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Table of Contents

Introduction.....................................................................1

Keys............................................................................................ 1
Pairing Your Smartphone ........................................................... 1
Home Screen Overview .............................................................. 1

Viewing Widgets .................................................................... 1
Using the Backlight ................................................................ 1
Using the Touchscreen .......................................................... 1
Locking the Touchscreen ....................................................... 1

Charging the Device ................................................................... 1

About the Battery................................................................... 2

Installing the Standard Mount ..................................................... 2

Releasing the Edge ................................................................2

Navigation....................................................................... 2

Going for a Ride ..........................................................................2

Acquiring Satellite Signals ..................................................... 2

Locations .................................................................................... 3

Marking Your Location ........................................................... 3
Saving Locations from the Map ............................................. 3
Navigating to a Location ........................................................ 3
Navigating to Known Coordinates ......................................... 3
Navigating Back to Start ........................................................ 3
Stopping Navigation ............................................................... 3
Projecting a Location ............................................................. 3
Editing Locations ....................................................................3
Deleting a Location ................................................................ 3

Courses...................................................................................... 3

Planning and Riding a Course ............................................... 3
Following a Course From Garmin Connect ............................4
Creating and Riding a Round-Trip Course ............................ 4
Tips for Riding a Course ........................................................ 4
Viewing Course Details .......................................................... 4
Stopping a Course ................................................................. 4
Deleting a Course .................................................................. 4
Course Options ...................................................................... 4

Map Settings............................................................................... 4

Changing the Map Orientation ............................................... 5

Route Settings............................................................................ 5

Bluetooth Connected Features..................................... 5

Starting a GroupTrack Session ...................................................5

Tips for GroupTrack Sessions ............................................... 5

Incident Detection and Assistance Features .............................. 6

Incident Detection .................................................................. 6
Assistance ..............................................................................6
Setting Up the Incident Detection and Assistance 
Features................................................................................. 6
Viewing Your Emergency Contacts ....................................... 6
Requesting Assistance .......................................................... 6
Turning Incident Detection On and Off .................................. 6
Cancelling an Automated Message ....................................... 6
Sending a Status Update After an Incident ............................ 6

Wireless Sensors........................................................... 6

Pairing Your Wireless Sensors ................................................... 6

Setting Your Heart Rate Zones .............................................. 6

Situational Awareness ................................................................ 7

History............................................................................. 7

Viewing Your Ride ...................................................................... 7

Viewing Data Totals ............................................................... 7

Deleting a Ride ........................................................................... 7
Personal Records ....................................................................... 7

Viewing Your Personal Records ............................................ 7
Reverting a Personal Record ................................................. 7
Deleting a Personal Record ................................................... 7

Garmin Connect ..........................................................................7

Sending Your Ride to Garmin Connect ................................. 8

Data Management ...................................................................... 8

Connecting the Device to Your Computer ............................. 8
Transferring Files to Your Device .......................................... 8
Deleting Files ......................................................................... 8
Disconnecting the USB Cable ................................................8

Customizing Your Device.............................................. 8

Connect IQ Downloadable Features .......................................... 8

Downloading Connect IQ Features Using Your Computer .... 8

Setting Up Your User Profile .......................................................8
Updating Your Ride Settings ...................................................... 8

Adding a Data Screen ............................................................ 8
Editing a Data Screen ............................................................ 9
Rearranging Data Screens .................................................... 9
Alerts ...................................................................................... 9
Auto Lap® .............................................................................. 9
Using Auto Sleep ................................................................... 9
Using Auto Pause .................................................................. 9
Using Auto Scroll ................................................................. 10
Starting the Timer Automatically .......................................... 10

Phone Settings ......................................................................... 10
Guest Mode.............................................................................. 10

Enabling Guest Mode .......................................................... 10
Disabling Guest Mode ..........................................................10

System Settings........................................................................ 10

Enabling or Disabling GPS .................................................. 10
Changing the Accent Color .................................................. 10
Display Settings ................................................................... 10
Data Recording Settings ...................................................... 10
Changing the Units of Measure ........................................... 10
Turning the Device Tones On and Off ................................. 11
Changing the Device Language .......................................... 11
Time Zones .......................................................................... 11

Device Information....................................................... 11

Specifications ............................................................................11
Device Care .............................................................................. 11

Cleaning the Device ............................................................. 11

Troubleshooting........................................................... 11

Resetting the Device .................................................................11

Restoring the Default Settings ............................................. 11
Clearing User Data and Settings ......................................... 11

Maximizing Battery Life .............................................................11

Turning On Battery Save Mode ........................................... 11

My phone will not connect to the device ................................... 11
Improving GPS Satellite Reception .......................................... 11
Setting Your Elevation .............................................................. 11
My device is in the wrong language ......................................... 11
Replacement O-rings ................................................................ 12
Viewing Device Information ...................................................... 12
Updating the Software Using Garmin Express ......................... 12
Product Updates ....................................................................... 12
Getting More Information .......................................................... 12

Appendix....................................................................... 12

Data Fields ................................................................................12
Heart Rate Zone Calculations ...................................................13
Wheel Size and Circumference ................................................ 13
Radio Frequency Exposure ...................................................... 13

Index.............................................................................. 14

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Summary of Contents for Edge Explore

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Page 2: ...red in the USA and other countries Connect IQ Garmin Connect Garmin Express and Varia are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries These trademarks may not be used without the express permission of Garmin Android is a trademark of Google Inc Apple and Mac are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG Inc a...

Page 3: ... Records 7 Viewing Your Personal Records 7 Reverting a Personal Record 7 Deleting a Personal Record 7 Garmin Connect 7 Sending Your Ride to Garmin Connect 8 Data Management 8 Connecting the Device to Your Computer 8 Transferring Files to Your Device 8 Deleting Files 8 Disconnecting the USB Cable 8 Customizing Your Device 8 Connect IQ Downloadable Features 8 Downloading Connect IQ Features Using Yo...

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Page 5: ...r history personal records contacts and settings Select to access your Connect IQ apps widgets and data fields Viewing Widgets Your device is preloaded with several widgets and more are available when you pair your device with a smartphone or other compatible device 1 From the home screen swipe down from the top of the screen The settings widget appears A flashing icon means the device is searchin...

Page 6: ...kwise until it locks into place Releasing the Edge 1 Turn the Edge clockwise to unlock the device 2 Lift the Edge off the mount Navigation Going for a Ride If you are using a wireless sensor or accessory it can be paired and activated during initial setup Pairing Your Wireless Sensors page 6 1 Hold to turn on the device 2 Go outside and wait while the device locates satellites The satellite bars t...

Page 7: ...the map 2 Select Projecting a Location You can create a new location by projecting the distance and bearing from a marked location to a new location 1 Select Where To Saved Locations 2 Select a location 3 Select the location information at the top of the screen 4 Select Project Location 5 Enter the bearing and distance to the projected location 6 Select Editing Locations 1 Select Where To Saved Lo...

Page 8: ...e to view it on the map TIP You can select and to view the other courses 8 Select Ride Tips for Riding a Course Use turn guidance Course Options page 4 If you include a warmup select to begin the course and 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 a message appears Scroll to the ...

Page 9: ... Sends real time weather conditions and alerts to your device Notifications Displays phone notifications and messages on your device Messages Allows you to reply to an incoming call or text message with a preset text message This feature is available with compatible Android smartphones Incident detection Allows the Garmin Connect Mobile app to send a message to your emergency contacts when the Edg...

Page 10: ...ice 4 Enable GPS on your Edge device Enabling or Disabling GPS page 10 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 Mobile app Select Connected Features Contacts Your emergency contacts names and phone numbers appear Requesting Assistance Before you can request assistan...

Page 11: ...ecorded while the timer is stopped or paused When the device memory is full a message appears The device does not automatically delete or overwrite your history Upload your history to Garmin Connect periodically to keep track of all your ride data Viewing Your Ride 1 Select History Rides 2 Select a ride 3 Select an option Viewing Data Totals You can view the accumulated data you have saved to the ...

Page 12: ...dware icon in the system tray and select your device For Apple computers select the device and select File Eject 2 Disconnect the cable from your computer Customizing Your Device Connect IQ Downloadable Features You can add Connect IQ features to your device from Garmin and other providers using the Connect IQ Mobile app Data Fields Allow you to download new data fields that present sensor activit...

Page 13: ... at a specific position automatically This feature is helpful for comparing your performance over different parts of a ride for example a long climb or training sprints During courses you can use the By Position option to trigger laps at all of the lap positions saved in the course 1 Select Ride Settings 2 Select Auto Features Auto Lap Auto Lap Trigger By Position Lap At 3 Select an option Select ...

Page 14: ...t To enable guest mode without requiring a code select The device limits the settings available for customization Disabling Guest Mode 1 Select Guest Mode Enable 2 If necessary enter the 4 digit code and select NOTE After three incorrect attempts you are prompted to enter the universal unlock code Garmin 3 Select an option Select to restore the device settings used before guest mode was enabled Se...

Page 15: ...ery Save Mode Turning On Battery Save Mode page 11 Decrease the backlight brightness Using the Backlight page 1 or shorten the backlight timeout Display Settings page 10 Select the Smart recording interval Data Recording Settings page 10 Turn on the Auto Sleep feature Using Auto Sleep page 9 Turn off the Phone wireless feature Phone Settings page 10 Select the GPS setting Enabling or Disabling GPS...

Page 16: ...l destination You must be navigating for this data to appear Dist to Go During a course the remaining distance when you are using a distance target Dist to Next The remaining distance to the next waypoint on the route You must be navigating for this data to appear Distance The distance traveled for the current track or activity Elevation The altitude of your current location above or below sea lev...

Page 17: ... a comprehensive list You can also measure the circumference of your wheel or use one of the calculators available on the internet Tire Size Wheel Circumference mm 20 1 75 1515 20 1 3 8 1615 22 1 3 8 1770 22 1 1 2 1785 24 1 1753 24 3 4 Tubular 1785 24 1 1 8 1795 24 1 75 1890 24 1 1 4 1905 24 2 00 1925 24 2 125 1965 26 7 8 1920 26 1 1 0 1913 26 1 1952 26 1 25 1953 26 1 1 8 1970 26 1 40 2005 26 1 50...

Page 18: ...icons 1 incident detection 6 initial setup 11 installing 2 K keys 1 L language 11 laps 1 lifetime athlete 8 LiveTrack 5 locations 3 deleting 3 editing 3 finding with the map 3 sending 6 locking screen 1 M maps 3 4 finding locations 3 orientation 5 settings 4 updating 12 mounting the device 2 N navigation 3 back to start 3 stopping 3 O O rings See bands on screen buttons 1 P pairing 1 ANT sensors 6...

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