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Leica DISTO D8 Manual

The original laser distance meter
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Leica DISTO
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The original laser distance meter

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  • Page 1 Leica DISTO ™ The original laser distance meter...
  • Page 3 Leica DISTO™ D8...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    User Manual Safety Instructions English Symbols used Congratulations on the purchase of your Leica DISTO™ D8. The symbols used in the Safety Instructions have the following meanings: Carefully read the Safety Instructions and the User WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation or an unintended use Manual before using this product.
  • Page 5 User Manual and original accessories, in a completely safe condition. (addi- measurements. tional language versions can be found at: www.disto.com.) Make sure the Leica DISTO™ optics are kept clean and that there is no Responsibilities of the manufacturer of non-Leica mechanical damage to the bumpers.

  • Page 6: Safety Instructions

    Integrated distancemeter electromagnetic radiation and electrostatic discharges are present, and The Leica DISTO™ produces a visible laser beam which emerges from the without causing electromagnetic interference to other equipment. front of the instrument.

  • Page 7: Start-Up

    Labelling We recommend the usage of AA size max. 1,5V lithium batteries or rechargable NiMH batteries. The Leica DISTO™ also works with Alkaline batteries but the battery lifetime will be reduced. Laser Radiation WARNING: Do not stare into the beam This Leica DISTO™...
  • Page 8 Detailed display 14 Bluetooth button Status bar with (Laser ON, Reference plane, Display Long range mode, 15 Second function button Offset, Plus / Minus, Battery status, Bluetooth, 2nd) 16 Indirect measurement with tilt sensor button Start-up Leica DISTO™ D8 LCA782205a gb...
  • Page 9 Crosshairs General description Inclination angle Press and hold the key to enter the Setup menu. Distance tracking value By pressing the keys, navigate through the main menu items Image in the menu. Menu functions Leica DISTO™ D8 LCA782205a gb...

  • Page 10: Menu Functions

    Units for tilt The settings are reset when the device is switched off. ± 90.0° Beep ( ± 180.0° 360.0° You can switch the beep on or off. 0.00 % 0.0 mm/m 0.00 in/ft Menu functions Leica DISTO™ D8 LCA782205a gb...
  • Page 11 All customised settings and stored values are also lost. Calibrate the tilt sensor ( You can calibrate the tilt sensor in the device. Calibration requires two measurements on a level surface. Select calibration mode in the menu Menu functions Leica DISTO™ D8 LCA782205a gb...

  • Page 12: Operation

    Press the key and keep it pressed to switch the device and Laser continuous operation off. If the laser is in continuous operation mode, the device switches off automatically after 15 minutes. Operation Leica DISTO™ D8 LCA782205a gb...

  • Page 13: Functions

    (e.g. Double tilt measurement 1 length). Press it again to take the second length measurement (e.g. width). The result is shown in the summary row. Press and hold the key to display the perimeter Functions Leica DISTO™ D8 LCA782205a gb...
  • Page 14 The result is shown in the summary row. Press and hold the key to display additional information about the trapezium measurement, for example inclination angle , trapezium area Functions Leica DISTO™ D8 LCA782205a gb...
  • Page 15 , sweep the laser back and forth and up and down over the ideal target appears in the display. point. The function can be stopped at any time by pressing the button. Press to stop continuous measurement (2). The result is displayed in Functions Leica DISTO™ D8 LCA782205a gb...
  • Page 16 Press this button three times ; the display shows the following symbol . The laser is switched on. Press this button to measure tilt and distance. The summary line Aim at the upper point (1). displays the result as the direct horizontal distance. Functions Leica DISTO™ D8 LCA782205a gb...
  • Page 17 See drawing {T}. distance from the instrument to the measured point and the height Press the button four times. The following symbol appears in of the point are displayed. the display. Press to exit the function. Functions Leica DISTO™ D8 LCA782205a gb...

  • Page 18: Working With Bluetooth

    Press and hold down this button until the desired time delay is operator's keypad are used to manoeuvre the cursor. The direction keys reached (max. 60 seconds). become active when you switch to the second level (by pressing the Working with BLUETOOTH® Leica DISTO™ D8 LCA782205a gb...
  • Page 19 Leica Geosystems provides no warranty for this free of the direction keys depends on the software used. software and offers no support for it. Leica Geosystems accepts no liability whatsoever arising from the use of the free software and is not obliged to Transmitting the measurement provide corrections nor to develop updates or upgrades.

  • Page 20: Appendix

    (10 / 50 / 100 m) target plate is increased. Use a target plate to increase the measurement Autom. laser switch-off after 3 min range during daylight or if the target has poor reflection properties. Appendix Leica DISTO™ D8 LCA782205a gb...
  • Page 21 Do not use aggressive cleaning agents or solutions. Handle the inst- rument as you would a telescope or camera. Warranty The Leica DISTO™ D8 comes with a three* year warranty from Leica Geosystems AG. More detailed information can be found at: www.disto.com All illustrations, descriptions and technical specifications may be subject to change without prior notice.
  • Page 22 Leica DISTO™ D8...
  • Page 23 EXIT max.