Measuring Functions - Bosch GLM 40 Original Instructions Manual

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To initiate the measurement, briefly press the measuring button 2 [
ser beam is switched off. To switch the laser beam on again, briefly press the measur-
ing button 2 [
ton 2 [ ] again.
 Do not point the laser beam at persons or animals and do not look into the la-
ser beam yourself, not even from a large distance.
In the continuous measurement mode, the measurement begins immediately upon
switching on the function.
Note: The measured value typically appears within 0.5 seconds and no later than
4 seconds. The duration of the measurement depends on the distance, the lighting
conditions and the reflective properties of the target surface. Upon completion of the
measurement the laser beam is automatically switched off.

Measuring Functions

Length Measurement
For length measurements, repeatedly press button 4 [Func] until the indicator for
length measurement appears on the display 1.
To switch on the laser beam, briefly press the measuring button 2 [
Continuous Measurement (Tracking)
For continuous measurements, the measuring tool can be moved relative to the tar-
get, whereby the measuring value is updated approx. every 0.5 seconds. In this man-
ner, as an example, you can move a certain distance away from a wall, while the actual
distance can always be read.
For continuous measurements, repeatedly press button 4 [Func] until the indicator
for continuous measurement
To switch on the laser beam, briefly press the measuring button 2 [
2 609 141 206 | (14.8.14)
]. To initiate a further measurement, briefly press the measuring but-
To measure, briefly press the measuring button 2 [
The measured value will be shown at the bottom of the display.
Repeat the above-mentioned steps for each subsequent measure-
ment. The last 3 measured values are shown on the display. The last
measured value is at the bottom of the display, the penultimate
measured value is above it, and so on.
appears on the display 1.
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