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Connecting to a Paired Phone

Before you can connect to your phone, you must pair your 

phone to your device.
When you connect to your phone using Bluetooth wireless 

technology, you can share scores and other data to Garmin 

Connect. You can also view phone notifications on your device.

1

On your phone, enable Bluetooth wireless technology.

2

On your device, select 

Setup

 > 

Bluetooth

 > 

Connection

 > 

On

 to enable Bluetooth wireless technology.

3

Select 

Notifications

 to show or hide phone notifications.

Phone Notifications

NOTE: 

Phone notifications require an Apple® iPhone® 

equipped with Bluetooth 4.0 wireless technology and iOS® 7 or 

later.
When your phone receives messages, it sends notifications to 

your device.

Viewing Notifications

Before you can view notifications, you must connect to your 

paired phone (

Connecting to a Paired Phone

).

1

Select   > 

Notifications

.

2

Select a notification.

3

Select 

 or   to scroll through the contents of the 

notification.

Appendix

Installing a Memory Card

You can install a microSD™ memory card for additional storage 

or pre-loaded maps.

1

Pull up the weather cap 

À

 from the microSD card slot 

Á

.

2

Press in the card until it clicks.

Device Care

NOTICE

Do not store the device where prolonged exposure to extreme 

temperatures can occur, because it can cause permanent 

damage.
Never use a hard or sharp object to operate the touch screen, 

or damage may result.
Avoid chemical cleaners and solvents that can damage plastic 

components.
Secure the weather cap tightly to prevent damage to the mini-

USB port.

Cleaning the Screen

Before you can clean the screen, you should have a soft, clean, 

lint-free cloth and water, isopropyl alcohol, or eyeglass lens 

cleaner.
Apply the liquid to the cloth, and gently wipe the screen with the 

cloth.

Cleaning the Device

1

Wipe the device using a cloth dampened with a mild 

detergent solution.

2

Wipe it dry.

Using the Backlight

• At any time, tap the touchscreen to turn on the backlight.

NOTE: 

Alerts and messages also activate the backlight.

• Select   to turn on the backlight and adjust the brightness.
• Change the backlight timeout (

Settings

).

Specifications

Battery Type

Lithium-polymer

Battery Life

Up to 15 hours

Operating Temperature 
Range

From -4°F to 140°F (from -20°C to 
60°C)

Charging Temperature Range From 32°F to 113°F (from 0°C to 45°C)
Water Resistance

IPX7

Calibrating the Touchscreen

If the touchscreen does not seem to be responding properly, 

you can calibrate it.

1

Select 

Setup

 > 

Display

 > 

Calibrate Screen

.

2

Follow the on-screen instructions.

Clearing User Data

NOTE: 

This deletes all user-entered data.

1

Hold   to turn off the device.

2

Place your finger on the top left corner of the touchscreen.

3

While holding your finger on the touchscreen, turn on the 

device.

4

Select 

Yes

.

Using the Clip

NOTE: 

Your clip may look slightly different from the image.

You can use the clip to attach the device to your belt, pocket, or 

bag.

1

Slide the bottom of the device into the bottom of the clip.

NOTE: 

If you place the device into the clip upside-down, it 

does not lock into place and could fall out of the clip easily.

2

Press the top of the device into the top of the clip until it 

clicks.

3

To remove the device, pull up the top of the clip while 

pressing on the back of the device, and slide the bottom of 

the device out of the bottom of the clip.

Appendix

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Summary of Contents for Approach G7

Page 1: ...Approach G7 Owner s Manual December 2013 190 01672 00_0A Printed in Taiwan...

Page 2: ...sidiaries registered in the USA and other countries Garmin Connect is a trademark of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries These trademarks may not be used without the express permission of Garmin Apple iPho...

Page 3: ...g 3 Viewing Plays Like Distance 3 Saving a Location 3 Finding Courses 4 About Course Preview 4 Software and Course Updates 4 Customizing Your Device 4 Settings 4 Garmin Connect 4 Using Garmin Connect...

Page 4: ......

Page 5: ...Locking the Touchscreen You can lock the screen to prevent inadvertent screen touches 1 Select 2 Select Playing Golf 1 Select Play 2 Select a course Hole View The device shows the current hole you ar...

Page 6: ...ard You can view and change each player s name score and handicap during a round using the scorecard Local handicap Total score Actual strokes for the hole Recorded strokes for the hole Setting the Sc...

Page 7: ...You can set a handicap for the hole Setting the Hole Handicap and for each player Setting a Player Handicap Enabling Handicap Scoring 1 Select Setup Scoring Scoring Handicap 2 Select On Setting a Play...

Page 8: ...removes clubs Setting Up Clubs Display Sets the backlight timeout and calibrates the screen Hole Transitioning Sets automatic or manual hole transitioning Units of Distance Sets the unit of measuremen...

Page 9: ...u can clean the screen you should have a soft clean lint free cloth and water isopropyl alcohol or eyeglass lens cleaner Apply the liquid to the cloth and gently wipe the screen with the cloth Cleanin...

Page 10: ...other features while charging 1 Connect your device to an external power source The remaining battery capacity appears 2 Hold the power key for 4 to 5 seconds The display turns off and the device goe...

Page 11: ...een viewing 1 H handicap 2 3 handicap scoring enabling 3 player 3 history 3 sending to computer 4 L locking screen 1 M maps symbols 1 measurements 2 memory card 5 microSD card See memory card N notifi...

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