Lorex LNE1001, LNE3003, LNZ4001 Instruction Manual

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REMOTE SURVEILLANCE
INTERNET CAMERA
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
English Version 1.0
MODELS:
LNE SERIES
LNE1001, LNE3003,LNZ4001
Copyright © 2009 Lorex Technology Inc.
www.lorexcctv.com
Thank you for purchasing the Lorex Remote Surveillance Internet Easy-Connect Camera.
This manual refers to the following models:
LNE1001: Wired, Easy Connect, Internet Camera
LNE3003: Wired/Wireless, Day/Night, Easy Connect, Internet Camera
LNZ4001: Wired/Wireless, Day/Night, Pan/Tilt, Easy Connect, Internet Camera
To learn more about this product and to learn about our complete range of accessory products, please visit our website at:
www.lorexcctv.com
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RICK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER. NO USER SERVICABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the products ' enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF THE PLUG TO THE WIDE SLOT AND FULLY INSERT.
Important Safeguards
In addition to the careful attention devoted to quality standards in the manufacturing process of your video product, safety is a major factor in the design of every instrument. However, safety is your responsibility too. This sheet lists important information that will help to assure your enjoyment and proper use of the video product and accessory equipment. Please read them carefully before operating and using your video product.
Installation
1. Read and Follow Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the video product is operated. Follow all operating instructions.
2. Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
3. Heed Warnings - Comply with all warnings on the video product and in the operating instructions.
4. Polarization - Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug.
A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other.
A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong.
The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety.
If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
5. Power Sources - This video product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your location, consult your video dealer or local power company. For video products intended to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions.
6. Overloading - Do not overload wall outlets of extension cords as this can result in the risk of fire or electric shock. Overloaded AC outlets, extension cords, frayed power cords, damaged or cracked wire insulation, and broken plugs are dangerous. They may result in a shock or fire hazard. Periodically examine the cord, and if its appearance indicates damage or deteriorated insulation, have it replaced by your service technician.
7. Power Cord Protection - Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the video product.
8. Ventilation - Slots and openings in the case are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the video product and to protect it from overheating. These openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the video equipment on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This video product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register. This video product should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the video product manufacturer’s instructions have been followed.
9. Attachments - Do not use attachments unless recommended by the video product manufacturer as they may cause a hazard.
10. Camera Extension Cables – Check the rating of your extension cable(s) to verify compliance with your local authority regulations prior to installation.
11. Water and Moisture - Do not use this video product near water. For example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool and the like.
Caution
operated equipment or accessories connected to this unit should bear the UL listing mark of CSA certification mark on the accessory itself and should not be modified so as to defeat the safety features. This will help avoid any potential hazard from electrical shock or fire. If in doubt, contact qualified service personnel.
12. Accessories - Do not place this video equipment on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, or table. The video equipment may fall, causing serious damage to the video product. Use this video product only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the video product. Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer’s instructions and use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer.
: Maintain electrical safety. Powerline
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Service
13. Servicing - Do not attempt to service this video equipment yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
14. Conditions Requiring Service - Unplug this video product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:
• When the power supply cord or plug is damaged.
• If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into
the video product.
• If the video product has been exposed to rain or
water.
• If the video product does not operate normally by
following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions. Improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the video product to its normal operation.
• If the video product has been dropped or the cabinet
has been damaged.
• When the video product exhibits a distinct change
in performance. This indicates a need for service.
Use
19. Cleaning - Unplug the video product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
20. Product and Cart Combination - Video and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the video product and car combination to overturn.
21. Object and Liquid Entry - Never push objects for any kind into this video product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or “short-out” parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the video product.
22. Lightning - For added protection for this video product during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the video product due to lightning and power line surges.
15. Replacement Parts - When replacement parts are required, have the service technician verify that the replacements used have the same safety characteristics as the original parts. Use of replacements specified by the video product manufacturer can prevent fire, electric shock or other hazards.
16. Safety Check - Upon completion of any service or repairs to this video product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks recommended by the manufacturer to determine that the video product is in safe operating condition.
17. Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The cameras provided with this system should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as instructed in this guide, using the provided mounting brackets.
18. Heat - The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
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General Precautions
FCC CLASS B NOTICE
Note
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not in-stalled and used in accordance with the instruction, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception (which can be determined by turning the equipment on and off), the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio or television technician for assistance
1. All warnings and instructions in this manual should be followed.
2. Remove the plug from the outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid aerosol detergents. Use a water dampened cloth for cleaning.
3. Do not use this unit in humid or wet places.
4. Keep enough space around the unit for ventilation. Slots and openings in the storage cabinet should not be blocked.
5. During lightning storms, or when the unit is not used for a long time, disconnect the power supply, antenna, and cables to protect the unit from electrical surge.
This equipment has been certified and found to comply with the limits regulated by FCC, EMC, and LVD. Therefore, it is designated to provide reasonable protection against interference and will not cause interference with other appliance usage.
However, it is imperative that the user follows this manuals guideline to avoid improper usage which may result in damage to the unit, electrical shock and fire hazard injury
In order to improve the feature functions and quality of this product, the specifications are subject to change without notice from time to time.
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INDUSTRY CANADA STATEMENT
This device complies with RSS-210 of the Industry Canada Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
1. This device may not cause interference.
2. This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
This device has been designed to operate with an antenna having a maximum gain of 2 dBi.
Antenna having a higher gain is strictly prohibited per regulations of Industry Canada. The required antenna impedance is 50 ohms.
To reduce potential radio interference to other users, the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the EIRP is not more than required for successful communication.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
IC Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20 cm between the radiator & your body.
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LNE1001 Features
• No networking knowledge required—GUARANTEED!
• Plug in Camera, Run Discovery CD (DigiConsole, included)
• CONNECT
• No DDNS/router configuration required
• Wired connectivity
®
• Remote Easy Connect (Yoics™ and MSN
• 10x digital zoom
• Supports VGA (640x480) resolution, 30 frames per second (real time)
• Web browser support: Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari for viewing on PC or Mac
• Supports MPEG4, MJPEG, 3GPP
• MPEG4 enhanced compression for efficient video streaming
)
• Motion event triggers e-mail notification with JPEG image attachment 3GPP mobile support (e.g. iPhone
• Two-way audio via integrated microphone and external speakers (not included)
• 6 channel surveillance application for real time viewing and recording
• Free LOREX DDNS included for remote connection
• Secure web management connectivity (password protected)
• Professional grade camera (HTTP event – camera can trigger or be triggered by other LOREX camera)
• Windows Vista
®
compatible)
®
compatible
It really is that easy!
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LNE3003 Features
• No Networking Knowledge Required, GUARANTEED!
• Plug in Camera, Run Discovery CD (DigiConsole, included)
• CONNECT
• No DDNS/Router Configuration Required
• Wired / Wireless IEEE 802.11b/g connectivity for flexible installation
• Remote Easy Connect (Yoics and MSN)
• 10x Digital Zoom
• Superior low-light performance with night-vision LEDs
• Supports VGA (640x480) resolution, 30 frames per second (real time)
• Web browser support: Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, for viewing on PC or Mac
• Supports MPEG4, MJPEG, 3GPP
• MPEG4 enhanced compression for efficient video streaming
• Motion event triggers e-mail notification with JPEG image attachment
• 3GPP mobile support (e.g. iPhone
• Two-way audio via integrated microphone and external speakers (not included)
• 6 channel surveillance application for real time viewing and recording
• Free LOREX DDNS included for guaranteed connection
• Secure web management User/Password protection
• Windows Vista Compatible
compatible)
It really is that easy!
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LNE4001 Features
• Wired/wireless 802.11b/g connectivity for flexible installation
• Professional grade camera (HTTP Event – camera can trigger or be triggered by other LOREX camera)
• Pan tilt control via iPhone
• Preset pan tilt tour
• Night vision - 30ft (10m), IR LEDs
• Remote easy connect (Yoics and MSN)
• No DDNS/router configuration required
• Secure web management connectivity (password protected)
• No networking knowledge required, GUARANTEED!
• Plug in Camera, Run Discovery CD (DigiConsole, included)
• CONNECT
• 10 x digital zoom
• 6-channel surveillance application for viewing and archiving
• Two-way audio via audio input/output (external microphone/speakers needed)
• Enhanced MPEG4 compression for efficient video streaming
• Crystal clear video quality in VGA (640x480) resolution @ 30 frames per second
• Supports common browsers (Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari) to be viewed using PC or Mac
• Mobile support (3GPP) iPhone and iPod Touch
• Alarm input/output (camera can be integrated with an alarm system—alarm triggers camera/ motion triggers alarm)
• Motion event triggers e-mail notification with JPEG attachment
• No DDNS/router configuration required
• Windows Vista compatible
®
It really is that easy!
Windows Vista is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. iPhone and iPod touch are registered trademarks of Apple, Inc. Other trademarks are the property of Lorex Technology Inc. We reserve the right to change models, configurations or specifications without notice or liability. Product may not be exactly as shown.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Additional Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
About Yoics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Camera Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
LNE1001 Wired, Easy-Connect Internet Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
LNE3003 Wired/Wireless, Day/Night, East-Connect Internet Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
LNZ4001 Wired/Wireless, Day/Night, Pan/Tilt, Easy-Connect Internet Camera . . . . 5
Rear Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
LNE1001 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
LNE3003 Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
LNZ4001 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Setting Up the Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Positioning The Camera. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Installation Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Night Vision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Mounting the Camera. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Connecting the Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Configuring the Camera. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Opening DigiConsole . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Finding Your Camera as an UPnP Device (optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Viewing Your Camera Using a Mac . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Using The Camera. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
About DigiViewer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Setting Up Local Viewing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Adjusting Focus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Controlling PTZ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
LNZ4001 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Presets, Tours, and Patrols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
A: Setting Presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
B: Customizing Tours . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
C: Using Patrols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Using Yoics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Registering with Yoics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Registering Your Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Remote Viewing Using a Web Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
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Setting Up Wireless Connectivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Remote Viewing from iPhone and iPod touch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Remote Viewing Using MSN Messenger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Creating an MSN Account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Download and Install Messenger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Configuring MSN Messenger on Your Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Configuring MSN Messenger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Can’t See the Video? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
DigiConsole . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
About DigiConsole . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Using DigiConsole. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Find . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Find Menu Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Open device in browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
View Live Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Refresh list of devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Live Video Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Open device in browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Stop Live Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Record Video Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Mute Audio From Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Enable microphone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Full-screen Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Refresh the list of devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Register . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Installing DigiConsole . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Uninstalling DigiConsole . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Recording Live Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Playing Recorded Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
DigiViewer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
About DigiViewer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Opening DigiViewer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
DigiConsole . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Web browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Surveillance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
User . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Main Display Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Main Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Advanced Controls Tool Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Still Image Capture Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Advanced Controls Toolbar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
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Channel Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
PTZ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Rotate Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Live Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Events. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Motion Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
HTTP Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Discovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
UPnP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Preset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Home Position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Patrol Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Alarm Input/Output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Alarm Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Alarm Output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Device Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
On Screen Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Device Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Local Network Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
System Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
OPTIONAL: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Network Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Remote Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
Yoics Instant Networking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
MSN Messenger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Dynamic DNS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Network Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Outgoing Email Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Network Recorder Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Current User Account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
General User Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Anonymous Guest Account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Wireless . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Wireless Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Remote Cameras and Video Servers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Advanced Parameter Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Upgrading Firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
System Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
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Appendix A: Camera Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
LNE1001 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73
LNE3003 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74
LNZ4001 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Appendix B: Adding Cameras . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Setting up Additional Cameras . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Finding the Additional Cameras . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76
Port Ranges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Adding Cameras to DigiViewer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Viewing Cameras . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Appendix C: Network Connectivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Locating the IP and MAC addresses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Appendix D: Router Port Forwarding. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Appendix E: Setting Up DDNS Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Configuring DDNS in DigiViewer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Appendix F: Connecting Alarm and Motion Devices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Appendix G: Remote Access with Internet Explorer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Internet Explorer Security Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Appendix H: Setting Up HTTP Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Example . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Positioning the Cameras . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Setting a Preset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89
Entering HTTP Event Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Result . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Appendix I: Rebooting, Resetting, and Recalibrating the Camera . . . . . . 92
Rebooting the Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Restoring Factory Defaults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92
Resetting the Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Recalibrating the Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Appendix J: Registering, Removing, and Resetting Yoics Services . . . . . 94
Registering Your Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Removing Yoics Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Removing Services Using DigiViewer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Resetting Yoics Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Troubleshooting Camera Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
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GETTING STARTED
LNE1001 LNE3003 LNZ4001
POWER SUPPLY
QUICKSTART GUIDE
DOCUMENTATION CD
MOUNTING KIT
MOUNTING STAND
ETHERNET CABLE
MOUNTING KIT
WIRELESS
ANTENNA
MOUNTING
STAND
WIRELESS
ANTENNA
MOUNTING
BRACKET
MOUNTING KIT
POWER SUPPLY
POWER SUPPLY
ETHERNET CABLE
QUICKSTART GUIDE
DOCUMENTATION CD
QUICKSTART GUIDE
DOCUMENTATION CD
The system comes with the following components:
ETHERNET CABLE
*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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SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
For setup and viewing, the camera requires the following:
• PC running Windows Vista / XP
• Internet
• Web browser: Internet Explorer 7 or later (with Active X), Mozilla Firefox, Safari
NOTE: If you are using a Mac, only certain functions are available on the camera. For details, see “Viewing Your Camera Using a Mac” on page 14.
Additional Requirements
To view your camera from a remote computer (remote viewing using Yoics), you may need to install the following:
• QuickTime
camera using Yoics. Download QuickTime at www
• QuickTime is also required for use with Web browser Safari
About Yoics
Yoics is secure, instant networking made easy. This camera is designed to work with Yoics easy-connect remote access, letting you connect to
www.yoics.com for
NOTE: This manual refe rs to the camera opera ti ng using the Yoics Easy Connect Remote Access service. Yoics Easy Connect Remote Access service is subject to improvements and changes made by Yoics.
connection
®
7 or later: The QuickTime plug-in is required to view streaming video from your
.apple.com/quicktime/download
s other than Internet Explorer, i.e. Firefox,
your camera anywhere, anytime. Visit
more information on using Yoics.
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CAMERA OVERVIEW
1
2
3
4
5
6
LNE1001 Wired, Easy-Connect Internet Camera
1. Focus: Manually adjust the focus ring to sharpen the image.
2. Lens: 1/4"
3. Power LED
4. Network Indicator: Pluses blue du
5. Mi
6. Stand:
crophone: Built-in microphone for listen-in audio over the network.
lens with a CMOS image sensor.
Indicator: Lights up solid blue when camera is powered on.
Assembled support stand for the camera.
ring network access.
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Camera Overview
1
2
3
4
5
6
8
7
LNE3003 Wired/Wireless, Day/Night, East-Connect Internet Camera
1. Focus: Manually adjust the focus ring to sharpen the image.
2. Lens: 1/4"
3. Power LED
4. Network Indicator: Pluses blue du
5. Mi
6. Stand:
7. Infrared LEDs: 6 whit
8. Wireless Antenn
4
crophone: Built-in microphone for listen-in audio over the network.
lens with a CMOS image sensor.
Indicator: Lights up solid blue when camera is powered on.
ring network access.
Assembled support stand for the camera.
e-light LEDs for night vision.
a: Removable wireless antenna.
LNZ4001 Wired/Wireless, Day/Night, Pan/Tilt,
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Easy-Connect Internet Camera
Camera Overview
1. Network Indicator: Pluses blue during network access.
2. Power LED
3. Mi
4. Infrared LEDs: 12
5. Focus: Man
6. Lens: 1/4"
7. Wireless Antenn
crophone: Built-in microphone for listen-in audio over the network.
Indicator: Lights up solid blue when camera is powered on.
IR LEDs for night vision.
ually adjust the focus ring to sharpen the image.
lens with a CMOS image sensor.
a: Removable wireless antenna.
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REAR PANEL
1
2
3
4
1
2
3 4
5
LNE1001
1. Speaker: 3.5 mm audio port for external speakers or other audio devices (not included).
2. Reset: configuration.
3. LAN: connect the other end of the network cable to a network router, switch, or active wall port.
4. DC
Using a paper-clip, hold for 10 seconds to reset the camera to its default
Network port. Connect one end of the included network cable to this port, and then
5V: Connect the 5V DC power adapter.
LNE3003 Series
1. DC 5V: Connect the 5V DC power adapter.
2. Reset: configuration.
3. Speaker: 3.5 mm
4. LAN: connect the other end of the network cable to a network router, switch, or active wall port.
5. Antenna Connection (SMA): Connect
Using a paper-clip, hold for 10 seconds to reset the camera to its default
audio port for external speakers or other audio devices (not included).
Network port. Connect one end of the included network cable to this port, and then
the wireless antenna—angle at 90°, 180°; rotate 360°.
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Rear Panel
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
LNZ4001
1. Antenna Connection (SMA): Connect the wireless antenna—angle at 90°, 180°; rotate 360°.
2. 12
3. Reset:
4. Audio I
5. Audio O
6. Ethernet: Ne
7. Alarm Bloc
VDC: Connect the 12V DC power adapter.
Using a paper-clip, hold for 10 seconds to reset the camera to its default
configuration.
n: 3.5 mm audio port for an external microphone (not included).
ut: 3.5 mm audio port for external speakers or other audio devices (not included).
twork port. Connect one end of the included network cable to this port, and then
connect the other end of the network cable to a network router, switch, or active wall port.
k: Connection block for external alarm/motion devices (not included).
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SETTING UP THE CAMERA
Figure 1.0 Assemble the pedestal
Figure 1.1 Attach pedestal to the camera
Figure 1.2 Attach the antenna to the camera (LNE3003
/
LNZ4001
only
)
Figure 1.3 Fully assembled camera (from top-right, LNE1001, LNZ4001, LNE3003)
Basic setup for your network camera.
NOTE: Pedestal assembly refers to LNE1001 and LNE3003 series
To set up the camera:
1. Attach the stand to the base
2. Attach the mounting bracket to the stand.
3. Attach the camera to the completed pedestal. Use the thumb screws to secure the camera fi
rmly.
4. Attach the wireless antenna to the back of
the camera (LNE3003/LNZ4001 series
only
.
only
).
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POSITIONING THE CAMERA
Before you install the camera, carefully plan where and how it will be positioned.
Installation Warnings
• Select a location for the camera that provides a clear view of the area you want to monitor,
which is free from dust, and is not in line-of-sight to a strong light source or direct sunlight.
• Route the cables so that they are not close to power or telephone lines, transformers,
microwave ovens or other electrical equipment
• Select a location for the camera that has an ambient temperature between 32°F~113°F
(0°C~45°C); Humidity 20-80% relative humidity (non-condensing)
• If you plan to install the camera in a location that has conditions not recommended in this
manual, consult with a professional installer and consider use of a separate camera cover or housing
• Before starting permanent installation, have another person hold the camera for you while
you verify its performance by observing the image on a monitor
Night Vision
The LNE3003 and LNZ4001 cameras include night vision LEDs, which provide the camera with the ability to view images in low light conditions. It is important to use the provided power adaptor when using the camera for prolonged
periods in low light conditions.
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MOUNTING THE CAMERA
Wall Mounting
Figure 2.0 Secure camera to bracket (LNZ4001 Series only)
Figure 2.1 Secure camera and bracket to wall (LNZ4001 Series)
Figure 2.2 Ceiling mounting (LNE1001/LNE3003 Series)
Figure 2.3 Secure camera and bracket to ceiling (LNZ4001 Series)
Ceiling Mounting
The camera can be mounted to walls, ceilings, desks, tables, or other flat surfaces.
To mount the camera to a wall or ceiling:
1. Select a location for the camera. Make sure you are able to drive screws into the surface. If nec
essary, use the mounting bracket/pedestal to mark holes for drilling.
2. Use the small screws included in the mounting kit to secure the camera to the mounting
only
br
acket (LNZ4001
3. Use the large screws and anchors to secure the camera and bracket/pedestal to the mounting su
rface (see figure 2.1).
; see figure 2.0).
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CONNECTING THE CAMERA
Figure 3.0 Wired connection (wired connection only needed for initial setup of wireless cameras)
Figure 3.1 Wireless connection
LNZ4001
LNE1001
LNE3003
LNZ4001
LAPTOP
PC
PC
With the camera assembled, you can now connect the power and network cables.
To connect the camera:
1. Connect the included Ethernet cable to the Ether
2. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to a network r
net port on the rear panel of the camera.
outer, switch, or active wall port.
NOTE: For a wireless connection, the camera only needs to be wired to your network for initial setup and configuration. Once the camera is fully setup, you can disconnect the Ethernet cable and connect to your network wirelessly.
3. Connect the power adapter to the camera.
4. Plug in the power adapter to a power outlet.
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CONFIGURING THE CAMERA
ATTENTION: Before starting the installation, please ensure your computer is connected to the
same local network as the camera and has access to the Internet.
Figure 4.0 DigiConsole main window
With the camera setup and connected, you can now set up local viewing, remote viewing, and wireless connectivity.
NOTE: It is recommended to install the camera when your computer is wired to the local network. If you are using the wireless connection on your computer, please connect your computer to your wireless router using an Ethernet cable (not included).
NOTE: The
Opening DigiConsole
Use DigiConsole to setup your camera.
NOTE: Prior to using DigiConsole, visit www.lorexcctv.com and check for software and firmware updates. Please refer to the DigiConsole & DigiViewer Software Manual for more information on upgrading firmware.
To open DigiConsole:
following refers to an installation on Windows Vista. Some steps may differ in Windows XP.
1. Insert the included DigiConsole software CD int
o your CD/DVD-ROM drive. DigiConsole
automatically launches.
2. If a security pop-up window appears, click Unblock and Con
tinue to allow DigiConsole access
to the Internet.
NOTE: If Autorun fails to start, go to Computer (My Computer for Windows XP users) and double-click the CD-drive to run the application. Follow step 2.
NOTE: Y record and playback video, you must install DigiConsole to your computer. Please refer to the DigiConsole & DigiViewer Software Manual for more information on installing DigiConsole.
ou do not need to install DigiConsole to view live video from the camera. However, if you wish to
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3. Click Find to discover Lorex cameras on your network.
Figure 4.1 Select your camera from the list of devices
Figure 4.2 Turn on Network discovery
Figure 4.3 Allow Network discovery
Figure 4.4 Find your camera as a UPnP device
Configuring the Camera
4. Double-click the selected camera to launch
5. At the prompt, enter your user name and password (by
DigiViewer
in your default browser.
default, admin / admin). For details
on local viewing, see see “Setting Up Local Viewing” on page 16.
Finding Your Camera as an UPnP Device (optional)
You can also discover the camera as an UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) device by opening Network in Vista (My Network Places for Windows XP users).
To discover your UPnP device:
1. Turn on Network discovery and file sharing t
2. Double-click the selected camera icon to launch DigiViewer in your default browser.
o find your camera as an UPnP device.
3. At the prompt, enter your user name and password (by on local viewing, see “Setting Up Local Viewing” on page 16.
default, admin / admin). For details
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Configuring the Camera
Figure 5.0 DigiViewer in Safari using Mac OS X
Figure 5.1 Double-click your device from the Bonjour list
Figure 5.2 Your device may need to reconnect with the new wireless settings
Viewing Your Camera Using a Mac
If you are using one of the Lorex network cameras with a Mac, you can view your camera using the Safari web browser.
NOTE: If using a Mac, you will not be able to record live video directly to your Mac.
To view your camera using a Mac:
1. Open Safari. Cl
2. Under Collections, select Bo
ick (Bookmarks button) in the Bookmarks bar.
njour. The Bonjour list opens.
3. Double-click your device from the Bonjour list.
4. Log in using your user name and password and select the box for Safari to remember your
sword. Click Log In. DigiViewer launches in the main Safari window.
pas
NOTE: Safari 4 has different security settings. To ensure login, please select this box if using Safari 4. NOTE: F
page 24.
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or details on viewing your camera from a remote location using a Mac, see “Using Yoics” on
USING THE CAMERA
Figure 6.0 DigiViewer main screen
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DigiConsole was used to help you setup and configure your camera. You will use viewing, playback, and further camera configurations.
NOTE: For complete details on DigiViewer functions, see “DigiViewer” on page 43.
DigiViewer
for
About DigiViewer
DigiViewer is a browser-based remote surveillance software that lets you view, playback, record, and configure your network camera from a remote location.
1. Main Me Help.
2. Advanced Control Panel: once activated from the Advanced Controls Toolbar the bottom of the main window.
3. Audio: Contr
4. Screenshot: separate browser window. This still image can be saved as a JPG file.
5. Advanced Control Toolbar:
6. Play/Stop: St
7. Main Displ
nu: View or change configuration for Surveillance, Events, Settings, System Log, and
ols the audio on the camera.
Click to capture the currently displayed video image as a still image in a
art/stop the live image.
ay Screen: View streaming live video from the camera in the main window.
Change channel displays, control PTZ cameras, or adjust picture
Adjust channel display, PTZ, Picture, and Rotate Image.
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Using The Camera
ATTENTION: For security reasons, you
should change the default username and password (admin) for the camera. For details on changing your user name and password, see “Accounts” on page 65.
Figure 6.2 Windows Security/Firewall
Figure 6.3 Install ActiveX
Figure 6.1 Select ActiveX Install from the warning bar
Setting Up Local Viewing
With your camera now detected by DigiConsole, you can begin to view live images from your camera on your local network. When using Internet Explorer, you need to install ActiveX in order for DigiViewer to run properly; other supported browsers will require QuickTime.
To setup local viewing:
1. With DigiViewer open in your default browser, enter admin in the user
name text field and admin in the password text field. If using Internet Explorer, you will be prompted to Install ActiveX Control.
2. Click the warning bar (it turns from yellow to blue) and select Install
3. Click Unblock or Continue in a
ny subsequent security windows (this is only required for initial
Active X Control.
setup).
4. Click In
stall to start the installation. DigiViewer resets and live video streams in your
browser.
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