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: Approximate view of the green. You can move the flag (

Golf 

Menu

, page 2

).

: Par for the hole.

Hole View in Big Numbers Mode

You can change the size of the numbers on the hole view 

screen.
Press 

OK

, and select 

Golf Settings

 > 

Big Numbers

.

: Current hole number.
: Par for the hole.
: Distance to the middle of the green.

NOTE: 

You can press DOWN to view all distances to the 

green.

: Distances to the front, middle, and back of the green.

Golf Menu

During a round, you can press 

OK

 to access additional features 

in the golf menu.

Change Hole

: Allows you to manually change the hole 

(

Changing Holes

, page 2

).

Move Flag

: Allows you to move the pin location to get a more 

precise distance measurement (

Viewing the Green

page 2

).

Measure Shot

: Allows you to measure the distance to your ball 

(

Measuring a Shot

, page 2

).

Scorecard

: Opens the scorecard for the round (

Keeping Score

page 2

).

Sunrise/Sunset

: Shows the sunrise, sunset, and twilight times 

for the current day.

Golf Settings

: Allows you to customize golf settings and 

features (

Golf Settings

, page 2

).

End Round

: Ends the current round (

Ending a Round

page 3

).

Golf Settings

Press 

OK

, and select 

Settings

 > 

Golf Settings

 to customize 

golf settings and features.

Background Color

: Sets the background color to black or 

white.

Scoring

: Enables scoring.

Stat Tracking

: Enables detailed statistics tracking while playing 

golf.

Penalties

: Enables penalty stroke tracking.

Big Numbers

: Changes the size of the numbers on the hole 

view screen.

Golf Distance

: Sets the unit of measure used while playing golf.

Club Sensors

: Allows you to set up your Approach CT10 club 

sensors.

Club Sensors

Your device is compatible with Approach CT10 golf club 

sensors. When paired with a full set of club sensors installed on 

all your golf clubs, you can automatically track your golf shots, 

including location, distance, and club type. See the owner's 

manual for your club sensors for more information (

garmin.com

/manuals/ApproachCT10

).

Viewing the Green

While playing a round, you can take a closer look at the green 

and move the pin to get a more precise distance measurement.

1

Press 

OK

.

2

Select 

Move Flag

.

3

Press 

UP

 and 

DOWN

 to move the pin location.

The distances on the hole view screen are updated to reflect 

the new pin location. The pin location is saved for only the 

current round.

Measuring a Shot

1

While playing golf, press 

OK

.

2

Select 

Measure Shot

.

3

Walk to your ball.

TIP: 

You can press DOWN to reset the measurement.

When you are playing with Approach CT10 club sensors, you 

can press DOWN to view your previous shots.

Viewing Course Features

You can view distances to course features, such as hazards, 

layups, and doglegs, for par 4 and 5 holes.

While playing golf, press 

UP

 or 

DOWN

 to scroll through the 

features that are ahead of you on the hole.

: For large hazards, the distances to the front and back of the 

hazard appear on the screen. For small hazards, layups, and 

doglegs, the distance to the feature appears.

: The feature type appears on the screen.
: 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.

: Features for the current hole are shown below the green in 

approximate locations relative to the fairway. Hazards are 

identified using sequential letters according to the distance 

from the tee box.

Changing Holes

You can change the hole manually from the hole view screen.

1

Press 

OK

.

2

Select 

Change Hole

.

3

Select a hole.

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.

1

While playing golf, press 

OK

.

2

Select an option:
• If scoring is not enabled, select 

Start Scoring

.

• If scoring is enabled, select 

Scorecard

.

3

If necessary, press 

UP

 or 

DOWN

 to select a hole, and press 

OK

.

4

Press 

UP

 or 

DOWN

 to set the score, and press 

OK

.

2

Playing Golf

Summary of Contents for APPROACH S12

Page 1: ...APPROACH S12 Owner sManual...

Page 2: ...com for current updates and supplemental information concerning the use of this product Garmin the Garmin logo and Approach are trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries registered in the USA and...

Page 3: ...Garmin Express 3 Customizing Your Device 3 System Settings 3 Time Settings 3 Changing the Units of Measure 3 Device Information 4 Changing the Bands 4 Specifications 4 Device Care 4 Cleaning the Devic...

Page 4: ......

Page 5: ...w the instructions in the app to complete the pairing process Charging the Device WARNING This device contains a lithium ion battery See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the produ...

Page 6: ...ype See the owner s manual for your club sensors for more information garmin com manuals ApproachCT10 Viewing the Green While playing a round you can take a closer look at the green and move the pin t...

Page 7: ...courses using the Garmin Golf app More than 42 000 courses have leaderboards that anyone can join You can set up a tournament event and invite players to compete The Garmin Golf app syncs your data wi...

Page 8: ...ith a mild detergent solution 2 Wipe it dry After cleaning allow the device to dry completely TIP For more information go to garmin com fitandcare Long Term Storage When you do not plan to use the dev...

Page 9: ...efault values You should sync your device with the Garmin Golf app to upload your activity data before you reset the device 1 Press OK 2 Select Settings System Reset 3 Select an option To reset all of...

Page 10: ...tings 3 signal 5 green view pin location 1 2 H hazards 2 history sending to computer 3 holes 1 changing 2 K keys 1 4 L language 3 M measuring a shot 2 menu 1 P pairing smartphone 1 4 pin location gree...

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Page 12: ...support garmin com GUID 20B1A0A2 73B9 4655 8848 D21854EFD433 v1 March 2021...

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