Table of contents
1 Important Safeguards ........................ . ... . .................... .... . ....................... 1
1.1 General Precautions....................................................................... 1
1.2 Installation ................................................................................. 1
1.3 Service ...................................................................................... 3
1.4 Use .......................................................................................... 3
2 Package Contents................... . . ... .................... . ... . .................... .... . ......... 4
3 DVR Overview .... . . ... . ................... . ... . . ................... .... . . ... .................... . .. 6
3.1 Front Panel ................................................................................. 6
3.2 Back Panel ................................................................................. 6
4 Basic Setup................................................................ . ................... . . ... . . 7
4.1 STEP 1: Initial Setup ..................................................................... 7
4.2 STEP 2: Setting Up the Recorder ....................................................... 8
4.3 STEP 3: Connecting with Lorex Cirrus ...............................................10
4.4 STEP 4: Installing the Cameras ........................................................11
4.4.1 Installation Tips................................................................11
4.4.2 Installing the Cameras ........................................................11
4.4.3 Optimizing Motion Detection................................................14
4.5 Quick Access to System Information..................................................15
5 Using the Mouse ..................... . .................... . ... . .................... ... . . ...........16
6 Using the Remote Control .................................................... . ..................17
7 Using the Recorder’s On-Screen Display .....................................................19
7.1 Using the Taskbar ........................................................................19
7.2 Using the Quick Menu...................................................................19
7.3 Using the Mini Menu ....................................................................20
7.4 Using the On-Screen Keypads..........................................................20
8 Recording ................................................................. . ................... . ... . .23
8.1 Recording Time for Motion Detection ................................................23
8.2 Configuring Manual Recording ........................................................24
8.3 Changing Recording Resolution .......................................................25
8.4 Setting a Recording Schedule ..........................................................26
9 Playback................................................................................. . ...........28
9.1 Using Playback ...........................................................................28
9.2 Playback Controls ........................................................................28
10 Search & Backup..................................................................................31
10.1 Using Backup Mode .....................................................................31
10.2 Backing Up Videos using Playback Mode............................................32
10.2.1 Back Up Entire Recordings ..................................................32
10.2.2 Video Clip Backup ............................................................34
10.3 Drive Menu Controls ....................................................................36
11 Managing Users, Passwords and Permissions ................................ ...............39
11.1 Changing Passwords .....................................................................39
11.2 Adding a New User ......................................................................40
11.3 Setting User Permissions................................................................40
12 Pairing Cameras............. . . ....................................................................42
12.1 Pairing Cameras with Lorex Cirrus....................................................42
12.2 Pairing Cameras using the Recorder Interface .......................................43
13 Using the Main Menu.. ................... . ... . . ................... .... . . ... .................... . .45
13.1 Main Menu Overview ...................................................................46
13.1.1 Copying Channel Settings to Another Channel ...........................46
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