TomTom Navigator 5 Support Question
TomTom Navigator 5 Support Question
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Question posted by macdonaldray on July 2nd, 2012
Waiting For Valid Gps Signal
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Request from hzplj9 on July 3rd, 2012 1:28 PM
Where are you located when this issue occurs? Are you outside or in a building? Have you done reset on the unit?
Where are you located when this issue occurs? Are you outside or in a building? Have you done reset on the unit?
Can you elaborate with more information thanks
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Answer #1: Posted by hzplj9 on August 29th, 2012 12:43 PM
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Since submitting my earlier answer I have discovered this link.
This is the link to the information for your TomTom.
http://us.support.tomtom.com/app/home/?Lid=4&locale=en_US
There is a mandatory update for your problem.
Related TomTom Navigator 5 Manual Pages
Reference Manual - Page 1
The Properties 5. The London Congestion Charge 8. TomTom Navigator Reference Manual
TomTom Navigator 2.24.2 Reference Manual
Page 1
-loin of Contents
1. Contacting TomTom
1. The Navigator View
file://localhost/E:/manual/refman/manual/refman/ref_usa.html
02/25/2004 06:25:53 PM Pocket Outlook 7. The Navigator View 2. The GPS Status 6. The Map View 3. The Favorites view 4.
Reference Manual - Page 2
(1) View selector, (2) Map display, (3) Freeway indicator, (4) Zoom-out button, (5) Zoom-in button, (6) GPS signal indicator,
(7) Current location indicator, (8) Trip information, (9) Distance to next instruction, (10) Next instruction symbol
The Navigator view provides driving instructions using the pull-down menu in the top left corner (1). At the bottom of text, symbols, voice guidance and a ...
Reference Manual - Page 3
... will repeat the last spoken instruction (unless you already passed the point it . Repeat the last instruction If you touch the schematic arrow (10), TomTom Navigator will automatically rotate, zoom in and zoom out in order to your favorite locations list. Allows you to ... You can narrow down the list by...
Reference Manual - Page 5
... and hides the display of recent locations. Hide Map
Hides the map and only shows clear and large symbolic instructions. Properties
Provides access to change GPS-related properties. Turn Sound OFF
Turns off spoken instructions. You may find this display easier to the list of the planned route. Normally, the map...
Reference Manual - Page 6
... toolbar, (3) Route instruction indicator, (4) View selector, (5) Scale indicator, (6) GPS signal indicator, (7) Menu bar,
(8) PLAN button, (9) FIND button, (10) .... The cursor Your current location and direction (if and when your GPS receiver loses its satellite fix) Your last known location (after your GPS receiver has a valid satellite fix). The menu option "legend" (see below) provides ...
Reference Manual - Page 7
... near the left or right arrow in or out; You will always depart from your destination and starts the navigation process Navigate to show the previous or next route instruction; Put your current GPS position; Tap on the current map;
This is a list of the zoom bar (2) to zoom in the instruction bar...
Reference Manual - Page 8
... for this option can seriously reduce the time it such as your destination.
Reset GPS for the name of interest... You can find different types of locations:
Address
Guides ... pops up a menu that you are roughly near the location. Crossings marked with it takes your GPS to find towns, cities, roads, streets, city centers, street corners, or individually numbered houses.
of...
Reference Manual - Page 9
... notices. Provides access to the application properties (see the previous section) and select the "Navigate to..." Even so, the PLAN button (8) offers an "all-in lists categorized locations.
...map (if you to search the built-in -one map)
Exits TomTom Navigator
Tools menu: Route-related menu options GPS status... Walking route: will plan the least-distance route - which by ...
Reference Manual - Page 10
...route. in the top-left corner. Demonstrate route
If you have planned a route, TomTom Navigator provides a table with detailed instructions. in the view selector (4).
Legend...
Specifies a rectangular area... a small map; Allows you may use the "STOP demonstration" menu option. TomTom Navigator will continue until you have a planned route you to find a specific location by ...
Reference Manual - Page 11
... to get access to edit, delete or move the favorite.
4. The Favorites view
TomTom Navigator allows you may of your office). Navigating to a favorite location with regard to view its details.
Shows/hides a compass in the Navigator view in Navigator view. For example, you the favorite locations:
Tap on a favorite to many aspects of...
Reference Manual - Page 12
... of interest) properties
Show points of Shows/hides selected Points of the screen. Show Speed Shows/Hides current speed in navigation
Navigator... Advanced properties
Advanced properties influence the behavior of the Navigator view. Navigator view
Display +/- The default is "Paper map".
Left handed toolbar
Places the zoom toolbar (2) in that they
symbols
will work...
Reference Manual - Page 13
...cursor depending on screen
Continuously updates the map so that the whole route is displayed
Keep GPS position on which driving instruction is highlighted
Always zoom to specify what status information is ..., city, county and country borders). Borders
Sets the level of the Navigator status bar. General
Flashes a warning icon if you to planned route
Redraws the map after a route...
Reference Manual - Page 14
...of the route calculation. The default is always the "More" button).
Forces TomTom Navigator to always avoid the London Congestion Charge zone.
Big keyboard
Chooses between the default...(the sixth button is "Normal". Calculation Influences the speed and precision of addresses.
Navigator menu: More
These properties define which five buttons are planned as well as the calculation...
Reference Manual - Page 15
... is displayed as well as it is connected to the GPS receiver (and TomTom Navigator is active) and to get a sound signal when the GPS receiver has proper coverage. A
moving indicator
signifies whether there is 20.
Whilst navigating you are displayed on map are navigating.
5. POI settings
Enable POI Enables the "quick-select" pop-up menu...
Reference Manual - Page 16
... need to do so in "Contacts" application of your Pocket PC works together with TomTom Navigator. You will try to pay a "congestion charge". Contacting TomTom
For more information, free ... or never wish to reduce traffic congestion in different ways into the Contacts application. When TomTom Navigator tries to confirm the details first.
7. Pocket Outlook
The built-in a smart way. 6....
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