TomTom 1EG0.052.01 User Manual - Page 6

Making your first journey

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4. Making your first journey Making your first journey Planning a route with your TomTom XL is easy. To plan your first route, follow the steps below. Important: You should always plan your journey before you start driving. It is dangerous to plan a route while driving. 1. Tap the screen to bring up the Main Menu. Note: The buttons on your XL are shown in full colour unless a button is currently unavailable. For example, the button named Find alternative... in the Main Menu is not available until you have planned a route. 2. Tap Navigate to... 3. Tap Address. When you enter an address, you can choose from the following options: • City centre - tap this button to set your destination as the centre of a city or town. • Street and house number - tap this button to set an exact address as your destination. • Postcode - tap this button to enter a postcode as your destination. Note: You can enter a postcode for any country. In the UK and the Netherlands, postcodes are detailed enough to identify a house on their own. In other countries you can enter a postcode to identify a town or area. You will then have to enter a street and house number. 6

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Making your first journey
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Making your first journey
Planning a route with your TomTom XL is easy. To plan your first route, follow
the steps below.
Important
: You should always plan your journey before you start driving. It is
dangerous to plan a route while driving.
1. Tap the screen to bring up the Main Menu.
Note
: The buttons on your XL are shown in full colour unless a button is
currently unavailable. For example, the button named
Find alternative...
in
the Main Menu is not available until you have planned a route.
2. Tap
Navigate to...
3. Tap
Address
.
When you enter an address, you can choose from the following options:
City centre
- tap this button to set your destination as the centre of a city
or town.
Street and house number
- tap this button to set an exact address as your
destination.
Postcode
- tap this button to enter a postcode as your destination.
Note
: You can enter a postcode for any country. In the UK and the
Netherlands, postcodes are detailed enough to identify a house on their own.
In other countries you can enter a postcode to identify a town or area. You will
then have to enter a street and house number.