GC3 Club Feature Addon
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Getting Started
The GC3 Club Feature Addon is a paid feature for GC3 Ball Only Devices, which must be purchased prior to being applied to your device. If you have not purchased a GC3 Ball Only Device, your product would have come with the Club Data Feature enabled by default. For additional information about how to use the GC3 Club Feature, skip to the "Using The Club Feature" section below.
If you are upgrading your GC3 Ball Only Device, this will require a settings update for your Serial Number on the Foresight Sports Device Server.
When your order is fulfilled the Club Feature is added to your Device Record on the Foresight Sports Server. The Server will then be allowed to enable the purchase the next time your device communicates with it.You will know your order was processed because you will receive email confirmation. If you have not received email confirmation and would like to follow up please email: orderfulfillment@foresightsports.com. Be sure to allow 2-3 business days from the date your order was confirmed for processing and fulfillment to occur.
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Updating Firmware
To begin, we recommend running the latest version of firmware on your device.
Please download, save, and run the installation file for the latest GC3 Firmware by following the instructions below:
*Please Note: This will require an Internet WiFi Connection to the GC3 Device
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Communicating To Server
You must now allow the GC3 to communicate to the Foresight Sports Server. Once this is possible, the server settings will be applied to your GC3, which will enable to Club Feature Addon to the hardware.
There are a few options to accomplish this:
1. Connect the device in the FSX 2020/FSX PLAY/FSX PRO software on your computer when the computer is connected to the internet:
- iOS (iPad), WiFi, and Bluetooth Connections will not support communication function.
2. Connect the device to an internet router via Ethernet or WiFi to ping the Foresight Sports Server:
3. Use the GCHawk Tool below (Selecting the GCQuad & GC3 Option as noted):
Please download and use this tool to allow your GC3 to Sync to our server.
This tool was designed for the GCHawk but some features carry over to the GC3 as well. You will need to check the GCQ/GC3 check box on the bottom left of the window and then refresh the devices list.
It is recommended to have the GC3 connected via ethernet but this function should work with USB-C as well.
Once you have the GC3 selected the tool will use your computers internet to ping our server.
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Using The Club Feature
After the items below are complete you will be ready to use the club feature for GC3!
1. Your Club Face Must Have Foresight Sports Approved Club Markers To Capture Club Data:
2. You Must Enable The Club Feature On Your GC3 LCD Menu:
3. Lastly, please be sure to pay attention to the blinking lights on the GC3:- Blue lights means Ball only,
- Blinking green lights mean Ball and Club,
Useful resource: Understanding Ball & Club Data Glossary
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