Configuring Alarm Settings | LOREX Technology LH3481001C8B specs

Using the Main Menu

Alarm

The Alarm Menu allows you to configure settings for alarms and motion detection. It also allows you

to enable and disable the system buzzers.

Alarm Menu

To access the Alarm Menu, click then .

Enabling / Disabling System

Buzzers

The DVR has two buzzer options, a system buzzer and a key buzzer. The system buzzer beeps during alarms, motion events, and system events. The key buzzer beeps when buttons are pressed.

To enable / disable system buzzer:

1From the Alarm Menu, click Buzzer. Scroll up / down and select O to enable the system buzzer or select X to disable it.

2Right-click to save your changes and return to the Main Menu.

To enable / disable the key buzzer:

1From the Alarm Menu, click Key Buzzer. Scroll up / down and select O to enable the key buzzer or select X to disable it.

2Right-click to save your changes and return to the Main Menu.

Enabling / Disabling Motion

Detection

1From the Alarm Menu, click Motion Enable under the camera that you wish to configure.

2Scroll up / down and select O to enable motion detection or X to disable it.

3Right-click to save your changes and return to the Main Menu.

Enabling / Disabling Video Loss Alarms

Video loss alarms occur when cameras are disconnected or suffer a loss of video. The DVR employs a pre-record function to capture video from seconds before the video loss occurred.

To enable / disable video loss alarms:

1From the Alarm Menu, click Video Loss Alarm under the camera you wish to configure.

2Scroll up / down and select O to enable the video loss alarm or X to disable it.

3Right-click to save your changes and return to the Main Menu.

Configuring Alarm Settings

1From the Alarm Menu, click Alarm Setup. The Alarm Setup Menu opens.

Alarm Setup Menu

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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 RoHS FCC/IC NoticeModification Product Information Digital Video Recorder Features Connectivity Features4 EDGE3 Series Features Connectivity Features5Page Table of Contents Taking Screenshots Accessing your DVR Within a Local Network LAN Accessing your DVR Remotely Over the Internet Mozilla Firefox Google Chrome What’s the difference between Dhcp and Fixed IPs? Appendix G Upgrading Firmware Xvi Getting Started System comes with the following components Quad/Split-screen View Front PanelPlayback Controls Channel Selection Rear Panel 8-Channel Hard Drive / Power LEDNavigation Buttons Rear Panel 16-Channel Basic Setup Connect the BNC Cameras Connect the Monitor Connect the Mouse Connect the Ethernet Cable Connect the Power AdapterConnect the Flex IR Extender Optional Verify Camera Image Accessing System InformationDefault System Passwords Set the Time Installation Tips Connecting CamerasInstalling Cameras Connecting and Removing BNC Cables Connecting BNC Cameras to your DVRTo connect or remove a BNC connector Touch Screen Control Mouse Control Primary Controls Remote ControlTo use the remote control Increase / Decrease Buttons Using Select Change Setting Go Back Move Controls Quick Reference On-screen Display On-screen Display To use the on-screen keyboard Using the On-Screen KeyboardUsing the Split-Screen Selector To use the Split-screen Selector Flexible Camera Assignment Swipe-to-Switch To re-assign camera positions using a mouse To change the Sequence mode Using Sequence ViewTo re-assign camera positions using a touch screen monitor Single-channel Sequence The DVR Setting the Date and Time Event Recording RecordingRecording Audio To access the Event List Event List Searching for Recorded Data Scroll-to-Search Channel FilterEvent Details To search for data Event List window Playback To begin playback To create Playback Markers Playback Bar, Playback Markers, and Smart Search MarkersPlayback and Smart Search Markers To use Smart Search and Playback Markers Taking Screenshots To take a screenshot To use screenshots Windows Using ScreenshotsTo use screenshots Mac OS To use the Password Wheel Managing PasswordsUsing the Password Wheel User Accounts Changing Passwords Enabling and Disabling PasswordsTo enable/disable passwords Using the Main Menu To open the Main Menu To configure Covert settings Configuring Camera Color SettingsConfiguring the Covert Setting Hidden Cameras Camera Changing the Camera Title Display Changing the Camera Input Mode EDGE3 OnlyTo change the camera input mode Changing the Sequence Dwell Time Setup Click Load Factory Default Resetting the DVR to Factory Default SettingsLoading a System Configuration from a USB Drive To save your system configuration to a USB flash drive Configuring Camera Frame Rate and Video Quality Record Reading the Storage Calculator Configuring the Recording ScheduleTo configure the Recording Schedule Viewing Hard Drive Information Formatting Hard Drives Changing the Record ModeExternal Hard Drive Mirroring or Extension Using the Main Menu Click Select Format HDD and select External HDD To configure external HDD mirroring or extensionPlaying Back Video from the External Hard Drive Extended REC HDD Extension Configuring Alarm Settings AlarmEnabling / Disabling Video Loss Alarms Enabling / Disabling System Buzzers 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 Backing up Video to a USB Flash Drive Confirming BackupBackup File Information Playing Backed-up Video on your Computer Setting QuickTime Player as a Default Media Player PC Changing the Http Port To change the port number Configuring Remote Access Passwords Configuring Network SettingsTo change Remote Access passwords To configure Dual Streaming settings Configuring Dual Streaming SettingsConfiguring Ddns Settings To configure Ddns settings To configure email alerts Configuring Email AlertsClick Smtp User & Password To enable/disable UPnP Enabling/Disabling UPnP System Requirements Setting up your DVR for Remote ConnectivityAccessing your DVR Within a Local Network LAN 4 Connect your DVR to the Local 4 Obtain the DVR’s Local IP Address and Http Port Computer 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 4 Enable Ddns on the DVR To enable Ddns on your system 4 Update the Client Software with your Ddns Information To add a new entry to your DVR list using the Ddns address 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 Live Viewing Live Viewing ModePlayback Mode To use remote playback Using the Pop-Up Calendar Backup ModeTo use Backup To open Setup Mode Setup ModePC Client Software or Browser Enabling PPPoE To change Ddns settingsChanging Bitrate Speed Enabling Ddns Viewing System Status To view system status Creating Custom Camera Titles To change camera names/titles To save a camera title configuration PC only Click Save File To take screenshots Manual Recording PC Only Accessing Remote Speed Dome Settings PTZ Controls PC OnlyTo access Speed Dome Settings on Client Software To take a manual recording Using the HDD Reader PC Only To use the HDD Reader To playback video using the HDD Reader To backup video using the HDD Reader Example of a Ddns address DVR Netviewer Viewing Your DVR Using a Web BrowserConnecting to your DVR Using a Ddns or IP Address Internet Explorer connected to 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 You must port forward To view your DVR using Internet ExplorerInternet Explorer Connect to your system To view your DVR using Internet Explorer 9 or Internet Explorer 9 Mozilla Firefox To connect to your DVR using FirefoxIe tab View page in IE Tab To connect to your DVR using Chrome Google 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 Downloading the Lorex Live Application on iPhone / iPad Connecting To Your DVR on the iPhoneIPhone / iPad App IPhone Users Lorex Live Interface To switch cameras on the iPhoneTo view cameras in full-screen Connecting To Your DVR on the iPad To playback recorded video on the iPhone Exit To add a DVR to your address book Using the Address Book on the iPhone / iPadTo connect to a DVR in your Address Book To delete a DVR from your Address Book To access backed up video files Accessing Backed up Video on the iPadTo delete a backup file Connecting to your DVR on Android Android App To switch cameras Setup MenuLorex Mobile Edge Viewing Interface Playback Mode To go to a PTZ preset Tap Go to Preset To set a PTZ PresetTap Set Preset To clear a PTZ preset Tap Clear 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 Connecting to your DVR on your Blackberry Click Import Files Remote access password for Viewing Your DVR on your Blackberry To change the channel view Enabling APN Access Point Name on Your BlackberryTo enable APN Viewing Tips Select Advanced Options TCP/IP Example Appendix a System Specifications EDGE2 Series EDGE3 Series Appendix B Assigning a Fixed IP to your DVR What’s the difference between Dhcp and Fixed IPs? Setting up a Fixed IP Address 2 Determine the Dhcp Scope of the Router Dhcp Scope 107 To enter PTZ camera settings in the DVR Appendix C Connecting PTZ CamerasTo connect a PTZ camera to the DVR To adjust pan/tilt speed Using PTZ PresetsTo access PTZ controls locally on your DVR Controlling PTZ Cameras Creating PTZ Presets To start Preset Auto-Sequence Appendix D Recording and Playing Audio Playing Audio from your DVR Hdmi TV Speakers Monitor Appendix E Mounting the DVR to a Vesa Mount Removing the Hard Drive Appendix F Replacing the Hard DriveTo remove the hard drive 115 Replacing the Hard Drive To replace the hard drive Formatting the Hard Drive Select Format HDD To upgrade firmware Appendix G Upgrading Firmware Click on Tools Internet Options To reset the cache in Internet ExplorerWhat does the cache folder do? To set your security settings in Internet Explorer Click ToolsInternet Options Troubleshooting Error Possible Causes Solutions Troubleshooting 123 Troubleshooting Remote Connections Tomsmith.lorexddns.netPage Expand and Customize Your System