Leica DISTO D810 touch Frequently Asked Questions Manual page 6

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What Bluetooth technology is integrated in the Leica DISTO™ D810 touch?
The DISTO™ D810 touch has Bluetooth® SMART (also called low energy) integrated. The device is working
with Smartphones or tablets that have Bluetooth® 4.0 integrated or are Smart Ready. Also it is required that
its operating system is supporting this Bluetooth® standard which is the case for iOS, Android 4.3 or newer,
Windows 8.
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Can I send measurement data from a Leica DISTO™ D810 touch to Apple mobile devices?
Yes with the DISTO™ D810 touch it is possible to communicate with Apple mobile devices. Send
measurement data to iPhone (iPhone 4S, iPhone 5, iPhone 5s, iPhone 5c), iPad3, iPad 4, iPad mini, iPod
touch (Gen. 5). (--> Bluetooth® 4.0)
It is possible to use DISTO™ supporting apps from the app store (use App mode in DISTO™ device) or to
connect the DISTO™ in the Bluetooth manager as a keyboard device where you can send the measurement
data to the cursor position in any app (use text or spreadsheet mode in DISTO™ device).
The corresponding modes in the DISTO™ device needs to be set in the Setting menu of the DISTO™.
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Can I send measurement data from a Leica DISTO™ D810 touch to Android devices?
Yes with the DISTO™ D810 touch it is now possible to communicate with Android devices. Its operating
system must be 4.3 or higher. Send measurement data to Android devices that include Bluetooth 4.0. Used
Apps should support the corresponding Bluetooth® standard (e.g. Leica DISTO™ Plan).
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Can I send measurement data from a Leica DISTO™ D810 touch Windows computers?
Yes with the DISTO™ D810 touch it is possible to transfer data to Windows computers. The DISTO™ D810
touch is "treated" as a keyboard. For this add the DISTO™ in the device manager as a keyboard device. You
can then send the measurement data from the DISTO™ to the cursor position in any program (use text or
spreadsheet mode in DISTO™ device).
The corresponding modes in the DISTO™ device needs to be set in the Setting menu of the DISTO™.
The Windows computer must have the operating system Windows 8 or higher and Bluetooth 4.0.
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Can I send measurement data from a Leica DISTO™ D810 touch to devices with Linux, Windows
mobile, Windows RT or Blackberrys?
No this is not possible.
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On my iOS device the keyboard is not showing up in the display once I transferred data from a Leica
DISTO™ in keyboard mode.
Press the left favourite key, the centre of the icon turns green. Press now the +/- key on the DISTO™. The
keyboard in the display of your iOS device will appear.
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My software only supports comma as a decimal marker and not a dot. Can I change this on the Leica
DISTO™ D810 touch?
Yes, this can be changed. In the settings menu for Bluetooth® press the right selection key to enter a
submenu for Bluetooth setting. Here you can change the setting for this.
Please note: This setting can only be changed in the text or spreadsheet mode.
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I need to fill out a form in the Internet or a spreadsheet and it is required to jump to the next input box
with a Tab or with Enter after each measurement. Can I change this on the Leica DISTO™ D810
touch?
Yes, this can be changed. In the settings menu for Bluetooth® press the right selection key to enter a
submenu for Bluetooth setting. Here you can change the setting for this.
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