Getting Started

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

  1. Press Power symbol to turn on the device (Device Overview).
  2. Tap the touchscreen to select your preferred language and answer the device prompts.
  3. Pair your phone (Pairing Your Phone).

    Pairing your phone gives you access to scorecard syncing, course updates, live scoring on the Garmin Golf™ app, software updates, and more.

  4. If necessary, create a passcode to secure your device (Setting Your Device Passcode).
  5. Check for software and map updates (Garmin Golf App).

    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.

  6. Charge the device completely so that you have enough charge for a round of golf (Charging the Device).
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January 2026