LENS METER

LM-700 operation manual

SHANGHAI SUPORE INSTRUMENTS CO., LTD.

Http://www.supore.com
REV.20180421
 CONTENT
1 Product introduction........................................................................................................................1
2 Safe Notice......................................................................................................................................2
2.1 Notice in operation..................................................................................................................2
2.2 Notice in storage .....................................................................................................................3
2.3 Notice in moving.....................................................................................................................3
2.4 Notice in assembling ...............................................................................................................3
2.5 Notice in wires connection......................................................................................................4
2.6 Notice after operation .............................................................................................................5
2.7 Notice in maintenance.............................................................................................................5
2.8 Notice in accident ...................................................................................................................5
2.9 Marks on machine ...................................................................................................................6
3 Introduction to machine ..................................................................................................................7
3.1 Main body ...............................................................................................................................7
3.2 Operation panel .......................................................................................................................9
4 Operation ......................................................................................................................................13
4.1 Assembling............................................................................................................................13
4.2 Test ...................................................................................................................................13
4.3 Operation ..............................................................................................................................14
4.3.1 Lens settings.............................................................................................................14
4.3.2 Lens measurement...................................................................................................15
5 Maintenance ..................................................................................................................................26
5.1 daily care ............................................................................................................................26
5.2 replacement of materials ....................................................................................................27
5.3 machine clean........................................................................................................................27
5.4 notice in moving ..............................................................................................................28
5.5 service information ............................................................................................................28
6 Simple fault phenomenon and solution.........................................................................................29
6.1 solution to general problem...................................................................................................29
7 Performance parameter .................................................................................................................31
8 Attached list （packing parts） ...................................................................................................32
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1 Product introduction

LM-700 can measure the degree of single vision lens, double vision

lens, three visions lens and progressive lens (PPL)quickly and precisely.

This machine has LCD touch screen, on which can show the measured data

and PD of left and right eyes. And it also can show the centering by diagram

marks on the screen and it can help to adjust the optical center of lens

quickly. The 7-inch high-resolution TFT touch screen can show everything

smooth and fine.

There is brief menu. Just pressing the keys on the screen, the graphs

will show their functions accurately.

LM-700 is the auto lens meter which is specialized for lens measurement.

The Implementation of the enterprise standard Q31/0113000121C001-2016,

which is in the line with the national metrological verification procedures

lens meter JJG 580—2005.

The max degree of this machine:±25.00D.

The function direction of LM-700

Model LM-700
Sphere √
Cylinder √
Prism √
Progressive √
Color lens √
PD，PH √
Print √
Remarks With PD,PH and Print

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2 Safe Notice

In this manual, the following marks mean the safe notice, please refer to

the follow:

Notice：there will be dangerous. If not avoid, it can cause damage.

Notice：there will be dangerous, if not avoid, it can cause damage to

the function of machine.

2.1 Notice in operation

Notice：

● Don’t open or touch the inner part of machine if not necessary, or it may cause
electric shock or make problem to machine.
● To use the stipulated voltage, if too high or too low, it will influence the
operation or even cause damage to machine or result in electric shock.
● Don’t put the wires under machine, or it will break the wires and cause
cutting-out, fire disaster or electric shock.
● If the metal core of wires is exposed, it should be exchanged right
away,otherwise, it will cause fire disaster or electric shock.

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2.2 Notice in storage

Notice：

● Don’t put the machine at some place humid or poisonous or with corrosive
liquid or air.
2.3 搬动时应注意的事项
● Don’t put machine under the sunshine. To keep the suitable temperature and
humidness.
● Notice: if the change of the outside temperature is too big, it will influence the
operation of machine. Then it just need to put machine under the stable
temperature for 3-10 hours, then it can be operated normally.

2.3 Notice in moving

● Don’t pull the wires or cable, which will damage the machine or hurt people.
● Don’t take machine by seizing the LCD screen when moving machine. You
should hold the base by hands. Or it will hurt people or damage machine.

2.4 Notice in assembling

Notice：

● Don’t put machine in humid place. Any water into machine will cause electric
shock or other machine problem.
● To put machine at smooth place. Any shake during operation will make
machine fall down and may hurt people or damage machine.

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Notice：

● Don’t operate machine under sunshine or near filament lamp. Don’t install
machine on the place that the surface with strong light reflect, like glass show
box, mirror or polishing desk. Otherwise, these situation will influence the
operation or make error.
● Don’t operate machine at the place against electric fans or air conditioner,
otherwise the dust will be flowed into machine which will influence the
preciseness of measured data.
● Don’t operate the machine at the place with dust or humid and hot, which
will influence operation.

2.5 Notice in wires connection

Notice：

● Don’t put too many plugs on one power socket, which will make it too hot and
cause fire disaster.
● There must be ground connection to the power supply to protect the security of
people and machine.

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2.6 Notice after operation

Notice：

● To cut off power supply when not run the machine, and put on the dust cover.
Long time connection to power supply will short the usage life of machine. And
without dust for long time, the falling dust will influence the preciseness of
machine.
● Not operate machine for long time, please pull the plug out from power socket,
in case to prevent from fire disaster.

2.7 Notice in maintenance

Notice：

● If there is any problem with machine and need to take down the machine for
check, please contact with our agent or our branch office. You need to take all
the responsible to any damage to machine from your personal action to it.
● Don’t scrape the protecting lens which under the lens base, otherwise it will
very influence the preciseness of measured data.

2.8 Notice in accident

Notice：

● If the LCD screen broken, to knock it into pieces and wash and sweep them
away by alcohol, then to burn them down. If hands touch the liquid crystal, then
to wash hands with water right away. 5
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2.9 Marks on machine

Please read the manual carefully.

○ It means that the power supply be cut off.

| It means that the power supply closed.

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3 Introduction to machine

3.1 Main body

Indicator light

Point button
lens fixing
frame

Sliding nose Lens table knob

pad frame

printer
Lens base

Switch Lens table

Memory switch

Figure 3.1 Outlooking of main body

● lens fixing frame: when fixing the lens, to up the frame and down it

with gentle. When take down lens, to up the frame till there is a sound

like “ka”, then the frame will be locked.

● Sliding nose frame: which used for measuring PD. To put the nose pad

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on the frame and move the frame, the PD will be measured out

automatically.

Port

Out power
injection

Fuse cover

FUSE:F2AL250V
USB
connection

Figure 3.2 injections on the back of machine

● Lens base: which used for putting lens and as the basic point of

measurement. Dust cover: which used for protecting machine from dust.

Before operating machine, please take down the dust cover.

● Switch ：short-time press to turn on machine, and longer press to turn

off machine.

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● Point button: to mark the center of lens and the optical axis of

astigmatism glasses.

● Lens table button: to dolly moves lens and measure the diameter of lens

(the diameter can be read out by the degree scale under the button.)

● lens table: to fix the direction of lens frame. To put the bottom of

lens frame on the lens table when make the measurement. Don’t move the

lens table directly, but just moving it by lens table knob.

● Printer: to print the measured data.

Note: no operation for some time, machine will turn to screen saver mode.

The time of this mode can be set in Menu. Back to measure mode, just gentle

touching on the screen.

3.2 Operation panel

Drone
 Measurement interface

L/ R

PD
PH

Time

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Figure 3.3 measurement interface

Showed degree: 0.01、0.12、0.25D

Astigmatism mode: +、+／—、—

 Drone

To show the measured point when measure lens.

The shape of drone will change as follow when focusing:

十：Off center

十：close to center( within 0.5△) and it will be showed in screen.

十：focused on center (mark point) and it will be showed on screen.

 L/ R

When the left side or right side (L/ R) has been set and the mark showed

up, the degree of the side will be showed under the mark.

S means to measure one side lens.

 PD

To show PD(LPD：left PD；RPD：right PD) and the PD of glasses.

Marks：functions are showed as marks

Menu: to enter into
Memory: to save the
and modify the
measured data
system parameter.

Mode: to change the

Print: to print out
measurement
the data
mode( single or
progressive
measurement mode)

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L/ R: to choose left Clearance: to clear

side or right side the saved data.

Figure 3.4 function of marks on measurement interface

UV measurement interface

Sliding the screen，when without glasses，the screen will appear like

following

click then into the UV measurement interface，measurement the glasses.

Figure 3.5 UV measurement interface

Menu shows:

After entering into Menu, to press the corresponding button to change the

menu options, then back by pressing “exist”.

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Figure 3.6 setting interface

Sheet 3.1 parameter options

Step 0.01D，0.12D，0.25D

Cylinder Mix，+，-

Lens Normal lens，hard lens

Prism No display，X-Y，P-B

Screen saver Closed，3minutes，5minutes ，

10minutes

Auto memory Closed, near to center, focus on

center

language ENGLISH，Chinese

Switch of PD On, off

Backlight adjust Light dark clock

Wallpaper gridding，halo，starry sky

Time setting Yes，no

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Print and port setting Yes，no

ID setting Yes，no

Software type Newest

4 Operation

4.1 Assembling

（1）to check the attached parts: after opening the package, to check all

the attached parts (according to the attached list).

（2）to find a smooth place without direct sunshine and put down machine

well.

（3）to connect with power supply: to plug the power output injection of

adapter to the power injection at the back of machine.

（4）to put the grounding terminal well.

4.2 Test

（1）to turn on the power switch, just gentle touching on switch.

（2）the test data should be 0D without any lens. To turn on the power so

check if everything is OK.

Note: if all the data showed on measurement menu are not 0, then it means

that the protecting glass is dirty, which is in lens base. To blow off the

dust by the balloon. If it is still dirty, then to wipe it with lens cloth.

It should be cleaned every short time. Be sure to move lens base up while

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the protecting lens is in cleaning.

4.3 Operation

4.3.1 Lens settings

1、to clarify the left side and right side of lens：

 No PD measurement, the sliding nose pad frame should be move to left

side. L/ R keys will be workable.

 In PD measuring, the sliding nose pad frame will direct the left

or right side and it will measure out the PD of left or right while

the L/ R keys are not workable.

 If no need for choosing left or right side, there will be S showed

on the right up corner of measurement interface.

2、Lens settings

To put the lens on the lens base, and the convexity upward.

Figure 4.1 to put the measured lens

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3、Lens fixing

To put the lens fixing frame on lens.

4.3.2 Lens measurement

1、Single vision lens measurement

(1) to focus the drone on the center

To move lens to make the drone(十) to the center. When the distance

between the drone and center less than 0.5△，the shape of the drone will

be as a cross (十)；When the drone at the very place at center, the shape

of the drone will be a thicker cross（十）. There are two ways to confirm

the measured data:

A：to press the memory key and the data will be saved. When data be saved,

the direction type of astigmatism +/- can be changed. To press clear key,

then it will restart the measurement.

B：automatical memory settings, the data will be saved automatically

according to the settings, then there is no need to press memory key anymore,

and the direction type of astigmatism +/- can be changed. To press clear

key, then it will restart the measurement.

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Figure 4.2 measurement of cursor move on lens

Figure 4.3 measurement of center focusing

2、measurement to lens with frame

Normal measurement

（1）to press L/ R key to move the drone (十) to the center. When the

distance between the two less than 0.5△, the shape of the drone will be

as a cross(十)；When the drone is just at the very point of center, the

shape will be a thicker cross (十). To press memory key (or automatical

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memory set before) , the measured data will be saved.

（2）to press L/ R key to measure the other lens, and repeat action(1).

Figure 4.4 measurement of finished lens and save the data of left side

PD measurement: (no such function in Model A) The change of left or right

side should be done by the move of sliding nose pad frame.

（3）to rotate the lens table knob to move the lens table till touch the

bottom of lens frame, and move sliding nose pad frame to the center of lens

frame. To move the lens to make the drone(十) close to the center,when the

distance between the two less than 0.5△, the shape of the drone will be

as a cross(十)；When the drone is just at the very point of center, the

shape will be a thicker cross (十). To press memory key (or automatical

memory set before) , the measured data will be saved.

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Figure 4.5 measurement of finished lens and save the data of left and

right side

（4）to check the other lens, to move the sliding nose pad frame along with

the lens frame. Action as (1).

3、measurement of high index lens：

This machine is manufactured with standard green light source. There is

no need to set the Abbe number when measure the high index lens. The measured

data showed on the screen will be the correct one.

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Figure 4.6 PD of lens with frame

4、to press print, then the machine will print out the data.

One side Two side

figure4.7 print of measured data

5、Measurement of double (triple) vision lens：

There are two keys used in this measurement, a. Memory; b.Mode

(1) To put the far vision part(far vision range) of lens on the lens base.

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Figure 4.8 measurement of far vision range and measured data saving

(2) Measurement of far vision degree

When the shape of the drone as (十)or (十), to press the Memory key, then

the measured data of far vision degree will be confirmed.

（3）ADD of double vision lens

To move the lens toward yourself till the near vision part(near vision

range) of the lens on the lens base. To press Mode, there will be AD1 on

the screen. When the notice showed under the drone as “close to the

center”(there is no need to focus the center perfectly), to press the

Memory , then the measured data of near vision part will be confirmed. And

the measurement finished.

Figure 4.9 to save the measured data of near vision range

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（4）ADD of three visions lens

The way to measure far vision part of three vision lens and double vision

lens are the same. ADD should be measured twice.

a. To move the lens toward yourself till the center of near vision part

on the lens base. Then to press Mode, there will be AD1 showed on the screen.

When the notice showed under the drone as “close to the center”(there

is no need to focus the center perfectly), to press the Memory , then the

measured data of the center of near vision part will be confirmed. Then

continue the measurement.

b. To move the near vision part to the lens base, then press Mode, there

will be AD2 showed on the screen. When the notice showed under the drone

as “close to the center”(there is no need to focus the center perfectly),

to press the Memory , then the measured data of near vision part will be

confirmed.

Figure 4.10 measured data of three vision lens

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6、measurement of progressive lens (PPL)

To press the lens mode exchange key to enter into the PPL measuring

mode. During this measurement, the Memory key should be used. There are

two PPL measurement: non-edgered lens and lens with frame.

Figure 4.11 diagram of progressive lens

● Measurement of non-edgered lens

To mark the lens with the special eyes ports supplied by manufacturer

and make the lens convexity upward. In the near vision range, to keep the

horizontal reference line in horizontal and lock the lens. To measure the

far vision range first, and to move the lens up and down and from left to

right to make the drone just on the center of the cross line. When the drone

as the thicker cross (十), and to press the Memory key, the data of far

vision range be confirmed. Then to move lens till the near eyes ports on

the lens base, there will be ADD and measured data showed on screen, just

to press Memory to save it.

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Figure 4.12 center focusing of far vision range

Figure 4.13 the biggest data, ADD of near vision range

● measurement of lens with frame

There is no marks for range on lens when measure with the progressive screen. So be

careful during the operation.

（1）to put the lens with frame well

（2）to measure the parameter of the far vision range. The center of far vision range is

close to the center of the frame. The measuring way is same as that of item 6 above.

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（3）then to measure the parameter in near vision range.

To move the lens with frame by moving the knob and dam-board outward. The optical

center of near vision range is close to the center of frame, to find the optical center of

near vision range by moving it from left to right. Watching the ADD on the screen, to

press the Memory key when it shows the maximum.

7、Measurement of prism lens

To measure the prism lens on glasses.

(1) to point out the pupil center: to let customer to wear glasses and

look into the distance, and point out the pupil center on every lens.

Note: the diameter of the point should be smaller than 1mm. If too bigger,

it will influence the measurement.

(2) to choose the left or right wide of lens: to press L/ R key

to choose the left right lens or right side lens.

(3)to choose the show way of prism

Rectangular coordinate system(X-Y)△：I 5.00cm/m

Polar coordinate system(P-B)△ ：1.00cm/m

D 0.03cm/m 0°

(4)Lens settings

To put the lens on the lens base and convexity upward.

(5) to fix lens by lens fixing frame

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(6) to put one eyes ports on the center of lens base(no need for center

focusing).

(7) to press the Memory key (Note: if data with error, it means that the

eyes ports is just on the measuring optical. It just needs to move the lens

a little, then it can measure the data. )

8、The optical center marks of lens

Be used to determine the optical center and horizontal direction of

lens so that it can be settled in the frame.

(1) to move the drone(+) to the center cross line, the shape of drone

will be turned to the thicker one(十). If it is the lens with frame, then

to move the lens table close to the bottom of frame.

(2)to make the astigmatism axis to show the data: to rotate the lens

till there shows the data， which will be showed through axis. If the thicker

(十) turns to be (十), then, it should be center focusing again.

(3)to make the data of prism lens: to make the data of prism same as

that of the matchable lens. When choose the rectangular coordinates, the

“I” on screen mean inward, “O” means outward, “D” means downward,

“U” means upward. To put the measured lens on the lens base, with gentle

rotation to make the basic prism data same as the data if the matchable

lens.

(4)to mark on lens: to rotate the point button, and to mark out the

three points on lens which in the same horizontal line of lens table. When

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take the lens down, to up the lens fixing frame till there is a “KA” sound,

then to take the lens. (Don’t touch the marks, otherwise they will be not

clear.)

5 Maintenance

5.1 daily care

（1）Don’t put machine under sunshine；

（2）Don’t put heavy part on machine, which will damage to machine；

（3）To keep clean both machine and air around；

（ 4）To keep machine clean. Don’t use the organic solution like

volatile liquid, diluent or benzol to machine；

（5）No operation for long time, to cut off power supply and pull out

the plug；

（6）To put on the dust cover when not use the machine.

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5.2 replacement of materials

5.2.1 replacement of print paper

(1) open the printer cover plate, place printing paper and then cove
r the printer

5.3 machine clean

(1) when machine is dirty, please wipe machine with soft dry cloth. If

there is any dirty spot, to wipe by cloth with neutral detergent then clean

with soft dry cloth.

(2) to clean the protecting glass by balloon to blow away the dust. If

it is still dirty, to wipe it with clean dry cloth. To clean the protecting

glass regularly and move up the lens base when clean it.

Note: don’t scratch the glass, it will influence the preciseness.

(3) Don’t use alcohol, gas, ether or acetone to wipe machine.

(4) to clean the light transfer glass regularly.

The lens base should be taken down while turning off machine and clean

the light transfer glass, then to put on the lens base and turn on machine

to calibrate again (Below is the clean to the light transfer glass after

taking down the lens base.)

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Figure 5.2 the protecting glass

5.4 notice in moving

(1) to cut off power switch；

(2) to pull out the plug；

(3) to hold machine by hands from the base of machine and move machine；

(4) handle with care, and to put on a smooth table.

5.5 service information

(1)maintenance

Anything problem with machine can not be settle according to the manual,

please contact with the after sales services office

Please offer us with following information about machine:

Machine ： LM-700

Serials number ： the number on the sticker

Problem ： please try to be detailed(picture and video are the

better choice )

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((2) the range of maintenance：

We will offer maintenance to machine for the whole usage life to

maintain the function.

(3) About the useless machine

● Don’t throw it everywhere, the machine and the parts with

pollution；

● Before your action with the useless machine, please contact with

the professional waste disposal company or the agent.

6 Simple fault phenomenon and solution

6.1 solution to general problem

Figure 6.1 General problem solution
No. fault problem Solution

There power wires are To check the wires if in

No reaction from
not connected well, good condition, and cut
1 screen when turn on
or turn off machine off the power then turn on
machine
not correctly it after a while.

To touch screen and enter

The screen doesn’t
The screen protection into Menu to set a
2 show anything
has been set. reasonable time for
suddenly.
screen protection.

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The light is too

There data is not 0
strong or the To avoid the strong light
3 when there is no
protecting glass is or clean the glass
lens.
dirty

Not reaction when No measured data The data should be saved

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press the print saved. then can be printed.

The marks on lens not There is problem with

5 To change the pen
clear the pen.

Measured data Need to calibrate the Enter into the interface

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preciseless data again for calibration

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7 Performance parameter
Figure 7.1 performance parameter
The range of measurement

Sphere 0m-1to±25m-1

Cylinder 0m-1to±10.00m-1

Astigmatism 0° to 180°

ADD 0m-1 to±10.00m-1

Prism basal Angle 0° to 360°

measurement range

Prism Horizontal 10cm/m，Vertical 15cm/m

The accuracy of measurement

Dioptric （0.01/0.12/0.25）m-1

Prism （0.01/0.12/0.25）cm/m

Mode of measurement

Cylinder +，±，-

Prism X-Y，P-B

Speed of measurement 0.2 second

Diameter od measurable lens 18 to 110mm

Other parameters

Display 1024*600 TFT and touch screen

Printer Thermal printer

Size 203（W）x 240（L）x 480（H）mm

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Weight About 5.1kg

Power supply AC 220V 50Hz

Power 25VA

8 Attached list （packing parts）

（1） main body 1 unit

（2） Print paper 1 roll

（3） Dust cover 1 piece

（4） Power wires 1 piece

（5） Inkpad oil 1 box

（6） Operation manual 1 piece

（7） Certificate of quality 1 piece

（8） Maintenance card 1 piece

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