Leica DISTOTM X310 The original laser distance meter
Table of Contents Instrument Set-up EN -------------------------Introduction - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Overview - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Display - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Insert batteries - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2 2 2 3 3 Operations - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6
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 Display EN Insert batteries Area / Volume Horizontal measurement Stake out Illumination Memory Measuring reference Circumference i To ensure a reliable use, do not use zinc-carbon batteries. Change batteries when battery symbol is flashing.
Operations Switching ON/OFF ON EN Clear OFF i Message Codes 1x Press ON button 2 sec to start continuous laser mode. 2x If the message "InFo" appears with a number, observe the instructions in section "Message Codes". Example: 2 sec Device is turned OFF. Leave actual function, go to default operation mode. Undo last action. Adjusting measuring reference / tripod i 1 Distance is measured from the front of the device. Press button 2 sec and reference from front is set permanently.
Operations Multifunctional endpiece EN i Distance unit setting Tilt unit setting Switch between the following units: 2 sec 0.000 m 0.0000 m 0.00 m The orientation of the endpiece is automatically detected and the zero point is accordingly adjusted. 0.00 ft 0‘00‘‘ 1/32 0.00 in 0 in 1/32 Switch between the following units: 2 sec simultaneously 0.0 ° 0.0 % Timer (automatic release) 1 i 2 s Leica DISTOTM X310 788479a Adjust delay of automatic release (max.
Operations Beep ON/OFF EN Illumination ON/OFF 2 sec simultaneously Keypad lock ON 2 sec simultaneously Keypad lock OFF 2 1 2 sec simultaneously Leica DISTOTM X310 788479a PRESS MINUS within 2 sec 6
Measuring Functions Measuring single distance 1 EN 2 i 3 8.532 m Aim active laser at target. 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. Permament / Minimum-Maximum measuring min. 1 The minimum and maximum distance measured is displayed (min, max.). The last value measured is displayed in the main line. max.
Measuring Functions Area EN 1x 1 2 3 Aim laser at first target point. 4 i 5 Aim laser at second target point. 24.352 m 2 The result is shown in the main line and the measured value above. Partial Measurements: Press + or - after starting the first measurement. Measure and add or subtract distances. Finish with DIST. Measure 2nd length. 6 2 sec 19.823 m 24.
Measuring Functions Volume EN 2x 1 2 3 4 Aim laser at first target point. i The result is shown in the main line and the measured value above. 8 2 sec Aim laser at second target point. 80.208 m 208.703 m 24.224 m 78.694 m Leica DISTOTM X310 788479a 5 6 7 Aim laser at third target point. 78.
Measuring Functions Triangular area EN 3x 1 2 3 4 Aim laser at second target point. Aim laser at first target point. 8 2 sec 40.8 ° 33.852 m 24.352 m Leica DISTOTM X310 788479a 2 5 6 7 Aim laser at third target point. 24.
Measuring Functions Pythagoras (3-point) EN 4x 1 2 3 4 Aim laser at upper point. Aim laser at rectangular point. i 7 8.294 m Leica DISTOTM X310 788479a 5 6 Aim laser at lower point. The result is shown in the main line and the measured distance above. Pressing the measuring key for 2 sec in the function activates automatically Minimum or Maximum measurement.
Measuring Functions Pythagoras (partial height) EN 5x 1 2 3 4 Aim laser at upper point. Aim laser at 2nd point. i 7 2.602 m Leica DISTOTM X310 788479a 5 6 Aim laser at rectangular point. The result is shown in the main line and the measured distance above. Pressing the measuring key for 2 sec in the function activates automatically Minimum or Maximum measurement.
Measuring Functions Stake out i Two different distances (a and b) can be entered to mark off defined measured lengths. EN a= b 6x a= b 1 1 2 3 3 a a b b 3 Adjust value "a". 6 1.012 m Move device slowly along the stake-out line. The distance to the next stake out point is displayed. Leica DISTOTM X310 788479a 1.000 m b b 2 1 2 4 Approve value "a". 5 Adjust value "b". 0.625 m Approve value "b" and start measurement. i 0.625 m 0.240 m 0.240 m is missing up to next 0.
Measuring Functions Smart Horizontal Mode 2 3 40.8 ° 5.204 m 0.032 m Aim laser at target. 4.827 m i x x y z y 1 EN z Press key again to switch off horizontal measurement. (up to 360° and a transverse tilt of ±10°) Height tracking i 2x This function displays continously the tracking height if the device is turned on a tripod. No 2nd distance measuring is needed as only the angle is automatically measured. 1 h3 h2 2 3 4 h1 x Aim laser at lower point.
Measuring Functions Memory (20 last displays) 1 EN Delete Memory 2 3 2 sec 20 8.294 m 20 last displays are displayed. Leica DISTOTM X310 788479a 20 8.294 m Navigates trough 20 last displays. The value from the main line can be used for further calculations. 2 sec simultaneously Memory is completely deleted.
Calibration Calibration of tilt sensor (Tilt Calibration) 1 EN 2 3 2 sec simultaneously Place device on absolutely flat surface. 180° 4 5 6 Turn the device horizontally by 180° and place it again on absolutely flat surface. 7 Place device on absolutely flat surface. 8 180° 9 i After 2 sec the device goes back to the normal mode. Turn the device horizontally by 180° and place it again on absolutely flat surface.
Technical Data EN Distance measurement Typical Measuring Tolerance* ± 1.0 mm / ~1/16" *** Maximum Measuring Tolerance** ± 2.0 mm / 0.08 in *** Range at Leica target plate GZM26 100 m / 330 ft Typical Range* 0.05-80 m / 2-265 ft Range at unfavourable condition **** 60 m / 197 ft Smallest unit displayed 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 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.
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