Leica DISTO™ A5
The original laser distance meter
User Manual
Version 1.3
English
Congratulations on your purchase of a Leica DISTO™. The safety instructions can be
found in a separate booklet, which
accompanies this user manual. The safety instructions along with the
user manual should be read carefully before initial operation.
Helpful Hint: The first and last page including the pictures should be folded out and left open, whilst reading through the manual. Letters and Numbers in braces {} refer to the illustrations.
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Start-up................................................................ |
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Menu functions................................................... |
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Operation............................................................. |
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Measuring ............................................................ |
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Functions ............................................................. |
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Appendix.............................................................. |
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Start-up
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Inserting / replacing Batteries
See figure {C} - Open the positioning bracket. Remove the locking clip and slide the endpiece down. Slide the red locking mechanism to the side and open the battery compartment. Insert new or replace used batteries. Close battery cover, reinsert the endpiece and fix locking clip.
The battery symbol {B, 19} appears permanently blinking in the display when the battery voltage is too low. The batteries should be replaced as soon as possible.
•Pay attention to correct polarity.
•Use alkaline batteries.
•Batteries should be removed if the device will not be used for a long time (danger of corrosion).
When changing the batteries the settings and stack content remain unchanged.
Multifunctional Endpiece
See figure {D}
The device can be used for different measurement situations:
•For measurements from an edge open the positioning bracket until it locks in place.
See figure {E}.
•For measurements from a corner, open the positioning bracket until it locks in place, with a slight
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push to the right the bracket can be turned |
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MENU |
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INDIRECT MEASUREMENT (PYTHAGORAS) |
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ILLUMINATION |
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MINUS [-] |
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Display |
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Integrated telescopic viewfinder |
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The device is equipped with a telescopic viewfinder |
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Information about faulty measurements |
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on the right hand side. The viewfinder is especially |
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Laser active |
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helpful when aiming at distant targets. When looking |
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Circumference |
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through the viewfinder, the target is clearly visible |
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Maximum value of continuous measurement |
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thanks to the 2x magnification. At distances beyond |
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Minimum value of continuous measurement |
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30 m laser spot is centered on the crosshair, below |
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Measurement reference |
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30 m the laser spot appears on the edge of the cros- |
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Recall of Historical Storage |
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shair, which is normal. |
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Storage of constant |
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Main line |
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Level |
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Units with exponents (2/3) |
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The integrated bubble level allows simple horizontal |
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Ceiling area |
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levelling of the instrument. |
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Wall area |
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Three auxiliary lines (e.g. previous results) |
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Keypad |
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Hardware error |
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See figure {A}: |
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Indirect measurement - Pythagoras |
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ON/MEASURING |
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Indirect measurement - Pythagoras - partial |
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PLUS [+] |
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TIMER |
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Area / Volume |
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EQUAL [=] |
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Offset setting |
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AREA/VOLUME |
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Battery indication |
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6STORAGE
7 MEASUREMENT REFERENCE
8CLEAR/OFF
Start-up |
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