Garmin Vector 2 Manual

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							TableofContents
Introduction.....................................................................1
ThankYou..................................................................................1
GettingStarted............................................................................1
ToolsIncluded............................................................................1
ToolsNeeded.............................................................................1
InstallingtheVectorComponents...............................................1
PreparingfortheInstallation..................................................1
DeterminingtheBicycleChainClearance.............................1
InstallingthePedalandPedalPod........................................1
InstallingtheLeftPedalandPedalPod.................................2
InstallingtheRightPedal.......................................................2
InstallingtheShoeCleats...........................................................2
AdjustingtheReleaseTension..............................................2
ParingVectorwithYourEdge1000...........................................2
PedalPodStatusLED...........................................................2
YourFirstRide............................................................................2
EnteringtheCrankLength.....................................................2
SettingtheInstallationAngle.................................................3
CustomizingtheDataFields..................................................3
Training...........................................................................3
Pedal-BasedPower....................................................................3
CyclingDynamics.......................................................................3
UsingCyclingDynamics........................................................3
PowerPhaseData.................................................................3
PlatformCenterOffset...........................................................3
MaintenanceTips.......................................................................3
VectorData.....................................................................3
SendingYourRidetoGarminConnect......................................3
GarminConnect.....................................................................4
DisconnectingtheUSBCable................................................4
DeviceInformation.........................................................4
VectorDeviceCare.....................................................................4
RemovingthePedalPodsandPedals.......................................4
ReplacingthePedalsandCartridges.........................................4
VectorStorage............................................................................5
VectorSpecifications..................................................................5
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							Introduction
WARNING
ReadallinstructionscarefullybeforeinstallingandusingtheVectorsystem.Improperusecouldresultinseriousinjury.
Seethe,mportantSafetyandProduct,nformationguideinthe
productboxforproductwarningsandotherimportant
information.
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Gotowww.garmin.com/vectorownerforthelatestinformation
includingbikecompatibility,softwareupdates,andvideo tutorials.
ThankYou
ThankyouforyourVectororVectorSpurchase.Thismanual
coversbothVectorsystems.
Vectorwasdesignedforcyclists,bycyclists,toprovidean
outstandingexperienceofowningaprecisionpower
measurementsystemforyourbike.
Vectorissimple,accurate,andeasytouse.
Forsoftwareupdates,videotutorials,andeverythingyouneed
togetyearsofserviceoutofyourVector,gotowww.garmin.com/vectorowner.
Nowit'stimetoputthepowerunderyourfeetandgetoutthere andride.
GettingStarted
1InstalltheVectorcomponents(,nstallingtheVector
Components,page1).
2Installtheshoecleats(,nstallingtheShoeCleats,page2).
3PairVectorwithyourEdge
						

							InstallingtheLeftPedalandPedalPod
ThisprocedureisfortheVectorSsystem.
1ApplyathinlayerofgreaseonthepedalspindlethreadsÀ.
2InsertthespindleintothecrankarmÁ.
3Handtightenthespindle.
NOTE:Theleftpedalspindlehasaleft-handed(reverse)
thread.
4Usethepedalwrenchtotightenthespindle.
NOTE:Garminrecommendstorqueof25to30lbf-ft.(34to
40N-m).
5Cleanallexcessgreasefromthespindleusingacleancloth andsoapywaterorisopropylalcohol.
6PlacethepedalpodÂonthespindle.
NOTE:YoumustcarefullybendthecableÃoutoftheway.
Thepedalpodshouldbeflatagainstthecrankarm.
TIP:Powerandcadencecalculationsarenotimpactedbythe
orientationofthepedalpod.Garminrecommendsplacingthe
pedalpodontheleadingedgeofthecrank.Whenthecrank
isintheforwardposition,thepedalpodshouldbepointing downward.
7Firmlyplugthecableintothespindle.
8InsertthescrewÄintothepedalpod,andusethe2.5mm
hexkeytotightenthescrew.
9Rotatethecrankarmtocheckforclearance.
Thepedalpodshouldnotinterferewithanypartofthebike.
InstallingtheRightPedal
ThisprocedureisfortheVectorSsystem.
1Applyathinlayerofgreaseonthepedalspindlethreads.
2Insertthespindleintothecrankarm.
3Handtightenthespindle.
4Usethepedalwrenchtotightenthespindle.
NOTE:Garminrecommendstorqueof25to30lbf-ft.(34to
40N-m).
InstallingtheShoeCleats
NOTE:Theleftandrightcleatsarethesame.
1Applyathinlayerofgreaseonthecleatboltthreads.
2AlignthecleatÀ,washersÁ,andboltsÂ.
3Usea4mmhexkeytolooselyattacheachbolttothesoleof
theshoe.
4Adjustthecleattotheshoeinyourpreferredposition.
Thiscanbeadjustedafteratrialride.
5Tightenthecleatfirmlytotheshoe.
NOTE:Garminrecommendstorqueof4to6lbf-ft.(5to8N-
m).
AdjustingtheReleaseTension
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Donotovertightenthereleasetensionscrewonthebottomof
thepedal.Thereleasetensionshouldbeadjustedequallyfor
bothpedals.
Usea3mmhexkeytoadjustthereleasetensionofeach
pedal.
Thereisawindowonthebackofthepedalbindingthat
showstheallowablerange.
ParingVectorwithYourEdge1000
BeforeyoucanviewVectordataontheEdgedevice,youmust
pairthedevices.
PairingistheconnectingofANT+
						

							1RotatethepedalsafewtimesinordertoactivateVector.
2Fromthehomescreen,select!Sensors!!Sensor
Details!CrankLength.
3Enterthecranklength,andselect.
SettingtheInstallationAngle
Beforeyousettheinstallationangles,youmustsettheEdgedatafieldstodisplaypowerandcadence.
1Goforashortrideonatrainerorontheroad.
2Rideuntilthecadenceisnearly70rpm.
3Acceleratesmoothlytoapproximately90rpm.
Whentheinstallationanglesaresuccessfullyset,amessage appearsanddatafieldsdisplaypowerdataontheEdgedevice(1000,810,and510only).
CustomizingtheDataFields
ThisprocedurecontainsinstructionsfortheEdge1000,810,
800,and510devices.Ifyouhaveanothercompatibledevice,
see
OtherCompatibleDevices,page6.
1Holdadatafieldtochangeit.
2Selectacategory.
3Selectadatafield.
Training
Pedal-BasedPower
Vectormeasurespedal-basedpower.
Vectormeasurestheforceyouapplyafewhundredtimesevery
second.Vectoralsomeasuresyourcadenceorrotational
pedalingspeed.Bymeasuringtheforce,thedirectionofforce, therotationofthecrankarm,andtime,
Vectorcandetermine
power(watts).BecauseVectorindependentlymeasuresleftand
rightlegpower,itreportsyourleft-rightpowerbalance.
NOTE:TheVectorSsystemdoesnotprovideleft-rightpower
balance.
CyclingDynamics
Cyclingdynamicsmetricsmeasurehowyouapplypower
throughoutthepedalstroke,andwhereyouapplypoweronthe
pedal,allowingyoutounderstandyourparticularwayofriding.
Understandinghowandwhereyouproducepowerallowsyouto trainmoreefficientlyandevaluateyourbikefit.
UsingCyclingDynamics
Beforeyoucanusecyclingdynamics,youmustpairtheVectorpowermeterwithyourdevice(ParingVectorwith
						

							2PlugthesmallendoftheUSBcableintotheUSBportonthe
device.
3PlugthelargeendoftheUSBcableintoacomputerUSB
port.
4Gotowww.garminconnect.com/start.
5Followtheon-screeninstructions.
GarminConnect
YoucanconnectwithyourfriendsonGarminConnect.Garmin
Connectgivesyouthetoolstotrack,analyze,share,and
encourageeachother.Recordtheeventsofyouractivelifestyle
includingruns,walks,rides,swims,hikes,triathlons,andmore.
Tosignupforafreeaccount,goto
www.garminconnect.com/start.
Storeyouractivities:Afteryoucompleteandsaveanactivity
withyourdevice,youcanuploadthatactivitytoGarmin
Connectandkeepitaslongasyouwant.
Analyzeyourdata:Youcanviewmoredetailedinformation
aboutyouractivity,includingtime,distance,elevation,heart
rate,caloriesburned,cadence,anoverheadmapview,pace andspeedcharts,andcustomizablereports.
NOTE:Somedatarequiresanoptionalaccessorysuchasa
heartratemonitor.
Planyourtraining:Youcanchooseafitnessgoalandloadone
oftheday-by-daytrainingplans.
Shareyouractivities:Youcanconnectwithfriendstofollow
eachother'sactivitiesorpostlinkstoyouractivitiesonyour
favoritesocialnetworkingsites.
DisconnectingtheUSBCable
Ifyourdeviceisconnectedtoyourcomputerasaremovable
driveorvolume,youmustsafelydisconnectyourdevicefrom
yourcomputertoavoiddataloss.Ifyourdeviceisconnectedto
your
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							NOTE:Therightpedalhasaleft-handed(reverse)thread.
3Removethepedalbody.
4WhilesecurelyholdingthespindleÁwithapedalwrench,
usethe8mmhexnutdrivertoremovethenut
Âandwasher
Ã.
5Separatethecartridgefromthespindle.
6RemovethebrassspacerringÄanddustsealÅ.
NOTE:TheVectorSrightpedaldoesnotincludethebrass
spacer,andthedustsealisreversed.
7Removealloldgreasefromthespindle.
8Slidethenewdustsealandbrassspacerringoverthe
spindle.
Thetaperedsideofthedustsealandbrassspacerringmust
facethebaseofthespindle.
9Applyalayerofbikegreasetothespindle.
10Insertthespindleintothecartridge.
11Wipeawayallexcessgrease.
12Installthenewwasherandnutontheendofthespindle.
NOTE:Thenutfortherightspindlehasaleft-handed
(reverse)thread.
13Usethe8mmhexnutdrivertotightenthenut.
WARNING
Garminrecommendstorqueof7lbf-ft.(10N-m).Failureto
properlytightenthenutcouldcausethepedaltofalloff duringaride,whichcouldresultinpropertydamageor
seriousbodilyinjuryordeath.
14Installthenewpedalbyscrewingitontothecartridgeuntil
thereisnogap.
NOTE:Therightpedalhasaleft-handed(reverse)thread.
15Replacethepedalpodsandpedalsaccordingtothe installationinstructions(,nstallingthePedalandPedalPod,page1).
16Rotatethecrankarmtocheckforclearanceandsmooth
pedalrotation.
Afteryoureplacethepedalsandcartridges,youmust
recalibratethesystem.
VectorStorage
IfyouaretransportingyourbicycleornotusingVectorforan
extendedperiodoftime,GarminrecommendsremovingVectorandstoringitintheproductbox.
VectorSpecifications
BatterytypeUser-replaceableCR2032,3voltsBatterylifeMinimum175hoursofridingtime
NOTE:Thepedalpodusedontherightcrankwill
drainthebatteryfasterthantheleftcrank.
Operating
temperaturerangeFrom-4
						

							7Useacointotwistthecoverclockwisebackintoplace,
makingsurethearrowpointstolocked.
8Wait10seconds.
Afteryoureplacethepedalpodbattery,youmustsetthe
installationangleonyourEdge(Settingthe,nstallationAngle,page3).
OtherCompatibleDevices
Edge810and510DeviceInstructions
PairingVectorwithYourEdge810or510Device
1BringtheEdgedevicewithinrange(3m)ofthesensor.
NOTE:Stay10mawayfromotherANT+sensorswhile
pairing.
2TurnontheEdgedevice.
3Fromthehomescreen,select!BikeProfiles.
4Selectaprofile.
5Select.
6Enablethesensor,andselectSearch.
7Rotatethecrankarmafewtimes.
WhenthesensorispairedwithyourEdgedevice,thesensor
statusisConnected.YoucancustomizeadatafieldtodisplayVectordata.
EnteringtheCrankLength
Thecranklengthisoftenprintedonthecrankarm.
1RotatethepedalsafewtimesinordertoactivateVector.
2Fromthehomescreen,select!BikeProfiles.
3Selectaprofile.
4SelectCrankLength!Manual.
5Enterthecranklength,andselect.
Edge800DeviceInstructions
PairingVectorwiththeEdge800Device
1BringtheEdgedevicewithinrange(3m)ofthesensor.
NOTE:Stay10mawayfromotherANT+sensorswhile
pairing.
2TurnontheEdgedevice.
3SelectMENU!!BikeSettings!BikeProfiles.
4Selectabike.
5SelectANT+Power!PowerMeter!Yes.
6Rotatethecrankarmafewtimes.
7Select.
WhenthesensorispairedwithyourEdgedevice,amessage
appears,andappearssolidonthestatuspage.Youcan
customizeadatafieldtodisplayVectordata.
EnteringtheCrankLength
Thecranklengthisoftenprintedonthecrankarm.
1RotatethepedalsafewtimesinordertoactivateVector.
2SelectMENU!!BikeSettings!BikeProfiles.
3Selectaprofile.
4SelectBikeDetails!CrankLength!Custom.
5Enterthecranklength,andselect.
Edge500DeviceInstructions
PairingVectorwiththeEdge500Device
1BringtheEdgedevicewithinrange(3m)ofthesensor.
NOTE:Stay10mawayfromotherANT+sensorswhile
pairing.
2TurnontheEdgedevice.
3HoldMENU.
4SelectSettings!BikeSettings.
5Selectabike.
6SelectANT+Power.
7Enablethesensor,andselectSearch.
8Rotatethecrankarmafewtimes.
WhenthesensorispairedwithyourEdgedevice,amessage
appears,andappearssolidonthemainmenu.Youcan
customizeadatafieldtodisplayVectordata.
EnteringtheCrankLength
Thecranklengthisoftenprintedonthecrankarm.
1RotatethepedalsafewtimesinordertoactivateVector.
2HoldMENU.
3SelectSettings!BikeSettings.
4Selectabike.
5SelectBikeDetails!More!CrankLength!Manual.
6Enterthecranklength.
CustomizingtheDataFields
ThisprocedurecontainsinstructionsfortheEdge500device.
1HoldMENU.
2SelectSettings!BikeSettings!DataFields.
3Selectapage.
4Selectthenumberofdatafieldstoappearonthepage.
5Selectadatafield.
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