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QUICK GUIDE LTLXL-UK VERS 1.01.DOC 

2008-10-31

 

 

                     

 

 

 
 

 
Quick Guide - LTL-XL Retroreflectometer 

 
Getting Started 

 

Height Adjustment 

Before using LTL-XL notice that the operating panel can be adjusted in height for ergonomic considerations. The 
height is adjusted by pressing the red knob on the front of the instrument and at the same time lifting the handle on 
the operating panel. Release the knob and continue lifting until the handle locks. 

 
 

Measuring 

Turn on the LTL-XL by pressing and holding the 

ON/OFF

 button 

until the display turns on. The display will 

then change to the measure mode. An exception is when the instrument is set to ask for user identification, 

see 

User select

.  

 

Calibrate the instrument if necessary, 

see Calibration

.

 

 
Place the instrument on the road marking. 

Press the big green 

OK

-button 

 to take a measurement. A measurement will be finished in 1-3 sec. 

 

When the measurement is complete, the RL and/or Qd value will be displayed. Data is automatically transferred to 
the data log. If there is a problem with the measurement a warning or an error icon will pop up (

see Warnings and 

Errors

) and an audible alarm will sound (if enabled, 

see Sound

). 

    To printout the last measurement data, press the 

PRINT

 button 

 

 

Buttons  

HELP

  

 

Presents a help text for the actual 
function. Another press on the 
button will open up a general help 
menu. 

ON/OFF

 

 

Is used to turn the instrument ON 
or OFF. Press the button to turn 
on the instrument. Press 0 to 4 
sec. to change to sleep mode. 
Press >4 sec. to turn off the 
instrument. 

MENU

  

 

Selects the top level of the menu 
tree. Use 

UP

 and 

DOWN

 to scroll 

through the menu items. Press 

OK

 

to select. 

SMART

 

 

This button is user programmable 
to one of several functions, e.g. to 
clear the last measurement or 
select measurement type. 

HOME

  

 

Will bring you back to measure 
display. 

CALI-

BRATE

 

 

Starts the calibration wizard. 

BACK

  

 

Is used to go backward one step in 
the menu. 

PRINT

 

 

This button will print out the last 
measurement or selected parts of 
the log to the internal printer 
(optional). 

 
User select 

If a user icon 

is shown in the top line of the display then from the measure display press

and 

 or 

 

buttons to mark the user icon. Press the 

OK

 button to enter the user select menu. 

 

Series id select  

From the measure display press 

 to mark the road icon 

. Press the 

OK

 button to enter the series id select 

menu. To deactivate the series id press 

MENU

 and select 

SETTINGS/SERIED ID

. Now select 

ACTIVATE

 and use 

OK

 to change to 

OFF

 

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