LOREX Technology LH0181011C8F instruction manual Configuring the Time Recording Time Display

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Using the Main Menu

3In the Covert drop-down menu, select Enable.

4Click Apply to save your settings.

Configuring the Time and

Recording Time Display

To add/remove the time stamp in the system display:

1In the Show Time and Record Time drop-down menus, select Enable or Disable.

2Click Apply to save your settings.

Configuring Sequence Time

Sequence time refers to the amount of time a channel appears on the screen before changing to a different channel when the DVR is in Sequence Mode. For example, when Sequence Mode is on, channel 1 is shown for several seconds before switching to channel 2.

To configure the sequence time:

1Click the Output tab.

SEQ Dwell time

2Click the SEQ Dwell Time field and enter the time channels remains on-screen before changing to another channel.

3Click Apply to save your settings.

Changing the Video-out Resolution

1Click the Output tab.

2Click the drop-down menu beside VGA Resolution and select the output resolution.

3Click Apply to save your settings.

4Right-click repeatedly to exit all menus. The DVR prompts you to restart. Click OK.

5The DVR restarts and asks you to confirm the new resolution. Click Yes to confirm or No to revert to the old resolution. If you do nothing, the DVR will revert to the last selected resolution and restart.

Adjusting Menu Transparency

You can increase or decrease the transparency of the on-screen menus.

To adjust the transparency of on-screen menus:

1Click the Output tab.

2Drag the Transparency slider to adjust transparency.

3Click Apply to save your settings.

Restoring the System’s Resolution if you see a Blank Screen

If you see a blank screen on your monitor after turning on your system, the DVR’s output resolution may be higher than what your monitor supports.

To restore the DVR to the default resolution (1024 x 768):

• Press and hold theStop ( ) button on the remote control for 6 seconds. The resolution will be reset and the DVR will restart.

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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 ImageQuick Access to System Information Default System Password & Port NumbersSet the Time Installation Tips Connecting CamerasInstalling Cameras Connecting and Removing BNC Cables Connecting BNC Cameras to your DVRTo 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 DisplayTo access the Menu Bar Using the Menu BarMenu Bar Icons To use the Virtual Keyboard Using the Virtual Keyboard and Mini-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 TimeTo enable automatic DST adjustments Configuring Daylight Savings Time DSTDaylight Saving Time Select Enable To enable NTP Using a NTP Server to set your System TimeEnable Select Enable Event Recording RecordingRecording Audio Playing Back Recorded Video Playback and BackupTo 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 OnlyTo use zoom in playback mode Using Zoom in Playback Mode ECO Blackbox+ Series OnlyTo 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 Enabling and Changing Passwords Managing 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 ControlsTo perform an Event Search Click the Event Search tab Using the Log SearchTo 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 notificationTo configure mobile connectivity settings If you select Enable, and want to use your own email serverIf you want to use Lorex’s email server recommended Configuring Ddns settings AlarmConfiguring 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 System Requirements Setting up your DVR for Remote ConnectivityRemote 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 DVRFor example 4 Enter the Ddns Address into the BrowserExample 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 VideoTo show or hide video in the main video window Adjusting Sub-menu OptionsTo 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 the System Substream Configuring Basic Network SettingsTo configure basic network settings Configuring Email Notification Settings Changing the Mobile User Name and Password Configuring Motion Detection Settings Configuring Ddns 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 Upgrading System Firmware Viewing System InformationTo 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 PlayerTo open the Advanced Config menu About 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 BeginIPhone / iPad 3 Configuring Lorex Mobile ECO3 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 ListSelect Advanced Options TCP/IP To enable APNExample Windows Mobile Symbian OS Click the Settings button Appendix a System Specifications 111 Prerequisite To enter PTZ camera settings in the DVR Appendix B Connecting a PTZ CameraTo 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 Removing the Hard Drive Appendix E Replacing 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