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TomTom Nav Reference Manual

TomTom Nav Reference Manual

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  • Page 1 TomTom Nav Compatible with Sony XAV/XNV-KIT Reference Guide...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Getting started Start TomTom Nav Compatible with Sony XAV/XNV-KIT ..............4 GPS reception ..........................4 Planning a route Planning a route ..........................5 Route summary..........................8 Route information ........................... 9 Other Drive to options ........................9 Change route ..........................10 Planning a route in advance ......................
  • Page 3 View map Viewing a map ..........................23 Selecting items on the map ......................23 Points of Interest (POIs) About POIs ..........................25 Driving to a POI..........................25 Finding a POI on the map ......................26 Showing POIs on the map ......................27 Selecting which POIs to show on the map ..................

  • Page 4: Getting Started

    When you start TomTom Nav App for the first time, you see the following screen:  Legal notice - You must read and agree to the Legal notice to be able to use TomTom Nav App. Starting after a reset When you start TomTom Nav App after a reset, you see the Legal notice.

  • Page 5: Planning A Route

    1. Tap the screen to open the Main menu. 2. Tap Drive to. Tip: When you use TomTom Nav App for the first time you are asked to choose a country. 3. Tap Address. Tip: If you want to change the country, state or region, tap the flag before you select a city.
  • Page 6 Tip: You can also type in the postcode of your destination. First select the country, then select the postcode from the list shown to display a list of streets in that postcode. 5. Start to type the name of the street. Just as for place names, the names of the streets that match what you have typed are shown.
  • Page 7 You can also select the point where two streets meet by tapping Crossing. 7. The destination is shown. Tap Select to accept the destination, or tap the back arrow to change the destination. 8. The route is calculated and shown. By default, the fastest route is planned.

  • Page 8: Route Summary

    9. Tap Go! TomTom Nav App starts to guide you to your destination using spoken instructions and on-screen directions. Route summary After you plan a route, a summary of the route is shown. The Route Summary screen shows an overview of your route on the map and the estimated travel time including delays caused by busy roads.

  • Page 9: Route Information

    Route information Tap the arrival time panel on the right of the Driving View at any time to show the Route Information screen. Tap Route details on the Route Information screen to show the Route information menu. You see the following options: Tap this button for a list of all the turn instructions on the route.

  • Page 10: Change Route

    You want to avoid a difficult junction or a busy narrow street. Planning a route in advance You can use TomTom Nav App to plan a route in advance by selecting your starting point and your destination. You can use advanced route planning to check a route or the time it will take.
  • Page 11 6. Choose the date and time you want to start the journey you are planning. You can set the time in 5 minute intervals. TomTom Nav App uses IQ Routes to work out the best possible route at that time, using the real average speeds measured on roads. In this way you can compare how long a journey takes at different times of day, or on different days of the week.

  • Page 12: Driving View

    Driving View The Driving View 1. The name of the next street on your route. 2. Your current position. 3. The remaining distance of your journey, the remaining journey time and the estimated arrival time. Tap this area to open the Route Summary screen. 4.

  • Page 13: Returning To The Driving View

    Returning to the Driving View To return to the Driving View at any time tap the return arrow in the top right corner of the screen: To return to the previous screen tap the back arrow in the top left of the screen: Setting the volume Tap the driving instruction panel to show the volume control.

  • Page 14: Advanced Lane Guidance

    For some exits and junctions, an image shows the lane you should be in. To turn the images off, switch Show lane guidance images off in the Advanced Settings menu. For other exits and junctions, TomTom Nav App shows the lane you should take in the driving instruc- tion panel.

  • Page 15: Changing Your Route

    TomTom Nav App looks for another route from your current location to your destination. When a route has been calculated you can tap Alternative route to use the new route, or tap Previous route to use the original route.

  • Page 16: Travel Via

    Tap Done. TomTom Nav App calculates a new route to your destination that passes the stops you chose. Tap Go! to start driving. A flag appears in the Driving View at each of your Travel Via stops and...

  • Page 17: Settings

    Settings Settings To change the way TomTom Nav App looks and behaves, tap Settings in the Main menu. Change home location Tap this button to set or change your home location. Select the address for your home location in the same way that you select a destination.

  • Page 18: Driving View

    Driving View Tap this button to set the information that is shown on the map in the Driving View. The following options are available: Driving View Show point of interest This setting lets you choose which POIs are shown on the map. Tap Next to choose to show POIs in 2D and 3D driving views and maps.

  • Page 19: Map Colours

    Map colours Tap this button to change the map colours. Map colours Tap Change day colours to select a day colour scheme consisting of bright colours. Tap Change night colours to select a night colour scheme consisting of darker colours. Auto switch automatically changes between day and night colours depending on the time of day.

  • Page 20: Advanced Settings

    Tap About for information about the application and map version as well as details about licences, copyright, information sharing, and legal information. About Reset to defaults Tap this button to reset TomTom Nav App to the default settings. You lose your settings and saved locations.

  • Page 21: Main Menu

    Main menu The Main menu When you start TomTom Nav App without having earlier planned a route, the Main menu is shown. To open the Main menu from the Driving View, tap the screen. The following buttons are available in the Main menu: Tap this button to start planning a route.

  • Page 22: Drive To Menu

    Drive to menu When you tap Drive to in the Main menu, you can select your destination in the following ways: Tap this button to plan a route to your Home location. To set your Home location, tap Change home location in the Settings menu.

  • Page 23: View Map

    View map Viewing a map Tap View map in the Main menu to open the map. You can view the map in the same way that you look at a traditional paper map. You can move around the map by using your finger to drag the map across the screen. You can zoom in and out using the zoom buttons on the left side of the map.
  • Page 24 Tap this button to plan a route from your current location to the cursor position. Drive there Tap this button to travel via the cursor position on the route that is currently planned. This option is only active if you have already planned a route. Travel via...

  • Page 25: Points Of Interest (Pois)

     Museums  Parking garages  Petrol stations There are several places where you can use POIs in TomTom Nav App:  Selecting a POI as your destination when planning a route.  Calling a POI from the map. ...

  • Page 26: Finding A Poi On The Map

    You can tap the phone number to phone the POI. 7. Tap Select to confirm you want to plan a route to this POI. 8. Tap Go! TomTom Nav App starts to guide you to your destination using spoken instructions and on-screen directions. Finding a POI on the map...

  • Page 27: Showing Pois On The Map

    1. Tap the screen to show the Main menu. 2. Tap View map. Make sure Points of Interest are selected in the Details page. You can also select which POIs show on the map. 3. Find a POI on the map. You can tap Find then Point of Interest to find POIs along your route or in a city, and zoom in and move the map.

  • Page 28: Selecting Which Pois To Show On The Map

    3. Tap Points of Interest (POIs) to show POIs on the map. Selecting which POIs to show on the map You can select the categories of POIs that are shown, for example, petrol stations, restaurants and hotels. To change the POI categories shown in the Driving View, do the following: 1.

  • Page 29: Favourites

    2. Give your Favourite a name that is easy to remember. TomTom Nav App will always suggest a name. If you want to enter your own name, delete the suggested name and enter a new one. You can always change the name later.

  • Page 30: Using A Favourite

    TomTom Nav App calculates the route for you. 5. Tap Select. 6. Tap Go! TomTom Nav App starts to guide you to your destination using spoken instructions and on-screen directions. Changing the name of a Favourite To change the name of a Favourite, do the following: 1.
  • Page 31 1. Tap the screen to show the Main menu. 2. Tap Settings. 3. Tap Manage favourites. 4. Tap the Favourite you want to delete. The information screen opens. 5. Tap the Delete button. Tap Yes to confirm you want to delete it.

  • Page 32: Addendum

    TomTom does not accept any liability for the availability and accuracy of GPS. Use with care Use of TomTom navigation while driving still means that you need to drive with due care and attention. This document Great care was taken in preparing this document. Constant product development may mean that some information is not entirely up to date.

  • Page 33: Copyright Notices

    Copyright notices © 2013 TomTom. All rights reserved. TomTom and the "two hands" logo are registered trademarks of TomTom N.V. or one of its subsidiaries. Please see tomtom.com/legal for limited warranty and end user licence agreements applying to this product.

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