Garmin Edge Explore 2 Owners Manual - Page 41

Setting Range Alerts, Auto Lap®‎, Marking Laps by Position

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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 24). 1 Select > Activity Profiles. 2 Select a profile. 3 Select Alerts and Prompts. 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 39). 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 > Activity Profiles. 2 Select a profile. 3 Select Alerts and Prompts. 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 39). 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 > Activity Profiles. 2 Select a profile. 3 Select Alerts and Prompts > Lap. 4 Turn on the Auto Lap alert. 5 Select Auto Lap Trigger > By Position. 6 Select Lap At. 7 Select an option: • Select Lap Press Only to trigger the lap counter each time you press those locations again. and each time you pass any of • Select Start and Lap to trigger the lap counter at the GPS location where you press during the ride where you press . and at any location • Select Mark and Lap to trigger the lap counter at a specific GPS location marked before the ride and at any location during the ride where you press . 8 If necessary, customize the lap data fields (Adding a Data Screen, page 34). Customizing Your Device 35

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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 24
).
1
Select
>
Activity Profiles
.
2
Select a profile.
3
Select
Alerts and Prompts
.
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 39
).
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
>
Activity Profiles
.
2
Select a profile.
3
Select
Alerts and Prompts
.
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 39
).
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
>
Activity Profiles
.
2
Select a profile.
3
Select
Alerts and Prompts
>
Lap
.
4
Turn on the
Auto Lap
alert.
5
Select
Auto Lap Trigger
>
By Position
.
6
Select
Lap At
.
7
Select an option:
Select
Lap Press Only
to trigger the lap counter each time you press
and each time you pass any of
those locations again.
Select
Start and Lap
to trigger the lap counter at the GPS location where you press
and at any location
during the ride where you press
.
Select
Mark and Lap
to trigger the lap counter at a specific GPS location marked before the ride and at
any location during the ride where you press
.
8
If necessary, customize the lap data fields (
Adding a Data Screen
, page 34
).
Customizing Your Device
35