Using The Heart Rate Monitor - Garmin EDGE 500 Owner's Manual

ANT+ Sensors
Using the Heart rate
Monitor
For the most accurate calorie data
during your ride, set your maximum
heart rate, resting heart rate, and heart
rate zones using Garmin Connect or
Garmin Training Center.
1. Turn on the Edge.
2. Bring the Edge within range (3 m)
of the heart rate monitor.
3. Press and hold MENU.
Settings
4. Select
Heart Rate
>
Yes > Rescan.
5. Select
BACK
6. Press
menu.
When the heart rate monitor is
paired, a message appears and the
heart rate icon appears on the
main menu.

Bike Settings
>
ANT+ HR.
to return to the main
7. Customize optional data fields
(page
8. Go for a ride.
TIP: If heart rate data does not appear
or if you have erratic heart rate data,
you may have to tighten the strap on
your chest or warm up for 5 to 10
minutes (see
Viewing Your Heart rate Zones
and Settings
The Edge uses your user profile
information from the initial setup to
>
determine your heart rate zones.
1. Press and hold MENU.
2. Select
Heart Rate
NOTE: You can customize your
maximum heart rate, resting heart rate,
and heart rate zones using Garmin
Connect or Garmin Training Center
(page 8).
37).
page 31).
Settings > Bike Settings
HR Zones.
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