Begin navigating with the TomTom START 55 TM - the biggest, best in basic navigation, with a 5" screen for a better view of the road ahead. Plus, it comes with Free Lifetime Traffic and Map Updates covering the US and Canada. That means you'll automatically get real-time traffic updates to your TomTom device and your map will always stay current. The START 55 TM includes our TomTom Maps with IQ Routes and Map Share technology, which keeps you informed of dynamic road changes on a daily basis.
Highlights:
- Lifetime Traffic and Map updates
- 5" touchscreen
- Maps of US & Canada
- Advanced Lane Guidance
START 55TM features:
Free Lifetime Traffic and Map Updates
Roads change: so do our maps. Your TomTom device receives free up-to-the-minute traffic information and updated maps every three months. All you need to do is download a new edition of TomTom's maps, the industry's most accurate, and you'll always be up-to-date. Start fresh every few months by downloading a new edition of the industry's most accurate map. New editions are issued four times per year.
US & Canada
Your device comes with the latest maps of the US & Canada installed already, so you are ready to navigate
5" (13 cm) touchscreen
Touchscreen technology gives you the optimum view with the easiest control to make operating your device a pleasure.
Advanced Lane Guidance
Clearly shows which lane to take at junctions so you don't miss your turn. On the most difficult highway intersections, realistic 3D representation of the junction keeps you relaxed and safe.
Map Share
Some things change overnight and can delay your journey. Map Share helps you deal with the more frequent road changes. Daily Map changes include dynamic updates like new speed limits and blocked roads. Avoid detours and get to your destination even faster.
Features for all TomTom car navigation:
IQ Routes
The world's biggest database of real travel times is built into every TomTom device. Which means you'll get the fastest routes and most accurate arrival times. It's genius!
Latest Map Guarantee
If a new map for your device is available within 30 days of first use, you can download that map once for free via tomtom.
Advanced Lane Guidance
Clearly shows which lane to take at junctions so you don't miss your turn. On the most difficult highway intersections, realistic 3D representation of the junction keeps you relaxed and safe.
QuickGPSfix
QuickGPSfix speeds up the time it takes to fix your GPS position to help you drive off more quickly.
Rich maps
You are ready to go with the rich maps. IQ Routes gives you arrival times you can rely on. And with a wealth of Points of Interest, such as phone numbers and opening times, you have even more information at your fingertips.
Points of Interest
Your pre-installed map has Points of Interest from gas stations to hotels, so you are sure to find what you want.
Speeding alert
Alerts you when you're speeding, even if you're not in navigation mode.
Help Me! emergency menu
You can find help with local emergency service information at your fingertips. From hospitals to roadside assistance, this information will be useful in any area.
Safety preferences
Recommends driving breaks; warns when approaching places of worship or schools; unpaved road warnings; reminds you not to leave device in car; hides map view above a selected speed; reminds you which side of road to drive when abroad.
Fast route planning
No more waiting around - your route is calculated in a matter of seconds, so you get on your way much faster than ever before.
Eco Routes
Driving with these fuel-efficient routes saves you money as well as reducing your impact on the environment.
Technical Specifications:
Battery:
- Battery Life: Up to 3 hours autonomous operation
Connectivity:
- LIVE services connectivity: No
- Bluetooth: No
Memory:
- Internal memory: Yes
- SD slot: No
Screen:
- Screen size: 5" (13 cm) touch screen
- Screen type: 16:9 LCD
- Screen resolution: 480 x 272 pixels
USB Traffic Receiver & Home Charging Cable:
- 2 in 1 solution to receive RDS-TMC traffic information on your device while charging it. For in-car charging of your TomTom device for connection to your PC or Mac
EasyPort mount:
- Folds neatly onto the back of your device, making the whole navigation package fit into your pocket, bag or glove compartment.
Dimensions:
- Size (W x H x D): 5.2" x 3.5" x 0.9"
- Weight: 8.9 oz
Supported languages:
The user interface comes in the following languages:
- US English
- Brazilian Portuguese
- Catalan
- Croatian
- Czech
- Danish
- Dutch
- Estonian
- Finnish
- Flemish
- French
- German
- Greek
- Hungarian
- Spanish International
- Italian
- Latvian
- Lithuanian
- Norwegian
- Polish
- Portuguese
- Slovakian
- Slovenian
- South African English
- Spanish
- Swedish
- Turkish
- UK English
Spoken instructions comes in the following languages:
- US English
- Canadian French
Spoken street names comes in the following languages:
- US English
- Canadian French
In the box:
- START 55 TM
- EasyPort mount
- USB Traffic Receiver & Home Charging Cable
- Micro USB cable
- Dashboard Mount Disk
- Documentation