LOREX Technology L400 User Manual
BUSINESS & HOME SECURITY
STEP 1
SETTING UP YOUR DIGTIAL VIDEO RECORDER (DVR)
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This set-up guide assumes you are connecting cameras (not included with this system) to the Lorex DVR. Consult your DVR’s owners manual for alternative DVR connection
and/or information to install a hard drive.
Pac kage Con t ents
1 - L400 Series Digital Video Recorder
1 - Power Cord
1 - Owners Manual & Warranty
1 - Need Help Insert
NOT INCLUDED - CAMERAS / BROADBAND ROUTER
1 - Remote Control
1 - Quick Installation Guide
4 - Rubber Feet (for base)
1 - Rack Mount Bracket Kit
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Connect the cameras (not supplied) to the CH1,
CH2, CH3, CH4 Video Inputs (BNC Inputs)
BACK OF THE DVR
Connect one end of the Power Cord to the
DVR; the other end to an electrical outlet
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BACK OF THE DVR
Ensure to turn ON the Power switch (located at the front of
your DVR).
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FRONT OF THE DVR
The number of cameras displayed on submenus will change based on the model of DVR: 4, 8, or 16 channel versions.
Information in this document is subject to change without notice. As our products are subject to continuous improvement, Lorex Technology and our subsidiaries reserve the right to modify product design, specifications and prices, without notice and without incurring any obligation. E&OE © 2006 LOREX. All rights reserved.
Your system is now ready to use. Refer to your DVR’s owner’s manual to
learn how to record, playback, use the search features and all other features
available with this system. Refer to Step 4 for Setting Up Remote Security
Monitoring.
NOTE: YOU WILL REQUIRE A PASSWORD TO ACCESS CERTAIN
MENU. THE DEFAULT PASSWORD IS 00000000
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STEP 2
SETTING UP YOUR DIGTIAL VIDEO RECORDER (DVR) - BASIC SETUP
BASIC SETUP - SETTINGS FOR GENERAL PARAMETERS. CHECK YOUR OWNERS MANUAL FOR DETAILED INFORMATION.
Press Menu button & select SYSTEM SET to do the BASIC SETUP of your DVR
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Language - Displays the current default language on the
DVR (English by default).
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BASIC
* ALWAYS REMEMBER TO SAVE YOUR SETTINGS PRIOR TO EXITING THE MENU
Language English
Initialization
Date Format MM-DD-YYYY
Date/Time MM-DD-YYYY
Information
Save & Exit
Initialization - Resets all settings to Factory Default
BASIC
Language English
Initialization
Date Format MM-DD-YYYY
Date/Time MM-DD-YYYY
Information
Save & Exit
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Date Format - Configures Date Display on the DVR
BASIC
Language English
Initialization
Date Format MM-DD-YYYY
Date/Time MM-DD-YYYY
Information
Save & Exit
DATE/TIME - Sets the Date and Time for the unit.
INFORMATION - Displays System Information
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BASIC
The number of cameras displayed on submenus will change based on the model of DVR: 4, 8, or 16 channel versions.
Information in this document is subject to change without notice. As our products are subject to continuous improvement, Lorex Technology and our subsidiaries reserve the right to modify product design, specifications and prices, without notice and without incurring any obligation. E&OE © 2006 LOREX. All rights reserved.
Language English
Initialization
Date Format MM-DD-YYYY
Date/Time MM-DD-YYYY
Information
Save & Exit
BASIC
HDD Capacity: ## GB / ## GB
FPGA Version: ############
Application: ############
RAMDisk Version: ############
Kernel Version: ############
IP Address: ###.###.###.###
MAC Address: ##:##:##:##:##:##
Language English
Initialization
Date Format MM-DD-YYYY
Date/Time MM-DD-YYYY
Information
Save & Exit
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SAVE & EXIT - Saves any changes made,
and exits to the Main Menu.
BASIC
NOTE: YOU WILL REQUIRE A PASSWORD TO ACCESS CERTAIN
MENU. THE DEFAULT PASSWORD IS 00000000
Language English
Initialization
Date Format MM-DD-YYYY
Date/Time MM-DD-YYYY
Information
Save & Exit
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STEP 3
SETTING UP YOUR DIGTIAL VIDEO RECORDER (DVR) - RECORDING SETUP
CAMERA AND RECORDING SETUP - SETTINGS FOR GENERAL PARAMETERS. PRESS MENU BUTTON & SELECT RECORDING SET FOR CAMERA &
RECORDING SETUP. CHECK YOUR OWNERS MANUAL FOR DETAILED INFORMATION.
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Normal Recording - Controls the settings for Manual
Recording
Normal Recording
CH/ FPS /QUALITY
CH1 8 MID
CH2 8 MID
CH3 8 MID
CH4 6 MID
Save & Exit
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Alarm Recording - Sets Alarm settings for your DVR
CH/ FPS /QUALITY
Alarm Recording
Sensor 1: None
Sensor 2 : None
Sensor 3 : NC
Sensor 4 : NO
Alarm Out: Off
Save & Exit
Alarm 1 : 1 2
Alarm 2 : 3 4
Alarm 3 : 5 6
Alarm 4 : 7 8
Setup Sesnor
Save & Exit
CH1 8 HIGH
CH2 8 MID
CH3 8 LOW
CH4 7 OFF
Post Alarm Duration: 150 sec.
Setup Alarm
Save & Exit
Sensor 1: None
Sensor 2 : None
Sensor 3 : NC
Sensor 4 : NO
Alarm Out: Off
Save & Exit
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Motion Recording - Configures for Motion Sensor events
CH/ FPS /QUALITY
Motion Recording
CH/ AREA/ SENSE
CH1 AREA HIGH
CH2 AREA MID
CH3 AREA LOW
CH4 AREA OFF
Save & Exit
CH1 8 HIGH
CH2 8 MID
CH3 8 LOW
CH4 7 LOW
Post Motion Duration: 150 sec.
Setup Motion
Save & Exit
1. CH1 - CH4: Lists all available cameras for configuration. Press the and buttons
to highlight, and press the buttons to select the FPS or Quality for each CH. Use
the and buttons to change the settings, and press SEL to accept the changes:
• FPS: A set number of Frames Per Second (total) is divided between all available
cameras
based on Resolution settings.
• QUALITY: Set the quality level for the recording - High, Mid or Low
2. SAVE & EXIT: Saves any changes made, and exits to the Main Menu. Press the
and buttons to highlight, and press the SEL button to accept the changes.
NOTE: YOU WILL REQUIRE A PASSWORD TO ACCESS CERTAIN
MENU. THE DEFAULT PASSWORD IS 00000000
The number of cameras displayed on submenus will change based on the model of DVR: 4, 8, or 16 channel versions.
Information in this document is subject to change without notice. As our products are subject to continuous improvement, Lorex Technology and our subsidiaries reserve the right to modify product design, specifications and prices, without notice and without incurring any obligation. E&OE © 2006 LOREX. All rights reserved.
1. CH1-CH4: Lists all available cameras for configuration. Press the and buttons to highlight, and press the SEL button to select the CH#. Use the and and SEL buttons to change
the FPS and Quality settings:
• FPS: A set number of Frames Per Second (total) is divided between all available cameras
based on Resolution settings.
• QUALITY: Set the quality level for the recording - High, Mid or Low.
2. POST ALARM: Set the duration that the alarm will continue once detected: 5, 30, 60, 90, 120,
150, 180, 210 or 240 seconds.
3. SETUP ALARM: Configuration sub-menus for Alarm and Sensors. Press the and buttons
to highlight, and press the SEL button to access the Alarm Submenu. Use the and buttons
to choose the cameras to be associated to each alarm:
4. SETUP SENSOR: Configuration for any Sensors attached to the Alarm block. Press the and
buttons to highlight, and press the SEL button to access the Sensor Submenu. Use the and
buttons to set the Sensor type: NO (Normally Open), NC (Normally Closed) or None.
5. SAVE & EXIT: Saves any changes made, and exits to the Main Menu. Press the and buttons to highlight, and press the SEL button to accept the changes.
1. CH1 - CH4: Lists all available cameras for configuration. Press the and buttons to
highlight, and press the buttons to select the FPS or Quality for each CH. Use the
and buttons to change the settings, and press SEL to accept the changes:
• FPS: A set number of Frames Per Second (total) is divided between all available cameras
based on Resolution settings.:
• QUALITY: Set the quality level for the recording - High, Mid, Low or Off
2. POST MOTION DURATION: Set the duration that the alarm will continue once detected:
5, 30, 60, 90, 120, 150, 180, 210 or 240 seconds.
3. SETUP MOTION: Configuration for each Motion Sensor enabled Camera Press the
and buttons to highlight the Setup Motion option, and press the SEL button to access the
SETUP MOTION submenu. Press the and buttons to highlight a specific Camera, and
press the SEL button to select.
• AREA: Press the SEL button on the AREA option to specify segments of the Camera view
to have Motion Detection. Use the and buttons to navigate around the Motion
Setup screen, and press the SEL button to turn a segment ON/OFF. Press the MENU button once complete. Dark Blue indicates that a section has been selected for motion detection, and blank areas indicate that motion will not be detected in those areas.
• SENSE: Sets the Sensitivity of the Motion Detection: Use the and and SEL buttons
to change the setting to High, Mid, Low or Off.
4. SAVE & EXIT: Saves any changes made, and exits to the Main Menu. Press and
buttons to highlight, and press the SEL button to accept the changes.
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