TomTom Rider 3 Manual

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This symbol shows that your Rider is not connected to MyDrive. 
 
 
This button shows that you will hear voice instructions. Select the button 
to switch off voice instructions. You will no longer hear spoken route 
instructions but you will still hear information such as traffic information 
and warning sounds. 
Tip: You can select the types of instructions you want to hear. Select 
Voices in the Settings Menu and select the instructions you want to 
hear. 
 
 
This button shows that you...

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Double tap 
  
Touch one finger on the screen twice in rapid succession. 
Example of when to use this: Zooming in on the map. 
Drag 
  
Put one finger on the screen and move it across the screen. 
Example of when to use this: Scrolling around in the map. 
Flick 
  
Flick the tip of a single finger across the screen. 
Example of when to use this: Scrolling a big distance on the map. 
Tip: Flick isnt available on all devices.  
Press and hold 
  
Put one finger on the screen for more than 0.5...

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3. Press the left or right arrow on the menu button to move the button to a new position in the 
menu. 
4. Select and move other buttons to the order you want. 
5. Select Done.  

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About TomTom Traffic 
TomTom Traffic is a TomTom service providing real-time traffic information. 
In combination with historical road usage data, TomTom Traffic helps you plan the optimum route 
to your destination taking into account the current local traffic conditions and the weather. 
Your TomTom Rider regularly receives information about the changing traffic conditions. If traffic 
jams, heavy rain, snow or other incidents are found on your current route, your Rider will offer to 
replan...

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 The stops on your route. 
Tip: To quickly remove a stop, select it in the route bar and use the 
pop-up menu. 
 Petrol stations that are directly on your route. 
 TomTom Traffic incidents. 
 TomTom Speed Cameras and Danger Zones. 
 Rest stops directly on your route. 
You can choose the information you see on your route. 
The symbols are in the order that they occur on your route. For traffic 
incidents, the symbol for each incident alternates between showing the 
type of incident and the...

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Tip: Select an incident on the map to see more detailed information. 
 
1. Traffic incident that affects your route in your direction of travel. 
A symbol or number at the start of the incident shows the type of incident or the delay in 
minutes, for example 5 minutes.  
The colour of the incident indicates the speed of traffic relative to the maximum allowed speed 
at that location, with red being the slowest. The stripes on the traffic jam are also animated to 
show the speed of the traffic,...

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To get more information about an incident, select an incident in the route bar. The map opens 
zoomed in on the incident and an information panel opens showing detailed information about the 
traffic incident. 
 
The information shown includes: 
 The cause of the traffic incident - for example accident, road works, lane closure, or weather.  
 The severity of the incident - slow traffic, queuing traffic or stationary traffic.  
 The delay time. 
 The length of the incident.  
For a complete...

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The colour of the incident indicates the speed of traffic relative to the maximum allowed speed at 
that location, with red being the slowest. The stripes on the traffic jam are also animated to show 
the speed of the traffic, where appropriate. 
 
Traffic speed is 0% to 20% of the allowed speed 
 
Traffic speed is 20% to 40% of the allowed speed 
 
Traffic speed is 40% to 100% of the allowed speed 
 
Traffic speed is normal. 
 Road closed, no traffic. 
 
Approaching a traffic jam warning 
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2. Select the pop-up menu button. 
 
3. Select Avoid in the pop-up menu. 
A new route is found that avoids the traffic jam. 
Avoiding a traffic jam using the map 
1. On the map view, zoom in and select the traffic jam that is on your route. 
The traffic jam with an information panel is shown on the map. 
2. Select the pop-up menu button. 
 
3. Select Avoid. 
A new route is found that avoids the traffic jam.  
Advanced Lane Guidance 
Note: Lane guidance is not available for all junctions or in...

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About TomTom MyDrive 
TomTom MyDrive is the easy way to set a destination, share locations and favourites, and save your 
personal navigation information. MyDrive synchronises your TomTom Rider using your TomTom 
account. You can use MyDrive in a web browser on a computer or as a mobile app on a smartphone 
or tablet. 
Important: To use TomTom MyDrive you need a compatible navigation device. 
Use TomTom MyDrive to do the following: 
 Find a destination on the MyDrive map and send it to your...