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Demo Mode vs. Course
When Demo Mode is ON, any SkyCourse that you have installed on your SGX will show simulated distances when you select “Play Golf”. However, you must turn
Demo Mode OFF before you actually play a round so that you receive
Demo Course, on the other hand, is a sample course map that is initially loaded on the SGX so that you can see the SGX functionality without installing another course map. If selected, you do not need to turn Demo Mode on to see simulated distances with the Demo Course.
C H A P T E R 4
SkyCaddie Menu Items
4.1Main Menu
•Play Golf: To begin a round of golf using your SGX, highlight Play Golf and choose “OK” to open it. When a Main Menu item is highlighted, it will appear blue. Upon opening Play Golf, the SGX will display the Searching For Satellites screen. The SkyCaddie will advance to the next screen automatically upon acquiring satellite signals. To cancel the satellite search and return to the Main Menu, press the Left Key under “Exit”.
Within Play Golf, a listing of downloaded courses and detailed information about each course will appear. If satellite signals are acquired, the SGX will attempt to determine your location and
to scroll through the list of courses. Upon selecting a course, choose the Main Menu hole to begin on and choose “OK” to begin.
•Courses: To quickly view a listing of all courses installed on your SGX, scroll to the Courses menu item and choose “OK” to open. The course list, along with detailed information about each course, will appear. Using the Joystick, move up or down the listing to view each course.
•Resume: Upon exiting a course during play, highlight and select Resume to return to that course.
•Scorecard: Access the Digital Scorecard by selecting the Scorecard menu item.
•Settings: Takes you to a menu that includes a number of options, settings and information used to customize your SGX to best fit your needs. Specific details regarding all Settings menu options are listed in Section 4.2.
•Help: Selecting this option provides help screens on how to use Interactive HoleVue with Zoom, measuring shot distance, using the Target List screen, IntelliGreen, and IntelliGreen Pro.
Courses screen | Settings Menu |
4.2 Settings Menu
The Settings Menu is accessible from the Main Menu. From the Main Menu, use the Joystick to scroll to the Settings icon located at the bottom of the screen. Once highlighted, press the Joystick or choose “OK” using the Right Key to access the menu.
4.2.1 Preferences
Preferences contains a list of settings that you can adjust to fit your style of play. Within Preferences, use the Joystick to move up and down the list to highlight the
desired item. A blue checkmark will appear next to the item that is highlighted. Press the Joystick or the Right Key under “Set” to modify the setting.
•Distance: Set the desired distance of measure as Yards, Meters, Miles, or Kilometers.
•Demo Mode: Select this item to turn Demo Mode ON or OFF. This option allows you to simulate a round with the SGX without being on an actual course or
having satellite lock. | Preferences menu | Distance setting |
•Backlight: Adjust the brightness level of the backlight as needed. To adjust the Backlight percentage level, scroll to Backlight and choose “Set”. Then scroll up/down through the options from 0% to 100% then choose “OK” to save your selection..