Leica Racer 100
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1. Safety Instructions Precautions Do not look into the laser beam Make sure the laser is aimed above or below eye level particularly with fixed installations in machines etc Labelling Laser Radiation Do not stare into the beam Laser class 2 acc IEC 60825 1 2007 lt 1mW Emitted wavelength 620 690nm Beam divergence 0 16 x 0 6 mrad Pulse duration 1x10 s ES AM Position of the product label see last page Maximum radiant power Leica Racer 100 784117 en A built in sensor automatically detects the orienta Sta rt up tion of the positioning bracket and adjusts the zero EN EER EE ENE NE HERE RENE RE DE ee oint of the instrument accordingly Inserting replacing batteries j y See figure A Keypad 1 Remove battery compartment lid and attach handstrap 2 Insert batteries observing correct polarity 3 Close the battery compartment again Replace the batteries when the symbol O flashes perma nently in the display See figure E ON DIST On measuring button Plus button Minus button Area volume button Indirect measurement Pythagoras button Reference button Functions button Timer button Storage button 0 Menu equal button 1 Clear off button GE Use alkaline batteries only GE Remove the batteries before any long period of non use to avoid the danger of corrosion Changing the reference point multifunctional endpiece See figure B Fa k w DD zl Oh Hi P2. WM The instrument can be adapted for the following measuring situations e For measurements from an edge fold out the positioning bracket until it first locks in place See figure C e For measurements from a corner open the posi tioning bracket until it locks in place then push the positioning bracket lightly to the right to fold it out fully See figure D Leica Racer 100 784117 en Start up _EN Display See figure F OD Jun P ta Laser active Reference front Reference rear Reference corner stop Measuring with the tripod Stake out function Single Pythagorean measurement Double Pythagorean measurement Double partial height measurement Illumination Save constant value call up constant value Historical memory call up values Battery status Timer Area volume Tilt Horizontal distance measurement using tilt Room corner angle function Menu Continuous laser Reset Reference tripod Beep Circumference Wall area Ceiling area Intermediate line 1 Intermediate line 2 Intermediate line 3 Summary line Menu functions Settings The menu allows settings to be altered and perma nently stored After switching off the device or replacing the batteries the settings are stored Navigation in the menu The menu allows settings to be made at the user level The instrument can be specifically configured to your personal requirements General description button pressed long
3. brings up the MENU the set units and the UNIT symbol are displayed button pressed short pages through each menu item See figure G G button pressed short brings up the next menu item button to make changes in menu items A long press on the button in the menu confirms the new settings made in the submenu items Pressing the button for longer in the menu allows you to quit the settings function without saving Menu functions ETTER Leica Racer 100 784117 en Setting the unit for distance measurements The following units can be set Distance Area Volume 1 0 000 m 0 000 m 0 000 m 2 0 0009 m 0 000 m 0 000 m 3 0 00 m 0 000 m 0 000 m 4 0 00 ft 0 00 ft 0 00 ft 5 0 00 1 3 0 00 ft 0 00 ft 6 0 0 in 0 00 ft 0 00 ft 7 0 7733 in 0 00 ft 0 00 ft Setting the unit for tilt measurements The following units can be set for tilt measurements Units for tilt 1 0 0 0 00 Beep seep You can switch the beep on or off Continuous laser You can switch the continuous laser function on or off With the continuous laser function set on each press of the button triggers a measurement The laser automatically switches off after 15 minutes Measuring with the tripod tripop The reference must be appropriately adjusted in order to be able to take correct measurements with a tripod To do this select the TRIPOD symbo
4. several times If the symbol still Message codes appears then your F instrument is defective All message codes are displayed with either or Please call your dealer Error The following errors can be corrected for assistance Cause Remedy 156 Transverse tilt Hold the instrument greater than 10 without any transverse tilt 160 Main tilt direction Measure angle up to angle too high max 45 gt 45 204 Calculation error Repeat procedure Appendix EER Leica Racer 100 784117 en General Technical data Fees I Distance Laser type 635 nm lt 1 mW measurements D laser point 6 30 60 mm i i ER DE typically 1 0 mm at distances 10 50 100 ml 2 o standard deviation Autom laser switch off after 3 min Power Range Autom instrument switch eelere 0 05 m to 100 m off ala Range use target plate Display illumination v from about 80m Keypad illumination v Smallest unit displayed 0 1 mm Multifunctional endpiece v Distance measurement v Timer self triggering v Minimum maximum 7 measurement Continuous vi Save constant value measurement Historical storage v Area volume calculation of v 20 values room data Tripod thread v Addition subtraction Battery life up to Indirect measurement Type AAA 2 x 1 5V 5 000 m
5. Leica Racer 100 e when it has to be right ice Geosystems Leica Racer 100 Leica Racer 100 11 1 10 12 3 15 14 16 1 19 7 18 20 i Ce I SAO Cl e A w l DOOD E Tot ge I T yy e pe sleep Dog __ N TAAA Ps CCC fie 30 UL AM ftim UNIT ie 00 1 0 000 m oa i 0 00f SN d ch EE d min cr cl dA User Manual Safety Instructions LEN English Symbols used Congratulations on the purchase of your The symbols used in the Safety Instructions have the Leica Racer 100 following meanings Carefully read the Safety Instruc WARNING i N FA tione andl tie User Man albefore Indicates a potentially hazardous situation or using this product an unintended use which if not avoided will result in The person responsible for the instrument must death or serious injury ensure that all users understand these directions and A CAUTION adhere to them Indicates a potentially hazardous situation or an unintended use which if not avoided may result Contents in minor injury and or in appreciable material finan cial and environmental damage Safety Instructions ee ee Re ee ee 1 Start up E Important paragraphs which must be adhered to in practice as they en
6. abled the product to be used Menu functions es ne Bells dle EE AK eee suse OD n a technically correct and efficient manner AE EE RE TE Functions Use of the instrument Appendix Permitted use e Measuring distances e Computing functions e g areas and volumes e Measuring tilts Leica Racer 100 784117 en SS Safety Instructions _EN Prohibited use Using the instrument without instruction e Using outside the stated limits e Deactivation of safety systems and removal of explanatory and hazard labels e Opening of the equipment by using tools screw drivers etc as far as not specifically permitted for certain cases e Carrying out modification or conversion of the product e Use after misappropriation e Use of accessories from other manufacturers without the express approval of Leica Geosys tems e Deliberate or irresponsible behaviour on scaf folding when using ladders when measuring near machines which are running or near parts of machines or installations which are unprotected e Aiming directly into the sun e Deliberate dazzling of third parties also in the dark e Inadequate safeguards at the surveying site e g when measuring on roads construction sites etc Limits of use E The Leica Racer is designed for use in areas perma nently habitable by humans do not use the product See section Technical Data Safety Instructions in explosion hazardous areas or in a
7. d for measurements at right angles to the target the maximum distance for all other measurements CS Make sure that the first measurement and the distance to be measured are at right angles Use the Minimum maximum function as explained in Measuring gt Minimum maximum measurement Indirect measurement determining a dis tance using 2 auxilliary measurements See figure M e g for measuring building heights or widths It is helpful to use a tripod when measuring heights that require the measurement of two or three measure ments Press this button once the display shows AL The laser is switched on Aim at the upper point 1 and trigger the measurement After the first measurement the value is adopted Keep the instrument as horizontal as possible Press and hold down this button to trigger continuous measurement sweep the laser back and forth and up and down over the ideal target point Press to stop continuous measurement 2 The result is displayed in the summary line the partial results in the secondary line Indirect Measurement determining a dis tance using 3 measurements See figure N Press this button twice the display shows the following symbol A The laser is switched on Q Aim at the upper point 1 and trigger the measurement After the first measurement the value is adopted Keep the instrument as horizontal as possible Press and hold down this button to trigger continuous measureme
8. e Do not immerse the instrument in water Wipe off dirt with a damp soft cloth Do not use aggressive cleaning agents or solutions Handle the instrument as you would a telescope or camera Warranty The Leica Racer 100 comes with a two year warranty from Leica Geosystems AG More detailed information can be found at www leica geosystems com All illustrations descriptions and technical specifica tions may be subject to change without prior notice Appendix je Leica Racer 100 784117 en fr Leica Geosystems AG Heerbrugg Switzerland has been certified as being equipped TO IVI with a quality system which meets the International Standards of Quality Management and Quality Systems ISO standard 9001 and Environmental Management Systems ISO standard 14001 Total Quality Management Our commitment to total customer satisfaction Ask your local Leica Geosystems agent for more information about our TQM program Printed in Switzerland Copyright Leica Geosystems AG Heerbrugg Switzerland 2010 Translation of original text 784117 Pat No WO 9427164 WO 9818019 WO 0244754 WO 0216964 US 5949531 EP 1195617 US 7030969 WO 03104748 Leica Geosystems AG CH 9435 Heerbrugg Switzerland when it has to be right Seica www leica geosystems com Geosystems
9. easurements using Pythagoras Protection against IP 54 dust proof Tilt measurements splashes and dust splash proof Tilt sensor Dimensions 125 x 45 x 25 mm Accuracy F 3 2 o standard deviation Weight with batteries 110g to laser beam 0 3 Temperature range to the housing 0 3 Storage 25 C up to 70 C o o Indirect measurement Operation ED ee using tilt sensor direct v 14 F up to 122 F horizontal distance maximum deviation occurs under unfavourable conditions suc maxi deviati d f bl diti h Ang e measurement using v as bright sunlight or when measuring to poorly reflecting or very tilt sensor 45 rough surfaces Measuring accuracy between 10 m and 30 m may deteriorate to approx 0 025 mm m for distances above 30 m to 0 1 mm m Leica Racer 100 784117 en SS Appendix _EN Measuring conditions Measuring range The range is limited to 100 m At night or dusk and if the target is in shadow the measuring range without target plate is increased Use a target plate to increase the measurement range during daylight or if the target has poor reflec tion properties Target surfaces Measuring errors can occur when measuring toward colourless liquids e g water or dust free glass Styrofoam or similar semi permeable surfaces Aiming at high gloss surfaces may deflect the laser beam and lead to measurement errors Against non reflective and dark surfaces the measuring time may increase Car
10. esult is always shown in the summary line with the previous value in the second line The last step is cancelled Area Press once The ee symbol appears in the display Press this button to take the first length measurement e g length Press it again to take the second length measurement e g width The result is displayed in the summary line Press the button for longer to calculate the circumference Measuring _EN Volume Press this button twice The g symbol appears in the display Press this button to take the first length measurement e g length Press this button to take the second length measurement e g width Press this button to take the third length measure ment e g height The volume then appears in the summary line Press the button for longer to display additional room information such as ceiling floor area surface area of the walls circumference Tilt measurement CS The inclination sensor measures tilts between 45 CS During tilt measurement the instrument should be hold without a transverse tilt 10 Press this button once to activate the tilt sensor The Pa symbol appears in the display The tilt is continuously shown as or depending on the setting Press to measure the inclination and the distance See figure J Direct horizontal distance Press this button twice and the following symbol appears in the display K Press this button to measure tilt and dista
11. ggressive envi ronments Areas of responsibility Responsibilities of the manufacturer of the orig inal equipment Leica Geosystems AG CH 9435 Heerbrugg for short Leica Geosystems Leica Geosystems is responsible for supplying the product including the User Manual and original accessories in a completely safe condition Responsibilities of the manufacturer of non Leica accessories CS The manufacturers of non Leica accessories for the Leica Racer are responsible for developing implementing and communicating safety concepts for their products They are also responsible for the effectiviness of these safety concepts in combination with the Leica Geosystems equipment Responsibilities of the person in charge of the instrument A WARNING The person responsible for the instrument must ensure that the equipment is used in accor dance with the instructions This person is also accountable for the deployment of personnel and for their training and for the safety of the equipment when in use Leica Racer 100 784117 en The person in charge of the instrument has the following duties e To understand the safety instructions on the product and the instructions in the User Manual e To be familiar with local safety regulations relating to accident prevention e To inform Leica Geosystems immediately if the equipment becomes unsafe Hazards in use A CAUTION Watch out for erroneous distance measure ments if the
12. instrument is defective or if it has been dropped or has been misused or modified Precautions Carry out periodic test measurements Particularly after the instrument has been subject to abnormal use and before during and after important measure ments Make sure the Leica Racer optics is kept clean and that there is no mechanical damage to the bumpers CAUTION In using the instrument for distance measure ments or for positioning moving objects e g cranes building equipment platforms etc unforeseen events may cause erroneous measurements Precautions Only use this product as a measuring sensor not as a control device Your system must be configured and operated in such a way that in case of an erroneous Leica Racer 100 784117 en E Safety Instructions measurement malfunction of the device or power failure due to installed safety measures e g safety limit switch it is assured that no damage will occur A WARNING Flat batteries must not be disposed of with household waste Care for the environment and take them to the collection points provided in accordance with national or local regulations The product must not be disposed of with household waste Dispose of the product appropriately in accordance with the national regulations in force in your country Always prevent access to the product by unauthorized personnel Product specific treatment and waste management information can be downloaded fr
13. l in this menu item You can switch the reference on the tripod on or off The setting can be seen on the display j Display keypad illumination Ar Automatic illumination of the display and the keypad can be switched on or off Reset returning the instrument to the factory settings RESET The instrument has a RESET function When you select the menu function RESET and confirm the instrument defaults to the factory settings Leica Racer 100 784117 en EES Menu functions EN A reset returns the following values to their factory settings e Reference rear e Display illumination ON e Beep ON e Unit m mm e Stack and memory are erased CE Al customised settings and stored values are also lost Switching on and off Switches on the instrument and laser The display shows the battery symbol until the next button is pressed Pressing this button for longer switches the instrument off The instrument switches off automatically after six minutes of inactivity Operation CLEAR button The last action is cancelled While making area or volume measurements each single measurement can be deleted and remeasured in series Display keypad illumination The instrument has a sensor that automatically switches the display and keypad illumination on or off in response to lighting conditions Reference setting The default reference setting is from the rear of the instrument Pres
14. nce The summary line displays the result as the direct horizontal distance Room corner angle function The angles in a triangle can be calculated by measuring the three sides This function can be used e g to check a right angled room corner See figure IK Press this button three times and the room corner symbol appears in the display A Mark the reference points to the right and left d1 d2 of the angle to be measured Press this button to measure the first short side of the triangle d1 or d2 Press this button to measure the second short side of the triangle d1 or d2 Press this button to measure the third long side of the triangle d3 The result is displayed in the summary line as the room corner angle Functions SSF Leica Racer 100 784117 en Stake out function Two different distances a and b can be entered into the instrument and can then be used to mark off defined measured lengths e g in the construction of wooden frames See figure L Entering stake out distances Press this button four times and the stake out function symbol appears in the display E b The value a and the corresponding intermediate line flash By using and you can adjust the values first a and then b to suit the desired stake out distances Holding the buttons down increases the rate of change of the values Once the desired value a has been reached it can be confirmed with the button The value b and the in
15. nt sweep the laser up and down over the ideal target point Press to stop continuous measurement 2 The value is adopted Aim at the lower point and press this button to trigger the measurement 3 The result is displayed in the summary line the partial results in the secondary lines Functions Leica Racer 100 784117 en Indirect measurement determining a chain value using 3 measurements See figure O e g determining the height between point 1 and point 2 using three target points Press this button three times the display shows the following symbol EN The laser is switched on Aim at the upper point 1 Q Press this button and trigger the measurement After the first measurement the value is adopted The display flashes 2 Triggers the measurement After the second measurement the value is adopted The display flashes 3 Press and hold down this button to trigger continuous measurement Sweep the laser up and down over the ideal target point Press this button to end continuous measure ment The result is displayed in the summary line the partial results in the secondary lines Leica Racer 100 784117 en Sa Functions Storage of constants historical storage Storage of a constant You can store and recall a frequently used value e g height of a room Measure the desired distance press and hold the button until the device beeps to confirm storage Recalling the constant Press this butt
16. om the Leica Geosystems home page at http www leica geosystems com treatment or received from your Leica Geosystems dealer Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC The term electromagnetic compatibility is taken to mean the capability of the product to function smoothly in an environment where electromagnetic radiation and electrostatic discharges are present and without causing electromagnetic interference to other equipment EE A WARNING The Leica Racer conforms to the most stringent reguirements of the relevant standards and regula tions Yet the possibility of it causing interference in other devices cannot be totally excluded CAUTION Never attempt to repair the product yourself In case of damage contact the local dealership Laser classification Integrated distancemeter The Leica Racer produces a visible laser beam which emerges from the front of the instrument It is a Class 2 laser product in accordance with e IEC60825 1 2007 Radiation safety of laser products Laser Class 2 products Do not stare into the laser beam or direct it towards other people unnecessarily Eye protection is normally afforded by aversion responses including the blink reflex WARNING Looking directly into the beam with optical aids e g binoculars telescopes can be hazardous Precautions Do not look directly into the beam with optical aids CAUTION Looking into the laser beam may be hazardous to the eyes
17. on once to recall the constant and make it available for further calculations by pressing button Historical storage Press this button twice and the previous 20 results measurements or calculated results are shown in reverse order The and buttons can be used for navigation Press this button to use a result from the summary line for further calculations Pressing the and buttons at the same time erases all the values in historical storage EN Timer self triggering Cause Remedy Press this button to set a 5 second time delay 252 Temperature too Cool down instrument 253 high Temperature too Warm up instrument Press and hold down this button until the low desired time delay is reached max 60 seconds 255 EE N Use target plate Once the key is released the remaining seconds until time too long distance gt 100 m or measurement e g 59 58 57 are displayed in a 256 Received signal too Target too reflective countdown The last 5 seconds are counted down strong use target plate with a beep After the last beep the measurement is 257 Wrong measure Darken target measure ment background in different lighting brightness too high conditions GE The timer can be used for all measurements 260 Laser beam inter Repeat measurement rupte taken and the value is displayed Error Cause Remedy Appendix Error Hardware error Switch on off the device
18. s this button to take the next measurement from the front edge ff A special beep sounds when ever the reference setting is changed After a measurement the reference returns automat ically to the default setting rear reference See figure H Press this button for longer the front reference is set permanently Press this button the rear reference is set again Leica Racer 100 784117 en Single distance measurement Press to activate the laser Press again to trigger the distance measurement The result is displayed immediately Minimum maximum measurement This function allows the user to measure the minimum or maximum distance from a fixed measuring point It can also be used as to determine spacings See figure I It is commonly used to measure room diagonals maximum values or horizontal distances minimum values Press and hold down this button until you hear a Beep Then slowly sweep the laser back and forth and up and down over the desired target point e g into the corner of a room Press to stop continuous measurement The values for maximum and minimum distances are shown in the display as well as the last measured value in the summary line Leica Racer 100 784117 en Functions EN Addition subtraction Distance measuring The next measurement is added to the previous one O The next measurement is subtracted from the previous one This process can be repeated as required The r
19. termediate line flashes the defined value a is automatically adopted Value b can be entered using and The defined value b is confirmed with the button Pressing the A button starts the laser measure ment The display shows required stake out distance Leica Racer 100 784117 en EET ED Functions in the summary line between the stake out point first a and then b and the instrument rear refer ence If the Racer is then moved slowly along the stake out line the displayed distance decreases The instrument starts to beep at a distance of 0 1m from the next stake out point Ta The arrows in the display H indicate in which direc tion the Racer needs to be moved in order to achieve the defined distance either a or b As soon as the stake out point is reached the beep changes and the intermediate line starts to flash The function can be stopped at any time by pressing the button Indirect measurement The instrument can calculate distances using Pythagoras theorem GE Make sure you adhere to the prescribed seguence of measurement e All target points must be in a horizontal or vertical plane e The best results are achieved when the instru ment is rotated about a fixed point e g with the positioning bracket fully folded out and the instrument placed on a wall The minimum maximum function can be used see explanation in Measuring gt Minimum maximum measurement The minimum value must be use
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