Special Functions - Hilti PD-E Mode D'emploi

5.8.4 Measuring cylindrical volume
1. Aim the tool at the corresponding target to measure the height of the cylinder and press the "Measure"
button.
2. Aim the tool at the next target point to measure the diameter of the cylinder and press the "Measure"
button.

5.9 Special functions

5.9.1 Automatic brightness sensor
▶ Select the symbol for the automatic brightness sensor from the special functions menu.
Note
The automatic brightness sensor automatically dims the lighting on the display in dark surroundings.
This saves battery power.
5.9.2 Painter's area
1. Aim the tool at the target point for the first room length and press the "Measure" button.
◁ The result is saved as an intermediate result.
2. Aim the tool at the target for the next room length and press the "Measure" button to take the
measurement.
◁ The second result is shown in the intermediate results table. The intermediate result shown in bold is
the sum of the measured room lengths.
3. Repeat this procedure until all room lengths have been measured.
4. Press the right arrow button to switch to room height and confirm by pressing the "Measure" button.
5. Position and aim the tool for room height measurement and then take the measurement.
◁ The room height is measured and displayed in the intermediate result line. The painter's area is
calculated immediately and shown in the result line.
5.9.3 Layout function
1. Enter the distance manually. Do this by using the left or right arrow buttons to select the keyboard symbol
and confirm by pressing the "Measure" button.
2. Select the applicable numbers and confirm by pressing the "Measure" button.
3. To confirm the value, select the check mark symbol (tick) at the bottom right corner.
4. Select the flag symbol.
◁ The distance you have entered will then be shown between the two flags.
5. Press the "Measure" button to begin measuring.
◁ The arrows on the screen indicate in which direction you must move the tool. When the target
distance is reached, black arrows appear above and below the distance shown in the display.
6. To repeat this distance measurement several times, move the tool further. The number of times you have
measured out this distance is shown on the right of the screen.
7. Press the "Measure" button to stop measuring.
Note
When the distance to be set out is reached, the currently used measuring reference is shown in
the display.
Note
As an alternative to entering the distance manually, the distance to be set out may also be
measured with the tool. To do this, select the symbol for single measurement and confirm your
choice by pressing the "Measure" button.
5.9.4 Min/max delta function
1. Select the symbol for the min/max delta function from the special functions menu.
2. Aim the tool at the target point and press the "Measure" button.
3. Press the "Measure" button to stop measuring.
◁ The last distances measured are shown in the results line.
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