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- Page 1 ’ UIDE OLLER ™ DIGITAL MEASURING WHEEL 6425 ODEL • Gebrauchsanweisung • Guide de l’utilisateur • Guía del usuario...
- Page 2 ® C A L C U L A T E D I N D U S T R I E S AREA #...
- Page 3 The revolutionary DigiRoller lets you roll distances quicker and easier than ever before! Replacing the tape measure and mechanical measuring wheel, it measures linear distances and displays them digitally, calculates area and volume, stores multiple measurements in memory, and performs other handy functions that let one person measure faster, more accurately, and more conveniently.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Getting Started Turning the DigiRoller DigiRoller Plus II Parts Diagram ......4 ™ Key Layout/Definitions ....... 5 Using the Display. -
Page 5: Turning The Digiroller ™ Plus Ii On/Off
ETTING TARTED Turning the DigiRoller On/Off Key Turn the DigiRoller ™ it off, press the key again. Auto Shut-Off The DigiRoller Plus II is designed to shut itself off if not used for 4-6 ™ minutes. Values shown on the display will be cleared. when you turn the unit on again, the previously displayed value will re-display. -
Page 6: Digiroller ™ Plus Ii Parts Diagram
DigiRoller Plus cam locks wheel hub 4 — DigiRoller Plus II ™ II Parts ™ LCD display adjustable shaft wheel (1 meter) kickstand handle/battery compartment wrist strap... -
Page 7: Key Layout/Definitions
Key Layout / Definitions The DigiRoller Plus II is unique to measuring wheels because it has ™ keys that allow you to store and manipulate the distances measured. The following is a list of keys that you may use as you operate the unit: (see page 10 for a list of LCD annunciators) Power On/Off Key —... - Page 8 Units of Measurement Key — Selects desired unit format: Feet-Inches, Decimal Feet, Decimal Inches, Yards, Meters, and Acres (area display only). Each press of this key will convert the displayed measurement to another unit format. Delete/All Clear Key — Deletes, or erases, the values stored in the next key pressed (e.g., [DEL] [L] deletes the current measurement stored as length, [DEL] [W] deletes the current measurement stored as width,...
- Page 9 Set Key — Used to access special functions. Add Wheel Radius Key — Adds the wheel radius (first press) or diameter (second press) to the total linear measurement, to allow for true wall-to-wall distance. Reset/Clear Display Key — Clears the display to 0. Does not clear stored values.
- Page 10 Height — Stores a height value (rolled or entered) for calculating cubic volumes and wall areas. The height value will carry over to the next room area, unless changed by the user. Volume — Calculates volume measurements from entered or stored length, width, and height values. AutoCount Mode —...
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Page 11: Using The Display
Using the Display Clearing the Display To clear the display, press the [RESET] key. This will clear the display and place the DigiRoller Changing the Display Contrast Level You can control the brightness of the display by adjusting the contrast level setting. -
Page 12: Display Test/Annunciators
Display Test/Annunciators To perform a display test and light all annunciators, press [Rcl] [Start/Stop]. Press [RESET] to clear the display test. (10) Total symbol (11) Cubic symbol (12) Width, Length, Height symbols (13) Square symbol (14) Units of measurement symbols 10 —... -
Page 13: Changing Units Of Measurement
Changing Units of Measurement The DigiRoller Plus II can display and convert between the following ™ units of measure: ■ Feet-Inch ■ Decimal Feet ■ Inches ■ Yards ■ Meters ■ Acres (for displaying area values only) You select your preferred unit of measure with the [Units] key. Each press will advance through the above unit settings. -
Page 14: Turning The Bell On/Off
Turning the Bell On/Off The DigiRoller Plus II has a built-in bell sound, which you can turn ™ on or off. The bell is only heard when you are using the Count/Auto Count functions. To turn the bell on or off, press the following keys: 1. -
Page 15: Taking Measurements "Rolling" A Measurement
AKING EASUREMENTS “Rolling” a Measurement Here’s how to take a measurement with the DigiRoller 1. Turn the unit On by pressing the [On/Off] key. If the display does not show zero (0), press the [Reset] key to clear the dis- play. - Page 16 3. When you are finished measuring, press the [Start/Stop] key. 4. If you wish to store the measurement, press [L] for length, [W] for width or [H] for height. Press the [Start/Stop] key to begin a new movement. 5. If you do not wish to store the measurement, you may either press the [Start/Stop] key to continue from where you left off or press [RESET] to start measuring from zero.
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Page 17: Storing/Recalling Values
[Rcl] [L]. Storing Measurements in Permanent Memory You can store rolled measurements in the standard calculator type memory, by pressing the [M+] key after rolling. To subtract a mea- surement from a previously stored value, press the [M-] key after rolling. -
Page 18: Deleting Stored Measurements
Deleting Stored Measurements To permanently delete a stored value, press the delete key [DEL] and then the key that has the value you want to delete. Be careful when pressing the [DEL] key, as it will permanently erase the stored value of the next key pressed. -
Page 19: Taking Wall-To-Wall Measurements
Taking Wall-to-Wall Measurements Unlike other measuring wheels, the DigiRoller function which enables you to measure true wall-to-wall distances (taking into account the wheel’s radius when measuring up to a wall). The wheel radius key will add the radius of the wheel to the measurement. To measure a room accurately, press the wheel radius key whenever your measurements begin or end against a wall (see instructions below). -
Page 20: Taking Area Measurements
Taking Area Measurements Your DigiRoller Plus II automatically calculates areas once you’ve ™ rolled a length and width. Remember, press [RESET] to begin each new measurement. 1. Roll the first distance. Press the length key [L] and your rolled distance will be automatically stored as the length. 2. - Page 21 Calculating Complex Areas You can calculate complex areas using the DigiRoller Plus II easily. ™ Using the memory keys [M+], [M-], you can add and subtract mea- surements from your total area. See the diagram below. To find the total area, you will need to divide the area to be measured into sections (see diagram below) and find the area for each section.
- Page 22 Step: Roll width and store Find area Store area in memory Step 2 - Find area to be subtracted Step: Roll length of empty space and store Roll width and store Find area Subtract from total in memory Calculate actual area 20 —...
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Page 23: Additional Digiroller
DDITIONAL Lighting the Display Background The DigiRoller Plus II has a built-in back-light to light up the display ™ so that measurements can be seen in poorly-lit environments. 1. Press the [Light] key to light up the display. 2. Press the key again to turn the light off. Using the light consumes battery power more rapidly, thus the Plus II will automatically turn off the light after approxi- DigiRoller... -
Page 24: Taking Volume Measurements
Taking Volume Measurements The DigiRoller Plus II is programmed to quickly and easily calculate ™ volumes if you’ve rolled in a height or if you’ve set a fixed height. You can roll or set a height for each of the nine Area Number storage registers. - Page 25 Calculating Volume Using a Fixed Height To set or program a fixed height, for example, eight feet seven inches, do the following: Step Enter program mode The Feet-Inch annunciator will start flashing. Press [M+] if you want to change the units of measurement. The display will scroll through the various units of measurement.
- Page 26 Now you can find the volume using the fixed height you’ve just set. Remember to press [RESET] to begin each new measurement. Step Roll length and store Roll width Recall fixed height (optional) Find cubic volume 24 — DigiRoller Plus II ™...
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Page 27: Storing/Recalling Multiple Measurements
Storing / Recalling Multiple Measurements Your DigiRoller Plus II has a unique [Area#] key used for storing and ™ recalling multiple measurements. You can store length, width, height, area, and volume for each of the nine [Area#] registers. You can recall these measurements later, even if you turn off the DigiRoller Plus II ™... - Page 28 Remember to press [RESET] to begin each new measurement. Step: (Area #1) Roll length and store Roll width and store Find area Store as Area #1 [RESET] (Area #2) Roll length and store Roll width and store Find area Store as Area #2 26 —...
- Page 29 Continue the above steps for each area you wish to calculate and store, up to nine areas. If you try to store a tenth value, the word “FULL” will display. Press [RESET] to clear this error message. If you want to add this last value, you must then delete and/or edit the values stored in the Area Number registers.
- Page 30 Recall Area #2 [Area#] Recall length Recall width Recall area [LxW] Recall total area [Area#] Continue until you have reviewed all your stored measurements. To exit the Area Number review mode, press [RESET]. 28 — DigiRoller Plus II ™...
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Page 31: Editing Stored Measurements
Editing Stored Measurements Duplicating values in an Area Number register: Step Find Area Number Register with the value you want to duplicate Find the value you want to duplicate Store measurement in permanent memory Find Area Number with the value you want to replace Recall replacement value Replace old value with duplicated value... - Page 32 Step Find the value you want to replace Recall replacement value Replace old value with new value Deleting a value in an Area Number register: Step Find Area Number Register with value you want to delete Delete value Note that deleting [LxW] and/or [LxWxH] also deletes the individual measurements contained (length, width, height).
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Page 33: Deleting All Area Number Measurements
Deleting All Area Number Measurements Use the following special three key sequence to clear all measurement values previously stored in the [Area#] key: press [Set] [DEL] [Area#]. CAUTION: ALL stored values in [Area#] will be erased at once. User’s Guide — 31... -
Page 34: Taking Wall Area Measurements
Taking Wall Area Measurements The DigiRoller Plus II can calculate the total wall surface area of a ™ room. Wall area is defined as: ([Length x 2] x Height) + ([Width x 2] x Height) You will only need to roll a length and width, and roll or set a height. Then you can calculate the total wall surface area of that room. - Page 35 Remember to press [RESET] to begin each new measurement. Step Set or roll height (See “Taking Volume Measurements” section) Roll length of wall Roll width Recall height Find wall area [RESET] [RESET] [Set] [LxWxH] User’s Guide — 33...
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Page 36: Using Autocount/Fixed Distance Mode
Using AutoCount/Fixed Distance Mode The DigiRoller Plus II has an AutoCount mode that allows you to ™ count how many times you’ve rolled a programmed distance (that you’ve set). If the bell is on, you will hear a short beep each time you roll that distance and the counter in the upper left of the display will increase by one. -
Page 37: Deleting All Stored Values
Enter 8 inches [M+] (press eight times) Store inch measurement [Set] Clear the display [RESET] Begin rolling. The unit will automatically count the number of times you roll six feet eight inches and beep each time. Deleting All Stored Values To clear all registers and stored values, press [Set] [DEL] [DEL]. -
Page 38: Appendix
PPENDIX Changing Batteries The DigiRoller Plus II is powered by four AAA batteries. For best results, ™ use DURACELL® (MN-2400) batteries. The batteries normally provide approximately 400 hours of use. You should replace the batteries when: ■ the display becomes weak or erratic the words “Lo batt”... -
Page 39: Changing/Calibrating Wheel Size
2. Remove all four batteries and insert four new ones. Insert two of the batteries on the left side with the positive ends facing out- ward; insert the other two batteries on the right side with the negative ends facing outward (see diagram). 3. - Page 40 Remove wheel hub cover 3. Remove the wheel hub cover from the threaded axle shaft. 4. Remove the old wheel from the unit. 5. Place the wheel on the threaded axle shaft. Important: The flat spot inside the wheel hole MUST be aligned to the flat spot on the threaded axle shaft in order for the wheel to mount properly.
- Page 41 6. Put the wheel hub cover back in place and turn it in a clock-wise direction to close. Tighten the cover so that there is no space between the cover and the wheel and make sure that the wheel does not wobble. Do not over-tighten wheel hub cover. Replace wheel hub cover 7.
- Page 42 Calibrating the DigiRoller You will need to recalibrate the DigiRoller wheel size. You must reprogram the unit to accept a different wheel circumfer- ence size so that it will measure correctly. 1. Turn unit on. 2. Press [Set] then the [Light] key to enter the preference mode. 3.
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Page 43: Default Settings
Default Settings The default settings for the DigiRoller ■ Feet-Inch Mode ■ One Meter Wheel ■ 100% Wheel Calibration* ■ Display Contrast Level 4 ■ Bell On *On the DigiRoller Plus II, you can reset the unit by pressing [Set] then ™... -
Page 44: Error Codes
Error Codes When an error occurs, the display will show one of the following mes- sages: Attempt to enter a wheel ratio of 0% Error 1 Attempt to add values of unlike dimensions in memory Error 2 Attempt to move a current room with 0 length, 0 Error 3 width, and non-zero height into the area key Attempt to enter fixed distance or AutoCount mode... -
Page 45: Caring For Your Digiroller
Caring for Your DigiRoller 1. Keep the LCD display and keypad protected from prolonged exposure to water. Wipe off excessive moisture. 2. Avoid temperatures below -10°C (14°F) or above 60°C (140°F). 3. Even though this product is extremely durable, take care not to drop or strike against objects. -
Page 46: Common Questions/Answers
Common Questions / Answers Q: My DigiRoller What’s wrong? A: Make sure you press the [Start/Stop] key to start your measur- ing (display will no longer show the stop symbol when unit is in start or measuring mode). Q: My display shows the words “Lo batt.” What does this mean? A: When you see the Low Battery Indicator “Lo batt,”... - Page 47 Q: I’ve taken several measurements for the same thing but the mea- surements are different. Is something wrong with the DigiRoller Plus II? ™ A: When you are measuring a distance, you need to ensure that you start and stop your measurement while holding the Plus II at the same angle (preferably upright or ver- DigiRoller ™...
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Page 48: Product Specifications
If your product won't turn on, check the batteries as outlined in the User's Guide. If you need more assistance, please go to the website listed below. If you believe you need to return your product, please call a Calculated Industries representative between the hours of 8:00am to 4:00pm Pacific Time for additional information and a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA). -
Page 49: Warranty
Non-warranty repair covers service beyond the warranty period, or service requested due to dam- age resulting from misuse or abuse. Contact Calculated Industries at the number listed above to obtain current product repair informa- tion and charges. Repairs are guaranteed for 90 days. -
Page 50: German, French And Spanish Translations
Digitales Messrad Um den DigiRoller Plus II fuer metrischen Masseinheiten zu benutzen, druecken Sie bitte [Set] und dann [Reset] und [Units] zusammen. Das Geraet wird saemtliche Messungen im metrischen System vornehmen bis Sie die genannte Tastenkombination wieder druecken. Der DigiRoller Plus II ist einzigartig unter den Messraedern, da die eingebaute Elektronik Messwerte speichern und manipulieren kann. - Page 51 Masseinheitentaste: Hier koennen die gewuenschten Masseinheiten ausgewaehlt werden. (Fuss-Zoll, Dezimalfuss, Dezimalzoll, Jards, Meter, und Morgen – auf der Anzeige) Durch druecken dieser Taste werden die Messwerte automatisch in die nachfolgende Einheit umgewandelt. Delete/All Clear Taste: Loescht die gespeicherten Werte fuer die als naechstes gedrueckte Taste. Zum Beispiel: [DEL] [L] loescht den Wert der unter der Laengentaste gespeichert ist.
- Page 52 Settaste: um spezielle Funktionen Abzurufen Addition-Rad-Radiustaste: Beim einmaligen druecken dieser Taste wird der Radius des Rollrades automatisch zu den gemessen Werten addiert. Beim zweimaligen druecken wird der Durchmesser dazugerechnet. Diese Funktion ermoeglicht das Kalkulieren von exakten Laenge oder Breiten von Wand-zu-Wand-Messungen. Reset/Clear Display Taste: Setzt die Anzeige zurueck auf Null ohne den Inhalt des Hauptspeichers zu loeschen.
- Page 53 Height: Speichert eine festgesetzte Hoehe oder eine gemessene (gerollte) Hoehe fuer die Berechnung von Kubik-Volumen und Wandflaechen. Diese Hoehenangabe wird automatisch in die naechste Volumenberechnung des folgenden Raumes einbezogen, es sei denn der Benutzer aendert diesen Wert. Volumen: berechnet das Volumen von eingegebenen oder gerollten Laengen, Breiten und Hoehenwerten.
- Page 54 Disposition des touches et leur utilité La DigiRoller™ Plus II est une roue à mesurer unique en son genre; en effet, elle est munie de touches qui permettent d’archiver et d’ef- fectuer des calculs sur les distances mesurées. Pour utiliser le mode de mesurage métrique, appuyer sur [Set], puis sur [Reset] et [Units] à...
- Page 55 Units — Permet de sélectionner le format d’unité voulu : pieds/pouces, pieds décimaux, pouces décimaux, verges, mètres et acres (affichage de l’aire seulement). Chaque fois que cette touche est pressée, la mesure affichée est convertie à un autre format d’unité. Delete/All Clear —...
- Page 56 Set — Est utilisée pour accéder à des fonctions spéciales. Add Wheel Radius — Additionne le rayon de la roue (appuyer 1 fois) ou son diamètre (appuyer 2 fois) à la mesure linéaire totale. Ainsi, la distance mesurée de mur à...
- Page 57 Hauteur — Emmagasine une valeur de hauteur (mesurée ou entrée manuellement) pour calculer des volumes et des surfaces murales. La valeur de la hauteur sera reportée à l’aire de la prochaine pièce, à moins que l’utilisateur n’entre une valeur différente. Volume —...
- Page 58 Presentacón de las Teclas y Definiciones La DigiRoller Plus II es única entre las ruedas de medir porque tiene teclas que permiten memorizar y manipular las distancias medidas. Para usar la Modalidad Métrica de Medir, presione [Set], [Reset] y [Units] al mismo tiempo. La DigiRoller Plus II mide en unidades Métricas hasta que vuelva a presionar las teclas.
- Page 59 Tecla de Unidades de Medir — Selecciona el formato de la unidad deseado: Pies-Pulgadas, Pies Decimales, Pulgadas Decimales, Yardas, Metros, Acres (Visualización de Pantalla solamente). Cada presión de esta tecla convierte la medida visualizada a otro formato. Tecla de Despejo Total — Borra los valores memoriza – dos en la siguiente tecla presionada (p.e., [DEL] [L] borra la medida memorizada actualmente como lo largo, [DEL] [W] borra la medida actual como la...
- Page 60 Tecla de Ajuste — Se usa para accesar funciones especiales. Tecla de Sumar el Radius — (Primera presión) Suma el radius o diametro de la rueda (Segundo Presión) a la medida linear total, para permitir una distancia verdadera de pared a pared. Tecla de Reajuste/y de Despejar —...
- Page 61 Altura — Memoriza una distancia establecida de altura ya medida para calcular el volumen cúbico y el área de la pared. El valor de la altura se traslada al siguiente área del registro, a no ser que se cambie por el usuario. Volumen —...
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Page 62: Fcc Class B
Class B calculating device, pursuant to Subpart J of Part 15 of FCC rules. OOKING Calculated Industries, a leading manufacturer of special function cal- culators and digital measuring instruments, is always looking for new product ideas in these areas. If you have one, or if you have any suggestions for improvements to this product or its User’s Guide, please call or write our Product... - Page 64 Designed in the United States of America Printed in China 8/07 UG6425EFGS-D...
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