SkyCaddie LX5, User Manual

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Page 2: ...re constantly evolving and we may update or change them in whole or in part without notice to you Such updates may be required for you to use new functionality access new courses or features or continue to access and use existing courses and features The courses and features available for use on the SkyCaddie LX5 change from time to time and not all courses or features previously offered will be a...

Page 3: ...nu 19 Sync Menu 19 Settings 20 System 21 Info 21 Playing Golf 22 Starting a New Round 22 Customizing Settings 23 Changing Golf Views 23 Navigation 24 Golf Screen Icons 25 Zoom In Out 26 Range Rings 27 IntelliGreen Icons 28 Measure Shot Distance 30 Scoring 31 Updating Courses 32 Via SkyGolf 360 32 Via SkyGolf com 34 Appendix A Helpful Hints 38 Battery Information and Safety 40 TABLE OF CONTENTS ...

Page 4: ...rt Rate Monitor Charging Port ESN 12 6 9 3 05 1 0 15 2 0 25 30 35 4 0 45 5 0 55 FRI 22 90 DO NOT expose your LX5 to harmful insect repellant or sunscreen containing chemical such as deet Note Wake up the watch by touching the screen or the top right button before you press and hold the menu button to access the menu ...

Page 5: ... a SkyCaddie membership card is included with your promotional packaging you can redeem it during the registration process use the Apply Prepaid Membership Card option This plan gives your SkyCaddie LX5 worldwide access to SkyCaddie s Advanced Feature Course Maps which includes SkyCaddie s proprietary IntelliGreen Technology and distances to up to 40 TrueGround Targets per hole SkyGolf membership ...

Page 6: ...acturer s limited warranty to a 12 month warranty against defects in materials and workmanship Terms and conditions are listed online at www skygolf com CUSTOMER SERVICE SkyGolf is committed to providing the highest level of customer support To view the latest version of this guide or to access additional information including product FAQs or to chat with a customer service representative please v...

Page 7: ...ll down to Turn Off and confirm turn off How to wake up LX5 Screen In order to conserve battery the LX5 screen will auto dim when not in use To wake up screen either press top right button or tap the screen Auto Dim Settings can be changed in the menu Menu Settings System Auto Dim 10 sec 15sec 20 30 seconds Note We recommend saving battery during golf play by choosing Auto Dim 10 seconds ...

Page 8: ...he gold contacts follow these steps Cleaning the charging port on the back of your SkyCaddie LX5 Step 1 Moisten a clean cotton Q Tip swab with isopropyl alcohol Use only enough alcohol to moisten the Q Tip swab do not soak the swab Step 2 Scrub the four gold contact points on the underside of the SkyCaddie LX5 s face Important Scrub only the contact points Using isopropyl alcohol on other parts ma...

Page 9: ... SkyCaddie LX5 Via Bluetooth on your smart device with the SkyGolf 360 App Via www MySkyCaddie com on your PC During the registration process you will need your Product activation code It can be found here Settings Info Access Code After registering your LX5 with your user account you can ACTIVATE your LX5 with SYNCING via 1 Bluetooth 2 Wi Fi 3 USB connection to your PC ...

Page 10: ...Caddie LX5 via Bluetooth and SkyGolf 360 Mobile app 1 Using your smart device go to the Google PlayTM Store or the Apple App StoreSM to download the SkyGolf 360TM Mobile App 2 Log in with your username and password or create an account 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to register your LX5 ...

Page 11: ...p The pairing instructions are listed below 1 Press the MENU button 2 When the Menu appears tap on Sync 3 Under Sync tap on Bluetooth 4 Tap on Sync Now 5 When the SkyCaddie LX5 displays Ready to Sync press the Sync button in the SkyGolf 360 Mobile app on your smartphone 6 When the sync has been completed press Exit ...

Page 12: ...www MySkyCaddie com and follow the onscreen directions 3 Enter your unique 8 character Access Code for the LX5 found in Systems Info Access code 4 To complete activation the website will ask you to log into your SkyGolf account or to create a user account should you not yet have one 5 Follow the onscreen prompts to complete registration and activation of your SkyCaddie LX5 ...

Page 13: ...via a Wi Fi sync To set up Wi Fi for syncing 1 Press the bottom right button for Menu 2 From the Menu go to Settings Wi Fi Setup 3 Choose the Wi Fi network you wish to connect too 6 Use the keyboard to enter your network password You can scroll left and right to access additional keys 7 Once complete the network will show connected ...

Page 14: ...ill allow Wi Fi Sync Membership and account information Round scores Course updates Software Updates Bluetooth Sync with SkyGolf 360 App Membership and account information Round scores USB Sync with PC or Mac Membership and account information Round scores Course updates Software Updates ...

Page 15: ...ectrical contact and to prevent corrosion Use the enclosed magnetic clip USB cable to charge the SkyCadie LX5 1 Align the magnetic clip on the back of the LX5 as shown 2 Insert the USB Plug into a USB port on your computer or a SkyCaddie wall charger optional accessory 3 If connected correctly CHARGE screen will display When fully charged 100 Charge will appear on screen Heart Rate Monitor Attach ...

Page 16: ... Drag gesture HOW DO YOU KNOW IF YOUR LX5 IS CHARGING CORRECTLY Charging 97 If the LX5 battery is completely drained or turned off and you attach the charging cable it will show red battery indicator until it starts to receive charge As it charges it will turn blue When the LX5 is connected and turned on you will the see battery charging percentage as shown ...

Page 17: ...and time At any time you can change watch face by press and hold the time screen It will reduce in size and then you can scroll left or right to choose another watch face On the Time Screen tap the screen to see today s steps tap again to go back to battery ...

Page 18: ...s and fitness goals Hear Rate Monitor Check heart rate by pressing Heart Rate Button We recommend exiting after checking your heart rate as leaving this running will drain battery more rapidly when in use Heart rate monitor may not work on all skin tones This is common issue with many fitness type watches devices The heart rate monitor in the LX5 is not designed as a medical device or aid ...

Page 19: ... green automatically appear at 150 yards out Tee Gender choose your gender for correct tee box Auto Hole auto hole advance You can choose here to allow it to advance automatically or manually advance after each hole Sync Choose either USB Wi Fi or Bluetooth sync here This will initialize the LX5 to be discoverable You will need to sync when doing the following actions 1 Activating and registering ...

Page 20: ... to set up to 10 different alarms Stopwatch Lap timer Timer Here you can set timers for up to 59 hours in length Settings Time set the time here Fitness Units of measurement can be changed from Miles to Kilometers Step Goal set daily goals Golf as above menu Bluetooth Pair Unpair Wi Fi set up ...

Page 21: ...anguage English US and English UK for date format o Diagnostics submit logs or clear Info Access Code contains your 8 Digit unique Access code for registration Account registered users name ESN membership expiration date Versions ESN OS version App Version Golf Version Map Pack Wi Fi MAC BLE MAC GPS search screen will provide GPS information Turn off The LX5 can be turned off here ...

Page 22: ... the GOLF features on your LX5 To acquire a GPS signal ensure you are outside and allow the LX5 to have a clear view of the sky We recommend that you start with a fully charged battery as the GOLF features use more battery Please start your LX5 at least 10 15 minutes before starting your round to aquire GPS signal Starting a New Round When at the golf course 1 Press MENU 2 Choose GOLF 3 Choose NEW...

Page 23: ...u want the green to show Or auto appear or auto show Tee Gender choose your gender for correct tee box Auto Hole on or off will auto advance to next hole if ON Default view HoleVue or FCB will change which view you want to see first for each hole Changing Golf Views on the LX5 To change golf views on your LX5 go to Menu Golf Default View Here you find two options FCB Defaults to standard front cen...

Page 24: ...24 FOR PRODUCT VIDEOS PLEASE VISIT WWW SKYCADDIE COM MYLX5 Swipe or tap side arrows to switch between different golf views ...

Page 25: ... Screen Icons ZOOM NAVIGATION INTELLIGREEN MARK DISTANCE PAR OF HOLE DISTANCE TO FAIRWAY TARGET DISTANCE TO MIDDLE OF GREEN FROM FAIRWAY TARGET TARGET CURSOR can be moved to any position on fairway RANGE RINGS ...

Page 26: ...o any area of the fairway image or press on the target cursor to move the cross hair to any place on the fairway you want to zoom in too Touch the plus icon to zoom in the minus icon to zoom back out Enhanced Big Numbers Press on the fairway numbers shown here to enhance the number size Press on the numbers again to reduce them ...

Page 27: ...27 This can also be done with Range Rings Turning Range Rings On and Off Simply press on the target icon on the top left of screen to turn on Range Rings ...

Page 28: ...ODUCT VIDEOS PLEASE VISIT WWW SKYCADDIE COM MYLX5 IntelliGreen Icons FINE TUNE INTELLIGREEN BACK TO PREVIOUS SCREEN SWITCH TO HOLEVUE MARK BALL INTELLIGREEN CURSOR RANGE RINGS ON OFF PRO FRONT MARK GREEN CENTER ...

Page 29: ...29 IntelliGreen Icon Menu Tap on these numbers to fine tune the IntelliGreen cursor side to side or up and down EXIT ...

Page 30: ...0 FOR PRODUCT VIDEOS PLEASE VISIT WWW SKYCADDIE COM MYLX5 Measure any Shot Distance Press on the Golf Ball on the HoleVue screen then press Mark to record the distance Press Mark again to stop measuring ...

Page 31: ...re swipe to the right to bring up the scorecard Tap the hole number you wish to score on When the score entry screen appears either press on the center box or use the buttons to adjust the score The score entry screen will show you the hole number 1 the Par P4 and the Handicap Stroke index of the hole H2 Then hit Next to enter Putts Then hit Next to enter Fairway Hit Miss or Left or Right ...

Page 32: ...dd new courses from the SkyGolf course database in the following ways Either at SkyGolf com or via the SkyGolf 360 mobile app With SkyGolf 360 Mobile App 1 Log into your account 2 From the bottom tool bar menu choose Courses 3 Select device to download courses too 4 Select courses for download or search to find courses you want to add ...

Page 33: ...33 5 Select Sync method to get courses to your device 6 Follow the onscreen instructions for selected method i e Wifi Bluetooth or PC ...

Page 34: ...E COM MYLX5 At SkyGolf com 1 Go to www skygolf com and log in to your account 2 Under COURSES in the top menu bar select Course Search if you would like to select courses to add to your device Enter a course of location in the boxes to find a course ...

Page 35: ...es if you already have courses in your Favorites or select Course Search if you would like to select courses to add to your device 4 Ensure the correct SkyCaddie is selected to download too if you have multiple SkyCaddie s ...

Page 36: ...36 FOR PRODUCT VIDEOS PLEASE VISIT WWW SKYCADDIE COM MYLX5 5 Click Select on each course you wish to download ...

Page 37: ...enu Sync WIFI and the courses added to your favorite s selection will be updated over WFIF You can also use Bluetooth connection with the SkyGolf 360 app For instruction on connecting your LX5 with Bluetooth to SkyGolf 360 app please see page 9 Newly added or updated favorite courses will be shown on your course listing on the LX5 with a heart icon ...

Page 38: ...und buildings obstructions heavy foliage low areas with adjacent obstructions or reflective objects such as metal glass structures while using the LX5 Do not turn the LX5 on and off during play The LX5 is a smart system that continues to download data from satellites to adjust to your environment during play It is designed to stay on continuously during a round of golf Turning it on and off will i...

Page 39: ...lly encountered during golf to include splashes rain snow and casual water contact It is not recommended for swimming snorkeling or diving Storing your LX5 the right way will help preserve its condition Your devices should to be stored in a dry environment out of direct sunlight and away from excessive heat Do not leave the watch in your golf bag or trunk of your car for extended periods of time I...

Page 40: ...s not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the interference causing equipment standard entitled Digital Apparatus ICES 003 of Industry Canada BATTERY INFORMATION AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS Failure to comply with all of the following precautions could Cause personal injury or property damage Cause abnormal chemical reactions which would make the batt...

Page 41: ... the LX5 into a microwave oven Do not allow the LX5 to be crushed Do not incinerate or burn a LX5 Do not leave a LX5 where it could become submerged in water If your LX5 is overheating leaking smoking or if you detect an unusual odor do not use Immediately disconnect the cable from any charger or USB port Avoid leaked out materials Do not allow these materials to your skin or clothes Leaked materi...

Page 42: ...their respective owners U S Patent No 7 118 498 8 221 269 8 556 752 8 172 702 8 523 711 7 121 962 8 758 170 6 456 938 Patent Pending For product terms and conditions please visit www SkyGolf com All content within this Guide is copyrighted by SkyHawke Technologies LLC and may not be reprinted without permission The content of this Guide is furnished for informational use only is subject to change ...