TomTom Blue&Me-, Reference Manual

Page 1: ...Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE Reference Guide...

Page 2: ...ur device 11 Sharing information with TomTom 11 Safety Notice 12 Take care of your navigation device 12 Safety settings 12 Blue Me controls 14 Steering wheel controls 14 Cluster display 14 Pairing and...

Page 3: ...rival times 35 Navigation menu options 35 Planning a route in advance 36 Viewing route information 37 Voice control 39 Voice control 39 About navigation device voice control 39 Using voice control 39...

Page 4: ...tings 60 2D 3D settings 60 Advanced settings 60 Battery saving 61 Battery status 61 Brightness 61 Car symbol 61 Home location 62 Language 62 Map colours 62 Keyboard 62 Make your own menu 62 Favourites...

Page 5: ...onnecting to your phone 77 Making a call 77 Receiving a call 78 Auto answer 78 Connecting more phones to your device 78 Phones menu 78 Favourites 80 About Favourites 80 Creating a Favourite 80 Using a...

Page 6: ...rting a new speed camera while on the move 95 Reporting a new speed camera while at home 96 Reporting incorrect camera alerts 96 Types of fixed speed camera you can report 96 Average speed check camer...

Page 7: ...that you will probably want to look at route planning and you can read all about that in the Planning a route chapter For information about what you see on the device itself go to The Driving View Vi...

Page 8: ...8 Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE Dock USB cable Documentation What s in the box...

Page 9: ...off To switch on your navigation device manually press and hold the On Off button until you see the start up screen The first time you switch on your navigation device it may take a short time to star...

Page 10: ...rive Connect In order to use MyDrive you need to install MyDrive Connect on your computer MyDrive Connect is an application that allows your navigation device to communicate with the MyDrive website M...

Page 11: ...he dock or to your computer The light on the On Off button is orange while the battery is charging and is green when the battery is fully charged Important You should plug the USB connector directly i...

Page 12: ...sing of your device under any circumstances Doing so may be dangerous and will invalidate the warranty Wipe or dry the screen of your device using a soft cloth Do not use any liquid cleaners Your devi...

Page 13: ...13 Blue Me specific functions...

Page 14: ...lls and to activate Blue Me voice commands A message is displayed on your navigation device if you try to do something which is not sup ported by the steering wheel buttons To control these functions...

Page 15: ...ngs and then Pairing User Pairing A 4 digit PIN code appears on the cluster display You use this PIN in a later step 5 Tap the screen on your navigation device to show the Main Menu 6 Tap Find Blue Me...

Page 16: ...r In future the connection is activated automatically each time the navigation device is switched on and either the car key is in MAR position or the car engine is running In some instances you may ne...

Page 17: ...connect your navigation device to Blue Me automatic synchronisation of settings is switched on If synchronisation is switched on this happens every time you connect your navigation device to Blue Me a...

Page 18: ...ter eco Drive info or Fuel efficiency info or EcoTrend info depending on your car and Media player Tip The car image displayed in the Car Menu button and in the buttons within the Car Menu is branded...

Page 19: ...e in your car and not between your phone and the navigation device You can also use Blue Me to handle hands free phone calls without the navigation device How ever if the navigation device is in the d...

Page 20: ...s the list of recently dialled numbers and the phone book Trip Computer Your Blue Me TomTom 2 navigation device shows constantly updated information about your current fuel consumption and remaining d...

Page 21: ...ey On the left of the screen for cars where a gear shift indicator is available the indicator suggests when you should change gear by repeating the information shown in the gear shift indicator on the...

Page 22: ...ion about your driving style is not available for all types of car engine If you are using LPG fuel the fuel efficiency information is only shown to provide an estimation of your driving style If you...

Page 23: ...ided by Blue Me Give one of the following voice commands Say SatNav to start using buttons on the steering wheel to control your navigation device Say Car Menu to open the Car menu then say one of the...

Page 24: ...ins your music collection into the USB slot in your car 2 Tap Car menu in the main menu of your navigation device 3 Tap Media Player The Media Player opens On the right you can see the current song ti...

Page 25: ...en the USB settings menu In the USB settings menu you can choose to start playing a song as soon as Blue Me is switched on shuffle songs during playback and repeat the song that is currently playing N...

Page 26: ...Me TomTom 2 LIVE navigation device comes with a European wide list of Fiat Lancia Alfa Romeo Fiat Professional service points and Chrysler service points in the UK and LPG CNG petrol stations These a...

Page 27: ...on that is closest to your route If you do not have a route planned tap Yes to be taken to the closest petrol station to your current location Your Blue Me TomTom 2 navigation device knows which type...

Page 28: ...nce that matches the brand of your car Your Blue Me TomTom 2 navigation device remembers the brand of your car and the MyDrive pages of tomtom com are updated to match your car For more information ab...

Page 29: ...29 TomTom functions...

Page 30: ...2 Tap Navigate to 3 Tap Address You can change the country or state setting by tapping the flag before you select a city 4 Enter the town or city name Tip Instead of typing the address tap the microp...

Page 31: ...house number then tap Done 7 The location is shown on the map Tap Select to continue or tap Back to enter another ad dress Tip If you want your final destination to be a car park tap Park nearby and s...

Page 32: ...journey time To view the route summary tap the right hand panel on the status bar in the Driving view or tap View route in the Main Menu and then tap Show route summary If you have HD Traffic or an R...

Page 33: ...n report a speed camera or danger zone or change your settings for warn ings Weather tap this panel to view the latest weather reports Note LIVE Services are not available in all countries or regions...

Page 34: ...ct a button to use for this destination and answer the questions about the destination Show my frequent destinations You can set your Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE device to ask if you want to plan a route to...

Page 35: ...our arrival time is constantly recalculated during your journey The status bar shows whether you will arrive on time or if you are going to be late as shown below You will arrive 55 minutes before the...

Page 36: ...titude Longitude Tap this button to enter a destination using latitude and longitude values Position of last stop Tap this button to select your last recorded position as your destination Local search...

Page 37: ...the least time Eco route the most fuel efficient route for your journey Shortest route the shortest distance between the locations you set This may not be the quickest route especially if the shortest...

Page 38: ...see a preview of your destination You can navigate to a car park near your destination and view any available information about your destination for example the phone number Show traffic on route Tap...

Page 39: ...the Main menu then tap Product manuals and then tap What to say Important Voice control requires a computer voice When there are no computer voices installed on your Blue Me TomTom 2 this feature is...

Page 40: ...d is correct say Yes If the command is incorrect say No and repeat the command after you hear the prompt and beep again Your device plans a route from your current location to your destination Tip To...

Page 41: ...ay the town again when you hear the beep 4 Say the streetname Your device shows a list of streetnames which sound similar to what you said and tells you which streetname is at the top of the list If t...

Page 42: ...route has been calculated and the route summary is shown tap Done Your device starts to guide you to your destination using spoken instructions and onscreen directions Entering addresses using your vo...

Page 43: ...base of the keyboard to use speech to enter an address When the button is grey you cannot use speech to enter an address Tips Your Blue Me TomTom 2 recognises places and streetnames when they are spo...

Page 44: ...ebar Tap the sidebar to open the Traffic menu The traffic sidebar is only shown if your device has either an HD Traffic subscription or an RDS TMC Receiver connected Traffic information is not availab...

Page 45: ...le phone not connected this symbol is shown only when naviga tion device is not connected to Blue Me and the selected mobile phone is not connected to your device You must have already established a c...

Page 46: ...ving lane for your planned route As you approach an exit or junction the lane you need is shown on the screen Using lane guidance There are two types of lane guidance Lane images To turn lane images o...

Page 47: ...47 Tip If no lane guidance is shown in the status bar and all lanes are highlighted you can use any lane...

Page 48: ...te is shown next to the original route so that you can select the route you want to use Avoid roadblock Tap this button while driving on a planned route to avoid a roadblock or traffic congestion on t...

Page 49: ...original route Tap the panel on the right to select one of the routes and then tap Done If you do not want to use either of the routes shown in the route sum mary tap Change route to find another way...

Page 50: ...ing the map across the screen To move the map touch the screen and drag your finger across the screen If your device supports gestures you can also zoom in and out by touching the screen with your thu...

Page 51: ...For more information visit tomtom com services 3 Marker A marker shows the distance to a location Markers are coloured as follows Blue points to your current location This marker is grey if you lose y...

Page 52: ...ose POIs to choose which POI categories are shown on the map Satellite images select this option to show satellite images of the area being viewed Satellite images are not available in every map or fo...

Page 53: ...can share the correction with the TomTom Map Share community Call Tap this button to call the location at the cursor position This button is only available if your Blue Me TomTom 2 has the phone numbe...

Page 54: ...ection you want to apply 4 Select how you want to select the location 5 Select the location Then tap Done 6 Enter the details of the correction Then tap Done 7 Select whether the correction is tempora...

Page 55: ...fic is different from the direction shown on your map Note Reverse traffic direction only works for one way streets If you select a two way street you will be given the chance to block unblock the str...

Page 56: ...ect Near you or Near home to open the map at your current location or at your Home location 4 Select the location of the missing restaurant 5 Tap Done 6 Type the name of the restaurant then tap Next 7...

Page 57: ...ssing street You have to select the start and end points of the missing street City Tap this button to report an error about a city town or village You can report the following types of error City is...

Page 58: ...to speech technology and computer voices to read the street names on your map as it guides you on your route The computer voice analyses the whole phrase or sentence before speaking to ensure that the...

Page 59: ...59 Tap Settings in the Main menu then tap Volume and move the slider to adjust the volume Tap Test to listen to the new volume level...

Page 60: ...ravelling al ways at the top Switch to 3D view when following a route tap this button to show the map automatically in 3D view when you are following a route Advanced settings Advanced settings Tap th...

Page 61: ...ds Show tips this setting switches tips on and off Automatically adjust clock for time zone when this setting is selected your clock is automatically adjusted for your time zone Battery saving Battery...

Page 62: ...the name Keyboard Keyboard Tap this button to select the keyboards that will be available for your use and the layout of the Latin keyboard You use the keyboard to enter names and addresses such as w...

Page 63: ...categories and add your own POI locations to these categories You can for example create a new POI category called Friends You could then add all your friends addresses as POIs in this new category Ta...

Page 64: ...Blue Me button This may be helpful if your Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE device is transferred between two cars that both have a Blue Me system installed For more information on connecting your phone and maki...

Page 65: ...be shown the new route on the screen Map information settings Set whether you want to be warned if your route passes through an area where your map con tains only limited information Toll road ferry c...

Page 66: ...set the units used on your device for features such as route planning Show POI on map Show POI on map Tap this button to select the types of Point of Interest POI you want to see on the map 1 Tap Sho...

Page 67: ...status bar Horizontal show the status bar at the bottom of the Driving view Vertical show the status bar on the right hand side of the Driving view Maximum speed Important The speed limit is shown nex...

Page 68: ...nd 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...

Page 69: ...69 Volume Volume Tap this button to set the volume level for your device Move the slider to change the volume...

Page 70: ...Every POI must be assigned to a POI category This means you need to have created at least one POI category before you can create your first POI You can only add POIs to POI categories you have created...

Page 71: ...ently used as destinations Point of Interest Tap this button to add a Point of Interest POI as a POI For example if you are creating a category of POIs for your favourite restaurants use this option i...

Page 72: ...by name to enter the name and select this location 6 Scroll down the list and tap Car park 7 The car park closest to the city centre is shown at the top of the list 8 The following list explains the d...

Page 73: ...o reserve a ticket tap Cinema and then select the name of the cinema you want to call Then tap Call or Dial to make the phone call Your Blue Me TomTom 2 device uses your mobile phone to call the POI S...

Page 74: ...ate a new POI category called Friends You could then add all your friends addresses as POIs in this new category Tap the following buttons to create and maintain your own POIs Add POI tap this button...

Page 75: ...e do the following 1 Tap the screen to show the Main Menu 2 Tap Help 3 Tap Phone for help 4 Select the type of service you require for example Nearest hospital 5 Select a centre from the list the near...

Page 76: ...map If hands free calling is supported on your device and your phone is connected to your device you can tap Where am I Select the type of service you want to contact and tell them your exact locatio...

Page 77: ...es and select your phone when it is shown in the list You only need to do this once and your Blue Me TomTom 2 device will remember your phone Tips Make sure that you switch on Bluetooth on your phone...

Page 78: ...you the caller s name and phone number are shown Tap the screen to accept or reject the call Auto answer You can set your Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE device to automatically answer incoming phone calls To s...

Page 79: ...Tap this button to change your home phone number Delete Tap this button to select information you want to delete You can delete the list of recent callers and the list of recently dialled numbers Auto...

Page 80: ...r Home location as a Favourite Favourite You cannot create a Favourite from another Favourite This option will always be unavailable in this menu To rename a Favourite tap Favourites in the Settings m...

Page 81: ...ion Your device suggests a name for your new Favourite To enter a new name there is no need to delete the suggested name you just start typing Tip It is a good idea to give your Favourite a name that...

Page 82: ...reen to bring up the Main menu 2 Tap Settings to open the Settings menu 3 Tap Favourites 4 Tap the Favourite you want to rename Tip Use the left and right arrows to choose another Favourite from your...

Page 83: ...th or life of you or others If your device includes a GSM GPRS module do not use it near unprotected electrical units or in areas where the use of mobile telephones is prohibited such as hospitals and...

Page 84: ...ffic helps you plan the optimum route to your destination taking into account the current local traffic conditions Your Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE device regularly receives information about the changing t...

Page 85: ...er zones Danger zones are areas where there may be camer as It s possible to report or confirm the location of danger zones but it s not possible to remove them Other services Note Only available on L...

Page 86: ...s you about traffic delays while you drive using glowing dots to show you where each traffic incident is located on your route The top of the traffic sidebar represents your destination and shows the...

Page 87: ...that tapping the sidebar opens the Main menu instead of the traffic menu try tapping the sidebar with your finger resting on the edge of the screen A summary of traffic on your route is shown 2 Tap Op...

Page 88: ...ravel you can set Work Home to use these locations instead For example to check for delays on your route home before you leave the office do the following 1 Tap the traffic sidebar to open the Traffic...

Page 89: ...ails about individual incidents by tapping View route in the Main Menu and then tapping on the traffic incident symbol When shown on the map a traffic incident starts with an icon In the case of a tra...

Page 90: ...e Traffic menu Tap Tune manually to enter the frequency of a particular radio sta tion you want to use for RDS TMC traffic information 4 If a faster route is found while you are driving Traffic can re...

Page 91: ...losed Road closed Traffic incident Traffic jam Weather related symbols Fog Rain Wind Ice Snow Note The incident avoided symbol is shown for any traffic incident that you avoid using a traffic service...

Page 92: ...buttons for more detailed information about each incident Tap Minimise delays to replan your route and avoid the traffic incidents that are shown on the map View map Tap this button to browse the map...

Page 93: ...t possible to remove them Speed camera warnings By default warnings are given 15 seconds before you reach a speed camera location To change the warning sound and when to be warned tap Alert settings i...

Page 94: ...Silence in step 7 above You still see a warning in the Driving View if you switch off the warning sound 7 Tap Done to save your changes Speed camera symbols Speed cameras are shown as symbols in the D...

Page 95: ...he Driving View or if you are already using the quick menu it s added to the buttons available in the quick menu Tip To hide the report button tap Hide report button in the Speed Cameras menu Reportin...

Page 96: ...t a report has been created Reporting incorrect camera alerts You may receive an alert for a camera that is no longer there To report an incorrect camera alert do the following Note You can only repor...

Page 97: ...lso see a small icon on the road showing the position of the aver age speed check camera at the start of the zone Intermediate warning type 1 Once in the speed check zone if you are not speeding and h...

Page 98: ...n the Speed Cameras menu tap Services in the Main Menu and then tap Speed Cameras Report speed camera Tap this button to report a new speed camera location Alert settings Tap this button to set the al...

Page 99: ...town or city for your final destina tion do the following 1 Tap Services in the Main Menu 2 Tap Weather 3 Tap Weather near you or Weather near destination to go directly to a weather summary 4 Tap We...

Page 100: ...p this button to select a location using a local search with TomTom Places Point of Interest Tap this button to select a Point of Interest POI My Location Tap this button to select your current locati...

Page 101: ...101 Position of last stop Tap this button to select your last recorded position...

Page 102: ...el closest to the city centre is shown at the top of the list If you searched using another method for example near the destination the hotel closest to the destination appears at the top of the list...

Page 103: ...rive you need to install MyDrive Connect on your computer MyDrive Connect is an application that allows your navigation device to communicate with the MyDrive website MyDrive Connect needs to be runni...

Page 104: ...ser Tip When you connect your navigation device to your computer MyDrive Connect tells you if there are any updates for your device MyTomTom account To download content and to use TomTom services you...

Page 105: ...information about your Blue Me TomTom 2 LIVE and to select whether you want to share information with TomTom A menu opens with the following options About my device Tap this button to find technical i...

Page 106: ...iving still means that you need to drive with due care and attention Aircraft and hospitals Use of devices with an antenna is prohibited on most aircraft in many hospitals and in many other locations...

Page 107: ...t type Do not remove or attempt to remove the non user replaceable battery If you have a problem with the battery please contact TomTom customer support THE BATTERY CONTAINED IN THE PRODUCT MUST BE RE...

Page 108: ...delines for people with pacemakers You should ALWAYS keep the device more than 15cm 6 inches from your pacemaker You should not carry the device in a breast pocket Other medical devices Please consult...

Page 109: ...nt Constant product development may mean that some information is not entirely up to date The information in this document is subject to change without notice TomTom shall not be liable for technical...

Page 110: ...Some images are taken from NASA s Earth Observatory The purpose of NASA s Earth Observatory is to provide a freely accessible publication on the Internet where the public can obtain new satellite imag...