NOTE: Ensure that the recommended
batteries are used.
NOTE: Ensure the batteries are inserted in the
correct manner, with the correct polarity.
Setup (Load Batteries)
1.
Locate the battery compartment latch on the back
of the TLM99, TLM99s, or TLM99si tool
(Figure
#2).
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2.
Using your finger, pull the latch up to unlock and
remove the battery door (Figure
3.
Insert two AAA batteries, making sure to position
the - and + ends of each battery as noted inside the
battery compartment (Figure
4.
Slide the pins at the bottom of the battery door into
the notches in the battery compartment
(Figure
#4).
D
5.
Push the battery door down until it snaps in place
(Figure
#5).
D
When the tool is ON, the battery level appears in the
display window (Figure
E
Operation
Measuring Distance to a Wall or Object
1.
Click
(Figure
#5) to turn on the tool.
A
2.
The tool will measure the distance from the bottom
of the tool to the wall or object (Figure
To measure from the top of the tool instead of the
bottom (Figure
#2), hold
F
On the display window, the tool icon will change
from
to
3.
Point the laser at the top of the tool (Figure
toward the wall or object whose distance you need
to measure (Figure
F
4.
Click
to measure the distance from the tool to
the wall or object.
5.
At the bottom of the display window (Figure
view the current measurement (Figure
To take a new measurement, click
current measurement up to the previous line on the
display window (Figure
E
#1 and #2).
D
#3).
D
#1).
#1).
F
for 2 seconds.
(Figure
#5).
E
#1)
A
).
A
#3).
E
to move the
#2). Then repeat steps 2-5.
Measuring Distances Continuously
To take a series of measurements as you move
around, change to Continuous Measure mode.
1.
Click
(Figure
2.
Point the laser at the top of the tool (Figure
toward the wall or object whose distance you need
to measure (Figure
3.
Click and hold
Continuous Measure mode.
4.
At the bottom of the display window (Figure
#2), view the current measurement (Figure
which will keep changing as you move the tool.
5.
To take the current measurement (from the tool to
the wall or object) and exit Continuous Measure
mode, click
To take a new measurement, click
current measurement up to the previous line on the
display window. Then repeat steps 2-5.
Measuring Area
You can measure the area of a wall, floor, or object.
1.
Click
(Figure
2.
The tool will measure the distance from the bottom
of the tool to the wall or object (Figure
To measure from the top of the tool instead of the
bottom (Figure
On the display window, the tool icon will change
to
from
3.
Click
(Figure
#4).
E
4.
Measure the width.
• Point the top of the tool at one side of the target
(wall, floor, or object).
• Position the tool at one end of the target and
point the laser dot across the width. (Figure
#1 shows where to position the tool if you are
measuring from the bottom of the tool.)
• Click
to display the width measurement at the
#2),
top of the display window.
#5) to turn on the tool.
A
).
F
for 2 seconds to turn on the
.
to move the
#5) to turn on the tool.
A
#2), hold
for 2 seconds.
F
(Figure
#5).
E
to show
on the display window
GB
#1)
A
A
#3),
E
#1).
F
G
5