Bushnell Phantom 3 Slope GPS Handheld Support

Getting Started

Two minutes of setup before your first round.

Before use

The Phantom 3 Slope uses GPS satellites to compare its location to the course database. It is not an active GPS location device, so keeping the most recent course information on it is important for accuracy.

Register your device at bushnellgolf.com/product-registration.

Download the Bushnell Golf Mobile App (Android / Apple), or scan the QR code supplied in your device user manual.

Add your Phantom 3 Slope to the Golf App:

New to the app: after registration you'll be asked to set up a device — select Phantom 3 Slope.
Returning user: in the My Devices section, select "See All" → "Add Device" → Phantom 3 Slope.
Follow the on-screen instructions to pair and connect. After pairing, the Bluetooth on/off state stays at the last set state.

Basic operation

Quick start operation guide:

Charge the Phantom 3 Slope's internal battery by connecting the USB-C charger to the USB port on the device.
Press and hold the Power button to turn on the device. The Home screen is displayed.
To play golf, push the Select button from the Home screen. The device connects to GPS satellites (faster outside with a clear view of the sky).
Choose your course using the Up/Down arrows, then press Select. The Play Golf (Front/Center/Back) screen is displayed.
The Phantom 3 Slope has an Auto Hole advance feature; to change holes manually, press the Up/Down buttons.
To cycle through mode/menu screens (Front/Center/Back > GreenView > Hazards and Layup points > Time), press the Select button. For more detail, see the Phantom 3 Slope Quick Start Guide.

Guides & Manuals

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Phantom 3 Slope User Manual

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Phantom 3 Slope Quick Start Guide

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1 year Warranty

Bushnell Golf guarantees the Phantom 3 Slope GPS to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase. This warranty does not cover consumer-caused damages such as misuse, abuse or repairs attempted by someone other than our authorized technicians.

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FAQs

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How do I update a single course?

Connect your Phantom 3 Slope to the Bushnell Golf Mobile App via Bluetooth. Select the Phantom 3 Slope from your device list, then select “Course Update,” and follow the on-screen instructions in the app to search for your course and update your device.

How do I update multiple courses or apply a firmware update?

Please visit the Bushnell Golf Update Manager in a Google Chrome web browser, sign-up or login with your Bushnell Golf Mobile app username/password, and then follow the on-screen instructions.

What courses are available on the Phantom 3 Slope

You can search our courses database to see the 38,000+ worldwide courses available on the Phantom 3 Slope.

How can I tell if my Phantom 3 Slope is charging?

To recharge the battery, attach the smaller plug on the included USB-C cable to the port at the bottom side of the unit and connect the large (standard) USB plug ( not included ) to your computer. Once connected, press the POWER button - the display will show the battery icon charging . The Phantom 3 Slope is fully charged ( about 3.5 hrs from totally discharged state, less if partial charge remains ) and ready to use when a full circle is displayed around the battery icon (press POWER to check charge status if not displayed) . The Phantom 3 Slope and USB-C cable are compatible with all USB ports, including iPhone/other smartphone USB chargers. To check your remaining battery life, select “Battery” from the SETTINGS menu.

What if I lost my charging cable?

The Phantom 3 Slope utilizes a standard USB-C charging cable that can be purchased at most retail outlets and online.

Are there any monthly subscription fees?

No, none of our Bushnell GPS or laser rangefinder products require subscription fees.