TomTom GO CLASSIC User Manual 17.6 Contents Welcome to navigation with TomTom 7 Features 8 Your TomTom GO CLASSIC ..................................................................................... 8 Get going 9 Installing in your car ............................................................................................... 9 Positioning your TomTom GO CLASSIC ....................................................................... 9 Switching on and off ............................................................................................ 9 Safety Notice ..................................................................................................... 10 Setting up ........................................................................................................ 10 GPS reception ..................................................................................................... 10 Sending information to TomTom ............................................................................. 10 Memory card slot ................................................................................................. 11 Device not starting .............................................................................................. 11 Charging your device ............................................................................................ 11 Caring for your TomTom GO CLASSIC ....................................................................... 12 TomTom services 13 About TomTom services ........................................................................................ 13 Connecting a smartphone 15 Why do I want to connect a smartphone to my device? ................................................... 15 Connecting a smartphone ...................................................................................... 15 Disconnecting a smartphone ................................................................................... 16 Reconnecting a smartphone .................................................................................... 16 Unable to get a connection .................................................................................... 16 Personal Area Networks ......................................................................................... 17 Wi-Fi connection 18 About Wi-Fi® .................................................................................................... 18 Connecting to Wi-Fi ............................................................................................ 18 Forgetting a Wi-Fi network ..................................................................................... 19 About updates and new items ................................................................................ 19 Installing updates and new items ............................................................................. 20 What's on the screen 22 The map view ..................................................................................................... 22 The guidance view ............................................................................................... 24 The route bar ..................................................................................................... 25 Distances and the route bar ............................................................................... 26 The quick menu ................................................................................................. 26 Navigation buttons ............................................................................................... 27 Smaller buttons and symbols ................................................................................... 29 Volume control ................................................................................................... 31 Using gestures .................................................................................................... 31 Changing the text and button size ............................................................................ 32 2 Reordering the Main Menu buttons ............................................................................ 32 Traffic 33 About TomTom Traffic .......................................................................................... 33 About RDS-TMC ................................................................................................... 33 Looking at traffic on the map ................................................................................. 33 Looking at traffic on your route ............................................................................... 34 Traffic incidents .................................................................................................. 35 Approaching a traffic jam warning ............................................................................ 36 Avoiding a traffic jam on your route......................................................................... 36 Selecting a faster route ......................................................................................... 37 Advanced Lane Guidance ....................................................................................... 37 Time-dependent speed limits .................................................................................. 38 TomTom MyDrive 39 About TomTom MyDrive ........................................................................................ 39 Logging in to TomTom MyDrive ............................................................................... 39 Saving and restoring your personal navigation information ............................................... 40 About TomTom Road Trips ..................................................................................... 40 Quick search 41 Choosing which search to use ................................................................................. 41 Using quick search ............................................................................................... 42 About search .................................................................................................. 42 Entering search terms ....................................................................................... 42 Working with search results ................................................................................ 44 About postcodes .............................................................................................. 45 About mapcodes .............................................................................................. 46 List of POI type icons ........................................................................................ 46 Planning a route using quick search .......................................................................... 50 Using destination prediction ............................................................................... 50 Planning a route to an address ............................................................................ 50 Planning a route to a city centre .......................................................................... 53 Planning a route to a POI ................................................................................... 55 Planning a route to a POI using online search .......................................................... 57 Planning a route using the map .......................................................................... 59 Planning a route using My Places .......................................................................... 60 Planning a route using coordinates ....................................................................... 62 Planning a route using a mapcode ........................................................................ 63 Planning a route in advance ................................................................................ 64 Finding a car park ............................................................................................ 65 Finding a petrol station ..................................................................................... 67 Step by step search 71 Choosing which search to use ................................................................................. 71 Using step by step search ....................................................................................... 71 About search .................................................................................................. 71 Entering search terms ...................................................................................... 72 Working with search results ................................................................................ 73 About postcodes .............................................................................................. 74 List of POI type icons ........................................................................................ 74 Planning a route using step by step search .................................................................. 78 Using destination prediction ............................................................................... 78 Planning a route to an address ............................................................................ 79 3 Planning a route to a POI ................................................................................... 80 Planning a route to a city centre .........................................................................