Changing the laser line generator batteries
1.Ensure that the laser line generator is switched OFF by checking that the laser lswitch (1) has been pulled up.
2.Turn the battery cover (4) anticlockwise and remove the cap.
3.Remove and replace both AA batteries, taking care to insert the new batteries with the correct polarity.
4.Replace the battery cover (4) by turning it clockwise.
CAUTION. Remove the laser line generator batteries when the tool is to be stored without use for a few days or more. If left in position, the batteries might leak and damage the laser light assembly.
Damage due to leaking batteries is not covered under warranty.
Operating the laser line generator
The laser line generator has a number of different mounting methods. It is important to select the mounting method first as illustrated in the following options.
Selecting the mounting method
Option 1: Flat surfaces – pin mounting base
1.Place the base of the unit onto the pin mounting base ensuring you align the front locating groove (6) with the locating pin (12).
2.Place this assembly on a flat surface and check the vials
(3)to ensure that the surface is level. If the surface is not level, go to option 3.
3.If the floor is level, ensure the surface is made of soft material such as soft wood, then press both pin buttons (13) down into the flat surface and make sure it fixes firmly.
Option 2: Flat surfaces – no mounting base
1.Place the unit on the floor and check the vials (3) to ensure that the surface is level. If the floor is not level, go to option 3.
Option 3: Uneven surfaces – leveling base
1.Place the unit onto the leveling base ensuring you align the front locating groove (6) with the locating pin (10).
2.Check vials (3) to see if the unit assembly is level. If not, make appropriate adjustments to both the vertical adjusting knob (8) and the horizontal adjusting knob (9).
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