Lorex U222A Series - User Manual

HD Wire-Free Add-On Camera
U222A_QSG_EN_R1
Quick Start Guide
English Version 1.0
• HD Wire-Free Security Camera(s)
• Camera Mounting Kit*
• Rechargeable Power Pack*
• Camera Antenna*
• Allen Key
• Power Pack Adapter
* Per camera in multi-camera packs
Package Contents
• Read this guide carefully and keep it for future reference.
• Follow all instructions for safe use of the product and handle with care.
• Use the camera within given temperature, humidity and voltage levels
noted in the camera’s specications.
• Do not disassemble the camera.
• Do not point the camera directly towards the sun or a source of intense
light.
• Use only the supplied regulated power supply provided with the product
or compatible accessories. Use of a non-regulated, non-conforming
power supply can damage the product and void the warranty.
• Periodic cleaning may be required. Use a damp cloth only. Do not use any
harsh, chemical-based cleaners.
Safety Precautions
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Optimizing Motion Detection
Customize motion detection settings to ensure motion events are being
recorded and reduce false alarms.
To optimize motion detection:
1. Launch the Lorex Cirrus app.
2. Tap a channel in Live View
to select it.
3. Tap
, then tap Motion.
4. Congure the following as
needed:
a. Sensitivity: The amount of
motion needed to trigger
recording (e.g., higher
sensitivity requires less motion
to trigger recording).
b. Detection: Enable/disable
motion detection or person
detection per channel.
5. Tap Save. Repeat for other cameras on the system.
Installation Tips
• See images to the right for ideal setup. It is
recommended to place your camera at least 7ft (2.1m)
above the ground and angle it slightly downward toward
the monitoring area, excluding any busy areas (e.g.,
sidewalks or roadways).
• Ensure the camera image is free of obstructions (e.g.,
tree branches).
• Position the camera no more than 20ft (6.1m) away
from the area you wish to monitor.
• See the “Optimizing Motion Detection” section to
customize motion settings for each camera on your
system.
• For best performance, position the camera so that
objects of interest will move from side-to-side across
the camera image, rather than moving towards or away
from the camera.
• Install the camera within range of the recorder (noted in
Follow the tips below for more accurate motion detection and to optimize
battery life:
the camera’s specications).
• Test your camera's connection to the recorder prior to selecting a permanent mounting
location.
• This camera is weather resistant for outdoor use (IP66 rated). Installation in a sheltered
location is recommended.
• Battery life will vary based on temperature, settings and number of events.
U222A SERIES
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As our products are subject to continuous improvement, Lorex reserves the right to
modify product design, specications and prices, without notice and without incurring
any obligation. E&OE. All rights reserved.
• For a full list of compatible recorders, visit lorex.com/compatibility.
• Not intended for submersion in water. Installation in a sheltered location
recommended.
Disclaimers
The following accessories are available for purchase. Visit lorex.com and
search for the model numbers below for details:
COLOR
Extra Power
Pack Power
Adapters
2-cell
Accessory
Power Pack
3-cell
Accessory
Power Pack
PLUS
Solar
Panel
WHITE ACPWF1 ACBATTR2 ACBATTR3 ACSOL1B
Available Accessories
a
b
c
d
e
c. Area Selection: Congure the active area for motion detection so that only areas of
interest are selected and detected.
d. Distance Setting: Congure distance setting for motion detection. While watching the
camera’s video on your mobile device, recreate a motion event in front of your camera.
The icon will change from
to when motion is detected by the camera. Change
the distance setting if motion detection is being triggered by unwanted events.
NOTE: Distance will be affected by temperature.
e. Buzzer: Set the recorder to sound an alarm when motion is detected.

Summary

Optimizing Motion Detection

Sensitivity

The amount of motion needed to trigger recording (e.g., higher sensitivity requires less motion to trigger recording).

Detection

Enable/disable motion detection or person detection per channel.

Area Selection

Configure the active area for motion detection so that only areas of interest are selected.

Distance Setting

Configure distance setting for motion detection. Recreate motion event to test.

Buzzer

Set the recorder to sound an alarm when motion is detected.

Installation Tips

Initial Setup

Prepare Cameras

Prepare the Wire-Free cameras and Power Packs by attaching antennas and inserting power packs.

Pairing with Lorex Cirrus

Pairing Procedure

Pair the add-on camera to your recorder using the Lorex Cirrus app, ensuring proximity.

Installing the Cameras

Mounting Bracket Installation

Mount the bracket securely to the surface using provided screws and anchors.

Camera Attachment

Attach the camera base to the mounting bracket and secure it with the security screw.

Optional Power Pack Security

Optionally tighten the locking screw on the Power Pack base to prevent easy removal.

Angle Adjustment

Adjust the camera's viewing angle by twisting the adjustment ring and tightening when finished.

Cable Management

Use included cable clips for installation by removing the protective strip and adhering.

Lorex U222A Series Specifications

General

Brand	Lorex
Model	U222A Series
Category	Camcorder
Language	English