User manual GARMIN EDGE 500

[. . . ] owner's manual GPS-ENABLED CYCLING COMPUTER EDGE® 500 © 2009 Garmin Ltd. (913) 397. 8200 or (800) 800. 1020 Fax (913) 397. 8282 Garmin (Europe) Ltd. Liberty House, Hounsdown Business Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9LR UK Tel. +44 (0) 870. 8501241 (outside the UK) 0808 2380000 (within the UK) Fax +44 (0) 870. 8501251 Garmin Corporation No. [. . . ] The spoke magnet can face away from the GSC 10 if there is not enough room between the sensor arm and the spoke. The spoke magnet must line up with the indication line on the sensor arm. Edge 500 Owner's Manual ANT+ Sensors Sensor arm indication line Spoke magnet GSC 0 Pedal magnet GSC 10 and Magnet Alignment 6. You can also tilt the GSC 10 closer to either magnet for improved alignment. 8. The green LED blinks each time the spoke magnet passes the sensor arm. When everything is aligned and working correctly, tighten the cable ties, the sensor arm, and the spoke magnet. Edge 500 Owner's Manual 5 ANT+ Sensors 1. When the GSC 10 is paired, a message appears and the cadence icon appears on the main menu. Go for a ride. Using the GSC 10 About the GSC 10 Cadence data from the GSC 10 is always recorded. If there is no GSC 10 paired, GPS data is used to calculate the speed and distance. Cadence is your rate of pedaling or "spinning" measured by the number of revolutions of the crank arm per minute (rpm). There are two sensors on the GSC 10: one for cadence and one for speed. Non-Zero Averaging for Cadence Data The non-zero data-averaging setting is available if you are training with an optional cadence sensor. The default setting is to exclude zero values that occur when you are not pedaling. Edge 500 Owner's Manual ANT+ Sensors To turn the non-zero averaging on or off, press and hold MENU, and select Settings > Bike Settings > Data Avg. replacing the GSC 10 Battery The GSC 10 contains a userreplaceable CR2032 battery. NOTE: Contact your local waste disposal department to properly dispose of batteries. Locate the circular battery cover on the side of the GSC 10. Battery cover CR0 battery 2. Use a coin to twist the cover counter-clockwise until it is loose enough to remove (arrow points to unlocked). NOTE: Be careful not to damage or lose the O-ring gasket on the cover. Use a coin to twist the cover back into place (arrow points to locked). Battery cover Unlocked Arrow Edge 500 Owner's Manual Locked ANT+ Sensors Third-Party ANT+ Sensors For a list of third-party ANT+ sensors that are compatible with the Edge, go to www. garmin. com/intosports. Calibrating Your Power Meter For calibration instructions specific to your power meter, refer to the manufacturer's instructions. Before you can calibrate your power meter, it must be properly installed and actively recording data. Select Settings > Bike Settings > [Bike 1] > ANT+ Power > Calibrate. Keep your power meter active by pedaling until the message appears. Viewing Your Power Zones You can set seven custom power zones using Garmin Connect or Garmin Training Center. If you know your FTP (functional threshold power) value, you can enter it and allow the software to calculate your power zones automatically. [. . . ] · Change the backlight settings (page 39) Buying Optional Accessories Go to http://buy. garmin. com, or contact your Garmin dealer for information about optional accessories and replacement parts. Computer interface Battery type Battery life Edge 500 Owner's Manual 5 Appendix Edge Specifications Operating temperature range Charging temperature range Radio frequency/ protocol GPS receiver From 5°F to 140°F (from -15°C to 60°C) From 32°F to 122°F (from 0°C to 50°C) 2. 4 GHz/Dynastream ANT+ wireless communications protocol High-sensitivity integrated GPS receiver Internal barometric altimeter Bike Mount Specifications Physical size (W × H × D) Weight (including bands and rubber spacer pad) Bands (O-rings) 1. 5 × 1. 5 × 0. 36 in. (7. 9 g) Altimeter Two sizes: · 1. 3 × 1. 5 × 0. 9 in. AS568-131 NOTE: Use EPDM (Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer) replacement bands only. Go to http://buy . garmin. com, or contact your Garmin dealer. Edge 500 Owner's Manual Appendix Heart Rate Monitor Specifications Physical size (W × H × D) Weight Water resistance Transmission range Battery 13. 7 × 1. 3 × 0. 4 in. [. . . ]