Lorex Vantage LNC116 Instruction Manual
WIRELESS NETWORK CAMERA
Instruction Manual
English Version 1.0
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Welcome!
Thank you for purchasing this Lorex wireless network camera. This
user’s guide refers to the following models:
• LNC116
Contents
Before you start, make sure you have the contents listed below.
• 1 x Camera
• 1 x Camer
• 1 x Ethernet cable
• 1 x Mounting kit
• 1 x Quick Start Guide
• 1 x Software/documentation CD
a power adapter and USB power cable
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Safety Instructions
• Read this guide carefully and keep it for future reference.
• Camera is rated for indoor use only.
• Do not use in wet or humid areas.
• Use the camera within given temperature, humidity, and voltage levels
noted in the Technical Specifications.
• Do not use the camera near a heat source, such as a radiator.
• Do not point the camera directly towards the sun or a source of intense
light.
• Do not disassemble the camera.
• Periodic cleaning may be required. Use a damp cloth only. Do not use
harsh cleaners or aerosol cleaners.
• Do not cover the camera with a towel or blanket.
• Keep all power and network cables out of reach of children.
• Use only the included power adapter or USB power adapters rated for
1A or higher.
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Features
• iOS, Android, PC and Mac compatible
• Wi-Fi & wired internet connectivity
• Easy connection to Wi-Fi networks with WPS
• Night vision up to 30ft with single high-power IR LED
• microSD recording & playback supported
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• Dual motion detection: PIR & video
• Sound activated alerts
• Push notification of events & email alerts with snap shot attachment
• Bandwidth-efficient VGA (640x480) resolution
• H.264 video compression
• Supports up to 20 simultaneous users
• Two-way audio supported
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• Flexible indoor mounting (counter, wall, ceiling)
As our product is subject to continuous improvement, Lorex Technology &
subsidiaries reserve the right to modify product design, specifications & prices
without notice and without incurring any obligation.
1. Up to 16 simultaneous camera views available on PC and Mac, and 6 on iPad. Selectable single
camera viewing on smartphones.
2. Connection speed may vary depending internet bandwidth.
3. Compatible with WPS enabled routers (not included).
4. Infrared illumination range under ideal conditions. Actual range and clarity may vary depending
on scene/object reflection and camera application.
5. microSD Card not included (supports up to 32GB).
6. External speaker required, not included.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Camera Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
2. Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
2.1 Basic Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
2.2 Connecting to your Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
2.2.1 Connecting to Your Camera using a PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
2.2.2 Connecting to your Camera on iPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
2.2.3 Connecting to your Camera on iPad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
2.2.4 Connecting to your Camera on Android . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
2.3 WiFi Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
2.3.1 PC WiFi Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
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2.3.2 iPhone WiFi Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
2.3.3 iPad WiFi Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
2.3.4 Android WiFi Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
3. L-View 116 Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
3.1 System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
3.2 L-View Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
3.2.1 Display Sub-Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
3.2.2 All Camera Action . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
3.3 Camera List (Managing Cameras) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
3.3.1 Adding Cameras to Camera List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
3.3.2 Saving Camera Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
3.3.3 Deleting Cameras . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
3.3.4 Configuring Mobile Streaming Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
3.3.5 Configuring Night Mode Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
3.4 Recording to your Computer Hard Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
3.4.1 Manually Recording to Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
3.4.2 Enabling Motion Triggered Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
3.5 Configuring a Video Playing/Recording Schedule . . . . . . . . . . .37
3.5.1 Configuring a Continuous Recording or Play Only Schedule . . . . . . . .39
3.5.2 Configuring a Periodic (Repeating) Recording Schedule . . . . . . . . . . .40
3.6 Playing Back Recordings on the microSD card with L-View . .42
3.7 Playing Back Recordings from NAS in L-View . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
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3.8 Configuring Camera Video Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
3.8.1 Quality Tab (Configuring Resolution, Frame Rate, and Bandwidth) . . 45
3.8.2 Video Tab (Configure General Video Settings) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
3.8.3 Control Tab (Configure Status LEDs and Motion Detection Sensitivity)
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3.8.4 Camera Info Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
3.9 Configuring L-View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
3.9.1 Directories (Opening or Changing the recording or Snapshot Folder) 50
3.9.2 Startup Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
3.9.3 Fixed IP Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
3.9.4 Login (Enabling Password to Access L-View) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
3.9.5 Image Ratio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
3.9.6 Software Update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
4. L-Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
4.1 Running L-Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
4.2 L-Play Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
4.3 Playing Back Video from Computer Hard Drive in L-Play . . . . 59
4.4 Playing Back Video from NAS in L-Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
4.5 Viewing Snapshots in L-Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
4.6 Converting Video Files to AVI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
5. iPhone App . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
5.1 Live Viewing with Lorex Ping for iPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
5.1.1 Using 2-Way-Audio (Intercom) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
5.1.2 Taking Snapshots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
5.1.3 Recording Video to iPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
5.2 Playing Back Video Recorded on iPhone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
5.2.1 Using Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
5.3 Playing Back Video Recorded on microSD on iPhone . . . . . . . 69
5.4 Using Camera List to Edit Camera Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
5.4.1 Editing Camera Connection Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
5.4.2 Deleting Cameras from Camera List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
5.4.3 Editing Alarm Notification Settings (Push Notifications) . . . . . . . . . . . 72
5.4.4 Editing Camera Mobile Streaming Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
5.4.5 Editing Camera Video Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
5.4.6 Configuring LED Control and Motion Detection Sensitivity . . . . . . . . . 76
5.4.7 Configuring Night Mode Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
5.4.8 Editing Camera Wired Network Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
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5.4.9 Editing Camera WiFi Network Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
5.4.10 Enabling Email Notifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
5.4.11 Enabling Speaker Alarms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
5.4.12 Configuring microSD Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
5.4.13 Configuring the Camera Recording and Alarm Schedule . . . . . . . . . 85
5.4.14 Configuring the Camera Date and Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
5.4.15 Rebooting the Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
5.5 Using Local Search to Add Cameras . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
6. iPad App . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
6.1 Live Viewing with Lorex Ping iPad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
6.1.1 Using 2-Way Audio (Intercom) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
6.1.2 Taking Snapshots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
6.1.3 Recording Video to Ipad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
6.2 Playing Back Video Recorded to iPad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
6.3 Playing Back Video Recorded to microSD on iPad . . . . . . . . . . 92
6.4 Using Camera List to Edit Camera Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
6.4.1 Editing Camera Connection Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
6.4.2 Deleting Cameras from Camera List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
6.4.3 Editing Alarm Notifications Settings (Push Notifications) . . . . . . . . . . 95
6.4.4 Editing Camera Mobile Streaming Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
6.4.5 Editing Camera Video Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
6.4.6 Configuring LED Control and Motion Detection Sensitivity . . . . . . . . . 99
6.4.7 Configuring Night Mode Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
6.4.8 Editing Camera Wired Network Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
6.4.9 Editing Camera WiFi Network Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
6.4.10 Enabling Email Notifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
6.4.11 Enabling Speaker Alarms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
6.4.12 Configuring MicroSD Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
6.4.13 Configuring the Camera Recording and Alarm Schedule . . . . . . . . 107
6.4.14 Configuring the Camera Date and Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
6.4.15 Rebooting the Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
6.5 Using Local Search to Add Cameras . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
7. Android App . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
7.1 Live Viewing with Lorex Ping for Android . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
7.1.1 Using 2-way Audio (Intercom) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
7.1.2 Saving Snapshots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
7.2 Playing Back Video Recorded on microSD on Android . . . . . 113
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7.3 Using Camera List to Edit Camera Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
7.3.1 Editing Camera Connection Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
7.3.2 Deleting Cameras from Camera List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
7.3.3 Editing Camera Mobile Streaming Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
7.3.4 Editing Camera Video Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
7.3.5 Configuring LED Control and Motion Detection Sensitivity . . . . . . . . 119
7.3.6 Configuring Night Mode Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
7.3.7 Enabling Push Alarm Notifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
7.3.8 Editing Camera Wired Network Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
7.3.9 Editing Camera WiFi Network Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
7.3.10 Enabling Email Notifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
7.3.11 Enabling Speaker Alarms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
7.3.12 Enabling microSD Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
7.3.13 Configuring the Recording and Alarm Schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
7.3.14 Configuring the Camera Date and Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
7.3.15 Rebooting the Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
7.4 Using Local Search to Add Cameras . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
8. Configuring Camera Settings using a Web Browser 133
8.1 Web Configure Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
8.2 Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
8.2.1 Wired Network (DHCP or Fixed IP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
8.2.2 WiFi Security (Configuring WiFi settings) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
8.3 Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
8.3.1 Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
8.3.2 Video Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
8.3.3 Mobile Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
8.3.4 Night Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
8.4 Schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
8.4.1 Email/FTP Alarm Settings (Configuring Email Alarms) . . . . . . . . . . 142
8.4.2 Speaker Alarm (Configuring Audio Alarms) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
8.4.3 SD Card (Configuring microSD Recording) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
8.4.4 NAS Settings (Configuring NAS Recording) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
8.4.5 Scheduling (Configuring Recording and Alarm Schedules) . . . . . . . 148
8.5 Admin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
8.5.1 Admin Login . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
8.5.2 Led Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
8.5.3 Date/Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
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8.5.4 Upgrade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
8.5.5 Reboot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
9. Technical Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
10. Cleaning and Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
11. Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
12. Wall or Ceiling Mounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
12.1 Installation Tips and Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
12.2 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
13. Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
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1. CAMERA OVERVIEW
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Camera Overview
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1. Camera Lens: The camera has separate lenses for day/night use.
2. Micr
3. WPS Butt
4. Indicator Lights:
5. P
6. In
7. DC/IN: Connect the included pow
ophone
on: Used to connect the camera to a wireless router (not included) with a
WPS button.
• SD: Gl
• / Network: Glows when connected to an ethernet or WiFi network. Flashes when
sending or receiving data.
• / Status: Glows when camera is connected to the Internet. Flashes when there is
a connection problem.
IR Motion Sensor: Allows the camera to detect motion by tracking body heat.
frared LED: Allows the camera to see in the dark.
ows when a microSD card (not included) is inserted. Flashes during recording.
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Bottom of camera
8. CamID Label: Shows the camera’s CamID number and a QR code for easy setup
using mobile devices.
9. NET: Connect an Ethernet c
included).
able and connect the other end to your router (not
10.Micr
oSD Card Slot: Insert a microSD card (not included) to enable recording on the
camera. Camera supports microSD cards up to a maximum size of 32GB.
11.Audio Out: Connect t
o an external speaker (not included) using a 3.5mm headphone
jack to enable 2-way audio and alarms.
12.Mounting Stand: F
or mounting instructions, see “Wall or Ceiling Mounting” on
page 159.
13.Reset But
least 4 seconds to reset the camera to factory defaults. This is useful if you have
ton: While the camera is powered on, press with a pin or small object for at
forgotten the password for the camera.
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Power Adapter
Power Adapter Cable
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2. GETTING STARTED
2.1 BASIC SETUP
1. Connect the power adapter cable to the power adapter using the USB connector.
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2. Connect the power adapter to a surge protector or power outlet. Connect the power
adapt
er cable to the DC/IN port on the camera. The camera LEDs will begin flashing.
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3A
Router
Ethernet Cable
3B
Press and hold the WPS button
on the router
Then, press the WPS button
on the camera
3. A: Connect an Ethernet cable (included) to the NET port on the camera and connect
the other end to an available LAN port (usually numbered 1~4) on your router (not
included). The blue Network LED on the camera will glow blue when the camera is
connected to your network.
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B: If your router supports WPS, press and hold the WP
S button on your router until the
WPS light turns on. Then, press the WPS button on the camera within 1 minute. The
camera will automatically connect to your WiFi network and the blue Network LED on
the camera will turn on.
NOTE: Not all routers support WPS, and the location of the WPS button on your router
depends on your router model. Check your router’s instruction manual for details, or see
“WiFi Setup” on page 18 for instructions on manually setting your camera up for WiFi.
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Run Lorex.exe
2.2 CONNECTING TO YOUR CAMERA
Once your camera is connected to your wired or wireless network, you can connect to
your camera using your PC, Mac, iPhone, iPad, or Android phone or tablet.
NOTE: For M
ac software and instructions, please visit www.lorextechnology.com.
2.2.1 CONNECTING TO YOUR CAMERA USING A PC
To connect to your cameras using a PC, you must install the L-View software provided
on the CD or as a free download at www.lorextechnology.com. The steps to connect to
cameras depends on if you are connecting to a camera on a local network (i.e. your
computer is connected to the same router as the camera) or over the Internet.
NOTE: For PC sy
To install L-View:
1. Insert the CD into your computer. The Autorun screen will appear. Click Run
rex.exe.
Lo
stem requirements, see “System Requirements” on page 26.
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2. Click So
instructions to install the software.
To connect to your camera on a local network:
1. Double-click the L-View icon to run L-View. L-View opens and scans the local
network for connected cameras. Connected cameras are shown under Auto Search.
ftware, then L-View for PC to begin the installation. Follow the on-screen
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Or, double-click
camera under
Auto Search
Click and drag camera
to a display screen
Click OK
2. Double-click the camera under Auto Search or click and drag the camera to a
desired screen on the display grid to connect to the camera.
3. Enter the camera password. If this is the fir
st time connecting to the camera, the
password is lorex. Click OK.
4. If you have connected to this camera before, L-View c
onnects to the camera. If this is
the first time connecting to the camera, L-View will prompt you to create your own
password for the camera. Click OK.
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Enter a new password
Confirm new password
Click OK
Click +
5. Under New Password, enter a password that will be used for the camera. Under
Confirm Password, enter the password again. Click OK.
6. Double-click the camera again under Auto Search to connect. Enter the new
ssword for the camera then click OK to connect. L-View connects to the camera. If
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you would like to save the camera password in L-View, see “Saving Camera
Passwords” on page 32.
Connecting to a Camera Over the Internet
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1. Double-click the L-View icon to run L-View.
2. Click + ne
xt to Camera List.
3. Under Name, ent
4. Under CamID, ent
er a camera name of your choice.
er the Cam ID number printed on the camera.
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Enter a camera name
Enter the camera ID
Enter the camera Password
(default: lorex)
Click OK
Enter a new password
Confirm new password
Click OK
5. Under Password, enter the camera password. If this is the first time connecting to
the camera, the password is lorex. Click OK.
6. Double-click the camera or drag the camera to a display screen to connect to the
mera.
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7. If you have connected to this camera before, L-View c
onnects to the camera. If this is
the first time connecting to the camera, L-View will prompt you to create your own
password for the camera. Click OK.
8. Under Ne
w Password, enter a password that will be used for the camera. Under
Confirm Password, enter the password again. Click OK.
9. Double-click the camera again under Camera List to connect. For detailed
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tructions on using L-View, see “L-View 116 Software” on page 26.
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2.2.2 CONNECTING TO YOUR CAMERA ON IPHONE
Tap +
Enter a name for your
camera of your choice
The app for iPhone is called Lorex Ping iPhone.
To connect to your camera using an iPhone:
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1. Download Lor
NOTE: Lorex Ping is a free application, but it requires a valid iTunes account to download.
Lorex Ping requires iOS v4.0 and higher.
2. Tap the Lorex Ping icon ( ) from the home screen to open Lor
opens to the Camera List.
3. Tap + t
o add a camera.
ex Ping iPhone from the App Store.
ex Ping. Lorex Ping
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4. Under Name, ent
er a name for your camera. This can be anything of your choice.
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Press to scan the QR code
printed on the back of the
camera, OR manually enter the
CamID printed on the camera
Line up the QR code to the
middle using the phone camera
Enter the camera password. The
default password is lorex.
5. Under ID, press the QR code button ( ) and line up the QR code printed on the
back of the camera using the camera on the phone. The CamID will automatically be
ent
ered.
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6. Under Pa
y enter the CamID printed on the camera.
ssword, enter the camera password. If this is the first time connecting to
the camera, enter lorex. Press Done.
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Tap the name of the
camera to connect
Tap OK
Enter a new password, confirm
your password, and then tap OK
7. Tap the name of the camera in the Camera List to connect to the camera. Lorex Ping
connects to the camera.
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8. If this is the first time connecting to the c
own password. Tap OK.
9. Under New password, enter a new password f
under Confirm password. Tap OK.
10.Tap the name of the camera in Camera List again to connect to the camera. For
ails on using the iPhone app, see “iPhone App” on page 67.
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amera, you will be prompted to create your
or the camera and repeat the password
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Tap +
2.2.3 CONNECTING TO YOUR CAMERA ON IPAD
The app for iPad is called Lorex Ping iPad.
To connect to your camera using iPad:
1. Download the Lor
ex Ping iPad app from the App Store.
NOTE: Lorex Ping is a free application, but it requires a valid iTunes account to download.
Lorex Ping requires iOS v4.0 and higher.
2. Tap the Lorex Ping icon ( ) from the home screen to open Lor
ex Ping. Lorex Ping
opens to the Camera List.
3. Tap + t
o add a camera.
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Enter a name for your
camera of your choice
Press to scan the QR
code printed on the back
of the camera, OR
manually enter the
CamID printed on the
camera
Line up the QR code to the
middle using the iPad camera
4. Under Name, enter a name for your camera. This can be anything of your choice.
5. Under ID, pr
ess the QR code button ( ) and line up the QR code printed on the
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back of the camera using the camera on the iP
entered.
ad. The CamID will automatically be
• OR: Manuall
y enter the CamID printed on the camera.
NOTE: QR code setup is not compatible with 1st generation iPads. If you have a 1st
generation iPad, manually enter the CamID printed on the camera into ID.
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Enter the camera
password. The default
password is lorex.
Tap the name of the
camera to connect
Tap OK
6. Under Password, enter the camera password. If this is the first time connecting to
the camera, enter lorex. Press Done.
7. Tap the name of the camera in the Camera Lis
connects to the camera.
8. If this is the first time connecting to the c
amera, you will be prompted to create your
own password. Tap OK.
t to connect to the camera. Lorex Ping
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