Customizing The Radar Alert Settings With Your Edge 1030; The Varia Rtl515/Rtl516 And The Varia App; Viewing Radar On The Varia App; Customizing The Varia App Alert Settings - Garmin EDGE 1030 PLUS Owner's Manual

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• Select Network Options > Test Lights to verify that each
light in your network is set up correctly
Network, page
3).
• Select a light to view device information and customize
each light in your network
page
3).
Testing the Light Network
1
From the Sensors menu, select Lights > Network Options
> Test Lights.
2
Select a light to test.
The light blinks when it is connected.
Light Network Settings
From the Sensors menu, select Lights, and select a paired
light.
Enable: Turns on the light and allows you to control the light
remotely with your Edge device. You can disable a light to
disconnect it from the light network.
Light Mode: Sets the light intensity and pattern mode, or turns
off the light.
NOTE: This setting is available when you select the
Individual light mode setting
Software Update: Checks for software updates.
About: Displays device, software, and battery information.
Remove: Allows you to delete a paired light from the network.
Light Mode Settings
From the Sensors menu, select Lights > Network Options >
Light Mode.
Auto: Automatically adjusts the light intensity and light mode
based on the ambient light and time of day. This mode is
recommended for commuting or road rides.
High Visibility: Sets the light intensity to flash mode or the
brightest setting available.
Trail: Automatically adjusts the light intensity and light mode
based on the ambient light and time of day. This mode is
recommended for mountain biking.
Individual: Allows you to customize the light intensity and
pattern mode for each light in your network
Settings, page
3).
Customizing the Radar Alert Settings with
Your Edge 1030
Before you can customize the radar alert settings with your
Edge device, you must pair the devices.
You can customize how the radar alerts sound and display on
your Edge device.
1
From your Edge device, select
2
Select your radar device.
3
Select Sensor Details > Alert Settings.
4
Select an option.
The Varia RTL515/RTL516 and the
Varia App
The Varia app connects to your Varia radar device using
Bluetooth
technology. The app displays radar information and
®
enables you to view settings.
• After pairing, the app displays a colored banner indicating the
threat level posed by approaching vehicles.
• You can enable smartphone vibration alerts so you can
monitor those alerts while your smartphone is in your pocket,
instead of mounted on the handlebar.

The Varia RTL515/RTL516 and the Varia App

(Testing the Light
(Light Network Settings,
(Light Mode Settings, page
(Light Network
> Sensors.
• You can view radar device battery details.
You can download the Varia app from the app store on your
smartphone.
Pairing the Varia Radar Device with Your
Smartphone
The first time you connect the Varia RTL515/RTL516 device to
the Varia app, you must pair both devices. After the initial
pairing, the Varia app automatically connects to the Varia
RTL515/RTL516 when you open the app and the radar device is
active and within range.
1
Bring your smartphone within range (3 m) of the radar device.
NOTE: Stay 10 m away from other Bluetooth sensors while
pairing.
2
On your compatible smartphone, enable Bluetooth
technology.
3
From the app store on your smartphone, install and open the
Varia app.
4
Select Pair Now.
5
While the Varia RTL515/RTL516 radar device is turned off,
hold the device key for 2 seconds to enter pairing mode.
3).
The status LED flashes purple, and the taillight turns on. The
device is in pairing mode for 5 minutes or until you press the
device key.
6
Select That's Mine.
When the radar device is paired with your smartphone, the app
displays the current status,

Viewing Radar on the Varia App

Go for a ride.
The radar information appears on the active data screen.
The vehicle position
gets closer to your bike. The threat level banner
color based on the potential level of threat. Green indicates
no vehicle is detected. Amber indicates a vehicle is
approaching. Red indicates a vehicle is advancing at a high
rate of speed.
TIP: The line next to the vehicle also indicates the threat
level. A straight line changes to jagged with a red threat level.

Customizing the Varia App Alert Settings

Before you can customize the radar alert settings with the Varia
app, you must pair the devices.
1
From the Varia app, select
2
Select an option.
, and
.
moves up the screen as a vehicle
> Settings.
changes
3

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