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Garmin EDGE 500 Quick Start Manual

Manual is about: GPS-ENABLED CYCLING COMPUTER

Summary of EDGE 500

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    Edge ® 500 gps-enabled cycling computer quick start manual.

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    All rights reserved. Except as expressly provided herein, no part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, downloaded or stored in any storage medium, for any purpose without the express prior written consent of garmin. Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single...

  • Page 3: Getting Started

    Edge 500 quick start manual 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, co...

  • Page 4: Charging The Edge

    Edge 500 quick start manual 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. M...

  • Page 5: Edge Mounted On The

    Edge 500 quick start manual 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. Bike mount notches rubber disk bands around...

  • Page 6: Turning On The Edge

    Edge 500 quick start manual 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 and to v...

  • Page 7: Buttons

    Edge 500 quick start manual 5 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 th...

  • Page 8: Acquiring Satellite

    Edge 500 quick start manual 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 satellit...

  • Page 9: Installing The Gsc 10

    Edge 500 quick start manual 3. Wet both electrodes on the back of the heart rate monitor to create a strong connection between your chest and the transmitter. 4. Wrap the strap around your chest and attach it to the other side of the heart rate monitor. The garmin logo should be right-side up. After...

  • Page 10: Gsc 10 On Rear

    Edge 500 quick start manual reset button cable ties indication line 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 li...

  • Page 11: Gsc 10 and Magnet

    Edge 500 quick start manual gsc 10 and magnet alignment spoke magnet sensor arm indication line pedal magnet gsc 0 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 t...

  • Page 12: Going For A Ride

    0 edge 500 quick start manual 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 sto...

  • Page 13: Transferring History to

    Edge 500 quick start manual transferring history to your computer 1. Connect the usb cable to an available usb port on your computer. 2. Pull up the weather cap from the mini-usb port. Mini-usb port under the weather cap 3. Plug the small end of the usb cable into the mini-usb port. 4. Open garmin c...

  • Page 14: Edge Temperature

    Edge 500 quick start manual 4. Select the number of data fields you want to see on this page. 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. Edge temperature reading...

  • Page 16: Www.Garmin.Com

    For the latest free software updates (excluding map data) throughout the life of your garmin products, visit the garmin web site at www.Garmin.Com . © 2009 garmin ltd. Or its subsidiaries garmin international, inc. 1200 east 151 st street, olathe, kansas 66062, usa garmin (europe) ltd. Liberty house...