TomTom Blue Me Manual

Itinerary Planning22.
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Itiner-
ary 
Plan-
ningAbout Itineraries
An Itinerary is a plan for a journey including more locations than your final destination.
An Itinerary can include the following items:
• Destination - a location on your journey where you want to stop.
• Waypoint - a location on your journey where you want to travel through without stop-
ping.
Reasons for using an Itinerary
You could use an Itinerary for trips such as:
• A driving holiday through a country with lots of stops.
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3. Tap Add and select a location.
Tip: You can add items to your Itinerary in any order and rearrange the order later.
Following an Itinerary
When you use an Itinerary to navigate, the route will be calculated to the first destination 
on the Itinerary. Your Blue&Me-TomTom calculates the remaining distance and time to the 
first destination and not for the whole Itinerary.
As soon as you start to use an Itinerary, the route is calculated from your current position. 
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Start using an Itinerary
Tap Options, then tap Start navigation.
To save an Itinerary, tap Save Itinerary. 
To load a saved Itinerary, tap Load Itinerary.
To create a new Itinerary, tap New Itinerary and to delete one, tap Delete Itinerary. 
Move item up
Tap this button to move the item up the Itinerary.
This button is unavailable if the item is at the top of the Itinerary.
Move item down
Tap this button to move the item down the Itinerary.
This button is unavailable if the item is at the bottom of...

Help me23.
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Help 
meHelp me provides an easy way to navigate to emergency services centres and other spe-
cialist services and contact them by phone.
For example, if you are involved in a car accident, you could use Help me to call the near-
est hospital and tell them your exact location.
Using Help me to phone a local service
You can use Help me to search for a service centre, make contact by phone and inform 
the centre about the precise details of your current location.
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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. You can then 
tap Phone for help and select the type of service you want to contact 
and tell them your exact location.
First Aid guide
Tap this button to read the British Red Cross First Aid guide.
Other guides
Tap this button to read a selection of useful guides. 

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Favour-
itesWhat are Favourites?
Favourites are places that you often visit. You can create Favourites so that you don’t have 
to enter the address every time you want to navigate there.
They don’t have to be places you especially like, just useful addresses.
How can I create a Favourite?
In the Main Menu, tap Add Favourite.
Select the type of the Favourite by tapping one of the buttons shown below in the table of 
menu options.
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How can I use a Favourite?
You will normally 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.
Point of Interest
You can add a Point of Interest (POI) as a Favourite. 
Does it make sense to do this?
If you visit a POI you particularly like, for example a restaurant, you 
can add it as a Favourite.
To add a POI as a Favourite, tap this button, then do the following:
1. Narrow...

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2. Tap Navigate to...
3. Tap Favourite.
4. Select a Favourite from the list.
Your Blue&Me-TomTom calculates the route for you.
5. When the route is calculated, tap Done. 
Your Blue&Me-TomTom will immediately start guiding you to your destination with spo-
ken instructions and visual instructions on the screen.
How can I change the name of a Favourite?
1. Tap the screen to bring up the Main Menu.
2. Tap Change preferences to open the Preferences menu.
3. Tap Manage Favourites. 
4. Tap the Favourite you...

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MediaImportant: Only select media while you are stationary. It is dangerous to change settings, 
read documents or view photos while you are driving.
On your Blue&Me-TomTom you can store and view photos and text documents. Photos 
must be saved as .jpg or .bmp and text files as .txt files.
Putting documents and photos on your navigation device
Transfer documents and photos from your computer to your Blue&Me-TomTom, using 
TomTom HOME.
Looking at photos
1. Tap Media in the Main Menu.
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Reading documents
1. Tap Media in the Main Menu.
2. Tap Document reader.
The Document reader starts, showing a list of all the documents on your Blue&Me-
TomTom.
3. Tap the icon of a document to open it.
4. Tap the PgUp, PgDn buttons and arrow keys to move around inside the document.