Club Sensors; Changing The Watch Face; System Settings; Backlight Settings - Garmin APPROACH S40 Owner's Manual

Big Numbers: Changes the size of the numbers on the hole
view screen.
Club Sensors: Allows you to set up your Approach CT10 club
sensors.

Club Sensors

Your device is compatible with Approach CT10 golf club
sensors. You can use paired club sensors to automatically track
your golf shots, including location, distance, and club type. See
the owner's manual for your club sensors for more
informationgarmin.com/manuals/ApproachCT10.

Changing the Watch Face

Your device comes preloaded with several watch faces.
1
Hold the button.
2
Select Watch Face.
3
Swipe up or down to view the watch faces.
4
Tap the screen to select a watch face.

System Settings

From the watch face, hold the button and select
device settings and features.
Auto Lock: Allows you to lock the touchscreen automatically to
prevent accidental touches. Use the During Activity option to
lock the touchscreen during a timed activity or round of golf.
Use the Not During Activity option to lock the touchscreen in
watch mode.
Backlight: Allows you to enable the backlight and adjust the

backlight settings

(Backlight Settings, page
Activity Tracking: Allows you to enable activity tracking, move
alerts, and goal alerts (Activity Tracking, page
Manage Widgets: Allows you to enable preloaded widgets
(Customizing the Widget Loop, page
User Profile: Sets the user profile for gender, birth year, height,
and weight. You can also set which wrist your watch is worn
on. The gender setting is used for gender-specific course
ratings for select tees when calculating handicaps, and for
gender-specific par values (where available)
User Profile, page 8).
Language: Sets the text language on the device.
Time: Adjusts the time settings
Units: Sets the units of measurement for activity distance, golf
distance, pace/speed, elevation, weight, height, and
temperature.
Reset: Allows you to reset the device to restore all default
settings, or to remove all saved user data and reset all
settings on the device

(Restoring All Default Settings,

page 8).
About: Displays device information, such as the unit ID,
software version, regulatory information, and license
agreement (Viewing E-label Regulatory and Compliance
Information, page 8).
Backlight Settings
Hold the button, and select
Toggle switch: Allows you to turn the backlight on for
interactions. Interactions include the buttons, touchscreen,
and notifications.
Brightness: Sets the brightness level of the backlight.
Timeout: Sets the length of time before the backlight turns off.

Time Settings

Hold the button, and select
Time Format: Sets the device to show time in a 12-hour or 24-
hour format.
8
to customize
8).
6).
6).
(Setting Up Your
(Time Settings, page 8).
> Backlight.
> Time.
Time Source: Sets the time source for the device. The Auto
option sets the time automatically based on your GPS
position. The Manual option allows you to adjust the time
(Setting the Time Manually, page
Set Time with GPS: Allows the device to set the time of day
automatically based on your GPS position.
Setting the Time Manually
By default, the time is set automatically when the device
acquires satellite signals.
1 Hold the button.
2 Select > Time > Time Source > Manual > Time.
3 Select and to set the hour, minutes, and AM or PM.
4 Select .

Setting Up Your User Profile

You can update your gender, birth year, height, and weight
settings. You can also specify which wrist you wear your watch
on. The device uses this information to calculate accurate
activity tracking settings.
1
Hold the button.
2
Select > User Profile.
3
Select an option to adjust your profile settings.
Restoring All Default Settings
Before you reset the device, you should sync it with the Garmin
Golf app to upload your activity data and scorecards.
You can reset all of the device settings to the factory default
values.
1
Hold the button.
2
Select > Reset.
3
Select an option:
• To reset all of the device settings to the factory default
values and delete all user-entered information,
scorecards, and activity history, select Delete Data and
Reset Settings.
• To reset all of the device settings to the factory default
values and save all user-entered information, scorecards,
and activity history, select Reset Default Settings.
Viewing E-label Regulatory and Compliance
Information
The label for this device is provided electronically. The e-label
may provide regulatory information, such as identification
numbers provided by the FCC or regional compliance markings,
as well as applicable product and licensing information.
1
Hold the button.
2
Select .
3
Select About.

Device Information

Changing the Bands

The device is compatible with 20 mm wide, standard, quick-
release bands.
1
Slide the quick-release pin on the spring bar to remove the
band.
8).
Device Information