Garmin Edge 540 Solar Owners Manual - Page 9

Training, Going for a Ride, Evaluating an Activity, Accept

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Training Going for a Ride If your device was packaged with a wireless sensor, they are already paired and can be activated during initial setup. 1 Hold to turn on the device. 2 Go outside, and wait while the device locates satellites. The satellite bars turn green when the device is ready. 3 From the home screen, select . 4 Select an activity profile. 5 Select to start the activity timer. NOTE: History is recorded only while the activity timer is running. 6 Select or for additional data screens. 7 If necessary, select to view menu options such as alerts and data fields. 8 Select to stop the activity timer. TIP: Before you save this ride and share it on your Garmin Connect™ account, you can change the ride type. Accurate ride type data is important for creating bike friendly courses. 9 Select Save. Evaluating an Activity You can customize the self-evaluation setting for your activity profiles (Training Settings, page 51). 1 After you complete an activity, select Save. 2 Select or to choose a number that corresponds with your perceived effort. NOTE: You can select Skip to skip the self evaluation. 3 Select how you felt during the activity. 4 Select Accept. You can view evaluations in the Garmin Connect app. Training 3

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Training
Going for a Ride
If your device was packaged with a wireless sensor, they are already paired and can be activated during initial
setup.
1
Hold
to turn on the device.
2
Go outside, and wait while the device locates satellites.
The satellite bars turn green when the device is ready.
3
From the home screen, select
.
4
Select an activity profile.
5
Select
to start the activity timer.
NOTE:
History is recorded only while the activity timer is running.
6
Select
or
for additional data screens.
7
If necessary, select
to view menu options such as alerts and data fields.
8
Select
to stop the activity timer.
TIP:
Before you save this ride and share it on your Garmin Connect
account, you can change the ride type.
Accurate ride type data is important for creating bike friendly courses.
9
Select
Save
.
Evaluating an Activity
You can customize the self-evaluation setting for your activity profiles (
Training Settings
, page 51
).
1
After you complete an activity, select
Save
.
2
Select
or
to choose a number that corresponds with your perceived effort.
NOTE:
You can select Skip to skip the self evaluation.
3
Select how you felt during the activity.
4
Select
Accept
.
You can view evaluations in the Garmin Connect app.
Training
3