TomTom START 45M 4.3-Inch GPS Navigator User Manual

Introducció

This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe and efficient use of your TomTom START 45M 4.3-Inch GPS Navigator. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the device to ensure proper setup and functionality. Keep this manual for future reference.

1. Configuració

1.1 Contingut del paquet

Ensure all items are present in your TomTom START 45M package:

• TomTom START 45M Device
• EasyPort Mount
• Cable USB
• Carregador de cotxe
• Documentació

1.2 Muntatge del dispositiu

The TomTom START 45M is designed for dashboard mounting using the EasyPort Mount.

1. Clean the desired area on your dashboard or windshield to ensure a secure suction.
2. Attach the EasyPort Mount to the back of your TomTom device.
3. Press the suction cup firmly against the chosen surface and turn the locking ring until it is securely attached.
4. Adjust the device's angle for optimal viewing without obstructing your view de la carretera.

Imatge: Part posterior view of the TomTom START 45M showing the EasyPort Mount connection point.

1.3 Càrrega del dispositiu

Before first use, fully charge your TomTom START 45M. The device has a battery life of approximately 3 hours.

1. Connect the USB cable to the TomTom device.
2. Connecteu l'altre extrem del cable USB al carregador del cotxe.
3. Insert the car charger into your vehicle's 12V power socket.
4. The device will begin charging. A full charge may take several hours.

1.4 Engegada i configuració inicials

Press and hold the power button until the device turns on. Follow the on-screen prompts to configure initial settings:

• Seleccioneu el vostre idioma preferit.
• Estableix l'hora i la data.
• Accept the safety warnings.

2. Funcionament del dispositiu

The TomTom START 45M features a 4.3-inch resistive touchscreen for easy interaction.

Imatge: Frontal view of the TomTom START 45M showing the navigation interface with map, speed, and estimated arrival time.

2.1 Introducció d'una destinació

1. From the main menu, tap 'Navigate to'.
2. Choose your preferred method for entering a destination:
• Adreça: Enter street, city, and house number.
• Point of Interest (POI): Cerca specific locations like restaurants, gas stations, or hotels.
• Recent Destination: Select from previously entered locations.
• Inici: Navigate directly to your pre-set home address.
3. Confirm the destination, and the device will calculate the route.

2.2 Seguint una ruta

Once a route is calculated, the device will display the map view and provide spoken turn-by-turn instructions.

• Mapa View: Shows your current position, the route, and upcoming turns.
• Advanced Lane Guidance: This feature clearly highlights the correct lane you need to be in for junctions and exits, helping you prepare for turns safely.
• Speed Limit Indicator: Displays the current speed limit and your actual speed.
• Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA): Provides an estimate of when you will reach your destination.

2.3 Lifetime Maps

Your TomTom START 45M includes Lifetime Maps for the US and Canada. This means you can download 4 or more full map updates per year for the life of your product. To ensure you always have the most up-to-date maps:

• Connect your device to a computer with internet access.
• Install the TomTom MyDrive Connect software (available from the TomTom weblloc).
• Use MyDrive Connect to check for and install available map updates.

2.4 TomTom Roadside Assistance

The TomTom START 45M includes access to reliable roadside assistance. For details on how to access this service, refer to the specific documentation provided with your device or visit the TomTom support website. This service is available 24/7.

2.5 Finding Fuel Prices

Your device can help you find the lowest fuel prices by location. To use this feature:

1. From the main menu, tap 'Find Fuel'.
2. The device will display nearby gas stations and their prices.
3. Select a station to navigate to it.

3. Manteniment

3.1 Neteja del dispositiu

To clean your TomTom START 45M:

• Apagueu el dispositiu.
• Utilitzeu un suau, damp drap per netejar la pantalla i casing.
• Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents, as these can damage the device.

3.2 Actualitzacions de programari

Regularly update your device's software to ensure optimal performance and access to the latest features. Connect your device to your computer and use TomTom MyDrive Connect to check for and install software updates.

4. Solució De Problemes

If you encounter issues with your TomTom START 45M, refer to the following common solutions:

• El dispositiu no s'encén: Ensure the device is charged. Connect it to the car charger or a computer via USB.
• Sense senyal GPS: Assegureu-vos que el dispositiu té una imatge clara view of the sky. Avoid placing it under metallic objects or in areas with tall buildings. Move to an open area.
• La pantalla no respon: Feu un restabliment suau prement i mantenint premut el botó d'engegada durant 15-20 segons fins que el dispositiu es reiniciï.
• Maps are outdated: Connect your device to a computer and use TomTom MyDrive Connect to download and install the latest map updates.
• Mount not sticking: Clean the suction cup and the mounting surface thoroughly. Ensure the surface is smooth and non-porous.

For more complex issues, visit the TomTom support weblloc o contacteu amb el servei d'atenció al client.

5. Especificacions

6. Informació de la garantia

Your TomTom START 45M GPS Navigator comes with a Garantia limitada del fabricant de 1 anys. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. For full terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty documentation included with your product or visit the official TomTom weblloc.

7. Suport

For additional assistance, frequently asked questions, software downloads, and further product information, please visit the official TomTom support weblloc:

www.tomtom.com/support

You may also contact TomTom customer service directly through the contact options provided on their weblloc.