Garmin GSC10 manual

Garmin GSC10
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Adjust and Test

1. Unscrew and move the sensor arm to within 5 mm of the
spoke magnet. You can also tilt the GSC10 closer to either
magnet for improved alignment.
2. Press the Reset button on the GSC10. The LED light turns
red, then green. Pedal to test the sensor alignment. The red
LED blinks each time the crank arm passes the sensor, and
the green LED blinks each time the wheel magnet passes
the sensor arm.
Note: The LED blinks for the first 60 passes after a reset.
Press Reset again if you require additional passes.
3. When everything is aligned and working correctly, tighten
the cable ties, sensor arm, and spoke magnet.

Install the GSC10 Sensor

Place the GSC10 on the rear chain stay (the side opposite
of the drive train). Loosely attach the GSC10 using two
cable ties.
reset button
cable ties
indication
line
GSC10 on rear chain stay
For more information on using the GSC10 with your compatible
GPS device, refer to your owner’s manual.

Install the Pedal Magnet

Attach the pedal magnet to the crank arm using the
adhesive mount and a cable tie. Make sure the pedal
magnet is within 5 mm of the GSC10, and the indication line
on the pedal magnet is aligned with the indication line on the
GSC10.
cable tie
indication
line
Pedal magnet on crank arm

Install the Spoke Magnet

Attach the spoke magnet by unscrewing the magnet from
the plastic piece. Then place the spoke in the groove of the
plastic piece and tighten slightly. The magnet can face away
from GSC10 if there is not enough room between the sensor
arm and spoke. Make sure the magnet is aligned with the
sensor arm indication line.
pedal magnet
sensor arm
indication line
spoke magnet
GSC10

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The Garmin GSC10 is a heart rate monitor that is compatible with various Garmin devices including the Colorado 300, Colorado 400c, Colorado 400i, Colorado 400t, Edge 305, Edge 705, Forerunner 305, Forerunner 405, Forerunner 50, Oregon 300, Oregon 400c, Oregon 400i, and Oregon 400t. This heart rate monitor is designed to track and monitor the user's heart rate during physical activities. It accurately measures the user's heart rate and provides real-time data to the compatible Garmin devices. The monitor is equipped with advanced sensor technology that ensures accurate and reliable readings. The Garmin GSC10 heart rate monitor is designed to be comfortable to wear during physical activities. It features a lightweight and compact design, allowing users to move freely without feeling restricted. The adjustable strap ensures a secure and comfortable fit. The monitor is easy to use, with simple setup and pairing with compatible Garmin devices. It utilizes wireless technology to connect to the devices, eliminating the need for messy wires. The battery life of the heart rate monitor is long-lasting, ensuring it can be used for extended periods without needing a recharge. Overall, the Garmin GSC10 heart rate monitor is a reliable and accurate device that provides users with real-time heart rate data during physical activities. With its compatibility with a range of Garmin devices, it offers users the convenience of monitoring their heart rate while engaging in various sports and fitness activities.

General
BrandGarmin
ModelGSC10 | 010-10644-00
Productheart rate monitor
EAN753759050030, 5052179659751, 0080050235591, 7537590500304, 5055413703425, 0115970748637, 4052305309117, 0753759050030, 7967907177651
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF)
Features
CompatibilityColorado 300\r\nColorado 400c\r\nColorado 400i\r\nColorado 400t\r\nEdge 305\r\nEdge 705\r\nForerunner 305\r\nForerunner 405\r\nForerunner 50\r\nOregon 300\r\nOregon 400c\r\nOregon 400i\r\nOregon 400t
Product colorBlack
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Can't find the answer to your question in the manual? You may find the answer to your question in the FAQs about the Garmin GSC10 below.

How much should I exercise as an adult per week?

As an adult, it is recommended to do moderately intensive exercise for at least 2.5 hours per week. Preferably spread over several days.

How high is an adult's heart rate at rest?

An adult's resting heart rate is between 60 and 100 beats per minute.

What is an adult's maximum heart rate?

As a rule of thumb for your maximum heart rate, you can use 220 minus your age.

Is the Garmin GSC10 compatible with the Forerunner 305?

Yes, the Garmin GSC10 is compatible with the Forerunner 305. This means that users of the Forerunner 305 can use the Garmin GSC10 to accurately monitor their heart rate while exercising.

How do I troubleshoot if the GSC10 speed and cadence sensor is not being detected by my GPS device?

To troubleshoot if the GSC10 speed and cadence sensor is not being detected by your GPS device, you can follow these steps: 1. Activate the GSC10 accessory on your GPS device: - Press the mode button to access the Main Menu. - Go to the Accessories page (e.g., Settings > System > Accessories on the Edge 305). - In the Cadence Sensor field, select Yes. - Make sure there are no other sensors around you and select Restart Scan. 2. Set up your bike profile: - Press the mode button to access the Main Menu. - Go to the Bike profile page (e.g., Settings > Bike Profile on the Edge 305). - Select the Sensor Mounted check box. 3. Ensure proper sensor pairing: - Position your GPS device within 3 meters of the sensor while pairing. - Stay away from any other sensors during the pairing process. - Make sure to enable the sensors on your GPS device. - If your GPS device appears to be paired with another sensor, restart the scan. - Ensure that the sensors are functioning correctly, replace the battery if necessary, and clean the sensors to remove dirt and sweat build-up. By following these steps, you should be able to troubleshoot and resolve any issues with the GSC10 speed and cadence sensor not being detected by your GPS device.

What should I do if the GSC10 sensor is not pairing with my compatible GPS device?

To troubleshoot if the GSC10 sensor is not pairing with your compatible GPS device, you can follow these steps: 1. Activate the GSC10 accessory on your GPS device: - Access the Main Menu on your GPS device. - Go to the Accessories page (e.g., Settings > System > Accessories). - Select "Yes" in the Cadence Sensor field. - Ensure there are no other sensors nearby and select "Restart Scan". 2. Ensure proper sensor pairing: - Position your GPS device within 3 meters of the GSC10 sensor during pairing. - Stay away from any other sensors while pairing. - Restart the scan if your GPS device appears to be paired with another sensor. - Enable the sensors on your GPS device. - Make sure the GSC10 sensor is functioning correctly by replacing the battery if needed. - Clean the GSC10 sensor to remove any dirt or sweat build-up that may weaken the signal. By following these steps, you should be able to troubleshoot and resolve any issues with the GSC10 sensor not pairing with your compatible GPS device.

How can I troubleshoot if the heart rate monitor or GSC10 is not functioning properly after replacing the battery?

To troubleshoot if the heart rate monitor or GSC10 is not functioning properly after replacing the battery, you can follow these steps: 1. Check the battery installation: - Locate the circular battery cover on the back of the heart rate monitor or the side of the GSC10. - Use a coin to twist the cover counterclockwise until it is loose enough to remove. - Replace the battery with the positive side facing up. - Use a coin to twist the cover back into place. 2. Ensure proper sensor alignment: - Unscrew and move the sensor arm to within 5 mm of the spoke magnet. - Press the reset button on the GSC10 to activate the sensor. - Pedal to test the sensor alignment. The LED light on the GSC10 will blink each time the crank arm or wheel magnet passes the sensor. 3. Verify sensor installation: - Install the GSC10 sensor on the rear chainstay of your bike using cable ties. - Attach the pedal magnet to the crank arm and ensure it is within 5 mm of the GSC10. - Attach the spoke magnet to the spoke, aligning it with the sensor arm indication line. By following these steps, you should be able to troubleshoot and resolve any issues with the heart rate monitor or GSC10 not functioning properly after replacing the battery.

What should I do if the sensor alignment is not accurate and I'm not getting accurate speed and cadence readings?

To troubleshoot if the sensor alignment is not accurate and you're not getting accurate speed and cadence readings with the Garmin GSC10, you can follow these steps: 1. Adjust the sensor arm and magnet position: - Unscrew and move the sensor arm to within 5 mm of the spoke magnet. - Tilt the GSC10 closer to either magnet for improved alignment. - Press the reset button on the GSC10 to activate the sensor. 2. Test the sensor alignment: - Pedal to test the sensor alignment. - The red LED light on the GSC10 will blink each time the crank arm passes the sensor, and the green LED light will blink each time the wheel magnet passes the sensor arm. - Note that the LED blinks for the first 60 passes after a reset. Press the reset button again if you require additional passes. 3. Secure the sensor and magnets: - Tighten the cable ties, sensor arm, and spoke magnet once everything is aligned and working correctly. By following these steps, you should be able to troubleshoot and improve the sensor alignment for accurate speed and cadence readings with the Garmin GSC10.

How do I troubleshoot if I'm having difficulty installing the GSC10 sensor, pedal magnet, or spoke magnet on my bike?

To troubleshoot if you're having difficulty installing the GSC10 sensor, pedal magnet, or spoke magnet on your bike, you can follow these steps: 1. Install the GSC10 Sensor: - Place the GSC10 on the rear chainstay of your bike, opposite the drive train. - Use two cable ties to loosely attach the GSC10. - Ensure that the GSC10 is securely attached. 2. Install the Pedal Magnet: - Attach the pedal magnet to the crank arm using the adhesive mount and a cable tie. - Make sure the pedal magnet is within 5 mm of the GSC10. - Align the indication line on the pedal magnet with the indication line on the GSC10. 3. Install the Spoke Magnet: - Unscrew the magnet from the plastic piece. - Place the spoke in the groove of the plastic piece and tighten slightly. - Ensure that the magnet is aligned with the sensor arm indication line. - If there is not enough room between the sensor arm and spoke, the magnet can face away from the GSC10. By following these steps, you should be able to troubleshoot and successfully install the GSC10 sensor, pedal magnet, and spoke magnet on your bike.

Is the manual of the Garmin GSC10 available in English?

Yes, the manual of the Garmin GSC10 is available in English .

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