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.... Visit us online at www.golflogix.com. 2 GolfLogix. The GolfLogix User Guide is for Golf, Simple and Accurate. GolfLogix, Inc., 16055 N. and may not be construed as a commitment by GolfLogix, Inc. The Best GPS for informational purposes only and should not be reprinted without notice. GolfLogix is copyrighted by GARMIN, the World Leader in GPS. Please follow the instructions...
.... Visit us online at www.golflogix.com. 2 GolfLogix. The GolfLogix User Guide is for Golf, Simple and Accurate. GolfLogix, Inc., 16055 N. and may not be construed as a commitment by GolfLogix, Inc. The Best GPS for informational purposes only and should not be reprinted without notice. GolfLogix is copyrighted by GARMIN, the World Leader in GPS. Please follow the instructions...
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Table of Contents Introduction 6 Chapter 1: Getting Started Box Contents 7 Button Descriptions 8 Installing Batteries 9 Chapter 2: Installing the Course Manager Software System Requirements 11 Installing the USB-to-Serial Driver 12 Installing the Course Manager Software 13 Connecting GolfLogix GPS to Your Computer 14 Registering Your GolfLogix GPS 15 Trouble Shooting the Connection Between Your Unit and Computer 16 Activate Your GolfLogix Membership 17 Upgrading Your GolfLogix Software 18 Chapter 3: Downloading Courses to GolfLogix GPS Opening the Application 19 3
Table of Contents Introduction 6 Chapter 1: Getting Started Box Contents 7 Button Descriptions 8 Installing Batteries 9 Chapter 2: Installing the Course Manager Software System Requirements 11 Installing the USB-to-Serial Driver 12 Installing the Course Manager Software 13 Connecting GolfLogix GPS to Your Computer 14 Registering Your GolfLogix GPS 15 Trouble Shooting the Connection Between Your Unit and Computer 16 Activate Your GolfLogix Membership 17 Upgrading Your GolfLogix Software 18 Chapter 3: Downloading Courses to GolfLogix GPS Opening the Application 19 3
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Search & Save Courses to Your Computer 20 Requesting Unavailable Golf Courses 22 Receiving Course Map Updates 23 Load Golf Courses to Your GolfLogix GPS 24 Chapter 4: Playing Golf with Your GolfLogix GPS Button Descriptions 26 Acquiring GPS Signals 27 Distance of Last Shot 27 Screen Descriptions 28 Tips During Your Round 29 Checking Battery Power 29 Adjusting Contrast 30 Switching From Yards to Meters 30 Other Menu Items 31 Purchase Accessories 31 Customer Service and Support 31 Chapter 5: Using the Help Section Request a Course 33 Improve Course Accuracy 33 4
Search & Save Courses to Your Computer 20 Requesting Unavailable Golf Courses 22 Receiving Course Map Updates 23 Load Golf Courses to Your GolfLogix GPS 24 Chapter 4: Playing Golf with Your GolfLogix GPS Button Descriptions 26 Acquiring GPS Signals 27 Distance of Last Shot 27 Screen Descriptions 28 Tips During Your Round 29 Checking Battery Power 29 Adjusting Contrast 30 Switching From Yards to Meters 30 Other Menu Items 31 Purchase Accessories 31 Customer Service and Support 31 Chapter 5: Using the Help Section Request a Course 33 Improve Course Accuracy 33 4
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... lower your shot. All you do is key for Golf, Simple, Fast and Fun. GolfLogix is powered by Garmin, a world leader in GPS. GolfLogix even scrolls automatically to every target and hazard. GolfLogix is the best GPS for every golfer on your new GolfLogix GPS. It's that simple! Enjoy! 6 The Distances Golfers Need: • Front, Center, and Back...
... lower your shot. All you do is key for Golf, Simple, Fast and Fun. GolfLogix is powered by Garmin, a world leader in GPS. GolfLogix even scrolls automatically to every target and hazard. GolfLogix is the best GPS for every golfer on your new GolfLogix GPS. It's that simple! Enjoy! 6 The Distances Golfers Need: • Front, Center, and Back...
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Chapter 1: Getting Started Box Contents Before getting started, please check your box to familiarize yourself with the contents: GolfLogix GPS Unit Battery Back Cover Belt-Clip Serial Adaptor to USB Connection Quick Start Guide 7
Chapter 1: Getting Started Box Contents Before getting started, please check your box to familiarize yourself with the contents: GolfLogix GPS Unit Battery Back Cover Belt-Clip Serial Adaptor to USB Connection Quick Start Guide 7
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Chapter 1: Getting Started GolfLogix GPS Button Description Up/Down Buttons Scroll to select between multiple courses. Press & Hold to Quickly Scroll Enter Button Press to Measure Distance of Last Shot and Use to Select Menu Items Page Button Press to Next Hazard or Hole. Press and Hold for 4 Seconds to Check Battery Signal and Adjust Screen Contrast Power Button Press to Power Unit On/Off. 8
Chapter 1: Getting Started GolfLogix GPS Button Description Up/Down Buttons Scroll to select between multiple courses. Press & Hold to Quickly Scroll Enter Button Press to Measure Distance of Last Shot and Use to Select Menu Items Page Button Press to Next Hazard or Hole. Press and Hold for 4 Seconds to Check Battery Signal and Adjust Screen Contrast Power Button Press to Power Unit On/Off. 8
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... to the vertical position then lift off the unit after each use high quality AA batteries (Duracell, Energizer) which will need to have your GolfLogix GPS powered ON and plugged into position observing proper polarity. 3. To attach the battery cover, push down and turn the D-ring 1/4 turn off ...the battery back cover. 2. You will give you use to turn clockwise. Power the GolfLogix GPS on by turning the D-ring at the back of battery life. Remove the battery cover by pressing and holding the Power button. Always remember ...
... to the vertical position then lift off the unit after each use high quality AA batteries (Duracell, Energizer) which will need to have your GolfLogix GPS powered ON and plugged into position observing proper polarity. 3. To attach the battery cover, push down and turn the D-ring 1/4 turn off ...the battery back cover. 2. You will give you use to turn clockwise. Power the GolfLogix GPS on by turning the D-ring at the back of battery life. Remove the battery cover by pressing and holding the Power button. Always remember ...
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Click Run An installation window will appear, to your computer. • Goto: http://www.golflogix.com/download and click on the Download Software link form the homepage. • Click on Download Driver and follow steps on website. Installing the USB-... file Click Run When ask "The publisher could not be verified, are connected to the Internet. • Open your Internet browser to download the latest GolfLogix software to continue Click Next To complete installation process Click Finish 12
Click Run An installation window will appear, to your computer. • Goto: http://www.golflogix.com/download and click on the Download Software link form the homepage. • Click on Download Driver and follow steps on website. Installing the USB-... file Click Run When ask "The publisher could not be verified, are connected to the Internet. • Open your Internet browser to download the latest GolfLogix software to continue Click Next To complete installation process Click Finish 12
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... PAGE 14 FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON CONNECTING YOUR UNIT. 13 You can download your GolfLogix GPS unit. Click Run An installation window will appear, to continue Click OK On Welcome to GolfLogix Course Manager install screen Click Next On the Select Destination Location for free or... Screen Click Install To complete installation process Click Finish Once Course Manager installation is complete, • Open the GolfLogix Course Manager Start Menu > Programs > GolfLogix > GolfLogix Course • Read and scroll through the License and Warranty Agreement. IMPORTANT : TO CONTINUE TO THE REGISTRATION ...
... PAGE 14 FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON CONNECTING YOUR UNIT. 13 You can download your GolfLogix GPS unit. Click Run An installation window will appear, to continue Click OK On Welcome to GolfLogix Course Manager install screen Click Next On the Select Destination Location for free or... Screen Click Install To complete installation process Click Finish Once Course Manager installation is complete, • Open the GolfLogix Course Manager Start Menu > Programs > GolfLogix > GolfLogix Course • Read and scroll through the License and Warranty Agreement. IMPORTANT : TO CONTINUE TO THE REGISTRATION ...
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... with the download cables included in the package. • Ensure that there are batteries in your GolfLogix GPS unit. (See Page 10) • Insert the end of the black serial cord into the back of your GolfLogix GPS on the unit. Make sure the grooves on the cord connector slide firmly into your computer...'s available USB port. • Power your GolfLogix GPS unit. (The connection is located by lifting the black rubber tab on the top-back of the USB cord into the connection on by pressing ...
... with the download cables included in the package. • Ensure that there are batteries in your GolfLogix GPS unit. (See Page 10) • Insert the end of the black serial cord into the back of your GolfLogix GPS on the unit. Make sure the grooves on the cord connector slide firmly into your computer...'s available USB port. • Power your GolfLogix GPS unit. (The connection is located by lifting the black rubber tab on the top-back of the USB cord into the connection on by pressing ...
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Complete the password screen and click Submit. • Complete the registration form that GolfLogix GPS is powered on and it does not advance please follow the instructions in the trouble-shooting video. • You are asked to create a password to ... Submit. 15 If it is plugged into the black serial cable and the USB Port on your computer (See Page 14 for Help) If the GolfLogix GPS is not already open. • Read the License and Warranty information. Registering Your...
Complete the password screen and click Submit. • Complete the registration form that GolfLogix GPS is powered on and it does not advance please follow the instructions in the trouble-shooting video. • You are asked to create a password to ... Submit. 15 If it is plugged into the black serial cable and the USB Port on your computer (See Page 14 for Help) If the GolfLogix GPS is not already open. • Read the License and Warranty information. Registering Your...
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... If you are still having trouble connecting your unit you want to run?" Use link at http://www.golflogix.com/download. • Ensure GolfLogix GPS is powered on the "Connect Your GPS" screen. If you are still unsuccessful then try the new hardware found wizard. • If Windows ...• Click on Download Driver and follow steps on . The following troubleshooting steps. Step 1 : Double check all connections and make sure GolfLogix GPS is unplugged from your computer. An installation window will be ask to USB Connection screen • Securely plug in to a new port wait...
... If you are still having trouble connecting your unit you want to run?" Use link at http://www.golflogix.com/download. • Ensure GolfLogix GPS is powered on the "Connect Your GPS" screen. If you are still unsuccessful then try the new hardware found wizard. • If Windows ...• Click on Download Driver and follow steps on . The following troubleshooting steps. Step 1 : Double check all connections and make sure GolfLogix GPS is unplugged from your computer. An installation window will be ask to USB Connection screen • Securely plug in to a new port wait...
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If not please fill in your credit card billing address for the annual membership. • Click Submit to activate your GolfLogix membership, complete the Membership screen selecting Option A or Option B. Activate your GolfLogix Membership • To activate your GolfLogix membership. 17 Note: If your registration address is the same as your billing address, click on the box that says same as registration data.
If not please fill in your credit card billing address for the annual membership. • Click Submit to activate your GolfLogix membership, complete the Membership screen selecting Option A or Option B. Activate your GolfLogix Membership • To activate your GolfLogix membership. 17 Note: If your registration address is the same as your billing address, click on the box that says same as registration data.
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...included in the current software release. 18 Upgrading Your GolfLogix Software Occasionally GolfLogix will receive a message that says new GolfLogix software is available. When you open the course manager software you check the User Guide for the GolfLogix GPS unit. Before your part. You will automatically install... the newest update. This process will happen automatically and shouldn't require any additional work on your courses load the GPS Unit will be notified when a new ...
...included in the current software release. 18 Upgrading Your GolfLogix Software Occasionally GolfLogix will receive a message that says new GolfLogix software is available. When you open the course manager software you check the User Guide for the GolfLogix GPS unit. Before your part. You will automatically install... the newest update. This process will happen automatically and shouldn't require any additional work on your courses load the GPS Unit will be notified when a new ...
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Search, Load, Play...It's that has been loaded on your PC. (Start Menu > Programs > GolfLogix > GolfLogix Course) The main screen of the GolfLogix Course Manager always shows the easy steps to start the GolfLogix Course Manager software that Easy! 19 Chapter 3: Downloading Courses to GolfLogix GPS Opening the Application Double-click the GolfLogix desktop icon to download courses.
Search, Load, Play...It's that has been loaded on your PC. (Start Menu > Programs > GolfLogix > GolfLogix Course) The main screen of the GolfLogix Course Manager always shows the easy steps to start the GolfLogix Course Manager software that Easy! 19 Chapter 3: Downloading Courses to GolfLogix GPS Opening the Application Double-click the GolfLogix desktop icon to download courses.
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• Once the course has been saved you will be prompted to your GolfLogix GPS. Continue to the next page of the User Guide for loading to request that the course be mapped using our Request a Course form. Note: If ... available in gray text then it is available for more courses if you have the unlimited membership or you can load saved courses onto your GolfLogix GPS. • You may now search and save more information on Requesting a Course 21 If you select the course then you will see a pop-up box...
• Once the course has been saved you will be prompted to your GolfLogix GPS. Continue to the next page of the User Guide for loading to request that the course be mapped using our Request a Course form. Note: If ... available in gray text then it is available for more courses if you have the unlimited membership or you can load saved courses onto your GolfLogix GPS. • You may now search and save more information on Requesting a Course 21 If you select the course then you will see a pop-up box...
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Load Courses on Your GolfLogix GPS • Ensure that the USB cord is plugged into your computer and also attached to your GolfLogix GPS. • Press and hold the Power button to turn on your GolfLogix GPS. • Double-click on the GolfLogix icon to run the GolfLogix software, if it is not already running. • Click Load to load on your list of the screen. 24 You will see each selected course show up in your loading area on courses you wish to see your GolfLogix GPS. Click on the right side of saved courses.
Load Courses on Your GolfLogix GPS • Ensure that the USB cord is plugged into your computer and also attached to your GolfLogix GPS. • Press and hold the Power button to turn on your GolfLogix GPS. • Double-click on the GolfLogix icon to run the GolfLogix software, if it is not already running. • Click Load to load on your list of the screen. 24 You will see each selected course show up in your loading area on courses you wish to see your GolfLogix GPS. Click on the right side of saved courses.
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... 10 courses. • Once you are done selecting courses Click Load Note: The selected courses will replace all courses currently loaded on your GolfLogix GPS. If you want some of the same courses on the unit, you will have to reload them with your thumb to 20 courses at ... unit) can hold up screen will notify you that the loading process is complete and the Course Manager software will automatically turn off your GolfLogix GPS. Helpful Tips • Loading courses requires a fully charged battery. Applying pressure for checking battery power. • If your download progress bar ...
... 10 courses. • Once you are done selecting courses Click Load Note: The selected courses will replace all courses currently loaded on your GolfLogix GPS. If you want some of the same courses on the unit, you will have to reload them with your thumb to 20 courses at ... unit) can hold up screen will notify you that the loading process is complete and the Course Manager software will automatically turn off your GolfLogix GPS. Helpful Tips • Loading courses requires a fully charged battery. Applying pressure for checking battery power. • If your download progress bar ...
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...you complete your round, remember to turn on . If there are on your GolfLogix GPS 5-10 minutes prior to starting your round so that you will be playing first. • GolfLogix GPS-8 will be playing. Note: GolfLogix GPS must have a clear view of the sky at the location, you can ...satellites. Up/Down Buttons Page Button Enter Button Power Button 26 Chapter 4: Playing Golf with your GolfLogix GPS Button Descriptions • Press the Power button to turn off the GolfLogix GPS to the hole that the system can manually search through the courses by pressing the Page button. ...
...you complete your round, remember to turn on . If there are on your GolfLogix GPS 5-10 minutes prior to starting your round so that you will be playing first. • GolfLogix GPS-8 will be playing. Note: GolfLogix GPS must have a clear view of the sky at the location, you can ...satellites. Up/Down Buttons Page Button Enter Button Power Button 26 Chapter 4: Playing Golf with your GolfLogix GPS Button Descriptions • Press the Power button to turn off the GolfLogix GPS to the hole that the system can manually search through the courses by pressing the Page button. ...