Garmin Edge 510 Owner's Manual - Page 8

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5 Select to save the step. Starting a Workout 1 From the home screen, select > Workouts. 2 Select a workout. 3 Select Do Workout. After you begin a workout, the device displays each step of the workout, the target (if any), and current workout data. An audible alarm sounds when you are about to finish a workout step. A message appears, counting down the time or distance until a new step begins. Stopping a Workout • At any time, select to end a workout step. • At any time, select to stop the timer. • At any time, select > > Workouts > Stop Workout to end the workout. Editing a Workout 1 From the home screen, select > Workouts. 2 Select a workout. 3 Select . 4 Select a step, and select Edit Step. 5 Change the step attributes, and select . 6 Select to save the workout. Deleting a Workout 1 From the home screen, select 2 Select a workout. 3 Select > > . > Workouts. Using Virtual Partner® Your Virtual Partner is a training tool designed to help you meet your goals. 1 Go for a ride. 2 Scroll to the Virtual Partner page to see who is leading. 3 If necessary, use and to adjust the speed of the Virtual Partner during your ride. Courses Following a previously recorded activity: You can follow a saved course simply because it is a good route. For example, you can save and follow a bike friendly commute to work. Racing against a previously recorded activity: You can also follow a saved course, trying to match or exceed previously set performance goals. For example, if the original course was completed in 30 minutes, you can race against a Virtual Partner trying to complete the course in under 30 minutes. Following an existing ride fromGarmin Connect: You can send a course from Garmin Connect to your device. Once it is saved to your device, you can follow the course or race against the course. Creating a Course on Your Device Before you can create a course, you must have history with GPS track data saved to your device. 1 From the home screen, select > Courses > . 2 Select an activity on which to base your course. 3 Enter a name for the course. 4 Select . The course appears in the list. 5 Select the course, and review the course data. 6 If necessary, select Settings to edit the course features. For example, you can change the name of the course or turn on Virtual Partner. 7 Select > RIDE. Following a Course From the Web Before you can download a course from Garmin Connect, you must have a Garmin Connect account (page 7). 1 Connect the device to your computer. 2 Go to www.garminconnect.com. 3 Create a new course or select an existing course. 4 Select Send to Device. 5 Disconnect the device, and turn it on. 6 Select > Courses. 7 Select the course. 8 Select RIDE. Tips for Training with Courses • 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. NOTE: As soon as you select , your Virtual Partner starts the course and does not wait for you to warm up. • Scroll to the map to view the course map. If you stray from the course, the device displays a message. Changing the Course Speed 1 From the home screen, select > Courses. 2 Select a course. 3 Select RIDE. 4 Scroll to the Virtual Partner page. 5 Use or to adjust the percentage of time to complete the course. For example, to improve your course time by 20%, enter a course speed of 120%. You will race against the Virtual Partner to finish a 30-minute course in 24 minutes. Stopping a Course 1 Tap the screen to view the timer overlay. 2 Select > Courses > Stop Course. Deleting a Course 1 From the home screen, select 2 Select a course. 3 Select > . > Courses. Personal Records When you complete a ride, the device displays any new personal records you achieved during that ride. Personal 4 Training

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5
Select
to save the step.
Starting a Workout
1
From the home screen, select
>
Workouts
.
2
Select a workout.
3
Select
Do Workout
.
After you begin a workout, the device displays each step of the
workout, the target (if any), and current workout data. An
audible alarm sounds when you are about to finish a workout
step. A message appears, counting down the time or distance
until a new step begins.
Stopping a Workout
At any time, select
to end a workout step.
At any time, select
to stop the timer.
At any time, select
>
>
Workouts
>
Stop Workout
to
end the workout.
Editing a Workout
1
From the home screen, select
>
Workouts
.
2
Select a workout.
3
Select
.
4
Select a step, and select
Edit Step
.
5
Change the step attributes, and select
.
6
Select
to save the workout.
Deleting a Workout
1
From the home screen, select
>
Workouts
.
2
Select a workout.
3
Select
>
>
.
Using Virtual Partner
®
Your Virtual Partner is a training tool designed to help you meet
your goals.
1
Go for a ride.
2
Scroll to the Virtual Partner page to see who is leading.
3
If necessary, use
and
to adjust the speed of the Virtual
Partner during your ride.
Courses
Following a previously recorded activity
: You can follow a
saved course simply because it is a good route. For
example, you can save and follow a bike friendly commute to
work.
Racing against a previously recorded activity
: You can also
follow a saved course, trying to match or exceed previously
set performance goals. For example, if the original course
was completed in 30 minutes, you can race against a Virtual
Partner trying to complete the course in under 30 minutes.
Following an existing ride fromGarmin Connect
: You can
send a course from Garmin Connect to your device. Once it
is saved to your device, you can follow the course or race
against the course.
Creating a Course on Your Device
Before you can create a course, you must have history with
GPS track data saved to your device.
1
From the home screen, select
>
Courses
>
.
2
Select an activity on which to base your course.
3
Enter a name for the course.
4
Select
.
The course appears in the list.
5
Select the course, and review the course data.
6
If necessary, select
Settings
to edit the course features.
For example, you can change the name of the course or turn
on Virtual Partner.
7
Select
>
RIDE
.
Following a Course From the Web
Before you can download a course from Garmin Connect, you
must have a Garmin Connect account (
page 7
).
1
Connect the device to your computer.
2
Go to
www.garminconnect.com
.
3
Create a new course or select an existing course.
4
Select
Send to Device
.
5
Disconnect the device, and turn it on.
6
Select
>
Courses
.
7
Select the course.
8
Select
RIDE
.
Tips for Training with Courses
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.
NOTE:
As soon as you select
, your Virtual Partner starts
the course and does not wait for you to warm up.
Scroll to the map to view the course map.
If you stray from the course, the device displays a message.
Changing the Course Speed
1
From the home screen, select
>
Courses
.
2
Select a course.
3
Select
RIDE
.
4
Scroll to the Virtual Partner page.
5
Use
or
to adjust the percentage of time to complete the
course.
For example, to improve your course time by 20%, enter a
course speed of 120%. You will race against the Virtual
Partner to finish a 30-minute course in 24 minutes.
Stopping a Course
1
Tap the screen to view the timer overlay.
2
Select
>
Courses
>
Stop Course
.
Deleting a Course
1
From the home screen, select
>
Courses
.
2
Select a course.
3
Select
>
.
Personal Records
When you complete a ride, the device displays any new
personal records you achieved during that ride. Personal
4
Training