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Getting Started with the Garmin Approach Z82

Below is a list of articles that will help you get started with, and get the most out of, your new Garmin Approach Z82.


How Do I Get Started?

You can follow the below process to set up your Approach Z82. 

Before getting started, we recommend that you fully charge your Approach Z82. See Charging the Device to learn how.

1. Power on the Approach Z82 by holding Button with Dash Symbol
Click Here to Learn About the Buttons

Z82 Buttons and Descriptions

2. Use Down Button to scroll through the language list and use Button With Dash Symbol to select your
3. The next steps allow you to set your user preferences, simply follow the onscreen prompts to complete the setup process.


How to Pair Your Smartphone to the Approach Z82

This section is optional but recommended to receive connected features. These features include products software updates and Automatic Course Updates for the course you play most.

Before pairing your Approach Z82 to your phone, you will need to download and install the Garmin Golf app.

  1. On the main menu, select Settings 
  2. Select Bluetooth 
  3. Select Pair Phone
  4. In the Garmin Golf app, tap Three Horizontal Lines Icon on Android, or More on iOS, and select Garmin Devices
  5. Tap Add Device and follow the onscreen prompts to complete pairing
    For a step by step guide to pair an Approach Z82 to your phone see - Pairing Your Smartphone


How to Start Your First Round of Golf

  1. On the main menu, select Play Golf
  2. After satellites have been acquired, the closest courses will appear. Select the course you would like to play.
  3. Select your tee box
    The Approach Z82 is now ready to begin playing your first round of golf

TIP: For more information on playing a round of golf see Playing Golf or to keep score during your round see Keeping Score.


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