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TomTom Start 20 series Reference Guide.
2 Contents What's in the box 6 What's in the bo x ........................................................................................................................... 6 Read me first 7 Install ing in you r car ........................
3 Chan ging your route 23 Making change s to your route .................................................................................................... 23 Change route m enu ................................ .......................................
4 Switch ma p ................................................................ ................................................................ . 43 Turn off voice guidan ce / Tur n on vo ice g uidance .................................................
5 Reporting a new spe ed came ra wh i le on the mo ve .................................................................... 67 Reporting a new spe ed came r a while at home ................................................................ ........... 67 Reporting incor rect came r a a lerts .
6 Wha t's in the box TomT om Start with integ r ated mo unt USB cable USB car charge r Installatio n po ster For devic es wit h a traff ic se rvice, t here i s a ca r cha rger.
7 Installing in your car Your TomTo m Sta rt nav igatio n devi ce has an i ntegrat ed mount. See th e p rinted in stallat ion po ster included w ith your prod uct fo r mo re informa tio n. To instal l you r devi ce, do the follow i ng: 1. Make sur e that bot h the integ rated mou n t and yo ur wind screen are c lean and dr y.
8 About MyTomTom MyTomT om he lps yo u mana ge the content s an d ser vices of your To mTo m Sta rt nav igatio n device, a s wel l as giv ing you acces s to t he TomTo m com munity .
9 Device not starting In rare ca s es, yo ur TomT om Start nav i gatio n device ma y not start corre ctly or may stop respondi ng to your tap s . First, c heck that t h e batte ry is charged . To charge the ba ttery, co nne ct your devi ce to the ca r charger.
10 Positioning the mount Conside r caref ully wh ere to attach the mo unt i n you r car. The mou nt shou ld not block or interfere with any of the fo llowi ng: Your view of t he road Any of t .
11 Planning a route Important : In the intere st of safet y and to reduce dist r actions whi le you are dr iving, you s hould always p lan a ro ute befo r e you start driv ing. To plan a route o n you r TomTo m Sta rt, do th e fo llowing: 1. Tap the screen to open the Ma in me nu.
12 When the co rrect street name ap pea r s in t he list, tap the name to sele ct the dest ination. 6. Enter t he hou se numbe r , then tap Done . 7. The locatio n is s hown on the map. Tap Select to cont i nue o r tap Back to ente r anot her address.
13 To plan a diffe rent route , tap Change ro ut e . Your TomT om Start sta rts to g uide yo u to yo ur de stinat ion, us ing spo ken inst ructio n s and on -screen d irectio ns. Route summa ry The route summa r y sho ws an overview of your route , the rema i nin g distan ce to your destinat ion and the rema ining e stimated journe y t ime.
14 Selecting a route typ e Every time you plan a route, you can choo se to be asked about t h e type of route you wa nt to p lan. To do thi s, tap Settings fo llowed b y Plannin g set tings and the n tap Ask me every time I plan. The type s of ro ute yo u can choose from are as follow s: Fastest route - the route which take s the lea st t ime.
15 Show my freque nt destinations You can set yo ur TomT om Sta rt to as k if you want to plan a route to one of you r freque ntly visited destinat ions e very time the device sta rts. To cha nge this setti ng, do the fo llowi ng: 1. Tap Start-u p sett ings in t h e Sett ings men u a nd t hen select Ask for a dest inatio n .
16 You wil l arrive 19 minute s late. If the estimate d arrival time i s later t han the time you entered, it i s sho wn in red. Status bar sett ings Tap Status bar s etting s in the Sett ings menu , to ena ble o r disable arr ival time not ificatio ns.
17 Point on ma p Tap thi s button to select a poi nt on the map as yo ur destinat ion u sing the map brow ser. Latitu de Longitu de Tap thi s butto n to ente r a de stinat ion u sing latit ude a nd lo ngitude values . Position of last stop Tap thi s butto n to sele ct you r last recorded po sition as yo ur dest inat ion.
18 Fastest route - the route which take s the lea st t ime. Eco route - the mo st fue l-efficie nt route for your jour ney. Shortest route - the shorte st dista nce betwe e n the lo cations you set. This may not be the quickest route, espe cially if the sho r test route is t hrough a tow n or city.
19 Show de stination Tap thi s butto n to see a pre view of your de stinat ion. You can na v igat e to a car par k near yo ur de stinat ion, a nd view any availab le informat ion abo ut your destinatio n , for exa mple, the phone numbe r. Show traff ic on route Tap thi s butto n to see a ll the traff ic incident s on you r route.
20 About the Dr iving V iew When yo ur Tom Tom Start dev ice sta r ts for the fi rst ti me, yo u are show n the D r iving View along with deta iled info r mation about you r curre nt po sition . Tap the centre of the sc ree n at any t ime to open the M ain Men u.
21 Tap thi s part of t he sta tus ba r to s witch betw een a 3D map and a 2D map . 8. The name of t he street you are on. 9. Navigation inst ructio n for th e road ahead a nd t he d istance to next instru ctio n. If the s econd instructio n is le ss that 150m after the firs t inst ructio n, you see it s hown imm ediately instea d of the distan ce.
22 About lane guidance Note : Lane g uidance i s not available fo r all jun ctions o r in al l countrie s. Your TomT om Start he l ps you prepa r e fo r mot orway exits a nd junctio ns by showi ng the co rrect driving lane for yo ur pla nned route. As you approac h an ex it or junct ion, the lane yo u ne ed is show n on the sc reen.
23 Making changes to your route After you plan a route , you may wa nt to change the r oute or eve n the de stinat ion. The re are various way s to change your route w itho ut the need to complete ly replan the enti re jou rney.
24 Minimise delays Tap thi s butto n to avo id traff i c delay s on a pla nned r oute. It is not always pos sible to a void all traffi c de lays. Yo ur Sta rt will check for traffic de lays on your route and ca lculate the be st rou te to avoid all o r most of the de lays.
25 About viewing the map You can v iew the map in t he same wa y a s you m ight look at a tradit iona l pape r map . The map shows yo ur cu rrent locatio n and ma ny oth er location s such as Favou r ites a n d POIs. To view the map in th is way , tap View ma p or Vie w r oute in t he Ma in men u.
26 Marke rs point to your curre nt locat ion (bl ue), yo u r ho me lo cation (ye l low) and you r desti nation (red). T he ma rker show s t he distan ce to the location . Tap a ma rker to centre the map on the locat ion poi nt ed to by t h e ma rker. You can al so set you r own ma r ke r.
27 Cursor menu The curso r can be used to do more than h ighlig ht a l ocation on the ma p . Position th e cursor o n a locat i on on t he map , then ta p Cursor and the n tap one of the follow ing buttons : Navigate th ere Tap thi s butto n to plan a route to the cu rsor po sition o n the map.
28 Centre on m ap Tap thi s butto n to cent re the map o n the curso r po sitio n..
29 About TomTom Map Share™ TomT om Map Share he lps yo u cor rect map e rr ors . Yo u can cor rect severa l types o f map e r ror. To make correct i ons to you r own map, tap Map co rr ections in the Service s me nu. Note : TomT om Map Share is not ava ilable in all reg io ns.
30 Typ es of map correction To make a correct ion to yo ur map, tap Map corre cti o ns in the Serv ices me nu, t hen tap Correct a map error . There are severa l types o f map correct ion available . (Un)block street Ta p this but ton to b lock or unblo ck a street.
31 Edit street name Tap thi s butto n to cha nge t he name of a street o n yo u r map . For examp le, to rename a street near to yo ur current location: 1. Tap Edit street name . 2. Tap Near y ou . 3. Select the street o r sect ion of a stree t yo u want to co rrect by tapp ing it on the ma p.
32 Add missi ng P OI Tap thi s butto n to add a new Po int of Inte rest (PO I). For examp le to add a new re staura nt nea r to you r c urrent locat i on: 1. Tap Add mi ss ing POI . 2. Tap Resta urant in the list of POI c ategor ie s. 3. Tap Near yo u .
33 Missing street Tap thi s butto n to report a m issing street. You ha ve t o select t he sta rt a nd end points of t he m issing st reet. City Tap thi s butto n to report an er ror abo ut a city, town o r village .
34 About sounds and voic es Your TomT om Start use s sou nd fo r some o r all of th e follow i ng: Driving d irectio ns and other ro ute instruct ion s Traffic info rmatio n Note : To use a Tom Tom traffi c informa tio n se rvice, y ou may need a subsc ription o r a receive r.
35 In the Settings menu. Tap Settings in the Ma in men u, then ta p Volume settings and mo ve t he slider to adj ust the volume. Tap Test to liste n to the new volume level . Automatic v olume contr ol To set yo ur TomT om Start to a utom atica lly ad just the volume, do t he follow ing: 1.
36 About Set tings You can c hange the way your TomT om Start looks a nd beha ves. Mo s t of the setti ngs on your device ca n be acces sed by ta pping Settings in t he M ain Men u. 2D/3D settings 2D/3 D settings Tap thi s button to set the defau lt vie w of the map .
37 Advanced settings Advance d setti ngs Tap thi s butto n to sele ct t he follow ing ad vanced sett ings : Show house num ber before street name - when this setti ng is selected, add resses are s how n with the house numb er follo wed by the streetname , su ch as 10 Dow ning Str eet.
38 Change car symbol Change car sym bol Tap thi s butto n to sele ct t he car symbo l t hat shows yo ur current locat ion in the Driv ing view . Change Home location Change Home location Tap thi s butto n to set o r change your Home locat ion. You e nter the ad d ress in the same way a s you do when you pla n a ro ute.
39 Make your own menu Make your own menu Tap thi s butto n to add up to six b uttons to your ow n perso nalised men u. If there a re o nly one or two b utto ns in yo ur me nu, bo th button s a re show n in the Dri ving v iew.
40 Manage POIs Manage P OIs Tap thi s butto n to ma nage you r own Po i nt of I ntere st (POI) catego ries a nd locations . You can set yo ur Sta rt to let yo u know when you are near to selected POI locations . For e xample , you could set the de vice to le t you kno w w hen yo u are approa chin g a pet rol stat i on.
41 Planning settings Planning s etting s Tap thi s button to set the way your TomTo m Sta rt calculates the routes that you plan. Set the type of route you want your Start to calc ulate. Tap IQ Routes to s et if yo u wa nt the dev i ce to use IQ Ro utes info rmatio n to help find t h e be st route.
42 Set clock Set clock Tap thi s butto n to sele ct t he time fo r mat. As soon as you have a GPS f ix, the time will be set auto mat ically. If you don 't have a GPS fix, yo u can choose to set the time man ually.
43 Status & Information Status & Informat ion Tap thi s butto n to find techn ical informatio n on yo ur Tom Tom Start, suc h as the dev i ce seria l numbe r, appl icat ion ve rsion and t he map vers ion. You can al so vie w the curre nt statu s for GP S receptio n.
44 Turn off voice guidance / Turn on voice guidance Turn off Voice guidance Tap thi s butto n to sw itch off voice guidan ce. Yo u wi ll no lon ger hea r spoken ro ute instruct ions but you w ill still hear i nform ation su ch as traffic information and warn ings.
45 Voice sett ings Tap thi s butto n to set the type of spoke n dire ctions a nd othe r route instructio ns yo ur Tom Tom Start w ill read a l oud . Volume settings Volume setti ngs Tap thi s butto n to set the vo lume level fo r your To m Tom Start. Move the slider to c hange the vo lume.
46 About Points of Inter est Points of I ntere st o r POIs are usef ul pla ces on the ma p. Here are some e xample s: Restaura nts Hotels Museums Parking garages Petrol sta tions Creating POIs Tip : For help on manag ing th ird part y POIs , see : tom to m.
47 Favourite Tap thi s butto n to create a POI f rom a Favou rite. You mig ht want to create a POI f rom a Favo urite bec ause you ca n only create a limited number of Fa vou rites. If you want to create mo re Favourites yo u need to de l ete some Fa v ou rites.
48 Using PO Is to plan a route When yo u plan a route , yo u can use a POI for the de stination. The fo llowing e xample shows how to plan a route to a car park in a city : 1. Tap Navigat e to or Drive to in the Mai n me nu. 2. Tap Po int of Intere s t .
49 Callin g a PO I Many of the POIs on you r TomTo m Sta rt i nclude phone numbe r s. Thi s means t hat yo u can use your Start to fi nd out the phone numb er fo r a POI , cal l them u sing a phone and then pla n a ro ute to the location of the POI.
50 Manage POIs Tap Manage P O Is to manage yo ur POI categor ies an d locat ions. You can set yo ur Sta rt to let yo u know whe n you are near to selected POI lo catio ns. In th is wa y you cou ld, for exa mp le, set t he de vice to let you kno w you w hen yo u a re app roaching a petrol station.
51 About get ting help Tap Help in the Main Me nu to naviga te to eme r ge ncy serv ices cent res and ot her sp ecialist services . For examp le, if yo u a re invol ved in a car a ccident , you co uld u se the Help menu to find the co ntact details for the nea r est ho s pital, call them us ing a phone and tell t hem your exa ct location.
52 Drive to help Tap thi s butto n to nav igate yo ur way by car to a serv ice centre. Walk to h elp Tap thi s butto n to nav igate yo ur way on foot to a ser vice centre .
53 About F avourites Favourites pro vide an easy way to select a locat ion w ithout the need to en te r the ad dre ss. They do not need to be fa vou rite pla ces, th ey can simply be see n as a col lection of usefu l addres ses. Creating a Fa vourite To create a Favo urite, do the follow ing: 1.
54 My locat ion Tap thi s butto n to add you r current locat ion a s a Fav ourite. For examp le, if yo u sto p som ewhe re intere s ting, whil e you are the re you can tap this butt on to creat e the Favo ur ite. Point on ma p Tap thi s butto n to create a Favo urite using the Map B rowse r.
55 Tip: Use t he left a n d right arrows to choo se anot her Favourite f rom your list. Your Start calcu lates the route for yo u . 6. When the route is ca lculated, tap Done . Your Start will immed iately start g u iding you to yo ur destinat ion wit h spoke n in structio ns and visual instructio ns on the scree n.
56 About RDS-TMC The Traffi c Messa ge Channe l (TMC) , also known as RD S -TMC, tra nsmits traff ic info rmation as a radio signa l and is avai lable f ree of charge in ma ny co untries. TMC is not a To mTo m Serv ice, but is avai lable when us ing the TomTo m RDS-TMC Traff ic Receiver .
57 Queue ing traffi c. Stationa ry traff ic or road clo sure . Taking the fastest route Your Start reg ularly looks fo r a faste r route to you r destinat i on. If the traff ic situatio n cha nge s and a faster ro ute is found, yo ur Sta rt will off er to rep lan your jo urney so yo u can use the faste r route .
58 Your TomT om navigat ion dev ice looks for your rad io s tat ion. If it does n't find a rad io stat ion at the frequenc y you set, it automa tical ly cont inues to searc h for the ne xt ava i lab le station . Minim ising delays You can u se TomTo m Traff ic to min i mise t he impa ct of traff i c dela ys on your route .
59 Note : The home locatio n yo u set here is not the same as t he ho me location yo u ca n set in t h e Settings Menu . I n addit ion, the locat ions you use he re do not h ave to be your a ctual home and work lo cations. If there is a nothe r route t hat yo u ofte n travel , you can set Work/ Home to use these locat i ons instead.
60 Tap the left a nd right a r row butt ons to mo ve through each incident i n tur n, view ing the deta ils of each one. This include s the typ e of incident, fo r exam ple road wo r ks, a nd t he lengt h of dela y caused by th is incident.
61 Changing traffic settings Use the Traffic setti ngs button to choo se how traffic info rmation work s on yo ur na vigat ion dev ice. 1. Tap the traf fic sidebar to ope n t he T raffic me nu.
62 Road clo sed Traffic in cident Traffic jam Weather related symbol s: Fog Rain Wind Ice Snow Note : Th e incide nt avo i ded symbol i s shown for an y t raffic incide nt that you avoid usi ng a traff ic se rvice. Traffic menu To open t he Tra ffic me nu, tap t h e T raffic s idebar in the Driving View or tap Traf fic in t he Ser vices menu.
63 Show traff ic on route Tap thi s butto n for a n overv iew of t r affic in cidents alo ng you r route. Tap the left a nd right b u ttons for more deta iled infor mation abo ut ea ch incident. Tap Re plan to replan yo ur route and avo i d t he traffic incide nts that are shown o n the ma p.
64 About Spe ed Cameras The Speed Cam e ras serv ice wa rns you ab out the follo wing roa dside came ra locat ions: Speed cam era location s. Accident bla ckspot lo cation s. Mobile speed c ame r a locatio n s. Average speed camera locat ions.
65 Changing the way you are warned Alert sett ings To cha nge the way yo ur TomT om Start wa rns you a bout speed came r as , tap the Alert sett ings butto n. You can the n set how close yo u want to be to a spee d camera before yo u are warned and what t ype of sound will be p layed .
66 Toll road camera Restricted road camera - located o n a m inor road t ha t reduces traffi c on a larger road Other cam era Mobile came r a hotspot Average speed check Accident bla ck spot Bi -directio n al speed c ame r a Ungated railwa y cro ssing Repor t button To show the repo rt b utton in the Dr iv ing View , do the followi ng: 1.
67 The repo rt butt on is s how n on left-ha nd side of the D riving V iew or if you are already using the quick me nu, it' s added to the b uttons ava ila b le in the quick me nu. Tip: To h ide the report button , tap D isable re port but ton in the Speed Came r as me nu.
68 Typ es of fixed speed cam era you can repor t When yo u report a fixed speed camera , you can sele ct the type of f ixed cam era you are reporti ng. These are t he d ifferent types of fixed speed came ra: Speed camera This type of speed cam era c hecks the speed of pa ssing vehicles .
69 Start of zone war ning As you approac h the start of an ave r age speed che ck zo ne, you see a visua l warning in the top left hand corner of the Dr ivi ng Vie w with a dista nce to the came ra unde rneat h it.
70 Alert sett ings Tap thi s butto n to set the alerts yo u will re ceive a nd t he sou nds us ed fo r each ale rt. Disable alerts Tap thi s butto n to d isable a lerts. Enable re port button Tap thi s butto n to enab le the r epo r t button . T he repo r t button is sho wn in the Driv ing Vie w or in the q uick men u .
71 About MyTomTom MyTomT om he lps yo u mana ge the content s and ser v ices of yo ur To mTom Start nav igation device, a s wel l as giv ing you acces s to t he TomTo m com munity .
72 Once the M yTom Tom support appl ication is in stalled, yo u can acces s MyTo mTom from the notificatio n a rea on yo ur des ktop. Tip: When you conne ct yo ur navigat i on de vice to yo ur compute r, MyTo mTom te lls you if ther e are any updates for you r de vice.
73 Getting help to use your navigation device You can get fu rther help by going to tomtom .com an d cli cking Sup port . For warra nty in formatio n, go to tomtom .com/lega l . Status & information Status & information Tap thi s butto n to ope n the Status & info rmation men u.
74 Important Safety Notic es and Warning s Global Pos i tion ing Syst em The Globa l Po sition ing System (GPS) is a satell ite-based system that prov ides location and timing information aro und the globe .
75 THE BATTE RY CONT AINED IN THE PRO DUCT MUST BE REC YCLED OR DISPOSED OF PROP ERL Y ACCORDING TO THE L OC AL LAW S AND REG U LATI ONS AND ALWA Y S SEPARATE FROM HOUSEHO LD WASTE.
76 Pacemakers Pacema ker man ufactu rers re commend that a m ini m u m of 15cm (6 in ches) be mai ntained betwee n a hand held w ireless de vice a nd a pa c emake r to a void po tentia l inte r fer e nce w ith the pa c emake r .
77 Some ima ges are take n from NA SA’s Ea rth Ob servato ry. The purpos e of NASA ’s Earth Obse rvator y is to provi de a f reely -acces sible p ubli cation on the Internet w here the pub l ic can obta in new sate llite ima gery and s cientific info rma tion abo ut o ur home p lanet.
An important point after buying a device TomTom Start 25 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought TomTom Start 25 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data TomTom Start 25 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, TomTom Start 25 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get TomTom Start 25 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of TomTom Start 25, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime TomTom Start 25.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with TomTom Start 25. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device TomTom Start 25 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
