TomTom navigator 2 Zusätzliches Handbuch

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You can also use your NAVIGATOR to plan journeys in advance by selecting both 

your starting point and your destination. You could, for example, do the following:
• Find out how long a journey is going to take before you start.
• Check the route of a journey you are planning.
• Check a route for someone who is coming to you and explain the route to them.

To plan a route in advance, follow these steps:

1. Tap the screen to bring up the main menu.

2. Tap Advanced planning. 

3. Select the starting point for your journey in the same way as you would 

normally select your destination.

4. Set the destination for your journey.

5. Choose the type of route that should be planned. 

• Fastest route - the route which takes the least time.
• Shortest route - the shortest distance between the locations you set. This 

may not be the quickest route, especially if the shortest route is through a 

town or city.

• Avoid motorways - a route which avoids motorways.
• Walking route - a route designed for making the journey on foot. 
• Bicycle route - a route designed for making the journey on a bicycle.
• Limited speed - a route for a vehicle which can only drive at a limited speed. 

You have to specify the maximum speed.

6. Your TomTom NAVIGATOR plans the route between the two locations you 

selected.

Tap this button to navigate to the current position of a TomTom Buddy. 

Don’t forget that the Buddy may move before you reach him.

For more information about TomTom Buddies, see TomTom PLUS on 

Tap this button to navigate to the address of a contact on your device.