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Edge 605/705 Owner’s Manual 

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Buttons

  

power

 

Press and hold to turn the Edge 

on/off. 
Press to turn the backlight on/off.

  

mode

Press to return to the previous 

page.
Press and hold to switch bike 

profiles.

  

reset/lap

Press and hold to reset the timer. 
Press to create a new lap.

  

thumb stick/enter

Move the thumb stick to scroll 

through menus, options, and data 

fields.

Press in the thumb stick to select 

options and to acknowledge 

messages.


Summary of Contents for Edge 605

Page 1: ...Edge 605 705 MB GPS ENABLED BIKE COMPUTER owner s manual...

Page 2: ...pplemental information concerning the use and operation of this and other Garmin products Garmin is a trademark of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries registered in the USA and other countries Garmin Train...

Page 3: ...les receipt or a photocopy in a safe place Contact Garmin Contact Garmin Product Support if you have any questions while using your Edge In the USA go to www garmin com support or contact Garmin USA b...

Page 4: ...Signals 7 Step 5 Save Your Home Location Optional 7 Step 6 Set Up Sensors Optional 8 Step 7 Set Your Profiles 8 Step 8 Go for a Ride 10 Step 9 Download Free Software 10 Step 10 Transfer History to You...

Page 5: ...ps 34 Satellite Page 34 Using Accessories 35 Heart Rate Monitor 35 Heart Rate Zones 36 Heart Rate Monitor Battery 38 GSC 10 38 Training with Cadence 41 GSC 10 Battery 41 Power Meter 42 Power Calibrati...

Page 6: ...ke Profiles 55 Speed Zones 56 Heart Rate and Power Zones Edge 705 56 Display 56 Units 57 Time 57 Data Recording 57 ANT Sport 58 Accessories 58 Receive and Transfer Data 59 Appendix 60 Optional Accesso...

Page 7: ...he backlight on off mode Press to return to the previous page Press and hold to switch bike profiles reset lap Press and hold to reset the timer Press to create a new lap thumb stick enter Move the th...

Page 8: ...Resetting the Edge If your Edge is locked up frozen press mode and reset lap simultaneously to reset the Edge This does not erase any of your data or settings Clearing User Data Caution This deletes...

Page 9: ...1 Charge the Battery Warning This product contains a lithium ion battery See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for important battery safety information The Edge is...

Page 10: ...F 0 C 50 C To charge the Edge 1 On the back of the Edge pull up the weather cap from the mini USB port 2 Plug the mini USB end of the AC or USB cable into the mini USB port on the back of the Edge Mi...

Page 11: ...all the Edge on your bike 1 Place the wedge on the bike stem or the handlebars and then place the bike mount on the wedge Make sure the release lever is on the left Wedge Bike mount Release lever For...

Page 12: ...o the left until it snaps into place Release lever Top View of the Edge Being Mounted on a Horizontal Bar To release the Edge Press down on the release lever and slide the Edge to the right Step 3 Tur...

Page 13: ...front of the Edge is oriented toward the sky 2 Wait while the Edge searches for satellites Stand still in an open area and do not begin moving until the locating satellite page disappears Note To turn...

Page 14: ...accessory separately see page 58 For instructions on using the heart rate monitor see page 35 For instructions on using the GSC 10 see page 38 Step 7 Set Your Profiles The Edge uses information that y...

Page 15: ...nter your bike information 4 Edge 705 only If you have a GSC 10 speed and cadence sensor select the Cadence check box If you have a third party power meter select the Power check box For more accessor...

Page 16: ...Free Software 1 Go to www garmin com edge 2 Follow the on screen instructions to download Garmin Training Center or Garmin Connect Step 10 Transfer History to Your Computer 1 Plug the small end of th...

Page 17: ...om the list The Edge calculates the route including directions from your current location to the starting point of the ride Saved Rides You can also navigate a ride uploaded to your Edge from an exter...

Page 18: ...copy the saved ride to the device memory OR Copy to Card copy the saved ride to your microSD card Delete delete the saved ride from your device To delete files from your microSD card see page 46 Back...

Page 19: ...ress menu select Where To Find Places Favorites Recent Finds Note You can save edit and delete from Recent Finds My Favorites 1 Press menu select Where To Find Places Favorites My Favorites TIP Use th...

Page 20: ...1 Press menu select Where To Find Places Addresses 2 Enter the region city number and street name 3 Select an address from the list of matches 4 Select Go To Find Points of Interest 1 Press menu selec...

Page 21: ...need to slow down or stop When you turn on Auto Pause the Edge stores any paused time as Rest Time and any paused distance as Rest Distance To add these data fields to a custom page see page 48 Note...

Page 22: ...any of those locations again Start And Lap triggers the lap counter at the GPS location where you press start and at any locations during the ride where you pressed lap Mark And Lap triggers the lap...

Page 23: ...ance Alerts Time and distance alerts are useful for long workouts when you want to train for a certain amount of time or distance When you reach your goal the Edge beeps and displays a message To set...

Page 24: ...56 To set a speed alert 1 Press menu select Training Alerts Speed Alert 2 In the Fast Speed Alert field select a speed zone or select Custom to enter your own alert value 3 Repeat for the Slow Speed A...

Page 25: ...ecify your own alert value The maximum value allowed is 235 bpm 3 Repeat for the Min HR Alert field The minimum value allowed is 35 bpm note When entering custom heart rate values you must set the min...

Page 26: ...e maximum value allowed is 255 4 Repeat for the Slow Cadence Alert field There minimum value is 0 Using Power Alerts note To use power alerts you must have an Edge 705 and a third party power meter Th...

Page 27: ...ify your own alert value 3 Repeat for the Min PWR Alert field Virtual Partner Your Virtual Partner is a unique tool designed to help you meet your training goals The Virtual Partner competes with you...

Page 28: ...outs to and from your Edge see page 10 Using Workouts During your workout press mode to see the workout data page When you complete all steps in your workout the Workout Finished message appears To en...

Page 29: ...Done 5 Press start Interval Workouts You can create interval workouts with your Edge based on the following criteria Ride a certain distance and rest for a certain amount of time Ride for a certain di...

Page 30: ...ne 7 Press start If you selected Warmup Cooldown press lap at the end of your warmup lap to start your first interval At the end of your last interval the Edge automatically starts a cooldown lap When...

Page 31: ...advance and store them on your Edge Creating Advanced Workouts Garmin recommends that you use the Garmin Training Center or Garmin Connect to create workouts and transfer them to your Edge However yo...

Page 32: ...If you select Open you can end the step during your workout by pressing lap 5 In the Target field select your goal during the step Speed Heart Rate Cadence Power or None note Heart rate cadence and po...

Page 33: ...3 In the Back To Step field select the step you want to repeat 4 In the Number Of Reps field enter the number of repetitions 5 Press mode to continue Starting Advanced Workouts 1 Press menu select Tr...

Page 34: ...nect or directly in the Edge If you edit workouts in the Edge your changes may be temporary Garmin Training Center or Garmin Connect serve as the master list of advanced workouts if you edit a workout...

Page 35: ...race against the Virtual Partner when training with courses To turn on Virtual Partner see page 21 Creating Courses Garmin recommends that you use Garmin Training Center or Garmin Connect to create c...

Page 36: ...urses 2 Select a course from the list 3 Select Do Course 4 Press start History is recorded even if you are not on the course The Course Complete message appears when you finish Course Data Pages From...

Page 37: ...ourse message Use the compass page or map page to find your way back to the course To end a course manually Press menu select Training Stop Course To edit a course name 1 Press menu select Training Co...

Page 38: ...e you have traveled This dotted line is called a track Press in out to zoom on the map Move the thumb stick to view additional position data You can also add custom data fields to the map page See pag...

Page 39: ...mark a known location using coordinates 1 Press menu Save Location 2 Use the on screen keyboard to enter the coordinates and elevation 3 Make other changes as necessary and select OK To mark a locati...

Page 40: ...Settings Map Satellite Page The satellite page displays information about the GPS signals the Edge is currently receiving Press menu select Satellite On the satellite page the available satellites are...

Page 41: ...y garmin com Heart Rate Monitor The heart rate monitor is on standby and ready to send data Wear the heart rate monitor directly on your skin just below your breastplate It should be snug enough to st...

Page 42: ...age 48 6 If heart rate data does not appear or if you have erratic heart rate data you may have to tighten the strap on your chest or warm up for 5 10 minutes If the problem persists you may have to p...

Page 43: ...of Max Heart Rate Perceived Exertion Benefits 1 50 60 Relaxed easy pace rhythmic breathing Beginning level aerobic training reduces stress 2 60 70 Comfortable pace slightly deeper breathing conversati...

Page 44: ...lators available on the Internet Heart Rate Monitor Battery For battery information see page 60 GSC 10 Your Edge 705 is compatible with the GSC 10 speed and cadence sensor for bikes Cadence data from...

Page 45: ...Edge 605 705 Owner s Manual 39 Using Accessories Cable tie Pedal Magnet on Crank Arm Indication line Reset button Cable ties Indication line GSC 10 on Rear Chain Stay...

Page 46: ...slightly The magnet can face away from the GSC 10 if there is not enough room between the sensor arm and the spoke The magnet must be aligned with the sensor arm indication line 4 Loosen the screw on...

Page 47: ...s after a reset Press Reset again if you require additional passes 6 When everything is aligned and working correctly tighten the cable ties sensor arm and spoke magnet Training with Cadence Cadence i...

Page 48: ...ibration instructions specific to your power meter refer to the manufacturer s instructions and www garmin com edge Power Zones Press menu select Settings Profile Zones Power Zones You can set seven c...

Page 49: ...formation about Edge data recording see page 57 History includes time distance calories average speed maximum speed altitude detailed lap information and a map view Edge 705 history can also include h...

Page 50: ...p 6 Press mode to exit Transferring History to Your Computer For information about transferring workouts to and from your Edge see page 10 Deleting History After you have transferred your workouts to...

Page 51: ...ndows 95 98 Me or NT It is also not compatible with Mac OS 10 3 and earlier This is a common limitation of most USB mass storage devices Loading Files Step 1 Insert a MicroSD Card Optional 1 Remove th...

Page 52: ...y 2 Highlight the file and select Edit Copy 3 Open the Garmin or microSD card drive volume 4 Select Edit Paste Step 4 Eject and Unplug the USB Cable When you are finished transferring files click the...

Page 53: ...g Files to Another Edge 705 Only You can wirelessly transfer files from one Edge to another using ANT Sport wireless technology 1 Turn on both Edge units and bring them within range 3 m of each other...

Page 54: ...ress mode to exit Custom Data Fields You can set up custom data fields for the following Edge pages Bike Computer 1 Bike Computer 2 Map Workouts Courses For a list of available data fields see pages 4...

Page 55: ...ct location For example your GPS location is accurate to within 19 ft Ascent Total Total elevation gain for the current ride Bearing Direction of your destination Cadence Revolutions of the crank arm...

Page 56: ...ance until you reach your destination Distance To Next Distance until you reach the next turn ETAAt Destination Estimated arrival time at your destination ETAAt Next Estimated arrival time at the next...

Page 57: ...e based on your maximum heart rate and user profile Laps Amount of laps completed Power Current power output in watts or FTP Power Avg Average power output for the duration of your current ride Power...

Page 58: ...eed Last Lap Average speed during the last full lap Speed Maximum Top speed achieved during the current ride Speed Zone Current range of speed based on default or custom settings Climb 1 4 Flat 1 3 De...

Page 59: ...was in Auto Pause Time To Destination Estimated amount of time until you reach your destination Time To Next Estimated amount of time until you reach the next turn Time of Day Current time of day bas...

Page 60: ...t language does not change the language of the map or user entered data Tones set audible tones to Key and Message Message Only or Off Page Mode Options turn on to display the map in the cycle of page...

Page 61: ...cycle or Pedestrian to optimize routes Recalculate set your off route recalculation preference to Prompted Automatic or Off Car Motorcycle Settings Follow Road Method set your routing preference to Pr...

Page 62: ...ts For more about alerts see pages 17 21 For more about advanced workouts see pages 25 29 Heart Rate and Power Zones Edge 705 See pages 35 42 Using Accessories Display Press menu select Settings Displ...

Page 63: ...te or Max HR for your heart rate data For more information on heart rate data see pages 35 38 Power select Watts or FTP For more information on power meters see page 42 Time Press menu select Settings...

Page 64: ...urs to avoid overwriting history data ANT Sport Press menu select Settings ANT Sport Accessories If you purchased a sensor with ANT Sport wireless technology separately you need to pair it with your E...

Page 65: ...o pair with your sensor for the first time Bring your sensor within range 3 m of the Edge 2 Press menu select Settings ANT Sport 3 For each accessory you have select Yes Restart Scan NOTE For informat...

Page 66: ...e Monitor Battery The heart rate monitor contains a user replaceable CR2032 battery To replace the battery 1 Locate the circular battery cover on the back of the heart rate monitor 2 Use a coin to twi...

Page 67: ...0 Battery cover CR2032 battery 2 Use a coin to twist the cover counter clockwise until it is loose enough to remove arrow points to unlocked 3 Remove the cover and replace the battery with the positiv...

Page 68: ...story at 1 MB per hour 100 user waypoints 16 383 track points Computer interface USB Battery type 1200 mAh rechargeable built in lithium ion battery Battery life 15 hours depending on usage Operating...

Page 69: ...ote In cold conditions wear appropriate clothing to keep the heart rate monitor near your body temperature Radio frequency protocol 2 4 GHz Dynastream ANT Sport wireless communications protocol Accura...

Page 70: ...tion change and vertical profile data After you start the timer and begin to move press mode to view the altimeter page Elevation is plotted in green on the grid If you are using Virtual Partner your...

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Page 72: ...Tubular 2130 700 35C 2168 700 38C 2180 700 40C 2200 Declaration of Conformity Hereby Garmin declares that this Edge product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisi...

Page 73: ...0 m away from other ANT sensors while pairing Bring the Edge within range 3 m of the heart rate monitor while pairing If the problem persists replace the battery The heart rate monitor strap is too bi...

Page 74: ...ynthetic fabrics that rub or flap against the heart rate monitor can create static electricity that interferes with heart rate signals Wear a cotton shirt or wet your shirt if suitable for your activi...

Page 75: ...ing 3 bike mount 5 buttons 1 C cadence alerts 19 data fields 49 sensor 9 38 training 41 calories 49 charging the battery 3 computer connection 10 45 contacting Garmin i courses 29 creating 29 deleting...

Page 76: ...SC 10 8 38 63 battery 61 H heart rate alerts 18 data fields 50 zones 36 heart rate monitor 8 35 battery 60 history 43 deleting 44 viewing 43 I icons 3 indoor use 54 installing Edge 5 GSC 10 38 interva...

Page 77: ...software version 54 specifications 62 speed alerts 18 data fields 52 zones 52 56 speed and cadence sen sor 8 38 63 spoke magnet 40 T technical specifications 62 time alerts 17 data fields 52 tire siz...

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