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Contents Digital Video Surveillance Recorder Expose this Unit to Rain or Moisture Need HELP? ¿NECESITA AYUDA? Before YOU Start Avant DE Antes DE Commencer Empezar Important Safeguards Service Product Information FCC/IC NoticeModification RoHSConnectivity Features2 Digital Video Recorder FeaturesConnectivity Features4 ECO Blackbox+ Series FeaturesPage Table of Contents Enabling and Changing Passwords Adding Users Playback and BackupLorex Client 11 Client Software for PC Lorex Player for Mac Viewing Backed up Video on Mac Before you Begin iPhone / iPad Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Remote ConnectionsXvi System comes with the following components Getting StartedECO Blackbox Series LED IndicatorsDVR Overview Front Panel All ModelsChannel ECO Blackbox+ Series Channel Connect the Ethernet Cable Basic SetupConnect the BNC Cameras Connect the MouseChannel Connect Connect the Power Adapter and Power on the DVRConnect the Monitor Verify Camera ImageDefault System Password & Port Numbers Quick Access to System InformationSet the Time Connecting Cameras Installation TipsInstalling Cameras Connecting BNC Cameras to your DVR Connecting and Removing BNC CablesTo connect or remove a BNC connector Right-Button Mouse ControlPlayback Controls Remote ControlChannel Remote Control Tip If you can’t see your mouse cursor on screen Using the On-Screen DisplayUsing the Menu Bar To access the Menu BarMenu Bar Icons Using the Virtual Keyboard and Mini-Keyboard To use the Virtual KeyboardTo use the Virtual Mini-Keyboard To use the Zoom Mode Using the Zoom ModeTo use Picture in Picture Mode Using Picture in Picture PIP ModeClick System Setting the Date and TimeConfiguring Daylight Savings Time DST To enable automatic DST adjustmentsDaylight Saving Time Select Enable Using a NTP Server to set your System Time To enable NTPEnable Select Enable Recording Event RecordingRecording Audio Playback and Backup Playing Back Recorded VideoTo playback a specific date and time Search results To search for recorded footage on the DVRUsing the On-Screen Playback Controls To use the advanced playback controls Advanced Playback Controls ECO Blackbox+ Series OnlyUsing Zoom in Playback Mode ECO Blackbox+ Series Only To use zoom in playback modeTo control the time range of the Playback bar To create a backup video clip Using Video Clip Backup ECO Blackbox+ Series OnlyTo back up video Backing Up VideoTo start the AVI Generator To install the AVI converterViewing Backed Up Video Converting Backed Up Video to AVI FilesLocate the file in the folder you selected in step Managing Passwords Enabling and Changing PasswordsTo enable the admin password To add a new user Adding UsersSelect the menus and channels the user will have access to To open the Main Menu Using the Main MenuChanging the Position of the Channel Name Configuring Custom Channel NamesAdjusting Camera Color Settings DisplayAdjusting Menu Transparency Configuring the Time Recording Time DisplayConfiguring Sequence Time Changing the Video-out ResolutionAdding Privacy Zones Adjusting the Video MarginTo adjust the video margin To configure a privacy zoneTo re-arrange the split-screen display Record Configuring Pre-recording SettingsConfiguring Backup File Duration Pack Duration Configuring the Recording Schedule Continuous and MotionEnabling Audio Recording To enable audio recordingSearching for Video on the System SearchTo back up video files Using the Event SearchBacking up Video Files Video Playback ControlsUsing the Log Search To perform an Event Search Click the Event Search tabTo perform a Log search Changing the DVR’s Client and Http Port Configuring Network Type Dhcp & Static IPNetwork Enabling Auto Port ForwardingTo adjust the SubStream settings Setting up Email NotificationAdjusting Remote Connectivity Streaming Rates To set up email notificationIf you select Enable, and want to use your own email server To configure mobile connectivity settingsIf you want to use Lorex’s email server recommended Alarm Configuring Ddns settingsConfiguring Motion Detection To configure the Alarm tab Configuring Alarm Settings Channel ECO Blackbox+ OnlyTo format the hard drive This step cannot be undone Configuring Hard Drive SettingsDevice Formatting USB Flash DrivesSystem Viewing System Information Configuring the Auto Reboot featureTo enable the Auto Reboot feature AdvancedTo load system defaults Restoring to Factory Default SettingsTo upgrade the system firmware Click Advanced Click Firmware UpdateRestarting or Shutting Down Configuring System WarningsClick Advanced Click Reboot or Shut Down To configure system warningsMain Menu Setting up your DVR for Remote Connectivity System RequirementsRemote Viewing Client Not Included Accessing your DVR within a Local Network LAN3 Connect your DVR to the Local Area Network 3 Obtain the DVR’s Local IP Address and Http Port3 Enter the DVR’s Local IP Address into the Browser To connect using the DVR’s Local IP Address on a PCTo connect to the DVR’s Local IP Address on a Mac Example Connecting to a Local IP Address using SafariTo set up remote connectivity with your DVR, you must Accessing your DVR Remotely over the Internet4 Port Forwarding To setup your free Lorex Ddns accountClick Warranties to register your product for warranty Enter your address information Click Create Address ClickSetUpaNewDDNS To enable Ddns in your DVR 4 Enable Ddns on the DVR4 Enter the Ddns Address into the Browser For exampleExample of a Ddns address Lorex Client 11 Client Software for PC Connecting to your DVR using Lorex ClientRemote Viewing Interface Viewing options To change the DVR’s viewing modeChanging Viewing Modes Taking Screen ShotsShowing / Hiding Channels Recording VideoAdjusting Sub-menu Options To show or hide video in the main video windowTo open the sub-menu Changing the Format of Recorded Video PC Only To control the PTZ settings on the DVR Configuring PTZ SettingsTo playback video Video PlaybackVideo Playback Controls Configuring Display SettingsConfiguring Privacy Zone Settings Configuring the Recording Schedule Configuring Recording ParametersClick the Remote Setting tab, and click RecordMainStream Configuring System Recording QualityConfiguring Basic Network Settings Configuring the System SubstreamTo configure basic network settings Configuring Email Notification Settings Changing the Mobile User Name and Password Configuring Ddns Settings Configuring Motion Detection SettingsDdns Select Enable or Disable Configuring your System to Beep During Motion Setting tabRecordSchedule Configuring PTZ Parameters Configuring Hard Drive Recording ModeChanging the System’s Menu Time Out Configuring the System Time and DateConfiguring System User Accounts Viewing System Information Upgrading System FirmwareTo view system information Configuring Event Settings Restoring Default SettingsConfiguring Auto-Reboot Minimum System Requirements Installing Lorex PlayerLorex Player 11 Playing Backed up Video on PC Running Lorex PlayerAbout the Advanced Config Menu To open the Advanced Config menuLorex Player 11 Interface Overview Launching Lorex Player Mac To install Lorex Player MacLorex Player for Mac Viewing Backed up Video on Mac Lorex Player Mac InterfaceTo load multiple video files saved onto your hard drive Loading Individual Video FilesLoading Multiple Video Files To load files saved onto your hard driveYour DVR’s Ddns address Mobile Apps Accessing your DVR Using a Mobile DeviceCompatible Devices and Platforms Before you Begin3 Configuring Lorex Mobile ECO IPhone / iPad3 Downloading the App Tomsmith.lorexddns.net1 3 Connecting to your DVR To take snapshots Deleting AccountsTaking Snapshots Changing Channels2 Downloading the App 2 Configuring and Connecting to Lorex Mobile ECOAndroid Interface Overview101 Viewing Controls BlackBerry 2 Downloading and Installing the AppClick Import Files 2 Configuring Lorex Mobile ECOEnabling APN on Your Blackberry Connecting to the DVR through the Device ListTo enable APN Select Advanced Options TCP/IPExample Windows Mobile Symbian OS Click the Settings button Appendix a System Specifications 111 Appendix B Connecting a PTZ Camera Prerequisite To enter PTZ camera settings in the DVRTo connect a PTZ camera to the system To control the PTZ camera locally on your DVR Using the PTZ Menu Local DVRProtocol Select from Pelco-D or Pelco-P Parity Select from None, Odd, Even, Mark or SpaceDeleting PTZ Presets PTZ Presets and PTZ CruiseSetting PTZ Presets Selecting PTZ PresetsBNC to RCA adapter Appendix C Connecting Additional External MonitorsAppendix D Recording Audio Connecting Audio CamerasClick Record and select the MainStream tab Appendix E Replacing the Hard Drive Removing the Hard DriveTo remove the hard drive To replace the hard drive Replacing the Hard DriveThis step cannot be undone To format the hard disk Formatting the Hard DriveError Possible Causes Solutions TroubleshootingDVR TroubleshootingTomsmith.lorexddns.net Troubleshooting Remote ConnectionsExpand and Customize Your System