Traffic Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. Warnings 3. Getting started 4. Updating traffic information 5. Before heading off 5.1. Browse map 5.2. Show traffic info 6. Traffic en route 6.1. Where are the jams? 6.2. Finding your way 7. Traffic Preferences 8.
GPRS, creating a TomTom Traffic account, and downloading and installing the Traffic Plug-In software. The Traffic menus of MOBILE can be easily accessed by using shortcut keys. In this user guide the menus are indicated in bold with shortcut key combination, e.g.
Updating traffic information To get the latest traffic information, select [3] . TomTom MOBILE will attempt to connect to Internet. When connected to the TomTom Traffic server, TomTom MOBILE will log in and retrieve the latest traffic information. The information on the Traffic server is continuously updated.
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[3][3] to try again. The GPRS Internet connection could not be established. Contact your mobile telecom provider to check your GPRS mobile internet connection or for help on setting up GPRS. The TomTom Traffic Server denied access. This can happen when: The login and password were incorrect.
amount of data exchanged is compressed, it can affect your communication costs. Note: To clear all traffic information, select Disable traffic [3][1]. Your login and password will be saved for the next time you enable traffic. Before heading off Browse map Browse map [3][4] in the incidents.
position. The menu options are the same as in: main menu. When you zoom out, incident icons will change to small circles so that the map does not become cluttered. When the cursor is near a traffic incident icon or circle, select Options and Show information to show incident details.
Select [4] to calculate a route ignoring traffic delays. Note: MOBILE will use all roads to calculate the quickest route but traffic information is not available for all roads. Move the joystick to walk through details of incidents on your route.
Finding your way Traffic information is available for main roads. When you plan a route, MOBILE will calculate the quickest route to your destination, regardless of the presence of traffic incidents on your route. TomTom MOBILE will however, inform you about traffic incidents and allow you to plan around incidents.
To avoid a single incident on your route completely, select Show traffic info [3][2], select the incident with the joystick and select Avoid . MOBILE will now plan a route avoiding this incident entirely. Avoided incidents are displayed in the map and...
Automatically update traffic info while en route Beep when route traffic situation changes More information On www.tomtom.com, go to MyTomTom and select MyTraffic. In the MyTraffic menu you can: find information on setting up and testing a GPRS connection subscribe to free trial subscriptions...
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