TomTom Start 60 Europe Traffic
In order to update your GPS device: TomTom Start 60 Europe Traffic with the latest update, follow next instructions.
First of all, be sure you got the update file for your TomTom Start 60 Europe Traffic 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 Start 60 Europe Traffic device to your PC Computer and get access to the main shared folder of the device.
- Plug your TomTom Start 60 Europe Traffic 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 Start 60 Europe Traffic account
- Register your TomTom Start 60 Europe Traffic 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 Start 60 Europe Traffic 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.
Start 60 Europe Traffic Speed Camera Update Information
The TomTom Start 60 Europe Traffic GPS navigation device provides comprehensive map coverage for 45 European countries. With its free lifetime map updates, users can ensure they always have the latest road information, including new routes, changes in traffic patterns, and updated points of interest. This feature is crucial for maintaining accurate navigation, as it helps drivers avoid outdated information that could lead to delays or detours. Regular updates enhance the overall driving experience by providing reliable and current data, ensuring that users can navigate confidently across various European landscapes.
Updating the TomTom Start 60 is straightforward, utilizing a USB connection for installation. Users can connect the device to a computer, where they can access the TomTom Home software or MyDrive Connect to manage map updates. The process involves downloading the latest maps directly to the device, ensuring that the navigation system is equipped with the most current information. This user-friendly workflow allows for efficient updates, making it easy for drivers to keep their GPS system current without hassle.
The TomTom Start 60 offers precise route guidance, clearly indicating the best lanes for upcoming exits and intersections. This feature is particularly beneficial in complex driving situations, allowing for smoother transitions and reducing the likelihood of last-minute lane changes. Additionally, the device includes speed camera alerts, helping drivers stay informed about potential speed traps along their route. This functionality not only enhances navigation but also promotes safer driving practices by encouraging adherence to speed limits.
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