RIDGID Micro LM-400 Advanced Laser Distance Measure - 70m

The RIDGID Micro LM-400 Advanced Laser Distance Measure features Bluetooth technology, allowing it...

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The RIDGID Micro LM-400 is designed for professionals and DIYers who need accurate and efficient distance measurements. Its key benefit is the Bluetooth connectivity, which streamlines data transfer and reduces paperwork errors by allowing measurements to be saved and shared directly to smartphones or tablets. A potential caveat is the learning curve associated with using the companion apps for data overlay.

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Model Part Number36813
BrandRidgid

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FAQs

What is the maximum measuring range of the RIDGID Micro LM-400?

The device has a maximum measuring range of up to 70 meters (approximately 230 feet).

Can this device measure angles?

Yes, it can measure angles up to 65 degrees and includes an inclination sensor for simultaneous distance measurements.

How do I transfer measurements to my phone?

You can transfer measurements wirelessly via Bluetooth to a compatible smartphone or tablet using the RIDGIDSketch app.

What types of calculations can the LM-400 perform?

It can perform distance, area, volume calculations, addition, subtraction, continuous measurement, and indirect measurements.

Is the device protected against dust and water?

Yes, the RIDGID Micro LM-400 has an IP54 protection rating, making it resistant to dust and water splashes.

What type of batteries does it use?

It uses 2 x AAA batteries, which are included with the product.

Can I use the device without a smartphone?

Yes, the device can be used for direct measurements and basic calculations independently. The Bluetooth and app features are optional enhancements.

Troubleshooting

Device does not power on

Ensure the AAA batteries are correctly inserted and have sufficient charge. Try replacing them with fresh batteries.

Inaccurate measurements

Verify that the target surface is suitable for laser reflection. Ensure the device is held steady and perpendicular to the measurement line. Check the environmental conditions (e.g., excessive dust or fog can affect accuracy).

Bluetooth connection fails

Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on both the LM-400 and your smartphone/tablet. Try restarting both devices and attempting to pair again. Make sure you are within Bluetooth range (typically 10 meters).

App not receiving data

Confirm the LM-400 is connected via Bluetooth in your device's settings and within the RIDGIDSketch app. Ensure the app has the necessary permissions enabled. Close and reopen the app.

Display is unreadable

Check if the screen's backlight is activated. If the issue persists, there may be internal damage; contact customer support.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Significantly reduces manual data recording and potential errors.
  • Bluetooth and app integration simplify project documentation and planning.
  • Versatile functions for various measurement tasks including area, volume, and angles.
  • Durable design with IP54 rating for job site use.
  • Long measuring range suitable for most construction and renovation projects.

Cons

  • Requires a compatible smartphone or tablet for full data transfer capabilities.
  • Companion app may have a learning curve for some users.
  • Accuracy is dependent on stable mounting and clear line of sight.
  • Battery life not specified, relying on standard AAA batteries.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Insert 2 x AAA batteries (included) into the battery compartment.
  2. Power on the device by pressing the red power button.
  3. Select desired measurement units (meters/feet) and function using the provided buttons.
  4. To pair with a device, ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your smartphone or tablet and follow the pairing instructions within the RIDGIDSketch app.

Compatibility:

The RIDGID Micro LM-400 is compatible with smartphones and tablets running Android and iOS operating systems that support Bluetooth connectivity. The RIDGIDSketch app is available for download on respective app stores.

Care:

  • Keep the laser lens clean. Use a soft, dry microfiber cloth to wipe away dust or smudges.
  • Avoid exposing the device to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight for prolonged periods.
  • Clean the exterior casing with a slightly damp cloth; do not submerge in water.
  • Store in a protective case when not in use to prevent damage.

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