Lorex L20WD800 Series 11

Tips & Tricks - Useful System Information

Basic System Setup

The following connections are recommended prior to loading the System for the first time.

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Displays Mode 4: Picture Frame Mode Mode 5: Installation Guide Front Panel: Remote: Page Mouse Controls LEFT BUTTON RIGHT BUTTON CHANNELS: SEARCH PTZ DISPLAY ARCHIVE Camera Title: Date & Time: Recording Status: Hard Drive Recording Settings: Displays Network Connectivity Indicators Camera Display Modes Single Channel Quad (4) Channel 6 Channel Split View 8 Channel Split View PIP Mode (Reverse PIP) PTZ (Pan/Tilt/Zoom) & Focus Controls PTZ Control Screen Focus Control Screen Virtual Keyboard Control Active Option Indicator Orange Highlight Green Highlight Volume Adjustment MENU SYSTEM MENU SYSTEM SETUP DOWN LEFT and RIGHT OSD MONITOR SPOT-OUT SCREENSAVER OSD (Onscreen Display) MONITOR SEQUENCE Sequence Dwell Spot-Out Dwell Modifying a Sequence SEQUENCE SETUP - REMOTE SEQUENCE SETUP - MOUSE • Check or Uncheck the selected Cameras to have the video sent to a Secondary Monitor in Sequence SPOT-OUT SCREENSAVER Auto Brightness CAMERA TITLE COLOR SETUP PTZ SETUP MOTION SENSOR CAMERA TITLE Covert CAM # Title COLOR SETUP PTZ SETUP PTZ PROPERTIES Channel No PTZ Driver Auto Focus Auto Iris SOUND BUZZER DATE/TIME NETWORK MAIL USER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM MANAGEMENT DATE/TIME Date/Time Date Format Time Format Timezone Setup NETWORK DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) DDNS (Dynamic DNS) Web Service Max TX Speed Default Server SMTP Server Port Security User SYSTEM MANAGEMENT Page Factory Defaults This is recommended after initial setup and installation is complete CONTROL DEVICE System ID Protocol HDD EVENT ALARM IN ALARM OUT BUZZER OUT E-MAIL ALARM OUT BUZZER OUT Channel Duration Type EMAIL NOTIFICATION Notification NOTE: Emails will be sent at 5 minute intervals for the duration of the Event Record Time Limit Overwrite Format ADMIN PASSWORD Simple and Advanced Modes Recording Operation Simple Recording Mouse Control Remote Control & Front Panel •RECORDING MODE - Changes the Recording mode from Simple to Advanced SCHEDULE MODE PRE EVENT RECORDING Continuous / Motion Setup PARAMETER MODE SCHEDULE MODE Continuous / Motion Parameter Selected Block of Hours Continuous / Motion Schedule NONE CONTINUOUS MOTION Legend: Alarm Setup Mode •PARAMETER MODE - Contains the general recording parameters for each camera Alarm Parameter Alarm Schedule Saving the Settings ARCHIVING Archiving Options Select Device From A/V channel Error Messages Archive Backup to FTP User ID: Password: Address: Operation: Search By Date & Time NOTE: The unit will continue to record data while in Playback Mode Search By Event VGA Connection Errors Cable Not Connected No Sync or Signal Going to Sleep MODE: POWER DVR MODE VGA MODE: NAVIGATION: Setting Component (Component Mode) On Your DVD Player Page USB Thumbstick Images a maximum of 1600x1200 pixels Picture Frame Display PICTURE FRAME SETUP Picture Frame Settings Menu Picture Resizing Application Page Page Color Submenu Display Control Submenu PIP Position Submenu PIP Color Controls Submenu VGA Factory Reset Submenu Monitor Specifications DVR Specifications System Software Minimum System Requirements: Operating System Processor Memory Hard Drive What do you need Network Setup / Remote Access Overview INTERNET PORT FORWARDING http://www.lorexddns.net Network Checklist Page System - IP & MAC Address - OR Network - Router Port Forwarding Web - Finding Your External IP Address Network - Setting Up Your DDNS Account BEFORE User Name: Domain Name: Password: myurl Page ACTION System - DDNS SETUP SYSTEM DDNS SETUP Lorex Client 4.0 Software - Connection Manager Adding a Group Page Lorex Client 4.0 Software - Remote Connection Setting up Email System Menu - Mail YOU WILL BE REQUIRED Default Server SERVER PORT USER & PASSWORD SECURITY Testing the Mail Setup Troubleshooting the Email Feature Event / Sensor - E-MailNotification ALARM / VIDEO LOSS / MOTION FREQUENCY Reading Received Emails Connecting and Mounting Cameras: REMOVE THE PROTECTIVE FILM Navigating within the System Menu Navigating within the System Menu (cont.) Menu Navigation Controls Changing the Date and Time Formatting the Hard Drive Camera Setup Covert Screen Saver Settings •Main Display OFF - Turns the Main Display Screen ON/OFF/TIMED: Backing up your System Configurations NOTE: Make sure to store your USB Memory stick in a safe place TIP How do I enable Listen-InAudio, and how do I set the Listen-inchannel Search By Time Page Setting An Individual Time Block Setting Multiple Time Blocks MOTION SAVE YOUR CHANGES Continuous & Motion Motion Area Setup Page Setting the New Drive to Master Connecting the SATA Cable New Hard Drive Format SPOT OUT MONITOR Installing a Sensor SENSOR 1-4 Ground NO / NC Installing a PTZ (RS-485Type) PTZ Camera: Installing a PTZ (RS-232Type) PTZ Camera: PTZ CAMERA (Not Included) DVD PLAYER (Connect to VGA SPEAKERS CAMERAS Page Specification Sheets Software Upgrades Firmware Upgrades www.lorexcctv.com