Page 3 - min; max
1 2 4 6 8 3 10 5 7 9 11 1 2 43 5 6 7,8,9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16,17,18 19 20 21 22 23 27 24 28 25 29 26 30 min b max a MENU TRIPOD abb BEEP RESET UNIT ONOFF TIMER ?
Page 5 - Safety Instructions; User Manual; English; Contents; Symbols used; Permitted use; Prohibited use
1 Safety Instructions Leica DISTO™ D3 760498a en EN F E P User Manual English Congratulations on the purchase of your Leica DISTO™ D3 . Carefully read the Safety Instruc-tions and the User Manual before using this product. The person responsible for the instrument must ensure that all users understa...
Page 6 - Limits of use; Areas of responsibility
2 Safety Instructions Leica DISTO™ D3 760498a en EN F E P • Opening of the equipment by using tools (screw-drivers, etc.), as far as not specifically permitted for certain cases • Carrying out modification or conversion of the product • Use after misappropriation • Use of accessories from other manu...
Page 7 - Hazards in use
3 Safety Instructions Leica DISTO™ D3 760498a en EN F E P • To understand the safety instructions on the product and the instructions in the User Manual. • To be familiar with local safety regulations relating to accident prevention. • To inform Leica Geosystems immediately if the equipment becomes ...
Page 8 - Laser classification; Integrated distancemeter
4 Safety Instructions Leica DISTO™ D3 760498a en EN F E P CAUTION: Never attempt to repair the product yourself. In case of damage, contact the local dealership. FCC statement (applic. in U.S.) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuan...
Page 10 - Keypad; Display
6 Start-up Leica DISTO™ D3 760498a en EN F E P A built-in sensor automatically detects the orienta-tion of the positioning bracket and adjusts the zero point of the instrument accordingly. Keypad See figure { E }: 1 ON / DIST (On/measuring) button 2 Plus (+) button 3 Minus (-) button 4 Area / volume...
Page 11 - Menu functions; Settings; Navigation in the menu
7 Menu functions Leica DISTO™ D3 760498a en EN F E P Menu functions Settings The menu allows settings to be altered and perma-nently stored. After switching off the device or replacing the batteries the settings are stored. Navigation in the menu The menu allows settings to be made at the user level...
Page 12 - Measuring with the tripod (; Operation; Switching on and off
8 Operation Leica DISTO™ D3 760498a en EN F E P Continuous laser ( ) You can switch the continuous laser function on or off. With the continuous laser function set on, each press of the button triggers a measurement. The laser automatically switches off after 15 minutes. Measuring with the tripod ( ...
Page 13 - Display / keypad illumination; Measuring; Single distance measurement
9 Measuring Leica DISTO™ D3 760498a en EN F E P Display / keypad illumination The instrument has a sensor that automatically switches the display and keypad illumination on or off in response to lighting conditions. Reference setting The default reference setting is from the rear of the instrument. ...
Page 14 - Functions; Addition / subtraction; Tilt measurement
10 Functions Leica DISTO™ D3 760498a en EN F E P Functions Addition / subtraction Distance measuring. The next measurement is added to the previous one. The next measurement is subtracted from the previous one. This process can be repeated as required. The result is always shown in the summary line ...
Page 15 - Direct horizontal distance; Room corner angle function; Stake out function
11 Functions Leica DISTO™ D3 760498a en EN F E P Direct horizontal distance Press this button twice and the following symbol appears in the display . Press this button to measure tilt and distance. The summary line displays the result as the direct horizontal distance. Room corner angle function The...
Page 16 - Indirect measurement
12 Functions Leica DISTO™ D3 760498a en EN F E P in the summary line between the stake out point (first a and then b) and the instrument (rear refer-ence). If the DISTO™ is then moved slowly along the stake out line the displayed distance decreases. The instru-ment starts to beep at a distance of 0....
Page 18 - Storage of a constant; Historical storage
14 Functions Leica DISTO™ D3 760498a en EN F E P Storage of constants/historical storage Storage of a constant You can store and recall a frequently used value e.g. height of a room. Measure the desired distance, press and hold the button until the device beeps to confirm storage. Recalling the cons...
Page 19 - Appendix; Message codes
15 Appendix Leica DISTO™ D3 760498a en EN F E P Appendix Message codes All message codes are displayed with either or "Error". The following errors can be corrected: Technical data Cause Remedy 156 Transverse tilt greater than 10° Hold the instrument without any transverse tilt 160 Main tilt...
Page 20 - Measuring conditions; Measuring range
16 Appendix Leica DISTO™ D3 760498a en EN F E P * maximum deviation occurs under unfavourable conditions such as bright sunlight or when measuring to poorly reflecting or very rough surfaces. Measuring accuracy may deteriorate by approx. ± 0.1 mm/m for distances above 30 m. Measuring conditions Meas...
Page 21 - Care
17 Appendix Leica DISTO™ D3 760498a en EN F E P Against non-reflective and dark surfaces the measuring time may increase. Care Do not immerse the instrument in water. Wipe off dirt with a damp, soft cloth. Do not use aggressive cleaning agents or solutions. Handle the instrument as you would a teles...