TomTom Navigator 6 User Guide - Page 29

Chapter 10 Preferences Preferences You can change many things about the way your TomTom NAVIGATOR looks and behaves. Tap Change preferences in the Main Menu. Use night colors / Use day colors Tap this button to reduce the brightness the of the screen and use darker colors on the map. Use Night colors When should I use this? When it's dark outside, it's easier to see the screen of your NAVIGATOR if it isn't so bright. To change back to a brighter screen and brighter colors on the map, tap the button Use day colors. Use day colors Turn off 3D display / Turn on 3D display Tap this button to view the map from above while you are navigating. Turn off 3D display When you turn the 3D display off, you can choose whether the map should show your direction of travel at the top, or keep north at the top. If you choose to keep north at the top, the map will not move as your direction of travel changes. Turn on 3D display To switch back to seeing the map from your perspective as you drive, tap Turn on 3D display. When should I use this? In some situations, it is easier to see the map from above. Perhaps if the roads are very complicated or if you are walking and using your NAVIGATOR to navigate. Safety preferences Safety preferences Tap this button to set the following safety preferences: • Safety lock • Turn off map display Safety lock When you enable the safety lock, you are not able to access all buttons and features of your NAVIGATOR while driving. 29