A message appears on your device indicating your contacts will
be informed after a countdown has elapsed. If assistance is not
needed, you can cancel the message.
Adding Contacts
You can add up to 50 contacts to the Garmin Connect app.
Contact emails can be used with the LiveTrack feature. Three of
these contacts can be used as emergency contacts (
).
1
From the Garmin Connect app, select or .
2
Select
Contacts
.
3
Follow the on-screen instructions.
After you add contacts, you must sync your data to apply the
changes to your Edge 130 Plus device.
Adding Emergency Contacts
Emergency contact phone numbers are used for the incident
detection and assistance features.
1
From the Garmin Connect app, select or .
2
Select
Safety & Tracking
>
Incident Detection &
Assistance
>
Add Emergency Contact
.
3
Follow the on-screen instructions.
Viewing Your Emergency Contacts
Before you can view your emergency contacts on your device,
you must set up your rider information and emergency contacts
in the Garmin Connect app.
Select >
Safety & Tracking
>
Emergency Contacts
.
Your emergency contacts' names and phone numbers
appear.
Requesting Assistance
Before you can request assistance, you must enable GPS on
your Edge device.
1
Hold
for five seconds to activate the assistance feature.
The device beeps, and sends the message after the five-
second countdown is complete.
TIP:
You can select
before the countdown is complete to
cancel the message.
2
If necessary, select to send the message immediately.
Turning Incident Detection On and Off
Select >
Safety & Tracking
>
Incident Detection
.
Cancelling an Automated Message
When an incident is detected by your device, you can cancel the
automated emergency message on your device or your paired
smartphone before it is sent to your emergency contacts.
Select
Cancel
>
Yes
before the end of the thirty-second
countdown.
Sending a Status Update After an Incident
Before you can send a status update to your emergency
contacts, your device must detect an incident and send an
automated emergency message to your emergency contacts.
You can send a status update to your emergency contacts
informing them you are not in need of assistance.
From the status page, select
Incident Detected
>
End and
Send "I'm OK"
.
A message is sent to all emergency contacts.
Turning On LiveTrack
Before you can start your first LiveTrack session, you must set
up contacts in the Garmin Connect app (
).
1
Hold .
2
Select
Safety & Tracking
>
LiveTrack
.
3
Select an option:
• Select
Auto Start
to start a LiveTrack session each time
you start this type of activity.
• Select
Course Sharing
to enable your recipients to view
your course.
• Select
Start LiveTrack
to start a LiveTrack session.
4
From the home screen, select , and go for a ride.
Recipients can view your live data on a Garmin Connect
tracking page.
Connect IQ Downloadable Features
You can add Connect IQ features to your device from Garmin
and other providers using the Connect IQ app.
Data Fields
: Allow you to download new data fields that present
sensor, activity, and history data in new ways. You can add
Connect IQ data fields to built-in features and pages.
Downloading Connect IQ Features Using Your
Computer
1
Connect the device to your computer using a USB cable.
2
3
Select a Connect IQ feature, and download it.
4
Follow the on-screen instructions.
Wireless Sensors
Your device can be used with wireless ANT+ or Bluetooth
sensors. For more information about compatibility and
purchasing optional sensors, go to
Putting On the Heart Rate Monitor
You should wear the heart rate monitor directly on your skin, just
below your sternum. It should be snug enough to stay in place
during your activity.
1
Snap the heart rate monitor module onto the strap.
The Garmin logos (on the module and the strap) should be
right-side up.
2
Wet the electrodes and the contact patches on the back
of the strap to create a strong connection between your chest
and the transmitter.
3
Wear the heart rate monitor with the Garmin logos facing
right-side up.
The hook and loop connection should be on your right
side.
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Wireless Sensors
