Golf Buddy WTX User Manual

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Thank you for choosing the GolfBuddy WTX
The WTX is the first-ever GolfBuddy GPS
smart watch with full touch screen and
color IPS LCD screen, which brings high
luminance, low reflection, and wide
viewing angles. The WTX combines the
great features found on all GolfBuddy
GPS wearables with advanced features such as drag-and-drop of the
pin, smartphone notifications and full-color course views for over
38,000 courses preloaded in 130 countries around the world, making
it a great addition to your game. In addition, you’ll be able to
download free course updates via your smartphone whenever
available.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. DEVICE OVERVIEW
2. GETTING STARTED
3. PLAY GOLF
4. APPLICATIONS
5. SOFTWARE UPDATES

Golf Buddy WTX Specifications

General

Water Resistance	IPX7
GPS	Yes
Weight	50g
Digital Scorecard	Yes
Dynamic Green View	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes
Smartphone Notifications	Yes
Distances	Front/Center/Back of green
Pin Placement	Manual
Preloaded Courses	40, 000+ Courses Worldwide

Summary

Device Overview

Button Overview

Details the function and location of the watch's buttons.

Screen Overview

Illustrates and names the various screens and modes available on the watch.

Getting Started

Power ON/OFF

Instructions on how to turn the watch on and off.

Screen On/Off

Guide on activating and deactivating the watch display.

Strap Replacement

Steps for removing and installing watch straps.

Charging the Device

Procedure for charging the WTX watch using the cradle and cable.

Connecting to Computer

Steps to connect the WTX to a computer via USB for data transfer.

Connecting to Mobile Phone

Instructions for pairing the WTX with a smartphone via Bluetooth.

Notification Management

How to view, delete, and manage smartphone notifications on the WTX.

Play Golf

Main Menu Navigation

How to access and navigate the main menu on the watch.

Demo Mode Usage

Guide on how to use the demo mode for golf features.

Play Golf Screen Details

Explanation of the information displayed during a golf round.

In-Round Information

Details on viewing different golf screens during a round.

Hole Layout

View the layout of the golf hole, including distances and layup arcs.

Green Undulation

Information on viewing the green's shape and contours.

Hazard Information

Details on identifying and viewing course hazards.

Hazards Icon Definitions

Glossary of icons used to represent course hazards.

Pin Placement

How to adjust the pin position on the green for accurate distance.

Approaching the Green

Automatic screen change when close to the green.

Automatic Hole Recognition

How the watch automatically advances to the next hole.

Manual Hole Selection

Instructions for manually changing the current hole.

Measuring Shot Distances

Procedure for measuring the distance of golf shots.

Quick Watch Mode

Switching to time, sunrise, and sunset display.

Golf Mode Settings

Options for units, screen always on, and other golf mode settings.

Exiting Golf Mode

How to properly exit the golf application.

Applications & Features

Pedometer Functionality

Details on tracking steps, calories, and distance.

Device Settings

Configuration options for Bluetooth, Display, Clock, Sport, Language, Motion, Style.

About Information

Device name, serial number, version, and connectivity status.

Running Mode

Instructions for using the outdoor running tracking feature.

Cycling Mode

Instructions for using the outdoor cycling tracking feature.

Sedentary Reminder

Setting up reminders to stand up and move.

Find Phone Feature

How to locate a misplaced smartphone using the watch.

Alarm Management

Setting, managing, and deleting alarms on the watch.

Software Updates

Downloading GB Manager Software

Guide to download and install the management software on a computer.

Creating a User ID

Steps to create a user account for the GolfBuddy service.

Registering Your WTX Unit

Procedure for registering the GolfBuddy WTX with your account.

Updating WTX Firmware and Courses

Instructions for updating the watch's firmware and course maps.