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Leupold RX-1400i TBR/W Complete Operating Instructions

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RX®-1400i TBR®/W COMPACT
DIGITAL LASER RANGEFINDER
Complete Operating Instructions

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  • Page 1 RX®-1400i TBR®/W COMPACT DIGITAL LASER RANGEFINDER Complete Operating Instructions...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Cleaning/Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Helpful Hints for Using the RX-1400i TBR/W Rangefinder . . . . 33 Warranty / Repair .

  • Page 4: Introduction

    RX-1400i TBR/W . This manual will provide you with all the information needed to properly operate and obtain years of beneficial use from the RX-1400i TBR/W . Keep it in a safe place and refer to it as needed .
  • Page 5 . For rifle shooters, the Leupold team has added to the TBR/W functionality by adding wind hold calculations that will provide a fixed 10 MPH full wind value .
  • Page 6 • Do not depress the POWER button while aiming at a human eye or while looking into the optics from the objective side . • Do not leave the RX-1400i TBR/W within the reach of small children . • Do not take the product apart as it has a self-protection device in the electronic control module and may cause an electric shock .
  • Page 7 • Make sure the laser beam does not strike any highly-reflective surfaces • Read this instruction manual in its entirety before using this rangefinder . If the product is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer, the protection provided by the equipment may be impaired .
  • Page 8 • Measuring Time: Less than 1 second • Menu setup will power-off after 20 seconds, normal ranging will power-off after 7 seconds . MODE BATTERY • Power: CR2 battery or equivalent • Battery Life: At least 3,000 measurements • The RX-1400i TBR/W is waterproof .
  • Page 9 TBR/W can also simply be used as a 5x monocular without activating the display .) Internal display as seen through the RX-1400i TBR/W after the power button is pressed - Allows you to confirm the output settings or load that is actively selected in the rangefinder .
  • Page 10 . The battery status bar will flash and the unit will shut down when no power remains . MEASURING DISTANCE WITH THE RX-1400i TBR/W Measurement of distance with the RX-1400i TBR/W is a very simple operation: • View the object of interest through the monocular .
  • Page 11 . Simply aim at the new object using the reticle, depress the POWER button, and hold until the new range is displayed . The ranging accuracy of the Leupold RX-1400i TBR/W rangefinder is ± 0 .5 yards/meters at distances less than 125 yards/meters, while the accuracy beyond 125 yards/meters is ±...
  • Page 12 Following is a reference table listing the ranges of the RX-1400i TBR/W under different conditions: TYPICAL MAXIMUM RANGE CONDITION Yards Meters 1,400 1280 Reflective Target Trees 1,200 1097 Deer Surface texture, color, size, and shape of the target all affect reflectivity, which in turn affects the maximum range of the instrument .

  • Page 13: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS The RX-1400i TBR/W provides a variety of useful modes to tailor performance to the conditions you experience in the field . Model features are identified on the following pages . RX-1400i TBR/W Magnification 5× Inclinometer True Ballistic Range/Wind (TBR/W)

  • Page 14: Operation

    OPERATION Display shown with all possible segments visible...
  • Page 15 1 second at any time will save all changes, exit the Quick Set Menu, and prepare the rangefinder for immediate use . To reset your RX-1400i TBR/W to factory settings, press POWER to activate the rangefinder, press and hold MODE, and then press and hold POWER .
  • Page 16 FUNCTION 1: TBR, BOW, OR LOS To activate TBR, BOW, or LOS mode, press the POWER button, then press the MODE button for <1 second and release to enter the menu . While “Out Put” is shown in the display, press and release the POWER button to rotate through TBR, BOW, and LOS modes .
  • Page 17 outputs the equivalent horizontal range, HOLD displays the inches or centimeters (depending on unit of measure selected) to holdover the intended point of impact, MIL displays the number of milliradians to holdover the intended point of impact, and MOA displays the minute of angle correction .
  • Page 18 51 .4 inches above your intended point of impact . If the RX-1400i TBR/W is set to range in meters, the appropriate holdover will be shown in inches . MIL will display the appropriate amount of holdover in milliradians to use, which is based upon the ballistics group and sight-in distance you will choose in a later mode .
  • Page 19 484 yards, and the upper display indicates that you should hold 2 .9 MIL above your intended point of impact . Holdover values will be displayed in MIL for both yards and meters modes . MOA will show the minute-of-angle adjustment for your target, which is based upon the ballistics group and sight-in distance you will choose in a later mode .
  • Page 20 in the lower portion of the display . The upper display will briefly show the true horizontal distance (cosine) then the absolute value of the true vertical distance (sine) . Have you ever wondered if that leaning tree would hit your home or tent if it fell? Measure the height by obtaining the true vertical distance and then measure the distance from your house or tent to the tree .
  • Page 21 exceeded its maximum BOW range and is displaying line of sight distance only . NOTE: Anytime you handle a bow, you are ultimately responsible for your projectile. LINE OF SIGHT LOS provides the straight line distance to the target without accounting for shot angle or specific ballistics .
  • Page 22 blowing at 90 degrees to the muzzle, the shooter needs to adjust the hold .50 .50 value per Diagram shown . For example, .75 .75 if the wind is at 45 degrees to the muzzle, adjust the wind hold value by 75% .
  • Page 23 TBR (TRUE BALLISTIC RANGE): RIFLE...
  • Page 24 TBR (TRUE BALLISTIC RANGE): ARCHERY...
  • Page 25 . NOTE: For a list of all available loads please go to leupold.com, locate the RX-1400i TBR/W product page, and navigate to Product Downloads section. TBR/W PERFORMANCE GROUPS: LOAD TABLE...
  • Page 26 TBR/W PERFORMANCE GROUPS: LOAD TABLE Load Name (Muzzle Velocity-fps) Load Name (Muzzle Velocity-fps) 300 Yard Zero Grp. 300 Yard Zero Grp. 222 Rem. 55 gr. FMJBT American Eagle (3240) 300 Win. Mag. 165 gr. Federal Fusion (3200) 22-250 Rem. 55 gr. Power-Lokt HP 300 Win.
  • Page 27 TBR/W PERFORMANCE GROUPS: LOAD TABLE Load Name (Muzzle Velocity-fps) Load Name (Muzzle Velocity-fps) 200 Yard Zero Grp. 200 Yard Zero Grp. 22-250 Rem. 50 gr. Ballistic Silvertip (3810) 270 WSM 130 gr. Core-Lokt (3285) 22-250 Rem. 55 gr. Nolser Ballistic Tip (3680) 7mm Rem.
  • Page 28 TBR performance group . Check the ballistic performance of your bullet by consulting your reloading manual, ballistics software, or by referring to literature provided by your cartridge manufacturer . You may also visit leupold .com for more assistance in selecting your group .
  • Page 29 TBR/W LOAD GROUP SELECTION TABLE: FOR BEST FIT UP TO 600 YARDS Load Sight-in 10 MPH Crosswind Bullet Path Height @ 600 Yds. Group Range Deflection @ 600 Yds -42 to 48 inches* 10 to 28 inches 200 Yards -48 to -54 inches 10 to 28 inches 200 Yards -48 to -54 inches...
  • Page 30 To activate the appropriate ballistics group, TBR must be activated and you must choose between BAS, HOLD, MIL, or MOA . Once this has been done, pressing the MODE button will allow you to select the appropriate ballistics group . Load will be shown in the upper display, and the current ballistics group will be shown in the lower display .
  • Page 31 REMEMBER: Knowing your theoretical bullet path at long ranges does not provide a license to take shots beyond ranges at which you have practiced, particularly at game animals or where stray shots could hit unintended targets. It is your responsibility to have intimate familiarity with the performance of your firearm and take full responsibility for the projectile.
  • Page 32 FUNCTION 4: UNIT OUTPUT This mode is used to choose between yards and meters as the preferred unit of measure . To choose between yards and meters, navigate through the Quick Set Menu by pressing and releasing the MODE button until “Unit” is shown in the upper display .
  • Page 33 the Quick Set Menu by pressing and releasing the MODE button until the Last Target icon is shown in the upper right portion of the display . Press and release the POWER button to turn Last Target on/off . Press MODE to save the selection . FUNCTION 6: 3 SELECTABLE RETICLES This mode allows you to choose any of the 3 preloaded reticles as the primary aiming point .

  • Page 34: Cleaning/Maintenance

    (such as the one found on the Leupold LensPen) . To remove fingerprints, water spots, or tougher dirt, use a soft cotton cloth or the cleaning end of the Leupold LensPen . A lens tissue with lens cleaning fluid may be used for more stubborn dirt . Always apply cleaning fluid to the cleaning cloth, never directly to the lens .

  • Page 35: Helpful Hints For Using The Rx-1400I Tbr/W Rangefinder

    HELPFUL HINTS FOR USING THE RX-1400i RANGEFINDER How do I Activate True Ballistic Range (TBR/W)? See Function 1 on page 14 . Be sure to select the proper group for rifles on pages 23-27 . How do I Activate simple line of sight (LOS) range? Rotate through the output menu and select LOS (see page 14) .
  • Page 36 Rangefinder does not provide range. Make sure that the POWER button is being pressed (as opposed to MODE button) . Make sure that nothing, such as your hand or finger, is blocking the lenses . This could interfere with the emission and reception of the laser pulses .

  • Page 37: Warranty/Repair

    . For complete warranty details visit leupold .com/warranty . In event of a need for service or repair, please visit leupold .com/ rma/warranty/create/ and follow the instructions there to start the warranty process . When shipping the product, include the Packing Slip that will be provided .
  • Page 38 Leupold’s rights and may not be used in connection with any product or service that is not Leupold’s, or in any manner that disparages or discredits Leupold, or in a manner likely to cause confusion .
  • Page 40 LEUPOLD & STEVENS Inc. P.O. Box 688 Beaverton, OR 97075-0688 U.S.A. 1 (800) LEUPOLD (538-7653) 14400 NW Greenbrier Parkway Beaverton, OR 97006-5790 U.S.A. (503) 526-1400 Part# 179641 Artwork# 179645C...

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