Summary of Approach G8
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Approach ® g8 owner’s manual march 2015 printed in taiwan 190-01673-00_0b.
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Table of contents getting started............................................................... 1 charging the device ................................................................... 1 turning on the device ................................................................ 1 setting up club advice...
Page 5: Getting Started
Getting started warning see the important safety and product information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information. When using the device the first time, complete these tasks. 1 register your device ( support and updates ). 2 charge the device ( charging the devic...
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Moving the pin while playing a game, you can take a closer look at the green and move the pin location. 1 begin playing a game ( playing golf ) or previewing a course ( about course preview ). 2 select green view to zoom in on the green. 3 drag to move the pin location. The pinpointer feature adjust...
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À local handicap Á total score actual strokes for the hole à recorded strokes for the hole setting the scoring method you can change the method the device uses to keep score. 1 select an option: • if you are currently playing a round, select > > setup > scoring > method. • if you are not currently p...
Page 8: Finding Courses
Setting a player handicap before you can score using handicaps, you must enable handicap scoring ( enabling handicap scoring ). 1 while playing a game, select score > > set up players. 2 select for the player whose handicap you want to enter or change. 3 select an option: • select local handicap to ...
Page 9: Garmin Connect
Clubs: adds and removes clubs ( editing club information ). Display: sets the backlight timeout. Hole transitioning: sets automatic or manual hole transitioning. Units of distance: sets the unit of measurement for distance. Playslike distance: shows "plays like" distances ( viewing playslike distanc...
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Device care notice do not store the device where prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures can occur, because it can cause permanent damage. Never use a hard or sharp object to operate the touchscreen, or damage may result. Avoid chemical cleaners, solvents, and insect repellents that can damage pl...
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Index a applications 5 b battery, charging 1, 6 belt clip 6 bluetooth technology 4, 5 brightness 6 c charging 6 cleaning the device 6 clear, history 3 clip 6 clubs 1, 2 compass 2 calibrating 5 courses playing 1 preview 4 saving locations 4 d data storing 5 transferring 5 device, care 6 display setti...
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