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TomTom GO User Guide
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3.6113_TT GO Manual UK v7 22-04-2004 12:30 Pagina 1 Safety and Regulatory Information 2 5.9 Switch map 5.10 Enable/Disable POI 1. Getting Started 3 5.11 Change map colours 1.1 Unpacking 5.12 Use larger keyboard / Use smaller keyboard 1.2 Assembly 5.13 About TomTom GO 1.3 Starting up 5.14 Set name display 5.15 Change Home location 2. Planning Your First Route 4 5.16 Set metric units 5.17 Left-handed lay-out / Right-handed lay-out 3. Exploring TomTom Go 7 5.18 Set schematic speed 3.1 Navigat
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3.6113_TT GO Manual UK v7 22-04-2004 12:31 Pagina 2 This Document For customers in the USA, the following booklet pre- Safety and Regulatory Great care was taken in preparing this manual. pared by the Federal Communications Commission Information Constant product development may mean that some may be of help: "How to Identify and Resolve Radio- information is not entirely up-to-date. No liability TV Interference Problems". This booklet is available Important Safety Notices and Warnings shall
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3.6113_TT GO Manual UK v7 22-04-2004 12:32 Pagina 3 1. Getting Started Under normal journey conditions, the suction mount is perfectly sufficient to hold the cradle in position. 1.1 Unpacking Note that suction may be lost if left overnight, due to condensation and low temperature. For this reason, and for security, we recommend removing both the suction mount cradle and TomTom GO when leaving your vehicle overnight. To remove the cradle, pull the suction mount lever towards you. If the cradl
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3.6113_TT GO Manual UK v7 22-04-2004 12:33 Pagina 4 Note that the GPS receiver is in the top part of Chapters 3 to 7 go into more detail and will show TomTom GO and you should keep your hands away you all the things TomTom GO can do for you. from this if you want the best possible reception. 2. Planning Your First Route 1.3 Starting up Insert the supplied SD card into the slot on the You'll want to plan and drive your first route as right hand side of TomTom GO, with the label side soon as po
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3.6113_TT GO Manual UK v7 22-04-2004 12:34 Pagina 5 TomTom GO always tries to show as much detail Another screen of options appears, as shown know it, you can also just enter the first few letters as is appropriate for the situation, but if you need above. Tap on the 'Address' icon . of the relevant post code. to zoom 'in' further, just tap on the [+] button in the top right hand corner. Likewise, to zoom out, tap TomTom GO's standard keyboard, a grid of letters When you see the name of the c
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3.6113_TT GO Manual UK v7 22-04-2004 12:35 Pagina 6 Note that the title and layout of the third and final 'Sound off' warning indicator. grid will vary according to the type of street you Your next turn instruction. selected. For some roads (such as those that don't The name of the next street to turn onto. have house numbers), you'll be asked to select a Journey information: current time and estimated particular 'Crossing:' (i.e. an intersection). If you'd time of arrival. rather pick a cros
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3.6113_TT GO Manual UK v7 22-04-2004 12:36 Pagina 7 3. Exploring TomTom GO If Tom Tom Go doesn't yet have a valid GPS signal, it will display the message 'No valid GPS position' Most of the things you can do in TomTom GO start at this point. You can still select a Point Of with a tap on a menu option. This chapter covers Interest, although all calculations will be relative these options and explains how to use them. to another point of your choice (such as your home location). Tap roughly in
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3.6113_TT GO Manual UK v7 22-04-2004 12:36 Pagina 8 Interest you want, tap on the keyboard icon for each instruction is shown, but you can change Tap on 'Travel via...' if you want to make in the bottom left corner and then tap in a few this by tapping on the 'Options' button. sure the planned route goes past a particular letters of the name. Tap on a Point Of Interest to Tapping on any individual route instruction switches location, perhaps to collect (or drop off) a letter or select it as
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3.6113_TT GO Manual UK v7 22-04-2004 12:37 Pagina 9 Finally, if you want an alternative route because Once you have used one of the above options to you simply don't like the original, tap on 'Calculate tell TomTom GO the location you want to mark, you alternative' . As far as possible, TomTom GO are prompted to 'Enter a name for this favourite'. tries to use a totally different set of roads. Once planned, an overview is shown, as usual, and you can tap on 'Route' for detailed instructions or
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3.6113_TT GO Manual UK v7 22-04-2004 12:38 Pagina 10 3.7 Show route instructions can also overlay categories of Points Of Interest Note that only a 'blocky' preview map is shown If you already have a route planned, tapping on the and personal elements such as favourite locations while you're changing the zoom level. The moment 'Show route instructions' icon is a quick way and departure/destination points. And, of course, you lift your finger, the map is drawn properly in of displaying the lis
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3.6113_TT GO Manual UK v7 22-04-2004 12:38 Pagina 11 recently used, but if the one you now want isn't 4.6 Map options in the real world, using it to plan a journey before shown here then tap on the button to bring up Tap on the 'Options' button to customise the level setting out. a list of all categories that are available. As usual, of detail shown on TomTom GO's maps. use the and buttons to scroll through the Say you are in the process of looking for a new list. Tap on the category you want
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3.6113_TT GO Manual UK v7 22-04-2004 12:39 Pagina 12 it up on the map. Just round the corner from the Note that the icons shown for some preferences cinema. No problem. will change, depending on the state the preference is currently in. For example, tapping on 'Turn off Time to set off, so you tap on 'Done' to get back to sound' disables the voice instructions. Once TomTom GO's main 3D view, then on 'Navigate disabled, the option and icon change to 'Turn on to...' and finally 'Favourite' , ch
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3.6113_TT GO Manual UK v7 22-04-2004 12:40 Pagina 13 preference is changed to 'Turn on 3D display' , browsed through the categories and chosen the can be deleted altogether. To perform these tap on this to return to the original view. ones you need, you can hide all of them in one actions, tap on 'Maintain favourites' . stroke by tapping on 'Hide POI' or show all Tap on the favourite that you'd like to rename or of them again by tapping on 'Show POI' . delete. If necessary, you can scroll up
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3.6113_TT GO Manual UK v7 22-04-2004 12:40 Pagina 14 • Your driving direction in degrees (on a standard schemes', again tapping on 'Select' when you've compass). made your selection. • Your driving speed (again, displayed in your chosen units - see section 5.16). To switch between day and night colours in normal • The Universal Time Code (UTC). This is the use, see section 5.1. absolute time according to the GPS satellites and may not correspond to your local time. 5.12 Use larger keyboard
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3.6113_TT GO Manual UK v7 22-04-2004 12:41 Pagina 15 Note that it doesn't necessarily have to be your Note that if you don't enter a speed, or if you set your correct time zone. E.g. most of Europe is UTC physical home. Set it to the location that is most the speed extremely high, you effectively disable +1 hour. central in your travels, perhaps your office. this feature. 5.22 Turn screen upside down 5.16 Set metric units If you find you prefer the schematic view, even at If your positioning
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3.6113_TT GO Manual UK v7 22-04-2004 12:42 Pagina 16 6. Connecting to Your PC capacity, or if TomTom support have sent you an upgraded installation CD with a new version of the To get the most from TomTom GO, you'll probably program. want to link it to your PC, from where you can backup (and restore) your Favourite locations and 6.5 Other selections preferences, and load on new maps. Locate the The remaining selections, 'Read the manual', USB data cable and plug the smaller end into the 'Vis
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3.6113_TT GO Manual UK v7 22-04-2004 12:42 Pagina 17 7. Common Questions and What do I do if I suspect the device is defective? tained. You can tell it’s time to charge TomTom GO Troubleshooting If you have already tried the reset advice above when the battery indicator turns orange. and still experience a problem, then we'd like to Here are some of the questions you may need to hear from you. Please contact us by by email using Appendix A: ask, as the owner of TomTom GO. For more the contac
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3.6113_TT GO Manual UK v7 22-04-2004 12:42 Pagina 18 The information in this document is subject to one another: for example, by adding the direction change without notice. TomTom B.V. shall not be of the traffic and house numbers. One-way roads liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions are distinguished from main roads and sand paths. contained herein; not for incidental or consequen- Where do the railway tracks and the waterways tial damages resulting from the performance or lie