Bushnell GOLF Wingman View - Bluetooth Speaker with Audible/Viewable GPS Manual

INTRODUCTION

Congratulations on purchasing the Bushnell® Wingman View Bluetooth® Speaker with Audible GPS. The Wingman View is a rugged, high-quality wireless speaker designed to entertain the avid golfer while keeping them informed on the course when linked with the Bushnell Golf Mobile App. This owner's guide will help you achieve optimum satisfaction with the product by explaining its features and operation and how to care for it. Please read these instructions before using your Wingman View to ensure the best performance and longevity.

PARTS GUIDE

1. Remote Control with BITE Magnet
2. Power Button
3. Bluetooth
4. Volume Up
5. Play
6. Volume Down
7. BITE Magnet
8. Charge In USB-C
9. Charge Out USB-A
10. Reset Hole
11. USB Charging Cable

The back of the Remote Control has a BITE magnet to affix to the speaker or cart bar.
* remote replacement part# 362220

CONNECTING YOUR WINGMAN VIEW TO YOUR MOBILE DEVICE & BUSHNELL GOLF MOBILE APP

To connect your Wingman View to your phone and the Bushnell Golf Mobile app:

• Download the Bushnell Golf mobile app at app.bushnellgolf.com/install or scan the QR code.
  
• If you are new to the app, you will be asked to set up a device after registration and select Wingman View. As a returning user to the app, select "See All" from "My Devices", click "Add Device", and select Wingman View from the list of Bushnell Golf devices.
• Follow the app's on-screen instructions to pair and connect your Wingman View speaker and remote.

Note:
After pairing, the Bluetooth on/off state will be the last set state once powered up.

POWER UP & BLUETOOTH™ SPEAKER OPERATION

1. Connect the provided USB-C charger to the USB-C input port at the bottom to charge Wingman View's internal lithium-ion battery.
2. To see the battery's charge, see the top right of the screen. A fully charged battery will provide ten-plus hours of operating time at a normal, moderate volume level. A low-power tone from the speaker indicates low power.
   
3. The USB-A output port can recharge your phone or other accessories.
   Note:
   using the Wingman View to recharge mobile devices will reduce the speaker's battery level and operating time.
   
4. Hold the Power button on the Wingman View until the startup sound is heard and the screen appears and release.
   
5. To pair the device with a mobile phone, ensure the Wingman View is within 10 meters/32 feet from your device. Then, register and pair the device with the Bushnell Golf Mobile App for complete functionality of the Wingman View. Refer to the "Connecting Your Wingman View to Your Mobile Device and the Bushnell Golf Mobile App" instructions above.
6. To set up audio only, press and hold the Bluetooth button on the speaker for three seconds until the Bluetooth icon appears on the screen. Go to the Bluetooth settings in your device and select "Wingman View Audio" to pair.

Note:
The remote is only functional when registration and connection are completed through the Bushnell Golf Mobile App. The Bushnell Golf Mobile App has to be running in the background or foreground on your mobile device for the remote to work with the speaker.

7. The Wingman View has a microphone that allows you to take incoming calls. To answer an incoming call, press the Play button. To reject an incoming call, Press and hold the Play button. To end a call, press Play.

Note:
when powered on, the speaker automatically reconnects to the last mobile device it was paired with. The speaker can memorize up to 8 paired devices and will shut off after 15 minutes in pairing mode if no devices have been paired. This is a power-saving feature.

WINGMAN VIEW REMOTE FUNCTIONS - MUSIC MODE

1. Download the Bushnell Golf Mobile App from the App Store (Apple) or Google Play (Android), sign up for an account, or log in.
   NOTE:
   The remote is only functional when registration and connection are completed through the Bushnell Golf Mobile App. The Bushnell Golf Mobile App must run in the background or foreground on your mobile device for the remote to work with the speaker.

2. Pair the Wingman View Remote with your smartphone, following the instructions on the app screens. The mobile app will walk the user through the setup process and have you on the course in no time!

3. Use the remote to control the speaker functions. Click the top button once to pause or play a track or song. Double-click the top button to go to the next track or song. Tripleclick the top button to go to the previous track/song. Hold the top button to enter Bluetooth pairing mode.

4. Press Plus or Minus to control the volume.

1. CLICK: PAUSE/PLAY
2. CLICKS: NEXT TRACK/SONG
3. CLICKS: PREVIOUS TRACK/SONG CLICK & HOLD: PAIRING MODE
   

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TWS CONNECTION (STEREO) OPERATION

The Wingman View's TWS technology enables you to play two Wingman View speakers with the same audio simultaneously. To activate TWS operation and listen to audio with two Wingman View units:

1. Place the two speakers near each other (the distance should not be over 10 meters/32 feet).
2. Power on both speakers. Double-click the Power button on the "main" speaker connected to the device playing the audio. The "secondary" speaker needs to be unpaired from any Bluetooth device. The second speaker will pair automatically when the speaker connected to the audio is placed in TWS mode. "TWS ON" will be displayed on the second speaker if the speakers are tethered.
3. To disconnect the TWS connection, double-click the Power button to exit TWS or power off either speaker.

Note:
When two speakers are tethered in TWS mode and in a round of golf, the main speaker will be the only speaker to display information on the screen. The main speaker's remote, wil be the only functional remote of the two speakers in TWS mode.

INDOOR/OUTDOOR EQ MODE

This electronically equalizes the speaker's tonal balance for optimum listening quality when used indoors (clubhouse/ home) or outdoors (golf course). Indoor Mode ( ) provides a fuller, richer sound. Outdoor Mode ( ) carries sound further to be heard at a distance.

Simultaneously press the Volume Up and Volume Down buttons to change the sound mode.
Note:
The Wingman View default mode is Indoor.

PLAY GOLF MODE - USING THE GPS RANGEFINDER

HOME SCREEN DISPLAY

1. Hole
2. Par
3. Time
4. Battery icon
5. Front Distance
6. Center Distance
7. Back Distance

PLAY GOLF MODE BUTTON OPERATION

• Once the Wingman View Speaker and Remote are paired and registered in your Bushnell Golf Mobile App account, you can play golf using your speaker.
• Double-click the Power button to toggle TWS mode. Press the Bluetooth button to show the hazard screen for playing the hole. Double-click the Bluetooth button to put the unit into Hole Change Mode. While in Hole Change Mode. Volume Up advances to the next hole. VolumeDown goes back to the previous hole.
  

WINGMAN VIEW REMOTE FUNCTIONS - GOLF MODE

1. Download the Bushnell Golf Mobile App from the App Store (Apple) or Google Play (Android), sign up for an account, or log in.
   NOTE:
   The Bushnell Golf Mobile App must be running to the remote in the foreground or background of your phone to control the Wingman View.
2. Use the remote to control functions on the speaker for Play Golf Mode. Click the top button once to display GPS yardage. Double-click the top button to play the first custom message. Triple-click the top button to play the second custom message. Hold the top button to enter Bluetooth pairing mode.
   
3. Press Volume Up and Volume Down together to enter Music Mode for seven seconds. After the last Music Mode command is given within the seven seconds, the remote will go back to Golf Mode functions. Putting the remote in Music Mode will allow you to change songs, pause/play while in a game.

Note:
When reconnecting after shutting down the speaker, the remote must be paired with the app again. Open the Bushnell Golf Mobile App home screen and hold the "Bushnell Golf" button on the remote until a beep indicates the connection is restored. Both devices will be green in the device list.

BUSHNELL GOLF MOBILE APP FUNCTIONS

DEVICE FUNCTIONS

• Unpair Device:
  Press to unpair the device from the Bluetooth connection on your phone.
• Settings
• Find Remote: Press Find Remote in Device Functions to help locate a lost remote. Remote will beep when in range and connected to Bluetooth.
• Sound Bites
• TWS Mode:
  TWS can be toggled On/Off in the app or by double-clicking the speaker's Power button.
• Software Update:
  Check for firmware updates for the speaker and remote.
• Support:
  • Contact Bushnell Golf product support
  • About your speaker
  • Product user manual
  • Terms and Conditions
• Remove Device:
  This button lets you remove the device from the Bushnell Golf Mobile App account. You will also need to remove the device from your phone's list of available devices in the Bluetooth Settings.

SETTINGS

• Time Format: Choose 12 or 24 Hour format
• Game Status: Indicates the device is in Music or Golf Mode
• EQ Mode: Choose Indoor or Outdoor
• Announcement Settings:
  

1. Announcement Volume:
   Adjusts the volume for audible GPS distances, custom sound bites, and first introductions.
2. Speak Settings:

• Select Voice for the character and language you wish to hear. The country next to the name of the character is associated with the language of the country.
• Start Round Message (On/Off): Says course information when starting a round.
• Auto Hole Advance Message (On/Off): Says hole information when the hole advances.
• Water Hazards (On/Off): Says water hazard distances when the hole advances C.

3. Distance Speak Settings:

• Hole Number (On/Off): Says hole number with distance callout.
• Par (On/Off): Says par value with distance callout.

4. Distance:
   Choose between Center or Front, Center, and Back distances called out with single click of the Bushnell Golf button on the remote.
   If Front, Center, and Back is selected, there is the option of receiving Front and Back distances with options: Always, Inside 300, Inside 250, Inside 200, or Inside150.

SOUND BITES

1. Sound Bite List:
   

• Two default Sound Bites: Clap and Cheer
• Up to Ten custom Sound Bites
• Any Sound Bite can be added as a Favorite 1 , Favorite 2 , or both .

For example, if five Sound Bites are selected as a Favorite 1, one of those five Sound Bites will be randomly selected to play when the Favorite 1 command is given from the remote (double click Bushnell Button on the remote).

2. Add Message
   

• Tap Add Message to create Custom Sound Bite
• Voice:
  1. Tap microphone to record five second Sound Bite
  2. Tap microphone to end recording
  3. Select Favorite One, Favorite Two or both. This will assign the button command that this Sound Bite will be associated with.
  4. Tap "Custom #" in the title bar to rename the Sound Bite.
  5. Press Save.
• Text:

1. Write text to be read as a Custom Sound Bite.
2. Tap "Custom #" in the title bar to rename the Sound Bite.
3. Press Save.

PLAY NOW - ROUND SETUP

Return to the Bushnell Golf Mobile App home page and select "Play Now" to Start Round.

Choose a course from a list of Recent, Nearby, or Open courses. If you are continuing a game, choose "Continue Round".

• Round Name:
  The round can be given a custom name. Click "Round #" and type what name you would prefer.
• Date:
  The current day is the default "date", but changing the date of the game can be done by clicking on the calendar icon.
• Course Name:
  Choose a course from a list of Recent, Nearby or Open courses.
• Score Format:
  Choose Stroke Play or Stableford.
• Score Mode:
  Choose Basic or Advanced.
• GPS:
  GPS must be enabled to view the hole layout.
• Holes:
  Choose Front 9, Full 18 or Back 9.
• First Tee Introduction:
  Default is Off. Turn On and add players' names.
  See full explanation below.
• Starting Hole:
  Choose the hole you are starting the round on
• Display Net Score:
  On or Off.
• Tee Box:
  Tee Box information is available if net scoring is turned On.
• Handicap:
  Enter personal handicap.
• Course Handicap

FIRST TEE INTRODUCTION SETUP

1. Enable First Tee Introductions in Round Setup.
2. Tap Add Golfer to add a new player.
3. Tap Name to change a player's name.
4. Tap Speaking icon on the right of the player's name to edit the crowd response for the player's introduction.
5. Tap Start Round at bottom of screen to begin.

FIRST TEE INTRODUCTION & CUSTOM SOUND BITES IN ROUND

1. Tap the Speaker icon on the upper right of the screen to access Sound Bites and Introductions.
   Speaker icon: access to Messages and First Tee Introductions
   
2. The Announcement Volume for Sound Bites and First Tee Introductions can be adjusted here.
   
3. Custom Sound Bites can be played individually by tapping the Play button to the right. Also, see the "Favorite" designation for the Sound Bite. For example, click the remote Bushnell Golf button once if the Sound Bite is "Favorite One". If the Sound Bite is "Favorite Two", click the remote Bushnell Golf button twice.
4. First Tee Introduction engages when the round is set near the starting hole tee box. Tap the Bushnell Golf button on the remote to start First Tee Introductions. Then tap the button after each player's announcement to move to the next player.
5. Tap on the Speaker icon to access Introductions. Click on Restart Introduction to reset the First Tee Introduction sequence.
6. Tap the Speaking icon to change the Crowd Response for that player's First Tee Introduction.

BITE MAGNETIC MOUNT

The Wingman View features a powerful BITE magnet incorporated into its housing, which allows the device to be securely attached to a golf cart bar or frame.

BITE FEATURE INCLUDED WITH DEVICE CONTAINS A NEODYMIUM MAGNET. MAGNETS COULD AFFECT THE FUNCTIONING OF PACEMAKERS AND IMPLANTED HEART DEFIBRILLATORS. IF YOU USE THESE DEVICES, KEEP SUFFICIENT DISTANCE FROM MAGNET. WARN OTHERS WHO WEAR THESE DEVICES FROM GETTING TOO CLOSE TO MAGNETS.

• Magnet may lose part of its adhesive force permanently if exposed to temperatures above 175º F (80º C).
• Magnets produce far-reaching, strong magnetic field. They could damage TVs, laptops, computer hard drives, credit and ATM cards, data storage media, mechanical watches, hearing aids, and speakers. Keep the unit away from devices and objects that could be damaged by strong magnetic fields.
• Magnets have strong magnetic fields which can pinch skin and fingers. Use caution when attaching the unit to a metal bar.
  

CLEANING AND GENERAL CARE

Remove all cable connections and close the port protection cover tightly after charging and before use to ensure the Wingman is water resistant.

Follow these tips for proper cleaning and maintenance:

• Blow away any excess dust or debris on exterior (or use a soft brush).
• To remove dirt or finger prints, clean with a micro-fiber cloth. The Wingman View is water resistant, but should not be exposed to heavy rain or other direct streams of water, and will not withstand submersion in water or other liquids.
• When you are not using the speaker/remote, please store it in a secure, dry indoor location for additional protection.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Never disassemble your Wingman View speaker. Irreparable damage can result from unauthorized service attempts, which also void the warranty. If unit does not turn on:

• Press Power button fully.
• Charge internal battery. If unit does not respond to power button after fully charging, contact Bushnell Golf customer service: Bushnell Golf Customer Support Link or call (800) 423-3537.

If unit powers down during use:

• The battery charge level is low, indicated by a flashing orange Indicator Ring. Recharge the battery.

Problems pairing with phone via Bluetooth:

• The Speaker is within 10m from the device.
• The Speaker is in pairing mode, the LED indicator blinking orange and orange.

No Sound

• Make sure the music volume is at audible level on both your device and speaker.
• Make sure your device is successfully paired with the speaker, the LED indicator turn solid orange.

Poor sound quality

• Move the device closer to the Wingman View or remove any obstacle between them.

Buttons do not function

If necessary, the Wingman View can be reset. Make sure the charging cable is not connected. Place a small pin (<3mm) into the reset key (small opening to the right of the USB charging port) and hold it down (press lightly) for 2 seconds until the LED Indicator Ring turns off.

HAZARD GLOSSARY

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

THIS PRODUCT USES A LITHIUM BASED BATTERY. LITHIUM BATTERIES CAN OVERHEAT AND CAUSE DAMAGE IF PHYSICALLY ABUSED. DO NOT USE BATTERIES THAT ARE DAMAGED OR SHOW SIGNS OF PHYSICAL WEAR.

FIRE HAZARD! DO NOT SHORT-CIRCUIT BATTERIES. BATTERIES MAY OVERHEAT OR EXPLODE.

DANGER TO LIFE. KEEP BATTERIES OUT OF THE REACH OF PETS AND CHILDREN. IF SWALLOWED, SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY.

DO NOT EXPOSE BATTERIES TO WATER OR FIRE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CHARGE NONRECHARGEABLE BATTERIES. THE BATTERIES MAY EXPLODE.

• Keep the speaker and its accessories away from the reach of children, as they might cause a choking hazard.
• Keep the speaker away from fire, water, liquids, extreme heat and strong magnetic fields.
• Do NOT use this speaker at high volume for extended periods, as this may cause permanent hearing damage or loss.

Bite feature included with device contains a Neodymium magnet. Magnets could affect the functioning of pacemakers and implanted heart defibrillators. If you use these devices, keep sufficient distance from magnet. Warn others who wear these devices from getting too close to magnets.

• Magnet may lose part of its adhesive force permanently if exposed to temperatures above 175o F (80o C).
• Magnets produce far-reaching, strong magnetic field. They could damage TVs and laptops, computer hard drives, credit and ATM cards, data storage media, mechanical watches, hearing aids and speakers. Keep unit away from devices and objects that could be damaged by strong magnetic fields.

FCC Statement
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2. this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Shielded interface cable must be used with the equipment in order to comply with the limits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules. Specifications and designs are subject to change without any notice or obligation on the part of the manufacturer.

There are no user controls, adjustments or procedures. Performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in access to invisible laser light.

• This product contains no user serviceable controls.
• This product must not be opened or modified by the consumer.
• This product must be returned to the manufacturer for service.

Device specifications and design are subject to change without notice or obligation on the part of the manufacturer.

Industry Canada Statement:
This device complies with ISED's license-exempt RSSs. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2. this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Radiation Exposure Statement:
This device complies with the Industry Canada portable RF exposure limit set forth for an uncontrolled environment and is safe for the intended operation as described in this manual. Further RF exposure reduction can be achieved if the product can be kept as far as possible from the user's body or if the device is set to a lower output power if such function is available.

Disposal of Electric and Electronic Equipment
(Applicable in the EU and other European countries with separate collection systems)

This equipment contains electric and/or electronic parts and must therefore not be disposed of as normal household waste. Instead, it should be disposed at the respective collection points for recycling provided by the communities. For you, this is free of charge.

If the equipment contains exchangeable (rechargeable) batteries, these too must be removed before and, if necessary, in turn be disposed of according to the relevant regulations (see also the respective comments in this unit's instructions).

Further information about the subject is available at your community administration, your local waste collection company, or in the store where you purchased this equipment.

This device contains license-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada's license-exempt RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1. This device may not cause interference.
2. This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

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