Garmin Edge Explore 2 Owners Manual - Page 31

Wireless Sensors, Edge Remote

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Wireless Sensors Your device can be paired and used with wireless ANT+ or Bluetooth sensors (Pairing Your Wireless Sensors, page 26). After the devices are paired, you can customize the optional data fields (Adding a Data Screen, page 34). If your device was packaged with a sensor, they are already paired. For information about specific Garmin sensor compatibility, purchasing, or to view the owner's manual, go to buy.garmin.com for that sensor. Sensor Type Description eBike You can use your device with your eBike and view bike data, such as battery and shifting information, during your rides (Viewing eBike Sensor Details, page 29). Edge Remote You can control your Edge device with the Edge remote, including starting the activity timer, marking laps, and scrolling through data screens. Heart Rate You can use an external heart rate monitor, such as the HRM-Pro™ or HRM-Dual™, and view heart rate data during your activities. inReach Remote The inReach® remote function allows you to control your inReach device using your Edge device (Using the inReach Remote, page 29). Lights You can use Varia™ smart bike lights to improve situational awareness. Power You can use a power meter, such as Rally™ and Vector™, to view your power data on your device. You can adjust your power zones to match your goals and abilities (Setting Your Power Zones, page 27), or use range alerts to be notified when you reach a specified power zone (Setting Range Alerts, page 35). Radar You can use a Varia rearview bike radar to improve situational awareness and send alerts about approaching vehicles. With a Varia radar camera tail light, you can also take photos and record video during a ride (Using the Varia Camera Controls, page 28). Shimano STEPS You can use your device with your Shimano STEPS™ eBike and view bike data, such as battery and shifting information, during your rides (Viewing eBike Sensor Details, page 29). Smart Trainer You can use your device with an indoor bike smart trainer to simulate resistance while following a course or ride (Using an ANT+ Indoor Trainer, page 19). Speed/ Cadence You can attach speed or cadence sensors to your bike and view the data during your ride. If necessary, you can manually enter your wheel circumference (Wheel Size and Circumference, page 53). Tempe You can attach the tempe™ temperature sensor to a secure strap or loop where it is exposed to ambient air, so it provides a consistent source of accurate temperature data. VIRB The VIRB® remote function allows you to control your VIRB action camera using your device. Wireless Sensors 25

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Wireless Sensors
Your device can be paired and used with wireless ANT+ or Bluetooth sensors (
Pairing Your Wireless Sensors
,
page 26
). After the devices are paired, you can customize the optional data fields (
Adding a Data Screen
,
page 34
). If your device was packaged with a sensor, they are already paired.
For information about specific Garmin sensor compatibility, purchasing, or to view the owner's manual, go to
buy.garmin.com
for that sensor.
Sensor Type
Description
eBike
You can use your device with your eBike and view bike data, such as battery and shifting
information, during your rides (
Viewing eBike Sensor Details
, page 29
).
Edge Remote
You can control your Edge device with the Edge remote, including starting the activity timer,
marking laps, and scrolling through data screens.
Heart Rate
You can use an external heart rate monitor, such as the HRM-Pro
or HRM-Dual
, and view heart
rate data during your activities.
inReach
Remote
The inReach
®
remote function allows you to control your inReach device using your Edge device
(
Using the inReach Remote
, page 29
).
Lights
You can use Varia
smart bike lights to improve situational awareness.
Power
You can use a power meter, such as Rally
and Vector
, to view your power data on your device.
You can adjust your power zones to match your goals and abilities (
Setting Your Power Zones
,
page 27
), or use range alerts to be notified when you reach a specified power zone (
Setting
Range Alerts
, page 35
).
Radar
You can use a Varia rearview bike radar to improve situational awareness and send alerts
about approaching vehicles. With a Varia radar camera tail light, you can also take photos and
record video during a ride (
Using the Varia Camera Controls
, page 28
).
Shimano
STEPS
You can use your device with your Shimano STEPS
eBike and view bike data, such as battery
and shifting information, during your rides (
Viewing eBike Sensor Details
, page 29
).
Smart Trainer
You can use your device with an indoor bike smart trainer to simulate resistance while
following a course or ride (
Using an ANT+ Indoor Trainer
, page 19
).
Speed/
Cadence
You can attach speed or cadence sensors to your bike and view the data during your ride. If
necessary, you can manually enter your wheel circumference (
Wheel Size and Circumference
,
page 53
).
Tempe
You can attach the tempe
temperature sensor to a secure strap or loop where it is exposed to
ambient air, so it provides a consistent source of accurate temperature data.
VIRB
The VIRB
®
remote function allows you to control your VIRB action camera using your device.
Wireless Sensors
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