Dewalt DW030P Instruction Manual - Page 7

English OPERATION CAUTION: To reduce the risk of personal injury or property damage and to ensure consistent, high-quality readings, control measurements should be performed periodically and FIG. 5 before and after important measurements. Refer to Field Calibration Check under Laser Maintenance. IMPORTANT NOTE: All measurements are relative to the base of the LDM. Laser Control Panel TO TURN THE LASER DISTANCE MEASURER (LDM) ON DIST (FIG. 2, 3) 1. Insert two AAA size battery as previously directed. Be sure that the battery door (A) is securely latched. 2. Press DIST (ON) to power the LDM. A red laser dot will illuminate where the LDM is pointed. NOTE: Battery icon appears when the LDM is turned on and displays until a measurement is taken. TO TURN THE LASER DISTANCE C/OFF MEASURER (LDM) OFF Press and hold the C/OFF button (F) until the LDM turns off. AUTOMATIC SHUT DOWN The LDM will automatically shut down if no button is pressed for 3 minutes. TO CLEAR A MEASUREMENT Press the C/OFF button (F) once to clear the last measurement. Measurements FIG. 6 SINGLE DISTANCE MEASURING DIST (FIG. 6) 1. Press the DIST (ON) button (E) once to turn the LDM on. 2. Aim the LDM at the desired target. 3. Press the DIST (ON) button (E) once to record the measurement in the LCD display (D). CONTINUOUS DISTANCE MEASURING DIST (FIG. 6) 1. Press the DIST (ON) button (E) once to turn the LDM on. 2. Aim the LDM at the desired target. 3. Press and hold the DIST (ON) button (E) for three seconds to activate Continuous Distance Measuring mode. Move the LDM to measure desired distance. The letters 'trc' (tracking) will flash on the LCD display. NOTE: When the LDM is in Continuous Distance Measuring mode, the laser indicator (L) turns on steady. 4. Press the DIST (ON) button (E) once to stop continuous measuring. Functions TO ADD OR SUBTRACT MEASUREMENTS 1. Turn the LDM on. 5