Hole Information; Moving The Flag; Viewing Measured Shots; Viewing Layup And Dogleg Distances - Garmin FORERUNNER 945 Owner's Manual

2
Go outside, and wait while the device locates satellites.
3
Select a course from the list of available courses.
4
If necessary, set your driver distance.
5
Select Yes to keep score.
6
Select UP or DOWN to scroll through the holes.
The device automatically transitions when you move to the
next hole.
7 After you complete your activity, select START > End Round
> Yes.

Hole Information

The device calculates the distance to the front and back of the
green, and to the selected pin location
page 4).
Current hole number
Distance to the back of the green
Distance to the selected pin location
Distance to the front of the green
Par for the hole
Map of the green

Moving the Flag

You can take a closer look at the green and move the pin
location.
1
From the hole information screen, select START > Move
Flag.
2
Select UP or DOWN to move the pin position.
3 Select START.
The distances on the hole information screen are updated to
show the new pin location. The pin location is saved for only
the current round.

Viewing Measured Shots

Before the device can automatically detect and measure shots,
you must enable scoring.
Your device features automatic shot detection and recording.
Each time you take a shot along the fairway, the device records
your shot distance so you can view it later.
TIP: Automatic shot detection works best when you wear the
device on your leading wrist and make good contact with the
ball. Putts are not detected.
1
While playing golf, select START > Measure Shot.
Your last shot distance appears.
NOTE: The distance automatically resets when you hit the
ball again, putt on the green, or move to the next hole.
2
Select DOWN to view all recorded shot distances.

Viewing Layup and Dogleg Distances

You can view a list of layup and dogleg distances for par 4 and 5
holes.
Select START > Layups.
Each layup and the distance until you reach each layup
appear on the screen.
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(Moving the Flag,
NOTE: Distances are removed from the list as you pass
them.

Keeping Score

1 From the hole information screen, select START >
Scorecard.
The scorecard appears when you are on the green.
2
Select UP or DOWN to scroll through the holes.
3
Select START to select a hole.
4
Select UP or DOWN to set the score.
Your total score is updated.

Updating a Score

1
From the hole information screen, select START >
Scorecard.
2
Select UP or DOWN to scroll through the holes.
3
Select START to select a hole.
4
Select UP or DOWN to change the score for that hole.
Your total score is updated.

TruSwing

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The TruSwing feature allows you to view swing metrics recorded
from your TruSwing device. Go to
purchase a TruSwing device.

Using the Golf Odometer

You can use the odometer to record the time, distance, and
steps traveled. The odometer automatically starts and stops
when you start or end a round.
1
Select START > Odometer.
2
If necessary, select Reset to reset the odometer to zero.

Tracking Statistics

The Stat Tracking feature enables detailed statistics tracking
while playing golf.
1
From the hole information screen, hold
2
Select the activity settings.
3
Select Stat Tracking to enable tracking statistics.

Playing Audio Prompts During Your Activity

You can enable your Forerunner device to play motivational
status announcements during a run or other activity. Audio
prompts play on your connected headphones using Bluetooth
technology, if available. Otherwise, audio prompts play on your
smartphone paired through the Garmin Connect app. During an
audio prompt, the device or smartphone mutes the primary
audio to play the announcement.
NOTE: This feature is not available for all activities.
1 From the watch face, hold
2
Select Settings > Audio Prompts.
3 Select an option:
• To hear a prompt for each lap, select Lap Alert.
NOTE: The Lap Alert audio prompt is enabled by default.
• To customize prompts with your pace and speed data,
select Pace/Speed Alert.
• To customize prompts with your heart rate data, select
Heart Rate Alert.
• To customize prompts with power data, select Power
Alert.
• To hear prompts when you start and stop the timer,
including the Auto Pause
• To hear activity alerts play as an audio prompt, select
Activity Alerts.
• To change the language or the dialect of the voice
prompts, select Dialect.
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