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General| Detection Range | Up to 140 meters |
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| Connectivity | Bluetooth, ANT+ |
| Water Rating | IPX7 |
| Viewing Angle / Field of View | Up to 220 degrees |
| Type | Radar |
| Battery Life | Up to 15 hours |
| Light Modes | Day Flash, Night Flash |
| Charging Port | USB |
The Varia RTL device includes a taillight and micro radar that can detect approaching vehicles up to 140 meters away.
Hold the device key for 2 seconds to power on the taillight. Battery status is indicated by LEDs.
Mount the Varia RDU device on the bike stem or handlebars using the included mount and bands.
Explains the function of the device key, ambient light sensor, and various status LEDs on the RDU.
Hold the device key for 1 second. LEDs indicate battery level and radar search status.
LED activity indicates charging status, complete charge, low battery, or critically low battery.
Update Edge software, bring devices close, turn on Edge, and search for the sensor to pair.
Radar information is displayed on the active data screen during a ride, showing vehicle position and threat level.
Configure radar alert sound and display options on your compatible Edge device.
Provides technical specifications for battery, operating temperature, radio frequency, and water rating.
Details radar range, speed detection limits, beam width, and vehicle capacity.
Describes the different light modes and how intensity changes when vehicles are detected.
Instructions for cleaning the device using a damp cloth and mild detergent solution.
Information on accessing product manuals, software updates, and support via Garmin Express.
Steps to download Garmin Express and update taillight/RDU software wirelessly.
Explains the meaning of LED colors during the software update process.
Guidance for resolving disconnections between the taillight and Edge device or RDU.
Troubleshooting steps for when the taillight status LED is flashing or solid red.
Explains the cause of the status LED turning red during charging.
Details the terms and conditions for using the embedded software.
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