Caupureye TL2000 Time Lapse Camera User Manual

Caupureye TL2000 Time Lapse Camera

Specifications

• LCD Screen
• Lens
• Photosensitive Chip Resolution
• Shooting Distance
• Supplementary Light
• Customize the Shooting Cycle
• Loop Shooting
• Exposure Compensation
• File Format: photos – JPG, video – AVI
• Power Source: 12 AA batteries
• Storage Media: TF card (up to 512GB, Class 10 or above)
• PC Interface: Type-C
• Installation Method: Brackets, straps, ropes

Product Overview

1. 1. Display Screen

2. Up Button / Manual Time-lapse Button
3. Mode/Right Button

Power Supply
Please install batteries before using the camera. Open the time-lapse camera case and remove the battery cover. Install 12 pieces of 1.5V AA batteries. Please make sure the electrode is correct. If the camera is in low power, please connect the camera
to a power adapter (not provided) for power supply. Voltage specifications (6V, 1.0A).

Inserting Storage Media
Before recording, please insert a TF card into the camera and format the memory card first.

Basic Operation

1. Adjustment Mode:
   Photo Mode: For taking still photos.
   Video Mode: For recording video.
   Playback Mode: For playing the recorded files.

FAQ

1. Q: How do I adjust the shooting cycle?
   A: To customize the shooting cycle, navigate to the settings menu using the MENU button and adjust the interval time as needed.

Time-lapse Camera User Manual

IMPORTANT NOTE
Congratulations on your purchase of one of the best time lapse cameras on the market! We appreciate your business and want to earn your trust. Please refer to the instructions in this manual to ensure that you are completely satisfied with this product.

Customer Service:
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Product Overview

Button Function Description

After power on, press the button to enter the shooting state
**MENU Button| ** Enter/Exit menu
**MODE Button / Right Button| Switch between camera mode/video mode/playback mode; Move the cursor to the right when setting the time
OK Button| Shooting/OK confirmation
Up Button / MTL Button| Upward to scan all menu and options/Manual time- lapse photography shortcut
Down Button / Selfie Button**| Downward to scan all menu and options /Time-lapse selfie, press the OK button to start shooting

Specification

supplementary light only when the user needs completely dark
Customize the Shooting Cycle| Set the shooting time flexibly according to the week and time
**** Loop Shooting| ON/OFF; (When ON, the oldest document will be deleted when the card is full)
Exposure Compensation| +3.0 EV ~-3.0 EV in increments of 0.5EV
File Format| photos: JPG, video: AVI
Power Source| 12 AA batteries
Storage Media| TF card,(up to 512GB，Class 10 or above)
PC Interface| Type-C
Installation Method| Brackets, straps, ropes

Power Supply

Please install batteries before using the camera.

• Open the time-lapse camera case and remove the battery cover. Install 12 pieces of 1.5V AA batteries. Please make sure the electrode is correct.
• If the camera is in low power, please connect the camera to a power adapter (not provide) for power supply. Voltage specifications (6V, 1.0A)

Inserting Storage Media

Before recording, please insert a TF card into the camera and format the memory card first.

1. Do not insert the memory card forcibly.
2.  If the capacity of the memory card is full, the camera will stop recording automatically and the LED lights off. If you choose to turn on Endless Capture in the camera’s menu, when the memory card is full, it will automatically overwrite the camera’s previous captures.
3. Press the edge of the TF card gently to pop up the TF card.

Basic Operation

Adjustment Mode

Press the Mode Button can change the 3 modes

Menu in Photo and Video Mode are As Below: Time-lapse SettingYou can set automatic or manual time-lapse for time-lapse shooting. 1. Set Automatic Time- lapse Shooting

• After starting up, you can click the MENU Button and press the Up/Down Button to switch to MODE option.

After selecting the shooting mode, you need to confirm the details

• After setting, return to the main interface and short press the Power Button. The screen will prompt a 15-second countdown after the time-lapse starts.
• After the countdown is over, it will enter the time-lapse and Timing mode, enter the time-lapse mode and the camera will shoot according to the time you set; if short press the power Button again to stop time-lapse shooting.

Set Manual Time-lapse Shooting for Photo and Video About the Install

• Using the Wall Bracket

Components

• Tripod screw
• Bracket fixing screw
• Bracket support rod
• Drill holes
• Wall plugs
• Screws

Install Steps

• Mark the drill holes by holding the foot of the wall bracket at the desired mounting location and marking the hole positions.
• Use a drill with a 6 mm drill bit to drill the required holes and insert the plugs and insert the wall plugs flush with the wall.
• Screw the wall bracket to the wall using the supplied screws .
• Mount the camera on the tripod screw and screw the camera a little way on (about three turns).
•  Turn the camera in the desired direction and lock it with the lock nut .
• To move the camera into its final position, undo the two pivot bolts a little, position the camera and fix the position by tightening the two pivot bolts .

Using the Circular Tube Bracket Components

• Machine fixed gear
• Fixed tightening shaft
• Fastening screw
• Ring hole
• Tighten steering shaft
• Metal screws

Install Steps

• Lift up the tightening steering shaft (5) and open the ring hole (4).
• Fix the bracket on the tube, turn the tightening steering shaft (5) to tight and then press the tightening steering shaft (5) down vigorously.
• Fix the tripod slot at the bottom of the time-lapse camera to the metal screw(6) of the bracket.
• Rotate the machine fixed gear (1) to adjust the direction of 360°.
• Rotate the fixed tightening shaft (2) to adjust the direction by 180°.

Using the Mounting Belt
Using the Rope (Elastic Cord) Download Files to the Computer

• Using a Card Reader
• Connecting the Camcorder to a PC by the USB Cable

Notes for Using

• Before cleaning the device, disconnect it from the power supply (remove batteries).Only use a dry cloth to clean the exterior of the device, do not use any cleaning fluid.
• Remove the batteries from the device if it is not used for a longer time.
• After inserting the battery, it cannot be turned on normally. It may be because the battery is not installed flatly. Touch the battery to make it flat.
• When setting the time period to shoot, please correct the camera’s time first.

1. Press Up/Down Button to scan photos or video.
2. Press OK Button to play the video or stop.
3.  Press Menu Button:

Delete Current File : Options: [Cancel]/[Delete]. Delete all Files : Options: [Cancel]/[Delete].
Activate Slide Show : Playback the photos in lid way. Each photo display 3 seconds. Press OK Button to stop playing.
Write  Protect: It  can avoid accident deletion.
Options : [Write-protect current file]/[Write-protect all files]/[Unlock current file]/[Unlock all files].

Menu| Function
Setting| Display the set mode, interval time, recording time, current battery power, TF card available space.
Mode| Options: [Timelapse Photo]/[Timelapse Video]/[Timing Photo]/[Timing Video].
Fill Light LED| Set the Led switch. Options :[On]/[Off].
Exposure| Options:[+3.0 EV]/[+2.5 EV]/[+2.0 EV]/ [+1.5 EV] / [+1.0 EV] /[+0.5 EV]/[+0.0 EV]/[-0.5 EV]/[-1.0 EV]/[-1.5 EV]/[-2.0 EV]/[-2.5 EV]/[-3.0 EV].
Language| Option:[English]/[Deutsch]/[Dansk]/[Suomi]/[Svenska]/[Español]/[Francais]/[Italian]/[Nederlands]/[Portugués]/[Simplified Chinese]/[Traditional Chinese]/[Japanese]/[Cestina]/[Polski]/[Pyccknñ]/[Korean]
Photo Resolution| Options:[2MP(1920X1080P)] / [1MP(1280 X 720P)].
Video Resolution| The bigger the resolution is ,the longer the video time can be stored.
Options:[1920X1080P] /[1280 X 720P].
Frequency| Set the light source frequency to match frequency of electricity supply in local region to prevent interference.
Options:[50Hz]/[60Hz].
Video Length| the length of the video for each timelapse (not the length of the final video).
Options: 3 seconds~120 seconds.
Photo Stamp| Stamp the date&time on the photos or not.
Options:[Time&date]/[Date]/[Off].
Target Recording Time 1| You can set the start time and end time of camera recording. After the setting is completed, the camera will only record during the set time period every day, and it will be on standby at other times.
Options:[On]/[Off].
Target Recording Time 2| Same as Target Recording Time 1.
Beep Sound| Options:[On]/[Off].
Endless Capture| Set the camera to record video in loop. Options:[On]/[Off].
Date Format| Date format: dd/mm/yyyy; yyyy/mm/dd; mm/dd/yyyy.
Time & Date| Press the mode Button to select the position to be modified, press the up/down Button to modify the value, and press the OK Button to confirm.
Audio Recording|

• Open this function, the camera will record audio when recording video.
• Options:[On]/[Off].

Reset Settings| Restore the camera to factory default settings including password, serial number and so on.
Options:[Yes]/[No].
Version| Look up the Firmware information of the camera.
Format Memory Card| Options:[Yes]/[No].
Status LED| The   green  light  will  blink  when  the camera is recording, and it will blink 5 times continuously when the power is below 10%.
Options:[On]/[Off].
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Timelapse(Photo)| It can be set to take 1 photo every 3 seconds to 24 hours, and automatically connect photos to generate time-lapse

AVI videos in real time.

Timelapse(Video)| It can be set to record a short video of 3 seconds to 120 seconds every 3 seconds to 24 hours, and automatically connect to AVI video.
Timing Photo| it can be set to take 1 photo every 3 seconds to 24 hours.
Timing Video| it can be set to record a video from 3 seconds to 120 seconds every 3 seconds to 24 hours.
Timelapse(Photo)|

1. Set the days of the week you need to record.
2. Set the frame rate of photo.
3.  Set the interval time for Timing.

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1. Set the days of the week you need to record.

Timelapse(Video)| 2. Set the length of the video for each timelapse (not the length of the final video).
3. Set the interval time for Timing.
Timing Photo|

1. Set the days of the week you need to record.
2. Set the interval time for Timing.

Timing Video|

1. Set the days of the week you need to record.
2. Set the length of the video for each timelapse (not the length of the final video).
3. Set the interval time for Timing.

Photo|

1. press the mode Button to switch to the photo mode.
2. press the Up / MTL Button to enter or stop the manual photo time-lapse photo.
3.  press OK Button to shoot.

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1. press the mode Button to switch to the video mode.

Video| 2.       press the Up / MTL Button to enter or stop the manual photo time-lapse photo.

3.       press OK Button to shoot.

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