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Going for a Ride

If you are using a wireless sensor or accessory, it can be paired and activated during initial setup (Pairing Your Wireless Sensors). If your device was packaged with a wireless sensor, they are already paired and can be activated during initial setup.

  1. Hold Power button symbol to turn on the device.
  2. Go outside, and wait while the device locates satellites.

    The satellite bars turn green when the device is ready.

  3. From the home screen, swipe left or right to change the biking profile.
  4. Press Start stop symbol to start the activity timer.

    Ride data
    NOTE: History is recorded only while the activity timer is running.
  5. Swipe left or right to view additional data screens.

    You can swipe down from the top of the data screens to view the widgets.

  6. If necessary, tap the screen to view status overlay data (including battery life) or return to the home screen.
  7. Press Start stop symbol to stop the activity timer.
    TIP: Before you save this ride and share it on your Garmin Connect™ account, you can select Menu symbol to change the ride type. Accurate ride type data is important for creating bike friendly courses.
  8. Select Save.
  9. Select Checkmark symbol.
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June 2024
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