celeb voices

[V40TC]

I'm struggling on how/where to save them on my HX4700
TT5.1 loaded I want to add a couple of celeb voices but where?

[splittail]

Look for a file called voices and put them in there

[lupos0_1]

Tom Tom Voices for TT Go, Classic, 300, 500, 700, Navigator & Mobile5 – Software level 5 and above.


A. You will need to extract/unzip the files to a folder on your PC (a good idea is to make a new folder, for example, "C:\tomtom").
B. Switch on your TomTom.
C. Then connect your tomtom go to the computer with your USB cable.
i.e.. Click the Start logo [usually] at the bottom left of your screen & then click on “my computer” and you should see the tomtom under Devices with Removable Storage with a little icon:


Double click on the icon (as pictured above) and the Tom Tom's folder view will open.
D. If you have a folder labelled “voices”, double click it. Then proceed to step F, otherwise goto Step E
E. You need to store you voice files in the root folder (the first folder you see, after following Step C).
F. Copy any of the voice files from the folder and paste into the folder selected in steps D or E (i.e. copy all the files from that folder data96.chk and data96.bmp and data96.vif).
G. Repeat for as many voices as you like.
H. After pasting the last voice wait 30 seconds (after copying has completed) and remove your USB cable.
I. Your TomTom will now re-boot and the voices will be available to select.

To change a voice on your TomTom:
1. Click in the centre of the screen:
You will then see:

2. Click “Change Preferences “
3. Click the right arrow, three times.
4. You will then see:

5. Now Click “Change Voice”
6. And you will see:

7. Use the right and left buttons to scroll around the available voices.

Happy and safe travelling,

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