Lorex LHWF1006 Series - User Manual

Instruction Manual
LHWF1006 Series

Lorex LHWF1006 Series Specifications

General

Brand	Lorex
Model	LHWF1006 Series
Category	DVR
Language	English

Summary

Important Safeguards

General Precautions

General safety precautions for product use.

Installation

Instructions and warnings related to product installation.

Service

Guidelines for product servicing and maintenance.

Use

Proper usage guidelines and precautions.

Package Contents

Recorder Overview

Front Panel

Description of the recorder's front panel components and indicators.

Back Panel

Description of the recorder's back panel ports and connections.

Basic Setup

STEP 1: Initial Setup

Preparing wire-free cameras and power packs for setup.

STEP 2: Setting Up the Recorder

Connecting the recorder to the network and power.

STEP 3: Connecting with Lorex Cirrus

Connecting the system using the Lorex Cirrus mobile app.

STEP 4: Installing the Cameras

Guidance on mounting and installing cameras.

Installation Tips

Tips for accurate motion detection and optimizing battery life.

Installing the Cameras

Step-by-step instructions for mounting the cameras.

Optimizing Motion Detection

Customizing motion detection settings for better accuracy and fewer false alarms.

Quick Access to System Information

How to quickly view system information from the recorder's taskbar.

Using the Mouse

Using the Recorders On-Screen Display

Using the Taskbar

Overview of the taskbar functions for accessing menus and controls.

Using the Quick Menu

Accessing quick functions via right-click on live view.

Using the Mini Menu

Performing quick functions for a specific camera channel.

Using the On-Screen Keypads

Using the full and number keypads for input.

Recording

Recording Time for Motion Detection

Setting the duration cameras record after motion is detected.

Configuring Manual Recording

Enabling or disabling manual recording for channels.

Changing Recording Resolution

Adjusting video resolution for cameras (720p or 1080p).

Setting a Recording Schedule

Creating custom schedules for camera recording.

Playback

Using Playback

Searching and playing back recorded video from the recorder.

Playback Controls

Description of controls used during video playback.

Search & Backup

Using Backup Mode

Backing up recordings using the dedicated backup mode.

Backing Up Videos using Playback Mode

Backing up video clips directly from playback.

Back Up Entire Recordings

Selecting and backing up complete recorded files.

Video Clip Backup

Backing up specific sections of video recordings.

Drive Menu Controls

Overview of controls for managing USB drives during backup.

Managing Users, Passwords and Permissions

Changing Passwords

Procedures for changing user and administrator passwords.

Adding a New User

Steps to create and enable new user accounts.

Setting User Permissions

Configuring access levels and capabilities for user accounts.

Pairing Cameras

Pairing Cameras with Lorex Cirrus

Pairing cameras using the Lorex Cirrus mobile application.

Pairing Cameras using the Recorder Interface

Pairing cameras directly through the recorder's interface.

Storage

Configuring Storage Overwrite

Setting up automatic deletion of old footage when storage is full.

Formatting Storage Devices

How to format storage devices for use with the recorder.

Using the Main Menu

Main Menu Overview

Introduction to the main menu structure and its options.

Settings Menu

Configuration options for display, recording, network, and motion.

Setting up Email Notifications

Configuring the system to send email alerts for events.

System Menu

Managing system date, time, language, and region settings.

Configuring NTP

Synchronizing system time with an NTP server for accuracy.

Advanced Menu

Performing firmware upgrades and restoring default settings.

Connecting to Your System Using PC or Mac

Connecting to Your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps

Viewing Backed Up Video on PC;Mac

Running Lorex Player 11

Instructions for launching the Lorex Player 11 software.

Lorex Player 11 Interface Overview

Description of the Lorex Player 11 interface elements.

Smart Home & Voice Assistance

DDNS Setup (Advanced)

STEP 1: Port Forwarding

Instructions for configuring port forwarding on the router.

STEP 2: Create a LOREX Account

Steps to create a Lorex account for DDNS setup.

STEP 3: Add Your Address

Adding address information to the Lorex account.

STEP 4: Activate Your Warranty

Activating the product warranty on the recorder.

STEP 5: Sign Up for a DDNS Account

Creating a DDNS account for remote access.

STEP 6: Enable DDNS on the recorder

Configuring DDNS settings on the recorder itself.

Troubleshooting

Technical Specifications

Wire-Free DVR (LHWF1000 Series)

Detailed technical specifications for the DVR.

Recording

Specifications related to video recording parameters.

Storage & Archive

Details on storage capacity and media types.

Connectivity

Information on network and system connectivity.

Recording Resolution (Pixels) & Maximum Speed (FPS - Frames per second)

Specifications for recording resolution and frame rates.

Notices

FCC;IC

Compliance information regarding FCC and IC regulations.

CE

Compliance information regarding European CE marking.

Modification

Warnings about unauthorized modifications to the device.

RoHS

Compliance information regarding the RoHS directive.

ICES-003

Compliance information regarding ICES-003 standards.