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ORIGINAL VERSION S5 GPS / S5 GPS DHC Electric Trolley Instruction Manual REGISTERONLINE www.motocaddy.com/warranty IMPORTANT: Scan the QR code to ensure that your S5 GPS software remains up to date and performance is always optimised Distance Measurement Device (DMD) features are legal to use when local USGA and R&A rule 4.3 is in effect.
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IMPORTANT - Software Updates The S5 GPS has been developed to include WiFi powered, Over-the-Air course and system updates. It is recommended that you always use the latest firmware to take advantage of new features, bug fixes and system improvements.
Equipment Overview Folding Release Latch LCD Touchscreen Display (see page 20) On/Off & Speed Control Button USB Port (on underside of handle) Pop-Up Charging Port Battery Release Catch Battery Rear Wheels Rear Wheel Release Catch 10. Front Wheel 11. Front Wheel Adjuster 12.
Safety cut-out This Motocaddy trolley is fitted with a timed safety cut-out feature. Once started, the trolley will automatically cut power to the motor after ten minutes to reduce the risk of damage to the trolley. Pressing the On/Off button will restart the trolley.
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• Avoid exposure to items which may scratch, damage or exert excessive force on the LCD display; This Motocaddy trolley is designed to require very little maintenance. We do however recommend checking your trolley before each use to ensure: •...
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WARNING: For the purposes of recharging the battery, only use the detachable supply unit provided with this trolley; • If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by Motocaddy, authorised Service Agents or similarly qualified persons to avoid a hazard;...
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IMPORTANT - As with any electrical device, it is not recommended to leave batteries charging overnight or for prolonged periods without supervision. Motocaddy Lithium batteries can be fully-charged from empty in less than 5 hours, so wait for the charger light to turn green, switch off at the wall and unplug the battery ready for your next round.
- it can be pulled out manually. Fig 1 Plug the Motocaddy 28V Lithium battery charger into an earthed mains power socket The charger light will be GREEN when not attached to a battery to indicate that it is ready to charge...
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BMS may switch-off the battery. A full battery charge will rectify this problem. Motocaddy golf trolleys are designed to work with the BMS system installed in the Lithium batteries and the battery meter is also synchronised to work in conjunction with the battery. If for any reason the voltage on the battery falls below the low battery warning on the trolley, then the BMS may disable the battery to protect it.
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Attaching the Wheels / Inverting the Wheels Attaching the Wheels This trolley does not have a specific left and right wheel. To attach the rear wheels, follow these simple steps: Push and hold the quick release button in towards the centre of the wheel Slide the wheel onto the trolley axle as far as it will go (onto the inner groove) Once in position, release the button and pull the wheel outwards slightly to lock An audible ‘click’...
Front Wheel Alignment Adjusting the Front Wheel Alignment In the unlikely event that your trolley is not tracking in a straight line, the alignment of the front wheel can be adjusted to rectify the fault. This problem can be caused by a number of factors including a slightly loose bag support or an unevenly packed golf bag.
Unfolding your Trolley Unfolding your Trolley Position the trolley with all three wheels in contact with the ground (fig. 1) Locate the red release latch positioned above the upper bag support (fig. 2) Push the red release latch down while lifting the handle - the trolley will unfold in one motion (fig. 3) You will hear a positive “click”...
Folding your Trolley Folding your Trolley Position the trolley in its assembled position (fig. 1) Locate the red release latch positioned above the upper bag support Push the red release latch away from you towards the upper bag support straps (fig. 2) Lower the handle while folding the frame down and forward towards the front wheel (fig.
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Lower Bag Supports Lower Bag Support with EASILOCK™ Bag All Motocaddy electric trolleys are fitted with the EASILOCK™ bag attachment system. This securely attaches the bag, reduces twisting and removes the need to use a lower bag strap. If using an EASILOCK™ compatible bag, please ensure that the supplied pins are fitted to the bag base (fig. 1) If attached, remove the two lower bag support straps by pressing and holding the back of the clip before pulling outwards (fig.
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Upper Bag Supports / Adjusting the Bag Supports Upper Bag Supports The upper bag support straps are secured in the same way as the lower straps using the following steps: Stretch the elasticated strap around the bag & loop the rounded bar underneath the hook (fig. 1) Position the two placement straps centrally on your golf bag (fig.
Starting, Stopping & Changing Speed When the battery is initially connected, a Motocaddy logo graphic will be displayed, followed by a blank screen for around 15 seconds to allow the processor to boot up. Please do not attempt to restart the trolley during the booting procedure.
Battery Meter / USB Charging Battery Meter The S5 GPS includes an on-screen battery meter in the top right corner (fig. 1) which provides an indication of remaining battery capacity. The battery bar is green when fully-charged. The bar will gradually reduce while turning amber and then red as battery capacity decreases.
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Press the 'On/Off' button to start the trolley moving Whilst the trolley is running under ADC mode, the Motocaddy symbol will be displayed within the ADC settings box and rotate until the desired distance is reached (fig. 3). The trolley can be stopped by Fig 2 - GPS Mode - ADC pressing the 'On/Off' button once.
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Introduction to GPS Mode / Using GPS Mode Introduction to GPS Mode The S5 GPS trolley is pre-loaded with over 40,000 worldwide courses and includes front, middle and back of green distances, along with hole information, hazards, score tracking, shot measurement and round timer.
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GPS Mode Overview GPS Mode Overview Hole Number Par / Stroke Index AED Locator Clock Round Timer Battery Indicator Back Distance Middle Distance / Dynamic Pin Distance Front Distance 10. Previous Hole 11. Green Map with Dynamic Pin 12. Next Hole 13.
Clock Settings The S5 GPS includes a clock which is visible on the Home (fig. 1) and GPS mode (fig. 2) screens. The clock will set automatically each time the trolley is turned on and either has a strong enough GPS signal or connects to a WiFi network.
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Dynamic Pin Location The S5 GPS allows you to move the location of the pin to give a more accurate distance measurement. Touch the point on the green that you want to move the pin to and the centre distance will update (fig. 1).
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Units of Measure Fig 2 - GPS Mode - Shot Distance The S5 GPS can display and measure distances in either Yards or Metres. To select preferred units: From the Home screen select “Settings” and then “Units” Select “Yards” or “Metres” (fig. 3) Select "Close"...
Hazard Information Hazard Information The S5 GPS also includes a list of on-course hazards. You can view the hazards for the hole you are currently playing by selecting “Hazards” at the bottom of the GPS mode screen (fig. 1). Once selected, the screen will provide distances to the closest four hazards (fig.
Score Tracking You can use your S5 GPS to keep track of your score and access a score summary at any point during the round. To enter a score, select the scorecard logo (fig. 1) at the bottom right corner of the GPS screen.
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Fig 1 - GPS Mode - AED Icon If the course you are playing has an on-course defibrillator and has registered details on the Motocaddy AED database, the main GPS screen will display an AED Icon at the top of the screen (fig. 1).
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Android Devices Once installed, select the Motocaddy GPS app and it will load the registration screen. When using the app for the first time, you will be prompted to allow the app to access your location and it is important that this is enabled to use standalone GPS features within the app.
Fig 1 - Home Settings Menu Pairing your Phone To pair your S5 GPS to a compatible smartphone, you must first ensure Bluetooth is enabled on both devices (see above) and then follow the below steps: Open the Motocaddy app on your phone and select "Pair Device" button (fig. 2) Select the correct trolley model from the list and select “Next”...
It is possible to pre-set which smartphone notification types are displayed on the trolley screen (fig. 1 & fig. 2) using the device ‘Settings’ menu within the Motocaddy app. There are also other app specific notification settings within your phone that need to be enabled for the notifications to be displayed on your trolley.
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Connecting to WiFi / Firmware Updates The S5 GPS is able to install course and firmware updates via WiFi powered Over-the-Air (OTA) updates. Connecting to a WiFi Network Before attempting an OTA update, the trolley will need to be connected to a WiFi network.
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Course Updates Course Updates (OTA) The S5 GPS is pre-loaded with over 40,000 worldwide courses. To check for an updated course map, the trolley will need to be connected to a WiFi network: Fig 1 - Course Search From the Home screen select “Settings” and then "Update Course"...
Language Settings / Competition Mode Language Settings The S5 GPS can be used in a number of different languages: From the Home screen select “Settings” and then “Languages” Select preferred language and then "Close" to confirm (fig. 1) Competition Mode It is possible to temporarily disable GPS using the competition mode should competition rules dictate.
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Factory Reset / Demo Mode Factory Reset Should you experience a problem with your S5 GPS, it is possible to reset the trolley back to its original factory default settings: From the Home screen select “Settings” and then "Reset all Settings”...
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Introduction to DHC / Using the DHC Parking Brake (DHC models only) The below information is applicable to the S5 GPS DHC models ONLY. Introduction to DHC The letters DHC stand for ‘Downhill Control’ and mean that your trolley will automatically maintain a controlled speed whilst travelling down hills.
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Advanced statistic tracking Performance analysis Automatic course updates Notification of software updates All S5 GPS and S5 GPS DHC owners receive a no-obligation 6-month FREE trial. Follow the on-screen prompts to get started. LEARN MORE: Scan the QR code or visit www.motocaddy.com/performance-plan...
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