TomTom Vio User Manual

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Carpool lanes are sometimes known as High Occupancy Vehicle Lanes (HOV) and are not present in 
every country. To travel on these lanes, you may need to have more than one person in the vehicle, 
for example, or the vehicle may need to use environmentally-friendly fuel.   
Sounds and Warnings 
Select Settings in the Main Menu, then select Sounds & Warnings.  
 
On this screen, you can change sound and warning settings. 
Warning type 
You can choose the type of warnings you want to hear in your...

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Units 
Select Settings in the Main Menu, then select Units. 
 
On this screen, you can change the following settings: 
 Distance 
Select this setting to choose the units used on your device for features such as route planning. If 
you want the units to be set to those used in your current location, select Automatic.  
TomTom Account 
Select Settings in the Main Menu, then select TomTom Account. 
 
Create a new TomTom account or log in to your existing account.  
System 
Select Settings in the...

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Support 
Select Support in the Main Menu.  
 
On this screen, you can see the following information to get help for your VIO: 
 Reference Guide 
This option opens an Internet link to a webpage where you can find the User Manual for your 
app. 
 Browse FAQ 
This option opens an Internet link to a webpage where you can find Frequently Asked Questions 
about your app and other TomTom products and services. 
 Browse Forum 
This option opens an Internet link to a webpage where you read feedback...

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Important Safety Notices and Warnings 
Global Positioning System (GPS) and Global Navigation Satellite System (GLONASS) 
The Global Positioning System (GPS) and Global Navigation Satellite System (GLONASS) systems are 
satellite-based systems that provide location and timing information around the globe. GPS is 
operated and controlled by the Government of the United States of America, which is solely 
responsible for its availability and accuracy. GLONASS is operated and controlled by the...

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 Service your vehicle regularly. 
 Medication can affect your riding or driving ability. 
 Always use seat belts if available. 
 Don’t drink and drive. 
 Most accidents happen less than 5 km / 3 miles from home. 
 Obey the rules of the road. 
 Always use your turn indicators. 
 Every 2 hours, take a break for at least 10 minutes. 
 Keep a safe distance from the vehicle in front. 
 Before setting off on a motorbike or scooter, fasten your helmet correctly. 
 When riding a motorbike or...

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THE BATTERY CONTAINED IN THE PRODUCT MUST BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF PROPERLY 
ACCORDING TO THE LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS AND ALWAYS KEPT SEPARATE FROM HOUSEHOLD 
WASTE. BY DOING THIS YOU WILL HELP CONSERVE THE ENVIRONMENT. USE YOUR TOMTOM DEVICE 
ONLY WITH THE SUPPLIED DC POWER LEAD (CAR CHARGER/BATTERY CABLE), AC ADAPTER (HOME 
CHARGER), IN AN APPROVED CRADLE OR USING THE SUPPLIED USB CABLE TO CONNECT TO A 
COMPUTER FOR BATTERY CHARGING. 
 
If your device requires a charger, please use this...

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Pacemakers 
Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum of 15cm / 6 inches be maintained between a 
handheld wireless device and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker. 
These recommendations are consistent with independent research and recommendations by 
Wireless Technology Research. 
Guidelines for people with pacemakers 
 You should ALWAYS keep the device more than 15cm / 6 inches from your pacemaker. 
 You should not carry the device in a breast pocket....

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TomTom shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein, nor for 
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