TomTom Go 50 Manual

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 Navigate to, Look for or Nearest instead of Drive to when you want to drive to a petrol 
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...

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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 Im 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 journey to a petrol station: 
1. In map view...

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About Map Share 
You can report map changes using Map Share. These map changes are then shared with other 
TomTom users when they receive a map update. 
There are two ways to report a map change: 
 Select a location on the map and create the change report immediately. 
 Mark a location and create the change report later. 
Your map change reports are automatically sent to TomTom in real time or when you connect your 
device to MyDrive Connect using a USB connection. 
Tip: If you have a...

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Note: If you want to report a map change of a type not shown in the menu, use the Map Share 
Reporter at tomtom.com. 
 
5. Follow the instructions for your chosen type of map change. 
6. Select Report. 
Your map change report is sent to TomTom in real time or when you connect your device to 
MyDrive Connect using a USB connection. You receive map changes from other TomTom users as 
part of map updates. 
Tip: If you have a smartphone-connected device, reports are sent when your device is con-...

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3. In the Main Menu, select My Places. 
4. 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. 
6. Select the type of map change you want to apply. 
Note: If you want to report a map change of a type not shown in the menu, use the Map Share 
Reporter at tomtom.com. 
7. Follow the instructions for your chosen type of map change. 
8. Select Report. 
The marker for the marked location is...

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Select the road sign at either end of the road to change it from open to closed or vice versa. 
 
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 change 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 Street Name. 
5. Enter the correct street name. 
6. Select Report. 
Turn Restriction 
Select this option to report...

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7. Select the traffic signs in turn to change the turn restrictions for each road at the junction. 
 
8. Select Report. 
Speed Limit 
Select this option to correct the speed limit on the map.  
1. Press and hold to select the location of the map change 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 Speed Limit. 
5. Select the correct speed limit.  
If the correct limit is not shown, scroll left or right through...

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About speed cameras 
The Speed Cameras service warns you about the following camera locations: 
 Fixed speed camera locations. 
 Mobile speed camera locations. 
 Mobile speed camera hotspots. 
 Average speed camera locations. 
 Speed enforcement zones. 
 Red light camera locations. 
 Traffic restriction cameras. 
The Speed 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...

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Symbol shown on 
map 
Symbol shown in 
route bar 
Description 
   
Fixed speed camera - this type of camera 
checks the speed of passing vehicles and is fixed 
in one place. 
   
Mobile speed camera - this type of camera 
checks the speed of passing vehicles and can be 
moved to different locations. 
   
Mobile speed camera hotspots - this type of 
warning shows places where mobile cameras are 
often used. 
   
Average speed cameras - these types of 
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Changing the way you are warned 
To change the way you are warned about speed 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 warned only if you 
are speeding. 
For example, to change how you are warned when you approach a fixed speed camera, do the 
following: 
1. Select Sounds and Warnings in the...