owner’s manual
EdgE® 605/705
gPS-ENABLEd BIKE COMPUTER
MB
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March 2009
Part Number 190-00813-00 Rev. D
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Preface
Thank you for purchasing the
Garmin® Edge® 605/705 bike
computer.
Warning: Always consult your
physician before you begin or
modify any exercise program. See
the Important Safety and Product
Information guide in the product
box for product warnings and
other important information.
Product Registration
Help us better support you by
completing our online registration
today. Go to http://my.garmin.com.
Keep the original sales receipt, or a
photocopy, in a safe place.
Preface
Contact Garmin
Contact Garmin Product Support if
you have any questions while using
your Edge. In the USA, go to
www.garmin.com/support, or contact
Garmin USA by phone at (913)
397-8200 or (800) 800-1020.
In the UK, contact Garmin (Europe)
Ltd. by phone at 0808 2380000.
In Europe, go to www.garmin.com
/support and click Contact Support
for in-country support information,
or contact Garmin (Europe) Ltd. by
phone at +44 (0) 870.8501241.
Free Garmin Software
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download the Garmin Connect™
Web-based software or the Garmin
Training Center® computer software.
Use this software to store and
analyze your ride data.
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Preface
Table of conTenTs
Preface.................................. i
Product Registration ................ i
Contact Garmin ......................... i
Free Garmin Software ............. i
Getting Started .................... 1
Buttons ..................................... 1
Resetting the Edge .................. 2
Clearing User Data ................... 2
Edge Backlight ......................... 2
Icons.......................................... 3
Step 1: Charge the Battery ...... 3
Step 2: Install the Edge ........... 5
Step 3: Turn on Your Edge ...... 6
Step 4: Acquire Satellite
Signals ................................ 7
Step 5: Save Your Home
Location (Optional) ............ 7
Step 6: Set Up Sensors
(Optional) ............................ 8
Step 7: Set Your Profiles ......... 8
Step 8: Go for a Ride! ............ 10
Step 9: Download Free
Software ............................ 10
Step 10: Transfer History to
Your Computer ................. 10
Where To ............................11
Follow History ........................ 11
Saved Rides ........................... 11
Options for Saved Rides .... 12
Back To Start .......................... 12
Find Places ............................. 12
Find Favorites .................... 13
Find Addresses .................. 14
Find Points of Interest ........ 14
Stop Navigating...................... 14
Training .............................. 15
Auto Pause® ........................... 15
Auto Lap® ............................... 15
Alerts ....................................... 17
Using Time and distance
Alerts ............................ 17
Using Speed Alerts ............. 18
Using Heart Rate Alerts ...... 18
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Using Cadence Alerts ......... 19
Using Power Alerts ............. 20
Virtual Partner® ...................... 21
Workouts: Simple, Interval, and
Advanced ......................... 22
Using Workouts .................. 22
Simple Workouts ................ 22
Interval Workouts ............... 23
Advanced Workouts ........... 25
Courses .................................. 29
Creating Courses ............... 29
Course data Pages ............ 30
Using the Map ................... 32
Marking and Finding
Locations .......................... 32
Additional Maps ..................... 34
Satellite Page ......................... 34
Using Accessories ........... 35
Heart Rate Monitor ................. 35
Heart Rate Zones ............... 36
Heart Rate Monitor
Battery .......................... 38
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GSC 10 .................................... 38
Training with Cadence ........ 41
gSC 10 Battery .................. 41
Power Meter ........................... 42
Power Calibration ............... 42
Power Zones ...................... 42
History ............................... 43
Viewing History ...................... 43
Transferring History to Your
Computer .......................... 44
Deleting History ..................... 44
Data Management ............. 45
Loading Files .......................... 45
Step 1: Insert a MicroSd
Card (Optional) ............. 45
Step 2: Connect the USB
Cable ............................ 45
Step 3: Transfer Files to
Your Computer ............. 46
Step 4: Eject and Unplug
the USB Cable .............. 46
Deleting Files ......................... 46
Garmin Folders ...................... 47
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Heart Rate Monitor
Battery .......................... 60
gSC 10 Battery .................. 61
Specifications ........................ 62
Edge ................................... 62
Bike Mount ......................... 62
Heart Rate Monitor ............. 63
gSC 10 .............................. 63
Barometric Altimeter ............. 64
Tire Size and
Appendix ........................... 60
Optional Accessories ............ 60
Battery Information ................ 60
Circumference .................. 64
Declaration of Conformity ..... 66
Troubleshooting ..................... 67
Index .................................. 69
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Transferring Files to Another
Edge (705 Only) ............... 47
Settings ............................. 48
Custom Data Fields ............... 48
Edge data Fields ................ 49
System .................................... 54
Map .......................................... 54
Routing ................................... 55
Car/Motorcycle Settings ..... 55
Bicycle and Pedestrian
Settings ......................... 55
Profile and Zones ................... 55
User and Bike Profiles ........ 55
Speed Zones ...................... 56
Heart Rate and Power
Zones (Edge 705) ......... 56
Display .................................... 56
Units ........................................ 57
Time ......................................... 57
Data Recording ...................... 57
ANT+Sport .............................. 58
Accessories ........................ 58
Receive and Transfer
data .............................. 59
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GeTTinG sTarTed
Buttons
➊
➋
➌
➍
➐
➏
➎
GettinG Started
Press and hold to turn the Edge
on/off.
Press to turn the backlight on/off.
➊ power
•
•
➋ mode
•
Press to return to the previous
page.
Press and hold to switch bike
profiles.
Press and hold to reset the timer.
Press to create a new lap.
➌ reset/lap
•
•
➍ thumb stick/enter
•
Move the thumb stick to scroll
through menus, options, and data
fields.
Press in the thumb stick to select
options and to acknowledge
messages.
•
•
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GettinG Started
➎ start/stop
Press to start/stop the timer.
➏ menu
•
•
➐ in/out
Press to open the menu page.
Press and hold to lock/unlock the
Edge buttons.
Press to zoom in/out on the map
page and the altimeter page.
Resetting the Edge
If your Edge is locked up/frozen,
press mode and reset/lap
simultaneously to reset the Edge.
This does not erase any of your data
or settings.
Clearing User Data
Caution: This
deletes all user-entered
information.
1. Turn off the Edge.
2. Press and hold mode and
until the message appears.
3. Select Yes to clear all user
data.
Edge Backlight
Press
to turn on the backlight.
Use the thumb stick to adjust the
backlight level.
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