Questions & Answers

Q: QuestionCan you get a replacement band?

Asked 2 months ago by JeffreyC.

Q: QuestionSo according to disclaimer you can't use the watch without it paired to a smartphone? Sounds silly.

Asked 7 months ago by Redrockerb.

• A:Answer Not true. You can use the watch for golf, or simply as a watch without pairing to your phone.

  Answered 3 months ago by TeeJay

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Q: QuestionDoes it adjust distance to slopes and hills uphill and down

Asked 11 months ago by Petem.

• A:Answer The Approach S12 does not have the ability for slope adjustment. Thank you for choosing Garmin. For further assistance please contact us at [email protected] or visit our Support Center, https://support.garmin.com/en-US/. Garmin

  Answered 11 months ago by GarminProductExpert

  
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Q: QuestionWhat is the return policy if I’m not satisfied?

Asked 1 year ago by Sandman.

Q: Questiondoes this watch give you distances to hazards, sand-traps, water etc. ?

Asked 1 year ago by TVfiresstick.

• A:Answer Yes, the Approach S12 does provides approximate distances to hazards. Thank you for choosing Garmin. For further assistance please contact us at [email protected] or visit our Support Center, https://support.garmin.com/en-US/. Garmin

  Answered 1 year ago by GarminProductExpert

  
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Q: QuestionI’m traveling & left my S12 charger behind. Can I purchase the charger separately? For example, Best Buy is near where I’m staying. Can I buy the charger from them? If not, can I order it from you & have it shipped?

Asked 1 year ago by SQ.

• A:Answer The Approach S12 charging cable is sold separately, https://www.bestbuy.com/site/garmin-usb-c-plug-charging-data-cable-black/6574645.p?skuId=6574645. Check with the Best Buy near you to se if it is in stock. Thank you for choosing Garmin. For further assistance please contact us at [email protected] pr visit our Support Center, https://support.garmin.com/en-US/. Garmin

  Answered 1 year ago by GarminProductExpert

  
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Q: QuestionDoes it measure / track sleep? Effectively? and steps?

Asked 3 years ago by trace.

• A:Answer The Approach S12 does not record activities or track steps. It only has a golf distance setting. For more information contact us at [email protected] or visit our Support Center, https://support.garmin.com/en-US/. Thanks Jenny

  Answered 3 years ago by GarminProductExpert

  
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Q: Questioncan it answer phone or read text

Asked 4 years ago by chris.

• A:Answer No

  Answered 3 years ago by StoshVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionHow long the battery last

Asked 4 years ago by Paulo.

• A:Answer The Approach S12 battery life is in Watch mode: Up to 10 weeks and in GPS mode: Up to 30 hours. For more information contact us at [email protected] or visit our Support Center, https://support.garmin.com/en-US/. Thanks Jenny

  Answered 4 years ago by GarminProductExpert

  
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Q: Questiondoes this watch have any other functions example timr or date?

Asked 4 years ago by brew.

This question was asked about the related product: Garmin - Approach S12 GPS Smartwatch 33mm Fiber-Reinforced Polymer - White - (2021)

• A:Answer Yes, time and date.

  Answered 3 years ago by Stosh

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Q: QuestionHow many courses does it show

Asked 4 years ago by Andybcar.

• A:Answer Once you download the app, I believe it has access to over 40k courses

  Answered 4 years ago by MynewmonitorVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionWhat is the country of origin?

Asked 4 years ago by KDog.

• A:Answer The device is designed in the US and manufactured in Taiwan. Debbie with Garmin

  Answered 4 years ago by GarminProductExpert

  
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Q: QuestionIs there a way to measure the distance of your shot?

Asked 4 years ago by Lar.

This question was asked about the related product: Garmin - Approach S12 GPS Smartwatch 33mm Fiber-Reinforced Polymer - White - (2021)

• A:Answer Yes

  Answered 3 years ago by Stosh

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