TomTom Trucker User Manual

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Route Information 
You can choose to see any of the following in the route bar:  
 Parking 
Select this setting to see car parks and parking. 
 Petrol stations 
Select this setting to see petrol stations on your route. 
 Stops 
Select this setting to see stops on your route. 
 Rest areas 
Select this setting to see rest areas on your route. 
 Toll zones 
Select this setting to see toll zones on your route. 
 Ferries and car shuttle trains 
Select this setting to see ferries and car...

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Voices 
Select Settings in the Main Menu, then select Voices.  
 
Choosing a voice 
Select Choose a voice to change the voice that gives spoken directions and other route instructions. 
A wide range of voices are available. There are computer voices which can read street names and 
other information directly from the map and there are recorded voices which have been recorded 
by actors. 
Note: Computer voices are not available in all languages. 
If you need a computer voice and your language...

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Select this setting to start voice control when you say the wake-up phrase. The default wake-up 
phrase is Hello TomTom, but you can make your own wake-up phrase. 
 Change the wake-up phrase 
Use this setting to make your own wake-up phrase. 
 Use voice to accept an alternative route 
Use this setting to control the ability to accept an alternative route by using your voice. When 
an alternative route can save you time, the number of minutes is also spoken and not just 
shown on the screen....

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 Always take the fastest route 
 Ask me so I can choose 
 Dont ask me  
Always plan this type of route 
The types of route you can choose from are as follows:  
 Fastest route - the route which takes the least time.  
 Shortest route - the shortest distance between the locations you set. This may not be the 
quickest route, especially if the shortest route is through a town or city.  
 Most eco-friendly route - the most fuel-efficient route for your journey.  
 Winding route - the route...

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Speed camera warnings 
Select Settings in the Main Menu, then select Sounds & Warnings.  
 
Switch on Speed camera warnings to see and hear speed camera warnings as you drive.   
Cameras 
Select Settings in the Main Menu, then select Sounds & Warnings.  
 
Select Cameras to set how you want to be warned for the different types of cameras. You can set 
whether you want to be warned, never warned or warned only if you are speeding. 
Tip: When Speed camera warnings in Settings > Sounds & Warnings...

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Screen touch sounds 
Select Settings in the Main Menu, then select Sounds & Warnings.  
 
Switch on Screen touch sounds to hear a click when you select an item or touch a button. The click 
sound means that your selection or touch has been understood.  
Language and Units 
Select Settings in the Main Menu, then select Language & Units.  
 
On this screen, you can change the following settings: 
 Language 
You can see your currently selected language on this screen. Select this setting to...

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This is an information screen rather than a setting and shows you information about your 
TomTom Trucker. You may be asked to go to this screen during a call to TomTom Customer 
Support or you may need to enter information taken from this screen when using the TomTom 
Shop. 
Information includes: Serial number, Application version, Installed maps, Product certifications, 
TomTom account details, Free space, Copyright, Licences. 
 Your information & privacy 
Some features require information...

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Help 
Select Help from the Main Menu or the Settings menu. 
 
On this screen, you can see the following information: 
 Voice control 
Note: Voice control is not supported on all devices or in all languages. 
Select this option to see the following information about voice control: 
 How to use voice control 
 Tips for using voice control 
 Which commands can I say? 
 About 
See System. 
More help 
You can get further help by going to tomtom.com/support.  
For warranty and privacy...

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Finding product certification information on your device 
To find product certification information, such as the ICASA-approved certification number, do the 
following on your Trucker: 
1. Select Settings in the Main Menu. 
2. Select System.  
 
3. Select About. 
4. Select Legal information. 
5. Select Certificates. 
6. You then see the relevant product certification information for your Trucker, for example, 
ICASA. 
Product certification  

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About MyDrive Connect 
MyDrive Connect is a desktop-based application that helps you manage the content and services of 
your TomTom Trucker. For example, you can use MyDrive Connect to get map updates, software 
updates or manage your TomTom account. 
It is a good idea to frequently connect your Trucker to MyDrive Connect to ensure you always have 
the latest updates. 
Tip: We recommend using a broadband internet connection whenever you connect your Trucker 
to MyDrive Connect. 
Tip: If you...