TomTom RIDER manual

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3 • • • • • • Chapter 1 What’s in the box What’s in th e box a Your TomTom RIDER 1. Touchscreen 2. On/Off button 3. Docking connector 4. Memory card (SD card ) slot 5. USB connector 6. Charging connector 7. Reset button h A memory card (SD card) containing the application and maps i Mounting kit: Holder, Handlebar Mount, Handlebar A[...]

4 • • • • • • n USB cable o CD for Microsoft Windows® or Apple Macintosh®. p Bluetooth™ headset module and headset cable q Helmet headset r Standard headset s Screen cloth t Documentation pack u Your product code card[...]

5 • • • • • • Chapter 2 Before you start... Before you start ... Backup your TomTom RIDER It’s always a good idea to make a backup of the co ntents of your TomTom RIDER. You can make a backup using TomTom HOME. For more information about TomTom HOME, see Using TomTom HOME on page 65. Secure your TomTom RIDER Set a password for your To[...]

6 • • • • • • You can now set the password for your RIDER. You can also set your name and address, which will then be shown when your RIDER starts up. Take care of your TomTom RIDER It is important to take care of yo ur RIDER and to clean it correctly. • Use a soft cloth to wipe the screen of your RIDER; do not use any liquid cleaners[...]

7 • • • • • • Chapter 3 Using your TomTom RIDER Using your TomTom RIDE R Switching on 1. Open the compartment on th e bottom of your TomTom RIDER. 2. Push the memory card into the memory card slot. 3. Press and hold the On/Off button for 2 seconds, or until your TomTom RIDER starts. The first time you switch on your To mTom RIDER, it ma[...]

8 • • • • • • position, make sure that you are in an open place without tall buildings or trees around you. Your RIDER does not transmit your loca tion, so others cannot use it to track you while you are driving. TomTom RIDER uses a GPS receiver to locate your current position. For mor e information about GPS, see How does navigation wo[...]

9 • • • • • • To turn your Bluetooth headset module off, press and hold the On/Off button until the red indicator flashes 4 times. If you did not establish a Bluetooth conne ction between your Bluetooth headset module and your TomTom RIDER when you first turned your RIDER on, you c an establis h the co nnection at any time . From the Ma[...]

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11 • • • • • • Chapter 4 Mounting TomTom RIDER on Mounting TomT om RIDER on your motorcyc le Where should I mount my TomTom RIDER? When you choose where to mount your device, think about the following: • The mounting options availabl e • The most comfortable position Spend some time thinking about where to mount your TomTom RIDER on[...]

12 • • • • • • 2. Wrap the piece of rubber provided around the handlebars to make the handlebars thick enough for the Handlebar Mount. Cut the piece of rubber to adjust the thickness. 3. Place the Handlebar Mount around th e handlebars and over the piece of rubber. 4. Screw the Handlebar mount together tightly us ing the Allen key provi[...]

13 • • • • • • To use this mount, follow these steps: 1. Carefully remove the bolts that hold the grip in place. Do not remove the grip from the handlebars. 2. Place the Handlebar Adaptor over the bolt holes. 3. Use t he extr a-long bolts p rovided to attach the Handlebar Adaptor and the grip to the handlebars. Use an Allen ke y (not pr[...]

14 • • • • • • 3. Screw the wing mirror back into place. The wing mirror holds the Mirror Mount in place. 4. Screw the Adhesive Mount to the Mirror Mount, using four of the small screws included with the mounting ki t. 5. Screw the Holder to the Adhesive Mount using four of the small screws included with the mounting kit. You can now pl[...]

15 • • • • • • Attach this mount only to a part of your motorcycle that is strong enough to hold the mount, the Hol der and your RIDER. Think carefully about where you want to attach the A dhesive Mount. Clean the position you have chosen thoroughly and make sure that you remove any grease or dirt. To use this mount, follow these steps:[...]

16 • • • • • • 3. Close the Holder. Make sure that your RIDER is held firmly in place. You are now ready to make your firs t j ourney with your TomTom RIDER. Battery cable The battery cable can optionally be used to power and charge your TomTom RIDER from your motorcycle battery. Connect the battery cable connector to the power connecto[...]

17 • • • • • • Chapter 5 Making your first journey Making your first journey Planning a route with TomTom RIDER is v ery simple. To plan your first rout e, follow the steps below. 1. Tap the screen to bring up the main menu. 2. Tap Navigate to... For your first journey, we will navigat e to an address. 3. Tap Address . When you enter an[...]

18 • • • • • • • Crossing or intersection - tap this button to set your destination as the point where two streets meet. For your first journey, we will enter an exact address. 4. Tap Street and house number . 5. Start to type the name of th e town where you want to go. As you type, the names of the towns that match what you have type[...]

19 • • • • • • Tap YES to enter an arrival time. RIDER shows you whether you wil l arrive on time. For more information, see Arrival times on page 19. The route is then calculated by your TomTom RIDER. 9. When the route has been calculated, tap Done . TomTom RIDER will immediat ely start guiding you to your desti nation with spoken inst[...]

20 • • • • • • When would I enter an arr ival time? If you have an appointment, you can en ter the time of your appointment as your arrival time and you wi ll know in advance if you are going to be on tim e. What are the other navigation options? When you tap Navigate to... , you can set your destination in many ways, not just by enteri[...]

21 • • • • • • Planning in advance You can also use your RIDER to plan journeys in advance by selecting bot h your starting point and your de stination. You could, for example, do the following: • Find out how long a journey is going to take be fore you start. • Check the route of a journey you are planning. • Check a route for so[...]

22 • • • • • • You can then select from the foll owing options: You can access these options for the route you last planned by tapping View route in the Main Menu. Browse as text Tap this button for a list of all the turn instructi ons on the route. This is particularly useful if you need to explain a route to someone else. Browse as im[...]

23 • • • • • • Chapter 6 Driving View Driving View A Buttons to zoom in and zoom out on your position. B Your current position. C The name of the next major road or ro ad sign information, if applicable. D The next instruction. This area shows you what to do and when you will have to do it. Tap this area to repeat the last spoken instru[...]

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25 • • • • • • Chapter 7 Menus Menus Main menu Tap the screen at any time when TomTom RIDER displays the Driving View to open the Main Menu. • Navigate to... Tap this button to start planning a route. • Find alternative... Tap this button if you want to avoid part of your route , travel via a specific location or calculate an altern[...]

26 • • • • • • • Navigate to… Tap this button to select a destination. • Turn off sound / Turn on s ound Tap this button to turn the spoken instructions on or off. • Clear route Tap this button to delete the route that is currently planned. Your TomTom RIDER will stop giving you directions. Your position will still be shown in t[...]

27 • • • • • • Chapter 8 Finding alternative routes Finding alte rnative rou tes Once you have planned a route, you may want to change something about the route, without changing your destination. Why would I want to change the route? Maybe fo r one of the se reasons : • You can see a roadblock or a line of traffic ahead . • You wan[...]

28 • • • • • • Travel via... Tap this button to change your route so that it passes a particular location. Perhaps you want to pick someone up on the way, or stop for lunch. You choose the location you want to pa ss in the same way as you choose a destination. So you can select from all the same options: for example, Address , Favourite[...]

29 • • • • • • Chapter 9 Itinerary planning Itinerary plannin g What is an Itinerary? An Itinerary is a plan for a journey wi th more stops than just your final destination. An Itinerary is made up of the following items: • Destinations - places you want to stop • Waypoints - places you want to pass Here’s an example of an Itinera[...]

30 • • • • • • Creating an Itinerary 1. Tap the screen to bring up the Main Menu. 2. Tap Itinerary planning . The Itinerary planning screen ope ns. At first, there are no items on the Itinerary. 3. Tap Add and select a lo cation. Following an Itinerary When you use an Itinerary to navigate, th e route will be calculated to the first des[...]

31 • • • • • • Start using an Itinerary Tap Options , then tap Start navigation . Once you have created an Itinerary, it’s a good idea to save it. To save an Itinerary, tap Save Itinerary . To load a saved Itiner ary, tap Load Itinerary . To create a new Itinerary, tap New Itinerar y and to delete one, tap Delete Itinerary . Mark ‘t[...]

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33 • • • • • • Chapter 10 Using the map Using the map Every time you use your TomTom RIDER to plan a route, you are using the map. However, you can use the map in many other ways. To open the map, tap Browse map in the Main Menu . Place your finger on the screen and drag it across the screen to move the map. A The scale bar B Your curre[...]

34 • • • • • • Navigate there Tap this button to navigate to the cursor position. Your RIDER wil l calculate the route there. Find POI nearby Tap this button to find a POI near the cursor position. For exampl e, if you have found a restaurant to go to, you can search for a parking garage ne arby. Call Tap this button to call the cursor [...]

35 • • • • • • Chapter 11 Favourites Favourites What are Favourites? Favourites are places that you go often. You can create Favourites so that you don’t have to enter the address ever y t ime you want to navigate there. They don’t have to be places you like, just useful addresses. How can I create a Favourite? From the Main Menu, t[...]

36 • • • • • • Recent destinati on Select a Favourite location from a list of places you have recently used as destinations. Point of Interest You can add a Point of Interest (POI) as a Favo urite. Does it make sense to do this? If you visit a POI you particularly like, for example a restaurant, you can add it as a Fav ourite . To add a[...]

37 • • • • • • How can I use a Favourite? You will normally use a F avourite as a way of navigating to a place without having to enter the address. To naviga te to a Favourite, do the following: 1. Tap the screen to bring up the Main Menu. 2. Tap Navigate to... 3. Tap Favourite . 4. Select a Favourite from the list. Your RIDER calculate[...]

38 • • • • • • 3. Tap Manage Favourites . 4. Tap the Favourite you want to rename. 5. Tap Rename . Tip : Tap the a rrow to move to the n ext page butto ns.[...]

39 • • • • • • Chapter 12 Points of Interest Points o f Interes t Points of Interest or POIs are useful places on the map. Here are som e examples: • Restaurants •H o t e l s •M u s e u m s • Parking garages • Petrol stations Showing POIs on the map 1. Tap Enable/disable POIs in the Preferences menu. 2. Select the POI categori[...]

40 • • • • • • 3. Tap Point of Interest . 4. Tap POI in city . 5. Narrow your choice of POIs by selecting the area where the POI is. You can select one of these options: • POI near you - to search from a list of PO Is near your current position. • POI in city - to choose a POI in a particular town or city. You have to specify a town[...]

41 • • • • • • 10.From the list of POIs shown, select the POI you want to navigate to. The table below explains the distan ces listed next to each POI. If you know the name of the POI, tap Find and type the name. Select it from the list when it is shown. Once you have selected a POI, the rout e to the POI is calculated by your TomTom RI[...]

42 • • • • • • Tap Add POI category . 5. Enter a name f or your POI categ ory, for example, ‘Friends’ or ‘Favourite restaurants’. Then select a mark er for your POI category. 6. Tap Add POI . 7. Select the POI category you want to add the POI to. 8. Select th e location of y our POI from t he list belo w. Add POI category Add PO[...]

43 • • • • • • How can I set warnings for POIs? 1. Tap the screen to bring up the main menu. 2. Tap Change preferences . 3. Tap Manage POIs . 4. Tap Warn when near POI . 5. Select the category of POI yo u want to be warned about. Select the category from the list or st art to t ype the name of the category and select it when it is shown[...]

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45 • • • • • • Chapter 13 Hands-free calling Hands-free calli ng Connecting to your phone First you must establish a connection between your mobile phone and your TomTom RIDER. You only have to do this once. Your To mTom RIDER remembers your phone. Tap Mobile phone in the Main M enu , then follow the instru ctions on the screen. Setting[...]

46 • • • • • • Your phonebook You can copy your phonebook from yo ur mobile phone to your TomTom RIDER so that you can make calls with just a few taps on the screen. This is the safest way to make hands-free calls. Making a call Once you have established a connection with your phone, you can start making calls. 1. Tap Mobile phone in th[...]

47 • • • • • • •T a p Phonebook entry to select a contact from your phonebook . •T a p Recently dialed to s elec t from a list of people or numbers you have called recently using your RIDER. •T a p Recent caller to select from a list of people or numbers who called you recently. Only calls you have rec eived on your RID ER are sav[...]

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49 • • • • • • Chapter 14 Preferences Preference s You can change many things about the way your TomTom RIDER looks and behaves. Tap Change preferences in the Main Menu. Hidden buttons and features When you first start using your TomTom RIDER, not all the buttons will be shown in the menu. Many buttons and some more advanced features ar[...]

50 • • • • • • T o s w i t c h b a c k t o s e e i n g t h e m a p f r o m your perspective as you drive, tap Turn on 3D display . When should I use this ? In some situations, it i s easier to see the map from above. Perhaps if th e roads are very complicated or if you are walking and using your RIDER to navigate. Turn off map display W[...]

51 • • • • • • Turn off sound / Turn on sound Tap this button to turn the spoken instructions off. The button changes to Turn on sound . If you turn the sound off, warn ings for upcoming POIs are also turned off. Can I still use my RIDER to make hand s-free calls when the sound is turned off? Turning the sound off does not affect hands-[...]

52 • • • • • • Change language Tap this button to change the language used for all the buttons and messages you see on your RIDER. You can choose from a wide range of languages. When you change the language, you are also given the opportunity to change the voice. Warn when near POI Tap this button to be alerted when yo u are near a Poin[...]

53 • • • • • • • AZERTY keyboard You use the keyboard to enter your destination or to find items in a list, like POIs. Manage maps Tap this button to do the following: • Download a map - you can buy new maps from TomTom PLUS. For more information, see TomTom PLUS on page 63. • Switch map - tap this button to change the map you are[...]

54 • • • • • • Status bar preferences Tap this button to select the information shown on the status bar: • Remaining time - the estimated time left until you reach your destination. • Remaining distance - the distance left unti l you reach your destination. • Arrival time - your estimated arrival time. • Current time • Street [...]

55 • • • • • • • Switch to night view when dark - your RIDER uses a light sensor t o detect the background light level. If this option is selected, when it gets dark , your RIDER uses night colours for the Driving View. You can set the colour scheme by tapping Change map colours . For more information, see Change map colours on page 5[...]

56 • • • • • • If you select one of these options, you then choose what is shown in the middle of the arrow: • Direc tion - the direction in which you are dr iving is shown in the centre of the compass, as a compass direction. • Degre es - the direction in which you are drivi ng is shown in the centre of the compass, in degrees. •[...]

57 • • • • • • • Show next motorway - w h e n t h i s o p t i o n i s s e l e c t e d , t h e n e x t m a j o r r o a d o n your route is shown at the top of the screen in the D riving View. Hide tips / Show tips Tap this button to stop your RIDER from giving you tips from time to time. After you hide the tips, the button changes to S[...]

58 • • • • • • Start-up preferences Tap this button to set what your RIDER should do when you first switch it on. The following options are available: • Continue where I left off - y o u r R ID E R st a r t s a s i t w a s w h e n y o u s w i t c h e d i t off. • Ask for a destination - your RIDER starts with Navigate to... menu. Yo[...]

59 • • • • • • Reset factory settings Tap this button to restore the factory se ttings to your TomTom RIDER. All your settings, including Favourites, your Home location, warnings for POIs and any Itineraries you have created, as well as recent desti nations and recent calls and callers, will be deleted. This button may only be available[...]

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61 • • • • • • Chapter 15 TomTom Traffic TomTom Traffic TomTom Traffic TomTom Traffic is a TomTom PLUS se rvice that sends up-to-date traffic information to your RIDER. To use To mTom Traffic you must have a mobile phone with Bluetooth and a wireless data connection, for example, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, CDMA. TomTom Traffic takes the most up-[...]

62 • • • • • • TomTom Traffic will immediately try to re trieve the latest traffic information. Updating traffic information If you are using TomTom Traffic, there are two ways to update the traffic information: •T a p Update traffic info in the Traffic menu. • Set Traffic to be updated automatically at regular intervals. To do this[...]

63 • • • • • • Chapter 16 TomTom PLUS TomTom PLUS TomTom PLUS is a collection of services that keep you informed an d entertained while you’r e on the road. You can subscribe to a range of extras and download them either directly to your RIDER, or to your computer from where you can transfer them to your RIDER. Tips • New services a[...]

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65 • • • • • • Chapter 17 Using TomTom HOME Using TomTom HOME Using TomTom HOME, you can, for example, do the following: • Make and restore backup s of your TomTom RIDER. • Manage the maps, voices, POIs and other extras on your RIDER. • Read the full version of the user manual, available in 21 languages. • Plan journeys in advan[...]

66 • • • • • • Restoring a backup If you ever have a problem with your RIDER, you can restore the back up. Follow steps 1 and 2 above, then select the latest backup and click Restore . The latest backup will be restored to your RIDER. For more information, see the Help included with TomTom HOME.[...]

67 • • • • • • Chapter 18 How does navigation work? How does nav igation work? Global Positioning System (GPS) In order to navigate you to your dest ination, your Tom Tom RIDE R must know where you are now. To find your curre nt position, your TomTom RIDER uses the Global Positioning System (GPS). GP S is av ailable for fre e and withou[...]

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69 • • • • • • Chapter 19 TomTom limited warranty TomTom limited warranty WARRANTOR Non-U.S. and non-Ca nadian purchases : If you have made your purchase outside the United States and Canada, th is Limited Warranty is granted by and this Limitation of Liability is stipulated for the benefit of TomTom International B.V., Rembrandtplein 3[...]

70 • • • • • • remainder of the Limited Warranty shall nonethele ss remain in full forc e and effect. 5) This Lim ited Warr anty is th e only express warranty made to you and is provided in lieu of any other express warr anti es or similar obligat ions (if any) created by any advertising, docum entation, packaging, or other communicatio[...]

71 • • • • • • Chapter 20 Battery notes Battery no tes It takes about 2 hours to charge the battery completely. Note : Your TomTom RIDER uses a small amount of ba ttery power to maintain its state when you switch it off. If you do not charge it for a prolonged period of time then you will lose this state and your TomTom RIDER will re-st[...]

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73 • • • • • • Chapter 21 Addendum Addendum Important Safety Notices and Warnings Global Positioning System The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a satellite-based system that provides location and timing inform ation arou nd the glob e. GPS is op erated an d controlled under the sole responsibility of the Gover nment of the United Sta[...]

74 • • • • • • TomTom RIDER correctly could result in damage to your vehicle and serious injury to the vehicle rider an d other ro ad users. TomT om RIDER is m ounted o n your motorcycle at your own risk. Batter y cable The power cable shall be routed to avo id sharp bends, abrasion, ove rheating, exhaust gases and batter y acids and ot[...]

75 • • • • • • important that you use shielded cable an d connectors to reduce the possibility of causing radio and television interfe ren ce. Shielded cables, suitable fo r the product range, can be o btained from an autho rised dealer. If the user modifies th e equipment or its peripherals in any way, and these modifications ar e not [...]

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77 • • • • • • In ottemperanza alla Direttiva UE 2 002 /96/EC sui rifiuti di apparecchiatu re elettriche ed elettroniche (RAEE), questo pr odotto elettrico non deve esser e smaltito come rifiuto mu nicipa le misto. Si prega di smaltir e il prodotto riportandolo al punto vendita o al punto di raccolta mun icipale locale per un opportu no[...]

78 • • • • • • Zgodnie z Dyre ktyw¹ Nr 2002/ 96/WE w sprawie zuæytego sprz ź tu elektryc znego i elektronicznego (WEEE), niniejszeg o produktu e lektrycznego nie wolno usuwa ę jako nie posortowanego odpadu komunal nego. Prosimy o usuniecie niniejszego produktu poprzez jego zwrot do punktu zakupu lub oddanie do miejscow ego komunalne[...]

79 • • • • • • Chapter 22 Copyright notices Copyright notices © 2006 T omT om International B.V ., The Netherlan ds. Patents Pending. All rights reserved . T omT om and the T omT om logo are registe red trademarks of T omT om I nternational B.V ., The Netherlands. All other trademarks a re the property of their r espective owners. Our [...]

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