Garmin APPROACH S44 Owner's Manual page 24

Golf Settings
Hold , and select Settings > Golf Settings to customize golf settings and features.
NOTE: Some settings are only available with a Garmin Golf subscription.
Scoring: Allows you to set your scoring preferences and turn on statistics tracking.
Driver Distance: Sets the average distance the ball travels from the tee box on your drive. The driver distance
appears as an arc on the map if you have a Garmin Golf subscription.
PlaysLike: Enables the "plays like" distance feature while playing golf, which accounts for elevation changes on
the course by showing the adjusted distance to the green
Contour Shading: Allows you to select elevation or slope contour shading for the greens on courses with green
contour data (Garmin Golf App,
Big Numbers: Changes the size of the numbers on the hole view screen.
Tournament Mode: Disables the PinPointer and PlaysLike distance features. These features are not allowed
during sanctioned tournaments or handicap calculation rounds.
Golf Distance: Sets the unit of measure for distance while playing golf.
Club Tracking: Displays a prompt that enables you to enter which club you used after each detected shot, and
allows you to set up compatible Garmin club tracking accessories.
Record Activity: Enables activity FIT file recording for golf activities. FIT files record fitness information that is
tailored for the Garmin Connect app.
Pair Rangefinder: Allows you to pair the watch to your compatible rangefinder.
Scoring Settings
Hold , and select Settings > Golf Settings > Scoring.
Scoring Method: Changes the method the watch uses to keep score.
Handicap Scoring: Enables handicap scoring
Set Handicap: Sets your handicap when handicap scoring is enabled.
Stat Tracking: Enables statistics tracking for the number of putts, greens in regulation, and fairways hit while
playing golf.
Penalties: Enables penalty stroke tracking while playing golf.
Prompt: Enables the prompt at the start of a round asking if you want to keep score.
2 Players: Sets the scorecard to keep score for two players.
NOTE: This setting is only available during a round. You must enable this setting each time you begin a
round.
Club Tracking Accessories
Your watch is compatible with Approach golf club tracking accessories. You can use paired club tracking
accessories to track your golf shots, including location, distance, and club type. See the owner's manual for your
club tracking accessories for more information.
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Customizing Your Device