Datavideo Intervalometer TL-1
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1. DV Bank Accessories INTERVALOMETER TL 1 USER S MANUAL joe sect LE rH Contents Service Support and Warranty 2 Product Overview rr TL 3 Product Use Section 5 Medical amp Healthcare 5 Scientific amp Technical 8 Animation amp Graphics 9 Security Business amp Training 10 Creative amp Imaginative 12 Installation TM 14 Key Features orn nr 17 Connection e e 18 Control Panel nr rrr LM 20 LCD Indicator 23 Specifications no rn MM 24 Service and Support It is our goal to make your products ownership a satisfying experience Our supporting staff is available to assist you in setting up and operating your system Please refer to our web site www datavideo tek com for answers to common questions support requests or contact your loca2. Other Conditions Press on MENU key for system configuration setup as below I KEYLOCH SETUP 3 FIRMWARE VERSION KEYLOCK A V VERSION ON OFF 1 3 2 MODE SETUP 4 FIRMWARE UPGRADE MODE A T UPGRADE A F NTSC PAL YES NO 22 NOTE 1 Under MENU mode if there is no key entry within 3 seconds system will return to operation mode automatically 2 Please refer to Datavideo web site or contact your local Datavideo dealer for TL 1 Firmware upgrade service LCD Indicator Interval Time 00 10 00 IT Interval Time Hour Minute Second System status on means _____ recording stop frame rate 01 means one frame Recording 23 SPECIFICATIONS SETTING AND INPUTS RECORD GENERAL Snapshot function Play Pause Stop Width 74mm Depth Active by trigger pulse Record Frame 122mm Height 40 mm Interval time Up Down Key Lock e Power e Frame DC 5V 180mA OUTPUTS NTSC 1 30 Power from DV Bank Command output frames times D Sub 9 pin interface PAL 1 25 Connect to DV Bank for control Time DB9 connect to DV Bank frames times Time interval 1 59 sec 0 59 minutes 0 23 hours lapse video recording Connect to PC for software upgrade 24 All the trademarks are the properties of their respective owners Datavideo Technologies Co Ltd All rights reserved 2003 P N 082060347E1
3. at Family Picnics Roller Coaster Rides Skate Board Parks Special Events Storm Tracking Studying Ice Melting Surfers Stories Tennis Matches Theatrical Productions TV Production 13 Installation Equipment Needed Datavideo Intervalometer TL 1 Datavideo DV Bank DN 100 DV Camera or Video Playback Deck Optional Datavideo DAC 100 Bi Directional DV to AV Converter if analog video camera or existing analog video tape is used Optional DDC1215 Battery adapter for the DV Bank and Intervalometer Step 1 Equipment Set up 1 2 oot Disconnect power supply from DV Bank connect the Intervalometer into it using the D Sub 9 pin interface cable supplied Reconnect power supply to the DV Bank it will automatically run through a system check the illuminated buttons on the right front of the unit will flash When the test is completed press the POWER button on the DV Bank Using the UP and DOWN arrow buttons on the front of the DV Bank choose the file number 1 99 to store the digital video Set up your tripod and video camera frame and focus it on your subject Connect the DV Bank to your DV camera using an IEEE 1394 Firewire cable Connect the DV Bank to your video monitor turn the monitor ON and select the appropriate mode for reviewing the video stored on your DV Bank Optional You can connect a wired remote trigger to the back of the Intervalometer if you wish to record frames either manually or
4. for instant Snapshot E pos p m POP Up an dde Press on UP and DOWN key to select the time interval from 0 to 59 seconds press on 5 again to disable setting m Pause stop video playback or Stop video playback or record r Y record Note Press on STOP key for 3 seconds to reset frames number to zero 20 H HOUR Push on M button to pop up an Push on H button to pop up an H on the M on the LCD display LCD display Press on UP and DOWN key Press on UP and DOWN to select the time interval from 0 key to select the time interval from 0 to 23 to 59 minutes press on again hours press on again to disable setting to disable setting PLAY UP Control Playback video at 30fps NTSC For Interval time and recording and 25fps PAL frames setting su RECORD DOWN Control Push on record button to start For Interval time and recording video recording frames setting i DURATION MENU mul Set the recording frames from TL 1 system configuration 1 to 29 frames per Interval time setup See below for more recording description 2 MENU Key functions description a During Video Recording Press on MENU key to enable system to Key Lock condition and disable all the other keys entry from front panel this can avoid any unexpected interrupt to the video recording process Press on MENU key for 3 seconds to unlock all keys b
5. on pre programmed time intervals too Additionally with the Intervalometer you can master Activity of animals and Insects Aeronautical Testing Aerospace Activities Analysis of Chemical Behavior Animal Habits and Activity Astronomical Activity Auditing Production Automobile Engineering and Design Biology Experiments Birth Process Building Construction Changes in Sand Dunes Mountains etc Constellations and Planets in the Sky Decomposition of Matter Scientific amp Technical Embryonic Development Environmental Analysis Ergonomics Studies Flight of Birds Flow of Rivers and Oceans Flowers Growing and Blossoming Growth of Crystals Growth of Plants and Animals Hazardous Materials Handling amp Testing Human Factors Lightning Strikes Machinery Operation Materials Testing Materials Weathering Metamorphosis Military Hardware Monitoring Processes Movement of Animals and Insects Ocean Currents Recording Data Recording Natural Phenomena Reporting Cause amp Effect Safety Studies Snowfall and Precipitation Systems Analysis Tidal Changes Vehicular Testing Water Chemical Flows Wave Activity Weather Forecasting Animation amp Graphics Use the camera to capture images for a flipbook develop captivating title sequences or create a unique animated title sequence for an annual shareholders meeting For example you could program the Datavideo Intervalometer to record three frames whenever you pr
6. per second you ll end up with a 4 minute long tape three frames per second you ll end up with a 6 minute long tape With Datavideo s Intervalometer you can combine different animations and techniques recording time intervals numbers of frames and existing video together into unique sequences You can even use it to pencil test your animation or graphic build You can easily move the camera as you animate or between segments put it on a turntable zoom in or out add filters for special effects all without changing the subject or lighting The Intervalometer makes it easy for you to master time and it encourages you to realize the full imaginative potential of your creative self and your technical expertise It s ideal for recording 12 Creative amp Imaginative Apple Pie Eating Contests Art Projects Awards Ceremonies and Recognition Baking and Cooking Bananas Ripening Capturing Crowds on a Beach Car Races Catching Motorcycle Jumps Checking Out the Fish Swimming in Your Tank Clouds Racing Across the Sky Condensing Length of Existing Videos Documenting People in a Stadium Documenting Snowboarders Crashing Examining People Moving on an Escalator Family Car Trips amp Vacation Albums Family Heritage Projects Following People Walking in a City Football Soccer and Baseball Games Hot Air Balloon Trips Movie Production Music Videos Parades and Processions Recording the Fun
7. you ve completed your recording session press the STOP button on the front of the Intervalometer 1 The light of DV Bank s RECORD button will flash once for each frame recorded in its memory 2 During recording the frame counter on the Intervalometer display will advance every time a video frame is recorded and the time code in the DV Bank LCD display will advance in unison as well 16 3 Toreview the video stored in the DV Bank press the MENU button until SETUP LOOP PLAY appears on its LCD screen Select this mode by pressing the UP arrow button under the LCD screen then press it again to ENABLE LOOP PLAY 4 Press the PLAY button on the front of the DV Bank and the frames you recorded through your Intervalometer will play back on your video monitor The Intervalometer can also be used to record one frame at a time using the SINGLE FRAME button on the front Key Features Easy to setting the Interval time between 00 00 01 23 59 59 Can get a single frame Snapshot when Interval Key Lock 17 Connection Notice Prior to connect TL 1 to DV Bank please un plug the DV Bank DC power input jack to ensure proper power on procedure System connection IEEE 1394 FireWire Cable GPI Trigger DV Camcorder 18 Connect TL 1 to DV Bank 17 58 8 MABI LEM GPI Trigger TO DV BANE EEIE L DE EIE Control Panel laca Push on SINGLE FRAME wr ied den amp Push Button
8. Datavideo s Intervalometer opens up new worlds of creative and technical opportunities enabling you to pitch new clients and to get involved in new exciting industries by offering unique never before realized creative and visual approaches to tough business scientific and technical problems that have previously defied solution Product Use Section What can you do with your Datavideo Intervalometer The Datavideo Intervalometer is a flexible dynamic tool for you if you are a videographer or filmmaker facilitating the creation of a new look for your videos titles animations charts and graphics while expanding your creative and business horizons Following are just some of the uses for the Intervalometer Medical amp Healthcare Datavideo s new Intervalometer is perfectly suited for countless medical and health care uses Whether operating in the lab university or in a hospital clinical setting or an operating room the Intervalometer provides the doctor researcher practitioner educator and technician the flexibility to record visualize analyze and present medical procedures data new protocols and outcomes clearly concisely and creatively With the Intervalometer you can work with or record Advance Bioresearch Adverse Events Aid Medical Device Design and Analysis Analyze Procedures Analyze Sleep Disorders Assure Pharmaceutical Good Clinical Practice GCP Audit Activities Augment Veterinary Resources Medical am
9. ess its SINGLE FRAME button Using this technique you can slowly build letters and words using tasty looking vegetables triggering each three frame recording manually Once you ve completed the name you could then reprogram the Intervalometer to automatically record three frames every 10 seconds Your final act would be to place a hungry white bunny on the set up table and let the Intervalometer record it happily eating all the vegetables leaving only a clean plate Or you can create A How to Change a Flat Tire Tutorial A Montage A Multi character Animated Play A Video of Proper Lawn Mowing Techniques An Online Video Demonstrating How to Replace a Toner Cartridge An Opening Sequence Animated Assembly of a Toy Animated Charts Cartoons Collages Letters Moving Across the Screen Moving Lines on a Map Titles with Block Letters Letters Forming in the Sand Handwriting Old Style type or Calligraphy Unusual Effects and Demonstrations Like Ironing a Shirt Security Business amp Training All organizations be they commercial governmental civic educational or social have special needs for video security documentation presentation research and risk assessment that Datavideo s Intervalometer can meet Whether it s surveillance of a hotel parking lot market research pedestrian traffic flow or the courtroom presentation of an expert witness the Intervalometer is flexible enough to be programmed to capture just the data needed a
10. l office below Datavideo Corporation USA 12300 U East Washington Blvd Whittier CA 90606 USA Tel 1 562 696 2324 www datavideo us Datavideo Technologies Europe BV Californiedreef 263565 BL Utrecht The Netherlands Tel 31 30 261 9656 www datavideo info Datavideo UK Limited Unit 2 Waterside Business Park Hadfield Glossop Derbyshire SK131BE UK Tel 44 1457 851000 www datavideo info Datavideo Technologies Co Ltd 10F 176 Jian Yi Rd Chung Ho City Taipei Hsien Taiwan 235 Tel 886 2 8227 2888 www datavideo com tw Datavideo Technologies China Co 2F D 2 Lane 777 West Guangzhong Rd Zhabei District Shanghai China Tel 86 21 5603 6599 www datavideo cn Datavideo Technologies S PTE Ltd 100 Lor 23 Geylang Rd 01 03 D Centennial Singapore 388398 Tel 65 6749 6866 www datavideo sg Datavideo Intervalometer TL 1 A New Tool With Virtually Unlimited Applications Product Overview Datavideo s Intervalometer TL 1 is an easy to use microprocessor based DV Bank accessory that will open up new worlds of creative scientific technical and business opportunities for you Now you can have unlimited real time control of your production technology and use time more efficiently and imaginatively What s an Intervalometer Simply put a video intervalometer allows the user to determine the number of video frames the DV Bank records and how often it records them it enables the creation of time lapse video images Thus very sl
11. ow activities such as clouds moving across the sky appear to be speeded up Datavideo s Intervalometer and DV Bank allow you to shoot single frame images produce activated or general purpose interface triggered segments animations and time lapse videography The Intervalometer allows the director producer to compress elapsed time and gives you nearly unlimited creative potential because the look style and overall effect of the final video can be fine tuned Choose how often an image is recorded Select the number of frames recorded at each time interval The Datavideo Intervalometer manages DV Bank recording in three ways 1 Programmed interval time duration 2 Instant one frame recording just press the SINGLE FRAME record button 3 Remote activation using a general purpose interface GPI trigger switch The switch may be activated through sensors or a computer program The Intervalometer and DV Bank can also be used to animate still images or objects creating moving images like in traditional cartoons Again the director producer determines the recording time interval and the number of frames to be recorded When the video is replayed at normal speed 30 fps NTSC 25fps PAL the process creates a continuous image that appears to move The Intervalometer is exceptionally useful in creating unique opening titles revealing data on a chart or for creating an easy to follow instruction guide for a complex process
12. p Healthcare Augment Your Medical Research Automate and Verify Inspections Automate Outcomes Analysis Conduct Clinical Trials Document Operating Room Procedures Enhance Preventive Medicine Enhance Safety amp Efficacy Gauge Good Manufacturing practices Improve Dental Methodology Improve Manufacturing Productivity Improve Patient Compliance Improve Patient Safety and Comfort Monitor Waiting Rooms Perform Medical Imaging Perform Medical Systems Analysis and Review Pharmaceutical Research Record In Vivo and In Vitro Testing Record Therapeutic Consequences Report Treatment Benefits Standardize Methodology Study Human factors Study New Ophthalmic Protocols Test for Biohazard Safety Validate Surgical Procedures Scientific amp Technical And if your subject matter is more high tech than anatomical the Intervalometer can be programmed to capture just about any visible chemical reaction mechanical process scientific or natural phenomenon You can even use it to record paint peeling off the side of an old barn You could videotape a special spring rose blossoming for a perfume company Or you could record a scientific experiment determining the pH of a substance in relation to various temperatures With Datavideo s Intervalometer and an external GPI trigger the you can easily take a shot whenever the pH reached your target level at a specific temperature The Intervalometer lets you master your subject without being a dependent
13. t any time interval throughout the day or night Exceptional videos can be produced easily and quickly for an elementary school assembly for risk analysis experts review or for cadets at the national fire academy The Intervalometer is an ideal tool for Accident Investigation Airports and Harbors Archival Documentation Auditing Production Lines CD ROM Technical Manuals Cost Benefit Studies Courtroom and legal Presentations Crime Prevention Determining Optimum Aisle and Display Locations in a Store Education and Training Environmental Management Forensic Analysis and Documentation Graphical Data 10 Security Business amp Training HAZMAT Incident Management amp Safety Historical Collections Law Enforcement Monitoring Employees Museums and Exhibits Office Space Planning Online Tutorials Parking Lot Management Pedestrian Flow Presentations Product Promotions and Introductions Product Safety and Defects Productivity Studies and Monitoring Public Events Public Mass Transit Systems Risk Analysis Safeguarding Government Buildings Schoolyard Surveillance Stores and Malls Timed Inspections Trade Show Displays Understanding Queuing Patterns 11 Creative amp Imaginative The Intervalometer can also be used to condense existing video to playback in less time For instance if you re record a 60 minute videotape at one frame per second you ll end up with a 2 minute long tape two frames
14. through a sensor switch or other electro mechanical device 14 If you are using an analog video camera connect the DV Bank to a Datavideo DAC 100 Bi Directional DV to AV Converter and then connect the video camera to either the S video or Video IN jacks RCA on the front of the DAC 100 Connect the DV Bank to the DAC 100 with an IEEE 1394 Firewire cable Step 2 Programming the Intervalometer a Choose the interval timing by pressing either the HOUR MINUTE and or SECOND button and then press the UP or DOWN arrow buttons to select the time interval for recording b Choose the number of frames you wish to record at each interval by pressing the DURATION button and then press either the UP or DOWN arrow button to choose the number of frames to be recorded at each time interval between 1 and 29 frames The Intervalometer uses the Datavideo DV Bank as its power source Intervalometer settings need to be programmed every time power to the DV Bank is turned off or interrupted 15 Blooming Flower Monitoring Step 3 Using the Intervalometer 1 Press the RECORD button on the front of the Intervalometer The Intervalometer will begin timing the session and when the appropriate time interval is reached it will send the pre selected number of video frames images to the DV Bank Recording will continue indefinitely as long as the camera DV Bank and Intervalometer are connected and have power 2 When
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