TomTom RDS-TMC Traffic Receiver Setup Guide

About this manual

This document provides instructions for setting up the TomTom RDS-TMC Traffic Receiver. It details the physical installation process, including attaching the device to the windscreen holder and positioning the suction cup antenna correctly to ensure optimal reception.

The guide also covers software configuration steps within the TomTom device interface. Users learn how to set the country for traffic reports, tune specific radio frequencies, and interpret traffic incident data displayed in the Driving View.

What's inside

• Introduction
• Getting started
• Setting the frequency
• Setting the country
• Driving View
• Traffic incidents display
• RDS-TMC Traffic menu

Frequently asked questions

What is the purpose of the TomTom RDS-TMC Traffic Receiver?

It receives traffic information to help improve journey times and travel planning.

Where should the antenna be positioned on the car windscreen?

Press the transparent suction cup at the tip of the antenna firmly against the upper left corner of the car windscreen.

What happens if you tune to a radio station in a neighboring country?

You will only receive RDS-TMC traffic information for that neighboring country.