Technical information
Table Of Contents
- What's in the box
- Read me first
- Planning a route
- Voice control
- The Driving View
- Advanced Lane Guidance
- Changing your route
- View map
- Map corrections
- Sounds and voices
- Settings
- About Settings
- 2D/3D settings
- Advanced settings
- Battery saving
- Brightness
- Car symbol
- Clock
- Connections
- Enable / Disable Bluetooth
- Enable / Disable flight mode
- Favorites
- GPS status
- Home location
- Keyboard
- Language
- Make your own menu
- Manage POIs
- Map colors
- Map corrections
- Me and my device
- MyTomTom account
- Operate left-handed / Operate right-handed
- Phones
- Reset factory settings
- Route planning
- Safety settings
- Show POI on map
- Speaker
- Start up
- Status bar
- Switch map
- Turn off voice guidance / Turn on voice guidance
- Units
- Use night colors / Use day colors
- Vehicle and routes
- Voices
- Voice control
- Volume
- Points of Interest
- Help
- Hands-free calling
- Favorites
- Traffic
- Speed Cameras
- About Speed Cameras
- Safety camera warnings
- Changing the way you are warned
- Safety camera symbols
- Report button
- Reporting a new speed camera while on the move
- Reporting a new speed camera while at home
- Reporting incorrect camera alerts
- Types of fixed safety camera you can report
- Average speed check camera warnings
- Speed Cameras menu
- MyTomTom
- Addendum and Copyright
- Copyright notices
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Changing traffic settings
Use the Traffic settings button to choose how traffic information works on your navigation device.
1. Tap the traffic sidebar then tap Options to open the Traffic menu.
2. Tap Traffic settings.
3. If you are using an RDS-TMC Traffic Receiver, you will be able to select the setting Tune man-
ually by entering a frequency. If you select this option, the button Tune manually is shown in
the Traffic menu. Tap Tune manually to enter the frequency of a particular radio station you
want to use for RDS-TMC traffic information
4. If a faster route is found while you are driving, Traffic can replan your journey to use the faster
route. Select one of the following options and then tap Done.
Always switch to that route
Ask me if I want that route
Never change my route
Traffic incidents
Traffic incidents and warnings are shown on the map, in the Driving View and on the Traffic side-
bar.
To find out more about an incident, tap Browse Map in the Main Menu. Tap on a traffic incident
symbol on the map to see information about that incident. To display information about surround-
ing incidents, use the left and right arrows at the bottom of the screen.
There are two types of incident and warning signs:
Symbols shown in a red square are traffic incidents. Your navigation device can replan to
avoid them.
Symbols shown in a red triangle are weather related. Your device does not replan to avoid
these warnings.
Traffic incident symbols:
Accident
Road works
One or more lanes closed
Road closed