SNLL121
User Manual
Version 2.1
English
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Congratulations on your purchase of this
Leica instrument.
This manual contains important safety
directions (refer to chapter "Safety
directions") as well as instructions for
setting up the product and operating it.
Read carefully through the User Manual
before you switch on the product.
Product identification
The model designation and the serial number of your product can
be found on the data plate outside of the housing. Enter model and
serial number in your User Manual, and always refer to this
information when you need to contact your agency or authorized
service workshop.
Type: Serial no.:
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Symbols used in this manual
The symbols used in this User Manual have the following
meanings:
DANGER:
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING:
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation or an
unintended use which, if not avoided, could result in
death or serious injury.
CAUTION:
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation or an
unintended use which, if not avoided, may result in
minor or moderate injury and/or appreciable material, financial
and environmental damage.
Important paragraphs which must be adhered to in
practice as they enable the product to be used in a
technically correct and efficient manner.
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Contents
Symbols used in this manual .....................................3
Contents.......................................................................4
Description of Instrument..........................................5
Sensor Nadir Laser plummet type SNLL121 ...........................5
Functions .....................................................................6
ON/OFF .....................................................................................6
Function AutoOff.......................................................................6
Laser brightness .........................................................................7
Weak battery ..............................................................................7
Replacing batteries ....................................................................8
Setting up.....................................................................9
Setting up over ground point ..................................................... 9
Checking and Adjusting .......................................... 11
Care and Storage......................................................13
Safety Directions.......................................................15
Intended use of instrument ...................................................... 15
Limits to use ............................................................................16
Responsibilities........................................................................ 17
Hazards of use..........................................................................18
Laser classification .................................................................. 21
Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) ................................... 24
FCC statement (applicable in U.S.) ........................................25
Technical Data...........................................................27
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Description of Instrument
Sensor Nadir Laser plummet type SNLL121
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• For centering the tripod over ground points.
• For general-purpose plumbing.
• For mounting reflector holders and sensors.
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Functions
ON/OFF Function AutoOff
The laser plummet is switched
off automatically after four
minutes.
This function is always active.
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Press briefly for switching on
the laser plummet.
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Laser brightness
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Permanent pressing changes
brightness of laser.
Laser weak Laser
intensive
The brightness adjustment
remains active even after
switching off the laser plummet.
Weak battery
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If laser beam and diode are
flashing the capacity of the
battery is too low.
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Always have spare
batteries with you.
This will ensure that work can
be completed without
discontinuation.
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Replacing batteries
1. Remove cover.
2. Pull out battery holder and
remove batteries.
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Always replace the
complete battery set.
• Do not use old and new
batteries together.
• Do not use batteries from
different manufacturers or
batteries of different types.
• For type of battery, refer to
Technical Data.
3. Insert new batteries.
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Insert batteries
correctly.
4. Insert battery holder and
close cover correctly.
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Pay attention to the
correct position of
the battery holder: contacts on
underside and pointing into
instrument.
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Setting up
Setting up over ground point
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1. Set up tripod with tribrach as
vertically as possible above the
ground point.
3. Turn the base screws of the
tribrach until the laser spot
coincides with the ground point.
2. Insert laser plummet into the
tribrach and switch on.
No objects between
laser plummet and
target point.
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