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Introduction
WARNING
See the Important Safety and Product
Information guide in the product box for
product warnings and other important
information.
Always consult your physician before you
begin or modify any exercise program.
Getting Started
When using your device the first time, you
should complete these tasks to set up the
device and learn about the basic features.
1
Install your device using the standard
mount (page 3) or the out-front
mount (
page 4).
2
Turn on the device (page 4).
3
Locate satellites (page 6).
4
Go for a ride (page 7).
5
Charge the device (page 2).
6
Register the device (page 14).
7
Upload your ride to Garmin Connect™
(page 7).
8
Get the owner's manual (page 15).
Charging the Device
NOTICE
To prevent corrosion, thoroughly dry the
mini-USB port, the weather cap, and the
surrounding area before charging or
connecting to a computer.
The device is powered by a built-in
lithium-ion battery that you can charge
using a standard wall outlet or a USB port
on your computer.
NOTE: The device will not charge when
outside the temperature range of 32° to
113°F (0° to 45°C).
1
Pull up the weather cap À from the
mini-USB port Á.
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2
Plug the small end of the USB cable
into the mini-USB port.
3
Plug the USB end of the cable into the
AC adapter or a computer USB port.
4
Plug the AC adapter into a standard
wall outlet.
When you connect the device to a
power source, the device turns on.
5
Charge the device completely.
A fully charged battery can run for up to
15 hours before it must be recharged.
Installing the Standard Mount
For the best GPS reception, position the
bike mount so the front of the
Edge is
oriented toward the sky. You can install
the bike mount on the stem or the
handlebars.
1
Select a secure location to mount the
Edge
where it does not interfere with
the safe operation of your bike.
2
Place the rubber disk À on the back
of the bike mount.
The rubber tabs align with the back of
the bike mount so it stays in place.
3
Place the bike mount on the bike
stem.
4
Attach the bike mount securely using
the two bands Á.
5
Align the tabs on the back of the Edge
with the bike mount notches Â.
6
Press down slightly and turn the Edge
clockwise until it locks into place.
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Installing the Out-Front Mount
1
Select a secure location to mount the
Edge where it does not interfere with
the safe operation of your bike.
2
Use the hex key to remove the screw
À
from the handlebar connector Á.
3
If you want to change the orientation
of the mount, remove the two screws
on the back side of the mount Â,
rotate the connector Ã, and replace
the screws.
4
If the handlebar diameter is 26 mm,
place the rubber pad around the
handlebar.
5
Place the handlebar connector around
the rubber pad or handlebar (31.8 mm
diameter).
6
Replace the screw.
NOTE: Garmin® recommends a
torque specification of 7 lbf-in. (0.8 Nm). Check the tightness of the screw
periodically.
7
Align the tabs on the back of the
Edge
with the bike mount notches Ä.
8
Press down slightly and turn the Edge
clockwise until it locks into place.
Releasing the Edge
1
Turn the
Edge clockwise to unlock the
device.
2
Lift the Edge off the mount.
Turning On the Device
The first time you turn on the device, you
are prompted to configure system settings
and profiles (page 13).
1
Hold
.
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2
Follow the on-screen instructions.
3
If your device included a heart rate
monitor and a GSC
™
10, activate the
ANT+™ sensors during configuration.
For more information about ANT+
sensors, see page 10.
Keys
À
Select to turn the backlight on and
off.
Hold to turn the device on and off.
Á
Select to mark a new lap.
Â
Select to start and stop the timer.
Home Screen Overview
The home screen gives you quick access
to all the features of the Edge.
Bike 1 Select to change your bike
profile.
RIDE Select to go for a ride.
Road Select to change your activity
profile.
Select to manage your history,
courses, workouts, and
personal records.
Select to view the map.
Select to view the setup menu.
Using the Touchscreen
• When the timer is running, tap the
screen to view the timer overlay.
The timer overlay allows you to use
the settings and search features
during a ride.
•
Select
to save your changes and
close the page.
• Select to close the page and return
to the previous page.
• Select to return to the previous
page.
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