TomTom Go X50 Manual

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Itinerary Planning
What is an Itinerary?
An Itinerary is a plan for a journey including more locations than your final des-
tination.
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 stopping.
When would I use an Itinerary?
You could use an Itinerary for trips such as:
• A driving holiday through a country with lots of stops.
• A two day...

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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, th e route will be calculated to the first 
destination on the Itinerary. Your TomTom GO calculates the remaining dis-
tance 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 cur-
rent position. You do not need to set a departure...

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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 Itin-
erary . 
Move item up
Tap this button to move the item up the Itinerary.
This button is unavailable if the it em 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...

Help me15.
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Help meHelp me provides an easy way to navigate to emergency services centres and 
other specialist services and contact them by phone.
For example, if you are involved  in a car accident, you could use Help me to 
call the nearest hospital and tell them your exact location.
How do I use 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.
When you search for a...

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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 lo
cation 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. 

Hands-free calling16.
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Hands-free calling
Hands-free calling
If you have a mobile phone with Bluetooth®, you can use your TomTom GO 
to make phone calls and se nd and receive messages.
Note: Not all phones are supported or comp atible 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 
TomTom GO.
Tap Mobile phone in the  Main Menu and then follow the instructions on the...

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Note: You can copy your phonebook to  your TomTom GO at any time. From 
the Mobile phone menu, tap  Get numbers from phone. 
Not all phones can transfer their phon ebook to your GO. For more informa-
tion, visit www.tomtom.com/phones/compatibility .
Making a call
Once you have established a connection with your phone, you can start mak-
ing calls. 
1. Tap  Mobile phone in the Main Menu.
2. Tap  Call.
Note : Make sure that your phone is currently selected. The current phone is 
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Auto-answer
You can set your TomTom GO to automatically answer incoming phone calls.
To do this, tap  Mobile phone in the Main Menu, then tap  Phone preferences 
and then tap  Auto-answer preferences .
Select how long your TomTom GO will  wait before automatically answering 
your calls and then tap  Done.
Connecting more phon es to your TomTom GO
You can establish connections for up to 5 mobile phones. To add more 
phones, do the following.
1. Tap Mobile phone in the Main Menu.
2. Tap  Connect to your...

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Manage 
phones
Tap this button to manage the mobile phones that will be connected to 
your TomTom GO. You can add a profile  for up to five different mobile 
phones. 

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Favourites
What 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?
From the Main Menu, tap Add Favourite. 
You can then select the location of the Favourite from the list below.
Give your Favourite a name that is easy to remember. Your GO will always 
suggest a name,...