Garmin Edge® 520 Bundle Owner's Manual

Select   or   to set the resistance force applied by the trainer.

Select an activity profile.

Start pedaling.

If necessary, select   > Set Resistance to adjust the 

resistance during your activity.

Select Menu > Training > Indoor Trainer > Set Target 

Power.

Set the target power value.

Select an activity profile.

Start pedaling.
The resistance force applied by the trainer is adjusted to 

maintain a constant power output based on your speed.

If necessary, select   > Set Target Power to adjust the 

target power output during your activity.

The training target feature works with the Virtual Partner feature 

so you can train toward a set distance, distance and time, or 

distance and speed goal. During your training activity, the device 

gives you real-time feedback about how close you are to 

achieving your training target.

Select Menu > Training > Set a Target.

Select an option:
• Select Distance Only to select a preset distance or enter 

a custom distance.

• Select Distance and Time to select a distance and time 

target.

• Select Distance and Speed to select a distance and 

speed target.

The training target screen appears indicating your estimated 

finish time. The estimated finish time is based on your current 

performance and the time remaining.

Select   to start the timer.

If necessary, select   to view the Virtual Partner screen.

After you complete your activity, select   > Save Ride.

Select   > Cancel Target > OK.

When you complete a ride, the device displays any new 

personal records you achieved during that ride. Personal 

records include your fastest time over a standard distance, 

longest ride, and most ascent gained during a ride.

Select Menu > My Stats > Personal Records.

You can set each personal record back to the one previously 

recorded.

Select Menu > My Stats > Personal Records.

Select a record to revert.

Select Previous Record > OK.
NOTE: This does not delete any saved activities.

Select Menu > My Stats > Personal Records > Delete All > 

OK.
NOTE: This does not delete any saved activities.

• Heart rate zones (

• Power zones (

)

You can turn off GPS when you are training indoors or to save 

battery life.
NOTE: Any change to the GPS setting is saved to the active 

profile. You can create customized activity profiles for each type 

of biking (

).

Select Menu > Settings > Activity Profiles.

Select a profile.

Select GPS Mode > Off.
When GPS is turned off, speed and distance are not 

available unless you have an optional sensor that sends 

speed and distance data to the device (such as a speed or 

cadence sensor).

Navigation features and settings also apply to navigating 

courses (

) and segments (

).

• Locations (

• Map settings (

You can record and store locations in the device.

Before you can mark a location, you must locate satellites.
A location is a point that you record and store in the device. If 

you want to remember landmarks or return to a certain spot, you 

can mark a location.

Go for a ride.

Select   > Mark Location > OK.

Before you can navigate to a saved location, you must locate 

satellites.

Select Menu > Training > Locations.

Select a location.

Select View Map.

Select Ride.

Select Menu > Training > Locations.

Select a location.

Select a location detail.
For example, select Change Elevation to enter a known 

altitude for the location.

Edit the value, and select  .

Select Menu > Training > Locations.

Select a location.

Select Delete Location > OK.

If you have accurate elevation data for your present location, 

you can manually calibrate the altimeter on your device.

Go for a ride.

Select   > Set Elevation.

Enter the elevation, and select  .

Go for a ride.

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