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1. Report safety camera When will get there Mark the current location Add current location to My Places Clear route What s the next instruction Device settings Volume 70 Volume up and Volume down Mute and Sound on Instructions on and Instructions off Day colors and Night colors 2D view and 3D view Zoom in and Zoom out 75 Saying commands in different ways Your GO recognizes many more words than just the ones you see in the list of commands so try some of your own words You can say other words that have the same meaning for example you can say the following words OK Correct or Right instead of Yes when you want to confirm what you said Navigate to Look for or Nearest instead of Drive to when you want to drive to a gas station Cancel or Delete instead of Clear when you want to clear your current route Entering an address using voice control Note If spoken address entry is not supported in your current country voice control is stopped and the address entry screen is shown You can enter the address in the normal way using the keyboard The following example shows how to use voice control to plan a journey to an address or a location 1 In the map view say the wake up phrase to start voice control The voice control screen is shown and your GO says I m listening When voice c
2. The safety camera is saved on your GO automatically and also sent to other users Confirm or remove a speed trap You can confirm the presence of a speed trap or remove a speed trap if it is no longer present 1 Just after you pass a speed trap in the route bar you are asked if the camera was still there Select Yes if the speed trap is still there 3 Select No if the speed trap has been removed If you select No the speed trap is removed from your map Updating locations for cameras and hazards The locations of safety cameras can change frequently New cameras can also appear without warning and the locations for other hazards such as accident hotspots may also change When connected to TomTom services your TomTom GO receives all camera updates for fixed and mobile camera locations in real time You do not need to do anything to receive updates they are sent to your GO automatically 86 My Places About My Places My Places provides an easy way to select a location without the need to search for the location each time You can use My Places to create a collection of useful or favorite addresses Tip The terms favorite and place mean the same thing favorites are places that you go to often The following items are always in My Places Home Your home location can be your home address or somewhere you often visit This feature provides an easy way to navigate there Work Your work location can be you
3. Language and Units Select Settings in the Main Menu then select Language amp Units e Ar 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 GO When you change the language setting the voice automatically changes and units are set to automatic Country You can see your currently selected country on this screen Select this setting to change the country When you change the country the time date format distance units and voice are changed automatically The list includes the countries from the maps currently installed on your device 97 Keyboards Select this setting to choose from a list of available keyboards You use the keyboard to enter names and addresses such as when you plan a route or search for the name of a town or a local restaurant Units Select this setting to choose the units used on your device for features such as route planning If you want the units to be set by the GPS select Automatic Time and date The time and date are automatically set by satellite clocks but you can change the format of both the time and date using these settings System Select Settings in the Main Menu then select System a l On this screen you can change these settings About This is an information screen rather t
4. Planning a route Planning a route to an address using search Important In the interest of safety and to avoid distractions while you are driving you should always plan a route before you start driving To plan a route to an address using search do the following 1 Select the Main Menu button to open the Main Menu Select Search The search screen opens with the keyboard showing Use the keyboard to enter the name of the place you want to plan a route to Tip If you press and hold a letter key on the keyboard you get access to extra characters if they are available For example press and hold the letter e to access characters 3 e and more lt Main st E Main St y Main St Consignr 4 Woburn MA 01801 634 Main St Wilmington M You can search for an address town city ZIP code or mapcode Tip To search for a specific city you can use the city s state code or ZIP code For example searching for York will return many results If you search for York AL or York 36925 then that city will be at the top of the results You can then search in the city Tip When searching the whole map is searched If you want to change how the search is done select the button to the right of the search box You can then change where the search is done for example to being along the route or in a city As you type the address suggestions are shown based on what you have entered You can continue typing or
5. The search results are shown in two columns d Boston Boston center 12 Search Places Online Select Search Places Online Use the keyboard to enter the name of the POI you want to find then press the Search button on the keyboard Tip If you press and hold a letter key on the keyboard you get access to extra characters if they are available For example press and hold the letter e to access characters 3 e and more You can search for a POI Point of Interest type such as a restaurant or tourist attraction Alternatively you can search for a specific POI for example Rosie s Pizzeria Note When searching you can search near your current location in a town or city or near your destination If you want to change how the search is done select the button to the right of the search box The search results are shown in a column Ea Whole map Capital Grille 34 10 Wayside Rd Burlington Burger King 32 Middlesex Tpke Burlingt Subway 47 Middlesex Tpke Burlingt Tip To see more results hide the keyboard or swipe the results list to scroll it Tip You can switch between seeing the results on the map or in a list by selecting the list map button Select an individual POI from the list The location is shown on the map 53 5 Tosee more information about the POI select the POI on the map and then select the pop up menu button Select More Information on the pop u
6. A pop up menu shows the nearest address 3 Toplan a route to this destination select the drive button A route is planned and then guidance to your destination begins As soon as you start driving the guidance view is shown automatically Tip You can use the location you selected in other ways such as adding it to My Places selecting the pop up menu button by a Add to My Places rY Search Near Here 4 New Square 4 Tip If your destination is in a different time zone you see a plus or a minus sign and the time difference in hours and half hours in the arrival information panel The estimated time of arrival is the local time at your destination Tip You can add a stop to a route that you have already planned Tip You can save a route using My Routes Planning a route using My Places To navigate to one of My Places from your current location do the following 1 Select the Main Menu button to open the Main Menu 59 Le 3 Select My Places A list of all your Places opens My Places Home Recent destinations My restaurant My sport club Edit List Add a New Place Select the Place you want to navigate to for example Home Your chosen Place is shown on the map with a pop up menu f P AON i l G YA A North Reading MA N 4 j lt Billerica MA Wilmington MA ION ll l 1a Peabody MA x Reading MA 1 D gt X y Burlingt
7. Waterlooplein 4 Toplan a route to your chosen parking lot select the drive button O A route is planned and then guidance to your destination begins As soon as you start driving the guidance view is shown automatically Tip You can add a parking lot as a stop on your route by using the pop up menu Finding a gas station To find a gas station do the following 1 Select the Main Menu button to open the Main Menu 2 Select Gas Station The map opens showing the locations of gas stations Or TOSE pS lai Sa y 63 de If a route is planned the map shows gas stations along your route If a route isn t planned the map shows gas stations near your current location You can change the screen to show a list of gas stations by pressing this button You can select a gas station from the list to locate it on the map Tip You can scroll down the list of results using the scroll bar on the right side of the screen A Q8 meise Vilvoordsesteenweg Belgium Shell station kriteri 3 IJburglaan Amsterdam Shell station kriteri 3 IJburglaan Amsterdam If you want to change how the search is done select the button to the right of the search box You can then change where the search is carried out for example to search near you or the whole map Current map Near me In town or city Select a gas station from the map or the list A pop up menu opens on the map showing
8. MyDrive synchronizes your TomTom GO with your My Drive account You can use MyDrive in a web browser on a computer or as a mobile app on a smartphone or tablet Important To use TomTom MyDrive you need a compatible navigation device Use TomTom MyDrive to do the following Find a destination on the MyDrive map and send it to your GO You can drive to the destination and it is also saved in My Places and in Recent Destinations in the Main Menu Sync community POI list files from the MyDrive map to your GO The POI lists are stored in My Places and the locations are shown on the map Find a POI in MyDrive and sync it with your GO Continuously save all your locations in My Places to MyDrive You can see all your My Places locations on the MyDrive map Automatically restore your My Places locations and POIs from MyDrive to your GO after a reset To activate MyDrive on your GO you must be connected to TomTom services Logging into your MyDrive account You must log into MyDrive to sync to your MyDrive account When you log into your account from your navigation device a web browser or the MyDrive app syncing with your MyDrive account happens automatically Logging into MyDrive on your GO 1 In the Main Menu select TomTom Services 2 Select MyDrive 3 Enter the email address and password you use for your MyDrive account Your GO connects to your MyDrive account 4 Return to the map view Your GO automatically saves you
9. Select this button to stop the preview of your planned route Avoiding a blocked road If there is a blocked road on your route you can change your route to avoid it 1 In the guidance view select the current location symbol or the speed panel Tip The speed panel is only shown when you have started driving on your route 67 2 Select Avoid Blocked Road A new route is found that avoids the blocked road You may be shown up to two alternatives depending on the road network between you and your destination The new route is shown on the map view with the difference in travel time in a balloon Note It may not be possible to find an alternative route around the blocked road if none exists 3 Select the new route by selecting the time balloon Select Let s go Guidance to your destination resumes avoiding the blocked road As soon as you start driving the guidance view is shown automatically Types of route Select Change Route Type to change the type of route planned to your current destination Your route is recalculated using the new route type You can select the following types of route Fastest route the fastest route to your destination Your route is constantly checked taking into account the traffic conditions Shortest route the shortest route to your destination This may take much longer than the fastest route Most eco friendly route the most fuel efficient route Avoid interstate highwa
10. Make sure you are logged into MyDrive on your GO Your GO syncs with your MyDrive account and receives the new POI file Note Some OV2 files are large and can take a long time to upload Make sure that you sync your GO before you start driving 5 Select My Places in the main menu Your new POI list is shown in the Places list 6 Select your new POI list Your new POI list opens showing all the POls in the list Select the map view to see the POls on the map Deleting a community POI list You can only delete an uploaded POI list from your GO using MyDrive in a web browser To delete a POI list do the following 1 Ina web browser log into your MyDrive account 2 In the My Places menu select POI Files 3 Select the POI file you want to delete then select Delete 4 Make sure you are logged into MyDrive on your GO The POI list is removed from your My Places list Saving and restoring your personal navigation information When you are logged into MyDrive on your GO your personal navigation information is continuously and automatically saved to your MyDrive account If you reset your GO or log into MyDrive on a different device your saved personal navigation information is restored to your GO or the different device The following personal navigation information is saved to your MyDrive account MyDrive destinations All saved locations in My Places 33 All imported POI place lists Tip MyDrive also syncs you
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12. Note TomTom services are not available in all countries or regions and not all services are available in all countries or regions For more information on available services in each region go to tomtom com services TomTom MyDrive App for iOS or Android The TomTom MyDrive app connects your GO to the internet using Bluetooth not tethering on your Smartphone You can download and install the app on your smartphone from the Apple iTunes store or Google Play store Note The language used for buttons and menus in the TomTom MyDrive app is the same as the language you selected in your smartphone settings If you change the language you must restart the TomTom MyDrive app to see the new language Starting the app On your smartphone tap the MyDrive icon to start the app To use TomTom services you must create a MyTomTom account or you can log in using an existing MyTomTom account When the app is started you can do one of the following Connect to TomTom services using your smartphone Reconnect to TomTom services using your smartphone Sharing your information When you use a TomTom service we ask you to share information about you and your device The first time you use a TomTom service please read the details about how each service uses your information On your GO tap Yes to allow your information to be shared If you don t agree to share your information the service will not work 11 Notifications Your smartphone displays
13. This setting displays the name of the street you driving along on the guidance view Guidance view style Select this setting to choose from 3D or 2D versions of the guidance view Both the 2D and 3D guidance views move in your direction of travel Automatic Zoom Select Settings in the Main Menu then select Appearance 93 Select Automatic zoom to change settings for the automatic zoom in Guidance view when you approach a turn or a junction Zooming in can make the turn or junction easier to drive Zoom in to next turn All the turns and junctions on your route are shown zoomed in to the maximum level Based on road type The turns and junctions on your route are shown zoomed in to the standard level for the type of road you are on None None of the turns and junctions on your route are shown zoomed in Voices Select Settings in the Main Menu then select Voices Choosing a voice Select Choose a voice to change the voice that gives spoken directions and other route instructions A wide range of voices are available There are computer voices which can read street names and other information directly from the map and there are recorded voices which have been recorded by actors Note Computer voices are not available in all languages If you need a computer voice and your language is unavailable then you are asked to choose from a list of installed computer voices available for the country you are in Instruction
14. a notification when the TomTom MyDrive app is connected to your GO Main menu Tap the app Main Menu button to show the main menu The menu has the following items Status shows the status screen where you can see the status of the connection Traffic shows a map of your location with traffic incidents MyTomTom Account lets you log in to your MyTomTom account Settings lets you change the app settings About Displays information about the TomTom MyDrive app Connect to TomTom services using your smartphone To connect your GO to your phone do the following 1 Select Activate Traffic in the Main Menu 2 Select Activate 3 If you are prompted select Yes to agree to send information to TomTom Note You cannot use TomTom services unless you agree to send information to TomTom 4 Turn on Bluetooth on your phone and make sure your phone is discoverable iOS or visible Android 5 Start the TomTom MyDrive app on your phone Select the next screen arrow on your navigation device Your device searches for your phone Tip If your device cannot find your phone make sure your phone is still discoverable iOS or visible Android for other Bluetooth devices Select Search to search for your phone again 7 Select your phone from the list on your navigation device Your navigation device connects to the internet using your phone s internet connection 8 On the TomTom MyDrive app log in to your existing MyTomTo
15. and additional copyrights applying to this product embedded software and services The software included in this product contains copyrighted software that is licensed under the GPL A copy of that license can be viewed in the Third Party Licenses section You can obtain the complete corresponding source code from us for a period of three years after our last shipment of this product For more information visit tomtom com gpl or contact your local TomTom customer support team via tomtom com support Upon request we will send you a CD with the corresponding source code The information contained herein is subject to change without notice TomTom reserves the right to update change and improve its products and materials without obligation of notice For updated and additional information please visit the TomTom website at tomtom com TomTom shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from the performance or use of this document 109 Copyright notices O 2015 TomTom All rights reserved TomTom and the two hands logo are registered trademarks of TomTom N V or one of its subsidiaries Please see tomtom com legal for limited warranty and end user license agreements applying to this product O 2015 TomTom All rights reserved This material is proprietary and the subject of copyright protection and or database rights protection and or other intellec
16. cable supplied then switch your GO on Note Use ONLY the USB cable supplied with your GO Other USB cables may not work 102 Note You cannot use the holder to connect your GO to your computer Note You should plug the USB cable directly into a USB port on your computer and not into a USB hub or USB port on a keyboard or monitor Enter the requested information for account creation including your country When set up is complete a MyTomTom account is created and your GO is linked to that ac count You can now access MyDrive Connect from the notification area on your desktop ya MyDrive Connect starts automatically after the account is created Tip When you connect your GO to your computer MyDrive Connect tells you if there are any updates for your GO 103 Addendum Important Safety Notices and Warnings Global Positioning System GPS and Global Navigation Satellite System GLONASS The Global Positioning System GPS and Global Navigation Satellite System GLONASS systems are satellite based systems that provide location and timing information around the globe GPS is operated and controlled by the Government of the United States of America which is solely responsible for its availability and accuracy GLONASS is operated and controlled by the Government of Russia which is solely responsible for its availability and accuracy Changes in GPS or GLONASS availability and accuracy or in environmental conditio
17. distance between the locations you set This may not be the quickest route especially if the shortest route is through a town or city Most eco friendly route the most fuel efficient route for your trip Avoid interstate highways this type of route avoids all highways Walking route a route designed for making the trip on foot Bicycle route a route designed for making the trip on a bicycle Avoid on every route You can choose to avoid ferries and car shuttle trains toll roads carpool lanes and unpaved roads Set how your TomTom should manage each of these road features when the device calculates a route Carpool lanes are sometimes known as High Occupancy Vehicle Lanes HOV and are not present in every country To travel on these lanes you may need to have more than one person in the car for example or the car may need to use environmentally friendly fuel Sounds and Warnings Select Settings in the Main Menu then select Sounds amp Warnings On this screen you can change the sounds and warnings settings Safety camera warnings Select Settings in the Main Menu then select Sounds amp Warnings Select Safety camera warnings You can then set how you want to be warned for the different types of cameras and safety hazards You can change settings for advance warning time and whether you want to be warned never warned or warned only if you are speeding Safety warnings Select Settings in the Mai
18. for Information Route Note The distance ahead shown by the route bar depends on the overall length of your route 23 24 54 min Q A 10km The arrival information panel shows the following information The estimated time that you will arrive at your destination The length of time to drive to the destination from your current location A parking button is shown near the destination flag when parking is available near your destination Tip If your destination is in a different time zone you see a plus or a minus sign and the time difference in hours and half hours in the arrival information panel The estimated time of arrival is the local time at your destination If you have stops on your route select this panel to change between information about the next stop and your final destination You can choose the information you see on the arrival information panel Traffic status if your GO isn t receiving any traffic information a symbol showing traffic with a cross appears underneath the arrival information panel The bar uses symbols to show the following information The next two stops on your route Tip To quickly remove a stop select it in the route bar and use the menu Gas stations that are directly on your route TomTom Traffic including heavy rain or snow TomTom Safety Cameras and Danger Zones Rest stops directly on your route You can choose the information you
19. map is searched Once you have used search the last search type you selected is used Select this button to change the type of search to any of the following Whole map Select this option to search the whole of your current map with no limit to the search radius Your current location is the center of the search The results are ranked by exact match Near me Select this option to search with your current GPS location as the search center The results are ranked by distance In town or city Select this option to use a town or city as the center for your search You need to enter the town or city name using the keyboard When you have selected the town or city from the results list you can search for an address or POI in that city Along route When a route has been planned you can select this option to search along your route for a specific type of location for example gas Stations When prompted enter the type of location and then select it in the right hand column to carry out the search Near destination When a route has been planned you can select this option to use your destination as the center for your search Latitude Longitude Select this option to enter a pair of latitude longitude coordinates View button Select this button to return to the map view or guidance view 123 button Select this button to use numbers and symbols on your keyboard Select the lt button to toggle between the numb
20. may not be shown These incidents will always be of minor importance and only cause short delays 27 To get more information about an incident select an incident in the route bar The map opens zoomed in on the incident and a pop up opens showing detailed information about the traffic incident The information shown includes The type of traffic incident general accident roadwork lane closure or weather such as heavy rain or snow The severity of the incident slow traffic traffic lining up or stationary traffic The delay time The length of the incident For a complete list of incident types see Traffic incidents Select the back button to go back to the guidance view Traffic incidents Traffic incidents and warnings are shown in the map view and in the route bar Symbols shown ina circle are traffic incidents Checks are done to see if a faster route is available and your route is replanned to avoid traffic incidents Traffic incident symbols Wind Rain Fog Snow Ice Stationary traffic Traffic lining up Slow traffic Unknown accident JKJR 0000 28 Unknown incident Road work Lane closure Road closure Advanced Lane Guidance Note Lane guidance is not available for all crossings or in all countries Advanced Lane Guidance helps you prepare for highway exits and crossings by showing the correct driving lane for your planned route As you approach an e
21. safety and to avoid distractions while you are driving you should always plan a route before you start driving To plan a route to a city center using search do the following 1 Select the Main Menu button to open the Main Menu Select Search The search screen opens with the keyboard showing Use the keyboard to enter the name of the city or town you want to plan a route to Tip If you press and hold a letter key on the keyboard you get access to extra characters if they are available For example press and hold the letter e to access characters 3 e and more lt york E York 17401 PA 155 Fk New York Marriot 210 1535 Broadway New York Var NINANO RAT 000000000 200000000 EY Jerre You can search for a town city or ZIP code Tip To search for a specific city you can use the city s state code or ZIP code For example searching for York will return many results If you search for York AL or York 36925 then that city will be at the top of the results You can then search in the city Tip When searching the whole map is searched If you want to change how the search is done select the button to the right of the search box You can then change where the search is done for example to being along the route or in a city As you type the address suggestions are shown based on what you have entered You can continue typing or select a suggestion Towns and roads are shown o
22. select a suggestion 47 Towns and roads are shown on the left POls are shown on the right Tip To see more results hide the keyboard or swipe the results list to scroll it Tip You can switch between seeing the results on the map or in a list by selecting the list map button Select an address suggestion lt Main St 14 Wincheste Show o on n Map Add Crossroa Crossroad Drive H 000009000 200000000 A I Enter the house number if you have one and haven t entered it already lt 1Main St d Wincheste Show on Map Add Crossroa Crossroad Drive H 000009000 200000000 D Tip If you enter a house number that is not found the number appears red The nearest house number that is found is shown in the Drive button You can enter a new house number or you can select Drive to drive to the nearest house number Select Drive Your navigation device plans a route then starts to guide you to your destination As soon as you start driving the guidance view is shown automatically Tip If your destination is in a different time zone you see a plus or a minus sign and the time difference in hours and half hours in the arrival information panel The estimated time of arrival is the local time at your destination Tip You can add a stop to a route that you have already planned Tip You can save a route using My Routes 48 Planning a route to a city center Important In the interest of
23. settings Read early instructions out loud For example if you turn on this setting you could hear early instructions such as After 2 mi take the exit right or Ahead turn left Note When a recorded voice is chosen you see only this setting because recorded voices cannot read out road numbers road signs etc Read road numbers out loud Use this setting to control whether road numbers are read out loud as part of navigation in structions For example when road numbers are read out loud you hear Turn left onto A100 Read road sign information out loud Use this setting to control whether road sign information is read out loud as part of navigation instructions For example Turn left onto A302 Bridge Street towards Islington Read street names out loud Use this setting to control whether street names are read out loud as part of navigation instruc tions For example when street names are read out loud you hear Turn left Graham Road towards Hackney z Read foreign street names out loud Use this setting to control whether foreign street names are read out loud as part of navigation instructions such as Turn right Champs Elys es For example an English computer voice can read and pronounce French street names but pronunciation may not be completely accurate 94 Voice Control Note Voice control is not supported on all devices or in all languages Select Settings in the Main Menu then select V
24. shows the following information The direction of your next turn The distance to your next turn The name of the next road on your route Lane guidance at some crossings Note Select the instruction panel to see a list of turn by turn text instructions for your planned route 4 Route symbols Symbols are used on your route to show your starting location your stops and your destination 5 Main Menu button Select the button to show the Main Menu Speed panel This panel shows the following information The speed limit at your location 17 Your current speed If you drive more than 3 mph 5 km h over the speed limit the speed panel turns red If you drive less than 3 mph 5 km h over the speed limit the speed panel turns orange The name of the street you are driving on 7 Current location This symbol shows your current location Select the symbol or the speed panel to open the quick menu Note If your GO cannot find your location using GPS or other methods the symbol appears gray 8 Route bar The route bar is shown when you have planned a route Important To see a wider route bar showing additional route information change the setting for Route Information The route bar The route bar is shown when you have planned a route It has an arrival information panel at the top and a bar with symbols underneath Important To see a wider route bar showing additional route information change the setting
25. the name of the gas station woe es Hatdinxveld Giessendam ob Werkendam Woudrichem Zath 64 4 Toplan a route to your chosen gas station select the drive button A route is planned and then guidance to your destination begins As soon as you start driving the guidance view is shown automatically Tip You can add a gas station as a stop on your route by using the pop up menu A gas station that is a stop on your route has a blue icon 65 Changing your route The Current Route Menu When you have planned a route or track select the Current Route button in the Main Menu to open the Current Route Menu The following buttons are available in the menu Clear Route or Select this button to clear the currently planned route or track Track The Current Route Menu closes and you return to the map view 2 Find Alternative You see this button when you have planned a route Select this button to show up to three alternative routes on the map view Avoid Blocked Road Select this button to avoid an unexpected obstacle that is blocking the road on your route Avoid Toll Roads Select this button to avoid some types of route features that are on your and More currently planned route These include ferries toll roads and unpaved roads Show Instructions Select this button to see a list of turn by turn text instructions for your planned route The instructions include the following The s
26. to move for two seconds Tip Alternatively select the Edit button at the far right of the Main Menu The menu button is shown with left and right arrows Press the left or right arrow on the menu button to move the button to a new position in the menu Select and move other buttons to the order you want Select Done 24 Traffic About TomTom Traffic TomTom Traffic is a unique TomTom service providing real time traffic information For more information about TomTom services go to tomtom com services In combination with IQ Routes TomTom Traffic helps you plan the optimum route to your destination taking into account the current local traffic conditions and the weather Your TomTom GO regularly receives information about the changing traffic conditions If traffic jams heavy rain snow or other incidents are found on your current route your GO will offer to replan your route to try and avoid any delays To get TomTom services on your GO you must be connected to TomTom services and logged in to a MyTomTom account Note TomTom services are not available on all devices Note TomTom services are not available in all countries or regions and not all services are available in all countries or regions For more information on available services in each region go to tomtom com services The route bar The route bar is shown when you have planned a route It has an arrival information panel at the top and a bar with symbo
27. view or guidance view say the wake up phrase to start voice control The default wake up phrase is Hello TomTom but you can make your own wake up phrase Tip Voice control is off by default You can turn the wake up phrase on or off in the settings menu Alternatively you can select Voice Control in the Main Menu When voice control is ready to use you see the voice control screen and your GO says I m listening Speak when you hear the beep Note If the volume control is set to 20 or lower the volume automatically changes to 50 when you start voice control Making your own wake up phrase You can make your own wake up phrase to start Voice Control You can choose any words you like to make your wake up phrase fun or easy to say To make your own wake up phrase do the following 1 Select Voice Control in the Settings menu Select Change the wake up phrase 3 Enter your wake up phrase using the keyboard Your phrase should have at least three syllables Don t use a phrase that you often say or hear The indicator shows how good your phrase is Red means your phrase won t work 73 Orange means your phrase might work Green means your phrase is good Select Hear it to listen to your wake up phrase 5 Select Done then Yes to save your wake up phrase Your new wake up phrase is ready to use Start Voice Control and try it The voice control screen I m listening Cancel Help All commands Zoom o
28. ways A symbol is shown in the route bar and on your route on the map Your distance to the safety camera is shown in the route bar You hear a warning sound as you get near the camera While you are approaching a camera or driving in an average speed zone your speed is monitored If you drive more than 5 km h or 3 mph over the speed limit the route bar turns red If you drive less than 5 km h or 3 mph over the speed limit the route bar turns orange Tip In the map view or guidance view you can select a safety camera symbol in the route bar to see the type of camera the maximum speed and also the length of an average speed zone In the map view you can also select a safety camera that is shown on your route Symbol shown on Symbol shown in Description route bar map Safety camera this type of camera checks the speed of passing vehicles and is fixed in one place 83 Symbol shown on map Symbol shown in route bar JN BRE g Je Description Speed trap this type of camera checks the speed of passing vehicles and can be moved to different locations Speed trap hotspots this type of warning shows places where speed traps are often used Average speed safety cameras these types of cameras measure your average speed between two points You are warned at the start and end of the average speed zone While you are driving in an average speed zone your average speed is shown instead of your curre
29. 4 FCC ID S4L4FB40 S4L4FA50 S4L4FA60 S4L4FL50 S4L4FL60 IC ID 5767A 4FB40 5767A 4FA50 5767A 4FA60 5767A 4FL50 5767A 4FL60 FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement The transmitters within this device must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter FCC Country Code Selection The Country Code Selection feature is disabled for products marketed in the US or Canada Per FCC regulations all Wi Fi products marketed in US must be fixed to US operation channels only Location of FCC ID and IC ID information on your device The FCC ID and IC ID can be found next to the memory slot on your device Lift the flap to expose the memory slot USA Specific Absorption Rate SAR compliance THIS WIRELESS DEVICE MODEL MEETS GOVERNMENT REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES WHEN USED AS DIRECTED IN THIS SECTION 107 This GPS Navigation System is a radio transmitter and receiver It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency RF energy set by the Federal Communications Commission FCC of the U S Government Industry Canada of the Canadian Government IC The SAR limit recommended by the Federal Communications Commission FCC of the U S Government Industry Canada of the Canadian Government IC is 1 6W kg averaged over 1 gram of tissue for the body 4 0 W kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue for the extremities hands wrists ankles and feet Tests fo
30. MyDrive destination Tip All MyDrive destinations are saved in Recent Destinations in the Main Menu and also in My Places Showing a planned destination in My Drive When you plan a route on your GO the destination is synced with your MyDrive account You can see the destination when you are logged into MyDrive in a web browser or when using the MyDrive app Clearing a MyDrive destination 1 2 de Make sure you are logged into MyDrive on your GO Select Current Route in the Main Menu to open the Current Route Menu Select Clear Route to clear the currently planned route Your device returns to the map view Your route has been cleared from your GO and your MyDrive account Tip All MyDrive destinations are saved in Recent Destinations in the Main Menu and also in My Places Deleting a MyDrive destination from My Places le K Ww In the Main Menu select Recent Destinations Tip Alternatively select My Places followed by Recent Destinations Select Edit List Select the locations you want to delete Select Delete Finding and syncing locations using MyDrive When you are logged into TomTom MyDrive you can find locations in MyDrive and sync them with your GO My Places locations 1 2 In a web browser or using the MyDrive app log into your MyDrive account On the map select a destination Tip You can search for a destination or you can move the map and select a destination You can also select a destina
31. Ou h UW Select the Main Menu button to open the Main Menu Select Search The search screen opens with the keyboard showing Use the keyboard to enter the name of the location you want to use as a starting point Select an address or POI suggestion Select Show on Map Select the pop up menu button A pop up menu shows a list of options E Add to My Places OBRERO Stomoway A S Add to Current Route t9 Search Near Here A866 k Select Use as Starting Point Repeat the search steps to choose your destination and then select the drive button in the pop up menu Your route is planned using your chosen starting point and destination The estimated time of arrival is shown at the top of the route bar Tip If you don t want to use search to choose your starting point and destination go to the map view and press and hold to select a location Tip Stops POIs Places and the destination can all be selected as starting points using their pop up menus Changing the starting point to be your current location 1 2 Select the starting point of the route in the map view Select the pop up menu button 60 A pop up menu shows a list of options A Change to a Stop Q Piccadilly ONDON y o Sg eal 3 Select Remove Starting Point Your route is replanned with your current location as the starting point Changing the starting point into a stop 1 Select the start
32. TomTom GO Reference Guide TOMTOM Contents Welcome to navigation with TomTom 6 What s new 7 NEW II this rele asesoria ti acia iii average wes 7 Get going 8 INStallina li YOUR cal dista did idad 8 o A dereit E EE EEEE cerataceacedenes 8 SWItENTNS ON and OTT air Riaza 8 SEINS UD arretnar tadsnetseedatonsnawusethsa belacmsacenae shamans eaden ote a eabamehseeeaeoneaceuetsee bua 9 GES FOCO ON do saced cua tameceeeaea taut OEE E 9 sending nto main to TOMTOM sia li A AS ANA AN 9 Memo Cali S lOU tcc satescaceodiusctemssssnceetsesacecnsnancsetsesacecnataneseteeechoceseceousteeeccemssesscucsees 10 Device NOE SAN UNG cid nea id Rd Wines actos ado 10 Cal Sine YOU GOV CS wa dactisienlsre AAA AAA Sed acne se owned ARA 10 Caring TOF VOU GU SS 10 Connecting to TomTom services 11 ADOUE TOMTOM SCIVICES asia E E ea ete te enemas 11 TomTom MyDrive App for iOS or ANdroid ceccccneccccescccnsccceccceesccesescesescceesccesescees 11 Connect to TomTom services using your smartphone cc ccee ccc eeecceeeccceeeeceeeeceeesceeeeecs 12 Reconnect to TomTom services using your smartphone cceeccceeccceeeccceeccceeccceeesceeees 12 Connect to TomTom services using a different smartphone cece cee cece eeecceeeeceeecceeeeecs 13 Detener e ee 13 Unable to 9et a Connect cuestion lic 13 What s on the screen 15 MS map MS Wi tee E E A E E ocd enn ont ue nat E a en eee es 15 Tie SUICAN Ce VIEW A A a 16 MSc Da dui 18 Distances and
33. a long distance on the map Tip Flick isn t available on all devices Press and hold Put one finger on the screen for more than one half second Example of when to use this Opening the pop up menu for a place on the map O Pinch to zoom Touch the screen with your thumb and a finger Move them apart to zoom in or move them together to zoom out Example of when to use this Zooming in and out on the map Tip Pinch to zoom isn t available on all devices If pinch to zoom isn t available on your GO use the zoom buttons to zoom in and out 23 Tap or select Tap a single finger on the screen Example of when to use this Selecting an item in the Main Menu Tip To open a pop up menu for an item on the map select and hold the item until the menu opens Changing the text and button size You can change the size of the text and the buttons you see on the screen for example to make the text easier to read and the buttons easier to use Note This feature is only available on devices with a 6 inch 15 cm or larger screen To change the size of the text and the buttons select the Settings button in the Main Menu then select Appearance then select Size of text and buttons Your device must restart to apply the change Reordering the Main Menu buttons To reorder the buttons in the Main Menu to suit your preference do the following 1 Select the Main Menu button to open the Main Menu Press and hold the button you want
34. afety reasons and to prolong the lifetime of the battery remove your product from your vehicle when you are not driving and keep in a cool dry place Charging will not occur at low below 32 F 0 C or high over 113 F 45 C temperatures Temperatures Standard operation 32 F 0 C to 113 F 45 C short period storage 4 F 20 C to 122 F 50 C long period storage 4 F 20 C to 95 F 35 C Important Before you switch on the device let the device acclimatize to the standard operating temperature range for at least 1 hour Do not use the device outside of this temperature range Caution Risk of explosion if battery is replaced with an incorrect type Do not remove or attempt to remove the non user replaceable battery If you have a problem with the battery please contact TomTom customer support 105 THE BATTERY CONTAINED IN THE PRODUCT MUST BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF PROPERLY ACCORDING TO THE LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS AND ALWAYS KEPT SEPARATE FROM HOUSEHOLD WASTE BY DOING THIS YOU WILL HELP CONSERVE THE ENVIRONMENT USE YOUR TOMTOM DEVICE ONLY WITH THE SUPPLIED DC POWER CORD CAR CHARGER BATTERY CABLE AC ADAPTER HOME CHARGER IN AN APPROVED CRADLE OR USING THE SUPPLIED USB CABLE TO CONNECT TO A COMPUTER FOR BATTERY CHARGING If your device requires a charger please use this device with the charger provided For replacement chargers go to tomtom com for information about approved chargers for your devi
35. anger Zones Rest stops directly on your route You can choose the information you see on your route The symbols are in the order that they occur on your route For traffic incidents the symbol for each incident alternates between showing the type of incident and the delay in minutes Select a symbol to see more information about a stop an incident or a safety camera If a symbol is shown on top of another symbol selecting the symbols zooms in on the route bar to show each symbol separately You can then select a symbol The total time delay due to traffic jams weather and other incidents on your route including information provided by IQ Routes is shown above the symbols For a complete list of incident types see Traffic incidents The bottom of the route bar represents your current location and shows the distance to the next incident on your route In addition you can choose to see the current time if you turn the setting on Note To make the route bar more readable some incidents may not be shown These incidents will always be of minor importance and only cause short delays The route bar also shows status messages for example Finding fastest route or Playing route preview Looking at traffic on the map Traffic incidents are shown on the map If several traffic incidents overlap the highest priority incident is shown For example a road closure is higher priority than road work or a closed lane 26 Tip Se
36. ark Location Pl PRESA Avoid Blocked Road Pe lace Bloomsbury Way o ho Juas O TOTOO LT 2 Select Mark Location The marked location is stored in My Places with the date and time you saved the location 3 In the Main Menu select My Places Open the Marked locations folder and select the marked location The marked location is shown on the map 5 Select Report Map Error from the pop up menu 80 6 Select the type of map correction you want to apply Note If you want to report a map correction of a type not shown in the menu use the Map Share Reporter at tomtom com Follow the instructions for your chosen type of map correction 8 Select Report The marker for the marked location is removed from the map 9 Connect your GO to MyDrive to send your map correction report to TomTom and receive map corrections from other TomTom users Types of map correction There are several types of map correction available Note If you want to report a map correction of a type not described below use the Map Share Reporter at tomtom com For all map corrections described below you need to connect your GO to MyDrive to send your map correction report to TomTom and receive map corrections from other TomTom users Road Restriction Select this option to block or unblock a road You can block or unblock the road in one or both directions by doing the following 1 Press and hold to select the location of the map corr
37. ate the report later To create a map correction report do the following 1 Press and hold to select the location of the map correction on the map view 2 Select the pop up menu button to open the menu 3 Select Report Map Error from the pop up menu r x Add to My Places E Laxdale y Use as Starting Point rY Search Near Here A HN Report Map Error gt Porco Barony Square S Stornoway z Steinish oda 7 BN al 4 Select the type of map correction you want to apply 79 Note If you want to report a map correction of a type not shown in the menu use the Map Share Reporter at tomtom com a Po 4 lt k Road Restriction i 4 Speed Limit GD Street Name e turn Restriction Barony Square lt b 5 Follow the instructions for your chosen type of map correction Select Report 7 Connect your GO to MyDrive to send your map correction report to TomTom and receive map corrections from other TomTom users Creating a map correction report from a marked location If you see a map error while you are driving you can mark the location so you can report the error later Tip You can mark your current location even when you are driving Important Do not report map errors while you are driving 1 In the map view or the guidance view select the current location symbol or the speed panel The Quick Menu opens AE AA rs sannan G Roo Speed Camera O M
38. cations west of the O meridian and locations south of the equator use a minus sign before the coordinate Degrees minutes and seconds for example N 404528 W 73 59 09 GPS standard coordinates for example N 40 45 46 W 7359 15 Note The bar below the coordinates turns red if you enter coordinates that are not recognized by your GO As you type in the coordinates suggestions are shown based on what you have entered You can continue typing or select a suggestion Towns and roads are shown on the left POls are shown on the right Tip To see more results hide the keyboard or swipe the results list to scroll it Tip You can switch between seeing the results on the map or in a list by selecting the list map button Select a suggestion for your destination The location is shown on the map 97 8 To plan a route to this destination select the drive button O A route is planned and then guidance to your destination begins As soon as you start driving the guidance view is shown automatically Tip If your destination is in a different time zone you see a plus or a minus sign and the time difference in hours and half hours in the arrival information panel The estimated time of arrival is the local time at your destination Tip You can add a stop to a route that you have already planned Tip You can save a route using My Routes Planning a route using a mapcode Important In the interest o
39. ce The stated battery life is a maximum possible battery life The maximum battery life will only be achieved under specific atmospheric conditions The estimated maximum battery life is based on an average usage profile For tips on extending the battery life see this FAQ tomtom com batterytips Do not disassemble or crush bend or deform puncture or shred your device Do not modify or remanufacture attempt to insert foreign objects into the battery immerse or expose to water or other liquids expose to fire explosion or other hazard Only use the battery for a system for which it is specified Only use the battery with a charging system that has been qualified for use with the system per this standard Use of an unqualified battery or charger may present a risk of fire explosion leakage or other hazard Do not short circuit a battery or allow metallic conductive objects to contact battery terminals Replace the battery only with another battery that has been qualified with the system per this standard IEEE Std 1725 200x Use of an unqualified battery may present a risk of fire explosion leakage or other hazard Promptly dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regulations Battery usage by children should be supervised Avoid dropping the device If the device is dropped especially on a hard surface and the user suspects damage please contact customer support Improper battery use may result in a fire explo
40. ch button on the keyboard Tip If you press and hold a letter key on the keyboard you get access to extra characters if they are available For example press and hold the letter e to access characters 3 e and more You can search for a POI Point of Interest type such as a restaurant or tourist attraction Alternatively you can search for a specific POI for example Rosie s Pizzeria Note When searching you can search near your current location in a town or city or near your destination If you want to change how the search is done select the button to the right of the search box The search results are shown in a column Ez Whole map Capital Grille 34 10 Wayside Rd Burlington Burger King 32 Middlesex Tpke Burlingt Subway 47 Middlesex Tpke Burlingt Tip To see more results hide the keyboard or swipe the results list to scroll it Tip You can switch between seeing the results on the map or in a list by selecting the list map button Select an individual POI from the list The location is shown on the map 38 5 To see more information about the POI select the POI on the map and then select the pop up menu button Select More Information on the pop up menu AA h lt E Whole map Q j a Add to My Places G Use as Starting Point t amp Search Near Here More Information Five Guys Burgers amp Fries A O F k 2 gt eo d You see more informatio
41. cooss Deleting a stop from your da Reordering st ops on a foule tai O as My Routes ADOUE MY ROUUES ESA AAA RAR A Savine A TOURS espia AAA AA AAA Navigatine using a Saved TOUS nia A Adding a stop to a saved route USING the Map oooccococccnocccnnccccnocconococonoc carac crac cronos Deleting a route from MY ROLES comic A A A A as Voice control Speak amp Go 73 ADOUEVOICS CONTROL aan NS 73 Startin VOICE CON Ori A ai 73 Making VOUr OWN WakKe UD Phasa iii ia 73 THE VOICE CONTEO SCREEN xccs scccscyiecceeteisoeeneesteecees EEEE EAEE EANNA 74 Some UPS fOr USINE VOICE CONTION usura 75 What you can se voice control for siii 75 Saying commands in different WAYS sesessssesescesescscesescsocscecoeoesceeceseecoeoeeceeoeoeeceoreeeo 76 Entering an address using voice control ssssesesescsecesceceoeececesescoeoeeesosoreesoreeeosoreeeoeeeee 76 GOING nome Usine VOTES COM di 17 Going to a PONUSTNS Voice CONTO aaa EASE Adee REE 17 Changing a setting using VOICE CONTIOL cece cece cence cence cece ee ceeeeceeeeeeeeeeceeseceeeeeeeeeees 7 Map Share 79 ADOUT Map Sha Susa tadan toda lb tab tata tal RE 79 Creating a map correction report s ssescesescescesoesoesoscesoesoesoesosoesoesoesoeseesesoesoesoeseeo 79 Creating a map correction report from a marked location ssesseseseecesescesesescesesceseseeo 80 TYPES OP Map COU CCl Osso ais 81 Safety Cameras 83 ADOUE SATOLY CAMAS rra rio ti si nl ECEE 83 Sa
42. destination Tip To stop voice control say Cancel To go back one step say Back Tip Your GO recognizes places and street names when they are spoken in the local language using local pronunciation Spoken address entry is not possible for ZIP codes which must be entered using the keyboard 76 Going home using voice control The following example shows how to use voice control to plan a trip to your home location 1 In map view or guidance view say the wake up phrase to start voice control The voice control screen is shown and your GO says I m listening When voice control is ready to listen you see a microphone icon in the bottom left corner and you hear a beep Say the command Drive home Tip Say All commands to see a list of commands you can say Alternatively select Help in the Main menu then select Voice control and then select Which commands can say For some commands your GO repeats what you say and asks for confirmation If the command is correct say Yes If the command is incorrect say No and repeat the command after you hear I m listening Your device plans a route from your current location to your home location Tip To stop voice control say Cancel To go back one step say Back Going to a POI using voice control The following example shows how to use voice control to plan a trip to a gas station 1 In map view or guidance view say the wake up phrase to
43. e arrival information panel The estimated time of arrival is the local time at your destination Tip You can add a stop to a route that you have already planned Tip You can save a route using My Routes Finding an alternative route Important In the interest of safety and to avoid distractions while you are driving you should always plan a route before you start driving To find an alternative route do the following Ye 2 3 4 Plan a route as usual On the map view select the route itself Select the pop up menu button to open the menu Select Alternative Route and then select Find alternative Up to three alternative routes are shown on the map view Each alternative route shows the difference in travel time in a balloon Tip Information from the Lifetime Traffic service is used when calculating alternative routes Any route that is 50 longer in time than the original route is not shown 420 min iF i k Select your chosen route by tapping on the time balloon Select Let s go Guidance to your destination begins As soon as you start driving the guidance view is shown automatically Note You can also find alternative routes by selecting Current Route in the main menu followed by Find Alternative Planning a route in advance You can plan a route in advance before you drive it You can save the route as part of your My_ Routes list To plan a route in advance do the following 59
44. e letter e to access characters 3 e and more Reston Hunter M 403 Rest area Dar l A PA Dart rant 9 OGGGGGOEGG You can search for a POI Point of Interest type such as a restaurant or tourist attraction Alternatively you can search for a specific POI for example Rosie s Pizzeria Note When searching the whole map is searched If you want to change how the search is done select the button to the right of the search box You can then change where the search is done for example along the route or in a city As you type suggestions based on what you have entered are shown in columns You can continue typing or select a suggestion Ea Whole map Capital Grille 34 10 Wayside Rd Burlington Burger King 52 Middlesex Tpke Burlingt Subway 47 Middlesex Tpke Burlingt Tip To see more results hide the keyboard or swipe the results list to scroll it Tip You can switch between seeing the results on the map or in a list by selecting the list map button Select a POI type or an individual POI If you selected a POI type select a POI The location is shown on the map 36 6 To see more information about the POI select the POI on the map and then select the pop up menu button Select More Information on the pop up menu ES Whole map N i a a M ol Add to My Places G Use as Starting Point t amp Search Near Here More Information Five Guys Burgers amp Fr
45. e of the location so you can easily recognize it Select Done to save your location in the My Places list The location you added is shown with a marker on the map udbury MA 89 Adding a location to My Places using search 1 2 3 4 In the Main Menu select Search Search for a location Select the location then select Show on map When the map view shows the location select the pop up menu button Select Add to My Places The name of the location appears in the edit screen Edit the name of the location so you can easily recognize it Select Done to save your location in the My Places list Adding a location to My Places by marking To mark a location and temporarily add it to My Places do the following 1 2 Dn 4 Make sure that your current location is the location you want to mark Select the current location symbol or the speed panel in the guidance view to open the quick menu Select Mark Location Once marked the location is saved in My Places in the Marked Locations list If you want to permanently save a marked location add it My Places by doing the following 1 Ze From the main menu select My Places Select Marked Locations and choose your location from the list Your location is shown on the map Select Add to My Places from the pop up menu The name of the location appears in the edit screen Edit the name of the location so you can easily recognize it Select Add Deletin
46. e this is included in the ZIP code For example a search for York in the whole map returns a long list of possible results Adding a space followed by the ZIP code narrows the results down to the York that you are looking for About mapcodes In countries where roads and houses have no names or addresses you can use a mapcode instead A mapcode represents a location Every location on Earth including those in the sea like islands and oil rigs can be represented by a mapcode Mapcodes are short and easy to recognize remember and communicate They are precise to a few meters which is good enough for every day use Go to mapcode com for instructions on how to find the mapcode for a location Mapcodes are more precise and more flexible than the address on a business card You can choose a location that you want to associate with your address for example the main entrance or the entrance to a parking lot List of POI type icons Legal and financial services 42 Court house 2 Legal Attorneys y Legal other services f Food services Convenience store EJ Wh Restaurant Accommodation Hotel or motel iN Campground Emergency services H gua Police station E Hospital or clinic Doctor Y Car related services O Outside parking O Parking garage Car dealer E wn 1 j ATM Bank Fast food restaurant Chinese restaurant Luxury hotel Economy chain
47. ection on the map view 2 Select the pop up menu button to open the menu 3 Select Report Map Error from the pop up menu 4 Select Road Restriction Select the road sign at either end of the road to change it from open to closed or vice versa Q Select signs to change road restriction 5 A de 4 5 Select Report Street Name Select this option to correct an incorrect street name 1 Press and hold to select the location of the map correction on the map view Select the pop up menu button to open the menu 2 3 Select Report Map Error from the pop up menu 4 Select Street Name 81 5 6 Enter the correct street name Select Report Turn Restriction Select this option to report incorrect road turn restrictions O Ja h WYN 8 Press and hold to select the location of the map correction on the map view Select the pop up menu button to open the menu Select Report Map Error from the pop up menu Select Turn Restriction If the incorrect crossing is shown choose Select another crossing Select the approach direction The map rotates so that the direction you are coming from is shown at the bottom of the screen Select the traffic signs in turn to change the turn restrictions for each road at the crossing lt Select traffic signs to change turn restriction Q i Select Report Speed Limit Select this option to correct the speed limit on the map 1 ok U N Press and hold t
48. ed between the driver and the windshield Many other states have enacted laws which restrict the placement of any object or material on the windshield or side or rear window that obstructs a driver s clear view of the road It is incumbent upon the driver to be aware of all applicable laws and to place the device in such a manner that will not interfere with his her driving TomTom Inc bears no responsibility for and hereby disclaims all liability for any fines penalties or damage incurred by a driver for violations of the law While driving in any state with windshield mounting restrictions TomTom recommends using the supplied Adhesive Mounting Disk or purchasing an alternative mounting system e g dashboard or air vents See tomtom com for more information about these mounting options Battery This product uses a Lithium lon battery Do not use it in a humid wet and or corrosive environment Do not put store or leave your product in a high temperature location in strong direct sunlight in or near a heat source in a microwave oven or in a pressurized container and do not expose it to temperatures over 122 F 50 C Failure to follow these guidelines may cause the battery to leak acid become hot explode or ignite and cause injury and or damage Do not pierce open or disassemble the battery If the battery leaks and you come into contact with the leaked fluids rinse thoroughly with water and seek medical attention immediately For s
49. ee your new home location 2 Select the location by pressing and holding the screen for about one second A pop up menu shows the nearest address 88 Open the pop up menu and select Add to My Places 2 In the name bar enter the name Home Note Home must have a capital letter H 3 Select Add Your home location is changed to the new location Adding a location from My Places 1 In the Main Menu select My Places 2 Select Add a new place 3 Toselect a location do one of the following Zoom in on the map at the location you want to select Press and hold to select the loca tion then select the add location symbol Search for a location Select Show on Map then select the add location symbol High Street The name of the location appears in the edit screen Edit the name of the location so you can easily recognize it 5 Select Done to save your location in the My Places list Add a location to My Places from the map 1 Move the map and zoom in until you can see the destination that you want to navigate to 2 Press and hold to select the location re AS s North Reading MA D A 7 A Billerica MA Witmington MA mst Peabody MA EN Concord MA y MA Waltham MA ae a w Wayland MA BOSTON MA F r a 9 Newton MA Brookline MA a IT aS pa T i 3 Select the pop up menu button 4 Select Add to My Places The name of the location is shown in the edit screen 5 Edit the nam
50. een is wide enough When the wide route bar is shown you see more information about your route For example you see time and distance to traffic and more 10 37 am 9 4 km 26 min Arrival information Select Arrival information to change the following settings Show remaining distance Select this setting to show the remaining distance left to travel in the arrival information panel during navigation Show remaining time Select this setting to show the remaining time left to travel in the arrival information panel during navigation Switch between distance and time automatically Select this setting to control the automatic switching between remaining distance and remain ing time in the arrival information panel Show arrival information for Use this setting to control whether you want to see information about the destination or the next stop in the arrival information panel Tip To find out where the different panels are in the guidance view or map view see What s on the screen Route Information You can choose to see any of the following in the route bar Parking Select this setting to see parking lots and parking Gas stations Select this setting to see gas stations on your route Stops Select this setting to see stops on your route Rest areas Select this setting to see rest areas on your route Guidance view Select Settings in the Main Menu then select Appearance Show current street name
51. egal 99 Getting Help Help Select Help from the Main Menu or the Settings menu On this screen you can see the following information Voice control Note Voice control is not supported on all devices or in all languages Select this option to see the following information about voice control How to use voice control Tips for using voice control Which commands can say About See System More help You can get further help by going to tomtom com support For warranty and privacy information go to tomtom com legal 100 Product certification Finding product certification information on your device To find product certification information such as the ICASA approved certification number do the following on your GO 1 Select Settings in the Main Menu 2 Select System a ue Select About Select Legal information Select Certificates You then see the relevant product certification information for your GO for example ICASA Ou h W 101 Updating using MyDrive Connect About MyDrive Connect MyDrive Connect is a desktop based application that helps you manage the content and services of your TomTom GO For example you can use MyDrive Connect to get map and software updates or manage your MyTomTom account It is a good idea to frequently connect your GO to MyDrive Connect to ensure you always have the latest updates Tip We recommend using a broadband internet connection wh
52. elevision reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Important This equipment was tested for FCC compliance under conditions that included the use of shielded cables and connectors between it and the peripherals It is important that you use shielded cables and connectors to reduce the possibility of causing radio and television interference Shielded cables suitable for the product range can be obtained from an authorized dealer If the user modifies the equipment or its peripherals in any way and these modifications are not approved by TomTom the FCC may withdraw the user s right to operate the equipment For customers in the USA the following booklet prepared by the Federal Communications Commission may be of help How to Identify and Resolve Radio TV Interference Problems This booklet is available from the US Government Printing Office Washington DC 20402 Stock No 004 000 00345
53. enever you connect your GO to MyDrive Connect Tip If you have a compatible navigation device you can also use TomTom MyDrive to set a destination share locations and favorites and save your personal navigation information MyTomTom account To download content and to use TomTom services you need a MyTomTom account You can create an account using your computer in one of the following ways By selecting the Create account button at tomtom com By selecting the green MyTomTom button at tomtom com By going to tomtom com getstarted Alternatively you can create an account using the TomTom MyDrive App for iOS or Android on your smartphone To use this method your device needs to be able to connect to TomTom services and you need a smartphone with a data plan from a mobile services provider Important Take care when choosing a country during account creation The correct country is needed if you make a purchase from the TomTom shop and it cannot be changed after the account has been created Note If you have more than one TomTom navigation device you need a separate account for each device Setting up MyDrive Connect To get ready to use MyDrive Connect for the first time do the following 1 On your computer open a web browser and go to tomtom com getstarted 2 Click Get Started 3 Click Download MyDrive Connect Follow the instructions on the screen 4 When prompted connect your GO to your computer using the USB
54. enter the name of the place you want to plan a route to Tip If you press and hold a letter key on the keyboard you get access to extra characters if they are available For example press and hold the letter e to access characters 3 e and more lt res Reston Hunter M 403 Rest area A et A D aptae rt 9 0 OGGGGGOEGG You can search for a POI Point of Interest type such as a restaurant or tourist attraction Alternatively you can search for a specific POI for example Rosie s Pizzeria Note When searching the whole map is searched If you want to change how the search is done select the button to the right of the search box You can then change where the search is done for example along the route or in a city As you type suggestions based on what you have entered are shown in columns You can continue typing or select a suggestion Whole map Capital Grille 34 10 Wayside Rd Burlington M A Burger King lmi 32 Middlesex Tpke Burlingt Subway 47 Middlesex Tpke Burlingt Tip To see more results hide the keyboard or swipe the results list to scroll it 51 Tip You can switch between seeing the results on the map or in a list by selecting the list map button 5 Select a POI type or an individual POI If you selected a POI type select a POI The location is shown on the map 6 To see more information about the POI select the POI on the map and then select the
55. er receive our services This is because services need to send the location of your device to TomTom in order to receive the traffic information related to where you are The end date of your subscription remains the same even if you do not send this information to us Additional information If you think that your information is not being used for the purpose for which you have provided it to TomTom contact us at tomtom com support You can find current and more detailed information at tomtom com privacy Memory card slot Some TomTom navigation devices have a memory card slot that is located on the side or bottom of the device Before you use the memory card slot make sure that you have the latest version of the application installed on your navigation device by connecting to MyDrive using a computer When your GO is up to date you can use a memory card as extra storage space to add extra maps tracks or routes to your device Maps can be purchased from tomtom com Device not starting In rare cases your TomTom GO may not start correctly or may stop responding to your taps First check that the battery is charged To charge the battery connect your GO to the car charger It can take 3 5 hours to fully charge the battery depending on the type of device If this does not solve the problem you can perform a reset To do this press and hold the On Off button until your GO begins to restart Charging your device The battery
56. ers and more symbols Select the ABC button to go back to the general keyboard Keyboard layout button Select this button to change your keyboard layout to another language You can choose up to four layouts from the list If you have more than one layout selected selecting the keyboard layout button opens a pop up so you can quickly swap between your selected keyboard layouts Press and hold this button to go directly to the list of all the layouts List map button Select this button to switch between showing the results in a list or showing the results on the map 40 8 Show hide keyboard Select this button to show or hide the keyboard Tip Select the Shift key once to make the next letter you type upper case Double tap the Shift key to use Caps Lock where all the letters you type are upper case Select the Shift key once to quit Caps Lock Tip To cancel a search select the map guidance view button in the top right hand corner of the screen Working with search results Your search results are shown in two columns Address and city matches are shown in the left hand column and POls types of POls and Places are shown in the right hand column Tip To see more results hide the keyboard or swipe the results list to scroll it Tip You can switch between seeing the results on the map or in a list by selecting the list map button lt Main st E Main St i Main St Consignn 4 Woburn MA 01801 634 Main St Wilmi
57. ess the switch view button to show the map Your complete route is shown on the map Zoom in on the map then press and hold to select a location Select the pop up menu button Select Use in Route Select Add to Current Route Your route is recalculated to include your stop Deleting a stop from your route 1 Press the switch view button to show the map Your complete route is shown on the map In the route bar press the stop you want to delete The map zooms in to the stop and shows a pop up menu Tip If you select the wrong stop press the back button to return to the map Select Delete This Stop The stop is deleted and your route is recalculated Reordering stops on a route 1 2 In the Main Menu select Current Route Select Reorder Stops The map view is shown with the route cleared The starting point destination and all the stops are shown Select the stops one by one in the order you wish to drive them The symbols change to a flag as you select each stop The last stop you select becomes your destination Your route is recalculated with the stops in the changed order 69 My Routes About My Routes My Routes provides an easy way to create saved routes with optional stops sometimes known as an itinerary You can use My Routes to save retrieve and edit routes You may want to use My Routes in one or more of the following situations While working Your job involves driving several ro
58. f safety and to avoid distractions while you are driving you should always plan a route before you start driving To plan a route using a mapcode do the following 1 Select the Main Menu button to open the Main Menu 2 Select Search The search screen opens with the keyboard showing 3 Type in your mapcode You can enter any of these mapcode types International for example S8VXZ PJZ2 Country specific for example USA WW6G S9GT Alternative country specific for example DC LQ FR or DC JJ 1B2 Tip All the mapcodes in this example are for the same location the US Capitol building in Washington DC USA See About mapcodes for information on how to get a mapcode for a location 4 As you type in the mapcode suggestions are shown based on what you have entered You can continue typing or select a suggestion Towns and roads are shown on the left POls are shown on the right Tip To see more results hide the keyboard or swipe the results list to scroll it Tip You can switch between seeing the results on the map or in a list by selecting the list map button 5 Select a suggestion for your destination 6 Select Drive 58 A route is planned and then guidance to your destination begins As soon as you start driving the guidance view is shown automatically Tip If your destination is in a different time zone you see a plus or a minus sign and the time difference in hours and half hours in th
59. fety Camera WarnihoSresiisocre o ania EE EE EEEE E EET E EEE 83 Changing the way you are warned ssssesesescssesoescseecesesoecesesoeseseecesesoeeeseeceoesceceseee 85 Rep rtne anew safety CAMA os 85 CONTIFM OF remove asped Wap ieceri oee a 86 Updating locations for cameras and hazards sssesssescescseesesescoesesesceecsescesescseeeseeceeese 86 My Places 87 ADOUCMY PIACE S tata E a ra 87 Setting your home and work locations sssesssescesssessesesoecesescsesesorcesesoeseseecesesceceseeo 87 Changing your nome Ocaso 88 AGING a location from My PlaC Ss A AA A E EA AE aR 89 Add a location to My Places from the Map ooooooooccroorcccnnccconccroococonoocrooocroorocoonosonoss 89 Adding a location to My Places USING Search ooooooocconocccnrcccnnocconoc cnn c crono orar crac oran os 90 Adding a location to My Places by marking ooooooocconocccnocccnnocconocccorc crono crono cc r ancora 90 Deleting a recent destination from My Places cccccescccceccccesccenecccsescceescceesccesesceeess 90 Deleting a location from My Places usina id dt tas 90 Settings 91 APDE AICS saute T a diana iia 91 DISDlAY ccpcesccsccenscectcunhcssahensseaeouasacacseneseieeuanssaccenes es ecuaestaceenasesecumsstaesemestsecusnee 91 ROMS Dal cots ccqanousetes O o ocre 92 GUIANCS VISWE renal sort il O salty Wwe alto Bs et alent Be aro O che altel O 93 Automatic ZOO Midi 93 AR E 94 VOICE COMO ae 95 PND A ey ae en pee ra ee eee ae ne am
60. g a recent destination from My Places 1 or kK Ww N In the Main Menu select My Places Select Recent Destinations Select Edit List Select the destinations you want to delete Select Delete Deleting a location from My Places 1 Ls 2 4 In the Main Menu select My Places Select Edit List Select the locations you want to delete Select Delete 90 Settings Appearance Select Settings in the Main Menu then select Appearance On this screen you can change these settings Display Select Display to change the appearance of the display Route bar Select Route bar to change the information you see in the route bar Guidance view Select Guidance view to change the information you see in the guidance view Automatic zoom Select Automatic Zoom to change how you view a crossing as you drive Automatic map view switching By default automatic changing of views is on This means for example that your GO shows the map view when an alternative route is being suggested along with several other sets of circum Stances Also for example that your GO shows the guidance view when you start driving and you start to accelerate Select this setting if you want to turn off automatic changing between guidance view and map view Show previews of highway exits Select this setting to control the full screen preview when you approach highway exits Display Select Settings in the Main Menu then select Appea
61. han a setting and shows you information about your TomTom GO You may be asked to go to this screen during a call to TomTom Customer Support or you may need to enter information taken from this screen when using the TomTom Shop Information includes Serial number Application version Installed maps Product certifications MyTomTom account details Free space Copyright Licenses Send information Select this setting to control whether you are asked about sending information to TomTom every time your GO starts Battery settings Select this setting to control power saving options on your GO Reset Select this setting to delete all your saved places and settings and restore the standard factory settings to your TomTom GO This includes the language voice settings warning settings and theme This is not a software update and will not affect the version of the software application in Stalled on your GO Help Select Help from the Main Menu or the Settings menu On this screen you can see the following information Voice control Note Voice control is not supported on all devices or in all languages Select this option to see the following information about voice control How to use voice control Tips for using voice control 98 Which commands can say About See System More help You can get further help by going to tomtom com support For warranty and privacy information go to tomtom com l
62. hotel Dentist Veterinarian Fire station Gas station Car wash Vehicle inspection center Electric hybrid car Ow Rental car facility l charging point s im O Rental car parking Other services Car repair facility y Embassy Pet services E b m Government office Telecommunication th o Company PM Community service 28 Post office Pharmacy Shopping center Beauty services Y Tourist information office Shop i Education College or university School S4 Y a a Aa Library Convention center 1 Leisure Casino 4 Winery ty I Theater ey Tourist attraction Movie Theater Zoo ag 44 l 9 rq Sport A Pr E gt Religion Travel Xx D Concert hall Museum Opera Nightlife Sports Park Mountain peak Beach Park or recreation area Yacht basin or marina Stadium Church Railroad station Airport 3 E lt p fB 45 Amusement park Exhibition center Cultural center Leisure center Swimming pool Water sports Tennis court Ice skating rink Sports center Golf course Place of worship Mountain pass Scenic or panoramic view Ferry terminal Border crossing Bus station Toll plaza Rest area City center 46 ZIP code Note Not used in all countries Residential area Gas station Electric hybrid car charging stations Truck stop
63. id the possibility of exceeding the radio frequency exposure limits human proximity to the antenna shall not be less than 8 inches 20 cm during normal operation Model names 4FB40 4FA50 4FA60 4FL50 4FL60 4FC64 4FC54 4FC54A 4FC43 Rating 5VDC 1 2A Additional information Responsible party in North America TomTom Inc 24 New England Executive Park Suite 410 Burlington MA 01803 Tel 866 486 6866 option 1 1 866 4 TomTom 108 TomTom MyDrive app This device is compatible with the TomTom MyDrive mobile application which may be downloaded from tomtom com mydrive app The use of the TomTom MyDrive mobile application on your smartphone and any integration with your product will require that your smartphone has a wireless data service plan provided by a third party wireless service carrier The procurement of and all charges associated with such a connectivity plan are your responsibility TomTom shall not be liable for any costs or expenses associated with such a network connectivity plan such as the data charges or possible tethering fees which may be imposed by your carrier Any changes to the availability or reliability of the network connection may impact the operation of certain TomTom services which may be offered on this device Legal terms For information regarding how TomTom uses your data and personal information visit tomtom com privacy Please see tomtom com legal for limited warranty and end user license agreements
64. ie hens 95 ROUCC PLANNING S Cemetemsuenuals Cuba A OT Cuma verseent teen EOE 95 sounds ANG Wal NINE oess0s vcostewevncesect vets yesewnobee A TNE 96 Safety camera Warnings siscsw ocsesesecetecsacaceasesecetecsaneseaneateeseeansacunse eee seceusecussenetess 96 A dare crater E overeat svat tera AAE tard Suara Siena aoe Stand Gata ean 96 SCI CEN O UCA SOM do eses teak 97 Read trate Warnines OUL lOUG ii A A NN A NS e 97 SOM ads 98 AID iii is 98 Getting Help 100 ELE D PC o EEE E P A E ES EEE E EAEE tte tanec cs oaeeeetietuseec A ET 100 Product certification 101 Finding product certification information on your deviCe s ssssssessesesceceseecesesceceseeo 101 Updating using MyDrive Connect 102 ABOUE MY DIIVe CONMECEsicuces sic cots eeucecessescearseouceswstescsataeoasesente se sacaeeusesesteecaetaneneenes 102 NY FORM TON ACCOUN Gos escheusncaccemeseacaceussasaemssteesweratasaeaaeeeeiwsstacsterate touewsteseemsaterauees 102 Setting UD MY DIIVE CONNEC C Uearione secon siesta te pit bot be atadas 102 Addendum 104 Copyright notices 110 Welcome to navigation with TomTom This Reference Guide explains all you need to know about your new TomTom GO If you want a quick read of the essentials we recommend that you read the Get going chapter This covers installation switching on setting up and planning your first route After that you will probably want to connect to TomTom services which you can read all about in the Connecting t
65. ies O D i bh A i dl You see more information about the POI such as the phone number full address and email 7 To plan a route to this destination select the drive button A route is planned and then guidance to your destination begins As soon as you start driving the guidance view is shown automatically Tip If your destination is in a different time zone you see a plus or a minus sign and the time difference in hours and half hours in the arrival information panel The estimated time of arrival is the local time at your destination Tip You can add a stop to a route that you have already planned Tip You can save a route using My Routes Planning a route to a POI using online search Important In the interest of safety and to avoid distractions while you are driving you should always plan a route before you start driving Note Searching online is only available on connected devices To search online on your GO you must be connected to TomTom services If you did a POI search but could not find the POI you were looking for you can search TomTom Places online To find POls by searching online do the following 1 Search for a POI using Search in the Main Menu 37 2 3 The search results are shown in two columns d Boston Boston center 12 Search Places Online Select Search Places Online Use the keyboard to enter the name of the POI you want to find then press the Sear
66. in your TomTom GO charges when you connect it to the car charger to your computer or to a USB Home Charger You are warned when the battery level is low or critical You lose your connection to some TomTom services when the battery level is low or critical When the battery is empty your GO goes into sleep mode Note Use ONLY the USB cable supplied with your GO Other USB cables may not work Caring for your GO It is important to take care of your device Do not open the casing of your device under any circumstances Doing so may be dangerous and will void the warranty Wipe or dry the screen of your device using a soft cloth Do not use any liquid cleaners 10 Connecting to TomTom services About TomTom services TomTom services give you real time information about traffic and safety cameras on your route To get TomTom services on your GO you need the following items Any GO A smartphone with a data plan from a mobile services provider The TomTom MyDrive app for iOS or Android installed on your smartphone AMyTomTom account Using TomTom services means that data is sent and received by your phone using your mobile services provider Important You might have additional costs when you use the internet on your phone especially if you are outside the area covered by your data plan Check with your mobile services provider for more information Note TomTom services are not available on all GO devices
67. ing point on the route in the map view 2 Select the pop up menu button A pop up menu shows a list of options MA P lt Change to a Stop E g Piccadilly Kensington ENDON 2s 7 an Oa 3 Select Change to a Stop Your route is replanned with the starting point changed into a stop Finding a parking lot To find a parking lot do the following 1 Select the Main Menu button to open the Main Menu 2 Select Parking 61 3 The map opens showing the locations of parking lots If a route is planned the map shows parking lots near your destination If a route isn t planned the map shows parking lots near your current location You can change the screen to show a list of parking lots by pressing this button You can select a parking lot from the list to locate it on the map Tip You can scroll down the list of results using the scroll bar on the right side of the screen Oosterdok Amsterdam 1011 Piet heingarage Amsterdam 1019 Prins hendrikkac Amsterdam 1011 If you want to change how the search is done select the button to the right of the search box You can then change where the search is carried out for example to search near you or the whole map Current map Near me In town or city Select a parking lot from the map or the list 62 A pop up menu opens on the map showing the name of the parking lot LPS SY Ton S Business parking A Men
68. lect an incident on the map to see more detailed information O 2 OS Burlington MA Wakefield MA Woburn MA Winchester MA orough MA i O TE 39 ENE au St i AAA am AAA YD Traffic incident that affects your route in your direction of travel A symbol or number at the start of the incident shows the type of incident or the delay in minutes for example 5 minutes The color of the incident indicates the speed of traffic relative to the maximum allowed speed at that location with red being the slowest The stripes on the traffic jam are also animated to show the speed of the traffic where appropriate For a complete list of incident types see Traffic incidents Tip You see weather symbols on the map if there is bad weather such as heavy rain or snow 2 Traffic incident on your route but in the opposite direction of travel En Traffic incidents on roads that are not visible at your current zoom level Looking at traffic on your route Information about traffic incidents on your route is shown in the route bar on the right hand side of the map The route bar tells you about traffic delays while you are driving using symbols to show you where each traffic incident is located on your route Note If your GO isn t receiving any traffic information a symbol showing traffic with a cross appears underneath the arrival information panel Note To make the route bar more readable some incidents
69. lect the pop up menu button then select Search for Phones Your navigation device searches for your smartphone Tip If your device cannot find your smartphone make sure your smartphone is still discovera ble iOS or visible Android for other Bluetooth devices Select your smartphone from the list of smartphones on your device Your navigation device connects to TomTom services using your smartphone internet connec tion On the TomTom MyDrive app log in to your existing MyTomTom account Return to the map view on your navigation device TomTom services are now active Deleting phones OumKRWwWnN Select Connected Services in the Main Menu Select Traffic amp Safety Cameras Select Manage Phones Select the pop up menu button then select Delete Phones Select the phone you want to delete Select Delete Your phone is deleted Tip If you delete all your connected phones you will no longer be able to use TomTom services Unable to get a connection To check your connection status to the internet select Connected Services in the Main Menu If your connection status is shown as offline select Offline and follow the instructions If your GO cannot connect to your phone or you have no internet connection also check the following Your phone is shown on your TomTom navigation device 13 Your phones Bluetooth is turned on The TomTom MyDrive app is started on your phone Your data plan with your mobile se
70. lp Menu contains help for using Voice control if supported by your device together with other information about your GO for example map version device serial number and legal information Select this button to reorder the buttons in the Main Menu 21 O O88 0806 S O Select this button to return to the previous screen Select this button to return to the map view or guidance view This symbol shows the status of the Bluetooth connection when you use a smartphone to connect to TomTom services This symbol shows the power level of the battery in your GO This symbol shows that your GO is connected to TomTom services This symbol shows that your GO is not connected to TomTom services This symbol shows that your GO is connected to your MyDrive account This symbol shows that your GO is not connected to your MyDrive account This button shows that you will hear voice instructions Select the button to switch off voice instructions You will no longer hear spoken route instructions but you will still hear information such as traffic information and warning sounds Tip You can select the types of instructions you want to hear Select Voices in the Settings Menu and select the instructions you want to hear This button shows that you will not hear voice instructions Select this button to switch on voice instructions This button shows that the display is using day colors Select the button
71. ls underneath Important To see a wider route bar showing additional route information change the setting for Route Information Note The distance ahead shown by the route bar depends on the overall length of your route 25 The arrival information panel shows the following information pi 3 p A The estimated time that you will arrive at your destination r The length of time to drive to the destination from your current 54 min location A parking button is shown near the destination flag when parking is available near your destination Tip If your destination is in a different time zone you see a plus or a minus sign and the time difference in hours and half hours in the arrival information panel The estimated time of arrival is the local time at your destination If you have stops on your route select this panel to change between information about the next stop and your final destination You can choose the information you see on the arrival information panel Traffic status if your GO isn t receiving any traffic information a symbol showing traffic with a cross appears underneath the arrival information panel The bar uses symbols to show the following information The next two stops on your route Tip To quickly remove a stop select it in the route bar and use the menu Gas stations that are directly on your route TomTom Traffic including heavy rain or snow TomTom Safety Cameras and D
72. m account or create a new MyTomTom account Tip If you already own a TomTom navigation device we recommend that you open a new MyTomTom account for your GO using a different email address 9 Return to the map view on your navigation device TomTom services are now active Tip You can also connect to services by selecting Connected Services in the Main Menu followed by Traffic amp Safety Cameras Reconnect to TomTom services using your smartphone To reconnect your GO to TomTom services on your phone make sure that Bluetooth is on and that the TomTom MyDrive app is started Your GO will remember your phone and will find it automatically when you are in range of your navigation device If you have a valid TomTom services subscription the service will start automatically The Bluetooth icon at the top of the Main Menu screen on your GO shows the status of the Bluetooth connection 12 Bluetooth not connected Bluetooth connecting Your device is trying to automatically connect to your phone Bluetooth connected Your device is connected to your phone You can also connect using another phone Connect to TomTom services using a different smartphone 1 Jg KR U N 7 8 Turn on Bluetooth on your phone and make sure that your phone is discoverable iOS or visible Android Start the TomTom MyDrive app on your phone Select Connected Services in the Main Menu Select Traffic amp Safety Cameras Se
73. n Menu then select Sounds amp Warnings Select Safety warnings You can then set how you want to be warned for the different types of danger zones and safety hazards You can change settings for advance warning time and whether you want to be warned never warned or warned only if you are speeding Danger zones 96 This type of warning is only given in France where you are only warned about danger zones Accident hotspots 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 5km 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 amp 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 traffic warnings out loud Select Settings in the Main Menu then select Sounds amp Warnings Switch on Read traffic warnings out loud to hear spoken warnings about traffic on your route
74. n about the POI such as the phone number full address and email 6 To plan a route to this destination select the drive button A route is planned and then guidance to your destination begins As soon as you start driving the guidance view is shown automatically Tip If your destination is in a different time zone you see a plus or a minus sign and the time difference in hours and half hours in the arrival information panel The estimated time of arrival is the local time at your destination Tip You can add a stop to a route that you have already planned Tip You can save a route using My Routes Entering search terms Select Search in the Main menu to start searching for addresses and POIs The search screen opens showing the keyboard and the following buttons lt Main st Main St 2 Main St Consignr 4 Woburn MA 01801 634 Main 5t Wilmington M 060000000 t Sp st Back button Select this button to go back to the previous screen Search input box Enter your search term here As you type matching addresses and POls are shown Tip If you press and hold a letter key on the keyboard you get access to extra characters if they are available For example press and hold the letter e to access characters 3 e and more Tip To edit select a word you have already typed to place the cursor You can then insert or delete characters Type of search By default the whole of the current
75. n the left POls are shown on the right Tip To see more results hide the keyboard or swipe the results list to scroll it Tip You can switch between seeing the results on the map or in a list by selecting the list map button 49 5 Select the city in the left hand column The city name is shown in the right side of the search input box and the city center POI is shown below in the right hand column 6 Select the city center POI The city center location is shown on the map 7 Select Drive Your navigation device plans a route then starts to guide you to your destination As soon as you start driving the guidance view is shown automatically Tip If your destination is in a different time zone you see a plus or a minus sign and the time difference in hours and half hours in the arrival information panel The estimated time of arrival is the local time at your destination Tip You can add a stop to a route that you have already planned Tip You can save a route using My Routes Planning a route to a POI using search Important In the interest of safety and to avoid distractions while you are driving you should always plan a route before you start driving To plan a route to a POI type or a specific POI using search do the following 1 Select the Main Menu button to open the Main Menu 50 Le 4 Select Search The search screen opens with the keyboard showing Use the keyboard to
76. ngton M Main St 3 jn 579 Main St 4 Winchester Woburn MA 0 579 Main St Wilmington M Main St 3 Main St Auto Ser 5 Wilmington MA 01887 308 Main St Stoneham MA When you select an address from the list of search results you can choose to show it on the map add a crossroad or plan a route to that chosen location To get an exact address you can add the house number lt Main St d Wincheste lt Show on Map Add Crossroad Drive H 300000000 41 If you show the result on the map you can use the pop up menu to add a location from My Places or search near this location If a route is already planned you can add the location to your current route E Whole map 4 Add to My Places Use as Starting Point tQ Search Near Here More Information Five Guys Burgers amp Fries dl Note The best search results are shown on the map When you zoom in the lower ranked search results are gradually shown About ZIP codes You can search using a ZIP code to get closer to the area in which you want to find an address or POI When you search using a ZIP code your results include all the streets in a city district the whole town or the towns and villages within that ZIP code area Note If you search using a ZIP code you will not get a specific address in your results You do not have to use the state or province postal abbreviation or first change the state or province becaus
77. ns may impact the operation of this device TomTom disclaims any liability for the availability and accuracy of GPS or GLONASS Safety messages Use with care Use of TomTom products while driving still means that you need to drive with due care and attention Your device is intended to serve as a driving aid and is not a substitute for driving with due care and attention Always obey posted road signs and applicable laws Distracted driving can be extremely dangerous Please do not operate this device in any manner that diverts a driver s attention from the road in an unsafe manner TomTom recommends using the hands free systems where available and pulling over to a complete stop at a safe location in order to interact with the device Notice for oversized commercial vehicles If a truck map is not installed on this product then this product is intended for use only on cars and light commercial vehicles without a trailer because the product will not provide appropriate routes for oversized and commercial vehicles buses or campers and recreational vehicles If you are operating one of those vehicle types please visit tomtom com to find an appropriate product with maps containing height and weight restrictions Pacemakers Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum of 15 cm 6 inches be maintained between a handheld wireless device and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker These recommendations are consiste
78. nswer a few questions to set it up Answer the questions by touching the screen GPS reception When you first start your TomTom GO it may need a few minutes to determine your position In the future your position will be found much faster To ensure good satellite reception use your GO outdoors and keep it upright Large objects such as tall buildings can sometimes interfere with reception Important QuickGPSFix contains information about satellite positions which helps your GO find your position faster QuickGPSFix information is sent to Always Connected devices in real time and to Smartphone Connected devices when connected to TomTom services using your smartphone You can also update QuickGPSFix using MyDrive Sending information to TomTom When you first start navigating or you have reset your GO your GO asks for permission to collect some information about your use of the navigation device The information is stored on your GO until we retrieve it We use it anonymously to improve our products and services If you use our services we will also use your location information to deliver the services to you You can change whether you send this information to us at any time by doing the following 1 In the Main Menu select the Settings button 2 Select System 3 Select Your information 4 Select the button to turn sending of information on or off Note If you choose not to send location information to us you will no long
79. nt speed The distance to the end of the area is shown in the route bar Speed enforcement zones these zones can contain multiple safety cameras You are warned at the start and end of a speed enforcement zone While you are driving in a speed enforcement zone your current speed is shown and the visual warning is shown in the route bar Red light camera this type of camera checks for vehicles breaking traffic rules at traffic lights There are two types of red light safety cameras those which check if you drive through a red light and those which check for driving through a red light together with speeding Traffic restriction this type of warning warns you about restricted roads Accident hotspot this type of warning is given for a place where road traffic accidents have historically been concentrated You are warned at the start and end of the accident hotspot While you are driving in an accident hotspot your current speed is shown When you are in the hotspot the visual warning continues to be shown in the route bar Traffic jams warnings are given in the route bar for traffic jams 84 Changing the way you are warned To change the way you are warned about safety cameras select the Sounds and Warnings button in the Settings menu You can then set how you want to be warned for the different types of cameras and safety hazards You can change settings for whether you want to be warned never warned or
80. nt with independent research and recommendations by Wireless Technology Research Guidelines for people with pacemakers You should ALWAYS keep the device more than 15 cm 6 inches from your pacemaker You should not carry the device in a breast pocket Other medical devices Please consult your physician or the manufacturer of the medical device to determine if the operation of your wireless product may interfere with the medical device 104 Prohibited uses Aircraft and hospitals Use of devices with an antenna is prohibited on most aircraft in many hospitals and in many other locations This device must not be used in these environments Special Note Regarding Driving in California Minnesota and Other States California Vehicle Code Section 26708 which applies to those driving within the State of California restricts the mounting of a navigation device on the windshield to a seven inch square in the lower corner of the windshield farthest removed from the driver or in a five inch square in the lower corner of the windshield nearest to the driver and outside of an airbag deployment zone if the system is used only for door to door navigation while the motor vehicle is being operated Drivers in California should not mount the device on their side or rear windows Minnesota State Legislature Statutes Section 169 71 subdivision 1 section 2 restrict any person driving within the State of Minnesota from driving with a device suspend
81. o TomTom services chapter To help avoid traffic delays and get you to your destination quicker you can even use TomTom services on the routes you drive every day For information about what you see on the screen go to New in this release What s on the screen Using gestures Main menu Tip There are also frequently asked questions FAQs at tomtom com support Select your product model from the list or enter a search term We hope you enjoy reading about and most importantly using your new GO What s new New in this release Version 15 200 GO 40 GO 50 GO 60 GO 500 GO 600 Introducing new MyDrive features You can now use your smartphone tablet or computer to review real time traffic information plan routes and send destinations to your TomTom GO Visit mydrive tomtom com to learn more and to try out the new features Any changes you make on MyDrive to your destinations or favorites are immediately sent to your TomTom device To make this happen you need to be logged in with the same account on both your device and MyDrive To learn more go to Syncing TomTom MyDrive in this guide Import Community Points of Interest POI files to your TomTom Device We ve listened to your numerous requests for this feature You can now use MyDrive on your computer to import POI files in OV2 format to your TomTom device On the MyDrive webpage go to the My Places tab switch from Favorites to POI files and then select Imp
82. o select the location of the map correction on the map view Select the pop up menu button to open the menu Select Report Map Error from the pop up menu Select Speed Limit Select the correct speed limit If the correct limit is not shown scroll left or right through the available speed limits Select Report 82 Safety Cameras About safety cameras The Safety Cameras service warns you about the following camera locations Fixed safety camera locations Speed trap locations Speed trap hotspots Average safety camera locations Speed enforcement zones Red light camera locations Traffic restriction cameras The Safety Cameras service also warns you about the following safety hazards Accident blackspot locations Traffic jams To get TomTom services on your GO you must be connected to TomTom services and logged in toa MyTomTom account Note TomTom services are not available on all GO devices Note TomTom services are not available in all countries or regions and not all services are available in all countries or regions For more information on available services in each region go to tomtom com services Safety Camera warnings Safety camera warning sounds are played for the most common types of safety camera To change the way you are warned about speed cameras select Sounds amp Warnings in the Settings menu Warnings are given as you approach a safety camera You are warned in several
83. oice Control Start voice control when say Hello TomTom Select this setting to start voice control when you say the wake up phrase The default wake up phrase is Hello TomTom but you can make your own wake up phrase Change the wake up phrase Use this setting to make your own wake up phrase Use voice to accept an alternative route Use this setting to control the ability to accept an alternative route by using your voice When an alternative route can save you time the number of minutes is also spoken and not just shown on the screen Maps Select Settings in the Main Menu then select Maps Changing the map Select Change map to change the map that you are using You can choose from maps stored either in internal memory or memory cards if your GO has a memory card slot Note Although you can store more than one map on your GO you can only use one map at a time for planning and navigation Route Planning Select Settings in the Main Menu then select Route Planning When a faster route is available If a faster route is found while you are driving TomTom Traffic can replan your trip to use the faster route Select from the following options Always take the fastest route Ask me so I can choose m Don t ask me 95 Always plan this type of route The types of route you can choose from are as follows Fastest route the route which takes the least time Shortest route the shortest
84. ommand Volume 50 77 Tip Say All commands to see a list of commands you can say Alternatively select Help in the Main menu then select Voice control and then select Which commands can say For some commands your GO repeats what you say and asks for confirmation 3 If the command is correct say Yes If the command is incorrect say No and repeat the command after you hear I m listening The volume on your GO changes to 50 Tip To stop voice control say Cancel To go back one step say Back 78 Map Share About Map Share You can report map corrections using Map Share These map corrections are then shared with other TomTom users when they receive a map update There are two ways to report a map correction Select a location on the map and create the correction report immediately Mark a location and create the correction report later To send your map correction reports to TomTom you must connect your GO to your computer and use MyDrive All map corrections reported by TomTom users are verified by TomTom These verified corrections are then sent back to your own GO as part of the next map update Tip If a roadblock is reported using Map Share the roadblock is verified and immediately shown by TomTom Traffic Creating a map correction report Important For safety reasons do not enter the full details of a map correction while you are driving You can always mark the location and cre
85. on MA PERS IAS s Bediord MA NS y Concord MA yin MA Lexington MA 7 SL y nese ma udbury MA fey Waltham MA Seas _ Mayland MA e b A 4 To plan a route to this Place select the drive button A route is planned and then guidance to your destination begins As soon as you start driving the guidance view is shown automatically Tip If your destination is in a different time zone you see a plus or a minus sign and the time difference in hours and half hours in the arrival information panel The estimated time of arrival is the local time at your destination Tip You can add a stop to a route that you have already planned Tip You can save a route using My Routes 56 Planning a route using coordinates Important In the interest of safety and to avoid distractions while you are driving you should always plan a route before you start driving To plan a route using a pair of coordinates do the following 1 Select the Main Menu button to open the Main Menu Select Search The search screen opens with the keyboard showing Select the type of search button to the right of the search box MA Select Latitude Longitude Type in your pair of coordinates You can enter any of these coordinate types Decimal values for example N 40 75773 W 73 985708 40 75773 73 985708 Tip For decimal values you don t have to use a letter to indicate the latitude and longi tude For lo
86. ontrol is ready to listen you see a microphone icon in the bottom left corner 2 Say Go to an address or Go to a saved location Tip Say All commands to see a list of commands you can say Alternatively select Help in the Main menu then select Voice control and then select Which commands can say For some commands your GO repeats what you say and asks for confirmation 3 If the command is correct say Yes If the command is incorrect say No and repeat the command after you hear I m listening 4 If the address is in another state say Change state and say the name of the state Your device repeats what you say and asks for confirmation 5 If the state is correct say Yes If the state is incorrect say No and repeat the name of the state after you hear I m listening 6 Say the address or location without the state name You can also say the name of a place or a city centre Your GO repeats what you say and asks for confirmation Important Say number one or number two and not one or two when selecting an item from a list such as a house number 7 If the address or location is correct say Yes If the address or location is incorrect say No and repeat the address after you hear I m listening Tip If you want to change the house number or street you can say Change house number or Change street Your GO plans a route from your current location to your
87. ort POI file Your imported files will then be accessible through My Places on your TomTom device To learn more go to TomTom MyDrive in this guide Instantly navigate to Home and Work from the menu Home and Work will now always be available from the Main Menu so that you can start driving to these most frequent destinations faster Go to My Places to set up Home and Work To learn more go to Setting your home and work locations in this guide Reorder the Menu to your Preference Tap and hold an icon in the menu for 2 seconds to enable menu reordering You can then press the arrows to move any selected icon left or right in the menu To learn more go to Reordering the Main Menu buttons in this guide Speak amp Go Choose your own wake up phrase Choose your own personal command to activate Speak amp Go and use voice control To choose you wake up phrase go to Settings from the Main Menu then Voice control To learn more go to Voice control in this guide Other bug fixes and improvements Various performance improvements and bug fixes have been implemented Your TomTom GO needs to be connected to the internet to exchange information with MyDrive Visit tomtom com connect for more details and compatibility information Get going Installing in your car Use the supplied holder to install your TomTom GO in your vehicle Read the instructions about positioning your device before you install your GO To install yo
88. p menu ES Whole map LM i ha PM if Tg P me ol r Add to My Places G Use as Starting Point t amp Search Near Here More Information Five Guys Burgers amp Fries O k D i bh A i dl You see more information about the POI such as the phone number full address and email To plan a route to this destination select the drive button A route is planned and then guidance to your destination begins As soon as you start driving the guidance view is shown automatically Tip If your destination is in a different time zone you see a plus or a minus sign and the time difference in hours and half hours in the arrival information panel The estimated time of arrival is the local time at your destination Tip You can add a stop to a route that you have already planned Tip You can save a route using My Routes Planning a route using the map Important In the interest of safety and to avoid distractions while you are driving you should always plan a route before you start driving To plan a route using the map do the following 1 Move the map and zoom in until you can see the destination that you want to navigate to Tip You can also select a map symbol to open the pop up menu then select the drive button to plan a route to that location r 5 ma AN Ue 2 When you have found your destination on the map select it by pressing and holding the screen for about one second
89. pop up menu button Select More Information on the pop up menu AA i E Whole map 4 S h r Add to My Places G Use as Starting Point t amp Search Near Here More Information Y Five Guys Burgers amp Fries S A gt i a a d You see more information about the POI such as the phone number full address and email 7 To plan a route to this destination select the drive button A route is planned and then guidance to your destination begins As soon as you start driving the guidance view is shown automatically Tip If your destination is in a different time zone you see a plus or a minus sign and the time difference in hours and half hours in the arrival information panel The estimated time of arrival is the local time at your destination Tip You can add a stop to a route that you have already planned Tip You can save a route using My Routes Planning a route to a POI using online search Important In the interest of safety and to avoid distractions while you are driving you should always plan a route before you start driving Note Searching online is only available on connected devices To search online on your GO you must be connected to TomTom services If you did a POI search but could not find the POI you were looking for you can search TomTom Places online To find POls by searching online do the following 1 Search for a POI using Search in the Main Menu 52 2 3
90. r if no route is planned moves the map to put your current location at the center Switch view button Select the switch view button to change between the map view and the guidance view When in map view if you are driving the small compass arrow rotates to show your current driving direction with north being up Tip The compass direction you are driving is shown in the switch view button below the small compass arrow for example NE for North East These compass directions automatically appear when driving in North America and disappear if you leave North America Zoom buttons Select the zoom buttons to zoom in and out Current location This symbol shows your current location Select it to add it to My Places or search near your current location Note If your GO cannot find your location using GPS or other methods the symbol appears gray Selected location Press and hold to select a location on the map Select the pop up menu button to show options for the location or select the drive button to plan a route to the loca tion Main Menu button Select the button to open the Main Menu Map symbols Symbols are used on the map to show your destination and your saved places Your destination y Your home location You can set your home location in My Places 5 O A stop on your route A location saved in My Places Select a map symbol to open the pop up menu then select the menu button to see a list of actions yo
91. r SAR are conducted using standard operating positions specified by FCC IC with the device transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands Emissions information for Canada Operation is subject to the following two conditions This device may not cause interference This device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 The Country Code Selection feature is disabled for products marketed in the US or Canada Equipment is certified to the requirements of RSS 210 for 2 4 GHz IMPORTANT NOTE IC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with IC RSS 102 radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncon trolled environment This device and its antenna s must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environ ment End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance To maintain with IC RF exposure compliance requirements please follow the operation instructions in this manual Exposure limits This device complies with radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment In order to avo
92. r locations in My Places with your MyDrive account You can see your My Places locations and the POI place lists you have imported in MyDrive in a web browser or on the MyDrive app 34 Using Quick Search About search You use search to find a wide range of places and then navigate to them You can search for the following A specific address for example 335 Madison Avenue New York A partial address for example Madison Ave NY A type of place for example gas station or restaurant A place by name for example Starbucks A ZIP code for example 36925 York for York Alabama A city to navigate to a city center for example Kingston NY A POI Point of Interest near your current location for example restaurant near me Latitude and longitude coordinates for example N 404528 W 73 59 09 Planning a route to a POI using search Important In the interest of safety and to avoid distractions while you are driving you should always plan a route before you start driving To plan a route to a POI type or a specific POI using search do the following 1 2 3 Select the Main Menu button to open the Main Menu Select Search The search screen opens with the keyboard showing Use the keyboard to enter the name of the place you want to plan a route to 35 Tip If you press and hold a letter key on the keyboard you get access to extra characters if they are available For example press and hold th
93. r personal navigation information to your MyDrive account Logging into MyDrive using a web browser or the MyDrive app Log in using your MyDrive account email address and password When you are logged in you can see your personal navigation information from your navigation devices and you can select destinations and create Places to sync with your navigation devices Setting a destination using MyDrive When you are logged into MyDrive using a web browser or the MyDrive app you can select your destination on the map and send it to your navigation device When your navigation device is logged into your MyDrive account your device syncs with MyDrive and receives the destination 1 Ina web browser or using the MyDrive app log into your MyDrive account 2 On the map select a destination 31 Tip You can search for a destination or you can move the map and select a destination You can also select a destination from Recent Destinations in the Main Menu or your My Places list Click on the location then open the pop up menu and select Send to device The destination is sent to your MyDrive account Log into MyDrive on your GO Your GO syncs with your MyDrive account and receives the new MyDrive destination f do not already have a route planned your GO plans a route to the MyDrive destination f you already have a route planned the message You have received a new destination is shown A route is automatically planned to the
94. r workplace address or somewhere you visit often This feature provides an easy way to navigate there Recent destinations Select this button to select your destination from a list of locations you have recently used as destinations These also include your stops Marked locations You can mark a location and temporarily add it to My Places You can add a location to My Places directly in My Places by selecting a location from the map by searching for a location or by marking a location Your home location work location marked locations and the locations that you have added appear in a list in My Places and are shown with a marker on the map AN ga ha lt ATEN a N z y y e KA A o A PA g r Setting your home and work locations You can set your home and work locations in the following ways Setting your home or work location using My Places 1 In the Main Menu select My Places 2 Select Add Home or Add Work 3 To select a location for home or work do one of the following 87 Zoom in on the map at the location you want to select Press and hold to select the loca tion then select the home or work location symbol Portland Road ft Select the Search button and search for a location Select a location to set as home or work Select Set home location or Set work location Setting your home or work location using the map 1 In the Map View move the map and zoom in until yo
95. rance Theme color Select Theme color to change the accent color used in the menus buttons and icons Brightness Select Brightness to change the following settings Day brightness Move the slider to adjust the brightness level of the screen during the day Night brightness Move the slider to adjust the brightness level of the screen during the night Select Switch to night colors when dark to automatically switch to night colors when it gets dark 91 Size of text and buttons Select Size of text and buttons to change the size of the text and the buttons you see on the screen Note This feature is only available on devices with a 6 inch 15 cm or larger screen Drag the slider to change the text and button size to small medium or large then select Apply this change Your GO restarts and applies the change Route Bar Select Settings in the Main Menu then select Appearance Select Arrival information to change the arrival information you see in the route bar Select Route information to change the route information you see on the route bar Show current time Select this setting to show the current time in the guidance view When switched on the current time is shown at the bottom of the route bar Show wide route bar if possible The wide route bar is not shown by default You can select this setting to turn on the wide route bar in the guidance view Note The wide route bar can only be shown if the scr
96. rvices provider is active and you can access the internet on your phone 14 What s on the screen The map view The map view is shown when you have no planned route Your actual location is shown as soon as your GO has found your GPS location You can use map view in the same way as you might look at a traditional paper map You can move around the map using gestures and zoom using the zoom buttons Important Everything on the map is interactive including the route and the map symbols try selecting something and see what it does Tip To open a pop up menu for an item on the map for example a route or a POI select the item to open the menu To select a location on the map select and hold the location until the pop up menu opens The map shows your current location and many other locations such as your My Places locations If you have not planned a route the map is zoomed out to show the area around your location If you have planned a route your complete route is shown on the map You can add stops to your route directly from the map When you start to drive the guidance view is shown Reading MA Burlington MA__S Wakeffeld MA Woburn MA Winchester MA Trapelo Rd Waltham MA orough MA am V d h nn SES e 40 39 2a ElmiSt Craminaham AA 0 Kline MA g 0 ay 10 11 Back button This button returns the map to an overview of your whole route o
97. see on your route The symbols are in the order that they occur on your route For traffic incidents the symbol for each incident alternates between showing the type of incident and the delay in minutes Select a symbol to see more information about a stop an incident or a safety camera If a symbol is 18 shown on top of another symbol selecting the symbols zooms in on the route bar to show each symbol separately You can then select a symbol The total time delay due to traffic jams weather and other incidents on your route including information provided by IQ Routes is shown above the symbols For a complete list of incident types see Traffic incidents The bottom of the route bar represents your current location and shows the distance to the next incident on your route In addition you can choose to see the current time if you turn the setting on Note To make the route bar more readable some incidents may not be shown These incidents will always be of minor importance and only cause short delays The route bar also shows status messages for example Finding fastest route or Playing route preview Distances and the route bar The distance ahead shown on the route bar depends on the length of your route or the distance remaining on your route For remaining distances longer than 31 miles 50 km only the next 31 miles 50 km is shown The destination icon is not shown Tip You can scroll the route bar to see yo
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99. select My Routes 2 Select a route from your list The route is shown on the map view _ Route to 3 Scott Street 3 To navigate to the start of the saved route select Drive The starting point of the saved route is converted to your first stop and then the route is planned Guidance to your destination begins from your current location As soon as you start driving the guidance view is shown automatically r 13 39 6 e gt 28m A A a Lo T br f f 4 eading SH Ne oo DL e Staines Upo xs Wokingham QR f av gt AE A O lt gt N bh Baashot lt t Tip There are two other ways to navigate using a saved route Select the starting point of the route When the pop up menu opens select Change to a Stop Alternatively select Drive to Route in the Current Route menu Adding a stop to a saved route using the map Note You can also press and hold a location on the map and select Add to Current Route from the pop up menu 1 Press the switch view button to show the map Your complete route is shown on the map 2 Select the route 71 DA Select the pop menu button to open the menu E 5 lt Clear Route EN aa Change Route Type WA 4 Add Stop to Route Y Add to My Routes 88019 Route to The glasgow school of art A9 e 66 F Select Manage Stops Select Add Stop to Route Select your new stop on the map Tip If you know the name of
100. sion or other hazard For those host devices that utilize a USB port as a charging source the host device s user manual shall include a statement that the navigation device shall only be connected to products that bear the USB IF logo or have completed the USB IF compliance program FCC information for the user THE DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES Federal Communications Commission FCC Statement This equipment radiates radio frequency energy and if not used properly that is in strict accordance with the instructions in this manual may cause interference to radio communications and television reception 106 Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or t
101. start voice control The voice control screen is shown and your GO says I m listening When voice control is ready to listen you see a microphone icon in the bottom left corner and you hear a beep Say the command Drive to a gas station Tip Say All commands to see a list of commands you can say Alternatively select Help in the Main menu then select Voice control and then select Which commands can say For some commands voice control repeats what you say and asks for confirmation If a route is planned a list of gas stations along your route is shown If a route isn t planned a list of gas stations near your current location is shown Say the number of the gas station you want to use for example number three Voice control repeats what you say and asks for confirmation If the command is correct say Yes If the command is incorrect say No and repeat the command after you hear I m listening Your GO plans a route from your current location to the gas station Tip To stop voice control say Cancel To go back one step say Back Changing a setting using voice control For example to change the volume do the following 1 In the map view say the wake up phrase to start voice control The voice control screen is shown and your GO says I m listening When voice control is ready to listen you see a microphone icon in the bottom left corner and you hear a beep Say the c
102. t of you away from speakers or air vents Reduce background noise such as voices or the radio If there is excessive road noise you may need to speak in the direction of the microphone Speak fluently and naturally as though speaking to a friend When saying an address try not to pause between parts of the address or add extra words Say number one or number two and not one or two when selecting an item from a list such as a house number Try not to correct mistakes for example Number four oh mean number five Important Voice control on your GO is specifically for native speakers of the selected language who have a neutral accent If you have a strong local or foreign accent voice control may not understand everything that you say What you can use voice control for To view the complete list of available commands select Help in the Main menu then Voice control and then Which commands can say When voice control is on you can also say All commands to view the list of available commands Here are some of the commands you can say when voice control is active Global commands Help Back and Cancel Navigation and route Go home and Travel via home Go to a parking lot and Go to a gas station Go via a parking lot and Go via a gas station Display My Places and Recent destinations Travel via a recent destination and Travel via a saved place
103. thout leaning or stretching In a car you can attach your GO to the windshield or side window or you can use a Dashboard Mount Disk to attach the mount to your dashboard Switching on and off Switching your device on Press the On Off button until your device starts If the device was off you see the map view If your device was sleeping you see the last screen you were looking at Putting your device to sleep To put your navigation device to sleep press the On Off button and then release it 8 You can also press the On Off button for more than 2 seconds until you see the Sleep and Turn Off buttons Select Sleep to make the device sleep Tip To send your navigation device to sleep when the USB cable is unplugged or whenever it is removed from the mount go to Battery settings in the Settings menu Switching your device off completely To switch off your navigation device completely you can do one of the following Press and hold the On Off button for more than 2 seconds until you see the Sleep and Turn Off buttons Select Turn Off to switch off the device Select the back button if you dont want to switch your device off Press and hold the On Off button for more than 5 seconds until the device switches off Setting up Note The language you choose will be used for all text on the screen You can always change the language later in Language and Units in the Settings menu When you first switch on your TomTom GO you have to a
104. tion from your My Places list Click on the location then open the pop up menu and select Add to My Places The location is shown in the Favorites list in the MyDrive My Places menu Log into MyDrive on your GO Your GO syncs with your MyDrive account and receives the new Favorites location The location is stored in My Places 32 Syncing My Places locations with MyDrive When you are logged into MyDrive on your GO the locations you have added to My Places are automatically synced with your MyDrive account You can see your My Places locations and the POI place lists when you are logged into MyDrive in a web browser or when using the MyDrive app Importing a community POI list You can find collections of community POls on the Internet and upload them to My Places using MyDrive in a web browser A POI collection might contain for example campsites or restaurants for the area you are travelling in and provides an easy way to select a location without the need to search for the location each time Your GO uses OV2 files for POI collections To upload an OV2 file to your GO do the following 1 Ina web browser or using the MyDrive app log into your MyDrive account 2 Select POI Files in the My Places menu 3 Select Import POI File and browse to your OV2 file Tip The name of the places list in My Places will be the same as the name of the OV2 file Edit the name of the file so that you can easily recognize it in My Places 4
105. to reduce the brightness of the screen and display the map in darker colors When driving at night or when driving through a dark tunnel it is easier to view the screen and less distracting for the driver if the brightness of the screen is dimmed Tip Your device automatically switches between day and night colors depending on the time of day To turn off this feature select Appear ance in the Settings menu and turn off Switch to night colors when dark 22 This button shows that the display is using night colors Select the button to increase the brightness of the screen and display the map in brighter colors Volume control On the map or guidance view select the Main Menu button to open the Main Menu Select and slide the volume control to change the volume of voice instructions and warnings If the voice instructions are turned off the volume control will still change the volume of the warnings Using gestures You use gestures to control your GO This Reference Guide explains which gestures to use throughout the guide but here is a complete list of all the gestures you can use Double tap Touch one finger on the screen twice in rapid succession AD Example of when to use this Zooming in on the map Drag Put one finger on the screen and move it across the screen AN Example of when to use this Scrolling around in the map Flick Flick the tip of a single finger across the screen Example of when to use this Scrolling
106. treet name Up to two road numbers shown in road signs whenever available An instruction arrow An instruction description The distance between two consecutive instructions Exit number Tip You can also select the instruction panel in the guidance view to see turn by turn text instructions 66 Add Stop to Route Add to My Routes Save Changes to Route Change Route Type Reorder Stops Cp Drive to Route or Track P Play Route or Track Preview Stop Route Preview Select this button to add a stop to your currently planned route You can also add a stop to your route directly from the map If you plan a new route that has not already been saved you see this button Select this button to save this route as part of your My Routes list If you make a change to a My Route you see this button Select this button to save the changes Select this button to change the type of route used to plan your route Your route will be recalculated using the new route type Select this button to see the lists of stops for your current route You can then change the order of the stops on your route For a route without stops you can also select this button to reverse your route Select this button to plan a route from your current location to the starting point of a My Route The starting point is converted to a stop Select this button to watch a preview of your planned route or track
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108. u can see your home or work location 2 Select the location by pressing and holding the screen for about one second A pop up menu shows the nearest address Open the pop up menu and select Add to My Places 2 In the name bar enter the name Home or Work Note Home must have a capital letter H and Work must have a capital letter W 3 Select Add Your home or work location is shown on the map Changing your home location You can change your home location in the following ways Changing your home location using My Places 1 In the Main Menu select My Places 2 Select Home Your home location is shown on the map with a pop up menu aan l 7 North Reading MA 1 Billerica MA Wilmington M A Danvers MA i N Peabody MA Reading MAs L gt _ Burlington MA_ Wakefield MA Y Bedford MA Johnson Rd Concord MA E S ie r Lexington MA LES Medford MA Waltham MA bk Newton MA e 190 Newton B kine M o net de Revere MA vdbury MA MINA MA a 3 Select Edit Location 4 To select a new home location do one of the following Zoom in on the map at the location you want to select Press and hold to select the loca tion then select the home location symbol Select the Search button and search for a location Select a location to set as home Select Set home location Changing your home location using the map 1 In the Map View move the map and zoom in until you can s
109. u can take Traffic information Select the traffic incident to display information about the traffic delay Your route if you have planned a route Select the route to clear it change the route type add a stop or save changes to your route Safety cameras on your route Select a safety camera to display information about that camera Route bar The route bar is shown when you have planned a route The guidance view The guidance view is used to guide you along the route to your destination The guidance view is shown when you start driving You see your current location and details along your route including 3D buildings in some cities Note 3D buildings in guidance view are not available on all devices The guidance view is normally in 3D To show a 2D map with the map moving in your direction of travel change the 2D and 3D default settings 16 Tip When you have planned a route and the 3D guidance view is shown select the switch view button to change to the map view and use the interactive features When your GO starts after sleeping and you have a route planned you are shown the guidance view with your current location O O _ E D 1 Switch view button Select the switch view button to change between the map view and the guidance view 2 Zoom buttons Select the zoom buttons to zoom in and out Tip On some devices you can also pinch to zoom in and out 3 Instruction panel This panel
110. ur GO do the following 1 Connect the supplied USB cable to the holder If the holder is integrated into your GO connect the USB cable to the device Note Use ONLY the USB cable supplied with your GO Other USB cables may not work 2 Connect the USB cable to the USB car charger and plug this into the power supply on your dashboard 3 Choose the best smooth location on your windshield or side window to mount your TomTom GO Tip If the mount is integrated into your GO you can easily change the rotation of your device Push the button on the back of the device to release the mount then slide the mount out Insert it back into the other side of the device Make sure that both the suction cup on the mount and your windshield are clean and dry Press the suction cup of the mount firmly against your windshield Turn the rubber grip near the base of the mount in a clockwise direction until you feel it lock If your holder is not integrated into your GO place your GO in the holder making sure that it clicks into place ao AA Dashboard adhesive disks are available as part of a range of accessories for your GO For more information go to tomtom com accessories Positioning the device Be careful where you install your GO The GO shouldn t block or interfere with any of the following Your view of the road The controls in your vehicle Your rearview mirrors The airbags You should be able to reach your GO easily wi
111. ur whole route For remaining distances between 6 miles 10 km and 31 miles 50 km the complete distance is shown The destination icon is shown fixed at the top of the route bar For remaining distances of less than 6 miles 10 km the complete distance is shown The destination icon moves down toward the chevron symbol as you get closer to your destination The top half of the route bar shows twice the distance of the bottom half as shown in the following examples Aremaining distance of 31 miles 50 km on the route bar is split into 21 miles 34 km at the top and 9 miles 16 km on the bottom A remaining distance of 6 miles 10 km on the route bar is split into 4 miles 6 6 km at the top and 2 miles 3 3 km on the bottom The route bar is constantly updated as you drive The quick menu To open the quick menu select the current location symbol or the speed panel in the guidance view You can then do any of the following Mark a location m Report a new safety camera Change a speed limit Avoid a blocked road See your current location or your latitude longitude if not on a named road Navigation buttons On the map view or guidance view select the Main Menu button to open the Main Menu The following navigation buttons are available in the Main Menu 19 Note Not all features are supported on all devices Search Drive Home Drive to Work Recent Destination Current Ro
112. ut Night colors Volume down Clear route Instructions off Sound on 2D view Go home Travel via home Go toa parking lot Volume 70 1 Examples of what you can say Tip Say All commands to see a list of commands you can say Alternatively select Help in the Main menu then select Voice control and then select Which commands can say 2 The status of voice control on your device You can speak when your device says I m listening and you see the microphone symbol in the left corner The status message tells you if voice control cannot understand what you said and gives you instructions about using voice control At the same time voice control reads aloud the message 3 The microphone symbol shows you when you can speak This symbol shows you that voice control is ready to listen Speak when you hear the beep Y VA This symbol shows you that voice control iS busy 4 The microphone monitor While you are speaking the microphone monitor shows how well voice control can hear your voice A light blue bar means voice control can hear your voice Ared bar means your voice is too loud for voice control to recognize individual words 74 A dark blue bar means your voice is too quiet for voice control to recognize individual words Some tips for using voice control You can help your GO understand what you are saying by following these tips Mount your GO about an arm s length in fron
113. ute Report Safety Camera My Places Select this button to search for an address a place or a Point of Interest then plan a route to that location Select this button to drive to your home location If this button is not included in your main menu go to My Places to set up your home location Select this button to drive to your work location If this button is not included in your main menu go to My Places to set up you work location Select this button to open the list of your recent destinations Select a recent destination to plan a route to that destination Select this button to clear or change your planned route Select this button to report a safety camera Select this button to show your saved places 20 Parking Gas Station Voice Recognition TomTom Services 7 Other buttons Select this button to show your saved routes Select this button to find parking lots garages Select this button to find gas stations Select this button to start voice recognition Tip You can also say the wake up phrase to start voice recognition Select this button to see the status of your connection to the internet On the map or guidance view select the Main Menu button to open the Main Menu The following buttons are available in the Main Menu screen in addition to the navigation buttons Select this button to open the Settings Menu Select this button to open the Help Menu The He
114. utes with multiple stops on a daily basis Your routes can change and you need to be flexible and be able to change the order of your stops or change the planned route While on holiday You are going on holiday and want to plan and save a route Your route includes scenic roads stops at various hotels and other places like tourist attractions While commuting to work You want to add one or two regular stops between home and work Your route back home in the evening is the reverse of your route to work in the morning You can add the route that you have planned on the map to your My Routes list by selecting it Saving a route 1 Plan a route using the steps described in Planning a route Tip If you cannot see your planned route on the map view select the back button to show your route Select the route Select the pop up menu button to open the menu X Clear Route a Change Route Type gf Add Stop to Route 3H Add to My Routes Route to The glasgow school of art A9 o e k a Select Manage Route Select Add to My Routes The name of the route is shown in the edit screen Edit the name of the route so that you can easily recognize it Select Add to save your route in the My Routes list Tip You can also save a route using the Add to My Routes button in the Current Route menu 70 Navigating using a saved route To navigate using a previously saved route do the following 1 In the Main Menu
115. warned only if you are speeding For example to change how you are warned when you approach a safety camera do the following Select Sounds and Warnings in the Settings Menu Select Safety camera warnings 1 L 3 Select Safety cameras 4 Select one of the following warning options Always Only when speeding Never 5 Select the back button Tip To turn off all audible warnings select Settings followed by Sounds and Warnings and then turn off Warning sounds Reporting a new safety camera If you pass a new safety camera that you were not warned about you can report it instantly Note To report a safety camera you must be connected to TomTom services and logged in to your MyTomTom account You can report a safety camera in two ways Using the quick menu to report a safety camera 1 Select the current location symbol or the speed panel in the guidance view 2 Select Report Safety Camera from the pop up menu You see a message thanking you for adding the camera Tip If you make a mistake when reporting a camera select Cancel in the message The safety camera is saved on your GO automatically and also sent to other users Using the Main Menu to report a safety camera 1 Select the Main Menu button to open the Main Menu 85 2 Select Report Safety Camera You see a message thanking you for adding the camera Tip If you make a mistake when reporting a camera select Cancel in the message
116. xit or crossing the lane you need is shown on the screen and in the instruction panel mma mm 6ExIT6 Amoskeag St 1 C 50 55 mph NORTH Everett Tpke Tip To close the lane image select anywhere on the screen or press the back button To turn lane images off select the Settings button in the Main Menu then select Appearance Turn off the Show previews of highway exits setting Time dependent speed limits Some speed limits change depending on the time of day For example you may see the speed limit near schools decrease to 40 km h or 25 mph in the morning from 08 00 a m 09 00 a m and in the afternoon from 3 00 p m 4 00 p m Where possible the speed limit shown in the speed panel changes to show these variable speed limits Some speed limits change depending on driving conditions For example the speed limit will decrease if there is heavy traffic or the weather conditions are bad These variable speed limits are not shown in the speed panel The speed shown in the speed panel is the maximum speed limit allowed in good driving conditions 29 Important The speed limit shown in the speed panel is only an indication You must always obey the actual speed limit for the road you are on and the conditions you are driving in 30 Syncing TomTom MyDrive About TomTom MyDrive TomTom MyDrive is the easy way to set a destination share locations and favorites and save your personal navigation information
117. your new stop you can use Search to select your stop instead of using the map Select the Add Stop button to add this location as a stop Your route is recalculated to include your stop Tip To update the saved route in your My Routes list with the changes select the route on the map then select Save Changes to Route in the pop up menu Deleting a route from My Routes 1 2 3 4 In the Main Menu select My Routes Select Edit List Select the routes you want to delete Select Delete 72 Voice control Speak Go About voice control Note Voice control is not supported on all devices or in all languages Instead of selecting items on the screen to control your TomTom GO you can use your voice to control your GO You can use voice control to control many of the navigation features on your GO or to change settings For example you can change the screen to day colors avoid a blocked road or decrease the volume just by using your voice Voice control is active in the map view the guidance view and the voice control screen Important Voice control requires a voice that speaks street names When there is no voice that speaks street names installed and selected on your TomTom GO this feature is not available To select a voice that reads aloud street names select Voices in the Settings menu then select Choose a voice and select a Computer voice that reads aloud street names Starting voice control In map
118. ys this type of route avoids all highways Walking Route this type of route is optimized for walking Bicycle Route this type of route is optimized for bicycles You can set the default route type in the Settings Menu Route features You can choose to avoid some features that are on your currently planned route You can avoid the following route features Toll Roads Ferries and car shuttle trains Carpool Lanes Unpaved Roads Note Carpool lanes are sometimes known as High Occupancy Vehicle Lanes HOV lanes and are not present in every country To travel on these lanes you may need to have more than one person in the car for example or the car may need to use environmentally friendly fuel If you choose to avoid a route feature a new route is planned In Route Planning in the Settings Menu you can set how each route feature is handled when a new route is planned Adding a stop to your route from the current route menu 1 In the Main Menu select Current Route 2 Select Add Stop to Route The map view is shown 3 To select a stop do one of the following steps 68 Zoom in on the map then press and hold to select a location In the pop up menu select Add to Current Route Select Search and search for a location When you have found a location select the Add Stop to Route button Your route is recalculated to include your stop Adding a stop to your route using the map 1 Jg KR U N Pr

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