User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- The Varia RCT715 and the Varia App
- The Varia RCT715 and Your Edge 1030 Series
- Other Compatible Devices
- Device Information
- Troubleshooting
- Resetting the Device
- Updating the Device Software With the Varia App
- Product Updates
- The radar device is not responding
- Radar detection does not work indoors
- The radar device does not turn on
- The status LED is flashing yellow
- The status LED turns red while charging
- The status LED turns red while updating the software
- The radar device disconnects from the Edge device
- The radar device disconnects from the Varia app
- Replacement Parts
- Getting More Information
Turning Audio Recording Off
The device records audio using the integrated microphone while recording video. You can turn off audio
recording at any time.
1 From the Varia app, select the device icon at the top of the home screen.
2 Select Camera > Video Quality & Audio.
3 Select the Record Audio During Ride toggle switch.
Customizing the Varia App Alert Settings
Before you can customize the radar alert settings with the Varia app, you must pair the devices.
You can enable vibration alerts on your phone so you can monitor those alerts while your phone is in your
pocket, instead of mounted on the handlebar.
1 From the Varia app, select or .
2 Select Sounds & Alerts.
3 Select an option.
The Varia RCT715 and Your Edge 1030 Series
You can remotely control your radar device and customize settings using your compatible Edge device. This
section contains instructions for the Edge 1030 and 1030+ devices. Other compatible Edge devices contain
similar settings and controls (Other Compatible Devices, page 13).
Pairing the Varia Radar Device with Your Edge 1030
The first time you connect the Varia RCT715 device to your Edge device, you must pair both devices. After the
initial pairing, the Edge device automatically connects to the radar device when you start your activity and the
radar device is active and within range.
NOTE: The radar device is compatible with other Garmin devices (Other Compatible Devices, page 13).
1 Bring the Edge device within range (3 m) of the sensor.
NOTE: Stay 10 m away from other ANT+
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sensors while pairing.
2 Turn on the Edge device.
3 Select > Sensors > Add Sensor > Search All.
4 While the Varia RCT715 device is turned off, hold the device button for 2 seconds to enter pairing mode.
The status LED flashes purple, and the tail light turns on. The device is in pairing mode for 5 minutes or until
you press the device button.
5 Select your sensor, and select Add.
When the sensor is paired with your Edge device, the sensor status is Connected. The (radar) and (bike
light) status icons appear solid on the top banner of the home screen.
10 The Varia RCT715 and Your Edge 1030 Series