Futech 850.060DM User manual

USER
MANUAL
850.060DM DIGITAL LEVEL 60CM
850.120DM DIGITAL LEVEL 120CM
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BA C D
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E F G H
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OVERVIEW
DISPLAY
A Sound indicator
B HOLD indicator
C Reference indicator
D mm/m measuring unit
E in/ft measuring unit
F % measuring unit
G degree measuring unit
H Battery indicator
I Level indicators
J Main display
DEVICE
01 ON/OFF button
02 MODE button
03 Reference Button
04 HOLD button
05 SOUND Button
06 LIGHT Button
07 Calibration button
08 LCD display
09 Battery cover

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SAFETY
Please read the complete safety instructions in
the booklet delivered with this device.
When the product won’t be used for a long time,
extract the batteries.
BATTERY
Open the battery compartment [09] and insert
the 2 x AAA batteries (DC 4.5V) . Make sure the
batteries are in the correct position.
When batteries are less then 5% charged, the
battery indicator [H] will start ashing.
FIRST TIME USAGE
Remove all protection foils.
USE
POWER ON/OFF
· To power on the product, press the On/Off but-
ton [01] shortly. The LCD display [08] turns on.
· To switch off the product, shortly press the ON/
Off button [01]. The device powers off.
UNITS
Several units are available to show the slope. The
different options are: degrees (°), millimeter per
meter (mm/m), percentage (%), inch/feet (in/ft).
· Press the Mode button [02] shortly to change
the unit.
The selected unit is shown in the upper right
corner of the LCD display [08].
BACKLIGHT
The display backlight increases visibility in less
bright environments.
· Press the light button [06] to change the setting
of the backlight.
AUTOMATIC SHUT OFF
To save battery power, the digital level will switch
itself off if not used for a certain time. This time
can be set to 5 minutes or 2 hours.
· Hold the Mode button [02] to select the pre-
ferred shut off time.
The LCD display [08] shows ‘5’ for 5 minutes or
‘2H’ for 2 hours.
When 2 hours is selected, the battery indicator
[H] stays on th display to remind you the 2 hour
function is active.
Default setting is 5 minutes.

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NOTE
When the battery is less than 5% charged, the
system automatically shuts of the product after
5 minutes. Holding the mode button [02] will
not initiate the setting options.
ZERO REFERENCE
This function allows the user to set every slope as
reference (0°). This feature is useful when measur-
ing the same slope over and over or nding the
difference between two slopes.
SETTING REFERENCE
· Position the level under the required slope to
use it as reference.
· Press the Reference button [03] to program that
angle as reference slope.
To nd, for example, the difference between that
and a second slope, now hold the device on
the second slope and the difference in angle is
directly displayed.
EXITING REFERENCE MODE
· Press the [03] Reference button shortly to deac-
tivate the Reference function.
HOLD FUNCTION
The hold button is a useful functionality when you
are not able to read the display while working.
· Press the Hold button [04] to freeze the read-
out until you press the button again. ‘HOLD’ [B]
is displayed on the LCD display.
· Press the Hold button [04] again to turn off the
hold function.
SOUND NOTIFICATION
Sound assistance can be used for work in case
that looking at the LCD is not possible.
· Press the Sound button [05] to enable the
sound mode.
Once activated, a sound symbol [A] is visible on
the LCD display [08].
· Press the Sound button [05] agian to disable
the sound mode.
The sound symbol [A] is no longer visible on the
LCD display [08].
These beeps can be heard:
Continuous 0° 90°
Fast 0.1° 0.9° 89.9° 89.1°
Medium 1.0° 4.9° 89.0° 85.1°
Slow 5.0° 10.0° 85.0° 80.0°

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The inclination arrows [I] provide the desired
turning direction. When levelled (0° or 90°), the
display shows two hyphens at both sides of the
LCD Display [08].
CALIBRATING DEVICE
NOTE
Calibration is recommended before each use.
An ‘ERROR’ message is displayed when the
product tilts too much for- or backwards (to
display an accurate reading).
Two different types of calibration are available:
QUICK LEVEL/PLUMB CALIBRATION
This method is used to (level/plumb) calibrate
the device quickly.
· Turn on the digital level
· Hold the device against a (at) surface/wall
making sure the level bubble is centered.
· When holding the device in this position, hold
the calibration button [07] for 3 seconds.
When done properly, the LCD Display [08] will
ash ‘CAL’ on the screen. The calibration process
started.
When moving/tipping the device during this pro-
cess, ‘ERROR’ appears on the [08] LCD Display.
· To exit the calibration mode after an error,
shortly press the calibration button [07].
You can restart the procedure. The calibration
process is done when the LCD display [08] shows
‘RDY’. The device automatically leaves the calibra-
tion mode.
CALIBRATION
· When calibrating the device, put the device on
a at surface (i.e. surface of table).
This surface will be the reference surface.
· When holding the device under this angle,
hold the calibration button [07] and the Mode
button [02] for 3 seconds.
The calibration process initiated and the LCD
Display [08] shows ‘CAL1’.
· Push the Calibration button [07] shortly and the
LCD Display [08] starts ashing ‘CAL1’.
· When the LCD Display [08] shows ‘CAL2’, rotate
the device 180° in such a way that the device is
in the same position, but the screen faces now
away from the user.
· Push the Calibration [7] button shortly,
· ‘CAL2’ will ash on the [08] LCD Display.
When ready, the device will automatically exit the
calibration mode.

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MAINTENANCE
Repairs or services are not covered in this manual
and should only be carried out by qualied
trained technicians. Periodically, wipe the body
with a dry cloth. Do not use abrasives or solvents
on this instrument. For service, use only manufac-
turer’s specied parts.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
850.060DM
DIGITAL LEVEL
850.120DM
DIGITAL LEVEL
Precision ± 0.1º for 0º and 90º
± 0.2º for other angles
Protection IP54
Resolution 0.1º, 0.1%, 1/8”, .125”, 1 mm/m
Optional units in/ft – mm/m - ° - %
Measurement range 4 x 90°
Batteries 2 x AAA
Battery life ±100 hours (continuous use)
Dimensions (l x w x h) 27 x 600 x 63 mm 27 x 1200 x 63
mm (120cm)
Weigth 0.67 kg 1.29 kg
Working temperature -10 °C < T < 50 °C

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DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
Futech (Belgium) declares under its own responsibility that
this device:
- 850.060DM Digital Level
- 850.120DM Digital Level
is in conformity with the standards
EN 61326-1:2013
Lier, Belgium,
March 30, 2023
Patrick Waûters
Potential misprints are reserved. Images used are not strict. All features,
functionality and other product speci cations are subject to change without
notice or obligation.

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