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-1200i AND 1200i TBR/W

COMPACT DIGITAL

LASER RANGEFINDER

Complete Operation Manual

Summary of Contents for RX-1200i

Page 1: ...RX 1200i AND 1200i TBR W COMPACT DIGITAL LASER RANGEFINDER Complete Operation Manual ...

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Page 3: ...duction Page 1 Specifications Page 10 Operation Page 11 Cleaning Maintenance Page 31 Helpful Hints for Using the Leupold RX 1200i Digital Laser Rangefinders Page 32 Warranty Repair Page 34 Table of Contents ...

Page 4: ...lace and refer to it as needed Your new Leupold RX 1200i Series digital laser rangefinder is a revolutionary range finding device that incorporates advanced digital electronics with state of the art ballistics algorithms The next generation Digitally eNhanced AccuracyTM DNA engine incorporates additional signal processing techniques to generate better ranging distance with more accurate rangefindi...

Page 5: ... that are provided for firearms are outputs that display either MOA adjustments or inches centimeters mils of holdover at that specific distance TBR eliminates any potentially significant error and provides a precise range for your aiming calculations TBR is matched to each of twenty five firearm ballistics groups or archery ballistics allowing use with most popular firearms and bows HOW THE RX 12...

Page 6: ...ontrol module and may cause an electric shock Do not attempt to use any power source other than a CR2 battery or equivalent the RX 1200i is designed to prohibit accessing any other external power supply Safety and Operation Precautions CLASS 3R LASER PRODUCT INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE This product complies with IEC 60825 1 2007 03 Ed 2 0 and Complies with FDA performance stand...

Page 7: ...urer the protection provided by the equipment may be impaired Caution Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure When you see the display through the eyepiece please be aware that the product is active and emitting an invisible laser and the laser aperture should not be pointed toward anyone Display as se...

Page 8: ...E FOCUS Laser Radiation FDA Class 1 IEC Class 3R Measurement Range 5 yds 1 200 yds Measuring Time Less than 1 second Auto Power Off after 20 seconds Power CR2 battery or equivalent Battery Life At least 5 000 measurements The RX 1200i is weatherproof ...

Page 9: ...tance while simultaneously viewing the target The RX 1200i can also simply be used as a 6x monocular without activating the OLED INTERNAL DISPLAY AS SEEN THROUGH THE RX 1200i TBR W WHEN THE POWER BUTTON IS DEPRESSED Indicates the distance to the target in either yards or meters RX 1200i TBR W Models have the additional capability of displaying the True Ballistic Range to the target or shot placeme...

Page 10: ... empty and there is no data displayed above the bar your battery is dead and you must replace it The battery status bar will flash and the unit will shut down when no power remains MEASURING DISTANCE WITH THE RX 1200i Measurement of distance with the RX 1200i is a very simple operation 1 View the object of interest through the monocular 2 Depress the POWER button to power up the unit 3 Align the r...

Page 11: ... from one target to another while holding down the POWER button CLEARING THE LAST DISTANCE OBTAINED The last range reading taken does not need to be cleared before reading another object s distance For that reason there is no reset button Simply aim at the new object using the reticle depress the POWER button and hold until the new range reading is displayed The ranging accuracy of all Leupold RX ...

Page 12: ... more solid reading than a black roof A shiny surface is more reflective than a dull surface Smaller targets are more difficult to range than larger targets Light conditions haze fog rain and other environmental conditions can all affect ranging performance Any factor which degrades air clarity will reduce the maximum effective range The sun generates infrared energy that can degrade ranging perfo...

Page 13: ... Inclinometer No Yes TBR W True Ballistic Range Wind No Yes Bright OLED Display Yes Yes Last Target Mode No Yes Line of Sight Distance LOS Yes Yes Yards Meters Mode Yes Yes Scan Mode Yes Yes Battery Life 5 000 Actuations 5 000 Actuations Weight 7 8 oz 7 8 oz Dimension Inches 3 8 x 2 9 x 1 3 3 8 x 2 9 x 1 3 Battery Status Indicator Yes Yes Warranty 2 Years 2 Years Weatherproof Yes Yes Wavelength 89...

Page 14: ...11 QUICK SET MENU Operation Display shown with all possible segments visible ...

Page 15: ...off saving all selections If additional functions require manipulation simply press MODE to continue through the Quick Set Menu Pressing and holding MODE for 1 second at any time will save all changes exit the Quick Set Menu and prepare the rangefinder for immediate use To reset your RX 1200i to factory settings Press POWER to activate the rangefinder press and hold MODE then press and hold POWER ...

Page 16: ...displayed press the MODE button for 1 and release The inclinometer output is shown beside the battery status indicator NOTE LOS is always active on non TBR models TBR FOR RIFLE USERS TBR W MODELS ONLY TBR calculates the equivalent horizontal range level fire range from which you can determine the correct aim for the conditions For example if you are shooting a 270 caliber 130 grain bullet at 3 050...

Page 17: ...f milliradians to holdover the intended point of impact and MOA displays the minute of angle correction TBR for rifle settings is effective to 800 yards for most cartridges For rifle users TBR mode is comprised of five functions BAS HOLD MIL MOA and TRIG One of these modes must be selected To select the desired function rotate through the output until TBR is reached activate if necessary While the...

Page 18: ...appropriate amount of holdover to use which is based upon the ballistics group and sight in distance you will choose in a later mode The upper display shows the line of sight distance to the target The lower display will briefly show whether you should hold high or low then the appropriate number of inches or centimeters to hold over or under In the example to the right the line of sight distance ...

Page 19: ...t you should hold 2 9 mils above your intended point of impact Holdover values will be displayed in mils for both yards and meters modes MOA Mode will show the minute of angle adjustment for your target which is based upon the ballistics group and sight in distance you will choose in a later mode The upper display shows the line of sight distance to the target The lower display will briefly show w...

Page 20: ...ne then the absolute value of the true vertical distance sine Have you ever wondered if that leaning tree would hit your home or tent if it fell Measure the height by obtaining the true vertical distance and then measure the distance from your house or tent to the tree BOW TBR W MODELS ONLY This mode when activated works with TBR to provide the equivalent horizontal range level fire range for arro...

Page 21: ... to Practice Practice Practice Anytime you handle a firearm or bow you are ultimately responsible for your projectile LINE OF SIGHT This mode when activated provides the straight line distance to the target without accounting for shot angle or specific ballistics NOTE LOS is always active on non TBR models ...

Page 22: ...nd is at 45 degrees to the muzzle adjust the wind hold value by 75 Because wind values change so quickly we have found this method of generating correction values for speed and direction will help you get on target easier and faster Wind hold values will be displayed in the same output format as elevation either minute of angle MOA milliradians MIL or inches cm hold values TBR W provides 5 MOA acc...

Page 23: ...20 TBR TRUE BALLISTIC RANGE RIFLE ...

Page 24: ...21 TBR TRUE BALLISTIC RANGE ARCHERY 40Yards lineofsight ata40 decline ...

Page 25: ...ps If you are shooting a similar bullet weight and muzzle velocity that falls into the provided selections you can use that cartridge group with full confidence NOTE For a list of all available cartridges please go to www leupold com TBR W PERFORMANCE LOADS CARTRIDGE TABLE Cartridge Name Muzzle Velocity fps Group Cartridge Name Muzzle Velocity fps Group 300 Yard Zero 300 Yard Zero 26 Nosler 142 gr...

Page 26: ...Lokt Ultra Bond 2910 25 7mm Rem Mag 140 gr AccuBond CT 3180 19 30 06 165 gr Nosler Partition 2830 23 7mm Rem Mag 150 gr Power Point 3090 21 30 06 180 gr Nosler Accubond 2700 24 7mm Rem Mag 175 gr Federal Fusion 2760 22 30 378 Wby 165 gr Nosler Ballistic Tip 3500 17 7mm 08 140 gr Ballistic Silvertip 2770 24 30 378 Wby 180 gr Nosler AccuBond 3400 18 7mm Rem Mag 175 gr SP American Eagle 2860 22 308 W...

Page 27: ...7mm 08 140 gr Power Point 2800 13 6 5 Creedmoor 129 gr SST 2950 6 7mm 175 gr SP Interlock 2800 10 6 5 Creedmoor 140 gr A MAX 2710 10 7 08 Rem 140 gr Nosler AccuBond 2800 10 6 5 Creedmoor 140 gr Custom Competition 2550 14 7 08 Rem 140 gr Nosler Patition 2800 10 6 5 284 130 gr AccuBond 2900 8 28 Nosler 175 gr AccuBond 3125 2 6 5 284 140 gr AccuBond 2800 8 300 RUM 150 gr Swift Scirocco Bonded 3450 1 ...

Page 28: ...2730 12 30 06 165 gr Federal Fusion 2790 10 308 Win 165 gr Nosler Ballistic Tip 2650 12 30 06 165 gr Nosler Ballistic Tip 2800 10 308 Win 165 gr Sierra SBT GameKing 2700 15 30 06 165 gr Nosler Ballistic Tip 2750 10 308 Win 168 gr Hornady Match HP 2650 15 30 06 165 gr Pointed Soft Point 2800 15 308 Win 180 gr Core Lokt Ultra Bonded 2620 16 30 06 165 gr Sierra SBT GameKing 2800 13 308 Win 180 gr Nos...

Page 29: ... to 28 inches 200 Yards 15 84 to 90 inches 28 to 46 inches 200 Yards 16 90 to 96 inches 28 to 46 inches 200 Yards 17 30 to 36 inches 10 to 28 inches 300 Yards 18 36 to 42 inches 10 to 28 inches 300 Yards 19 42 to 48 inches 10 to 28 inches 300 Yards 20 48 to 54 inches 10 to 28 inches 300 Yards 21 48 to 54 inches 28 to 46 inches 300 Yards 22 54 to 60 inches 10 to 28 inches 300 Yards 23 54 to 60 inch...

Page 30: ...ol for learning performance during practice at a secure range so you are ready for that critical shot To activate the appropriate ballistics group TBR must be activated and you must choose between BAS HOLD MIL or MOA Once this has been done pressing the MODE button will allow you to select the appropriate ballistics group GRP Group will be shown in the upper display and the current ballistics grou...

Page 31: ... in the lower display Press and release the POWER button to toggle between high medium and low Press MODE to save the selection FUNCTION 4 UNIT OUTPUT This mode is used to choose between yards and meters as the preferred unit of measure To choose between yards and meters navigate through the Quick Set Menu by pressing and releasing the MODE button until Unit is shown in the lower display Press and...

Page 32: ...erage distance Last Target Mode ensures an accurate reading on the farthest object To activate Last Target mode navigate through the Quick Set Menu by pressing and releasing the MODE button until the Last Target icon is shown in the upper right portion of the display Press and release the POWER button to turn Last Target on off Press MODE to save the selection Last Target ON Last Target OFF ...

Page 33: ...POWER to scroll through the available reticles then press MODE when the pre ferred reticle is shown The reticle choices are as follows Plus PointTM Ideal for varmints and other small targets Small open center avoids coverage of very small or distant targets Duplex Familiar reticle to shooters from riflescopes draws eye to the center easy to see does not cover the target in the center where aiming ...

Page 34: ...over shown in diagram on page 4 and remove exhausted battery Insert new CR 2 battery negative terminal first into the battery compartment Close battery cover To focus the digital laser rangefinder turn the eyepiece left or right you will feel and hear the clicking of the diopter indicating a change to the focus has been made until crisp display focus is achieved RX 1200i and RX 1200i TBR W models ...

Page 35: ...tate through the output menu and select LOS see page 13 WHEN I SHOOT BASED ON THE TRUE BALLISTIC RANGE READOUT PROVIDED BY THE RANGEFINDER THE PROJECTILE IS NOT HITTING THE TARGET The first step in correctly using TBR is to Practice Practice Practice Anytime you handle a firearm or bow you are ultimately responsible for your projectile Be certain that if you re shooting a bow that BOW is turned on...

Page 36: ...h the emission and reception of the laser pulses Make sure unit is held steadily while depressing the POWER button When using BOW mode it is important to note that TBR readings are limited to 125 yards readings greater than 125 yards will be displayed as a line of sight measurement TBR readings are limited to 800 yards for rifles Make sure the target is at least 5 yards away HOW DO I ACTIVATE THE ...

Page 37: ...ty below Leupold Golden Ring Electronic Full Two Year Warranty This warranty covers any defects in materials and workmanship in the electronic components of illuminated riflescopes sights flashlights flashlight components RX Rangefinders GX Rangefinders Pin Caddie Rangefinder RCX Cameras and Vendetta Archery Rangefinder This warranty lasts for two years from the date of purchase If during that two...

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