TomTom 4EL0 GPS Navigation System with GSM/GPRS 850/1900 User Manual

TomTom International BV GPS Navigation System with GSM/GPRS 850/1900

User Manual

XL340•S LIVE
CONTENTS2 Maps3 Mounting4 Getting Started5 Driving View7 Making Your First Trip 10 Technologies 1 1 IQ Routes™ 1 3 TomTom LIVE Services 18 PersonalizeWELCOME TO THE WORLD OF TOMTOMTomTom’s award-winning software and innovative features meangroundbreaking new technology for the ultimate driving experience.Wherever life takes you, your TomTom XL LIVE is your guide. To get the mostout of your TomTom device, here are a few things to know before you go.
2MAPSACCURATE AND UP TO DATEYour TomTom XL LIVE has the world’s most up-to-date maps, so you’ll always feel confident and know the best route to take. Comes preloaded with maps of the US, Canada and Mexico.MAP UPDATE SERVICEAlways drive with the latest map.Roads are constantly changing.New construction, changes in points ofinterest, added roads and more can all affect your map. Sign up for Map Update Service and receive 4 new maps each year.30 DAY LATEST MAPGUARANTEE With our latest map guarantee, if a new map is released within 30 days from the time you start using your TomTom XL LIVE, you can download it for free. TOMTOM MAP SHARE™Modify your own map and benefit from thousands of verified corrections made by TomTom users everyday - free of charge.POINTS OF INTERESTYour TomTom comes preloaded with over 7 million of Points of Interest (POI) - from gas stations and ATM machines to movie theaters and museums. Download additional POIs from TomTom HOME. THE WORLD’S MOST UP-TO-DATE MAPSFor more information go to:WWW.TOMTOM.COM/MAPS
3MOuNTiNgPlug in Position device Twist to lock Adjust deviceConnect the USB car charger to your device. Insert the car charger plug into your cigarette lighter adapter.Remove and discard the plastic film from the back of your mount. Firmly press the suction cup to your windshield.Twist the grip near the base of the mount in a clockwise direction to tighten.Angle device on mount as preferred.The Fold & Go EasyPort mount folds flat, making it easy totake it with you from car to car.To mount the device on your dashboard, you can use the included adhesive disk. Clean and dry dashboard.Remove the plastic film from the adhesive layer and place on your dashboard. Secure the mount to the dashboard mounting disk. Note: Do not affix the disk above an airbag or where it may obstruct your view.
4gETTiNg STARTEDINSTALL YOUR TOMTOMTo switch on your TomTom XL LIVE, press and hold the power button for 2 seconds.The first time you switch on your device it may take a short while to start.You’ll be prompted with a few questions to set up your device. The first time you use your device it may take a few minutes to locate a GPS signal.DEVICE NOT STARTINGIf your TomTom XL LIVE does not start or stops responding to taps, check that the battery is properly charged. Connect theHELP ME!The Help Me! menu provides access to local emergency services. Drive or walk directly to police, fire stations and hospitals. The “Where Am I?” feature pinpoints your exact location to provide emergency services. device to the car charger. It can take up to 2 hours to fully charge the battery. If there is still a problem press and hold the power button for 15 seconds until your device begins to restart.PREFERENCESTap Change Preferences in the Main Menu to set up your device to work how you’d like. For example:• Change the voice• Quickly turn sound on and off• Use the safety preferencesWe recommend that you use the safetyYOU’RE ON YOUR WAY THE EASY WAYpreferences. They are designed to help you enjoy using your XL LIVE while you concentrate on driving safely.
DRiviNg viEWWhen your TomTom XL LIVE starts, you are shown the Driving View with detailed information about your current location.Tap the center of the screen at any time to open the Main Menu.Note: The Driving View is shown in grey until your XL LIVE locates your current position.ON SCREEN INFORMATION A Tap + and - to zoom in and out. B Your current position. C The name of the next major road or road sign information, (if applicable) D Traffic bar E Navigation instruction for the road ahead. Tap this area to repeat last spoken instruction and change volume. F The name of the street you are on. G Information about your trip such as trip time, remaining distance and arrival time. To change the information shown, tap Status Bar Preferences in the Preferences menu. H GPS signal strength.5
A B C A D6DRIVING VIEW:E F G H
MAkiNg yOuR FiRST TRiPPlanning a route with your TomTom XL LIVE is easy. To plan your route follow these easy steps:1 Tap the screen to bring up the Main Menu, then tap Navigate to... Note: The buttons will display in color unless currently unavailable to use.PLAN YOUR ROUTE2 Tap Address or another destination:Important: For safety reasons you should always plana route before you start your journey.7
83 Tap Street and House Number :4 Here we will enter an exact address. Start to type the name of the town where you want to go. Tap the name when it appears on the list. Note: When planning a trip for the first time your device asks you to choose a state or country. Your choice is saved and used for all routes you plan. You can change this setting at any time by tapping the state icon.5 Start to type the street name and tap on the street when it appears on the list.6 Enter the house number and then tap Done.
MAkiNg yOuR FiRST TRiP7 Your TomTom XL LIVE will ask if you need to arrive at a particular time. For now tap NO.8 When the route has been calculated tap Done.Your TomTom XL LIVE navigation device will immediately begin to guide you to your destination using both spoken instructions and on-screen directions.9
TECHNOLOgiESTOMTOM MAP SHARE™With TomTom Map Share, you can modify the map on your TomTom XL LIVE. Change street names, street direction, road speeds, POIs and more on your own device.With TomTom HOME you can join the Map Share community to share your corrections and use Map corrections made by others.Note: TomTom Map Share is not available in all regions.For more information go to:WWW.TOMTOM.COM/MAPSDRIVE SMARTER EVERY DAYTOMTOM HOMEStay up to date with free TomTom HOME software. Connect your TomTom XL LIVE to your computer using the enclosed USB cable. Access the latest map and softwareupdates, extra products and services,convenient trip planning and more.For more information go to:WWW.TOMTOM.COM/HOMEImportant: To find out more about your TomTom XL LIVE use TomTom HOME to read the reference guide.10
iQ ROuTES™ IQ ROUTES™ TECHNOLOGY*Traffic isn’t the same during Monday morning rush hour as it is on a lazy Sunday afternoon. Heavy traffic, rotaries, traffic lights, and even pedestrians or shopping crowds can slow you down.The route you’re looking for changes depending on the day and time, so the shortest route isn’t necessarily going to be the fastest.With TomTom IQ Routes you’ll always drive the fastest route.TomTom IQ Routes puts the driving experience of millions of TomTom users into your maps. IQ Routes calculates the fastest route possible using actual average speeds of travel on your route rather than only posted speed limits. With TomTom IQ Routes you’ll always drive the smartest, most efficient route. IQ Routes saves you time, fuel and money.*Feature available in the US and Canada only SMART AND EFFICIENTFor more information go to: WWW.TOMTOM.COM/WHYTOMTOM11
For more information go to: WWW.TOMTOM.COM/WHYTOMTOMADVANCED LANE GUIDANCE™ **Uses photorealistic images to bring even more clarity to complex multi-lane exits so you can be more confident on the road.**Feature available in the US only 12
TOMTOM LivE SERviCESWith TomTom LIVE Services, you are connected to great real-time information such as Traffic, Fuel Prices, Local Search powered by Google, Weather, QuickGPS-fix™ and Safety Alerts. You’ll always have access to useful and relevant information while you’re on the road. After three months renew your LIVE Services through TomTom HOME. Services are available in the U.S. only.REAL-TIME INFORMATIONSAFETY NOTICEYour TomTom XL LIVE contains aGSM/GPRS module which can interfere withwith electrical devices such as cardiac pacemakers, hearing aids and aviation equipment. Interference with these devices may endanger the health or life of others.Do not use near unprotected electrical units nor in areas where the use of mobile telephones is prohibited, such as hospitals and airplanes.TOMTOM TRAFFICWith TomTom Traffic, you receive trustworthy information from a number of sources via your TomTom XL LIVE. Every time you switch on your device, it automatically receives themost up-to-date traffic information to calculate your trip time and suggest alternative routes.In combination with IQ Routes, Traffic helps you plan the quickest possible route to your destination taking into account the latest traffic information.13
USING TOMTOM TRAFFICThe Traffic bar is shown on the right side of the Driving View. It warns you about traffic incidents on your planned route.TRAFFIC BARThe top of the Traffic bar represents your destination and shows the total delay time for any incidents on your route.The central section of the Traffic bar shows individual traffic incidents in the order they occur on your route.The bottom of the Traffic bar represents your current position and shows the distance to the next incident.To find the quickest route to your destination taking into account the latest traffic information, do the following:1 Tap the sidebar.2 Tap Minimize traffic delays.Your device looks for the quickest route to your destination.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 Done14
TOMTOM LivE SERviCES4 Tap Select. You are asked if you want to navigate to the fuel station.5 Tap Yes. You are asked if you need to arrive at a particular time.6 Tap No. The route is planned and a summary of the route is shown on the map.7 Tap Done. The Driving View is shown and your XL LIVE directs you to the fuel stationFor more information go to:WWW.TOMTOM.COM/SERVICESSEARCH FOR THE BEST FUEL PRICESFUEL PRICESWith TomTom daily fuel prices updates, your TomTom finds the lowest priced gas on your route and points you to it. Search by fuel grade, price, and station proximity. Simply select your station and let TomTom take you there.To search for the cheapest fuel prices, do the following. In this example, you will plan a route to the cheapest nearby fuel station.1 Tap the screen to bring up the Main Menu, then tap TomTom Services.2 Tap Fuel Prices.3 Tap Cheapest nearby, tap the name at the top of the list. The fuel station location is shown on the map.15
TOMTOM LOCAL SEARCH POWERED BY GOOGLEUsing local search, you can search the Google listings to find shops and businesses near you, or any another location, and navigate there. To find a destination using local search and plan a route to that location, follow the steps below. In this example, you will search for a supermarket near your current location.1 Tap the screen to bring up the Main Menu, then tap Navigate to.2 Tap the Google button.3 Tap Search near you.4 Type ’supermarket’ then tap OK. The locations that match your search are shown in a list.5 Tap one of the locations in the list. The location is shown on the map. Tap Details to see more information about this location.6 Tap Select to plan a route to the location. Your TomTom XL LIVE plans a route to the location you selected16
17TOMTOM LivE SERviCESIMPORTANT:Regularly connect your navigation device to TomTom HOME and update the list of locations for all Safety Alerts except mobile safety camera locations, which are sent to your device using a wireless connection. When a safety camera location is shown on the map, a warning sound is played to warn you that you are approaching an area where a safety camera is located. If you discover a location that has a safety camera but you receive no warning, you can report the new location to TomTom using your XL LIVE.The following services are also available on your TomTom XL LIVE:TOMTOM WEATHERTomTom Weather gives you five day weather reports for any location on your mapQUICK GPS FIXQuickGPSfix automatically updates satellite locations so you are on your way faster.TOMTOM SAFETY ALERTSThe TomTom Safety Alerts service warns you about safety camera locations.REGIONAL AVAILABILITYNote: LIVE services are only available in supported countries. For more information on available services in your country, XL LIVE to tomtom.com.MY SERVICESTo check your subscription, tap TomTom Services in the Main Menu and then tap My Services. Your TomTom XL LIVE informs you when your LIVE Services subscription is due for renewal. You can use your XL LIVE to inform TomTom that you wish to renew your current subscription. You then have two weeks to complete the payment online. For more information about LIVE Services subscription and payment terms, XL LIVE to tomtom.com/services.OTHER SERVICES
PERSONALizATiONCustomize your TomTom to make it unique. Choose a new voice for your device, a new look for your map, or an accessory to help you get the most out of your navigation experience.MAP COLORSPersonalize your TomTom screen with the color scheme that works best for you. Day views, night views, black and white options and more.NOVELTY VOICESTake a ride with a celebrity guide.Customize your TomTom with a new voice including Homer Simpson, Mr. T, Burt Reynolds, Dennis Hopper and more. Turn a boring drive into something a bit more interesting. Find your favorite voice via TomTom HOME.To find voices go to:WWW.TOMTOM.COM/SERVICESACCESSORIESMake the most of your TomTom witheverything from protective cases toadditional mount kits or chargers.To find accessories go to:WWW.TOMTOM.COM/ACCESSORIES 18CUSTOMIZE, ENHANCE & ENJOY
ADDENDuMIMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICES AND WARNINGSGlobal Positioning SystemThe Global Positioning System (GPS) is a satellite-based system that provides location and timing information around the globe. GPS is operated and controlled under the sole responsibility of the Government of the United States of America, which is responsible for its availability and accuracy. Any changes in GPS availability and accuracy, or in environmental conditions, may impact the operation of your TomTom device. TomTom does not accept any liability for the availability and accuracy of GPS.Use with CareUse of a TomTom device for navigation still means that you need to drive with due care and attention.Aircraft and HospitalsUse of devices with an antenna is prohibited on most aircraft, in many hospitals and in many other locations. A TomTom device must not be used in these environments.BatteryThis product uses a Lithium-Polymer battery. Do not use it in a humid, wet and/or corrosive environment. Do not put, store or leave your product in or near a heat source, in a high temperature location, in strong direct sunlight, in a microwave oven or in a pressurized container, and do not expose it to temperatures over 60 C (140 F). Failure to follow these guidelines maycause the Lithium-Polymer battery to leak acid, become hot, explode or ignite and cause injury and/or damage. Do not pierce, open or disassemble the battery. If the battery leaks and you come into contact with the leaked fluids, rinse thoroughly with water and seek medical attention immediately. For safety reasons, and to prolong the lifetime of the battery, charging will not occur at low (below 0 C/32 F) or high (over 45 C/113 F) temperatures.Temperatures: Standard operation: -10 C (14 F) to +55 C (131 F); short period storage: -20 C (-4 F) to + 60 C (140 F); long period storage: -20 C (- 4 F) to +25 C (77 F).THE LITHIUM-POLYMER BATTERY CONTAINED IN THE PRODUCT MUST BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF PROPERLY. USE YOUR TOMTOM ONLY WITH THE SUPPLIED DC POWER LEAD (CAR CHARGER/BATTERY CABLE) AND AC ADAPTER (HOME CHARGER) FOR BATTERY CHARGING.To recycle your TomTom unit please see your local approved TomTom service center.The stated battery life is a maximum possible battery life. The maximum battery life will only be achieved under specific atmospheric conditions. The estimated maximum battery life is based on an average usage profile.For tips on extending the battery life, go to the FAQ listed below:US: www.tomtom.com/7510SPECIAL NOTE REGARDING DRIVING IN CALIFORNIA AND MINNESOTACalifornia Vehicle Code Section 26708 (a) (1) provides that “No persons shall drive any motor vehicle with an object or material placed, displayed, installed, affixed or applied upon the windshield or side or rear windows.” Drivers in California should not use a suction mount on their windshield, side or rear windows.Note: this section of the California Vehicle Code applies to anyone driving in California, not just California residents.Minnesota State Legislature Statutes Section 169.71, subdivision 1, section 2 provides that “A person shall not drive or operate with any objects suspended between the driver and the windshield other than sun visors and rearview mirrors and electronic toll collection devices.”Note: this Minnesota Stature applies to anyone driving in Minnesota, not just Minnesota residents. TomTom Inc. bears no responsibility for any fines, penalties or damage that may be incurred by disregarding this notice. While driving in any state with windshield mounting restrictions, TomTom recommends the use of the supplied Adhesive Mounting Disk or its Alternative Mounting Kit, which includes multiple options for mounting TomTom devices on the dashboard and using the air vents. See www.tomtom.com for more information about this mounting option.19
FCC Information for the User This product contains a transmitter which must not be colocated or simultaneously operated in conjunction with any other transmitter.Exposure to Radio Frequency RadiationThis device complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.In order to avoid the possibility of exceeding the FCC radio frequency exposure limits, human proximity to the antenna shall not be less than 8 inches (20 cm) during normal operation.Radio and Television InterferenceThis equipment radiates radio frequency energy and if not used properly - that is, in strict accordance with the instructions in this manual - may cause interference to radio communications and television reception. This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.• Increase the separation distance between the equipment and the receiver.• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.• Consult an experienced radio/TV technician for help.Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.ImportantThis equipment was tested for FCC compliance under conditions that included the use of shielded cables and connectors between it and the peripherals. It is important that you use shielded cables and connectors to reduce the possibility of causing radio and television interference. Shielded cables suitable for the product range can be obtained from an authorised dealer. If the user modifies the equipment or its peripherals in any way, and these modifications are not approved by TomTom, the FCC may withdraw the user’s right to operate the equipment. For customers in the USA, the following booklet prepared by the Federal Communications Commission may be of help: “How to Identify and Resolve Radio-TV Interference Problems”. This booklet is available from the US GovernmentPrinting Office, Washington, DC 20402. Stock No 004-000-00345-4.FCC Declaration of ConformityTested to comply with FCC Standards for Home or Office UseFCC ID: S4L4EL0 IC ID: 5767A-4EL0This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:1. This device may not cause harmful interference.2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.Responsible party in North AmericaTomTom, Inc., 150 Baker Avenue Extension, Concord, MA 01742Tel: 866 486-6866 option 1 (1-866-4-TomTom)Emissions information for CanadaThis Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device maynot cause harmful interference and (2) this device must accept anyinterference, including interference that may cause undesired operation ofthe device.This category II radiocommunication device complies with IndustryCanada Standard RSS-310.20
COPyRigHT NOTiCES© 2009 TomTom International BV, The Netherlands. TomTom™ and the “two hands” logo are among the trademarks, applications or registered trademarks owned by TomTom International B.V. Our limited warranty and end user license agreement for embedded software apply to this product; you can review both at www.tomtom.com/legal© 2009 TomTom International BV, Países Bajos. TomTom™ y el logotipo “dos manos” son marcas comerciales, aplicaciones o marcas registradas de TomTom International B.V. Nuestra garantía limitada y nuestro acuerdo de licencia de usuario final para el software integrado son de aplicación para este producto; puede consultar ambos en www.tomtom.com/legal.Data Source© 1984 – 2009 Tele Atlas North America. Inc. All rights reserved.Canadian Data © DMTI Spatial. Portions of Canadian map data are reproduced under license from Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada with permission from Natural Resource Canada. Point of Interest data by Info USA. Copyright 2009.Some images are taken from NASA’s Earth Observatory.The purpose of NASA’s Earth Observatory is to provide a freely-accessible publication on the Internet where the public can obtain new satellite imagery and scientific information about our home planet.The focus is on Earth’s climate and environmental change: earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Connected networksDevices that contain a GSM module are intended for connection to the following networks:GSM/GPRS 850/1900This DocumentGreat care was taken in preparing this manual. Constant product development may mean that some information is not entirely up-to-date. The information in this document is subject to change without notice. TomTom shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein; nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from the performance or use of this material. This document contains information protected by copyright. No part of this document may be photocopied or reproduced in any form without prior written consent fromTomTom International B.V.21
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