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Pairing the Varia RCT715 with a Compatible Edge Bike Computer

This task is for the Edge® 1040, 840, and 540 bike computers. If your Edge series is not listed, go to buy.garmin.com.

  1. Bring the Edge bike computer within range (3 m) of the Varia™ RCT715.
    NOTE: Stay 10 m away from other sensors that use ANT‍+® technology while pairing.
  2. Turn on the Edge bike computer.
  3. From the Sensors menu, select Add Sensor > Search All.
  4. While the Varia RCT715 is turned off, hold the device button for 2 seconds to enter pairing mode.

    The status LED flashes purple, and the radar tail light turns on. The radar tail light is in pairing mode for 5 minutes or until you press the device button to exit pairing mode.

  5. Select your sensor.

When the radar device is paired with your Edge bike computer, the sensor status is Connected. The Radar symbol (radar) and Bike light symbol (bike light) status icons appear solid on the top banner of the home screen.

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