Point-n-measure Digital Tape W5746 User Manual [patched] May 2026

The Point-N-Measure Digital Tape W5746 (often listed as a Performance Tool product) is a legacy handheld laser distance measurer. While original digital manuals can be difficult to find due to the product's age, its core functions follow standard laser measuring protocols. Key Product Features

Laser Pointer: The laser is for aiming purposes only. Note that the actual measurement is taken by the ultrasonic sensor; ensure the path is clear. Point-N-Measure Digital Tape W5746 User Manual

Point-N-Measure Digital Tape W5746

User Manual

The Point-N-Measure Digital Tape W5746 is a powerful and versatile measuring tool that can simplify your measurement tasks. By following this user manual, you'll be able to unlock its full potential and take accurate measurements with ease. Whether you're a professional or a DIYer, this device is an essential tool that will save you time and effort. With its advanced features, easy-to-use interface, and durable design, the Point-N-Measure Digital Tape W5746 is an investment worth making. Use a Tripod or Stabilizer : For accurate

Use a Tripod or Stabilizer: For accurate measurements, use a tripod or stabilizer to keep the device steady.
Avoid Obstacles: Make sure there are no obstacles between the device and the target.
Use the Correct Unit: Ensure that you are using the correct unit of measurement for your project.

Sensor Lens: Keep the gold-colored sensor clean and free of dust.

10. Technical Specifications

Measuring Range: 0.5 – 165 ft (0.15 – 50 m)
Accuracy: ± 1/8 inch (± 3 mm)
Laser Class: Class II, <1mW, 630-670nm
Power: 2 x AAA (1.5V)
Auto Shutdown: After 120 seconds
Operating Temp: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
IP Rating: IP54 (Dust & splash resistant)

LCD Screen: Displays measurements.
ON/OFF Button: Powers the unit and wakes the screen.
Unit Button (ft/in/m): Toggles between Feet/Inches and Metric.
Zero/Reset Button: Zeros out the reading.
Read Button: Activates the Point-N-Measure distance mode.
Lock Switch: Locks the tape blade in place.

Activation: Press and hold the POWER/MEASURE button for 2 seconds.
The laser remains on, and the display updates in real-time (about 4–5 times per second).
To stop: Release the button or press CLEAR.