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3.1
Setup Step-by-Step
3.2
Connect 3D Disto to a
Windows Device Step-
by-Step
Instrument Setup
Instrument Setup
Setting Up 3D Disto
The following description assumes setup on a tripod. You can also place the
3D Disto on flat surfaces such as floor or boards.
Step
Description
It is always recommended to shield the instrument from direct
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sunlight and avoid uneven temperatures around the instrument.
1.
Set up the tripod in a suitable place
where the points to be measured can be
targeted well and extend the tripod legs
to a comfortable working height.
2.
Place the 3D Disto onto the tripod head.
Tighten the central tripod fixing screw.
3.
Centre the circular bubble on the 3D
Disto by adjusting the tripod legs.
4.
Press
to turn on the instrument.
3D Disto starts self-levelling: the tilt is
checked by a tilt sensor and the instru-
ment levels itself if the tilt is < 3°.
Do not move the 3D Disto while self-levelling procedure is running.
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Connecting the 3D Disto to a Windows Device
Starting the Software
Step
Description
1.
To start the software, click the 3D Disto icon on your desktop.
When starting the software for the first time, the following screen
is displayed:
If necessary change the settings.
Press
to continue.
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