Here is some information which we would like to provide to you. Please follow the procedure below and then you can use your Mars100 easily.
- Please visit our website and register as a member. Click on “Join” to fill in the form.
- Install the USB Driver and Application through the website or the disc in the box. Click HERE for more information.
- Login our website and pay $9.99 for the lifetime member ship.
- Pay for the course package and search for the courses which you are interested. Click HERE for more information.
- Download the course you are interested, please save at desktop or create a folder. Click HERE for more information.
- Turn on your Mars100.
- Connect your Mars100 to the computer.
- Open the Application
- Click on “Connect”, if your Masr100 is connected, you will see the serial number at the bottom left corner. If failed, please try to turn off both Application and Mars100 and then try it again.
- Click on “ADD” in Application, and “Open course”, browser the course where you saved. Click HERE for more information.
- Select “Ok” when you finish selecting and start upload the course to your Mars100.
- Remember to click on “Disconnect” when you finish upload the course.
- You can view the course through your Mars100.
Please make sure your computer is connected to the Internet. Set your monitor resolution as 1024 x 768 and the color depth as 32-bit are the best setting to view our website. Please follow the procedure
- If you haven't downloaded “.NET Framework” before, please download and install the USB Driver first. DOWNLOAD HERE
- Download and install the Application, you can install from our website or through the disc.
Each course is worth for 1 credit. For thosecourses which you already paid, you can downlaod them as many times you want, therewill nothave any extra charge.
Firstly try to charge the battery either through the PC using the USB mode or by using the plug adaptor. Once plugged in you should see a battery charging symbol. Simply press ENTER until color screen comes up. Failing this, press and hold both of the up and down arrows on the unit for 5 seconds and press enter. If you're still unable to turn the unit on please contact with us
HERE.
Please double check your serial number when you finished your personal profile. The incorrect serial number will not allow you to upload the course which you already paid and downloaded in your PC. Please contact with us
HERE.
Press and hold the ENTER key for 3 seconds. This will take you back to the screen, with "Play", "Settings" and "Power Off".
Mars100 has built in a auto shutdown function to save energy. The screen will turn off automatically after 1 minute of inactivity; you can press any key to bring the screen back up. After 30 minutes the Mars100 will turn off and you need to turn the Mars100 on by pressing the ENTER key for 3 seconds. Please note that it also could be a low battery sign.
- You can always find the serial number on the guarantee card.
- From your Mars100, main menu SETTINGS Unit Info S/N
- From application, when you connect your Mars100 and the application successfully, the serial number will show at the bottom left corner.
The symbol at the topper right corner of the unit will be fixed; it will be flashing if you do not receive a signal. If you are unable to get a GPS signal, try to reset your Mars100. This can be done by pressing and holding both of the up and down arrows for 5 seconds. This should turn the Mars100 off. Turn the Mars100 back on and you should be able to pick up the GPS signal with 1 minute.
Please contact us from
HERE, specify your PayPal account and the time and date, also with the amount of money that you paid. We will suggest you that next time when you finish paying through PayPal, please wait for 5 seconds to allow the data transfer.
This is an issue we are aware of and we are processing to rectify it now. If you get this message, please click on “Yes” to display the scripts whenever this arises.
If the problem doesn't fix, we strongly suggest you remove the Application of Mars100 V1.0, and install the Mars100 V2.0 which is easier and more convenient. You can download the software
HERE.
Please make sure that the Mars100 is plugged into the PC via the mini USB cable and your Mars100 is turned on. Click on “Connect” and then select the language as your preference.
This message arises when the PC is unable to detect your Mars100. Please go to your desktop, right click on “My Computer” ”Manage”, when you click on manage, system will pop out a permission window needs you conform. Continuity, go to “Device Manager” ”Ports (COM & LPT)” find ”Prolific USB-to-Serial Comm Port (Com X)”, where X is a number. Right click on the feature and choose “Properties” ”Port Settings” ”Advance” choose any other ”COM Y” select “OK” to save all the settings.
We will suggest you setup the following steps through your browser before you start downloading the courses.
- Please select “Tools” “Internet Options” “Security” “Default level” on your browser, if you are already set up, please go to step 2, otherwise, please setup first and then go to step 2.
- Please select “Tools” “Internet Options” “Security” “Custom level” on your browser. It will pop out a window, please go to “Downloads” “Automatic prompting for file downloads” select “Enable”. After you set up, please click on “OK”, then the pop out window will close. Click on “Apply” when you finished, and one more click on “OK” to save all your settings.
Firstly you should ensure that the USB cable is inserted both in the Mars100 and your PC. Mars100 should also be turned on. After ensuring both of these, close the Application and reboot it again. You need to turn on your Mars100 and link to your PC first, and then open the Application. Re-open the Application and click on “Connect”, if your Mars100 connected successfully, you will see the serial number of your Mars100 at the left corner in the Application, and also the screen on your Mars100 should show "USB MODE". Failing this, we would suggest you reinstall the software and reset your Mars100, by pressing both up and down arrows for 5 seconds.
Please notice that once you finish register membership form and payment, you can start searching course, purchase course credits and download courses directly. There is no registration mail would be sent.
After you located the course through your Mars100, please do the following steps:
- Please keeps your Mars100 on, and connect to your PC via mini USB cable.
- Double click to open the Mars100 AP v2.
- Click on “Connect” to connect your Mars100 with your PC.
- When it is successfully connected, your serial number will show at the bottom left corner.
- Click on the “Modify” function from the AP.
- Open the file which you would like to send to us.
- After you open your course, please click on “Download” to save the course to your desktop or any folder you want.
- Please send the .gof file to us via email.
- Once we receive the file we will check the file immediately, and then we will upload the course to our database.
- We will add some free credits for you into your account.
Yes, you can map the missing course through your Mars100 manually. Here is the procedure we will suggest:
- Turn on your Mars100, and when you are going to the hole 1, please switch your Mars100 to the hole 1.
- Please stand at the front of the green of hole 1
- Press “PAGE” for 3 seconds, and the number will become flashing
- Press “Up Arrow” to change the flashing part from center/back/front; stay at ‘front' and press “ENTER”.
- There will pop put a window asking for “Map New Front?”, select “OK” then the number you saw on your Mars100 will become 0.
- Then, please walk to the center of the green, and do the same steps as you done before, the only different pat is that you need to change the flashing part stays at ‘center'.
- After you locate front/center/back of the green, press “PAGE” for stop flashing and saving the data.
- For each hole, you are asking to do three times (front, center and back)
You can send the new course to us for earning some free credits, please turn on your Mars100 APv2 in your computer. Click on the “Modify” and download the course into your PC and then send the .gof file to us via EMAIL, once we receive the file, we will add the free credits into your account.
Yes, you can correct the yardages through your Mars100 manually. Ensure you have a GPS satellite signal, without the signal, the distances can't be updated.
For example, if you want to correct the "Front" distance on hole 5.
- Ensure “5” is displayed at the bottom left corner.
- Hold on the "PAGE" key until the number starts flashing.
- Press up or down arrow until "Front" is displayed in the orange box.
- When you standing at the front of the green, press enter and select “OK”.
- This distance should now show as "0".
- Continue correcting the yardages by selecting back or center.
- When you finish editing, you need to press PAGE to end up.
You can simply repeat this process for front/center/back of the green and other holes / courses where the yardage differs.
A full charge should last around 10 hours.
You should ensure the USB cable is fully inserted in both of the unit and PC or plug adaptor. If you do not see an image of the battery charging on the screen, unplug and reset your Mars100. Press and hold both of the up and down arrows for 5 seconds to reset the Mars100. Try charging again, if still unsuccessful, please contact to the distributor.
You can enter through main menu SETTINGS Time Set. Use the up and down arrows to find the correct time, after you set up the correct time, press ENTER to save.