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Laser Technology, Inc.
TruPoint™ 300
User Manual
User's Manual
www.lasertech.com

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  • Page 1 Laser Technology, Inc. TruPoint™ 300 User Manual User’s Manual www.lasertech.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 23 Calculator - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 23 Smart Horizontal Mode ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 3: Instrument Set-Up

    Pointfinder Selection keys (Viewscreen) linked to symbols above Navigation Function screen Enter / Equal Add / Subtract Clear / Off ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 4: Basic Measuring Screen

    Instrument Set-up Basic measuring screen Selection screen Status bar FUNC Function / Settings Main line Active function Tap here to start ON/FIRE in a distance function Settings Help function Favorites ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 5: Pointfinder (Viewscreen)

    Offset is activated and adds the defined value from measured distance up and down 24. 210 Device is measuring Active function TRUPOINT 300 WLAN hotspot activated Other device connected to TRUPOINT 300 WLAN hotspot WLAN client mode activated Favorites TRUPOINT 300 connected as client to WLAN Zoom Measuring reference...
  • Page 6: Charging The Li-Ion Battery Via Usb

    Connecting the charger improperly may cause serious damage to the device. Any damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty. Use only Laser Technology-approved chargers, batteries, and cables. Unapproved chargers or cables can cause the battery to explode or damage the device.
  • Page 7: Using The Smart Base

    The Smart Base Extension al- lows for stable targeting without unintentionally tilting the device. Do not move or tilt the Smartbase during measuring. We recommend the use of a tripod with the LAA300 Laser Aiming Assist adapter. ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 8: Operations

    Pinching Instead of using the touch screen, the nor- mal keypad but- tons can be used also. Spread 2 fingers apart to zoom pointfinder is activated ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 9: Switching On/Off

    The next meas- The next meas- 7.332 m urement is added urement is sub- 7.332 m to the previous tracted from the 12.847 m 20.179 m one. previous one. ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 10: Pointfinder (Viewscreen)

    In this case the error is automatically corrected with a shift of the crosshair. * OV = Overview Screenshot 2 sec 0.00 Screenshot photo is saved in gallery. ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 11: Memory

    Delete memory. Use Up/Down Use Left/Right 8.449 m 8.449 m navigation keys to navigation keys to Take over value show more detailed switch between results of the speci- for further actions. measurements. fic measurement. ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 12: Settings

    Touch screen Date and Time Distance units Offset Reset Information/Software Update Beep Tilt units Switch between the following units: Exit settings. Confirm setting. 360.0° 0.00 % ± 180.0° 0.0 mm/m ± 90.0° 0.00 in/ft ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 13: Move Alert Of Levelling

    Choose ROUGH when working in harsh con- struction environment with many shocks and vi- brations. In this case the accuracy is decreased in correlation with the movements. Exit settings. Confirm setting. ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 14: Distance Units

    Settings Distance units 0.00 m 0.00 ft Switch between 0.000 m 0.00 in the following units: 0 in 1/32 0.0000 m 0.0 mm 0 ' 00 " 1/32 Confirm setting. Exit settings. ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 15: Beep On/Off

    To switch ON, Exit settings. repeat procedure. De-/Activate keylock Switch on with keylock To deactivate, repeat procedure. The keylock is active if device is switched off. within Exit settings. 2 sec ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 16: Bluetooth ® /Wlan

    Recommended for GIS applications. sends the value of the main line to the computer. WLAN: TRUPOINT 300 acts as hotspot. Text Mode: Use this mode if the data needs to be transferred as text, Data transfer unsecured or secured with serial e.g.
  • Page 17 We provide no warranty for free TRUPOINT™ 300 soft- ware and offer no support for it. We accept no liability whatsoever arising from the use of the free software and we are not obliged to provide corrections nor to develop upgrades. ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 18: Calibration Of Tilt Sensor (Tilt Calibration)

    After 2 sec the device 180° goes back to the basic 180° mode. Turn the device horizontally by 180° and place it again on absolutely flat surface. ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 19: Personalized Favorites

    Illumination To save power re- duce bright- ness if not necessary. Exit settings. Confirm setting. Select brightness. Touch Screen ON/OFF To deactivate, repeat procedure. Exit settings. ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 20: Date And Time

    For best results, select the nearest geographic reference point using the steps below. Back Confirm Select the nearest loca- US-Denver tion and the device ad- Exit settings. justs the declination accordingly. ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 21: Offset

    Second confirmation with selection Reset returns the instrument to keys: the factory settings. All custom- ized settings and memories are Refuse: Confirm: lost. A HARDWARE-RESET is Exit settings. done by pressing 15 sec on ON/FIRE key. ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 22: Information/Software Update

    Settings Information/Software Update Make sure that you use Please contact your local autho- always the newest soft- rized Laser Technology, Inc. dealer ware version. or visit www.lasertech.com for in- formation regarding possible soft- ware updates. ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 23: Functions

    Single Distance measurement Adjusting measuring reference Missing line measurements Pythagoras (2-point) DXF data capture Photo Height Tracking Volume Area from Photo Smart Area measurement Compass WLAN data transmission Pythagoras (3-point) Gallery Trapezium Stake out Area ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 24: Calculator

    Use selection keys for tor function. clear or result. Smart Horizontal Mode 40.8 ° 5.204 m 0.032 m 4.82 7 m Aim laser at (up to 360° and a transverse target. tilt of ±10°) ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 25: Smart Angle Measurement

    Aim laser at point on second wall. Level Displays inclinations of 360° with a 0.3° transverse inclination of +/- 10°. In- strument beeps at 0° and 90°. Ideal for horizontal or vertical adjustments. 90° 0° ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 26: Measuring Single Distance

    Measuring errors can occur when measuring to colourless liquids, glass, styrofoam or semi-permea- ble surfaces or when aiming at high gloss surfaces. Against dark 8.532 m surfaces the measuring time in- Aim active laser at target. creases. ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 27: Missing Line Measurements

    +/-5°. OK icon appears indicates insufficient levelling levelling. on the display. 90° indicates that smart base was tilt- ed and can affect measuring ac- curacy ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 28: Dxf Data Capture

    If pointfinder is switched on, the corresponding Stops DXF photos are saved with a resolution of 300 x 400 dpi. Leave actual capture and function, go to saves data. Do not forget to save your data! default opera- tion mode. ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 29: Photo

    Functions Photo Take photo. Exit. Tap on the camera icon in the mid- dle of the bottom line to take a pho- For screenshots, press camera key for 2 sec. * OV = Overview ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 30: Volume

    Use Up/Down 5.744 m 13.430 m First distance Ceiling/floor area navigation keys to show more 2.338 m 39.300 m Second distance Wall areas results. 2.431 m 16.164 m Third distance Circumference 32.6 53 m Volume ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 31: Smart Area Measurement

    Functions Smart Area measurement 5.873 Aim at first point. Point to Point distance between the last two measured points 2.075 84.6 75 Aim at additional points (max. 30) ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 32: Wlan Data Transmission

    If WLAN is switched off, the device requests to switch on WLAN. Leave actual function, go to Data transfer works only with WLAN. default operation mode. ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 33: Gallery

    0 3 - 07 - 03_13: 2013 - 07 - 03_13:25 If the device is connected to the computer via USB cable, you can download or delete the gallery. It is not possible to upload any data. ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 34: Area

    3.9I0 m Second distance Press + or - before starting the first measure- ment. Measure and add or subtract distanc- 20.276 m Circumference es. Finish with =. Measure 2nd length. 24.3 52 m Area ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 35: Sloped Objects

    2 measured points. The plane is defined of the line between the 2 points. This means, that the device on the tripod is only moved vertically and not turned horizontally to reach both points. ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 36: Width

    If necessary, use the on the display and adjust Zoom for precise with softkeys. Corre- Confirm aiming. sponding width is calcu- measurement. lated. 16.42 m * OV = Overview Distance to object 27.539 Exit. 16.42 ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 37: Timer

    Functions Timer The self release starts if the ON/FIRE key is pressed. Confirm setting. 30 sec Select release 10 sec time. 5 sec 2 sec ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 38: Triangular Area

    Use Up/Down Angle between first 4.248 m First distance navigation keys and second to show more measurement 33.60° 4.129 m Second distance results. 10.802 m 2.425 m Third distance Circumference 4.85 5 m Triangular area ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 39: Height-Profile Measurement

    After meas- uring the reference point, the horizontal Horizontal distance to distance and height is displayed for each fol- 2.042 m device lowing point. Exit function. 0.05 4 m Height difference to reference point (REF). ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 40: Diameter

    Zoom for precise with softkeys. Corre- aiming. sponding diameter is cal- culated. 0.237 m * OV = Overview 0.744 m More results are Circumference displayed. 0.044 m Circular area Exit. Confirm measure- 0.237 m ment. ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 41: Adjusting Measuring Reference

    Distance is measured from the front of the de- vice (lock symbol = per- manently). If device is switched off, reference goes back to standard set- Confirm setting. ting (rear of the device). ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 42: Pythagoras (2-Point)

    Minimum or Maximum measure- ment. 21.383 m We recommend to use the pythagoras only for indirect 13.2 07 m horizontal measuring. For height measuring (vertical) it is more precise to use a function with the inclination measuring. ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 43: Height Tracking

    - which needs a re- results. flective laser target. The upper point 7.160 m can be targeted with the pointfinder / crosshair and does not need a reflec- tive laser target as only the inclination is measured. ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 44: Area From Photo

    If necessary, use the the display and adjust with Zoom for precise softkeys. Corresponding aiming. Confirm area is calculated. measurement. 9.232m * OV = Overview 4.581 Width 2.015 Length 13.192 Circumference Exit. 9.232m ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 45: Compass

    Rotate the device slowly in a figure 8 motion until OK icon appears on the display. ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 46: Pythagoras (3-Point)

    Minimum or Maximum meas- urement. 23.018 m We recommend to use the pythagoras only for indi- 20.5 71 m rect horizontal measuring. For height measuring (vertical) it is more precise to use a function with inclination measurement. ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 47: Trapezium

    Functions Trapezium Aim laser at upper point. Aim laser at 2nd point. 13.459 m 16.440 m 70.80° 5.79 0 m Use Up/Down navigation keys to show more 78.383 m Trapezium area results. 20.9 ° ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 48: Stake Out

    The distance to The function can be stopped the next stake out 0.625 m by pressing the CLEAR/OFF point is displayed. button. 0.24 0 m Approve value "b" and start meas- urement. ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 49: Technical Data

    Capacity 2.6 Ah Device levelling avoided. Measurements per battery Approx. 4000 Levelling range +/- 5° charge Levelling accuracy +/- 0.05° Charging time Approx. 4 h Output voltage 5.0 V Charging current ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 50: Message Codes

    Received signal too Change target surface (e.g. Photo/Screenshot high white paper). Compass Gallery with USB download Diameter Width Area from Photo Smart Base Pointdata transmission Missing Line function distance Smart Angle Smart Area DXF Data capture ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 51: Warranty

    Return Areas of responsibility purchase at www.lasertech.com/warranty. Merchandise Authorization number. Send the Laser Technology, Inc. (“LTI”) warrants Responsibilities of the manufacturer product to LTI or an Authorized Service products it manufactures to be in good of the original equipment: Center with proof of purchase date.
  • Page 52: Permitted Use

    Yet, the possibility of causing interference in lations which are unprotected other devices cannot be totally excluded. • Aiming directly in the sun ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 53: Fcc Statement (Applicable In U.s.)

    • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. ™ Laser Technology Inc. - TruPoint...
  • Page 54: Use Of The Product With Bluetooth

    Power: Li-Ion 5V Model: TruPoint 300 cannot totally excluded. Looking directly into the beam with optical by Laser Technology, Inc. visit www.lasertech.com • Do not use the product near petrol aids (e.g. binoculars, telescopes) can be hazardous. stations, chemical plants, in areas with a...

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