BCC200 - Camera Brinno - Free user manual and instructions

Technical Features	Time-lapse camera, 1080p resolution, 1/3.2 inch sensor, 140° wide-angle lens.
Usage	Ideal for capturing time-lapse videos, easy to use for construction projects, gardening, or events.
Maintenance and Repair	Regularly clean the lens with a soft cloth, check for firmware updates.
Safety	Do not expose to water without protection, avoid extreme temperatures.
General Information	Compact and lightweight, battery life up to 100 days in time-lapse mode, storage on microSD card.

Frequently Asked Questions - BCC200 Brinno

How do I turn on the Brinno BCC200?

To turn on the Brinno BCC200, press the power button located on the side of the device until the screen lights up.

How do I change the battery of the Brinno BCC200?

Open the battery compartment located at the back of the device, remove the old battery, and insert a new battery respecting the polarity.

What type of memory card is compatible with the Brinno BCC200?

The Brinno BCC200 is compatible with microSD cards up to 128 GB.

How do I transfer videos from the Brinno BCC200 to a computer?

Connect the Brinno BCC200 to your computer using a USB cable. Then open the device folder and copy the video files to your computer.

How do I adjust the image quality on the Brinno BCC200?

Access the settings menu, select 'Image Quality' and choose from the available options: low, medium, or high.

The Brinno BCC200 won't turn on, what should I do?

Check if the battery is properly inserted and sufficiently charged. Try replacing the battery or charging the device using a USB cable.

How do I use the timelapse mode on the Brinno BCC200?

To use the timelapse mode, select 'Timelapse' in the main menu, choose the desired time interval, then press the record button.

Is the Brinno BCC200 waterproof?

The Brinno BCC200 is not waterproof. It is recommended to use it in dry conditions and protect it from moisture.

How do I reset the Brinno BCC200 to factory settings?

Access the settings menu, select 'Reset' and confirm the reset to factory settings.

Where can I find the user manual for the Brinno BCC200?

The user manual for the Brinno BCC200 is available on the official Brinno website in the support or download section.

USER MANUAL BCC200 Brinno

Kit Lens BCS 019 (Page 27)
SD Card Slot
3 Connector for Accessories
4 Connector for Micro USB cable
5 Battery Door
Strap Eyelet Tripod Screw Hole
LED indicator

LCD Screen
9 TIME () Button
10 MENU () Button
OK/ START Button
Power Switch
13

Display Icons

Set Up screen

Preview screen

At Set Up screen

1 Capture mode

T.Lapse: Time Lapse mode

Shutter: Stop Motion mode

Motion: Motion Activated mode

2 Time interval

Select a pre-set time

interval or customize

yourself.

3 System date and time
4 Battery level

Icon	Description
(green)	Battery fully charged.
(green)	Battery partially charged.
(yellow)	Low battery. Replace as soon as possible.
(red)	Out of battery. Replace battery immediately.

At Preview screen

5 Scene mode
6 White Balance mode
Preview image capture window

Status icon

8 Battery Empty

Please replace battery immediately.

9 SD Card Full

Please download files to clear SD card space.

10 SD Card Error

Please replace SD card.

11 No Card

Please Insert SD card.

How Our Power Saving Technology Works

At The Set Up Screen After 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.

At Preview Screen After 50 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.

Installing the Batteries

1. Open battery door. 2. Insert 4 AA batteries. 3. Close battery door. 4 Be sure the battery cover is locked into place.

Installing SD Card

1. Open SD card cover. 2. Insert SD card until it clicks into place.

2. Close SD card cover.

Turning on the Camera

1. Rotate the Power switch to the ON position. 2. Process screen A It may display other information on screen, please refer to "Display Icons" 3. Set Up screen.

Setting the Time and Date

1. Press the MENU button to go to Setting -> MORE 2. At MORE Setting, select Set Date & Time, and press OK. 3. 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.

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".

Output file format: AVI. (Without audio) Resolution: 720P

Time Lapse video length: The maximum size of each single AVI file ranges between 8,192 to 20,480 frames, depending on the time interval setting.

Setting the Time Interval

1. Press TIME button to enter time interval set up. 2. 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.

Time Interval range: from below 1 second to 24 hours.

To Begin Recording

1. After selecting the time interval, press OK to proceed to the Preview Screen. 2. On the Preview screen, press the OK button to start recording. During the recording period, the LCD panel will turn off to save power.

To Stop Recording

1. While recording, hold the OK button until the LCD turns on and shows the text "Processing", it means the camera is processing file closing. When completed the processing it will display the text "Ready" This indicates the recording session is complete. 2. Remove the SD card from the camera, and insert it into your computer or laptop to enjoy your amazing Time Lapse Videos!

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.

Focus Mode

In this mode, the camera will enlarge the preview image, so you can adjust the lens focus easily.

1. Select and enter "Focus" mode. 2. View the enlarged preview image. 3. Use the screwdriver to loosen the screw and adjust the lens focus. 4. When finished adjusting, use the screwdriver to tighten the screw. 5. Press "OK" to exit focus mode.

Settings

Setting-Time Lapse Frame Rate

1. Press MENU button to enter "Setting" mode. 2. Select and enter "Time Lapse Frame Rate".

What frame rate should I use?

Generally, 10 FPS is suitable for Time Lapse video, but we suggested 30 FPS. 1 FPS: The video plays 1 frame per second, so the video will not look 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.

White Balance

At the default setting of Auto (AWB), the camera automatically adjusts white balance so that a white subject will appear white regardless of the color of the light source. It may however be necessary to match white balance to the light source under mixed lighting or when photographing a subject that is a solid color.

Option Description			Color Temperature
AWB	Auto	The camera adjust white balance automatically	Approx. 4000 to 7000K
	Day Use w	When shooting in Daylight Approx. 5000K
	Shade	Use when shooting in the shade Approx. 7000K
	Cloudy	Use when shooting on cloudy day	Approx. 6000K
	Fluorescent Light-Cool	Use when shooting under fluorescent light Cool White	Approx. 4000K
	Fluorescent Light-Warm	Use when shooting under fluorescent light Warm White	Approx. 3300K
	Tungsten Light	Use when shooting under Tungsten light	Approx. 2800K

Image Quality

The Image quality setting let s 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.

[4GB SD card capability] Best 14,000 photos Better 20,000 photos Good 30,000 photos

Scene

Select scene to fit your shooting needs.

Option Description
SCND	Daylight For	any shooting situation in Daytime .
SCNT	Twilight	Special setting for Sunrise & Sunset shooting. Time Interval ASAP mode: 1 seconds per picture.
SCNN	Night	Special setting for Nighttime shooting. Low ISO setting, long exposure time. Time Interval ASAP mode: 2 seconds per picture.
SCNM	Moon	Special setting for Moon photography. Low ISO setting, extra long exposure time up to 2 sec. Time Interval ASAP mode: 4 seconds per picture.

HDR Range

HDR (High Dynamic Range) setting let's you choose the requires HDR setting.

High: Suggested setting for sunrise or sunset. Medium: For any standard shooting situation. Low: For portraits.

Exposure

Into Exposure setting, press MENU () and TIME () to increase (+) or decrease (-) the exposure and press OK to exit.

Custom Image

Control Saturation, Contrast, Sharpness. Select and enter each setting, using MENU ( ) and TIME () to adjust the effect. Then press OK to exit.

More Settings

Time Stamp

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

1. Select Time Stamp. 2. Select ON or OFF.

Low Light Recording

You can choose to set up your camera to record videos in a low light environment or not. (< 5 Lux).

1. Select Low Light Recording. 2. ON: Allows your camera to record video in a low light environment. OFF: Your camera will go to sleep in a low lightenvironment.

Set Date & Time

Set the correct date and time for your camera.

1. Select Set Date & Time. 2. In the highlight field, press MENU (-) to decrease the number, press TIME (+) to increase the number, press OK to confirm and go to the next field.

When finished, press OK to exit set up.

LED Indicator

You can choose whether or not the LED indicator will flash while capturing each frame.

1. Select LED Display. 2. ON: When the camera is capturing a frame, the LED indicator will flash once. OFF: During capture period the LED indicator will not flash at all.

Band Filter

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

1. Select Band Filter. 2. None: For outdoor environment. 50Hz USA 60Hz : Europe

Firmware version

Displays the current version of firmware installed on the camera.

1. Select Firmware Version. 2. Displays the current version of firmware for 30 seconds. Press the OK button to exit firmware.

Reset

You can reset your camera back to the default setting.

1. Select Reset. 2. 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
Image Quality Better
Scene Daylight
HDR Range Medium
Time Stamp ON
Low Light Recording ON
LED Indicator ON
Band Filter None

Reference

CS-mount lens

The TLC200 Pro comes with a n interchangeable CS-Mount lens, so you can change the CS-Mount lens by yourself to fit your shooting needs.

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 using, turn your time lapse camera into a motion activated camera!

External Power

For long term use, you can attach an external power supply (DV 5V) through the Micro USB connector.

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 98 and above.
B. Webcam-With the TLC200 Pro connected to your computer you can install free webcam software. The TOC200 Pro can then be used as a webcam for your computer! Suggested software: please check on Brinno.com OS requirement: Windows 98 and above.

What Setting Should I use

Subject Description Time Interval			Time Lapse Frame Rate
Daily Life	Recording kids, pets all parts of daily life	1~30 seconds 10~30
Party	Recording family parties, public events, and happy times all around	1~10 seconds 10~30
Traveling	Recording your trips, short and long	2 sec~1 min 10~30
Plant	Recording Flowers growing, or gardening over a period of time	1~30 min 15~30
Construction	Recording a building being built or any construction project	30 min~1 hr 15~30
Biking Recording	Recording a bike ride or trip 1 sec 10~30
Face time lapse	You're the leading character in your time lapse videos	Shutter line 5

What Size 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
32 GB SD Card 240,000

Based on a selected image quality setting of "Good"

Battery Life

Scene: Day mode Scene: Twilight mode

Time interval	Captured frames to battery low	Days
ASAP	168,000	1
1 SEC	200,000	2.3
2 SEC	244,000	5.6
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	42.0
10 MIN	6,300 43.0
1 HR	1070	44.0
4 HR 269
24 HR 45 45.0

Time interval	Captured frames to battery low	Days
2 SEC	67,400 1.6
5 SEC	55,500 3.2
10 SEC	51,300	5.9
20 SEC	51,000	11.5
30 SEC	45,000	15.0
1 MIN	33,700	23.0
5 MIN	10,900	38.0
10 MIN	5,900 41.0
1 HR 1,060		44.0
4 HR 269
24 HR 45 45.0

Scene: Night mode Scene: Moon mode

Time interval	Captured frames to battery low	Days
5 SEC 39,000 2.3
10 SEC 30,000 3.5
20 SEC 28,100 6.5
30 SEC 26,200 9.0
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 268		44.0
24 HR 44

Time interval	Captured frames to battery low	Days
7 SEC 18,300 1.5
10 SEC 18,800 2.2
20 SEC 16,000 3.5
30 SEC 15,500 5.0
1 MIN 13,800 9.0
5 MIN 7,400 25.0
10 MIN 4,700 32.0
1 HR 1,000 42.0
4 HR 266		44.0
24 HR 44

Specification

CAMERA

Model TLC200 Pro LCD Screen 1.44" TFT LCD Lens Rotating Angle 120^ Waterproof Optional, (In use with TLC200Pro Weather Resistant Housing (ATH120))

CAPTURE MODE

Time Lapse Auto generation of Time Lapse video Stop Motion Optional, (In use with Shutter Line (ATS110)) Motion Activated Optional, (In use with Motion Sensor (ATM110))

SENSOR

Type 1/3" HDR sensor Dynamic Range115db Resolution 1.3 Mega pixel Pixel size 4.2um Sensitivity 3650mV / lux -sec (Ultra good low light quality)

OPTICS LENS (BCS 019)

Type CS Mount (Aspherical Glass Lens) Aperture F2.0 Field of View 112^ Focal Length 19 mm (35mm equivalent) Focus Distance Manual: 1cm to (factory setting: 40 cm)

RECORDING

Time Lapse Video Format: AVI Resolution: 1280x720 Still Image Format: JPEG (only for using Shutter Line) Resolution: 1280x720 Memory Storage SD Card (Supported up to 32 GB)

TIME INTERVAL

Custom From less than 1 second to 24 hours

POWER

Power source Battery: 4 AA Batteries \ DC IN: 5V (Micro USB connector)

DIMENSION

Size (DxWxH) 64x 52x 107 mm Weight 140 g (without batteries) Color Black

1. Selecteer Firmware-verse 2. Displays the current version of firmware for 30 seconds. Press the OK button to exit firmware.

Reset-Reset

U kurz uw camera waar de standardinstelling-resetten.

1. Selecteer Reset. 2. Selecteer JA en druk op OK om de camera te resetten.

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