About tomtom hd traffic, About local search with google, Using local search – TomTom GO User Manual

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Your GO confirms that you want to renew your subscription.

3. Tap Yes.

The renewal request is sent to TomTom. You should complete payment online, on or

before the date shown on your GO.

Renewing your LIVE Services subscription using the TomTom website
1. Go to tomtom.com/getstarted to install the TomTom driver, if it’s not already installed,

and start using MyTomTom.

2. When prompted, connect your device to your computer using the USB cable. Then

switch your device on.

Important

: You should plug the USB connector directly into a USB port on your computer

and not into a USB hub or USB port on a keyboard or monitor.

3. Open the LIVE Services section.
4. Check the status of your subscription and click on the service you want to renew.

You are asked to provide your payment details.

5. Enter your payment details and complete the transaction.

Your subscription is renewed.

About TomTom HD Traffic

TomTom HD Traffic is a unique TomTom service providing real-time traffic

information. For more information about TomTom services and subscriptions,

go to tomtom.com/services.

In combination with IQ Routes, HD Traffic helps you plan the optimum route to your des-

tination taking into account the current local traffic conditions.

Your TomTom GO regularly receives information about the changing traffic conditions. If

traffic jams or other incidents are found on your current route, your GO will offer to replan

your route to try and avoid any delays.

About Local Search with Google

Using local search, you can search the Google listings to find shops and busi-

nesses, then plan a route to the destination you choose.

Using local search

To find a location using local search and plan a route there, follow the steps below. In this

example, you search for a supermarket near to your current position.
1. Tap the screen to bring up the Main Menu, then tap Navigate to.
2. Tap the Local Search button.
3. Tap Search near you.
4. Type ’supermarket’ then tap OK.

The locations that match your search are shown in a list with their distance from your

current location and Google star rating.

5. Tap one of the locations in the list.

The location is shown on the map.

Tap Show info to see more information about this location.

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