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Read Before Using Lire avant usage Leer antes de usar Operating/Safety Instructions Consignes de sécurité/d’utilisation Instrucciones de funcionamiento y seguridad GLM165-22 GLM165-27C 1-877-BOSCH99 (1-877-267-2499) www.boschtools.com Call Toll Free for Pour obtenir des informations Llame gratis para obtener Consumer et les adresses de nos centres información para el...
General Safety Rules Read all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in hazardous radiation exposure, electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. The term “laser measure” in the warnings listed below refers to your battery-operated (cordless) laser mea- suring tool.
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Never aim the beam at a workpiece with a reflective surface. Bright shiny reflective sheet steel or similar reflective surfaces are not recommended for laser use. Reflective surfaces could direct the beam back towards the operator. Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
Electrical safety Batteries can explode or leak, cause injury or fire. To reduce this risk, always follow all instructions and warnings on the battery label and package. DO NOT short any battery terminals. DO NOT charge alkaline batteries. DO NOT mix old and new batteries. Replace all of them at the same time with new batteries of the same brand and type.
(e.g., cardiac pacemakers, hearing aids) may occur. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Robert Bosch Tool Corporation is under license. FCC Caution The manufacturer is not responsible for radio inter- ference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment.
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is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
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Symbols IMpORTANT: Some of the following symbols may be used on your laser measure. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the laser measure better and safer. Symbol Designation/Explanation Warning symbol, alerts user to warning messages Read manual symbol, alerts user to read manual...
Technical Data Laser Measure GLM165-22, GLM165-27C 3.601.K72.S10 Article Number 3.601.K72.T10 Measuring range (typical): 6 in – 165 ft (0.15 – 50 m) Measuring accuracy (typical) ±1/16 in (±1.6 mm) Lowest indication unit 1/32 in (0.8 mm) General Operating temperature +14 °F to 113 °F (-10 °C to 45 °C)
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Degree of protection IP65 Batteries 2 x 1,5 V LR6 (AA) Laser Measure GLM165-27C only Indirect Distance Measurement and Vial Measuring range 0°–360° (4 x 90°) Angle Measurement Measuring range 0°–360° (4 x 90°) Measuring accuracy (typical) ±0.2° G,H, I Lowest indication unit 0.1°...
Shut-off after approximately 5 minutes in the real time measuring function Bluetooth deactivated ® After user calibration at 0 ° and 90 °; An additional grade error of ±0.01 °/degree to 45 ° (max.) has to be taken into account. Left side of the tool is the reference side for inclination measurement.
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Features The numbering of the product features shown refers to the illustration of the laser measure on the graphic page. (1) Rounding button (2) Function button [Func] (3) Minus button [−] (4) Display (5) Measuring button [ ] (6) Plus button [+] (7) Basic settings button [ ] (8) On/off button [ ] (9) Loop for carrying strap...
Display elements (a) Reference level of measurement (b) Rounding function accuracy reference (c) Connection status (GLM165-27C only) Bluetooth® activated, no connection established Bluetooth® activated, connection established (d) Battery indicator (e) Measured-value lines (f) Result line (g) Measuring function (h) Slope angle display (GLM165-27C only) (i) Display measuring functions (j) Display settings (k) Display more settings...
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Assembly Inserting/Replacing the Batteries Alkaline batteries (2 x 1,5 V LR6 (AA)) are recommend- ed for the laser measure. Press the locking mechanism (12) to open the battery compartment cover (13) and remove the battery com- partment cover. Insert the batteries. When inserting, pay attention to the correct polarity according to the representation on the inside of the battery compart- ment.
Operation Do not leave the switched-on laser measure unattended and switch the laser measure off after use. Other persons could be blinded by the laser beam. protect the laser measure against moisture and di- rect sun light. Do not subject the laser measure to extreme temper- atures or variations in temperature.
Local operating restrictions, e.g. in airplanes or hospitals, are to be observed. Further information on laser measure and apps can be found on the Bosch product page by scanning the QR code on Page 3 or the QR code on the box. General Information The reception lens 15 and the laser beam outlet 16 must not be covered when taking a measurement.
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. Press the measure button 5 [ ]. Follow the steps in figure G. Place the laser measure on a table or sur- face and measure the grade. Turn the laser measure 180° and measure the grade again. The difference of the indicated reading may not exceed 0.3°.
If the laser measure should fail despite the care tak- en in manufacturing and testing procedures, repair should be carried out by an authorized after-sales ser- vice center for Bosch power tools. Do not open the laser measure yourself. In all correspondence and spare parts orders, please always include the 10-digit article number given on the type plate of the laser measure.
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If you are not completely satisfied with the performance of your laser and laser measures, for any reason, you can return it to your Bosch dealer within 30 days of the date of purchase for a full refund or replacement.
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1-877-267-2499. THIS WARRANTY PROGRAM DOES NOT APPLY TO TRIPODS AND RODS. Robert Bosch Tool Corporation (“Seller”) warrants tripods and leveling rods for a pe- riod of one (1) year from date of purchase. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY TO OTH- ER ACCESSORY ITEMS AND RELATED ITEMS.
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