VENU X1 Owner’s Manual

Keeping Score

  1. While playing golf, press .
  2. Select Scorecard.
  3. Select a hole.
  4. Select or to set the score.

Scoring Settings

During a round, press , and select Settings > Scoring.

Scoring Method: Changes the method the device uses to keep score.

Handicap Scoring: Enables handicap scoring.

Show Score: Displays your total score for the round at the top of the scorecard (Keeping Score).

Stat Tracking: Enables statistics tracking for the number of putts, greens in regulation, and fairways hit while playing golf.

Penalties: Enables penalty stroke tracking while playing golf (Recording Golf Statistics).

Prompt: Enables the prompt at the start of a round asking if you want to keep score.

Setting the Scoring Method

You can change the method the watch uses to keep score.

  1. During a round, press .
  2. Select Settings > Scoring > Scoring Method.
  3. Select a scoring method.

About Stableford Scoring

When you select the Stableford scoring method (Setting the Scoring Method), points are awarded based on the number of strokes taken relative to par. At the end of a round, the highest score wins. The device awards points as specified by the United States Golf Association.

The scorecard for a Stableford scored game shows points instead of strokes.

Points

Strokes Taken Relative to Par

0

2 or more over

1

1 over

2

Par

3

1 under

4

2 under

5

3 under

Tracking Golf Statistics

When you enable statistics tracking on the watch, you can view your statistics for the current round (Viewing Your Round Summary). You can compare rounds and track improvements using the Garmin Golf app.

  1. From the watch face, swipe left.
  2. Select Golf.

The device locates satellites, calculates your location, and selects a course if there is only one course nearby.

  1. If the course list appears, select a course from the list.

Courses are updated automatically.

  1. Select > Settings > Scoring > Stat Tracking.

Recording Golf Statistics

Before you can record statistics, you must enable statistics tracking (Tracking Golf Statistics).

  1. From the scorecard, select a hole.
  2. Set the number of strokes taken, including putts, and select Save.
  3. Set the number of putts taken, and select Save.

NOTE: The number of putts taken is used for statistics tracking only and does not increase your score.

  1. Select an option:
    • If your ball hit the fairway, select .
    • If your ball missed the fairway, select or .
  2. Select Save.