Garmin Approach G5 - GPS-Enabled Golf Handheld Manuale utente

Approach®

owner’s manual

Garmin International, Inc.

1200 East 151

Street,

Olathe, Kansas 66062,

USA

Tel. (913) 397.8200

or (800) 800.1020

Fax (913) 397.8282

Garmin (Europe) Ltd.

Liberty House

Hounsdown Business Park,

Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 9RB UK

Tel. +44 (0) 870.8501241 (outside the UK)

or 0808 2380000 (within the UK)

Fax +44 (0) 870.8501251

Garmin Corporation

No. 68, Jangshu 2

Road,

Shijr, Taipei County,

Taiwan

Tel. 886/2.2642.9199

Fax 886/2.2642.9099

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in the USA and other countries. These trademarks may not be used without the express permission of

Garmin.

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.

January 2009 Part Number 190-01034-01 Rev. B Printed in Taiwan

Approach Quick Start Manual 1

Getting Started

See the Important Safety and

Product Information guide in

the product box for product

warnings and other important

information.

To turn on the Approach®, press

. To turn off the Approach, press

and hold .

Play

mode

Find and

preview

courses Settings

Power

key

Mini-USB connector (under

weather cap)

Installing the Batteries

WARNING: 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

provided by lithium batteries and

NiMH rechargeable batteries that are

less than one year old with a capacity

greater than 2500 mAh.

To install the batteries:

1. Lift the latch, and

remove the

battery cover.

LatchLatch

2 Approach Quick Start Manual

2. Insert the batteries,

observing

polarity.

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.

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 ball.

Using the Map

The map shows an overview of the

current hole you are playing. The

bottom arrows allow you to preview

upcoming holes. You can view the

distance to the middle of the green,

or use Touch Targeting to measure

the distance to any point on the map.

NOTE: Because pin locations

change, the Approach calculates

the distance to the middle of

the green and not the actual pin

location.

Distance to the

middle of the

green. Touch

to go to Green

View.

Touch to view the

holes

Current hole.

Touch to access

the utility menu.

The number of

dots indicates

par. For

example, the

current hole is a

par three.

Approach Quick Start Manual 3

Touch Targeting

1. To measure the target distance,

touch anywhere on the screen.

2. Touchanddragyourngerto

position the red target circle.

Target

circle

Distance

to the

middle of

the green

from

target

circle

Distance

to 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 Keep

Score.

Touch to

change

par.

Touch and

hold to

view the

individual

scorecard.

Touch

to enter

the

score.

3. Touch to enter your score.

4 Approach Quick Start Manual

NOTE: Touch the par button at

the top of the scorecard to change

the par for the hole.

4. Touch and hold Player or the

player’s name for an individual

scorecard overview.

Touch and

hold to edit

the player’s

name.

5. Touch and hold Player 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 rst

time, the scorecard button appears on

the main menu. Touch Scorecard to

review the scorecard from your last

round of golf.

NOTE: The Approach only saves

the scorecard from your last round

of golf. Once you start a new

scorecard, it replaces the previous

scorecard. To view scorecards on

your computer, see page 6.

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 > Back >

to return to the map page while

measuring. Measuring continues

until you touch Reset.

Approach Quick Start Manual 5

Preview

Finding a Course Near You

Touch Preview > Search Near You.

A list of the closest courses appears.

Choose a course to preview.

Finding a Course by City

1. Touch Preview > Spell City.

2. Using the on-screen keyboard,

enter letters in the name of the

city. Touch .

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 > Spell Course.

2. Using the on-screen keyboard,

enter letters in the name of the

course. Touch .

3. Select the golf course from the

list.

Previewing a Course

Once 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.

NOTE: The Keep Score and

Measure Shot buttons are not

active in preview mode.

Touch Quit to return to the main

menu.

6 Approach Quick Start Manual

Settings

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.

Viewing Scorecards on

the Computer

While only the most recent scorecard

can be viewed on the unit, every

scorecard recorded on the Approach

can be viewed on your computer.

1. Lift the weather cap on the bottom

of the Approach.

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.

NOTE: Some operating systems

or computers with multiple

network drives cannot display

the Approach drive. See your

operating system Help le to learn

how to map the drive.

3. Open the Garmin Approach

drive, and double-click

ScorecardViewer.html.

4. Select the scorecard you want to

view.

Acquiring GPS Satellites

1. Go outdoors to an open area,

away from tall buildings and trees.

2. Turn on the Approach. Acquiring

satellite signals can take a few

minutes.

Approach Quick Start Manual 7

When the satellite signal is weak, a

blinking question mark appears on

the map.

Using the Clip

You can use the clip to mount the

Approach on your belt, pocket, or

bag.

Clip

Mounting

spine

Spine

attachment

Release key

To attach the clip:

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.

5. To remove the clip, press the

release key on the top of the clip,

and slide off.

Course Updates

This product may be eligible for free

course map updates. Go to

www.garmin.com/products/

approachg5.

Tips

To lock or unlock the screen,

press and quickly release .

Touch Lock Screen (or Unlock

Screen).

To stop playing at any time

during the round, touch the hole

number in the upper-left corner >

Quit Round.

•

8 Approach Quick Start Manual

Clearing User Data



CAUTION: This deletes all

user-entered information.

1. Turn off your Approach.

2. Pressyourngerontheupper-left

corner of the touch screen.

3. Whileholdingyourngeron

the touch screen, turn on the

Approach. Continue to hold your

ngeronthetouchscreenuntil

the message appears.

4. Touch Yes to clear all user data.

All original settings are restored.

Any items that you have saved are

erased.

Specications

Physical

Size: W × H × D: 1.4 × 4.5 × 2.3 in.

(114 × 58 × 36 mm)

Weight: 6.8 oz. (192.8 g) without

batteries

Display: diagonal: 3 in. (76 mm) backlit

65K color TFT display (240 × 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)

Accuracy

GPS: < 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: Indenite; no

memory battery required

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