Do you have a question about the FW5s GPS and is the answer not in the manual?
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Nigel Thomas
April 21, 2025
My FW5s GPS will not connect to a satellite. It just keeps searching. Does it need a new antenna? If so, where can I buy one?
Summary of Contents for Powakaddy FW5s GPS
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OWNERS MANUAL RENTAL All PowaKaddy electric trolleys The PowaKaddy Update App have been awarded the Quiet Mark Available to download from the by the Noise Abatement Society Apple App store and Google Play...
Thank you for purchasing the new PowaKaddy FW5s GPS Rental Cart. Please read these instructions carefully. Battery care is very important, please refer to the back page of this manual for battery care instructions. When you receive your new PowaKaddy you will have the following:...
Controls Overview The FW5s GPS is the worlds most intelligent Rental Golf Cart with fully integrated GPS capability, taking away the need to carry external devices to manage your game. Consisting of the latest technology, bright multi-function LCD display and cutting-edge styling combined with a powerful 230w motor.
Start Up Once your battery is charged and connected your Rental Cart will be ready to use. The display will illuminate showing the Main Menu, rotate the centre control dial to select from the options and press to select the following: Play Golf: •...
Battery Gauge: The battery gauge on the FW5s GPS Rental Cart is displayed in the top right hand corner of the Play Golf display. The charge state of your battery will determine how much of the bar will illuminate. As you progress through the round the inner bar of the gauge will drop. When the bar has fully extinguished it indicates that the battery is flat.
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Admin Options: Conectivity (Paired/Not Paired): Displays connection status with mobile device. To Pair a device, see section 8 Updating Your PowaKaddy. Set Default Course: If the Rental Cart is only intended to be used at the same course it may be preferable to set a default course to shorten the time it takes to start up the Rental Cart and to make the process easy for a new user.
Your Rental Cart comes loaded with over 37,000 world wide golf course maps, but can be updated as new map data is available. The maps can be individually updated via Bluetooth using the PowaKaddy App, available to download from the Apple App store and the Google Play store.
Never expose the charger to rain, moisture or damp. If you suspect any of these have occurred then do not use the charger. Only charge your battery using the compatible PowaKaddy charger provided with your battery. Never discharge your battery other than in normal use on the trolley.
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Do you have a question about the FW5s GPS and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers
My FW5s GPS will not connect to a satellite. It just keeps searching. Does it need a new antenna? If so, where can I buy one?