Valore LA13 User manual

Valore Laser Distance Meter (LA13)
Thank you for purchasing the Valore Laser Distance Meter (LA13).
Packing powerful measuring features yet conveniently-sized for maximum portability,
the Valore laser distance meter allows you to measure distance, calculate area and
volume without the assistance of others. It is able to measure up to 40 meters (130
feet) with high accuracy readings.
Important: Please read the user manual thoroughly before using the product.
Specifications:
• Measuring range: 0.05 - 40m
• Laser wavelength: 620 - 690nm
• Laser class: 2 < 1 mW
• Battery type: AAA x 2 (not included)
• Material: ABS
• Weight: 86.4g
Understanding the product
On/Measure
Measurement reference Clear/Off
Unit/Functions
Leveler
+/-/Recall data history records

Start using the laser distance meter.
1. Battery installation
a. Remove battery compartment lid.
b. Insert batteries with correct polarity according to battery lid indications.
c. Close battery compartment lid.
Cautions
1. Please do not mix new and old batteries, use alkaline batteries or rechargeable
batteries only.
2. Please replace batteries when the low batt symbol flashes permanently in the
display.
3. Please remove the batteries when not in use for a long period of time.
2. Switching on and off
a. Short press the on/measure button to switch on.
b. Long press the clear/off button to switch off. The laser will switch off automatically
after
30 seconds and laser distance meter will be switched off automatically after 3
minutes
of inactivity.
3. Change measurement reference
Default setting of measurement is rear edge. Short press the measurement reference
button to switch between rear and front reference.
Front
reference
Rear
reference

4. Clear button
Short press clear/off to clear the last command or displayed date.
5. Unit conversion
Default unit is m. Long press unit/function to switch between m, ft and in.
6. Single mode measurement
When laser distance meter is switched on, short press on/measure to measure. The
measurement will be displayed immediately.
7. Continuous mode measurement
When laser distance meter is switched on, long press on/measure to activate continu-
ous mode measurement.
MIN: Minimum value, MAX: Maximum value
8. Functions
2
22
-
Area Volume Pythagorean Theorem

Short press unit/function to change functions respectively. Select corresponding
function and begin the measurement.
Icons
Measurement
Continuous Measurement
Area Measurement
Volume Measurement
Pythagorean Theorem
9. Addition and subtraction
+ : Take current measurement, press +/-/Recall data history records once, take next
measurement. The laser distance meter will automatically calculate addition.
- : Take current measurement, press +/-/Recall data history records twice, take next
measurement. The laser distance meter will automatically calculate subtraction.
10. Storage and Recall of measurements
a. Measuring data will be stored automatically. Long press +/-/Recall data history records
to view.
b. The higher number (Up to 20) indicates the most recent measurement taken.
c. Use the +/-/Recall data history records to scroll through the records.
11. Error codes
Message Code Possible cause Remedy
Battery too low Change batteries
Out of range Measure target within the range
Received signal
too weak
Use light color target;
Hold Quick Measure
more steady
Use dark colored target
Background
brightness too high
Err10
Err15
Err16
Err18
Err26
Out of display