User Manual
Brinno TimeLapse Camera
TLC200 f1.2
www.brinno.com
Package Contents
1. TimeLapseCam (TLC200 f1.2) 2. 4 AA Batteries 3. SD card
Parts of the Camera
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SD Card cover
Connector for Extension
Accessories(For ATS100, ATM100)
Connector for Micro USB cable
(For extension power supplier, DC 5V)
Metal Ring (for ATM100, ATL045 )
Battery Door
Strap Eyelet
LCD Screen
MENU(<)button
TIME(>)button
OK/START button
Power Switch
LED Indicator
Tripod Screw Hole
1. Capture mode: Normal:
Time Lapse mode
Shutter:
Shutter Line
mode
Motion:
Motion Activated mode
2. Time interval:
Select the
pre-set time interval or custom by yourself.
3.
System date and time
4.
Battery level
5.
Scene
6.
Preview image
7.
Battery Empty-Please
replace battery imediately.
8.
SD Card Full-Please clear up SD card
space
9.
SD Card Error-Please replace SD card
10.
No Card-Please
Insert SD card
Display Icons
Set up screen
Preview Screen
About Power Saving
At Set Up Screen
After 10 seconds without activity on the set up
screen, the camera will go to Preview screen automatically. You can
press the MENU or TIME button to go back to the set up screen. At
Preview Screen After 30 seconds without activity on the set up or
preview screen, the LCD screen will turn off automatically to save
power. You can press the OK button to wake up camera.
Initial Setup
1. Install Batteries and SD Card:
Open battery door and insert 4 AA
batteries. Close battery door.(Be sure the battery cover is locked into
place.) Open SD card cover, insert SD card until it clicks into place.
Close SD card cover.
2. Turning the Camera on:
Rotate the Power
switch to ON position. It may display other information on screen,
please refer to Display Icons.
3. Set Date and Time:
Press MENU
button. Press TIME (>) to select Set Date & Time, then press OK
button. At the highlight field, press MENU (-) to decrease value, press
TIME (+) to increase value, press OK to confirm and go to next field,
when finished press OK to exit setting.
4. Set Time Interval:
Press
TIME button to time interval setting. Press MENU (<) and TIME (>) to
select pre-set time interval or custom it by yourself, finally press OK
to confirm and back to setting screen.
Now, you are ready to go to Preview screen and start record your Time
Lapse Video.
Specifications
[CAMER]Model:
TLC 200 f1.2
LCD Screen:
1.44” TFT
LCD Lens Rotating
angle:
120°
Waterproof:
Optional(In use with Weather Resistant housing
ATH110)
[CAPTURE MODE]Time Lapse
Auto generate TimeLapse Video
Stop Motion
Optional(In use with Shutter Line ATS100)
Motion
Activated
Optional(In use with Motion Sensor ATM100)
[OPTICS
LENS]Aperture:
f1.2
Lens Type:
Aspherical Lens
Field of View:
140°
Focal Length:
18 mm (35mm equivalent)
Focus Distance:
30 cm
(Minimum)
[RECORDING]Time Lapse Video
Format: AVI Resolution:
1280x 720, 640x 480
Still Image
Format: JPEG (only for using Shutter Line)
Resolution: 1280x 720, 640x 480
Memory Storage:
SD Card (Supported
up to 32 GB)
[Time Interval]ASAP
0.5~1 second
Custom
From 1 second
to 24 hours
[Power]Power source:
Battery: 4 AA Batteries DC IN: 5V
(Micro USB connector) Battery Life Refer to the length of battery usage
[Dimension]Size:
(DxWxH) 64x 46x 106 mm
Weight:
120 g (without
batteries)
Length of battery usage
Time Interval
ASAP
1 Second
5 Seconds
10 Seconds
20 Seconds
30 Seconds
1 Minute
5 Minutes
10 Minutes
30 Minutes
1 Hour
4 Hours
24 Hours
Capture Frames
270000
245000
228000
197800
137400
105200
61800
14300
9180
3700
1868
468
78
Battery Life
2.2 Days
2.8 Days
13 Days
23 Days
32 Days
36 Days
43 Days
50 Days
64 Days
78 Days
LED Indicator
Green LED light:
Red LED light:
Indicates Image capture in process When the
Green LED flashes, the Time Lapse Camera
(TLC200 f1.2) is capturing photos.
Low battery level, Low recording space on your
SD card.
Menu Setting
AVI Frame Rate:
You can change video FPS (frames per second) at this setting.
Generally, 10 FPS is better for Time Lapse video. 1 FPS: the video 1 second plays 1
frame , so the video will look not smooth, and video length will longer. 30 FPS: the
video 1 second plays 30 frame, so the video will look smooth, but video length will
shorter.
Image Quality:
Set the image quality for your camera.
Custom Exposure:
Increase or decrease the exposure.
Time Stamp:
You can choose if you want to show
time stamp at bottom of video.
Low Light Recording:
You can choose if enable your
camera keep recording video in a low light environment ( < 5 Lux.) or not.
Scene:
Select the scene to fit your Photographic needs.
Set Date and Time:
Set correct date
and time for your camera.
Output Resolution:
You can change video resolution at
this setting.
LED Display:
You can choose if the LED indicator will flash while
capturing frame.
Band Filter:
Select the correct lighting frequency to match your
indoor lighting frequency. None: For outdoor environment. 50 Hz: USA 60 Hz: Europe
Firmware Version:
Display the current firmware version of camera.
Media Statistics:
In this mode, the LCD will display the SD card capacity, so you will know how much
free space remains on the SD card.
Reset:
You can reset your camera back to default
setting.
Stop Recording
1.
While recording, hold the OK button until the LCD turns on and shows
the text “Processing”, it means the camera is processing file closing. When
completed the processing it will display the text "Ready” This indicates the
recording session is complete.
2. Remove the SD card from the camera, and insert it into your computer
or laptop to enjoy your amazing Time Lapse Videos!
Start Recording
1.
Turn on TLC200 f1.2, set time interval and press OK to Preview Screen.
2.
Adjust lens angle to frame subject.
3.
At Preview screen, press OK button
to start recording.
(During recording period LCD panel will turn off to save power.)
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