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Training with the Driving Range Feature

  1. Select Training symbol > Driving Range > Start.

    The radar turns on.

  2. Attach the magnetic clip to the back of the device (Using the Magnetic Clip).
  3. Place the device on the ground within 0.3 m (1 ft.) of the driving ball, in line with and on the same level as you and the ball.
  4. Prop the device on a golf ball using the divot on the back of the magnetic clip.

    Driving range setup with measurements
  5. Hit a shot.

    Driving range overview data screen with callouts

    1

    Displays the number of shots taken.

    2

    Displays the ball speed.

    3

    Displays the club head speed.

    4

    Displays the smash factor.

    NOTE: The smash factor is the ball speed divided by the club head speed, and is used to indicate the efficiency of the club hitting the ball. A higher number is more efficient.

    5

    Displays the estimated carry distance.

    6

    Displays the estimated total distance.

    7

    Displays the swing tempo (Tempo Training).

    NOTE: The swing tempo is the backswing time divided by the downswing time, expressed in a ratio.

    8

    Select to update driving range settings, view instructional tips, or end a driving range training session (Radar Training Settings).

  6. If necessary, swipe left or right to view the tempo training (Tempo Training) and target practice (Target Practice) data screens.
  7. When training is complete, select Menu symbol > End Session.
  8. Select Yes to save the training session.

    You can view saved training sessions in your Garmin Golf™ account (Garmin Golf App).

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January 2026
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