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Recorder Overview3

10. HDMI: Connect to an HDMI monitor or TV (not included) using the included HDMI cable

to view the system interface.

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Table of Contents5
Important Safeguards9
General Precautions9
Installation9
Service10
Use11
Package Contents12
Recorder Overview13
Front Panel13
Back Panel13
Basic System Setup15
STEP 1: Connect Cameras15
STEP 2: Connect Router15
STEP 3: Connect Mouse15
STEP 4: Connect Monitor16
STEP 5: Connect Power16
STEP 6: Upgrade Firmware to Latest Version (if Available)16
Quick Access to System Information17
Connecting Cameras to the Local Area Network (LAN)18
Camera Installation20
Installation Tips20
Installing Cameras20
Connecting Camera Extension Cables21
Wired / Wireless Fusion21
Using the Mouse23
Setting the Date & Time24
Using the On-Screen Display25
Navigation Bar25
Quick Menu25
Camera Toolbar27
On-Screen Keyboards27
Camera Image Settings28
Recording30
Video Recording Types30
Configuring Recording Quality30
Setting the Recording Schedule31
Setting up Scheduled or Manual Recording32
Configuring Hard Drive Overwrite33
Playback35
Playing Back Video from the Hard Drive35
Playback Controls35
Area Search37
Video Clip Backup38
Playing Back Video from a USB Drive40
Backup41
Formatting the USB Flash Drive41
Backing up Video42
Using Video Clip Backup42
Viewing Backed up Files42
Viewing Backed up Files on PC43
Viewing Backed up Files on Mac43
Lorex Player Controls44
Motion Detection46
Status Icons46
Configuring Motion Detection46
Active Deterrence49
Automatic Deterrence Settings49
Manually Activate Deterrence Features51
Smart Motion Detection53
Ensuring Accurate Person & Vehicle Detection53
Configuring Person & Vehicle Detection54
Searching for Person & Vehicle Detection Events (Smart Search)54
Configuring Active View55
Face Detection56
Configuring Face Detection56
Face Preview57
Performing Smart Search for Face Detection58
Managing Passwords and User Accounts59
User Accounts59
Changing Passwords59
Adding Users60
Modifying Users61
Deleting Users61
Account Groups61
Adding Groups61
Modifying Groups62
Deleting Groups63
Using the Main Menu64
Main Menu Overview65
Setting the Monitor Resolution (Display)65
Configuring Sequence Mode66
Camera Menu67
Viewing Camera Status67
Camera Firmware Versions68
Upgrading Camera Firmware68
Configuring Video Overlay Settings69
Configuring Privacy Masking70
Configuring Snapshot Recording Settings70
Creating Custom Channel Names71
Information Menu72
Version Information72
Hard Drive Information72
Bps73
System Log73
Alarm74
Online Users74
Network Load75
Network Test75
Saving Your System Configuration to a USB Thumb Drive76
Restore Default Settings77
Upgrading Firmware Manually78
Automatic Firmware Upgrades78
Network Settings79
Selecting DHCP or Static IP Address (TCP/IP)79
Configuring System Ports (Connection)79
Configuring Email Alerts80
Configuring Switch Settings (Advanced)82
P2P Setting83
Performing Smart Search for Safeguard84
Configuring Smart Plan85
Configuring Safeguard85
Configuring Video Loss Settings87
Configuring Hard Drive Warnings87
Configuring Network Warnings88
Searching Event Logs89
Configuring Pre-Recording90
Formatting the Hard Drive90
Configuring Hard Drive Type91
Configuring Record Estimate (Recording Calculator)92
FTP (Advanced)92
Configuring General System Settings93
Configuring Holidays94
Configuring IP Filter96
Shutdown96
Connecting Remotely Using the Lorex Home Mobile App97
Smart Home & Voice Assistance98
Connecting Audio Devices99
Replacing the Hard Drive101
Removing the Hard Drive101
Installing a New Hard Drive103
DDNS Setup (Advanced)107
STEP 1: Port Forwarding107
STEP 2: Create a Lorex Account107
STEP 3: Activate Your Warranty108
STEP 4: Sign up for a DDNS Account108
STEP 5: Enable DDNS on the Recorder109
Troubleshooting110
Top Reasons Your Lorex Camera May Lose Video or Go Black111
Going over Poe Budget will Result in Video Loss112
When to Use a Poe Switch112
Not Enough Power or Total Loss of It112
Power Surge and Interference113
Not Supported Display Output113
Twisted, Bent or Damaged Cables113
Outdated Firmware and Hardware114
Issue with Compatibility114
Low Internet Bandwidth114
Technical Specifications115
General115
Inputs/Outputs115
Display115
Recording115
Playback115
Storage115
Special Features115
Smart Home116
Connectivity116
Additional Specifications116
Notices118
Fcc/IC118

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