Garmin Approach® G10 Owner's manual

Brand: Garmin

Model: Approach® G10

Type: Owner's manual

Approach

G10

Owner’s Manual

February 2016 190-01986-00_0A

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Table of Contents

Getting Started............................................................... 1

Keys............................................................................................ 1

Turning On the Device................................................................ 1

Status Icons................................................................................ 1

Charging the Device................................................................... 1

Playing Golf.................................................................... 1

Hole View....................................................................................1

Moving the Pin............................................................................ 1

Measuring a Shot........................................................................1

Viewing Hazards......................................................................... 1

Viewing Layup and Dogleg Distances........................................ 2

Using the Odometer....................................................................2

Keeping Score............................................................................ 2

Garmin Connect............................................................. 2

Customizing Your Device.............................................. 2

System Settings.......................................................................... 2

Appendix......................................................................... 3

Device Care................................................................................ 3

Cleaning the Device....................................................................3

Viewing Device Information........................................................ 3

Software and Course Updates................................................... 3

Specifications..............................................................................3

Index................................................................................ 4

Table of Contents i

Getting Started

WARNING

See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the

product box for product warnings and other important

information.

Keys

Select to scroll through menus, holes, and settings.

Hold to turn the device on and off.

Select to scroll through menus, holes, and settings.

OK Select to select menu options and acknowledge messages.

During play, select to open in-game features.

BACK Select to return to the previous menu.

Turning On the Device

The first time you turn on the device, you are prompted to

configure system settings.

Hold .

Follow the on-screen instructions.

Status Icons

Battery status

Sunrise

Sunset

Charging the Device

WARNING

This device contains a lithium-ion battery. See the Important

Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for

product warnings and other important information.

NOTICE

To prevent corrosion, thoroughly clean and dry the contacts and

the surrounding area before charging or connecting to a

computer. Refer to the cleaning instructions in the appendix.

Plug the USB cable into a USB port on your computer.

Align the charger posts with the contacts on the back of the

device, and connect the charging clip

securely to the

device.

Charge the device completely.

Press

to remove the charger.

Playing Golf

Before you can play golf, you must wait until the device acquires

satellite signals, which may take 30 to 60 seconds.

Select Start Round.

The device locates satellites and calculates your location.

Select a course from the list.

Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup and

start a round.

Hole View

The device shows the current hole you are playing, and

automatically transitions when you move to a new hole.

NOTE: By default, the device calculates the distance to the

front, middle, and back of the green. If you know the location of

the pin, you can set it more precisely (Moving the Pin,

page 1).

Current hole number.

Distance to the pin location.

Distance to the back of the green.

Distance to the front of the green.

Approximate view of the green. The pin position is indicated with +.

Par for the hole.

Moving the Pin

You can take a closer look at the green and move the pin

location.

While playing golf, select OK.

Select Move Flag.

Select or to move the pin position.

Select OK.

Measuring a Shot

While playing golf, select OK.

Select Measure Shot.

Walk to your ball.

TIP: You can select to reset the measurement.

Viewing Hazards

You can view distances to hazards along the fairway for par 4

and 5 holes. Hazards that affect shot selection are displayed

individually or in groups to help you determine the distance to

layup or carry.

While playing golf, select OK.

Select Hazards.

Getting Started 1

• The distances to the front

and back

of the nearest

hazard appear on the screen.

• The hazard type

is listed at the top of the page.

• The green is represented as a half circle

at the top of

the screen. The line below the green represents the center

of the fairway.

• Hazards

are shown below the green in approximate

locations relative to the fairway.

Select or to view other hazards for the current hole.

Viewing Layup and Dogleg Distances

You can view a list of layup and dogleg distances for par 4 and 5

holes.

While playing golf, select OK.

Select Layups.

Layup and dogleg distances

and the distance to reach each

layup

appear on the screen.

Using the Odometer

You can use the odometer to record the time and distance

traveled.

Select an option:

• If you are not currently playing a game, select Odometer

from the main menu.

• If you are playing a game, select OK > Odometer.

Resetting the Odometer

From the main menu, select Odometer.

Select OK.

Select Reset.

Turning Off the Odometer

From the main menu, select Odometer.

Select OK.

Select Turn Off.

Keeping Score

When scoring is enabled, you are prompted to enter your score

when you are on the green. You can adjust the score manually

at any time during a game.

While playing golf, select OK.

Select Scorecard.

Select or to select a hole, and select OK.

Select or to set the score, and select OK.

Recording Statistics

Before you can record statistics, you must enable statistics

tracking (System Settings, page 2).

While playing golf, select OK.

Select Scorecard.

Set the number of strokes taken, and select OK.

Set the number of putts taken, and select OK.

Select an option:

• If your shot from the tee hit the fairway, select In Fairway.

• If your shot from the tee missed the fairway, select Missed

Left or Missed Right.

Your statistics are recorded on your scorecard. You can view

your scorecard using Garmin Connect

™

Uploading Your Scorecard Using Garmin Express

™

You can upload your scorecard to Garmin Connect using the

Garmin Express application.

Connect the device to your computer using a USB cable.

Go to www.garminconnect.com/golf.

Follow the on-screen instructions.

Garmin Connect

Garmin Connect is your online statistics tracker where you can

analyze and share all your rounds. You can connect with your

friends on the Garmin Connect site. Garmin Connect gives you

the tools to track, analyze, share, and encourage each other. To

Store your rounds: After you complete and save a round with

your device, you can upload that round to Garmin Connect

and keep it as long as you want.

Analyze your data: You can view more detailed information

about your round, including scorecards, statistics, course

information, and customizable reports.

Share your activities: You can connect with friends to follow

each other's activities or post links to your activities on your

favorite social networking sites.

Customizing Your Device

System Settings

From the main menu, select Settings.

Color Theme: Sets the color theme for the screen (Setting the

Color Theme, page 2).

Orientation: Sets the screen orientation (Setting the Screen

Orientation, page 3).

Stat. Tracking: Enables detailed statistics tracking while playing

golf.

Scoring: Enables scoring.

Time: Sets the time.

Language: Sets the device language.

NOTE: Changing the text language does not change the

language of user-entered data or map data.

Units: Sets the unit of measure for distance.

Software Update: Updates the device software when updates

are available.

Setting the Color Theme

From the main menu, select Settings > Color Theme.

Select an option:

• To show a dark background with light text, select Dark.

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• To show a light background with dark text, select Light.

Setting the Screen Orientation

You can adjust the screen orientation so it is easier to read in

different positions, such as when the device is clipped to a belt.

From the main menu, select Settings > Orientation.

Select an option:

• To use the default screen orientation, select Normal.

• To invert the screen orientation, select Flipped.

Appendix

Device Care

NOTICE

Avoid extreme shock and harsh treatment, because it can

degrade the life of the product.

Avoid pressing the keys under water.

Do not use a sharp object to clean the device.

Avoid chemical cleaners, solvents, and insect repellents that can

damage plastic components and finishes.

Thoroughly rinse the device with fresh water after exposure to

chlorine, salt water, sunscreen, cosmetics, alcohol, or other

harsh chemicals. Prolonged exposure to these substances can

damage the case.

Do not store the device where prolonged exposure to extreme

temperatures can occur, because it can cause permanent

damage.

Cleaning the Device

NOTICE

Even small amounts of sweat or moisture can cause corrosion

of the electrical contacts when connected to a charger.

Corrosion can prevent charging and data transfer.

Wipe the device using a cloth dampened with a mild

detergent solution.

Wipe it dry.

After cleaning, allow the device to dry completely.

Viewing Device Information

You can view the unit ID, software version, regulatory

information, and license agreement.

From the main menu, select About.

Software and Course Updates

This device is eligible for free course map updates. To update

your device, download the free Garmin Express software from

www.garmin.com/express.

Specifications

Battery type Rechargeable lithium-ion

Battery life Up to 15 hr.

NOTE: The actual life of a fully charged battery

depends on your use of GPS, the backlight, and

power save mode. Exposure to extremely cold

temperatures reduces battery life.

Operating

temperature range

From -20º to 60ºC (from -4º to 140ºF)

Charging

temperature range

From 5º to 40ºC (from 40º to 104ºF)

Water rating IEC 60529 IPX7*

*The device withstands incidental exposure to water of up to 1 m

for up to 30 min. For more information, go to www.garmin.com

/waterrating.

Appendix 3

Index

battery 3

charging 1

cleaning the device 3

course

playing 1

selecting 1

customizing the device 2

data

storing 2

transferring 2

dogleg 2

Garmin Connect 2

green view, pin location 1

hazards 1

history, sending to computer 2

icons 1

keys 1, 3

layup 2

maps, updates 3

measuring a shot 1

odometer 2

scorecard 2

screen

orientation 3

settings 2

settings 1

software

license 3

updating 3

version 3

specifications 3

statistics 2

storing data 2

system settings 2

unit ID 3

updates

course maps 3

software 3

user profile 1

water rating 3

4 Index

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Type: Owner's manual

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