TomTom User Manual Contents What's in the box 5 What's in the box .................................................................................................. 5 Read me first 7 Installing in your car .............................................................................................. 7 Switching on and off .............................................................................................. 7 Setting up ........................................................................................................... 7 GPS reception ...................................................................................................... 7 About MyTomTom .................................................................................................. 7 Setting up MyTomTom ............................................................................................ 8 Device not starting ................................................................................................ 8 Charging your device .............................................................................................. 9 Take care of your navigation device ........................................................................... 9 Safety 10 Positioning the mount ........................................................................................... 10 Safety settings .................................................................................................... 10 Planning a route 11 Planning a route ................................................................................................. 11 Route summary ................................................................................................... 13 Selecting a route type .......................................................................................... 14 Frequent destinations ........................................................................................... 14 Show my frequent destinations ............................................................................... 14 Using arrival times ............................................................................................... 15 Navigation menu options ....................................................................................... 15 Planning a route in advance ................................................................................... 16 Viewing route information ..................................................................................... 17 The Driving View 19 About the Driving View ......................................................................................... 19 The Driving View ................................................................................................. 19 Driving View Symbols ............................................................................................ 20 Advanced Lane Guidance 21 About lane guidance ............................................................................................ 21 Using lane guidance ............................................................................................. 21 Changing your route 22 Making changes to your route ................................................................................. 22 Change route menu .............................................................................................. 22 View map 24 About viewing the map ......................................................................................... 24 View map .......................................................................................................... 24 2 Options ............................................................................................................ 25 Cursor menu ...................................................................................................... 26 Map corrections 27 About Map Share ................................................................................................. 27 Correcting a map error ......................................................................................... 27 Types of map correction ........................................................................................ 27 Sounds and voices 31 About sounds and voices ........................................................................................ 31 About computer voices ......................................................................................... 31 Selecting a voice ................................................................................................. 31 Changing the volume level ..................................................................................... 31 Automatic volume control ...................................................................................... 31 Settings 33 About Settings .................................................................................................... 33 2D/3D settings .................................................................................................... 33 Advanced settings ............................................................................................... 33 Battery saving .................................................................................................... 34 Brightness ......................................................................................................... 34 Car symbol ........................................................................................................ 34 Home location .................................................................................................... 34 Language .......................................................................................................... 35 Map colours ....................................................................................................... 35 Keyboard .......................................................................................................... 35 Make your own menu ............................................................................................ 35 Favourites ......................................................................................................... 35 Manage POIs ...................................................................................................... 36 Operate left-handed / Operate right handed .............................................................. 36 Route planning ................................................................................................... 36 Reset factory settings ........................................................................................... 37 Safety settings .................................................................................................... 38 Clock ............................................................................................................... 38 Units ................................................................................................................ 38 Show POI on map ................................................................................................ 38 Speaker ............................................................................................................ 38 Start-up ............................................................................................................ 38 Version information ............................................................................................. 39 Status bar ......................................................................................................... 39 Switch map ........................................................................................................ 39 Turn off voice guidance / Turn on voice guidance ........................................................ 39 Use night colours / Use day colours .......................................................................... 40 Voices .............................................................................................................. 40 Volume ............................................................................................................. 40 Points of Interest 41 About Points of Interest ........................................................................................ 41 Creating POIs ..................................................................................................... 41 Using POIs to plan a route ...................................................................................... 42 Showing POIs on the map ....................................................................................... 43 Calling a POI ...................................................................................................... 43 Setting warnings for POIs ....................................................................................... 43 Manage POIs ...................................................................................................... 44 3 Help 45 About getting help ............................................................................................... 45 Using Help to phone a local service .......................................................................... 45 Help menu options ............................................................................................... 45 Favourites 47 About Favourites 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