Nikon COOLSHOT 50 i Instruction Manual

Nikon COOLSHOT 50 i Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1 Laser Rangefinder/Télémètre laser Instruction manual/Manuel d’utilisation...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    English CONTENTS Introduction Battery level indicator ........... 12 Read this First ..............4 Navigating the menus SAFETY AND OPERATION PRECAUTIONS ....5 Changing the measurement display mode ... 14 Getting to know the Laser Rangefinder Changing the internal display luminance (F1) ..15 Key features ................8 Changing the distance display unit (F2) ....
  • Page 3: Introduction

    • No part of the manual may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form, by any means, without Nikon’s prior written permission. • Illustrations and display content shown in this manual may differ from the actual product.
  • Page 4: Safety And Operation Precautions

    SAFETY AND OPERATION PRECAUTIONS • Do not aim at eyes. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Strictly observe the guidelines • Do not point the laser at people. (Monocular) contained in this manual in • Do not look at lasers with other order to use this product safely optical instruments such as lenses WARNING and prevent possible injury or...
  • Page 5 • Do not leave this product in an • Install the battery with the + and unstable place. It may fall and with your local dealer or a Nikon – poles positioned correctly. authorized service representative cause injury or malfunction.
  • Page 6 • Do not leave the MAIN BODY Symbol for separate collection applicable eyepiece in direct in European countries After gently removing dust with a sunlight. The This symbol indicates that this battery is blower, clean the body surface with a to be collected separately.
  • Page 7: Getting To Know The Laser Rangefinder

    • Rainproof — JIS/IEC protection class 4 (IPX4) equivalent (under Nikon’s testing conditions) • Invisible/Eyesafe EN/IEC Class 1M Laser l l About measurement results This device is a basic rangefinder. Its measurement results cannot be used as official evidence.
  • Page 8: Nomenclature/Composition

    Nomenclature/Composition 1 MODE button 2 PWR button (POWER ON/Measurement button) 3 6× monocular eyepiece 4 Eyecup/Diopter adjustment ring 5 Diopter index 6 Battery-chamber cover 7 Battery-chamber cover “Open” indication 8 Strap eyelet 9 Monocular objective lens 0 Actual Distance Indicator a Laser emission aperture b Invisible laser detector aperture c Magnet...
  • Page 9: Internal Display

    Internal display 1 Actual distance (in Golf mode)* : “Failed to measure” or “Unable to measure” 2 Target mark : Aim at the target you want to measure. Position the target at the center of the mark. 3 Unit of measure (M: meter/YD: yard) 4 Distance : “Failed to measure”...
  • Page 10: Functions

    Functions First Target Priority algorithm When measuring overlapping subjects, First Target Priority algorithm displays the distance to the closest subject. Dual LOCKED ON (First Target Priority detection notice function) When measuring overlapping subjects, such as a flagstick with trees in the background, and the distance to a closest subject is displayed, the LOCKED ON sign (First Target Priority detection sign)* is lit in the viewfinder and the rangefinder vibrates at the same time to notify you.
  • Page 11: Inserting/Replacing Battery

    Inserting/Replacing battery Type of battery 3V CR2 lithium battery ×1 Inserting/Replacing battery 1. Open the battery-chamber cover. Rotate the battery-chamber cover counterclockwise and remove it. 2. Insert the battery. To replace the battery, take out the old battery before inserting a new one. Follow the battery insertion mark inside the battery chamber to insert the + and - ends of the battery in the correct orientation (insert the battery so that + is pointing outward).
  • Page 12: Navigating The Menus

    Navigating the menus • Operating the MODE button There are two ways to press the MODE button. Operate the button while following the descriptions in this manual. - “Press and hold” means to continue pressing the button for 1.5 seconds or longer. - “Press”...
  • Page 13: Changing The Measurement Display Mode

    Changing the measurement display mode Switch between two modes (refer to the figure below) according to your golf playstyle. The displayed information differs depending on the mode. Factory default setting is golf mode. 1. Press the PWR button to turn on the Laser Rangefinder. 2.
  • Page 14: Changing The Internal Display Luminance (F1)

    Changing the internal display luminance (F1) Adjust the brightness of the internal display. The factory default setting is 5. You can select 1 to 5. • 1 - 5: 1 is the darkest, while 5 is the brightest. 1. Press the PWR button to turn on the Laser Rangefinder. 2.
  • Page 15: Changing The Distance Display Unit (F2)

    Changing the distance display unit (F2) For the display unit of the measurement results, select YD (yards) or m (meters). Factory default setting is YD (yard). 1. Press the PWR button to turn on the Laser Rangefinder. 2. Press and hold the MODE button. 3.
  • Page 16: Operation Diagram Of The Setting Menus

    Operation diagram of the setting menus Standby Internal display luminance: F1 Distance display unit: F2 (yard) (meter) Measurement display mode Golf mode: Slope adjusted distance (horizontal distance ± height) and actual distance Actual distance mode • The measurement display mode switches every time you press the MODE button.
  • Page 17: Measurement

    Measurement Caution — Controls, adjustments or usage of procedures other than those specified herein may produce negative effects or damage to your health due to laser radiation. • Before measuring, confirm the menus and change the settings by referring to “Setting the menu options”. Adjusting the focus of the internal display If the internal display is difficult to see, adjust the focus with the following procedure.
  • Page 18: Single Measurement

    Single measurement Pressing the PWR button once starts single measurement, then displays the results. Example of measured Example of measurement distance display failure Continuous measurement Press and hold down the PWR button to start continuous measurement up to approx. 8 seconds. During measurement, the measured result is displayed consecutively while the laser emission mark is flashing.
  • Page 19: Technical Notes

    Technical notes Specifications Measurement range (actual distance) 5-1,090 meters/6-1,200 yards Actual distance (upper): Every 1 m/yd. Actual distance (lower): Every 0.5 m/yd.(shorter than 1,000 m/yd.) Distance display (increment) 1 m/yd. (1,000 m/yd. and over) Slope adjusted distance (lower): Every 0.2 m/yd. 1 m/yd.
  • Page 20 This figure may differ according to conditions such as temperature and other factors. Use only as a guide. • The battery supplied with this Nikon Laser Rangefinder is for operation checking. Due to natural electrical discharge, the life of this battery will likely be shorter than that noted above.
  • Page 21: Troubleshooting/Repair

    If you require a repair, please contact your local dealer or the store where you purchased the product. Do not repair or disassemble. It may result in a serious incident. Please note that Nikon is not responsible for any direct or indirect damage if the user attempts to repair or disassemble the product.
  • Page 22 PL51 Printed in China, 922C_1_2101...

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