Getting Started

The system comes with the following components:

DVR (DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER)*

12V DC POWER ADAPTER

REMOTE CONTROL

USB MOUSE	ETHERNET CABLE	MOUNTING KIT
		(Mounting Kit contents
		may differ from image)

FLEX IR EXTENDER	2 X OCTOPUS BNC	QUICK START GUIDE
	CONNECTOR	INSTRUCTION MANUAL
	(16-channel only)	DOCUMENTATION CD

*HARD DRIVE SIZE, NUMBER OF CHANNELS, AND CAMERA CONFIGURATION MAY VARY BY MODEL. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR PACKAGE FOR SPECIFIC DETAILS.

CHECK YOUR PACKAGE TO CONFIRM THAT YOU HAVE RECEIVED THE COMPLETE SYSTEM, INCLUDING ALL COMPONENTS SHOWN ABOVE.

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LOREX Technology LH3481001C8B, LH340 EDGE3, LH330 EDGE2 Getting Started, System comes with the following components

Contents

Keep in Touch Risk of Electric Shock Do not Open Need HELP? ¿NECESITA AYUDA? Before YOU Start Avant DE Antes DE Commencer Empezar Important Safeguards Service Product Information FCC/IC NoticeModification RoHS Connectivity Features4 Digital Video Recorder Features Connectivity Features5 EDGE3 Series FeaturesPage Table of Contents Taking Screenshots Accessing your DVR Remotely Over the Internet Accessing your DVR Within a Local Network LAN What’s the difference between Dhcp and Fixed IPs? Mozilla Firefox Google Chrome Appendix G Upgrading Firmware Xvi System comes with the following components Getting Started Channel Selection Front PanelPlayback Controls Quad/Split-screen View Rear Panel 8-Channel Hard Drive / Power LEDNavigation Buttons Rear Panel 16-Channel Connect the BNC Cameras Basic Setup Connect the Mouse Connect the Monitor Connect the Ethernet Cable Connect the Power AdapterConnect the Flex IR Extender Optional Set the Time Accessing System InformationDefault System Passwords Verify Camera Image Installation Tips Connecting CamerasInstalling Cameras Connecting and Removing BNC Cables Connecting BNC Cameras to your DVRTo connect or remove a BNC connector Mouse Control Touch Screen Control Increase / Decrease Buttons Remote ControlTo use the remote control Primary Controls Controls Quick Reference Using Select Change Setting Go Back Move On-screen Display On-screen Display To use the Split-screen Selector Using the On-Screen KeyboardUsing the Split-Screen Selector To use the on-screen keyboard To re-assign camera positions using a mouse Flexible Camera Assignment Swipe-to-Switch Single-channel Sequence The DVR Using Sequence ViewTo re-assign camera positions using a touch screen monitor To change the Sequence mode Setting the Date and Time Event Recording RecordingRecording Audio Event List To access the Event List To search for data Channel FilterEvent Details Searching for Recorded Data Scroll-to-Search Event List window To begin playback Playback To use Smart Search and Playback Markers Playback Bar, Playback Markers, and Smart Search MarkersPlayback and Smart Search Markers To create Playback Markers To take a screenshot Taking Screenshots To use screenshots Windows Using ScreenshotsTo use screenshots Mac OS User Accounts Managing PasswordsUsing the Password Wheel To use the Password Wheel Changing Passwords Enabling and Disabling PasswordsTo enable/disable passwords To open the Main Menu Using the Main Menu Camera Configuring Camera Color SettingsConfiguring the Covert Setting Hidden Cameras To configure Covert settings Changing the Sequence Dwell Time Changing the Camera Input Mode EDGE3 OnlyTo change the camera input mode Changing the Camera Title Display Setup To save your system configuration to a USB flash drive Resetting the DVR to Factory Default SettingsLoading a System Configuration from a USB Drive Click Load Factory Default Record Configuring Camera Frame Rate and Video Quality Viewing Hard Drive Information Configuring the Recording ScheduleTo configure the Recording Schedule Reading the Storage Calculator Formatting Hard Drives Changing the Record ModeExternal Hard Drive Mirroring or Extension Using the Main Menu Extended REC HDD Extension To configure external HDD mirroring or extensionPlaying Back Video from the External Hard Drive Click Select Format HDD and select External HDD Enabling / Disabling System Buzzers AlarmEnabling / Disabling Video Loss Alarms Configuring Alarm Settings Configuring the DVR for Motion Recording Only Configuring the Motion Alarm ScheduleTo configure the Motion Schedule 3 Enable Motion Detection on your cameras Configuring Motion Detection Areas and SensitivityTo configure motion detection areas and sensitivity Formatting the USB Drive BackupTo format the USB drive Playing Backed-up Video on your Computer Confirming BackupBackup File Information Backing up Video to a USB Flash Drive Setting QuickTime Player as a Default Media Player PC To change the port number Changing the Http Port Configuring Remote Access Passwords Configuring Network SettingsTo change Remote Access passwords To configure Ddns settings Configuring Dual Streaming SettingsConfiguring Ddns Settings To configure Dual Streaming settings To configure email alerts Configuring Email AlertsClick Smtp User & Password Enabling/Disabling UPnP To enable/disable UPnP 4 Connect your DVR to the Local Setting up your DVR for Remote ConnectivityAccessing your DVR Within a Local Network LAN System Requirements Computer 4 Obtain the DVR’s Local IP Address and Http Port To install the Client Software on a PC 4 Install the Client Software on your PC or MacTo install Edge Client Software on Mac DVR To set up remote connectivity with your DVR, you must Accessing your DVR Remotely Over the Internet4 Port Forwarding To setup your free Lorex Ddns account Enter your address information Click Create Address Click Set Up a New Ddns To enable Ddns on your system 4 Enable Ddns on the DVR To add a new entry to your DVR list using the Ddns address 4 Update the Client Software with your Ddns Information Advanced Networking Configuration Optional Network User Accounts PC and Mac Client Software for Remote ViewingRunning the Client Software Client Window Adding a DVR DVR List Managing DVRsModes To change settings for an existing DVR Changing DVR SettingsDeleting a DVR To use remote playback Live Viewing ModePlayback Mode To use Live Viewing Using the Pop-Up Calendar Backup ModeTo use Backup To open Setup Mode Setup ModePC Client Software or Browser Enabling Ddns To change Ddns settingsChanging Bitrate Speed Enabling PPPoE To view system status Viewing System Status To change camera names/titles Creating Custom Camera Titles To take screenshots To save a camera title configuration PC only Click Save File To take a manual recording Accessing Remote Speed Dome Settings PTZ Controls PC OnlyTo access Speed Dome Settings on Client Software Manual Recording PC Only To use the HDD Reader Using the HDD Reader PC Only To backup video using the HDD Reader To playback video using the HDD Reader Internet Explorer connected to a Ddns address DVR Netviewer Viewing Your DVR Using a Web BrowserConnecting to your DVR Using a Ddns or IP Address Example of a Ddns address To connect to your DVR on the local network using UPnP Connecting to the DVR over a LAN Using UPnPInternet Explorer connected to a local IP address Connect to your system To view your DVR using Internet ExplorerInternet Explorer You must port forward Internet Explorer 9 To view your DVR using Internet Explorer 9 or Mozilla Firefox To connect to your DVR using FirefoxIe tab View page in IE Tab Google Chrome To connect to your DVR using Chrome Next to IE Tab, click Add to Chrome, and then click Install Click Install. DVR Netviewer connects Compatible Devices and Platforms Mobile Apps Accessing your DVR Using a Mobile DeviceBefore You Begin IPhone Users Connecting To Your DVR on the iPhoneIPhone / iPad App Downloading the Lorex Live Application on iPhone / iPad Lorex Live Interface To switch cameras on the iPhoneTo view cameras in full-screen To playback recorded video on the iPhone Connecting To Your DVR on the iPad Exit To delete a DVR from your Address Book Using the Address Book on the iPhone / iPadTo connect to a DVR in your Address Book To add a DVR to your address book To access backed up video files Accessing Backed up Video on the iPadTo delete a backup file Android App Connecting to your DVR on Android To switch cameras Setup MenuLorex Mobile Edge Viewing Interface Playback Mode To clear a PTZ preset Tap Clear Preset To set a PTZ PresetTap Set Preset To go to a PTZ preset Tap Go to Preset Tap Connect To add a DVR to your Address Book Address BookTo edit the connection information for your Blackberry App Installing Mobile View on the BlackberryRequirements Click Import Files Connecting to your DVR on your Blackberry Viewing Your DVR on your Blackberry Remote access password for Viewing Tips Enabling APN Access Point Name on Your BlackberryTo enable APN To change the channel view Example Select Advanced Options TCP/IP EDGE2 Series Appendix a System Specifications EDGE3 Series What’s the difference between Dhcp and Fixed IPs? Appendix B Assigning a Fixed IP to your DVR 2 Determine the Dhcp Scope of the Router Setting up a Fixed IP Address Dhcp Scope 107 To enter PTZ camera settings in the DVR Appendix C Connecting PTZ CamerasTo connect a PTZ camera to the DVR Controlling PTZ Cameras Using PTZ PresetsTo access PTZ controls locally on your DVR To adjust pan/tilt speed To start Preset Auto-Sequence Creating PTZ Presets Appendix D Recording and Playing Audio Hdmi TV Speakers Monitor Playing Audio from your DVR Appendix E Mounting the DVR to a Vesa Mount Removing the Hard Drive Appendix F Replacing the Hard DriveTo remove the hard drive 115 To replace the hard drive Replacing the Hard Drive Select Format HDD Formatting the Hard Drive Appendix G Upgrading Firmware To upgrade firmware Click on Tools Internet Options To reset the cache in Internet ExplorerWhat does the cache folder do? Click ToolsInternet Options To set your security settings in Internet Explorer Error Possible Causes Solutions Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 123 Tomsmith.lorexddns.net Troubleshooting Remote ConnectionsPage Expand and Customize Your System

LOREX Technology LH3481001C8B Getting Started, System comes with the following components

Models: LH330 EDGE2 LH3481001C8B LH340 EDGE3

Getting Started

The system comes with the following components:

DOCUMENTATION CD