User manual TOMTOM HOME

[. . . ] Welcome to TomTom HOME Welcome to TomTom HOME, the application which connects your computer, your TomTom device and you. TomTom HOME is designed to help you manage the contents of your TomTom device, as well as to prepare for journeys in advance. This help file explains how to use TomTom HOME. It's split into these topics: · · · · · · · · · · · Installing TomTom HOME Connecting to your computer Introducing TomTom HOME Update your TomTom Manage your TomTom Manage photos Manage music Backup/restore My TomTom Traffic Alerts TomTom online Note: You can read the manual for your TomTom device by inserting the CD which came with your product. [. . . ] Searching for music on your computer You have to choose a folder or several folders where TomTom HOME searches for music and playlists on your computer. To choose the folders that TomTom HOME should search, follow these steps: 1 Connect your TomTom to your computer and switch it on. If it does not start, make sure that you have installed TomTom HOME. For more information, see Installing TomTom HOME. Make sure you have connected your TomTom device to your computer correctly. For more information, see Connecting to your computer. In the My Computer section, you select the folders that TomTom HOME will search for music and playlists. 4 5 6 Browse to a folder on your computer where you keep your music. TomTom HOME will search the folder you specified for music and playlists. Any music and playlists it finds will be shown in the Playlists and Mp3s section. Tip: Repeat steps 3 - 5 to add more folders that TomTom HOME should search. If you want to remove a folder from the list of folders that TomTom HOME should search, select the folder from the list, then click Delete. If your music is stored in another file format, you need to convert the files to mp3 files. See the documentation for the music player on your computer for more details. TomTom HOME can read playlists stored as . pls and . m3u files. If your playlists are stored in another file format, you need to convert the files to . pls or . m3u files. See the documentation for the music player on your computer for more details. Transferring music to your TomTom device To transfer music to your TomTom device, follow these steps: 1 Connect your TomTom to your computer and switch it on. If it does not start, make sure that you have installed TomTom HOME. For more information, see Installing TomTom HOME. Make sure you have connected your TomTom device to your computer correctly. For more information, see Connecting to your computer. 2 3 Click Music. [. . . ] Check a summary of the traffic situation in your country To see a summary of the traffic situation in your country, do the following: 1 2 3 Click Login. Click Traffic Alerts. On the Traffic Alerts page, you can see a summary of the current Traffic situation in your country. Change your country To change your country, do the following: 1 2 3 4 Go to the TomTom website: www. tomtom. com Log in to your TomTom account. Change the country selected in your profile. Create Traffic Alerts To automatically receive alerts on your computer, log in to your TomTom account in TomTom HOME, then do the following: 1 2 Click Traffic Alerts. [. . . ]