Planning A Route Using A Mapcode - TomTom GO 40 User Manual

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Tip: For decimal values you don't have to use a letter to indicate the latitude and longi-
tude. For locations west of the 0 meridian and locations south of the equator, use a minus
sign (-) before the coordinate.
Degrees, minutes and seconds, for example:
N 40°45'28"
GPS standard coordinates, for example:
N 40 45.46
Note: The bar below the coordinates turns red if you enter coordinates that are not recognized
by your GO.
6. As you type in the coordinates, suggestions are shown based on what you have entered. You can
continue typing or select a suggestion.
Towns and roads are shown on the left, POIs are shown on the right.
Tip: To see more results, hide the keyboard or scroll down the results list.
Tip: You can switch between seeing the results on the map or in a list by selecting the
list/map button:
7. Select a suggestion for your destination.
The location is shown on the map.
8. To plan a route to this destination, select Drive/Ride, depending on which device you are using.
A route is planned and then guidance to your destination begins. As soon as you start driving,
the
guidance view
Tip: If your destination is in a different time zone, you see a plus (+) or a minus (-) sign and
the time difference in hours and half hours in the
time of arrival is the local time at your destination.
Tip: You can
add a stop to a route
Tip: You can save a route using

Planning a route using a mapcode

Important: In the interest of safety and to avoid distractions while you are driving, you should
always plan a route before you start driving.
To plan a route using a mapcode, do the following:
1. Select the Main Menu button to open the Main Menu.
2. Select Search.
The search screen opens with the keyboard showing.
3. Type in your mapcode. You can enter any of these mapcode types:
W 73°59'09"
W 73 59.15
is shown automatically.
that you have already planned.
My
Routes.
arrival information
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