Operating Instructions
Table Of Contents
- What’s in the box
- Before You Start...
- Driving View
- Enhanced Positioning Technology
- Making your first trip
- Finding alternative routes
- Sounds and voices
- Voice address input
- Music and Media
- Help me!
- Favorites
- Browse map
- Points of Interest
- Itinerary planning
- Hands-free calling
- Preferences
- Hidden buttons and features
- Use night colors / Use day colors
- Show POI on map
- Safety preferences
- Voice preferences
- Turn off sound / Turn on sound
- Volume preferences
- Manage Favorites
- Change Home location
- Manage maps
- Manage POIs
- Change car symbol
- Change 2D/3D display / Turn on 2D display
- Show/Hide lane images
- Change map colors
- Brightness preferences
- Status bar preferences
- Automatic zooming
- Quick menu preferences
- Guided tours
- Name preferences
- Set units
- Operate left-handed / Operate right-handed
- Keyboard preferences
- Planning preferences
- Toll road preferences
- Set owner
- Speaker preferences
- Car preferences
- Music preferences
- Start-up preferences
- Bluetooth preferences
- Disable wireless data / Enable wireless data
- Send/Receive files
- Edit TomTom Services account
- Battery saving preferences
- Change language
- Set clock
- Hidden buttons and features
- Hide tips / Show tips
- Reset factory settings
- TomTom Services
- TomTom Map Share
- Traffic information
- TomTom Traffic
- Traffic information using RDS-TMC
- The Traffic Message Channel (TMC)
- Setting up TMC
- Using RDS-TMC traffic information
- Changing traffic preferences
- Making commuting to work easier
- Checking traffic incidents in your area
- Setting the radio frequency for RDS-TMC information
- Choosing the correct country for RDS-TMC reception
- The Traffic sidebar
- Traffic incidents
- Traffic menu
- Remote control
- Advanced Lane Guidance
- How Does Navigation Work?
- Using TomTom HOME
- TomTom Limited Warranty
- Addendum
- Copyright notices

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• Avoid freeways - a route which avoids freeways.
• Walking route - a route designed for making the trip on foot.
• Bicycle route - a route designed for making the trip on a bicycle.
• Limited speed - a route for a vehicle which can only be driven at a limited
speed. You have to specify the maximum speed.
6. Your TomTom GO plans the route between the two locations you selected.
More information about a route
You can access these options for the route you last planned, by tapping View
route in the Main Menu.
To find out about your route in detail, tap the Details button on the route
summary screen.
You can then select from the following options:
Browse as
text
Tap this button for a list of all the turn instructions on the route.
This is very useful if you need to explain a route to someone else.
Browse as
images
Tap this button to see each turn in the trip. Tap the right and left arrows to
move forwards and backwards through the trip.
Tap the screen to turn off the 3D display and view the map from above.
Browse map
of route
Tap this button to see an overview of the route using the map browser.
For more information about the map browser, see Driving View on page 6.
Show route
summary
Tap this button to open the route summary screen.