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Device Settings

You can remotely control your Varia devices and customize 

settings using your compatible Edge device. This section 

contains instructions for the Edge 1000 device. Other 

compatible Edge devices use similar settings.

Pairing Varia Bike Lights with Your Edge 

1000

Before you can pair the devices, you must update the Edge 

software.

1

Bring the Edge device within range (3 m) of the sensor.

NOTE: 

Stay 10 m away from other ANT+

®

 bike lights while 

pairing.

2

Turn on the Edge device.

3

From the home screen, select   > 

Sensors

 > 

Add Sensor

 > 

Varia

.

4

Turn on the Varia device.

5

Select the Varia device key to enter smart mode.
The status LED flashes blue.

6

Select your sensor.

When the sensor is paired with your Edge device, the status 

icon appears solid on the connections page.

Turning Varia Devices On and Off with Your 

Edge 1000

Before you can turn Varia devices on and off with your Edge 

device, you must pair the devices (

Pairing Varia Bike Lights with 

Your Edge 1000

, page 3

).

• To turn on all paired lights, turn on your Edge device.
• To turn off all paired lights, turn off your Edge device.

Customizing Varia Device Settings with Your 

Edge 1000

Before you can customize Varia device settings with your Edge 

device, you must pair the devices (

Pairing Varia Bike Lights with 

Your Edge 1000

, page 3

).

1

From your Edge device, select   > 

Sensors

 > 

Varia

.

2

Select an option:
• Select 

Enable

 to enable the light network.

• Select 

Configuration

 to set the light intensity mode for all 

lights in your network (

Configuration Settings

, page 3

).

• Select 

Beam Angle

 to automatically adjust the headlight 

beam angle based on the rate of speed. Higher beam 

angles are used at high speeds, and lower beam angles 

are used at low speeds.

NOTE: 

This setting appears when a headlight is paired 

with the device.

• Select 

Turn Signal Setup

 to configure turn signals when 

using two taillights (

Turn Signal Settings

, page 3

).

NOTE: 

This setting appears when two taillights are paired 

with the device.

• Select 

Light Network

 to view device information and 

customize each light in your network (

Light Network 

Settings

, page 4

).

• Select 

Test Lights

 to check that each light in your network 

is set up correctly (

Testing the Light Network

, page 4

).

Configuration Settings

From your Edge device, select   > 

Sensors

 > 

Varia

 > 

Configuration

.

Auto

: Automatically adjusts the light intensity based on the 

ambient light or time of day.

Day

: Sets the light intensity for day.

Night

: Sets the light intensity for night.

Power Save

: Automatically adjusts the light intensity based on 

the remaining battery life of the bike light. When battery life is 

low, the light intensity is reduced to prolong battery life.

Individual

: Allows you to customize the light intensity and 

pattern mode for each light in your network (

Light Network 

Settings

, page 4

).

Adjusting the Beam Angle During a Ride

Before you can adjust the beam angle during a ride, you must 

disable the automatic beam angle setting (

Customizing Varia 

Device Settings with Your Edge 1000

, page 3

).

1

Go for a ride.

2

Swipe the screen to view the bike lights data screen.

3

Select   or   to adjust the headlight beam angle.

Turn Signal Settings

From your Edge device, select   > 

Sensors

 > 

Varia

 > 

Turn 

Signal Setup

.

Enable

: Allows the paired Edge device to assign and control 

turn signals.

Auto Cancel

: Automatically cancels the turn signal after making 

a 90° turn.

NOTE: 

Your paired Edge device must have GPS turned on in 

order to use the Auto Cancel setting.

Right

: Assigns the right turn signal.

Left

: Assigns the left turn signal.

Assigning Turn Signals

When using two taillights, you must indicate which light is the left 

turn signal and which light is the right turn signal.

1

Pair two taillights with your Edge device (

Pairing Varia Bike 

Lights with Your Edge 1000

, page 3

).

2

From your Edge device, select   > 

Sensors

 > 

Varia

 > 

Turn 

Signal Setup

.

3

Select 

Right

, and select a taillight to assign it as the right turn 

signal.
When two taillights are paired, the Edge device assigns the 

second taillight as the left turn signal automatically.

4

If necessary, select 

Left

, and select the second taillight to 

assign it as the left turn signal.

Signaling a Turn with Your Edge 1000

 WARNING

The Varia device is not a substitute for other bike safety 

measures, such as hand signals, deferring to posted signs and 

conditions, and using good judgement.

Before you can signal a turn with your Edge device, you must 

install two taillights (

Installing the Multi-Location Mount

, page 2

and assign turn signals to them (

Assigning Turn Signals

page 3

).

1

Go for a ride.

2

Tap the screen to view the timer overlay.

Device Settings

3

Summary of Contents for Varia

Page 1: ...Varia Bike Lights Owner s Manual August 2015 Printed in Taiwan 190 01906 00_0A...

Page 2: ...ments Go to www garmin com for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use of this product Garmin the Garmin logo ANT and Edge are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries regi...

Page 3: ...uration Settings 3 Adjusting the Beam Angle During a Ride 3 Turn Signal Settings 3 Light Network Settings 4 Testing the Light Network 4 Wireless Remote Control 4 Device Overview 4 Status LED 4 Pairing...

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Page 5: ...Plug the large end of the USB cable into an AC adapter or a computer USB port 4 Plug the AC adapter into a standard wall outlet 5 Charge the device completely The status LED flashes green while chargi...

Page 6: ...vice Overview Device key Select to cycle through the headlight pairing intensity and pattern modes Hold to turn the device on and off Status LED View device status Bike Light Status LEDs page 2 Varia...

Page 7: ...twork page 4 Configuration Settings From your Edge device select Sensors Varia Configuration Auto Automatically adjusts the light intensity based on the ambient light or time of day Day Sets the light...

Page 8: ...l a right turn when using two taillights Hold to turn all lights on and off Status LED Status LED LED Activity Status Flashing green Searching for a paired device Alternating red and green Attempting...

Page 9: ...ommunications protocol Water rating IEC 60529 IPX7 Varia HL 500 LED luminous flux and peak illuminance 600 lm 95 lx Varia HL 501 LED luminous flux and peak illuminance 300 lm 65 lx The device withstan...

Page 10: ...n new software is available Garmin Express sends it to your device 2 Follow the on screen instructions 3 Do not disconnect your device from the computer during the update process Getting More Informat...

Page 11: ...e 6 I installing 1 2 K keys 2 4 M maps updating 6 mounting the device 1 2 4 O O rings See bands P pairing 3 remote control 4 product registration 6 R registering the device 6 remote control 3 4 pairin...

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Page 13: ...A GARMIN Varia Bike Lights I t _ y Instructions 2 Instructions 12 lstruzioni 24 Anweisungen 36 lnstrucciones 49 lnstruQ6es 61...

Page 14: ...acomputer The device is powered by a built in lithium ion battery that you can charge using a standard wall outlet or a USB port on your computer NOTE The device does not charge when outside the appro...

Page 15: ...nector 3 If necessary remove the two screws on the top of the mount rotate the connector and replace the screws to change the orientation of the mount for an Edge device 4 Place a rubber pad around th...

Page 16: ...of the mount 9 Press up slightly and turn the headlight clockwise until it locks into place 10 If installing an Edge device align the tabs on the back of the Edge device with the notches on the top of...

Page 17: ...4 to 31 mm use the thinner pad If the seat post diameter is 31 to 31 8 mm do not use a rubber pad 4 Place the seat post connector around the rubber pad NOTE You should align the contours on the rubber...

Page 18: ...taillight where it does not interfere with the safe operation of your bike 2 If necessary select the correct rubber pad G for your seat post shape 3 Place the mount on the seat post or other mounting...

Page 19: ...n settings from Garmin ExpressTM Flashing green The battery is charging Solid green Charging is complete Flashing red The battery is low Flashing blue The device is in smart mode and can be controlled...

Page 20: ...Hold the device key for 2 seconds to turn off the device The next time you turn on the device it enters the last used operating mode Pairing Varia Bike Lights with Your Edge 1000 Before you can pair...

Page 21: ...ng two taillights Hold to cycle through the taillight intensity and pattern modes 2 Headlight key Select to switch between low beam and high beam Hold to cycle through the headlight intensity and patt...

Page 22: ...vation mode The light intensity is automatically adjusted to prolong battery life One or more of the paired devices has a low battery Using the Mounts Several mounts are available for your remote eith...

Page 23: ...aria HL SOO LED 600 lm luminous flux and peak 9S lx illuminance 1 Varia HL S01 LED JToo lm luminous flux and peak 6S lx illuminance Taillight Specifications 1 Operating temperature 1 From 1So to sooc...

Page 24: ...referred format Varia Bike Lights Instructions Introduction AVERTISSEMENT Consultez le guide Informations importantes sur le produit et Ia securite inclus dans l emballage du produit pour prendre conn...

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Page 26: ...producto y tu seguridad 22 lnforma oes importantes de seguran a e do produto 27 Belangrijke veiligheids en productinformatie 31 Vigtige produkt og sikkerhedsinformationer 35 Tarkeita turvallisuus ja t...

Page 27: ...n this device Coin cell batteries can be used in the accessory If these guidelines are not followed batteries may experience a shortened life span or may present a risk of damage to the device fire ch...

Page 28: ...ave the proper gear and supplies for your activity before navigating along unfamiliar paths and trails NOTICE Legal Restrictions IT IS THE USER S RESPONSIBILITY TO MOUNT AND OPERATE THE DEVICE IN COMP...

Page 29: ...e pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radia...

Page 30: ...n of the export control laws of the United States of America or the export control laws of any other applicable country Third Party Software License Agreement This product may include software distrib...

Page 31: ...an authorized service provider of Garmin or v damage to a product that has been modified or altered without the written permission of Garmin or vi damage to aproduct that has been connected to power a...

Page 32: ...rvice an original or copy of the sales receipt from the original retailer is required Garmin will not replace missing components from any package purchased through an online auction International Purc...

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