What makes the green laser different from red laser?
The green laser is much brighter and more visible than a red laser, especially in outdoor and bright lighting conditions, making it easier to see the laser point at longer distances.
Is the S50R suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, the S50R features a green laser that is 4 times brighter than red lasers, making it ideal for outdoor use, even in bright sunlight. In addition, the green laser is highly visible in low-light or dark conditions. Additionally, the 2.4-inch color display allows you to read measurements clearly, even in dim environments.
How do I calibrate the S50R?
You can calibrate the S50R using the Distance Offset feature in the settings menu. This allows you to adjust measurements if there is any discrepancy, ensuring accurate readings.
Can I mount the S50R on a tripod?
Yes, the S50R has a standard ¼″ tripod thread on its base, letting you lock in a stable measurement position for long-distance or P2P measurements.
Does the display adjust for left- or right-handed use?
Yes. Go to Settings to manually enable screen rotation—then the 2.4″ IPS color display will flip between left- and right-handed orientations.
What measurement units are available, and can I switch between them?
The S50R supports a variety of measurement units:
mm, cm, m, ft, inches with options for 1/32″, 1/16″, in 1/32, and in 1/16 for fractional measurements.
Can I connect the S50R to my phone?
Yes, you can connect the S50R to your smartphone using the magicplan App.
What's the maximum connection range between the device and smartphone's Bluetooth?
The maximum connection range is about 40 meters (131ft), but actual use may vary depending on various factors, such as obstacles between the device and the phone.
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