SG5 User Guide
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CHAPTER 1
Getting Started
1.1 SkyCaddie Overview
1.1.1 Button Layout
1.1.2 Navigation Keys
• Center Soft Key (Power On/Off and Key Lock/Unlock): Located beneath the display to power the
device on/off and to toggle the keypad lock. Press the Center Soft Key while the SkyCaddie is on to
select one of three options: 1) “Off” (Left Soft Key) to power off the device, 2) “Back” (Center Soft
Key) to return to the play screen, or 3) “Lock” (Right Soft Key) to lock the keypad. To unlock the
keypad, select “Unlock” by pressing the Right Soft Key, then choose “Yes”.
• ScrollPad: Allows you to navigate menu options by pressing UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT.
• LeftandRightSoftKeys: Allows you to select functions displayed at the bottom left and right of the
LCD display.
1.1.3 Button Descriptions
• Info: Shows information relevant to your SkyCaddie or hole in play. (Additional information may include
SkyCaddie Serial Number, Software Version, Course Name, Hole Number, Par and Handicap). Press the Info
button twice to display on-screen instructions or information about the current screen being displayed.
Upon receiving satellite lock, the SkyCaddie can display the time. While viewing the IntelliGreen or
Target views, press Info and select “Time” with the Right Soft Key. Adjust the hour, if needed, by
selecting “Adj”.
• Menu: Displays the SkyCaddie Main Menu.
• Hole:Displays information about the next hole. Press “Select” to advance to the next hole. To advance
to a different hole, press the Scroll Pad LEFT/RIGHT or select “List” to view all holes. Scroll to the
appropriate hole and press “Select”.
• Mark: Determines your shot distance. Press the Mark button, then select “Mark” before taking your
shot. Press the Mark button again when you get to the location where your ball landed. The shot
distance will be displayed. For more information about the Mark Ball feature, see Section 3.2.
Fig. 1: SkyCaddie layout
Satellite Signal
Hole in Play
Depth of Green
IntelliGreen
®
Automatic Distance
Meter
International Icons
Info
Hole
4-Way Scroll Pad
(Up/Down/Left/Right)
Mini-USB Cable &
Charging Port
Yards / Meters
Battery Gauge
Digital Clock
Distance Updates
Automatically
Right Soft Key
Distance to Back of
Green
Distance to Center
of Green
Distance to Front of
Green
Left Soft Key
Mark Ball
Menu
Center Soft Key
(Power On/Off and
Key Lock/Unlock)
Helpful Tip
Pressing the same button again will
return you to the previous screen.