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Getting Started

When using your watch the first time, you should complete these tasks to set it up and get to know the basic features.

  1. Hold Menu symbol to turn on the watch (Device Overview).
  2. Answer the device prompts.
  3. Pair your phone (Pairing Your Phone).

    Pairing your phone gives you access to scorecard syncing, phone alerts, and more.

  4. If necessary, follow the on-screen instructions to complete the initial setup.
  5. If necessary, create a passcode to secure your device (Setting Your Watch Passcode).
  6. Check for updates (Product Updates).

    For the best experience, you should keep the software on your device up to date. Software updates provide changes and improvements to privacy, security, and features.

  7. Charge the watch completely so that you have enough charge for a round of golf (Charging the Watch).
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