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Drive to Work
Select this button to
drive to your work locati
on. If this button is not
included in your Mai
n Menu, go to
My Places
to set
up your work location.
Recent Destination
Select this button to
open the list of yo
ur recent destinatio
ns. Select a
recent destination to
plan a route to that desti
nation.
Current Route /
Current Track
Select this button to
clear or chang
e
your planned ro
ute or track.
Report Safety
Camera
Select this button to
report a s
afety camera
.
My Plac
es
Select this button to
show your
s
aved places
.
My Routes
Select this button to
show your
s
aved routes
.
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Table of Contents
Default Chapter
2
Table of Contents
2
Welcome to Navigation with Tomtom
6
What's New
7
New in this Release
7
Tomtom Videos
7
Get Going
9
Installing in Your Car
9
Positioning the Device
9
Switching on and off
9
Setting up
10
GPS Reception
10
Sending Information to Tomtom
10
Memory Card Slot
11
Device Not Starting
11
Charging Your Device
11
Caring for Your GO
11
Connecting to Tomtom Services
12
About Tomtom Services
12
Tomtom Mydrive App for Ios or Android
12
Connect to Tomtom Services Using Your Smartphone
13
Reconnect to Tomtom Services Using Your Smartphone
13
Connect to Tomtom Services Using a Different Smartphone
14
Deleting Phones
14
Unable to Get a Connection
14
What's on the Screen
16
The Map View
16
The Guidance View
18
The Route Bar
19
Distances and the Route Bar
20
The Quick Menu
21
Navigation Buttons
21
Main Menu Smaller Buttons and Symbols
23
Volume Control
25
Using Gestures
25
Changing the Text and Button Size
26
Reordering the Main Menu Buttons
26
Traffic
27
About Tomtom Traffic
27
The Route Bar
27
Looking at Traffic on the Map
28
Looking at Traffic on Your Route
29
Traffic Incidents
30
Approaching a Traffic Jam Warning
31
Avoiding a Traffic Jam on Your Route
31
Advanced Lane Guidance
32
Time-Dependent Speed Limits
32
Syncing Using Tomtom Mydrive
33
About Tomtom Mydrive
33
Logging into Mydrive
33
Setting a Destination Using Mydrive
33
Planning a Route with Stops Using Mydrive
34
Showing a Planned Destination in Mydrive
35
Clearing a Mydrive Destination
35
Deleting a Mydrive Destination from My Places
35
Set a Phone Contact as Your Destination Using the Mydrive App
35
Finding and Syncing Locations Using Mydrive
35
Syncing My Places Locations with Mydrive
36
Importing a Community POI List
36
Deleting a Community POI List
36
Importing a Track GPX File
37
Deleting a Track GPX File
37
Saving and Restoring Your Personal Navigation Information
37
Using Quick Search
39
About Search
39
Planning a Route to a POI Using Search
39
Planning a Route to a POI Using Online Search
41
Entering Search Terms
43
Working with Search Results
44
About ZIP Codes
46
About Mapcodes
46
List of POI Type Icons
46
Planning a Route
51
Using Suggested Destinations
51
Planning a Route to an Address Using Search
51
Planning a Route to a City Center
53
Planning a Route to a POI Using Search
55
Planning a Route to a POI Using Online Search
57
Planning a Route Using the Map
59
Planning a Route Using My Places
60
Planning a Route Using Coordinates
61
Planning a Route Using a Mapcode
62
Finding an Alternative Route
63
Planning a Route in Advance
64
Finding a Parking Lot
66
Finding a Gas Station
68
Changing Your Route
70
The Current Route Menu
70
Avoiding a Blocked Road
72
Avoiding Part of a Route
72
Types of Route
73
Route Features
73
Avoiding a Route Feature on Your Route
74
Adding a Stop to Your Route from the Current Route Menu
74
Adding a Stop to Your Route Using the Map
74
Deleting a Stop from Your Route
75
Skipping the Next Stop on Your Route
75
Reordering Stops on a Route
75
My Routes
76
About My Routes
76
About GPX and ITN Files
76
Saving a Route
77
Navigating Using a Saved Route
78
Navigating to a Stop on a Saved Route
78
Adding a Stop to a Saved Route Using the Map
80
Recording a Track
81
Deleting a Route or a Track from My Routes
81
Navigating Using a Track
81
Exporting Tracks to a Memory Card
82
Importing Routes and Tracks from a Memory Card
83
Voice Control (Speak & Go)
84
About Voice Control
84
Starting Voice Control
84
Making Your Own Wake-Up Phrase
84
The Voice Control Screen
85
Some Tips for Using Voice Control
86
What You Can Use Voice Control for
86
Saying Commands in Different Ways
87
Entering an Address Using Voice Control
87
Going Home Using Voice Control
88
Going to a POI Using Voice Control
88
Changing a Setting Using Voice Control
88
Map Share
90
About Map Share
90
Creating a Map Change Report
90
Creating a Map Change Report from a Marked Location
91
Types of Map Change
92
Safety Cameras
94
About Safety Cameras
94
Safety Camera Warnings
94
Changing the Way You Are Warned
95
Reporting a New Safety Camera
96
Confirm or Remove a Speed Trap
96
Updating Locations for Cameras and Hazards
97
My Places
98
About My Places
98
Setting Your Home and Work Locations
98
Changing Your Home Location
99
Adding a Location from My Places
100
Add a Location to My Places from the Map
100
Adding a Location to My Places Using Search
101
Adding a Location to My Places by Marking
101
Deleting a Recent Destination from My Places
101
Deleting a Location from My Places
101
Settings
102
Appearance
102
Display
102
Route Bar
103
Guidance View
104
Automatic Zoom
105
Voices
105
Voice Control
106
Maps
106
Route Planning
107
Sounds and Warnings
108
Warning Type
108
Safety Camera Warnings
108
Cameras
108
Hazards
109
Screen Touch Sounds
109
Language and Units
109
System
110
Help
111
Getting Help
112
Help
112
Product Certification
113
Finding Product Certification Information on Your Device
113
Updating Using Mydrive Connect
114
About Mydrive Connect
114
Tomtom Account
114
Setting up Mydrive Connect
114
Addendum
116
Copyright Notices
121
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TomTom GO 40 Specifications
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Brand
TomTom
Model
GO 40
Category
Car Navigation system
Language
English
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