[Tso Manual 1/8/18 gam Page 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Key Features . 3-4 Whale the Bose. cirri ia ins 4 Product Overview .. .. 8-7 Safely Insertions 7 Setup Instructions . 8 Install Battered & Operating instructions 8-13 Powering On and Off 8 Buick Start instructions 8-9 Choosing & Measurement Reference .. 8 Clearing Vaiues/Undoing Actions .. 9 Changing the Measurement Unit...
[Tso Manual 1/8/18 gam Page INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing General Tools & Instruments’ (General's) T5301 TooiSmart™ Laser Distance Measure. Please read this user's manual carefully and thoroughly before using the instrument.
TSP Manual 1/8/18 ng AM Page 4 # Addition, subtraction, and continuous measurement {racking) modes ideal for layout work « Fast response ime « Automatically stores 20 most recent measurements/calculations ® References measurements from top or bottom of housing or end of extension ruler = Auto power off, auto laser off and auto back light off # Splash proof and rustproof to IP standard « Pocket-sized and lightweight © Powered by two "AAR" Alkaline batteries (included) WHAT'S IN THE BOX The LDM comes in a dis
TSP Manual 1/8/16 ng AM Pages MAX/MIN eed MEASURE ON Sung; 4 eo CLEAR wo oe—— Fig.1 4. Measurement button. Activates laser and makes measurement 5. Two-function button. Press briefly to cycle through three measurement reference options: top and bottom of LDM housing, and bottom of extension ruler Press and hold fo cycle through Tour available distance unis. 6. Enters Memory Recall mode 7. Tu so-function button, Press and hod to power LDM off.
TSP Manual 1/8/16 ng AM Page 6 Flg. 2. The Mildew's display Indications and loons 1. Measurements referenced from top of LOM housing 2. Flashes when laser is on 3. Measurements referenced from bottom of LOM housing or bottom of extension ruler 4. Operating in Direct or Continuous Measurement Mods 5. Operating error indication 6-10.
TSP Manual 1/8/16 11:43 AM Page 7 13 14 T08865R) — BARGE ase 9 a SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION! The Lam's targeting Assyria is a Class 2 yips that emits less than 1 mW of radiation at a wavelength between 530 and 680 manometers. Av old direct eve contact with the laser, and do not point It at people or animals. Eve protection Is normally afforded by the blink reflex. US. law prohibits pointing a laser beam at aircraft; doing so Is punishable by a fine of up fo $10,000 and Imprisonment.
[Tso Manual 1/8/18 gam Page 8 SETUP INSTRUCTIONS INSTALL BATTERIES The LDM is ready to use after you install the two supplied "AAA" batteries in a compartment In the back of the unit. To open the compartment, use the included flat-head screwdriver to loosen the single screw holding the battery compartment cover in place {sex photo at right). After opening the extension ruler, remove pr the cover and set if aside. Position the batteries so their polarity ko marks match the diagram inside the compartment.
TSP Manual 1/8/16 ng AM Page @ To temporarily sangs the distance measurement unit, follow the instructions np 10. If the laser has timed out it has bean on for more than 30 seconds), or if vou have just made a measurement, you will not see & red dot on the target and there will be no flashing icon (Cautious 2 of Fig. 2) on the display. To make a distance measurement with the laser off, you must press the Yenisei button concentric to activate the laser and once to make the measurement.
TSP Manual 1/8/18 nig AM Page 10 CLEARING UNDERVALUING ACTIONS When pressed briefly, the two-function <8" button: 1. Works like the “Clear Entry” bunion on a calculator to clear the last value entered in a calculation sequence 2. Works like the “Undo” command on a computer menu to cancel the last action selected CHANGING THE MEASUREMENT UNIT The Lam's default distance measurement unit Is feet with decimal fraction. The default area measurement unl Is square fest, expressed as #2.
TSP Manual 1/8/18 ng AM Page 11 LOM will chirp, and the distance to the the default distance unit of feet with decimal fraction—will appear on the bottom line of the display. To temporarily change the distance measurement unit, follow the instructions on po. 10. Figure 4 is a screen shot of 2 measurement of re 5 feat, 1 and 15/16 inches. i" ar Fig. 4.
TSP Manual 1/8/18 ng AM Page 12 When you and the LDM reach the specified distance, press the MERE bunion fo silence the chirping. The subsequent inactivity triggers the 30-second countdown to taser power off and the 3-minute countdown to LDM power off. The Lam's MIN, MAY and current distance values remain on the display (Fig. 6) uni it powers off of aromatically. ro Flg. 6. The results of using continuous measurement step off a specified distance (10m) from wall , .
TSP Manual 1/8/16 1143 AM Page 13 to the second line and a flashing — icon will appear at the laf of five dashes {representing the distance value to be subtracted) on the Hurd line. Then press the MEASURE button while aiming the laser at he point from which the first measurement was made. The LDM will measure the distance to that point, replace the dashes on the third ine with that value, and display the difference of the two measurements on the bottom line.
|T801 Manual ene 11:48 AM Page 14 two right triangles “C1” and “C2”. Once these two values are known, the LDM can solve two Pythagorean equations for the missing values of the other two legs {*A1" and The final calculation, which solves for height of the + AZ Fig. 8. Strangulating a height using throes inputs + Auto height measurement Using a slightly different technique (see Fig. 10), the LDM can quickly calculate the height of any object using only two inputs. Flg. 10.
TSP Manual 1/8/16 1143 AM Page 16 Fig. 11. A two-In pet Indirect measurement of the height of a ree standing 4.950 meters tall To automatically measure the height of any object using triangulation with two inputs: 1. Use the =e; button to choose the top of the LDM as the measurement reference. Also aka sure the laser is on. 2. Press the \ml button five times. An isosceles triangle will appear on the left side of the display with is upper leg flashing. 3.
TSP Manual 1/8/16 1143 AM Page 16 tm } Fig. 12. A Biretta-input indirect measurement of the | i 95% height of 2 wall standing 14.27 1 fall 1190 = 190% 427 MEASURING AREAS & PERIMETERS nL The LDM can calculate the area of a square o rectangular room of space by measuring is length and width and multiplying the two values. it can lase calculate the perimeter of the room or space by adding the length and with and multiplying by two. To measure an ares or perimeter: 1.
TSP Manual 1/8/18 ng AM Page 17 MEASURING VOLUMES The LDM can calculate the volume of a square of rectangular room or space by measuring fs height, depth and width and multiplying the three values. To measure a volume: 1. Make sure the LDM Is using its bottom as the measurement reference and that he laser ion. 2. Press the \aml button twice. A © icon will appear on the left side of the display with its top front “width” leg flashing. 3.
TSP Manual 1/8/16 1143 AM Page 18 measurement or calculation overwrites the oldest record in a first in-first out (FIFO) scheme. Record #1 is the most recent measurement or calculation, and Record #20 is the oldest The records are recalled sequentially, using the front-panel +2. button. Records cannot be deleted individually or in bull To recall a record, press the @ button.
[Tso Manual 1/818 ng AM Page 19 SPECIFICATIONS Measurement Sangs (indoor) 8 in. to 100 t (200mm fo 30m) Measurement Accuracy +118 In. {1.
[Tso Manual 1/8/18 gam Page 20 OPERATING & MAINTENANCE TIPS Because the laser silently auto powers off after 30 seconds of inactivity while the LOM reaming powered on, you'll often find tat when you press the MEASURE button expecting to make a measurement, all you have done Is reactivate the laser. In this case, you have to press the MEASURE hustings a second time fo take a reading.
[Tso Manual 1/8/18 gam Page 21 WARRANTY INFORMATION General warrants ts instruments and accessories, and digital tools products against defects in material or workmanship for one year from the date of purchase unless otherwise stated on the packaging, manual, and/or marketing materials. General also warrants its non-digital tools products against defects in material or workmanship on a limited lifetime term.
[Tso Manual 1/8/18 gam Page 22 RETURN FOR REPAIR POLICY Every effort has been mads to provide you with a reliable product of superior quality.
[Tso Manual 1/8/18 gam Page 23 FOC STATEMENT This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the footing two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been nested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCT Rules.
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TS01 Manual S 1/8/18 Togo Am Pega 30 Fly. 2. indicadores e loo nos de la pantalla del LDM 1. Mediciones desde la parte de arriba del gabinete del LOM 2. Parpadea cuando ef |ser est encendido 3 Mediciones desde 1a parte de abajo del gabinete del LDM o desde la parte de abajo de Ia regia de extensión 4. Funcionando en modo de medición directa o continua 5. Indicación de mero de funcionamiento 6-10.
TS01 Manual S 1/8/18 Togo Am Pega 33 INSTRUCCIONES RÁPIDAS Para realizar una mediciné ripiad de distancia: 1. Encienda of LDM. 2. Dentro de los 30 segundos, apunte la parte superior de! instrumenta a un objetivo y presione el botan MEDIE La Tea Inferior de! instrumenta mostrar la distancia al objetivo en las unidades de mediciné por defecto {pies con decimales). La nea superior indica el angulo del LDM con especializarla horizontal.
TS01 Manual S 1/8/18 Togo Am Pega 34 El botan weg; de! panel delantera le permite seleccionar la parte inferior o superior del gabinete, 0 1a parte inferior de 1a regla de extensión, como referencia para la medición. Los tres iconos negros que se musieran an la Fig. 3 de abajo son las indicaciones correspondientes de la pantalla. {Cuando se apaga y se vuelve a encender el LDM, ol instrumenta vuelve automáticamente a su referencia por defecto: la parta inferior de a unidad. Fig. 3. Fig. 3.
TS01 Manual § 1/8/15 130 Am Pega 35 ENCENDIENDO Y APAGANDO LA ILUMINACIÓN DE PANTALLA Para encender Ia multinacional de la pantalla, presione levemente ef botín wr La iluminación permanecer encendida durante 10 segundos y luego se apagar automáticamente (sin hacer ruido) para conservar 12 carga de la batería. MIDIENDO DISTANCIAS Adiciones directas Para medir la distancia a un objetivo: 1.
TS01 Manual § 1/8/15 130 Am Pega 36 Medición continua de distancias {Seguimiento de distancia) Este modo de operación es ideal para transferir mediciones desde plana de construcción. En la practica, usted mueve ef LDM hacia atrás desde una pared hasta ura distancia especifica mientras 12 untad va siguiendo su propia posición, midiendo la distancia a la pared dos veces por segundo.
TS01 Manual S 1/8/18 Togo Am Pega 37 Por ejemplo, piense emo ef LDM podría acelerar las mediciones necesarias para colocar una larga pared de ladrillos de muchas secciones, que no estén en nea recta. Una vez que las estacas, los hilos y ef bastidor estén en su lugar, of LOM podría medir con exactitud ia longitud de cada sección disparando desde una estaca hasta la siguiente. También mantendría la suma total de fas mediciones y mostrara el resultado final (2! perímetro de la pared) en su linea inferior.
[Tso Manual $ 1/8/16 To AM Pega 38 Como ef LDM y 1a parte inferior del edificio estén ambos al nivel del piso, of lado del edificio (cuya altura “A” es desconocida} forma uno de los lados del Angulo recto, del cual 8l loro lado sera a distancia a lo largo de la calle (“B” en ‘a figura). En otras palabras, usted puede usar congracian para determinar a altura *A” usando solamente dos entradas, ya que “A” es perpendicular a "B® {una de ias distancias que puede media.
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