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Bushnell Golf offers a range of products to enhance your golfing experience. The Wingman Speaker, for example, is a compact and powerful golf GPS device that provides valuable information about your course. To connect your Wingman to your iPhone or Android device, you must first ensure Bluetooth and location services are enabled on your phone. Then, download the Bushnell Golf App, which offers additional product benefits and data to improve your game. Once you have the app, you can follow the in-app instructions to pair your device with the speaker and/or remote. If you encounter any issues, Bushnell Golf provides troubleshooting tips and support on their website, including a video series to guide you through the basics of setting up and using your Wingman device.
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What You'll Learn
Connecting Bushnell Golf Wingman to iPhone
To connect your Bushnell Golf Wingman to your iPhone, you will first need to download the Bushnell Golf App. You can download the app by searching for it in your phone's app store.
Once you have downloaded the app, open it and create an account or log in with your existing Bushnell account. Ensure that your location services are turned on and allowing the Bushnell Golf app access.
Next, you will need to pair your Wingman device with the app. To do this, make sure that your phone's Bluetooth is turned on. Then, follow the instructions in the app to pair your device. If you are having trouble connecting, try restarting your phone and turning Bluetooth off and on again.
If you are using the Wingman Speaker, you will also need to connect the remote. Press and hold the button on the remote until it beeps, then select the option in the app to pair the remote.
Once your Wingman is connected, you can customise your settings and sync data between your device and phone.
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Connecting Bushnell Golf Wingman to Android
To connect your Bushnell Golf Wingman to an Android device, you will need to download the Bushnell Golf App from the Google Play store. You should also ensure that Bluetooth and location services are allowed for the app.
Initial Setup
Firstly, make sure your Wingman is charged. To charge the device, connect a smartphone or tablet's USB charger (1A or 2A rated) to the 'IN' micro USB port on the Wingman. The battery is fully charged when the Indicator Ring at the top of the unit turns green.
Pairing the Wingman Speaker
Now, turn on Bluetooth on your phone and select the Wingman to pair. The Indicator Ring will stop flashing once it is paired. Once paired, you can play music from your phone on the Wingman speaker.
Pairing the Wingman Remote
To pair the Wingman remote, start with both the speaker and remote turned off. Go to your phone's Bluetooth settings and forget any previous pairings with the Wingman speaker or remote. Then, open the Bushnell app and select the Wingman from the account list. If the app shows a blue banner that says 'Remote Connected (1 of 2)', you are good to go. If not, select 'Pair Device'. Press and hold the button on the remote until it chirps, then select the option on the app to pair the remote.
Final Steps
Follow the in-app instructions to power on the speaker. The Bushnell Golf App should now show your Wingman as an available device with 'Connected (2 of 2)'. Choose the Wingman and update your preferred settings.
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Troubleshooting Bushnell Golf Wingman connection issues
If you are experiencing issues connecting your Bushnell Golf Wingman, there are several troubleshooting steps you can try. First, ensure that your phone's Bluetooth is turned on and in pairing mode. On your Wingman, press and hold the Bluetooth button until you hear a tone indicating it has entered pairing mode. Then, on your phone, go to Bluetooth settings and search for available devices. Look for your Wingman in the list of devices and select it to initiate the pairing process. If prompted, enter the PIN or passcode provided in the Wingman's user manual.
If the above steps do not work, try the following:
- Update the firmware/software of both your Wingman and your phone to the latest versions available.
- Try resetting your Wingman to its factory settings. Refer to the user manual for instructions on how to perform a reset.
- Power off your phone and reinstall the Bushnell Golf App.
- Check your phone app settings for the Bushnell Golf App. Ensure that the settings for permissions include Location services. For Apple devices, the typical choices are "While Using the App" or "Always (iOS)". For Android, go to Settings > Bushnell App > App Permissions, and ensure Location is turned on.
- Make sure your Wingman shows "Connected 2 of 2" when selected in the Golf App. If it does not, re-pair your Wingman remote using the Pair Device button inside the App.
- For audible GPS voice functions, use the new Bushnell Golf Mobile App, which allows a single Wingman to be switched between different phones with the app installed (not simultaneously).
- If connectivity issues persist, refer to the detailed walkthrough instructions provided by Bushnell for iPhone and Android.
- If none of these steps resolve the issue, contact Bushnell's customer support for further assistance. You can find their contact information on their website, including phone numbers, email addresses, and possibly a live chat feature.
By following these troubleshooting steps, you should be able to resolve connection issues with your Bushnell Golf Wingman.
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Using the Bushnell Golf app
The Bushnell Golf app provides additional product benefits, information, and data to help improve your game. It also allows you to access and update your GPS device and provides data for more than 38,000 golf courses worldwide.
To use the Bushnell Golf app, first, ensure that you have downloaded it from the Google Play or Apple App Store. The app is compatible with both Android and Apple iOS devices.
Once you have downloaded the app, you will need to pair it with your Bushnell Golf device. This can be done by following the instructions provided by the app. Make sure that Bluetooth and location services are enabled on your phone, as the app requires access to these settings.
For iPhone users, it is recommended to restart your phone before initial pairing. Start with both the speaker and remote turned off, then open the Bushnell app. The app will prompt you to turn on Bluetooth in your phone settings. Go back to the app, select "Add New Device", and tap on the Wingman icon from the list of devices. Press and hold the button on the remote until it chirps, then hit "Next" on the app. Power on your Bluetooth speaker and locate the Wingman speaker under available devices to pair it.
For Android users, start with both the speaker and remote turned off and ensure that Bluetooth is turned on. Look for the previously paired Bluetooth devices, and if the Wingman speaker and/or remote are listed, select the option to forget them. Open the Bushnell app and select the Wingman from the account list. Press and hold the button on the remote until it chirps, then follow the in-app instructions to power on the speaker.
If you encounter any issues during the pairing process, you can try reinstalling the app or resetting the speaker using the reset button inside the "IN" charge port. Additionally, ensure that your Wingman shows "Connected 2 of 2" when selected in the Golf App. If it does not, re-pair the Wingman remote using the "Pair Device" button inside the app.
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Pairing Bushnell Golf devices
Pairing your Bushnell Golf devices, such as the Wingman, with your smartphone is a simple process. The Wingman is a compact and powerful golf GPS device that can provide valuable information about your course. It combines GPS functionality with high-quality audio, allowing you to listen to music and receive audible distance updates for each hole.
To pair your Bushnell Golf device with your smartphone, first, make sure that Bluetooth and location services are enabled on your phone. Then, press and hold the power button on your Bushnell device until you hear a startup sound. The Bluetooth indicator will flash, indicating that it is ready to pair.
Open the Settings app on your phone and enable Bluetooth if it is not already turned on. Under "Other Devices," locate and select "Bushnell Wingman" from the list. You will hear a confirmation sound when the pairing is complete.
Now, download the Bushnell Golf App from the App Store or Google Play. Launch the app and follow the setup instructions to sync your device. Make sure to enable "Sleep Mode" in your play golf settings so that the app can continue to function when your phone is in Sleep Mode.
If you encounter any connectivity issues, try restarting both your Bushnell device and your smartphone. Additionally, ensure that there are no other active Bluetooth devices nearby that may interfere with the connection. Keep your phone within 10 feet of the Bushnell device for the best connection.
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Frequently asked questions
First, restart your phone and ensure Bluetooth is turned off. Next, open the Bushnell app and select 'Add New Device'. Tap on the Wingman icon and select 'Continue'. Press and hold the button on the remote until it chirps, then hit 'Next' on the Bushnell app. Finally, power on your Bluetooth speaker and locate the Wingman speaker under 'Available Devices' to pair the speaker.
Start by turning off your speaker and remote. Go to your phone's Bluetooth settings and turn on Bluetooth. If the Wingman speaker and/or remote are listed under 'Previously Paired Devices', select the option to forget them. Open the Bushnell app and select the Wingman from the account list. Press and hold the button on the remote until it chirps, then follow the in-app instructions to power on the speaker.
On the Wingman Device Page in the app, there is a 'Pair/Unpair' button. Press this button to repair your Wingman. If connectivity issues persist, refer to the detailed walkthrough instructions provided by Bushnell.
Try powering off your device and reinstalling the app. If this doesn't work, you can submit a request via the 'Contact Us' page on the Bushnell Golf website.
