Bushnell Golf Wingman HD GPS Speaker Instruction Manual

1. Introduction

The Bushnell Golf Wingman HD GPS Speaker combines advanced GPS technology with high-quality audio to enhance your golf experience. This device provides precise golf course distances, integrates with your smartphone for music playback, and features a magnetic mount for convenient use on a golf cart. This manual provides detailed instructions for setup, operation, and maintenance of your Wingman HD.

Image 1.1: Front view of the Bushnell Golf Wingman HD GPS Speaker, showcasing its touchscreen display and speaker grille.

2. Product Features

• 3.5” HD Touchscreen: Provides critical distance data in a clear, color display.
• Premium 360° Audio: Equipped with 2 x 15-WATT speakers and 2 passive radiators for rich sound.
• Hole and Green View Images: Visual representation of hole layouts and green shapes.
• Hazards and Layups with Icons: Displays on-screen hazard locations and layup points.
• BITE Magnetic Cart Mount: Securely attaches the Wingman HD to a golf cart bar.
• Dedicated Music Screen: Shows song, artist, and album art during music playback.
• Audible and Visual GPS: Provides spoken and displayed front, center, and back distances.

3. Setup

3.1. Charging the Device

Before initial use, fully charge your Wingman HD. Connect the provided charging cable to the charging port on the device and to a standard USB power adapter. The battery indicator on the screen will show charging status. A full charge ensures optimal performance during your round.

3.2. Powering On/Off

• To power on, press and hold the power button located on the device until the screen illuminates.
• To power off, press and hold the power button until the shutdown prompt appears, then confirm.

3.3. Bluetooth Pairing

To use the Wingman HD as a speaker, pair it with your smartphone or other Bluetooth-enabled device:

1. Ensure the Wingman HD is powered on.
2. Access the Bluetooth settings on your smartphone.
3. Select "Wingman HD" from the list of available devices.
4. A confirmation tone will sound when pairing is successful.

3.4. Mounting the Device

The Wingman HD features an integrated BITE magnetic mount. Simply attach the device to any metallic surface on your golf cart for secure placement. Ensure the surface is clean and dry for optimal magnetic adhesion.

Image 3.1: Side view of the Wingman HD, highlighting the BITE magnetic mount for golf cart attachment.

4. Operating Instructions

4.1. Golf GPS Functionality

Upon powering on, the Wingman HD will automatically search for golf courses. Select your desired course from the list. The device will then display key distances and course information.

• Front, Center, Back Distances: The main screen displays distances to the front, center, and back of the green. These distances are also available audibly by pressing the dedicated button.
• Green View: Touch the screen to access a visual representation of the green, allowing you to see its shape and adjust for pin placement.
• Hole View: Provides an overview of the entire hole layout, aiding in strategic shot planning.
• Hazards and Layups: Icons on the screen indicate the location and distance to various hazards (e.g., bunkers, water) and recommended layup points.

Image 4.1: The Wingman HD screen showing front, center, and back distances to the green, along with a visual green layout.

4.2. Music Playback

Once paired via Bluetooth, you can stream music from your smartphone to the Wingman HD. Use the dedicated music screen on the device to control playback, view song information, artist, and album art.

• Volume Control: Use the physical buttons on the device or your paired smartphone to adjust volume.
• Track Control: Use the touchscreen controls on the Wingman HD to skip tracks forward or backward.
• Concert Links Pairing: For an enhanced audio experience, two Wingman HD speakers can be paired together to play music simultaneously. Refer to the device's on-screen menu for instructions on initiating Concert Links pairing.

Image 4.2: The Wingman HD screen displaying music playback information, including song title and artist.

4.3. Official Product Video

Watch this official product video for a visual guide on the features and operation of the Bushnell Golf Wingman HD.

5. Maintenance

• Cleaning: Use a soft, damp cloth to clean the device. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• Storage: Store the Wingman HD in a cool, dry place when not in use. Avoid extreme temperatures.
• Battery Care: To prolong battery life, avoid fully discharging the device frequently. Charge regularly, especially if storing for extended periods.
• Software Updates: Periodically check the Bushnell Golf website or app for available software updates to ensure optimal performance and access to new features.

6. Troubleshooting

• Device Not Powering On: Ensure the device is fully charged. If the issue persists, try a different charging cable or power adapter.
• GPS Not Connecting/Inaccurate Distances: Ensure you are in an open area with a clear view of the sky. Allow a few minutes for the device to acquire satellite signals. Verify that the correct course is selected.
• Bluetooth Pairing Issues: Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your smartphone and the Wingman HD is in pairing mode. Forget the device from your phone's Bluetooth settings and attempt to re-pair.
• No Audio/Poor Sound Quality: Check the volume levels on both the Wingman HD and your paired smartphone. Ensure the device is not obstructed.
• Touchscreen Unresponsive: Restart the device. If the issue continues, ensure the screen is clean and dry.

7. Specifications

8. Warranty and Support

The Bushnell Golf Wingman HD GPS Speaker comes with a 1 Year Manufacturer Warranty. For warranty claims, technical support, or service inquiries, please contact Bushnell Golf customer service. Refer to the official Bushnell Golf website for the most current contact information and support resources.

It is recommended to register your product on the Bushnell Golf website to facilitate warranty service and receive important product updates.