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Motocaddy M3 GPS Instruction Manual

Motocaddy M3 GPS Instruction Manual

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M3 GPS / M3 GPS DHC Electric Trolley
Distance Measurement Device (DMD) features are legal to use when local USGA and R&A
rule 4.3 is in effect. Always check local and competition rules prior to commencing play
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ORIGINAL VERSION
Instruction Manual
EN
REGISTERONLINE
www.motocaddy.com/warranty
IMPORTANT: Scan the QR code to ensure
that your M3 GPS software remains up to
date and performance is always optimised

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  • Page 1 ORIGINAL VERSION M3 GPS / M3 GPS DHC Electric Trolley Instruction Manual REGISTERONLINE www.motocaddy.com/warranty IMPORTANT: Scan the QR code to ensure that your M3 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.
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT - Software Updates The M3 GPS can download system updates via the Motocaddy GPS App or using the enclosed USB cable. It is recommended that you always use the latest firmware version to enable you to take advantage of bug fixes and system improvements.

  • Page 3: Equipment Overview

    Equipment Overview Equipment Overview LCD Touchscreen Display USB Port (on underside of handle) Upper Bag Support Upper Release Latch Battery Connector Battery Battery Tray EASILOCK Lower Bag Support ® Front Wheel 10. Front Wheel Alignment Adjusters 11. Rear Wheels 12. Rear Wheel Release Button 13.

  • Page 4: Safe Use Of Your Trolley

    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.
  • Page 5 • 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: •...
  • Page 6 Never leave batteries charging for longer than necessary - disconnect once the green LED light indicates the battery is fully charged; • Ensure that only Motocaddy 28V Lithium batteries are charged with Motocaddy 28V Lithium battery chargers (Model LC-2323) and the charger is always connected to an earthed socket outlet;...
  • Page 7 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;...

  • Page 8: Charging Your Lithium Battery

    Always unplug the battery prior to folding the trolley or charging the battery. 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...
  • Page 9 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.
  • Page 10 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’...

  • Page 11: Front Wheel Alignment

    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.

  • Page 12: Unfolding Your Trolley

    Unfolding your Trolley Unfolding your Trolley We recommend unfolding your trolley once the wheels have been un-inverted and re-attached (see page 10). Lift the upper bag support slightly and release the upper latch (fig. 1) Unfold the handle and re-secure the latch (fig. 2) Release the lower latch (fig.

  • Page 13: Folding Your Trolley

    Folding your Trolley Folding your Trolley Release the lower latch (fig. 1). The auto-open stand will also be activated Fold the frame forward until fully extended (fig. 2). The front wheel will automatically fold underneath Release the upper latch and fold the handle back until the trolley is fully folded (fig. 3) Re-secure both latches.
  • Page 14 Lower Bag Supports Lower Bag Support with EASILOCK ® 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.
  • Page 15 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.

  • Page 16: Starting, Stopping & Changing Speed

    Starting, Stopping & Changing Speed When the battery is initially connected, a Motocaddy logo graphic will be displayed, followed by a blank screen for a few seconds to allow the processor to boot up. Please do not attempt to restart the trolley during the booting procedure.

  • Page 17: Battery Meter

    Battery Meter / USB Charging Battery Meter The M3 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.
  • Page 18 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 the word 'moving' will flash until the desired distance is reached (fig. 3). The trolley Fig 2 - GPS Mode - ADC can be stopped by pressing the 'On/Off' button once.
  • Page 19 Introduction to GPS Mode / Using GPS Mode Introduction to GPS Mode The M3 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, shot measurement and round timer.
  • Page 20 GPS Mode Overview GPS Mode Overview Hole Number Par / Stroke Index Clock Round Timer Battery Indicator Green Back Distance Green Middle Distance Green Front Distance Green Map with moveable target 10. Settings Menu 11. Shot Measurement 12. Speed Indicator 13.

  • Page 21: Clock Settings

    Clock / Round Timer Clock Settings The M3 GPS includes a clock which is displayed within GPS mode (fig. 1). The clock will set automatically each time the trolley is turned on and has a strong enough GPS signal. Fig 1 - GPS Mode - Clock It is possible to change the clock format and time zone settings.
  • Page 22 Dynamic Pin Location The M3 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).
  • Page 23 Units of Measure Fig 2 - GPS Mode - Shot Distance The M3 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"...

  • Page 24: Hazard Information

    Hazard Information Hazard Information The M3 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.
  • Page 25 "AED Locator" within the home settings menu and selecting "On" (terms & conditions apply). 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 bottom right of the screen (fig. 1).

  • Page 26: Enabling Bluetooth

    Smartphone Notifications / Enabling Bluetooth Introduction to Smartphone Notifications The M3 GPS trolley can be linked to the Motocaddy GPS app via a Bluetooth connection on any ® compatible smartphone; allowing the trolley’s LCD screen to receive optional push notifications for text messages, email, missed calls and other compatible apps (fig.
  • Page 27 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.

  • Page 28: Pairing Your Phone

    Pairing your Phone Pairing your Phone To pair your M3 GPS to a compatible smartphone, you must first ensure Bluetooth is enabled on both devices (see page 26) and then follow the below steps: Open the Motocaddy app on your phone and select "Pair Device" button (fig. 1) Fig 1 - Motocaddy App Select the correct trolley model from the list and select “Next”...

  • Page 29: Notification Settings

    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.

  • Page 30: Firmware Updates

    Firmware Updates The M3 GPS is able to easily update both firmware and courses using the Motocaddy app via Bluetooth powered Over-the-Air updates. We strongly recommend checking for firmware updates before using the trolley for the first time. Firmware Updates To update the M3 GPS firmware, you must first ensure Bluetooth is enabled on both devices (see page 26) and successfully paired (see page 28).
  • Page 31 Course Updates Course Updates The M3 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 the Motocaddy app (see page 28): Open the Motocaddy app on your phone and select "My Device" button Select “Update Course”...

  • Page 32: Language Settings

    Language Settings / Competition Mode Language Settings The M3 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.
  • Page 33 Factory Reset / Demo Mode Factory Reset Should you experience a problem with your M3 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”...
  • Page 34 Introduction to DHC / Using the DHC Parking Brake (DHC models only) The below information is applicable to 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.

  • Page 35: Fcc Statement

    FCC Statement FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 36 Android and Google Play are trademarks of Google Inc. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by ® Motocaddy is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.

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