20 Most Recent Tomtom GO 720 GPS Receiver - Page 2 Questions & Answers

When you connect your TomTom (using the TomTom HOME application on your computer) ... and you sign in to your TomTom account, it will automatically do a scan/search to see if there's any update(s) for your TomTom device. If you see the an update (available) for your Navigation software, select it and proceed to download and install it. MapShare updates are also identified and can be selected, downloaded and installed (free). If you're asking whether you can update the map free ... the answer is NO ... not from the TomTom website. You'll have to buy a map update (subscription) and download the new version of the map and install it.

When you have your TomTom device on, and it shows a map (of where you are ... assuming you've got the satellite signals ), your location is indicated by the arrow-head "triangle" symbol (or a "car" (symbol) on the navigation/guidance view. If you need to mark your location (or save your location - as a Favorite in My Places), press and hold to select the location, select the pop-up menu button and select "Add to My Places"

issue with your Configuration You must configure your unit first ...look for Right Satellite Signal Your Unit as to Be innitiate to rhe correct Satellite first Refer to Canadian Tire Radio Shack for service The unit as to be activate first ....

you may have damaged the screen when replacing the battery duw to 'having a go' screen repairs www.compu-sat.co.uk

new maps will not appear in the 'switch maps' list until they are activated. connect to tomtom home to finish installation

Replace it, they do get damaged http://compu-sat.co.uk/repairs%20lcd%20&%20touch%20pads.html

You can turn on (or off) the voice guidance ... to announce the driving instructions. Make sure you select (in your Speaker Preferences) ... the internal speaker ... your Sound is turned ON, your Volume Slider turn up (high), and select (a Voice Preference) as a computer voice... and select the ENABLE Voice option. In Speech Preference, select the situations which you want instructions/directions/warnings to be read out loud.

It seems your map data(base) may have been corrupted. Have you tried restoring the data from your backup ? or you can try running a (fix) disk utility against your (internal or external) storage disk for the GPS ? For instance, connect the GPS to your PC (Windows), and select (highlight) the (internal) "disk" on the GPS device. Under File - Properties, go to the Tools (tab) and run the "Error-Checking" option. Running this utility may fix your map data error. If not, you'll want to get a new map ...

It may be likely that the "registration" matter is related to the map ... and not the GPS device ... that one can register (as the owner) when the device is purchased new ... to get and load the latest map. If this assumption is correct, your device would start up but not even get to the "driving screen" ... because there's no (valid) map. You can first try to register the GPS device (on tomtom.com) against your name, etc., and opt to purchase a map (of your choice). With this purchase, you will download the map (software and data), and an activation code to validate the map. After that you should be able to use the GPS device (for that purchased map). If you'd like additional instructions/options, let me know how I can reach you by email.

You might have muted the sound from your device. In Map view, tap anywhere on the screen. Locate the icon Change Preferences. tap that icon, then tap the right pointing arrow until you reach the sound icon. An X should be crossing it.

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A lot of people are having the same issue after the update. Since you cant connect it to computer, my best advice is to get it replaced unfortunately.

Will download and install automatically when connect to tomtom HOME

The reset button is a small hole at the base/bottom of the unit. Use a straightened out paper clip or something similar to insert into the hole for 5 seconds or more until the device shuts down.

First, check and make sure your battery is fully charged. Then try to do a "Reset" .... by pressing and holding down the ON/OFF button for 5 seconds (or a lot more) until the device powers on again. Yes, at times, it may take a minute or more ! of holding that button down.

From the main menu screen, select "Change Preferences". Then look for (tap arrow at bottom) "Change Language" button. Tap the language (listed) and follow the instructions to confirm the language selection and choose a voice.