Operating Instructions
Table Of Contents
- Welcome to TomTom BRIDGE
- Starting TomTom BRIDGE
- Using gestures
- Apps on TomTom BRIDGE
- Connecting TomTom BRIDGE
- TomTom BRIDGE features
- Language
- Installing in your vehicle
- Charging TomTom BRIDGE
- TomTom BRIDGE not starting
- Take care of your navigation device
- Getting help
- Welcome to navigation with TomTom
- About TomTom services
- GPS reception
- What's on the navigation app screen
- Main Menu
- Using Quick Search
- Planning a route
- 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 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
- Traffic
- Safety Cameras
- My Places
- Settings
- Getting Help
- Using the External Camera app
- Using the TomTom Music app
- Addendum
- Copyright notices

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System bar
The System bar is at the bottom of the screen and it contains quick-launch buttons, for example the
Back and Home buttons. You can add up to two extra buttons to this bar to quickly start apps that
you often use.
To add a quick-launch button for an app, do the following:
1. Select the Home button.
2. Select the Settings app.
3. In Settings, select System bar.
4. Under Quick Launch Buttons, select Assign app.
5. Select an app from the list to assign to a quick-launch button.
6. Select the Home button.
Your new quick-launch button is added to the System bar.
To remove a quick-launch button, do the following:
1. Select the Home button.
2. Select the Settings app.
3. In Settings, select System bar.
4. Under Quick Launch Buttons, select and hold the button you want to remove.
5. In the pop-up box that appears, select OK to remove the quick-launch button.
6. Select the Home button.
The quick-launch button is removed from the System bar.
Updating the software
The TomTom BRIDGE owner will periodically release new software updates.
Tip: When a software update is available, a notification appears in the Notification bar. Select
the bottom right corner of the device screen to open the Notification area.
When you have access to a Wi-Fi connection, you can update the software using the Software
update app.
Note: Software updates can only be downloaded using a Wi-Fi connection.
To update the software on the device, do the following:
1. Select the Home button.
2. Select the Settings app.
3. In Wireless and networks, select Wi-Fi.
Select and connect to a Wi-Fi network.
4. Select the Home button.
5. Select the Software update app.
Your device automatically downloads and installs the software update.
Note: You may have to restart the device to install the software update.
Sending information to TomTom
When you first start TomTom BRIDGE or you have reset TomTom BRIDGE, you are informed about
how TomTom uses your information. This information includes your location, how you use the
services, and information you enter. We learn how you use the device so we can continually
improve.










