FAQ & User Guide

Everything you need to know about Timer Pro

About Timer Pro

Timer Pro is a professional timer application designed for presentations, conferences, lectures, and events. It offers multi-screen support, remote control via web browser, and many advanced features for professionals.

Why Choose Timer Pro?

  • Professional multi-screen timer display for conferences and presentations
  • Remote control from any device via web browser
  • Lecture management with import from Excel
  • Stream Deck and Bitfocus Companion integration
  • Alpha channel output for video production (vMix, OBS)

System Requirements

  • Windows 10 or later (64-bit)
  • 4 GB RAM (8 GB recommended)
  • 200 MB free disk space
  • Display resolution 1280x720 or higher

Installation

  1. Download the installer from timerpro.eu
  2. Run TimerPRO_Setup.exe
  3. Follow the installation wizard
  4. Launch Timer Pro from Start menu

Timer Functions

Basic Operations

  • Countdown timer with precise time control
  • Count-up timer (stopwatch mode)
  • Clock mode displaying current time
  • Quick time adjustment (+/- minutes)

Display Functions

  • Customizable colors for normal, warning, and overtime states
  • Progress bar visualization
  • On-screen messages in different colors
  • Custom backgrounds and overlays

Display System

Main Control Window

The main window is your control center for all timer operations.

  • Timer controls (start, stop, reset)
  • Time input and adjustment
  • Settings and lecture management

Timer Display Window

The timer window displays on your secondary screen or projector.

  • Full-screen timer display
  • Speaker/lecture information
  • Messages and notifications

Keyboard Shortcuts

Speed up your workflow with these keyboard shortcuts

Navigation

F1Timer
F2Settings
F3Lectures
F4Shortcuts
F5Remote Access
F6Help
Ctrl+TTimer
Ctrl+LLectures

Timer Control

Ctrl+SpaceStart/Stop
Ctrl+RReset
Ctrl+CClock Mode
Ctrl+EnterSend Message
EscClear Message
Ctrl+SSave Settings

Lectures

Ctrl+↑/↓Previous/Next
Ctrl+Home/EndFirst/Last
Ctrl+NNew Lecture
Ctrl+EEdit Lecture
Ctrl+IImport Lectures
LLicense Details

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to common questions

Go to Settings > Display, select your secondary monitor from the list, and click "Open Timer Window". The timer will appear on the selected display in fullscreen mode.

Yes! Enable Web Access in Settings, then open the displayed URL on any device connected to the same network. You can control the timer from any web browser.

Go to the Lectures tab, click "Import", and select your Excel file (.xlsx). The file should have columns for Title, Speaker, and Duration. Timer Pro will automatically import the data.

The FREE version includes basic timer functionality, 5 lectures, and limited web access (view only). PRO unlocks unlimited timers, conference agenda, automation triggers, Stream Deck integration, alpha channel, NDI support, and more.

After purchase, you will receive a license key via email. Go to Settings > License in Timer Pro and enter your license key. Click "Activate" and your PRO features will be unlocked.

Yes, Timer Pro works fully offline. Internet connection is only required for license activation and web access features. Once activated, your license works offline for 14 days before re-verification.

Timer Pro includes built-in Stream Deck support via WebSocket (port 8089) and HTTP API (port 8090). You can also use Bitfocus Companion for advanced integration. See our documentation for setup instructions.

Yes! PRO version includes an alpha channel endpoint that provides a transparent timer overlay. You can capture it as a browser source in OBS or vMix without any green screen or color keying.

Need More Help?

Visit our Help Center or contact our support team.

Help Center Contact Us