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TomTom START Reference Guide

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4. As you type in the mapcode, suggestions are shown based on what you have entered. You can
continue typing or select a suggestion.
Towns and roads are shown on the left, POIs are shown on the right.
Tip: To see more results, hide the keyboard or swipe the results list to scroll it.
Tip: You can switch between seeing the results on the map or in a list by selecting the list/map
button:
5. Select a suggestion for your destination.
6. Select Drive.
A route is planned and then guidance to your destination begins. As soon as you start driving, the
guidance view is shown automatically.
Tip: If your destination is in a different time zone, you see a plus (+) or a minus (-) sign and the
time difference in hours and half hours in the arrival information panel. The estimated time of
arrival is the local time at your destination.
Tip: You can add a stop to a route that you have already planned.
Tip: You can save a route using My Routes.
Finding an alternative route
Important: In the interest of safety and to avoid distractions while you are driving, you should always
plan a route before you start driving.
To find an alternative route, do the following:
1. Plan a route as usual.
2. On the map view, select the route itself.
3. Select the pop-up menu button to open the menu.
4. Select Alternative Route and then select Find alternative.
Up to three alternative routes are shown on the map view. Each alternative route shows the
difference in travel time in a balloon.
5. Select your chosen route by tapping on the time balloon.
6. Select Let's go.
7. Guidance to your destination begins. As soon as you start driving, the guidance view is shown
automatically.

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TomTom START Specifications

General IconGeneral
AutoYes
Marine (chartplotters, sounders)No
Form factorHandheld/Fixed
Product colorBlack
Display diagonal3.5 \
Display resolution320 x 240 pixels
Native aspect ratio4:3
Power source typeBattery, Cigar lighter
Battery life (max)2 h
Battery technology-
Spoken street namesKeep your eyes on the road while your GPS announces turn-by-turn directions, including street and place names.
Storage media typeFlash
Compatible memory cardsNot supported
Internal storage capacity2 GB
Cables includedUSB
Map coverageWestern Europe
Plug & GoYour device couldn't be simpler to use - just plug in and tap the touch screen. You will be on your way quickly with preloaded maps and our intuitive user interface.
QuickGPSfixQuickGPSfix speeds up the time it takes to fix your GPS position to help you get on the road more quickly.
Speeding alertAlerts you when you’re speeding, even if you're not in navigation mode.
Integrated mountingA convenient foldaway mount that’s integrated with your device, so it’s always there when you need it. It attaches easily to your windscreen. And using the optional mounting disk, you can turn it upside down and position it on your dashboard too, where th
IQ Routes technologyDespite posted speed limits, traffic traveling along a road at 8 a.m. moves at a different pace than it does at 2 p.m. Actual traffic speed is affected by rush hour, traffic light changes, pedestrian traffic, day of the week, and more. Only TomTom offers
Latest map guaranteeWhen you start using your TomTom, if a newer map release is available you can download one complimentary update to your map within 30 days from the time you first start using your TomTom device. Latest Map Guarantee is available via TomTom HOME.
Frequent destinationsYou can choose icons for your most frequent destinations and add your own text. This makes your navigation experience truly your own with even easier and quicker navigation to the places you go most often.
Advanced lane guidanceTomTom provides extra clarity when navigating difficult junctions by showing you which lane to take, so you won’t miss your turn or have to make dangerous lane crossings. Photorealistic images and a pulsing green arrow indicate exactly which lane to use.\\
Rich Points of InterestYour pre-installed map has Points of Interest from gas stations to hotels, so you are sure to find what you want. You can now also download additional POIs from TomTom HOME.
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth20 mm
Width94 mm
Height81 mm
Weight125 g

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