TM Leica DISTO Leica DISTOTMD510 X310 The original laser distance meter The original laser distance meter
Table of Contents EN Instrument Set-up -------------------------Introduction - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Overview - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Basic measuring screen - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Selection screen- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Pointfinder (Viewscreen)- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Insert batteries - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Instrument Set-up Introduction EN Overview The safety instructions and the user manual should be read through carefully before the product is used for the first time. The person responsible for the product must ensure that all users understand these directions and adhere to them. Display The symbols used have the following meanings: WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation or an unintended use which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
Instrument Set-up Basic measuring screen Status bar EN Selection screen Page indicator Function / Settings Main line Active function Favorites Leica DISTOTM D510 792312 Settings Help function 3
Instrument Set-up Pointfinder (Viewscreen) EN Insert batteries i Zoom stage 1x Illumination adjustment with navigation keys left and right Active function Crosshair To ensure a reliable use, do not use zinccarbon batteries. We recommend using high quality batteries. Change batteries when battery symbol is flashing.
Operations Switching ON/OFF ON EN Clear OFF i 2 sec Device is turned OFF. Press ON button 2 sec to start continuous laser mode. If no key is pressed for 180 sec, the device switches off automatically. Message Codes 1x 2x If the info icon appears with a number, observe the instructions in section "Message Codes". Example: Leave actual function, go to default operation mode. Undo last action.
Operations Add / Subtract EN 2x 1 2 7.332 m 3 The next measurement is added to the previous one. The next measurement is subtracted from the previous one. i 4 7.332 m This process can be repeated as required. The same process can be used for adding or subtracting areas or volumes. 20.179 m 12.847 m Pointfinder (Viewscreen) 4x 1x 1 4x 1x 2 3 4 2x 2x 1x i 1x Exit pointfinder (viewscreen). This is a great help for outdoor measuring.
Settings Overview EN Tilt units 1 2 Distance units Beep Digital level Keypad lock Favorites Illumination Bluethooth® Tilt calibration Reset Offset Tilt units 1 2 3 Switch between the following units: ± 90.0° 0.00 % ± 180.0° 0.0 mm/m 360.0° 0.00 in/ft Leica DISTOTM D510 792312 4 5 Confirm setting. Exit settings.
Settings Distance units 1 EN 2 3 Switch between the following units: 0.0000 m 0.000 m 0.00 m 0 mm 4 0.00 ft 0'00" 1/32 0.00 in 0 in 1/32 0.000 yd 5 Confirm setting. Exit settings. Beep ON/OFF 1 2 3 Exit settings. To switch ON, repeat procedure. OFF ON Digital level ON/OFF 1 2 To switch ON, repeat procedure. Leica DISTO The digital level is displayed in the status line. Exit settings.
Settings De-/Activate keypad lock 1 EN Unlock keypad To deactivate, repeat procedure. 2 3 2 1 within 2 sec Exit settings. ON OFF Personalized favorites 1 2 3 4 Select favorite function. i 5 Press selection key left or right. Function is set as favorite above the corresponding selection key. Exit settings. Select your favorite functions for quick access. Short cut: Press 2 sec on a selection-key in the measuring mode.
Settings De-/Activate Bluetooth Smart 1 2 i i 3 To switch ON, repeat procedure. ON EN Exit settings. OFF Switch on Bluetooth Smart in Settings. Connect the device with your smart phone, pad, laptop,… A blue Bluetooth symbol appears on the laser distance meter if the connection is established. Bluetooth switches off as soon as the laser distance meter is switched off. The efficient and innovative Bluetooth Smart module (with the new Bluetooth standard V4.
Settings Calibration of tilt sensor (Tilt Calibration) 1 2 EN 3 4 180° Place device on absolutely flat surface. 180° 5 6 7 Turn the device horizontally by 180° and place it again on absolutely flat surface. 8 Place device on absolutely flat surface. 9 180° 180° 10 i After 2 sec the device goes back to the basic mode. Turn the device horizontally by 180° and place it again on absolutely flat surface.
Settings Reset EN Second confirmation with selection keys: 1 2 3 Refuse: Confirm: i 4 Reset returns the instrument to the factory settings. All customized settings and memories are lost. Exit settings. Reset device? Offset 1 2 3 4 Select digit. i 6 Exit settings. 1.012 m 5 Adjust digit. 1.012 m Approve value. An offset adds or subtracts a specified value automatically to or from all measurements. This function allows tolerances to be taken into account. The offset icon is displayed.
Functions Overview EN Timer Height-profile Measurement Measuring on sloped objects Calculator Area Height Tracking Adjusting measuring reference Volume Trapezium Memory Triangle area Stake out Single Distance Measurement Long Range Mode Pythagoras 1 Smart Horizontal Mode Inclination Tracking Pythagoras 2 Timer 1 2 3 i 4 30 sec 5 sec 2 sec Off Select release time. The self release starts if ON/Measure key is pressed. Confirm setting. Calculator 1 2 3 Select key on display.
Functions Adjusting measuring reference/tripod 1 2 EN Distance is measured from the rear of the device (standard setting). 3 Distance is measured from the front of the device (lock symbol = permanently). Distance is measured from the tripod thread permanently. i 4 If device is switched off, reference goes back to standard setting (rear of the device). Confirm setting. Memory 1 2 12.208 m 3 6.554 m Switch between measurements. Leica DISTOTM D510 792312 23.
Functions Measuring single distance 1 2 EN 3 i 4 Aim active laser at target. 8.532 m Target surfaces: Measuring errors can occur when measuring to colourless liquids, glass, styrofoam or semi-permeable surfaces or when aiming at high gloss surfaces. Against dark surfaces the measuring time increases. Smart Horizontal Mode 2 3 4 Aim laser at target. Leica DISTOTM D510 792312 5.204 m 0.032 m 4.827 m x y z x y 40.
Functions Height-profile measurement EN 5 4 1 2 3 4 5 3 1 REF REF Aim at reference point (REF). 2.042 m 0.054 m Leica DISTOTM D510 792312 Horizontal distance to device h Height difference to reference point (REF). Aim at additional points 1-x. i 7 d d 0 0 6 2 h Exit function. Ideal for measuring of height differences to a reference point. Can be also used to measure profiles and terrain sections.
Functions Area 1 EN 2 3 4 5 Aim laser at first target point. 6.228 m 6 3.9I0 m 20.276 m 24.352 m 2 Leica DISTOTM D510 792312 First distance Second distance Circumference Aim laser at second target point. i The result is shown in the main line and the measured value above. Partial Measurements / Painter function: Press + or - after starting the first measurement. Measure and add or subtract distances. Finish with DIST. Measure 2nd length.
Functions Volume 1 EN 2 3 4 5 Aim laser at first target point. 80.208 m 8 2 208.703 m 2 24.224 m 78.694 m 3 Leica DISTOTM D510 792312 6 Aim laser at second target point. 7 Aim laser at third target point. Circumference Wall areas Ceiling/floor area Volume 9 Use Up/Down navigation keys to show more results.
Functions Triangular area 1 EN 2 3 4 5 Aim laser at second target point. Aim laser at first target point. 8 23.563 m 89.90° 23.813 m 2 Circumference 6 7 Aim laser at third target point. 9 Angle between first and second measurement Triangular area Use Up/Down navigation keys to show more results. Long range mode 1 2 Leica DISTOTM D510 792312 i The long range mode allows measuring of difficult targets in unfavorable conditions e.g. bright ambient light or bad target reflectivity.
Functions Inclination tracking 1 2 EN 3 89.3° i Inclination is permanently displayed. Instrument beeps at 0° and 90°. Ideal for horizontal or vertical adjustments. 90° 0° Sloped objects 1 2 3 4 5 Aim laser at lower target point. Aim laser at upper target point. 6 5.944 m Horizontal distance between both points 3.506 m 30.55° Vertical height between both points 6.
Functions Height tracking EN Px 1 2 3 Px 4 5 P0 P0 Aim laser at lower point. Aim laser at upper points and angle/ height tracking starts automatically. Px 7 6.932 m 9.827 m y x 6 x y = Tracking height if device is Stops height tracking and displays last measurement. turned on tripod P0 i 8 Use Up/Down navigation keys to show more results. Heights of buildings or trees without suitable reflective points can be determined.
Functions Trapezium 1 EN 2 3 4 5 Aim laser at upper point. x 6 Aim laser at 2nd point. 22.70° 78.257 m2 5.907 m Leica DISTOTM D510 792312 Trapezium area x 7 Use Up/Down navigation keys to show more results.
Functions Stake out i EN Two different distances (a and b) can be entered to mark off defined measured lengths. a= b a= b 1 1 2 3 3 b b b b 4 1.012 m Select digit. 7 8 Approve value "b" and start measurement. Leica DISTOTM D510 792312 2 a a 3 1 2 5 Adjust digit. Move device slowly along the stake-out line. The distance to the next stake out point is displayed. 1.012 m 6 Approve value "a". 0.240 m is missing up to next 0.625 m distance. Adjust value "b". i 0.625 m 0.
Functions Pythagoras (2-point) 1 2 EN 3 4 5 Aim laser at first target. 6 Aim laser at second target. i 7 8.294 m Leica DISTOTM D510 792312 Use Up/Down navigation keys to show more results. The result is shown in the main line. Pressing the measuring key for 2 sec in the function activates automatically Minimum or Maximum measurement. We recommend to use the pythagoras only for indirect horizontal measuring.
Functions Pythagoras (3-point) 1 2 EN 3 4 5 Aim laser at second target. Aim laser at first target. 8 i 9 18.294 m Leica DISTOTM D510 792312 6 Use Up/Down navigation keys to show more results. 7 Aim laser at third target. The result is shown in the main line. Pressing the measuring key for 2 sec in the function activates automatically Minimum or Maximum measurement. We recommend to use the pythagoras only for indirect horizontal measuring.
Technical Data EN Distance measurement Typical Measuring Tolerance* ± 1.0 mm / ~1/16" *** Maximum Measuring Tolerance** ± 2.0 mm / 0.08 in *** Typical Range* 200 m / 660 ft Range at unfavourable condition **** 80 m / 260 ft Smallest unit displayed Power Range Technology 0.1 mm / 1/32 in ™ Ø laser point at distances yes 6 /30 / 60 mm (10 / 50 / 100 m) Tilt measurement Measuring tolerance to laser beam***** ± 0.2° Measuring tolerance to housing***** ± 0.
Message Codes Care Safety Instructions If the message Error does not disappear after switching on the device repeatedly, contact the dealer. If the message InFo appears with a number, press the Clear button and observe the following instructions: • Clean the device with a damp, soft cloth. • Never immerse the device in water. • Never use aggressive cleaning agents or solvents. The person responsible for the instrument must ensure that all users understand these directions and adhere to them.
Safety Instructions EN Permitted use Hazards in use Disposal • Measuring distances • Tilt measurement • Data transfer with Bluetooth® WARNING CAUTION Prohibited use • Using the product without instruction • Using outside the stated limits • Deactivation of safety systems and removal of explanatory and hazard labels • Opening of the equipment by using tools (screwdrivers, etc.
Safety Instructions Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) EN Laser classification WARNING The device conforms to the most stringent requirements of the relevant standards and regulations. Yet, the possibility of causing interference in other devices cannot be totally excluded. Use of the product with Bluetooth® WARNING Electromagnetic radiation can cause disturbances in other equipment, in installations (e.g. medical ones such as pacemakers or hearing aids) and in aircraft.
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