Backlit display
Press the illumination /UNITS key to switch the backlight on or off.
The backlight makes it much easier to read the display in the dark or when
lighting is poor.
Selecting units of distance
Press and hold the key to select a unit of distance. Press the key again
to change from metres to feet or from feet to inches (m, ft, in, ft+in).
4. Measurements
Individual measurements
Press the ON key to activate the laser. Press the key again to carry
out a measurement. The measured value is presented immediately on
the LCD display.
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Continuous measuring / Max and Min measurements
The continuous measuring (tra-
cking) function is used to transfer
measurements to building plans,
for example.
The meter can be moved toward
and away from the target when this
measuring method is used. A new
measuring value is calculated every
0.5 seconds. The related maximum
and minimum values are presented
in the first and the second lines of
the display respectively.
The user can, for example, point the
laser at a wall and then walk away
from the wall while at the same
time reading the values off the display until the desired distance has
been reached. To access this mode, press the relevant key
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