Leica Leica DISTO D5 User Manual

Page 5 - Safety Instructions; User Manual; English; Contents; Symbols used; Permitted use; Prohibited use

EN F E P 1 Leica DISTO™ D5 LCA782204a en Safety Instructions User Manual English Congratulations on the purchase of your Leica DISTO™ D5. Carefully read the Safety Instructions and the User Manual before using this product. The person responsible for the instrument must ensure that all users underst...

Page 6 - Limits of use; Responsibilities of the person in charge of the instrument:; Hazards in use

2 Safety Instructions Leica DISTO™ D5 LCA782204a en EN F E P • Deliberate or irresponsible behaviour on scaffolding, when using ladders, when measuring near machines which are running, or near parts of machines or installations which are unprotected • Aiming directly into the sun • Deliberate dazzli...

Page 7 - Laser classification; Integrated distancemeter

EN F E P 3 Leica DISTO™ D5 LCA782204a en Safety Instructions  WARNING: Flat batteries must not be disposed of with household waste. Care for the environment and take them to the collection points provided in accordance with national or local regulations. The product must not be disposed of with hou...

Page 8 - Labelling

4 Start-up Leica DISTO™ D5 LCA782204a en EN F E P Laser Class 2 products: Do not stare into the laser beam or direct it towards other people unnecessarily. Eye protection is normally afforded by aversion responses including the blink reflex.  WARNING: Looking directly into the beam with optical aid...

Page 10 - Menu functions; Settings; Navigation in the menu

6 Menu functions Leica DISTO™ D5 LCA782204a en EN F E P Display in "digital pointfinder" mode Digital pointfinder (4x zoom) The device has an integral digital pointfinder, which shows the target directly on the display. The displayed crosshairs allow precise measu-rements to be made even tho...

Page 11 - General description; Setting the unit for distance measurements

EN F E P 7 Leica DISTO™ D5 LCA782204a en Menu functions General description Press and hold the key to enter the Setup menu. By pressing the or keys, navigate through the main menu items in the menu. Press the key briefly to enter the submenu of the selected main menu item. By pressing the or keys yo...

Page 12 - Digital pointfinder image black / white (

8 Menu functions Leica DISTO™ D5 LCA782204a en EN F E P ) We recommend that measurements are initiated using the key when using the device on a tripod in order to prevent loss of sharp-ness. ) The settings are reset when the device is switched off. Beep ( ) You can switch the beep on or off. Offset ...

Page 13 - Operation; Switching on and off; Measuring; Single distance measurement

EN F E P 9 Leica DISTO™ D5 LCA782204a en Operation Operation Switching on and off Switches on the instrument and laser. The display shows the battery symbol until the next button is pressed.Pressing this button for longer switches the instrument off.The instrument switches off automatically after si...

Page 14 - Functions; Overview of the program icons

10 Functions Leica DISTO™ D5 LCA782204a en EN F E P Functions Overview of the program icons 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. Press this but...

Page 15 - Trapezoid measurement 1

EN F E P 11 Leica DISTO™ D5 LCA782204a en Functions Press and hold the button to display additional room information such as ceiling/floor area , surface area of the walls , circumfe- rence . Trapezoid measurement 1 See drawing { J } Press the key once. The symbol is displayed. Press the key and tak...

Page 16 - Triangular area; Stake out function; Indirect measurement

12 Functions Leica DISTO™ D5 LCA782204a en EN F E P Triangular area The area of a triangle can be calculated by the measurement of three sides. See drawing { N }. Press the key three times - the triangle symbol appears in the display. Press the key and measure the first side of the triangle . Press ...

Page 18 - Storage of constants / historical storage; Storage of a constant; Historical storage; Appendix; Message codes

14 Appendix Leica DISTO™ D5 LCA782204a 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 ...

Page 19 - Technical data

EN F E P 15 Leica DISTO™ D5 LCA782204a en Appendix Technical data * 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. In long...

Page 20 - Measuring conditions; Measuring range; Target surfaces; Care

16 Appendix Leica DISTO™ D5 LCA782204a en EN F E P Measuring conditions Measuring range The range is limited to 200 m. At night or dusk and if the target is in shadow the measuring range without target plate is increased. Use a target plate to increase the measurement range during daylight or if the...