TomTom XL Europe 22 Assist
In order to update your GPS device: TomTom XL Europe 22 Assist with the latest update, follow next instructions.
First of all, be sure you got the update file for your TomTom XL Europe 22 Assist device, downloaded from SpeedcamUpdates.com.
If still haven't got it, you can get it now filling the form you see on this page.
- Extract files from the SpeedcamUpdates zip package. If the file you have downloaded is not a ZIP file means the file is already decompressed, and you can continue with the next step of this installation instructions.
Method 1.
- This method is valid if you're able to connect your TomTom XL Europe 22 Assist device to your PC Computer and get access to the main shared folder of the device.
- Plug your TomTom XL Europe 22 Assist device to your computer thru USB cable. If everything goes well you should see a new drive that you can explore using Windows Explorer or Finder if you use Mac.
- Using the file explorer look for the folder with a region or country name, like Western Europe, Spain, Italy, United Kingdom.
- Copy the extracted files from SpeedcamUpdates, OV2 and BMP, into the map folder you identified in the step before.
- You can enable alerts, and set warning audio when approaching to the speed cameras, in the Enable Alerts section.
- Sign in to your TomTom XL Europe 22 Assist account
- Register your TomTom XL Europe 22 Assist device or select it if it is already registered.
- You're ready now to choose Method 2 or Method 3 for speed cameras installation.
Method 2.
- Using Route Planner
- Go to website: MyDrive
- Do login and click Route Planner => My Places =>POI Files => Import POI file
- Select each OV2 file you've downloaded from SpeedcamUpdates and press Import button.
- Files will be automatically transfered to your TomTom XL Europe 22 Assist device.
- You can enable alerts, and set warning audio when approaching to the speed cameras, in the Enable Alerts section.
Method 3.
- Using Add Community content with MyDrive
- Right click in MyDrive Connect icon in the system tray and select Manage community content
- You have to add each OV2 file downloaded from SpeedcamUpdates by pressing Add Poi button. Remember to add the associated bmp too which is included in the downloaded files.
- When you finish press Install to transfer all information to your device.
- Enable Alerts
In order to enable alertes go to Main > Settings > POI settings > Warn when approaching a POI
Search the categories where speedcams are located
Select distance and warning sound per each category
A speaker icon will be shown close to the category name.
There are 3 different methods to install speed cameras in your TomTom device, depending on the capabilities and release date.
In order to use Method 2 or Method 3 you have to install TomTom Software. Follow next instructions to do it.
Download and install software MyDrive from TomTom.
You need a registered TomTom account.
Connect your TomTom device to your computer and run "MyDrive Connect" software.
Remember you can customize freely your download. Get access to the customer control panel and using the customization tool in order to get a customized speedcam database according to your needs. You will need this tool if your device doesn't accept the size of the new update. You can add and remove countries speedcam data to your current setup.
XL Europe 22 Assist Speed Camera Update Information
The TomTom XL Europe 22 Assist features extensive map coverage across 42 European countries, ensuring you have access to detailed navigation data. Regular map updates are crucial for maintaining accurate routing and traffic information. With the XL model, users can benefit from the latest map database updates, which include changes in road layouts, new speed limits, and updated points of interest. Keeping your maps current enhances the overall navigation experience, allowing for more efficient route planning and improved travel safety.
Updating the TomTom XL Europe 22 Assist is straightforward, utilizing a USB connection for map installations. Users can download the latest map updates from the TomTom website and transfer them directly to the device via USB. This process ensures that the navigation system remains equipped with the most recent data. It's important to regularly check for updates to ensure optimal performance and accuracy in navigation. The device's internal memory is designed to accommodate these updates, making it easy to keep your maps current without the need for external storage.
The TomTom XL Europe 22 Assist provides reliable route guidance, helping users navigate efficiently through various European road networks. The device includes features such as real-time traffic updates and speed camera alerts, which enhance driving safety and compliance with speed regulations. By utilizing the IQ Routes technology, the device calculates the best routes based on historical traffic data, ensuring timely arrivals. This functionality is particularly useful in urban areas where traffic patterns can change frequently, allowing for a smoother driving experience.
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