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TomTom Go 520 User Manual

Name: TomTom Go 520
Brand: TomTom
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Default Chapter2
- Table of Contents2
What's New7
- New in this Release7
- Video Workshops8
Get Going9
- Installing in Your Car9
- Positioning the Device9
- Switching on and off9
- Safety Notice10
- Setting up10
- GPS Reception10
- Sending Information to Tomtom10
- Memory Card Slot11
- Device Not Starting11
- Charging Your Device11
- Caring for Your GO11
Tomtom Services13
- About Tomtom Services13
- Personal Area Networks13
Connecting a Smartphone15
- Why Do I Want to Connect a Smartphone to My Device15
- Disconnecting a Smartphone16
- Reconnecting a Smartphone16
- Unable to Get a Connection17
What's on the Screen18
- The Map View18
- The Guidance View19
- The Route Bar21
  - Distances and the Route Bar22
- The Quick Menu22
- Navigation Buttons23
- Main Menu Smaller Buttons and Symbols25
- Volume Control26
- Using Gestures27
- Changing the Text and Button Size27
- Reordering the Main Menu Buttons28
Traffic29
- About Tomtom Traffic29
- About RDS-TMC29
- The Route Bar29
- Looking at Traffic on the Map30
- Looking at Traffic on Your Route31
- Traffic Incidents32
- Approaching a Traffic Jam Warning33
- Avoiding a Traffic Jam on Your Route33
- Advanced Lane Guidance34
- Time-Dependent Speed Limits34
Syncing Using Tomtom Mydrive35
- About Tomtom Mydrive35
- Logging in to Mydrive35
- Setting a Destination Using Mydrive36
- Planning a Route with Stops Using Mydrive36
- Showing a Planned Destination in Mydrive37
- Clearing a Mydrive Destination37
- Deleting a Mydrive Destination from My Places37
- Set a Phone Contact as Your Destination Using the Mydrive App37
- Finding and Syncing Locations Using Mydrive38
- Syncing My Places Locations with Mydrive38
- Importing a Community POI List38
- Deleting a Community POI List38
- Importing a Track GPX File39
- Deleting a Track GPX File39
- Saving and Restoring Your Personal Navigation Information40
Using Quick Search41
- About Search41
- Planning a Route to a POI Using Search41
- Planning a Route to a POI Using Online Search43
- Entering Search Terms45
- Working with Search Results46
- About Postcodes48
- About Mapcodes48
- List of POI Type Icons48
Planning a Route53
- Using Destination Prediction53
- Planning a Route to an Address Using Search53
- Planning a Route to a City Centre55
- Planning a Route to a POI Using Search57
- Planning a Route to a POI Using Online Search59
- Planning a Route Using the Map61
- Planning a Route Using My Places62
- Planning a Route Using Coordinates63
- Planning a Route Using a Mapcode65
- Finding an Alternative Route65
- Planning a Route in Advance66
- Finding a Car Park68
- Finding a Petrol Station70
Changing Your Route72
- The Current Route Menu72
- Avoiding a Blocked Road74
- Avoiding Part of a Route75
- Types of Route75
- Route Features75
- Avoiding a Route Feature on Your Route76
- Adding a Stop to Your Route from the Current Route Menu76
- Adding a Stop to Your Route Using the Map76
- Deleting a Stop from Your Route77
- Skipping the Next Stop on Your Route77
- Reordering Stops on a Route77
My Routes78
- About My Routes78
- About GPX and ITN Files78
- Saving a Route79
- Navigating Using a Saved Route80
- Navigating to a Stop on a Saved Route80
- Adding a Stop to a Saved Route Using the Map82
- Recording a Track83
- Navigating Using a Track83
- Deleting a Route or a Track from My Routes84
- Exporting Tracks to a Memory Card84
- Importing Routes and Tracks from a Memory Card85
Voice Control (Speak&Go)86
- About Voice Control86
- Starting Voice Control86
- Making Your Own Wake-Up Phrase86
- The Voice Control Screen87
- Some Tips for Using Voice Control88
- What You Can Use Voice Control for88
- Saying Commands in Different Ways88
- Entering an Address Using Voice Control89
- Going to Home Using Voice Control89
- Going to a POI Using Voice Control90
- Changing a Setting Using Voice Control90
- Talking to Siri or Google Now91
Map Share92
- About Map Share92
- Creating a Map Change Report92
- Creating a Map Change Report from a Marked Location93
- Types of Map Change94
Speed Cameras97
- About Speed Cameras97
- Crossing into Another Area or Country97
- Speed Camera Warnings97
- Changing the Way You Are Warned99
- Reporting a New Speed Camera99
- Confirm or Remove a Mobile Speed Camera100
- Updating Locations for Cameras and Hazards100
Danger Zones101
- About Danger Zones and Risk Zones101
- Crossing into Another Area or Country101
- Danger Zone and Risk Zone Warnings101
- Changing the Way You Are Warned102
- Reporting a Risk Zone102
- Updating Locations for Danger Zones and Risk Zones103
My Places104
- About My Places104
- Setting Your Home or Work Location104
- Changing Your Home Location105
- Adding a Location from My Places106
- Add a Location to My Places from the Map106
- Adding a Location to My Places Using Search106
- Adding a Location to My Places by Marking107
- Deleting a Recent Destination from My Places107
- Deleting a Location from My Places107
Hands-Free Calling108
- About Hands-Free Calling108
- Accepting an Incoming Call108
- Ending or Rejecting an Incoming Call108
- Ignoring an Incoming Call108
- Making a Hands-Free Call109
- Making a Hands-Free Using Your Contact Book109
- Replying by SMS to a Call109
- Receiving an SMS or IM110
- Switching off Messages110
- Talking to Siri or Google Now111
Settings112
- Appearance112
- Route Planning115
- Maps116
- Bluetooth116
- Wi-Fi117
- Updates and New Items118
- Mydrive120
- Sounds and Warnings120
- Voices122
- Voice Control123
- Language and Units123
- System124
- Help125
Getting Help126
- Help126
Product Certification127
- Finding Product Certification Information on Your Device127
Using Mydrive Connect128
- About Mydrive Connect128
- Setting up Mydrive Connect128
- Connecting to the Internet Using USB129
Tomtom Account130
Addendum131
Copyright Notices136

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TomTom Go 520 Specifications

General

Outdoor (hiking, trekking)	Yes
Marine (chartplotters, sounders)	No
Internal memory	64 MB
Storage capacity	512 MB
Display resolution	480 x 272 pixels
Display size (HxV) (imperial)	4.3 \
Processor frequency	400 MHz
Battery life (max)	5 h

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	24 mm
Width	118 mm
Height	83 mm
Weight	220 g

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