Planning preferencesPlanning preferences
Select 'Planning preferences' to choose how routes should be calculated. If your mode of
transport is often different, you may want to select 'Ask me when I plan', otherwise select one of
the other options. 'Walking routes', 'Bicycle routes' and 'Limited speed routes' have been detailed
already, in 'Advanced planning'.
Toll charge preferencesToll charge preferences
'Toll charge preferences' give you a chance to specify what should happen in the event of
your TomTom system considering a toll road in its calculations. Select 'Always avoid toll roads' to
automatically exclude these from future routes, select 'Never avoid toll roads' to allow a best
route to be calculated regardless of any toll charges. Otherwise, simply leave this preference at its
default of 'Ask me when it happens'.
Compass preferencesCompass preferences
If you'd like a compass shown on the navigation view, use 'Compass preferences' to
choose a compass type.
'Direction-up' acts like a real compass (as if mounted on your dashboard), with the arrow
always pointing north. 'North-up' keeps the compass dial static, with the arrow indicating
your current direction of travel. 'Distance to destination' simply indicates the relative
direction and distance of your destination.
Change voiceChange voice
You can change the voice used for route instructions at any time by using the preference 'Change
voice' . Use and to scroll through the different voices and languages, choosing 'Test'
to hear a sample in each one. Use 'Select' when you're happy with the voice that's indicated.
Note: Most languages feature more than one possible voice. To change the volume of the voice
instructions, see 'Volume preferences'.
Switch languageSwitch language
You can change the language used to display all on-screen text, instructions and menu options with
'Switch language' . Just choose the one you want.
Set unitsSet units
You can change your preferred units of measurement at any time with the preference 'Set units'
. Three questions are then displayed, one a time, for distances, times and longitude/latitude.
Simply choose the formats you prefer for each unit and select 'Done' for each one.
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