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Laser Distance Measure

Model No.  40-6001

Instruction Manual

Congratulations on your choice of this Laser Distance Measure. We 
suggest you read this instruction manual thoroughly before using the
instrument. Save this instruction manual for future use.

This is a Class II laser tool and is manufactured to comply with CFR 21,
parts 1040.10 and 1040.11 as well as international safety rule IEC 285.

©2010 Johnson Level & Tool - Rev. 1                                                                     

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Summary of Contents for 40-6001

Page 1: ...e Measure We suggest you read this instruction manual thoroughly before using the instrument Save this instruction manual for future use This is a Class II laser tool and is manufactured to comply wit...

Page 2: ...cation of Parts Components pg 5 7 5 Start Up Battery Installation Instructions pg 9 6 Using the Product pg 11 23 7 Technical Specifications pg 25 8 Product Warranty pg 26 9 Product Registration pg 27...

Page 3: ...beam could be projected into your eyes or into the eyes of others Do not place the laser tool in a manner that may cause someone to unintentionally stare into the laser beam Serious eye injury may re...

Page 4: ...4 2010 Johnson Level Tool Rev 1 3 Location Content of Warning Labels...

Page 5: ...2010 Johnson Level Tool Rev 1 5 4 Location of Part Components 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Side Measure Button 2 Level Vial 3 Sound Port Speaker 4 Tripod Thread 1 4 20 5 Battery Cover 6 Wrist Strap Bracket...

Page 6: ...e Button 9 Area Volume Stake Out 10 Add Count Up 11 Unit of Measure Max Min Switch 12 Backlight Continuous Laser Mode 13 Indirect Measurement Pythagoras 14 Sound Activated Measure Memory Recall 15 Sub...

Page 7: ...Measuring Function Area Measuring Volume Measuring 7 Measuring Mode Normal Mode Continuous Mode 8 Indirect Measuring Single Pythagoras Double Pythagoras Double Pythagoras partial height 9 Battery Sta...

Page 8: ...of colorless liquids e g water glass Styrofoam or similar semi permeable surfaces Aiming at high gloss surfaces may deflect the laser beam and lead to measurement errors Hazards of Use Be aware that e...

Page 9: ...imately 100 measurements remaining Note Use only alkaline batteries If the instrument will not be used for an extended time remove the batteries to protect against corrosion Power Button Press Power B...

Page 10: ...vel Tool Rev 1 Sound Beep Press Hold Measuring Reference Position until you hear a beep to de activate Sound Repeat to activate Automatic Shutoff Laser will turn off after 30 seconds Unit will turn of...

Page 11: ...re The desired unit of measure can be set by pressing The sub screen will display only feet and meters in a decimal format in Area and Volume modes The following units can be set 6 Using the Product D...

Page 12: ...aging a measuring calculation mode Press to scroll through the reference point options Front Middle Tripod Thread Size 1 4 20 Rear Single Distance Measuring Press 1 X to power up Direct Laser Beam to...

Page 13: ...Measurement will be recorded on screen Repeat these steps for each sound activated measurement Sound activated measuring may be used during any measuring function e g Pythagorean area volume etc Addin...

Page 14: ...e value press button Continuous Measuring Min Max Measuring This mode will take continuous measurements as you move closer or further away from the target Minimum working range 10 inches Maximum Range...

Page 15: ...ion on the screen Pause Continuous Measuring Press measure button or Power Button 1 X note when pressing power button to pause main value will be reset to zero Switch to Maximum Measure Press Hold for...

Page 16: ...ne for each required measurement Length Width Press Measure Button to record first measurement Follow Instructions on screen to measure width length Area calculation will be presented in sub value pos...

Page 17: ...Height Width Press measure button 1 X to take measurements Follow instructions on main screen to measure length width height Volume calculation will be presented in sub value position at top of screen...

Page 18: ...ired measurement Note For Accurate measurements the instruments distance to target must remain constant Using a tripod with a 1 4 20 thread will facilitate this requirement First Press for Single Pyth...

Page 19: ...l be presented in sub value position at top of screen Indirect Measurement 2 3 shot measurements FULL Height Press Indirect Measure Button 2 X to enter Mode Aim laser at target observe line on screen...

Page 20: ...ecord second measurement Aim laser at third target observing flashing line on screen Use the level vial to ensure an accurate 90 measurement Press measure button to record second measurement Pythagora...

Page 21: ...4 Press to increase your value 5 Press to decrease your value 6 Hold for one second to shift to left 7 Hold for one second to shift to right 8 Once value is set press to enter 9 Pressing and at same t...

Page 22: ...r Measurements This model is designed to take measurements indoors and outdoors under normal settings The measuring surfaces and ambient light are critical factors to the quality of measurement indoor...

Page 23: ...s may deflect the laser beam signal 2010 Johnson Level Tool Rev 1 23 Error Codes Code Description Solution 101 Distance is outside of measuring range Measure in a shorter distance or longer distance 1...

Page 24: ...y of each reading Prior to important measurements verify that the instrument is in proper working order and take sample measurements to of a known distance to verify accuracy To accurately measure fro...

Page 25: ...2 4 x 1 3 104 x 61 x 33 mm Working Temperature 32 F to 104 F 0 C to 40 C Storage Temperature 4 F to 104 F 20 C to 60 C Auto Shut off Laser 30 seconds Auto Shut off Main Power 3 minutes Sound Activate...

Page 26: ...The limited warranty for each product contains various limitations and exclusions NOTE The user is responsible for the proper use and care of the product For further assistance or if you experience pr...

Page 27: ...our product that is located inside the battery compartment PLEASE NOTE THAT IN ADDITION TO ANY OTHER LIMITATIONS OR CONDITIONS OF JOHNSON LEVEL TOOL S LIMITED WARRANTY JOHNSON LEVEL TOOL MUST HAVE REC...

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