SkyGolf SkyCaddie SGX - Manual (Page 2)

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Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Getting Started ................................................................................................................................. 3
1.1 SkyCaddie Overview ..................................................................................................................................... 3
1.1.1 Button Layout .................................................................................................................................... 3
1.1.2 Navigation Keys .................................................................................................................................. 3
1.1.3 Button Descriptions ............................................................................................................................ 3
1.1.4 On-screen Indicators ........................................................................................................................... 4
1.2 System Requirements .................................................................................................................................... 4
1.3 Charging Your SGX ........................................................................................................................................ 4
1.4 Downloading and Installing the CaddieSync
® Desktop Software ......................................................................... 5
1.5 Activating and Registering Your SGX ................................................................................................................ 5
1.6 SkyCaddie Membership Benefits ..................................................................................................................... 5
Chapter 2: Ground-Mapped Courses For Your SGX ............................................................................................... 7
2.1 About Course Maps ....................................................................................................................................... 7
2.2 About Basic Green Courses (Preloaded Courses) .............................................................................................. 7
2.3 About Advanced Feature Courses .................................................................................................................... 7
2.3.1. Overview of Advanced Course Management Features .............................................................................. 8
2.4 Downloading Courses To Your SGX .................................................................................................................. 8
Chapter 3: Playing Golf With Your SGX ................................................................................................................ 9
3.1 Acquiring Signals ........................................................................................................................................... 9
3.2 Selecting a Course to Play .............................................................................................................................. 9
3.2.1 Manually Selecting a Basic Green Course (Preloaded Course) .................................................................. 9
3.2.2 Manually Selecting an Advanced Feature Course ...................................................................................10
3.3 Target Views (Available on Advanced Feature Courses through Membership Only) ..............................................10
3.3.1 Interactive HoleVue™ With Zoom .........................................................................................................10
3.3.2 QuickVue™ ........................................................................................................................................11
3.3.3 IntelliGreen
® ..................................................................................................................................... 12
3.3.4 IntelliGreen ® Pro ............................................................................................................................... 12
3.3.5 Target List (Hazards, Carries and Layups) ............................................................................................ 12
3.3.6 Big Number and Center Only .............................................................................................................. 12
3.4 Determining Shot Distance Using Mark Ball ................................................................................................... 13
3.5 Viewing Course Information .......................................................................................................................... 13
3.6 Digital Scorecard ......................................................................................................................................... 13
3.6.1 Turning on the Scoring Feature ........................................................................................................... 13
3.6.2 Using the Scoring Feature During Play ................................................................................................ 13
3.6.3 Viewing the Digital Scorecard ..............................................................................................................14
3.6.4 Setting Your Handicap or MyPar™ Target ..............................................................................................14
3.6.5 Optional Scoring Information .............................................................................................................. 15
3.7 AutoView Technology ....................................................................................................................................16
Chapter 4: SkyCaddie Menu Items .................................................................................................................... 17
4.1 Main Menu
.............................................................................................................................................17
4.2 Settings Menu .............................................................................................................................................17
4.2.1 Preferences ...................................................................................................................................... 18
4.2.2 Member ........................................................................................................................................... 18
4.2.3 ID/Version ........................................................................................................................................ 18
4.2.4 Scoring ............................................................................................................................................ 18
4.2.5 Targets ........................................................................................................................................... 18
4.2.6 System ............................................................................................................................................ 19
4.2.7 GPS ............................................................................................................................................ 19
4.2.8 Diagnostics ...................................................................................................................................... 19
4.2.9 Clock ............................................................................................................................................ 19
Chapter 5: Recording Your Own Course ............................................................................................................. 20
5.1 Naming Personal SkyCaddie Courses ............................................................................................................ 20
5.2 Recording Green Targets .............................................................................................................................. 20
5.3 Setting Par and Handicap............................................................................................................................. 20
5.4 Playing Personal SkyCaddie Courses ............................................................................................................. 20
5.5 Re-Recording Personal SkyCaddie Courses .................................................................................................... 20
5.6 Renaming or Deleting Personal SkyCaddie Courses ......................................................................................... 21
5.7 Publishing Personal SkyCaddie Courses ......................................................................................................... 21
Appendices ........................................................................................................................................................ 22
Appendix A: Helpful Hints ..................................................................................................................................... 22
Appendix B: Target Icons and Target Descriptors ..................................................................................................... 23
Appendix C: Battery Information and Safety Requirements ....................................................................................... 24
IMPORTANT!
Please register your SkyCaddie at
www.myskycaddie.com within 30 days
of purchase to activate your Consumer
Limited Warranty and 30-Day
Basic Green Course Preload trial.
Questions?
Visit us on the web at
www.SkyGolf.com
© 2011 SkyHawke Technologies, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
U.S. Patent Numbers 7,118,498; 6,456,938; 5,740,077; 5,507,485 & Patent Pending.
SkyCaddie ® User’s Guide. All content within is copyrighted by SkyHawke Technologies, LLC and may not be reprinted without permission. The content of this guide is furnished for
informational use only, is subject to change without notice, and should not be construed as a commitment by SkyHawke Technologies, LLC. SkyHawke assumes no responsibility
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LLC. SkyHawke Technologies, LLC, Ridgeland Technology Center, 274 Commerce Park Drive, Suite M, Ridgeland, Mississippi 39157 USA.
Register your SGX at www.SkyGolf.com using CaddieSync within 30 days of purchase to activate your Consumer Limited Warranty
and complementary 30-Day Course Preload Trial.
Version SGX.5.03022011