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Laser Technology, Inc.
TruPulse
200L
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User's Manual

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  • Page 1 Laser Technology, Inc. TruPulse 200L ® User’s Manual...
  • Page 2 Information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of Laser Technology Inc. No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical,...
  • Page 3 Laser Technology, Inc. ® TruPulse 200L User's Manual Languages 1. English 2. Español 3. Français 4. Deutsch 5. 日本語 6. 汉语被简化...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    LTI TruPulse 200L User’s Manual - Table of Contents Page 1 Table of Contents   Precautions ........................Section 1 - Introducing the LTI TruPulse 200L ............  Basic Package ......................  Compatible Accessories .....................     Laser Range Sensor ......................  Targets ..........................
  • Page 6: Precautions

    Laser Technology, Inc. TruPulse 200L User's Manual 1 Edition Page 2 Precautions Avoid staring directly at the laser beam for prolonged periods. The TruPulse® 200L is designed to meet FDA eye safety requirements and is classified as eye-safe to Class 1 limits, which means that virtually no hazard is associated with directly viewing the laser output under normal conditions.
  • Page 7: Section 1 - Introducing The Lti Trupulse 200L

    Section 1 - Introducing the LTI TruPulse 200L Page 3 Section 1 - Introducing the LTI TruPulse 200L Congratulations on the purchase of your TruPulse 200L, a cost-effective professional rangefinder. This compact and lightweight laser is a flexible tool for your measurement needs.
  • Page 8: Basic Package

    LTI Sales Representative or an Authorized LTI Distributor. Understanding How the TruPulse 200L Works The TruPulse 200L consists of a laser range sensor, an integrated tilt sensor, and a digital processor. The TruPulse 200L has three buttons that access the unit's internal software, which controls the integrated sensors.
  • Page 9: Tilt Sensor

    Section 1 - Introducing the LTI TruPulse 200L Page 5 Tilt Sensor The integrated tilt sensor measures vertical angles that the TruPulse 200L uses to calculate height and elevation and to determine slope-reduced horizontal distances. The ° ° ° instrument held level is at 0...
  • Page 10: Section 2 - Quick Start

    Laser Technology, Inc. TruPulse 200L User's Manual 1 Edition Page 6 Section 2 - Quick Start Install the batteries (page Press to power ON the TruPulse 200L. Select a target such as a tree or a building. For this example, the target should be approximately 250 feet (82 yards or 75 meters) from you.
  • Page 11: Section 3 - Basic Operations

    Section 3 - Basic Operations Battery Installation The TruPulse 200L is powered by a 3 Volt Lithium battery commonly referred to as CR123A or also referred to as CR123. Remove the battery compartment cover by gently pressing the clip to release the cover.
  • Page 12: Buttons

    Edition Page 8 Buttons The TruPulse 200L has three buttons. With the TruPulse 200L in your right hand and looking through the eyepiece, is located on top, near your index finger. are located on the left side of the instrument.
  • Page 13: Display Indicators

    Page 9 Display Indicators Figure #6 shows the LCD in-scope display. The TruPulse 200L’s internal software is organized into options. Each option represents a specific measurement or setup function and has a corresponding display indicator. Refer to the figure and table below for information about each indicator.
  • Page 14 Laser Technology, Inc. TruPulse 200L User's Manual 1 Edition Page 10 Inclination The angle of inclination between the TruPulse 200L at level and the target. Measurement Mode Slope Distance Straight line distance between the TruPulse 200L Measurement and the target.
  • Page 15: Display Indicator Test

    Error conditions can occur in a measurement or in the system hardware. To make sure that you never get an erroneous measurement, the TruPulse 200L monitors both system hardware and measurements. When the instrument detects an error condition, it displays and error code instead of a measurement.
  • Page 16: Firmware Revision Number

    Page 12 Firmware Revision Number The firmware revision numbers provide manufacturing information about your TruPulse 200L. To display the main and auxiliary firmware revision numbers: Start with the TruPulse 200L powered OFF, press-and-hold Do not release until done. If you release the button too early, power OFF the TruPulse 200L and repeat step #1.
  • Page 17: Neck Strap

    Section 3 - Basic Operations Page 13 Neck Strap To attach the neck strap: Disconnect the anchor end of the strap using the buckle. Feed loop around metal bar. Thread the Neckstrap through the loop. Gently tighten to secure. Reconnect anchor end of the strap using the buckle. Figure #9...
  • Page 18: Units Of Measure

    Edition Page 14 Units of Measure The TruPulse 200L allows you to choose the units of measure. Distance: meters, yards or feet. Inclination: degrees or % Slope. To toggle the units selection: From the Measurement Mode, press for 4 seconds to access the System Setup Mode.
  • Page 19: Section 4 - Measurement Modes

    Section 6 - Target Modes Page 15 Section 4 - Measurement Modes When you power ON the TruPulse 200L, the last used Measurement Mode will be active. Press to display the previous or next Measurement Mode. Figure #11 shows the five different types of measurements that the TruPulse 200L can take.
  • Page 20: Notes About Measurements

    The last measurement does not need to be cleared before • acquiring your next target. Each time the TruPulse 200L is powered ON, it will return to the • same measurement mode that was last used. Inclination Measurements The laser is not active in the Inclination Measurement Mode.
  • Page 21: Height Routine

    3 shots to the target: D = Height Horizontal Distance, Inclination Angle base and Inclination Angle top. The TruPulse 200L uses these results to calculate the height of the target. Figure #12 shows the three shots Figure #12 required for the height routine.
  • Page 22: Vertical 2D Missing Line Routine

    Laser Technology, Inc. TruPulse 200L User's Manual 1 Edition Page 18 Press-and-hold and aim to the top (or base) of the target. The measured inclination appears in the Main Display and is updated as long as you continue to hold .
  • Page 23 Section 6 - Target Modes Page 19 During the Vertical Missing Line Routine: • Press to re-shoot Shot 1. • Press to exit the Missing Line Routine. Select your first target and look through the eyepiece, using the crosshair to aim to your target. indicator displays steady and the indicator flashes;...
  • Page 24: Section 5 - Target Modes

    Edition Page 20 Section 5 - Target Modes The TruPulse 200L has five Target Modes which allow you to select or eliminate targets and to take the most accurate measurements possible in various field conditions From the Measurement Mode, press for 4 seconds.
  • Page 25 The selected Target Mode remains active until you repeat the above steps and select a different Target Mode. • Each time the TruPulse 200L is powered ON, it will return to the same Target Mode that was last used. In Closest and Farthest Modes, the minimum separation distance •...
  • Page 26: Section 6 - Care & Maintenance

    Transporting When transporting the TruPulse 200L, the unit should be secured in the provided carrying case. The provided neck strap can be used when carrying the TruPulse 200L in the field. Cleaning Clean the TruPulse 200L after each use, before returning it to its carrying case. Check all of the following items: ...
  • Page 27: Section 7 - Specifications

    Section 9 – Specifications Page 23 Section 7 - Specifications All specifications are subject to change without notice. Please refer to LTI's website for current specifications. If you are not able to locate the information on the website or if you do not have internet access, please contact LTI via phone or fax.
  • Page 28: Section 8 - Main Display Lcd Characters

    Laser Technology, Inc. TruPulse 200L User's Manual 1 Edition Page 24 Section 8 - Main Display LCD Characters The LCD Main Display is used to convey messages and measurement results. When all of the indicators are active the Main Display looks like:...

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