Skil ME981901 Owner's Manual page 17

Single-Distance Measurement
a. Turn on the tool; the tool will default to the single-distance
measurement mode and the LCD will display "Distance" on the
lower right. The laser will turn on automatically and the laser
indicator will blink. (FIG. 4)
b. Aim the laser at the target to which you want to measure.
Press the Main Button to take a measurement. The resulting
measurement will be displayed on the LCD screen and the laser
will turn off automatically (FIG. 4).
Fig. 4
M O D E Distance M O D E Distance
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