Golf Menu
During a round, you can press to access additional features in the golf menu.
- View Map
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Opens the map when the watch is in Big Numbers mode.
- View Green
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Sets the pin location to get a more precise distance measurement (Moving the Flag).
- Virtual Caddie
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Requests a club recommendation from the virtual caddie (Virtual Caddie).
- Change Hole
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Manually changes the hole.
- Change Green
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Changes the green when more than one green is available for a hole.
- Scorecard
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Opens the scorecard for the round (Keeping Score).
- PinPointer
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The PinPointer feature is a compass that points to the pin location when you are unable to see the green. This feature can help you line up a shot even if you are in the woods or in a deep sand trap.
NOTE: Do not use the PinPointer feature while in a golf cart. Interference from the golf cart can affect the accuracy of the compass. - Wind
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Opens a pointer that shows the wind direction and speed relative to the pin (Viewing the Wind Speed and Direction).
- Round Info
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Shows the recorded time, distance, and steps traveled. This automatically starts and stops when you start or end a round.
- Measure Shot
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Shows the distance of your previous shot recorded with the Garmin AutoShot™ feature (Viewing Measured Shots). You can also manually record a shot (Manually Measuring a Shot).
- Club Stats
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Shows your statistics with each golf club, such as distance and accuracy information. Appears when you pair compatible Approach® club tracking sensors or enable the Club Prompt setting.
- Custom Targets
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Saves a location, such as an object or obstacle, for the current hole (Saving Custom Targets).
- Add Back Nine
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Adds the back nine holes when playing on a nine-hole course, allowing you to play a full round.
- Sunrise & Sunset
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Shows the sunrise, sunset, and twilight times for the current day.
- Settings
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Customizes the golf activity settings (Golf Settings).
- End Round
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Ends the current round.
Golf Settings
During a round, you can press , and select Settings to customize the golf settings.
- Scoring
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Allows you to set the scoring options (Scoring Settings).
- Driver Distance
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Sets the average distance the ball travels from the tee box on your drive. The driver distance appears as an arc on the map.
- PlaysLike
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Sets preferences for the "plays like" distance feature, which shows adjusted distances to the green while playing golf ( PlaysLike Distance Icons).
- Virtual Caddie
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Allows you to select automatic or manual virtual caddie club recommendations. Appears after you play five rounds of golf, track your clubs, and upload your scorecards to the Garmin Golf™ app.
- Big Numbers
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Changes the size of the numbers on the hole view screen.
- Tournament Mode
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Disables the PinPointer and PlaysLike distance features. These features are not allowed during sanctioned tournaments or handicap calculation rounds.
- Golf Distance
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Sets the unit of measure for distance while playing golf.
- Golf Wind Speed
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Sets the unit of measure for wind speed while playing golf.
- Club Tracking
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Allows you to set up your compatible Approach club tracking sensors. The Club Prompt setting prompts you to enter which golf club you used after each detected shot to record your club statistics (Recording Statistics).
- Satellites
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Sets the satellite system to use for the activity (Satellite Settings).
- Record Activity
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Enables activity FIT file recording. FIT files record fitness information that is tailored for the Garmin Connect™ website and app.
- Touch
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Enables the touchscreen during the golf activity.
- Pair Rangefinder
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Allows you to pair the watch to your compatible rangefinder.