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Change History
Changes made from version 15.20 to 15.50:
Fixed several UI issues.
Changes made from version 15.00 to 15.20:
Fixed issue where auto-routing back to course would ignore Course Turn Guidance and Recalculation settings.
Fixed issue causing some Connect IQ apps to not be able to make web requests through the phone connection.
Fixed issue where stopping LiveTrack through the phone when auto-start was enabled would result in the session immediately restarting.
Made improvements to course navigation, particularly in regards to navigation issues when going off course.
Fixed issue causing MAC address to not display properly on the About page.
Added support for 12-speed shifting sensors.
Fixed data field issues when using a shifting system with no front derailleur.
Fixed Connect IQ apps using Activity.info.nameOfNextPoint not working properly with course points.
Fixed crash when returning to course.
Fixed several UI issues.
Changes made from version 14.90 to 15.00:
Improved device responsiveness for Varia Radar connectivity.
Enable QZSS support.
Changes made from version 14.80 to 14.90:
Fix satellite tracking issue in certain conditions.
Changes made from version 14.70 to 14.80:
Added Connect IQ 2.4.2 support.
Fixed an issue that could cause the device to crash when syncing segments.
Fixed an issue with the backlight not turning on consistently.
Fixed an issue with the user's FTP resetting after changing the power zone configuration.
Fixed several UI issues.
Fix satellite tracking issue in certain conditions.
Changes made from version 14.60 to 14.70:
Fix activity date/time out of sync
Changes made from version 14.40 to 14.60:
Added Connect IQ 2.4.1 support.
Changes made from version 14.20 to 14.40:
Improved UI responsiveness.
Fixed an issue preventing Connect IQ apps writing data to object stores.
Updated the Indoor Trainer feature to reset resistance to 10% after finishing a power or resistance workout target step as long as it is not followed by another power or resistance target.
Improve activity timestamp getting process.
Changes made from version 14.1 to 14.20:
Improved the user interface for Shimano Di2 sensors.
Improved the user interface for Vector setup.
Fixed issues with embedded segments in courses.
Fixed an issue that could prevent bike light networks from reforming.
Updated translations for new strings and fixed string displaying issues.
Fixed route planner displaying issues.
Fixed displaying issues for workout.
Fixed POI searching issues.
Fixed speed alert for workout.
Fixed GPS positioning issue.
Changes made from version 12.20 to 14.1:
Fixed an issue causing the device to freeze when using Singapore maps.
Added support for Connect IQ 2.3.1, which includes support for background apps, app trials, and data field trials.
Improved bike light handling for indoor activity profiles.
Added support for Varia UT lights, including a new light control page.
Indoor cycling Activity Profiles now turn bike lights off by default.
Improved the heading data field to show cardinal directions instead of degrees when paired to Varia Vision.
Fixed an issue that could cause Bluetooth disconnects.
Made improvements to Grade responsiveness and accuracy.
Fixed an issue with routing that was incorrectly preventing some roads from being routed on and changed default avoidance of Major Highways to Off.
Improved automatic zooming logic on the map.
Fix Korean input not work after we clear editor.
Update some translation strings.
Support APAC language for CIQ app.
Changes made from version 11.30 to 12.20:
New Feature! Added support for Shimano Di2 Synchronized Shift. Graphical Gear data fields will now blink, an alert tone will be played, and a message banner will be displayed to indicate a chain ring shift is upcoming. Synchronized Shift mode can be changed and the alert tones can be disabled through the Shimano Di2 sensor settings.
Added improvements for ANT+ bike lights. Added new Light Beam Activated and network Light Mode settings to ANT+ Bike Lights sensor settings. You can now configure your lights to turn On with a Timer Start by using the new Light Beam Activated setting and there is also a new Trail Light Mode.
Added support for Connect IQ version 2.2.3.
Fixed power zone settings not being retained.
Fixed shutdowns during navigation.
Fixed route calculation on special maps.
Fixed minor issues related to Connect IQ.
Fixed an issue that could keep Garmin Express map downloads from working.
Fix shuts down suddenly while enter HMD setting page and HMD is disconnected
Update translation of strings and fix texts overlap
Fix the min.power alert doesn't work in specific setting
Fix device show 'Can not unlock map' incorrectly
Fix unexpected shutdown when navigating
Add support for new Garmin Connect servers
Changes made from version 10.00 to 11.30:
New feature! Connect IQ 2.2 Support: Connect IQ Apps, Widgets and Data Fields can now communicate with ANT+ Power Meters and Bike Lights that are already connected to your Edge and can also now take advantage of ANT Burst mode. In addition, Apps and Widgets can take advantage of downloadable content and the new Intents system to create new and innovative experiences.
New feature! Time in Zone data fields for Heart Rate and Power.
Fixed an issue with the Turn Guidance Popup where the Map was not centering on the turn.
Improvements to Workout Data Screen.
Fixed a bug to properly set target power when using the indoor trainer.
Fix device freeze on map page & turn by turn review page
Changes made from version 9.10 to 10.00:
New feature! Added support for LiveTrack Auto Start.
New feature! Added support for GroupTrack.
Added Distance and Time Ahead/Behind as configurable data fields.
Added Bike Lights options to Shimano Di2 remote controls. Now you can control ANT+ Bike Lights remotely with your Shimano Di2 Dura Ace shifters!
Fixed several issues and made improvements for Varia Vision.
Fixed several issues and made improvements for Connect IQ.
Fixed an issue uploading activities over Wi-Fi.
Made improvements to the software update page.
Added mixed surface ride type.
Changes made from version 8.20 to 9.10:
Added support for Varia Vision. Pair with this sensor by turning it on and adding it by selecting Settings > Sensors > Add Sensor > Varia Vision. Choose it from your list of sensors to configure its display settings and data screens.
Varia Vision users: Please update to the latest version of Varia Vision software to maintain compatibility with your Edge.
We apologize for the inconvenience, but this update will require you to pair your Edge and phone after the update.
New feature! CIQ Apps. This release adds the ability run Connect IQ 2.1 apps, which can be downloaded from Garmin Connect. On the device, apps can be found under the IQ button on the home screen.
New feature! CIQ Widgets. This release adds the ability run Connect IQ 2.1 widgets, which can be downloaded from Garmin Connect. Widgets allow for convenient access to information any time. On the device, widgets are accessible by swiping left or right after pulling down the Status Page.
New feature! Added the ability to set an activity's Ride Type. Garmin Connect will show this setting in each ride's Activity Type. You can modify the default setting for each Activity Profile and also manually override this value on the save/discard page for each ride. Please note that the following Ride Type settings are not yet supported on Garmin Connect, but will be added in the upcoming weeks: Commuting, eBike, and eMountain.
Fixed an issue with syncing Connect IQ settings.
Fixed issue where activities using Connect IQ data fields could be corrupted.
Improved experience with ANT+ Bontrager Transmitr bike lights.
Fixed issue where an extra activity profile is created when importing settings from WKO4.
Fixed issue where CIQ data fields could cause sensor dropouts.
Improved experience with Bontrager lights.
Fixed issue where FTP could be corrupted, which caused TSS and IF metrics to not be recorded.
Fixed issues with gear shifting data.
Changes made from version 8.10 to 8.20:
Fixed an issue which keyboard field could cause UI freeze.
Changes made from version 5.20 to 8.10:
Fixed heart rate zone target alerts in workouts.
Added support for ANT+ shifting, enabling the SRAM RED eTAP and Campagnolo EPS systems. You can now view current gear information such as gear ratio and battery status directly on your device.
Added compatibility with the new WKO4 Coggan individualized power levels (iLevels) by TrainingPeaks. Users can now update their iLevels directly from WKO4 by syncing through a USB connection. To change between using seven power zones or nine Coggan iLevels, go to My Stats > Training Zones > Power Zones > Configuration.
Added the following features:
Indoor trainer support
Independent GPS modes for activity profiles
FTP test workout
Auto-FTP calculation
Auto-Max HR calculation
VO2 Max calculation
Recovery advisor
Fixed an issue with segment leaderboard and weight file syncing through Garmin Connect Mobile.
Changed the 'Gear Ratio' data field to be expressed as the front gear size divided by the rear gear size. For example, 52-11 is now 4.7. You can now view the size expressed in gear teeth with the new 'Gear Combo' data field.
Added support for the Connect IQ smartphone API for CIQ developers.
Fixed editing CIQ data field settings on Garmin Connect Mobile.
Improved the software update process by skipping the initial setup wizard after completing an update.
Added Firstbeat settings file storage to allow the VO2Max value to be preserved when updating software.
Changed call and text prompts to require a key press to dismiss so they are not missed.
Fixed issue with course time for Garmin Connect courses.
Fixed activity review for rides recorded without location information (indoor rides).
Improved direct routing and Back-to-Start.
Added support for Connect IQ data fields. On the Edge 1000, you can have ten Connect IQ data fields active at a time. To install Connect IQ data fields, manage your Edge 1000 in Garmin Connect Mobile or Garmin Express. After installing data fields, they will be available in the 'Connect IQ' category when selecting data fields to put on a data screen.
Fixed a bug preventing the Vector installation angle wizard from advancing.
Fixed a bug causing the 'Next:' field in a workout to show incorrect information when a series of steps are repeated.
Improved searching in the 'Where To?' menu.
Fixed once-per-second data recording.
Improved stability of ANT+ and Bluetooth connections to address dropout issues.
Added the ability to automatically download software updates over Bluetooth. You will be able to download the next software update after this one by pairing to a smartphone with the Garmin Connect Mobile app. Updates can be installed when you are prompted after they are downloaded. If you choose to wait, a ready-to-install update can be found in Menu > Settings > About > System > Software Update.
Fixed an issue causing some manual activity uploads over Bluetooth to fail.
System requirements
IBM-compatible PC running Windows 2000 or later operating system and an available USB port.