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Leica DISTO™ with Bluetooth Smart usage

Windows 8.1

V 1.1 April 2014

Summary of content (24 pages)

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Leica DISTO™ with Bluetooth Smart usage on Windows 8.1 V 1.
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The Leica DISTO™ devices with Bluetooth® Leica DISTO™ D110 Bluetooth® Smart Leica DISTO™ D3a BT (D330i) Bluetooth® 2.1 Leica DISTO™ D8 Bluetooth® 2.1 Leica DISTO™ D510 Bluetooth® Smart Leica DISTO™ D810 touch Bluetooth® Smart  Requires Bluetooth® 4.0  Requires SPP support  Requires SPP support  Requires Bluetooth® 4.0  Requires Bluetooth® 4.
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Overview DISTO™ compatibility Leica DISTO™ D110 Windows 7 Windows 8.1 Windows Mobile 6.5 Android 2.3.3 - Leica DISTO™ transfer - - Android 4.3 iOS Leica DISTO™ transfer Leica DISTO™ sketch BLE Bluetooth® 4.0 Leica DISTO™ sketch www.disto.
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Prolog This presentation should provide further advice on how to use the Leica DISTO™ with Bluetooth® Smart. For further information regarding using Bluetooth® 2.1 please use the document at following link: http://ptd.leica-geosystems.com/en/Leica-DISTO-D8_78069.
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Leica DISTO™ Bluetooth Smart Getting started
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General Bluetooth® Smart  Bluetooth® Smart is compatible with Bluetooth® 4.
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Leica DISTO™ D110 Bluetooth® Smart  The Bluetooth® can be switched off and on at the Leica DISTO™ D110  The Leica DISTO™ D110 only supports the connection to iOS or Android 4.3 Apps Press for 2 sec.
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Leica DISTO™ D510 Bluetooth® Smart  The Bluetooth® can be switched off in the Settings of the Leica DISTO™ D510  The Leica DISTO™ D510 only supports the connection to iOS or Android 4.
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Leica DISTO™ D810 touch Bluetooth® Smart  9 The Bluetooth® can be switched off in the Settings of the Leica DISTO™ D810 touch
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Leica DISTO™ D810 touch Bluetooth® Smart  The Leica DISTO™ D810 touch provides 3 different modes for use with Bluetooth® Keyboard Spreadsheet – Mode Go to Bluetooth® Settings E.g. 7.123  decimal numbers Keyboard Text – Mode E.g. 7.123m 2‘2“13/32 TAB: sends a Tabulator after each value Enter: sends a Enter after each value none: only value will be sent 0.
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DISTO™ transfer PC Windows 8.
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Getting started  Download the latest version of DISTO™ transfer PC (Version 4.0 or higher) from our Leica DISTO™ webpage: http://ptd.leica-geosystems.com/en/Support-Downloads_6598.htm?cid=14777  Follow instructions during the download.  The DISTO™ transfer works on all Windows operating systems from version Windows XP onwards with Bluetooth® 2.1. Only on Windows 8.1 devices the Bluetooth® 4 of the computer hardware is supported.
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DISTO™ transfer PC General purposes DISTO™ transfer for PC follows following purposes 1. Receiving data from a Leica DISTO™ and forward it to current cursor position. E.g. running in the background put the cursor to an Excel cell to input data but instead of typing data on keyboard just send them via Bluetooth® interface 2. Use DISTO™ transfer as a Plugin for AutoCAD (version from 2004) or BricsCAD (version from 9.3.5) to directly draw a plan in the system.
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DISTO™ transfer for Windows 8.1 How to connect Select „Change PC Settings“ 1. Select „Devices“ 14 Instrument should be listed as paired device Select „Bluetooth“ 2.
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DISTO™ transfer for Windows 8.1 Start Software  Press Program Icon to start  Startscreen will appear  DISTO™ transfer starts immediatelly if a Bluetooth® smart device is paired. If only Bluetooth® 2.
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DISTO™ transfer for Windows 8.1 Options Overview Convert meter to mm or cm Transfered Distance Activate Units Transfered Inclination Open Window for units details This shows connected instrument Transfer „Return“ after values  e.g. in Excel jump down 16 Transfer „Tabulator“ after values  e.g.
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DISTO™ transfer for Windows 8.1 Options Overview – advanced mode Enter format of data into other programs (e.g.
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DISTO™ transfer for Windows 8.1 Good to know  If you want to unpair device to prevent automatic detection either switch off Bluetooth® at DISTO™ or press „Remove device“ in the settings of the Windows 8.1 device. To Remove a device in Windows 8.1 proceed to the same menu like for adding a device.  When a Leica DISTO™ D810 touch is already paired with one iOS or Windows 8.
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Keyboard Mode Windows 8.
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Keyboard Mode for Windows 8.1 How to start  This mode is only supported by the Leica DISTO™ D810 touch  Please use the Bluetooth® manager to pair the devices. Once the Windows 8 device and the Leica DISTO™ are paired they will immediatelly connect if both are switched on.  The Leica DISTO™ will be considered as a keyboard. So by sending a measurement the Windows 8 device believes you are writing the value on a keyboard.
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Keyboard Mode for Windows 8.1 How to start Select „Change PC Settings“ 1. Select „Devices“ 21 Instrument should be listed as paired device Select „Bluetooth“ 2.
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Keyboard Mode for Windows 8.1 How to start  You need to either set the DISTO™ D810 touch to following modes (see also page 9 of this presentation) 22  Spreadsheet mode: Use for sending decimal values without unit for further calculation  Text mode: Use for sending values an on the device display incl.
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Keyboard Mode for Windows 8.1 How to send data and navigate in a Program  After the devices are connected the favorite keys will change for sending measurement values or navigation If switched on the Arrow keys on the DISTO™ can be used for navigation on e.g.
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Keyboard Mode for Windows 8.1 Good to know  If you want to unpair device to prevent automatic detection either switch off Bluetooth® at DISTO™ or press „Remove device“ in the settings of the Windows 8.1 device. To Remove a device in Windows 8.1 proceed to the same menu like for adding a device.  When a Leica DISTO™ D810 touch is already paired with one iOS or Windows 8.