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  • Page 1 ® User Manual Lit # 98-1958/10-10 Model # 368150...
  • Page 2 ®...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Page Title Welcome Important Info / Our Website iGolf.com Registration Battery Information Package Contents / Computer Requirements Controls/Parts Reference Button Functions Power On/Off and Backlight Getting Started/Main Menu Play Golf Mode Shot Distance Feature Play Golf Menu Options Menu Options Menu (Settings Submenu) Troubleshooting...

  • Page 4: Welcome

    Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of the Bushnell neo you will find your Bushnell product both enjoyable and easy to use. Knowing the exact distance for each shot will assist you in lowering your score and enhance your overall golfing experience.

  • Page 5: Additional Information

    Legal Disclaimer By using this product, you agree that Bushnell Outdoor Products will not be held legally responsible for any injury or damage to you or any person or property caused by the user’s improper operation and/or poor judgment while using this product.

  • Page 6: Igolf.com Registration

    Registration is free and will only take a few minutes. If a unit that has not been registered is powered on 45 days or more after the first GPS fix, it will not function and display a prompt to register online (which will restore it to normal operation).

  • Page 7: Battery Information

    Battery Charging This product contains an internal rechargeable lithium-ion battery. Under normal operating conditions, a new battery will last 14 -16 hours on a full charge. However, battery life may be reduced due to a variety of factors (external temperature, etc). All rechargeable batteries lose their effective charge length over time.

  • Page 8: Package Contents / Computer Requirements

    Package Contents / Computer Requirements Package Contents 1 - Bushnell neo 1 - Belt Clip 1 - USB Cable 1 - AC/DC 5V Adapter 1 - Quick Start Guide Computer Requirements* USB (1.1 or 2.0) Port OS: Windows 7/Vista/XP, or Mac OSX ** *Required to transfer course data files.

  • Page 9: Parts / Controls

    Power Button / Backlight SCREEN Button Up / Down Buttons Parts / Controls Controls and Parts Reference Hole # Distance to the Center USB Port Distance to the Front Distance to the Back ESC / MENU Button OK / SHOT Button...

  • Page 10: Button Functions

    Button Functions Power Button • Turns the device on & off • Turns the backlight on & off SCREEN Button • Displays distances to additional points of interest Up Button • Scrolls up • Changes hole number (+) Down Button • Scrolls down • Changes hole number (-) OK/SHOT Button • Selects highlighted option • Activates Shot Distance ESC/MENU Button • Cancels current operation • Returns to previous step/screen/menu Power Button SCREEN Button Control Functions Up / Down Buttons ESC / MENU Button OK / SHOT Button...

  • Page 11: Power On/Off And Backlight

    Power On • Press and hold the power button until “Bushnell neo seconds). Power Off • Press and hold the power button until the screen goes blank*. Backlight On/Off • From any screen, press the power button to turn the backlight on. • Press power button again to turn the backlight off. * Note: the unit will automatically power off after 45 minutes if no buttons are pressed. To override this, enter the OPTIONS menu, select SETTINGS and change the AUTO OFF setting to “OFF”.

  • Page 12: Getting Started/Main Menu

    6 hours minimum (refer to “Battery Charging” on pg. 7 for details). Next, make sure you are outdoors, in a location with a clear view of the sky overhead, to ensure good reception of GPS satellite signals. Now, you’re ready to power up and begin to use your neo Hold down the Power button until you see the “Bushnell neo...

  • Page 13: Play Golf Mode

    OK/SHOT. A manual search option is also available. If no courses are found, or the one you want to play is not listed (as GPS info for new courses is added to the iGolf.com database, it will be available via your user account), select MANUAL SEARCH and press OK/SHOT, then enter the name of the state using the UP/DOWN buttons (Fig.

  • Page 14: Play Golf Mode

    Play Golf Mode Once you have selected your course, the display will show you distances from your current location to the center (largest digits), front (F) and back (B) of the green for the first hole of the course (Fig. The neo will automatically advance to the next hole as you move around the course, but you can...

  • Page 15: Shot Distance Feature

    This feature allows you to easily check the distance between any two points and would normally be used to measure the length of your shot. To use it: Press OK/SHOT to activate the Shot Distance feature (Fig. 9). The distance will automatically update as you move (Fig.

  • Page 16: Play Golf Menu

    SATELLITES: Displays the available GPS satellite relative positions and signal strength, along with an indication of the overall satellite reception quality (“STRONG”, “GOOD”, “WEAK”).

  • Page 17: Options Menu

    BATTERY LEVEL: Displays the remaining battery power level as a percentage. RESUME PLAY: Returns to the distance display for the current hole. Any edits you made via the Map Golf Hole option will be shown instead of the original distance. EXIT: Exits the Play Golf Menu and returns to the Main Menu.
  • Page 18 SHOT. To delete characters, scroll to “DELETE” and press OK/SHOT. When finished, scroll to highlight “SAVE” and press OK/SHOT. Next, select MAP GPS POINTS and press SHOT (Fig. 16). Select the hole (Fig. 17), then the default name for the point (Fig. 18) and press OK/SHOT.

  • Page 19: Options Menu (Settings Submenu)

    (“STRONG”, “GOOD”, “WEAK”). SETTINGS: Press OK/SHOT to view the Settings Submenu, which lets you set the following user preferences for the display and GPS operation. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to highlight an item, then press OK/SHOT to select it. Make the desired adjustment using UP/DOWN, then press OK/SHOT to confirm your setting and return to the Settings Submenu.
  • Page 20 Options Menu WAAS: This allows you to turn off location correction used to improve GPS accuracy within the United States. Commonly known as WAAS, this system of satellites and ground stations provides GPS signal corrections for much of the U.S. You may need to adjust the WAAS setting according to geographic location.

  • Page 21: Troubleshooting

    • Press and hold power button for at least ten (10) seconds. Problem: There is no GPS data for the selected golf course. • Confirm mapped GPS points were saved prior to exiting the Map Course page. • Confirm the has acquired at least 3 satellites (using SATELLITES on the PLAY GOLF or OPTIONS menus).
  • Page 22 Go to the Settings page menu and set Stabilizer to “On”. • Remap GPS points using the • Report any GPS or scorecard errors found to iGolf.com. Problem: The distances on the neo • Go to the Settings Submenu in OPTIONS and set YARDS/METERS to “Meters”.

  • Page 23: Warranty

    Overland Park, Kansas 66214 For products purchased outside the United States or Canada please contact your local dealer for applicable warranty information. In Europe you may also contact Bushnell at: This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may have other rights which vary from country to country.

  • Page 24: Fcc Statement

    · Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. The device does not contain any user-serviceable parts. Repairs should only be made by an Authorized Bushnell repair center. Unauthorized repairs or modifications could result in permanent damage to the equipment, and will void your warranty and your authority to operate this device under Part 15 regulations.
  • Page 26 ® Customer Service: (800) 423-3537 www.bushnellgolf.com ©2010 Bushnell Outdoor Products...

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