TomTom Navigator 6 Software and Maps of Western Europe on DVD

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Description

TomTom Navigator 6 is the successor to TomTom Navigator 5 and TomTom Mobile 5, combining the two into one multiplatform package for either PDAs or mobile phones. New features include contact navigation - allowing you to navigate directly to the contacts in your address book, speed camera detection - most up-to-date database of speed cameras pre installed, and arrival time planning - allowing you to plan a route based on your arrival time. TomTom Navigator 6 also has full integration with mobile functionality, you can still call and receive emails and SMS while navigating. TomTom allows you to safely guide yourself to your destination with clear 2D or 3D maps and calm, turn by turn instructions allowing you to fully concentrate on your driving.

• Detailed maps of 20 countries across Western Europe on DVD: Door-to-door navigation in 20 Western European countries.
• 1000s of points of interests on the way.
• All-in-one car navigation system with software, maps and Bluetooth GPS Unit.
• Clear spoken instructions in your language.
• Crystal-clear 3D or 2D views with day and night variations.
• The very latest maps with excellent street number coverage.
• Save and load frequently used itineraries and exchange itineraries with friends using Bluetooth data transfer.
• TomTom Traffic optional extra for keeping ahead of the traffic (available by subscription in the UK, France, Germany and The Netherlands).UK city and street selection using 4 character post codes. Easy to use summary and menu icons. Simple automatic installation with tutorial.
• Route recalculation: avoid traffic congestion, roadwork, accidents or any roads you don’t want to drive.
• Itinerary Planner: Build in the stops you need to make, change plans along the way.

Clear Signpost Information Actual text of the exit sign is displayed	Improved Navigation Options Navigate to contact in address book Navigate to latitude/longitude

Improved Orientation Better orientation during Pedestrian Navigation	Buddy Finder Invite your friends to become TomTom buddies Send text messages and locations to each other Show your buddies on the map Navigate to your friends

What are the differences between TomTom Navigator 6 and Navigator 5?

Most up-to-date maps and many improvements have been made to the software including:

• Contact navigation: Navigate direct to contacts stored in your address book.
• Arrival time planning: Plan a route based on your desired arrival time.
• Expanded Points of Interest searching: Navigate to a POI near current driving location, near home, near destination or along route.
• Speeding alert: Notifies the driver if they’re speeding, even if they're not in navigation mode.
• Pre-installed Safety Camera database: The most up-to-date available list of safety cameras is pre-installed.
• Safety Lock: Disables a number of menu items before driving, ensuring that maximum attention is kept on the road.
• Realistic visual instructions: Visuals replicate road signs, making them easier to follow.
• Pedestrian navigation view: 2D map which is fixed in one position to allow better orientation when navigating on foot.

TomTom PLUS features:

• Traffic & weather information.
• Safety camera updates.
• Points of interests.
• Navigation voices.
• City maps.
• Support for VGA resolution and landscape screen layouts.
• Full post code support in the UK and the Netherlands.
• Easy to use: improved intuitive and user friendly interface.

London Congestion Charge Zone Warning
A recent innovation for TomTom users working in or visiting London. Avoid fees or fines by navigating around the London congestion charge zone. TomTom warns you when your planned route passes through the congestion zone and gives you the option of planning an alternative route that avoids the zone.

What's in the box?

DVD with TomTom software and maps of Western Europe pre installed. CD-ROM containing manuals and TomTom HOME. Printed manuals. Product code card for map activation.