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Summary of Contents for SkyCaddie SX500
- Page 1 USER GUIDE...
- Page 2 SkyCaddie SX500 change from time to time, and not all courses or features previously offered will be available. Some features require an annual subscription. The software in the SkyCaddie SX500 is licensed and not sold to you, and is subject to the End User License Agree- ment set forth in the SkyCaddie SX500 Product Information Guide.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
4.1 (A) Selecting A Course To Play ...... 5.1 Account Settings ..........(B) Updating A Golf Course With Wifi ..5.2 Golf Settings .............. (C) Updating A New Course To Your SX500 .. 5.3 System Settings ..........4.2 Changing Golf Views ........5.4 Versions ............ - Page 4 FOR PRODUCT VIDEOS, PLEASE VISIT WWW.SKYCADDIE.COM/MYSX500 PRODUCT OVERVIEW Watch the Product Overview video here.
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Page 5: Power On/Off
1.0 POWER ON/OFF To power on your SkyCaddie SX500, press and hold the POWER button until the display turns on. To power off, press and hold the POWER button for about three seconds and confirm the prompt on the screen of your SkyCaddie SX500. - Page 6 Inserting the USB cable into the SX500 USB port correctly for charging and syncing. 1. With the SX500 lying flat on a surface, touch screen up, gently pull back the port cover located on the bottom of your SkyCaddie SX500 to gain access to the micro-USB port.
- Page 7 3. Plug the power adapter into an open wall outlet or surge protector. 4. Your SkyCaddie SX500 will automatically begin charging once the USB cable is inserted in the port. You will see a Battery icon appear on the screen when attached. Once fully charged the icon will reappear on the screen showing a full charge.
- Page 8 There is no blinking or flashing charge light on the SX500. Charging is indicated by the battery meter. When your SX500 is turned off and connected to wall charger, you will see this screen – to check if charging, simply press the power button and this screen will show.
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Page 9: Registering Your Skycaddie Sx500
How to register as a new customer How to register with a pre-paid card REGISTERING YOUR SX500 WITH CADDIESYNC EXPRESS DESKTOP APP 1. Connect your SX500 to your computer using the enclosed micro USB cable. 2. Go to www.SkyGolf.com and click on “Register New Product” on the top menu bar 3. -
Page 10: Navigation
Tap gesture Drag gesture Pinch and Zoom 4.0 PLAYING GOLF Watch how to start a round of golf on your SX500 here. (A) SELECTING A COURSE TO PLAY 1. To start a round of golf, press the PLAY GOLF button on the HOME screen. -
Page 11: (B) Updating A Golf Course With Wifi
COURSE, FAVORITES OR SERACH for the course you want to update. 3. When opened, press UPDATE If your SX500 is not already connected to WIFI, it will prompt you to set up a WIFI connection. 4. When the up date is complete, the updated course... -
Page 12: (C) Updating A New Course To Your Sx500
FOR PRODUCT VIDEOS, PLEASE VISIT WWW.SKYCADDIE.COM/MYSX500 (C) UPDATING A NEW GOLF COURSE TO YOUR SX500 1. Go to www.skygolf.com and log in. - Page 13 2. Under COURSES, choose My Courses. 3. Ensure the correct SkyCaddie is chosen, then choose the courses for download. 4. If connected to the computer via USB connection, choose DOWNLOAD SELECTED COURSES. If connected on your device via WIFI, choose SYNC and WIFI SYNC. That will download all of the courses you have chosen.
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Page 14: Changing Golf Views
FOR PRODUCT VIDEOS, PLEASE VISIT WWW.SKYCADDIE.COM/MYSX500 4.2 CHANGING GOLF VIEWS When playing a course, the Golf screen will start on HoleVue and auto-advance to IntelliGreen as you progress from tee to green. You can also manually switch views by pressing the VIEW button. -
Page 15: (A) Round Options
(A) ROUND OPTIONS: ROUND Number of Holes: Option of 18 or 9 Pin Location: Options of green center, zones or custom pins. Watch how to create custom pins here. AutoHole: Provides hands free option that allow you to advance to next hole automatically. Auto Scoring can also be turned on here to prompt you to score between holes. - Page 16 SkyGolf 360 account and when enabled for use on the SX500, will instantly show you distance remaining as well as the club suggestion. This feature can be turned on and off for competitive sanctioned rounds.
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Page 18: Features Of Interactive Holevue
Hole Number: During play, press the “Hole” button to manually change holes. If Auto-Hole Advance is turned on, you will not need to press this button, since the SX500 will not know to change holes automatically. Green Distance: To quickly view detailed information on the hole in play including distances to the Front, Center and Back of the Green, press on the Center of Green distance number in the top right of your screen. -
Page 19: Features Of Intelligreen
Mark Ball: The Mark Ball feature of your SkyCaddie SX500 calculates your shot distance. This feature is useful in determining how far you typically hit each club in your bag, leading to better club selections and an overall improvement in course management. To use, press the Mark Ball Button, then press the “Mark” button before taking your shot. -
Page 20: Intelligreen ® Pro
This kind of crucial scoring information is only possible by precision-mapping a golf course from the ground. If an Advanced Feature Course map has an IntelliGreen Pro feature, your SX500 will use this version of IntelliGreen by default. -
Page 21: Front, Center And Back Screen (Basic View)
4.8 THE DIGITAL SCORECARD During your round, you can keep score on your SX500. You can track your Score, Putts and Fairway as well as stableford scoring, stroke play, handicap, extra stroke indicators, gross/net, points etc. -
Page 22: Reviewing Saved Rounds
To view your previous rounds on the SX500, select the “Scores & Stats” button on the HOME screen. The SX500 will store up to 20 unsynced rounds. To upload your rounds to your SkyGolf 360 Cloud, please sync over WIFI which will upload your scores to SkyGolf 360 or use CaddieSync Express desktop app. Once the rounds have been uploaded to the SkyGolf 360 Cloud, they may be erased from your SkyCaddie SX500 to make room for new rounds. -
Page 23: Golf Settings
Expires: Displays your membership’s expiration date. • • Access Code: Displays the unique access code for this SkyCaddie SX500, which you may need to refer to during registration of this device. 5.2 GOLF SETTINGS Unit: Press on “Units” to toggle between imperial (Yards and miles) and metric (Meters and kilometers) units as •... -
Page 24: System Settings
Auto Off: Your SkyCaddie SX500 can be set to turn itself off after a certain period of inactivity: a. Never: This setting will prevent your SX500 to turn itself off automatically. You will need to manually turn off your SX500 after play to conserve the battery charge, otherwise your SX500 will continue to run until its battery charge has been depleted, which has a negative effect on the longevity of your battery.) -
Page 25: Versions
5.4 APP Serial Number (ESN): Displays your SkyCaddie’s unique Electronic Serial Number. • • Version: Displays application version. • OS: Displays operating system version. • Map Pack: displays what version of pre-loaded map pack ... -
Page 26: Appendix Ahelpful Hints
• Turn on your SkyCaddie SX500 outdoors, with a clear view of the sky, to receive satellite signals. Give it an initial five minutes to warm-up before play. Do not carry in pocket or in glove box of cart •... - Page 27 SkyCaddie SX500 into the water hazard while looking for your ball. If you do get your SkyCaddie SX500 wet, do not attempt to dry it with an external heat source like a microwave oven or hair dryer.
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Page 28: Appendix B Target Descriptions
FOR PRODUCT VIDEOS, PLEASE VISIT WWW.SKYCADDIE.COM/MYSX500 APPENDIX B TARGET ICONS AND TARGET DESCRIPTORS BallWasher ..........Bwash Front ............Frt Pond ............Pnd Black ............Blk Gold ............Gld PopUp............PU Bottom ............. Btm Green ............Gn Post ............. Pst Bridge ............Brdg Hole ............Hle Range ............Rng Bunker Left ........... -
Page 29: Appendix C Battery Life
SX500 battery should completely re-charge in about 4 to 6 hours when on the charging screen. • Do not charge the SX500 in a place where it could become over heated by direct sunlight, a stove, a fire, or other source of extreme heat. •... - Page 30 Do not leave a SX500 where it could become submerged in water. • If your SX500 is overheating, leaking, smoking, or if you detect an unusual odor, do not use. Immediately disconnect the cable from any charger or USB port.
- Page 31 ©2018 SkyHawke Technologies, LLC. All rights reserved. SkyCaddie SX500™, SkyGolf , SkyCaddie , #1 Rangefinder in Golf , SkyGolf 360™, IntelliGreen , HoleVue , Dynamic Holevue™, RangeVue™ and ® ® ® ® ® ® TrueGround are trademarks of SkyHawke Technologies, LLC. Apple and App Store are trademarks of Apple, Inc.
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Questions and answers
Following prolonged illness I have not used my SX500 for 9 months, now it will not work giving authentication problems as th reason. How can I resolve this?
To resolve authentication problems with your SkyCaddie SX500 after not using it for 9 months, follow these steps:
1. Charge the battery to around 50% if it is low or fully discharged.
2. Connect the SX500 to a Wi-Fi network or to your computer using the supplied micro USB cable.
3. If using Wi-Fi:
- Power on the SX500.
- On the Home screen, select “Register.”
- Follow the on-screen instructions to complete registration or re-activation.
4. If using a computer:
- Connect the SX500 with the USB cable.
- Go to www.SkyGolf.com and click “Register New Product.”
- On the SX500, select SYNC > USB SYNC.
- Follow the on-screen instructions.
If problems persist, ensure your device is not overheated or exposed to static discharge and the battery is not degraded.
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Can you map a course with the sx500
Yes, the SkyCaddie SX500 can map a golf course. It uses GPS to identify nearby courses, provides yardages, and displays detailed course views including green shapes and distances.
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