Operation Manual

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DISTO classic

1.2.0 en

User Manual

Version 1.2

English

Contents

Keypad.......................................................................... 2

Display .......................................................................... 2

How to Use the Instrument ..................................... 3

Functions ..................................................................... 7

User Information ...................................................... 11

Safety Instructions .................................................. 12

Technical Data.......................................................... 18

Message Codes........................................................ 18

DISTO classic

hand-held laser meter

Congratulations on your purchase of a DISTO.

This User Manual contains important safety

directions (see section "Safety directions")

as well as instructions on use of the instrument.

Read carefully through the User Manual before you switch

on the instrument.

Product identification

The identification label for your product is fitted on the

front. The serial number is in the battery compartment.

Enter model and serial number in your User Manual, and

always refer to this information when you need to contact

your agency or service centre.

Model: DISTO....................................................................

Serial no.: .........................................................................

Date of purchase: .............................................................

Symbols used

The symbols used in the User Manual have the following

meanings:

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WARNING:

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation or an

unintended use which, if not avoided, will result in death or

serious injury.

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CAUTION:

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation or an

unintended use which, if not avoided, may result in minor

injury and/or in appreciable material, financial and

environmental damage.

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Important paragraphs which must be adhered to

in practice as they enabled the product to be used in a

technically correct and efficient manner.

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Summary of content (18 pages)

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de User Manual Version 1.2 English Contents Keypad .......................................................................... 2 Display .......................................................................... 2 How to Use the Instrument ..................................... 3 Functions ..................................................................... 7 User Information ...................................................... 11 Safety Instructions ..................................................
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de en fr Keypad it es 2 pt 4 nl 6 da 8 sv Display 24 22 20 18 25 23 21 19 1 3 15 5 13 jp zh ko 7 12 9 11 3 14 4 13 6 hr 7 8 Illumination Measuring Meas. reference Areas, Volumes Distance measuring, Tracking Multiply [ x ]/ Timer Release Plus [ + ] Menu ru cz el 5 D5-Z1 1 2 3 4 5 Keypad 16 2 10 pl hu 1 14 no fi 17 9 10 11 12 13 Clear On/off key Equals, Enter Minus [ - ] Pythagoras functions 14 min. / max.
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de How to Use the Instrument Inserting / replacing the batteries 1 Depress the locking clip and slide end piece to the right. For type of battery, refer to Technical Data. ) ) 3 Fit batteries the right way round. Use only Alkaline batteries. Push in end piece and listen for locking click sound. DISTO Switching on/off Briefly press. The illumination, Battery and Beep symbols are displayed until the first key press. The instrument can be switched off from any menu point.
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de en fr Reference setting Press until desired reference setting appears. it es Measuring from corners Measuring Distance measurement Press and the laser is switched on, the instrument is in"Pointing Mode". Possible settings pt A second press starts the distance measurement. nl The result is displayed immediately in the selected unit. da With the instrument on and the laser off, it is in "Normal Mode". ) ) sv no fi ko pl hr hu Press to end Tracking Mode. Last result is shown in the display.
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de Laser in continous operation : Measuring without any key activation. en Volume Press until a long "beep" is heard. Now the laser is activated permanently. Press until fr A distance measurement is triggered each time the key is pressed. appears on the display. The side to be measured blinks. it Press to end continuous laser operation. Make 3 measurements (l x w x h). The result and the three partial results appear on the display. Time delay release Instrument must be in Pointing Mode.
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de en fr it es Menu/ Settings With this menu settings on the user level are possible. The user can configure the instrument to his/her own specific and personal needs. pt da sv fi jp zh ko pl hr Call up menu point. Confirm selection, reset to Normal Mode. With key [+ / -] set desired offset (=shifting reference) (e.g. 0,015m); quick set by keeping key pressed. For larger steps hold additionally. blinks on the display. ) "Clear Entry" may also be used (e.g. to cancel a selection).
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de ) After making/changing settings, it is imperative that a test measurement is performed. Resetting Call up menu point. starts blinking on the display. With key [+ / -] select components to be reset. To choose from: Stack/ Mermory Stack and Constant If additional symbols, e.g. measuring frequency and units are shown in the display, the following values are reset: – Offset (=0), Beep (On) and Units (meter) Selected components are reset; back to Measuring Mode. Save value.
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de en fr The smallest measurement is displayed (e.g. 3.215m = height of room). Tracking - Minimum ) Both planes (e.g. floor/ ceiling, walls) must be nearly parallel to each other. it es Tracking - Maximum pt sv no fi jp zh ko pl hr hu The largest measurement is displayed (e.g. 12.314m = diagonal of room). Calculations nl da Slowly rotate the DISTO to the right/ left past the corner. Stop continuous measurement. Partial heights, partial distances Make measurement.
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de Multiplication Make measurement (e.g. 8.375m). Multiplication by pressing [ x ] key. Additional measurements (e.g. 8.375m). = Area (e.g. 29.313m²) ) The volume can be calculated by an additional multiplication following an area calculation. This function can be used for calculating areas or volumes with individual partial heights/ partial distances. Doubling a measured value It is easy to double the measured values, e.g. to determine the length of walls in a room: Make measurement. Add by [ + ] key.
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de en Determination with two points For estimating the height/ width of buildings. Very useful for making measurements from standing position (no bending) if the height is determined with two or three distances. fr it es pt nl da Move the DISTO a large amount around the ideal measurement point. Stop of continuous measurement. The height and width are displayed from measurements (Pythagoras). fi Move the DISTO a large amount around the ideal measurement point. Stop of continuous measurement.
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de Determination of a partial height with 3 points Height determination between point 1 and point 2 with three measured points. appears on the display and "3 ---" starts blinking. Press, a continuous measurement is triggered. Move the DISTO a large amount around the ideal measurement point. Stop of continuous measurement. The height and width are displayed between point 1 and 2 (Pythagoras). Press until User Information Aim at the upper point (1).
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de en fr it es ) When aiming through panes of glass, of if there are several objects in the line-of-sight erroneous measurements can occur. Wet, smooth or high-gloss surfaces 1 pt nl da 2 Aiming at a "Acute" angle deflects the laser beam. The DISTO may receive a signal that is too weak (error message 255). If aiming at a right angle, the DISTO may receive a signal that is too strong (error message 256). sv Inclined, round surfaces no Can be measured with the laser.
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de • • • • • • • • Opening of the equipment by using tools (screwdrivers, etc.), as far as not specifically permitted for certain cases Carrying out modification or conversion of the product Use after misappropriation Use of accessories from other manufacturers without the express approval of Leica Geosystems.
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de en fr it es pt nl da sv no fi jp zh ko pl hr hu Hazards in use Important hazards in use WARNING: The absence of instruction, or the inadequate imparting of instruction, can lead to incorrect or prohibited use, and can give rise to accidents with far-reaching human, material and environmental consequences. Precautions: All users must follow the safety instructions given by the manufacturer and the directions of the person responsible for the instrument.
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de Laser classification The DISTO produces a visible laser beam which emerges from the front of the instrument. It is a Class 2 laser product in accordance with: • IEC60825-1 : 1993 "Radiation safety of laser products" • EN60825-1 : 1994 "Radiation safety of laser products" It is a Class II laser product in accordance with: • FDA 21CFR Ch.
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de en fr it es pt nl FCC statement (applic. in U.S.) WARNING: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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de en Labelling Maximum radiant power: Emitted wavelength: Standard applied: fr it 0.95mW 620-690nm EN60825-1: 1994 IEC60825-1: 1993 es pt D5-Z18 D5-Z14 Laser beam outlet da Beam divergence 0.16 x 0.6 mrad Pulse duration 15 x 10-9 s sv Max. radiant power * Measurement uncertainty 0.95 mW* ±5% no Max. radiant power per pulse 8 mW CAUTION: Allow only authorized Leica Geosystems service workshops to service the instruments.
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de en fr Technical Data ru Measuring accuracy typ.: ± 3mm / max.: ± 5mm (2x standard deviation) Smallest unit displayed 1mm Range 0.2m up to 200 m * ** Time for a measurement dist / trc 0.5...ca.4s / 0.16...ca.1s ∅ Laser spot (at distance) 6 / 30 / 60 mm (10 / 50 / 100 m) Integrated telescopic viewfinder Illumination Multiline display Multifunctional bumper Time delay release Pocket calculator Tracking Constant 10 values min./ max. Tracking.