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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

 GX®-6c 

RANGEFINDER

Summary of Contents for GX-6c

Page 1: ...OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS GX 6c RANGEFINDER...

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Page 3: ...About Leupold Stevens Inc 02 Accuracy 03 How GX Rangefinders Work 03 GX Rangefinder Specifications 06 Operation 07 Cleaning Maintenance 26 Warranty Repair 27 Please take a few minutes to register you...

Page 4: ...he DNA Digitally eNhanced Accuracy engine easily ranges the longest par 5 using advanced signal processing techniques while the True Golf Range TGR algorithm provides hit to distances accurate to less...

Page 5: ...owned though the focus has turned from land surveying to helping people across the globe survey their environments with innovative high performance optics and accessories Leupold optics are renowned f...

Page 6: ...distances of 800 yards can be obtained HOW IT WORKS The Leupold GX 6c rangefinder emits a series of invisible infrared energy pulses that reflect off the selected target and the surrounding objects l...

Page 7: ...ct ranging performance Any factor which degrades air clarity will reduce the maximum effective range Bright light shining directly on the lenses reduces the effectiveness producing shorter maximum ran...

Page 8: ...is rangefinder If the product is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer the protection provided by the equipment may be impaired Caution Use of controls or adjustments or performance of pr...

Page 9: ...eter Selectable for USGA rule 14 3 0 5 Yes TGR True Golf Range Selectable for USGA rule 14 3 0 5 Yes Club Selector Selectable for USGA rule 14 3 0 5 Yes Image Stabilization Yes Quick Set Menu Yes Line...

Page 10: ...7 OPERATION QUICK SET MENU GX 6c display shown with all possible characters visible...

Page 11: ...ly differentiate the pin from other potential targets behind it When you press and hold the MODE button for 2 seconds and then release it the Quick Set Menu is activated To set or activate a mode you...

Page 12: ...ches zero the rangefinder will return to factory settings The TGR Indicator red LED turns on when the rangefinder is being used in non conforming TGR mode Use of the GX 6c for tournament play is permi...

Page 13: ...hen Fog Mode is on TO ACTIVATE FOG MODE 1 Press POWER to activate the rangefinder 2 Press and hold MODE for at least 2 seconds and then release to enter the Quick Set Menu the word Fog will now appear...

Page 14: ...off during normal ranging to enable easy location of the pin flag TRUE GOLF RANGE TGR True Golf Range is an adjusted range that will compensate for uphill shots that play long and downhill shots that...

Page 15: ...Quick Set Menu press and release MODE one more time to advance to TGR mode 3 While TGR is shown in the upper portion of the display press and release POWER as necessary until On is shown in the lower...

Page 16: ...Fahrenheit If meters is selected the temperature will be measured in Celsius MANUALLY INPUT THE DAY OF PLAY TEMPERATURE 1 Press POWER to activate the rangefinder 2 Press and hold MODE for at least 2...

Page 17: ...ging mode let the unit sit idle for at least 30 seconds until an automatic power down occurs or simply press and hold MODE for at least 2 seconds To continue through the Quick Set Menu and manipulate...

Page 18: ...nd release POWER to change the current altitude setting to match current conditions each depression of POWER will increase the altitude setting by 500 feet until 9999 has been reached at which time th...

Page 19: ...in the lower portion of the display When ranging an object with True Golf Range activated the upper display will show the TGR distance and the lower display will show the line of sight distance brief...

Page 20: ...y press and hold MODE for at least 2 seconds To continue through the Quick Set Menu and manipulate another feature press and release MODE until the appropriate mode is displayed Critical to accurate c...

Page 21: ...the specific distances obtained with each of the irons mentioned above the specialized algorithms used by the GX 6c will make logical assumptions about the remaining club s if specific distances are...

Page 22: ...splay 5 To save the changes and return to ranging mode let the unit sit idle for a least 30 seconds until an automatic power down occurs or simply press and hold MODE for 2 seconds NOTE If Yards is se...

Page 23: ...d skip to step 6 below 5 Press POWER to set the distance obtained with your 8 iron Each depression of POWER will increase the distance associated with your 8 iron shot in 5 yard meter increments begin...

Page 24: ...distance is displayed press MODE 8 The 4 iron indicator will be shown in the upper display and either the last save distance or 6 iron distance plus 20 yards will be shown in the lower display If you...

Page 25: ...ATURE AND ALTITUDE AT WHICH THE CLUB SELECTOR SETUP WAS MEASURED Once the striking distances have been input press MODE and follow the steps below 1 The last saved temperature will be flashing in the...

Page 26: ...l the appropriate mode is displayed 4 Press POWER to begin incrementing through the altitude settings The default setting is 1000 feet Pressing POWER will increment through a range of 0 feet to 9 999...

Page 27: ...te the rangefinder 2 Press and hold MODE for at least 2 seconds and then release to enter the Quick Set Menu 3 Press and release MODE repeatedly until the reticle is flashing 4 While the reticle is fl...

Page 28: ...alculate multiple ranges in order to identify and lock on to the flag the first time every time The GX 6c eliminates the guesswork and guarantees an accurate range to the pin PRISM LOCK BEEP Prism Loc...

Page 29: ...Lock only works in Scan Mode while pressing and holding the POWER button IMAGE STABILIZATION TECHNOLOGY Your GX 6c is equipped with Leupold s advanced Image Stabilization technology Image Stabilizati...

Page 30: ...ttery cover To focus the GX rangefinder turn the eyepiece left or right until crisp focus is achieved All GX rangefinders are waterproof All GX rangefinders include a lanyard and are equipped with a l...

Page 31: ...use confusion Certain other trademarks used in connection with Leupold products and services are the prop erty of their respective owners and are used with permission THE BOONE CROCKETT CLUB and BOONE...

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