Garmin Edge Touring Owner's Manual

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Home Screen OverviewThe home screen gives you quick access to all the features ofthe Edge.Where To? Searches for a location or route.View Map Shows the map.Opens the device history.Opens the setup menu.Using the Touchscreen• When the timer is running, tap the screen to view the timeroverlay.The timer overlay allows you to use the settings and searchfeatures during 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 for a location.• Select to search near a location.• Select to search by name.• Select to delete an item.Using the Backlight• At any time, select anywhere on the screen to turn on thebacklight.• Select to adjust the backlight brightness and timeout.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.NavigationRecording a RideYou can record details of your ride such as the track, time, andelevation.1 Select .2 Wait while the device locates satellites.3 Swipe the screen for additional data pages.4 If necessary, tap the screen to view the timer overlay.5 Select to stop the timer.6 Select Save.Navigating Back to the Starting Location1 During your ride, tap the screen to view the trip page overlay.2 Select > Where To? > Back to Start.3 Select an option:• To return by the same route, select Along Same Route.• To return by the shortest possible route, select MostDirect Route.4 Select RIDE.Planning and Riding a RouteYou can create and ride a custom route.1 From the home screen, select Where To? > Route Planner> Add First Location.2 Select an option:• To select a saved location, select Saved, and select alocation.• To select a location for which you recently searched,select Recent Finds, and select a location.• To select a location on the map, select Use Map, andselect a location.• To browse for and select a point of interest, select POICategories, and select a nearby point of interest.• To select a city, select Cities, and select a nearby city.• To select an address, select Address, and enter theaddress.• To use coordinates, select Coordinates, and enter thecoordinates.3 Select Use.4 Select Add Next Location.5 Repeat steps 2–4 until you have selected all locations for theroute.6 Select View Route.The device calculates your route, and a map of the routeappears.TIP: You can select to view an elevation plot of the route.7 Select RIDE.Creating a Round-Trip RouteThe device can create a round-trip route based on a specifieddistance and a starting location.1 From the home screen, select Where To? > Round-TripRouting.2 Select Distance, and enter the total distance for the route.3 Select Start Location.4 Select an option:• Select Current Location.NOTE: If the device cannot acquire satellite signals todetermine your current location, the device prompts youto use the last known location or to select the location onthe map.• Select Use Map to select a location on the map.5 Select Search.6 Select a route to view it on the map.TIP: You can select and to view the other routes.7 Select RIDE.LocationsYou can record and store locations in the device.2 Navigation