TomTom GO Basic 5 manual

TomTom GO Basic 5
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Important Safety Notices and Warnings
Global Positioning System (GPS) and Global Navigation Satellite System (GLONASS)
The Global Positioning System (GPS) and Global Navigation Satellite System (GLONASS) systems are
satellite-based systems that provide location and timing information around the globe. GPS is
operated and controlled by the Government of the United States of America, which is solely
responsible for its availability and accuracy. GLONASS is operated and controlled by the Government
of Russia, which is solely responsible for its availability and accuracy. Changes in GPS or GLONASS
availability and accuracy, or in environmental conditions may impact the operation of this device.
TomTom disclaims any liability for the availability and accuracy of GPS or GLONASS.
Safety messages
Use with care
Use of TomTom products while driving still means that you need to drive with due care and
attention.
Your device is intended to serve as a driving aid and is not a substitute for driving with due care and
attention. Always obey posted road signs and applicable laws. Distracted driving can be extremely
dangerous. Please do not operate this device in any manner that diverts a driver’s attention from
the road in an unsafe manner. TomTom recommends using the hands-free systems where available
and pulling over to a complete stop at a safe location in order to interact with the device.
Notice for oversized/commercial vehicles
If a truck map is not installed on this product then this product is intended for use only on cars and
light commercial vehicles without a trailer, because the product will not provide appropriate routes
for oversized and commercial vehicles, buses, or campers and recreational vehicles. If you are
operating one of those vehicle types, please visit tomtom.com to find an appropriate product with
maps containing height and weight restrictions.
Aircraft and hospitals
Use of devices with an antenna is prohibited on most aircraft, in many hospitals and in many other
locations. This device must not be used in these environments.
Safety messages
Please read and take note of the following important safety advice:
Check your tyre pressures regularly.
Service your vehicle regularly.
Medication can affect your riding or driving ability.
Always use seat belts if available.
Don’t drink and drive.
Most accidents happen less than 5 km / 3 miles from home.
Obey the rules of the road.
Always use your turn indicators.

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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

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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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