You have chosen the TomTom LINK 340, a core hardware component of the
WEBFLEET fleet management solution. With WEBFLEET from TomTom Telematics
you are connected to your people out on the road in a smart and easy way.
TomTom LINK 340 is a GPS receiver and mobile network module in one unit,
providing the current position of your trailers.
What you need for the installation
Before starting the installation of your TomTom LINK 340, read the safety notices and
warnings carefully and make sure you have the following:
▪A computer or a smartphone with an internet connection.
▪The WEBFLEET Contract Confirmation letter including the Activation Code and
the Customer Number.
▪All parts contained in the box.
▪A place with a clear view of the sky where you can move your vehicle to check
GPS reception and mobile network coverage.
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Safety first
Important safety notices and warnings
Important: Read the following safety instructions carefully.
TomTom Telematics accept no liability for damage that results from disregarding the
safety instructions.
This document is part of the product. Keep it in a safe place. If you pass the unit on to
a new user, make sure you give them this document as well.
Use of this product is restricted in some areas
The TomTom LINK 340 contains a mobile network module which can interfere with
electrical devices such as cardiac pacemakers, hearing aids and aviation equipment.
Interference with these devices may endanger the health or life of you or others. If
your device includes a mobile network module, do not use it near unprotected
electrical units or in areas where the use of mobile telephones is prohibited, such as
hospitals and aircraft.
Danger of explosion
Parts of the TomTom LINK 340 can cause sparks that can lead to explosions. This may
endanger human health and life. Do not use the unit in areas with high risk of
explosion. When using a TomTom LINK 340 in a vehicle fuelled by liquefied gas,
follow the safety regulations of the country in which the vehicle is operated.
Damage caused through improper installation
The installation and initial operation of the unit must be performed by authorised
personnel only for example, a qualified radio dealer or an automotive electronics
workshop.
Risk of injury in case of accidents
Do not mount the unit or accessories in the inflation area of airbags or in the impact
area for the head or knees. Choose an installation location that will avoid interference
with displays, safety equipment and controls.
Damage to the chassis
Make sure you do not drill into parts of the chassis that have structural or securityrelated functions. This is because you cannot be certain that they will function
properly after modification.
Risk of fire
Make sure you do not drill into covered wiring harnesses, fuel lines or similar
components. Drilling into these can cause fire.
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Repair and replacement
Repairs must be carried out by authorised and qualified personnel only. Never replace
damaged parts of the unit yourself. Send the defective unit to TomTom Telematics for
repair. Only the qualified staff of TomTom Telematics are authorised to repair or
replace parts.
Damage to the device
Short-circuits inside the unit can be caused by contact with water or other liquids.
The unit may be damaged by contact with water. Use and store the unit in an area
protected from water.
Damage to the device
Make sure you do not drill into parts of the chassis that have structural or securityrelated functions. This is because you cannot be certain that they will function
properly after modification.
Risk of accidents
Do not use the digital output to cut the engine power, to remotely stop the engine or
to otherwise remotely immobilise the vehicle.
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Preparations
Activating the TomTom LINK 340
You need to activate the TomTom LINK 340 before you can install and use it.
Activating your TomTom LINK 340 using TomTom Telematics activation webpage
To activate your TomTom LINK 340 via the activation webpage you need the
following:
▪A computer or a smartphone with internet connection.
▪The Contract Confirmation letter including the Activation Code and Customer
number.
▪The serial number of your TomTom LINK 340.
To activate your TomTom LINK 340 go to http://telematics.tomtom.com/activation
and follow the instructions.
Note: Once your TomTom LINK 340 has been pre-activated and gets powered it will
establish a connection to the mobile network and WEBFLEET.
Choosing the correct position
First you need to choose the correct position in which to install your TomTom LINK
340.
Take the following into consideration:
▪Do not expose the TomTom LINK 340 to direct sunlight and/or high temperature
for long periods to ensure proper operation.
▪To ensure GPS reception using the integrated GPS receiver, the top of the device
must not be obstructed by metal items and have clear and wide view of the sky.
▪To ensure mobile network reception using the integrated antenna, the device must
not be placed on or surrounded by metal items such as the vehicle’s coachwork
closer than 5 cm (2 inches) and the top side must not be obstructed by metal
items.
▪Find a location in reach of the J560 socket or another connection to power and
ground of the trailer or asset.
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