User Guide
Table Of Contents
- Welcome to navigation with TomTom
- What's new
- Get going
- Connecting to TomTom services
- What's on the screen
- Traffic
- Syncing TomTom MyDrive
- About TomTom MyDrive
- Logging into your MyDrive account
- Setting a destination using MyDrive
- Showing a planned destination in MyDrive
- Clearing a MyDrive destination
- Deleting a MyDrive destination from My Places
- Finding and syncing locations using MyDrive
- Syncing My Places locations with MyDrive
- Importing a community POI list
- Deleting a community POI list
- Saving and restoring your personal navigation information
- Using Quick Search
- Planning a route
- Using Destination Prediction
- Planning a route to an address using search
- Planning a route to a city center
- Planning a route to a POI using search
- Planning a route to a POI using online search
- Planning a route using the map
- Planning a route using My Places
- Planning a route using coordinates
- Planning a route using a mapcode
- Finding an alternative route
- Planning a route in advance
- Finding a parking lot
- Finding a gas station
- Changing your route
- My Routes
- Voice control (Speak & Go)
- About voice control
- Starting voice control
- Making your own wake-up phrase
- The voice control screen
- Some tips for using voice control
- What you can use voice control for
- Saying commands in different ways
- Entering an address using voice control
- Going home using voice control
- Going to a POI using voice control
- Changing a setting using voice control
- Map Share
- Safety Cameras
- My Places
- About My Places
- Setting your home and work locations
- Changing your home location
- Adding a location from My Places
- Add a location to My Places from the map
- Adding a location to My Places using search
- Adding a location to My Places by marking
- Deleting a recent destination from My Places
- Deleting a location from My Places
- Settings
- Getting Help
- Product certification
- Updating using MyDrive Connect
- Addendum
- Copyright notices
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Contents
Welcome to navigation with TomTom 6
What's new 7
New in this release ................................................................................................ 7
Recent videos ....................................................................................................... 8
Get going 10
Installing in your car ............................................................................................ 10
Positioning the device .......................................................................................... 10
Switching on and off ............................................................................................ 10
Setting up ......................................................................................................... 11
GPS reception .................................................................................................... 11
Sending information to TomTom .............................................................................. 11
Memory card slot ................................................................................................ 12
Device not starting .............................................................................................. 12
Charging your device ............................................................................................ 12
Caring for your GO ............................................................................................... 12
Connecting to TomTom services 13
About TomTom services ........................................................................................ 13
TomTom MyDrive App for iOS or Android .................................................................... 13
Connect to TomTom services using your smartphone ..................................................... 14
Reconnect to TomTom services using your smartphone .................................................. 14
Connect to TomTom services using a different smartphone ............................................. 15
Deleting phones .................................................................................................. 15
Unable to get a connection .................................................................................... 15
What's on the screen 17
The map view..................................................................................................... 17
The guidance view ............................................................................................... 18
The route bar ..................................................................................................... 20
Distances and the route bar ............................................................................... 21
The quick menu .................................................................................................. 21
Navigation buttons............................................................................................... 22
Other buttons ..................................................................................................... 24
Volume control ................................................................................................... 25
Using gestures .................................................................................................... 25
Changing the text and button size ............................................................................ 26
Reordering the Main Menu buttons ........................................................................... 26
Traffic 28
About TomTom Traffic .......................................................................................... 28
The route bar ..................................................................................................... 28
Looking at traffic on the map ................................................................................. 29
Looking at traffic on your route ............................................................................... 30
Traffic incidents ................................................................................................. 31
Advanced Lane Guidance ....................................................................................... 32
Time-dependent speed limits ................................................................................. 32