ANT+ Sensors

Using the Heart Rate Monitor

For the most accurate calorie data during your ride, set your maximum heart rate, resting heart rate, and heart rate zones using Garmin Connect or Garmin Training Center.

1.Turn on the Edge.

2.Bring the Edge within range (3 m) of the heart rate monitor.

3.Press and hold MENU.

4.Select Settings > Bike Settings > Heart Rate > ANT+ HR.

5.Select Yes > Rescan.

6.Press BACK to return to the main menu.

When the heart rate monitor is paired, a message appears and the

heart rate icon appears on the main menu.

7.Customize optional data fields

(page 37).

8.Go for a ride.

Tip: If heart rate data does not appear or if you have erratic heart rate data, you may have to tighten the strap on your chest or warm up for 5 to 10 minutes (see page 31).

Viewing Your Heart Rate Zones and Settings

The Edge uses your user profile information from the initial setup to determine your heart rate zones.

1.Press and hold MENU.

2.Select Settings > Bike Settings > Heart Rate > HR Zones.

note: You can customize your maximum heart rate, resting heart rate, and heart rate zones using Garmin Connect or Garmin Training Center (page 8).

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