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1. fr 4434345 corm 5 4B OB 4 Admiral Baker GC 2 Agr 20 2010 a 0 216 e _ User History e Adobe Creek GC 1 tx 4544343654 March 28 2040 con 2 BBBOG DE Dobie B Bis ae Play 364 0 O10 Stroke B B Hep 9 Total 710 1 Fig 43 Main Menu Fig 44 User History Fig 45 Score Card GolFBuddy 13 GolFBuddy 3 Advanced Menu 3 1 Add Edit Targets 3 2 Adding a New Course 3 3 ProPlay 3 3 1 Recording Your Scores 3 3 2 Mark Function 3 3 3 Stroke Play Stableford Scoring Golfbuddy World Instruction Manual Golf Buddy i 14 3 1 Add Edit Targets This function allows you to add your own custom targets in addition to the list of existing targets for that hole e To create a new target move to the position along the hole at which you would like to create the target and then press the button below Targets located at the bottom of the Play Screen which will then take you to the list of existing targets for that hole Press the button below New button located on the bottom of the targets list and a Create Target screen will appear Touch one of the target names on the list to set a label for your custom target You can also create your own name for that target by scrolling to the bottom of the list and touching Other The keyboard will appear on the screen allowing you to create your own name for the target e You can edit or delete the targets created by to2. E Aigeria 1 Distance Unit Yard a Admiral Baker GC 2 Argentina 8 agni 20 2010 Language Adobe Creek GC 1 E arua roria Engish a Australia 328 Select Time Zone 11X3pm jan 12 2011 sui 100 GMT 7 00 2 ee or M Sy Se E Fig 22 Selecta Country Fig 23 Rounds History Fig 24 Tools Golf Buddy 2 10 2 5 Play Round e Your unit will automatically recognize the course you are on and course information will automatically appear as illustrated below GO OOS OO Se Ce One Oop OCOD otter e Hole Number Indicator Distance to center of the Green Distance to selected point and remaining distance Distance from Marked Point to current position when measuring shot distance Zoom in and out of the map Green Targets Score Par4 Y Quick Tools oar Distance Unit Yard aai Score Module Score Module Patat 172 L2 Feber 273 Le PrBicr End 298 End Round New Fig 25 Quick Tools Fig 26 Targets 2 5 1 Changing Hole Course During a Round e To manually change to another hole or course during the middle of a round touch the Hole Number Indicator towards the top left of the screen and the Hole Information screen will appear Touch the hole number in the middle of the screen and a list of holes on the course will appear Touch a number on that list and the unit will switch to that hole Golfbuddy World Instruction Manual e You can also use the arrows to the righ
3. Touch one of the options and search for your desired course Locating Satellites Manual Search a Play Round a Bis review mose select tor 8 User History e Pa Select by Country an oo Sn Manual search Custom Courses Fig 19 Main Menu Fig 20 Acquiring GPS Fig 21 Manual Search Satellite Status View Golfbuddy World Instruction Manual 2 4 Main Menu e You can access the Main Menu by pushing the Menu button on the unit or by touching the Main Menu selection on the Locating Satellites screen e While you are playing pushing the Menu button on the side of the unit will bring up the Quick Tools screen Select End Round to gain access to the Main Menu Select this option to begin playing a round It will take you to the Locating Satellites screen and he Play Round begin searching automatically for the course and pr hie AL Ni Nn hole you are on g daah Preview Mode allows you to familiarize yourself enimi with the unit or preview a course or hole when you are indoors and a GPS signal is not available a set ea This selection allows you to view a list of the courses that you have played on while using your unit This selection allows you to adjust various settings on your unit such as screen brightness language options etc Select a Country Rounds History iinined Stater 4 2 Four Points 1 United States 16503 eo irean User Profile View
4. www gpsgolfbuddy com 1 GOLFBUDDY is a registered logo of DECA System Co Ltd 2 The arbitrary copying of this manual is prohibited not for sale 3 The details of this manual can be revised without prior notice Golfbuddy World Instruction Manual
5. you can click on Course Download on the left column e This will open up an updated window on the right with a list of countries Fig 68 Step 3 Select countries e Each country will show either Installed or Need to Update Installed means all courses are updated and there is no need to download any courses Need to Update means there are updated courses available and you should download them to keep your unit up to date eOnce all courses have been downloaded and your unit has been updated please disconnect the unit and reboot the unit Fig 69 Update Finished N bolt Buddy 5 Tools 5 1 User Profile 5 2 Distance Unit of Measurement 5 3 Language Selection 5 4 World Time Settings 5 5 Button Sound Settings 5 6 Screen Timeout Settings 5 8 Screen Brightness Settings 5 9 Touch Calibration Settings Golfbuddy World Instruction Manual 5 10 System Information 5 11 GPS Reset eee 5 12 Abbreviations a A 5 on Green Targets GolPBuddy 21 5 1 User Profile To input user profile touch the view tab that shows the image owner name and phone number e The image should be added with GolfBuddy World Manager Choose the Profile tab on the left column and click Add to add the images Once the images have been uploaded please disconnect the unit and reboot the unit ser rat D
6. Select a Country United States 16503 Preview Mode BH Algeria 1 Argentina 8 TE vse History E aruda 2 GBB Austraitia 328 Austria 100 Green Targets Score Fig 40 Main Menu Fig 41 Select a country Fig 42 Play Round Golfbuddy World Instruction Manual 2 User History The User History allows you to view a history of all the rounds you have played while using your GolfBuddy It also allows you to review your scores that you recorded during those rounds e Go to the Main Menu and touch User History and a list of courses that you have played on will appear in the Rounds History Screen Touch a selection from the list and the score card for your round on that course will appear e The menu button on the Rounds History screen allows you to sort your rounds by the course name or date and also allows you to delete courses from the list e To delete one or more courses from the list touch the box or boxes next to the course names that you would like to delete and then press the Menu button Then touch the Delete Selected option Touching Delete All will delete all the rounds stored in the round history e By pressing the Menu button on the Score Card screen you can select Scoring System to view your scorecard in Stroke Play or Stableford mode Rounds History lt Owner gt 2 Four Points 1 North West Sae Mout tay 30 2090 South Course
7. changes of PIN position by touching the icon on the screen Fig 32 Green view _ Fig 33 Pin Lock Fig 34 Pin Unlock 2 5 4 Target Information e This allows you to check the distance information from your osition to the targets i en 4 To view a list of targets along Pa er the hole you are playing on A press the button below the Plai im larget option on the bottom patie 273 Of the screen and a list of renea 298 targets for that hole will appear Please refer to section 5 10 for ee a list of abbreviations for the E T target menu Fig 35 Target on Hole Fig 36 Targets Map Golfbuddy World Instruction Manual 2 5 5 Course Play in Green View e f the full layout view of the course you are playing on has not yet been made available in GolfBuddy course library the play screen will show a view of the green for each hole during the course of your round without the map of the hole as shown in the illustration below e f the full layout view of the course you wish to play on is not preloaded in your unit please go to www gpsgolfbuddy com to see if the course library has been updated with the maps since the time you purchased your unit If you find that the map of your desired course has not yet been added please check the course library periodically as thousands of maps are being added each month and are available for free to download You may also place a request to have the map of a specif
8. either the Stroke Play or the Stableford system To select either Stroke Play or Stableford go to the scorecard and touch the Menu button then touch the Scoring System on the pop up menu that appears Check the box next to your desired method of scoring and touch Ok to set x Stableford is a scoring system used in the sport of golf Rather than counting the total number of strokes taken as in stroke play it involves scoring points based on the number of strokes taken at each hole Unlike traditional scoring methods where the aim is to have the lowest score under Stableford rules the objective is to have the highest score North Went soe Mout Oak Creek GC South Course Oak Creek fe 544343454 cor 54GB OB Mele 11712119 1451519617 tx 4544343654 so 4 BBBOGs we 21614102 4 818 Pe ey wee sre 100213013 Stroke Play 3680 00 OD Sabieford 40 14 42 11 EE po Fig 61 Stroke Play Card Fig 62 Stableford Card GolF Buddy EF 4 Course Download 4 1 Connecting with the PC 4 2 Install and Log In 4 2 1 Install 4 2 2 Log In 4 3 Firmware Upgrade 4 4 Downloading Courses Golfbuddy World Instruction Manual Golf Buddy WORLD 18 4 1 Connecting with the PC GolfBuddy World Course Manager is used for multiple applications You can download new course information to your unit upgrade the firmware and check scores you have saved onto your unit Please use the enclosed USB cable t
9. 1 2 Inserting and Charging Battery 1 3 Using the Touch Screen 1 4 Identifying Parts and Screen Symbols Golfbuddy World Instruction Manual Golf Buddy WORLD 5 1 1 Checking Package Contents e The following items should be included in the package at the time of purchase Please check to make sure they have all been supplied e The pictures and illustrations in the Instruction Manual are for demonstration purposes only Actual items may vary slightly Fig 01 GolfBuddy GPS Fig 02 USB Data Cable Fig 03 Rechargeable Rangefinder Battery Fig 04 Plastic Holster Fig 05 Power Adaptor Fig 06 Quick Guide x Package contents may change Golfbuddy World Instruction Manual 1 2 Inserting and Charging Battery e Remove the battery cover located on the back of the unit by pushing the square button and push down the battery cover at the same time e Open the cover located on the bottom of the unit Connect the power adaptor to the wall outlet and insert the connector into the unit as shown in the illustration below A message on the screen will indicate that the battery is charging e Once the battery is fully charged a message stating Charging Complete will appear on the screen Battery Charging Time and Usage Chargint Time Standard Usage Time Time 4 Hours About 10 Hours Charging time may vary according to the battery s ol charge level and voltage Standard Usage time i
10. BeachBkr OB Bunkers OBBkrs End End Calibration noses EEES Center Ctr Bog Bog OB Light OBLight Start Start Down Dn Bridge Brdge OB Rock OBRock Jut Jut Reset GPS Yes Up Up Bunker s Bkr s OB Tree OBTree Edge Eg System Na Yard X Cart Path CartRd Out of Bound OB Carry Cy Information Meter M Cave Cave PIN PIN Center Ctr Ee 2S Cliff Cliff Pond Pond Fig 89 Tools Fig 90 GPS Reset Coconut Cocnt River River Creek Crk Rock Rock Dogleg Dogleg Rod Rod Garden Garden SandBox SandBox Grave Grave Slope Slope Green Gr Sprinkler Spkr l Green Tree GrTree Target Trgt Hazard Hzd Tower Tower Hill Hill Tree s Tree s Hill Tree HillTree Valley Valley Lake Lake Water Wtr Layup Point IP Water Way WtrWay Lawn Bunker LawnBkr Weeds Weeds i Light Light Woods Woods Mound Mnd Yardpost Ypost Golfbuddy World Instruction Manual GolFBuddy Size and Specification Size in 2 2 X 4 1 X0 7 5 5cm X 10 4cm X 1 7cm Weight oz 4 20z 119g when battery is installed PC Interface USB Display 2 7 Transreflective touch screen Color TFT LCD 240 X 340 External Memory MicroSD default Removable Rechargeable type Battery Battery Type Operation Life 10 hr Power Adaptor 5V 0 5A Course Capacity 40 000 Course Water Resistance Water Resistant Operating Temperature S2F 104F 0C 40C Button 7 Buttons Touch Instruction Manual First Edition March 2011 DEGA SYSTEM Issuer DECA International Inc Homepage http
11. Unit Yard English italiano Frengais Deutsch Language LBS espatio_ Select Time Zone 11 03pm Jan 12 2011 GMT 7 00 Fig 75 Tools Fig 76 Language Selection Pop up 5 4 World Time Settings To set a new time zone touch the tab that shows the current setting and the Time Zone screen will appear Use the left and right arrows to set your desired time zone and then press the OK button located on the bottom bar to set Select Time Zone 11 04pm jan 12 2011 Button Sound EA Sereen Timeout 5 second Pacific Time Arizona Power Management DST Auto fj Off een E Se Fig 67 Tools Fig 78 Time Zone Setting eYou can also set your unit to automatically adjust itself to daylight savings time by touching the boxes next to DST and checking Auto and 7 On Golfbuddy World Instruction Manual 5 5 Button Sound Settings The button sounds can be turned off and on by checking or unchecking the box next to the Button Sound selection Select Time Zone 11 04pm jan 12 2011 GMT 7 00 Button Sound A Screen Timeout 5 second Power Management E E E Fig 79 Tools 5 6 Screen Timeout Settings The Screen Timeout Setting enables your unit to automati cally turn off the backlight to conserve battery life after a period of time that it is not in use e To adjust this setting touch the current time tab that shows the current setting and the Scre
12. d the entire manual carefully and follow all safety precautions to ensure safe operation of your GolfBuddy World and reduce the risk of bodily harm Safety Precautions 1 Use only the battery that has been provided with your unit or an OEM replacement battery that has been obtained through DECA International Co Ltd Using a non OEM battery can shorten the product s life cycle decrease performance and may result in malfunctioning of the unit Always use an approved OEM battery to ensure safe use of the product 2 Use only provided adapter to charge approved OEM battery Using a non OEM adapter may result in malfunctioning of the unit and can cause damage to the unit 3 Avoid submerging the unit in water If accidental submergence occurs do not attempt to dry the product or battery using a heating device such as a microwave electric heater or hair dryer Attempting to do so may result in electric shock or explosion If the product s main body or battery has been submerged in water handling the unit may result in electric shock or explosion due to damaged parts and circuits Do not power on the unit while it is wet Separate the battery from the unit immediately and request repair service through an authorized service center 4 Be careful not to subject the unit to any heavy shock or force If your unit appears to be malfunctioning due to such cause do not attempt to disassemble or repair the unit yourself Attempting to do
13. en Timeout menu will appear Tools Select Time Zone 1104pm jan 12 2011 GMT 7 00 Screen Timeout 5 second vV 10 second Button Sound Wj 15 second Sreen Timeout Power Management eee ES Fig 80 Tools Fig 81 Screen Timeout Setting Pop up Check the box next to your desired selection and then press OK x The default setting for the backlight to automatically turn off when not in use is 5 seconds You will achieve longer battery life from your unit by setting the backlight to turn off when not in use 5 7 Power Management Settings eYou can set your unit to automatically power itself Off Power management when it is not used for an MEEME extended period of time in w order to save battery life Calibration Reset e Touch the current setting and the Power Management SS bassi f oo can Tools menu and the touch iomaion view menu will appear Make your _ a calibration screen will appear Aem selection by touching the box ELA e B Follow the directions on the igs doa cereal next to your desired setting Setting Pop up screen and press and hold and press OK to set your finger in the middle of the cross point that will appear at each corner of the screen for 1 second until you hear a beep Ue eon io cM gei Uke Sealine ie eleye Cu sound After you have touched the crosses that appear at each corner you will be prompted to repeat the process a second time O
14. er Course Fig 52 Enter Course Name 3 3 ProPlay The ProPlay function allows you to keep a record of your scores for each round and allows you to keep record of your statistics including your putts per round fairways hit and sand saves It also allows you to measure the distance of your shots using the Mark Feature e To access the ProPlay feature press the ProPlay button on the right of your unit and the ProPlay menu will appear ProPlay Button Fig 53 ProPlay Menu 3 3 1 Recording Your Scores e You can keep track of your own scores for each round e To record a score press the ProPlay button and touch Enter Score from the ProPlay menu Touch the Edit icons along the right of the screen to enter a new score for a player On the Enter Score screen that appears touch a number on the screen to enter a score or use the left and right arrows to increase or decrease the score and then touch Ok to record Press Done on the next screen that appears to return to the menu Golfbuddy World Instruction Manual e To view scores that have been recorded touch the player along the left side of the screen to view that player s score card ParS Hcpi1 Stroke Play KevinO 5E A F H O S S Putt3 Sand Save lt Owner gt North west 5ce Mat South Courre fe 44343454 torn 5 4 BBD OB Hole 90 99 12 03 14115 16 117 18 mme458443438 4 soe 2 BBBOG
15. gs GC Aetna Springs GC CA United States CA United States eS EE Saas E Fig 10 Touch View Fig 11 Scroll View Fig 12 Fast Scroll View Notes in using the touch screen Press the touch screen lightly while making sure to make contact with your finger on your selection as accurately as possible The touch may not operate properly if more than one selection on the menus are touched simultaneously In Tools menu you may recalibrate the touch screen Refer to section 5 8 Golfbuddy World Instruction Manual 1 4 Identifying Parts and Screen Symbols Hole NG sseenterseseeeseee vg iy RET LO Power On Off Hole change Button Ta Lock Unlock Button ProPlay ESC Button Nanton Distance to the Green Zoom in to Green Button Function Buttons Menu Quick Tools Button Meeseseeeeseesescees Back Button Micro SDSlot PC Interface Charging Slot Status Icon What it means wall Satellite Reception Signal Par 4 Par Information Y M Unit Indicator Yard Meter Battery Level bolt Buddy NO GU S ce O lt 0 5 2 1 Powering On Off 2 2 Lock Unlock 2 3 Searching for Courses 2 4 Main Menu 2 5 Play Round 2 5 1 Changing Hole Course During Round 2 5 2 Hole Zoom In Out 2 5 3 Green View and PIN Setting 2 5 4 Target Information 2 5 5 Course Play in Green View 2 6 Preview Mode 2 User History Golfbuddy World Ins
16. has located the course you are on it will advance to another screen prompting you to advance to the tee box Once you are on the tee box the course information will automatically appear t generally takes about 3 minutes for the unit to automatically locate the course you are on Standing in one location without moving around will allow it to pick up a signal and locate the course you are on faster Current Golf Club Oak Creek GC 1 CA United States 53 yo StrawberryFarms GC CA United Sates 24M El Toro GC 1 CA United ates 31ml Rancho San joaquin C CA Unitedis 26 mi Shady Canyon GC 1 CA United Sates 2 6mi in Tustin Ranch GC 1 Fig 17 Current Golf Club Fig 18 List of Golf Clubs If it fails to recognize the course you are on or fails to acquire a satellite signal it will advance to the Nearby Golf Clubs screen Please download updated course with GolfBuddy World Course e You will notice one of two icons next to the name of each course on the list icon denotes Full Layout view and 9 icon denotes Manually Searching for a Course e To manually search for a course press the Menu button on the unit and the main menu will appear Select Play Round by touching the screen and the Locating Satellites screen will appear Touch Manual Search and a menu will appear giving you the option to select a course by country name your user history or custom courses that have been added
17. ic course added oO denotes Full Layout View v denotes Green View e You can also record the score and add edit the targets on the course eA list of each target for that hole can be seen by pressing the target button located on the bottom of the screen You can return back to the play screen by pressing the Back button on the bottom right of the unit Oak Creek GCi1 CA United Kates Syd oO StrawberryFarms GC CA United States 24 mi FwEnd 172 al 273 RiEs lend 298 Ka El Toro GC 1 OA United Sates 3 1 mi Rancho San joaquin C CA United Sates 26 mi Shady Canyon GC 1 CA United Rates 3 6 mi Tustin Ranch GC 1 a ee ST Fig 37 Club List Fig 38 Play Round Fig 39 Targets 2 6 Preview Mode Preview Mode allows you to familiarize yourself with the functions and features of your unit in indoor locations where a satellite signal is not available It also allows you to preview a specific course before playing a round eGo to the Main Menu and touch Preview Mode and a list of countries will appear Select one of the countries by touching the screen and select a golf course from the list that appears e To exit from Preview mode press the Menu button and the Quick Tools menu will appear Touch End Round and you will then be taken back to the Main Menu x Since preview mode is simulating a satellite signal not all functions will work correctly
18. istance Unit ward LOnpuS ge English Select Time Zone 11a Spr ae 1 211 GWT 70 Fig 71 Tools Iser Profile l h k Fig 70 Profile ilihim Enter Mannie Phone Number Phone Number Fig 72 User Profile e Touch the empty image on the user profile screen and select your desired image e Owner Name and Phone Number can also be entered by using GolfBuddy World Manager or by touching the Enter Name and Phone Number bar on your unit Golfbuddy World Instruction Manual 5 2 Distance Unit of Measurement This setting allows you to change your distance measurement from yards to meters The default setting is set to yards e The tab next to Distance Unit in the tools menu shows the current unit of measurement that your unit is set to To change from yards to meters and vice versa touch the tab and then touch Done on the bottom of the screen to save the setting Quick Tools User Profile View Distance Unit Score Module Distance Unit Score Module Language English Select Time Zone ee End Round GMT 7 00 OR Fig 73 Tools Fig 74 Quick Tools ny fl T 5 3 Language Selection To select a new language for the menu touch the tab that shows the current language setting and a pop up menu will appear with a list of available languages Touch the desired language and the language will automatically change after a few seconds User Profile View Distance
19. kolf Buddy Instruction Manual Thank you for choosing the GolfBuddy World Your GolfBuddy comes preloaded with thousands of courses from all across the world so you can begin using it immediately without having to pay for any annual membership or subscrip tion Please note that not all courses are currently available in Full Layout Mode However our team of professional course surveyors are continuing to map out thousands of new courses each month that can be downloaded to your unit at no charge as they are made available If the golf course that you are looking for is not in your unit s memory or has not yet been updated with the Full Layout view of that particular course please visit www gpsgolfouddy com to check if it has been updated to our course library and available for download Again thank you and we hope you have a truly wonderful experience using your GolfBuddy World during your rounds of golf Golfbuddy World Instruction Manual IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS The GolfBuddy World has been designed developed and manufactured in accordance to the strict standards of DECA Systems Co Ltd and international quality standards It has gone through and passed a series of rigorous quality control and tests to ensure safe operation including tempera ture humidity shock dust vibration and drop testing Please rea
20. nce you receive a messagestating that you have successfully calibrated the screen press OK to complete the calibration 5 8 Screen Brightness Settings 9 10 System Information You can adjust the brightness of the LCD This setting shows you the screen by moving the Scroll bar either left Or Power management system information for your right by touching the screen e unit ppa s OS Application Data base eE Serial Number of GolfBuddy wer Less Mee ae ono ead For system upgrades please 7 see 7 ee Resets nam refer to the GolfBuddy website emain aus _________ at www gpsgolfbuddy com ed Fig 84 Tools Fig 87 Tools Fig 88 System Golfbuddy World Instruction Manual 9 9 Touch Calibration Settings This setting allows you to accurately calibrate the touch 60 minutes screen Adjust Brightness 120 minutes 180 minutes e To calibrate the touch screen caiibravon AlwaysOn W press Reset next to the Calibration setting in the Information View 5 11 Reset GPS 5 12 Abbreviations You can initialize the GPS Satellite information of your unit by e For Example GrFrtHzd 1 Green Front Hazard 1 touching Reset when it fails to acquire a satellite signal Tools nt a Direction amp Distance Target Position Adjust Brightness Initialize GPS Left Lt 50Yardpost 50YPost OB Bunker OBBkr Front Fr satellite Right Rt Beach Bunker
21. o connect your GolfBuddy World with your computer e Please turn On the GolfBuddy World and insert the USB cable to both the PC and the unit If you have not installed the GolfBuddy World Manager please refer to section 4 2 1 e Registration for new users Please click on the yellow Sign Up button to create a new user account GolfBuddy Manager Fig 63 Log in Fig 64 Registration Golfbuddy World Instruction Manual 4 2 Install and Log In 4 2 1 Install e You can also visit our website at www gpsgolfbuddy com and click on Support to download and install the GolfBuddy Manager program 4 2 2 Log In e Please connect the USB Cable to the GolfBuddy World and your computer e Run the GolfBuddy World Course Manager previously installed on your computer e You can enter the User ID and the Password and click on Login to run the program X If you have upgraded from the Plus Pro or the Tour unit to the GolfBuddy World your previous UserlD and Password will allow you access as well GolfBuddy Manager Fig 65 GolfBuddy Manager Download Fig 66 Log in 4 3 Firmware Upgrade e Firmware Upgrade is automatically performed each time your unit logs into the program x Firmware Upgrade can be forced if the previous upgrade did not foci successfully complete Fig 67 Step 2 Firmware Information Golfbuddy World Instruction Manual 4 4 Downloading Courses eAt step 3
22. ptly and dispose of them properly Contents 1 Getting Started 1 1 Checking Package Contents 1 2 Inserting and Charging Battery 1 3 Using the Touch Screen 1 4 Identifying Parts and Screen Symbols 2 Basic Menu 2 1 Powering On Off 2 2 Locking and Unlocking the screen 2 3 Searching for Courses 2 4 Menu Introduction 2 5 Play Round 2 5 1 Checking and Changing Course Hole 2 5 2 Hole Zoom In Out 2 5 3 Green View and PIN Setting 2 5 4 Target Information 2 5 5 Course Play in Green View 2 6 Preview Mode 2 User History 3 Advanced Menu 3 1 Add Edit Targets 3 2 Adding a New Course 3 3 ProPlay 3 3 1 Recording Your Scores 3 3 2 Mark Function 3 3 3 Stroke Play Stableford Scoring Golfbuddy World Instruction Manual N NOO 10 11 11 11 12 12 12 13 13 15 15 16 16 Ales 17 4 Course Download 4 1 Connecting with the PC 4 2 Install and Log in 4 3 Firmware Upgrade 4 4 Downloading Courses 5 Course Download 5 1 User Profile 5 2 Distance Unit of Measurement 5 3 Language Selection 5 4 World Time Settings 5 5 Button Sound Settings 5 6 Screen Timeout Settings 5 7 Power Management Settings 5 8 Screen Brightness Settings 5 3 Touch Calibration Settings 5 10 System Information 5 11 Reset GPS 5 12 Abbreviations 6 Size and Specifications 19 19 20 20 22 22 23 23 29 29 24 24 24 24 25 Zo Boi Buy 2 1 Getting Started 1 1 Checking Package Contents
23. s Double Engle W tge W Birse Par Mi Gogey udk Begey s Done Stroke Play 386 0 O10 5 Mp9 Total 716 1 SSS TNT Fig 54 Score Record Fig 55 Score Editing Fig 56 Score Card e You can change the scoring system set pars and handicaps and make a new scorecard by pressing the Menu button while you are on the Score Card screen North West soe Mat ParS Hcpi1 ars Stroke Play monnmipnnnn S443 4345S4 J w s 48883 88 KevinO 5E ke FHOSS Putts mmas44343238 4 son 2 BBBOG E Double Engle W Ege W Erse Par ME Bogey udk Begey Stroke Play S640 O10 E Hop Total 714 1 Scoring System af Scorecard Fig 57 Score Card Fig 58 Menu Pop up 3 3 2 Mark Function The Mark Function allows you to measure the distance of your shots e To measure the distance of your shot stand next to the ball and press the ProPlay button on the side of your unit On the ProPlay menu that appears touch New Mark and a box labeled From Mark will appear towards the lower right of the Play Screen Take your shot and travel to the position where your ball has landed You will notice the number increasing as you advance towards the position of your ball Once you have reached your ball press the ProPlay button again to save the distance of your shot Fig 59 Pro Play Pop up Fig 60 New Mark Golfbuddy World Instruction Manual 3 3 3 Stroke Play Stableford Scoring e The score card can be used in
24. s based on operating the unit with the backlight turned off Don t remove cable Don t remove cable B while syncing while syncing GolF Buddy kas en gi a Charging Complete SiGe dane Continue Playing Continue Playing uci alain Eee ee Fig 07 Charging when _ Fig 08 Charging with Fig 09 Complete with the power is OFF USB Cable Power Adaptor Inserting the battery 1 3 Using the Touch Screen Touching Navigating through the menu is done by touching a selection on the screen By touching the search box as seen in the illustra tion below a keyboard layout will appear on the screen on which you can type by touching the individual characters on the keyboard Scrolling You can scroll through the menu by either pressing the up and down buttons below the bar located on the bottom edge of the screen You can also drag the screen up and down by touching the screen and moving your finger up and down in a swiping motion or by touching the Fast Scroll Icon and moving your finger up and down to scroll the screen faster Select a Golf Club 1 Par at Four Point t 3 Par at Four Poif Lrited States CA United States e Adam Springs GC i 6 Adam Springs f CA United States hed States CA United States mera Baker GC J apn Baker GC CA United States United States Adobe Creek GC 1 Adobe Creek GC CA United States CA United States Aetna Sprin
25. so may cause bodily injury or further damage to the unit and will also void your warranty If your unit is not functioning properly please contact our technical support department to have your unit inspected and repaired Golfbuddy World Instruction Manual Battery Safety Precautions and Proper Handling The lithium ion rechargeable battery is an expendable item and has a limited number of charge cycles When the battery life decreases to about half of what it was at the time of purchase it may be time to replace the battery Properly charging discharging the battery will increase the life of the battery e In order to ensure that your battery stays properly connected always make sure that the battery cover is always tightly screwed in and fastened properly to the body of the product e Always make sure to power off the unit before removing the battery to avoid the risk of electric shock Never attempt to disassemble the battery e Do not crush and do not expose the battery pack to any shock or force such as hammering dropping or stepping on it e Do not short circuit and do not allow metal objects to come into contact with the battery terminals e Do not expose to high temperature such as direct sunlight or in a car parked in the sun e Do not incinerate or dispose of in fire e Do not handle damaged or leaking lithium ion batteries e Keep the battery pack out of reach of small children e Discard used battery packs prom
26. t and left of the hole number and then push the OK button on the bottom left the screen to switch to your selected hole e To change to a different course on the Hole Information screen touch the Course Name on the gray bar above the hole number and select another course from the list that appears Hole Information Pebble Beach 4 Targets Fig 27 Play Round Fig 28 Hole Change Fig 29 List of Holes 2 5 2 Hole Zoom In Out eAs you advance along the hole you are playing on the Hole Map will automatically zoom in according to your current position on the hole e You can also manually zoom in or out at any time to get a closer view of a specific point along a M that hole by touching the Q Q Fig 30 Zoom In Out View Fig 31 Zoom View icons towards the lower right of the play screen lt GolFBuddy 11 2 5 Play Round 2 5 3 Green View and PIN Setting e The user can enlarge the green and change the PIN position on the green while playing Touch the Distance option on the top right from the screen or press the button below the Green option on the bar located on the bottom of the screen and the Green view option will appear If you touch the PIN and drag it to the desired location it will be automatically updated e Press the Hole option on the bottom of the screen to get back to the play view e You may lock your PIN position preventing any accidental and
27. truction Manual GolFBuddy 8 2 1 Powering On Off e Power On To power on the unit press and hold the power button located along the right side of your unit A screen with the GolfBuddy logo will appear on the screen followed by a screen that will indicate that it is locating a satellite signal e Power Off To power off your unit press and hold the power button until the Power Off message comes up Select Yes to power off the unit 2 2 Lock Unlock Locking your unit when it is not in use will prevent any accidental selections to be made when not in use by either touching the screen or pressing the buttons e Lock To lock the unit press the power button once and the lock screen will appear Touch the lock amp icon in the middle of the screen once to lock the unit e Unlock To unlock the unit press the power button once and the unlock screen will appear Touch the icon in the middle of your screen to unlock the unit Golfbuddy World Instruction Manual GolfBuddy will be shut down View Fig 15 Unlock View Fig 16 Acquiring GPS 2 3 Searching for Courses e n order to allow your unit to automatically recognize the course you are on just power on the unit and it will advance to the Locating Satellites screen which indicates that the unit is acquiring a satellite signal and locating the course that you are on Once it has acquired a signal and
28. uching the pencil icon that appears next to your custom target This allows you to delete the target or set a new point for the target by touching Record Again Xx Please refer to section 5 10 for a list of abbreviations for the target menu a Create Target To add new target select target type LtBir LUuiBlsEnd RtBkr Record Again Delete a CAMEL Fig 46 Play Round Fig 47 Targets Fig 48 Add Target Fig 49 Edit Target popup RtBerEnd Cw Bar Cu Barend Golfbuddy World Instruction Manual 3 2 Adding a New Course This function allows you to create a new course and record your own information for each hole e From the Manual Search screen touch Custom Courses A list of your custom courses will appear If you have not created any custom courses the list will appear blank Press the Menu button on the Custom Courses screen and then enter a name for the course using the keyboard that appears e Walk to the tee box and green for each hole and touch the Edit icons along the right of the screen to record the distance for each position e Press the Target button to add your own targets for each hole e To finish with the Custom Course screen press the Menu button and select End Round Manual Search Select by History Select by Country Search by Name a A Targets Score Fig 50 Manual Search Fig 51 Ent
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