Garmin Edge® 520 Bundle Owner's Manual

Press down slightly and turn the Edge device clockwise until 

it locks into place.

Turn the Edge clockwise to unlock the device.

Lift the Edge off the mount.

The first time you turn on the device, you are prompted to 

configure system settings and profiles.

Hold  .

Follow the on-screen instructions.

If your device includes ANT+

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 sensors (such as a heart rate 

monitor, speed sensor, or cadence sensor), you can activate 

them during configuration.
For more information about ANT+ sensors, see 

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Select to adjust the backlight brightness.
Hold to turn the device on and off.

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Select to scroll through the data screens, options, and 
settings.
From the home screen, select to view the status page.

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Select to scroll through the data screens, options, and 
settings.
From the home screen, select to view the device menu.

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Select to mark a new lap.

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Select to start and stop the timer.

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Select to return to the previous screen.

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Select to choose an option or to acknowledge a message.
During a ride, select to view menu options such as alerts 
and data fields.

The status page displays the connection status of the GPS, 

ANT+ sensors, and your smartphone.

Select an option:

• From the home screen, select  .
• During a ride, select   > Status Page.

The status page appears. A solid icon means the signal was 

found or the sensor is connected.

• Select any key to turn on the backlight.
• Select   to adjust the backlight brightness.
• From the home screen, select one or more options:

◦ To adjust the brightness, select   > Brightness > 

Brightness.

◦ To adjust the timeout, select   > Brightness > Backlight 

Timeout and select an option.

Shortcut menu options are available for data screens and 

accessory features. During a ride, 

 appears on the data 

screens.

Select   to view the shortcut menu options.

The device may need a clear view of the sky to acquire satellite 

signals. The time and date are set automatically based on the 

GPS position.

Go outdoors to an open area.
The front of the device should be oriented toward the sky.

Wait while the device locates satellites.
It may take 30–60 seconds to locate satellite signals.

If your device was packaged with an ANT+ sensor, they are 

already paired and can be activated during initial setup.

Hold   to turn on the device.

Go outside, and wait while the device locates satellites.
The satellite bars turn green when the device is ready.

From the home screen, select  .

Select an activity profile.

Select   to start the timer.

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