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SkyCaddie SGX User Guide
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2 Table of Contents Chapter 1: Getting Started .............................................................................................................. 3 1 . 1 Sk y C a d d i e O v e r v i e w ................................................................................................................ 3 1 . 1 . 1 B u t t o n L a y o u t ................................................................................................................. 3 1 . 1 . 2 N a v i g a ti o n K
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3 C H A P T E R 1 Getting Started 1 . 1 S k y C a d d i e O v e r v i e w 1.1.1 Button Layout Omni-Directional, High Performance GPS Antenna Satellite Signal Indicator Digital Clock Battery Gauge Micro-USB Port Hole in Play (for charging and connecting to your computer) Left Key Right Key Note If you need to perform a soft reset on Hole Button Mark Ball Button the SGX, press the Center Key and Info Button Joystick at the same time and hold Menu Button them down for several seconds until
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4 • H o l e : D u r i n g p l a y , p r e s s t h e H o l e B u t t o n t o m a n u a l l y a d v a n c e t o a d i f f e r e nt h o l e t h a n t h e o n e y o u a r e o n . I f A u t o - H o l e A d v a n c e i s t u r n e d o n , y o u w i l l n o t n e e d t o p r e s s t h i s b u t t o n t o g o t o t h e n e x t h o l e , s i n c e t h e S G X w i l l k n o w t o c h a n g e h o l e s a u t o m a t i c a l l y . C h o o s e t o s e l e c
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5 1 . 4 D o w n l oa d i n g a n d I n s t a l l i n g t h e C a d d i e S y n c ™ D e s k t o p S of t w a r e IMPORTANT! If your computer is protected by a C a d d i e S y n c a l l o w s y o u r S G X t o c o m m u n i c a t e w i t h S k y G o l f ( a p r o c e s s c a l l e d syncing ) . I t i s u s e d t o r e g i s t e r firewall, it may need to be set up B E T A y o u r S G X , s e a r c h f o r F u l l - F e a t u r e d c o u r s e m a ps
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6 • Powerful distance information is presented in an understandable way, so you only need to focus on ® your swing. O u r p r o p r i e t a r y f e a t u r e s s u c h a s I n t e l l i G r e e n , I n t e l l i G r e e n P r o , a n d H o l e V u e ™ s h o w y o u r e a l - t i m e d i s t a n c e s t o k ey a r e a s o n t h e h o l e f r o m y o u r a n g l e o f a p p r o a c h , s o y o u c a n m a k e b e t t e r c l u b s e l e c t i o n s a n d m a k e b
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7 C H A P T E R 2 Ground-Mapped Courses For Your SGX 2 . 1 A b o u t C o u r s e M a p s ® Y o u r Sk y C a dd i e S G X ™ r e q u i r e s t h e us e o f m a p s t o p r o v i d e d i s t a n c e Did You Know? ® i n f o r m a ti o n o n t h e d e v i c e ( a l s o k n o w n a s SkyCourses ) . Sk y C a dd i e us e s Since SkyGolf started back in 2001, t h e o n l y m e t h o d t h a t T o u r c a dd i e s us e t o p r o v i d e d i s t a n c e s t o t h ei r P
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8 I n t e l l i G r e e n P r o a n d I n t e r a c ti v e H o l e V u e s t a r t e d b ei n g a dd e d t o Sk y C a dd i e ’ s c o u r s e d a t a b a s e i n 2 0 0 9 , s o a v a i l a b i l it y o f t h e s e f e a t u r e s m a y b e l i m it e d i n y o u r a r e a i n iti a l l y , b u t t h o s e q u a n titi e s w i l l g r o w r a pi d l y a s t h e h o l e i m ag e s a r e c o r r e c t e d a n d r e c ti f i e d t h r o u g h o u r m a p pi n
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9 C H A P T E R 3 Playing Golf With Your SGX 3 . 1 A c q u i r i n g S i g n a l s W h i l e s t a n d i n g o u t s i d e p r i o r t o p l a y , p o w e r o n t h e S G X b y p r e s s i n g a n d h o l d i n g d o w n t h e C e n t e r K ey f o r 1 - 2 s e c o n d s. A f t e r b o o t - u p , t h e S G X w i l l d i s p l a y t h e M a i n M e n u . C h o o s e “ P l a y G o l f ” t o b e g i n . T h e S G X w i l l s e a r c h f o r s a t e l
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10 3.2.2 Manually Selecting a Full-Featured Course: 1 . Y o u m us t h a v e a M e m b e r s h i p a n d h a v e d o w n l o a d e d a f u l l - f e a t u r e d c o u r s e m a p t o b e a bl e t o s e l e c t it o n t h e S G X . S e e S e c ti o n 2 . 4 f o r m o r e i n f o r m a ti o n . 2 . O n t h e Main Menu , s e l e c t eit h e r “ C o u r s e s ” o r “ P l a y G o l f ” . 3 . O n t h e Course Selection s c r e e n , s c r o l l t o t h e c o u r s e
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11 ® 3.3.2 IntelliGreen Sk y G o l f ’ s p r o p r i e t a r y I n t e l l i G r e e n t e c h n o l o g y g r a p h i c a l l y d i s p l a y s t h e t r u e s h a p e o f t h e g r e e n , a u t o m a t i c a l l y r o t a t i n g it t o m a t c h y o u r a n g l e o f a p p r o a c h . I t t u r n s e v e r y s ho t i n to a s c or i n g op p or tu n i t y b y p r o v i d i n g f r on t c a r r y a n d b a c k d i s t a nc e s , d e p t h o f
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12 3 . 5 Vi e w i n g C o u r s e I n f o r m a t i o n T o v i e w i n f o r m a t i o n r e g a r d i n g t h e cu r r e n t h o l e w h i l e i n P l a y M o d e a t a n y t i m e , s i m p l y p r e s s t h e I n f o b u t t o n . T h e c o u r s e ’ s n a m e , a dd r e s s , t h e h o l e n u m b e r y o u a r e o n a n d t h e p a r a n d h a n d i c a p f o r t h a t h o l e w i l l a p p e a r . P r e s s t h e R i g h t K ey u n d e r “ O K ” t o e
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13 3.6.3 Viewing the Digital Scorecard Y o u m a y v i e w y o u r e n t i r e D i g i t a l S c o r e c a r d o n y o u r S G X d u r i n g p l a y b y p r e s s i n g t h e M e n u B u t t o n a n d s e l e c t i n g t h e “ S c o r e c a r d ” o p t i o n a t t h e b o t t o m l e f t c o r n e r . T h e S c o r e c a r d s h o w s y o u t h e e s ta b l i s h e d P a r s a n d H a n d i c a p s f o r e a c h h o l e ,
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14 C H A P T E R 4 SkyCaddie Menu Items 4 . 1 M a i n M e n u • P l a y G o l f : T o b e g i n a r o u n d o f g o l f us i n g y o u r S G X , h i g h l i g h t Play Golf a n d c h o o s e “ O K ” t o o p e n i t . W he n a M a i n M e n u i t em i s h i g h l i g h t e d , i t w i l l a pp e a r b l u e . U p o n o p e n i n g Play Golf , t h e S G X w i l l d i s p l a y t h e S e a rc h i n g F o r S a t e l l i t e s s c r
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15 • A u t o B a c k l i g h t : T h e S G X i n c l u d e s a l i g h t s e n s o r d e s i g n e d t o a c ti v a t e t h e L C D d i s p l a y ’ s b a c k l i g h t w h e n it i s n e e d e d . T h i s f u n c ti o n a l it y i s c o n t r o l l e d b y t h e A u t o B a c k l i g h t s e t t i n g . W h e n s e t t o O N , t h e A u t o B a c k l i g h t f e a t u r e w i l l t u r n o n t h e b a c k l i g h t w h e n a l o w l i g h t c o n d i
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16 • G r e e n A t : A u t o m a ti c a l l y s w it c h e s t o t h e I n t e l l i G r e e n v i e w w h e n y o u r e a c h a s e t d i s t a n c e . T h e d e f a u l t t o s w it c h t o I n t e l l i G r e e n i s 1 5 0 y a r d s. Y o u m a y ad j us t t h i s s e t ti n g f r o m 5 0 - 5 0 0 y a r d s. • T a r g e t s F i r s t : E n a bl i n g t h i s s e t t i n g d i s p l a y s t h e t a r g e t l i s t f r o m t h e t e e f i r s t w h e n y o u g o
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17 A P P E N D I X A Helpful Hints • D O t u r n t h e S G X o n o u t s i d e , a w a y f r o m b u i l d i n g s a n d o t h e r o b s t r u c ti o n s. T h e S G X n e e d s t o w a r m u p a p p r o x i m a t e l y 5 - 1 0 m i n ut e s p r i o r t o pl a y . F o r o pt i m a l p er f o r m a n c e w h i l e pl a yi n g , ens u r e t h a t th e S G X h a s a c l e a r v i e w o f t h e s k y a t a l l t i m e s. W h i l e t h e o m n i
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18 • D O N O T d r o p t h e S G X i n w a t e r o r l e a v e e x p o s e d i n a h a r d r a i n . T h e S G X i s w a t e r - r e s i s t a nt b u t N O T w a t e r p r o o f ! A P P E N D I X B Back of Green Zone Hazard Mark er Center of Green Lay Up T o Ditch W ater Carr y F ront of Green F air way T arget
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19 A P P E N D I X C Battery Information and Safety Requirements NOTE: FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH ALL OF THE FOLLOWING PRECAUTIONS COULD • Cause personal injury or property damage • Cause abnormal chemical reactions which would make the battery over heat, smoke, distort, leak, or catch on fire • Destroy internal protections built into the battery • Shorten battery life • Reduce battery performance • R e a d t h i s m a n u a l c o m p l e t e l y b e f o r e u s i n g y o u r S G X . • T h e
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20 Battery Information and Safety Requirements (cont.) • D o n o t a l l o w w a t e r t o t o u c h t h e b a t t e r y . • D o n o t w r a p t h e b a t t e r y wi t h c o n d u c t i v e m a t e r i a l . • P r o p e r l y d i s p o s e o f t h e b a t t e r y . • D o n o t i n c i n e r a t e o r b u r n t h e b a t t e r y . • D o n o t l e a v e o r d i s c a r d t h e b a t t e r y w h e r e i t c o u l d g e t we t o r b e c o m e s u b m e r g e d i n w a t e r . • D o n o t d
