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Owner's Manual
Model # 368100
Lit # 98-1182/06-09

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  • Page 1 GOLF GPS Owner’s Manual Model # 368100 Lit # 98-1182/06-09...
  • Page 2 Bushnell is committed to the safe and responsible enjoyment of the outdoors. Warning: Do not use this device with any batteries that have broken or cracked casings. Always use fresh, high quality batteries. Check the battery compartment after the unit has had any prolonged exposure to...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    About GPS Introduction/Features Software License Agreement What’s Included / Charging the Battery Parts and Display Reference System Requirements / Install and Use the Yardage Pro Sync Application Downloading the Installer 11-12 Installing the Software 13-16 Using the Sync App to Download Courses...

  • Page 4: About Gps

    32 satellites orbiting the earth at nearly 11,000 miles. These satellites are traveling at a speed that allows them to circle the earth twice each day while emitting a very low power signal. The signals are timed by clocks that are highly accurate and are received by one of 5 ground stations.
  • Page 5 Just grab a download from our huge online database of courses, then head for the links and know at a glance the distance to the front, center and back of each green. The yardage Pro GPS delivers only the essential information you want, with no unnecessary frills, bells or whistles-it’s the world’s easiest to use GPS for golf.

  • Page 6: Software License Agreement

    Software License Agreement By USInG The yArDAGe Pro GPS, yoU AGree To Be BoUnD By The TermS AnD ConDITIonS of The followInG SofTwAre lICenSe AGreemenT. PleASe reAD ThIS AGreemenT CArefUlly. Bushnell grants you a limited license to use the software embedded in this device (the “Software”) in binary executable form in the...

  • Page 7: What's Included / Charging The Battery

    The battery may be charged after a single day or round of use- it does not need to be fully depleted before connecting the charger, and will not overcharge if left connected overnight.

  • Page 8: Parts And Display Reference

    Parts and Display Reference Battery GPS Satellite Condition Reception Icon Icon Distance to Green (Center, Front, Back) Clock Hole # or Timer ENTER/Power Key DOWN (Previous) (Next) PAGE Key USB Port...

  • Page 9: System Requirements / Install And Use The Yardage Pro Sync Application

    100mB or greater available hard drive space for Sync application and course data USB Port Internet access (a high speed connection is preferred) * (Windows 98 is not supported). Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.

  • Page 10: Downloading The Installer

    Downloading the Installer 1. Download the Software Installer (Do Not Connect The Yardage Pro GPS Unit Yet) • Go to our website http://www. bushnellgolf.com/gps.html. Click New Users Click Here to Get Started. Click “Download & Install Software”. • • A “File Download” window will pop up, with options to Open or Save the Save.

  • Page 11: Installing The Software

    WinZip® or similar file decompression utility is required to open .zip files. Free downloads are available on the internet if your PC was not provided with a utility for this. If you get “Compressed (Zip) Folders” or “Unverified publisher” warning pop-ups, click Run.
  • Page 12 Shortcut for Yardage The “Bushnell Yardage Pro” folder will be Pro Sync application Shortcut to folder used to save used to store golf course GPS data that you golf course GPS downloads download from the iGolf.com website. (data files from iGolf.com)

  • Page 13: Using The Sync App To Download Courses

    • Double click the Bushnell Yardage Pro Sync icon (golf flag) on your desktop to start it. After the Welcome screen, you will Double click flag icon to see the main menu screen with three icons, open YP Sync application...
  • Page 14 Using the Sync Application to Download Courses • This will open a webpage that lets you set up a membership to iGolf.com, which will allow you to access their extensive database of GPS files for thousands of golf courses throughout the world.
  • Page 15 • You will see the search results list. If a GPS data file is available for the course you want, “Yes” is indicated in the GPS column for that course.
  • Page 16 • The “Save in:” destination should now be the “YardagePro” folder. Selecting the correct destination is important, so the Sync application will be able to find the course file. • Click Save.

  • Page 17: Transfer The Course Data To The Yp Gps Units

    PC, along with any other courses you download from iGolf.com in the future. The YP unit will hold data for 10 courses at a time. You will use the Sync application to send the course data to your YP GPS unit.
  • Page 18 • In Step 3, click SEND to send (transfer) the course data to the unit. You will see a progress bar-the process can take a minute or two for each course. Do not click STOP unless there is a problem.

  • Page 19: Select The Course On Your Yp Gps And Play Golf

    Select the Course on Your Yardage Pro and Play Golf 4. Select the Course and Tee Off! Make sure you are in an open area, away from tall buildings and trees, for best reception of GPS satellite signals. • Hold the ENTER key on the YP GPS unit for a few seconds to turn it on.

  • Page 20: Power On/Start Screen

    Be patient as it may take several minutes to get a good “satellite lock” the first time you operate the yP GPS, or if you have not used it for a long time, or take it to a different city/state. This is normal for all devices that use the GPS satellite system for navigation or distance calculation.

  • Page 21: The Settings Page

    GPS. you can see five at a time out of the up to ten courses the YP GPS can fit in it’s memory. Press the DOWN or UP keys to move through the list, highlighting course names.

  • Page 22: Setting Your Tee Box

    “Tee Box Set” from the Settings page menu and press enTer. you will see a list of tee boxes that are provided on your chosen course, with the longest (most difficult) tee box at the top of the list. note: some tee box names may be “grayed out”, indicating that course data was...

  • Page 23: Course Delete

    Or, you can reset the timer anytime you like to use it however you wish. To start or reset the timer, select “reset Timer”...

  • Page 24: (Display) Contrast Value

    Settings page menu, select “Contrast value” and press enTer. Use the UP and Down keys to adjust the contrast. The four bars below the setting indicator let you preview the effect on black and gray display graphics. After adjusting the contrast setting, press enTer to return to the Settings page.

  • Page 25: Unit Info

    “offset” in one hour increments. for example, the US eastern Time Zone (standard, non-daylight savings) would be an offset of -5 (from GmT). A preview above the offset amount displays the adjusted time. when finished, press ENTER to lock in the time offset amount, and return to the Settings page menu.

  • Page 26: The Play Page

    Reading Distances to the Green (Standard) The distances from your location to the front, Center and Back of the green as shown on the Play page always start with the first hole of the course you selected. After playing the first hole, press the DOWN (Next) key once to advance to the second hole.
  • Page 27 Center, and Back locations for each hole. for example, if you would like to change the location of the green “Center” for a given hole, first verify that hole# is displayed in the lower left corner of the Play page.
  • Page 28 Reading Distances to the Green (Custom) note that if you “custom adjust” one or more distances for one or more of the greens on the course you have selected, those new, adjusted distances will remain in the memory of the yP GPS for future use the next time you play that course.

  • Page 29: The Score Card Page

    Play page (you can preview the Score Card info for the next hole by temporarily changing the hole # on the Play page). •Par for the hole •Handicap (difficulty rating of the hole)

  • Page 30: The Drive Distance

    2 seconds. This resets the currently displayed distance to zero. Take your shot and walk to where the ball landed. while walking, the display will show the distance traveled from your starting (tee) point. when you reach the ball (the display now shows the final shot distance), press the enTer key.

  • Page 31: Troubleshooting

    If Com port # is unknown, disconnect YP GPS unit, make a note of all Com Port #s listed in the pull down menu. Then reconnect the YP GPS unit, and check the Com Port pull down list again. A new Port # that did not appear previously should be the correct one to select.

  • Page 32: Warranty

    ® after the date of purchase. In the event of a defect under this warranty, we will, at our option, repair or replace the product, provided that you return the product postage prepaid. This warranty does not cover damages caused by misuse, improper handling, installation, or maintenance provided by someone other than a Bushnell Authorized Service Department.

  • Page 33: Fcc Compliance Statement

    Part 15 regulations. The shielded interface cable which is provided 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.
  • Page 34 Notes...
  • Page 36 Customer Service: (800) 423-3537 www.bushnell.com ©2008 Bushnell Outdoor Products...

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