DVR PC Viewer Software

DVR PC Viewer Software

The PC Viewer software (included with the DVR) allows the Video Data from the DVR to be viewed using a USB link to a PC. Video saved to the PC Hard Drive (from the DVR) is written as a *.MYS file format, and can only be read using the PC Viewer Software.

System Requirements:

Supported Operating System Windows 2000 (SP4) or Windows XP (SP2 or higher)

PC Hardware & Software Pentium 1.0 GHz; 512 MB RAM; DirectX 7.0

NOTE: The PC Viewer Software is not compatible with Windows Vista. Please visit us on the web for the

most current Manuals, Quick Start Guides and Firmware at: http://www.lorexcctv.com/support

Starting the PCViewer Application:

To run the PC Viewer Application, run the

PCViewer_V3.8_EN.exe file from the included CD-ROM. The application will attempt to detect a connection to the DVR before launching the viewing window:

•If the DVR is detected, the application will load and prompt the user to begin playing the most recent recorded video (Recent Position dialogue window).

•If the DVR is not detected, the application will open an error dialogue window (Detection Error dialogue window) indicating the storage device is not found, and will launch the MYS Player Window.

Connecting the DVR:

1.Make sure that the power cable for the DVR is disconnected.

2.Use the provided USB Cable (Male to Male). Connect one end to the front USB Port on the DVR, and connect the other end to a PC. USB Port.

3.Connect the power cable to the DVR. The PC should automatically detect the DVR as a New USB Device and install the Hardware.

4.Launch the PC Viewer Application. The software will

automatically detect the DVR, and launch the “PC Viewer Storage Device Detection” window.

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