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TomTom Start 20 series
Reference Guide
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Contents What's in the box 6 What's in the box........................................................................................................................... 6 Read me first 7 Installing in your car ...................................................................................................................... 7 Switching on and off ..................................................................................................................... 7 Setting up ........
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Changing your route 23 Making changes to your route .................................................................................................... 23 Change route menu .................................................................................................................... 23 View map 25 About viewing the map ............................................................................................................... 25 View map .........................................
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Switch map ................................................................................................................................. 43 Turn off voice guidance / Turn on voice guidance ...................................................................... 44 Use night colours / Use day colours ........................................................................................... 44 Voices ..........................................................................................
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Reporting a new speed camera while on the move .................................................................... 67 Reporting a new speed camera while at home ........................................................................... 67 Reporting incorrect camera alerts ............................................................................................... 67 Types of fixed speed camera you can report ..............................................................................
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What's in the box What's in the box TomTom Start with integrated mount USB cable USB car charger Installation poster For devices with a traffic service, there is a car charger with integrated RDS-TMC receiver in the box: 6
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Read me first Installing in your car Your TomTom Start navigation device has an integrated mount. See the printed installation poster included with your product for more information. To install your device, do the following: 1. Make sure that both the integrated mount and your windscreen are clean and dry. 2. Plug the USB car charger into the power supply on your dashboard. 3. Connect the USB cable to the car charger and your TomTom device. 4. Press the suction cup of the mount firmly
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About MyTomTom MyTomTom helps you manage the contents and services of your TomTom Start navigation device, as well as giving you access to the TomTom community. You log in to MyTomTom on the TomTom website. It is a good idea to frequently connect your navigation device to MyTomTom to ensure you always have the latest updates. Tip: We recommend using a broadband internet connection whenever you connect your navigation device to MyTomTom. Setting up MyTomTom To set up MyTomTom, do th
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Device not starting In rare cases, your TomTom Start navigation device may not start correctly or may stop responding to your taps. First, check that the battery is charged. To charge the battery, connect your device to the car charger. It can take up to 2 hours to fully charge the battery. If this does not solve the problem, you can reset the device. To do this, press and hold the On/Off button for 15 seconds and release the button when your device begins to restart. Charging your de
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Safety Positioning the mount Consider carefully where to attach the mount in your car. The mount should not block or interfere with any of the following: Your view of the road Any of the controls in your car Any of your mirrors Any airbags When your navigation device is in the mount, you should be able to reach the device easily without leaning or stretching. You can attach the mount to the windscreen or side window or you can use a Dashboard Mount Disk to attach the mount to
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Planning a route Planning a route Important: In the interest of safety and to reduce distractions while you are driving, you should always plan a route before you start driving. To plan a route on your TomTom Start, do the following: 1. Tap the screen to open the Main menu. 2. Tap Navigate to or Drive to. 3. Tap Address. You can change the country or state setting by tapping the flag before you select a city. 4. Enter the town or city name. Towns with similar names are shown in the
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When the correct street name appears in the list, tap the name to select the destination. 6. Enter the house number, then tap Done. 7. The location is shown on the map. Tap Select to continue or tap Back to enter another address. Tip: If you want your final destination to be a car park, tap Car park and select a location from the list of car parks close to your general destination. 8. When the new route is shown, tap Done. For more information about the route, tap Details. 12
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To plan a different route, tap Change route. Your TomTom Start starts to guide you to your destination, using spoken instructions and on-screen directions. Route summary The route summary shows an overview of your route, the remaining distance to your destination and the remaining estimated journey time. To view the route summary, tap the right-hand panel on the status bar in the Driving view or tap View route in the Main menu and then tap Show route summary. If you have a TomTom T
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Selecting a route type Every time you plan a route, you can choose to be asked about the type of route you want to plan. To do this, tap Settings followed by Planning settings and then tap Ask me every time I plan. The types of route you can choose from are as follows: Fastest route - the route which takes the least time. Eco route - the most fuel-efficient route for your journey. Shortest route - the shortest distance between the locations you set. This may not be the quickest
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Show my frequent destinations You can set your TomTom Start to ask if you want to plan a route to one of your frequently visited destinations every time the device starts. To change this setting, do the following: 1. Tap Start-up settings in the Settings menu and then select Ask for a destination. 2. Tap Yes, then tap Yes again to begin entering information about the destination. 3. Select a symbol for the destination and tap Done to set the symbol, then tap Yes. Tip: To add new destina
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You will arrive 19 minutes late. If the estimated arrival time is later than the time you entered, it is shown in red. Tap Status bar settings in the Settings menu, to enable or disable arrival time notifications. To enable arrival time notifications, select Leeway. Status bar settings Navigation menu options When you tap Navigate to or Drive to, you can set your destination in many ways, not just by entering the address. The other options are listed below: Tap this button
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Tap this button to select a point on the map as your destination using the map browser. Point on map Tap this button to enter a destination using latitude and longitude values. Latitude Longitude Tap this button to select your last recorded position as your destination. Position of last stop Planning a route in advance You can use your TomTom Start to plan a route in advance, selecting your starting point and your destination. Here are some more reasons to plan a route in
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Fastest route - the route which takes the least time. Eco route - the most fuel-efficient route for your journey. Shortest route - the shortest distance between the locations you set. This may not be the quickest route, especially if the shortest route is through a town or city. Avoid motorways - a route which avoids motorways. Walking route - a route designed for making the journey on foot. Bicycle route - a route designed for making the journey on a bicycle. 6. Choose the
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Tap this button to see a preview of your destination. You can navigate to a car park near your destination, and view any available information about your destination, for example, the phone number. Show destination Tap this button to see all the traffic incidents on your route. Note: This button is only shown if your device has either a traffic subscription or an RDS-TMC Receiver connected. Traffic information is not available in all countries or regions. For more information about
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The Driving view About the Driving View When your TomTom Start device starts for the first time, you are shown the Driving View along with detailed information about your current position. Tap the centre of the screen at any time to open the Main Menu. You can choose the screen shown when you switch on your device by tapping Settings in the Main Menu, then tapping Start-up settings. The Driving View 1. Zoom button - tap the magnifying glass to show buttons for zooming in and out.
