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Approach S2 Owner's Manual

Getting Started

 WARNING

See the 

Important Safety and Product Information

 guide in the 

product box for product warnings and other important 

information.

When using the device the first time, complete these tasks.

1

Charge the device (

page 1

).

2

Turn on the device (

page 1

).

3

Start a round (

page 1

).

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 dry the contacts and the 

surrounding area before charging or connecting to a computer.

1

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

2

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

device, and press the charger 

À

 until it clicks.

3

Charge the device completely.

Turning on the Device

The first time you use the device, you are prompted to choose 

your language.

NOTE: 

The time of day and date are set automatically when 

you are outdoors. You can also set them manually (

page 2

).

1

Hold   .

2

Select your language.

3

Play a game of golf (

page 1

).

Keys

À

Hold to turn the device on and off.

Select to turn on the backlight.

Á

Select to scroll through menus, holes, and settings.

Â

Select to scroll through menus, holes, and settings.

Ã

Hold to open the menu for the current screen.

OK

Select to choose menu options and acknowledge messages.

Icons

Battery is low.

Odometer is measuring distance and time (GPS active).

Alarm is on.

Playing Golf

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

satellite signals, which may take 30–60 seconds.

1

Hold 

.

2

Select 

Start Round

.

3

Select a course from the list.

The device automatically starts on the hole closest to your 

present location.

Hole View

The device shows the current hole you are playing, and 

automatically transitions when you move to a new hole.

NOTE: 

Because pin locations change, the device calculates the 

distance to the front, middle, and back of the green, but not the 

actual pin location.

À

Current hole number.

Á

Distance to the back of the green.

Â

Distance to the middle of the green.

Ã

Distance to the front of the green.

Ä

Par for the hole.

Measuring a Shot

1

Hold 

.

2

Select 

Measure Shot

.

Approach S2 Owner's Manual

1

Summary of Contents for Approach S2

Page 1: ...Approach S2 Owner s Manual April 2013 190 01591 00_0B Printed in Taiwan ...

Page 2: ...ts Go to www garmin 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 other countries These trademarks may not be used without the express permission of Garmin Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other c...

Page 3: ...can also set them manually page 2 1 Hold 2 Select your language 3 Play a game of golf page 1 Keys À Hold to turn the device on and off Select to turn on the backlight Á Select to scroll through menus holes and settings  Select to scroll through menus holes and settings à Hold to open the menu for the current screen OK Select to choose menu options and acknowledge messages Icons Battery is low Odo...

Page 4: ...Time Sets the time to automatic or manual page 2 Format Sets the time format to 12 or 24 hour Tones Turns audible tones on or off Language Sets the language Units Sets to measure distance in yards or meters Setting the Time Manually By default the time is set automatically when the device acquires satellite signals 1 Hold 2 Select Setup Time Manual 3 Select or to set the hour and minute 4 Select A...

Page 5: ... the on screen instructions Software License Agreement BY USING THE DEVICE YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE FOLLOWING SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY Garmin Ltd and its subsidiaries Garmin grant you a limited license to use the software embedded in this device the Software in binary executable form in the normal operation of the product Title...

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