Lorex Technology L284161 User Manual

Copyright © 2006 LOREX Technology Inc. www.lorexcctv.com4 CHANNEL NETWORKABLE DIGITALVIDEO RECORDERInstruction ManualEnglish Version 1.0MODEL:L284161

10L284161 - Front - Primary Function Buttons L284161 - Front 1. REMOVABLE HARD DRIVE BAY - Mounting location for a REMOVABLE HARD DRIVE. See Page 14 f

11L284161 - Front - Primary Function Buttons8. MENU BUTTON - Displays the on screen MENU. For details on MENU options, see page 18.9. CHANNEL BUTTONS:

12L284161 - Back L284161 - Back1. VIDEO OUT - VIDEO Output connections to a MONITOR or DVR2. VIDEO IN (CH1-CH4) - Channel 1-4 VIDEO INPUTS (for CAMERA

13Remote ControlRemote ControlListed below is a quick reference for use of the Remote Control. For more details on specific remote control features, r

14Installing the Hard Drive Installing the Hard DriveThe Hard Drive serves the same purpose in a DVR as a video cassette does in a VCR. Please follow

15Installing the Hard DriveSTEP 4: Secure the Hard Drive in the Casing• Use screws and tighten them, positioning the Hard Drive into place. This step

16Starting the DVR - Self Test Screens Starting the DVR - Self Test ScreensOnce the DVR has been connected and powered on, the following self-test scr

17Starting the DVR - QUAD DisplayStarting the DVR - QUAD DisplayAfter the system self-tests have been completed, the DVR will switch to the CAMERA vie

18Main Menu Control Main Menu ControlEnter the MENU screen by pressing the MENU button. Scroll through the 9 options by pressing the UP and DOWN butto

19Time / Date SetTime / Date Set1. DATE FORMAT - Display the DATE FORMAT on the monitor screen. Navigate using the buttons, and press the  button t

ii CAUTIONRISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCKDO NOT OPENCAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCKDO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSID

20Schedule Set Schedule Set1. SCHEDULE - Sets the scheduled recording to ON/OFF. Navigate to this option using the buttons, and press the  button t

21Sensor SetSensor Set1. SENSOR RECORD - Sets the Sensor Recording to ON/OFF. Navigate to this option using the buttons, and press the  button to c

22Alarm Set Alarm Set1. DURATION - Sets the length of time an ALARM message is displayed on the monitor. Navigate to this option using the  buttons,

23Record SetRecord Set1. RECORD MODE - Configures the recording type. Navigate to this option using the  buttons, and press the  button to change t

24Advanced Menu Set Advanced Menu Set1. CHANGE PASSWORD - Allows you to change the password for the DVR. Navigate to this option using the  buttons,

25System InformationSystem Information1. HDD CAP DISPLAY - Sets the Hard Drive Capacity on screen display to ON/OFF. Navigate to this option using the

26Network Network1. CLIENT ACCESS ENABLE - Allows access and control to the DVR using the Client Program (through the Network) if set to YES. Navigate

27NetworkNetwork5. DDNS - The DDNS Value will automatically be completed when GET DDNS is set to YES. To manually set this value, navigate to this opt

28Recording Functions Recording FunctionsThe L284161 DVR has 4 available recording types: Manual, Schedule, Motion or Sensor.• Motion: Recording start

29Recording - On screen MessagesRecording - On screen Messages• ALARM: Displays the current Alarm Configuration for all channels. In the above image,

iiiImportant SafeguardsImportant SafeguardsIn addition to the careful attention devoted to quality standards in the manufacture process of your video

30Search Functions - Event Search Search Functions - Event SearchPress the EVENT button on the main control panel to access the Recorded Events by:• T

31Search Functions - Time SearchSearch Functions - Time SearchPress the TIME button on the main control panel to access the Recorded Events by time.•

32PTZ (Pan/Tilt/Zoom) Control PTZ (Pan/Tilt/Zoom) ControlThe L284161 DVR supports PTZ Mode, however this will only work with PTZ type camerasPress the

33NetViewer - Installation RequirementsNetViewer - Installation RequirementsThe NetViewer software (included with the DVR) has the following installat

34Network Connectivity Network ConnectivityThe L284161 DVR can be remotely controlled using your existing network and the provided NetViewer software.

35Router Port ForwardingComputerInternal IP192.168.0.2DVRInternal IP192.168.0.3RouterInternal IP192.168.0.1RouterExternal IP216.13.154.34NETWORK EXAMP

36DVR Specifications - Appendix #1 DVR Specifications - Appendix #1As our products are subject to continuous improvement, LOREX Technology Inc. and it

37Connecting Cameras to the DVR - Appendix #2Connecting Cameras to the DVR - Appendix #2The L284161 DVR can be used up to 4 BNC Cameras (not included)

38Connecting a Slave Monitor - Appendix #3 Connecting a Slave Monitor - Appendix #3Connections to a Slave Monitor (not included) can be made through t

39Connecting to an Observation System - Appendix #4Connecting to an Observation System - Appendix #4The L284161 DVR can be used with an Observation Sy

ivImportant Safeguards Service13. Servicing - Do not attempt to service this video equipment yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to

40Connecting Alarm Device - Appendix #5 Connecting Alarm Device - Appendix #5Alarm controls are enabled through the Menu system on the DVR. Additional

41TroubleshootingTroubleshootingWhen a malfunction occurs, it may not be serious and can be corrected easily. The following describes the most common

42Troubleshooting • Check the CAMERA connections to the DVR (Audio and Video)• Check that the monitor being used has sound capabilities• Disconnect an

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vGeneral PrecautionsFCC CLASS B NOTICENote:This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant t

viDVR Features DVR Features• High quality recording using advanced MJPEG video compression (5~20Kbyte/frame)• Supports 2 disk drives (1 internal/1 rem

7Table of ContentsTable of ContentsGetting Started ... 9L284161

8Table of Contents System Information ...... 25HDD CAP DISPLAY ...

9Getting StartedGetting StartedThe L284161 system comes with the following components:CHECK YOUR PACKAGE TO CONFIRM THAT YOU HAVE RECEIVED THE COMPLET