TomTom GO 5200 Wi-Fi User's Manual

TomTom GO 5200 Wi-Fi Navigation System manual cover
Pages 136
Year 2016
Language(s)
English en

TomTom GO 5200 Wi-Fi Navigation System Specification

The TomTom GO 5200 Wi-Fi Navigation System is a sophisticated GPS device designed to enhance driving experiences with its advanced features and seamless connectivity. This navigation system boasts a 5-inch capacitive touchscreen with a resolution of 480 x 272 pixels, offering clear and responsive interaction. It is equipped with a Global Positioning System (GPS) and Global Navigation Satellite System (GLONASS) receiver, ensuring precise location tracking and reliable navigation in diverse environments.

One of the standout features of the TomTom GO 5200 is its built-in Wi-Fi capability, allowing users to update maps and software without the need for a computer. This feature ensures that the navigation system remains current with the latest maps, traffic information, and software enhancements. The device comes with lifetime world maps and traffic updates, providing users with comprehensive global coverage and real-time traffic data to avoid congestion and optimize travel routes.

The TomTom GO 5200 includes voice control functionality, enabling hands-free operation for safer driving. It also supports smartphone integration, allowing users to receive notifications and make calls via Bluetooth connectivity. The device features a built-in SIM card, offering connectivity for TomTom services without additional data roaming charges, making it particularly useful for international travelers.

The navigation system is powered by an internal rechargeable battery with a typical life of up to two hours, accommodating short trips without continuous power supply. Its sleek design combines functionality with portability, making it easy to mount and use in various vehicle types. The TomTom GO 5200 Wi-Fi Navigation System is engineered for drivers seeking an intuitive, reliable, and connected navigation solution for both everyday commutes and long-distance journeys.

TomTom GO 5200 Wi-Fi Navigation System F.A.Q.

How do I update the maps on my TomTom GO 5200?

To update the maps on your TomTom GO 5200, connect the device to a Wi-Fi network. Go to the main menu, select 'Settings', then 'Updates & New Items'. Follow the on-screen instructions to update your maps.

Why is my TomTom GO 5200 not connecting to Wi-Fi?

If your TomTom GO 5200 is not connecting to Wi-Fi, ensure that you are within range of the network and that you have the correct password. Restart the device and the router if necessary.

Can I use my TomTom GO 5200 while it is charging?

Yes, you can use your TomTom GO 5200 while it is charging. It is recommended to use the car charger for uninterrupted navigation during longer trips.

How do I perform a factory reset on my TomTom GO 5200?

To perform a factory reset on your TomTom GO 5200, go to 'Settings', select 'System', then 'Reset Device'. This will erase all personal data and restore the device to its original settings.

What should I do if my TomTom GO 5200 screen freezes?

If your TomTom GO 5200 screen freezes, perform a soft reset by pressing and holding the power button until the device restarts. If the issue persists, consider a factory reset.

How can I plan a route with multiple stops on the TomTom GO 5200?

To plan a route with multiple stops, enter your final destination first, then add additional stops via the 'Add Stop' option in the 'Current Route' menu.

Is it possible to customize the map view on the TomTom GO 5200?

Yes, you can customize the map view by going to 'Settings', selecting 'Appearance', and then 'Map View'. Adjust settings such as 2D/3D view and color schemes.

How do I connect my smartphone to the TomTom GO 5200 for hands-free calling?

To connect your smartphone for hands-free calling, enable Bluetooth on both devices. On the TomTom, go to 'Settings', then 'Bluetooth', and follow the instructions to pair with your phone.

Why does my TomTom GO 5200 not receive traffic updates?

Ensure your device is connected to TomTom services via Wi-Fi or a smartphone connection. Check 'Settings' under 'TomTom Services' to verify traffic update settings are enabled.

How can I improve battery life on my TomTom GO 5200?

To improve battery life, reduce screen brightness, disable Wi-Fi when not needed, and ensure the device is running the latest software for efficiency improvements.