FSX Pro iPad User Manual

  • Introduction

    Thank you for choosing Foresight Sports and FSX Pro iPad. FSX Pro iPad is Foresight Sports' dedicated performance analysis platform for the game's best players, coaches and club fitters.

    System Requirements And Compatibility

    FSX Pro iPad requires iOS 16.4 or greater. Updating to the latest iOS is recommended for the best user experience.  

    FSX Pro iPad is optimized for iPads with 3GB RAM which include: 

    iPad  

    • 7th Gen (2019) 

    • 8th Gen (2020) 

    • 9th Gen (2021) 

    • 10th Gen (2022) 

    iPad Air 

    • 3rd Gen (2019) 

    • 4th Gen (2020) 

    • 5th Gen (2022) 

    • iPad Mini

    • 5th Gen (2019) 

    • 6th Gen (2021) 

    iPad Pro 

    • 1st Gen 12.9” (2016) 

    • 2nd Gen 12.9” (2017) 

    • 2nd Gen 10.5” (2017) 

    • 3rd Gen 12.9” (2018) 

    • 3rd Gen 11” (2018) 

    • 4th Gen 12.9” (2020) 

    • 4th Gen 11” (2020) 

    • 5th Gen 12.9” (2021) 

    • 5th Gen 11” (2021) 

    • 6th Gen 12.9” (2022) 

    • 6th Gen 11” (2022) 

     

    • Download

      Please download FSX Pro iPad here. This will initiate the download process to the user's device. Once downloaded, the app will be available on the device’s home screen.

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  • Getting Started

    • Signing into FSX Live

      To begin, select the FSX Pro Icon on the device's home screen.

      Next, 'read and accept' the End User License Agreement (EULA).

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      Next, you will be prompted to enter your FSX Live login details.  

      If you do not have a FSX Live account, you will need to create one. Either click the ‘Sign Up’ link or go to: https://performance.foresightsports.com/ 

      Once you have entered your FSX Live credentials then hit the ‘Next’ button. 

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      Once you are signed in, you will be taken to the main menu.

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    • Connecting A Device

      FSX Pro iPad supports connections to:  

      • GCQuad 

      • GC3 

      • Bushnell Launch Pro 

    • Connecting To iPad WiFi

      To connect to your launch monitor you will need to go into your iPad’s Settings app and navigate to the Wi-Fi tab.  

      For the GC3 and Bushnell Launch Pro, you should see the launch monitor listed by GC3-[serial number].  

      NOTE: To locate the serial number tab on the launch monitor screen display and then navigate to the About -> Version page on the launch monitor’s screen 

      For the GCQuad you will see it listed as GCQ[serial number]. 

      NOTE: To locate the serial number on a GCQuad use the user interface to navigate to ‘About’ tab. 

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      Enter the password to connect. The default password is: 'FSSPORTS'.

    • Connecting The Within Application

      Return to the FSX Pro iPad app and click on the device icon found in the top left corner of the Main Menu.  

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      This will take you to device connection screen, click search to reveal the list of devices.

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      This will reveal a list of the available devices. Finally, select your desired device to connect.

      Finally, users should return to the main menu and select  'Performance Analysis' to begin game setup. For further information on how to setup a device, please see the 'Settings Menu' overview in section 5.

  • Performance Analysis

    • Game Setup

      First, select the 'Performance Analysis Icon' from the main menu. This will take users to the player selection screen.

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      Users can either: choose a recent player, or add a new player. To add a new player, select the blue ‘Add Player Tab’. Enter player information and click save.

      Users may also search for previously created player profiles by using the search bar. To edit existing player profiles, select the player and click the 'View' icon to change information such as: name, skill level and contact information (pictured). Click 'Save' once complete.

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      With player setup completed, click ‘Next’ to begin session configuration.

      Session Configuration

      The session configuration screen allows users to enter their club fitting session details. Users can choose their club type, label their golf ball type and add tags. 

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      Tags

      Users can add tags to their session by clicking an existing tag or creating a new tag. Tags allow users to label their shots with custom information. To create a new tag, users should type the name into the new tag box before selecting 'Add Tag'. Selected tags will be shown under the club type.

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      Click ‘Next’ to begin the session.

    • In-Game

      In-Game Session Screen

      The session screen consists of four areas: the shot panel (blue), the main container(yellow), the data tiles (red) and the toolbar (green).​

      Begin a session by placing a ball in the device's hitting zone. The Ball Lock Indicator (pictured) will display the device status. A green background indicates users are ready to begin hitting.                                                                                                                                             

      Color 

      Red 

      White 

      Green 

      Blue 

      Status 

      Disconnected 

      Connected – no ball detected 

      Connected – ball detected with club tracking enabled 

      Connected – ball detected with club tracking disabled 

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    • Shot Panel

      The shot panel displays shot information. The image below shows a labelled breakdown of the shot panel information and icons:

                                                                                                                              

      1). Edit Session - Add a new club, add tags, change ball type.

      2). Average Parameter - Choose the parameter average you would like to be displayed next to each shot.

      3). Shot Grouping - Shows the club used and the average data parameter for the shot grouping.

      4). Shot information -Shows information on individual shots within the shot group such as shot number and the selected data parameter. Users can hide/display a specific shot in the range view by selecting the 'shot visibility' icon.

      Switching Club

      Once users have added multiple clubs to their session, they can switch by clicking the shot group information of their desired club. The following message will appear:

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      Select 'yes' to change to the desired club.

      Edit Shots

      To edit or delete a shot in the shot panel, right-click (press and hold on iPad) on the desired shot and choose one of the options.

    • Main Container

      The main container (highlighted yellow) displays session ball flight and shot data. The view is set to the driving range by default. Clicking the 'camera icon' (bottom right) will change the driving range view to one of four driving range views. 

      Main Container Configuration

      Users can also choose from the following four different views by selecting the 'configuration icon' (pictured):

      1. Toggle Views.

      2. Change data view.

      3.Change Camera Angle.

      4. Adjust the center line position.

      5. Help - Link to the help pages.

    • Data Tiles

      The data tiles display ball and clubhead data for the current selected shot in the shot panel. To customize the data tiles shown, select the 'configuration icon'.

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      Select and de-select data tiles by clicking the '+' and '-' icons. To select a data tile choose the desired data point.  All current selections will be highlighted.  

      To remove a data tile, press a highlighted tile, this will deselect it and remove it from the bottom tile section.  

      To reorder the selected data tiles, press and hold on the tile in the bottom section and drag your finger to the desired position.  

    • Toolbar

      In-Game Toolbar

      1. Device Status – Highlights the device connection status.

      1. Load Historical Session – Loads a previous session and compare against your current session. 

      1. Generate Reports – Generates a session report. Users can export and email reports.  

      1. Hamburger menu – End session, go to a support page or go to settings.  

  • Settings

    • Overview

      Before beginning their session, users may wish to edit their settings. To begin, select the ‘Settings’ icon from the main menu (top right).

      The settings menu contains 5 options:

      Display Control

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      Toggle between Studio mode (dark) and high contrast (light) mode. This will change the color scheme of FSX Pro iPad.  

      Languages  

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      Choose a language from the list of available options.

      Units 

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      Choose between metric and imperial. Change the spin display and choose the directional polarity.

      Tags

       

      Players can label their shot data and selected club with ‘tags’. Tagging shots allows players to search their data reports for shot specific information such as brand, clubhead and shaft type. 

      The tag settings allow players to add new tag groupings and create custom tags.

      1). Toggle the 'Allow Creation Of New Tags During Selection' to allow players to create new tags during shot group creation in-game. If this setting is turned off, players will only be able to tag their data with pre-existing tags, during or when setting up a game.

      2). Tags can be organized into specific groupings. To create a new tag grouping select the '+' icon.

      3). Tag groupings can be edited at any time by clicking the edit tool. Users can delete groupings or change their title by clicking the text. To finish editing, click the 'Edit Tool' to finalize changes.

      4). Add new tags to a tag grouping by typing the name into the 'New Tag' text box. Press enter or '+ Add' to finalize the addition.

      5). Users can export their tag library or import tags to their existing library via .csv file. 

      Devices

      Select the devices tab to connect a device. 

      1). Toggle the 'Auto Connect With Solo Device' to allow FSX Pro to auto-connect to an available wifi device. Please note this option will only work if one available solo device is present. If more than one device is available, FSX Pro will not auto-connect.

      2). Toggle 'Enable Dual Devices' if users are using two ground-based launch monitors for left and right-handed players. Enable this to unlock a slot for an additional launch monitor.

    • Swing Camera

      Swing Cameras are currently unavailable for use in FSX Pro.

  • Support And Updates

    • Support Requests

      Please complete the form below, providing as much information as possible for our technical support team. This will initiate a support request. Foresight Sports Technical Support is available to assist Monday through Friday, 6AM to 6PM (PST).

      FSX Pro Support Request Formhttps://www.foresightsports.com/fsx-pro-support

    • Update Notifications

      To receive email notifications of FSX Pro updates, please complete the user registration form (below) and select the FSX Pro option. If you have already completed this - but wish to add FSX Pro to your email notifications - simply enter your information again and select the FSX Pro icon.

      User Registration Form: https://www.foresightsports.com/user-registration