TomTom 1535tm User Manual

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 Instructions in the status bar 
 
Tip: If no lane guidance is shown in the status bar and all lanes are highlighted, you can use 
any lane.  

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Making changes to your route 
After you plan a route, you may want to change the route or even the destination. There are 
various ways to change your route without the need to completely replan the entire trip. 
To change the current route, tap Change route in the Main menu: 
 
Change route 
 
 
Tap this button to change the current route. 
This button is only shown while there is a planned route on your device. 
 
Change route menu 
To change the current route or your destination, tap one of...

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traffic information services, go to tomtom.com/services. 
 
Change destination  
Tap this button to change the current destination. 
When you change the destination, you are shown the same options and 
asked to enter the new address in the same way as when you plan a new 
route. 
 
Avoid part of route  
Tap this button to avoid part of the current route. 
You are shown a list of the street names on your route. When you tap 
one of the street names, your device calculates a detour to avoid the...

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3. Tap Travel via. 
Tip: You can also tap View map and then tap Travel via in the cursor menu. If your device 
supports Voice control, you also speak commands to add waypoints. 
4. Choose the location for your waypoint from a choice of Home, Favorite, Address, Recent 
destination, POI, point on map, longitude/latitude, position of last stop or you can perform a 
search. 
On the route summary screen, a message confirms that the route is being recalculated to in-
clude the waypoint. In the Change...

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Your waypoint changes its position in the list and you are immediately returned to your list of 
waypoints. 
Tip: You cannot move an unvisited waypoint into a list of already visited waypoints. 
 
Deleting a waypoint 
To delete a waypoint, do the following: 
1. Tap the screen to bring up the Main Menu. 
2. Tap Change route. 
3. Tap Travel via. 
You see a list of your waypoints. 
4. Tap the waypoint you want to delete. 
You see a screen with the name of your waypoint at the top. 
5. Tap Delete....

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The waypoint is deleted and reinserted into the list of waypoints that havent yet been visited.  

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About viewing the map 
You can view the map in the same way as you might look at a traditional paper map. The map 
shows your current location and many other locations such as Favorites and POIs. 
To view the map in this way, tap View map or View route in the Main menu. 
You view different locations on the map by moving the map across the screen. To move the map, 
touch the screen and drag your finger across the screen. If your device supports gestures, you can 
also zoom in and out by touching...

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2. Traffic - current traffic incidents. Use the Options button to select whether traffic information is 
shown on the map. When traffic information is shown on the map, POIs and Favorites are not 
shown. 
Note: To use a TomTom traffic information service, you may need a subscription or a re-
ceiver. Traffic services are not supported in all countries or regions. For more information, 
visit tomtom.com/services. 
3. Marker 
A marker shows the distance to a location. Markers are colored as...

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Tap a marker to center the map on the location the marker is pointing to. 
To create your own marker, tap the cursor button. Then tap Set marker position to place a 
green marker at the cursor position. 
To disable markers, tap Options, then tap Advanced and deselect Markers. 
 Coordinates - select this option to show GPS coordinates in the lower left corner of the map. 
  
Cursor menu 
The cursor can be used to do more than highlight a location on the map. 
Position the cursor on a location...

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Travel via...  
Tap this button to travel via the cursor position on the map as part of 
your current route. Your destination remains the same as before but your 
route now includes this location. 
This button is only available while there is a planned route. 
 
Center on map  
Tap this button to center the map on the cursor position. 
 
Call...  
Note: Hands-free calling is not supported on all devices. 
Tap this button to call the location at the cursor position. 
This button is only...