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User Manual

Brinno TimeLapse Camera TLC200 f1.2

Length of battery usage

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Time Interval Capture Frames Battery Life

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Thank you for purchasing a Brinno TimeLapse Camera!The Brinno TimeLapse Camera (TLC200 f1.2) uses unique Time Lapse and Power Saving technologies to capture images for days, weeks, or even months. The Brinno TimeLapse Camera TLC200 f1.2 captures photos and stores them as videos making them easy to view. Turn it on, set the time interval, frame your subject, let it run and you have a time lapse video! No fancy equipment, no intervalometer, no complicated gear setups, no time-controlling, no video-making headaches.

If you have any questions or problems setting up your Brinno TimeLapse Camera please contact the sales staff where you purchased our product or email us at Brinno Incorporated directly [email protected] Visit our website www.brinno.com

TLC200 f1.2 Output file format- [Video Mode] Format AVI. Resolution 1280x 720, 640x 480 Note: The maximum size of each single AVI file ranges between 8,192 to 20,480 frames, depending on the time interval setting.- Still Image Mode] Format JPEG. Resolution 1280x 720, 640x 480

Time Lapse Camera TLC200 f1.2 Features

Large Aperture Wide Angle View

Better low light recording and sharper images.

140˚Field of View.A wider area to be recorded creating panoramic images

Power SavingUnique Power Control, means 4 AA batteries can capture 300,000 frames.

LCD ViewfinderThe 1.44" LCD screen, allows you to easily frame your subject.

aperture

Rotatable LensProvides greater flexibility in targeting your subject!

Time Lapse VideoTLC200 f1.2 provides you a 1280x720 resolution video, yes, it’s HD video.

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Package Contents

Parts of the Camera

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SD Card Cover

Strap EyeletPower Switch

4 AA Batteries

Connector for Extension Accessories (For ATS100, ATM100)

LCD ScreenLED Indicator

MENU ( ) ButtonTripod Screw Hole

TIME ( ) ButtonOK/ START Button

SD card** SD Card may or may not be included, please check the contents list on the package .

Connector for Micro USB cable(For extension power supplier, DC 5V)

Metal Ring(for ATM100, ATL045 )

Battery Door

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Set Up screen At Set Up screen

At Preview screen

Status iconBATTERYEMPTY

FULL

ERROR NO CARD

Preview screen

Display Icons

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Capture modeNormal: Time Lapse modeShutter: Shutter Line modeMotion: Motion Activated modeTime intervalSelect the pre-set time interval or customize yourself.System date and timeBattery level

Video/ Image resolutionPreview image capture window

Battery EmptyPlease replace battery imediately.SD Card FullPlease download files to clear SD card space.

SD Card ErrorPlease replace SD card.No CardPlease Insert SD card.

OK/ START Button

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READY

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Battery fully charged.

Battery partially discharged.Low battery. Replace as soon as possible.Out of battery. Replace battery immediately.

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Open battery door.Insert 4 AA batteries.Close battery door.

Be sure the battery cover is locked into place.

Initial Step-1 Install Batteries and SD Card

About Power Saving

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At Set Up ScreenAfter 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.

Set up screen Preview screen Turn off LCD1280x720

READY

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At Preview ScreenAfter 20 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.

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Rotate the Power switch to ON position.Process screen It may display other information on screen, please refer to page 3. Set Up screenNow, you can set Date and Time and Time Interval before you use your TimeLapse Camera!

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Open SD card cover.Insert SD card until it clicks into place.Close SD card cover.

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Install SD Card

Turning the Camera on

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READING..SD

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TIME

10 MinOK

Press MENU ( ) and TIME ( ) to select a pre-set time interval or customize it by yourself. When complete, press the OK Button to confirm and return to the Set up screen. (ASAP option: everysecond can capture 2 photos)

Press TIME button to enter time interval set up.

Now you are back to the Set up screenNow, you are ready to go to Preview screen and start recording your Time Lapse Videos.

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Initial Step-5 Set Time Interval

Press MENU button.Press TIME ( ) to select Set Date & Time (MENU 5/10), and press OK.At the highlight field, press MENU ( ) to decrease value, press TIME ( ) to increase value, press OK to confirm and go to the next field. When finished press OK to exit set up.

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Initial Step-4 Set Date and Time

MENU Date & Time

Set Date& Time

OK OK : Next

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Recording!

Turn off LCD

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Press TIME ( ) to select Set Date & Time (MENU 5/10), and press OK.

Adjust lens angle to frame subject.Turn on TLC200 f1.2, set time interval and press OK to Preview Screen.

At Preview screen, press OK button to start recording, during recording period the LCD panel will turn off to save power.

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Start Recording

LED Indicator

Set up screen Preview screen1280x720

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Green LED light: indicates Image capture in processWhen the Green LED flashes, the Time Lapse Camera (TLC200 f1.2) is capturing photos.

Red LED light: Low battery level, Low recording space on your SD card

Stop Recording

Preview screen

While recording, hold the OK button until the LCD lights on and shows the Preview Screen, it will display text "Done!". This indicates the recording session is over .Remove the SD card from the camera, and plug it into your computer or notebook to enjoy your amazing Time Lapse Videos!

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Advanced Menu Setting

Select AVI Frame Rate.What frame rate should I use?Generally, use 10 FPS is suitable for Time Lapse video.1 FPS: The video plays 1 frame per second, so the video will look not smooth, and the video length will be longer.30 FPS: The video plays 30 frames per second, so the video will look smooth, and the video length will be shorter.

You can change the videos FPS (frames per second) playback with this setting.

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AVI Playback Frame Rate

MENU Frame Rate

AVI FrameRate 10 FPS

10 FPS ( Frames Per Second ) means:10 frames are played in 1 second.

OK OK

Select Image Quality

Set the image quality for your camera.

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Image Quality

ImageQuality

ImageQuality

ImageQuality

Best Better GoodOK OK OK

There are three options you can select: Best, Better, Good

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ONOFF

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Select Time Stamp.Select ON or OFF.

You can choose if you want to show the time stamp at bottom of your video.

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Time Stamp

MENU Time Stamp

TimeStamp

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Select Low Light Recording.ON: Allows your camera to record video in a low light environment.OFF: Your camera will go to sleep in a low light environment.

You can choose to enable your camera to keep recording video in a low light environment (< 5 Lux).

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Low Light Recording

MENU Low Light

Low LightRecording

ONOFF

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Select Set Date & Time.

Set the correct date and time for your camera.

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Set Date and Time

MENU

Set Date & Time

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Date & Time

OK : Next

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At the highlight field, press MENU ( - ) to decrease the value, press TIME ( ) to increase the value, press OK to confirm and go to the next field. When finished, press OK to exit set up.

Select Output Resolution.There are two options you can select: 1280x720, 640x480.

You can change video resolution with this setting.

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Output Resolution

MENU Resolution Resolution

OutputResolution 1280x720 640x480

OK OK OK

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ONOFF

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Select LED Display.ON: When the camera is capturing a frame, the LED indicator will flash once.OFF: During capture period the LED indicator will not flash .

You can choose if the LED indicator will flash while capturing each frame, or not flash at all.

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LED Display

MENU LED Display

LEDDisplay

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None50 Hz60Hz

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Select Band Filter.None: For outdoor environment.50 Hz: USA60 Hz: Europe

Select the correct fluorescent lighting frequency to match your indoor lighting frequency.

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Band Filter

MENU Band Filter

Band Filter

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Select Firmware Version.

Display the current firmware version of camera.

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Firmware Version

MENU Firmware

Firmware Version

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Display the firmware version for 30 seconds, or press the OK button to exit.

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Select Reset.Select YES and press the OK button to reset your camera.

Default Settings:

You can reset your camera back to the default setting.

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Reset

MENU Reset

RESET

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Function Setting

Time Interval 2 Seconds

1280x720Output Resolution

10 FPSAVI Frame Rate

ONLow Light RecordingONTime Stamp

ONLED DisplayNoneBand Filter

BetterImage Quality

AccessoriesTime Lapse Camera


Accessories Wide-Angle Lens (ATL045)

MAGNET MOUNT CONVERSION LENS-0.45 WIDE-ANGLE-

Enlarge your vision with Wide-Angle Lens!Capture the changes of magnificent scenery, and discover the city in a differentway. You will capture an entirely new scene when you add the wide angle lens!

Easy way to secure your Time Lapse Camera and accessories.

Accessories Camera Pouch (ATP100)

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Accessories Shutter Line (ATS100)

SHUTTER LINE for Time Lapse Camera

EASY to CREAT STOP MOTION VIDEO!In the past, in order to create stop motion video, you will need Hi-end equipment and lots of time to edit thousands photos.But now, the Brinno TLC200 f1.2 and shutter line will help you save time and make it easy to make a stop motion video!


Accessories Weather Resistant Housing (ATH100)

Whether it is Natures Beauty, Plant Growth or a Construction ProjectThe Weather Resistant Housing (ATH100) allows the Time Lapse Camera (TLC200 f1.2) to function safely outdoors in any weather. Your Time Lapse Camera(TLC200 f1.2) will be protected against severe weather, so you can keep recording images in any season or location.

Waterproof: IP54For Outdoor Use

Accessories Motion Sensor (ATM100)

Perfect for HOME & PROPERTY SECURITY!Adding the Motion Sensor (ATM100) to Time Lapse camera (TLC200 f1.2), will allow the camera to detect any movement and wake up and take pictures automatically. It can take thousands of photos and convert them into a video, making them easy to review.

Motion Detected

the Movement Detecting Activated & Record

Waterproof: IP54

Detect Angle: 90ْDetect Distance: 4 meters

Specifications

Package Contents

* SD Card may or may not be included, please check the contents list on the package.

TimeLapse Camera (TLC200 f1.2)AA Battery

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TLC200 f1.21.44" TFT LCD120°Optional, (In use with Weather Resistant Housing (ATH100))

Auto generate Time Lapse videoOptional, (In use with Shutter Line (ATS100))Optional, (In use with Motion Sensor (ATM100))

F1.2Aspherical Lens140°18 mm (35mm equivalent)30 cm (Minimum)

Format: AVIResolution: 1280x 720, 640x 480Format: JPEG (only for using Shutter Line)Resolution: 1280x 720, 640x 480SD Card (Supported up to 32 GB)

0.5 ~ 1 secondFrom 1 second to 24 hours

Battery: 4 AA BatteriesDC IN: 5V (Micro USB connector)3.6 Days, at 1 second time interval, captures 310,000 frames120 Days, at 24 hours time interval, captures 120 frames

64x 46x 106 mm120 g (without batteries)Green/ Black

4GB SD card*User Manual

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CameraModel

LCD ScreenRotate LensWaterproof

Capture ModeTime Lapse

Stop MotionMotion Activated

Optics LensAperture

Lens typeField of ViewFocal Length

Focus Distance

RecordingTime Lapse Video

Still Image

Memory Storage

Time IntervalASAP

Custom

PowerPower source

Battery Life

DimensionSize (DxWxH)

WeightColor

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