Garmin Edge 530 Owners Manual - Page 23

Adding a Data Screen, Editing a Data Screen, Rearranging Data Screens, Alerts, Auto Lap

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• Select Timer Start Mode to customize how the device detects the start of a ride and automatically starts the activity timer (Starting the Timer Automatically, page 20). • Select Nutrition/Hydration to enable food and drink consumption tracking. • Select Navigation > Map to customize the map settings (Map Settings, page 11). • Select Navigation > Routing to customize the routing settings (Route Settings, page 11). • Select Navigation > Navigation Prompts to show navigation messages using a map view or text prompt. • Select Navigation > Sharp Bend Warnings to enable navigation warning messages for difficult turns. • Select GPS Mode to turn off GPS (Training Indoors, page 5) or change the satellite setting (Changing the Satellite Setting, page 20). All changes are saved to the activity profile. Adding a Data Screen 1 Select Menu > Settings > Activity Profiles. 2 Select a profile. 3 Select Data Screens > Add New > Data Screen. 4 Select a category, and select one or more data fields. 5 Select . 6 Select an option. • Select another category to select more data fields. • Select Done. 7 Select or to change the layout. 8 Select . 9 Select an option. • Select a data field, then select another data field to rearrange them. • Select a data field twice to change it. 10Select Done. Editing a Data Screen 1 Select Menu > Settings > Activity Profiles. 2 Select a profile. 3 Select Data Screens. 4 Select a data screen. 5 Select Layout and Data Fields. 6 Select or to change the layout. 7 Select . 8 Select an option. • Select a data field, then select another data field to rearrange them. • Select a data field twice to change it. 9 Select Done. Rearranging Data Screens 1 Select Menu > Settings > Activity Profiles. 2 Select a profile. 3 Select Data Screens. 4 Select a data screen. 5 Select Reorder Screen. 6 Select or . 7 Select . Alerts You can use alerts to train toward specific time, distance, calorie, heart rate, cadence, and power goals. Alert settings are saved with your activity profile. Setting Range Alerts If you have an optional heart rate monitor, cadence sensor, or power meter, you can set up range alerts. A range alert notifies you when the device measurement is above or below a specified range of values. For example, you can set the device to alert you when your cadence is below 40 RPM and over 90 RPM. You can also use a training zone for the range alert (Training Zones, page 9). 1 Select Menu > Settings > Activity Profiles. 2 Select a profile. 3 Select Alerts. 4 Select Heart Rate Alert, Cadence Alert, or Power Alert. 5 Select the minimum and maximum values, or select zones. Each time you exceed or drop below the specified range, a message appears. The device also beeps if audible tones are turned on (Turning the Device Tones On and Off, page 21). Setting Recurring Alerts A recurring alert notifies you each time the device records a specified value or interval. For example, you can set the device to alert you every 30 minutes. 1 Select Menu > Settings > Activity Profiles. 2 Select a profile. 3 Select Alerts. 4 Select an alert type. 5 Turn on the alert. 6 Enter a value. 7 Select . Each time you reach the alert value, a message appears. The device also beeps if audible tones are turned on (Turning the Device Tones On and Off, page 21). Setting Smart Eat and Drink Alerts A smart alert notifies you to eat or drink at strategic intervals based on current ride conditions. Smart alert estimates for a ride are based on the temperature, elevation gain, speed, duration, and heart rate and power data (if applicable). 1 Select Menu > Settings > Activity Profiles. 2 Select a profile. 3 Select Alerts. 4 Select Eat Alert or Drink Alert. 5 Turn on the alert. 6 Select Type > Smart. Each time you reach the estimated smart alert value, a message appears. The device also beeps if audible tones are turned on (Turning the Device Tones On and Off, page 21). Auto Lap Marking Laps by Position You can use the Auto Lap feature to mark the lap 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 Menu > Settings > Activity Profiles. 2 Select a profile. 3 Select Auto Features > Auto Lap > Auto Lap Trigger > By Position > Lap At. Customizing Your Device 19

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Select
Timer Start Mode
to customize how the device
detects the start of a ride and automatically starts the
activity timer (
Starting the Timer Automatically
, page 20
).
•
Select
Nutrition/Hydration
to enable food and drink
consumption tracking.
•
Select
Navigation
>
Map
to customize the map settings
(
Map Settings
, page 11
).
•
Select
Navigation
>
Routing
to customize the routing
settings (
Route Settings
, page 11
).
•
Select
Navigation
>
Navigation Prompts
to show
navigation messages using a map view or text prompt.
•
Select
Navigation
>
Sharp Bend Warnings
to enable
navigation warning messages for difficult turns.
•
Select
GPS Mode
to turn off GPS (
Training Indoors
,
page 5
) or change the satellite setting (
Changing the
Satellite Setting
, page 20
).
All changes are saved to the activity profile.
Adding a Data Screen
1
Select
Menu
>
Settings
>
Activity Profiles
.
2
Select a profile.
3
Select
Data Screens
>
Add New
>
Data Screen
.
4
Select a category, and select one or more data fields.
5
Select
.
6
Select an option.
•
Select another category to select more data fields.
•
Select
Done
.
7
Select
or
to change the layout.
8
Select
.
9
Select an option.
•
Select a data field, then select another data field to
rearrange them.
•
Select a data field twice to change it.
10
Select
Done
.
Editing a Data Screen
1
Select
Menu
>
Settings
>
Activity Profiles
.
2
Select a profile.
3
Select
Data Screens
.
4
Select a data screen.
5
Select
Layout and Data Fields
.
6
Select
or
to change the layout.
7
Select
.
8
Select an option.
•
Select a data field, then select another data field to
rearrange them.
•
Select a data field twice to change it.
9
Select
Done
.
Rearranging Data Screens
1
Select
Menu
>
Settings
>
Activity Profiles
.
2
Select a profile.
3
Select
Data Screens
.
4
Select a data screen.
5
Select
Reorder Screen
.
6
Select
or
.
7
Select
.
Alerts
You can use alerts to train toward specific time, distance,
calorie, heart rate, cadence, and power goals. Alert settings are
saved with your activity profile.
Setting Range Alerts
If you have an optional heart rate monitor, cadence sensor, or
power meter, you can set up range alerts. A range alert notifies
you when the device measurement is above or below a
specified range of values. For example, you can set the device
to alert you when your cadence is below 40 RPM and over
90 RPM. You can also use a training zone for the range alert
(
Training Zones
, page 9
).
1
Select
Menu
>
Settings
>
Activity Profiles
.
2
Select a profile.
3
Select
Alerts
.
4
Select
Heart Rate Alert
,
Cadence Alert
, or
Power Alert
.
5
Select the minimum and maximum values, or select zones.
Each time you exceed or drop below the specified range, a
message appears. The device also beeps if audible tones are
turned on (
Turning the Device Tones On and Off
, page 21
).
Setting Recurring Alerts
A recurring alert notifies you each time the device records a
specified value or interval. For example, you can set the device
to alert you every 30 minutes.
1
Select
Menu
>
Settings
>
Activity Profiles
.
2
Select a profile.
3
Select
Alerts
.
4
Select an alert type.
5
Turn on the alert.
6
Enter a value.
7
Select
.
Each time you reach the alert value, a message appears. The
device also beeps if audible tones are turned on (
Turning the
Device Tones On and Off
, page 21
).
Setting Smart Eat and Drink Alerts
A smart alert notifies you to eat or drink at strategic intervals
based on current ride conditions. Smart alert estimates for a ride
are based on the temperature, elevation gain, speed, duration,
and heart rate and power data (if applicable).
1
Select
Menu
>
Settings
>
Activity Profiles
.
2
Select a profile.
3
Select
Alerts
.
4
Select
Eat Alert
or
Drink Alert
.
5
Turn on the alert.
6
Select
Type
>
Smart
.
Each time you reach the estimated smart alert value, a message
appears. The device also beeps if audible tones are turned on
(
Turning the Device Tones On and Off
, page 21
).
Auto Lap
Marking Laps by Position
You can use the Auto Lap feature to mark the lap 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
Menu
>
Settings
>
Activity Profiles
.
2
Select a profile.
3
Select
Auto Features
>
Auto Lap
>
Auto Lap Trigger
>
By
Position
>
Lap At
.
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