Справочник Пользователя для SkyGolf SGX
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C H A P T E R 3
Playing Golf With Your SGX
3.1 Acquiring Signals
While standing outside prior to play, power on the SGX by
pressing and holding down the Center Key for 1-2 seconds.
After boot-up, the SGX will display the Main Menu. Choose
“Play Golf” to begin. The SGX will search for satellite signals,
keeping you informed of its status using the progress bar.
pressing and holding down the Center Key for 1-2 seconds.
After boot-up, the SGX will display the Main Menu. Choose
“Play Golf” to begin. The SGX will search for satellite signals,
keeping you informed of its status using the progress bar.
Once satellite signals have been acquired, the Satellite Signal
Indicator will show the signal strength, represented by a series
of bars. The SGX will then automatically advance to the next
screen (or you may choose to manually advance to the next
screen while the GPS continues to search for signals).
Indicator will show the signal strength, represented by a series
of bars. The SGX will then automatically advance to the next
screen (or you may choose to manually advance to the next
screen while the GPS continues to search for signals).
3.2 Selecting a Course to Play
Once the SGX has acquired satellite signals, the Auto-Course
Select feature will attempt to determine your location and
automatically select the closest installed course. In the event
that you have a Basic Green (Preloaded) map and a Full-
Featured map of the same golf course installed on the SGX,
the SGX will select the Full-Featured course by default.
Select feature will attempt to determine your location and
automatically select the closest installed course. In the event
that you have a Basic Green (Preloaded) map and a Full-
Featured map of the same golf course installed on the SGX,
the SGX will select the Full-Featured course by default.
When a course is displayed on the Course Selection screen,
either select that course to play, or simply scroll to another
course. Courses will be sorted by distance from your current
location. “Preloaded Courses...” will let you search for Basic
Green courses on the SGX. “Nearby Courses...” will tell the
SGX to auto-search for the closest golf courses from your
location and display them.
either select that course to play, or simply scroll to another
course. Courses will be sorted by distance from your current
location. “Preloaded Courses...” will let you search for Basic
Green courses on the SGX. “Nearby Courses...” will tell the
SGX to auto-search for the closest golf courses from your
location and display them.
Once a course has been selected, the SGX will ask you for the hole to start on or you may choose to select
the Driving Range. Make the appropriate selection to begin.
the Driving Range. Make the appropriate selection to begin.
3.2.1 Manually Selecting a Basic Green Course (Preloaded Course):
1. On the Main Menu, select either “Courses” or “Play Golf”
2. On the Course Selection screen, scroll to the option that says “Preloaded Courses...” then press the
Right Key under “OK”.
3. Choose the Region (typically the country) of the golf course’s location by moving the Joystick up/down,
then select “OK”.
4. Choose the State/Province or
other sub-region where the
course is located by scrolling up/
down, then select “OK”.
course is located by scrolling up/
down, then select “OK”.
5. Search for the course by name
by scrolling through the list of
courses shown on the SGX.
Once you have discovered the
course, press the Right Key
under “OK”. The SGX will load
that course map so you can play
using that information.
courses shown on the SGX.
Once you have discovered the
course, press the Right Key
under “OK”. The SGX will load
that course map so you can play
using that information.
Satellite Search screen
Main Menu
Note
If you have the Scoring option turned
on under “Settings > Scoring”,
then when you select “Play Golf” or
“Courses”, the SGX will ask you if you
wish to start a new round before the
Course Selection screen appears.
Hole Selection screen
Course Selection screen
Choosing the state of
the Basic Green course
Choosing the country of
the Basic Green course
Selecting the course
name within the state
Did You Know?
A Demo Course has also been
preloaded on the SGX to allow you
to view some of the functionality of
the SGX through a simulation. If no
courses are installed on your SGX, it
will open the “Demo Course”. If only
will open the “Demo Course”. If only
one course is loaded, the SGX will
ask if you want to play that course.
Note
After the complimentary 30-day
Course Preload trial period is over,
you will only see courses for the
region your Membership plan covers.
If you sign up for a SGX Membership
If you sign up for a SGX Membership
before the 30 day trial is over, you
will still have access to all of the
preloaded courses.