TomTom Start 2 Manual

 
 
 
TomTom START 
User Manual 
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Contents 
Welcome to navigation with TomTom 6 
Whats new 7 
New in this release .............................................................................................................................. 7 
Video workshops ................................................................................................................................. 7 
Get going 9 
Installing in your car...

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Using quick search ............................................................................................................................28 
About search ................................................................................................................................28 
Entering search terms ..................................................................................................................28 
Working with search results...

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My Routes 84 
About My Routes ...............................................................................................................................84 
About GPX and ITN files ...................................................................................................................84 
Saving a route ...................................................................................................................................85 
Navigating using a saved route...

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Deleting a recent destination from My Places .................................................................................110 
Deleting a location from My Places .................................................................................................110 
Using community POI lists ..............................................................................................................110 
Settings 112 
Appearance...

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This User Manual explains all you need to know about your new TomTom START navigation device. 
To learn about getting started with your device and installing it in your vehicle, we recommend that you 
read the Get going chapter. 
After that, you will probably want to learn about Quick Search and you can read all about that in the 
Using Quick Search chapter.  
For information about what you see on the device itself, go to Whats on the screen. 
To plan your first route, go to Planning a route....

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New in this release 
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Advanced Lane Guidance in a split screen 
As you approach motorway exits and junctions you can now view map guidance and lane guidance 
side-by-side in a split screen. 
To learn more go to Advanced Lane Guidance in this User Manual. 
Quick search and Step by step search 
You can now choose between two different ways of searching for an address or a POI. 
To learn more go to Choosing which search to use in this User Manual. 
Read aloud traffic messages 
Your...

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Installing in your car 
Use the supplied mount to install your TomTom START in your vehicle. Read the instructions about 
positioning your device before you install your START. 
To install your START, do the following: 
1. Connect the supplied USB cable to the mount. If the mount is integrated into your START, connect 
the USB cable to the device. 
Note: Use ONLY the USB cable supplied with your START. Other USB cables may not work.  
2. Connect the USB cable to the USB car charger and plug this...

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You can also press the On/Off button for more than 2 seconds until you see the Sleep and Turn Off 
buttons. Select Sleep to make the device sleep. 
Tip: To send your navigation device to sleep when the USB cable is unplugged or whenever it is 
removed from the mount, go to Battery settings in the Settings menu. 
Switching your device off completely 
To switch off your navigation device completely, you can do one of the following: 
 Press and hold the On/Off button for more than 2 seconds until...