Reference Guide
Table Of Contents
- Welcome to navigation with TomTom
- Get going
- Connecting to TomTom services
- What's on the screen
- Traffic
- Setting your vehicle type
- Syncing TomTom MyDrive
- Using Quick Search
- Planning a route
- Planning a route to an address using search
- Planning a route to a city centre
- 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 car park
- Finding a petrol 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 to home using voice control
- Going to a POI using voice control
- Changing a setting using voice control
- Map Share
- Speed Cameras
- Danger Zones
- 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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To get more information about an incident, select an incident in the route bar. The map opens
zoomed in on the incident and a pop-up opens showing detailed information about the traffic
incident.
The information shown includes:
The type of traffic incident - general, accident, road works, lane closure or weather such as
heavy rain or snow.
The severity of the incident - slow traffic, queuing traffic or stationary traffic.
The delay time.
The length of the incident.
For a complete list of incident types, see Traffic incidents.
Select the back button to go back to the guidance view.
Traffic incidents
Traffic incidents and warnings are shown in the map view and in the route bar. Symbols shown in a
circle are traffic incidents. Checks are done to see if a faster route is available and your route is
replanned to avoid traffic incidents.
Traffic incident symbols:
Wind
Rain
Fog
Snow
Ice
Stationary traffic
Queuing traffic
Slow traffic
Unknown accident










