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It is possible that the new route may also include traffic delays, or may even
be the same route as before. You can re-plan the route to avoid all delays,
but this new route will take longer than the quickest route already shown.
3. Tap Done.
Tip: You can let your TomTom device automatically minimise traffic delays for
you.
Minimise delays
You can set HD Traffic to minimise traffic delays on your route each time the
latest traffic information updates are received.
1. Tap TomTom Traffic in the Main Menu.
2. Tap Change Traffic preferences.
3. Select Automatically minimise delays after every traffic update.
4. Tap Done.
Changing HD Traffic preferences
Use the Change Traffic preferences button to choose how HD Traffic works on
your device.
The HD Traffic sidebar
The HD Traffic sidebar shows you traffic incidents on your route, displaying
the following information:
• A symbol for each traffic incident in the order they occur along your
planned route.
• The estimated delay of the next traffic incident on your route.
• The estimated delay for all incidents on your route.
• The distance from your current location to the next incident on the
HD Traffic sidebar.
Note: The colour of the sidebar changes colour depending on how old the
traffic information is on your device.
An example of an HD Traffic sidebar is shown below.
Change Traffic
preferences
1. Tap TomTom Traffic in the Main Menu.
2. Tap Change Traffic preferences.
3. To hear a beep sound when a new traffic incident occurs on your route,
select Beep when traffic situation on route changes and then tap Done.
4. If a faster route is found while you are driving, Traffic can replan your
journey to use the faster route. Select one of the following options and
then tap Done.
Always switch to that route
Ask me if I want to change
Never change my route
5. Tap Done.