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Ensure any changes made are
confirmed with the
soft buttons ( ⌞ and ⌟) before switching
to the map screen, otherwise the
changes will be lost.
In the map screen, press the
MAP 2D/3D button again to switch
between 2D/3D map modes.
Guided tours The system offers tutorials to enable
quick familiarisation with the different
functions.
Select Guided tours in the main
menu, then the required tour:
■ Remote control operation
■ Driving view
■ Menu options
■ Browse map
■ Route planning
■ Itinerary planning
■ Traffic information
■ Warnings and notifications
■ Quick menu
■ TomTom HOMELIVE services
Live services includes road safety
alerts, up-to-date traffic information
with HD Traffic™, local search with
Google™ and a weather forecast.
These features are available for a free
3 month trial period, after which a
subscription is required. Visit the
TomTom website and refer to the
Services section to subscribe to LIVE
services .
Live services are not available in some countries or regions.
To check the status of your
subscription at any time, select My
Services in the LIVE services menu.
Some features will not be available for
selection in the main menu until a
subscription to live services has been
set up. To access these features, select LIVE services from the
Navigation system main menu.Safety alerts
This service includes the location of
mobile speed cameras in real-time,
accident blackspots and fixed speed cameras.
The latest fixed camera updates can
be downloaded via
TomTom HOME™.
This service can be activated or
deactivated at any time via Safety
Alerts in the LIVE services menu.
HD Traffic™
To only receive up-to-date, real-time
traffic information and to plan the best
route to your destination, select HD
Traffic 1)
in the LIVE services menu.
Google™ local search
This service allows you to use a
keyword to quickly find any point of
interest and set it as a destination.
Weather
The weather forecast service
provides up to 5 days of weather
reports for your current location and
your chosen destination.1) The HD Traffic service is named Traffic if a subscription has not been activated.
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Image viewer
The system can be used to view
images. Select Image viewer in the
main menu; the image gallery opens
and an image can be selected.
To scroll through the images in
slideshow mode, select Slideshow
using the right soft button ⌟ and set
the seconds-per-slide when
prompted, using the directional
buttons.
To set the slideshow to manual mode, select Manual by moving to the far
right of the seconds-per-slide display,
then use the directional buttons to
scroll through the images manually.
Start the slideshow by pressing the
right soft button ⌟.
Images can be added or deleted when updating the Navigation
system.
Compatible image formats are: ■ JPG: Greyscale and RGB
■ BMP: 1-bit, 2 colours; 4-bit,16 colours; 8-bit, 256 colours and 24-
bit, 16.7 million coloursSetting up the Navigation
system
Navigation volume
To change the volume during a voice
instruction, turn the X knob or press
< or ].
Alternatively, press button ! or # on
the steering column controls to
change the volume.
To repeat a voice instruction, press
the left soft button ⌞.
System preferences
The system can be adjusted to suit
personal requirements. Select
Change preferences in the main
menu to view the adjustable
preferences.
Certain menu items can also be found more quickly in the Quick menu.
Press the central button on the
remote control to open the Quick
menu .Change Home location
To change the location of your
designated home.Manage favourites
To delete stored favourite
destinations. Select the desired entry followed by Done using the soft
button to delete the entry.Switch map
Used if installing several maps on the
SD card. To change map, select
Switch map , then select the map
required.Voice preferences
To select a voice used to give voice
instructions and to select either
human or synthesised voices.
The human voice instructions provide
simplified guidance only, while the
synthesised voice instructions
provide road directions plus
additional information (e.g. traffic
signs and traffic information etc.).Disable voice
To deactivate the voice instructions
and use only the map screen for
guidance.
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Name preferences
To display street and house numbers on the map.Use day/night colours
In the default automatic mode, the
system will automatically switch
between day and night modes.
If manual mode is preferred,
automatic mode can be deactivated
by selecting Use day colours or Use
night colours .
Automatic switching can be
reactivated using the Brightness
preferences menu.Change map colours
New colours can also be
downloaded. To select a downloaded colour, select an additional colour
scheme, then the colour required.Brightness preferences
Adjust the screen brightness to suit
the external lighting conditions.Set clock
When the clocks change in summer
or winter, or when travelling abroad,
the time on the system will need
adjusting. Select Set clock; thesystem offers three display modes.
Select the desired mode, then Done
using the soft button. Set the clock,
then select Done.
Clock synchronisation: The
synchronisation option allows the time to be set directly using GPS
information. Select the Sync option
with the left soft button ⌞.Start-up preferences
Used to change the system start-up
settings and also the start-up page by
customising it with a chosen photo.Show fewer menu options
Allows simplification of the menu to
facilitate better use. To reactivate all
options, select this icon again.Change language
To change language, select
Language: , the required language
can then be selected from the list.Reset factory settings
To reset all system parameters and delete all personal data.
Select Reset factory settings in the
main menu, then follow the on-screen instructions using the soft buttons.Partial reset: allows the deletion of allpersonal data (favourites, recent
destinations, etc.).
After resetting, the system will restart
in English.
Destination input
Select a destination
From the main menu, select Navigate
to... , then choose from the following
options:Home
Guides you to your home.
To store the address of your home
location, see Add and save a
favourite .Favourite
A stored list of frequently visited
destinations.
■ Select Favourite and confirm.
■ Select the required destination from
the list and confirm.
To store a destination in the
favourites list, see Add and save a
favourite .
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Avoid part of route
Avoids a specific part of the route,
such as a road or a junction. Choose
the road to be avoided from the list of roads on the route.Minimise traffic delays
Select this menu to plan the route
based on the latest traffic information.Travel via...
Select this to change the route so that
it passes a particular location, e.g. to pick someone up. The location is
chosen in the same way the
destination is chosen, so all the same options can be selected: Address,
Favourite , Point of Interest and Point
on map .
The system will calculate a new route to the destination that passes the
chosen location.
Deactivating guidance
To stop guidance when in progress,
select Clear route (or Cancel route ) in
the main menu and confirm. To resume guidance, select Navigate
to... , then Recent destination .
Browse map
Select Browse map from the main
menu or use one of the direction
buttons on the control. The right soft
button zooms using the up and down
keys. To access the options, press
the OK button, then the right soft
button.Options
Access the option from the map
browser. This menu allows the
selection of information that will be
shown on the browser. To change the display preferences for points of
interest (POI), press the left soft
button. To confirm the selection, press the right soft button.Find
The map can be centred on a specific
location; press the left soft button and this menu can centre:
■ your home,
■ a favourite,
■ an address,
■ a recent destination,■ a point of interest,
■ your current location.Cursor position:
To access the Cursor position: from
the map browser, press the OK
button. Use this menu to:
■ centre the map on the vehicle location,
■ navigate to a point on the map, ■ search for a point on the map,
■ add a point on the map to the favourites,
■ add a point on the map to the POI,
■ correct the location of the vehicle.
Help me!
Use Help me! to find and contact
assistance. The following options can
be selected:
Emergency phone numbers
The Emergency phone numbers
menu gives different service centres:
■ Nearest police station ,
■ Nearest doctor ,
■ Nearest hospital ,
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■Nearest public transport ,
■ Nearest car repair services ,
■ Nearest dentist ,
■ Nearest pharmacy ,
■ Nearest vet .
When a service centre is selected, the
location and phone number are
displayed. Select the service centre
as a destination by pressing the soft
button.Drive to help
Use the system to navigate by road
to:
■ Nearest car repair services ,
■ Nearest hospital ,
■ Nearest doctor ,
■ Nearest police station ,
■ Nearest pharmacy ,
■ Nearest dentist .Where am I?
The system shows your current
location (address) and gives the GPS coordinates (latitude/longitude).TomTom Safety Cameras
The system can provide alerts of safety or speed cameras on route.
For options select TomTom Safety
Cameras in the main menu:
Report safety camera
If the system does not indicate a
camera that is on the journey, its
details can be entered manually by
selecting Report safety camera .
The type of camera has to be entered (fixed or mobile). The system opens a
map page and using the directional
controls, place the red marker on the
location of the camera and confirm
using the soft buttons.
Confirm the type of camera, and if
Speed camera is chosen, the speed
limit must also be entered and
confirmed.
For the system to integrate cameras
entered manually by other users, you must be subscribed to the camera
updates in TomTom HOME . The
camera alert will only become active
after the location is confirmed by the
TomTom technical department.The quick menu can also be used to
report a camera. Select Report safety
camera . The system requires the type
of camera to be entered, then which
side of the road it is on. Confirm with
the right soft button.
Change warning preferences
Use to delete or modify the warning
time before the camera and the sound of the warning.
To add camera alerts (mobile
camera, toll road camera etc.), check the types of camera required. Select
the type of camera to modify, then to
delete the warning, use the soft
buttons to confirm yes or no. If No is
chosen, enter the warning time before
the camera and Done using the soft
button.
Select the desired sound to warn of
an upcoming camera. Test the sound using the left soft button and confirm
with the right soft button.
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Disable alerts
The camera warnings can be
enabled/disabled. Select Disable
alerts in the main menu if the
warnings are enabled or Enable
alerts if the warnings are disabled.
Notice
In certain countries it is illegal to
download and activate the camera
warning option and this could lead to
prosecution.
Traffic info
Allows up-to-date traffic information
from local sources to be received. Traffic information can include:
■ accidents and incidents,
■ traffic volumes,
■ roadworks,
■ weather conditions,
■ lane closures.
The Traffic info service is not
available in all countries and regions.
Traffic incidents are notified by verbal messages and by symbols on the
map - refer to the Symbols overview
section.To show the status of the Traffic info
service, the following icons are
displayed on the traffic sidebar:A=The device is searching for an
FM station broadcasting traffic
information.$=Traffic information is up-to-date
or being updated.%=Information not updated for at
least 9 minutes.^=Information not updated for at
least 14 minutes.&=Information not updated for at
least 19 minutes.*=Information not updated for at
least 24 minutes.
To manage the Traffic info service,
select Traffic info (or HD Traffic ) from
the main menu and select from the
following options:
Minimise traffic delays
Select this menu to plan the route
based on the latest traffic information.Show traffic on route
Select this menu to see an overview
of all traffic incidents on the route. Use the soft buttons on the resulting
screen to see more detailed
information about each incident.Browse map
This menu enables the map to be
explored and to keep up-to-date with
the traffic situation in the area. The
map displays the last location shown.
For information relating to the
incidents shown on the map, select
the incident using the right and left
buttons, then confirm.
To access an area you are searching
for more quickly, add it to your
favourites.Change Traffic info preferences
The following can be changed:
■ Automatically minimise delays after
every traffic update.
■ Beep to notify when traffic situation
on route changes.Read aloud traffic info
Select this menu for traffic incidents to
be read aloud on the route.