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Slide the latch 15 of the extension pin sideward in order to swivel out the pin.
Set the corresponding reference point for measurements with the extension pin by pushing button 10.
The extension pin 14 swivels back in again by pushing it toward the housing to the stop. The pin automatically locks in place.
Working with Tripod
The use of a tripod (not included) is particularly advisable for larger distances because of the
steadiness it provides. The rangefinder tool can be screwed onto a commercially available tripod using the 1/4" thread 21 on the bottom side of the housing.
Set the corresponding reference point for measurement with a tripod by pushing button 10 (the reference point is the center of thread).
Trouble Shooting
Issue
Remedy
The indications “Hot” or “Cold” are indicated in the display; measurement not possible.
The measuring tool is not within the operating temperature of – 10 °C to +50 °C
(+14 °F to +122 °F).
Wait until the measuring tool has reached the operating temperature
Battery indication a is indicated
Battery voltage decreasing (measurement still possible)
Replace batteries
Battery indication a flashes, measurement not possible
Battery voltage too low | Replace batteries |
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The indications “Err.” and “- - | |
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The angle between the laser beam and | Enlarge the angle between the laser beam |
the target is too acute. | and the target |
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The target surface reflects too intensely | Work with the laser target plate 23 |
(e.g. a mirror) or insufficiently (e.g. | (optional accessory) |
black fabric), or the ambient light |
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is too bright |
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The laser beam outlet 19 or the | Wipe the laser beam outlet 19 and/or the |
reception lens 20 are misted up (e.g. | reception lens 20 dry using a soft cloth |
due to a rapid temperature change). |
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The calculated area or volume value | Change unit of measure to “m” |
is larger than 99990 ft2 or ft3. |
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The indication “Err.” flashes at the top in the display
Addition/Subtraction of different types of measurements
Only add/subtract of the same type
Unreliable measuring result
The target surface does not reflect | Cover off the target surface |
correctly (e.g. water, glass). |
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The laser beam outlet 19 or the | Make sure that the laser beam outlet 19 or |
reception lens 20 are covered. | the reception lens 20 are unobstructed |
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