Garmin Approach S2 User manual

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GARMI IN®
Approach® 52
Getting Started
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.&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 2).
3 Start a round (page 4 ).
Charging the Device
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.&WARNING
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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 A li gn the charger posts with the contacts
on the back of the device, and press the
charger CD until it clicks.
3 Charge the device completely .
Turning on the Device
The fi rst 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 7) .
1 Hold 6.
2 Select your language .
3 Play a game of golf (page 4 ).
2

Keys
CD
6
Hold to turn the device on and off.
~
Select to turn on the backlight.
cv
A
Select to scroll through menus ,
holes , and settings.
@ v
Select to scroll through menus ,
holes , and settings.
®
Hold to open the menu for the
current screen .
OK Select to choose menu options
and acknowledge messages .
Icons
I ~
Battery is low .
••
Odometer is measuring distance
•••
and time (GPS active).
3

I• I
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
5 .
2
Select
Start
Round.
3
Select
a
course
from
the
list.
The
device
automatically
starts
on
the
hole
closest
to
your
present
location.
Hole
Vi
ew
The
device
shows
the
current
ho
le
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
,
mi
ddle
,
and
back
of
the
green
,
but
not
the
actual
pin
location.
CD
Current
hole
number.
@
Distance
to
the
back
of
the
green.
@
Distance
to
the
middle
of
the
green.
®
Distance
to
the
front
of
the
green.
4

I@I
Par
for
the
hole.
Measuring
a
Shot
1
Hold
!!
.
2
Select
Measure
Shot.
3
Walk
to
your
ball.
The
distance
automatically
resets
when
you
move
to
the
next
hole.
Vi
ewing
Layup
and
Dogleg
Distances
You
can
view
a
list
of
layup
and
dogleg
distances
for
par
4
and
5
holes.
From
the
hole
view
(page
4),
select
:=
.
CD
150
LAYUP
200
LAYUP
®
Layup
CD
and
distance
to
reach
the
layup
CV
appear
on
the
screen.
NOTE:
Distances
are
removed
from
the
list
as
you
pass
them
.
Keeping
Score
Before
you
begin
keeping
score
,
you
must
start
a
round
(page
4
).
1
From
the
hole
view
(page
4),
hold
5 .
2
Select
Start
Scoring.
3
Select
A
or
V
to
set
the
score.
Your
total
score
CD
is
updated.
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Reviewing Scores
You can edit individual scores but not the total
score.
1 Hold5.
2 Select Scorecard.
3 Select A or V to select the hole.
4 Select OK to edit.
Viewing Scorecards on a
Computer
You can view all saved scorecards on your
computer.
1 Connect the device to a USB port on your
computer using the charging cradle.
2 The device appears as a removable drive
in My Computer on Windows® computers,
and as a mounted volume on Mac®
computers.
3 Open ScorecardViewer.html to view your
scorecards.
Using the Odometer
You can use the odometer to record the time
and distance traveled. The odometer
automatically starts and stops when you start
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or end a round, and you can also start and
stop it manually.
1 Hold!!.
2 Select Odometer to view or start the
odometer.
3 Select an option:
• Select 5 > Continue to keep using
the odometer.
• Select 5 >Turn Off to stop the
odometer.
• Select 5 >Reset to reset the time
and distance.
Customizing Your Device
Settings
Hold 5, and select Setup .
Time: Sets the time to automatic or manual
(page 7).
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 A or V to set the hour and minute.
4 Select AM or PM.
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Setting
the
Alarm
1
Hold5.
2
Select
Alarm
>
Set.
3
Select
A
or
V
to
set
the
hour
and
minute.
4
Select
AM
or
PM.
5
Verify
the
alarm
is
set
to
On.
Viewing
Device
Information
You
can
view
the
software
version
and
unit
I
D.
'
1
Hold5.
2
Select
About.
Appendix
Device
Care
NOTICE
Avoid
extreme
shock
and
harsh
treatment,
because
it
can
degrade
the
life
of
the
product.
Avoid
pressing
the
keys
under
water.
Do
not
use
a
sharp
object
to
clean
the
device.
Avoid
chemical
cleaners,
solvents,
and
insect
repellents
that
can
damage
plastic
components
and
finishes.
Thoroughly
rinse
the
device
with
fresh
water
after
exposure
to
chlorine,
salt
water,
sunscreen,
cosmetics,
alcohol,
or
other
harsh
chemicals.
Prolonged
exposure
to
these
substances
can
damage
the
case.
Do
not
store
the
device
where
prolonged
exposure
to
extreme
temperatures
can
occur,
because
it
can
cause
permanent
damage.
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Cleaning the Device
1 Wipe the device using a cloth dampened
with a mild detergent solution.
2 Wipe it dry.
Specifications
Battery type
Lithium-ion
Battery life Watch only: 3 weeks
Playing golf: 8 hours
NOTE: The actual battery life
of a fully charged battery
depends on how much time
you use GPS, the backlight,
and power save mode.
Exposure to extremely cold
temperatures will also reduce
battery life.
Operating From -4° to 140° F (from -20°
temperature to 60° C)
Charging From 40° to 104° F (from 5°
temperature
to 40° C)
Water
32.8 ft. (10m)
resistance
NOTE: The device is not
intended to be used while
sw1mm1ng.
Power Save
After a period of inactivity, the device goes into
power save mode. The device displays the
time and date but does not use GPS. The
device will not enter power save mode if the
odometer is on. You can select 5 to exit
power save mode.
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Clearing User Data
NOTE: This deletes all user-entered data.
1 Hold 5 and V simultaneously.
2 Select Yes.
Getting More Information
I Go to www.garmin.com/intosports.
I Go to www.garmin.com/learningcenter.
I Go to http://buy.garmin.com, or contact
your Garmin® dealer for information about
optional accessories and replacement
parts.
Registering Your Device
Help us better support you by completing our
online registration today.
I Go to http://my.garmin.com.
I Keep the original sales receipt, or a
photocopy, in a safe place.
Updating Software and Courses
Before you can update your device software,
you must download Garmin Course View
Updater. Go to http://www.garmin.com/support
/courseview_updater.html for more
information.
1 Connect the device to a USB port on your
computer using the charging cradle.
2 Start Course View Updater.
3 Follow the on-screen instructions.
Software License Agreement
BY USING THE DEVICE, YOU AGREE TO BE
BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS
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