Zircon StudSensor i20 OneStep Manuel

StudSensor
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20 OneStep
Center-finding Stud Finder
Congratulations on purchasing one of the most technologically
advanced stud finders ever created! Zircon introduced the
StudSensor ™ in 1980 and has put over 25 years of research into
developing OneStep , the advanced technology at the core of
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StudSensor i 20. OneStep technology senses, processes, and adapts
to wall surfaces to provide visibility into walls, and ceilings.
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StudSensor 20 is one of the fastest, most accurate, and easiest-to-use
stud finders on the market today. Utilizing CenterVision
finding the center of a stud is done quickly and accurately.
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SpotLite ®
Pointing System
Center LED
Indicator
Power Button
Running Board
Battery
(back of unit)
1. OPERATING TIPS
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Hold the tool straight up and down,
parallel to the stud.
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Do not rotate the tool.
Keep tool flat against the wall and do not
rock or tilt the tool when scanning.
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Occasionally you may begin scanning
directly over a stud. The StudSensor
will not initially indicate this stud. As you
continue scanning, the tool will adjust to
your wall and find the stud when you
scan back over it.
2. FINDING A STUD
Place scanner against wall and press power button.
Wait for beep to confirm calibration has completed
before moving tool.
Edge LED
Indicator
Slowly slide tool across
surface. EDGE LED will
illuminate, indicating
direction toward center
and also the location of
the stud edge.
When center of stud is
located, both the CENTER LED
and the SpotLite will illuminate,
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and the scanner will beep.
3. SCANNING DIFFERENT SURFACES
Wallpaper: The StudSensor
walls covered with wallpaper or fabric, unless the
materials are metallic foil, contain metallic fibers, or are
still wet after application.
Heavily textured walls, acoustic ceilings, or uneven
surfaces: Place thin cardboard on the surface to be scanned.
Place unit on cardboard, turn on, calibrate and scan.
Note: Sensing depth and accuracy can vary due to moisture
content of materials, wall texture, and paint. Not recommended
for use on lath & plaster.
4. LOW BATTERY WARNING
The StudSensor
alerts the user with a series of six (6) beeps accompanied by the
EDGE and CENTER LEDs flashing.
5. CHANGING THE BATTERY
Press battery door release in with your finger and pull door up
and away to remove.
Use a 9-V battery matching "+" and "–" to battery ends.
Replace battery door and snap shut. Battery will last
approximately 2 years under normal conditions.
6. PRECAUTIONS
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Depending on the proximity of electrical
wiring or pipes to the wall surface, the
StudSensor
as studs. Caution should always be used when nailing, cutting,
or drilling in walls, floors, and ceilings that may contain these items.
To avoid surprises, remember that studs or joists are normally spaced
16 in. (410 mm) or 24 in. (610 mm) apart and are 1
width. Anything closer together or a different width may not be a stud, joist,
or firebreak. Always turn off the power when working near electrical wires.
FCC Part 15 Class B Registration Warning
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits
for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules.
Visit www.zircon.com for the most current instructions.
OneStep, SpotLite, StudSensor, and Zircon are registered trademarks, or trademarks of, Zircon Corporation.
LIMITED 1 YEAR WARRANTY
Zircon Corporation, ("Zircon") warrants this product to
be free from defects in materials and workmanship for
one year from the date of purchase. Any in-warranty
defective product returned to Zircon*, freight prepaid
with proof of purchase date and $5.00 to cover postage
and handling, will be repaired or replaced at Zircon's
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option. This warranty is limited to the electronic circuitry
and original case of the product and specifically excludes
damage caused by abuse, unreasonable use or neglect.
This warranty is in lieu of all other warranties, express
or implied, and no other representations or claims of
any nature shall bind or obligate Zircon. Any implied
warranties applicable to this product are limited to the
one year period following its purchase. IN NO EVENT
WILL ZIRCON BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL
OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM
POSSESSION, USE OR MALFUNCTION OF THIS PRODUCT.
In accordance with government regulations, you are
advised that: (i) some states do not allow limitations on
how long an implied warranty lasts and/or the exclusion
or limitation of incidental or consequential damages,
so the above limitations and/or exclusions may not apply
to you, and further (ii) this warranty gives you specific
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20 automatically senses low battery voltage and
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legal rights and you may also have other rights which
vary from state to state.
Return product freight prepaid with proof of purchase
date (dated sales receipt) and $5.00 to cover postage
and handling, to:
Zircon Corporation
*Attn: Returns Department
1600 Dell Avenue, Unit K
Campbell, CA 95008-6992 USA
Be sure to include your name and return address. Out of
warranty service and repair, where proof of purchase
is not provided, shall be returned with repairs charged
C.O.D. Allow 4 to 6 weeks for delivery.
Customer Service, 1-800-245-9265 or 1-408-963-4550
Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. PST
E-mail: info@zircon.com
U.S. Patents 5917314, 6259241, 6291970, 6989662,
and Patents Pending
Canada Patents 2341385 and 2353156
Japan Patent 3581851
E.U. Patents Pending
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