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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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Adjust Hole Order 35 Change Course Name 35 Chapter 6: License and Warranty Information Product Use Agreement 36 Software License Agreement 37 Consumer Limited Warranty 38 5
Adjust Hole Order 35 Change Course Name 35 Chapter 6: License and Warranty Information Product Use Agreement 36 Software License Agreement 37 Consumer Limited Warranty 38 5
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..., select your club, and take your shot. GolfLogix takes the guesswork out of Green • Bunkers • Water Hazards • Lay-ups • Carries The Way GPS Was Meant to Be: • Auto-recognizes course being played • Auto-advances to next hole... button, GolfLogix continually displays the distance to the next hole. GolfLogix even scrolls automatically to every target and hazard. It's that simple! GolfLogix is the best GPS for every golfer on your score. Introduction Congratulations on every shot. GolfLogix is powered by Garmin, a world leader in GPS. The ...
..., select your club, and take your shot. GolfLogix takes the guesswork out of Green • Bunkers • Water Hazards • Lay-ups • Carries The Way GPS Was Meant to Be: • Auto-recognizes course being played • Auto-advances to next hole... button, GolfLogix continually displays the distance to the next hole. GolfLogix even scrolls automatically to every target and hazard. It's that simple! GolfLogix is the best GPS for every golfer on your score. Introduction Congratulations on every shot. GolfLogix is powered by Garmin, a world leader in GPS. The ...
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Press and Hold for 4 Seconds to Check Battery Signal and Adjust Screen Contrast Power Button Press to Next Hazard or Hole. Chapter 1: Getting Started GolfLogix GPS Button Description Up/Down Buttons Scroll to Power Unit On/Off. 8 Press & Hold to Quickly Scroll Enter Button Press to Measure Distance of Last Shot and Use to Select Menu Items Page Button Press to select between multiple courses.
Press and Hold for 4 Seconds to Check Battery Signal and Adjust Screen Contrast Power Button Press to Next Hazard or Hole. Chapter 1: Getting Started GolfLogix GPS Button Description Up/Down Buttons Scroll to Power Unit On/Off. 8 Press & Hold to Quickly Scroll Enter Button Press to Measure Distance of Last Shot and Use to Select Menu Items Page Button Press to select between multiple courses.
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Chapter 2: Installing the Course Manager Software System Requirements Windows Operating Systems Windows 2000 Windows XP Windows Vista Minimum Hardware 500 MHz Pentium class processor or better 256 MB RAM or greater USB Connection Internet Connection Mac Operating Systems Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger) Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard) Minimum Hardware Macintosh computer with an Intel x86 or PowerPC G3, G4, or G5 processor 256 MB RAM or greater USB Connection Internet Connection 11
Chapter 2: Installing the Course Manager Software System Requirements Windows Operating Systems Windows 2000 Windows XP Windows Vista Minimum Hardware 500 MHz Pentium class processor or better 256 MB RAM or greater USB Connection Internet Connection Mac Operating Systems Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger) Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard) Minimum Hardware Macintosh computer with an Intel x86 or PowerPC G3, G4, or G5 processor 256 MB RAM or greater USB Connection Internet Connection 11
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...for free or choose the $29.95 annual membership to run?" Installing the Course Manager Software The GolfLogix Course Manager software is complete, • Open the GolfLogix Course Manager Start Menu > Programs > GolfLogix > GolfLogix Course • Read and scroll through the License and Warranty Agreement. Click on ...not be verified, are you sure you want to download unlimited worldwide golf course maps. PLEASE SEE PAGE 14 FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON CONNECTING YOUR UNIT. 13 You can download your GolfLogix GPS unit. IMPORTANT : TO CONTINUE TO THE REGISTRATION STEP YOU MUST CONNECT AND...
...for free or choose the $29.95 annual membership to run?" Installing the Course Manager Software The GolfLogix Course Manager software is complete, • Open the GolfLogix Course Manager Start Menu > Programs > GolfLogix > GolfLogix Course • Read and scroll through the License and Warranty Agreement. Click on ...not be verified, are you sure you want to download unlimited worldwide golf course maps. PLEASE SEE PAGE 14 FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON CONNECTING YOUR UNIT. 13 You can download your GolfLogix GPS unit. IMPORTANT : TO CONTINUE TO THE REGISTRATION STEP YOU MUST CONNECT AND...
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...to advance to run?" The following troubleshooting steps. Step 2 : Plug your unit into another computer. Step 4 : If you connect your GolfLogix GPS then use the following steps are still unsuccessful then try the new hardware found wizard. • If Windows pops up the "New Hardware ...Found Wizard" when you 'd like to re-boot your computer. After plugging in your GolfLogix GPS and power on the "Connect Your GPS" screen. Wait for a few seconds to see if the Course Manager advances to the Registration Screen. An installation window will appear, to continue Click Next...
...to advance to run?" The following troubleshooting steps. Step 2 : Plug your unit into another computer. Step 4 : If you connect your GolfLogix GPS then use the following steps are still unsuccessful then try the new hardware found wizard. • If Windows pops up the "New Hardware ...Found Wizard" when you 'd like to re-boot your computer. After plugging in your GolfLogix GPS and power on the "Connect Your GPS" screen. Wait for a few seconds to see if the Course Manager advances to the Registration Screen. An installation window will appear, to continue Click Next...
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... make sure you 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. If you attempt to load courses. If the software update includes an update to the GPS unit itself you will be notified when you receive this...
... make sure you 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. If you attempt to load courses. If the software update includes an update to the GPS unit itself you will be notified when you receive this...
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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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You can also type in a golf course name. • Your results will be highlighted and have a check mark. • Click Select to download. When the course name is se- lected, it will automatically appear as you select criteria. • Click on the course name that you want to save the selected course on your personal computer. 20 Search & Save Courses to Your Computer • To Search for a golf course map first ensure that you are connected to the Internet and then click Search. • Start by selecting a country and filter the list by selecting a state and a city.
You can also type in a golf course name. • Your results will be highlighted and have a check mark. • Click Select to download. When the course name is se- lected, it will automatically appear as you select criteria. • Click on the course name that you want to save the selected course on your personal computer. 20 Search & Save Courses to Your Computer • To Search for a golf course map first ensure that you are connected to the Internet and then click Search. • Start by selecting a country and filter the list by selecting a state and a city.
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... currently 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 • Once the course has been saved you will be prompted to request that the...
... currently 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 • Once the course has been saved you will be prompted to request that the...
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... simply search for does not appear in gray then it is currently unmapped. Request Unavailable Golf Courses To request that a course be created within 14 business days. 22 Typically, new golf course maps can also click on Help to the Course Request form. We will email you as soon as the golf... course map you are looking for the course using our search form. If the course name appears in the search results, press the Request a Course Button from the search ...
... simply search for does not appear in gray then it is currently unmapped. Request Unavailable Golf Courses To request that a course be created within 14 business days. 22 Typically, new golf course maps can also click on Help to the Course Request form. We will email you as soon as the golf... course map you are looking for the course using our search form. If the course name appears in the search results, press the Request a Course Button from the search ...
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You will receive any available course updates as soon as you have created any user modified courses these courses will be over-written by course updates. If you open your computer. Receiving Course Map Updates When a new version of a golf course map becomes available, the new version of the course will not be automatically downloaded to your Course Manager software. 23
You will receive any available course updates as soon as you have created any user modified courses these courses will be over-written by course updates. If you open your computer. Receiving Course Map Updates When a new version of a golf course map becomes available, the new version of the course will not be automatically downloaded to your Course Manager software. 23
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You will see your list of the screen. 24 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 the right side of saved courses. Click on courses you wish to see each selected course show up in your loading area on your GolfLogix GPS.
You will see your list of the screen. 24 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 the right side of saved courses. Click on courses you wish to see each selected course show up in your loading area on your GolfLogix GPS.
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... unit) can hold up screen will notify you that the loading process is complete and the Course Manager software will replace all courses currently loaded on your GolfLogix GPS. Please check batteries before loading. See page 29 for the duration of the load may fix the connection issues.... on the screen during the loading process. • Do not press any buttons on your GolfLogix GPS while loading. • A pop-up to the black serial connection on your GolfLogix GPS. GolfLogix GPS (green unit) can hold 10 courses. • Once you will have to reload them with your thumb to 20...
... unit) can hold up screen will notify you that the loading process is complete and the Course Manager software will replace all courses currently loaded on your GolfLogix GPS. Please check batteries before loading. See page 29 for the duration of the load may fix the connection issues.... on the screen during the loading process. • Do not press any buttons on your GolfLogix GPS while loading. • A pop-up to the black serial connection on your GolfLogix GPS. GolfLogix GPS (green unit) can hold 10 courses. • Once you will have to reload them with your thumb to 20...
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...at the location, you can manually search through the courses by pressing the Page button. • During your round, GolfLogix GPS will be playing first. • GolfLogix GPS-8 will automatically recognize the course you are multiple courses at all times to obtain and sustain satellite connections.... • Use the Page button to move to the course you complete your round, ...
...at the location, you can manually search through the courses by pressing the Page button. • During your round, GolfLogix GPS will be playing first. • GolfLogix GPS-8 will automatically recognize the course you are multiple courses at all times to obtain and sustain satellite connections.... • Use the Page button to move to the course you complete your round, ...
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Screen Descriptions: Green Screen Personalized Name Golf Course Name Distance to the Center of the Green Distance to the Front Edge of the Green Screen Descriptions: Hazard Screen Personalized Name Name of the Closest Hazard on the current hole Distance to the Closest Hazard on the Current Hole 28 Current Hole Displayed Distance to the Back Edge of the Green Name of the Second Closest Hazard on the Current Hole Distance to the Second Closest Hazard on the Current Hole
Screen Descriptions: Green Screen Personalized Name Golf Course Name Distance to the Center of the Green Distance to the Front Edge of the Green Screen Descriptions: Hazard Screen Personalized Name Name of the Closest Hazard on the current hole Distance to the Closest Hazard on the Current Hole 28 Current Hole Displayed Distance to the Back Edge of the Green Name of the Second Closest Hazard on the Current Hole Distance to the Second Closest Hazard on the Current Hole
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...pocket or turn it off during your round. Press the Page Button again to return to the main golf course screens to starting your next round. 3. Do not store GolfLogix for 4-5 seconds. The GPS antenna in the unit have adequate power. The Menu Screen will see the battery power level icon. If... course by pressing the Up/Down Arrow buttons on again to the next hole. At the bottom left of the sky at all times to maintain satellite links. Tips During Your Round GolfLogix will automatically advance to correct the problem. If the unit screen locks up, simply turn ON the GolfLogix GPS ...
...pocket or turn it off during your round. Press the Page Button again to return to the main golf course screens to starting your next round. 3. Do not store GolfLogix for 4-5 seconds. The GPS antenna in the unit have adequate power. The Menu Screen will see the battery power level icon. If... course by pressing the Up/Down Arrow buttons on again to the next hole. At the bottom left of the sky at all times to maintain satellite links. Tips During Your Round GolfLogix will automatically advance to correct the problem. If the unit screen locks up, simply turn ON the GolfLogix GPS ...
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Press the Down Arrow to highlight the Contrast bar. Note: When new golf courses are loaded onto your GolfLogix GPS, the contrast may convert to the factory default and need to Meters, Press and hold the Page button for your desired viewing. Press the Down ... 4-5 seconds. The Menu Screen will appear. 2. Press the Page Button again to return to the main golf course screens to play golf. 30 Press the Page Button again to return to the main golf course screens to play golf. Press the Down Arrow button to Meters. 2. Switching From Yards to Meters To...
Press the Down Arrow to highlight the Contrast bar. Note: When new golf courses are loaded onto your GolfLogix GPS, the contrast may convert to the factory default and need to Meters, Press and hold the Page button for your desired viewing. Press the Down ... 4-5 seconds. The Menu Screen will appear. 2. Press the Page Button again to return to the main golf course screens to play golf. 30 Press the Page Button again to return to the main golf course screens to play golf. Press the Down Arrow button to Meters. 2. Switching From Yards to Meters To...
