GO - Navigation GPS TOMTOM - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Navigation GPS
Brand	TOMTOM
Model	GO (510/710/910)
Screen	Color touchscreen
Speaker	High quality internal speaker
Microphone	Built-in microphone
Connectivity	Bluetooth, USB, audio output, TomTom connector, external microphone input, external antenna
GPS receiver	Built-in GPS receiver
Power supply	Built-in rechargeable battery (full charge in about 2 hours)
Main functions	GPS navigation with voice instructions, route planning, points of interest, favorites, address search, pedestrian/cycling mode, TomTom Traffic (optional), Bluetooth hands-free calling, MP3 player, audio books, photo display (depending on model)
Storage	Memory card (SD) for GO 510/710, hard drive for GO 910
Included accessories	Windshield mount, car charger, desktop mount, USB cable, audio cable, documentation, product code card (depending on model)
Maintenance and cleaning	Wipe the screen with a dry cloth; do not use liquid cleaners. If moist, wipe with a clean cloth.
Safety	Do not open the casing; avoid extreme temperatures; do not leave in sight in the car; use a transport cover
Spare parts and repairability	Limited 2-year warranty; repair or replacement by TomTom. Do not open yourself.
General information	User manual available in multiple languages; map update via TomTom HOME
Dimensions (estimated)	Approximately 120 x 80 x 25 mm
Weight (estimated)	Approximately 200 g
Operating temperature	Avoid extreme temperatures (do not leave in a car in summer or winter)

Frequently Asked Questions - GO TOMTOM

How to plan a route to a specific address?

Tap the screen to open the Main menu, then Navigate to... and Address. Choose Street and number, type the city, street and number. Confirm to calculate the route.

How to add a favorite?

In the Main menu, tap Add to Favorites. Select the location (address, GPS position, point on map, etc.) and give it a name. The favorite will appear in the list for quick navigation.

How to connect my Bluetooth phone for hands-free calls?

Make sure your phone's Bluetooth is on. On the TomTom GO, tap Mobile phone in the Main menu and follow the instructions. The default password is often 0000.

What to do if the GPS cannot find my position?

Go outside, away from large buildings or trees. The first search may take up to 5 minutes. Use the desktop mount with TomTom HOME to download satellite data and speed up the search.

How to update maps?

Connect your TomTom GO to a computer via the desktop mount and launch TomTom HOME. You can purchase and download new maps or update existing ones.

How to adjust the volume of voice instructions?

In driving mode, tap the area at the bottom left of the screen to bring up the volume slider. You can also go to Change preferences > Volume preferences.

Can I listen to music on my TomTom GO?

Yes, on the GO 910 model. Transfer MP3 files via TomTom HOME, then in the Main menu, tap Music and photos to access the jukebox. For other models, you can control an iPod via an optional cable.

How to avoid a traffic jam on my route?

While driving, tap Find alternative route... in the Main menu. Choose Avoid roadblocks or Minimize delays if you use TomTom Traffic.

How to see points of interest (PI) on the map?

Go to Change preferences > Enable/Disable PI. Select the desired categories (restaurants, gas stations, etc.) and the symbols will appear on the map.

The battery of my TomTom GO does not last long. What to do?

The first full charge takes about 2 hours. If the battery drains quickly, try recalibrating it by fully discharging then fully recharging it. Avoid leaving the device in extreme temperatures. If the problem persists, contact TomTom support under warranty.

USER MANUAL GO TOMTOM

The 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 GO. TomTom International B.V. and TomTom, Inc. cannot accept any liability for the availability and accuracy of GPS.

Use with Care

Use of TomTom GO for navigation still means that you need to drive with due care and attention.

Aircraft and Hospitals

Use of devices with an antenna is prohibited on most aircraft, in many hospitals and in many other locations. TomTom GO must not be used in these environments.

Battery

This product uses a Lithium-iron 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 may cause the Lithium-iron 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-ION BATTERY CONTAINED IN THE PRODUCT MUST BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF PROPERLY. USE TOMTOM GO ONLY WITH THE SUPPLIED DC POWER LEAD (CAR CHARGER) AND AC ADAPTER (HOME CHARGER) FOR BATTERY CHARGING.

To recycle your TomTom GO unit please see your local approved TomTom service center.

SPECIAL NOTE REGARDING DRIVING IN CALIFORNIA

California 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. TomTom Inc. bears no responsibility for any fines, penalties or damage that may be incurred by disregarding this notice. While driving in California, TomTom recommends the use of its Alternative Mounting Kit, which includes options for mounting TomTom devices on the dashboard and using the air vents. See www.tomtom.com for more information about this mounting option.

Note: this section of the California Vehicle Code applies to anyone driving in California, not just California residents.

FCC Information for the User

The device used for this transmitter must not be co-located simultaneously operating in conjunction with any other transmitter.

Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation

To comply with RF exposure requirements please maintain a separation distance of at least 20~cm / 7 inches from any part of the product.

Radio and Television Interference

This 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.

It 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 are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. 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.
• If you are using the equipment with a mains adapter, plug it into an outlet which is on a different circuit from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Important

This 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 cable 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 Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402. Stock No 004-000-00345-4.

FCC Declaration of Conformity

Tested to Comply with FCC Standards for Home or Office Use

TomTom GO has been tested to – and 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 America

TomTom, Inc., 150 Baker Avenue, Concord, MA 01742

Tel: [phone] option 1 (1-866-4-TOMTOM)

Emissions information for Canada

CE Marking This equipment

This equipment complies with the requirements for CE marking when used in a residential, commercial, vehicular or light industrial environment.

R&TTE Directive

This equipment complies with the essential requirements of EU Directive 99/5/EC (declaration available at www.tomtom.com).

In line with EU Directive 2002/96/EC for waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE), this electrical product must not be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste. Please dispose of this product by returning it to the point of sale or to your local municipal collection point for recycling. For more information, see www.tomtom.com

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This Document

Great 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 International B.V. 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 from TomTom International B.V.

Part numbers

TomTom GO 910:4V00.710

TomTom GO 710/510: 4V00.510

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Data Source

© 2006 Tele Atlas N.V. Based upon:

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