TomTom GO DISCOVER User Manual
CONTENTS GET GOING 4 Device mounting ....................................................................................................................4 Powering on and off...............................................................................................................4 Sharing information with TomTom...................................................................................4 Caring for your TomTom GO Discover.........................................................................
ROUTING 8 SOUND 8 Voices.......................................................................................................................................... 9 Guidance prompts.................................................................................................................. 9 Alerts & sounds........................................................................................................................ 9 Voice control...........................................................
GET GOING Device mounting 1. 2. 3. 4. Connect your device’s USB cable to the mount Connect the other end of the USB cable to the charger Insert the charger into your vehicle’s power socket Place your mount on a smooth surface (e.g., your windshield, driver’s side window, dashboard) Make sure that your device does not obstruct your dashboard, vehicle controls, rear-view mirrors, airbags and field of vision. To maintain an optimal satellite signal, ensure that your device remains upright during use.
CONNECTING A SMARTPHONE Linking your device and smartphone Connecting your iPhone or Android to your device gets you the ease and safety of TomTom Services such as real-time traffic information, speed camera alerts, weather, fuel pricing and offstreet parking and EV Charging POIs. How to connect with Bluetooth® wireless technology. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Switch on Bluetooth on our Smartphone.
CONNECTING TO A WIRELESS NETWORK Connecting to Wi-Fi® You can update your device’s software and map updates wirelessly. To protect your device’s security, and to accelerate the speed of downloads, we recommend using an unrestricted (i.e., personal, private) wireless network. 1. Go to Settings in the main menu 2. Select your wireless network you want to connect to and login using your networks password 3.
Updating map regions If there are map region updates available, the status of Downloaded maps in Main Menu > Settings > Map & Display will change from Up to date to Updates available. To download these updates: 1. Go to Main Menu > Settings > Map & Display > Downloaded maps 2. Download and install available updates individually To speed up the download time you may want to select only the countries you want to update instead of all.
Side bar To hide the route bar during driving view (so that the bar only pops up when upcoming decisions need to be taken), select Side bar > Hide side bar. To increase the size of your route bar in guidance view, and see time and distance calculations to traffic congestion along your route, select Side bar > Extra large To choose POI categories you want to show in the side bar you select POI categories in Side bar > Show in side bar. Zoom & orientation Adjust Auto map zoom settings to your preference.
Voices Choose your preferred voice for sharing guidance and alerts from a range of voices available in your chosen language. Tap on a voice to hear a preview. To confirm your chosen voice, make sure it is selected and then tap the back arrow. Guidance prompts Choose whether you would like Arrival time, Early instructions, Road numbers, Road sign info, Street names or Foreign street names read aloud. Tap the toggle of the prompts you would like to be read aloud.
+ Battery settings + Your information & privacy VEHICLE INFO Go to Settings in the main menu and tap Vehicle Info to input or update your engine or fuel type, to receive services, guidance and information tailored to your vehicle. MOVING LANE GUIDANCE Moving Lane Guidance prepares you for merges and exits by highlighting the lane you should stay in based on your planned route. The feature is optional and can be closed and deactivated.
internet connection. NOTE: TomTom’s Speed Camera Alerts service may not be available in the country you are driving through. For drivers traveling through France, TomTom provides the Danger and Risk Zone Warnings service. In Switzerland and Germany, the use of devices that alert users to the locations of fixed and mobile speed camera locations are prohibited. In compliance with these laws, speed camera alerts have been deactivated on all TomTom GPS Sat Navs.
DANGER AND RISK ZONES TomTom’s Danger and Risk Zone Warnings service is configured specifically for travel on roadways throughout France. Since January 3, 2012, it has been illegal to receive warnings about the locations in France of fixed and mobile speed cameras. In compliance with this law, your TomTom GO Discover will warn you when you are approaching danger zones and risk zones (as opposed to speed camera locations). NOTE: danger zones are designated, permanent locations.
ADDENDUM Important Safety Notices and Warnings Global Positioning System (GPS), Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GLONASS) and Galileo The Global Positioning System (GPS), Global Navigation Satellite System (GLONASS) and Galileo systems are satellite-based systems that provide location and timing information around the globe. GPS is operated and controlled by the Government of the United States of America, which is solely responsible for its availability and accuracy.
Other medical devices Please consult your physician or the manufacturer of the medical device, to determine if the operation of your wireless product may interfere with the medical device. Device care • It is important to take care of your device: • Do not open the casing of your device under any circumstances. Doing so may be dangerous and will invalidate the warranty. • Wipe or dry the screen of your device using a soft cloth. Do not use any liquid cleaners.
Battery waste disposal THE BATTERY CONTAINED IN THE PRODUCT MUST BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF PROPERLY ACCORDING TO THE LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS AND ALWAYS KEPT SEPARATE FROM HOUSEHOLD WASTE. BY DOING THIS YOU WILL HELP CONSERVE THE ENVIRONMENT. WEEE – e-waste disposal In the EU/EEA, this product is marked with the wheelie bin symbol on its body and/or packaging as required by Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE). This product shall not be treated as household waste or be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. IC Warnings This device contains licence-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada’s licence-exempt RSS(s).
interference. Shielded cables, suitable for the product range, can be obtained from an authorized dealer. If the user modifies the equipment or its peripherals in any way, and these modifications are not approved by TomTom, the FCC may withdraw the user’s right to operate the equipment. For customers in the USA, the following booklet prepared by the Federal Communications Commission may be of help: “How to Identify and Resolve Radio-TV Interference Problems”.
REMARQUE IMPORTANTE Déclaration d’exposition aux rayonnements IC : • Cet équipement est conforme aux limites d’exposition aux rayonnements définies par la norme IC RSS-102 pour un environnement non contrôlé. • Cet appareil et son ou ses antenne(s) ne doivent pas être placés à proximité d’un autre émetteur ou d’une autre antenne, ou manipulés simultanément avec ces derniers.
CE mark and Radio Equipment Directive for TomTom GO Discover This device can be used in all EU Member States. The frequency bands and the maximum radio frequency emission power in which this device operates are as follows: Hereby, TomTom declares that the radio equipment type TomTom GO Discover GPS Navigation system is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: http://www.tomtom.