e100 INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Features:
• Easy to read back light
• Display reads right side up even if the level is upside down
• Audio beep is made at 0° and 90° when within 1º
• Automatic shut-off
• Laser can be used when digital level is off
• Zero button to easily calibrate measurements
• Units button shows degrees, pitch/slope percentage and in/ft
• Push-button memory to hold measured angle
• Horizontal and vertical TrueBlue
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Level Vials can be used for back-up and calibration
• Heavy duty 6061 aluminum frame with milled edges offer strength and accuracy
• Ergonomic rubber hand grips for comfort
• Dual molded rubber end caps for shock resistance
For Your saFetY:
Important: Read and understand all instructions before using this tool. Failure to follow all
of the following instructions may result in fire, electrical shock or other serious injuries.
• Read and carefully follow directions and warning on battery package.
• Be sure to insert batteries correctly. Polarity (+ and −) is clearly marked on tool.
• Do not short battery terminals or charge the batteries.
• Do not mix old and new batteries. Always replace weak batteries with two (2) “AA” of the same
brand. Immediately remove dead batteries and dispose of them in accordance with your local
ordinances.
• Do not dispose of batteries in fire.
• Keep batteries out of reach of children.
• Remove batteries if tool will not be used for several days or longer.
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• Laser light emitted from this aperture - Do not stare into light beam.
• Do not remove or deface any product labels.
• Always keep it out of the reach of children.
• Do not attempt to repair or disassemble the Digital laser level.
• Do not operate the tool in combustible areas.
• Do not attempt to modify the performance of the laser device in any way.
• Use of controls, adjustments or the performance of procedures other than
those specified in this manual may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
• The use of optical instruments such as, but not limited to, telescopes or
transits to view the laser beam will increase eye hazard.
proBleM solVing:
• If display screen does not light when level is turned on, be sure that batteries are correctly
inserted and check battery charge as replacement may be needed.
• If you experience other problems, contact the Empire Service Department at 1.800.558.0722.
care anD Maintenance:
• Handle your Empire Digital Level with care at all times. Appropriate use and maintenance
will help to keep it accurate and in good working order.
• Wipe clean with a damp cloth (water only) as needed. Do not immerse in water.
• Do not store level at extreme temperatures above 140° or below 20°F (-6º C to 60º C).
How to:
Be sure to read all instructions carefully before using your Empire Digital Level.
• This level can be used both indoors and out for horizontal, vertical and angled alignment.
• Two (2) “AA” alkaline batteries (not included) are needed for operation.
Button Functions:
On/Off
Press and hold button to turn level on. Push again to turn back light off. Press and hold the
button to turn level off. Level will automatically turn off when position changes less than 1°
in 5 minutes to save battery life.
Audio
Push audio button to hear beep within 1 degree of level or plumb. Audio tone will “sleep”
after 30 pulses. Press any button (except Laser) to restart audio.
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Laser
Simply press and hold the button to turn laser on, and press the button to turn off. The laser can
be used even if the display is not on.
Note: The laser will not automatically turn off after 5 minutes.
Red light located below digital module indicates when laser is on.
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Zero
Calibration function: Press and hold until flashing
For easy calibration of this level, place level on a flat surface, push and hold the Zero button until Cal 1
appears in display. Next, wait for Cal 2 to appear in the display. Rotate the level end to end, push and
hold Zero button once more until Cal 2 STARTS to Flash on the display. Continue to wait until the Cal 2
display stops flashing and the display returns to a standard display mode. Your level is now calibrated for
level and plumb positions. You should calibrate your level if it is ever dropped or to confirm calibration.
Zero at Present Position function: Press and release
By pressing the zero button and immediately releasing it – the tool can be set at zero at that new position,
allowing the user to move the tool and start the measurement from that new starting point as zero.
Units
Press to change display units: degrees (°), slope (%), pitch (IN/FT) (shown plus(+) or minus(-) depending
on direction of pitch). Press and hold button to continuously switch display between °, %, IN/FT.
Memory
Push button to hold or release the current display, arrows will blink when display is fixed.
Digital DisplaY reaDing:
• Up/Down arrows get shorter as it gets closer to level or plumb.
• Speaker icon shows in display window when Audio beep is activated.
• °, %, IN/FT displays to show measurement mode.
• Reads right side up no matter how the level is positioned.
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Digital sensor accuracY:
Horizontal & Vertical Position
Between +1 degree and -1 degree/ 89 degrees to 90 degrees digital sensor to be accurate
to + or - .05 degrees
All Other Positions
Digital sensor to be accurate to + or - .1 degree
Digital Sensor Temperature Range
Above mentioned accuracy is measured between 0 and 50 degrees C (32 and 122 degrees F)
Laser Module
Class II diode with a CAUTION label less than 1mW, 635-665nm
Laser dot no larger than 11/32” (8.6mm) at 50’ (15.24 meters)
Complies with 21CFR parts 1040.10 and 1040.11
MoDule sounDs :
Beep intervals indicates level position with shorter time between beeps as the level approaches true
level or plumb. Then a rapid 6 tones when in the 0 degree level position. Beeping begins within 1
degree of level or plumb.
warrantY
EMPIRE DIGITAL LASER LEVEL LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY
This Empire Digital Laser Level is warranted to be free from imperfections in materials and workmanship. It is an electronic tool with sensitive
digital and laser components thus susceptible to damage from shock. Protect this level in the case provided and do not drop the tool. Damage
caused by shock is not covered by the warranty. If the level fails under normal use, contact Empire directly for repair or replacement within 1 year
of your original date of purchase. Bent frames or broken/cracked components are the result of undue shock and void the warranty.
929 Empire Drive
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PO Box 800
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Mukwonago, WI 53149
Toll Free: 800-558-0722
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www.empirelevel.com
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