TomTom Rider 3 Manual

 
 
 
TomTom Rider 
User Manual 
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Contents 
Welcome to navigation with TomTom 7 
Whats new 8 
New in this release ................................................................................................ 8 
TomTom videos .................................................................................................... 9 
Using your Rider 10 
Mounting on a motorcycle ...................................................................................... 10 
Using the anti-theft solution...

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Whats on the screen 35 
The map view..................................................................................................... 35 
The guidance view ............................................................................................... 37 
The route bar ..................................................................................................... 38 
Distances and the route bar ............................................................................... 39 
The...

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Planning a route using the map ........................................................................... 74 
Planning a route using My Places.......................................................................... 76 
Planning a route using coordinates ....................................................................... 78 
Planning a route using a mapcode ........................................................................ 79 
Planning a route in advance...

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Exporting tracks using Bluetooth ............................................................................. 126 
Importing routes and tracks using Bluetooth .............................................................. 127 
Importing routes from your computer using USB .......................................................... 127 
My Places 129 
About My Places ................................................................................................. 129 
Setting your home or work...

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Help ............................................................................................................... 154 
Getting Help 155 
Help ............................................................................................................... 155 
Product certification 156 
Finding product certification information on your device ............................................... 156 
Updating using MyDrive Connect 157 
About MyDrive Connect...

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This User Manual explains all you need to know about your new TomTom Rider. 
If you want a quick read of the essentials, we recommend that you read the Using your Rider 
chapter. This covers installation, planning a thrilling ride and all the main features of your device. 
Get going covers switching on, setting up and charging. 
After that, you will probably want to connect to TomTom services and you can read all about that in 
the Connecting to TomTom services chapter. To help you avoid traffic...

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New in this release 
Version 17.1 
 
Rider 42, Rider 420, Rider 520 
Touch Sensitivity 
You can now choose higher or lower sensitivity settings for the buttons on your TomTom Rider. 
To learn more go to Touch Sensitivity. 
Pre-loaded biker routes 
On the Rider 450, some of the most breath-taking rides have been pre-installed on your TomTom 
Rider. 
To learn more, go to Navigating using a saved route in this User Manual and for details of the routes, 
go to tomtom.com. 
 
On all models 
Quick...

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Read aloud traffic messages 
Your device now reads aloud traffic messages about traffic events on your route. 
To learn more go to Sounds and Warnings in Settings in this User Manual. 
Other bug fixes and improvements 
Various performance improvements and bug fixes have been implemented.  
TomTom videos 
You can find many videos on our YouTube channel to help you learn about your new TomTom Rider 
and other TomTom products. Visit www.youtube.com/user/TomTomOfficial/videos to find out 
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Mounting on a motorcycle 
1. Attach the RAM™ mount kit to your motorcycle.  
 
2. Fix the holder to the mount and connect the wires to your motorcycles wiring system. 
 
Important: The red POS (+) contact needs to be connected to the motorcycles wiring loom at 
a point between the ignition and the +12V battery supply. The black NEG (-) wire needs to be 
connected to the motorcycles wiring loom at a point between the ignition and the -(GND) 
battery supply. Attach to a 12V point that can be...