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  • Page 2 Getting to know your Sureshotgps™...
  • Page 3 > Demo View Your Sureshotgps™ is extremely easy to use. Most operations can be performed with the press of one or two keys. The soft keys change their function depending on the screen display. The function of each soft key is shown in the green bar at the bottom of...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Welcome to your Sureshotgps™ golf course green and hazard distance finder. Please read the following information in this booklet to ensure you gain the full benefit of all the features in your Sureshotgps™. Table of Contents Getting Started… page 5 •...
  • Page 5 • Saving a mapped course Analyse Game page 17 Demo Mode page 17 10. Caring for your Sureshotgps™ page 18 11. Charging & caring for your Lithium battery page 19 12. Technical & product support page 19 13. Software Upgrades page 20 14.
  • Page 6: Getting Started

    • Connect the AC world charger to a suitable power source, using the compatible AC pin plug. Plug the USB cable from the AC charger into the Sureshotgps™. The USB connector is located on the bottom of the Sureshotgps™. Ensure that the orientation of the plug matches the socket in the Sureshotgps™...
  • Page 7: Registering On Line

    • Click on “register” and follow the prompts Upgrading your Membership Your purchase of a Sureshotgps™ entitles you to a 12 month’s silver membership. The silver membership entitles you to download up to 3 golf courses for the year. You...
  • Page 8: Understanding Gps

    GPS satellites. How long does it take to gain reception from the satellites? Always turn your Sureshotgps™ on for at least five minutes before you wish to use it. Can I use my Sureshotgps™ inside the home or office? Your Sureshotgps™...
  • Page 9: Set Up - Features

    3. Set up - Features Setting the date format and time Go to Main menu > Features > Setup > Date/Time > Date Format > Select Choose dd/mm/yy or mm/dd/yy Then press Back > Set Local Time > Select The SS unit has a real time clock and receives the time from the satellites. To adjust the time for daylight saving use the up/down arrows to change the hours displayed time to the correct time.
  • Page 10: Status - Features

    Reset Unit: Go to Main menu > Features > Status > Reset Unit This enables you to reset the Sureshotgps™ to the factory settings. It will delete all loaded courses, saved games and reset features to their default values. It does not...
  • Page 11: Playing Golf

    5. Playing Golf To begin using your Sureshotgps™ on the golf course, you must map or download a course first (unit must be registered in active downloading ability). How to download a course map • You need to be connected to the internet •...
  • Page 12 9. Press and hold the Mark Ball (up arrow key) key to mark the position of the ball at the beginning of a drive. Press the Back soft key to return to the Play Screen. 10. Press and hold the Mark Ball (up arrow key) key to view the drive distance. Press the Save soft key to save the drive distance or the ReMark soft key to remark a ball position.
  • Page 13 18. If scoring is enabled, at any time during the game, press and hold down the down arrow key to display the current score. Press the Done soft key to return to the game. 19. Press the Menu key at the end of the game. If scoring is enabled press the Yes soft key to save the score.
  • Page 14: Understanding The Icons

    Understanding the Icons The greens and hazards are all represented in easy to read Icons: The distances are displayed in the following format:...
  • Page 15: Scoring

    There is no need to map tee off areas as your Sureshotgps™ will always tell you how far you [the Sureshotgps™] is to those hazards and greens that you have mapped.
  • Page 16 Turn on your Sureshotgps™. You will need to wait up to five minutes for the Sureshotgps™ to lock into the available satellites Press the Menu key Select Map Course using the down arrow Select Start Mapping and enter the full course name, for example, Commonwealth Golf Club.
  • Page 17: Deleting Courses

    Hints: 1. To best lock in the position of a hazard, hold your Sureshotgps™ still. It is best to hold the Sureshotgps™ away from you. 2. When mapping hazards ensure you have regard to where you would have come from [that is the tee off area] and where you are going [that is the green].
  • Page 18: Analyse Game

    No soft key to return to the game list without deleting the game. 9. Demo To view the demonstration screen on the Sureshotgps™, select Features > Demo. This will provide a rolling demonstration of how the Sureshotgps™ shows distances when in the Play Golf mode.
  • Page 19 • Do not use chemicals, cleaning solvents or detergents to clean the device. • Use a soft, clean, dry cloth to clean your Sureshotgps™. • If you secure your Sureshotgps™ to your golf bag or anything else be careful not over stretch the clip spring.
  • Page 20: Charging & Caring For Your Lithium Battery

    2. Or go to: Menu > Status > Battery Capacity >% of 100% capacity is shown The most efficient way to charge the battery is to turn the Sureshotgps™ off. The Right soft key will light up when charging. It is recommended to leave the Sureshotgps™...
  • Page 21: Software Upgrades

    13. Software Upgrades • When you connect your Sureshotgps™ to the Sureshotgps™ website you may be notified that a new software version for your Sureshotgps™ is available. • You should always upgrade your Sureshotgps™ to the latest software version. • Ensure that your Sureshotgps™ is fully charged before commencing the upgrade procedure.
  • Page 22 What do I do if my course is not on the Database? We designed the Sureshotgps™ with a simple to use mapping capability - a course can be mapped while it is being played or simply be walking to the course prior to a round and mapping the required co-ordinates.
  • Page 23: Limited Warranty

    • When you see this message your can release the power on/off key on the Sureshotgps™. • If you release the power on/off key before you reset the Sureshotgps™ using the paper clip and before SureAnalysis™ displays the programming message you will have to repeat the procedure described in this section.
  • Page 24 This Limited Warranty does not cover physical damage to the surface of the Sureshotgps, including cracks or scratches on the LCD screen. Neither the manufacturer or distributor or reseller shall be responsible for data that may be damaged or lost at any time. As the SS may gain information either through USB or wireless technology, we cannot guarantee the successful transmission of information.
  • Page 25: Declaration Of Conformity

    Sureshotgps™ Pty. Ltd reserves the right to revise or withdraw it at anytime without prior notice.
  • Page 26: Website Information

    • Wow, platinum membership, what do I get for that? • I am travelling soon, I should add the courses I will play to my Sureshotgps • I should check for any software upgrades. I want to make sure I have the most up to date software driving my Sureshotgps.
  • Page 27 Notes...
  • Page 28 World Wide Technical Support For the quickest response please contact Sureshotgps™ directly support@sureshotgps.com www.sureshotgps.com...

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