TECHNICAL DATA
Measuring Range: 000.0° - 999.9° (more than 999.9° will show incorrect display)
Working Temperature: 0°C to +50°C Working Humidity: 85% RH
Working Current: 50 uA
Resolution: 0.1° Accuracy: 0.3°
Battery: CR2032 3V Lithium Battery Weight: 360g
The attention of UK users is drawn to The Provision and Use of Work Equipment
Regulations 1998, and any subsequent amendments. Users should also read the HSE/
HSC Safe Use of Woodworking Machinery Approved Code of Practice and Guidance
Document and any amendments. Users must be competent in using woodworking
equipment before using our products.
DIGITAL ANGLE RULE REF. DAR/500
Thank you for purchasing this Trend product which should give lasting performance if used
in accordance with these instructions.
Denotes risk of personal injury, loss of life or damage to the tool in case of
non-observance of the instructions.
INTENDED USE
This accessory is intended to be used to measure the angle and length of a component.
SAFETY
Read and understand the instruction sheet carefully before using. This is a sensitive
precision tool. Do not disassemble or drop it. Please note the sharp edges, avoid
scratching. Store out of reach of children. Do not use as a toy or as a weapon. Risk of
trapping hand/finger between rules.
PLEASE KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS IN A SAFE PLACE.
Users must be competent in using woodworking equipment before using our products.
Consider working environment before using tools. Ensure working position is comfortable
and component is clamped securely. Please keep children and visitors away from tools and
work area. All tools have a residual risk so must therefore be handled with caution.
18
32NDS
MM
MM
10
20
30
40
370
380
390
400
410
420
430
440
450
460
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4
3
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2
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MM10
520
530
540
550
560
570
580
590600
610
620
630
640
650
960
970
980
990
35mm
Hanging
holes
Locking knob
Battery container
Ruler
LCD
500mm
2.5mm
8mm
500mm
20mm
450 460
2
ZE
RO
ON OFF
Tighten
Loosen
450 460
2
ZE
RO
ON OFF
Push
Negative
pole
uppermost
450 460
2
ZE
RO
ON OF
F
Pull
450 460
2
ZE
RO
ON OF
F
Push
ZE
RO
ON OFF
ON/OFF button
ZERO button
1.
Short press ON/OFF to turn on,
close up both rulers and place on the flat
surface, make sure both ruler’s edges
touch the surface, press ZERO button
to set zero.
3
2
1
4
5
MM 10 220 530 540 550 560 570 580 590 600 610 620 630 640 650
350 360 370 380 390 400 410 420 430 140
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1000mm
Metric Scale (standard rule)
Imperial Scale
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MM 10
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MM 10 20 30 40
17
2.
Rotate the rule to
measure the angle.
Battery Fitting
and Replacement
n
To fit or replace battery push the tab on the
bottom of the LCD.
The edge of the battery container will appear on
the opposite side of the LCD.
n
Pull the battery container out. Do not tilt or twist.
n
Remove the old battery. Insert the new battery
type CR2032 3v.
n
Ensure the negative pole of the battery
is uppermost. The positive pole is on
the underside of the battery.
n
Push the battery container back in carefully.
Do not tilt or twist.
n
Rotate clockwise to tighten
the moving rule.
n
Rotate anti-clockwise to
loosen the moving rule.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem
Possible Cause
Solution
No display or
Lower voltage, no battery or
Reinstall battery or
ambiguous reading.
incorrect installation of battery.
replace battery.
Erratic display.
Misfunction caused
Press zero to reset
by high vibration or heavy
zero.
swinging of rule.
Number skip or
Internal error.
Remove battery, wait one
frozen display.
minute and replace.
Short battery life.
Auto-shut off only turns off LCD.
Use long press
ON/OFF to shut down
whole system.
MAINTENANCE
Please use only Trend original spare parts and accessories.
The rule has been designed to operate for a long period of time with the minimum of
maintenance. Continual satisfactory operation depends upon proper tool care and regular
cleaning.
Cleaning
n
Clean with mild liquid soap and damp cloth. Dry with soft cloth. Never immerse in
water. Rule requires no additional lubrication. Do not disassemble.
Storage
n
Return to packaging after use if it is not to be used for a long time. Store in a dry
and shady place. Never leave it outside or in a wet environment. Before storing, it is
recommended to wipe surfaces with an anti-rust oil.
GUARANTEE
All Trend products are guaranteed against any defects in either workmanship or
material, except products that have been damaged due to improper use or maintenance.
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Recycle raw materials instead of disposing as waste. Packaging should be sorted for
environmental-friendly recycling.
DESCRIPTION OF PARTS
Battery Care
WARNING! Insert battery correctly (+/-). (1) KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Swallowing may lead to serious injury or death in as little as 2 hours due to chemical burns
and potential perforation of the oesophagus. Immediately see a doctor. Keep in original
packaging until ready to use. Dispose of used batteries immediately. (2) Risk of injury due to
fire
, explosion or leakage. Do not disassemble, charge, crush or expose to fire or high
temperatures or water. Do not mix used and new batteries, different brands or types.
Measuring Obtuse
Angles
2.
Rotate the rule to measure
the angle.
1.
Short press ON/OFF to turn on,
open up both rulers and place on the flat
surface, make sure both ruler’s edges
touch the surface, press ZERO button
to set zero.
135º
45º
ON/OFF button: Short press ON/OFF to turn
on, or alternatively move the scale to turn
on the device when at off LCD status. Short
press ON/OFF to turn off the LCD. Long
press ON/OFF for more than 3 seconds to
IMPORTANT!
To conserve battery life ensure the long press ON/OFF is used
to switch off the unit. The auto-shut off will only turn off the LCD.
shut off the whole system. LCD auto
shut off in 6 minutes.
ZERO button: Press ZERO to set zero
at any point when turned on.
OPERATION
Measuring Acute
Angles
Separate collection. This product must not be disposed of with normal
household waste.
Household User
Local regulations may provide for separate collection of electrical products from the
household, at municipal waste sites or by retailer when you purchase a new product.
Please call Trend Customer Services for advice as to how to dispose of unwanted Trend
electrical product in an environmentally safe way or visit www.trend-uk.com
Business User
Please call Trend Customer services for disposal of unwanted Trend electrical products.
Batteries and the Environment
This unit uses Lithium batteries. When battery pack needs replacing,
we recommend the following: Discharge the energy from the batteries by running
them down completely and then remove from the tool.
Lithium cells are recyclable so do not throw them away with household waste. They may
end up in an incinerator or landfill, which must be avoided.
Instead, take the batteries to a Trend Service Agent, your local Trend Stockist or a local
recycling station. If necessary contact your local municipality for disposal information.
The collected batteries will be disposed of properly and/or used for recycling purposes.
Our policy of continuous improvements mean that specifications may change without notice.
Trend Machinery & Cutting Tools Ltd. cannot be held liable for any material rendered unusable,
or for any form of consequential loss.
CE DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
This product conforms with EMC Directive 2004/108/EC
(until 19.04.2016) and 2014/30/EU (from 20.04.2016).
