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The left and right arrows (q) adjust the direction
of the laser beam in Scan Mode or Pointing
Mode (0 rpm).
InSelf-LevelingVerticalMode:
The up and down arrows (p) adjust the position
of the laser line in Scan Mode.
The left and right arrows (q) move the laser
beam left and right.
InManualMode:
The arrow buttons (p) are used to tilt the laser
head up or down in the X or Y directions as
marked on the protective roll cage of the laser
unit.
REMOTE CONTROL: SPEED/ROTATION BUTTON
The speed/rotation button (r) is used to adjust
the speed of the laser beam through its 4 preset
speeds.
NOTE: The speed/rotation button performs the
same function as the speed/rotation button on the
control panel of the laser unit.
REMOTE CONTROL: SCAN MODE BUTTON
The scan mode button (s) is used to make the laser
head sweep back and forth, creating a short, bright
laser line. This short line is much brighter and more
visible than when the unit is in full rotation mode.
UsingScanMode:
To enter scan mode, push and release the
scan mode button. To exit scan mode, push
and release the button again.
The size and direction of the scan zone can
be controlled with the arrow buttons on the
laser unit control panel or the remote control.
For a more detailed explanation, refer to
ArrowButtons under Laser Control Panel
Buttons.
IMPORTANT: The remote control cannot be
used for User Defined Scan Mode.
REMOTE CONTROL: PUBLIC AND PRIVATE MODE
The DW079 Rotary Laser and the remote control
each have the capability to operate in either Public
Mode or Private Mode. For the laser and the remote
control to work together, they must both be set to
the same mode.
PublicMode
The remote control sends signals that can
potentially be received by multiple laser units as
well as other models of laser units. This is the
normal, default operating mode for the remote
control.
ToactivatePublicMode:
• Pressandholdthespeed/rotationbutton
(r) (open padlock symbol beside the
button) for 4 seconds.
• Afteran8-hourperiodofinactivity,the
remote control will automatically enter
Public Mode.
• Afterreplacementofitsbattery,the
remote control will automatically enter
Public Mode.
PrivateMode
The remote control sends signals that can only
be received by the designated laser unit.
ToactivatePrivateMode:
• Pressandholdtheremotecontrolscan
mode button (s) (closed padlock symbol
beside the button) and at the same time,
press and hold the scan mode button
(g) on the laser unit control panel (closed
padlock symbol).
After 4 seconds, both the remote control
and the laser unit will enter Private Mode.
As confirmation, the laser unit will beep
and the laser unit control panel LED (m)
(next to the closed padlock symbol) and
the remote control LED (u) (next to the
closed padlock symbol) will flash..
Height of Instrument Alert
The DW079 has a built-in alarm feature that alerts
the operator if the unit is disturbed after the unit
has self-leveled. The laser unit will stop rotating, the
control panel LED indicator lights will flash and the
beeper will sound.
TO RESET THE LASER UNIT FOR CONTINUED USE
• Turntheunitoffandbackonagainusingthe
power button on the laser unit control panel.
OR
• Puttheunitinsleepmodeandthenwakeit
back up using the power button on the remote
control.
NOTE: Always recheck the laser setup after the
HeightofInstrumentAlert has triggered.
Laser Accessories
LASER EN HANCEMENT GLASSES (FIG. 7)
These red lens glasses improve the visibility of the
laser beam under bright light conditions or over
long distances when the laser is used for interior
applications. These glasses are not required to
operate the laser.