Garmin EDGE 500 Quick Start Manual - Using Auto Lap By

Edge 500 Owner’s Manual

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

 to choose an 

option:

Select

Lap Press Only

 to 

trigger the lap counter each time 

you press 

LAP

 and each time 

you pass any of those locations 

again.

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Select 

Start And Lap

 to 

trigger the lap counter at the 

GPS location where you press 

START

 and at any location 

during the ride where you press 

LAP

.

Select 

Mark And Lap

 to trigger 

the lap counter at a specific GPS 

location marked before the ride 

and at any location during the 

ride where you press 

LAP

.

4.  Customize optional lap data fields 

(see 

page 35

).

5.  Go for a ride.

NOTE: During courses, use the 

By 

Position

 option to trigger laps at all of 

the lap positions saved in the course.

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