Avoiding A Blocked Road; Avoiding Part Of A Route - TomTom GO Basic User Manual

Drive to Route or
Track
Drive to Starting
Point
Share Track
Play Route or
Track Preview
Stop Route or
Track Preview

Avoiding a blocked road

If there is a blocked road on your route you can change your route to avoid it.
1. In the guidance view, select the current location symbol or the speed panel.
Tip: The speed panel is only shown when you have started driving on your route.
2. Select Avoid Blocked Road.
A new route is found that avoids the blocked road. You may get shown up to two alternatives
depending on the road network between you and your destination.
The new route is shown on the map view with the difference in travel time in a balloon.
Note: It may not be possible to find an alternative route around the blocked road if none
exists.
3. Select the new route by selecting the time balloon.
Guidance to your destination resumes avoiding the blocked road. As soon as you start driving,
the guidance view is shown automatically.

Avoiding part of a route

If part of a road is blocked or you wish to avoid part of a route, you can select a specific section of
a route to avoid.
Select Drive to Route to plan a route from your current location to the
starting point of a My
Drive to Track plans a route to the nearest point of the track from your
current position.
On the Current Track menu, select this button to plan a route to the
starting point of the track. The starting point is converted to a stop. For
more information, see
On the Current Track menu, select this button to export the current track
as a GPX file and save it on a memory card for sharing with other users.
Select this button to watch a preview of your planned route or track.
Select this button to stop the preview of your planned route or track.
Route. The starting point is converted to a stop.
Navigating using a track.
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