TomTom 4EL0 User Manual

340•S LIVE

XL

CONTENTS

2 Maps
3 Mounting
4 Getting Started
5 Driving View
7 Making Your First Trip

10 Technologies

1 1 IQ Routes
1 3 TomTom LIVE Services

18 Personalize

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WELCOME TO THE
WORLD OF TOMTOM

TomTom’s award-winning software and innovative features mean
groundbreaking new technology for the ultimate driving experience.

Wherever life takes you, your TomTom XL LIVE is your guide. To get the most
out of your TomTom device, here are a few things to know before you go.

MAPS

THE WORLD’S MOST UP-TO-DATE MAPS

ACCURATE AND UP TO DATE

Your TomTom XL LIVE has the world’s
most up-to-date maps, so you’ll always
feel confident and know the best route to
take. Comes preloaded with maps of the
US, Canada and Mexico.

MAP UPDATE SERVICE

Always drive with the latest map.
Roads are constantly changing.
New construction, changes in points of
interest, added roads and more can all
affect your map. Sign up for Map Update
Service and receive 4 new maps each year.

TOMTOM MAP SHARE™

Modify your own map and benefit from
thousands of verified corrections made
by TomTom users everyday - free of
charge.

POINTS OF INTEREST

Your TomTom comes preloaded with
over 7 million of Points of Interest (POI)

- from gas stations and ATM machines to
movie theaters and museums. Download
additional POIs from TomTom HOME.

For more information go to:

WWW.TOMTOM.COM/MAPS

30 DAY LATEST MAP
GUARANTEE

With our latest map guarantee,
if a new map is released within
30 days from the time you start
using your TomTom XL LIVE, you
can download it for free.

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MOuNTiNg

Plug in Position device Twist to lock Adjust device

Connect the USB car charger to your
device. Insert the car charger plug into
your cigarette lighter adapter.

To mount the device on your dashboard, you can use the included adhesive disk. Clean and dry dashboard.
Remove the plastic film from the adhesive layer and place on your dashboard. Secure the mount to the dashboard
mounting disk. Note: Do not affix the disk above an airbag or where it may obstruct your view.

Remove and discard the plastic film from
the back of your mount. Firmly press the
suction cup to your windshield.

Twist the grip near the base of the
mount in a clockwise direction to
tighten.

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Angle device on mount as preferred.

The Fold & Go EasyPort mount
folds flat, making it easy to
take it with you from car to car.

gETTiNg STARTED

YOU’RE ON YOUR WAY THE EASY WAY

INSTALL YOUR TOMTOM

To switch on your TomTom XL LIVE, press
and hold the power button for 2 seconds.
The first time you switch on your device it
may take a short while to start.
You’ll be prompted with a few questions
to set up your device. The first time you
use your device it may take a few minutes
to locate a GPS signal.

DEVICE NOT STARTING

If your TomTom XL LIVE does not start or
stops responding to taps, check that the
battery is properly charged. Connect the

device to the car charger. It can take up
to 2 hours to fully charge the battery. If
there is still a problem press and hold the
power button for 15 seconds until your
device begins to restart.

PREFERENCES

Tap Change Preferences in the Main
Menu to set up your device to work how
you’d like. For example:

• Change the voice

• Quickly turn sound on and off

• Use the safety preferences

We recommend that you use the safety

preferences. They are designed to help
you enjoy using your XL LIVE while you
concentrate on driving safely.

HELP ME!

The Help Me! menu provides
access to local emergency
services. Drive or walk directly to
police, fire stations and hospitals.
The “Where Am I?” feature
pinpoints your exact location to
provide emergency services.

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DRiviNg viEW

ON SCREEN INFORMATION

When your TomTom XL LIVE starts, you are shown the Driving
View with detailed information about your current location.

Tap the center of the screen at any time to open the Main Menu.

Note: The Driving View is shown in grey until your XL LIVE locates your
current position.

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A Tap + and - to zoom in and out.

B Your current position.

C The name of the next major road or road sign information,

(if applicable)

D Traffic bar

E Navigation instruction for the road ahead. Tap this area to

repeat last spoken instruction and change volume.

F The name of the street you are on.

G Information about your trip such as trip time, remaining

distance and arrival time. To change the information shown,
tap Status Bar Preferences in the Preferences menu.

H GPS signal strength.

DRIVING VIEW:

A B C A D

E F G H

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MAkiNg yOuR FiRST TRiP

PLAN YOUR ROUTE

Planning a route with your TomTom XL LIVE is easy. To plan your
route follow these easy steps:

1 Tap the screen to bring up the Main Menu,
then tap Navigate to...

Note: The buttons will display in color unless currently unavailable to use.

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2 Tap Address or another destination:

Important: For safety reasons you should always plan
a route before you start your journey.