TomTom GO Basic 5 manual

TomTom GO Basic 5
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PDF manual
 · 136 pages
English
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This symbol shows that your GO is not connected to MyDrive.
This symbol shows that your device is connected to the internet using Wi
Fi.
This symbol shows that your device is not connected to the internet using
Wi Fi.
This button shows that you will hear voice instructions. Select the button
to switch off voice instructions. You will no longer hear spoken route
instructions but you will still hear information such as traffic information
and warning sounds.
Tip: You can select the types of instructions you want to hear. Select
Voices in the Settings Menu and select the instructions you want to
hear.
This button shows that you will not hear voice instructions. Select this
button to switch on voice instructions.
This button shows that the display is using day colours. Select the button
to reduce the brightness of the screen and display the map in darker
colours.
When driving at night or when driving through a dark tunnel, it is easier to
view the screen and less distracting for the driver if the brightness of the
screen is dimmed.
Tip: Your device automatically switches between day and night colours
depending on the time of day. To switch off this feature, select
Appearance, then Display in the Settings menu and switch off Switch to
night colours when dark.
This button shows that the display is using night colours. Select the button
to increase the brightness of the screen and display the map in brighter
colours.
This button shows that you will receive messages. Select this button to
switch off messages for your current session.
This button shows that you will not receive messages. Select this to switch
on messages again.

Volume control

On the map or guidance view, select the Main Menu button to open the Main Menu.
Select and slide the volume control to change the volume of voice instructions and warnings. If the
voice instructions are switched off, the volume control will still change the volume of the warnings.

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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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