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Brinno TLC200 Pro User Manual

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  • Page 1 TLC200 Pro User Manual N e v e r m i s s a s h o t...
  • Page 3 UNSEEN HDR Time Lapse Video camera TLC200 Pro U s e r M a n u a l...
  • Page 4 WELCOME BRINNO F A M I L Y ! Welcome to Share your awesome Time Brinno!!! Lapse videos with other Brinno fans on our facebook page !!! facebook.com/BrinnoInc...
  • Page 5 www.brinno.com...

  • Page 6: Optional Accessories

    Optional Accessories Weather Resistant Housing Brinno Reader (ATH120) (ABR100) Bike Cam Holder Shutter Line (ABH100) (ATS110) Camera Wall Mount Motion Sensor (AWM100) (ATM110) Pan Lapse Pouch (ART100) (ATP100) Micro Scope Brinno Lens Adapter(AMH100) (BCS 18-55 & BCS 24-70)

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    CONTENT Package Contents Before You Begin Taking Photos Parts of the Camera Display Icons How Our Power Saving Technology Works First Steps Mode Time Lapse Mode & Setting a Time Interval To Begin Recording To Stop Recording Storage status Focus Mode Basic settings Setting the Time Lapse Frame Rate White Balance Mode...

  • Page 8: White Balance Mode

    You can set start and stop time. HDR Range High/Medium/Low Exposure MENU TIME Custom Image Saturation Contrast START Sharpness EXIT If the screen goes to sleep, press OK to wake up. START Subject to change without notice, please refer to EXIT brinno.com/support for latest information.

  • Page 9: Package Contents

    Package Contents HDR Time Lapse Camera (TLC200 Pro) 4 AA Batteries SD Card Lens cover BCS 019 Lens (comes mounted on the camera) Lens cover Screwdriver Screw...

  • Page 10: Parts Of The Camera

    Before You Begin Taking Photos Parts of the Camera LCD Screen BCS 019 Lens (Page 32) SD Card Slot MENU ( ) Button TIME ( ) Button Connector for Accessories (Page. 33) OK/ START Button Connector for Micro USB cable (Page. 34~36) Battery Door Power Switch Strap Eyelet...

  • Page 11: Display Icons

    Display Icons Set Up screen At Set Up screen Capture mode T.Lapse T.Lapse: Time Lapse mode ASAP Shutter: Stop Motion mode Motion: Motion Activated mode Time interval Select a pre-set time inter- 2013/03/01 val or customize yourself. 22:58:32 Preview screen System date and time Battery level Icon...
  • Page 12 How Our Power Saving Technology Works Set up screen Preview screen Turn off LCD T.Lapse 720P 1 Sec 10 sec. 50 sec. 2013/03/21 READY 22:58:32 At The Set Up Screen After 10 seconds without activity on the set up screen, the camera will go to Preview screen automatically.

  • Page 13: First Steps

    First Steps Initial Step-1 Installing the Batteries Open battery door. Insert 4 AA batteries. Close battery door. Be sure the battery cover is locked into place. Initial Step-2 Installing SD Card Open SD card cover. Insert SD card until it clicks into place. Close SD card cover.
  • Page 14 First Steps Initial Step-3 Turning on the Camera T.Lapse 1 Sec READING.. 2013/03/01 22:58:32 Rotate the Power switch to the ON position. Process screen It may display other information on screen, please refer to page 7. Set Up screen Initial Step-4 Setting the Time and Date Date &...
  • Page 15 Mode Start Screen T.Lapse ASAP 2013/03/01 22:58:32 MENU TIME MENU TIME Settings Set the Time Interval Settings (Refer to Page21-31) Setting the SD Storage Time Interval Display the SD (Refer to card capacity Page16) (Refer to Page19) Focus Enlarge the preview image, so you can easily adjust the lens focus.

  • Page 16: Time Lapse Mode

    Mode Time Lapse Mode In Time Lapse Mode, the camera will take one photo at the time interval you selected. When you are finished recording, the camera will convert those photos into a time lapse video! Before you begin recording, you can change the “Time Lapse Frame Rate”.

  • Page 17: To Begin Recording

    Mode 2. To Begin Recording T.Lapse 1 Sec 10 sec. 2013/03/01 • READY 22:58:32 Set up screen Preview screen Recording Recording period After selecting the time interval, press OK to pro- ceed to the Preview Screen. On the Preview screen, hold the OK button for 2 seconds to start recording.

  • Page 18: To Stop Recording

    Mode 3. To Stop Recording Processing Preview screen When recording, hold the OK button until the LCD panel turns on and shows the text “Process- ing”, this means the camera is processing the AVI and closing the file. When the processing is completed it will display the text “Ready”.

  • Page 19: Storage Status

    Storage Status In this mode, the LCD will display the SD card capacity, so you will know how much free space remains on the SD card. SD Storage S i z e Used F r e e...

  • Page 20: Focus Mode

    Focus Mode In this mode, the camera will enlarge the preview im- age, making it easier to focus the lens. Focus Page 5 Page 5 Adjust the lens focus Select and enter “Focus” mode. See the enlarged preview image. Use the screwdriver to loosen the screw on the (BCS 019) lens.

  • Page 21: Basic Settings

    Basic settings Setting the Time Lapse Playback Frame Rate: You can change the videos FPS (frames per second) playback with this setting. 10FPS Setting Frame Rate (Frames Per 15 FPS Time Lapse Second) means: 20 FPS Frame Rate 10 frames are 30 FPS played in 1 second.
  • Page 22 Basic settings White Balance Mode Setting WB Mode Auto White 5000 Day Balance Mode 7000 Shad At the default setting of Auto (AWB), the camera auto- matically adjusts white balance so that a white subject will appear white regardless of the color of the light source.
  • Page 23 Basic settings Image Quality Setting Quality Best Image Better Quality Good The Image Quality setting lets you choose a different image quality to fit your needs, and the image quality will determine the number of frames that can be stored on the SD Card: Single frame 4 GB SD card...
  • Page 24 Basic settings Scene Setting Scene Scene Daylight Moon Scene Twilight Star Night Select the scene that best fits your photographic needs. Option Description Daylight For any photography situation in Daytime . Special setting for Sunrise & Sunset Twilight photography. Time Interval ASAP mode: 1 seconds per picture.
  • Page 25 Basic settings Timer Setting Timer Timer 0000-0000 0000 - 0000 Timer Exit Cancel OK : Next The Timer will allow you to pre-set a recording pe- riod. ( eg. 8 am – 5 pm ) 1. Set the start recording time (A area), then set the stop recording time (B area).
  • Page 26 Basic settings HDR Range Setting HDF Range High Medium Range HDR (High Dynamic Range ) setting let’s you choose the required HDR setting: Option Description (For example) High Suggested setting for sunrise or sunset. Medium For any standard shooting situation. For portraits.
  • Page 27 Basic settings Exposure Exposure Setting Exposure In the Exposure setting menu, press MENU ( ) to increase (+) exposure time or select TIME ( ) to de- crease (-) the exposure time. Press OK to exit. Custom Image Setting Custom Image Custom Custom...

  • Page 28: Time Stamp

    More settings Time Stamp More Time Stamp Time Stamp You can choose if you want the time stamp to show at bottom of your video. Select Time Stamp. Select ON or OFF. Low Light Recording More Low Light Low Light Recording You can choose to set up your camera to record videos in a low light environment or not.

  • Page 29: Led Indicator

    More settings Set Date & Time Date & Time More 2013/ 03 /01 Set Date 22 : 58 : 32 & Time OK : Next Set the correct date and time for your camera. Select Set Date & Time. In the highlight field, press MENU ( - ) to decrease the number, press TIME ( + ) to increase the num- ber, press OK to confirm and go to the next field.

  • Page 30: Band Filter

    More settings Band Filter Setting Flicker Set None Band 50 Hz Filter 60 Hz Select the correct fluorescent lighting frequency to match your indoor lighting frequency. Select Band Filter. None: For outdoor environment. 50 Hz: Europe 60 Hz: USA We suggest you use None when the scene is outdoors. Firmware Version More Firmware...
  • Page 31 More settings Reset More Reset Reset You can reset your camera back to the default settings. Select Reset. Select YES and press the OK button to reset your camera. Function Setting Capture mode Time Lapse Time Interval 2 seconds Time Lapse Frame Rate 10 FPS White Balance Mode Auto...

  • Page 32: Cs-Mount Lens

    Reference CS-mount lens The TLC200 Pro comes with an interchangeable CS- Mount lens, so you can change the CS-Mount lens by yourself to fit your shooting needs. Turn off Camera Take off Lens Default Lens Brinno Lens Replace with other CS Lens...

  • Page 33: Extensional Accessories

    Reference Extensional accessories This extension connector is used for optional Brinno Time Lapse accessories: Shutter Line (ATS110): For creating Stop Motion film and Face Time Lapse video Motion Sensor (ATM110): For motion activated use, turns your time lapse camera into a motion activated...

  • Page 34: External Power

    Reference External Power For long term use, you can attach an external power supply (DC 5V) through the Micro USB connector. DC 5V...
  • Page 35 Reference Micro USB connector A. File transfer You can connect the TLC200 Pro to your computer in order to transfer the time lapse video from the SD card to the computer. OS requirement: Windows XP and above. LCD Display Micro USB...
  • Page 36 Reference Micro USB connector B. Webcam With the TLC200 Pro connected to your computer you can install free webcam software. The TLC200 Pro can then be used as a webcam for your computer! Suggested software: please check on Brinno.com OS requirement: Windows XP and above.
  • Page 37 What setting should I use Time Playback Subject Description Interval Frame Rate Recording kids, pets 1~ 30 Daily Life 10~30 all parts of daily life seconds Recording family parties, public events, 1~10 Party 10~30 and happy time all seconds around Recording your trips, Traveling 2 sec~ 1 min...
  • Page 38 Scene Setting Daylight Twilight Night Moon Star The longest 1/15 exposure time (Sec.) The shortest 0.2~1 time interval (Sec.) What Size SD Card Should I Use SD card size Stored photos 4 GB SD Card 30,000 8 GB SD Card 60,000 16 GB SD Card 120,000...

  • Page 39: Battery Life

    Battery Life Scene: Day mode Captured frames to Time interval Days battery low ASAP 168,000 1 SEC 200,000 2 SEC 244,000 5 SEC 204,000 11.5 10 SEC 145,000 17.0 20 SEC 108,000 25.0 30 SEC 84,500 29.0 1 MIN 51,000 35.0 5 MIN 12,300...
  • Page 40 Battery Life Scene: Night mode Captured frames to Time interval Days battery low ASAP 49,420 5 SEC 39,000 10 SEC 30,000 20 SEC 28,100 30 SEC 26,200 1 MIN 21,800 15.0 5 MIN 9,300 32.0 10 MIN 5,400 37.0 1 HR 1,040 43.0 4 HR...
  • Page 41 Battery Life Scene: Star mode Captured frames to Time interval Days battery low ASAP 13,200 20 SEC 9,900 30 SEC 8,800 1 MIN 8,200 5 MIN 5,400 19.0 10 MIN 3,800 27.0 1 HR 40.0 4 HR 44.0 24 HR 45.0...
  • Page 42 Specification CAMERA Model TLC200 Pro LCD Screen 1.44" TFT LCD Lens Rotating Angle 120° Waterproof Optional, (Use with the TLC200Pro Weather Resistant Housing (ATH120)) CAPTURE MODE Time Lapse Auto generation of Time Lapse video Stop Motion Optional, (Use with the Shutter Line (ATS110))
  • Page 44 7F, No. 75, Zhou Zi St., Taipei City 11493, Taiwan Phone: +886-2-8751-0306 Fax: +886-2-8751-0549 301-0040-00 Email: customerservice@brinno.com EN A3...

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