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Table Of Contents

Welcome to navigation with TomTom
Get going
- Installing in your car
- Positioning the device
- Switching on and off
- Safety Notice
- Setting up
- GPS reception
- Sending information to TomTom
- Memory card slot
- Device not starting
- Charging your device
- Caring for your TRUCKER
Connecting to TomTom services
- About TomTom services
- Always connected devices
What's on the screen
- The map view
- The guidance view
- The route bar
  - Distances and the route bar
- The quick menu
- Navigation buttons
- Other buttons
- Volume control
- Using gestures
- Changing the text and button size
- Reordering the Main Menu buttons
Traffic
- About TomTom Traffic
- About RDS-TMC
- The route bar
- Looking at traffic on the map
- Looking at traffic on your route
- Traffic incidents
- Advanced Lane Guidance
- Time-dependent speed limits
Setting your vehicle type
- About My Vehicle
- Setting your vehicle type
- Planning a route for a Bus or Truck
- Viewing route restrictions
Syncing TomTom MyDrive
- About TomTom MyDrive
- Logging in to your MyDrive account
- Showing a planned destination in MyDrive
- Finding and syncing locations using MyDrive
- Syncing My Places locations with MyDrive
- Importing a community POI list
- Deleting a community POI list
- Saving and restoring your personal navigation information
Using Quick Search
- About search
- Planning a route to a POI using search
- Planning a route to a POI using online search
- Entering search terms
- Working with search results
- About postcodes
- About mapcodes
- List of POI type icons
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
- The Current Route Menu
- Avoiding a blocked road
- Types of route
- Route features
- Adding a stop to your route from the current route menu
- Adding a stop to your route using the map
- Deleting a stop from your route
- Reordering stops on a route
My Routes
- About My Routes
- Saving a route
- Navigating using a saved route
- Adding a stop to a saved route using the map
- Deleting a route from 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
- About Map Share
- Creating a map correction report
- Creating a map correction report from a marked location
- Types of map correction
Speed Cameras
- About speed cameras
- Crossing into another area or country
- Speed camera warnings
- Changing the way you are warned
- Reporting a new speed camera
- Confirm or remove a mobile speed camera
- Updating locations for cameras and hazards
Danger Zones
- About danger zones and risk zones
- Crossing into another area or country
- Danger zone and risk zone warnings
- Changing the way you are warned
- Reporting a risk zone
- Updating locations for danger zones and risk 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
- My Vehicle
- Appearance
- Voices
- Voice Control
- Maps
- Route Planning
- Sounds and Warnings
- Language and Units
- System
- Help
Getting Help
- Help
Product certification
- Finding product certification information on your device
Updating using MyDrive Connect
- About MyDrive Connect
- MyTomTom account
- Setting up MyDrive Connect
Addendum
Copyright notices

 Danger zones

This type of warning is only given in France where you are only warned about danger zones.

 Accident blackspots

This type of warning is given for a place where road traffic accidents have historically been

concentrated.

 Risk zones

 This type of warning is only given in France where you are only warned about danger zones.

 Traffic jams

Traffic jam warnings in the route bar are part of TomTom Traffic. You can choose never to be

warned or to be warned when approaching a jam too quickly.

 When speeding

This warning is given as soon as you exceed the speed limit by more than 5 km/h or 3 mph.

When you are speeding, the speed panel also turns red in the guidance view.

Screen touch sounds

Select Settings in the Main Menu, then select Sounds & Warnings.

Switch on Screen touch sounds to hear a click when you select an item or touch a button. The click

sound means that your selection or touch has been understood.

Read aloud traffic warnings

Select Settings in the Main Menu, then select Sounds & Warnings.

Switch on Read aloud traffic warnings to hear spoken warnings about traffic on your route.

Language and Units

Select Settings in the Main Menu, then select Language & Units.

On this screen, you can change the following settings:

 Language

You can see your currently selected language on this screen. Select this setting to change the

language used for all buttons and messages that you see on your TRUCKER.

When you change the language setting, the voice automatically changes and units are set to

automatic.

 Country