This is crucial. Decide if you want to measure from the front of the device or the back (base). Look for the icon on the screen—measuring from the back is best for wall-to-wall distances. 📏 How to Measure Like a Pro The W5746 offers three main modes to handle any job:
To preserve its 9V battery , the device automatically powers down after five minutes of inactivity. Step-by-Step Operation Point-N-Measure Digital Tape W5746 User Manual