TomTom GO Basic 5 manual

TomTom GO Basic 5
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PDF manual
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Night brightness
Move the slider to adjust the brightness level of the screen during the night.
Select Switch to night colours when dark to automatically switch to night colours when it gets
dark.
Size of text and buttons
Select Size of text and buttons to change the size of the text and the buttons you see on the
screen.
Note: This feature is only available on devices with a 6 inch / 15 cm or larger screen.
Drag the slider to change the text and button size to small, medium or large, then select Apply this
change. Your GO restarts and applies the change.

Route Bar

Select Settings in the Main Menu, then select Appearance.
Select Arrival information to change the arrival information you see in the route bar.
Select Route information to change the route information you see on the route bar.
Show current time
Select this setting to show the current time in the guidance view. When switched on, the current
time is shown at the bottom of the route bar.
Show wide route bar if possible
The wide route bar is not shown by default. You can select this setting to switch on the wide route
bar in the guidance view.
Note: The wide route bar can only be shown if the screen is wide enough.
When the wide route bar is shown, you see more information about your route. For example, you
see time and distance to traffic queues and more.

Manual

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TomTom GO Basic 5 specifications

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BrandTomTom
ModelGO Basic 5
Productnavigator
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF)

Frequently Asked Questions

Can't find the answer to your question in the manual? You may find the answer to your question in the FAQs about the TomTom GO Basic 5 below.

Do I need internet for GPS?

No, no internet is required to receive GPS.

What does the abbreviation GPS stand for?

The abbreviation GPS stands for 'Global Positioning System'.

What is GPS?

GPS is a system that can be used all over the globe to determine your location by means of satellites.

Can I update the maps of my navigation system?

With most navigation systems it is possible to update maps. Most brands periodically update the maps.

How do I update the maps on my TomTom GO Basic 5?

To update the maps on your TomTom GO Basic 5, you can connect it to your computer and use the TomTom MyDrive Connect software. This software will guide you through the process of updating the maps on your device.

How can I plan a route with multiple waypoints on my TomTom GO Basic 5?

To plan a route with multiple waypoints on your TomTom GO Basic 5, you can use the "Add Stop" feature. Simply enter your destination and then select "Add Stop" to add additional waypoints to your route. This way, you can easily navigate through multiple locations in your desired order.

How do I customize the voice instructions on my TomTom GO Basic 5?

To customize the voice instructions on your TomTom GO Basic 5, navigate to the device settings and select "Voice & Sound." From there, you can choose from a variety of available voices or download new ones. You can also adjust the volume level and set preferences for voice instructions.

Is it possible to avoid toll roads and highways on my TomTom GO Basic 5?

Yes, it is possible to avoid toll roads and highways on your TomTom GO Basic 5. You can go to the device settings and select "Route Planning." Within this menu, you will find options to avoid specific road types, such as toll roads and highways. By enabling these options, your device will provide alternative routes that steer clear of those road types.

How can I connect my smartphone to my TomTom GO Basic 5 for hands-free calling?

To connect your smartphone to your TomTom GO Basic 5 for hands-free calling, you can use Bluetooth. First, make sure Bluetooth is enabled on both your navigator and smartphone. Then, follow the instructions in the device settings to pair your phone with your TomTom device. Once successfully connected, you will be able to make and receive calls using the navigator's built-in speakers and microphone.

Is the manual of the TomTom GO Basic 5 available in English?

Yes, the manual of the TomTom GO Basic 5 is available in English .

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