Device Information; Vector Device Care; Maintenance Tips; Vector Specifications - Garmin VECTOR 3 Owner's Manual

Device Information

Vector Device Care

Keep the components clean and free of debris.
Do not use a sharp object to clean the device.
Avoid chemical cleaners, solvents, and insect repellents that can
damage plastic components and finishes.
Do not submerge or pressure wash the components.
Do not store the device where prolonged exposure to extreme
temperatures can occur, because it can cause permanent
damage.
Replace components with Garmin parts only. See your Garmin
dealer or the Garmin website.

Maintenance Tips

Some bike tools may scratch the finish of Vector components.
• Use wax paper or a towel between the tool and the hardware.
• After any bike adjustments, rotate the crank arm to check for
clearance.
• Keep Vector components clean.
• When moving Vector to another bike, clean the threads and
surfaces thoroughly.
• Go to www.garmin.com/manuals/vector3
updates and information.

Vector Specifications

Battery type User-replaceable LR44 or SR44, 1.5 V, 2 per
pedal
Battery life Up to 120 hr. of riding time, with cycling
dynamics
Operating From -14° to 122°F (from -10° to 50°C)
temperature range
SR44 batteries may perform better in cold
temperatures.
Wireless ANT+ 2.4 GHz @ 3 dBm nominal
frequencies/
Bluetooth
protocols
Water rating IEC 60529 IPX7*
*The device withstands incidental exposure to water of up to 1 m
for up to 30 min. For more information, go to
/waterrating.

Overhauling the Vector Pedals

You can disassemble and reassemble the pedal spindles to clean and grease the components.
Garmin recommends overhauling one pedal at a time taking care to keep track of the small screws and seals. You must obtain a 4
mm hex key, PH 00 screwdriver, 15 mm pedal wrench, 12 mm socket wrench with a
damage any of the Vector components.
NOTE: If you have the Vector 3S system, this procedure applies to the left pedal only. Mechanical pedal maintenance applies to the
right pedal.
1
Use a 15 mm pedal wrench to remove the pedals.
NOTE: The left pedal spindle has a left-handed (reverse) thread.
2
Use a 4 mm hex key to remove the battery cover
4
NOTICE
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for the latest
2.4 GHz @ 3 dBm nominal
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www.garmin.com

Battery Information

The Vector system monitors the battery level of both pedals and
sends status information to your Edge device. When you receive
a low battery warning, you have approximately 10–20 hours of
operation time remaining.
Replacing the Batteries
See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the
product box for product warnings and other important
information.
NOTE: Garmin recommends replacing all of the batteries at the
same time. Do not mix the battery types.
1
Use a 4 mm hex key to remove the battery cover
2
Remove the batteries.
3
Wait 5 to 10 seconds.
4
Insert the new batteries into the battery cover, observing
polarity.
5
Replace the battery cover, and hand tighten it 3 to 4 turns.
NOTE: Do not damage or lose the O-ring gasket.
6
Use a 4 mm hex key to tighten the battery cover.
NOTE: Do not over-tighten the battery cover.
The pedal LED flashes red once.
NOTICE
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WARNING
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/ in. drive, and bike grease. Use care not to
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