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Leica DISTO
TM
transfer v6
Content
• Installation
• Connection with DISTO’s
• Bluetooth Connection
• Wi-Fi Connection
• Start screen – Connection Status
• Start screen – Overview
• Basic Measurement Process
• P2P Measurement Process
• Free Station
• CAD Plugin
• Settings
• Good to Know
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Leica DISTO
TM
transfer v6
Installation
• An Installation Wizard is displayed on the screen to guide the user, through the whole process.

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Leica DISTO
TM
transfer v6
Installation
• DISTO transfer Sprache/Language allows the user to select different languages, accordingly to
the user’s preference.
• This setting can be changed later by clicking on the icon DISTO transfer 6.0 Sprache Language.

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Leica DISTO
TM
transfer v6
Connection with DISTO’s
• The Leica DISTO
TM
transfer v6 is compatible with all Leica products which have
Bluetooth® Smart and Wi-Fi technology.
D1
D110
D2
X3
X4
D510
D810
S910
S910

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Leica DISTO
TM
transfer v6
Bluetooth Connection
• Establish a Bluetooth connection between your Leica DISTO
TM
device and your tablet/laptop,
via Windows Operating System.

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Leica DISTO
TM
transfer v6
Wi-Fi Connection
• Establish a Wi-Fi connection between your Leica DISTO
TM
device and your tablet/laptop, via
Windows Operating System.
DISTO™ is connected
Please ensure that you have the latest firmware version installed
(https://lasers.leica-geosystems.com/global/firmware-update-s910)
Simplified View

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Leica DISTO
TM
transfer v6
Start screen – Connection Status
• When the software is started, the initial screen is displayed and starts immediately to look for a
Leica DISTO™ device.
Looking for DISTO™
DISTO™ connected

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Leica DISTO
TM
transfer v6
Start screen – Overview
Distance
Units
Angle
Units
Advance Settings
Simplified View
Location of captured data
Remote Distance measurement + Photo
(Wi-Fi only)
Switch ON Laser
Distance
Inclination
Horizontal Angle
X,Y,Z coordinates
Vertical Angle
Picture from connected
device
Model and Serial number
from connected device
Remote Distance
Termination method:
„Tabulator“ and/or
«Return» after values
Connection
type
Only applicable with
P2P technology

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Leica DISTO
TM
transfer v6
Start screen – Overview
Connection
type
Levelling Status
Levelled – horizontal and vertical
information correct
Move Alert – DISTO™ has been moved
Not Levelled – no information about
horizontal and vertical
• Please note that, when DISTO™ X3 / X4 are mounted on a DST360 adapter, the levelling process
is automatically started and the levelling status is displayed on the Start screen.
• The same is applicable when the DISTO™ S910 has got the Smart Base folded down.
• These two modes, allow you to use P2P technology.

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Leica DISTO
TM
transfer v6
Start screen – Overview
Devices which are paired with the
Windows Operating System
• If you have connected previously, more than one Leica DISTO™ device to your tablet/laptop, the
DISTO transfer software will display a multiple selection window.
• Inside this window, you will be offered the chance to select the desired DISTO™ and to switch
between Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
Confirm selection
Displays the devices which support Wi-Fi

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Leica DISTO
TM
transfer v6
Basic Measurement Process
Characteristics sent to other programs
Measurements sent to a pre-selected window
Measurements sent to active window
Measurements sent to Measurement Log only
Window selection
Customized Data Format
(see next page)

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Leica DISTO
TM
transfer v6
Basic Measurement Process
In this scenario the following characteristics will be sent:
Distance, Distance unit, Inclination, Inclination Unit
Active Configuration Window
Blue: Value format
## Separators
Black Control Signs
Double click on the item in this list to
move it into the active configuration
Separators are mandatory between every item