcode Note: Not used in all countries.
Using destination prediction Important: If your device has voice control, you can say "Yes" or "No" or select the Yes or No button. If your device prompts "Going to X?", where X is a destination, you have 12 seconds to respond yes or no. Tip: If you don't respond yes or no, your Rider assumes a yes. To respond yes, say "Yes" or select Yes. Your device plans a route to your destination. To respond no, say "No", select No or tap the screen to return to the map.
5. Enter the street name. Streets with similar names are shown in the list while you type. When the correct street name appears in the list, select the name. 6. Enter the house number. Tip: If the house number does not exist then it appears red. The nearest house number is then shown in the Drive to button. 7. Select Drive/Ride depending on which device you are using. A route is planned and then guidance to your destination begins. As soon as you start driving, the guidance view is shown automatically.
1. Select the Main Menu button to open the Main Menu. 2. Select Drive To. 3. Select Point of Interest. You can change the country or state setting by selecting the flag before you select a city. 4. Choose where to search. You can select from one of the following options: - Near me. - In town or city. - Along route if you have planned a route. - Near destination if you have planned a route. - Near point on map if you have selected a point on the map.
7. To see more information about the POI, select the POI on the map and then select the pop-up menu button. Select More Information on the pop-up menu. You see more information about the POI such as the phone number, full address and email. 8. To plan a route to this destination, select Drive/Ride depending on which device you are using. A route is planned and then guidance to your destination begins. As soon as you start driving, the guidance view is shown automatically.
When the correct city or town appears in the list, select the name. 5. Select the city centre POI. 6. Select Drive/Ride depending on which device you are using. A route is planned and then guidance to your destination begins. As soon as you start driving, the guidance view is shown automatically. Tip: If your destination is in a different time zone, you see a plus (+) or a minus (-) sign and the time difference in hours and half hours in the arrival information panel.
Tip: You can add a stop to a route that you have already planned. Tip: You can save a route using My Routes. Planning a route to a POI using online search STEP BY STEP SEARCH ONLY Important: In the interest of safety and to avoid distractions while you are driving, you should always plan a route before you start driving. Note: Searching online is only available on connected devices. To search online on your Rider, you must be connected to TomTom services.
The search results are shown in a column. Tip: To see more results, hide the keyboard or scroll down the results list. Tip: You can switch between seeing the results on the map or in a list by selecting the list/map button: 4. Select an individual POI from the list. The location is shown on the map. 5. To see more information about the POI, select the POI on the map and then select the pop-up menu button. Select More Information on the pop-up menu.
1. Move the map and zoom in until you can see the destination that you want to navigate to. Tip: You can also select a map symbol to open the pop-up menu, then select the Drive/Ride button to plan a route to that location. 2. When you have found your destination on the map, select it by pressing and holding the screen for about one second. A pop-up menu shows the nearest address. 3. To plan a route to this destination, select Drive/Ride depending on which device you are using.
Tip: You can use the location you selected in other ways, such as adding it to My Places, by selecting the pop-up menu button. Tip: If your destination is in a different time zone, you see a plus (+) or a minus (-) sign and the time difference in hours and half hours in the arrival information panel. The estimated time of arrival is the local time at your destination. Tip: You can add a stop to a route that you have already planned. Tip: You can save a route using My Routes.
A list of all your Places opens. 3. Select the Place you want to navigate to, for example Home. Your chosen Place is shown on the map with a pop-up menu. 4. To plan a route to this destination, select Drive/Ride depending on which device you are using. A route is planned and then guidance to your destination begins. As soon as you start driving, the guidance view is shown automatically.
Planning a route using coordinates using step by step search STEP BY STEP SEARCH ONLY Important: In the interest of safety and to avoid distractions while you are driving, you should always plan a route before you start driving. To plan a route using a pair of coordinates, do the following: 1. Select the Main Menu button to open the Main Menu. 2. Select Drive To. 3. Select Latitude Longitude. Tip: The example coordinates shown on the screen are your current latitude and longitude. 4.
Tip: If your destination is in a different time zone, you see a plus (+) or a minus (-) sign and the time difference in hours and half hours in the arrival information panel. The estimated time of arrival is the local time at your destination. Tip: You can add a stop to a route that you have already planned. Tip: You can save a route using My Routes. Planning a route in advance You can plan a route in advance before you drive it. You can save the route as part of your My Routes list.
A pop-up menu shows a list of options. 3. Select Remove Starting Point. Your route is replanned with your current location as the starting point. The original starting point is removed from your route. Changing the starting point into a stop 1. Select the starting point on the route in the map view. 2. Select the pop-up menu button. A pop-up menu shows a list of options. 3. Select Change to a Stop. Your route is replanned with the starting point changed into a stop.
2. Select Parking. The map opens showing the locations of car parks. If a route is planned, the map shows car parks near your destination. If a route isn't planned, the map shows car parks near your current location. You can change the screen to show a list of car parks by pressing this button: You can select a car park from the list to locate it on the map. Tip: You can scroll down the list of results using the scroll bar on the right side of the screen.
If you want to change how the search is done, select the button to the right of the search box. You can then change where the search is carried out, for example, to search near you or the whole map. 3. Select a car park from the map or the list. A pop-up menu opens on the map showing the name of the car park. 4. Select Drive/Ride depending on which device you are using. A route is planned and then guidance to your destination begins. As soon as you start driving, the guidance view is shown automatically.
1. Select the Main Menu button to open the Main Menu. 2. Select Petrol Station. The map opens showing the locations of petrol stations. If a route is planned, the map shows petrol stations along your route. If a route isn't planned, the map shows petrol stations near your current location. You can change the screen to show a list of petrol stations by pressing this button: You can select a petrol station from the list to locate it on the map.
Tip: You can scroll down the list of results using the scroll bar on the right side of the screen. If you want to change how the search is done, select the button to the right of the search box. You can then change where the search is carried out, for example, to search near you or the whole map. 3. Select a petrol station from the map or the list.
A pop-up menu opens on the map showing the name of the petrol station. 4. Select Drive/Ride depending on which device you are using. A route is planned and then guidance to your destination begins. As soon as you start driving, the guidance view is shown automatically. Tip: You can add a petrol station as a stop on your route by using the pop-up menu. A petrol station that is a stop on your route has a blue icon.
Changing your route The Current Route menu When you have planned a route or track, select the Current Route or Current Track button in the Main Menu to open the Current Route or Current Track Menu. The following buttons are available in the menu: Clear Route / Clear Track Skip Next Stop Find Alternative Select this button to clear the currently planned route or track. The Current Route Menu closes and you return to the map view. Select this button to skip the next stop on your route.
Show Instructions Select this button to see a list of turn-by-turn text instructions for your planned route. The instructions include the following: Your current location. Street names. Up to two road numbers shown in road shields whenever available. An instruction arrow. An instruction description. The distance between two consecutive instructions. Exit number. The full addresses of stops on your route.
Drive to Route or Track Select Drive to Route to plan a route from your current location to the starting point of a My Route. The starting point is converted to a stop. Drive to Track plans a route to the nearest point of the track from your current position. Drive to Starting Point Share Track On the Current Track menu, select this button to plan a route to the starting point of the track. The starting point is converted to a stop. For more information, see Navigating using a track.
1. Select the Main Menu button to open the Main Menu. 2. Select Current Route. 3. Select Avoid Part of Route. A screen opens showing a list of the sections that comprise your current route. 4. Select the section of the route that you want to avoid. A preview shows you the section you have chosen on the map. 5. Select Avoid. A new route is found that avoids your chosen route section. The new route is shown on the map view.
Tip: Information from the TomTom Traffic is used when calculating alternative routes. Any route that is 50% longer in time than the original route is not shown. 5. Select your chosen route by tapping on the time balloon. Guidance to your destination begins. As soon as you start driving, the guidance view is shown automatically. Note: There are two other ways of finding alternative routes: 1. Select Current Route in the Main Menu, followed by Find Alternative. 2.
If you choose to avoid a route feature, a new route is planned. In Route Planning in the Settings Menu, you can set how each route feature is handled when a new route is planned. To avoid a feature on your route, do the following. 1. Select the Main Menu button to open the Main Menu. 2. Select Current Route. 3. Select Avoid toll roads and More. A screen opens showing a list of the features you can avoid. The features found on your route are highlighted. 4. Select feature that you want to avoid. 5.
Zoom in on the map, then press and hold to select a location. In the pop-up menu, select Add. Select Search and search for a location. When you have found a location, select Add. Your route is recalculated to include your stop. Adding a stop to your route using the map 1. Press the switch view button to show the map. Your complete route is shown on the map. 2. Zoom in on the map, then press and hold to select a location. 3. Select the pop-up menu button. 4. Select Use in Route. 5.
My Routes About My Routes My Routes provides an easy way to save and retrieve routes and tracks. You may want to use My Routes in one or more of the following situations: While working - Your job involves driving several routes with multiple stops on a daily basis. Your routes can change and you need to be flexible and be able to change the order of your stops or change the planned route. While on holiday - You are going on holiday and want to plan and save a route.
Using GPX files There are several things you can do with your GPX file: Use a tool such as Tyre Pro to view your track file. Export to a memory card or directly to your computer, then use your computer to view the file using software such as Google Earth. Note: While viewing your recording, you may notice that the recorded GPS locations do not always correspond with the roads. This can happen for several reasons.
5. Edit the name of the route so that you can easily recognise it. 6. Save your route in the My Routes list. Tip: You can also save a route using the Add to My Routes button in the Current Route menu. Navigating using a saved route To navigate using a previously saved route, do the following: 1. In the Main Menu, select My Routes. 2. Select a route from your list. The route is shown on the map view. 3. To navigate to the start of the saved route, select Drive/Ride depending on which device you are using.
Note: The route from the original starting point up to the new starting point is removed from the route. Note: Your original route in My Routes is not changed. If you want to see the whole route, select the route again in My Routes. 1. In the Main Menu, select My Routes. 2. Select a route from your list. The route is shown on the map view. 3. Select the stop that you want to use as your starting point, then select the pop-up menu button to open the menu. 4. Select Start Route From Here.
5. Select Add Stop to Route. 6. Select your new stop on the map. Tip: If you know the name of your new stop, you can use Search to select your stop instead of using the map. 7. Select the Add Stop button to add this location as a stop. Your route is recalculated to include your stop. Tip: To update the saved route in your My Routes list with the changes, select the route om the map then select Save Changes to Route in the pop-up menu.
3. Select the track, then select the pop-up menu. 4. Select Drive to Starting Point. The starting point of the track is converted to your first stop and then the route is planned. Guidance to your destination begins from your current location. As soon as you start driving, the guidance view is shown automatically. Note: You see two different colours on the map for your route and track.
Tip: If there is not enough space on your memory card or your card is not formatted correctly, you get on-screen help to fix the problem. 5. When you see a message that your tracks have been exported successfully, remove your memory card to share your tracks with other users. Note: Each exported route is saved as a GPX file in the TomTom Routes folder on your memory card.
9. When you see a message that your routes have been exported successfully, the tracks on the receiving device can be shared with other bikers. Note: Each exported route is saved as a GPX file in the Bluetooth folder on the receiving device. Importing routes and tracks using Bluetooth You can import two types of files from a Bluetooth-enabled device to your TomTom Rider: GPX files - these become tracks after import. ITN files - these become routes after import.
4. In the file browser, copy the route or routes you want to import then paste them on to your Rider. Tip: You can paste your routes into the root directory or the Internal Storage folder. If you have a memory card in your Rider, you can also copy your routes to the SD Card folder. 5. On your Rider, select Done. Your Rider shows the routes you copied. 6. Select one or more routes to import, then select Import. You see the message Importing routes. 7.
My Places About My Places My Places provides an easy way to select a location without the need to search for the location each time. You can use My Places to create a collection of useful or favourite addresses. Tip: The terms "favourite" and "place" mean the same thing - favourites are places that you go to often. The following items are always in My Places: Home - Your home location can be your home address or somewhere you often visit. This feature provides an easy way to navigate there.
Setting your home or work location using My Places 1. In the Main Menu, select My Places. 2. Select Add Home or Add Work. Tip: To set your home location, you can also select Add Home from the main menu. 3. To select a location for home or work, do one of the following: Zoom in on the map at the location you want to select. Press and hold to select the location, then select Set. Select the Search button and search for a location. Select a location to set as home or work, then select Set.
Select the Search button and search for a location. Select a location to set as home. Select Set home location. Changing your home location using the map 1. In the Map View, move the map and zoom in until you can see your new home location. 2. Select the location by pressing and holding the screen for about one second. A pop-up menu shows the nearest address. 1. Open the pop-up menu and select Add to My Places. 2. In the name bar, enter the name "Home". Note: "Home" must have a capital letter H. 3.
3. Select the pop-up menu button. 4. Select Add to My Places. The name of the location is shown in the edit screen. 5. Edit the name of the location so you can easily recognise it. 6. Select Done to save your location in the My Places list. The location you added is shown with a marker on the map. Adding a location to My Places using search 1. Search for a location. 2. Select the location then select Show on map. 3. When the map view shows the location, select the pop-up menu button. 4.
Deleting a location from My Places 1. 2. 3. 4. In the Main Menu, select My Places. Select Edit List. Select the locations you want to delete. Select Delete. Using community POI lists You can find collections of community POIs on the Internet and upload them to My Places using MyDrive in a web browser. A POI collection might contain, for example, campsites or restaurants for the area you are travelling in, and provides an easy way to select a location without the need to search for the location each time.
Remove your POI list locations from the map 1. Select Appearance in the Settings menu. 2. Select Show POI lists on map. You see a list of al the POI lists stored on your Rider. 3. Select the POI list that you want to remove from your map. Tip: The POI list is marked with the symbol you selected. 4. Select Hide. 5. Return to the map view. 6. Switch off your Rider completely, then switch it on again. Your POI list locations have been removed from the map.
Map Share About Map Share You can report map changes using Map Share. These map changes are then shared with other TomTom device users when they receive a map update. There are two ways to report a map change: Select a location on the map and create the change report immediately. Mark a location and create the change report later. To send your map change reports to TomTom, you must connect your Rider to your computer and use MyDrive Connect. All map changes are verified by TomTom.
5. Note: If you want to report a map correction of a type not shown in the menu, use the Map Share Reporter at tomtom.com. 6. Follow the instructions for your chosen type of map correction. 7. Select Report. 8. Connect your Rider to MyDrive to send your map correction report to TomTom and receive map corrections from other TomTom users. Creating a map change report from a marked location If you see a map inconsistency while you are driving, you can mark the location so you can report the change later.
Note: If you want to report a map change of a type not shown in the menu, use the Map Share Reporter at tomtom.com. 7. Follow the instructions for your chosen type of map change. 8. Select Report. The marker for the marked location is removed from the map. 9. Connect your Rider to MyDrive Connect to send your map change report to TomTom and receive map changes from other TomTom users. Types of map change There are several types of map change available.
Turn Restriction Select this option to report incorrect road turn restrictions. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Press and hold to select the location of the map change on the map view. Select the pop-up menu button to open the menu. Select Report Map Change from the pop-up menu. Select Turn Restriction. If the incorrect junction is shown, select Select another junction. Select the approach direction. The map rotates so that the direction you are coming from is shown at the bottom of the screen. 7.
Speed Cameras About speed cameras The Speed Cameras service warns you about the following camera locations: Fixed speed camera locations. Mobile speed camera locations. Mobile speed camera hotspots. Average speed camera locations. Speed enforcement zones. Red light camera locations. Traffic restriction cameras. The Speed Cameras service also warns you about the following safety hazards: Accident blackspot locations.
Symbol shown on map Symbol shown in route bar Description Fixed speed camera - this type of camera checks the speed of passing vehicles and is fixed in one place. Mobile speed camera - this type of camera checks the speed of passing vehicles and can be moved to different locations. Mobile speed camera hotspots - this type of warning shows places where mobile cameras are often used. Average speed cameras - these types of cameras measure your average speed between two points.
Changing the way you are warned To change the way you are warned about speed cameras, select Sounds & Warnings in the Settings menu. You can then set how you want to be warned for the different types of cameras and safety hazards. You can choose to be warned, warned only if you are speeding, or never warned. To switch off all warnings, switch off Speed cameras & hazards. Reporting a new speed camera If you pass a new speed camera that you were not warned about, you can report it instantly.
When connected to TomTom services, your TomTom Rider receives all camera updates for fixed and mobile camera locations in real time. You do not need to do anything to receive updates – they are sent to your Rider automatically.
Danger Zones About danger zones and risk zones The Danger Zones service warns you about danger zones and risk zones on your route when you are in France. Since 3rd January 2012, it has been illegal to receive warnings about the position of fixed or mobile speed cameras when you are driving in France. To be compliant with this change in French law, speed camera locations are no longer reported but instead areas of danger are indicated as danger zones and risk zones.
A symbol is shown in the route bar and on your route on the map. Your distance to the start of the zone is shown in the route bar. The speed limit in the zone is shown in the route bar. You hear a warning sound as you get near the start of the zone. While you are approaching a zone or driving in a zone, your speed is monitored. If you drive more than 5 km/h or 3 mph over the speed limit the route bar turns red.
Tip: If you make a mistake when reporting a camera, select Cancel in the message. Using the quick menu to report a risk zone 1. Select the current location symbol or the speed panel in the guidance view. 2. Select Report Risk Zone from the pop-up menu. You see a message thanking you for adding the risk zone. Tip: If you make a mistake when reporting a risk zone, select Cancel in the message.
Settings Appearance Select Settings in the Main Menu, then select Appearance. On this screen, you can change these settings: Display Select Display to change the appearance of the display. Route bar Select Route bar to change the information you see in the route bar. Guidance view Select Guidance view to change the information you see in the guidance view. Automatic zoom Select Automatic Zoom to change how you view a junction as you drive.
Brightness Select Brightness to change the following settings: Day brightness Move the slider to adjust the brightness level of the screen during the day. Night brightness Move the slider to adjust the brightness level of the screen during the night. Select Switch to night colours when dark to automatically switch to night colours when it gets dark. Size of text and buttons Select Size of text and buttons to change the size of the text and the buttons you see on the screen.
When the wide route bar is shown, you see more information about your route. For example, you see time and distance to traffic queues and more. Guidance view Select Settings in the Main Menu, then select Appearance. Show current street name This setting displays name of the street you are driving along. Guidance view style Select this setting to choose from 3D or 2D versions of the guidance view. Both the 2D and 3D guidance views move in your direction of travel.
Motorway exit previews Select Settings in the Main Menu, then select Appearance. Select Motorway exit previews to change settings for the Guidance view as you approach a motorway exits or junctions. Show map and preview A split screen is shown with the Guidance view on the left and lane guidance on the right. Show preview only Only lane guidance is shown. Off Only the Guidance view is shown. Voices Select Settings in the Main Menu, then select Voices.
Use this setting to control whether street names are read aloud as part of navigation instructions. For example, when street names are read aloud, you hear "Turn left Graham Road towards Hackney." Read aloud foreign street names Use this setting to control whether foreign street names are read aloud as part of navigation instructions, such as "Turn right onto Champs Élysées".
Always plan this type of route The types of route you can choose from are as follows: 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. Most eco-friendly route - the most fuel-efficient route for your journey. Winding route - the route with the most turns.
Traffic jam warnings in the route bar are part of TomTom Traffic. You can choose never to be warned or to always be warned when approaching a jam too quickly. When speeding This warning is given as soon as you exceed the speed limit by more than 5 km/h or 3 mph. When you are speeding, the speed panel also turns red in the guidance view. Screen touch sounds Switch on Screen touch sounds to hear a click when you select an item or touch a button.
This screen shows you all sorts of useful information about your model of TomTom device. This information is useful during calls to Customer Support and when renewing subscriptions using the TomTom web shop. Some of the information shown here includes: Your service subscriptions - select a service to see how long your subscription has to run before expiry. Serial number. Installed maps. Free memory space. GPRS status for always connected devices.
Help Select Help from the Main Menu or the Settings menu. On this screen, you can see the following information: Guided tour Select this option to get a short tutorial on how to use your navigation device, if supported by your device. About See System. More help You can get further help by going to tomtom.com/support. For warranty and privacy information, go to tomtom.com/legal.
Getting Help Help Select Help from the Main Menu or the Settings menu. On this screen, you can see the following information: Guided tour Select this option to get a short tutorial on how to use your navigation device, if supported by your device. About See System. More help You can get further help by going to tomtom.com/support. For warranty and privacy information, go to tomtom.com/legal.
Product certification Finding product certification information on your device To find product certification information, such as the ICASA-approved certification number, do the following on your Rider: 1. Select Settings in the Main Menu. 2. Select System. 3. 4. 5. 6. Select About. Select Legal information. Select Certificates. You then see the relevant product certification information for your Rider, for example, ICASA.
Updating using MyDrive Connect About MyDrive Connect MyDrive Connect is a desktop-based application that helps you manage the content and services of your TomTom Rider. For example, you can use MyDrive Connect to get map updates, software updates or manage your TomTom account. You can also manage your the devices associated with your account using MyDrive Connect. Note: You can associate up to ten TomTom devices with one TomTom account.
4. When prompted, connect your Rider to your computer using the USB cable supplied, then switch your Rider on. Note: Use ONLY the USB cable supplied with your Rider. Other USB cables may not work. Note: For devices with a separate mount, you cannot use the mount to connect your Rider to your computer. Note: You should plug the USB cable directly into a USB port on your computer and not into a USB hub or USB port on a keyboard or monitor. 5.
Addendum Important Safety Notices and Warnings Global Positioning System (GPS) and Global Navigation Satellite System (GLONASS) The Global Positioning System (GPS) and Global Navigation Satellite System (GLONASS) systems are satellite-based systems that provide location and timing information around the globe. GPS is operated and controlled by the Government of the United States of America, which is solely responsible for its availability and accuracy.
Don’t drink and drive. Most accidents happen less than 5 km / 3 miles from home. Obey the rules of the road. Always use your turn indicators. Every 2 hours, take a break for at least 10 minutes. Keep your seat belts on. Keep a safe distance from the vehicle in front. Before setting off on a motorbike, fasten your helmet correctly. When riding a motorbike, always wear protective clothing and equipment. When riding a motorbike, be extra vigilant and always ride defensively.
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Other medical devices Please consult your physician or the manufacturer of the medical device to determine if the operation of your wireless product may interfere with the medical device. EU Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) compliance THIS WIRELESS DEVICE MODEL MEETS GOVERNMENT REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES WHEN USED AS DIRECTED IN THIS SECTION This GPS Navigation System is a radio transmitter and receiver.
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