Planning In Advance; More Information About A Route - TomTom Go 510 User Manual

Planning in advance

Advanced
planning

More information about a route

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You can also use your GO to plan trips in advance by selecting both your
starting point and your destination. You could, for example, do the following:
• Find out how long a trip is going to take before you start.
• Check the route of a trip you are planning.
• Check a route for someone who is coming to you and explain the route to
them.
To plan a route in advance, follow these steps:
1. Tap the screen to bring up the main menu.
2. Tap Advanced planning.
3. Select the starting point for your trip in the same way as you would normally
select your destination.
4. Set the destination for your trip.
5. Choose the type of route that should be planned.
• Fastest route - the route which takes the least time.
• Shortest route - the shorest distance between the locations you set. This
may not be the quickest route, especially if the shortest route is through
a town or city.
• Avoid motorways - a route which avoids motorways.
• Walking route - a route designed for making the trip on foot.
• Bicycle route - a route designed for making the trip on a bicycle.
• Limited speed - a route for a vehicle which can only drive at a limited
speed. You have to specify the maximum speed.
6. Your TomTom GO plans the route between the two locations you selected.
To find out about your route in detail, tap the Details button on the route
summary screen.