Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product DISTO D8 Leica
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Leica DISTO ™ D8 The original laser distance meter.
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Leica DISTO™ D8.
D GB F I E P NL CN 1 Leica DIST O™ D8 LCA782205a gb Safety Instructions User Manual English Congratulations o n the purchase of your Leica DISTO™ D8.
2 Safety Instructions Leica DIST O™ D8 LCA782205a gb D GB F I E P NL CN • Use of accessories from other manufacturers without the express approval of Leica Geosystems .
D GB F I E P NL CN 3 Leica DIST O™ D8 LCA782205a gb Safety Instructions erroneous measurement, malfunc tion of the device or power failure due to installed safety measures (e.g. safety limit switch), it is assured that no damage will occur. WARNING: Flat batteries must not be disposed of with household waste.
4 Star t-up Leica DIST O™ D8 LCA782205a gb D GB F I E P NL CN WARNING: Looking directly into the beam with optical aids (e.g. binoculars, telesc opes) can b e hazard ous. Precaution s: Do not look directly into the beam with optical aids. CAUTION: Looking into the laser beam may be hazardous to the ey es.
D GB F I E P NL CN 5 Leica DIST O™ D8 LCA782205a gb Start-up • For measurements from a corner, open the p ositioning bracket until it locks in place, then push the po sitioning bracket lightly to the right to fold it out fully.
6 Menu functions Leica DIST O™ D8 LCA782205a gb D GB F I E P NL CN Display in "digital pointfinder" mode Digital pointfinder (3x zoom) The device has an integral digital pointfinder, which shows the target directly on the display.
D GB F I E P NL CN 7 Leica DIST O™ D8 LCA782205a gb Menu functions Press the key briefly to enter the s ubmenu of the select ed main menu item. By pressing the or keys you can make the alterations in the submenu. Press and hold the key to accept the settings.
8 Menu functions Leica DIST O™ D8 LCA782205a gb D GB F I E P NL CN Offset ( ) An offset adds or subtract s a specifie d value automatically to or from all measurements. This fu nction allows tolerances to be taken into account (e.g. unf inished dimen sions compared with finished dim ensions).
D GB F I E P NL CN 9 Leica DIST O™ D8 LCA782205a gb Operation Operation Switching on and off Switches on the instrument an d laser. The display shows the battery symbol un til the next button is press ed. Pressing this button f or longer swit ches the instrumen t off.
10 Functions Leica DIST O™ D8 LCA782205a gb D GB F I E P NL CN Functions Overview of th e program icons Addition / subt raction Distance measuring. The next measurement is added to the previous one . The next measurement is subtracted from the pr evious one.
D GB F I E P NL CN 11 Leica DIST O™ D8 LCA782205a gb Functions Volume Press this button twic e . The symbol appears in the disp lay. Press this button to take the first length measurement (e.g. length). Press this button to take the second length meas urement (e.
12 Functions Leica DIST O™ D8 LCA782205a gb D GB F I E P NL CN Stake out function Two different distances (a and b) can be entered into th e instrument and can then be used to mark of f defined measured lengths, e.g. in the const- ruction of wooden fr ames.
D GB F I E P NL CN 13 Leica DIST O™ D8 LCA782205a gb Functions the summary line, the partial results in the secondary line. Press and hold the key to display additional inform ation about the measurement of the angles of the triangle and .
14 Functions Leica DIST O™ D8 LCA782205a gb D GB F I E P NL CN Press and hold the key to display additiona l information ab out the measuremen t, for exampl e the incli nat ion angle , the measured distance and the indir ect heigh t . See drawing { M }.
D GB F I E P NL CN 15 Leica DIST O™ D8 LCA782205a gb Wo r k i n g w i t h B L U E TO O T H ® ) If the tripod and the instrum ent ar e moved, always restart the func- tion and measure the height ref.
16 Appendix Leica DIST O™ D8 LCA782205a gb D GB F I E P NL CN key). The distance measuring key is acti ve in both levels . The functionality of the direction keys depends o n the software used. Transmitting th e measurement If your soft ware supports t he direction k eys use them to select th e appro- priate position for the cursor.
D GB F I E P NL CN 17 Leica DIST O™ D8 LCA782205a gb Appendix Technical data * maximum deviation occurs under unfavou rable conditions such as bright sunlight or when measuring to poorly reflecting or very rough surfaces. Measuring accuracy between 10 m and 30 m may deteriorate to approx.
18 Appendix Leica DIST O™ D8 LCA782205a gb D GB F I E P NL CN Target surfaces Measuring errors can occur when measur ing toward colourless liquids (e.g. water) or dust free glass, Styrofoam or similar semi-p ermeable surfaces. Aiming at high gloss surfaces may defl ect the laser beam and lead to measu- rement errors.
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