Jaio Beacon T500 User manual

Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introducing Beacon
Chapter 2 Getting Started
Chapter 6
Chapter 5
Chapter 3 Lets Play!
Course and Buddy Information
Scores and Statistics
1-1 Features
1-2 Using the Belt Clip
2-1 Charging/Recharging Battery
2-2 Using the Beacon software application
2-3 Welcome/Menu Screens
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3-1 Basic gameplay operation
3-2 Club Selector
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6-1 Game Summary
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Chapter 4 Using Team and Multiplayer mode
4-1 Constructing teams
4-2 Checking member progress
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Chapter 7 Customizing Your Preferences
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7-2 Using My Golf Bag
7-3 GPS Signal Status
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Chapter 8 FAQ
8-1 FAQ ................................................................................ 26
Chapter 9
9-1 FCC Compliance Statement ........................................... 27
Regulatory Compliance Information

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Chapter 1 Introducing Beacon
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1-1 Features
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Button
Orientation
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1-2 Using the Belt Clip
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Chapter 2 Getting Started
2-1 Charging/Recharging Battery
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2-2 Using the Beacon software application
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2-3 Welcome/Menu Screens
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Chapter 3 Lets Play
3-1 Basic gameplay operation
Start a New Game with the following steps :
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strength can be seen with the icon. Please be patient as the status screen
may show for a few minutes. You may cancel by hitting the button.
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Game Screen :
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Recording Strokes :
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Assessing Penalties :
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stroke to the counter. Gameplay then resumes as normal.
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3-2 Club Selector
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the club selection tool.
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3-3 Scorecard
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2. Press the button to return to the main game screen.
3-4 Checking Shot Distances
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press the [Record Stroke] key again the meter will reset to 0 for the next shot.

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3-5 Ending a Game
End Game :
1. $IWHUKROHVRUZKHQ\RXKDYH¿QLVKHGSUHVVWRHQWHU
the [In-Game Menu].
2. Select [End Game]DQGSUHVV
3. %HDFRQZLOODXWRPDWLFDOO\VDYH\RXUGDWDDQGUHWXUQWRWKH
main menu.
Ending an Incomplete Game :
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Note: $QLQFRPSOHWHJDPHPD\RQO\EHDFWLYHIRUKRXUVDIWHUWKLV
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through the map for a
closer look.
3-7 Viewing the Demo
)URPWKH*DPH0HQXVHOHFW[Demo])DPLOLDUL]H\RXUVHOIZLWKWKH
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JUHDWZD\WRVKRZ%HDFRQWR\RXUIULHQGV
1. Practice pressing the [Record Stroke] NH\DQGWKHFHQWHUNH\
2. 3UHVVDQGKROGWKH[End Hole] button after the 4th stroke.
3.
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Chapter 4 Using Team and Multiplayer mode
4-1 Constructing teams
Beacon’s communications technology also allows for real-time team play.
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Setup :
1. )URPWKH0DLQ0HQXJRWR[Setting] >'HYLFH@ [Team Mode].
Select >21@WRHQDEOH>2))@WRGLVDEOH
2. %HDFRQZLOODXWRPDWLFDOO\VHDUFKDQGFRPSLOH\RXUWHDPDIWHU\RX
WHHRIIDQGSUHVV[Record Stroke].
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XSXQWLOWKHVWDUWRIUGKROH
3. 3UHVVWREULQJXSWKH,Q*DPHVHWWLQJVDQGVHOHFW[Team Members] to
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make a selection.
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4-2 Checking member progress
1. 2QFHWKHWHDPLVVHWSUHVVDWDQ\WLPHWRYLHZHDFKLQGLYLGXDO
member’s performance.
2. 8VHWKHGLUHFWLRQDOSDGWRQDYLJDWHWKURXJKHDFKVFRUHUHSRUWLQGHSWK
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Chapter 5 Finding the nearest course
5-1 Finding the nearest course
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begin a search.
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Note: =RRPLVRIIHUHGDWOHYHOVFIT1xDQG2x
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Hole
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5-2 Viewing Downloaded Courses
Beacon can store up to 50 courses at one time. Use the Beacon software
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1. )URPWKH,QIR0HQXVHOHFW [Catalog] DQGSUHVV
2. <RXFDQQDYLJDWHWKURXJKWKHVHPHQXVLQWKHVDPHPDQQHUDV
the [Nearest] function.