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About getting help 
Tap Help in the Main Menu to navigate to emergency services centres and other specialist ser-
vices. If your device supports hands-free calling and your phone is connected to your device, you 
can contact emergency services directly by phone. 
For example, if you are involved in a car accident, you could use the Help menu to find and call 
the nearest hospital and tell them your exact location.  
Tip: If you do not see the Help button in the Main Menu, tap Settings and then Safety settings. 
Clear the checkbox for Show only essential menu options while driving.  
Using Help to phone a local service 
Note: Hands-free calling is not supported on all devices. 
To use Help to locate a service centre, contact the centre by phone and navigate from your current 
location to the centre, do the following: 
1. Tap the screen to show the Main Menu. 
2. Tap Help. 
3. Tap Phone for help. 
4. Select the type of service you require, for example, Nearest hospital. 
5. Select a centre from the list, the nearest is shown at the top of the list. 
Your Blue&Me-TomTom 2 shows your position on the map along with a description of the lo-
cation. This helps you explain where you are while making a call. 
If your navigation device supports hands-free calling and a phone is connected to your device, 
your device automatically dials the phone number. If no phone is connected, the phone num-
ber is displayed for you to call. 
6. To navigate your way to the centre by car, tap Navigate there. If you are on foot, tap Walk 
there. 
Your Blue&Me-TomTom 2 starts guiding you to your destination.  
Help menu options 
Note: In some countries, information may not be available for all services. 
 
Phone for help  
Tap this button to find the contact details and location of a service cen-
tre. 
Note: Hands-free calling is not supported on all devices. 
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Drive to help  
Tap this button to navigate your way by car to a service centre. 
 
Walk to help  
Tap this button to navigate your way on foot to a service centre. 
 
Where am I?  
Tap this button to see your current location on the map.  
If hands-free calling is supported on your device, and your phone is 
connected to your device, you can tap Where am I?. Select the type of 
service you want to contact and tell them your exact location as shown 
on your device. 
 
Safety and other 
guides  
Tap this button to read a selection of guides, including a First Aid guide. 
 
Product manuals  
Tap this button to read a selection of guides relating to your navigation 
device. You can also access on-device help using this button. 
  
						

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Important 
Important: This chapter covers the hands-free functionality of the navigation device when the 
navigation device is not connected to Blue&Me. When the navigation device is connected to 
Blue&Me, the phone functionality described in the first part of Blue&Me-specific functions applies.  
About hands-free calls 
Note: Hands-free calling is not supported on all devices. 
If you have a mobile phone with Bluetooth®, you can use your Blue&Me-TomTom 2 to make 
phone calls and send and receive messages. 
Important: Not all phones are supported or compatible with all features. For more information, go 
to tomtom.com/phones/compatibility.  
Connecting to your phone 
First you must establish a connection between your mobile phone and your Blue&Me-TomTom 2. 
Tap Phone settings in the settings menu, then tap Manage phones and select your phone when it 
is shown in the list. 
You only need to do this once and your Blue&Me-TomTom 2 will remember your phone. 
Tips 
 Make sure that you switch on Bluetooth® on your phone. 
 Make sure that your phone is set to 'discoverable' or ‘visible to all'. 
 You may have to enter the password 0000 on your phone in order to connect to your 
Blue&Me-TomTom 2. 
 To avoid having to enter 0000 every time you use the phone, save your Blue&Me-TomTom 2 
as a trusted device on your phone. 
For additional information about Bluetooth® settings, refer to your mobile phone user guide.  
Making a call 
When you have established a connection between your Blue&Me-TomTom 2 and your mobile 
phone, you can use your navigation device to make hands-free calls on your mobile phone. 
To make a phone call, tap the phone button in the Driving View. Then tap one of the following 
buttons: 
 Tap Home to call your Home location. 
If you have not entered a number for your Home location this button is unavailable. 
 Tap Number to enter a phone number to call. 
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 Tap Point of Interest to choose a Point of Interest (POI) to call. 
If your Blue&Me-TomTom 2 knows the phone number of a POI, this is shown next to the POI. 
 Tap Phonebook entry to select a contact from your phonebook. 
Note: Your phonebook is automatically copied to your Blue&Me-TomTom 2 when you first es-
tablish a connection with your mobile phone. 
Not all phones can transfer the phonebook to your Blue&Me-TomTom 2. For more information, 
go to tomtom.com/phones/compatibility. 
 Tap Recently dialed to select from a list of people or numbers you have called recently using 
your Blue&Me-TomTom 2. 
 Tap Recent caller to select from a list of people or numbers who called you recently. 
Only calls you have received on your Blue&Me-TomTom 2 are saved in this list.  
Receiving a call 
When someone calls you, the callers name and phone number are shown. Tap the screen to ac-
cept or reject the call.  
Auto-answer 
You can set your Blue&Me-TomTom 2 to automatically answer incoming phone calls. 
To set automatic answering, tap Phone settings in the settings menu, then tap Auto-answer set-
tings. 
Select how long your Blue&Me-TomTom 2 will wait before automatically answering your calls, 
then tap Done.  
Connecting more phones to your device 
You can establish connections for up to 5 mobile phones. 
To add more phones, do the following. 
1. Tap Phone settings in the Main Menu. 
2. Tap Manage phones. 
3. Tap Find other phone... and follow the instructions. 
To switch between phones, tap Manage phones. Then tap the button for the phone you want to 
connect to.  
Mobile phone menu 
When you open the Mobile Phone menu, the following buttons are available: 
 
Manage phones  
Tap this button to manage the mobile phones that will be connected to 
your Blue&Me-TomTom 2. 
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Flight mode  
Tap this button to put your Blue&Me-TomTom 2 into flight mode. 
 
Auto-answer set-
tings  
Tap this button to change the auto-answer settings. 
 
Change Home 
number  
Tap this button to change your Home phone number. 
 
Disable Bluetooth  
Tap this button to disable Bluetooth on your Blue&Me-TomTom 2. 
 
Delete  
Tap this button to select information you want to delete. You can delete 
the list of recent callers and the list of recently dialled numbers. 
  
						

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About Favourites 
Favourites provide an easy way to select a location without the need to enter the address. They do 
not need to be favourite places, they can simply be seen as a collection of useful addresses.  
Creating a Favourite 
To create a Favourite, do the following: 
1. Tap the screen to bring up the Main Menu. 
2. Tap Settings to open the Settings menu. 
3. Tap Manage Favourites. 
4. Tap Add. 
Select the type of the Favourite by tapping one of the buttons described below: 
 
Home  
You can set your Home location as a Favourite. 
 
Favourite  
You cannot create a Favourite from another Favourite. This option 
will always be unavailable in this menu. 
To rename a Favourite, tap Manage Favourites in the Settings menu. 
 
Address  
You can enter an address as a Favourite. 
 
Recent destination  
Create a new Favourite by selecting a location from a list of your 
recent destinations. 
 
Local Search  
Tap this button to use Local Search with TomTom Places to find 
locations such as shops and businesses and save them as Favour-
ites. 
For example, if you are looking for a swimming pool near your cur-
rent location, enter swimming pool and choose the best search re-
sult. 
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Point of Interest  
If you visit a POI you particularly like, for example a restaurant, you 
can add it as a Favourite. 
 
My location  
Tap this button to add your current location as a Favourite. 
For example, if you stop somewhere interesting, while you are there 
you can tap this button to create the Favourite. 
 
Point on map  
Tap this button to create a Favourite using the Map Browser. 
Select the location of the Favourite using the cursor, then tap Done. 
 
Latitude Longitude  
Tap this button to create a Favourite by entering latitude and longi-
tude values. 
 
Spoken address  
Tap this button to create a Favourite by saying the address. 
 
Position of last 
stop  
Tap this button to select your last recorded position as your destina-
tion. 
Your Blue&Me-TomTom 2 suggests a name for your new Favourite. To enter a new name, 
there is no need to delete the suggested name, you just start typing. 
Tip: It is a good idea to give your Favourite a name that is easy to remember. 
5. Tap OK. 
Your new favourite appears in the list. 
After you have added two or more Favourites, you are asked whether you make regular trips to 
the same locations. If you tap YES, you can enter these destinations as your favourite destinations. 
Every time you switch on your device, you can immediately select one of these locations as your 
destination. To change these destinations or select a new destination, tap Start-up settings in the 
Settings menu, then select Ask for a destination.  
Using a Favourite 
You can use a Favourite as a way of navigating to a place without having to enter the address. To 
navigate to a Favourite, do the following: 
1. Tap the screen to bring up the Main Menu. 
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3. Tap Favourite. 
4. Select a Favourite from the list. 
You see your Favourite on the map. You can tap Park nearby to see a list of parking POIs near 
to your Favourite. You can also call the Favourite or see more information about it. 
5. Tap Select to choose to navigate to this Favourite. 
Tip: Use the left and right arrows to choose another Favourite from your list. 
Your Blue&Me-TomTom 2 calculates the route for you. 
6. When the route is calculated, tap Done. 
Your Blue&Me-TomTom 2 will immediately start guiding you to your destination with spoken in-
structions and visual instructions on the screen.  
Changing the name of a Favourite 
To change the name of a Favourite, do the following: 
1. Tap the screen to bring up the Main Menu. 
2. Tap Settings to open the Settings menu. 
3. Tap Manage Favourites. 
4. Tap the Favourite you want to rename. 
Tip: Use the left and right arrows to choose another Favourite from your list. 
5. Type in the new name and then tap OK. 
6. Tap Done.  
Deleting a Favourite 
To delete a Favourite, do the following: 
1. Tap the screen to bring up the Main Menu. 
2. Tap Settings to open the Settings menu. 
3. Tap Manage Favourites. 
4. Tap the Favourite you want to delete. 
Tip: Use the left and right arrows to choose another Favourite from your list. 
5. Tap Yes to confirm the deletion. 
6. Tap Done.  
						

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About LIVE Services 
Note: LIVE services are not available in all countries or regions, and not all LIVE services are 
available in all countries regions. You may be able to use LIVE services when travelling abroad. 
For more information on available services, go to tomtom.com/services. 
The following LIVE services may be available for your device. LIVE services are subscrip-
tion-based. 
 HD Traffic 
 Speed Cameras 
 Fuel Prices 
 Weather 
 Local Search 
 QuickGPSfixTM  
Safety Notice 
Some TomTom navigation devices contain a GSM/GPRS module which can interfere with electri-
cal devices such as cardiac pacemakers, hearing aids and aviation equipment. 
Interference with these devices may endanger the health or life of you or others. 
If your device includes a GSM/GPRS module, do not use it near unprotected electrical units or in 
areas where the use of mobile telephones is prohibited, such as hospitals and airplanes.  
LIVE Services subscriptions 
Checking your LIVE Services subscription 
You can check the status of your subscriptions at any time. In the Main Menu, tap Services and 
then tap My Services. 
Your Blue&Me-TomTom 2 also warns you when your LIVE Services subscription is approaching 
the renewal date. 
For more information about LIVE Services subscription and payment terms, go to 
tomtom.com/services. 
Renewing your LIVE Services subscription using your device 
1. In the Main Menu, tap Services and then tap My Services. 
The current status of your LIVE Services is shown. 
2. Tap on the service you want to renew. 
Your Blue&Me-TomTom 2 confirms that you want to renew your subscription. 
3. Tap Yes. 
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The renewal request is sent to TomTom. You should complete payment online, on or before 
the date shown on your Blue&Me-TomTom 2. 
Renewing your LIVE Services subscription using the TomTom website 
1. Go to tomtom.com/getstarted to install the TomTom driver, if its not already installed, and 
start using MyTomTom. 
2. When prompted, connect your device to your computer using the USB cable. Then switch 
your device on. 
Important: You should plug the USB connector directly into a USB port on your computer 
and not into a USB hub or USB port on a keyboard or monitor. 
3. Open the LIVE Services section. 
4. Check the status of your subscription and click on the service you want to renew. 
You are asked to provide your payment details. 
5. Enter your payment details and complete the transaction. 
Your subscription is renewed.  
About TomTom HD Traffic 
TomTom HD 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, HD Traffic helps you plan the optimum route to your destination 
taking into account the current local traffic conditions. 
Your Blue&Me-TomTom 2 regularly receives information about the changing traffic conditions. If 
traffic jams or other incidents are found on your current route, your Blue&Me-TomTom 2 will offer 
to replan your route to try and avoid any delays.  
About Local Search 
Using local search, you can search the TomTom Places listings to find shops and businesses, then 
plan a route to the destination you choose.  
Using local search 
To find a location using local search and plan a route there, follow the steps below. In this exam-
ple, you search for a supermarket near to your current position. 
1. Tap the screen to bring up the Main Menu, then tap Navigate to. 
Tip: You can also set up a quick menu button for local search by tapping Settings and then 
Make your own menu. Select Navigate to local search address or Drive to local search ad-
dress. 
2. Tap the Local Search button. 
3. Tap Search near you. 
4. Type supermarket then tap OK. 
The locations that match your search are shown in a list with their distance from your current 
location and rating. 
5. Tap one of the locations in the list.