TomTom Go 950 750 550 User Guide

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What’s in the box
What’s in 
the boxaTomTom GO
AOn/Off button
BMicrophone
CLight sensor
DSpeaker
EMemory card (micro SD card) slot
bActive DockcUSB car charger
dUSB cableeDocumentation pack
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Getting started
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Getting 
startedSwitching on and off
Install your TomTom GO navigation device 
in your car following the instructions in the 
installation section at the start of this book.
To switch on your navigation device, press 
and hold the On/Off button until you see the 
start-up screen. The first time you switch on 
your device, it may take a short time to start.
Setting up
When you first switch on your device, you 
have to answer a few questions to set up the 
device. Answer the questions...

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Battery notes
The battery in your TomTom GO navigation 
device charges when you connect it to the 
car charger or to your computer.
When you connect your device to a compu-
ter, you are asked if you want to connect to 
the computer. If you select No and then do 
not tap the screen within three minutes, the 
device will automatically switch off. This 
happens so that the battery can charge 
faster.
Note: You should plug the USB connector di-
rectly into a USB port on your computer and...

Safety
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SafetyPositioning the dock
Consider carefully where to attach the dock 
in your car. The dock should not block or 
interfere with any of the following:
• Your view of the road
• Any of the controls in your car
• Any of your mirrors
• The airbag
When your navigation device is in the dock, 
you should be able to reach the device eas-
ily without leaning or stretching. The dia-
grams show where you can safely attach the 
dock.
You can attach the dock to the windscreen, 
side window or use a...

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Making your first journey
Making 
your first 
journeyPlanning a route with your TomTom GO 
navigation device is easy. To plan a route, 
follow the steps below.
Important: For safety reasons, you should 
always plan a route before you start your 
journey.
1. Tap the screen to bring up the Main 
Menu.
Note: The buttons on your navigation device 
are shown in full colour unless a button is cur-
rently unavailable.
2. Tap Navigate to...
3. Tap Address.
In this example, we will enter an address....

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Making your first journeyEN
4. Tap Street and house number.
Note: When planning a trip for the first time 
your navigation device asks you to choose a 
s t at e  o r c o u n t ry .  Y o u r  c h o i c e  i s  s a v e d  an d  u s e d  
for all routes you plan.
You can change this setting at any time by tap-
ping the flag.
5. Start to type the name of the town where 
you want to go. Tap the name when it is 
shown in the list.
Tip: Instead of typing the name, 
tap this button to say the ad-
dress by...