Garmin Approach S6 Owner's Manual

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Approach® S6 Owner's ManualWARNINGSee the Important Safety and Product Information guide in theproduct box for product warnings and other importantinformation.KeysÀ Select to turn on the backlight.Hold to turn the device on and off.Á Select to measure a shot (Measuring a Shot).Hold to reset the measurement.Â Select to open the menu for the current screen.Ã Select to enter your score for the hole (Keeping Score).Hold to view scores for all holes.Ä Select to use CourseView (Using CourseView).Å Select to return to the previous screen.Turning on the DeviceThe device comes partially charged. You may need to chargethe device before playing golf (Charging the Device).NOTE: The time of day and date are set automatically whenyou go outdoors and the device locates satellites.1 Hold , and follow the on-screen instructions.2 Select Start Round.3 Wait while the device locates satellites.Unlocking the DeviceAfter a period of inactivity, the device goes into watch mode andthe screen is locked. The device displays the time and date, butdoes not use GPS.Select any key except to unlock the device.Status IconsBattery levelGPS statusAlarmBluetooth® technology statusCharging the DeviceWARNINGThis device contains a lithium-ion battery. See the ImportantSafety and Product Information guide in the product box forproduct warnings and other important information.NOTICETo prevent corrosion, thoroughly dry the contacts and thesurrounding 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 thedevice, and press the charger À until it clicks.3 Charge the device completely.Playing GolfBefore you can play golf, the device must locate satellitesignals. This may take 30–60 seconds.1 Select > Start Round.2 Select a course from the list of nearby courses.3 Tap the screen to scroll through the data screens for eachhole.TIP: You can select to return to the previous screen.• À displays the hole information (Hole Information).• Á displays the layup and dogleg information (ViewingLayup and Dogleg Distances and Saved Locations).• Â displays the PinPointer feature (Using PinPointer).• Ã displays the time of day.The device automatically transitions when you move to thenext hole.Hole InformationBy default, the device calculates the distance to the front,middle, and back of the green. If you know the location of thepin, you can set it more precisely using the green view (Viewingthe Green).August 2014 Printed in Taiwan 190-01703-00_0B