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Using RDS-TMC traffic information, Changing traffic preferences

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Using RDS-TMC traffic information 38 min 20 km Your device receives traffic information when it is broadcasted. If there are any incidents on your route the Traffic sidebar on the right side of the Driving View warns you. An example of a Traffic sidebar with a traffic warning is shown to the left. For information on the Traffic sidebar, see The Traffic sidebar (85). In the example on the left there is a traffic jam on your route with an expected delay of 38 minutes, 20 km ahead of you. To find the quickest route to your destination, do the following: 1. Tap the Traffic sidebar. Tip: If you have trouble tapping the Traffic sidebar and the Main Menu is being displayed instead of the traffic menu, try tapping your finger half on the Traffic sidebar and half off the screen. 2. Tap Minimise traffic delays. Your device looks for the quickest route to your destination. It is possible that the new route may also include traffic delays, or may even be the same route as before. You can re-plan the route to avoid all delays, but this new route will take longer than the quickest route already shown. 3. Tap Done. Tip: It is possible to let your TomTom device automatically minimise traffic delays for you, to do this, see Changing traffic preferences (82). Changing traffic preferences Use the Change Traffic preferences button to choose how traffic information works on your device. Change Traffic preferences To change your traffic preferences, do the following: 1. Tap the TomTom Traffic button in the Main Menu on your device. 2. Tap Change Traffic preferences. You can change the following preferences: • Automatically minimise delays after every traffic update - if you select this option, your device automatically recalculates when new delays occur on your route. • Beep when traffic situation on route changes - if you select this option your device beeps when a new traffic incident occurs on your current route. • Ask for traffic updates when preparing a route - this option has no effect in RDS traffic. 82

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Using RDS-TMC traffic information
Changing traffic preferences
Use the
Change Traffic preferences
button to choose how traffic information
works on your device.
Your device receives traffic information when it is broadcasted.
If there are any incidents on your route the Traffic sidebar on the right side
of the Driving View warns you. An example of a Traffic sidebar with a traffic
warning is shown to the left. For information on the Traffic sidebar, see
The
Traffic sidebar
(85).
In the example on the left there is a traffic jam on your route with an
expected delay of 38 minutes, 20 km ahead of you. To find the quickest
route to your destination, do the following:
1. Tap the Traffic sidebar.
Tip
: If you have trouble tapping the Traffic sidebar and the Main Menu is
being displayed instead of the traffic menu, try tapping your finger half on
the Traffic sidebar and half off the screen.
2. Tap
Minimise traffic delays
.
Your device looks for the quickest route to your destination.
It is possible that the new route may also include traffic delays, or may
even be the same route as before. You can re-plan the route to avoid all
delays, but this new route will take longer than the quickest route already
shown.
3. Tap
Done
.
Tip
: It is possible to let your TomTom device automatically minimise traffic
delays for you, to do this, see
Changing traffic preferences
(82).
20
38 min
km
Change
Traffic
preferences
To change your traffic preferences, do the following:
1. Tap the TomTom
Traffic
button in the Main Menu on your device.
2. Tap
Change Traffic preferences
.
You can change the following preferences:
•
Automatically minimise delays after every traffic update
- if you select
this option, your device automatically recalculates when new delays
occur on your route.
•
Beep when traffic situation on route changes
- if you select this option
your device beeps when a new traffic incident occurs on your current
route.
•
Ask for traffic updates when preparing a route
- this option has no
effect in RDS traffic.