Lorex LH300 Series manual

LOREX EDGE

NETWORK READY H.264 HIGH PERFORMANCE DIGITAL VIDEO SURVEILLANCE RECORDER

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

English Version 2.0

Lorex Edge mini LH304 Series

Lorex EDGE LH310 Series

Lorex-Edge+LH320 Series

MODEL:

LH300 SERIES

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL CAUTION NORTH AMERICA: NECESITA AYUDA VOUS AVEZ BESOIN D’AIDE COMUNÍQUESE PRIMERO CONTACTEZ-NOUS THIS PRODUCT MAY REQUIREPROFESSIONALINSTALLATION LOREX IS COMMITTED TO FULFILLING YOUR SECURITY NEEDS www.lorextechnology.com/support www.lorextechnology.com/installation www.lorexcctv.com CEPRODUIT POURRAITEXIGER UNEINSTALLATION PROFESSIONNELLE LOREX S’ENGAGE À SATISFAIRE VOS BESOINS SÉCURITAIRES •Si vous avez besoin de l’aide pour l’installation veuillez visiter ou contactez un spécialiste en installation Installation Service Use FCC CLASS B NOTICE System Features •High performance network DVR •H.264 compression for efficient storage and network speed EDGE design for standalone (vertical and horizontal) or VESA mount (Wall & LCD) •Small form factor (Edge & Edge+ 11.6"x7.2"x1.7 ; Edge mini 7.3"x 7.7x 1.8) TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Page Page GETTING STARTED Lorex EDGE mini: Front Panel USB port Power Indicator HDD Indicator Lorex EDGE mini: Rear Panel Lorex EDGE: Front Panel All models IR Receiver Lorex EDGE: Rear Panel 4-channelmodels 8-channel DVI 10.Ground Port Lorex EDGE+ : Front Panel All Models 5.LIST: Opens the Event List menu 6.OSD: Show/hide the on-screendisplay 7.Primary Controls: Lorex EDGE+: Rear Panel Alarm Block 9.Ground Port Ground Port Page 1.Mount the System 2.Connect the Cameras 3.Connect the Monitor 4.Connect the Ethernet cable 5.Connect the Flex-IRExtender System Passwords Local DVR Access Remote/LAN Viewing 4 Channel 8 & 16 Channel Remote Control To use the remote control: 1.LIST: Open the Event List menu 2.OSD: Show/hide the on-screendisplay 3.Primary controls: STARTING THE SYSTEM HDD Status Camera Status 5.Date/Time: Displays the date and time on the system 6.Toolbar: Primary control input for the user interface: Toolbar icons are based on firmware version 7.28.08_1890C (4-channel)and 8/16-channel Display Screen Camera Number/Title Channels This reading is an approximation •: Click to select a menu option (left) •: Playback mode only—clickto increase reverse playback speed (5X, 15X, 60X) •: Click to select a menu option (right) Live Viewing Playback Flexible Camera Assignment SETTING THE DATE AND TIME RECORDING PLAYBACK Additional Search Markers EVENT LIST Smart Search Event Details Live Mode Playback Mode TAKING SCREENSHOTS Using Screenshots Open folder to view files Picture folder MANAGING PASSWORDS Changing Passwords DVR Password 5.Click either User Password or Admin Password USING THE MAIN MENU Camera Configure display settings for each camera Record To configure record settings: 1.From the Main Menu, click . The Record menu opens Alarm/Motion Rate Working Hour Rate • Record Mode: Select one of the following: z Single-Way:The system stops recording when the internal hard drive is full Overwrite zNo Record: The system does not record 3.To exit, right-clickuntil you return to the main screen Schedule Format HDD Page Page Motion Formatting the USB Drive Confirming Backup To verify that the file has been properly backed up: 1.Click to open Event List 2.Click from the Smart Search event filter 3.Select the file and click . The backup file should begin playing Easy Connect LAN Password Upgrading Firmware CHANGING PORTS ON YOUR SYSTEM Local Viewing: Remote Viewing: To log in using DDNS: 1.Using a remote PC, open Internet Explorer In the address bar, enter your DDNS address 3. Enter your LAN ID and password to log in to your system REMOTE ACCESS: DVR NETVIEWER Netviewer: Basic Layout Network User Profiles DVR Netviewer Main Screen Display screen 2.Date/Time: Present date and time on the networked system 3.Modes: •SETUP: Click to open the Setup menu. (Not available on Safari (Mac) ) •SETUP: Click to open the Setup menu. (Not available on Mac) 4.Views: Click to view in Quad (1-4, 5-8, 9-12, 13-16)and 16-split NOTE: PTZ function is not available on Netviewer Live Viewing By default, DVR Netviewer launches in Live Viewing mode 3.Click to open a pop-upcalendar to select the date and time 4.Click , , , to control playback Using the Pop-UpCalendar Use Backup to copy recorded video data from your DVR to your PC or Mac •PC users must use Internet Explorer only •Mac users must use Safari only To use Backup: 1.Click the (BACKUP) button PPPoE DDNS Bitrate System Status Resuming Live Viewing Mail Title SETTING UP LOCAL AND REMOTE VIEWING What do I need Viewing your system through a Local Area Network To connect to a network: 1.Power off your system by disconnecting the power cable from the rear panel ROUTER 3.Reconnect the power cable to power the system back on Connecting to your system Connecting to your system on Internet Explorer (PC): Connecting to the system using Safari (Mac) • A plug-inwindow opens 3.Click OK to continue 4.Click the Safari Plug-In Download link near the bottom of the window NOTE: Net Viewer requires an Intel based Mac 6. Follow the on-screeninstructions to install the plug-in SETTING UP REMOTE CONNECTIVITY Remote Connectivity Options REMOTE VIEWING USING EASY CONNECT Enabling Easy Connect 7.21.02_18717 1.30.09_18712 or above S/W Enabling Easy Connect on your DVR Easy Connect Reset Yoics Registering for an Easy Connect account account and register your device with Yoics To register your DVR with Yoics: 1.Go to http://lorex.yoics.com and register for an account NOTE: There is no "www" in front of the address Page Register Now NOTE Connecting to your DVR using Easy Connect To begin live viewing of your DVR: 1.Log in to your Yoics account using Internet Explorer Internet Explorer An ActiveX toolbar opens in the browser. Click the ActiveX tool bar and click to continue NOTE: Your browser settings may prevent you from installing ActiveX Adjust your browser settings to allow for ActiveX installation Enter your DVR user name and password and click NETWORK EXAMPLE LOREX AUTO PORT FORWARDING WIZARD Finish Obtaining Your Router Model Number and Version Configuration You must have the following before you configure the software: 1.Your router’s model number and version number 2.Your router’s user name and password 3.Your Lorex device’s IP address Step 2: Enter your router settings Search Auto Detect Detect Router IP the router’s Step 3: Update the router settings Update Router Step 4: Test your connection 1.Click the Test Your Connection button Lorex device Scenario A: Router/Modem combination + Router Scearnio B: Multiple Routers Configuring a DMZ host connection •EntertheIPaddressobtainedfromRouter1into the DMZ section of Router •Consultyourrouter’sowner’smanualfordetails on configuring DMZ settings Locating your Router IP - The Status Page Setting Up DDNS To setup your free Lorex DDNS account: 1.In your browser, go to http://lorexddns.net and click Create Account Complete the Account Information Enabling DDNS on your system : You MUST enter your DDNS information LOCALLY I have the following: I have turned off the system and performed the following: I have found my System Information: I have enabled Port Forwarding on my router: I have configured DDNS for remote access to my system: I have configured my system to connect to the DDNS server: I can access my system from a remote PC: MOBILE CONNECTIVITY Mobile Connectivity on the iPhone / iPad iPhone Users Lorex Live iPad Users Lorex Live Plus Touch the blue Connect The Lorex Live Interface Connecting To Your DVR - iPad users Tip Mobile Connectivity on Windows Mobile .CAB Connecting to your DVR using Mobile View Installing Mobile View on the Blackberry: Application Loader Mobile Connectivity on the Blackberry Enabling APN (Access Point Name) Options 3.Select Advanced Options > TCP/IP APN Settings Connecting to your DVR Downloads MobileView CONNECT Viewing Your DVR To change the channel view: Viewing Tips •If your connection disconnects, wait 30 seconds before restarting Mobile View APPENDIX A: SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS EDGE SERIES 4/8/16-channel Edge+and Edge Mini Specifications Page Page APPENDIX B: CONNECTING MOTION / ALARM DEVICES Installing a Sensor on the EDGE Series Installing a Sensor on EDGE series Installing a PTZ (Pan, Tilt, Zoom) Camera on EDGE LH320 series Camera ID Control Enable Protocol PTZ Control Interface Controlling Pan, Tilt, Zoom Configuring PTZ Pre-sets CLEAR APPENDIX C: CONNECTING AUDIO EDGE mini To connect audio: Connect RCA audio cables from an audio capable camera(s) to the AUDIO IN 1 2.Connect RCA audio out cables to the AUDIO OUT ports on the rear panel APPENDIX D: FULL CONNECTIVITY DIAGRAM LINEINAUDIOfromAudio USB Port BNC CAMERAS DVI/VGA MONITOR EDGE mini Series USB Port APPENDIX E: REPLACING THE HARD DRIVE EDGE Series DVR Replacing the Hard Drive To replace the hard drive: Firmly connect the power and data cables to the replacement SATA hard 5.Replace the screws on the top panel (x2) and side panels (x2) Reconnect all cameras and cables EDGE DVR Replacing the hard drive upside down EDGE Mini DVR Page Formatting the Hard Drive TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting (cont’d.) 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