{"id":1115,"date":"2025-11-03T21:24:56","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T21:24:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/?page_id=1115"},"modified":"2025-11-03T21:26:23","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T21:26:23","slug":"getting-started-lessons","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/index.php\/getting-started-lessons\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting Started Lessons"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling fusion-animated\" style=\"--awb-border-sizes-top:0px;--awb-border-sizes-bottom:0px;--awb-border-sizes-left:0px;--awb-border-sizes-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:120px;--awb-margin-bottom-medium:80px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:60px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" data-animationType=\"fadeInUp\" data-animationDuration=\"1.3\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-blend:overlay;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.536%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:80px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:40%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:3.84%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:4.8%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-small:15px;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\" style=\"--awb-font-size:var(--awb-typography2-font-size);--awb-line-height:var(--awb-typography2-line-height);--awb-letter-spacing:var(--awb-typography2-letter-spacing);--awb-text-transform:var(--awb-typography2-text-transform);--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-text-font-family:var(--awb-typography2-font-family);--awb-text-font-weight:var(--awb-typography2-font-weight);--awb-text-font-style:var(--awb-typography2-font-style);\"><p style=\"text-align: center; letter-spacing: 3px;\">Getting Started With Trigonon<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\"><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Lesson 1<\/h1><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">#accordian-1 .fusion-panel:hover,#accordian-1 .fusion-panel.hover{ background-color: var(--awb-color2) } #accordian-1 .fusion-panel { border-color:var(--awb-color4); border-width:0px; background-color:hsla(var(--awb-color4-h),var(--awb-color4-s),var(--awb-color4-l),calc( var(--awb-color4-a) - 90% )); }.fusion-accordian #accordian-1 .panel-title a .fa-fusion-box:before{ font-size: 16px;width: 16px;}.fusion-accordian #accordian-1 .panel-title a .fa-fusion-box{ color: var(--awb-color1);}.fusion-accordian #accordian-1.fusion-toggle-icon-right .fusion-toggle-heading{ margin-right: 34px;}.fusion-accordian  #accordian-1 .panel-title a{font-size:20px;font-family:var(--awb-typography1-font-family);font-weight:var(--awb-typography1-font-weight);font-style:var(--awb-typography1-font-style);}.fusion-accordian  #accordian-1 .panel-title a:not(:hover){}.fusion-accordian  #accordian-1 .toggle-content{font-family:var(--awb-typography4-font-family);font-weight:var(--awb-typography4-font-weight);font-style:var(--awb-typography4-font-style);}.fusion-accordian #accordian-1 .fa-fusion-box { background-color: var(--awb-color4) !important;border-color: var(--awb-color4) !important;}.fusion-accordian #accordian-1 .panel-title a:hover,.fusion-accordian #accordian-1 .panel-title a.hover { color: hsla(var(--awb-color8-h),var(--awb-color8-s),calc( var(--awb-color8-l) + 38% ),var(--awb-color8-a));}.fusion-faq-shortcode .fusion-accordian #accordian-1 .fusion-toggle-boxed-mode:hover .panel-title a { color: hsla(var(--awb-color8-h),var(--awb-color8-s),calc( var(--awb-color8-l) + 38% ),var(--awb-color8-a));}.fusion-accordian #accordian-1 .panel-title .active .fa-fusion-box,.fusion-accordian #accordian-1 .panel-title a:hover .fa-fusion-box,.fusion-accordian #accordian-1 .panel-title a.hover .fa-fusion-box { background-color: hsla(var(--awb-color8-h),var(--awb-color8-s),calc( var(--awb-color8-l) + 38% ),var(--awb-color8-a))!important;border-color: hsla(var(--awb-color8-h),var(--awb-color8-s),calc( var(--awb-color8-l) + 38% ),var(--awb-color8-a))!important;}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-faq-shortcode\" style=\"\"><div class=\"fusion-faqs-wrapper\"><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian\"><div class=\"panel-group  fusion-toggle-icon-right\" id=\"accordian-1\"><div class=\"fusion-panel fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-312 getting-started lesson-1 \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">Getting Started &#8211; Create Account<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/index.php\/author\/admin_7llx0qk8\/\" title=\"Posts by admin_7llx0qk8\" rel=\"author\">admin_7llx0qk8<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2025-03-10T18:24:34+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_1-312\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-1\" data-target=\"#collapse-1-312\" href=\"#collapse-1-312\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Getting Started &#8211; Create Account<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-1-312\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_1-312\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p data-start=\"116\" data-end=\"365\">The first step to using the Trigonon is creating an account. No credit card is required to sign up, and you can start using our AB app with a tape measure for free. You&#8217;ll only be asked for payment information when you&#8217;re ready to purchase a unit.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"367\" data-end=\"403\"><strong data-start=\"371\" data-end=\"401\">How to Create Your Account<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ol data-start=\"404\" data-end=\"786\">\n<li data-start=\"404\" data-end=\"525\"><strong data-start=\"407\" data-end=\"417\">Go to:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/measurewith.thetrigonon.com\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"418\" data-end=\"483\">measurewith.thetrigonon.com<\/a> or click <strong data-start=\"493\" data-end=\"504\">Sign Up<\/strong> from the homepage.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"526\" data-end=\"588\">On the sign-up screen, click <strong data-start=\"558\" data-end=\"585\">Sign Up For New Account<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"589\" data-end=\"686\">Enter your <strong data-start=\"603\" data-end=\"619\">company name<\/strong> and a <strong data-start=\"626\" data-end=\"654\">U.S.-based mobile number<\/strong> (this helps us prevent spam).<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"687\" data-end=\"786\">We&#8217;ll send you a text message with a verification code. Enter the code to verify your account.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p data-start=\"788\" data-end=\"894\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-344\" src=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Sign-up-for-trigonon-account.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"175\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Sign-up-for-trigonon-account-200x238.png 200w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Sign-up-for-trigonon-account-252x300.png 252w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Sign-up-for-trigonon-account-400x477.png 400w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Sign-up-for-trigonon-account.png 413w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"788\" data-end=\"894\">That&#8217;s it \u2014 you&#8217;re all set! Your new account is now active, and you can start using the app immediately.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-317 getting-started lesson-1 training-lessons \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">Getting Started &#8211; How To Order<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/index.php\/author\/admin_7llx0qk8\/\" title=\"Posts by admin_7llx0qk8\" rel=\"author\">admin_7llx0qk8<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2025-10-29T17:43:40+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_1-317\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-1\" data-target=\"#collapse-1-317\" href=\"#collapse-1-317\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Getting Started &#8211; How To Order<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-1-317\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_1-317\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p>Now that you have created an account you can order a Trigonon Unit.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Login and click on the Account tab.<\/li>\n<li>Then press Device Orders.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-398\" src=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/order-new-trigonon-deviec-296x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"243\" height=\"246\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/order-new-trigonon-deviec-66x66.png 66w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/order-new-trigonon-deviec-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/order-new-trigonon-deviec-200x203.png 200w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/order-new-trigonon-deviec-296x300.png 296w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/order-new-trigonon-deviec-400x405.png 400w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/order-new-trigonon-deviec-500x507.png 500w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/order-new-trigonon-deviec.png 536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 243px) 100vw, 243px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Follow the prompts to order a new device.\u00a0 Notice, you will need a valid credit card to purchase a unit.\u00a0 You will also be required to fill out a valid email address and shipping address.<\/p>\n<p>If units are in stock they will typically ship out within 3 business days.\u00a0 If out of stock you will need to email support to get an accurate ship date. Units are shipped out via UPS and we can provide a tracking number upon request.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-325 assembly lesson-1 training-lessons \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">Assembly &#8211; Unit &#038; Case<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/index.php\/author\/admin_7llx0qk8\/\" title=\"Posts by admin_7llx0qk8\" rel=\"author\">admin_7llx0qk8<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2025-03-10T18:47:08+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_1-325\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-1\" data-target=\"#collapse-1-325\" href=\"#collapse-1-325\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Assembly &#8211; Unit &#038; Case<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-1-325\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_1-325\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-flex-grow:0;--awb-flex-shrink:0;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-flex-grow-medium:0;--awb-flex-shrink-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-flex-grow-small:0;--awb-flex-shrink-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"174\">With your purchase of a Trigonon unit, you&#8217;ll receive a durable carrying case and a power cable. The case is specifically designed to protect your Trigonon when not in use.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"176\" data-end=\"382\">To ensure longevity, avoid exposing the Trigonon to direct sunlight or high temperatures, such as leaving it on your car&#8217;s dashboard on a hot summer day. As a precision tool, it requires careful handling.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"384\" data-end=\"551\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">While the carrying case is waterproof, the Trigonon itself is not. <strong data-start=\"451\" data-end=\"489\">Do not expose the unit to moisture<\/strong>, as damage caused by water is not covered under the warranty.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-slider-sc\"><div class=\"fusion-flexslider-loading flexslider flexslider-hover-type-none\" data-slideshow_autoplay=\"1\" data-slideshow_smooth_height=\"0\" data-slideshow_speed=\"7000\" style=\"max-width:250px;height:100%;\"><ul class=\"slides\"><li class=\"image\"><span class=\"fusion-image-hover-element hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/BoxAngle1_nb-271x300.png\" width=\"271\" height=\"300\" class=\"wp-image-244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/BoxAngle1_nb-271x300.png 271w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/BoxAngle1_nb-500x554.png 500w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/BoxAngle1_nb-700x775.png 700w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/BoxAngle1_nb-768x851.png 768w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/BoxAngle1_nb-925x1024.png 925w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/BoxAngle1_nb-1387x1536.png 1387w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/BoxAngle1_nb-1849x2048.png 1849w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/BoxAngle1_nb.png 1868w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 271px) 100vw, 271px\" \/><\/span><\/li><li class=\"image\"><span class=\"fusion-image-hover-element hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/BoxFront1_nb-265x300.png\" width=\"265\" height=\"300\" class=\"wp-image-243\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/BoxFront1_nb-265x300.png 265w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/BoxFront1_nb-500x566.png 500w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/BoxFront1_nb-700x792.png 700w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/BoxFront1_nb-768x869.png 768w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/BoxFront1_nb-905x1024.png 905w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/BoxFront1_nb-1357x1536.png 1357w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/BoxFront1_nb.png 1779w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 265px) 100vw, 265px\" \/><\/span><\/li><li class=\"image\"><span class=\"fusion-image-hover-element hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/BoxOutside1_nb-300x266.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"266\" class=\"wp-image-242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/BoxOutside1_nb-300x266.png 300w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/BoxOutside1_nb-500x443.png 500w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/BoxOutside1_nb-700x620.png 700w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/BoxOutside1_nb-768x680.png 768w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/BoxOutside1_nb-1024x907.png 1024w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/BoxOutside1_nb-1536x1360.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-320 assembly lesson-1 training-lessons \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">Assembly &#8211; Attaching the Poles<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/index.php\/author\/admin_7llx0qk8\/\" title=\"Posts by admin_7llx0qk8\" rel=\"author\">admin_7llx0qk8<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2025-10-31T14:57:37+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_1-320\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-1\" data-target=\"#collapse-1-320\" href=\"#collapse-1-320\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Assembly &#8211; Attaching the Poles<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-1-320\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_1-320\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1-2 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-flex-grow:0;--awb-flex-shrink:0;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-flex-grow-medium:0;--awb-flex-shrink-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-flex-grow-small:0;--awb-flex-shrink-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><p>Every Trigonon device comes with individual poles that should be glued together.\u00a0 Once they are assembled as one pole, you would put the phone holder piece on first and slide it up towards the top of the pole and tighten it to stay in place.<\/p>\n<p>Then, you can put the Trigonon Device onto the bottom of the pole, so it&#8217;s ready to measure.<\/p>\n<p>You can also move the device up and down the pole, as needed.\u00a0 This is useful on areas where you have different levels involved.\u00a0 An example would be measuring underwater stairs, for a liner replacement.\u00a0 You would simply use the attachments on the back of the device, to lift the unit higher every time you want to drop down to another stair in the water.\u00a0 Then, you can easily measure the edge of each step.<\/p>\n<p>We also provide an extra pole attachment that does not get glued onto the pole.\u00a0 It can be fitted to the end of the device pole, as an extra extension for underwater stairs that are deeper.\u00a0 There is also an extra piece we include that fits to the bottom of the pole that fits to the edge of the stairs.\u00a0 It allows the very edge of the stair to measured!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-flex-grow:0;--awb-flex-shrink:0;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-flex-grow-medium:0;--awb-flex-shrink-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:3.84%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:3.84%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-flex-grow-small:0;--awb-flex-shrink-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-slider-sc\"><div class=\"fusion-flexslider-loading flexslider flexslider-hover-type-none\" data-slideshow_autoplay=\"1\" data-slideshow_smooth_height=\"0\" data-slideshow_speed=\"3000\" style=\"max-width:250px;height:100%;\"><ul class=\"slides\"><li class=\"image\"><span class=\"fusion-image-hover-element hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/trigonon-pool-measuring-device-with-phone-holder.png\" width=\"550\" height=\"950\" class=\"wp-image-1061\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/trigonon-pool-measuring-device-with-phone-holder-200x345.png 200w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/trigonon-pool-measuring-device-with-phone-holder-400x691.png 400w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/trigonon-pool-measuring-device-with-phone-holder.png 550w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/span><\/li><li class=\"image\"><span class=\"fusion-image-hover-element hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/poles-that-connect-and-hold-Trigonon-device-and-phone-holder.png\" alt=\"poles that connect together to hold the Trigonon device and the phone holder for it\" width=\"550\" height=\"950\" class=\"wp-image-1063\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/poles-that-connect-and-hold-Trigonon-device-and-phone-holder-200x345.png 200w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/poles-that-connect-and-hold-Trigonon-device-and-phone-holder-400x691.png 400w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/poles-that-connect-and-hold-Trigonon-device-and-phone-holder.png 550w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-5 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-flex-grow:0;--awb-flex-shrink:0;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-flex-grow-medium:0;--awb-flex-shrink-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:3.84%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:3.84%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-flex-grow-small:0;--awb-flex-shrink-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-margin-bottom:50px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"400\" title=\"Copy of trigonon-stair-attachment-used-for-measuring-stairs-for-liner-replacements (500 x 400 px)\" src=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Copy-of-trigonon-stair-attachment-used-for-measuring-stairs-for-liner-replacements-500-x-400-px.gif\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-977\"\/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-330 assembly lesson-1 training-lessons \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">Assembly &#8211; Buckets &#038; Donut Shades<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/index.php\/author\/admin_7llx0qk8\/\" title=\"Posts by admin_7llx0qk8\" rel=\"author\">admin_7llx0qk8<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2025-10-30T21:08:23+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_1-330\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-1\" data-target=\"#collapse-1-330\" href=\"#collapse-1-330\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Assembly &#8211; Buckets &#038; Donut Shades<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-1-330\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_1-330\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1-3 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-6 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-flex-grow:0;--awb-flex-shrink:0;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-flex-grow-medium:0;--awb-flex-shrink-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-flex-grow-small:0;--awb-flex-shrink-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\"><p>Here are a few more items that are included.\u00a0 Also, some ideas on shading the buckets, which helps the laser find and take measurements at a faster pace.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Two White Buckets<\/strong> &#8211; These will be used for your AB points.\u00a0 We have found white buckets are the best for attracting the targeting and measuring lasers.\u00a0 We&#8217;ve labeled one bucket &#8220;A&#8221; and the other &#8220;B&#8221;.\u00a0 Remember that if you are standing at the pool facing outwards towards the buckets, A is always on the right side.<\/p>\n<p>There is reflective tape on each bucket.\u00a0 In certain sunlight conditions the laser works better on the reflective tape.\u00a0 At other times, it works better on the bucket itself.\u00a0 This just gives you options, depending upon the level and glare of the sunlight.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2.\u00a0 Two Trigonon &#8220;Donuts&#8221; &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong> We include &#8220;Trigonon Donuts&#8221; which fit around the bottom of the buckets.\u00a0 They simply slide up until they hold themselves in place.\u00a0 They help shade the buckets.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Two Clamp-on Umbrellas<\/strong> &#8211; If you happen to be working when the sun is rising or setting and therefore have direct sunlight hitting the white buckets, extra shade can help.\u00a0 With direct sunlight, the device still works, but it can take a little longer for the laser to get the measurement.\u00a0 Since we know every second counts, we have found that shading the buckets allows the measuring laser to work better and faster.\u00a0 By using an umbrella that clamps onto the white pails you purchased, it will allow the bucket to still be shaded in direct sunlight.\u00a0 You can also purchase cheap, clamp on umbrellas at Walmart or on Amazon.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-slider-sc\"><div class=\"fusion-flexslider-loading flexslider flexslider-hover-type-none\" data-slideshow_autoplay=\"1\" data-slideshow_smooth_height=\"0\" data-slideshow_speed=\"3000\" style=\"max-width:350px;height:100%;\"><ul class=\"slides\"><li class=\"image\"><span class=\"fusion-image-hover-element hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Bucket-Umbrella.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"500\" class=\"wp-image-407\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Bucket-Umbrella-200x111.jpg 200w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Bucket-Umbrella-400x222.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Bucket-Umbrella-600x333.jpg 600w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Bucket-Umbrella-800x444.jpg 800w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Bucket-Umbrella.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/span><\/li><li class=\"image\"><span class=\"fusion-image-hover-element hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Trigonon-buckets-for-AB-measuring-1024x722.png\" alt=\"image showing trigonon white buckets used for AB measuring\" width=\"1024\" height=\"722\" class=\"wp-image-1056\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Trigonon-buckets-for-AB-measuring-200x141.png 200w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Trigonon-buckets-for-AB-measuring-400x282.png 400w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Trigonon-buckets-for-AB-measuring-600x423.png 600w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Trigonon-buckets-for-AB-measuring-800x564.png 800w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Trigonon-buckets-for-AB-measuring-1200x846.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/span><\/li><li class=\"image\"><span class=\"fusion-image-hover-element hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Trigonon-donut-ring-to-shade-buckets-1024x973.png\" alt=\"trigonon circle donuts that go on Trigonon buckets to shade buckets, making it easier for the laser to measure\" width=\"1024\" height=\"973\" class=\"wp-image-1057\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Trigonon-donut-ring-to-shade-buckets-200x190.png 200w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Trigonon-donut-ring-to-shade-buckets-400x380.png 400w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Trigonon-donut-ring-to-shade-buckets-600x570.png 600w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Trigonon-donut-ring-to-shade-buckets-800x760.png 800w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Trigonon-donut-ring-to-shade-buckets-1200x1140.png 1200w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Trigonon-donut-ring-to-shade-buckets.png 1786w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\"><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe title=\"How To Install and Use the Donut Shades with the Trigonon Buckets\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VTgnByoLn98?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;width:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-double\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;border-color:var(--awb-color3);border-top-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\"><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Lesson 2<\/h1><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">#accordian-2 .fusion-panel:hover,#accordian-2 .fusion-panel.hover{ background-color: var(--awb-color2) } #accordian-2 .fusion-panel { border-color:var(--awb-color4); border-width:0px; background-color:hsla(var(--awb-color4-h),var(--awb-color4-s),var(--awb-color4-l),calc( var(--awb-color4-a) - 90% )); }.fusion-accordian #accordian-2 .panel-title a .fa-fusion-box:before{ font-size: 16px;width: 16px;}.fusion-accordian #accordian-2 .panel-title a .fa-fusion-box{ color: var(--awb-color1);}.fusion-accordian #accordian-2.fusion-toggle-icon-right .fusion-toggle-heading{ margin-right: 34px;}.fusion-accordian  #accordian-2 .panel-title a{font-size:20px;font-family:var(--awb-typography1-font-family);font-weight:var(--awb-typography1-font-weight);font-style:var(--awb-typography1-font-style);}.fusion-accordian  #accordian-2 .panel-title a:not(:hover){}.fusion-accordian  #accordian-2 .toggle-content{font-family:var(--awb-typography4-font-family);font-weight:var(--awb-typography4-font-weight);font-style:var(--awb-typography4-font-style);}.fusion-accordian #accordian-2 .fa-fusion-box { background-color: var(--awb-color4) !important;border-color: var(--awb-color4) !important;}.fusion-accordian #accordian-2 .panel-title a:hover,.fusion-accordian #accordian-2 .panel-title a.hover { color: hsla(var(--awb-color8-h),var(--awb-color8-s),calc( var(--awb-color8-l) + 38% ),var(--awb-color8-a));}.fusion-faq-shortcode .fusion-accordian #accordian-2 .fusion-toggle-boxed-mode:hover .panel-title a { color: hsla(var(--awb-color8-h),var(--awb-color8-s),calc( var(--awb-color8-l) + 38% ),var(--awb-color8-a));}.fusion-accordian #accordian-2 .panel-title .active .fa-fusion-box,.fusion-accordian #accordian-2 .panel-title a:hover .fa-fusion-box,.fusion-accordian #accordian-2 .panel-title a.hover .fa-fusion-box { background-color: hsla(var(--awb-color8-h),var(--awb-color8-s),calc( var(--awb-color8-l) + 38% ),var(--awb-color8-a))!important;border-color: hsla(var(--awb-color8-h),var(--awb-color8-s),calc( var(--awb-color8-l) + 38% ),var(--awb-color8-a))!important;}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-faq-shortcode\" style=\"\"><div class=\"fusion-faqs-wrapper\"><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian\"><div class=\"panel-group  fusion-toggle-icon-right\" id=\"accordian-2\"><div class=\"fusion-panel fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-334 config-setup lesson-2 \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">Config &#038; Setup &#8211; Green Laser &#038; Safety<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/index.php\/author\/admin_7llx0qk8\/\" title=\"Posts by admin_7llx0qk8\" rel=\"author\">admin_7llx0qk8<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2025-03-10T19:27:56+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_2-334\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-2\" data-target=\"#collapse-2-334\" href=\"#collapse-2-334\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Config &#038; Setup &#8211; Green Laser &#038; Safety<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-2-334\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_2-334\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1-4 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-7 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-flex-grow:0;--awb-flex-shrink:0;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-flex-grow-medium:0;--awb-flex-shrink-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-flex-grow-small:0;--awb-flex-shrink-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-6\"><p data-start=\"33\" data-end=\"466\">One of the key features that sets the <strong data-start=\"71\" data-end=\"114\">Trigonon Swimming Pool Measuring Device<\/strong> apart is our <strong data-start=\"128\" data-end=\"168\">Patent Pending Green Targeting Laser<\/strong>. Unlike traditional measuring devices that use low-power red lasers, which are nearly impossible to see in bright sunlight, our <strong data-start=\"297\" data-end=\"323\">high-power green laser<\/strong> is designed specifically for <strong data-start=\"353\" data-end=\"375\">outdoor visibility<\/strong>, even in direct sunlight. This makes aiming and targeting much easier and more accurate.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"468\" data-end=\"585\">However, due to the brightness and power of the green laser, there are some important safety precautions to follow:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"587\" data-end=\"1385\">\n<li data-start=\"587\" data-end=\"733\"><strong data-start=\"589\" data-end=\"638\">Always wear the provided green safety glasses<\/strong> when operating the Trigonon. This helps protect your eyes and makes the laser easier to see.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"734\" data-end=\"839\"><strong data-start=\"736\" data-end=\"795\">Ensure anyone in the vicinity also wears eye protection<\/strong> if they may be exposed to the laser beam.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"840\" data-end=\"1108\"><strong data-start=\"842\" data-end=\"884\">Only aim the laser at approved targets<\/strong> such as the AB targets, pool walls, or pool features. <strong data-start=\"939\" data-end=\"1017\">Never point the laser at people, animals, reflective surfaces, or aircraft<\/strong>. Pointing the laser toward the sky or unauthorized objects may violate <strong data-start=\"1089\" data-end=\"1105\">Federal Laws<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1109\" data-end=\"1385\"><strong data-start=\"1111\" data-end=\"1163\">Turn off the green laser when operating indoors.<\/strong> The high-power laser is not necessary for indoor use and may pose an unnecessary safety risk. Please refer to the <strong data-start=\"1278\" data-end=\"1305\">Setup and Configuration<\/strong> section of the manual to learn how to disable the laser when working indoors.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1387\" data-end=\"1586\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">The green laser is a powerful tool that significantly enhances the accuracy and efficiency of your measurements, but it must be used responsibly. Always prioritize safety when operating the Trigonon.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-slider-sc\"><div class=\"fusion-flexslider-loading flexslider flexslider-hover-type-none\" data-slideshow_autoplay=\"1\" data-slideshow_smooth_height=\"0\" data-slideshow_speed=\"2550\" style=\"max-width:250px;height:100%;\"><ul class=\"slides\"><li class=\"image\"><span class=\"fusion-image-hover-element hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Glasses_nb.png\" width=\"2456\" height=\"1145\" class=\"wp-image-240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Glasses_nb-300x140.png 300w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Glasses_nb-500x233.png 500w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Glasses_nb-700x326.png 700w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Glasses_nb-768x358.png 768w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Glasses_nb-1024x477.png 1024w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Glasses_nb-1536x716.png 1536w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Glasses_nb.png 2456w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2456px) 100vw, 2456px\" \/><\/span><\/li><li class=\"image\"><span class=\"fusion-image-hover-element hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/trigonon-green-laser-module.jpg\" width=\"542\" height=\"542\" class=\"wp-image-403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/trigonon-green-laser-module-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/trigonon-green-laser-module-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/trigonon-green-laser-module.jpg 542w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 542px\" \/><\/span><\/li><li class=\"image\"><span class=\"fusion-image-hover-element hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250106_131822.jpg\" width=\"1977\" height=\"1996\" class=\"wp-image-88\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250106_131822-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250106_131822-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250106_131822-297x300.jpg 297w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250106_131822-500x505.jpg 500w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250106_131822-700x707.jpg 700w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250106_131822-768x775.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250106_131822-1014x1024.jpg 1014w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250106_131822-1521x1536.jpg 1521w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250106_131822.jpg 1977w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1977px) 100vw, 1977px\" \/><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1-5 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-8 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-flex-grow:0;--awb-flex-shrink:0;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-flex-grow-medium:0;--awb-flex-shrink-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-flex-grow-small:0;--awb-flex-shrink-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-7\"><p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"78\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"17\">Product:<\/strong> 12mm Green Laser Module 532nm 50mW<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"80\" data-end=\"413\"><strong data-start=\"80\" data-end=\"104\">Product Description:<\/strong><br data-start=\"104\" data-end=\"107\" \/>This 12mm green laser module features a powerful <strong data-start=\"156\" data-end=\"187\">532nm 50mW green laser head<\/strong>, designed for high visibility and performance. Equipped, it operates at <strong data-start=\"295\" data-end=\"301\">3V<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"415\" data-end=\"434\"><strong data-start=\"415\" data-end=\"432\">Key Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"435\" data-end=\"981\">\n<li data-start=\"435\" data-end=\"569\"><strong data-start=\"437\" data-end=\"458\">High Performance:<\/strong> Utilizes advanced chip technology to enhance brightness and power efficiency while keeping costs reasonable.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"570\" data-end=\"704\"><strong data-start=\"572\" data-end=\"591\">Compact Design:<\/strong> Diameter of <strong data-start=\"604\" data-end=\"612\">12mm<\/strong> and overall length of <strong data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"643\">55mm<\/strong> (including spring), with a copper head measuring <strong data-start=\"693\" data-end=\"701\">30mm<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"705\" data-end=\"801\"><strong data-start=\"707\" data-end=\"725\">Stable Output:<\/strong> Produces a <strong data-start=\"737\" data-end=\"758\">532nm green light<\/strong> with a consistent <strong data-start=\"777\" data-end=\"798\">50mW output power<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"892\" data-end=\"981\"><strong data-start=\"894\" data-end=\"919\">Durable Construction:<\/strong> Built with high-quality materials for reliable performance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"983\" data-end=\"1004\"><strong data-start=\"983\" data-end=\"1002\">Specifications:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1005\" data-end=\"1301\">\n<li data-start=\"1005\" data-end=\"1034\"><strong data-start=\"1007\" data-end=\"1029\">Operating Voltage:<\/strong> 3V<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1035\" data-end=\"1074\"><strong data-start=\"1037\" data-end=\"1052\">Wavelength:<\/strong> 532nm (green light)<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1075\" data-end=\"1101\"><strong data-start=\"1077\" data-end=\"1094\">Output Power:<\/strong> 50mW<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1102\" data-end=\"1220\"><strong data-start=\"1104\" data-end=\"1119\">Dimensions:<\/strong>\n<ul data-start=\"1125\" data-end=\"1220\">\n<li data-start=\"1125\" data-end=\"1143\">Diameter: 12mm<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1147\" data-end=\"1188\">Total Length: 55mm (including spring)<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1192\" data-end=\"1220\">Copper Head Length: 30mm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1221\" data-end=\"1301\"><strong data-start=\"1223\" data-end=\"1239\">Application:<\/strong> Trigonon Swimming Pool Liner &amp; Cover Measuring.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1303\" data-end=\"1439\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">This module offers an excellent balance of <strong data-start=\"1346\" data-end=\"1379\">performance and affordability<\/strong>, making it perfect for outdoor measuring.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-349 config-setup lesson-2 \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">Config &#038; Setup &#8211; Hover Timeout<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/index.php\/author\/admin_7llx0qk8\/\" title=\"Posts by admin_7llx0qk8\" rel=\"author\">admin_7llx0qk8<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2025-03-10T19:55:21+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_2-349\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-2\" data-target=\"#collapse-2-349\" href=\"#collapse-2-349\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Config &#038; Setup &#8211; Hover Timeout<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-2-349\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_2-349\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p>The Hover Timeout (Sec) setting is also located on the Capture Controls screen.\u00a0 The default is 20, we advise using between 10 &#8211; 20. This is the amount of time in seconds before a failed measurement will stop trying.\u00a0 If the laser gets lost or you are taking bad measurements the Trigonon will continue to try and get a good measurement for this amount of time before it stops and you have to try again.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-415\" src=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/trigono-capture-controls-setup-239x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"239\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/trigono-capture-controls-setup-200x251.png 200w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/trigono-capture-controls-setup-239x300.png 239w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/trigono-capture-controls-setup-400x502.png 400w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/trigono-capture-controls-setup-500x627.png 500w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/trigono-capture-controls-setup.png 512w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 239px) 100vw, 239px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-352 config-setup lesson-2 \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">Config &#038; Setup &#8211; Hover Time for Find<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/index.php\/author\/admin_7llx0qk8\/\" title=\"Posts by admin_7llx0qk8\" rel=\"author\">admin_7llx0qk8<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2025-03-10T19:59:40+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_2-352\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-2\" data-target=\"#collapse-2-352\" href=\"#collapse-2-352\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Config &#038; Setup &#8211; Hover Time for Find<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-2-352\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_2-352\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"240\">The <strong data-start=\"4\" data-end=\"34\">Hover Time for Find (secs)<\/strong> setting is defaulted to <strong data-start=\"59\" data-end=\"72\">2 seconds<\/strong>. When performing a <strong data-start=\"92\" data-end=\"113\">Hover measurement<\/strong> on a bucket, the <strong data-start=\"131\" data-end=\"143\">Trigonon<\/strong> requires a short period to take multiple readings and accurately determine the bucket&#8217;s center.<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"242\" data-end=\"461\">\n<li data-start=\"242\" data-end=\"366\"><strong data-start=\"244\" data-end=\"257\">Too short<\/strong>: If the hover time is too low, the device may not collect enough data, leading to inaccurate measurements.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"367\" data-end=\"461\"><strong data-start=\"369\" data-end=\"381\">Too long<\/strong>: If it&#8217;s set too high, you&#8217;re simply wasting time without improving accuracy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"463\" data-end=\"524\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">For optimal results, keep this setting at <strong data-start=\"505\" data-end=\"523\">2 or 3 seconds<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-415\" src=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/trigono-capture-controls-setup-239x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"239\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/trigono-capture-controls-setup-200x251.png 200w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/trigono-capture-controls-setup-239x300.png 239w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/trigono-capture-controls-setup-400x502.png 400w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/trigono-capture-controls-setup-500x627.png 500w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/trigono-capture-controls-setup.png 512w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 239px) 100vw, 239px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-360 lesson-2 measuring-practice \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">Measuring Practice &#8211; Trigonon University (First Measurement)<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/index.php\/author\/admin_7llx0qk8\/\" title=\"Posts by admin_7llx0qk8\" rel=\"author\">admin_7llx0qk8<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2025-10-30T14:59:32+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_2-360\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-2\" data-target=\"#collapse-2-360\" href=\"#collapse-2-360\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Measuring Practice &#8211; Trigonon University (First Measurement)<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-2-360\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_2-360\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1-6 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-9 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-flex-grow:0;--awb-flex-shrink:0;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-flex-grow-medium:0;--awb-flex-shrink-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-flex-grow-small:0;--awb-flex-shrink-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-8\"><p>Once you have your device configured, you&#8217;re ready to start doing some practice measurements!\u00a0 We have found that it&#8217;s much better to practice a little at home, or in the office, before using it for the first time in the field.<\/p>\n<p>We made a &#8220;Training University&#8221; section that explains how to get started and even takes you through a practice test.\u00a0 \u00a0When you open the app, click on the &#8220;Training&#8221; icon, so you can see how to go about your first practice shot!<\/p>\n<p>NOTE:\u00a0 It will only take about 20 minutes to go through the University Training.\u00a0 \u00a0If you have not yet used the device, this 20 minutes will save you hours of time and frustration in the field.\u00a0 Going through the correct setup is the difference between getting started and moving along quickly, or getting sidetracked with issues that could have been prevented.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1-7 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-10 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-flex-grow:0;--awb-flex-shrink:0;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-flex-grow-medium:0;--awb-flex-shrink-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:3.84%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:3.84%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-flex-grow-small:0;--awb-flex-shrink-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element awb-imageframe-style awb-imageframe-style-below awb-imageframe-style-2\" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-liftup-border-radius:0px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><div class=\"awb-image-frame awb-image-frame-2 imageframe-liftup\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-2\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"281\" height=\"300\" alt=\"screenshot of front of Training section in the Trigonon App\" title=\"Scrn_sht_home_training\" src=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Scrn_sht_home_training-281x300.png\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-991\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Scrn_sht_home_training-200x213.png 200w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Scrn_sht_home_training-400x427.png 400w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Scrn_sht_home_training.png 521w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 281px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"awb-imageframe-caption-container\" style=\"text-align:center;\"><div class=\"awb-imageframe-caption\"><h2 class=\"awb-imageframe-caption-title\"> <\/h2><p class=\"awb-imageframe-caption-text\">click on the Training icon<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-11 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-flex-grow:0;--awb-flex-shrink:0;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-flex-grow-medium:0;--awb-flex-shrink-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:3.84%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:3.84%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-flex-grow-small:0;--awb-flex-shrink-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element awb-imageframe-style awb-imageframe-style-below awb-imageframe-style-3\" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-liftup-border-radius:0px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><div class=\"awb-image-frame awb-image-frame-3 imageframe-liftup\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-3\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"276\" height=\"300\" alt=\"Image showing the training modules in Trigonon University training section in the Trigonon App\" title=\"Trigonon-University-training-section-with-modules-to-teach-how-to-measure\" src=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Trigonon-University-training-section-with-modules-to-teach-how-to-measure-276x300.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-1017\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Trigonon-University-training-section-with-modules-to-teach-how-to-measure-200x217.jpg 200w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Trigonon-University-training-section-with-modules-to-teach-how-to-measure-400x435.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Trigonon-University-training-section-with-modules-to-teach-how-to-measure.jpg 521w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 276px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"awb-imageframe-caption-container\" style=\"text-align:center;\"><div class=\"awb-imageframe-caption\"><h2 class=\"awb-imageframe-caption-title\"> <\/h2><p class=\"awb-imageframe-caption-text\">go through each training box<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-354 lesson-2 measuring-practice \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">Measuring Practice &#8211; Target Measurement<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/index.php\/author\/admin_7llx0qk8\/\" title=\"Posts by admin_7llx0qk8\" rel=\"author\">admin_7llx0qk8<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2025-11-17T16:28:50+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_2-354\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-2\" data-target=\"#collapse-2-354\" href=\"#collapse-2-354\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Measuring Practice &#8211; Target Measurement<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-2-354\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_2-354\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1-8 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-12 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-flex-grow:0;--awb-flex-shrink:0;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-flex-grow-medium:0;--awb-flex-shrink-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-flex-grow-small:0;--awb-flex-shrink-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-9\"><p>Once you have completed Trigonon University, you will know how to setup your AB targets and be ready for measuring in the field.\u00a0 However, we have found that pool companies still like to be able to take additional practice shots, or just show employees how it works!<\/p>\n<p>So, we set up a &#8220;Practice&#8221; button when the App opens.<\/p>\n<p>You get two choices:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Target Hover<\/li>\n<li>Point &amp; Shoot<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>After you click on the &#8220;Practice&#8221; button, you can then decide which shot you want to to take.\u00a0 The &#8220;Target Hover&#8221; is what you will be using 90% of the time.\u00a0 This is a proprietary feature of the Trigonon device!\u00a0 It allows you to shoot a laser at a round object and have the device calculate the middle of the bucket.\u00a0 Why is that important?\u00a0 If you are 20 feet away from an object, there is a certain amount of &#8220;sway&#8221; that happens naturally.\u00a0 Without our &#8220;hovering&#8221; technology, the device may take a measurement that is slightly off from the precise location of the targets.\u00a0 With the hover technology built-in, the device still gives the precise point at the middle of the bucket.\u00a0 So, you can be moving slightly and it will still get the correct measurement!<\/p>\n<p>For a Target Hover shot, simply click on the &#8220;Target Hover&#8221; button.<\/p>\n<p>It will display both &#8220;A&#8221; and &#8220;B&#8221; buttons.\u00a0 You can choose either button first.<\/p>\n<p>NOTE:\u00a0 We suggest choosing A first and always shooting the A bucket on the right and then the B bucket.\u00a0 You can do the reverse&#8230; but it helps to have a process.\u00a0 Meaning, if you do that every time, you will always choose the button and then measure the correct corresponding bucket!\u00a0 If on the other hand, you choose &#8220;B&#8221; but shoot at the A bucket by accident, you will cause a measuring error.\u00a0 So, it helps to have a process of &#8220;always hit A first and then always measure bucket A&#8221; to eliminate possible errors in measuring.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-13 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-flex-grow:0;--awb-flex-shrink:0;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-flex-grow-medium:0;--awb-flex-shrink-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:5.76%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:5.76%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-flex-grow-small:0;--awb-flex-shrink-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element awb-imageframe-style awb-imageframe-style-below awb-imageframe-style-4\" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-liftup-border-radius:0px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><div class=\"awb-image-frame awb-image-frame-4 imageframe-liftup\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-4\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"281\" height=\"300\" alt=\"screenshot of front of Training section in the Trigonon App\" title=\"Scrn_sht_home_training\" src=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Scrn_sht_home_training-281x300.png\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-991\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Scrn_sht_home_training-200x213.png 200w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Scrn_sht_home_training-400x427.png 400w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Scrn_sht_home_training.png 521w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"awb-imageframe-caption-container\" style=\"text-align:center;\"><div class=\"awb-imageframe-caption\"><h2 class=\"awb-imageframe-caption-title\"> <\/h2><p class=\"awb-imageframe-caption-text\">click on the Practice button<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-14 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-flex-grow:0;--awb-flex-shrink:0;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-flex-grow-medium:0;--awb-flex-shrink-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:5.76%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:5.76%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-flex-grow-small:0;--awb-flex-shrink-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element awb-imageframe-style awb-imageframe-style-below awb-imageframe-style-5\" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-liftup-border-radius:0px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><div class=\"awb-image-frame awb-image-frame-5 imageframe-liftup\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-5\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"258\" alt=\"screen shot showing choice of choosing a &quot;point and shoot&quot; practice measurement, or a &quot;target hover&quot; practice measurement in the Trigonon App\" title=\"Scrn_sht_practice\" src=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Scrn_sht_practice-300x258.png\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-993\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Scrn_sht_practice-200x172.png 200w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Scrn_sht_practice-400x344.png 400w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Scrn_sht_practice.png 544w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"awb-imageframe-caption-container\" style=\"text-align:center;\"><div class=\"awb-imageframe-caption\"><h2 class=\"awb-imageframe-caption-title\"> <\/h2><p class=\"awb-imageframe-caption-text\">click Target Hover<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-15 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-flex-grow:0;--awb-flex-shrink:0;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-flex-grow-medium:0;--awb-flex-shrink-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:5.76%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:5.76%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-flex-grow-small:0;--awb-flex-shrink-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element awb-imageframe-style awb-imageframe-style-below awb-imageframe-style-6\" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-liftup-border-radius:0px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><div class=\"awb-image-frame awb-image-frame-6 imageframe-liftup\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-6\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"221\" alt=\"screenshot showing the A and B buttons you select to do a Target Hover Measurement in the Trigonon App\" title=\"Scrn_sht_target_hover\" src=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Scrn_sht_target_hover-300x221.png\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-994\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Scrn_sht_target_hover-200x147.png 200w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Scrn_sht_target_hover-400x294.png 400w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Scrn_sht_target_hover.png 544w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"awb-imageframe-caption-container\" style=\"text-align:center;\"><div class=\"awb-imageframe-caption\"><h2 class=\"awb-imageframe-caption-title\"> <\/h2><p class=\"awb-imageframe-caption-text\">start with A then B<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1-9 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-16 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-flex-grow:0;--awb-flex-shrink:0;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-flex-grow-medium:0;--awb-flex-shrink-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-flex-grow-small:0;--awb-flex-shrink-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-3 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center\" style=\"margin:0;\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Taking the Measurement<\/h3><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-10\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Once you hit the A button, it will turn yellow, which lets you know the green targeting laser is on and is waiting for you to aim it at the A bucket.\u00a0 Once there, click A again and the green laser will go off and it will start measuring.\u00a0 Just leave it held there until you hear the beep.\u00a0 The A button will also turn white once the measurement is complete.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Then, repeat with the B button and remember to aim at the B bucket!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1-10 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-17 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-flex-grow:0;--awb-flex-shrink:0;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-flex-grow-medium:0;--awb-flex-shrink-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:3.84%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:3.84%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-flex-grow-small:0;--awb-flex-shrink-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element awb-imageframe-style awb-imageframe-style-below awb-imageframe-style-7\" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-liftup-border-radius:0px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><div class=\"awb-image-frame awb-image-frame-7 imageframe-liftup\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-7\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"183\" height=\"300\" alt=\"screen shot showing the A bucket turning yellow which alerts user of the Trigonon device that the targeting laser is on to help find the bucket\" title=\"screenshot-of-A-button-turning-yellow-showing-green-laser-is-on\" src=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/screenshot-of-A-button-turning-yellow-showing-green-laser-is-on-183x300.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-1035\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/screenshot-of-A-button-turning-yellow-showing-green-laser-is-on-200x327.jpg 200w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/screenshot-of-A-button-turning-yellow-showing-green-laser-is-on-400x654.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/screenshot-of-A-button-turning-yellow-showing-green-laser-is-on.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 183px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"awb-imageframe-caption-container\" style=\"text-align:center;\"><div class=\"awb-imageframe-caption\"><h2 class=\"awb-imageframe-caption-title\"> <\/h2><p class=\"awb-imageframe-caption-text\">Press A to aim green laser<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-18 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-flex-grow:0;--awb-flex-shrink:0;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-flex-grow-medium:0;--awb-flex-shrink-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:3.84%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:3.84%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-flex-grow-small:0;--awb-flex-shrink-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element awb-imageframe-style awb-imageframe-style-below awb-imageframe-style-8\" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-liftup-border-radius:0px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><div class=\"awb-image-frame awb-image-frame-8 imageframe-liftup\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-8\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"183\" height=\"300\" title=\"screenshot-of-B-button-turning-white-showing-measuring-laser-is-working\" src=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/screenshot-of-B-button-turning-white-showing-measuring-laser-is-working-183x300.jpg\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-1036\" 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class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">Measuring Practice &#8211; Point &#038; Shoot<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/index.php\/author\/admin_7llx0qk8\/\" title=\"Posts by admin_7llx0qk8\" rel=\"author\">admin_7llx0qk8<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2025-11-03T19:09:47+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_2-362\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-2\" data-target=\"#collapse-2-362\" href=\"#collapse-2-362\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Measuring Practice &#8211; Point &#038; Shoot<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-2-362\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_2-362\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1-11 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-19 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-flex-grow:0;--awb-flex-shrink:0;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-flex-grow-medium:0;--awb-flex-shrink-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-flex-grow-small:0;--awb-flex-shrink-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-11\"><p>If you haven&#8217;t yet reviewed &#8220;Target Measurements&#8221; (that precedes this section), it would be helpful to start there.\u00a0 Then, continue on to this section.\u00a0 It explains the main types of measurements you will be doing in the field.\u00a0 It also shows what the screen looks like when it takes a measurement.<\/p>\n<p>For a &#8220;Point &amp; Shoot&#8221;, we will simply discuss the differences with this type of measurement.<\/p>\n<p>Where a Target Hover grabs the center of a round object, to keep your measurement precise during AB measurements&#8230; a Point &amp; Shoot measures the exact spot the laser is on.<\/p>\n<p>If you wanted to pinpoint something, you would use this measurement.\u00a0 For example if you wanted to show where a Funbrella was located in a pool, you could do a Point &amp; Shoot and it will measure the exact spot you were aiming for.<\/p>\n<p>The majority of scenarios where the Point &amp; Shoot would be used:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pinpointing something in the pool without getting into the water to make the measurement<\/li>\n<li>A wall that cannot be reached, except by getting into the water.\u00a0 You can shoot multiple spots to pinpoint it<\/li>\n<li>Ladder or Slide rails<\/li>\n<li>Any area that needs to be pinpointed in an exact spot<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-20 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-flex-grow:0;--awb-flex-shrink:0;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-flex-grow-medium:0;--awb-flex-shrink-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:5.76%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:5.76%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-flex-grow-small:0;--awb-flex-shrink-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element awb-imageframe-style awb-imageframe-style-below awb-imageframe-style-9\" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-liftup-border-radius:0px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><div class=\"awb-image-frame awb-image-frame-9 imageframe-liftup\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-9\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"281\" height=\"300\" alt=\"screenshot of front of Training section in the Trigonon App\" title=\"Scrn_sht_home_training\" src=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Scrn_sht_home_training-281x300.png\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-991\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Scrn_sht_home_training-200x213.png 200w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Scrn_sht_home_training-400x427.png 400w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Scrn_sht_home_training.png 521w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"awb-imageframe-caption-container\" style=\"text-align:center;\"><div class=\"awb-imageframe-caption\"><h2 class=\"awb-imageframe-caption-title\"> <\/h2><p class=\"awb-imageframe-caption-text\">click on the Practice button<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-21 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-flex-grow:0;--awb-flex-shrink:0;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-flex-grow-medium:0;--awb-flex-shrink-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:5.76%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:5.76%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-flex-grow-small:0;--awb-flex-shrink-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element awb-imageframe-style awb-imageframe-style-below awb-imageframe-style-10\" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-liftup-border-radius:0px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><div class=\"awb-image-frame awb-image-frame-10 imageframe-liftup\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-10\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"258\" alt=\"screen shot showing choice of choosing a &quot;point and shoot&quot; practice measurement, or a &quot;target hover&quot; practice measurement in the Trigonon App\" title=\"Scrn_sht_practice\" src=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Scrn_sht_practice-300x258.png\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-993\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Scrn_sht_practice-200x172.png 200w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Scrn_sht_practice-400x344.png 400w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Scrn_sht_practice.png 544w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"awb-imageframe-caption-container\" style=\"text-align:center;\"><div class=\"awb-imageframe-caption\"><h2 class=\"awb-imageframe-caption-title\"> <\/h2><p class=\"awb-imageframe-caption-text\">click Point &amp; Shoot<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-22 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-flex-grow:0;--awb-flex-shrink:0;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-flex-grow-medium:0;--awb-flex-shrink-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:5.76%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:5.76%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-flex-grow-small:0;--awb-flex-shrink-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element awb-imageframe-style awb-imageframe-style-below awb-imageframe-style-11\" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-liftup-border-radius:0px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><div class=\"awb-image-frame awb-image-frame-11 imageframe-liftup\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-11\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"221\" alt=\"screenshot showing buttons you choose to do a Point &amp; Shoot measurement with The Trigonon device\" title=\"Scrn_sht_point_shoot\" src=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Scrn_sht_point_shoot-300x221.png\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-992\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Scrn_sht_point_shoot-200x148.png 200w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Scrn_sht_point_shoot-400x295.png 400w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Scrn_sht_point_shoot.png 545w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"awb-imageframe-caption-container\" style=\"text-align:center;\"><div class=\"awb-imageframe-caption\"><h2 class=\"awb-imageframe-caption-title\"> <\/h2><p class=\"awb-imageframe-caption-text\">choose with or without pointer<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1-12 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-23 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-flex-grow:0;--awb-flex-shrink:0;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-flex-grow-medium:0;--awb-flex-shrink-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-flex-grow-small:0;--awb-flex-shrink-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-12\"><p>You can choose to use the green laser to find the bucket (pointer) or leave it off.\u00a0 If you are indoors, you will not need the pointer.\u00a0 It&#8217;s overly bright for indoor use with a bucket, just a few feet away from you.\u00a0 So, you can turn it off if you choose to.\u00a0 In the field, it will come on automatically.<\/p>\n<p>You press the button and the measuring laser (and green laser in the field) come on to help you find your point.\u00a0 Then when you press the button again, you will hear &#8220;warning&#8221; beeps (like a countdown) so you can start holding still.\u00a0 The last, longer beep is your last warning given and the measurement will be taken at the precise point the beep ends.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s that easy!\u00a0 \u00a0As with a Target Hover, the device automatically records the measurement.\u00a0 No need to write or speak it into your phone.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;width:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-double\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;border-color:var(--awb-color3);border-top-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-4 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\"><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Lesson 3<\/h1><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">#accordian-3 .fusion-panel:hover,#accordian-3 .fusion-panel.hover{ background-color: var(--awb-color2) } #accordian-3 .fusion-panel { border-color:var(--awb-color4); border-width:0px; background-color:hsla(var(--awb-color4-h),var(--awb-color4-s),var(--awb-color4-l),calc( var(--awb-color4-a) - 90% )); }.fusion-accordian #accordian-3 .panel-title a .fa-fusion-box:before{ font-size: 16px;width: 16px;}.fusion-accordian #accordian-3 .panel-title a .fa-fusion-box{ color: var(--awb-color1);}.fusion-accordian #accordian-3.fusion-toggle-icon-right .fusion-toggle-heading{ margin-right: 34px;}.fusion-accordian  #accordian-3 .panel-title 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href=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/index.php\/author\/admin_7llx0qk8\/\" title=\"Posts by admin_7llx0qk8\" rel=\"author\">admin_7llx0qk8<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2025-04-21T16:23:12+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_3-364\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-3\" data-target=\"#collapse-3-364\" href=\"#collapse-3-364\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Project Setup &#8211; AB Line and Buckets<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-3-364\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_3-364\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1-13 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-24 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-flex-grow:0;--awb-flex-shrink:0;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-flex-grow-medium:0;--awb-flex-shrink-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-flex-grow-small:0;--awb-flex-shrink-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-5 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\"><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">AB Setup<\/h1><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-13\"><p>New Project &#8211; Setup AB Line &amp; Buckets<\/p>\n<p>IMPORTANT<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>AB length should be 2\/3 of the pool or at least 15ft<\/li>\n<li>If you are standing at the AB line and looking at the pool, A is on your Left, B is on your Right<\/li>\n<li>The AB line should NOT be closer than 3ft from anything you are measuring<\/li>\n<li>The AB line should NOT cross anything you are measuring.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-12 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" title=\"measuring AB manually and with Trigonon device\" src=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/measuring-AB-manually-and-with-Trigonon-device.jpg\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-523\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/measuring-AB-manually-and-with-Trigonon-device-200x120.jpg 200w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/measuring-AB-manually-and-with-Trigonon-device-400x240.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/measuring-AB-manually-and-with-Trigonon-device-600x360.jpg 600w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/measuring-AB-manually-and-with-Trigonon-device-800x480.jpg 800w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/measuring-AB-manually-and-with-Trigonon-device.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:50px;margin-bottom:50px;width:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-double\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;border-color:var(--awb-color3);border-top-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-video fusion-youtube\" style=\"--awb-max-width:600px;--awb-max-height:360px;--awb-align-self:center;--awb-width:100%;\"><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><div class=\"fluid-width-video-wrapper\" style=\"padding-top:60%;\" ><iframe title=\"YouTube video player 1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/faUrPg4-_Sw?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"360\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture;\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-367 lesson-3 project-setup \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">Project Setup &#8211; Chalking The Pool<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/index.php\/author\/admin_7llx0qk8\/\" title=\"Posts by admin_7llx0qk8\" rel=\"author\">admin_7llx0qk8<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2025-10-30T20:18:32+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_3-367\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-3\" data-target=\"#collapse-3-367\" href=\"#collapse-3-367\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Project Setup &#8211; Chalking The Pool<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-3-367\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_3-367\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1-14 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-25 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-flex-grow:0;--awb-flex-shrink:0;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-flex-grow-medium:0;--awb-flex-shrink-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-flex-grow-small:0;--awb-flex-shrink-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-14\"><p>You&#8217;ll <strong data-start=\"7\" data-end=\"25\">chalk the pool<\/strong> just as you would with traditional <strong data-start=\"61\" data-end=\"77\">AB measuring<\/strong>. As you become more experienced with the <strong data-start=\"119\" data-end=\"138\">Trigonon device<\/strong>, you&#8217;ll find that <strong data-start=\"157\" data-end=\"191\">not every point needs chalking<\/strong>. However, until you\u2019ve mastered the process, it&#8217;s best to <strong data-start=\"250\" data-end=\"291\">chalk every point you plan to measure<\/strong> to ensure accuracy and consistency.<\/p>\n<div class=\"WaaZC\">\n<div class=\"RJPOee EIJn2\">\n<div class=\"zMgcWd dSKvsb\" data-il=\"\">\n<div data-crb-p=\"\">\n<div class=\"xFTqob\">\n<div class=\"vM0jzc\">\n<h3 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"49\"><strong data-start=\"4\" data-end=\"47\">AB Measuring a Swimming Pool with Chalk<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"51\" data-end=\"435\">AB measuring is a <strong data-start=\"69\" data-end=\"87\">precise method<\/strong> used to determine a pool\u2019s shape and dimensions for tasks like <strong data-start=\"151\" data-end=\"182\">installing a liner or cover<\/strong>. This process involves marking reference points around the pool\u2019s perimeter with chalk, using two fixed points\u2014<strong data-start=\"294\" data-end=\"305\">A and B<\/strong>\u2014as a baseline for measurement. These points are typically placed about <strong data-start=\"377\" data-end=\"420\">two-thirds the length of the pool apart<\/strong> on the deck.<\/p>\n<h4 data-start=\"437\" data-end=\"487\"><strong data-start=\"442\" data-end=\"485\">Key Aspects of AB Measuring with Chalk:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"489\" data-end=\"522\">\ud83d\udd39 <strong data-start=\"492\" data-end=\"520\">A and B Reference Points<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"523\" data-end=\"644\">\n<li data-start=\"523\" data-end=\"576\">Placed on the pool deck a few feet from the edge.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"577\" data-end=\"644\">Serve as fixed reference points for all perimeter measurements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"646\" data-end=\"673\">\ud83d\udd39 <strong data-start=\"649\" data-end=\"671\">Marking with Chalk<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"674\" data-end=\"791\">\n<li data-start=\"674\" data-end=\"734\">Chalk is used to mark points along the pool\u2019s perimeter.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"735\" data-end=\"791\">Points are numbered sequentially from the &#8220;A&#8221; point.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"793\" data-end=\"821\">\ud83d\udd39 <strong data-start=\"796\" data-end=\"819\">Measuring Distances<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"822\" data-end=\"948\">\n<li data-start=\"822\" data-end=\"890\">Each chalked point&#8217;s distance is measured from <strong data-start=\"871\" data-end=\"887\">both A and B<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"891\" data-end=\"948\">This data is used to map the exact shape of the pool.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 data-start=\"950\" data-end=\"991\"><strong data-start=\"955\" data-end=\"989\">Why is AB Measuring Important?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"993\" data-end=\"1022\">\u2705 <strong data-start=\"995\" data-end=\"1020\">Ensures a Perfect Fit<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1023\" data-end=\"1131\">\n<li data-start=\"1023\" data-end=\"1131\">Precise measurements result in an <strong data-start=\"1059\" data-end=\"1094\">accurately sized liner or cover<\/strong>, eliminating gaps or misalignment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1133\" data-end=\"1163\">\u2705 <strong data-start=\"1135\" data-end=\"1161\">Captures Pool Contours<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1164\" data-end=\"1279\">\n<li data-start=\"1164\" data-end=\"1279\">The recorded measurements provide a <strong data-start=\"1202\" data-end=\"1218\">detailed map<\/strong> of the pool, including curves, slopes, and irregularities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1281\" data-end=\"1422\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">By following this method, you can ensure <strong data-start=\"1322\" data-end=\"1360\">accurate and reliable measurements<\/strong>, making the installation process smoother and more efficient.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element awb-imageframe-style awb-imageframe-style-below awb-imageframe-style-13\" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-liftup-border-radius:0px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><div class=\"awb-image-frame awb-image-frame-13 imageframe-liftup\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-13\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" alt=\"outline showing how to chalk a pool\" title=\"chalking pool\" src=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/chalking-pool-300x180.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-1048\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/chalking-pool-200x120.jpg 200w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/chalking-pool-400x240.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/chalking-pool-600x360.jpg 600w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/chalking-pool-800x480.jpg 800w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/chalking-pool.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"awb-imageframe-caption-container\" style=\"text-align:center;\"><div class=\"awb-imageframe-caption\"><h2 class=\"awb-imageframe-caption-title\"> <\/h2><p class=\"awb-imageframe-caption-text\">number every 5th mark<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-372 lesson-3 measuring-items \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">Measuring Items &#8211; Pool Outline<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/index.php\/author\/admin_7llx0qk8\/\" title=\"Posts by admin_7llx0qk8\" rel=\"author\">admin_7llx0qk8<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2025-04-21T13:57:12+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_3-372\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-3\" data-target=\"#collapse-3-372\" href=\"#collapse-3-372\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Measuring Items &#8211; Pool Outline<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-3-372\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_3-372\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe title=\"Capture Pool Outline With The Trigonon and AB Pool App\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-HHV7dr9Izs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-375 lesson-3 measuring-items \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">Measuring Items &#8211; Cover Anchors<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/index.php\/author\/admin_7llx0qk8\/\" title=\"Posts by admin_7llx0qk8\" rel=\"author\">admin_7llx0qk8<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2025-11-17T16:49:09+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_3-375\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-3\" data-target=\"#collapse-3-375\" href=\"#collapse-3-375\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Measuring Items &#8211; Cover Anchors<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-3-375\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_3-375\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1-15 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-26 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-flex-grow:0;--awb-flex-shrink:0;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-flex-grow-medium:0;--awb-flex-shrink-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-flex-grow-small:0;--awb-flex-shrink-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-15\" style=\"--awb-content-alignment:center;\"><h2>Measuring the Anchor Locations<\/h2>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-16\"><p>Anchor points can be precisely pinpointed with The Trigonon.\u00a0 To measure the anchors, simply:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Find any anchor you want to start at and label it &#8220;1&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Number every 5th Anchor (see below, in yellow)<\/li>\n<li>Then, start at #1 and measure all anchors<\/li>\n<li>Hit &#8220;Finalize&#8221; when finished!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1-16 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-27 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-flex-grow:0;--awb-flex-shrink:0;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-flex-grow-medium:0;--awb-flex-shrink-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-flex-grow-small:0;--awb-flex-shrink-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-liftup-border-radius:0px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><div class=\"awb-image-frame awb-image-frame-14 imageframe-liftup\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-dropshadow imageframe-14\" style=\"-webkit-box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px var(--awb-color7);box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px var(--awb-color7);\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" alt=\"shows a pool with anchor points being measured in yellow to show how to measure anchor points for a swimming pool cover replacement\" title=\"Measuring-anchors-around-pool\" src=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Measuring-anchors-around-pool.png\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-1281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Measuring-anchors-around-pool-200x120.png 200w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Measuring-anchors-around-pool-400x240.png 400w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Measuring-anchors-around-pool-600x360.png 600w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Measuring-anchors-around-pool-800x480.png 800w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Measuring-anchors-around-pool.png 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-377 lesson-3 measuring-items \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">Measuring Items &#8211; Features \/ Reverse Measurements<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/index.php\/author\/admin_7llx0qk8\/\" title=\"Posts by admin_7llx0qk8\" rel=\"author\">admin_7llx0qk8<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2025-04-21T13:58:42+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_3-377\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-3\" data-target=\"#collapse-3-377\" href=\"#collapse-3-377\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Measuring Items &#8211; Features \/ Reverse Measurements<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-3-377\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_3-377\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe title=\"Reverse Measurement To Water Feature or Object With Trigonon and FREE AB Measuring App\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VRwWR2g-X2k?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-379 lesson-3 measuring-items \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">Measuring Items &#8211; Cross Measurements<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/index.php\/author\/admin_7llx0qk8\/\" title=\"Posts by admin_7llx0qk8\" rel=\"author\">admin_7llx0qk8<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2025-11-17T20:00:29+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_3-379\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-3\" data-target=\"#collapse-3-379\" href=\"#collapse-3-379\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Measuring Items &#8211; Cross Measurements<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-3-379\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_3-379\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1-17 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-28 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-flex-grow:0;--awb-flex-shrink:0;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-flex-grow-medium:0;--awb-flex-shrink-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-flex-grow-small:0;--awb-flex-shrink-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-17\"><h1>How To Get Cross Measurements<\/h1>\n<p>Your Trigonon Device eliminates human error mistakes, by automatically measuring and storing each measurement.\u00a0 So, once you are used to using your device and see how accurate your projects are&#8230; you may feel you don&#8217;t need to do Cross Measurements anymore.<\/p>\n<p>However, there are two great reasons to still do Cross Measurements:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>It&#8217;s still a great way to help verify the accuracy of the measurements you&#8217;ve taken<\/li>\n<li>Manufacturers still prefer or require them before manufacturing a cover or liner for you<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>So, we would still recommend doing them.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s some pointers on how to go about it with our device.<\/p>\n<h3>Understand how the lasers are measuring<\/h3>\n<p>Once you understand how the lasers work, it&#8217;s much easier to do measurements and also to troubleshoot.\u00a0 Review these pointers and it will make this step go quickly and easily.<\/p>\n<h3>Types of lasers used<\/h3>\n<p>There are TWO different lasers in our Trigonon Device:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Red Measuring Laser<\/strong> &#8211; This is the laser that actually does the measuring.\u00a0 In bright sunlight, it may be difficult, or even impossible to see&#8230; especially at longer distances.\u00a0 The laser can still do the measuring, but it is difficult to place it in the proper place if you cannot locate it.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Green Targeting Laser<\/strong> &#8211; This laser helps locate the position you plan to measure.\u00a0 We use a very bright green laser to target where the device is pointing.\u00a0 Since you can see it on sunny days, you can point this where you need a measurement and then you know where the red, measuring laser is also going to be.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>How distance effects the lasers<\/h3>\n<p>Our lasers are set up to be in sync with each other so that you can find the point you need to hit with the green laser and then the red laser is in the same location, automatically measuring that specific spot.<\/p>\n<p><strong>However, as the distance increases, the lasers will have a tiny bit of space between them.\u00a0 From about 40 feet and longer, the red laser may be a little higher or a little lower than the green laser.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You can easily see where your red measuring laser is, in relation to your green targeting laser by practicing indoors, where you can see the red laser clearly.\u00a0 Then, you can see if the red laser ends up being a little higher or lower than the green at longer distances.<\/p>\n<p>Then you can easily adjust, when you are at a pool, doing a Cross Measurement.<\/p>\n<p>For instance, if you realize that at 40 feet, your red laser ends up being about a 1\/2&#8243; lower than the green, then you will know how to adjust later when you do this measurement.\u00a0 For instance, when you do your cross measurement, you can be sure to point the green laser high enough on the pool wall to ensure that the red laser is also hitting the wall and not the water.\u00a0 If it hit the water, it would end up making an error or using the water as a measurement, which will come up shorter than it actually should be.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a picture to help understand:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-537 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Cross-Measurements-using-laser-pool-measuring-device.jpg\" alt=\"image showing how the Trigonon Device lasers work to help do Cross Measurements on swimming pools\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Cross-Measurements-using-laser-pool-measuring-device-200x120.jpg 200w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Cross-Measurements-using-laser-pool-measuring-device-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Cross-Measurements-using-laser-pool-measuring-device-400x240.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Cross-Measurements-using-laser-pool-measuring-device-500x300.jpg 500w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Cross-Measurements-using-laser-pool-measuring-device-600x360.jpg 600w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Cross-Measurements-using-laser-pool-measuring-device-700x420.jpg 700w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Cross-Measurements-using-laser-pool-measuring-device-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Cross-Measurements-using-laser-pool-measuring-device-800x480.jpg 800w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Cross-Measurements-using-laser-pool-measuring-device.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Once you understand how the lasers are used and also how distance effects them, it&#8217;s a very simple adjustment.\u00a0 In the picture above, if you know that your red laser is a little underneath your green laser, then when do your Cross Measurement, you will just make sure to lift the green laser maybe a little higher than you normally would have, to ensure the red laser is hitting the pool wall.\u00a0 Maybe you even just aim the green laser at the bottom of the coping or close to it.\u00a0 But, it&#8217;s very simple once you understand how they work together.<\/p>\n<h3>Remember to hold the Device still<\/h3>\n<p><strong>For your AB measurements on the pool outline, you hit the round buckets and our device does a<\/strong> <strong>&#8220;hover&#8221; measurement.\u00a0 <\/strong>This is where the device takes multiple measurements and figures out the middle of the bucket for you.<\/p>\n<p><strong>However, the Cross Measurements are a different type of measurement.\u00a0 This is from one point to another point on the pool, so it is what we call a &#8220;point &amp; shoot&#8221; measurement.<\/strong>\u00a0 You take one precise measurement from one point of the pool you measured, to the pool wall at another point you have already measured.<\/p>\n<p>When doing this measurement, the last beep is the one that actually takes the measurement.\u00a0 So, you have a couple seconds to make sure you have it in the correct spot.<\/p>\n<h3>Tips on how to hold the device to keep it steady<\/h3>\n<p>If you do the following, we have found it really helps to keep the device steady:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Extend the walking stick higher so that it comes up to your chest, so you can &#8220;hug&#8221; the device to your chest to keep it steady<\/li>\n<li>Have a wide stance with your feet, so you are stable<\/li>\n<li>While you are holding it, you can still have your phone right there to hit the button, to start the measurement.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a picture to help explain the point:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-545 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Cross-Measurements-stance-to-help-take-measurement.jpg\" alt=\"image of a man using the pool measuring device to measure Cross Measurements in a Swimming Pool and how best to hold it\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Cross-Measurements-stance-to-help-take-measurement-200x120.jpg 200w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Cross-Measurements-stance-to-help-take-measurement-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Cross-Measurements-stance-to-help-take-measurement-400x240.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Cross-Measurements-stance-to-help-take-measurement-500x300.jpg 500w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Cross-Measurements-stance-to-help-take-measurement-600x360.jpg 600w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Cross-Measurements-stance-to-help-take-measurement-700x420.jpg 700w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Cross-Measurements-stance-to-help-take-measurement-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Cross-Measurements-stance-to-help-take-measurement-800x480.jpg 800w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Cross-Measurements-stance-to-help-take-measurement.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1-18 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-29 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-flex-grow:0;--awb-flex-shrink:0;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-flex-grow-medium:0;--awb-flex-shrink-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-flex-grow-small:0;--awb-flex-shrink-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-6 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-center fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-center\" style=\"margin:0;\"><h3>Check it against a tape measure<\/h3><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-18\"><p>Now that you have a check measurement using Trigonon, use a tape measure as another way to check for validity:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pick two points on the pool outline that are easy for 1 person to measure (such as points 5 &amp; 10 as seen below)<\/li>\n<li>Measure it with a tape measure<\/li>\n<li>Compare to your Trigonon measurement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-liftup-border-radius:0px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><div class=\"awb-image-frame awb-image-frame-15 imageframe-liftup\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-dropshadow imageframe-15\" style=\"-webkit-box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px var(--awb-color7);box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px var(--awb-color7);\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" alt=\"image showing a pool doing a cross check measurement to ensure accuracy before completing pool measurement for replacement pool cover\" title=\"cross-check-on-pool-to-ensure-accuracy\" src=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cross-check-on-pool-to-ensure-accuracy.png\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-1283\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cross-check-on-pool-to-ensure-accuracy-200x120.png 200w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cross-check-on-pool-to-ensure-accuracy-400x240.png 400w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cross-check-on-pool-to-ensure-accuracy-600x360.png 600w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cross-check-on-pool-to-ensure-accuracy-800x480.png 800w, https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/cross-check-on-pool-to-ensure-accuracy.png 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-381 lesson-3 measuring-items \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">Measuring Items &#8211; Cover Straps<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/index.php\/author\/admin_7llx0qk8\/\" title=\"Posts by admin_7llx0qk8\" rel=\"author\">admin_7llx0qk8<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2025-03-10T18:29:23+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_3-381\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" 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class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Measuring Items &#8211; Liner D Measurements<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-3-385\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_3-385\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe title=\"Slope Measurements - Measuring the Deep End Slopes on a Vinyl Liner Swimming Pool with the Trigonon\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6dogm67pP8c?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-387 lesson-3 measuring-items \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">Measuring Items &#8211; CD Measurements<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thetrigonon.com\/index.php\/author\/admin_7llx0qk8\/\" title=\"Posts by admin_7llx0qk8\" rel=\"author\">admin_7llx0qk8<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2025-03-10T18:30:53+00:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_3-387\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-3\" data-target=\"#collapse-3-387\" href=\"#collapse-3-387\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box 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