Lorex 16 channel security dvr with 500GB hard drive, remote viewing Upgrading the system firmware

Using the Main Menu

Advanced

The Advanced menu allows you to update system firmware, load system defaults.

Configuring the "Auto Reboot" feature

Auto Reboot allows the system to restart during a specified time and date. Restarting the system every so often ensures system stability.

To enable the Auto Reboot feature:

1From the main menu, click Advanced>Maintain.

2Configure the following:

•Auto Reboot: Select Enable or Disable to activate or deactivate the Auto Reboot feature.

•Reboot: In the drop down menu, select how often the system restarts. Choose from Every day, Every Week, Every Month. Enter the desired day and time you want the system to restart.

3Click Apply to save your settings.

Upgrading the system firmware

The latest firmware version can be found at www.lorextechnology.com.

Navigate to the appropriate product page, and locate your system’s firmware.

Firmware updates improve system reliability, and may include new features for the system.

To upgrade the system firmware:

1Download and extract the firmware into a blank USB flash drive. The firmware should be in a folder named dvrupgrade. Ensure that this is the only folder in the USB drive.

2Insert the flash drive into the rear panel of your system. Ensure the USB flash drive is plugged into the appropriate USB port, and not the USB mouse port.

3From the main menu, click Advance.

4Click Update.

Update

5Follow the on-screen instructions to update the firmware. Do not remove the

USB flash drive during the firmware update. Wait for the system to reboot.

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