Garmin Edge 830 Mountain Bike Bundle Owners Manual - Page 15

is saved to your device, you can follow the course or race against the course. Planning and Riding a Course You can create and ride a custom course. A course is a sequence of waypoints or locations that leads you to your final destination. 1 Select Navigation > Courses > Course Creator > Add First Location. 2 Select an option: • To select your current location on the map, select Current Location. • To select a saved location, select Saved, and select a location. • To select a location for which you recently searched, select Recent Finds, and select a location. • To select a location on the map, select Use Map, and select a location. • To browse for and select a point of interest, select POI Categories, and select a nearby point of interest. • To select a city, select Cities, and select a nearby city. • To select an address, select Addresses, and enter the address. • To select an intersection, select Intersections, and enter the street names. • To use coordinates, select Coordinates, and enter the coordinates. 3 Select Use. TIP: From the map, you can select another location, and select Use to continue adding locations. 4 Select Add Next Location. 5 Repeat steps 2 through 4 until you have selected all locations for the route. 6 Select View Map. The device calculates your route, and a map of the route appears. TIP: You can select to view an elevation plot of the route. 7 Select Ride. Creating and Riding a Round-Trip Course The device can create a round-trip course based on a specified distance, starting location, and direction of navigation. 1 Select Navigation > Courses > Round-Trip Course. 2 Select Distance, and enter the total distance for the course. 3 Select Start Location. 4 Select an option: • To select your current location on the map, select Current Location. • To select a location on the map, select Use Map, and select a location. • To select a saved location, select Saved Locations, and select a location. • To browse for and select a point of interest, select Search Tools > POI Categories, and select a nearby point of interest. • To select a city, select Search Tools > Cities, and select a nearby city. • To select an address, select Search Tools > Addresses, and enter the address. • To select an intersection, select Search Tools > Intersections, and enter the street names. • To use coordinates, select Search Tools > Coordinates, and enter the coordinates. 5 Select Start Direction, and select a direction heading. 6 Select Search. TIP: You can select to search again. 7 Select a course to view it on the map. TIP: You can select and to view the other courses. 8 Select Ride. Following a Course From Garmin Connect Before you can download a course from Garmin Connect, you must have a Garmin Connect account (Garmin Connect, page 18). 1 Select an option: • Open the Garmin Connect app. • Go to connect.garmin.com. 2 Create a new course, or select an existing course. 3 Select or Send to Device. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions. 5 On the Edge device, select Navigation > Courses > Saved Courses. 6 Select the course. 7 Select Ride. Tips for Riding a Course • Use turn guidance (Course Options, page 12). • 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 map to view the course map. If you stray from the course, a message appears. Viewing Course Details 1 Select Navigation > Courses > Saved Courses. 2 Select a course. 3 Select an option: • Select Summary to view details about the course. • Select Map to view the course on the map. • Select Elevation to view an elevation plot of the course. • Select Climbs to view details and elevation plots for each climb. • Select Laps to select a lap and view additional information about each lap. Displaying a Course on the Map For each course saved to your device, you can customize how it appears on the map. For example, you can set your commute course to always display on the map in yellow. You can have an alternate course display in green. This allows you to see the courses while you are riding, but not follow or navigate a particular course. 1 Select Navigation > Courses > Saved Courses. 2 Select the course. 3 Select Settings. 4 Select Always Display to make the course appear on the map. 5 Select Color, and select a color. 6 Select Course Points to include course points on the map. The next time you ride near the course, it appears on the map. Navigation 11