TomTom PRO 8000 Reference Guide - Page 42

About replanning settings, Settings, Route planning, Always switch to that route

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About replanning settings Your TomTom PRO device helps you reach your destination as quickly as possible by showing you a faster alternative route when one is available. To change how you are asked about alternative routes, tap Settings and then Route planning. Tap Next until you reach Replanning settings. Note: This setting is only available if your device has either a traffic subscription or an RDSTMC Receiver. Traffic information is not available in all countries or regions. For more information about TomTom traffic information services, go to tomtom.com/services. Set whether you want your PRO device to replan the current route if a faster route is found while you are driving. This is useful if traffic builds up or clears, further ahead on your route. Choose from the following settings:  Always switch to that route - select this option to receive no messages when a faster route is found. The current route is automatically re-calculated to be the fastest one.  Ask me if I want that route - select this option to be asked if you want to take the new route. When asked if you wish to take the alternative route, tap Yes to have the current route recalculated as the fastest one. Tap No if you don't want to take alternative route. If you change your mind, tap the balloon at the top of the screen to take the alternative route. Tap Info to see a summary of both the original and alternative routes. You can then tap Done to take the fastest route or Current route to remain on your original route.  Don't ask, just show me - select this option to receive no messages and simply be shown the new route on the screen. You can then tap the balloon if you decide you want to use the alternative route. 42

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About replanning settings
Your TomTom PRO device helps you reach your destination as quickly as possible by showing
you a faster alternative route when one is available.
To change how you are asked about alternative routes, tap
Settings
and then
Route planning
. Tap
Next
until you reach
Replanning settings
.
Note
: This setting is only available if your device has either a traffic subscription or an RDS-
TMC Receiver. Traffic information is not available in all countries or regions. For more infor-
mation about TomTom traffic information services, go to
tomtom.com/services
.
Set whether you want your PRO device to replan the current route if a faster route is found while
you are driving. This is useful if traffic builds up or clears, further ahead on your route. Choose
from the following settings:
Always switch to that route
-
select this option to receive no messages when a faster route is
found. The current route is automatically re-calculated to be the fastest one.
Ask me if I want that route
- select this option to be asked if you want to take the new route.
When asked if you wish to take the alternative route, tap
Yes
to have the current route re-
calculated as the fastest one. Tap
No
if you don't want to take alternative route. If you change
your mind, tap the balloon at the top of the screen to take the alternative route.
Tap
Info
to see a summary of both the original and alternative routes. You can then tap
Done
to take the fastest route or
Current route
to remain on your original route.
Don't ask, just show me
- select this option to receive no messages and simply be shown the
new route on the screen. You can then tap the balloon if you decide you want to use the alter-
native route.