If the device refuses to pair, perform a hard reset . Hold the power button for 20+ seconds until the screen says "resetting". This clears old pairing data that often causes "ghost" connection issues. 3. Hardware & "Ricing" (Advanced)

While there is no widespread "custom firmware" that turns the VIO into a generic Bluetooth monitor, some advanced users have explored the device's internal architecture.

TomTom initially offered a transition path for VIO owners. If you purchased a VIO less than two years before its discontinuation, you might be eligible for a subscription to the new by contacting TomTom Support .

Often cited as the spiritual successor to the VIO, it offers a similar minimalist aesthetic with long-term software support.