Garmin Edge Explore Owners Manual - Page 14

Phone Settings, Guest Mode, System Settings - cycling computer

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NOTE: History is not recorded while the timer is stopped or paused. 1 Select > Ride Settings. 2 Select Auto Features > Auto Pause. 3 Select an option: • Select When Stopped to pause the timer automatically when you stop moving. • Select Custom Speed to pause the timer automatically when your speed drops below a specified value. 4 If necessary, customize optional time data fields (Editing a Data Screen, page 9). Using Auto Scroll You can use the Auto Scroll feature to automatically cycle through all of the training data screens while the timer is running. 1 Select > Ride Settings. 2 Select Auto Features > Auto Scroll. 3 Select a display speed. Starting the Timer Automatically This feature automatically detects when your device has acquired satellites and is moving. It starts the activity timer or reminds you to start the activity timer so you can record your ride data. 1 Select > Ride Settings. 2 Select Timer Start Mode. 3 Select an option: • Select Manual, and select to start the activity timer. • Select Prompted to display a visual reminder when you reach the start notice speed. • Select Auto to start the activity timer automatically when you reach the start speed. Phone Settings Select > Connected Features > Phone. Enable: Enables Bluetooth wireless technology. NOTE: Other Bluetooth settings appear only when Bluetooth wireless technology is enabled. Friendly Name: Allows you to enter a friendly name that identifies your devices with Bluetooth wireless technology. Pair Smartphone: Connects your device with a compatible Bluetooth enabled smartphone. This setting allows you to use Bluetooth connected features, including LiveTrack and activity uploads to Garmin Connect. Call and Text Alerts: Allows you to enable phone notifications from your compatible smartphone. Missed Calls and Texts: Displays missed phone notifications from your compatible smartphone. Text Reply Signature: Enables signatures in your text message replies. Guest Mode The guest mode feature allows you to limit the features and settings available before sharing the device with a guest user. Enabling Guest Mode 1 Select > Guest Mode > Enable. 2 Select an option: • To enable guest mode and require a code to disable it, select , enter a 4-digit code, and select . • To enable guest mode without requiring a code, select . The device limits the settings available for customization. Disabling Guest Mode 1 Select > Guest Mode > Enable. 2 If necessary, enter the 4-digit code, and select . NOTE: After three incorrect attempts, you are prompted to enter the universal unlock code: Garmin. 3 Select an option: • Select to restore the device settings used before guest mode was enabled. • Select to keep the device settings used while guest was enabled. System Settings Select > System. • GPS Settings (Enabling or Disabling GPS, page 10) • Color Settings (Changing the Accent Color, page 10) • Display Settings (Display Settings, page 10) • Data Recording Settings (Data Recording Settings, page 10) • Unit Settings (Changing the Units of Measure, page 10) • Tone Settings (Turning the Device Tones On and Off, page 11) • Language Settings (Changing the Device Language, page 11) Enabling or Disabling GPS You can turn off GPS when you are training indoors or to save battery life. Select > System > GPS Mode. Changing the Accent Color You can change the accent color on the device. 1 Select > System > Color. 2 Select an accent color. Display Settings Select > System > Display. Brightness: Sets the backlight brightness. Backlight Timeout: Sets the length of time before the backlight turns off. Color Mode: Sets the device to display day or night colors. You can select the Auto option to allow the device to set day or night colors automatically based on the time of day. Screen Capture: Allows you to save the image of the device screen. Data Recording Settings Select > System > Data Recording. Recording Interval: Controls how the device records activity data. The Smart option records key points where you change direction, speed, or heart rate. The 1 Sec option records points every second. It creates a very detailed record of your activity and increases the size of the stored activity file. Cadence Averaging: Controls whether the device includes zero values for cadence data that occur when you are not pedaling. The default setting excludes zero values that occur when you are not pedaling. Log HRV: Sets the device to record your heart rate variability during an activity. Changing the Units of Measure You can customize units of measure for distance and speed, elevation, weight, position format, and time format. 1 Select > System > Units. 2 Select a measurement type. 3 Select a unit of measure for the setting. 10 Customizing Your Device

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NOTE:
History is not recorded while the timer is stopped or
paused.
1
Select
>
Ride Settings
.
2
Select
Auto Features
>
Auto Pause
.
3
Select an option:
Select
When Stopped
to pause the timer automatically
when you stop moving.
Select
Custom Speed
to pause the timer automatically
when your speed drops below a specified value.
4
If necessary, customize optional time data fields (
Editing a
Data Screen
, page 9
).
Using Auto Scroll
You can use the Auto Scroll feature to automatically cycle
through all of the training data screens while the timer is
running.
1
Select
>
Ride Settings
.
2
Select
Auto Features
>
Auto Scroll
.
3
Select a display speed.
Starting the Timer Automatically
This feature automatically detects when your device has
acquired satellites and is moving. It starts the activity timer or
reminds you to start the activity timer so you can record your
ride data.
1
Select
>
Ride Settings
.
2
Select
Timer Start Mode
.
3
Select an option:
Select
Manual
, and select
to start the activity timer.
Select
Prompted
to display a visual reminder when you
reach the start notice speed.
Select
Auto
to start the activity timer automatically when
you reach the start speed.
Phone Settings
Select
>
Connected Features
>
Phone
.
Enable
: Enables Bluetooth wireless technology.
NOTE:
Other Bluetooth settings appear only when Bluetooth
wireless technology is enabled.
Friendly Name
: Allows you to enter a friendly name that
identifies your devices with Bluetooth wireless technology.
Pair Smartphone
: Connects your device with a compatible
Bluetooth enabled smartphone. This setting allows you to use
Bluetooth connected features, including LiveTrack and
activity uploads to Garmin Connect.
Call and Text Alerts
: Allows you to enable phone notifications
from your compatible smartphone.
Missed Calls and Texts
: Displays missed phone notifications
from your compatible smartphone.
Text Reply Signature
: Enables signatures in your text message
replies.
Guest Mode
The guest mode feature allows you to limit the features and
settings available before sharing the device with a guest user.
Enabling Guest Mode
1
Select
>
Guest Mode
>
Enable
.
2
Select an option:
To enable guest mode and require a code to disable it,
select
, enter a 4-digit code, and select
.
To enable guest mode without requiring a code, select
.
The device limits the settings available for customization.
Disabling Guest Mode
1
Select
>
Guest Mode
>
Enable
.
2
If necessary, enter the 4-digit code, and select
.
NOTE:
After three incorrect attempts, you are prompted to
enter the universal unlock code: Garmin.
3
Select an option:
Select
to restore the device settings used before guest
mode was enabled.
Select
to keep the device settings used while guest was
enabled.
System Settings
Select
>
System
.
GPS Settings (
Enabling or Disabling GPS
, page 10
)
Color Settings (
Changing the Accent Color
, page 10
)
Display Settings (
Display Settings
, page 10
)
Data Recording Settings (
Data Recording Settings
,
page 10
)
Unit Settings (
Changing the Units of Measure
, page 10
)
Tone Settings (
Turning the Device Tones On and Off
,
page 11
)
Language Settings (
Changing the Device Language
,
page 11
)
Enabling or Disabling GPS
You can turn off GPS when you are training indoors or to save
battery life.
Select
>
System
>
GPS Mode
.
Changing the Accent Color
You can change the accent color on the device.
1
Select
>
System
>
Color
.
2
Select an accent color.
Display Settings
Select
>
System
>
Display
.
Brightness
: Sets the backlight brightness.
Backlight Timeout
: Sets the length of time before the backlight
turns off.
Color Mode
: Sets the device to display day or night colors. You
can select the Auto option to allow the device to set day or
night colors automatically based on the time of day.
Screen Capture
: Allows you to save the image of the device
screen.
Data Recording Settings
Select
>
System
>
Data Recording
.
Recording Interval
: Controls how the device records activity
data. The Smart option records key points where you change
direction, speed, or heart rate. The 1 Sec option records
points every second. It creates a very detailed record of your
activity and increases the size of the stored activity file.
Cadence Averaging
: Controls whether the device includes zero
values for cadence data that occur when you are not
pedaling. The default setting excludes zero values that occur
when you are not pedaling.
Log HRV
: Sets the device to record your heart rate variability
during an activity.
Changing the Units of Measure
You can customize units of measure for distance and speed,
elevation, weight, position format, and time format.
1
Select
>
System
>
Units
.
2
Select a measurement type.
3
Select a unit of measure for the setting.
10
Customizing Your Device