Data Field

Description

Time of Day

Current time of day

 

based on your time

 

settings (format, time

 

zone, and daylight

 

saving time).

Total Ascent *

Total elevation gain for

 

the current ride.

Total Descent

Total elevation lost for

*

the current ride.

Vertical

Rate of ascent or

Speed *

descent in feet/meters

 

per hour.

VS – 30s

The 30-second moving

Avg. *

average of vertical

 

speed.

Changing Your System Settings

Changing the Audible Tones

1.Press and hold MENU.

2.Select Settings > System > Tones.

Settings

3.Turn the tones for keys and messages on or off.

Changing the Backlight

1.Press and hold MENU.

2.Select Settings > System > Display.

3.Change the settings:

Select Backlight Timeout to change the amount of time the backlight stays on.

Tip: Use a short backlight setting to conserve battery power.

Select Backlight Level to change the brightness.

Select Contrast to change the level of screen contrast.

Edge 500 Owner’s Manual