Important Safety and Product Information (Multilingual)
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...'s owner's manual to determine if your physician before using a heart rate monitor. • The unit, heart rate monitor, and other implanted electronic device, consult your product contains or accepts street map products. • When navigating, carefully compare information displayed on the unit to all navigation conditions. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for more information. This notice is designed to...
...'s owner's manual to determine if your physician before using a heart rate monitor. • The unit, heart rate monitor, and other implanted electronic device, consult your product contains or accepts street map products. • When navigating, carefully compare information displayed on the unit to all navigation conditions. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for more information. This notice is designed to...
Owner's Manual
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... Your Edge... 10 Alerts 10 Using Auto Lap by Distance......11 Using Auto Lap by Position...... 12 Using Auto Pause 13 Using Auto Scroll 13 Courses 14 ANT+ Sensors 18 Tips for Pairing ANT+ Sensors with Your Garmin Device....... 18 Putting on the Heart Rate Monitor 19 Using the Heart Rate Monitor 20 Heart Rate Zones 21 Replacing the Heart Rate Monitor Battery...
... Your Edge... 10 Alerts 10 Using Auto Lap by Distance......11 Using Auto Lap by Position...... 12 Using Auto Pause 13 Using Auto Scroll 13 Courses 14 ANT+ Sensors 18 Tips for Pairing ANT+ Sensors with Your Garmin Device....... 18 Putting on the Heart Rate Monitor 19 Using the Heart Rate Monitor 20 Heart Rate Zones 21 Replacing the Heart Rate Monitor Battery...
Owner's Manual
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Heart rate monitor is active. Edge 500 Owner's Manual Power meter is active. GPS is active. Speed and cadence sensor is turned off. Icons Battery charge level GPS is on the Edge. Getting Started Turning on the Edge Press and hold POWER to answer the activity class question. Configuring the Edge The first time you are prompted to configure system settings... and to view choices and change the default selection. • Press ENTER to make a selection. • Use the table on page 5 to turn on the Edge, you turn on and receiving signals.
Heart rate monitor is active. Edge 500 Owner's Manual Power meter is active. GPS is active. Speed and cadence sensor is turned off. Icons Battery charge level GPS is on the Edge. Getting Started Turning on the Edge Press and hold POWER to answer the activity class question. Configuring the Edge The first time you are prompted to configure system settings... and to view choices and change the default selection. • Press ENTER to make a selection. • Use the table on page 5 to turn on the Edge, you turn on and receiving signals.
Owner's Manual
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... that the front of the Edge is oriented toward the sky. 3. To use the Edge indoors, see page 28, refer to the manufacturer's instructions, and go to www.garmin.com/intosports. Note: To turn off the GPS receiver and use an ANT+...note: If you do not need to set up ANT+ sensors, you must install it and pair it with the Edge. • For heart rate monitor instructions, see page 19. • For GSC™ 10 speed and cadence sensor instructions, see page 23. ... It may take 30 to 60 seconds to an open area. 2. Wait while the Edge searches for satellites. Edge 500 Owner's Manual
... that the front of the Edge is oriented toward the sky. 3. To use the Edge indoors, see page 28, refer to the manufacturer's instructions, and go to www.garmin.com/intosports. Note: To turn off the GPS receiver and use an ANT+...note: If you do not need to set up ANT+ sensors, you must install it and pair it with the Edge. • For heart rate monitor instructions, see page 19. • For GSC™ 10 speed and cadence sensor instructions, see page 23. ... It may take 30 to 60 seconds to an open area. 2. Wait while the Edge searches for satellites. Edge 500 Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual
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... an option: • Select HR Alert to train toward specific time, distance, calorie, heart rate, cadence, and power goals. Press and hold MENU. 2. Turn on , see page 20. 10 Edge 500 Owner's Manual Using Advanced Alerts If you have an optional heart rate monitor, GSC 10, or third-party ANT+ sensor, you reach the alert amount, the...
... an option: • Select HR Alert to train toward specific time, distance, calorie, heart rate, cadence, and power goals. Press and hold MENU. 2. Turn on , see page 20. 10 Edge 500 Owner's Manual Using Advanced Alerts If you have an optional heart rate monitor, GSC 10, or third-party ANT+ sensor, you reach the alert amount, the...
Owner's Manual
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... The Edge is compatible with the following ANT+ accessories: • Heart rate monitor (page 19) • GSC 10 speed and cadence sensor (page 23) • Third-party ANT+ sensors (page 28) For information about purchasing additional accessories, go near other ANT+ sensors. • Bring the Garmin device within...away from your sensor, and you pair the ANT+ sensor with your Garmin device only receives data from other sensors. 18 Edge 500 Owner's Manual This process occurs automatically when you turn on the Garmin device and only takes a few seconds when the sensors are activated and...
... The Edge is compatible with the following ANT+ accessories: • Heart rate monitor (page 19) • GSC 10 speed and cadence sensor (page 23) • Third-party ANT+ sensors (page 28) For information about purchasing additional accessories, go near other ANT+ sensors. • Bring the Garmin device within...away from your sensor, and you pair the ANT+ sensor with your Garmin device only receives data from other sensors. 18 Edge 500 Owner's Manual This process occurs automatically when you turn on the Garmin device and only takes a few seconds when the sensors are activated and...
Owner's Manual
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It should be snug enough to stay in the heart rate monitor. Push one tab on your skin, just below your breastplate. The Garmin logo should be right‑side up. Heart Rate Monitor (Front) Electrodes Heart Rate Monitor (Back) Edge 500 Owner's Manual 19 Wet both electrodes on standby and ready to create a strong connection between your chest and the transmitter. 4. Wrap...
It should be snug enough to stay in the heart rate monitor. Push one tab on your skin, just below your breastplate. The Garmin logo should be right‑side up. Heart Rate Monitor (Front) Electrodes Heart Rate Monitor (Back) Edge 500 Owner's Manual 19 Wet both electrodes on standby and ready to create a strong connection between your chest and the transmitter. 4. Wrap...
Owner's Manual
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...+ HR. 5. Go for 5 to the main menu. note: You can customize your maximum heart rate, resting heart rate, and heart rate zones using Garmin Connect or Garmin Training Center (page 9). 20 Edge 500 Owner's Manual Press and hold MENU. 2. Bring the Edge within range (3 m) of the heart rate monitor. 3. Press BACK to return to 10 minutes (see page 29). Customize optional data fields (page...
...+ HR. 5. Go for 5 to the main menu. note: You can customize your maximum heart rate, resting heart rate, and heart rate zones using Garmin Connect or Garmin Training Center (page 9). 20 Edge 500 Owner's Manual Press and hold MENU. 2. Bring the Edge within range (3 m) of the heart rate monitor. 3. Press BACK to return to 10 minutes (see page 29). Customize optional data fields (page...
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... you from 1 to 5 according to increasing intensity. The five commonly accepted heart rate zones are appropriate for your local waste disposal department to measure and increase their cardiovascular strength and improve their level of the heart rate monitor. 22 Edge 500 Owner's Manual How do heart rate zones affect your risk of batteries. 1. Locate the circular battery cover on...
... you from 1 to 5 according to increasing intensity. The five commonly accepted heart rate zones are appropriate for your local waste disposal department to measure and increase their cardiovascular strength and improve their level of the heart rate monitor. 22 Edge 500 Owner's Manual How do heart rate zones affect your risk of batteries. 1. Locate the circular battery cover on...
Owner's Manual
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Go to strap is sold separately. I have a third-party ANT+ sensor. ANT+ Sensors ANT+ Sensor Troubleshooting Problem Solution The ANT+ sensor will not pair with the Edge (www.garmin .com/intosports). The heart rate monitor A smaller elastic strap is too big. Make sure that it is compatible with my device. • Stay 10 m away from other ANT sensors while pairing. • Bring the device within range (3 m) of the heart rate monitor while pairing. • If the problem persists, replace the battery. Edge 500 Owner's Manual 29 http://buy.garmin.com.
Go to strap is sold separately. I have a third-party ANT+ sensor. ANT+ Sensors ANT+ Sensor Troubleshooting Problem Solution The ANT+ sensor will not pair with the Edge (www.garmin .com/intosports). The heart rate monitor A smaller elastic strap is too big. Make sure that it is compatible with my device. • Stay 10 m away from other ANT sensors while pairing. • Bring the device within range (3 m) of the heart rate monitor while pairing. • If the problem persists, replace the battery. Edge 500 Owner's Manual 29 http://buy.garmin.com.
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... electrodes. Dirt and sweat residue on the electrodes can interfere with heart rate signals. • Position the heart rate monitor on your back instead of interference may include high-voltage power lines, electric motors, microwave ovens, 2.4 GHz cordless phones, and wireless LAN access points. 30 Edge 500 Owner's Manual Sources of your chest. • Wear a cotton shirt...
... electrodes. Dirt and sweat residue on the electrodes can interfere with heart rate signals. • Position the heart rate monitor on your back instead of interference may include high-voltage power lines, electric motors, microwave ovens, 2.4 GHz cordless phones, and wireless LAN access points. 30 Edge 500 Owner's Manual Sources of your chest. • Wear a cotton shirt...
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Heart Rate Monitor Specifications Physical size (W × H × D) 13.7 × 1.3 × 0.4 in . (5.1 (W × H × D) × 3.0 × 2.3 cm) Weight 0.9 oz. (25 g) Water IPX7 resistance Transmission ...Battery life Approximately 3 years (1 hour per day) Appendix Heart Rate Monitor Specifications Operating temperature From 14°F to 122°F (from 10°C to 50°C) Note: In cold conditions, wear appropriate clothing to keep the heart rate monitor near your body temperature. range (3 m) Edge 500 Owner's Manual 47 See www.dtsc.ca.gov /hazardouswaste ...
Heart Rate Monitor Specifications Physical size (W × H × D) 13.7 × 1.3 × 0.4 in . (5.1 (W × H × D) × 3.0 × 2.3 cm) Weight 0.9 oz. (25 g) Water IPX7 resistance Transmission ...Battery life Approximately 3 years (1 hour per day) Appendix Heart Rate Monitor Specifications Operating temperature From 14°F to 122°F (from 10°C to 50°C) Note: In cold conditions, wear appropriate clothing to keep the heart rate monitor near your body temperature. range (3 m) Edge 500 Owner's Manual 47 See www.dtsc.ca.gov /hazardouswaste ...
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...fields 36 settings 20 zones 20-22 heart rate monitor battery 22 putting on 19 specifications 47 using 20 history 31, 51 deleting 32 transferring 9 viewing 31 I icons 4 initial setup 4, 40 installing the Edge 2 L lithium-ion battery 1, 45 loading files 33 Edge 500 Owner's Manual M mount 2, 46...product registration 44 product support 44 profile bike 41 user 40 R recording history 8 registration 44 replacement parts 45 Index resetting Edge 50 S safety information 1 satellite signals 42 acquiring 7 saving your data 8 sensors, pairing 7 settings 35 smart recording 32...
...fields 36 settings 20 zones 20-22 heart rate monitor battery 22 putting on 19 specifications 47 using 20 history 31, 51 deleting 32 transferring 9 viewing 31 I icons 4 initial setup 4, 40 installing the Edge 2 L lithium-ion battery 1, 45 loading files 33 Edge 500 Owner's Manual M mount 2, 46...product registration 44 product support 44 profile bike 41 user 40 R recording history 8 registration 44 replacement parts 45 Index resetting Edge 50 S safety information 1 satellite signals 42 acquiring 7 saving your data 8 sensors, pairing 7 settings 35 smart recording 32...
Quick Start Manual
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...Garmin Connect™ or Garmin Training Center® software (page 10). 9. Turn on the Edge (page 4). 4. Acquire satellites (page 6). 5. About the Battery warning This product contains a lithium-ion battery. The Edge is powered by a built-in the product box. Charge the Edge...the optional heart rate monitor (page 6) and the optional GSC™ 10 (page 7). 6. Transfer history to 50°C). Getting Started warning Always consult your ride (page 10). 8. NOTE: The Edge will not... (page 10). 7. Install the Edge (page 2). 3. Edge 500 Quick Start Manual
...Garmin Connect™ or Garmin Training Center® software (page 10). 9. Turn on the Edge (page 4). 4. Acquire satellites (page 6). 5. About the Battery warning This product contains a lithium-ion battery. The Edge is powered by a built-in the product box. Charge the Edge...the optional heart rate monitor (page 6) and the optional GSC™ 10 (page 7). 6. Transfer history to 50°C). Getting Started warning Always consult your ride (page 10). 8. NOTE: The Edge will not... (page 10). 7. Install the Edge (page 2). 3. Edge 500 Quick Start Manual
Quick Start Manual
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Icons Battery charge level GPS is on the Edge. Power meter is active. Turning on the Edge Press and hold POWER to turn on the Edge, you turn on and receiving signals. Heart rate monitor is active. Edge 500 Quick Start Manual Speed and cadence sensor is turned off. Note: For third-party ... setup. • Press and to view choices and change the default selection. • Press ENTER to www.garmin.com/intosports. For setup information, see page 6. ◦ Select Yes for the heart rate monitor question. GPS is active. For setup information, see page 7.
Icons Battery charge level GPS is on the Edge. Power meter is active. Turning on the Edge Press and hold POWER to turn on the Edge, you turn on and receiving signals. Heart rate monitor is active. Edge 500 Quick Start Manual Speed and cadence sensor is turned off. Note: For third-party ... setup. • Press and to view choices and change the default selection. • Press ENTER to www.garmin.com/intosports. For setup information, see page 6. ◦ Select Yes for the heart rate monitor question. GPS is active. For setup information, see page 7.
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... not begin moving until the locating satellite page disappears. Wait while the Edge searches for satellites. Press the tab down. Edge 500 Quick Start Manual Go outdoors to acquire signals. 1. It should be snug enough to stay in the heart rate monitor. Putting on the Heart Rate Monitor note: If you do not have a heart rate monitor, you can skip this step.
... not begin moving until the locating satellite page disappears. Wait while the Edge searches for satellites. Press the tab down. Edge 500 Quick Start Manual Go outdoors to acquire signals. 1. It should be snug enough to stay in the heart rate monitor. Putting on the Heart Rate Monitor note: If you do not have a heart rate monitor, you can skip this step.
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Edge 500 Quick Start Manual When the heart rate monitor is on the back of the heart rate monitor. Wet both electrodes on standby and ready to receive data. 1. Place the GSC 10 on the rear chain stay (on the main menu. The Garmin logo should be aligned with their respective ...indication lines for stability. Both magnets must be right‑side up. 3. After you can skip this step. Note: For more heart rate monitor information, see the Edge 500 Owner's Manual. Installing the GSC 10...
Edge 500 Quick Start Manual When the heart rate monitor is on the back of the heart rate monitor. Wet both electrodes on standby and ready to receive data. 1. Place the GSC 10 on the rear chain stay (on the main menu. The Garmin logo should be aligned with their respective ...indication lines for stability. Both magnets must be right‑side up. 3. After you can skip this step. Note: For more heart rate monitor information, see the Edge 500 Owner's Manual. Installing the GSC 10...