Spectra QM55 User's Manual
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1. SPECTRA PRESTON www trimble com spectra Quick Start Guide Unit OFF Press Time Continuous measure Change measure reference Turn on off backlight Volume E FUNC Indirect single height Indirect double height FUNC _ FUNC UNT QM55 Quick Measure Distance Meter User Guide Trimble Press Time rc oQ Short Measure from back with extension Short Short Cycle function to ay Short Cycle function to l Cycle function to Nn Short Short Cycle function to Z l Cycle function to I Short Short rc 10 je Measure from Introduction Thank you for choosing the Spectra Precision QM55 from the Trimble family of precision products This easy to use distance measuring tool will allow you to measure distances quickly accurately and reliably Before using the Quick Measure read this operator s manual carefully Included is information about operation safety and maintenance Ensure that the operating instructions are with the laser distance meter when it is given to other persons Your comments and suggestions are welcome please contact us at Trimble Spectra Precision Division 8261 State Route 235 Dayton Ohio 45424 USA Phone 1 937 203 4419 1 800 527 3771 Fax 1 937 482 0030 Internet www trimble com spectra Short 1 turn on laser 2 measure EMES ti Fy Maximum d2. spectra North Latin America Trimble Spectra Precision Division Trimble Beijing Room 2805 07 Tengda Plaza No 168 Xiwai Street Haidian District Beijing China 100044 86 10 8857 7575 Phone 86 10 8857 7161 Fax www trimble com cn Europe Trimble Kaiserslautern GmbH Am Sportplatz 5 67661 Kaiserslautern GERMANY Tel 49 0 6301 71 14 14 Fax 49 06301 32213 Africa amp Middle East Trimble Export Middle East PO Box 17760 JAFZ View Dubai UAE 97 1 4 881 3005 Phone 97 1 4 881 3007 Fax 23 Declarations 20 We declare on our sole responsibility that this product complies with the following directives and standards EN 50081 1 EN 61000 6 2 2004 108 EC Designation Laser range meter Type QM55 Notice to Our European Union Customers For product recycling instructions and more information please go to www trimble com environment summary html Recycling in Europe To recycle Trimble WEEE call 31 497 53 2430 and ask for the WEEE associate or mail a request for recycling instructions to Trimble Europe BV c o Menlo Worldwide Logistics Meerheide 45 5521 DZ Eersel NL Trimble C ns24 2012 Trimble Navigation Limited All rights reserved Reorder PN 1213 1320 Rev A 08 12
3. to 165 ft 1 5 mm typical 1 16 in Measure Continuous measure Area Volume Pythagorean Add Subtract Stake out memory 0 measures Front Center Rear Rear with Extension Laser 0 5 minutes Product 3 minutes 5000 measures 10 C to 50 C 14 F to 122 F 20 C to 65 C 4 F to 149 F 2x AAA x 1 5V LCD 3 segments 100 50 0 Class II as per EN 60825 1 2007 IEC 60825 1 2007 CFR 21 1040 FDA 635 nm visible red 0 95 mW max 52 x 28 x 125 mm 2 0 x 1 1 x 4 9 in 180 g 6 35 oz without batteries IP54 1 5 m 5 ft 46 Received signal too weak 156 o Use light color target Hold Quick Measure more steady 156 Received signal too strong Use dark colored target Background brightness too high Use dark colored target Adjust measurement conditions until signal strength is stronger poe Hardware error Switch unit on off several time If this symbol remains contact your dealer 19 Service Request To locate your local dealer or authorized Trimble Service Center outside the U S A for service accessories or spare parts contact one of our offices listed below Asia Pacific Trimble Navigation Singapore PTE Ltd 8261 State Route 235 80 Marine Parade Road 22 06 Dayton Ohio 45424 6383 Parkway Parade U S A Singapore 449269 888 527 3771 65 6348 2212 Phone Toll Free in U S A 65 6348 2232 Fax 1 937 203 4419 Phone China 1 937 482 0030 Fax www trimble com
4. On button again The measurement will be shown in the display 4 Press and hold the OFF Button to switch off Continuous measurement 1 With the device on press and hold the ON Button for 2 seconds until the continuous measure icon appears to activate continuous measuring mode The tool beeps during continuous measure mode if beeper is turned on 2 Press the Measure Button again to stop continuous measure When continuous measure is stopped the display will show e Maximum distance Minimum distance e Last distance Continuous measure can be useful to find the shortest distance to a wall or longest distance to a corner as shown Batteries Installation 1 Open the battery compartment using the supplied battery key or a coin 2 Remove the batteries from the packaging and insert them in the tool NOTE When installing batteries note the positive and negative markings on the housings 3 Close the battery compartment cover Battery disposal Some areas have regulations regarding the disposal of batteries Be sure to dispose of discharged batteries properly CAUTION The batteries should be removed when storing the laser more than 30 days Features LCD Detail Laser on Shows that laser is activated Measure reference Indicates measure reference from front center back and back with extended key More bars indicate strong signal faster and more accurate measure No bars indicate weak si
5. gnal best to adjust conditions strength indicator Battery More bars indicate more battery power remaining indicator Flashing indicates it is time to change batteries Data storage Indicates historical reading being displayed 50 is most recent 1 is the oldest Hardware Switch unit on off several time If this symbol error remains contact your dealer Clear button Press the C OFF button to clear the last reading or command During area and volume measures the C OFF button clears the most recent measure but preserves previous measures Change reference Default measure reference is the back of the unit Press the MEASURE REFERENCE button to change to front center or extended back with tail as shown on the icon Display backlight Press the UNIT LIGHT button to turn the back light on or off Setting unit of measure Press and hold UNIT LIGHT button until the units of measure changes Press again to change to next unit of measure Unit of measure options are m ft in ft in 1 1 F 1 aE 1 a a m iat he He 5 TE 12 FUNCTIONS Area Volume Indirect Measure Pythagorean Theorem 1 Press the FUNC button and cycle through the symbols until you arrive at the desired function as shown in this figure eer ee nm eee eesee ws Double Landes Indirect 2 Press the ON button to activate the laser and
6. istance Minimum distance Last distance Measure from back is the default i setting when turned on Measure from center Measure from Measure as shown Result shows 3 measures and volume Measure as shown Result shows 2 measures and distance Measure as shown Result shows 3 measures and distance Use to select digit Use to change digits Continuous measure Beeps faster when near set value Units of measure change m ft in ft in po Cycle through units with long presses UNIT UNIT i OFF Ju First clear screen Measures Press or to cycle through measures as ue eB O ee ee OFF OFF 10 Features Protective ED overmolding Add next measure Liquid Crystal Display LCD Power ON Measure Subtract next measure Functions area volume height Units of measure backlight Measure reference Clear previous reading OFF Included with the QM55 Pouch unit battery user guide battery key extension _ a Features LCD Detail illl COIs 3rd prior measure LILLIE ftim ont m otis once i LOO Sor 2nd prior measure LLLA ftim ny MAX y i fra a AARG SES Previ i noe fim revlous Measure Current measure General Operation Single distance measurement 1 Switch on the device by pressing the ON button 2 Press the ON button again to activate the laser 3 Aim the laser do to the surface to be measured and press the
7. le for any consequential loss or damage of any kind This warranty is in lieu of all other warranties except as set forth above including an implied warranty Merchantability of fitness for a particular purpose is hereby disclaimed Customers should send products to the nearest authorized Factory Dealer or Service Center for warranty repairs freight prepaid In countries with Trimble Service Subsidiary Centers the repaired products will be returned to the customer freight prepaid 22 Addition and Subtraction The next measure is added to the previous one The next measure is subtracted from the previous one See figure Storage and Recall of Measurements The QM55 will automatically store the previous 50 measurements results 1 To retrieve these measures press the clear button C OFF until there are no measures shown on the screen 2 Press the button The Display will appear like the figure 3 The higher number up to 50 indicates the most recent measurement taken 4 Use the or buttons to scroll through the measurements Tt onil i a m O Trouble Shooting Specifications Measuring Range Accuracy Functions Measure reference Automatic shut off Battery life alkaline Operating temperature Storage temperature Power supply Power indication Laser Safety Laser Type Power Dimensions Weight Dust amp Water resistance Drop Performance 0 5 m to 50 m 1 6
8. ot remove warning labels from the unit e The QM55 is a Class 2M 635 nm laser product e Never look into the laser beam or direct it to the eyes of other people e Always operate the unit in a way that prevents the beam from getting into people s eyes Trimble Made in Germany Trimble Navigation Ltd Dayton Ohio USA CAUTION LASER RADIATION DO NOT lt STARE INTO BEAM ms 620 690nm 0 95mMW max CLASS Il LASER PRODUCT DIN EN 60825 2008 CE A X FE A Power 3V 400mA We p FUNCTIONS Area Volume Indirect Measure Measurement Function Icons Measurement Sequence Single Measurement Area Measurement Volume Measurement Height Pythagorean Theorem Measurement 1 Height Pythagorean Theorem Measurement 2 The result will be displayed along with the individual measures NOTE The indirect and indirect double measurements are based upon the Pythagorean principle which requires a right angle 90 for accuracy The indirect measure estimate is less accurate if the measurements do not form a right angle 14 Cleaning and drying 1 Blow dust off the lens 2 Do not touch the lens with the fingers 3 Use only a clean soft cloth for cleaning If necessary moisten the cloth slightly with pure alcohol or a little water NOTE Do not use any other liquids as these may damage the plastic components Storage The temperature limits for storage of your equipment mus
9. t be observed especially in winter summer Remove the tool from its pouch if it has become wet The tool its carrying case and accessories should be cleaned and dried at maximum 40 C Repack the equipment only once it is completely dry Check the accuracy of the equipment before it is used after a long period of storage or transportation Transport Use the original packaging or packaging of equivalent quality for transporting or shipping your equipment CAUTION Always remove the batteries before shipping the tool 18 Warranty Trimble warrants the Quick Measure QM55 to be free of defects in material and workmanship for a period of 3 years For the first 2 years Trimble or its authorized Dealer or Service Center will repair or replace at its option any defective part or the entire product for which notice has been given during the warranty period For the 3rd year an exchange fee may apply This warranty period is in effect from the date the system is delivered by Trimble or its authorized Dealer to the purchaser or is put into service by a Dealer as a demonstrator or rental component Any evidence of negligent or abnormal use or any attempt to repair equipment by other than factory authorized personnel or Trimble certified or recommended parts automatically voids the warranty The foregoing states the entire liability of Trimble regarding the purchase and use of its equipment Trimble will not be held responsib
10. take first measure 3 Press the ON button to activate the laser and take second measure 4 Press the ON button to activate the laser and take third measure if required The display will indicate which measure is being taken as per the following chart 13 General Care Safety And Storage General safety rules a Check the condition of the tool before use b The user must check the accuracy of the tool after it has been dropped or subjected to other mechanical stresses c Although the tool is designed for the tough conditions of jobsite use as with other measuring instruments it should be treated with care Do not use prisms or mirrored surfaces Distances can be measured from all stationary targets without a highly reflective surface i e concrete stone wood plastic paper etc The use of prisms or other highly reflective targets is not permissible and if attempted may falsify the results Calibration Check It is recommended to occasionally check the calibration of the tool 1 Select a known measure distance about 1 to 5 meters 3 to 15 ft that does not change over time 2 Measure the distance 10 times Calculate the mean deviation from the actual distance The measured mean deviation should be less than the typical accuracy tolerance of 1 5 mm 1 16 in van Laser Safety Use of this product by people other than those trained on this product may result in exposure to hazardous laser light e Do n
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