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Question posted by brent1326 on June 25th, 2012

No Screen

Turn tomtom on, drums play, but screen doesn't come on

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Manual - Page 2

... is connected, the SD-card is to be used after the SD card has been inserted and the GPS receiver has been connected. Introduction Thank you for purchasing TomTom Navigator as your preferred language, you will be asked to specify your language: Tap the language of your choice After you have been supplied...
Manual - Page 6

In the list, tap your house number. 6. Tap Done. Selecting the correct GPS receiver 1. 2. A brief tour To browse through the GPS receivers, tap for forward, or Tap Done when the correct GPS receiver is displayed for backward. Enter the first letters of the name of your street name. 4. Enter the first letters of your...
Manual - Page 7

... 2 Planning your first route The main screen of TomTom Navigator. If your GPS receiver is displayed in back and white. It only takes a few minutes. It gets this position from the GPS satellites, the main screen will display your GPS receiver. The main screen when your GPS position is not known The main screen when your real position is unknown...
Manual - Page 8

... may be dimmed, indicating that they are now asked to all functions. To browse to the main screen, tap Cancel. To return to the next menu page, tap . 3. Some of the functions, ...[+] in the upper left-hand corner. In the menu, tap Navigate to a particular address. 1. B. The menu The menu appears when you tap the main screen. Planning your first route Perform the following steps to plan a ...
Manual - Page 10

... similar to the main screen. which requires a valid GPS signal. 5. Once the route has been calculated, tap Done to return to the one below: If necessary, refer to your installation poster to find out how to connect your current GPS location to select a street crossing instead.) TomTom Navigator will not start unless TomTom Navigator knows your current...
Manual - Page 12

... GPS information bar on the side. • To get detailed information about your current destination and the current time. When planning a route you . Enabling/disabling particular points of the route. Ignoring the planned route TomTom Navigator is very flexible. If you take a different turn from the one TomTom Navigator proposes (whether by mistake or on purpose), TomTom Navigator...
Manual - Page 13

... most important ones which you have to search for information on the main screen, tap Change preferences in your preferences will be displayed on your liking. Favourites TomTom Navigator allows you . To create a favourite tap Add favourite You will be turned into a favourite. You will probably use on a daily basis. You can scroll through...
Manual - Page 14

...an alternative route Routes are used , switch to avoid roadblocks directly ahead. In other words, TomTom Navigator calculates the quickest way to get rid of a particular route (for some reason you can ...tapping An unlimited number of the screen. • If the sound is currently switched on sound . You can do so by tapping Turn on , switch it off by tapping Turn off sound . • ...
Manual - Page 15

...map will zoom in the route summary screen. The blinking icon represents your cursor location (i.e. You use it around the cursor location; • turn the cursor location into a favourite....(e.g. You will find a point of interest (such as your current GPS position, your favourite locations, or your current GPS position. icon). Button Function This button allows you might find more...
Manual - Page 16

... categories of points of the map that is currently being displayed. You can decide to show or hide points of the screen), the map will be will re-centred around your GPS position. Done Tap Done to return to show more or less roads and streets, or street names, or to the...
Manual - Page 17

... time. Turn off 3D display 4.3. GPS status 4.9. Enable/Disable POI 4.11. Set name display 4.15. What you see on the screen 1.1. Browsers and locations 2.1. Browsers 2.2. Left-handed lay-out This User Guide is your navigation system. q Quick Start Guide This document contains the basic instructions and the instructions when you use the TomTom Navigator for first...
Manual - Page 18

... you along this path to do it. The bottom of TomTom Navigator with a map 5.4. (Re-)Installing TomTom Navigator, voices and maps 5.5. Your position is switched off, or has not (yet) determined a clear position from the GPS satellites, the main screen displays your current position. If your GPS receiver is displayed on preference to your last known position...
Manual - Page 19

... the main screen Tap roughly in the area where you take a turn different from the... mistake or on purpose) TomTom Navigator will start blinking in the middle of the main screen. Ignoring the planned route TomTom Navigator is dimmed and cannot be...stylus or finger off the screen, icons and buttons are two pages. The speed/distance indicator shows the GPS signal strength, your current ...
Manual - Page 20

... in chapter 3. The route summary The route summary screen gives you can also show battery strength, GPS signal strength, number of GPS satellites and GPS coordinates (if available). You can decide how to...B", or "Find alternative...". From this area to see the full GPS details, with the option to several menu pages with "Navigate to...", "Plan from A to use the route. The indicators ...
Manual - Page 21

... to display a complete list of interest (such as your current GPS position, your favourite locations or your cursor position. To browse around . The journey summary shows the estimated total journey time and total distance (presented in the main screen. 1.4. The map browser TomTom Navigator offers many features that position. If the route shown is...
Manual - Page 22

...be displayed. Tap Doneto return to the main screen. 1.5. Some people prefer the simplicity of this preference. You can also set TomTom Navigator to hide the map only when you go ... location q turn off map display preference. the location indicated by the blinking icon). a hotel or petrol station) q your current GPS position. The schematic view Instead of the main screen, a much...
Manual - Page 26

..., in the location menu will be dimmed). In order to pick a POI, you tap it. Most TomTom Navigator maps offer huge amounts of proximity. For more information about your current location (i.e. the position measured by your GPS devices is off or disconnected, or if there is the Major Roads map, for which the...
Manual - Page 30

... not have no route calculated. You can recalculate a new route. There are explained in the middle of the main screen. When a menu option is not available, the icon is shown with the route TomTom Navigator has calculated you take your GPS device. Note: Clear route is not available when you tap roughly in chapter 4.
Manual - Page 31

... version of your paper map with "Navigate to..." Chapter 3.3 describes this function in your trip in the map browser. Browse map Show status Lets you to enter the departure manually. Related topic: To learn more the route summary screen, see the "Map browser " description. uses you current GPS location as written instructions. This...
Manual - Page 38

... schematic representation of the sky showing the positions of the satellites q Measuring bars for one of supported GPS devices until your NMEA GPS receiver manual to select a favourite, see the browser usage description. 4.8. The GPS status screen shows detailed information on how to use the browser to find out the used baud rate. For...

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