owner’s manual EDGE® 500 GPS-ENABLED CYCLING COMPUTER
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Table of Contents Getting Started..................... 1 About the Battery........................ 1 Installing the Edge...................... 2 Turning on the Edge................... 4 Acquiring Satellite Signals.......... 6 Optional ANT+ Sensors.............. 6 Going for a Ride......................... 7 Saving Your Ride Data............... 7 Using Free Software................... 7 Transferring History to Your Computer ................................ 8 Training with Your Edge...... 9 Alerts.......
Data Management.............. 35 Connecting the USB Cable ..... 35 Loading Files............................ 35 Deleting Files............................ 36 Settings.............................. 37 Customizing Your Data Fields..................................... 37 Data Fields............................... 38 Changing Your System Settings.................................. 41 Changing Your User Profile Settings.................................. 43 Updating Your Bike Profile........
Getting Started Getting Started warning Always consult your physician before you begin or modify any exercise program. See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information. When using your Edge® the first time, complete the following tasks: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Charge the Edge (page 2). Install the Edge (page 2). Turn on the Edge (page 4). Acquire satellites (page 6). Set up optional ANT+™ sensors (page 6). 6. Go for a ride (page 7). 7.
Getting Started Charging the Edge notice To prevent corrosion, thoroughly dry the mini-USB port, the weather cap, and the surrounding area before charging or connecting to a computer. 1. Plug the AC charger into a standard wall outlet. 2. Pull up the weather cap from the mini-USB port. 3. Plug the small end of the AC charger into the mini-USB port. To connect the Edge to your computer using the USB cable, see page 8. 4. Charge the Edge for at least three hours before you begin using it.
Getting Started 2. Place the rubber disk 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. Rubber disk 5. Align the tabs on the back of the Edge with the bike mount notches. 6. Press down slightly and turn the Edge clockwise until it locks into place.
Getting Started Turning on the Edge Press and hold POWER to turn on the Edge. Configuring the Edge The first time you turn on the Edge, you are prompted to configure system settings and user profile settings. • Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the initial setup. • Press ▼ or ▲ to view choices and change the default selection. • Press ENTER to make a selection. Icons Battery charge level GPS is on and receiving signals. GPS is turned off. Heart rate monitor is active.
Getting Started Buttons Each Edge button has multiple functions. Button Description POWER/ LIGHT Press and hold POWER to turn the device on and off. Press LIGHT to activate the backlight. Press any button to extend the backlight for 15 seconds. BACK Press BACK to cancel or return to the previous menu. START/ STOP Press START/STOP to start and stop the timer. ▼▲ Press ▼ or ▲ to select menus and settings. Press and hold ▼ or ▲ to scroll quickly through settings.
Getting Started Acquiring Satellite Signals It may take 30 to 60 seconds to acquire signals. 1. Go outdoors to an open area. 2. Make sure that the front of the Edge is oriented toward the sky. 3. Wait while the Edge searches for satellites. Do not begin moving until the locating satellite page disappears. Note: To turn off the GPS receiver and use the Edge indoors, see page 45. Optional ANT+ Sensors note: If you do not need to set up ANT+ sensors, you can skip this step.
Getting Started Going for a Ride Before you can record history, you must acquire satellite signals (page 6). 1. Press and hold MENU to view the timer page. 2. Press START to start the timer. History is only recorded while the timer is running. 3. After completing your ride, press STOP. Edge 500 Owner’s Manual Saving Your Ride Data Press and hold RESET to save your ride data and reset the timer.
Getting Started Transferring History to Your Computer 1. Connect the USB cable to a USB port on your computer. 2. Pull up the weather cap from the mini-USB port. 4. Open Garmin Connect (http://connect.garmin.com), or open Garmin Training Center. 5. Follow the instructions included with the software. Mini-USB port under weather cap 3. Plug the small end of the USB cable into the mini-USB port.
Training with Your Edge Training with Your Edge Alerts You can use Edge alerts to train toward specific time, distance, calorie, heart rate, cadence, and power goals. Using Time, Distance, and Calorie Alerts 1. Press and hold MENU. 2. Select Training > Alerts. 3. Select Time Alert, Distance Alert, or Calorie Alert. 4. Turn on the alert. 5. Enter a time, distance, or calorie amount. 6. Go for a ride. Each time you reach the alert amount, the Edge beeps and displays a message.
Training with Your Edge • Select Cadence Alert to set the fast and slow cadence amounts in revolutions of the crank arm per minute (rpm). • Select Power Alert to set the minimum and maximum power amounts in watts. 4. Go for a ride. Each time you exceed or drop below the specified heart rate, cadence, or power amount, the Edge beeps and displays a message. Note: To turn on audible tones for messages, see page 41.
Training with Your Edge Using Auto Lap by Position You can use Auto Lap to automatically mark the lap at a specific position. This feature is helpful for comparing your performance over different parts of a ride (for example, a long climb or training sprints). 1. Press and hold MENU. 2. Select Settings > Bike Settings > Auto Lap. 3. In the Auto Lap Trigger field, select By Position. 4.
Training with Your Edge Using Auto Pause You can use Auto Pause to pause the timer automatically when you stop moving or when your speed drops below a specified value. This feature is helpful if your ride includes stop lights or other places where you need to slow down or stop. ® Note: The paused time is not saved with your history data. 1. Press and hold MENU. 2. Select Settings > Bike Settings > Auto Pause. 3. Select an option: • Select Off.
Training with Your Edge Courses Courses allow you to train using a previously recorded activity. You can follow the course trying to match or exceed previously set goals. For example, if the original course was completed in 30 minutes, you will race against a Virtual Partner® trying to complete the course in under 30 minutes. Garmin recommends that you use Garmin Connect or Garmin Training Center (page 7) to create courses. You can then transfer the courses to your Edge (page 35).
Training with Your Edge Starting a Course 1. Press and hold MENU. 2. Select Training > Courses. 3. Select the course from the list. 4. Select an option: • Select Do Course. • Select Map to preview the course, and press BACK to return to the course list. • Select Profile to preview the elevation profile, and press BACK to return to the course list. 5. Press START. History is recorded even if you are not on the course. The “Course Complete” message appears when you finish. 6. Go for a ride. 14 7.
Training with Your Edge Off Course Options You can include a warmup before you begin your course. Press START to begin the course, and then warm up as normal. Stay away from your course path as you warm up. When you are ready to begin, head toward your course. When you are on any part of the course path, the Edge displays an “On Course” message. Note: As soon as you press START, your Virtual Partner starts the course and does not wait for you to warm up.
Training with Your Edge Changing the Course Speed 1. Press and hold MENU. 2. Select Training > Courses. 3. Select the course from the list. 4. Select Do Course. 5. Press LIGHT. 6. Use▼ and ▲ to adjust the percentage of time to complete the course. For example, to improve your course time by 20%, enter a course speed of 120%. You will race against the Virtual Partner to finish a 30-minute course in 24 minutes. Stopping a Course Press and hold MENU, and select Training > Stop Course.
Training with Your Edge Creating Workouts Garmin recommends that you use Garmin Connect or Garmin Training Center (page 7) to create workouts. You can then transfer the workouts to your Edge (page 35). However, you can also create and save a workout directly on your Edge. 1. Press and hold MENU. 2. Select Training > Workouts > New. 3. Enter a descriptive workout name in the top field (for example, QUICK 10). 4. Select Add New Step. 5. Select Duration to specify how the step will be measured.
Training with Your Edge Repeating Workout Steps Before you can repeat a workout step, you must create a workout with at least one step. 1. Select Add New Step. 2. In the Duration field, select an option. • Select Repeat to repeat a step one or more times. For example, you can repeat a 5-mile step ten times. • Select Repeat Until to repeat a step for a specific duration. For example, you can repeat a 5-mile step for 60 minutes or until your heart rate reaches 160 bpm. 3.
Training with Your Edge Stopping a Workout 1. Press STOP to stop the timer. 2. Press and hold RESET to save your ride data and reset the timer. About Editing Workouts You can edit workouts within Garmin Connect, Garmin Training Center, or directly in the Edge. If you edit workouts in the Edge, your changes may be temporary. Garmin Connect and Garmin Training Center serve as the master list of workouts.
ANT+ Sensors ANT+ Sensors The Edge is compatible with the following ANT+ accessories: • Heart rate monitor (page 21) • GSC 10 speed and cadence sensor (page 25) • Third-party ANT+ sensors (page 30) For information about purchasing additional accessories, go to http://buy.garmin.com. Tips for Pairing ANT+ Sensors with Your Garmin Device 10 m away from other ANT+ sensors. • Bring the Garmin device within range (3 m) of the ANT+ sensor.
ANT+ Sensors Putting on the Heart Rate Monitor Wear the heart rate monitor directly on your skin, just below your breastplate. It should be snug enough to stay in place during your ride. 1. Push one tab on the strap through the slot in the heart rate monitor. Tab Heart Rate Monitor Strap Slot 2. Press the tab down. 3. Wet both electrodes on the back of the heart rate monitor to create a strong connection between your chest and the transmitter. 4.
ANT+ Sensors Using the Heart Rate Monitor For the most accurate calorie data during your ride, set your maximum heart rate, resting heart rate, and heart rate zones using Garmin Connect or Garmin Training Center. 1. Turn on the Edge. 2. Bring the Edge within range (3 m) of the heart rate monitor. 3. Press and hold MENU. 4. Select Settings > Bike Settings > Heart Rate > ANT+ HR. 5. Select Yes > Rescan. 6. Press BACK to return to the main menu.
ANT+ Sensors Heart Rate Zones 1 % of Maximum Heart Rate or Resting Heart Rate 50% to 60% 2 60% to 70% 3 70% to 80% 4 80% to 90% 5 90% to 100% Perceived Exertion Benefits Relaxed, easy pace; rhythmic breathing Comfortable pace; slightly deeper breathing, conversation possible Moderate pace; more difficult to hold conversation Beginning-level aerobic training; reduces stress Basic cardiovascular training; good recovery pace Improved aerobic capacity; optimal cardiovascular training Improved ana
ANT+ Sensors About Heart Rate Zones caution Consult your physician to specify heart rate zones that are appropriate for your fitness level and health condition. Many athletes use heart rate zones to measure and increase their cardiovascular strength and improve their level of fitness. A heart rate zone is a specified range of heartbeats per minute. The five commonly accepted heart rate zones are numbered from 1 to 5 according to increasing intensity.
ANT+ Sensors 2. Use a coin to twist the cover counter-clockwise so the arrow on the cover points to OPEN. 3. Remove the cover and battery. 4. Wait 30 seconds. 5. Insert the new battery with the positive side facing up. Note: Be careful not to damage or lose the O-ring gasket on the cover. 6. Use a coin to twist the cover clockwise so the arrow on the cover points to CLOSE. Installing the GSC 10 Both magnets must be aligned with their respective indication lines for the Edge to receive data. 1.
ANT+ Sensors Reset button Indication line Indication line Cable ties GSC 10 on Rear Chain Stay 2. Loosely attach the GSC 10 using two cable ties. 3. Attach the pedal magnet to the crank arm using the adhesive mount and a cable tie. The pedal magnet must be within 5 mm of the GSC 10. The indication line on the pedal magnet must line up with the indication line on the GSC 10. 26 Cable tie Pedal Magnet on Crank Arm 4. Unscrew the spoke magnet from the plastic piece. 5.
ANT+ Sensors Sensor arm indication line Spoke magnet GSC 10 Pedal magnet GSC 10 and Magnet Alignment 6. Loosen the screw on the sensor arm. 7. Move the sensor arm to within 5 mm of the spoke magnet. You can also tilt the GSC 10 closer to either magnet for improved alignment. 8. Press the Reset button on the GSC 10. The LED turns red, then green. 9. Pedal to test the sensor alignment. The red LED blinks each time the pedal magnet passes the sensor.
ANT+ Sensors Using the GSC 10 1. Turn on the Edge. 2. Bring the Edge within range (3 m) of the GSC 10. 3. Press and hold MENU. 4. Select Settings > Bike Settings > [Bike 1] > ANT+ Spd/Cad. 5. Select Yes > Rescan. 6. Press BACK to return to the main menu. When the GSC 10 is paired, a message appears and the cadence icon appears on the main menu. 7. Customize optional data fields (page 37). 8. Go for a ride. 28 About the GSC 10 Cadence data from the GSC 10 is always recorded.
ANT+ Sensors To turn the non-zero averaging on or off, press and hold MENU, and select Settings > Bike Settings > Data Avg. Replacing the GSC 10 Battery The GSC 10 contains a userreplaceable CR2032 battery. Note: Contact your local waste disposal department to properly dispose of batteries. 1. Locate the circular battery cover on the side of the GSC 10. Battery cover 2. Use a coin to twist the cover counter-clockwise until it is loose enough to remove (arrow points to unlocked). 3.
ANT+ Sensors Third-Party ANT+ Sensors For a list of third-party ANT+ sensors that are compatible with the Edge, go to www.garmin.com/intosports. Calibrating Your Power Meter For calibration instructions specific to your power meter, refer to the manufacturer’s instructions. Before you can calibrate your power meter, it must be properly installed and actively recording data. 1. Press and hold MENU. 2. Select Settings > Bike Settings > [Bike 1] > ANT+ Power > Calibrate. 3.
ANT+ Sensors ANT+ Sensor Troubleshooting Problem The ANT+ sensor will not pair with my device. Solution • 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. I have a third-party Make sure that it is compatible with the Edge (www.garmin ANT+ sensor. .com/intosports). The heart rate monitor A smaller elastic strap is sold separately. Go to strap is too big. http://buy.garmin.com.
ANT+ Sensors Problem The heart rate data is inaccurate or erratic. 32 Solution • Make sure that the heart rate monitor is snug against your body. • Reapply moisture to the electrodes. Use water, saliva, or electrode gel. • Clean the electrodes. Dirt and sweat residue on the electrodes can interfere with heart rate signals. • Position the heart rate monitor on your back instead of your chest. • Wear a cotton shirt or wet your shirt if suitable for your activity.
History History Your Edge automatically saves history when the timer is started. The Edge can save at least 180 hours of ride data with typical use. When the Edge memory is full, a message appears. The Edge does not automatically delete or overwrite your history. See page 34 to learn how to delete history. Upload your history (page 8) to Garmin Connect or Garmin Training Center periodically to keep track of all of your ride data.
History Viewing Distance and Time Totals Press and hold MENU, and select History > Totals to view the accumulated ride distance and time. Deleting History After you have transferred your history to your computer, you may want to delete the history from your Edge. 1. Press and hold MENU. 2. Select History > Delete. 3. Select an option: • Select Indv. Activities to delete one activity at a time. • Select All Activities to delete all ride data from the history.
Data Management Data Management You can use the Edge as a USB mass storage device. note: The Edge is not compatible with Windows® 95, 98, Me, or NT. It is also not compatible with Mac® OS 10.3 and earlier. Connecting the USB Cable notice To prevent corrosion, thoroughly dry the mini-USB port, the weather cap, and the surrounding area before charging or connecting to a computer. 1. Connect the USB cable to a USB port on your computer. 2. Pull up the weather cap from the mini-USB port. 3.
Data Management Deleting Files NOTICE Your device memory contains important system files that should not be deleted. After you have connected the device to your computer, you can manually delete files. 1. Open the Garmin drive or volume. 2. Select the file. 3. Press the Delete key on your keyboard. 36 Disconnecting the USB Cable When you are finished managing your files, you can disconnect the USB cable. 1. Complete an action: • For Windows computers, click the eject icon in your system tray.
Settings Settings You can customize the following settings and features: • • • • • Data fields (page 38) System settings (page 41) User profiles (page 43) Bike profiles (page 43) GPS settings (page 45) Customizing Your Data Fields You can set up custom data fields for three training data pages. To turn off an optional page, set the number of data fields to zero. 5. Use ▼, ▲, and ENTER to change the data fields. 6. Repeat steps 3 through 5 for each page you want to customize. 1. Press and hold MENU. 2.
Settings Data Fields Data fields with the * symbol display statute or metric units. Data fields with the ** symbol require an ANT+ sensor. Data Field Description GPS Accuracy * Margin of error for your exact location. For example, your GPS location is accurate to within +/- 12 feet. Grade Calculation of rise over run. For example, if for every 10 feet you climb (elevation) you travel 200 feet (distance), your grade is 5%. Data Field Description Cadence ** Revolutions of the crank arm per minute.
Settings Data Field Description Data Field Description HR – Avg. %HRR ** Average percentage of heart rate reserve (maximum heart rate minus resting heart rate) for the run. HR Zone ** HR – Avg. %Max. ** Average percentage of maximum heart rate for the run. Current range of heart rate (1 to 5). The default zones are based on your user profile, maximum heart rate, and resting heart rate. Laps Number of laps completed. HR – Lap ** Average heart rate in the current lap.
Settings Data Field Description Data Field Description Power – Lap ** Average power output in the current lap. Temperature * Power – Max. ** Top power achieved during the current ride. Power Zone ** Current range of power output (1 to 7) based on your FTP or custom settings. Speed * Current speed. Speed – Avg. * Average speed for the ride. Current temperature in Fahrenheit or Celsius.
Settings Data Field Description Time of Day Current time of day based on your time settings (format, time zone, and daylight saving time). Total Ascent * Total elevation gain for the current ride. Total Descent * Total elevation lost for the current ride. Vertical Speed * Rate of ascent or descent in feet/meters per hour. VS – 30s Avg. * The 30-second moving average of vertical speed. Changing Your System Settings 3. Turn the tones for keys and messages on or off. Changing the Backlight 1.
Settings Changing the Configuration Settings You can modify all of the settings you configured in the initial setup. 1. Press and hold MENU. 2. Select Settings > System. 3. Select an option: • Select System Setup to modify language, position format, unit format, and time format. • Select Initial Setup to modify all of the configuration settings in the initial setup. 4. Follow the on-screen instructions.
Settings Changing Your User Profile Settings The Edge uses information that you enter about yourself to calculate accurate ride data. 1. Press and hold MENU. 2. Select Settings > User Profile to update gender, age, weight, height, and activity class settings. Use the table on page 53 to determine your activity class. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions. About Calories Calorie expenditure and heart rate analysis technology is provided and supported by Firstbeat Technologies Ltd.
Settings Switching Bikes After you customize your bike profiles on the Edge, select your bike. 1. Press and hold MENU. 2. Select Settings > Bike Settings > [Active Bike Name] > Bike Details. 3. Select the bike you want to use. Changing the Start Notice This feature automatically detects when your Edge has acquired satellites and is moving. It is a reminder to start the timer so you can record your ride data. 1. Press and hold MENU. 2. Select Settings > Bike Settings > Start Notice. 44 3.
Settings GPS Settings GPS settings include the following: • Turning satellites off (page 45) • Viewing the satellite page (page 45) • Using elevation points (page 46) Training Indoors 1. Press and hold MENU. 2. Select GPS > GPS Status. 3. Select Off. When GPS is off, speed and distance data are not available unless you have an optional sensor that sends speed and distance data to the Edge (such as the GSC 10. The next time you turn on the Edge, it will search for satellite signals again.
Settings Setting Elevation Points You can save up to 10 elevation points. Using an elevation point each time you begin a particular training ride provides more-consistent and more-accurate elevation data. 1. Press and hold MENU. 2. Select GPS > Set Elevation. 3. Enter a descriptive name. 4. Enter the known elevation. 5. Select Save. The next time you start the timer, the Edge automatically searches for elevation points within 30 m of your location. The Edge uses the elevation data as the starting point.
Appendix Appendix Registering Your Device Help us better support you by completing our online registration today: • Go to http://my.garmin.com. • Keep the original sales receipt, or a photocopy, in a safe place. About the Edge To display important software information and your unit ID, press and hold MENU, and select Settings > About Edge. Updating the Software 1. Select an option: • Use WebUpdater. Go to www.garmin.com/products /webupdater. • Use Garmin Connect. Go to http://connect.garmin.com. 2.
Appendix information, or contact Garmin (Europe) Ltd. by phone at +44 (0) 870.8501241. Using the Backlight • Press LIGHT to turn on the backlight. • Press any button to extend the backlight another 15 seconds. NOTE: Alerts and messages also activate the backlight. • Change the backlight settings (page 41). Buying Optional Accessories Go to http://buy.garmin.com, or contact your Garmin dealer for information about optional accessories and replacement parts.
Appendix Edge Specifications Bike Mount Specifications Operating temperature range From 5°F to 140°F (from -15°C to 60°C) Physical size (W × H × D) 1.5 × 1.5 × 0.36 in. (37.8 × 37.8 × 9.2 mm) Charging temperature range From 32°F to 122°F (from 0°C to 50°C) 0.28 oz. (7.9 g) Radio frequency/ protocol 2.
Appendix Heart Rate Monitor Specifications Heart Rate Monitor Specifications Physical size (W × H × D) 13.7 × 1.3 × 0.4 in. (34.7 × 3.4 × 1.1 cm) Operating temperature Weight 1.6 oz. (44 g) Water resistance 32.9 ft. (10 m) Transmission range Approximately 9.8 ft. (3 m) 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.
Appendix GSC 10 Specifications Wheel Size L (mm) Battery 12 × 1.75 935 14 × 1.5 1020 14 × 1.75 1055 16 × 1.5 1185 16 × 1.75 1195 18 × 1.5 1340 18 × 1.75 1350 User-replaceable CR2032 (3 volts) Perchlorate Material – special handling may apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov /hazardouswaste /perchlorate. Battery life Approximately 1.4 years (1 hour per day) Operating temperature From 5°F to 158°F (from -15°C to 70°C) 20 × 1.75 1515 20 × 1-3/8 1615 Radio frequency/ protocol 2.
Appendix Wheel Size L (mm) Wheel Size L (mm) 26 × 7/8 1920 27 × 1-1/4 2161 26 × 1(59) 1913 27 × 1-3/8 2169 26 × 1(65) 1952 650 × 35A 2090 26 × 1.25 1953 650 × 38A 2125 26 × 1-1/8 1970 650 × 38B 2105 26 × 1-3/8 2068 700 × 18C 2070 26 × 1-1/2 2100 700 × 19C 2080 26 × 1.40 2005 700 × 20C 2086 26 × 1.50 2010 700 × 23C 2096 26 × 1.75 2023 700 × 25C 2105 26 × 1.95 2050 700 × 28C 2136 26 × 2.00 2055 700 × 30C 2170 26 × 2.10 2068 700 × 32C 2155 26 × 2.
Activity Classes How active are you? How often do you exercise? How long do you exercise? 0 No exercise - - 1 Occasional, light exercise Once every two weeks Less than 15 minutes 2 3 4 5 Regular exercise and training 15 to 30 minutes Once a week Approximately 30 minutes 2 to 3 times per week Approximately 45 minutes 45 minutes to 1 hour 6 1 to 3 hours 7 8 9 10 Daily training 3 to 5 times per week 3 to 7 hours Almost daily 7 to 11 hours Daily 11 to 15 hours More than 15 hours The a
Appendix Troubleshooting Problem The buttons do not respond. How do I reset the Edge? I want to clear all the user data from my Edge. My Edge does not acquire satellite signals. The battery gauge does not seem accurate. The battery does not last long. How do I know my Edge is in USB mass storage mode? 54 Solution Press and hold POWER, MENU, and RESET simultaneously to reset the Edge. Note: This does not erase any of your data or settings. 1. Turn off the Edge. 2.
Appendix Problem My Edge is connected to the computer, but it will not go into mass storage mode. I cannot see any new removable drives in my list of drives. My course file was renamed. Some of my data is missing from my Edge history. I need to replace the bands for the mount. Solution You may have loaded a corrupted file. 1. Disconnect the Edge from your computer. 2. Turn off the Edge. 3. Press and hold MENU while you connect the Edge to your computer.
Index Index A accessories 48 acquiring satellite signals 6, 54 activity classes 43, 53 alerts 9 ANT+ sensors 6, 20–32 troubleshooting 31 Auto Lap 10, 11 Auto Pause 12 Auto Scroll 12 B backlight 41, 48 bands 3, 49, 55 battery 54 charging 1 conserving 41 bike mount 2, 49 bike profiles 43, 44 buttons 5 56 C cadence alerts 10 data fields 38 training 28 calibrating your power meter 30 calorie alerts 9 calories 38 charging the Edge 1, 2 clearing user data 54 courses 13–19 loading 35 custom data fields 37–40 D
Index H heart rate alerts 9 data fields 38 settings 22 zones 22–24 heart rate monitor battery 24 putting on 21 specifications 50 using 22 history 33, 55 deleting 34 transferring 8 viewing 33 I icons 4 initial setup 4, 42 installing the Edge 2 L lithium-ion battery 1, 48 loading files 35 Edge 500 Owner’s Manual M mount 2, 49 O O-rings (bands) 49 P pairing ANT+ sensors 6, 20 paused time 12 pedal magnet 26 power alerts 10 data fields 39 data recording 34 meter 30 zones 30 product registration 47 product sup
Index time alerts 9 data fields 40 zones and formats 42 timer 7, 33 tire size 43 tones 41 training indoors 45 training with your Edge 9 transferring data 8, 35 troubleshooting 31, 54 workouts 16–19 loading 35 Z zones heart rate 22–24 power 30 U unit ID 47 updating software 47 USB 2, 8, 35, 54 user profile 43 V vertical speed 41 Virtual Partner 13, 15 W weather cap 2, 8, 35 wheel sizes 43, 51 58 Edge 500 Owner’s Manual
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