How to use Turn-by-Turn on an ELEMNT or BOLT v1

You will receive Turn by Turn navigation on the original ELEMNT (with monochrome screen) for routes created using RideWithGPS or Komoot. You can also get Turn by Turn directions by using the Take Me Anywhere feature in the Companion app.

Create Route

• For RideWithGPS, you will need to create an account. A free membership will work. 

1. Create and save your route on RideWithGPS using the Route Planner.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fvDQRfc7cXo  
2. Next, you need to sync this route onto your ELEMNT.  Step by Step directions are below.

• For Komoot, you will need to create an account and unlock any regions the route will go through.  If the region isn't unlocked, the route will not sync to your ELEMNT.

1. Create and save your tour on Komoot using the Route Planner.  
2. Next, you need to sync this route onto your ELEMNT.  Step by Step directions are below.

Sync Routes to ELEMNT

• On your Profile page in the Companion App select “Linked Accounts”.

1. Choose RideWithGPS or Komoot.
2. Log in to authenticate. When your ELEMNT is connected to Wifi, the routes will automatically download.

• If your ELEMNT is already authorized and synced to RideWithGPS or Komoot, simply navigate to our map page on the ELEMNT and click Routes, and then click Sync.  This will manually start the syncing process.

Select a Route with the ELEMNT 

• Navigate to the map page and click Route. Scroll to the route you want to ride then click Select. You also have the option of riding a route in reverse by clicking the Rev button once the route is chosen.

Using the Take Me Anywhere feature

• On the Ride page in the Companion app select "No Route Selected". 

1. Choose Search for Location and enter an address or keyword.
2. Select the desired result and the route will populate on the map in the app.
3. Tap Select to sync the route to your ELEMNT.