Battery Safety; Setup (Load Batteries); Operation; Changing The Unit Of Measure - DeWalt DW033 User Manual

Portable handle digital laser distance meter
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Under Industry Canada regulations, the radio
transmitter(s) in this device may only operate using
an antenna of a type and maximum (or lesser) gain
approved for the transmitter by Industry Canada. To
reduce potential radio interference to other users, the
antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the
equivalent isotropically radiated power (e.i.r.p.) is not
more than that necessary for successful communication.
DeWalt, Slough, Bershire SL1 3YD, UK herewith
declares that the product DW033 / DW055E is in
compliance with the essential requirements and all
other provisions of Directive 1999/S/EC. Please contact
DeWalt for DoC.

Battery Safety

WARNING: Batteries. can explode or leak and
can cause injury or fire. To reduce the risk:
ALWAYS follow all instructions and warnings
on the battery label and package.
DO NOT short any battery terminals.
DO NOT charge alkaline batteries.
DO NOT mix old and new batteries. Replace
all of them at the same time with new
batteries of the same brand and type.
DO NOT mix battery chemistries.
DO NOT dispose of batteries in fire.
ALWAYS keep batteries out of reach of
children.
ALWAYS remove batteries if the device will
not be used for several months.
NOTE: Ensure that the recommended
batteries are used.
NOTE: Ensure the batteries are inserted in the
correct manner, with the correct polarity.

Setup (Load Batteries)

1.
Locate the battery compartment latch on the back
of the tool (Figure B #2).
2.
Using your finger, pull the latch down to unlock
and remove the battery door (Figure C #1).
3.
Insert two AAA batteries, making sure to position
the - and + ends of each battery as noted inside
the battery compartment (Figure C #2).
4.
Slide the pins at the bottom of the battery door
into the notches in the battery compartment (Figure
C #3), and push the door down until it snaps into
place.
4
When the tool is ON, the battery level appears in the
display window (Figure E #1).

Operation

1.
Point the laser at the top of the tool (Figure A
#1) toward the wall whose distance you need to
measure (Figure D #1).
2.
Click
(Figure A #3) to display a laser dot on the
wall (Figure D #1) and measure the distance from
the bottom of the tool to the wall (Figure D #2).
3.
At the bottom of the display window (Figure A
#2), view the current measurement (Figure E #3),
which will keep changing as you move the tool (in
Continuous Measure mode).
4.
When the bottom of the tool is positioned at the
correct distance from the wall, click
the current measurement on the display window
(Figure E #3).

Changing the Unit of Measure

Once the current measurement is taken, you can
change the unit of measure from decimal ft (6.21 ft) to
fractional ft (6'02"
), fractional ft to meters (1.894
9/16
m), meters to inches (74
To change the unit of measurement, press and hold
until you see the measurement change (2-3 seconds).
NOTE: If you continue to hold
measurement changes, the tool will turn off.
Re-measuring
If you need to take a new measurement, click
• The previous measurement (Figure E #2) will appear
above the new current measurement (Figure E #3).
• When you are ready to take the new current
measurement, click
Turning Off the Tool
The tool can be turned off in either of these ways:
• Press and hold
for 4 seconds (until the display
window clears).
• If you do not use the tool for 180 seconds, it will
automatically turn off.
to take
in), or inches to decimal ft.
9/16
after the
.
.

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