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How do I install a TomTom dashboard mount?

How do I install a TomTom dashboard mount?

Connect the USB cable to the USB car charger and plug this into the power supply on your dashboard. Choose the best smooth location, on your windscreen or side window, to mount your TomTom GO. Tip: If the mount is integrated into your GO, you can easily change the rotation of your device.

How do you get a dash mount to stick?

A flat plastic disc with adhesive backing to stick to your dash, like this one….Some creative ideas for phone mount placements include:

  1. smooth plastic surfaces on the front panel of the dash, e.g. around the stereo or next to air vents.
  2. smooth plastic surfaces on elevated center consoles.

Where do you mount a GPS on a windshield?

According to the California GPS windshield law, you can mount a portable GPS device or smartphone holder on the windshield in one of two locations:

  1. In a seven-inch square in the lower corner of the windshield on the passenger side.
  2. In a five-inch square in the lower corner of the windshield nearest to the driver.

How do you attach a dashboard?

Use a reusable adhesive putty to attach photos or papers to the dashboard. These types of sticky putties are found at most office supply stores. You put some putty on the dashboard, then attach the photo to the putty. The putty comes off easily when needed.

How do you make a suction cup work again?

Rinse the entire suction cup under warm, almost hot, tap water. This helps soften the cup, which makes it more pliable. Shake off excess water, then press the cup onto the desired surface. Water droplets on the inside of the cup help prevent air pockets that could cause suction-cup failure.

How do I get my GPS suction cup to stick?

Rub a little finger oil or vegetable oil over the suction cup. The key is to not get too much moisture. Don’t use water to stick the cup to the window, otherwise it will just pop off when the temperature changes.

How do I remove mount from NextBase dash cam?

NextBase Support To remove a camera from it’s mount we’d recommend holding the mount (with your thumb and index finger) against the windscreen, whilst pulling the camera straight back away from the mount.

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Ruth Doyle