TomTom Navigator Manual

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How can I set warnings for POIs?
1. Tap the screen to bring up the main menu.
2. Tap Change preferences.
3. Tap Manage POIs.
4. Tap Warn when near POI.
5. Select the category of POI you want to be warned about.
Select the category from the list or start to type the name of the category 
and select it when it is shown in the list.
6. Set how close the POI should be when you receive a warning.
7. Choose the warning sound for the category of POI you selected.
Contact
Tap this button to create a POI using...

Itinerary Planning10.
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Itinerary Planning
What is an Itinerary?
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 stopping.
Here’s an example of an Itinerary:
When would I use an Itinerary?
You could use an Itinerary for trips such as:
• A driving holiday through a...

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Creating an Itinerary
1. Tap the screen to bring up the Main Menu.
2. Tap Itinerary planning.
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 TomTom NAVIGATOR calculates the 
remaining distance and time to the first destination and not for the whole 
Itinerary.
As soon as you start to use an...

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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. 
Mark ‘to visit’
Tap this button to repeat part of your Itinerary. Your NAVIGATOR will 
navigate you to this item followed by the rest of the items in the Itinerary.
This button is only shown if you have already visited this item.
Move item up
Tap this button to...

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Preferences
Use night colours / Use day colours
Show POI on map
Use Night 
colours
Tap this button to reduce the brightness of the screen and show darker 
colours on the map.
When should I use this?
When it’s dark, it is easier to see the screen if the display on your 
NAVIGATOR is not brightly lit.
Use day 
colours
To change back to a brighter screen showing brighter colours on the map, 
tap Use day colours.
Show POI on 
map
Tap this button to set which categories for the Points of...

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Safety preferences
What happens when I use the Turn off map display option?
When you turn off the map display, instead of seeing your position on a map 
in the Driving View, you will only see information about the next instruction.
Tap the button and select an option for when the map should be turned off. 
These are the options:
•Always -  The map will not be shown and you will only see information 
about the next instruction and arrows showing direction.
•Above a certain speed - you set the speed at...

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Turn off sound / Turn on sound
Volume preferences
Manage Favourites
Change Home location
Do I need to use my actual home address for the Home location?
No. Your Home location can be a place you go often, for example, your office. 
It can be your actual home address, but it can be any address you like.
Why should I set a Home location?
Having a Home location means that you have a quick and easy way to navigate 
there, by tapping the Home button in the Navigate to... menu
Turn off sound
Tap this button...

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Manage maps
Manage POIs
Change car symbol
Change 2D/3D display / Turn on 2D display
When should I use this?
Manage maps
Tap this button to do the following:
•Download a map - tap this button to download a map you have bought 
using TomTom HOME. It may not be possible to download maps on all 
devices.
•Switch map - tap this button to change the map you are using.
•Download free map corrections - tap this button to download map 
corrections provided as part of the Map Share service.
Use TomTom HOME to...

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In some situations, it is easier to see the map from above. Perhaps if the road 
network is complicated or for times when you are walking while using your 
NAVIGATOR to navigate.
Compass preferences
Change map colours
Start-up preferences
Compass 
preferences
Tap this button to configure the compass. The following options are 
available:
•None - the compass is not shown.
•One with arrow pointing north - the arrow always points towards north 
and the direction you are moving is shown at the top of the...

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Status bar preferences
Automatic zooming
Quick menu preferences
Status bar 
preferences
Tap this button to select the information shown on the status bar:
•Remaining time - the estimated time left until you reach your destination.
•Remaining distance - the distance left until you reach your destination.
•Current time
•Arrival time - your estimated arrival time.
•Speed
•Direction
•Show next street name - the name of the next street on your journey.
•Show current street name
•Show leeway to arrival time...