Garmin Edge 1040 Silicone Case - Black
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Product Information
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This guide is for owners of the Garmin Edge 1040 or Edge 1040 Solar. It provides essential information on using and caring for the black silicone case designed to protect your device. The key benefit is enhanced durability and protection against everyday wear and tear. A minor caveat is that the case is device-specific and may slightly alter the feel of the device's buttons.
All features
| Model Part Number | 010-13229-00 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Garmin |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Will this case fit my Garmin Edge 830?
No, this silicone case is specifically designed only for the Garmin Edge 1040 and Garmin Edge 1040 Solar models. It will not fit other Garmin devices.
How do I clean the silicone case?
You can clean the case with a soft, slightly damp cloth. For tougher grime, use a mild soap and water solution, then wipe with a clean, damp cloth and allow to air dry.
Does the case protect against water damage?
This case offers protection against minor splashes and dust but is not waterproof. It does not protect against submersion in water.
Can I still charge my device with the case on?
Yes, the case is designed to allow full access to all ports, including the charging port, so you can charge your device without removing the case.
Does the case add significant bulk to the device?
The case is designed to be form-fitting and add minimal bulk, preserving the sleek profile of your Garmin Edge device.
What color is the silicone case?
The silicone case is black.
Troubleshooting
Case is difficult to put on.
Ensure the device is clean and dry. Try aligning one edge of the device with the case opening first, then gently stretch the silicone to fit the rest of the device.
Buttons feel unresponsive.
Check that the case is fully seated around the device. Gently press around the button areas to ensure the silicone is properly aligned with the device's buttons.
Case feels slippery.
Clean the case with a damp cloth to remove any dust or residue that might be affecting the grip. Ensure your hands are also clean and dry when handling the device.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Provides excellent protection against daily wear and tear.
- Custom-fit for Garmin Edge 1040 and 1040 Solar models.
- Easy to install and remove.
- Maintains access to all device functions.
- Adds a layer of grip, reducing the chance of accidental drops.
Cons
- Specific to Edge 1040 models only; not compatible with other Garmin devices.
- May slightly alter the tactile feel of the device's buttons.
- Does not provide significant protection against submersion in water.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility:
This silicone case is specifically designed for the Garmin Edge 1040 and Garmin Edge 1040 Solar models.
Setup:
- Ensure your Garmin Edge device is clean and dry.
- Gently slide the device into the silicone case, starting from one edge and working your way around.
- Press the edges of the case to ensure it is snugly fitted around the device.
- Verify that all buttons are accessible and functional through the case.
Care:
To clean the silicone case, use a soft, slightly damp cloth. For more stubborn marks, a mild soap solution can be used, followed by wiping with a clean, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or solvents, as these can damage the silicone material. Allow the case to air dry completely before reattaching it to your device.