Reference Guide
Table Of Contents
- Welcome to navigation with TomTom
- Using your Rider
- What's new
- Get going
- Connecting to TomTom services
- What's on the screen
- Traffic
- 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 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
- My Places
- About My Places
- Setting your home location
- 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
- Map Share
- Safety Cameras
- Settings
- Getting Help
- Product certification
- MyDrive
- Addendum
- Copyright notices
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About TomTom services
TomTom services give you real-time information about traffic and safety cameras on your route.
To get TomTom services on your Rider you need the following items:
Any Rider.
A smartphone with a data plan from a mobile services provider.
The TomTom MyDrive app for iOS or Android installed on your smartphone.
A MyTomTom account.
Using TomTom services means that data is sent and received by your phone using your mobile
services provider.
Important: You might have additional costs when you use the internet on your phone, especially if
you are outside the area covered by your data plan. Check with your mobile services provider for
more information.
Note: TomTom services are not available on all Rider devices.
Note: TomTom services are not available in all countries or regions, and not all services are
available in all countries or regions. For more information on available services in each region, go
to tomtom.com/services.
TomTom MyDrive App for iOS or Android
The TomTom MyDrive app connects your Rider to the internet using Bluetooth (not tethering) on
your smartphone.
You can download and install the app on your smartphone from the Apple iTunes store or Google
Play store.
Note: The language used for buttons and menus in the TomTom MyDrive app is the same as the
language you selected in your smartphone settings. If you change the language you must restart
the TomTom MyDrive app to see the new language.
Starting the app
On your smartphone tap the MyDrive icon to start the app. To use TomTom services, you must
create a MyTomTom account or you can log in using an existing MyTomTom account. When the app
is started you can do one of the following:
Connect to TomTom services using your smartphone
Reconnect to TomTom services using your smartphone
Sharing your information
When you use a TomTom service we ask you to share information about you and your device. The
first time you use a TomTom service please read the details about how each service uses your
information. On your Rider, tap Yes to allow your information to be shared. If you don't agree to
share your information the service will not work.
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