Laser Pointer

& - The scanner contains visible source and invisible laser source, respectively a class 1 laser for the distance measuring function and a class 2 laser for the laser pointer function. The laser pointer is a visible laser that is emitted from the telescope. It is used to visibly indicate the point being measured.

  1. Connect your scanner to a controller.
  2. To enable the laser pointer:
    • Capture a scan.
    • Display the captured scan in the Station View, by tapping the thumbnail at the bottom left corner in the Map View or in the Station View.
  3. To turn the laser pointer on, tap . The laser pointer lights on, pointing downwards (Stop position) inside the Blind Zone. A Reticle appears in the middle of the Station View.
  4. To turn the laser pointer off, tap .

In the Points tool, the laser pointer can be used to visually locate points for precision point measurement. See Points Tool.

The laser pointer is:

  • Disabled in the Preview Panorama mode.

  • Enabled in the High Quality Panorama mode.

With the Indoor mode, the laser pointer is:

  • Enabled with an X9.

  • Disabled with an X7.

To move the laser spot over a position within the station, do one of the following in the Station View:

  • A - Turn the station around its position (in any direction) to position the Reticle over a desired position.

  • B - Tap in the Reticle and , , , to move the Reticle with a small increment in the corresponding direction.
  • C - Tap a position within the station to move the Reticle over the position.

The laser pointer will be turned off, if you:

  • Move the scanner after completing a scan. To enable the laser pointer again, capture a new scan.

  • Press the Start Scan button.

  • Use the One Scan button.