Ltl Acorn Ltl-8830 Series User Manual

Ltl Acorn Ltl-8830 Series User Manual

4k 30fps ultra-high-definition video

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4K 30FPS ultra-high-definition video
Ltl-8830 series
5G NR or 4G LTE Cellular Mobile Communication
Low Power Consumption Infrared Scouting Camera
0.4S Trigger Time
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  • Page 1 4K 30FPS ultra-high-definition video Ltl-8830 series 5G NR or 4G LTE Cellular Mobile Communication Low Power Consumption Infrared Scouting Camera 0.4S Trigger Time USER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    6.2 Set Parameters of Ltl Camera Cloud System on computer ....43 6.3 Ltl Camera Cloud System remotely modifies camera parameters ... 47 6.4 Ltl Camera Cloud System Introduction ..........49 LTL-8830 Series Products ................51 7.1 Ltl-8830 series model ................51 IMPORTANT INFORMATION................53 8.1 Power Supply ..................53...
  • Page 3 8.2 Prevent From Short-Circuits ..............53 8.3 SD Card ....................53 8.4 Auto Adjustment on Video Length............53 8.5 850nm and 940nm IR LED ..............54 8.6 Mount on Tripod ..................54 8.7 FAQs on 4G Function ................54 8.8 Low Battery Alert ..................55 Precautions .....................
  • Page 4: General Information

    The captured picture and Video can be directly uploaded to Ltl Acorn cloud system via network with protocol http/https, users are able to log in the cloud system on...
  • Page 5: Features

    1.1 Features  Using 8MP sensitivity (with Nyxe technology), it also has a good imaging effect when shooting at night.  120 degrees wide angle lens, shooting range is wide, picture is clear and delicate.  Video resolution 4K(3840x2160) and 2K(2560x1440), ultra high definition video with audio, H.265 video compression format.
  • Page 6: Application

     Working temperature: -45℃ - +70℃.  Tight waterproof housing: IP68.  Low power consumption PIR patented technology, ultra-fast trigger shooting, camera standby current is about 90uA.  Take pictures in quick succession at an interval of 0.4 seconds.  Two high accuracy timers make the camera work in two specified periods as request.
  • Page 7 GPS Antenna Antenna Motion Indicator Light Sensor Lens IR LED Light Low Power Lock Buckle PIR Pyroelectric Infrared Sensor Lock Hole Figure 1.1Front View of the Camera...
  • Page 8 Type -C socket of external control box External DC Power in jack Battery door SD card slot Figure 1.2 Bottom View of the Camera The camera provides the following connections for external devices: Type -C port of external LCD display and keypad control box, SD card slot, SIM card slot, external DC power charging port.2 positions of power mode switch: switch inward: OFF mode, switch outward: ON auto shooting mode.
  • Page 9: Keypad

    Electrode contact Battery container Lock hole • Figure 1.4 shows the camera's battery compartment CAUTION: If you are not using the camera for an extended period of time, it is highly recommended that you remove the batteries from the camera to avoid possible acid leak that may damage the camera and void the warranty.
  • Page 10 Take photo (camera mode). Take video (video mode). Exit Right key play or stop recording video(replay mode) Enter video mode (TEST mode). Move upward Up arrow key (menu/replay mode). Down arrow Enter camera mode (TEST mode). Move downward (menu/replay mode). OK key Confirm.
  • Page 11: Getting Started

    Getting Started 2.1 Load Batteries The battery box on the back of the camera can load 6 18650 lithium batteries.  Please note that the battery polarity should correspond to the marks on the battery box when installing.  Please follow the positive and negative mark on battery box to load 6x18650 lithium batteries.
  • Page 12: Insert Sim Card

    card slot, you will hear the sound like “click” and the card insertion is finished. Please make sure the SD card insertion direction is same with the sign aside the SD card slot. Insert SD card The camera does not come with internal memory. It will not work without a SD (Secure Digital) memory card or SDHC (High Capacity) card.
  • Page 13: Enter Test Mode

    Insert the external button control box with display screen There is a Type-C USB socket at the bottom of the camera main unit, insert the plug of external button control box with display screen into the socket and finish installation. The display cannot plug well if in opposite direction.
  • Page 14: Set Up And Install The Environmental Data Acquisition Device

    External environmental data acquisition device is not included in standard package, it can be purchased separately. The Ltl Acorn environmental data acquisition box is a device that collects the temperature, humidity, light intensity, soil temperature and soil moisture of the surrounding environment.
  • Page 15 Ltl-WSD-01 Ltl-WSDTR-01 Note: Ltl-WSDTR-01 with a soil monitoring probe, please insert the probe into the soil about 2.5cm deep when using( it can be adjusted appropriately according to the field environment), it can monitor the soil temperature and the relative humidity of the air in the soil. The probe head is facing down when mounted Install the external environmental data acquisition device...
  • Page 16: Automatically Update Camera Time

    collecting ambient temperature, humidity, light intensity and soil temperature and humidity(collects every 5 minutes) and upload the data collected to the cloud system every 6 hours through the camera. The uploaded data can be viewed on page Ltl Camera Cloud System -> Environmental Data Analysis. Attention: The Environment Monitoring only works when the sending status is set to the Ltl Camera Cloud System and the Environment Monitoring menu is "ON".
  • Page 17: Advanced Settings

    ADVANCED SETTINGS 3.1 Set up Parameters on Camera LTL ACORN hunting cameras are shipped with default setting parameters. Users can change setting according to their own needs. Turn the camera switch to the ON position, install the SD card and SIM card correctly, close...
  • Page 18 Press the OK button to enter the submenu of clock setting, the date,time Set Clock Setup and time zone can be set according to the prompts. 01 P, Select the number of burst shooting at Picture No. 02 P, 03 P per trigger.
  • Page 19 Select ON the camera or video will automatically mark the time stamp and the photo can show the camera ID, coordinates, temperature moon phase. On, Off Notice: the temperature shown is the Time Stamp internal temperature of the camera, the camera will heat at work, it makes the difference between internal and external temperature...
  • Page 20: Playback Mode

    Select On, you can set the time period of automatic cycle shooting, and the camera will automatically take pictures/videos Time Lapse Off, On without triggering according to the time period set. This feature is useful for shooting cold-blooded animals observing the growth of plants. This function can be used with timer settings.
  • Page 21: Set Up Wireless Network Menu On Camera

    Delete current: Delete the current Delete current, viewed photo or video. Delete Delect all Delete all: Delete all photos and videos in SD card Email: You can upload the previewed photo or video directly to your email. FTP: You can upload the previewed Email, FTP, Upload photo or video directly to FTP.
  • Page 22 Select 'Auto': automatically search and connect to 4G or 5G network signal when the wireless module is turned on. Network Select '4G': when wireless Auto,4G,5G Mode module is turned on, only 4G network can be connected. Select '5G': when wireless module is turned on, only 5G network can be connected.
  • Page 23 Default Off: cannot change camera setting by sending SMS command. 1 hour-24 hours: interval time to wake camera receive commands. For example, if you set the SMS remote control time as 1 hour, the 4G module in the camera will wake up and start receiving SMS every one hour.
  • Page 24: Set Up Camera On Pc

    (depending on the size of the file being sent and the network environment). 3.4 Set up Camera on PC Visit the website of LTL ACORN directly and download the software CameraSetup.exe. According to the link http://www.ltlacorn.cn (Download — >PC SETUP Download—>...
  • Page 25 Double click the CameraSetup.exe icon, you will see below page : Click to choose the camera model:LTL-8830-5G or LTL-8830-4G. Click to choose the software language of the interface. Click to enter camera setting interface:...
  • Page 26 Set the camera as your requirements. Please refer to section 3.1 Set up Parameters on Camera for better operation. Click choose the save directory, SD card root directory is recommended (connect SD card to computer with SD card reader first).
  • Page 27: Sms Remote Control & Table Of Command Code

    Click and the below window will pop out: Then click to exit. A file named menu.dat has been created and saved in the selected directory, before inserting the SD card into camera, please copy the menu.dat file to the root directory of the SD card if you didn’t choose SD card to save the file before.
  • Page 28  Do NOT leave any spaces between any of the letters and symbols.  Do NOT put a comma or period in the command. Do NOT include any quotation marks in a command; they are used here just for explanation purposes.
  • Page 29 Image Size: 4MP(0), 02*1# 8MP(1),12MP(2) , 16MP(3) ,20MP(4) Video Size: 4K (0), 03*1# 2K (1), Picture Number: 01 Photo (0), 02 Photos 04*2# 3 photos (1), 03 Photos (2) Video Length: 1-60 indicates value of 05*59# 59 seconds second Interval: beginning with S(s) represents second, with M(m) Interval: 30...
  • Page 30 Remote Receiver Email (receive full size 16*info@ltlaco Email Address: picture of command rn.cn# info@ltlacorn.cn code 22): Maximum 48 types Time Lapse: Off (0), On The camera takes (1). Time indicated with photo/video every 2 digits, e.g.: 1 Hour 30 18*1013000# one and a half Min 0 Sec, indication: hour no matter...
  • Page 31: View Local Mpno Name And Signal Strength On Tft Screen

    Get the camera to take The camera picture immediately would take a and send to your picture remote control mobile, 60*1# immediately and On (1).This code is send to E-mail workable in these after receiving this mode: Camera, Video, SMS command. Video + Snap.
  • Page 32 Mobile Operators Signal Signal In order to ensure the 4G module works properly, the signal strength should be at least 2 bars. If there is only one bar of signal, it may cause the sending and receiving of the camera is not very well. If a code other than the MPNO symbol shows up on the screen, it indicates something is wrong.
  • Page 33: E-Mail Uploading Function

    E-mail Uploading Function Ltl-8830-4G or5G series cameras have a function of email uploading, which can send the files record by camera to the email set by the user. Camera connects with external display and power on, enters TEST preview mode, correctly set the send Email parameters and receiver email address, then unplug the external display, enters ON mode, the camera can automatically shoot and send to Email according to the settings.
  • Page 34: Set Up E-Mail Parameters On Pc

    4.2 Set up E-mail Parameters on PC Below is the icon of the CameraSetup.exe software: Double click the CameraSetup.exe icon, you will see below page : Click to choose the camera model:LTL-8830-5G or LTL-8830-4G.
  • Page 35 Click to enter camera setting interface:...
  • Page 36 Wireless parameter setting interface has two pages, click turn to next page, click to turn to the previous page. Select “Send Status” as “Email” in ” wireless Parameter Settings” window:...
  • Page 37 Set the network parameters of the SIM card operator (select the operator network parameters, or manually enter the URL, gateway, APN, port settings, etc. according to the prompt) Select the operator parameters as required. Set sender email parameters: Click to set the receiver E-mail, sending option, mobile number and E-mail for camera remote control, remote control interval, etc.
  • Page 38 correctly connecting the camera with external display to enter TEST mode, "Update Config Success" appears on display indicates the camera parameters have been updated successfully. Note: If the remote control function is enabled, the remote mobile phone number must be filled, it is used to send SMS command, and the camera only executes the remote control commands from this number.
  • Page 39: Ftp Uploading Function

    FTP Uploading Function LTL-8830-5G or LTL-8830-4G cameras have a function of FTP uploading, which can upload the files record by camera to the appointed FTP server. Camera connects with external display and power on to enter TEST mode, correctly set the FTP upload parameters, then unplug the external display to enter ON mode, camera will auto record and send to FTP server as setting.
  • Page 40: Set Up Ftp Parameters On Pc

    5.2 Set up FTP Parameters on PC Below is the icon of the CameraSetup.exe software: Double click the CameraSetup.exe icon, you will see below page : Click to choose the camera model:LTL-8830-5G or LTL-8830-4G. Click to enter camera setting interface:...
  • Page 42 Wireless parameter setting interface has two pages, click turn to next page, click to turn to the previous page. Select “Send Status” as “FTP” in ” wireless Parameter Settings” window:...
  • Page 43 Set the network parameters of the SIM card operator (select the operator network parameters, or manually enter the URL, gateway, APN, port settings, etc. according to the prompt) Select the operator parameters as required. Set up “Server”, “Port”, “User name” and “Password” in “FTP Settings” and the FTP directory for uploading.
  • Page 44 After finishing setting, click , the below prompt window would be shown when generate the file successfully: Please click the close button in top right corner of the window to close the window. Copy the CFG.BIN file to the root directory of the SD card, retrieve the SD card and insert into camera.
  • Page 45: Ltl Camera Cloud System Settings

    Ltl Camera Cloud System Settings LTL-8830-5G or LTL-8830-4G cameras have a function of Ltl Camera Cloud System uploading, which can upload the files record by camera to Ltl Camera Cloud System server. Camera connects with external display and power on, enters TEST preview mode, correctly set the Ltl Camera Cloud System parameters, then unplug the external display, enters ON mode, the camera can automatically shoot and upload to cloud system according to the settings.
  • Page 46: Set Parameters Of Ltl Camera Cloud System On Computer

    Set Parameters of Ltl Camera Cloud System on computer Below is the icon of the CameraSetup.exe software: Double click the CameraSetup.exe icon, you will see below page : Click to choose the camera model:LTL-8830-5G or LTL-8830-4G. Click to enter camera setting interface:...
  • Page 48 Wireless parameter setting interface has two pages, click turn to next page, click to turn to the previous page. In the Wireless Parameter Settings window, select “Send Status” as...
  • Page 49 “Camera Cloud System”: Set the network parameters of the SIM card operator (select the operator network parameters, or manually enter the URL, gateway, APN, port settings, etc. according to the prompt) Select the operator parameters as required. Set "Registered mail", "Login Password" and "SIM card phone number" in the "Ltl Camera Cloud System Parameters"...
  • Page 50: Ltl Camera Cloud System Remotely Modifies Camera Parameters

    Click after setting, a prompt window will appear when the configuration file is successfully generated: To close the window, please click the close button at the upper right corner of the window. Copy the CFG.BIN file to the root directory of the SD card, retrieve the SD card and insert into camera.
  • Page 51 camera will respond to the newly modified command parameters in the next trigger.
  • Page 52: Ltl Camera Cloud System Introduction

    Ltl Camera Cloud System Introduction Ltl Camera Cloud System is a comprehensive network camera management system integrating camera image reception, image management, camera management, environmental data analysis and camera remote control. The users log in the camera cloud system on the mobile APP or computer web browser, allowed to view and manage the images and videos uploaded by the camera, remotely manage the camera, modify the camera setting parameters, etc.
  • Page 53 Use help at the left setting menu in the page to open the instruction manual of the Ltl Camera Cloud System. Note: Please refer to the detailed operation instructions of Ltl Acorn Cloud System, Ltl Acorn Cloud System mobile APP and WeChat...
  • Page 54: Ltl-8830 Series Products

    LTL-8830 Series Products Ltl-8830 series are the latest 4K ultra-high-definition video cameras developed by Ltl Acorn, compatible with 5G NR(4G LTE and no network version are available) cellular mobile communication, equipped with an external display. The camera adopts high-performance image processor, 8MP sensitivity (with...
  • Page 55 Ltl-8830 has three versions: 5G, 4G and version without wireless module. Specifically, it has Ltl-8830-5G (EXT. LCD) Series, Ltl-8830-4G (EXT. LCD) series, Ltl-8830MC(EXT. LCD) series (without wireless module): Ltl-8830-5G(EXT.LCD) Ltl-8830-5G(EXT.LCD) (white light) Ltl-8830-5G(EXT.LCD) (850nm IR Light) Ltl-8830-5G(EXT.LCD) (940nm IR Light) Ltl-8830-4G(EXT.LCD) Ltl-8830-4G(EXT.LCD) (white light) Ltl-8830-4G(EXT.LCD) (850nm IR Light)
  • Page 56: Important Information

    IMPORTANT INFORMATION 8.1 Power Supply Install 6pcs 18650 lithium batteries in battery box of Ltl-8830 series and connect solar panel to recharge through external power supply port. LTL-SUN-5.5W solar charger is recommended to charge 6pcs 18650 lithium batteries, which can greatly extend the working time of the camera.
  • Page 57: 850Nm And 940Nm Ir Led

    Therefore, the number of video clips decreases accordingly. 8.5 850nm and 940nm IR LED Ltl-8830 series cameras has 3 types of LED light for option, 850nm, 940nm and white light. The 850nm provides a maximum irradiation range of 25m, the 940nm provides a maximum irradiation range of 20m, and the white light provides a maximum irradiation range of 25 m.
  • Page 58: Low Battery Alert

    8.8 Low Battery Alert The camera shows the battery level on each picture. When the battery level is high, the battery icon is shown as at the bottom left corner. When the battery level gets lower, it shown as . When the battery level is continuously decreased, it will be shown as , means that it’s time to replace the battery.
  • Page 59: Precautions

    Precautions 9.1 Battery safety The camera can hold 6 18650 lithium batteries, about the use and storage of batteries, please note:  Do not short-circuit the battery.  Do not soak the battery in the water.  Do not approach and place the battery in the fire. ...
  • Page 60 compartment.  Switch the camera to ON mode, then connect the camera and battery compartment, clasp buckles tightly (please be careful not to hurt the hands or get stuck by foreign matter during assembly).  Please choose straps, steel cables or brackets to fix the camera as required, strongly pay attention to fix the camera firmly to avoid falling off to hit people or breaking the camera.
  • Page 61: Firmware Upgrades

    FIRMWARE UPGRADES The manufacturer reserves the right to upgrade the camera firmware and 4G module program, please consult with the local distributor for the website to download the program. Make sure the camera with enough power before upgrade to avoid the unsuccessful upgrade or the fault caused by low battery after upgrade.
  • Page 62 Please set to default setting before starting using camera,the update i s finished. Attention: The upgrade program of Ltl-8830 series is not compatible to other models. If a camera is accidently upgraded by running a non-compatible program, it will quit working and needs to be sent back...
  • Page 63: Remote Update Program Via Ltl Camera Cloud System

    Remote update program via Ltl Camera Cloud System The Ltl-8830-4G or 5G camera with newly added function of remote update camera program via Ltl Camera Cloud System.The function of remote update program allows you to remotely update camera FW software. Conditions of online update:...
  • Page 64 2、 Find the camera that needs to be updated in the camera manage list, click the edit button in operation line at the right side to pop up the edit window. In the window you can see the camera's current program version and the file selection buttos.
  • Page 65 Find the camera software program ' you want to update through the open file window that pops up in the browser , choose and click ‘Open’, you can see the appears at the right side of select file button; 4、Then click the confirm button below the edit window, wait patiently for about 20 seconds (the wait time is different depends on different network speed), the edit window will be automatically closed, camera...
  • Page 66: Limited Warranty

    It does not cover normal wear of the product. Please contact our tech support department to determine the nature of the problem before you return a LTL ACORN product under this warranty for repair or exchange.
  • Page 67: Appendix I: Technical Specification

    Appendix I: TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION Model Parameters Image Sensor 8MP sensor (with Nyxe technology) Lens FOV=120° ; F=1.8;Auto IR-Cut; 6 ultra-high brightness LED lights (940nm, IR Flash 850nm, white light; optional) White light flashes 25 meters Night Shooting 850nm infrared LED flashes 25 meters Distance 940nm infrared LED flashes 20 meters External button control...
  • Page 68 Timer1 On/Off; Programmable Timer2 On/Off; Programmable Password 4 Digits (0~9) Serial No. 4 digits and alphabets (0~9, A~Z) Off/ On; 0 Sec~23 Hour 59 Min 59 Sec; Time Lapse Programmable Beep Sound On/ Off SD Cycle On/ Off 5G NR wireless module: 5G NR: n1/n28/n41/n77/n78/n79 Frequency bands LTE-FDD: B1/B2/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28...
  • Page 69 DC charging voltage: 12V~24V Supply (optional) (DC power supply standard of customized camera: 7.4V~8V,1~2A) LTL ACORN weak light solar panel can be used Solar panel charging to charge the rechargeable battery in the (optional) camera, saving energy and the battery can work for long time without changing.
  • Page 70: Appendix Ii: Package Contents

    Auto power off in 4 minutes without any Auto Power Off operation in TEST mode. 280mA(+670mA when 940nm IR LED up; Power Consumption +600mA when white light or 850nm IR LED up) Type -C socket; SD Card Slot; Interface SIM Card Slot; DC External; Mounting Strap;...
  • Page 71: Appendix Iii: Illustration Of Battery Box Installation

    Appendix III: Illustration of Battery Box Installation 1、Please follow the positive and negative labels on battery box to load the 6x18650 lithium batteries. 2、Close the camera with battery box. Align and close both sides...
  • Page 72 3、Hook camera body with two lock buckles on side of battery box. Hook up the camera catching groove 4、 Snap on lock buckles.
  • Page 73: Appendix Iv: Place And Install Camera

    Appendix IV: Place and Install Camera 1、 Mount on tripod There is a 1/4" nut hole on the back of the camera battery box, fix the camera to tripod by screw up the nut, and then adjust shooting angle. Nut hole 2、...
  • Page 74 Plastic Conical Plastic Pillar pillar hole Cable hole...

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