TREND DAR/200 User Manual

DIGITAL ANGLE RULE REF. DAR/200

Thank you for purchasing this Trend product which should give lasting performance if used
in accordance with these instructions.

INTENDED USE

This accessory is intended to be used to measure the angle and length of a component.

SAFETY

Read and understand the instruction sheet carefully before using. This is
a sensitive precision tool. Do not disassemble or drop it. Please note the
sharp edges, avoid scratching. Store out of reach of children. Do not use as
a toy or as a weapon.
PLEASE KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS IN A SAFE PLACE.

7

32NDS

MM

MM
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140

6543

3214567

2

MM10 220 230 240 250 260 270 280 290 300 310 320 330 340 350 360 370 380 390

35mm

Hanging
holes

Locking knob

Battery container

Ruler

LCD

200mm

2.5mm

8mm

200mm

20mm

130 140

2

ZERO ON OFF

Tighten

Loosen

130 140

2

ZERO ON OFF

Push

Negative
pole
uppermost

130 140

2

ZERO ON OFF

Pull

130 140

2

ZERO ON OFF

Push

ZERO ON OFF

ON/OFF button

ZERO button

1. Short press ON/OFF to turn on,

close up both rulers and place on the flat
surface, make sure both ruler’s edges
touch the surface, press ZERO button
to set zero.

PP C/DAR/200 v1.0

MM

3 2 14567

MM10 220 230 240 250 260 270 280 290 300 310 320 330 340 350 360 370 380 390

7

32NDS

MM

10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140

65432

MM10

7”

400mm

Metric Scale (standard rule)

Imperial Scale

7”

MM

3 2 14567

MM10 220 230 240 250 260 270 280 290300 310 320 330 340 350 360 370 380 390

7

MM

10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140

65432

MM10

7

MM

MM
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140

6543

3214567

2

MM10 220 230 240 250 260 270 280 290 300 310 320 330 340 350 360 370 380 390

7

MM

10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140

65432

MM10

7

MM

10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140

65432

MM10

MM

3 2 1

4567

MM10 220 230 240 250260 270

280 290

300

310320 330 340

350

360370380

390

7

MM

10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140

65432

MM10

MM

3 2 1

4567

MM10 220 230 240 250260 270

280 290

300

310320 330 340

350

360370380

390

2. Rotate the rule to measure the angle.

Li-lon

Battery Fitting and
Replacement

n

To fit or replace battery push the tab on
the bottom of the LCD.
The edge of the battery container will
appear on the opposite side of the LCD.

n Pull the battery container out.

n Remove the old battery. Insert the new

battery type CR2032 3v.

n Ensure the negative pole of the battery

is uppermost. The positive pole is on
the underside of the battery.

n Push the battery container back in.

Denotes risk of personal injury, loss of life or damage to the tool in case of

nonobservance of the instructions.
The attention of UK users is drawn to The Provision and Use of Work Equipment
Regulations 1998, and any subsequent amendments. Users should also read
the HSE/HSC Safe Use of Woodworking Machinery Approved Code of Practice
and Guidance Document and any amendments. Users must be competent in
woodworking equipment before using our products.

n Rotate clockwise to tighten
the moving rule.

n Rotate anti-clockwise to
loosen the moving rule.

TROUBLE SHOOTING

Problem Possible Cause Solution

No display or Lower voltage, no battery or Reinstall battery or
ambiguous reading. incorrect installation of battery. replace battery.

Erratic display. Misfunction caused Press zero to reset
by high vibration or heavy zero.
swinging of rule.

Number skip or Internal error. Remove battery, wait one
frozen display. minute and replace.

MAINTENANCE

The rule has been designed to operate for a long period of time with the minimum of
maintenance. Continual satisfactory operation depends upon proper tool care and regular
cleaning.

Cleaning

n Clean with mild liquid soap and damp cloth. Dry with soft cloth. Never immerse in
water. Rule requires no additional lubrication.

Storage

n Return to packaging after use if it is not to be used for a long time. Store rule in a dry
and shady place. Never leave it outside or in a wet environment. Before storing, it is
recommended to wipe surfaces with an anti-rust oil.

GUARANTEE

All Trend products are guaranteed against any defects in either workmanship or
material, except products that have been damaged due to improper use or maintenance.

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Recycle raw materials instead of disposing as waste. Packaging should be sorted for
environmental-friendly recycling. The product, at the end of it’s life, should be sorted for
environmental-friendly recycling.

Batteries and the Environment

This unit uses Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) batteries. When battery pack needs replacing,
we recommend the following: Discharge the energy from the batteries by running
them down completely and then remove from the tool.

Li-Ion cells are recyclable so do not throw them away with household waste. They may
end up in an incinerator or landfill, which must be avoided.

Instead, take the batteries to a Trend Service Agent, your local Trend Stockist or a local
recycling station. If necessary contact your local municipality for disposal information.
The collected batteries will be disposed of properly and/or used for recycling purposes.

DESCRIPTION OF PARTS

Battery Care

WARNING! Insert battery correctly. Keep batteries away from children. Do
not swallow, open, recharge, or expose to water, fire or high temperature: may explode,
leak and cause damage.

CONFORMITY
DECLARATION

This product conforms with EMC Directive 2004/108/EC.

TECHNICAL DATA

Measuring Range: 000.0° - 999.9° (more than 999.9° will show incorrect display)
Working Temperature: 0°C to +50°C Working Humidity: 85% RH
Working Current: 50 uA Resolution: 0.1° Accuracy: 0.3°
Battery: CR2032 3V Lithium Battery Weight: 162g

Measuring Obtuse
Angles

2. Rotate the rule to measure the angle.

1. Short press ON/OFF to turn on,

open up both rulers and place on the flat
surface, make sure both ruler’s edges
touch the surface, press ZERO button
to set zero.

135º

45º

ON/OFF button: Short press ON/OFF to turn
on, or alternatively move the scale to turn
on the device when at off LCD status. Short
press ON/OFF to turn off the LCD. Long
press ON/OFF for more than 3 seconds to

shut off the whole system. Automatically turns
off in 6 minutes.

ZERO button: Press ZERO to set zero at any
point when turned on.

OPERATION

Measuring Acute
Angles

7

32NDS

MM
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140

6543

3214567

2

MM10 220 230 240 250 260 270 280 290 300 310 320 330 340 350 360 370 380 390

Locking knob

Battery container

LCD

200mm

2.5mm

8mm

200mm

20mm

130 140

2

ZERO ON OFF

Tighten

Loosen

130 140

2

ZERO ON OFF

Push

Negative
pole
uppermost

130 140

2

ZERO ON OFF

Pull

130 140

2

ZERO ON OFF

Push

ZERO ON OFF

ON/OFF button

ZERO button

PP C/DAR/200 v1.0

MM

3 2 14567

MM10 220 230 240 250 260 270 280 290 300 310 320 330 340 350 360 370 380 390

MM10

400mm

7”

MM

3 2 14567

MM10 220 230 240 250 260 270 280 290 300 310 320 330 340 350 360 370 380 390

7

MM

10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140

65432

MM10

7

MM

MM
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140

6543

3214567

2

MM10 220 230 240 250 260 270 280 290 300 310 320 330 340 350 360 370 380 390

MM10

7

MM

10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140

65432

MM10

MM

3 2 1

4567

MM10 220 230 240 250260 270

280 290

300

310320 330 340

350

360370380

390

MM10

MM

3 2 1

4567

280 290

300

310320 330 340

350

360370380

390

2. Rotate the rule to measure the angle.

Li-lon

Battery Fitting and
Replacement

n

To fit or replace battery push the tab on
the bottom of the LCD.
The edge of the battery container will
appear on the opposite side of the LCD.

n Pull the battery container out.

n Remove the old battery. Insert the new

battery type CR2032 3v.

n Ensure the negative pole of the battery

is uppermost. The positive pole is on
the underside of the battery.

n Push the battery container back in.

Denotes risk of personal injury, loss of life or damage to the tool in case of

nonobservance of the instructions.
The attention of UK users is drawn to The Provision and Use of Work Equipment
Regulations 1998, and any subsequent amendments. Users should also read
the HSE/HSC Safe Use of Woodworking Machinery Approved Code of Practice
and Guidance Document and any amendments. Users must be competent in
woodworking equipment before using our products.

TROUBLE SHOOTING

Problem Possible Cause Solution

No display or Lower voltage, no battery or Reinstall battery or
ambiguous reading. incorrect installation of battery. replace battery.

Erratic display. Misfunction caused Press zero to reset
by high vibration or heavy zero.
swinging of rule.

Number skip or Internal error. Remove battery, wait one
frozen display. minute and replace.

MAINTENANCE

The rule has been designed to operate for a long period of time with the minimum of
maintenance. Continual satisfactory operation depends upon proper tool care and regular
cleaning.

Cleaning

n Clean with mild liquid soap and damp cloth. Dry with soft cloth. Never immerse in
water. Rule requires no additional lubrication.

Storage

n Return to packaging after use if it is not to be used for a long time. Store rule in a dry
and shady place. Never leave it outside or in a wet environment. Before storing, it is
recommended to wipe surfaces with an anti-rust oil.

GUARANTEE

All Trend products are guaranteed against any defects in either workmanship or
material, except products that have been damaged due to improper use or maintenance.

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Recycle raw materials instead of disposing as waste. Packaging should be sorted for
environmental-friendly recycling. The product, at the end of it’s life, should be sorted for
environmental-friendly recycling.

Batteries and the Environment

This unit uses Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) batteries. When battery pack needs replacing,
we recommend the following: Discharge the energy from the batteries by running
them down completely and then remove from the tool.

Li-Ion cells are recyclable so do not throw them away with household waste. They may
end up in an incinerator or landfill, which must be avoided.

Instead, take the batteries to a Trend Service Agent, your local Trend Stockist or a local
recycling station. If necessary contact your local municipality for disposal information.
The collected batteries will be disposed of properly and/or used for recycling purposes.

Battery Care

WARNING! Insert battery correctly. Keep batteries away from children. Do
not swallow, open, recharge, or expose to water, fire or high temperature: may explode,
leak and cause damage.

CONFORMITY
DECLARATION

This product conforms with EMC Directive 2004/108/EC.

TECHNICAL DATA

Measuring Range: 000.0° - 999.9° (more than 999.9° will show incorrect display)
Working Temperature: 0°C to +50°C Working Humidity: 85% RH
Working Current: 50 uA Resolution: 0.1° Accuracy: 0.3°
Battery: CR2032 3V Lithium Battery Weight: 162g

1. Short press ON/OFF to turn on,

open up both rulers and place on the flat
surface, make sure both ruler’s edges
touch the surface, press ZERO button
to set zero.

45º

shut off the whole system. Automatically turns
off in 6 minutes.

ZERO button: Press ZERO to set zero at any
point when turned on.

Measuring Acute
Angles

Calculates
angles quickly
& accurately.

n Digital display for

angles.

n Stainless steel rule

with metric/imperial
scale.

n Measuring range from

000.0° to 360.0° with
an accuracy of 0.3°.

n Rule locking function.
n Ideal for woodworking,

construction &
machining.

TM

DAR/200

DAR/200

TM

Trend Machinery &
Cutting Tools Ltd.

Tel: [phone]
[e-mail]
www.trend-uk.com

Trend Routing
Technology Inc.

Tel: [phone]
[e-mail]
www.trend-usa.com

GB

USA

Our policy of continuous improvements
mean that specifications may change
without notice. Trend Machinery & Cutting
Tools Ltd. cannot be held liable for any
material rendered unusable, or for any
form of consequential loss.

© Copyright Trend 2010.
E&OE. ® All trademarks
acknowledged.

Li-lon

External Angle Finder

Internal Angle Finder

Angle Finder

Rule

ANGLE

RULE

400mm

(2x200mm)

DIGITAL

n Easy operation

with two press
buttons.

n Auto-shut off in 6

minutes.

n Includes CR2032

3v Lithium
battery.

DIGITAL
ANGLE
RULE

400mm

(2x200mm)