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Garmin Approach G3 User's Manual

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1. 5 x 2 3 in 114 x 58 x 36 mm Weight 6 8 oz 192 7 g with batteries Display diagonal 3 in 76 mm backlit 65K color TFT display 240 x 400 pixels Case Rugged waterproof to IPX7 Temperature Range From 4 F to 158 F from 20 to 70 C The temperature rating of the Approach may exceed the usable range of some batteries Some batteries can rupture at high temperatures Power Source Two AA batteries alkaline NiMH or lithium Approach Owner s Manual Accuracy GPS lt 33 ft 10 m 95 typical Subject to accuracy degradation to 100 m 2DRMS under the US DoD imposed Selective Availability SA Program when activated Velocity 0 328 ft sec 0 1 m sec steady state Interface USB mass storage device Data Storage Life Indefinite no memory battery required Performance Receiver more than 12 channels high sensitivity Acquisition Times lt 1 second warm start lt 33 seconds cold start lt 36 seconds Autolocate Update Rate 1 second continuous Approach Owner s Manual Contact Garmin Contact Garmin Product Support if you have any questions while using your Approach In the USA go to www garmin com support or contact Garmin USA by phone at 913 397 8200 or 800 800 1020 In the UK contact Garmin Europe Ltd by phone at 0808 2380000 In Europe go to www garmin com support and click Contact Support for in country support information or contact Garmin Europe
2. International Inc 1200 East 151 Street Olathe Kansas 66062 USA Garmin Europe Ltd Liberty House Hounsdown Business Park Southampton Hampshire SO40 9LR UK Garmin Corporation No 68 Jangshu 2nd Road Sijhih Taipei County Taiwan www garmin com November 2009 Part Number 190 01148 00 Rev A Printed in Taiwan
3. Ltd by phone at 44 0 870 8501241 i Software License Agreement BY USING THE APPROACH YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY Garmin grants you a limited license to use the software embedded in this device the Software in binary executable form in the normal operation of the product Title ownership rights and intellectual property rights in and to the Software remain in Garmin You acknowledge that the Software is the property of Garmin and is protected under the United States of America copyright laws and international copyright treaties You further acknowledge that the structure organization and code of the Software are valuable trade secrets of Garmin and that the Software in source code form remains a valuable trade secret of Garmin You agree not to decompile disassemble modify reverse assemble reverse engineer or reduce to human readable form the Software or any part thereof or create any derivative works based on the Software You agree not to export or re export the Software to any country in violation of the export control laws of the United States of America 12 Approach Owner s Manual For the latest free software updates excluding map data throughout the life of your Garmin products visit the Garmin Web site at www garmin com A GARMIN 2009 Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries Garmin
4. A GARMIN Approach Series owner s manual 2009 Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries Garmin International Inc Garmin Europe Ltd Garmin Corporation 1200 East 151 Street Liberty House No 68 Jangshu 2 Road Olathe Kansas 66062 Hounsdown Business Park Sijhih Taipei County USA Southampton Hampshire S040 9LR UK Taiwan Tel 913 397 8200 Tel 44 0 870 8501241 outside the UK Tel 886 2 2642 9199 or 800 800 1020 or 0808 2380000 within the UK Fax 886 2 2642 9099 Fax 913 397 8282 Fax 44 0 870 8501251 All rights reserved Except as expressly provided herein no part of this manual may be reproduced copied transmitted disseminated downloaded or stored in any storage medium for any purpose without the express prior written consent of Garmin Garmin hereby grants permission to download a single copy of this manual onto a hard drive or other electronic storage medium to be viewed and to print one copy of this manual or of any revision hereto provided that such electronic or printed copy of this manual must contain the complete text of this copyright notice and provided further that any unauthorized commercial distribution of this manual or any revision hereto 1s strictly prohibited Information in this document is subject to change without notice Garmin reserves the right to change or improve its products and to make changes in the content without obligation to notify any person or organization of such changes or
5. Keep Score eS Par button Player s Amanda nee Score buttons View course information 3 Touch Fd to enter your score NOTE Touch the par button at the top of the scorecard to change the par for the hole Approach Owner s Manual 4 Touch Player or the player s name for an individual scorecard overview 1 Hole Par Strokes 5 Touch Player o or the player s name to edit the name using the on screen keyboard 6 Touch to save the player s name After using the scorecard the first time the scorecard icon appears on the main menu Touch fef to review the scorecard from your last round of golf Approach Owner s Manual NOTE The Approach only saves the scorecard from your last round of golf When you start a new scorecard it replaces the previous scorecard To view scorecards on your computer see page 7 Measuring a Shot 1 From the map touch the hole number in the upper left corner 2 From the utility menu touch Measure Shot 3 Touch Begin Measurement 4 Walk to your ball 5 To clear the distance or start a new measurement touch Reset NOTE Touch Back gt Back gt to return to the map while measuring Measuring continues until you touch Reset Preview Find a Golf Course M Search Near You Finding a Course Near You 1 From the main page touch Preview gt Search Near You A list of the closest courses appears 2 Select a course to prev
6. ed by lithium batteries or by NiMH rechargeable batteries that are less than one year old and have a capacity greater than 2500 mAh Approach Owner s Manual To install the Approach G3 batteries iata 1 Slide the latch and remove the battery cover 2 Insert the batteries observing polarity 3 Replace the battery cover and push the latch down To install the Approach G5 batteries Latch 1 Lift the latch and remove the battery cover RON 2 Insert the batteries N lt observing gt polarity w l 3 Replace the battery cover and push the latch down NOTE Remove the batteries when you do not plan to use the Approach for several months When you remove the batteries stored data is not lost Getting Started To turn on the Approach press To turn off the Approach press and hold C Power key Play mode 2 Find and preview courses Settings menu Approach G5 mini USB connector under weather cap Approach G3 mini USB connector under weather cap 000 A a GPS Satellites To acquire GPS signals go outside to an open area 2 Turn on the Approach Acquiring satellite signals can take a few minutes When the satellite signal is weak a blinking question mark appears on the map Play 1 From the main menu touch Play 2 Select a course from the list NOTE In play mode your location on the course is represented by a golf ba
7. iew Finding a Course by City 1 Touch Preview gt Spell City 2 Using the on screen keyboard enter letters in the name of the city Touch y 3 Select the city from the list 4 Select the golf course from the list Finding a Course by Spelling the Name 1 Touch Preview gt Spell Course 2 Using the on screen keyboard enter letters in the name of the course Touch fw 3 Select the golf course from the list Previewing a Course When you have found a course to preview the Approach provides you with a hole by hole overview of the selected course Touch anywhere on the screen to enable Touch Targeting Touch the distance bubble in the upper right corner to go to Green View Approach Owner s Manual NOTE The scorecard icon and the Measure Shot button are not active in preview mode Touch Quit to return to the main menu Settings From the main menu touch Ss to access the settings menu Hole Transitioning select Automatic or Manual transitioning to the next hole Units of Distance select Yards or Metric Battery Type select Alkaline Lithium or Rechargeable NiMH Language select a language About view the Approach software version the unit ID number the GPS software version and the legal information Approach Owner s Manual Viewing Scorecards on the Computer While only the most recent scorecard can be viewed on the unit every scorecard recorded on the Appr
8. improvements Visit the Garmin Web site www garmin com for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use and operation of this and other Garmin products Garmin and Garmin logo are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries registered in the USA and other countries The Approach is a trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries These trademarks may not be used without the express permission of Garmin Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Mac is a registered trademark of Apple Computer Inc Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two 2 conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Installing the Batteries See the mportant Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information Do not use a sharp object to remove user replaceable batteries Contact your local waste disposal department to properly recycle the batteries The Approach operates on two AA batteries not included Use alkaline NiMH or lithium batteries Use premium batteries for optimal performance and maximum battery life The best performance is provid
9. ll Approach Owner s Manual Using the Map NOTE Because pin locations The map shows an overview of the change the Approach calculates the current hole you are playing distance to the middle of the green and not the actual pin location Use to view the holes Touch Targeting You can use Touch Targeting to measure the distance to any point on the map Hole number Touch to access the utility menu The number of dots indicates par For example the current hole is a par three Distance to the middle of the green Touch to go to Green Qi Zoom VT done View Distance to the middle of the green from the target circle Target circle Approach Owner s Manual 3 Distance to the target circle Zoom in on the target circle To measure the target distance 1 Touch anywhere on the screen 2 Touch and drag your finger to position the red target circle 3 Touch Done to return to the map of the hole Green View The Green View is a detailed view of the green that allows you to set a more accurate pin location 1 From the map touch the distance bubble in the upper right corner 2 Touch anywhere on the green to set the pin location 3 Touch Done to save the pin location and return to the map of the hole Keeping Score The Approach allows you to keep score for up to four players 1 From the map touch the hole number in the upper left corner 2 From the utility menu touch
10. oach can be viewed on your computer NOTE The Approach is not compatible with Windows 95 98 Me or NT It is also not compatible with Mac OS 10 3 and earlier 1 Lift the weather cap 2 Connect the Approach to your computer using the mini USB cable Your Approach appears as a removable drive in My Computer on Windows computers and as a mounted volume on Mac computers 3 Open the Garmin Approach drive and double click ScorecardViewer html 4 Select the scorecard you want to view Using the Clip You can use the clip to mount the Approach on your belt your pocket or your bag To attach the clip button Mounting spine A Spine attachment 1 Position the spine attachment in the slots on the mounting spine of the Approach 2 Slide the spine attachment up until it locks in place 3 Position the clip in the slot on the spine attachment 4 Slide the clip up until it locks in place To remove the clip and spine attachment 1 Press the release key on the top of the clip and slide the clip off 2 Lift the bottom of the spine attachment and slide the spine off Spine attachment Mounting spine Course Updates This product may be eligible for free course map updates To update your Approach go to www garmin com CourseView Approach Owner s Manual Tips e To lock or unlock the screen press and quickly release Touch Lock Screen or Unlock Screen e To sto
11. p playing at any time during the round touch the hole number in the upper left corner gt Quit Round Clearing User Data NOTICE This deletes all user entered information 1 Turn off your Approach 2 Press your finger on the upper left corner of the touch screen 3 While holding your finger on the touch screen turn on the Approach Continue to hold your finger on the touch screen until the message appears 4 Touch Yes to clear all user data Approach Owner s Manual All original settings are restored Any items that you have saved are erased Calibrating the Touchscreen The Approach screen does not normally require calibration However if the buttons do not seem to be responding properly use the following process To calibrate the touchscreen 1 While the unit is turned off press and hold O for approximately 30 seconds 2 Follow the instructions on the screen until Calibration is complete appears Specifications G3 Physical Size W x H x D 2 2 x 3 9 x 1 3 in 5 5 x 10 x 3 3 cm Weight 5 25 oz 148 8 g with batteries Display diagonal 2 6 in 6 6 cm backlit 65K color TFT display 160 x 240 pixels Case Rugged waterproof to IPX7 Temperature Range From 4 F to 158 F from 20 to 70 C The temperature rating of the Approach may exceed the usable range of some batteries Some batteries can rupture at high temperatures G5 Physical Size W x H x D 1 4 x 4

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