Newcon Optik LRM1500 manual

Operation Manual LRM 1200 / LRM 1500 LRM 1500SPD LASER RANGEFINDER MONOCULAR 105 Sparks Ave., Toronto, ON M2H 2S5, Canada[...]

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION Read prior to activation You have ju st purchased a sophisticated el ectro-opti cal device that emits i nvisible laser radiation. To operate it properly, please, read this manual carefully.  NEVER direct laser beam at the eyes of pe ople or animals  NEVER aim the unit at the Sun or bright so urces of lig ht  NEVER sub[...]

1 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. BRIEF DESCRIPTIO N ............................................ 2 1.1 Principle of operation........................................... 2 1.2 Key Feat ures ........................................................ 3 2. DEVICE APPE ARANCE ........................................ 4 3. DELIVERY S ET ..............................[...]

2 CAREFULLY READ ALL THE I NSTRUCTION S BEFORE USING THE UNIT! FAILURE TO OBEY THE INSTRUCTIONS WILL VOID THE WARRANT Y AND MAY CAUSE INJURY! 1. BRIEF DESCRIPTION LRM 1200 / 1500 / 1500SPD Laser Rangefinder Monocular (the unit) is an advanced laser rang e finder system that enables instant distanc e and spee d (1500SPD m odificat ion only) measurem[...]

3 Key Features  Distance is displayed in meters or yards  Original digital circuitry allows ranging through most types of glass, bushe s and other obst acles  Three channel optical solution (optical, laser and receiver) provides high accuracy  Two reticle shapes: -¦- or   Target quality display indicator (1200 / 1500 modification[...]

4 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 8 2. DEVICE APPEARANCE Fig. 1. Front view 1 - Eyepiece 2 - Objective lens 3 - Laser em itter lens 4 - Receiver lens 5 - M (Mo de) button 6 - A (Acti on) butt on 7 - Body of the devi ce 8 - Rubber g rip[...]

5 Fig.2. Rear view 1 - Eyepiece 9 - Battery compartment cover 10 - Tripod socket 11 - Identification imprint 12 - Classification imprint, shown below 9 11 1 12 10[...]

6 3. DELIVERY SET Standard delivery set LRM 1200 / 1500 / 1500SPD is supplied in the following assembly: Qty LRM 1 9V Alkaline battery 1 Soft carrying c ase 1 Neck strap 1 Operation m anual 1 Warranty card 1[...]

7 4. SPECIFICATIONS Optics Magnificati on Objective lens diameter Exit pupil diameter Field of view Type of coating 7x 25 mm 3.6 mm 8  Fully multi-coated optics Range Finder Laser Measuring range, LRM 1200 Measuring range, LRM 1500, 1500SPD Accuracy Meters/Yards display Last 10 readings recall Reticle Target quality indicator Class 1, eye safe, [...]

8 Speed Detector (LRM 1500SPD only) Measured speed range 5-400 km/ h Accuracy ±2 km/h Power Battery 9V 'Low Batte ry' indicator Yes Environmental Operational temperature range Storage temperature range -25 / +50 o C (-13 / +122 o F) -45 / +65 o C (-49 / +149 o F) Mechanics Tripod thread Weight without battery Dimensions ¼” x 20 445 g [...]

9 5. OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS 1 – Low battery indi cator 2 – Reticle (either -¦- or  ) 3 – Units of measurement 4 – Measurem ent result 5 – Target q uality indi cator 6 – Laser active i ndicator 7 – Setup m ode indicator 8 – Ready m ode indicat or 4 6 2 1 3 8 7 Fig. 3. Liquid Crystal Display as seen through the eyepiece 5[...]

10 Changing b attery To install a battery:  Slide the battery compartm en t cover down (9, Fig. 2)  Install the battery observing polarity  Don’t appl y superfluous st rength whi le pushing t he battery inside the compartment.  Close the compartment cove r If the battery does not fit the compartment easily, it means that polarity was [...]

11 Measuring procedure To start the m easuring procedure , remove th e lens cover. L ook through the eyepi ece (1, Fig. 1, 2) a nd ad just the focus by its rotating. When the Rangefi nder is off th e LCD is blank. To activate it press and hold A butto n (6, Fig. 1) for half a second. At start the unit comes into Read y to Measure mode indicated by [...]

12 Target reflectivity depends on its c olor, surface finish, size, shape, position in relation to the laser beam, etc. Bright target colors are more reflective tha n darks. A polished surface is m ore reflective than a rough one. L arger targets reflect better t han small ones. Ra nging a ta rget perpendi cular to the laser beam provides better re[...]

13 KMH/MPH : units of spee d measurement: km/hour or miles/hour ( 3, Fig.3) (LRM 150 0SPD only). Shape of the reticle: cross shape or rectangu lar sha pe (2, Fig.3). rEC1: Data Recall mode. It returns results of the last 10 measurements on the display. Measurement results are save d in on-board me mory. When you enter the Data Recall m ode, first m[...]

14 Additional display inform ation Distance measuring procedure in cludes inst ant statistical processing of the package of si ngle measuri ng sessions. If there is more than one m easured targ et in the field of view, the embedded software estim ates the m ost probabl e one by calculating the number of reflected pulses multiplied by the target sta[...]

15 6. STORAGE AN D MAINTENANCE The unit is a s ophisticated precision optical instrum ent equippe d with laser and electronics. Ther efore, it should be handled with due care.  Keep away from direct sunlight.  Avoid impacts, jolts, dust, moisture, and sharp changes of temperature.  Do not use the device at tem peratures higher than 50 o C [...]

16 7. TROUBLESHOOTING The ranging does not work . Th e display is tra nsparent. Check the charge of the battery. Replace it if it is weak. Black dots are visible on LC D. Liquid Cryst al Display m ay have sm all black dots , scratches and other blemi shes inherited from the manufacturing pr ocess. These flaws are strictly regulated by num ber, area[...]

17 8. WARRANTY NEWCON warrants this product against defects in material and workmanshi p for one year from the date of the origi nal purchase. Longer warranty is available, subject to the terms of the specific sales contract. Should your Newcon product pr ove to be defective during this p eriod, pleas e deliver the product securely packaged in its [...]

18 9. CUSTOMER SUPPORT Should you experience an y difficulties with your NEWCON OPTIK product, consult this manual first. If the problem remains unresolved, c ontact our cust omer support department at (416) 663-6963 or toll f ree at 1-877-368-6666 . Our operating hours are 9am-5pm, M onday - Friday, Eastern Standa rd Time . At no time should equi [...]

19 10. QUALITY CERTIFICATE LRM 1200 LRM 1500 LRM 1500SPD The unit indicated above has p assed the quality inspection. Production date Serial number Quality Inspector Purchase date[...]

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