User manual TOMTOM GO 40

[. . . ] If you want a quick read of the essentials, we recommend that you read the Get going chapter. This covers installation, switching on, setting up and planning your first route. After that, you will probably want to connect to TomTom services and you can read all about that in the Connecting to TomTom services chapter. For information about what you see on the device itself, go to:    What's on the screen Using gestures Main menu Tip: There are also frequently asked questions (FAQs) at tomtom. com/support. [. . . ] Select this button to save this route as part of your My Routes list. Save Changes to Route If you make a change to a My Route, you see this button. Select this button to save the changes. 59 Reorder Stops Select this button to see the lists of stops for your current route. You can then change the order of the stops on your route. For a route without stops, you can also select this button to reverse your route. Drive via Here Select this button to plan a route from your current location to the starting point of a My Route. The starting point is converted to a stop. Play Route Preview Select this button to watch a preview of your planned route. Stop Route Preview Select this button to stop the preview of your planned route. Types of route Select Change Route Type to change the type of route planned to your current destination. Your route is recalculated using the new route type. You can select the following types of route:       Fastest route - the fastest route to your destination. Shortest route - the shortest route to your destination. This may take much longer than the fastest route. Most eco-friendly route - the most fuel-efficient route. Avoid Motorways - this type of route avoids all motorways. Walking Route - this type of route is optimised for walking. Bicycle Route - this type of route is optimised for bicycles. You can set the default route type in the Settings Menu. Route features You can choose to avoid some features that are on your currently planned route. You can avoid the following route features:     Toll Roads Ferries and car shuttle trains Carpool Lanes Unpaved Roads 60 Note: Carpool lanes are sometimes known as High Occupancy Vehicle Lanes (HOV lanes) and are not present in every country. To travel on these lanes, you may need to have more than one person in the car, for example, or the car may need to use environmentally-friendly fuel. If you choose to avoid a route feature, a new route is planned. In Route Planning in the Settings Menu, you can set how each route feature is handled when a new route is planned. Adding a stop to your route from the current route menu 1. To select a stop, do one of the following steps:   Zoom in on the map, then press and hold to select a location. In the pop-up menu, select Add to Current Route. Press the Search button and search for a location. When you have found a location, select Add Stop to Route. Your route is recalculated to include your stop. Adding a stop to your route using the map 1. Press the switch view button to show the map. [. . . ] 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 document. This document contains information protected by copyright. [. . . ]