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- | ====== How to connect a TomTom Rider to my Android smartphone and how to transfer routes to it? ====== | + | ====== How to connect a TomTom Rider to my Android smartphone |
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- | //Please note: I used a German device and translated the settings, it might be that the menu points are named slightly different.// | + | |
This tutorial is also available on [[https:// | This tutorial is also available on [[https:// | ||
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+ | //Please note: I used a German device and translated the settings, it might be that the menu points are named slightly different.// | ||
===== Connecting a TomTom Rider 4XX ===== | ===== Connecting a TomTom Rider 4XX ===== | ||
- | This tutorial | + | This section |
With the TomTom Rider 4XX you have to turn on the navi, go to '' | With the TomTom Rider 4XX you have to turn on the navi, go to '' | ||
- | Get your smartphone and go to the Bluetooth settings, search for your TomTom Rider and connect it. | + | Get your smartphone and go to the Bluetooth settings, search for your TomTom Rider and connect it. On Android this should in '' |
===== Connecting a TomTom Rider 5XX without using the MyDrive-App ===== | ===== Connecting a TomTom Rider 5XX without using the MyDrive-App ===== | ||
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Start your navi, go to '' | Start your navi, go to '' | ||
- | Get your smartphone and go to the Bluetooth settings, search for your TomTom Rider and connect it. | + | Get your smartphone and go to the Bluetooth settings, search for your TomTom Rider and connect it. On Android this should in '' |
===== Transferring routes and itineraries to a TomTom Rider using Bluetooth ===== | ===== Transferring routes and itineraries to a TomTom Rider using Bluetooth ===== | ||
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Kurviger can export route files as GPX and ITN. Newer TomTom devices can import GPX and ITN, older devices can only import ITN. If you require the route to be identical to your planned route, you should choose the GPX track. If you want to change some route options or waypoints, the ITN file is recommended. Mind you, your TomTom will recalculate the route if you choose ITN, therefore it might differ from your planned route, you can choose to generate additional waypoints to help your TomTom device to stay on the planned route. You can find nice TomTom Rider specific tutorials on www.goldwingfahrer.de, | Kurviger can export route files as GPX and ITN. Newer TomTom devices can import GPX and ITN, older devices can only import ITN. If you require the route to be identical to your planned route, you should choose the GPX track. If you want to change some route options or waypoints, the ITN file is recommended. Mind you, your TomTom will recalculate the route if you choose ITN, therefore it might differ from your planned route, you can choose to generate additional waypoints to help your TomTom device to stay on the planned route. You can find nice TomTom Rider specific tutorials on www.goldwingfahrer.de, | ||
- | If you have exported the route, you can transfer it to your TomTom Rider. You will need a Filemanager app (for example [[https:// | + | If you have exported the route, you can transfer it to your TomTom Rider. You will need a Filemanager app (for example [[https:// |