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Never put batteries in mouth. If swallowed, contact your 

physician or local poison control center.
Replaceable coin cell batteries may contain perchlorate 

material. Special handling may apply. See 

www.dtsc.ca.gov

/hazardouswaste/perchlorate

.

 CAUTION

Contact your local waste disposal department to properly 

recycle the batteries.

Before you can replace the battery, you must have a small 

Phillips screwdriver, a small flat screwdriver, and a CR2032 

lithium coin-cell battery.

1

Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the three screws from 

the back plate 

À

.

2

Remove the back plate from the remote.

3

Wrap the end of a small flat screwdriver with tape.
The tape protects the battery, battery compartment, and 

contacts from damage.

4

Carefully pry the battery from the back plate.

5

Install the new battery into the back plate with the positive 

side facing down.

6

Verify the gasket 

Á

 is fully seated in the groove.

7

Replace the backplate, aligning the post 

Â

 with the gap in the 

circuit board 

Ã

.

8

Replace and tighten the three screws.

NOTE: 

Do not overtighten.

Device Information

Specifications

Headlight Specifications

Battery type

Rechargeable, built-in lithium-ion battery

Battery life

Up to 2.5 hr. in high mode
Up to 5 hr. in flash mode
Flash mode is available on the Varia HL 
500 only

Operating temperature 
range

From -15° to 50°C (from 5° to 122°F)

Charging temperature range From 0º to 40ºC (from 32º to 104ºF)
Radio frequency/protocol

2.4 GHz ANT+ wireless communications 
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 withstands incidental exposure to water of up to 1 m 

for up to 30 min. For more information, go to 

www.garmin.com

/waterrating

.

Headlight Light Intensity Modes

Intensity 
Mode

Varia HL 500 Illuminance 
and Luminous Flux

Varia HL 501 
Illuminance and 
Luminous Flux

Overdrive

600 lm
95 lx

Not applicable

High

400 lm
70 lx

300 lm
65 lx

Medium

250 lm
50 lx

200 lm
50 lx

Low

150 lm
30 lx

150 lm
35 lx

Flashing

600 lm
95 lx

Not applicable

Taillight Specifications

Battery type

Rechargeable, built-in lithium-ion battery

Battery life

Up to 4 hr. in high mode
Up to 14 hr. in flash mode
Flash mode is available on the Varia TL 300 
only

Operating temperature 
range

From -15° to 50°C (from 5° to 122°F)

Charging temperature 
range

From 0º to 40ºC (from 32º to 104ºF)

Radio frequency/
protocol

2.4 GHz ANT+ wireless communications 
protocol

Water rating

IEC 60529 IPX7*

Varia TL 300, 301 LED 
luminous flux

22 lm (typical in high mode)

*The device withstands incidental exposure to water of up to 1 m 

for up to 30 min. For more information, go to 

www.garmin.com

/waterrating

.

Taillight Light Intensity Modes

Intensity Mode Varia TL 300 Luminous 

Flux

Varia TL 301 Luminous 
Flux

High

22 lm

22 lm

Medium

14 lm

Not applicable

Low

7 lm

14 lm

Flashing

28 lm

Not applicable

Braking

35 lm

35 lm

Remote Specifications

Battery type

User-replaceable CR2032, 3 V

Battery life

Up to 1.5 yr. at 1 hr./day

Operating temperature 
range

From -10° to 50°C (from 14° to 122°F)

Device Information

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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...

Page 4: ......

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...

Page 12: ...5 69 33 99 39 02 36 699699 52 001 855 792 7671 0800 0233937 47 815 69 555 00800 4412 454 44 2380 662 915 35 1214 447 460 386 4 27 92 500 0861 GARMIN 427 646 27 0 11 251 9999 34 93 275 44 97 46 7744 52...

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...

Page 25: ...A02669 El numero de registro COFETELIIFETEL puede ser revisado en el manual atraves de Ia siguiente pagina de internet ANATEL 2650 15 3330 1111111111 111111111111111111111111111111111111 01 078986207...

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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