Leica DISTO A8 User Manual

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Leica DISTO A8 User Manual

User Manual

Version 1.1

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.

Content

 

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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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, 6} 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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further. See figure {D and F}.

A built-in sensor automatically detects the orienta-

 

tion of the positioning bracket and calculates the

 

corresponding distances accordingly.

Level

The integrated bubble level allows simple horizontal levelling of the instrument.

Keypad

See figure {A}:

1ON/MEASURING

2 DIGITAL VIEWFINDER

3 PLUS [+]

4TIMER

5EQUAL [=]

6 AREA/VOLUME

7STORAGE

8 MEASUREMENT REFERENCE

9 CLEAR/OFF

10TILT

11MINUS [-]

12INDIRECT MEASUREMENT (PYTHAGORAS)

13ILLUMINATION

14MENU

Display

See figure {B}

The graphics display shows clear, large symbols which enable an easy to use interface.

The display contrast can be adjusted to suit the customer's requirements and the prevailing lighting conditions.

Press the CLEAR - key {A, 9} and the MINUS - key (A, 11) at the same time; with each press a beep sounds and the display becomes one step darker.

Press the CLEAR - key {A, 9} and the Plus - key (A, 3) at the same time; with each press a beep sounds and the display becomes one step brighter.

1Laser active

2 Reference (front)

3Reference (rear)

4 Reference(corner stop)

5 Measuring with the tripod

6Battery status

7 Save constant value

8Call up constant value

9 Historical mermory, call up values

10Tilt

11Area

12Volume

13Circumference

14Wall area

15Ceiling area

16Single tilt measurement

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