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Using the Auto Email Feature - Appendix #4
Using the Auto Email Feature - Appendix #4

Setting up Email

This System has the ability to automatically send email when an event is detected. To configure
the automatic sending of Emails, the following Menu option setup is required:
• System Menu - Mail
• System Menu - User Management
• Event/Sensor - Email Notification

System Menu - Mail

Navigate to the System Menu, and select the Mail Option.
NOTE: All settings that are completed in the Mail section are for OUTGOING MAIL (i.e. The
same settings that you use to send mail through Outlook or any other mail program. There are
two ways to configure these settings:
• Configuration using the Lorex Mail Server. Make sure the box is checked, and you will not
need to enter any additional information, however YOU WILL BE REQUIRED to set up your
system on the Lorex web based DDNS at http://www.lorexddns.net to use the default mail
server -OR-
• Configuration using YOUR mail server settings. The Settings needed for this configuration
can be found by contacting your Internet Provider, and asking for your ‘Outgoing Mail Settings’.
• Default Server - Uncheck to use YOUR mail settings.
• SMTP Server - Enter the Email server information for your ISP.
• Port - Default port of 25
• Security - Sets the Mail Security ON/OFF (based on the requirements of the mail
provider).
• User - Enter the User Name.
• Password - Enter the User Password
NOTE: The Virtual Keyboard appears when entering the Mail Setup information.