Spot-on TML-3DG Instruction Manual

TM L- 3 D G
M U LT I - L I N E L A S E R
I N S T R U C T I O N
M A N U A L
SAFETY
Read the following safety instructions before
attempting to operate this product.
Keep these instructions in a safe place or store
in the carry case for future reference.
SAVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR
FUTURE REFERENCE.
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WARNING: Read and understand all
instructions.
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se the laser only with the specifically designated
batteries.
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tore the laser out of reach of children and other
untrained persons. Lasers are dangerous in the
hands of untrained users.
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se only accessories that are recommended for
your model.
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ool service must be performed only by qualified
repair personnel. Repairs, service or maintenance
performed by unqualified personnel will void the
warranty. Only approved and authorised service
technicians can carry out warranty repairs.
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o not use optical tools such as a telescope or
transit to view the laser beam. Serious eye injury
could result.
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o not place the laser in a position which may
cause anyone to intentionally or unintentionally
stare into the laser beam. Serious eye injury could
result.
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o not position the laser near a reflective surface
which may reflect the laser beam toward anyone’s
eyes. Serious eye injury could result.
• Do not use optical tools to view the laser beam.
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o not set up the tool at a position where the laser
beam can cross any person at head height.
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Do not let children come in contact with the laser.
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urn the laser off when it is not in use. Leaving
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the laser on increases the risk of staring into the
laser beam.
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o not operate the laser around children or allow
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children to operate the laser. Serious eye injury
may result.
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Do not remove or deface warning labels.
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osition the laser securely on a level surface.
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Damage to the laser or serious injury could result
if the laser falls.
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CAUTION: Class 2 Laser Product
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ever look into the laser beam directly and
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intentionally.
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Do not use optical tools to view the laser beam.
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o not set up the tool at a position where the
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laser beam can cross any person at head height.
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Do not let children come in contact with the laser.
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WARNING: Do Not Disassemble
The Laser.
There are no user serviceable parts inside.
Disassembling the laser will void all warranties on
the product. Do not modify the product in any way.
Modifying the tool may result in hazardous laser
radiation exposure.
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ITEM CHECKLIST
Please ensure the following items are included with your laser level.
If anything is missing please contact your retailer.
INCHES
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CM
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General Titanium
Series TML- 3DG
Magnetic mount
Laser target
Laser glasses
Mains power adaptor /
indoor charger
Micro USB charging
adaptor
Li-ion
batteries
Carry case
LASER OVERVIEW
Laser port
Control panel
Laser port
Unlocked position
(power on / self levelling)
1/4” tripod thread
Locked position (power off)
Micro USB charging port
Power / locking switch
Battery door cover
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LASER OVERVIEW: CONTROL PANEL
Line mode
Pulse mode
Power indicator
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DETECTOR OVERVIEW: FRONT
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The detector is an optional accessory
which can be purchased from your retailer.
Bubble vial
LED direction indicator
LED centre indicator
LED direction indicator
LED power indicator
Power
Laser sensor
LED speaker indicator
Sound on / off
Speaker
Bubble vial
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USING YOUR LASER
POWER SUPPLY
Charging the li-ion battery
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he instrument is supplied with two li-ion batteries
as its power source.
• Insert the mains power adaptor / charger into the
Micro USB charging adaptor.
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he instrument also has the ability to run using
mains power as an alternative power source.
• Insert the Micro USB charging adaptor into the
micro USB port. Plug the charger into a power
source. (See image on page 9).
Inserting or replacing the li-ion battery
• Charging time is approximately 5 hours for a
depleted battery.
• Open the battery cover door.
• Insert the li-ion battery according to polarity and
close the battery door.
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The instrument will continue to operate while
the battery is charging however charging time
will dramatically increase.
USING YOUR LASER (continued)
Mains power operation
• Insert the mains power adaptor / charger into
the micro USB charging adaptor.
• Insert the micro USB charging adaptor into the
micro USB port. Plug the charger into a power
source.
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The instrument will operate without a
battery inserted.
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USING YOUR LASER (continued)
SET UP
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elect a place as close as practical to the work
site. Ensure the location is clear of traffic.
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lace the laser on a level surface such as a bench
or mount.
• If the instrument is outside the self levelling range
the instrument will not level causing the laser to
beep and the beam to flash on and off repeatedly.
If this occurs, reposition the instrument onto a
level surface until the instrument can level off.
Powering off (self levelling)
OPERATION
Powering on (self levelling)
• To turn the instrument on, slide the power /
locking switch to the “on / unlocked” position.
Self levelling will commence and the horizontal
beam will activate.
• Press the line mode button on the control panel
to cycle through the active beams.
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o turn the instrument on, slide the power /
locking switch to the “locked” position.
USING THE MAGNETIC MOUNT
Mounting onto a magnetic surface
Mounting onto a tripod
• Attach the instrument to the mount using the
1/4” thread.
• Attach the mount onto the tripod via the 5/8”
or 1/4” thread.
• Attach the mount to a metal surface, ensuring
that the mount has a strong hold before releasing
your hands.
• Attach the instrument to the mount using the
1/4” thread.
• Rotate the plate to position the instrument
as desired.
• Rotate the plate to position the instrument
as desired.
Mounting via screw fixing points
• Attach the instrument to the mount using the 1/4”
thread.
• Fix a screw into a secure surface and hook the
mount over the screw. Ensuring that the mount has
a strong hold before releasing your hands.
• Rotate the plate to position the instrument as
desired.
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USING YOUR DETECTOR
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ress the pulse mode button on the top of the
instrument to enter into pulse mode.
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witch the detector on by pressing the power
button. The speaker will beep indicating the
instrument is operating.
• Move the detector into the path of the laser beam.
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old the detector upright for horizontal beams.
Rotate the detector 90° for vertical beams.
Detector position for horizontal beams
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he LED direction indicators will indicate the
position of the laser beam. The centre LED will
indicate alignment with the beam.
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The detector is an optional accessory which
can be purchased from your retailer.
Detector position for vertical beams
TROUBLE SHOOTING
Error
Laser does not turn on
Laser does not remain on
for long periods of use.
Cause & Solution
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Check the battery. It may be in the wrong way or need replacing.
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heck the battery compartment for signs of damage.
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Ensure it is clean and not bent.
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Check the battery.
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heck the battery compartment for signs of damage.
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Ensure it is clean and not bent.
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Instrument may be outside its self levelling range.
Adjust the instrument or tripod so it is level.
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Instrument may have impact damage.
Laser does not level off
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CARE AND MAINTENANCE
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his is a precision measuring instrument
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and should always be handled with care and
transported within the carry pouch provided.
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lways slide the power / locking switch to
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the “locked” position when transporting the
instrument or moving around the job site.
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henever possible, store the instrument in a dry,
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shady location.
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alibration of the instrument is recommended:
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every six months, if ongoing accurate levelling is
required, or an impact has occurred.
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he operator should check the accuracy of the
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instrument before precision levelling is attempted.
Failure to do so may result in inaccurate
measurements.
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lean the instrument with a dry, soft cloth after
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use in dusty, damp or wet conditions before
storing.
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mudges and fingerprints may be removed
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with a damp tissue or a soft, lint-free cloth.
WARRANTY
3 YEAR STANDARD WARRANTY PERIOD
7 YEAR EXTENDED WARRANTY PERIOD
1. The warranty period for your tool is 3 years from
the date of purchase.
1. The extended warranty is available on selected
tools only.
2. The warranty period for batteries, battery packs
and chargers is 1 year from the date of purchase.
2. You may extend the warranty period for your
tool to 7 years from the date of purchase. This
excludes batteries, battery packs and chargers.
3. Calibrations are not covered under warranty as
they are deemed wear and tear.
4. All products have a standard warranty period, you
do not have to register your products to obtain the
standard warranty period.
5. To claim under this warranty, the date of purchase
of the tool must be documented by an invoice/
receipt.
3. Calibrations are not covered under warranty as
they are deemed wear and tear.
4. To obtain the extended warranty, the registration
process must be completed within 30 days from
the date of purchase.
5. Failure to register your product online and/or
submission of a valid invoice/receipt will void the
warranty extension.
6. Please ensure ALL information submitted/
uploaded is correct.
7. Extended warranty is ONLY available via online
registration, offline (mailing in of warranty
registration) will not be accepted.
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WARRANTY (continued)
Australia
New Zealand
“Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be
excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You
are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major
failure and for compensation for any other reasonably
foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to
have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail
to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not
amount to a major failure.”
For more information please visit
consumerprotection.govt.nz
For more information please visit consumerlaw.gov.au
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CUSTOMER SUPPORT
To assist you with any queries or technical questions
please contact customer support
Australia: 1300 658 338
New Zealand: 0800 367 527
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SPECIFICATIONS
Specifications
TML-3DG
Product code
88610
Warranty
7 Years*
Accuracy
±2mm at 10m
Operating range
50m (with optional detector)
Levelling range
±4°
Laser class
2 Green
Battery life
5 hours+
Battery type
Li-ion (4.2V 2600mAh)
Vertical lines
2
Horizontal lines
1
IP rating
54
Weight (kg)
0.41
Dimensions (mm)
100 x 80 x 110
*With online registration. Please refer to page 16 for details.
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