How to Send a Course From Garmin Connect to the Edge 540
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In this video I show you how to create and send a cycling course from your Garmin Connect app to your GARMIN Edge 540. You'll navigate to More → Training & Planning → Courses, tap the plus icon, and set up an automatic road cycling course by choosing a distance like 8 miles and a direction such as west, or you can build a custom route by tapping and holding points on the map. After saving the course in the app and selecting your GARMIN Edge 540 as the target device, you'll find it on the watch under Controls → find a course, select Ride to navigate, and wait for satellite acquisition to begin riding. How to send a course from Garmin Connect to GARMIN Edge 540? How to create an automatic cycling course in Garmin Connect? Where to find saved courses on GARMIN Edge 540? 0:00 Intro - creating courses for Garmin Edge 540 0:12 Creating a new course from Training menu 0:42 Generating an automatic road cycling course 0:53 Setting course name and distance parameters 1:07 Choosing direction for the auto-generated route 1:17 Starting the course on the map 2:07 Saving the generated course to device 2:52 Navigating controls to load the saved course 3:46 Verifying satellite acquisition and navigation start 3:58 Creating a manual custom course on map 5:02 Naming and saving the custom course 5:24 Outro - like and subscribe
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