Enlaps TIKEE 3 PRO User manual

Quickstart guide Tikee 3 PRO

This quick start guide is non exhaustive. Before using
your Tikee, please read carefully all the safety precautions and
instructions for use in the manual available at enlaps.io/en/
user-guide/
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Introduction
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Basics
Content
Requirements
A microSD card (not provided) is required to use your Tikee :
- Compatible cards : microSDHC/ microSDXC.
- Speed class : U1 or U3
- Capacity : 8 GB - up to 512 GB
- A connected smartphone/tablet
For the 4G connectivity: an activated microSIM (not provided)
with an adapted subscription is required to upload data using
4G connectivity.
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Tikee 3 PRO
1x Quick
Start Guide
1x Hexagon
wrench
1x Microfiber
cloth
1x Soft
case
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Power button
Press and hold for three
seconds to power on/off
Micro SIM
Slot for micro SIM card
Power LED and
Trigger LED
Indicate status, battery level and
in-progress sequence
MicroSD card
Slot for memory card
Micro USB slot
Charge your Tikee Trigger button
Start or stop a pre-set
timelapse sequence
Overview
Rotating Solar panel
Anti-theft system
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Trigger LED
Power LED

Getting started
1. Remove the plastic film from the solar panel and charge the
battery of your Tikee using a micro USB cable (not provided).
Prior use, perform a full battery charge.
(Power LED blinking blue once completely charged).
It can take up to 48 hours.
2. Create an account on our web application at my.tikee.io
Download the mobile app Tikee Remote from Google PlayStore
or AppStore.
3. Insert a microSD card into your Tikee 3 PRO.
Insert a microSIM card to use 4G.
Do not insert a SIM adapter without a SIM card inside.
Do not use tools to insert or remove cards.
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4. Press 3 seconds the Power button to power on.
Power LED starts blinking and then stop blinking.
The color indicates battery level.
5.a Check bluetooth and location is on on your mobile phone/
tablet. Launch Tikee Remote mobile app close to your Tikee
camera and log in with your user ID created during step 2.
Select your Tikee from the list.
You can directly access your Tikee’s status screen
5.b Before use, make sure that
the firmware version of the
camera is the latest online
version.
If this is not the case, go to our
website enlaps.io/en/update
and follow the instructions.
Firmware release of Tikee
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Tikee view angle (°220)
5m
Avoid object in this area
Save
Test connection
Wireless setup
3G / 4G
Wi
6. Choose the wireless settings :
Optional step for offline use
Click on the Wifi icon or the 4G icon, set the connection
credentials and test connection. This allows data to be sent
from Tikee to the web app.
Please contact your operator for connection settings.
7. Properly level your camera, horizontally and vertically. Frame
your subject, to ensure a proper panorama stitching, avoid
foreground object closer than 5m in the central aera.
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8. Check the framing of your Tikee camera with the preview.
Only available if Wifi or 4G connectivity is functional.
9. Create your first sequence :
TL Sequence
Preview
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Minimum
interval
Maximum
interval
Recommended
interval
DNG Format
Max. duration
Upload of photos
on the web app
30 sec
24 h
15 min
JPEG*
et/ou DNG
Start date and End
date or Infinite
(depends on the
interval, the sunshine
and the connectivity)
Yes**
5 sec
45 s
10 sec
JPEG
Limited to 2h30 /
200 images max
(depends on the
interval, the sunshine
and the connectivity)
Yes**
5 sec
45 s
10 sec
JPEG
Limited to 24h /
6000 photos max
(200 photos min.)
(depends on the interval, the
sunshine and the connectivity)
No
EVENTBURSTLONG TERM
*Photos sent only in JPEG format, photos in DNG format only saved on micro
SD card.
** At least once a day or according to your send interval settings
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10. Choose a type of sequence and configure it.

11. Start a timelapse by clicking on Start recording from the
mobile app or pressing the Trigger button on Tikee.
The trigger LED blinks every 10 seconds.
Timelapse will start at preset time. To stop ongoing
recording sequence press 3 seconds the Trigger
button again.
You can view the status of your Tikee at any time from the
screen in the mobile app Tikee Remote (close to your Tikee)
or from in the web app Mytikee.
12. Follow and edit your timelapse with Mytikee web app.
Image upload needs to be activated during step 6 for this
step.
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Previewing and sharing your timelapse
To preview your timelapse go to the web app at my.tikee.io
and log in. The timelapse is available once 100 photos have been
uploaded.
By default, timelapses are private.
Share them with the Community by making them public !
By the way do not forget the #tikee on social networks
so we can watch your timelapses. ;)
Want to know more?
You can edit your timelapses and configure your
Tikee remotely. Tutorials are available on the website
at enlaps.io.
If you have any questions, do not hesitate
to visit the FAQ section of our website
enlaps.io/en/faq/ or contact us on
enlaps.io/en/contact/
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