Viewing Layup And Dogleg Distances; Viewing Hazards; Measuring A Shot With Garmin Autoshot; Keeping Score - Garmin VOACTIVE 3 Owner's Manual

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NOTE: Do not use the PinPointer feature while in a golf cart.
Interference from the golf cart can affect the accuracy of the
compass.
1
Press the key.
2
Select .
The arrow points to the pin location.

Viewing Layup and Dogleg Distances

You can view a list of layup and dogleg distances for par 4 and 5
holes.
1
Press the key.
2
Select .
NOTE: Distances and locations are removed from the list as
you pass them.

Viewing Hazards

You can view distances to hazards along the fairway for par 4
and 5 holes. Hazards that affect shot selection are displayed
individually or in groups to help you determine the distance to
layup or carry.
1
From the hole information screen, press the key, and select
.
• The distances to the front
hazard appear on the screen.
• The hazard type
is listed at the top of the screen.
• The green is represented as a half circle
the screen. The line below the green represents the center
of the fairway.
• Hazards
are shown below the green in approximate
locations relative to the fairway.
2
Swipe to view other hazards for the current hole.

Measuring a Shot with Garmin AutoShot

Each time you take a shot along the fairway, the device records
your shot distance so you can view it later
History, page
10). Putts are not detected.
1
While playing golf, wear the device on your leading wrist for
better shot detection.
When the device detects a shot, your distance from the shot
location appears in the banner
TIP: You can tap the banner to hide it for 10 seconds.
2
Hit your next shot.
The device records the distance of your last shot.

Keeping Score

1
While playing golf, press the key.
2
Select
.
10
and back
of the nearest
at the top of
(Viewing Your Shot
at the top of the screen.
3
If necessary, hold the touchscreen to set up scoring or
change par for the hole.
4
Swipe up or down to change holes.
5
Tap the center of the screen.
6
Select
or
to set the score.

Setting the Scoring Method

You can change the method the device uses to keep score.
1
From the scorecard, hold the touchscreen.
2
Select Golf Settings > Scoring > Scoring Method.
3
Select a scoring method.
About Stableford Scoring
When you select the Stableford scoring method
Scoring Method, page
10), points are awarded based on the
number of strokes taken relative to par. At the end of a round,
the highest score wins. The device awards points as specified
by the United States Golf Association.
The scorecard for a Stableford scored game shows points
instead of strokes.
Points
Strokes Taken Relative to Par
0
2 or more over
1
1 over
2
Par
3
1 under
4
2 under
5
3 under

Tracking Golf Statistics

When you enable statistics tracking on the device, you can view
your statistics for the current round
Summary, page
10). You can compare rounds and track
improvements using the Garmin Golf
1
From the scorecard, hold the touchscreen.
2
Select Golf Settings > Scoring > Stat Tracking.

Recording Golf Statistics

Before you can record statistics, you must enable statistics
tracking
(Tracking Golf Statistics, page
1
From the scorecard, tap the center of the screen.
2
Set the number of strokes taken, and select Next.
3
Set the number of putts taken, and select Done.
4
Select an option:
• If your ball hit the fairway, select .
• If your ball missed the fairway, select

Viewing Your Shot History

1
After playing a hole, press the key.
2
Select
to view information for your last shot.
3
Select
to view information about each shot for a hole.

Viewing Your Round Summary

During a round, you can view your score, statistics, and step
information.
1
Press the key.
2
Select
.

Ending a Round

1
Press the key.
2
Select End.
3
Select an option:
• To view your statistics and round information, tap your
score.
• To save the round and return to watch mode, select Save.
(Setting the
(Viewing Your Round
app.
10).
or
.
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