About Stableford Scoring
When you select the Stableford scoring method
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
Viewing the Wind Speed and Direction
The wind feature is a pointer that shows the wind speed and direction relative to the pin. The wind feature
requires a connection with the Garmin Golf app.
1 Press
.
2 Select Wind.
The arrow points to the wind direction relative to the pin.
Viewing the Direction to the Pin
The PinPointer feature is a compass that provides directional assistance when you are unable to see the green.
This feature can help you line up a shot even if you are in the woods or in a deep sand trap.
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 From the hole information screen, press
2 Select PinPointer.
The arrow points to the pin location.
Saving Custom Targets
While playing a round, you can save up to five custom targets for each hole. Saving a target is useful for
recording objects or obstacles that are not shown on the map. You can view the distances to these targets from
the hazards and layups screen
1 Stand near the target you want to save.
NOTE: You cannot save a target that is far from the currently selected hole.
2 From the hole information screen, press
3 Select Custom Targets.
4 Select a target type.
Apps and Activities
(Activity Settings,
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(Playing Golf,
page 23).
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page 56), points are awarded based on the
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