LOREX Technology LH0181011C8F Using the Menu Bar, Menu Bar Icons, To access the Menu Bar

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Using the On-Screen Display

Using the Menu Bar

The Menu Bar allows you to access the Main Menu and control basic functions of the DVR.

To access the Menu Bar:

1Right-click or move the mouse cursor to the bottom of the screen to access the Menu Bar.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Split screen

PTZ

Zoom

 

 

 

PIP1X1

PIP1X2

 

Main Menu

 

 

 

Search

 

Menu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sequence

 

Volume

 

Lock

Start

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Start/Stop

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PTZ Cruise

 

Recording

 

 

 

Menu Bar Icons

Main Menu: Opens the Main Menu.

Lock: Click to Lock the Main Menu unless the password is entered. Lock icon is not visible unless passwords are enabled.

Split Screen buttons: View the DVR in 4-way, 9-way (8/16-channel models only), or 16-way (16-channel models only) Split-screen Mode.

PTZ: Opens the PTZ controls.

Start / Stop PTZ Cruise: Start or stop the PTZ cruise function.

Zoom: Opens digital zoom. Must be in Full-screen Mode*.

Record Search: Opens the DVR Search Menu. This allows you to search for video recorded on the DVR.

Start / Stop Recording: Start or stop DVR recording on all channels. Password required; does not override scheduled recording.

Start/StopSEQ:StartorstopSequenceMode.InSequenceMode,DVRautomaticallyswitches between channels every few seconds.

PIP 1X1: Enable Picture in Picture Mode with 1 camera in full screen and 1 in a small window*.

PIP 1X2: Enable Picture in Picture Mode with 1 camera in full screen and 2 in small windows*.

Volume: Adjust the DVR volume (audio-capable cameras required, not included).

*Zoom and PIP Modes are not supported on the 16-channel model of ECO Blackbox (LH016).

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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 Modification FCC/IC NoticeRoHS Product InformationConnectivity 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 StartedDVR Overview LED IndicatorsFront Panel All Models ECO Blackbox SeriesChannel ECO Blackbox+ Series Channel Connect the BNC Cameras Basic SetupConnect the Mouse Connect the Ethernet CableConnect the Monitor Connect the Power Adapter and Power on the DVRVerify Camera Image Channel ConnectDefault 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 VideoViewing Backed Up Video To install the AVI converterConverting Backed Up Video to AVI Files To start the AVI GeneratorLocate 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 MenuAdjusting Camera Color Settings Configuring Custom Channel NamesDisplay Changing the Position of the Channel NameConfiguring Sequence Time Configuring the Time Recording Time DisplayChanging the Video-out Resolution Adjusting Menu TransparencyTo adjust the video margin Adjusting the Video MarginTo configure a privacy zone Adding Privacy ZonesTo re-arrange the split-screen display Configuring Backup File Duration Pack Duration Configuring Pre-recording SettingsConfiguring the Recording Schedule Continuous and Motion RecordEnabling Audio Recording To enable audio recordingSearching for Video on the System SearchBacking up Video Files Using the Event SearchVideo Playback Controls To back up video filesUsing the Log Search To perform an Event Search Click the Event Search tabTo perform a Log search Network Configuring Network Type Dhcp & Static IPEnabling Auto Port Forwarding Changing the DVR’s Client and Http PortAdjusting Remote Connectivity Streaming Rates Setting up Email NotificationTo set up email notification To adjust the SubStream settingsIf 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+ OnlyDevice Configuring Hard Drive SettingsFormatting USB Flash Drives To format the hard drive This step cannot be undoneSystem To enable the Auto Reboot feature Configuring the Auto Reboot featureAdvanced Viewing System InformationTo upgrade the system firmware Restoring to Factory Default SettingsClick Advanced Click Firmware Update To load system defaultsClick Advanced Click Reboot or Shut Down Configuring System WarningsTo configure system warnings Restarting or Shutting DownMain Menu Setting up your DVR for Remote Connectivity System RequirementsRemote Viewing Client 3 Connect your DVR to the Local Area Network Accessing your DVR within a Local Network LAN3 Obtain the DVR’s Local IP Address and Http Port Not Included3 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 Changing Viewing Modes To change the DVR’s viewing modeTaking Screen Shots Viewing optionsShowing / 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 Lorex Player 11 Playing Backed up Video on PC Installing Lorex PlayerRunning Lorex Player Minimum System RequirementsAbout the Advanced Config Menu To open the Advanced Config menuLorex Player 11 Interface Overview Lorex Player for Mac Viewing Backed up Video on Mac To install Lorex Player MacLorex Player Mac Interface Launching Lorex Player MacLoading Multiple Video Files Loading Individual Video FilesTo load files saved onto your hard drive To load multiple video files saved onto your hard driveCompatible Devices and Platforms Mobile Apps Accessing your DVR Using a Mobile DeviceBefore you Begin Your DVR’s Ddns address3 Configuring Lorex Mobile ECO IPhone / iPad3 Downloading the App Tomsmith.lorexddns.net1 3 Connecting to your DVR Taking Snapshots Deleting AccountsChanging Channels To take snapshotsAndroid 2 Configuring and Connecting to Lorex Mobile ECOInterface Overview 2 Downloading the App101 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 Protocol Select from Pelco-D or Pelco-P Using the PTZ Menu Local DVRParity Select from None, Odd, Even, Mark or Space To control the PTZ camera locally on your DVRSetting PTZ Presets PTZ Presets and PTZ CruiseSelecting PTZ Presets Deleting 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