Garmin EDGE EXPLORE 2 Instruction manual
EDGE®EXPLORE 2
Quick Start Manual ............................................. 2
Manuel de démarrage rapide ...................................10
Manuale di avvio rapido........................................19
Schnellstartanleitung ..........................................28
Guía de inicio rápido...........................................37
Manual de início rápido ........................................ 46
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Edge®Explore 2
Quick Start Manual
Introduction
WARNING
See the Important Safety and Product
Information guide in the product box for
product warnings and other important
information.
Always consult your physician before you
begin or modify any exercise program.
Device Overview
Press to enter sleep mode
and wake the device.
Hold to turn the device
on and off and lock the
touchscreen.
Press to mark a new lap.
USB port
(under
weather
cap)
Lift the weather cap to
charge the device or
connect it to a computer.
Replace the weather cap to
prevent damage to the USB
port.
Press to start and stop the
activity timer.
Select to open the main
menu.
Glances
Swipe up to view the
glances.
Select to open the glance or
menu.
Biking
profile
Swipe left or right to
change the biking profile.
Select to open the biking
profile.
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Widgets
Swipe down to view the
widgets, then swipe left or
right to view more widgets.
Electrical
contacts
Charge using an external
power accessory.
NOTE: Not available on all
models.
NOTE: Go to www.buy.garmin.com to
purchase optional accessories.
Pairing Your Smartphone
To use the connected features of the
Edge® device, it must be paired directly
through the Garmin Connect™ app, instead
of from the Bluetooth® settings on your
smartphone.
1From the app store on your
smartphone, install and open the
Garmin Connect app.
2Hold to turn on the device.
The first time you turn on the device,
you will select the device language.
The next screen prompts you to pair
with your smartphone.
3Follow the instructions in the app
to complete the pairing and setup
process.
After you pair successfully, a message
appears, and your device syncs
automatically with your smartphone.
Installing the Standard Mount
For the best GPS reception, position the
bike mount so the front of the device
is oriented toward the sky. You can
install the bike mount on the stem or the
handlebar.
NOTE: If you do not have this mount, you
can skip this task.
1Select a secure location to mount the
device where it does not interfere with
the safe operation of your bike.
2Place the rubber disk on the back
of the bike mount.
Two rubber disks are included, and
you can select the disk that best fits
your bike. The rubber tabs align with
the back of the bike mount so it stays
in place.
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3Place the bike mount on the bike
stem.
4Attach the bike mount securely using
the two bands .
5Align the tabs on the back of the
device with the bike mount notches
.
6Press down slightly and turn the
device clockwise until it locks into
place.
Going for a Ride
If you are using a wireless sensor or
accessory, it can be paired and activated
during initial setup.
1Hold to turn on the device.
2Go outside, and wait while the device
locates satellites.
The satellite bars turn green when the
device is ready.
3From the home screen, select or
to view the biking profiles.
4Select a biking profile.
5Press to start the activity timer.
NOTE: History is recorded only while
the activity timer is running.
6Swipe left or right to view additional
data screens.
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You can swipe down from the top of
the data screens to view the widgets.
7If necessary, tap the screen to view
status overlay data (including battery
life) or return to the home screen.
8Press to stop the activity timer.
TIP: Before you save this ride and
share it on your Garmin Connect
account, you can change the ride
type. Accurate ride type data is
important for creating bike friendly
courses.
9Select Save Ride.
10 Select .
Viewing Widgets
Your device is preloaded with several
widgets, and more are available when you
pair your device with a phone or other
compatible device.
1From the home screen, swipe down
from the top of the screen.
The settings widget appears. A
flashing icon means the device is
searching for a signal. A solid icon
means the signal was found or the
sensor is connected. You can select
any icon to change the settings.
2Swipe left or right to view more
widgets.
Viewing Glances
Glances provide quick access to
health data, activity information, built-in
sensors, and more.
• From the home screen, swipe up.
The device scrolls through the
glances (page2).
• Select a glance to view additional
information.
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• Select to customize the glances.
Bluetooth Connected Features
The Edge device has several Bluetooth
connected features for your compatible
phone using the Garmin Connect and
Connect IQ™ apps. Go to www.garmin
.com/apps for more information.
Activity uploads to Garmin Connect:
Automatically sends your activity to
Garmin Connect as soon as you finish
recording the activity.
Audio prompts: Allows the Garmin
Connect app to play status
announcements on your phone during
a ride.
Bike alarm: Allows you to enable an
alarm that sounds on the device and
sends an alert to your phone when the
device detects motion.
Connect IQ downloadable features:
Allows you to download Connect IQ
features from the Connect IQ app.
Course downloads from Garmin Connect:
Allows you to search for courses on
Garmin Connect using your phone and
send them to your device.
Find my Edge: Locates your lost Edge
device that is paired with your phone
and currently within range.
Messages: Allows you to reply to an
incoming call or text message with
a preset text message. This feature
is available with compatible Android™
phones.
Notifications: Displays phone
notifications and messages on your
device.
Safety and tracking features: (page6)
Social media interactions: Allows you to
post an update to your favorite social
media website when you upload an
activity to Garmin Connect.
Weather updates: Sends real-time
weather conditions and alerts to your
device.
Safety and Tracking Features
CAUTION
The safety and tracking features are
supplemental features and should not
be relied on as a primary method
to obtain emergency assistance. The
Garmin Connect app does not contact
emergency services on your behalf.
The Edge Explore 2 device has safety and
tracking features that must be set up with
the Garmin Connect app.
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NOTICE
To use these features, the Edge Explore
2 device must have GPS enabled and
be connected to the Garmin Connect
app using Bluetooth technology. You can
enter emergency contacts in your Garmin
Connect account.
For more information, see your owner's
manual.
Assistance: Allows you to send a
message with your name, LiveTrack
link, and GPS location (if available) to
your emergency contacts.
Incident detection: When the Edge
Explore 2 device detects an incident
during certain outdoor activities, the
device sends an automated message,
LiveTrack link, and GPS location
(if available) to your emergency
contacts.
LiveTrack: Allows friends and family
to follow your races and training
activities in real time. You can invite
followers using email or social media,
allowing them to view your live data
on a web page.
Live Event Sharing: Allows you to send
messages to friends and family
during an event, providing real-time
updates.
NOTE: This feature is available only
if your device is connected to a
compatible Android phone.
GroupTrack: Allows you to keep track
of your connections using LiveTrack
directly on screen and in real time.
Courses
You can send a course from your Garmin
Connect account to your device. After it
is saved to your device, you can navigate
the course on your device. You can also
create and save a custom course directly
on your device.
You can follow a saved course simply
because it is a good route. For example,
you can save and follow a bike-friendly
commute to work.
Planning and Riding a Course
You can create and ride a custom course.
A course is a sequence of waypoints
or locations that leads you to your final
destination.
1Select Courses > > Course Creator.
2Select to add a location.
3Select an option.
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There are many ways to add a
location. For more information, see
your owner's manual.
4Select Add to Course.
TIP: From the map, you can select
another location, and select Add to
Course to continue adding locations.
5Repeat steps 2 through 4 until you
have selected all locations for the
route.
TIP: You can swipe left and select
to remove a location.
6Select an option:
• To calculate the route, select View
Map.
• To calculate the route with the
same route back to the start
location, select > Out and Back.
• To calculate the route with a
different route back to the start
location, select > Loop to Start.
A map of the course appears.
7Select Save > Ride.
Creating and Riding a Round-Trip
Course
The device can create a round-trip course
based on a specified distance, starting
location, and direction of navigation.
1Select Courses > > Round-Trip
Course.
2Select Distance, and enter the total
distance for the course.
3Select Start Location.
4Select an option.
There are many ways to add a
location. For more information, see
your owner's manual.
5Select Start Direction, and select a
direction heading.
6Select Search.
TIP: You can select to search
again.
7Select a course to view it on the map.
TIP: You can select and to view
the other courses.
8Select Save > Ride.
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Device Information
Charging the Device
NOTICE
To prevent corrosion, thoroughly dry
the USB port, the weather cap, and
the surrounding area before charging or
connecting to a computer.
The device is powered by a built-in
lithium-ion battery that you can charge
using a standard wall outlet or a USB port
on your computer.
NOTE: The device will not charge when
outside the approved temperature range
(page9).
1Pull up the weather cap from the
USB port .
2Plug the small end of the USB cable
into the USB port on the device.
3Plug the large end of the USB cable
into an AC adapter or a computer USB
port.
4Plug the AC adapter into a standard
wall outlet.
When you connect the device to a
power source, the device turns on.
5Charge the device completely.
After you charge the device, close the
weather cap.
Specifications
Operating temperature range: From -20º
to 60ºC (from -4º to 140ºF)
Charging temperature range: From 0º to
45ºC (from 32º to 113ºF)
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Wireless frequency: 2.4 GHz @ 20 dBm
maximum
Product Updates
Your device automatically checks for
updates when connected to Bluetooth.
You can manually check for updates
from the system settings. On your
computer, install Garmin Express™ (www
.garmin.com/express). On your phone,
install the Garmin Connect app.
This provides easy access to these
services for Garmin® devices:
• Software updates
• Map updates
• Data uploads to Garmin Connect
• Product registration
Getting More Information
• Go to support.garmin.com for
additional manuals, articles, and
software updates.
• Go to buy.garmin.com, or contact
your Garmin dealer for information
about optional accessories and
replacement parts.
Getting the Owner's Manual
The owner's manual includes instructions
for using device features and accessing
regulatory information.
Go to www.garmin.com/manuals
/EdgeExplore2.
Edge®Explore 2
Manuel de démarrage rapide
Introduction
AVERTISSEMENT
Consultez le guide Informations
importantes sur le produit et la
sécurité inclus dans l'emballage du
produit pour prendre connaissance des
avertissements et autres informations
importantes sur le produit.
Consultez toujours votre médecin avant
de commencer ou de modifier tout
programme d'exercice physique.
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