8 Press down slightly and turn the Edge device clockwise untilit locks into place.Releasing the Edge1 Turn the Edge clockwise to unlock the device.2 Lift the Edge off the mount.Turning On the DeviceThe first time you turn on the device, you are prompted toconfigure system settings and profiles.1 Hold .2 Follow the on-screen instructions.If your device includes ANT+™ sensors (such as a heart ratemonitor, speed sensor, or cadence sensor), you can activatethem during configuration.For more information about ANT+ sensors, see ANT+ Sensors.KeysÀ Select to enter sleep mode and wake the device.Hold to turn the device on and off.Á Select to mark a new lap. Select to start and stop the timer.Home Screen OverviewThe home screen gives you quick access to all the features ofthe Edge device.RIDE Select to go for a ride.Train Select to change your activity profile.Where To? Select to search for and navigate to a location.Calendar Select to view scheduled activities and completed rides.History Select to manage your history and personal records.Courses Select to manage your courses.Segments Select to manage your segments.Workouts Select to manage your workouts.Select to view the settings menu.Using the Touchscreen• When the timer is running, tap the screen to view the timeroverlay.The timer overlay allows you to return to the home screenduring a ride.• Select to save your changes and close the page.• Select to close the page and return to the previous page.• Select to return to the previous page.• Select to return to the home screen.• Select and to scroll.• Select to search near a location.• Select to search by name.• Select to delete an item.Viewing the Connections PageThe connections page displays the status of the GPS, ANT+sensors, wireless connection, and your smartphone.From the home screen, select the status bar or swipe downfrom the top of the page.The connections page appears. A flashing icon means thedevice is searching. You can select any icon to change thesettings.Using the BacklightAt any time, you can select anywhere on the screen to turn onthe backlight.1 From the home screen, select the status bar at the top of thepage.2 Select Brightness to adjust the backlight brightness andtimeout:• To manually adjust the brightness, select and .• To automatically adjust the brightness based on theambient light, select Auto Brightness.• To adjust the timeout, select Backlight Timeout andselect an option.Acquiring Satellite SignalsThe device may need a clear view of the sky to acquire satellitesignals. The time and date are set automatically based on theGPS position.1 Go outdoors to an open area.The front of the device should be oriented toward the sky.2 Wait while the device locates satellites.It may take 30–60 seconds to locate satellite signals.2 Introduction