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Edge 500 Owner’s Manual 47
Appendix
information, or contact Garmin 
(Europe) Ltd. by phone at +44 (0) 
870.8501241.
Using the Backlight
• Press LIGHT to turn on the 
backlight. 
•  Press any button to extend the 
backlight another 15 seconds. 
NOTE: Alerts and messages also 
activate the backlight. 
•  Change the backlight settings   
(page 40).
Buying Optional 
Accessories
Go to http://buy.garmin.com , or contact 
your Garmin dealer for information 
about optional accessories and 
replacement parts....

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Edge Specifications
Radio 
frequency/
protocol2.4 GHz wireless 
communications 
protocol
GPS receiver High-sensitivity 
integrated GPS 
receiver
Altimeter Internal barometric 
altimeter
Bike Mount Specifications
Bands  
(O-rings)Two sizes:
• 
1.3 × 1.5 × 0.9 in. 
AS568-125
•  1.7 × 1.9 × 0.9 in. 
AS568-131
NOTE: Use EPDM 
(Ethylene Propylene 
Diene Monomer) 
replacement bands 
only. 
Go to http://buy
.garmin.com, or contact 
your Garmin dealer. 

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Heart rate Monitor Specifications
Water 
resistance32.9 ft. (10 m)
Transmission 
range Approximately 9.8 ft. 
(3 m)
Battery User-replaceable 
CR2032 (3 volts) 
Perchlorate Material 
– special handling may 
apply. 
See www.dtsc.ca.gov
/hazardouswaste 
/perchlorate.
Battery life Approximately 3 years 
(1 hour per day)
Operating 
temperature From 14°F to 122°F 
(from -10°C to 50°C)
NOTE: In cold 
conditions, wear 
appropriate clothing 
to keep the heart rate 
monitor near...

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GSC 10 Specifications
Radio 
frequency/
protocol2.4 GHz wireless 
communications 
protocol
wheel Size and 
Circumference
The wheel 
size is marked on both sides 
of the tire. To modify your bike profile, 
see page 42.
wheel Size L (mm)
12 × 1.75 935
14 × 1.5 1020
14 × 1.75 1055
16 × 1.5 1185
16 × 1.75 1195
18 × 1.5 1340
18 × 1.75 1350
20 × 1.75 1515
20 × 1-3/8 1615
wheel SizeL (mm)
22 × 1-3/8 1770
22 × 1-1/2 1785
24 × 1 1753
24 × 3/4 Tubular 1785
24 × 1-1/8 1795
24 ×...

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wheel SizeL (mm)
26 × 1.50 2010
26 × 1.75 2023
26 × 1.95 2050
26 × 2.00 2055
26 × 2.10 2068
26 × 2.125 2070
26 × 2.35 2083
26 × 3.00 2170
27 × 1 2145
27 × 1-1/8 2155
27 × 1-1/4 2161
27 × 1-3/8 2169
28 × 1-5/8 622
650 × 35A 2090
650 × 38A 2125
650 × 38B 2105
700 × 18C 2070
700 × 19C 2080
wheel SizeL (mm)
700 × 20C 2086
700 × 23C 2096
700 × 25C 2105
700 × 28C 2136
700 × 30C 2170
700 × 32C 2155
700C Tubular 2130
700 × 35C 2168
700 × 38C 2180
700 × 40C 2200 

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Activity Classes
How active are 
you?How often do you 
exercise? How long do you 
exercise?
0
No exercise - -
1 Occasional, light 
exercise Once every two weeks
Less than 15 minutes
2 15 to 30 minutes
3 Once a weekApproximately 30 minutes
4 Regular exercise and 
training 2 to 3 times per week
Approximately 45 minutes
5 45 minutes to 1 hour
6 1 to 3 hours
7 3 to 5 times per week3 to 7 hours
8 Daily training Almost daily 7 to 11 hours
9 Daily11 to 15 hours
10 More than...

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Troubleshooting
ProblemSolution
The buttons do not 
respond. How do I 
reset the Edge? Press and hold POwEr, MENU, and rESET simultaneously 
to reset the Edge. 
NOTE: This does not erase any of your data or settings. 
I want to clear all the 
user data from my 
Edge. 1. 
Turn off the Edge.
2.  Press and hold POwEr and rESET until the message 
appears.
3.  Select Yes to clear all user data. 
NOTE: This deletes all user-entered information, but it does not 
delete your...

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ProblemSolution
My Edge is connected 
to the computer, but it 
will not go into mass 
storage mode.  You may have loaded a corrupted file. 
1. 
Disconnect the Edge from your computer. 
2.  Turn off the Edge.
3.  Press and hold MENU while you connect the Edge to your 
computer. 
  Continue pressing MENU for 10 seconds or until the Edge 
goes into mass storage mode. 
I cannot see any new 
removable drives in 
my list of drives. If you have several network drives mapped...

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Edge 500 Owner’s Manual 55
Index
Index
A
accessories 47
acquiring satellite signals  6, 
53
activity classes  42, 52
alerts  9
ANT+ sensors  6, 20–31
troubleshooting  31
Auto Lap  10, 11
Auto Pause  12
Auto Scroll  12
B
backlight 40, 47
bands  3, 48, 54
battery  53
charging  1
conserving  40
bike mount  2, 48
bike profiles  42, 43
buttons  5
C
cadence
alerts  10
data fields  37
training  28
calibrating your power  meter  30
calorie alerts  9
calories  37
charging the Edge  1, 2
clearing user data  53...

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Index
56 Edge 500 Owner’s Manual
H
heart rate
alerts  9
data fields  37
settings  22
zones  22–24
heart rate monitor battery  24
putting on  21
specifications  49
using  22
history  32, 54
deleting  33
transferring  8
viewing  32
I
icons 4
initial setup  4, 41
installing the Edge  2
L
lithium-ion battery  1, 47
loading files  34
M
mount 2, 48
O
O-rings (bands)  48
P
pairing ANT+ sensors  6, 20
paused time  12
pedal magnet  26
power alerts  10
data fields  38
data recording  33
meter  30
zones  30
product...
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