Table of Contents
Device Overview............................................................. 1
Turning On the Device................................................................ 1
Charging the Device................................................................... 1
Product Updates......................................................................... 1
Setting Up Garmin Express................................................... 1
Playing Golf.................................................................... 1
Acquiring Satellite Signals.......................................................... 1
Hole View....................................................................................1
Big Numbers Mode................................................................ 2
Viewing the Green................................................................. 2
Changing Holes..................................................................... 2
Viewing Hazards, Layups, and Doglegs................................ 2
Viewing the Golf Menu................................................................2
Measuring a Shot with the Garmin AutoShot™ Feature............ 2
Adding a Shot Manually......................................................... 2
Keeping Score............................................................................ 2
Setting the Scoring Method....................................................2
Setting Your Handicap........................................................... 3
Enabling Statistics Tracking................................................... 3
History.................................................................................... 3
Viewing Shot History...................................................................3
Saving a Location....................................................................... 3
Ending a Round.......................................................................... 3
Garmin Golf App............................................................. 3
Automatic Shot Detection........................................................... 3
Automatic Course Updates......................................................... 3
Pairing Your Smartphone.............................................. 3
Connecting to a Paired Smartphone.......................................... 3
Phone Notifications..................................................................... 4
Viewing Notifications.............................................................. 4
Widgets........................................................................... 4
Viewing Widgets......................................................................... 4
Customizing the Widget Loop................................................ 4
Activity Tracking..........................................................................4
Auto Goal............................................................................... 4
Viewing Step Totals............................................................... 4
Using the Move Alert..............................................................4
Sleep Tracking....................................................................... 4
Activities and Apps........................................................ 4
Starting an Activity...................................................................... 4
Tips for Recording Activities.................................................. 5
Stopping an Activity.................................................................... 5
Indoor Activities.......................................................................... 5
Enabling or Disabling Activity Tracking.......................................5
Setting an Alarm......................................................................... 5
Using the Countdown Timer....................................................... 5
Using the Stopwatch................................................................... 5
Activity Settings.......................................................................... 5
TruSwing™......................................................................5
Viewing TruSwing Metrics on Your Device................................. 5
Changing Clubs.......................................................................... 5
Changing Handedness............................................................... 5
Disconnecting Your TruSwing Device........................................ 5
Customizing Your Device.............................................. 5
Golf Settings............................................................................... 5
System Settings.......................................................................... 6
Setting Up Your User Profile.................................................. 6
Deleting Data and Resetting Settings.................................... 6
Viewing E-label Regulatory and Compliance Information...... 6
Device Information......................................................... 6
Replacing the Bands...................................................................6
Device Care
................................................................................ 6
Cleaning the Touchscreen..................................................... 6
Cleaning the Device............................................................... 7
Long-Term Storage................................................................ 7
Specifications..............................................................................7
Index................................................................................ 8
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