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• Hole:
During play, press the Hole button to manually advance to a different hole
than the one you are on. If Auto-Hole Advance is turned on, you will not need
to press this button to go to the next hole, since the SGX
W
will know to change
holes automatically. Choose to select that hole or advance to a different hole by
scrolling through the list of holes using the Trackpad. Select “OK” with the Right
Key to select the hole.
• Mark Ball:
The SGX
W
’s Mark Ball feature calculates your shot distance. This feature
is useful in determining how far you typically hit each club in your bag, leading
to better club selections and an overall improvement in course management. To
use, press the Mark Ball Button, then select “Mark” with the Right Key before
taking your shot. Press the Mark button again when you get to the location where
your ball landed. The shot distance will be displayed. Mark Ball is discussed later
in this guide.
1.1.4 On-Screen Indicators
• Battery Gauge:
Displays the SGX
W
’s remaining battery level.
• Digital Clock:
Displays the current time based on the signal that the SGX
W
receives from the satellites.
• Satellite Signal Indicator:
Shows real-time GPS satellite signal strength. The plus sign (+) above the signal
bars indicates that SBAS (Satellite-Based Augmentation System) has been acquired. This is the preferred
signal level for optimal performance.
1.2 System Requirements
Before registering and activating your SGX
W
with SkyGolf using the free CaddieSync™ Express desktop
software or wirelessly using the built-in Wi-Fi capability of the SGX
W
, please make sure your computer
meets the minimum system requirements:
• PC with Windows
®
XP / Vista / 7
(32- or 64-bit)
• Mac OS
®
10.5 or higher, Intel
®
processor
• 512 MB of RAM
(1 GB of RAM recommended)
• 100 MB of available hard disk space
• Available USB 1.1 or 2.0 port
• Internet access
(High-speed recommended)
• Microsoft
®
Internet Explorer
®
9.0, FireFox
®
, Safari
®
, Chrome
• Optional 2.4GHz Wi-Fi hotspot without browser authentication
1.3 Charging Your SGX
W
To ensure that your SkyCaddie
®
is fully charged and ready to play, always charge your SGX
W
using a wall
outlet. We recommend charging the SGX
W
each time before playing a round. If the battery level is low, a full
recharge may take 4-6 hours.
Charging Your SGXW Using a Wall Outlet
1. Gently pull back the rubber cover located on the upper left side of the SGX
W
to
gain access to the micro-USB port. Using the cable included in the box, insert
the micro-USB connector into the port.
2. Take the USB end of the cable and insert it into the power adapter that is included
in the box.
3. Plug the power adapter into an open wall outlet or surge protector.
4. The SGX
W
’s display will turn on and display the Sync screen. Select “Charge”
using the Right Key to display the Battery Charging screen and to begin charging the SGX
W
. After 10
seconds, this screen will fade out and the device will be in a hibernation mode while it is charging.
Remain on the Battery Charging screen while charging. When fully charged, the SGX
W
will power off.
IMPORTANT!
When charging the SGX
W
,
please use a wall outlet
instead of your computer.
DO NOT power the SGX
W
off
while it is charging. Keeping the
device ON and on the Charging
screen. It will automatically power
off when charging is complete.
Hole selection screen
Have a New Computer?
If you recently purchased a new PC
or Mac (within the last year or so),
it should be compatible with the
SkyCaddie SGX
W
system.
Battery Charging
screen
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