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7.2
Measuring in Status Mode
In status mode you can sight point A, take the staff reading
(Rh), and measure the horizontal distance (Hd) to the staff.
The procedure below is for taking single measurements. For
repeat measurements, see the notes.
1 Turn the power switch on.
2 Focus on the staff and press
.
Operation starts and the display blinks
while measurements are being taken.
When measurement is completed,
the staff readings (Rh) and horizontal
distance (Hd) are displayed.
• During measurement, if direct sunlight or strong light enters the
eyepiece and measurement cannot be performed,
"Measurement error" or "Too bright" is displayed (see "17.
Warnings and Error Messages"). Shield the eyepiece from the
light source using your body or cover the eyepiece with your
hand and resume measurement.
• If the SDL30/50 is subjected to shocks or vibration during use,
measurement may be impossible. Resume measurement during
more stable conditions.
Important:
Procedure
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