Garmin A03001, Owner'S Manual

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Press down slightly and turn the Edge device clockwise until 

it locks into place.

Releasing the Edge

1

Turn the Edge clockwise to unlock the device.

2

Lift the Edge off the mount.

Keys

À

Select to enter sleep mode and wake the device.
Hold to turn the device on and off and lock the touchscreen.

Á

Select to mark a new lap.

Â

Select to start and stop the timer.

Turning On the Device

The first time you turn on the device, you are prompted to 

configure system settings and profiles.

1

Hold  .

2

Follow the on-screen instructions.

If your device includes ANT+

®

 sensors (such as a heart rate 

monitor, speed sensor, or cadence sensor), you can activate 

them during configuration.
For more information about ANT+ sensors, see 

ANT+ Sensors

, 

page 10

.

Viewing the Connections Screen

The connections screen displays the status of the GPS, ANT+ 

sensors, and wireless connections.

From the home screen or a data screen, swipe down from 

the top of the screen.

The connections screen appears. A flashing icon means the 

device is searching.

Home Screen Overview

The home screen gives you quick access to all the features of 

the Edge device.

Select to go for a ride.
Use the arrows to change your activity profile.

Navigation Select to mark a location, search for locations, and create 

or navigate a course.

Training

Select to access your segments, workouts, and other 
training options.
Select to access your history, training options, personal 
records, contacts, and settings.
Select to access your Connect IQ

™

 apps, widgets, and data 

fields.

Using the Backlight

You can tap the touchscreen to turn on the backlight.

1

From the home screen or a data screen, swipe down from 

the top of the screen.

2

Select 

Brightness

.

• To manually adjust the brightness, use the arrows.
• To allow the device to automatically adjust the brightness 

based on the ambient light, select 

Auto Brightness

.

NOTE: 

You can adjust the backlight timeout (

Display 

Settings

, page 18

).

Using the Touchscreen

• When the timer is running, tap the screen to view the timer 

overlay.
The timer overlay allows you to return to the home screen 

during a ride.

• Select   to return to the home screen.
• Swipe or select the arrows to scroll.
• Select   to return to the previous page.
• Select   to save your changes and close the page.
• Select   to close the page and return to the previous page.
• Select   to search near a location.
• Select   to delete an item.
• Select   for more information.

Locking the Touchscreen

You can lock the screen to prevent inadvertent screen touches.

1

Hold  .

2

Select 

Lock Screen

.

Acquiring Satellite Signals

The device may need a clear view of the sky to acquire satellite 

signals. The time and date are set automatically based on the 

GPS position.

1

Go outdoors to an open area.
The front of the device should be oriented toward the sky.

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Introduction