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  • Page 1 EDGE 520 PLUS ® Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 2 © 2018 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries All rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual may not be copied, in whole or in part, without the written consent of Garmin. Garmin reserves the right to change or improve its products and to make changes in the content of this manual without obligation to notify any person or organization of such changes or improvements.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Sending a Status Update After an Incident ......10 Segments ..................3 ANT+ Sensors............... 10 Strava™ Segments ..............4 Following a Segment From Garmin Connect ......4 Putting On the Heart Rate Monitor ........... 10 Enabling Segments ..............4 Recovery Time ..............10 Racing a Segment ..............
  • Page 4 My device is in the wrong language ......... 19 Temperature Readings ............. 19 Replacement O-rings ..............19 Viewing Device Information ............19 Updating the Software Using Garmin Connect Mobile ..... 19 Updating the Software Using Garmin Express ......19 Product Updates ............... 19 Getting More Information ............20 Appendix...............

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for account: product warnings and other important information. • If this is the first device you have paired with the Garmin Connect Mobile app, follow the on-screen instructions. Installing the Standard Mount •...

  • Page 6: Installing The Out-Front Mount

    • If the handlebar diameter is 31.8 mm, use the thinner pad. NOTE: Garmin recommends tightening the screw so the Place the handlebar connector around the rubber pad. mount arm is secure, with a maximum torque specification of Replace and tighten the screw.

  • Page 7: Acquiring Satellite Signals

    Align the tabs on the back of the Edge device with the bike TIP: Before you save this ride and share it on your Garmin mount notches Connect account, you can change the ride type. Accurate ride type data is important for creating bike friendly courses.

  • Page 8: Strava™ Segments

    You can race against the segment leader, your past ™ performance, or other riders (if applicable). The goal You can download Strava segments to your Edge 520 Plus automatically adjusts based on your current performance. device. Follow Strava segments to compare your performance with your past rides, friends, and pros who have ridden the A message appears when the segment is complete.

  • Page 9: Deleting Workouts

    Garmin Connect. Select GPS Mode > Off. After you have added a few workouts to the Garmin Connect When GPS is turned off, speed and distance are not calendar, you can send them to your device. All scheduled...

  • Page 10: Setting Resistance

    with a compatible power meter, the device displays the maximum power reading recorded during a 20-minute period. Viewing Your Personal Records Select Menu > My Stats > Personal Records. Reverting a Personal Record You can set each personal record back to the one previously recorded.

  • Page 11: Deleting A Location

    Following an existing ride from Garmin Connect: You can Viewing Course Details send a course from Garmin Connect to your device. Once it Select Menu > Navigation > Courses. is saved to your device, you can follow the course or race Select a course.

  • Page 12: Map Settings

    Activity uploads to Garmin Connect: Automatically sends Auto Zoom: Automatically selects a zoom level for the map. your activity to Garmin Connect as soon as you finish When Off is selected, you must zoom in or out manually. recording the activity.

  • Page 13: Tips For Grouptrack Sessions

    A message appears on your device and paired smartphone • Ride outside using GPS. indicating your contacts will be informed after 30 seconds have • Pair your Edge 520 Plus device with your smartphone using elapsed. If assistance is not needed, you can cancel the Bluetooth technology.

  • Page 14: Viewing Your Emergency Contacts

    Recovery Time Cancelling an Automated Message You can use your Garmin device with wrist-based heart rate or a When an incident is detected by your device, you can cancel the compatible chest heart rate monitor to display how much time...

  • Page 15: Tips For Cycling Vo2 Max. Estimates

    NOTE: If you do not have this sensor, you can skip this task. • Avoid riding in groups where there is a lot of drafting. TIP: Garmin recommends you secure your bike on a stand while Setting Your Heart Rate Zones installing the sensor.

  • Page 16: Installing The Cadence Sensor

    NOTE: If you do not have this sensor, you can skip this task. • Go to www.garmin.com/intosports for a list of ANT+ sensors TIP: Garmin recommends you secure your bike on a stand while that are compatible with your device (such as Vector ™ installing the sensor.

  • Page 17: Using Cycling Dynamics

    Select Menu > My Stats > FTP > FTP Test > Ride. be customized. Select to start the timer. You can send the ride to the Garmin Connect Mobile app to After you begin your ride, the device displays each step of view additional cycling dynamics data (Sending Your Ride to the test, the target, and current power data.

  • Page 18: Using The Weight Scale

    ™ You can connect with your friends on Garmin Connect. Garmin If you have a Garmin Index device, the most recent scale data is Connect gives you the tools to track, analyze, share, and stored in your Garmin Connect account. The next time you encourage each other.

  • Page 19: Data Management

    , and Mac OS 10.3 and earlier. ® ® You can add Connect IQ features to your device from Garmin Connecting the Device to Your Computer and other providers using the Connect IQ Mobile app. NOTICE Data Fields: Allow you to download new data fields that present sensor, activity, and history data in new ways.
  • Page 20 • Select Default Ride Type to set the type of ride that is Select a profile. typical for this activity profile, such as commuting. Select Alerts. TIP: After a ride that is not typical, you can manually Select Heart Rate Alert, Cadence Alert, or Power Alert. update the ride type.
  • Page 21 Setting Up Extended Display Mode wireless technology is enabled. You can use your Edge 520 Plus device as an extended display Friendly Name: Allows you to enter a friendly name that to view data screens from a compatible Garmin multisport identifies your devices with Bluetooth wireless technology.
  • Page 22 NOTE: Normal Edge device functions are disabled while After cleaning, allow the device to dry completely. using Extended Display mode. After pairing your compatible Garmin watch with your Edge Caring for the Heart Rate Monitor device, they connect automatically the next time you use NOTICE Extended Display mode.
  • Page 23 ◦ Connect your device to a computer using the USB cable and the Garmin Express application. ™ Product Updates ◦ Sync your device to the Garmin Connect Mobile app using On your computer, install Garmin Express (www.garmin.com your Bluetooth enabled smartphone. /express). On your smartphone, install the Garmin Connect Mobile app.
  • Page 24 This provides easy access to these services for Garmin devices: Elevation: The altitude of your current location above or below sea level. • Software updates ETA at Destination: The estimated time of day when you will • Map updates reach the final destination (adjusted to the local time of the •...
  • Page 25 PCO - Lap: The average platform center offset for the current Power - watts/kg: The amount of power output in watts per lap. kilogram. Pedal Smoothness: The measurement of how evenly a rider is Power Zone: The current range of power output (1 to 7) based applying force to the pedals throughout each pedal stroke.
  • Page 26 VO2 Max. Standard Ratings These tables include standardized classifications for VO2 max. estimates by age and gender. Males Percentile 20–29 30–39 40–49 50–59 60–69 70–79 Superior 55.4 52.5 48.9 45.7 42.1 Excellent 51.1 48.3 46.4 43.4 39.5 36.7 Good 45.4 42.4 39.2 35.5...
  • Page 27 Tire Size Wheel Circumference (mm) 29 x 2.2 2298 29 x 2.3 2326 650 x 20C 1938 650 x 23C 1944 650 × 35A 2090 650 × 38B 2105 650 × 38A 2125 700 × 18C 2070 700 × 19C 2080 700 ×...
  • Page 28 3, 19 saving activities 3 screen 17 Garmin Connect 1, 4, 5, 7–9, 14, 19 segments 3, 4 Garmin Connect Mobile 9 deleting 4 Garmin Express, updating software 19 settings 15, 17 Garmin Index 14 device 17, 19 GLONASS 16 sharing data 17, 18 goals 6 shortcuts 3 GPS 5, 16 sleep mode 17...
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