User manual

Pairing Your Phone
To use the connected features of the Edge device, it must be paired directly through the Garmin Connect app,
instead of from the Bluetooth settings on your phone.
1 From the app store on your phone, install and open the Garmin Connect app.
2 Hold to turn on the device.
The first time you turn on the device, you will select the device language. The next screen prompts you to pair
with your phone.
TIP: You can swipe down on the home screen to view the settings widget, and select Phone > Pair
Smartphone to manually enter pairing mode.
3 Select an option to add your device to your Garmin Connect account:
• If this is the first device you have paired with the Garmin Connect app, follow the on-screen instructions.
• If you have already paired another device with the Garmin Connect app, from the or menu, select
Garmin Devices > Add Device, and follow the on-screen instructions.
NOTE: Setting up Wi‑Fi and sleep mode usage on your device enables the device to sync with all your data
such as training stats, course downloads, and software updates (Using Auto Sleep, page 64).
After you pair successfully, a message appears, and your device syncs automatically with your phone.
Bluetooth Connected Features
The Edge device has several Bluetooth connected features for your compatible phone using the Garmin
Connect and Connect IQ apps. Go to www.garmin.com/intosports/apps for more information.
Activity uploads to Garmin Connect: Automatically sends your activity to Garmin Connect as soon as you finish
recording the activity.
Audio prompts: Allows the Garmin Connect app to play status announcements on your phone during a ride.
Bike alarm: Allows you to enable an alarm that sounds on the device and sends an alert to your phone when the
device detects motion.
Connect IQ downloadable features: Allows you to download Connect IQ features from the Connect IQ app.
Course, segment, and workout downloads from Garmin Connect: Allows you to search for activities on Garmin
Connect using your phone and send them to your device.
Device to device transfers: Allows you to wirelessly transfer files to another compatible Edge device.
Find my Edge: Locates your lost Edge device that is paired with your phone and currently within range.
Messages: Allows you to reply to an incoming call or text message with a preset text message. This feature is
available with compatible Android
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phones.
Notifications: Displays phone notifications and messages on your device.
Safety and tracking features: (Safety and Tracking Features, page 41)
Social media interactions: Allows you to post an update to your favorite social media website when you upload
an activity to Garmin Connect.
Weather updates: Sends real-time weather conditions and alerts to your device.
40 Connected Features