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User's guide Tikee 4 v1.0

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  • Page 1 User’s guide Tikee 4 v1.0...
  • Page 2 Table of contents ...........................1 1. Introduction ...........................2 Overview of your Tikee 4......................2 Package contents........................2 Prerequisites..........................3 Downloading the mobile app Tikee Remote............3 Creating a user account on the myTikee cloud platform.......3 First charge of the device....................3 2. Tikee overview ...........................4 Buttons...............................4 Power connectors........................4...
  • Page 3 1. Introduction Overview of your Tikee 4 Here are the main components of the Tikee : Solar panel Trigger LED Power LED Anti-theft insert Extended power connector LOCKING SYSTEM Locks the position of the solar panel once its tilt has been set...
  • Page 4 Prerequisites Some elements are needed to ensure the optimal functioning of your Tikee: - A microSD card (not provided) is required to use your Tikee (see dedicated section page - A smartphone connected to the internet (supported versions: Android 8.0 and up/iOS 11.0 and up - Bluetooth version 4.1 and up) - A tablet or a computer with an Internet connection (to edit and publish your contents) with either Google Chrome or Safari preferably.
  • Page 5 Caution : when plugged in, this connector is not waterproof. 2. External power connector It is used to connect the Enlaps external solar panel (not supplied with the camera). This connec- tor is waterproof, so it can be used outdoors.
  • Page 6 Power LED • : Your Tikee is turned off, in standby or a sequence is on progresse • : Your Tikee is powered on - no sequence in progress • Blinking : Tikee is charging through USB-C or external power connector Its color indicates the battery level : : Full battery (75%-100%)
  • Page 7 30 days (see page 17 according to chosen resolution) ) To easily estimate your consumption, you can use the timelapse planner here : https://enlaps.io/timelapse-planner Few exemples with M picture format : - 1 photo every 15 minutes, 24/24 about...
  • Page 8 First connection and first settings By connecting to the Tikee camera with the Tikee Remote mobile application: - Check that the latest update is installed. If this is not the case, update by reaching this https://enlaps.io/download link : Update your Tikee - Check the battery status.
  • Page 9 We recommend to use the stainless steel arm designed by Enlaps for Tikee. It is advisable to lay the TIkee flat, half way up the final construction. Starting up the Tikee...
  • Page 10 The merging of the images is optimized on the first 100 photos of the sequence. To ensure optimal image fusion, follow these guidelines: - Do not start shooting until the Tikee has been set up. (The images taken before the set- up would then be used to calculate the image fusion, causing poor results) - Do not start shooting in bad conditions (especially at night or with very poor visibility).
  • Page 11 2. Setting the incline of the solar panel : Tilt the panel according to the latitude of your position (approximately 30° in France for example). Once the panel has been tilted at the desired angle, lock it with the 2 screws located on either side of the photovoltaic panel (using moderate force).
  • Page 12 4. Getting started with the Tikee Remote mobile app Connect your Tikee to the mobile app Before you keep reading, make sure you have followed the instructions of Chapter 1 - Beginning. Please, check that the version of your mobile application is the latest available on the store 1.
  • Page 13 3. You access directly to the status screen of your Tikee To disconnect from Tikee Tikee’s name / serial number Tikee’s status Firmware release of Tikee Available space on the memory card Note: it should remain at least 200MB of free space to start a sequence Remaining battery percentage The Tikee has 2 possible status:...
  • Page 14 (These are not Enlaps identifiers) Password : To complete if provided by your mobile operator (This is not the Enlaps password). PIN 2 : to complete if provided by your mobile operator Once the parameters filled to save them...
  • Page 15 We recommand to test the connection of your Tikee once the parameters are set up. For that Test connection click on « ». This step may take several minutes because the Tikee will check all of the steps to be connected to myTikee cloud platform server. At the end of the test you will receive a notification about the success or not of the test.
  • Page 16 Caution : Once unlinked, any user who has downloaded the Enlaps mobile application can be linked to your Tikee. It is strongly recommended to not unlink a Tikee having a current sequence. The Tikee keeps its setting (if it has one) during a unlink.
  • Page 17 To update your camera, make sure the battery charge level is above 50%. - From the microSD card. Go to our website https://enlaps.io/en/download, download the update according to your camera model from a computer following the instructions given, copy it on the microSD card previously formatted (see formatting chapter).
  • Page 18 LTE network and smartphone or tablet connected to the wifi or LTE network), click on the preview button. To create your first sequence, click on new sequence and then set it up. Here is a summary table of possible sequences with your Tikee 4 : Long Event Burst...
  • Page 19 - the upload of photos on the cloud (or no) and the quality of the connection. - the chosen image resolution - the outside temperature - Enlaps external solar panel connection Here are estimates of autonomy with the following assumptions : - Battery power only (without solar panel) - Ambient temperature 20°C...
  • Page 20 Always ON deactivated Always ON activated With upload With upload Without upload Without upload (300 kb/s) (300 kb/s) Max. 12h Max. 10h Max. 12h Max. 10h 1 photo 2,7 d(24h/24) 0,7 d (24h/24) 2,6 d (24h/24) 0,7 d (24h/24) every 30 sec : 5,3 d (12h/24) 1,5 d (12h/24)
  • Page 21 You can end a sequence in progress by pressing the camera’s trigger button again or by pres- sing STOP on the mobile application. Note 1 : If a burst sequence in progress stops before the normally set end, the images are not sent to the cloud platform but are kept on the microSD card.
  • Page 22 5. Getting started with myTikee cloud platform (basic features) To go further, visit : https://help.enlaps.io/en and https://enlaps.io/enlaps-academy Foreword Points of view Photoset A Gallery and video All photos of a using all or part shooting sequence Feature available as part...
  • Page 23 The AI Dashboard has been developed to help professionals analyse data, with indicators relating in particular to productivity, safety and project monitoring. It contains a compilation of data from one point of view in a dashboard. enlaps.io Visit to find out more.
  • Page 24 Window 4 Preview This window allows you to preview the video with the latest modifications. Window 5 Description Enables you to fill in the description fields specific to the viewpoint. Window 6 Extras Gives access to parameters relating to the video to be generated, such as: - Activation of automatic video generation every 24 hours.
  • Page 25 Portfolio (available as part of a specific myTikee subscription plan) : Create a portfolio : In the Portfolios section , click on Fill in the Name and Description fields and then click on the points of view you wish to group together.
  • Page 26 (this can be forced thanks to the Always ON function. To find out more about all the possibilities of the myTikee cloud platform, register for free on my.tikee.io and follow the many tutorials and articles on help.enlaps.io/en/ Getting started with myTikee cloud platform...
  • Page 27 es couleurs 6. Product brief Full-color logo re utilisé sur fond #282828 et fond Version ment privilégier est le lettrage «tik» est 1,6 kg Weight gne et une mention Full-color reverse logo Dimensions dans le cas où ce logotype, olor reverse logo. 200 ×...
  • Page 28 es couleurs Full-color logo e utilisé sur fond #282828 et fond Version ment privilégier est le lettrage «tik» est Long term sequence : 30 seconds minimum gne et une mention Full-color reverse logo Event or Burst sequence : 5 seconds minimum Picture interval User-defined schedules dans le cas où...
  • Page 29 7. Maintenance and cautions A microfiber cloth is included in the package. You can use it to ensure the maintenance of the camera. Follow the instructions below to get the best performance from your Tikee. The camera is guaranteed IP66. If the cap protecting the USB-C slot or the microSD and micro- SIM slot are opened, the waterproofness of the Tikee is not guaranteed Make sure that all of the caps are closed before use to ensure water-resistance.
  • Page 30 Enlaps support For questions relating to your Tikee camera or mobile & cloud platform, you can read our FAQ : https://help.enlaps.io/en/ https://enlaps.io/contact You can also contact us on In the event of an identified failure, a return of the product to our premises will be necessary for a diagnosis.
  • Page 31 8. Informations about frequency bands ( 4G/LTE & 3G) Radio-Frequency technologies embedded in Tikee 4 device : RF technology Frequency bands Max power WIFI 2.4-2.4835Ghz 17.2 dBm (EIRP) 3G/4G LTE-FDD: B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/ -34.3 dBm (ERP) B8/B12/B13/B18/B19/ B20/B25/ B26/ B28/B66 LTE-TDD: B34/B38/B39/ B40/B41...
  • Page 32 This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
  • Page 33 9. Battery information Integrated lithium-ion battery: Typical voltage: 3.6 V / Typical capacity: 25.6 Ah / 92Wh. Temperature ranges : Operating and charging temperature: -10°C / +50°C Storage temperature: -25°C / +60°C Shooting while charging You can shoot while your Tikee is connected to a USB-C cable (not supplied). Note: as the cap of USB port is open while loading, the waterproofness of the Tikee is no longer guaranteed.
  • Page 34 10. Trademarks Enlaps™ and Tikee™ are registered trademarks or trademarks of Enlaps SAS in France and at the international level. Other names and brands are the property of their respective owners. Join us on : Trademarks...