Why is the picture dropping on my Lorex LW1741?
If the picture is dropping, try moving the camera(s) closer to the receiver. You can also try repositioning the camera(s), receiver, or both to improve the reception. Also, ensure you have raised the antenna on the receiver.
Why is the picture choppy on my Lorex LW1741?
The picture may become choppy when experiencing a lower frame rate due to reduced signal strength. Try moving the camera(s) closer to the receiver. Also, remove obstructions between the receiver and camera(s).
What to do if the video display on Lorex LW1741 Security System receiver is turned off?
If the video display on your Lorex Security System receiver is off, make sure the receiver is turned on and connected to a power outlet using the included power adapter if the battery is dead. If power saving mode is active, press any button on the receiver to turn the video display on again.
What to do if the picture on Lorex LW1741 Security System is white?
To correct a white picture on your Lorex Security System camera, DO NOT point your camera towards a light source.
How to fix Lorex LW1741 when there is no picture from the camera?
If there is no picture from the camera, check the power to the camera and ensure that both the cameras and receiver are turned on. Also, make sure the camera is within range of the receiver. If the receiver’s battery is dead, connect it to a power outlet using the included power adapter. Finally, the camera channel may have been deactivated, check section 10.5 Activating / De-activating Channels, page 47 for instructions on activating the channel.
What to do if there is no audio from Lorex Security System cameras?
If there is no audio from the camera(s), first, make sure the receiver volume is not muted and turn the receiver volume up. Also, ensure you are viewing your cameras in Single Channel or Auto Sequence Viewing mode. Note that there is no audio in Quad mode.
What to do if the video display on the Lorex Security System receiver is turned off?
If the video display on the receiver is turned off, ensure that the receiver is turned on. If the receiver’s battery is dead, connect the receiver to a power outlet using the included power adapter. If power saving mode is active, press any button on the receiver to turn the video display on again.
Why is there a bright spot in the image of my Lorex Security System at night?
A bright spot in the image while viewing the camera at night occurs when a camera is pointed at a window to see outside, because the night vision LEDs produce Infrared light that reflects off the glass. If you need to look outside, install the camera outdoors, ensuring it is under shelter.
Why is the picture white on my Lorex LW1741 Security System?
The picture is white because of a situation known as "washout" or "whitewash" where a strong light source is pointed at the camera lens. To resolve this, DO NOT point your camera towards a light source.
What to do if I can’t access the main menu on my Lorex LW1741 Security System?
You may not be able to access the main menu because the system is recording. See 8 Recording, page 20 for details on pausing / stopping recording on the unit.
General| Camera Resolution | 1080p |
|---|---|
| Number of Channels | 4 |
| Night Vision | Yes |
| DVR Channels | 4 |
| Mobile Access | Yes |
| DVR Storage | 1TB |
Guidance on planning camera placement and initial checks before permanent installation.
Instructions and visual examples for mounting cameras on walls or counters.
Procedure to configure the system's date and time for accurate recording timestamps.
Detailed description of the receiver's front panel controls and indicators.
Description of the receiver's side panel, including power and microSD card slots.
Overview of the receiver's rear panel components like antenna, battery compartment, and stand.
Explanation of icons and information displayed on the receiver's screen during live view.
Guide to navigating the system's menus for configuration and settings.
Explanation of different viewing modes: Single Channel, Auto Sequence, and Quad.
Instructions for formatting the microSD card before initial recording to ensure proper functionality.
Overview of available recording modes: Manual, Scheduled Continuous, and Scheduled Motion.
Guide to setting up automatic continuous or motion-based recording schedules.
Adjusting motion detection sensitivity and defining detection areas for cameras.
Setting to automatically delete oldest recordings to make space for new ones.
Instructions for viewing recorded video files directly on the system.
Explanation of buttons and functions used during video playback.
How to delete recorded video files or snapshots from the microSD card.
Steps to view recorded video files on a PC using a microSD card reader.
How to adjust camera brightness for each camera's video feed.
Procedure to enable/disable date/time stamps and change date/time formats.
Configuring power saving mode, channel activation, and scan intervals for viewing.
Instructions for updating firmware and restoring default system settings.
Technical details for transmission, range, modulation, and environmental conditions.
Technical details for image sensor, resolution, IR range, lens, power, and dimensions.
Technical details for LCD display, resolution, sensitivity, battery, power, and dimensions.
Physical dimensions of the LCD receiver and the camera with its stand.
Information regarding FCC compliance and potential radio interference.
Information regarding Industry Canada compliance and radio interference.
Statement on user modifications and their effect on device operation authority.
Compliance statement related to hazardous substances in electronic equipment.
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