Measuring Distance - Leica Geosystems DISTO A2 User Manual

The ON/DIST button has two functions, single measurement and continuous measurements
Measurement and
Power button
location. All units.

Measuring Distance

All DISTO Models Included
Single Measurement
• Press ON/DIST to turn on DISTO
• Place base of DISTO against start point
• Aim Laser at end point
• Press and release ON/DIST for single
measurement
• Result is the distance from BASE of DISTO to
laser point on object
Continuous Measurement
• Press ON/DIST to turn on DISTO
• Press and hold ON/DIST for approximately 2
seconds until DISTO sounds a pulsating beep
then release
• DISTO continuously updates display with the
current distance and the Min/Max distance is
recorded in the display. (DISTO A2 does not
display min/max info)
• Press and release ON/DIST to hold last
reading and exit this mode
A3, A5, A6, A8 Typical Display