TomTom Via LIVE 125 manual

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What’s in the box 1. 2 What’s in the box • TomTom Via including the Easy Click mount •U S B c a b l e • USB car charger • Installation poster[...]

Read me first 2. 3 Read me first Mounting your device in your car Make sure that both t he mount and your wi ndscreen ar e clean and dry before you attach the mount. Place the devic e so that it does not interfere with your vi ew of the road or of any of the controls in your car. To attach the mount, press the sucti on cup firmly against the windsc[...]

4 Tip : We recommend using a broadband internet conn ection whenever you connect your navigation device to MyTomTom. Setting up MyTomTom To set up MyTomTom, do the following: 1. Connect your computer to the internet. 2. Start a browser and go to tomtom.com/getst arted . 3. Click Download now. Your browser downloads the MyTomTom su pport application[...]

5 Important : You should plug the USB connector dire ctly into a USB port on your computer and not into a USB hub or USB port on a keyboard or monitor. Safety Notice Some TomTom navigation devices contain a GSM/GPRS modul e which can interfere with electrical devices such as cardiac pacemakers, hearing ai ds and aviation equipment. Interference wit[...]

Safety 3. 6 Safety Installing the mount Consider carefully where to attach the mount in your car. The mount should not block or interfere with any of the following: • Your view of the road • Any of the controls in your car • Any of your mirrors • The airbag When your navigation device is in the mount, you should be able to reach the device [...]

Planning a route 4. 7 Plan- ning a route Important : In the interest of safety and to reduce distractions whi le you are driving, you should always plan a route before you start driving. To plan a route on your TomTom Via, do the following: 1. Tap the screen to open the Main menu. 2. Tap Navigate to... 3. Tap Address . Tip : The first time you pl a[...]

8 5. Enter the streetname. • Streets with similar names are shown in the lis t while you type. • When the correct streetname appears in the lis t, tap the name to select the destina- tion. 6. Enter the house number, then tap Done . 7. The location is show n on the map. Tap Select to continue or tap Back to enter another address. Tip : If you wa[...]

9 8. Select the type of route you want to plan. 9. When the new route is shown, tap Done . • For more information about the route, tap Details . • To plan a different route, tap Change route . Your TomTom Via starts to guide you to your destination, using spoken instructions and onscreen directions. Route summary The route summary shows an over[...]

10 To view LIVE summary information, tap th e LIVE tab on the route summary screen. Tap any of the panels for more detailed information. The LIVE t ab panels show the fo llowing informat ion: • Traffic on route - tap this panel to vi ew detailed information about traffic delays and other incidents on your route. • Speed cameras - tap this panel[...]

11 1. Tap Start-up settings in the Settings menu and then select Ask for a destination . 2. Tap Yes , then tap Yes again to begin entering information about the destination. 3. Select a symbol for the destination and tap Done to set the s ymbol, th en tap Yes . Tip : To add new destinations, select one of the numbered symbols and enter a name for t[...]

12 Navigation menu options When you tap Navigate to... , you can set your destination in many ways, not just by ente r- ing the address. The other options are listed below: Local se arch T ap this button to use T omT om Local Search with Google to help you find shops and businesses in and around your current locat ion. Y ou can choose to search for[...]

13 Planning a route in advance You can use your TomTom Via to plan a route in advance, selecti ng your starting point and your destination. Here are some more reasons to plan a route in advance: • Find out how long a journey is going to take before you start. You can also compare journey times for the same route at different times of the day or o[...]

14 You can then select from the following options: Show instruc- tions T ap this button for a list of all the turn instructions on the route. This is very useful if you need to explain a route to someone else. Show map of route T ap this button to see an overview of the route using the map browser . Show route demo T ap this button to watch a demo [...]

Voice control 5. 15 Voice control About voice control Instead of tapping the screen t o control your TomTom Via, you can use your voice to con- trol your Via. For example, to increase the volume on your Via, you can say, "Increase volume." To view the list of available commands, tap Help in the Main menu then tap Product man- uals and the[...]

16 If the command is incorrect, say, "No" an d repeat the command after you hear the tone. Your Via plans a route from your curre nt location to your Home address. Tip : To stop your Via from lis tening out for fu rther commands, say "Back" or "Cancel" or "Quit" or simply tap the screen. Planning a journey us[...]

17 Tip : Differe nt locations may have the s ame name, such as a road that spans multiple post- codes. When this happens you need to look at the screen and tap the correct location. If the street name you hear is incorrect, but the correct streetname is in the li st, say the number next to the correct streetname or tap the street name in the list. [...]

18 To enter the destination using your voice, tap one of the following buttons: Tips : • Your Via recognises places and streetnames when they are spoken in the local language using local pronunciat ion. • Spoken address entry is not possible for po stcodes which must be entered using the keyboard. • Spoken address entry is not available for a[...]

Driving View 6. 19 Driving View About the Driving View When your TomTom Via device starts for th e first time, you are shown the Driving View along with detailed information about your current position. Tap the centre of the screen at any time to open the Main Menu. You can choose the screen shown when you swit ch on your device by tapping Settings[...]

20 9. The name of the street you are on. 10.Navigation instr uction for the road ahead and the distance to next instructi on. If the sec- ond instruction is less that 150m after the first in struction, you see it shown immediately instead of th e distance. Tap this part of the status bar to repeat th e last voice instruction and to change the vol- [...]

Advanced Lane Guidance 7. 21 Advanc ed Lane Guid- ance About lane guidance Note : Lane guidance is not available for all junctions or in all countries. Your TomTom Via helps you prepare for motorway e xits and junctions by showing the correct driving lane for your planned route. As you approach an exit or junction, the lane you need is shown on the[...]

22 Tip : If no lane guidance is shown in the statu s bar and all lanes are highlighte d, you can use any lane.[...]

Making changes to your route 8. 23 Mak- ing change s to your route About route changes 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 ent ire journey. To change the current route, tap Change route in the Main menu: Change route m[...]

24 Minimise del ays T ap this button to avoid traf fic de lays on a planned route. It is not always possible to avoid al l traffic delays. Y our Via will check for traffic delays on y our route an d calculate the best route to avoid all or most of the delays. Note : This button is only available when Traffic is enabled in the LIVE services menu. Fo[...]

View map 9. 25 View map About viewing the map You can view the map in the same way as you might look at a tradit ional paper map. The map shows your current location and many ot her locations such as Favou rites 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 [...]

26 You can also set your own marker. Tap the cursor button, then tap Set marker position to place a gr een marke r at the curs or position. To turn markers off, tap Options , then Advanced and clear the Markers checkbox. 4. Options button 5. The cursor with streetname balloon. Tap the button in the streetname balloon to open the cursor menu. You ca[...]

27 Position the cursor o n a loca tion on the map, then tap Cursor and then tap one of the fol- lowing buttons: Navigate there T ap this button to plan a route to the cursor position on the map. View location T ap this button to view information about the location on the map such as the address. Set marker position T ap this button to create your o[...]

Map corrections with TomTom Map Share™ 10. 28 Map correc- tions with TomTo m Map Share™ About TomTom Map Share TomTom Map Share helps you correct map errors and share map corrections with the rest of the TomTom Map Share community. To correct your map and s hare map correc tions with other Map Share users, tap Map cor- rections in the Serv ices[...]

29 These corrections are investigated and ver ified by TomTom and are included when the next map version is released. Map correction settings You can decide which map correcti ons from the Map Share community are us ed to cor- rect your maps. To select a category, tap Map corrections settings in the Map corrections menu. There are three categorie s[...]

30 Important : For safety reasons, do not enter the full details of a map correction while you are driving. Mark the location of the map err or instead an d enter the full detai ls later. Correcting a map error Types of map correcti on To make a correction to your map, tap Map corrections in the services menu, then tap Correct a map error . There a[...]

31 (Un)block street T ap this button to block or unblock a street. Y ou can block or unblock the street in one or both directions. F or example, to correct a street near to your current location, do the fol- lowing: 1. Tap (Un)block street . 2. Tap Near you to select a street near your current location. You can select a street by name, a stre et ne[...]

32 Edit street name T ap this button to change the name of a street on your map. F or example, to rename a street near to your current location: 1. Tap Edit street name. 2. Tap Near you . 3. Select the street or section of a stree t you want to correct by tapping it on the map. The street you select is highlighted and the cursor shows the name of t[...]

33 Edit POI T ap this button to edit an existing POI. Y ou can use this button to make the followi ng changes to a POI: • Delete the POI. • Rename the POI. • Change the telephone number of the POI. • Change the category that a POI belongs to. • Move the POI on the map. Comment on POI T ap this button to enter a comment about a POI. Use th[...]

Sounds and voices 11. 34 Sounds and voices About sounds and voice s Your TomTom Via uses sound for the following: • Driving directions and other route instructi ons • Traffic information • Warnings that you set • Hands-free phone calls There are two types of voice avai lable for your Via: • Computer voices Computer voices are generated by[...]

35 Tap the central panel on the status bar and move the slider to adjust the volume. The last route instruction is played so you can hear the new volume level. • In the Settings menu. Tap Settings in the Main menu, then tap Volume settings and move the slider to adjust the volume. Tap Test to listen to the new volum e level. Automatic volume cont[...]

Settings 12. 36 Set- tings About settings You can change the way your TomTom Via look s and behaves. Most of the settings on your device can be accessed by tapping Settings in the Mai n Menu. Use night colours / Use day colours Turn off voice guidance / Turn on voice guidance Use night colours T ap this button to reduce the brightness of the screen[...]

37 Phone settings Status & Information Manage Favourites Phone settings T ap this button to open the phone settings menu. F or more information on connecting your phone and making hands-free calls, see Hands-Free calling . Status & Information T ap this button to find technical information on your T omT om Via such as the device serial numb[...]

38 Make your own menu Voices Volume settings Speaker settings Start-up settings Set clock Make your own menu T ap this button to add up to six buttons to your own personalised menu. If there are only one or two buttons in your menu, both buttons are shown in the Driving view . If you have three or more buttons in your menu, then a single button is [...]

39 MyTomTom account Manage POIs Show POI on map MyTomTom account T ap this button to log in to your T omT om account. Y ou can only log in to one account at a time on your T omT om Via. If you have more than one account or several people share the same device, you can switch from one account to another as requir ed. Manage POIs T ap this button to [...]

40 Change Home location Switch map Planning settings Safety settings Change Home location T ap this button to set or change your Home location. Y ou enter the address in the same way as you do when you plan a route. Y our Home location pr ovides an easy way to plan a route to an impor - tant location. F or most people, your Home location will be yo[...]

41 Change car symbol 2D/3D settings Status bar settings Change car symbol T ap this button to select the car sy mbol that shows your current loca- tion in the Driving view . 2D/3D settings T ap this button to set the default vi ew of the map. T o switch between 2D and 3D views while driving , tap the centre part of the status bar in Driving View . [...]

42 Change map colours Brightness settings Keyboard settings Change language Set units Operate left-handed / Operate right handed Change map colours T ap this button to select the colour schemes for day and night map col- ours. Ta p Search to search for a colour scheme by typing the name. T o download more colou r schemes, go to tomtom.com . Brightn[...]

43 Battery saving settings Advanced setting s Reset factory settings Battery saving settings T ap this button to set the power saving features on your Via. Advanced settings T ap this button to select the following advanced settings: • Show house number before street name - when this setting is selected, addresses are shown with the hous e number[...]

Points of Interest 13. 44 Points of Inter- est About Points of Interest Points of Interest or POIs are useful places on the map. Here are some examples: • Restaurants •H o t e l s •M u s e u m s • Parking garages • Petrol stations Tip : To report incorrect or missing informati on about an existing Point of Interest included with your map,[...]

45 Home T ap this button to set your Home location as a POI. This is useful if you decide to change your Home location, but fir st want to create a POI using the current Home address. Favourit e T a p this bu tton to cre ate a PO I from a Favourite. Y ou might want to create a POI from a Fa vourite because you can only create a limited number of F [...]

46 The POI is created and saved in the selected cat egory. Using POIs to plan a route When you plan a route, you can use a POI for the destination. The following example shows how to plan a route to a car park in a city: 1. Tap Navigate to... in the Main menu. 2. Tap Point of Interest . 3. Tap POI in city . Tip : The last POI you viewed on your Via[...]

47 Tip : You can also use Local Search to fi nd us eful locations. For more information, about Local Search and other LIVE Serv ices go to to mtom.com/services. Show POI on map Calling a POI Many of the POIs on your TomTom Via include phone numbers. This means you c an use your Via to call the POI an d plan a rou te to the location o f the POI. For[...]

48 Tip : To remove a warning, tap on the category name and then tap Yes . POI categories which have been set with a warning, have a sound symbol next to the category name. 4. Set the distance as 250 metres and tap OK . 5. Select Sound effect and then tap Next . 6. Select the warning sound for the POI and then tap Next . 7. If you only want to hear [...]

Help 14. 49 Help About getting help Tap Hel p in the Main Menu to navigate to eme rgency services centres an d other specialist services and contact them by phone. For example, if you are invol ved in a car acci dent, you c ould use the Help me nu to call the nearest hospital and tell them your exact locati on. Tip : If you do not see the Help butt[...]

50 Drive to help T ap this button to navigate your way by car to a service centre. Walk to help T ap this button to navigate your way on foot to a service centre. Where am I? T ap this button to see your current location on the map. Y ou can then tap Phone for help and sele ct the type of service you want to contact and tell them your exact locatio[...]

Hands-free calling 15. 51 Hands- free calling About hands-free calls If you have a mobile phone with Bluetoot h®, you can use your TomTom Via to make phone calls and se nd and receive mes sages. Important : Not all phones are supported or compatible with all features. For more infor- mation, go to tomtom.com/phones/compatibility . Connecting to yo[...]

52 •T a p Phonebook entry to select a contact from your phonebook. Note : Your phonebook is automatically copied to your Via when you first establish a con- nection with your mobile phone. Not all phones can transfer the phonebook to your Via. For more information , go to www.tomtom.com/phones/compatibility . •T a p Recently dialed to select fr[...]

53 Auto-answer settings T ap this button to change the auto -answer settings. Change Home number T ap this button to change your Home phone number . Disable Bluetooth T ap this bu tton to disable Bluetooth on your T omT om Via. Delete T ap this button to select information you want to delete. Y ou can delete the list of recent callers and the list [...]

Favourites 16. 54 Favour- ites About Favourites Favourites provide an easy way to select a location without the need to enter the address . They do not need to be favourite places, they can simply be seen as a collection of useful addresses. Creating a Favourite To create a Favourite, do the following: 1. Tap the screen to bring up the Main Menu. 2[...]

55 6. Your Via suggests a name for your new Favo urite. To enter a new name, there is no need to delete the suggested name, you just start typing. Tip: It is a good idea to give your Favo urite a name that is easy to remember. 7. Tap OK . Your new favourite appears in the list. After you have added two or more Favourit es, you are asked whether you[...]

56 5. Tap Select to choose to navigate to this Favourite. Tip: Use the left and right arrows to choose another Favourite from your li st. Your Via calculates the route for you. 6. When the ro ute is calculated , tap Done . Your Via will immediately start guiding you to your de stination with spoken instructions and visual instructions on the screen[...]

LIVE Services 17. 57 LIVE Serv- ices About LIVE Services There are a range of LIVE Services available for your TomTom Via. These services ar e sub- scription-based and currently i nclude the following: • HD Traffic • Speed Cameras • Weather • Local Search Regional availability Note : Not all LIVE services are available in all countries. You[...]

58 Your Via confirms that you want to renew your subscription. 3. Tap Yes . The renewal request is sent to TomTom. You should complete payment onli ne, on or before the da te shown on your Via . Renewing your LIVE Services subscri ption using the TomTom website 1. Go to tomtom.com/getstarted to install the TomTom driver, if i t’s not already inst[...]

59 The location is shown on the map. Tap Show info to see more information about this location. 6. Tap Select . Choose whether you want to navigate there, show the location on a map, travel vi a that location or add it as a favourite. About Speed Cameras The Speed Cameras service warns you a bout the following roadside camera locations: • Speed c[...]

Traffic information 18. 60 Traffic infor- mation Introducing traffic information You can receive traffic information in two ways: • TomTom HD Traffic • Traffic M essage Cha nnel (RDS -TMC) Using traffic information, your TomTom Via ca n automatically adjust your route to mini- mise any delays. About TomTom HD Traffic TomTom HD Traffic is a uniq[...]

61 Using Traffic information The traffic sidebar is shown on the right side of the Drivi ng view. The sidebar informs you about traffic delays while you drive, using glowing dots to show you where each traffic incident is located on your route. The top of the traffic si debar represents you r destination and shows the total time delay due to traffi[...]

62 Setting the radio frequenc y for RDS-TMC information Note : Not all devices support se tting the radio frequency. If you know the frequency of a particular radi o station you want to use for RDS-TMC traffic information, you can set the frequency manually. To activate this feature, you must first enable manual tuning. 1. Tap the Traffic bar in th[...]

63 The first time you use Home to work , you must set your traffic home and work locations. You can now use the Home to work and Work to home buttons. Note: The home location you set here is not th e same as the home location you can set in the Settings Menu . In addition, the locations you use he re do not have to be your actual home and work loca[...]

64 Note: You can also access the Show traffic on route screen by tapping the traffic area of the LIVE Route summary tab. Tap the left and right arrow buttons to move through each inciden t in turn, viewing the details of each one. This include s the type of incident, for example road works, and the length of delay caused by this incident. You can a[...]

65 2. Tap Traffic settings . 3. To hear a beep sound when a new traffic incident occurs on your route, select Report if traffic on route ch anges and then tap Done . 4. If a faster route is found while you are drivin g, Traffic can replan your journey to use the faster route. Select one of the following options and then tap Done . • Always switch[...]

66 Traffic menu To open the Traffic menu, tap the Traffic sidebar in the Driving View or tap Traffic in the Services menu . The following buttons ar e available: Minimise traffic delays Tap this button to re-plan your route ba sed on the latest traffic information. Show home-work traffic Tap this button to calculate the quic kest route from your ho[...]

Weather 19. 67 Weathe r About Weather The TomTom Weather service provides detailed weather reports and 5-day weather fore- casts for towns an d cities. The informa tion is pr ovided by local w eather stat ions and is updated hourly. Requesting a weather report To request a weather report for a specifi c location, such as the town or city for your f[...]

68 Address T ap this button to enter an address. Recent destination T ap this button to select a location in a list of recently used dest ina- tions. Local se arch T ap this button to select a location using a local search. Point of Interest T ap this button to select a P oint of Interest (POI). My Location T ap this button to select your current l[...]

Speed Cameras 20. 69 Speed Cam- eras About Speed Cameras The Speed Cameras service warns you a bout the following roadside camera locations: • Speed camera locations. • Accident blackspot locatio ns. • Mobile speed camera locations. • Average speed camera locations. • Toll road camera locat ions. • Traffic l ight camer a locat ions. Spe[...]

70 Tip: To change the number of seconds or warning sound, tap Alert settings in the Sp eed Cameras menu. Changing the way you are warned Speed Camera Symbols Speed cameras are shown as symbols on the Driving View. When you approach an area where an alert is located, you se e a symbol and a warning sound is played. You can change both the warning so[...]

71 Report butto n To show the report button in the Driving View, do the following: 1. Tap Services in the Main Menu. 2. Tap Speed Cameras . 3. Tap Enable report button . 4. Tap Done . The report button is shown on left-hand side of the Driving View or if you are already using th e quick m enu, it’s added to th e buttons available in the q uick me[...]

72 Note: If the type of camera you choose has a speed restriction, you can also enter the speed. A message confirms that your camera has been reported to the Speed Came ra team at TomTom. Reporting a new speed camera while at home You do not need to be at the location of a speed camera to report the new location. To report a new speed camera locati[...]

73 Average speed check camera warnings There are several types of visual and audibl e warnings that you may see and hear when you meet an average speed check camera. You always receive a start and e nd zone warnin g regardless of the speed you are t ravelling at. Intermediate warnings, if given, occur every 200 meters. All the war nings ar e descri[...]

74 Speed Cameras menu To open the Speed Cameras menu, tap Services in the Main Menu and then tap Speed Cameras . Intermediate warning - type 3 Once in the speed check zone, if you are driving at over 100% of the permitted speed and have not received a start of zone warning , you see a visual warning in the Driving View indicating the maximum permit[...]

MyTomTom 21. 75 MyTo mTom About MyTomTom MyTomTom helps you manage the contents and services of your To mTom Vi a navigation device, as well as giving yo u access to th e TomTom community. You log in to MyTomTom on the TomTom website. It is a good idea to frequently connect your navigation device to MyTomTom, to ensure you always have the la test u[...]

76 Tip: When you connect your navigation device to you r computer, MyTomTom tells you if there are any upd ates for your device. MyTomTom account To download content and services from To mTom, you need a MyTomTom account. You can create an account when you start using MyTomTom. Note: If you have more than one TomTom devi ce, you need a separate acc[...]

Customer support 22. 77 Cus- tomer sup- port Getting help to use your navigation device You can find further online help at tomtom.com/support. Status & information Status & information T ap this button to open the Status & information menu. Version information T ap this button to view technical information about your device, such as yo[...]

Addendum 23. 78 Adden- dum Important Safety Notices and Warnings Global Positioning System The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a satelli te-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 Amer ica which is responsib[...]

79 For replacement chargers, go to tomtom.com for information about approved chargers for your device. The stated battery life is a maximum possible battery life. The maximum battery l ife 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 b[...]

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