User manual
Table Of Contents
- Welcome to navigation with TomTom
- Get going
- What's on the screen
- Traffic
- Syncing using TomTom MyDrive
- About TomTom MyDrive
- Logging into your TomTom account
- Finding and syncing locations using MyDrive
- Syncing My Places locations with MyDrive
- Importing a community POI list - MyDrive - NOT CONNECTED
- Deleting a community POI list
- Importing a track GPX file
- Deleting a track GPX file
- Saving and restoring your personal navigation information
- Step by step search
- Using step-by-step search
- Planning a route using step-by-step search
- Using destination prediction
- Planning a route to an address
- Planning a route to a city center
- Planning a route to a POI
- Planning a route using the map
- Planning a route using My Places
- Planning a route using coordinates using step-by-step search
- Planning a route in advance
- Finding a parking lot
- Finding a gas station
- Changing your route
- The Current Route menu
- Avoiding a blocked road
- Avoiding part of a route
- Finding an alternative route
- Types of route
- Avoiding features on a route
- Avoiding an incident or route feature using the route bar
- 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
- Skipping the next stop on your route
- Reordering stops on a route
- My Routes
- About My Routes
- About GPX and ITN files
- Saving a route
- Navigating using a saved route
- Navigating to a stop on a saved route
- Adding a stop to a saved route using the map
- Recording a track
- Navigating using a track
- Deleting a route or a track from My Routes
- Exporting tracks to a memory card
- Importing routes and tracks from a memory card
- Map Share
- Safety Cameras
- My Places
- About My Places
- Setting your home or work 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
- Using community POI lists
- Settings
- Getting Help
- Product certification
- Updating using MyDrive Connect
- TomTom account
- Addendum
- Copyright notices
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Note: Your VIA needs at least 400 MB free space before it can import .OV2 and .GPX files. If you
see the message You need more space, make space available by deleting unwanted .OV2 or .GPX
files using MyDrive or deleting device content, for example delete a map you don't use.
Using an .OV2 file on your VIA
1. Upload the .OV2 file using MyDrive in a browser.
2. Select My Places in the Main Menu.
Your new POI list is shown in the Places list.
3. Select your new POI list.
Your new POI list opens showing all the POIs in the list.
Tip: To see more results, hide the keyboard or scroll down the results list.
Tip: You can switch between seeing the results on the map or in a list by selecting the
list/map button:
4. Select a POI from the list, or select the map view to see the POIs on the map.
5. To plan a route to this destination, select Drive/Ride, depending on which device you are using.
A route is planned and then guidance to your destination begins. As soon as you start driving,
the guidance view is shown automatically.
Always show your POI list locations on the map
1. Select Appearance in the Settings menu.
2. Select Show POI lists on map.
You see a list of all the POI lists stored on your VIA.
3. Select the POI list that you always want to see on your map.
4. Select a symbol for your POI list.
5. Return to the map view.
6. Switch off your VIA completely, then switch it on again.
Your POI list locations are shown on the map with the symbol you selected.
Remove your POI list locations from the map
1. Select Appearance in the Settings menu.
2. Select Show POI lists on map.
You see a list of all the POI lists stored on your VIA.
3. Select the POI list that you want to remove from your map.
Tip: The POI list is marked with the symbol you selected.
4. Select Hide.
5. Return to the map view.
6. Switch off your VIA completely, then switch it on again.
Your POI list locations have been removed from the map.










