User manual

Turning the Device Tones On and Off
Select > System > Tones.
Changing the Device Language
Select > System > Language.
Time Zones
Each time you turn on the device and acquire satellites or sync
with your smartphone, the device automatically detects your
time zone and the current time of day.
Setting Up Extended Display Mode
You can use your Edge 830 device as an extended display to
view data screens from a compatible Garmin multisport watch.
For example, you can pair a compatible Forerunner device to
display its data screens on your Edge device during a triathlon.
1
From your Edge device, select > Extended Display Mode
> Connect Watch.
2
From your compatible Garmin watch, select Settings >
Sensors & Accessories > Add New > Extended Display.
3
Follow the on-screen instructions on your Edge device and
Garmin watch to complete the pairing process.
The data screens from your paired watch appear on the Edge
device when the devices are paired.
NOTE: Normal Edge device functions are disabled while
using Extended Display mode.
After pairing your compatible Garmin watch with your Edge
device, they connect automatically the next time you use
Extended Display mode.
Exiting Extended Display Mode
While the device is in Extended Display mode, tap the
screen, and select Exit Extended Display Mode > .
Device Information
Product Updates
On your computer, install Garmin Express (www.garmin.com
/express). On your smartphone, install the Garmin Connect app.
This provides easy access to these services for Garmin devices:
• Software updates
• Map updates
• Data uploads to Garmin Connect
• Product registration
Updating the Software Using the Garmin Connect App
Before you can update your device software using the Garmin
Connect app, you must have a Garmin Connect account, and
you must pair the device with a compatible smartphone (Pairing
Your Smartphone, page 1).
Sync your device with the Garmin Connect app.
When new software is available, the Garmin Connect app
automatically sends the update to your device.
Updating the Software Using Garmin Express
Before you can update your device software, you must have a
Garmin Connect account, and you must download the Garmin
Express application.
1
Connect the device to your computer using the USB cable.
When new software is available, Garmin Express sends it to
your device.
2
Follow the on-screen instructions.
3
Do not disconnect your device from the computer during the
update process.
NOTE: If you have already set up your device with Wi‑Fi
connectivity, Garmin Connect can automatically download
available software updates to your device when it connects
using Wi‑Fi.
Specifications
Edge Specifications
Battery type Rechargeable, built-in lithium-ion battery
Battery life Up to 20 hr., typical usage
Operating temperature range From -20º to 60ºC (from -4º to 140ºF)
Charging temperature range From 0º to 45ºC (from 32º to 113ºF)
Wireless frequency/protocol 2.4 GHz @ 16.4 dBm nominal
Water rating IEC 60529 IPX7*
*The device withstands incidental exposure to water of up to 1 m
for up to 30 min. For more information, go to www.garmin.com
/waterrating.
Heart Rate Monitor Specifications
Battery type User-replaceable CR2032, 3 V
Battery life Up to 3.5 yr. at 1 hr./day
Water resistance 1 ATM*
NOTE: This product does not transmit heart
rate data while swimming.
Operating temperature
range
From -5° to 50°C (from 23° to 122°F)
Wireless frequency/
protocol
2.4 GHz @ 2 dBm nominal
*The device withstands pressure equivalent to a depth of 10 m.
For more information, go to www.garmin.com/waterrating.
Speed Sensor and Cadence Sensor Specifications
Battery type User-replaceable CR2032, 3 V
Battery life Approximately 12 mo. at 1 hr./day
Speed sensor storage Up to 300 hr. of activity data
Operating temperature range From -20º to 60ºC (from -4º to 140ºF)
Wireless frequency/protocol 2.4 GHz @ 4 dBm nominal
Water rating IEC 60529 IPX7*
*The device withstands incidental exposure to water of up to 1 m
for up to 30 min. For more information, go to www.garmin.com
/waterrating.
Viewing Device Information
You can view device information, such as the unit ID, software
version, and license agreement.
Select > System > About > Copyright Info.
Viewing Regulatory and Compliance Information
The label for this device is provided electronically. The e-label
may provide regulatory information, such as identification
numbers provided by the FCC or regional compliance markings,
as well as applicable product and licensing information.
1
Select .
2
Select System > Regulatory Info.
Device Care
NOTICE
Do not store the device where prolonged exposure to extreme
temperatures can occur, because it can cause permanent
damage.
Never use a hard or sharp object to operate the touchscreen, or
damage may result.
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