Lorex LHB926 Series Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1 Instruction Manual LHB926 Series...
  • Page 3 Instruction Manual LHB926 Series #LX400109; r. 2.0/54857/55689; en-US...
  • Page 4 Thank you for purchasing this product. Lorex Corporation is committed to providing our customers with a high quality, reliable security solution. This manual refers to the following models: LHB926 For the latest online manual, downloads and product updates, and to learn about our complete line of accessory products, please visit our website at: lorex.com...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Front Panel ................. 6 Back Panel ................. 6 Basic Setup................... 7 STEP 1: Initial Setup ..............7 STEP 2: Setting Up the Recorder ............8 STEP 3: Connecting with Lorex Cirrus ..........10 STEP 4: Installing the Cameras ............11 4.4.1 Installation Tips..............11 4.4.2 Installing the Cameras ............11...
  • Page 6 Lorex Player 11 Interface Overview...........74 16.2.1 About the Advanced Menu...........74 DDNS Setup (Advanced).................76 17.1 STEP 1: Port Forwarding ...............76 17.2 STEP 2: Create a LOREX Account............76 17.3 STEP 3: Add Your Address.............77 17.4 STEP 4: Activate Your Warranty ............78 17.5 STEP 5: Sign Up for a DDNS Account ..........79...
  • Page 7 Table of contents 19.1.7 Connectivity..............86 19.1.8 General................86 19.1.9 Recording Resolution (Pixels) & Maximum Speed (FPS — Frames per second)............86 Notices ....................87 20.1 FCC/IC ..................87 20.2 CE ..................87 20.3 Modification ................87 20.4 RoHS..................87 20.5 ICES-003 ..................87 #LX400109; r. 2.0/54857/55689; en-US...
  • Page 9: Important Safeguards

    Important Safeguards In addition to the careful attention devoted to quality standards in the manufacturing process of your product, safety is a major factor in the design of every instrument. However, safety is your re- sponsibility too. This sheet lists important information that will help to ensure your enjoyment and proper use of the product and accessory equipment.
  • Page 10 Important Safeguards 5. Power Sources: This product should be operated only from the type of power source indi- cated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your location, consult your video dealer or local power company. For products intended to operate from bat- tery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions.
  • Page 11: Service

    Important Safeguards 1.3 Service 1. Servicing: Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. 2. Conditions Requiring Service: Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: •...
  • Page 12: Package Contents

    Package Contents DVR (Digital Video Recorder) HD Wire-Free Security Cameras Rechargeable Power Pack* Camera / Receiver Antennas* Wireless Receiver Toolkit DVR Power Adapter USB Mouse Remote Control Power Pack Adapter Ethernet Cable HDMI Cable Mounting Kit* #LX400109; r. 2.0/54857/55689; en-US...
  • Page 13 Package Contents * Per camera in multi-camera packs. NOTE Hard drive size, number of channels, and camera configuration may vary by model. Check your package to con- firm that you have received the complete system, including all components shown above. #LX400109;...
  • Page 14: Dvr Overview

    3. USB: Connect the wireless receiver for your Wire-Free cameras. For a full list of compatible cameras, visit lorex.com/compatibility. 4. Power (12V): Connect the included 12V DC power adapter. 5. LAN: Connect the included Ethernet cable to a router or switch on your network for local and remote connectivity.
  • Page 15: Basic Setup

    Basic Setup 4.1 STEP 1: Initial Setup Before you begin, you will need to prepare the wire-free cameras and Power Packs. NOTE Power packs come fully charged with no need for initial charging. To prepare the cameras: 1. Attach an antenna to each camera. For LWB4800 / LWB4900 Series cameras, twist the adjust- ment ring counterclockwise to reposition each camera as shown below.
  • Page 16: Step 2: Setting Up The Recorder

    Basic Setup 2. Peel off the PLEASE REMOVE label covering the contacts on each Power Pack. Insert the charged Power Packs into each camera base. Push up until the Power Pack ‘clicks’ into place. LWB4800 / LWB4900 Series LWB5800 / LWB6800 Series 4.2 STEP 2: Setting Up the Recorder Next, you must set up the recorder.
  • Page 17 Basic Setup 2. Connect the recorder to your router using the included Ethernet cable. 3. Connect the recorder to your router using the included Ethernet cable. 4. (OPTIONAL) Connect the included mouse to the USB port on the front panel of the recorder. 5.
  • Page 18: Step 3: Connecting With Lorex Cirrus

    The optional steps above are only required in order to use the recorder interface for system control. You can still control the system using the Lorex Cirrus app without connecting a mouse or monitor to the recorder. 6. Connect the included power adapter to the recorder. Wait a few minutes for the system to start 4.3 STEP 3: Connecting with Lorex Cirrus...
  • Page 19: Step 4: Installing The Cameras

    Basic Setup F. Tap Save. 5. Enter a new, secure 8-15 character password. This password will be used to connect to your system from now on. 6. Your cameras will appear on the Live screen of the app. Tap the play button ( ) to stream live video on channels that are in sleep mode.
  • Page 20 Basic Setup 1. Set the mounting bracket in the desired mounting position. Mark holes through the mounting bracket (shown as orange X’s below). 2. Drill holes where marked for the mounting screws using the included drill bit (item C in toolkit).
  • Page 21 Basic Setup 4. Lower the camera base onto the mounting bracket so the 2 tabs in the mounting bracket lock into the 2 slots in the camera base. LWB4800 / LWB4900 Series LWB5800 / LWB6800 Series 5. Insert the security screw through the fasteners on the top of the camera base and mounting bracket to secure the camera to the mounting bracket.
  • Page 22: 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.
  • Page 23: Quick Access To System Information

    Basic Setup a. Sensitivity: The amount of motion needed to trigger recording (e.g., higher sensitivity re- quires less motion to trigger recording). b. Area Selection: Set the active area for motion detection. Video appears with a red grid overlayed, meaning the whole image is active. Tap red squares to disable motion detection in those areas (see example image below).
  • Page 24: Using The Mouse

    Using the Mouse The recorder is designed for mouse navigation. Connect the included mouse to one of the USB ports on the recorder. To use the USB mouse: 1. Left Button: • Click to select menu options. • During live viewing in split-screen view, double-click on a channel to view it in full-screen. Double-click the channel again to return to split-screen viewing.
  • Page 25: Using The Remote Control

    Using the Remote Control You have the option of controlling your security system using the included remote control instead of the included mouse, which is intended as the primary way of controlling the system (for details, see 5 Using the Mouse, page 16). To use the remote control: 1.
  • Page 26 Using the Remote Control 6. Playback Controls: • : In Playback Mode, press to fast forward/increase fast forward speed. • : In Playback Mode, press to rewind/increase rewind speed. • : In Live Viewing Mode, press to open the Search Menu to select video for playback. In Playback Mode, press to play video.
  • Page 27: Using The Recorder's On-Screen Display

    Using the Recorder’s On-Screen Display Use the system’s graphical on-screen display to navigate menus and configure options and settings. 7.1 Using the Taskbar The Taskbar along the bottom of the recorder’s main display allows you to access the Main Menu and control basic functions of the recorder.
  • Page 28: Using The Mini Menu

    Using the Recorder’s On-Screen Display 7.3 Using the Mini Menu The Mini Menu lets you perform quick functions for a specific channel on the recorder. To use the Mini Menu: • Hover the mouse near the top of a channel with a connected camera. •...
  • Page 29 Using the Recorder’s On-Screen Display 1. Using the mouse, click on a field where alphanumeric characters are entered, such as the user name and password fields. • The Full Keypad opens: • Click to switch between uppercase and lowercase characters. NOTE Uppercase entry mode also reveals more special characters on the far-right side of the keyboard.
  • Page 30 Using the Recorder’s On-Screen Display 1. Using the mouse, click on a field where numeric characters are entered, such as the date or time fields. • The Number Keypad opens: • Click to move the cursor between letters. • Click to backspace / delete numbers.
  • Page 31: Recording

    By default, the system is set to record motion events from all connected cameras. It is recom- mended that you use the Lorex Cirrus app to optimize camera motion detection regions so that on- ly objects of interest will trigger recording (see 4.4.3 Optimizing Motion Detection, page 14 for details).
  • Page 32: Configuring Manual Recording

    Recording 1. From the live viewing screen, click > Settings > Camera Setup. 2. Select the channel for the camera you want to configure recording time for. 3. Select a period of time the camera will record video for when motion is detected. NOTE •...
  • Page 33: Changing Recording Resolution

    Recording 1. From the live viewing screen, click > Settings > Recording > Recording Setup. 2. Select the channel you want to enable / disable manual recording for. 3. Select ON or OFF from the dropdown. 4. Click Save. 5. (OPTIONAL) Use the Copy function to copy your settings to another or all connected cam- eras.
  • Page 34: Setting A Recording Schedule

    Recording 1. From the live viewing screen, click > Settings > Recording > Recording Setup. 2. Select the channel you would like to edit recording resolution for. 3. Select 1920 × 1080 (1080P) or 1280 × 720 (720P). 4. Click Save. 8.4 Setting a Recording Schedule By default, the system is set to record whenever a camera detects motion.
  • Page 35 Recording 1. From the live viewing screen, click > Settings > Recording > Schedule. 2. Use the dropdown next to Channel to select a channel to set the recording schedule for. 3. Click or click-and-drag over existing bars to remove sections from the recording schedule. For blank areas of the schedule, click or click-and-drag to add sections to the recording schedule.
  • Page 36: Playback

    Playback You can view and back up recorded video on the recorder. To access playback: • Click on the Taskbar. • Right-click during live view to open the Quick Menu, then click Playback. 9.1 Using Playback Play back video recordings from a specific date and time. To search for and play back videos: 1.
  • Page 37 Playback 1. Event List: Shows all video clips that fit your original search criteria. Double-click any event to begin playback, or check multiple events to perform a backup. 2. Backup and Playback Buttons: • Click to play the currently selected video clip. •...
  • Page 38 Playback 15. Timeline: Continuous recordings are shown with colored bars to represent different types of recording (legend shown in the bottom-right corner of the display). Use the timeframe options in the bottom-left corner ( ) to view a smaller or larger time period.
  • Page 39: Search & Backup

    Search & Backup You can back up video recordings and snapshots to a USB flash drive (not included) connected to the recorder. The system allows for a few ways to perform a back up. You can use Backup mode, which is help- ful for backing up all events during a certain time period.
  • Page 40: Backing Up Videos Using Playback Mode

    Search & Backup 7. Select a file type for your backup files. Click Save. 9. The backup drive menu appears (see 10.3 Drive Menu Controls, page 36 for an overview of drive menu controls). • Navigate to the folder you want the backup files to be saved in. •...
  • Page 41 Search & Backup 1. Open the Playback menu: • Click on the Taskbar. • Right-click during live viewing to open the Quick Menu, then click Playback. 2. Use the calendar on the left-side of the screen to select the date to search for video recordings from.
  • Page 42: Video Clip Backup

    Search & Backup 9. The backup drive menu appears (see 10.3 Drive Menu Controls, page 36 for an overview of drive menu controls). • Navigate to the folder you want the backup files to be saved in. • Click OK to begin. •...
  • Page 43 Search & Backup 2. Select a channel you would like to backup a video clip from, and begin playback at the desired start time for the backup file. 3. Click to begin the video clip at the current playback time. A red arrow on the timeline indicates your start time.
  • Page 44: Drive Menu Controls

    Search & Backup 7. The backup drive menu appears (see 10.3 Drive Menu Controls, page 36 for an overview of drive menu controls). • Navigate to the folder you want the backup files to be saved in. • Click OK to begin. •...
  • Page 45 Search & Backup 1. Connected Drives: USB flash drives (not included) connected to the system are shown here. Click to open. 2. Refresh Contents 3. Up One Level: Click to navigate to the containing folder for your current location. Clicking in the root folder has no effect.
  • Page 46 Search & Backup 12. Format: Click to format the currently selected USB drive. When first connecting a USB flash drive (not included) to the system, it is recommended to format the drive so it is ready for use with the recorder. CAUTION Formatting will erase all data saved to the drive.
  • Page 47: Managing Users, Passwords And Permissions

    Managing Users, Passwords and Permissions The system supports the following account types: • ADMIN — System Administrator: The administrator has full control of the system, and can change both administrator and user passwords and enable/disable password protection. • USER — Normal User: Users only have access to live viewing, search, playback, and other functions.
  • Page 48: Adding A New User

    Managing Users, Passwords and Permissions 11.2 Adding a New User To enable a new user account: 1. From the live viewing screen, click > System > Users. 2. Click one of the user accounts that is currently disabled. 3. Click Edit. 4.
  • Page 49 Managing Users, Passwords and Permissions 1. From the live viewing screen, click > System > Users. 2. Click one of the user accounts. NOTE For instructions on enabling user accounts, see 11.2 Adding a New User. 3. Click Permission. 4. Edit the user permissions to your preference: •...
  • Page 50: Pairing Cameras

    (max. 6 cameras per system), follow the instructions below. • To pair cameras to your system using the Lorex Cirrus, see 12.1 Pairing Cameras with Lorex Cirrus, page 42.
  • Page 51: Pairing Cameras Using The Recorder Interface

    Pairing Cameras 3. Press and hold the pair button on the back of the camera for 3 seconds. LWB4800 / LWB4900 Series LWB5800 / LWB6800 Series NOTE A “pairing successful” message should appear on screen. If you do not see this message, repeat the steps above.
  • Page 52 Pairing Cameras 4. Press and hold the pair button on the back of the camera for 3 seconds. LWB4800 / LWB4900 Series LWB5800 / LWB6800 Series NOTE A “pairing successful” message should appear on screen. If you do not see this message, repeat the steps above.
  • Page 53: Using The Main Menu

    Using the Main Menu Use the Main Menu to access the full feature set of the recorder. To open the Main Menu: 1. Click on the Main Menu button ( ) on the Taskbar from the live viewing screen. 2. Hover over one of the options in the menu to browse options in full view. Click to make a se- lection.
  • Page 54: Main Menu Overview

    Using the Main Menu 13.1 Main Menu Overview 1. Username: Displays the name of the user account that you are currently logged into the sys- tem with. 2. Settings: Configure options for display, recording parameters, network settings and more. See 13.2 Settings Menu, page 47 for full instructions on using the Settings menu.
  • Page 55: Settings Menu

    Using the Main Menu 13.2 Settings Menu Configure options for display, recording parameters, network settings, and preferences for snap- shots and motion detection. 13.2.1 Changing a Camera’s On-Screen Display (OSD) By default, the channel name, date and time are shown overtop of your video recordings. To change a camera’s OSD: 1.
  • Page 56: Camera Firmware

    Using the Main Menu NOTE Disabled cameras will not show video during live viewing or record video to the hard drive. To enable / disable cameras: 1. From the live viewing screen, click > Settings > Camera Setup. 2. Select the channel for the camera you want to enable / disable. 3.
  • Page 57: Enabling Audio

    Using the Main Menu 1. From the live viewing screen, click > Settings > Camera Setup. 2. Select the channel for the camera you want to check firmware for. 3. Click Check Firmware. The current firmware version number will appear in the text box to the left.
  • Page 58: Changing The Display Resolution

    Using the Main Menu 1. From the live viewing screen, click > Settings > Camera Setup. 2. Select the channel for the camera you want to enable audio for. 3. Select ON from the Audio dropdown. 13.2.5 Changing the Display Resolution To optimize display, you can change the output resolution of your recorder to match the maximum supported resolution of your monitor.
  • Page 59: Menu Transparency

    Using the Main Menu 1. From the live viewing screen, click > Settings > Display. 2. Use the dropdown next to Output Resolution to select the resolution of your monitor or TV. 3. (OPTIONAL) If you are experiencing cropping of the recorder’s display, it is recommended that you check the Support Overscan box to optimize your display.
  • Page 60: Configuring Basic Network Settings

    Using the Main Menu 1. From the live viewing screen, click > Settings > Display. 2. Click-and-drag the slider next to Transparency to adjust the transparency of the taskbar and menu screens. 3. Click Save. 13.2.7 Configuring Basic Network Settings The basic network menu allows you to change port numbers if needed and configure the network protocol type (DHCP or static).
  • Page 61: Setting Up Email Notifications

    13.2.8 Setting up Email Notifications You can configure the system to send email notifications about important activity from your secur- ity system. To have the option of using Lorex’s free email server (recommended) or using a differ- ent one. • For instructions on enabling email notifications using the Lorex server, see 13.2.8.1 Email No- tifications —...
  • Page 62 1. From the live viewing screen, click > Settings > Network > Email. 2. Select Default from the dropdown next to Email to enable the default Lorex mail server. 3. Click to enter up to 3 email addresses that will receive email notifications from the system.
  • Page 63: Setting An Email Schedule

    Prerequisites: • You must enable email notifications for the email schedule to take effect. • To enable email notifications using the default Lorex email server, see 13.2.8.1 Email Notifica- tions — Using the Lorex server (recommended), page 54. #LX400109; r. 2.0/54857/55689; en-US...
  • Page 64: Configuring Motion Detection Settings

    Using the Main Menu • To enable email notifications using custom mail server information, see 13.2.8.2 Email Notifi- cations — Using your own server information, page 55. To set an email schedule: 1. From the live viewing screen, click > Settings > Network > Email Schedule. 2.
  • Page 65 Using the Main Menu 1. From the live viewing screen, click > Settings > Motion > Motion Settings. 2. Select the channel you want to configure motion detection options for. 3. Use the dropdown next to Buzzer to choose whether the recorder should sound an alarm when motion is detected by the selected channel.
  • Page 66: System Menu

    Using the Main Menu 7. Check the box next to Send Email to receive an email when motion is detected by the selected channel. NOTE Email notifications require additional configuration. Please see 13.2.8 Setting up Email Notifications, page 53 for full setup details. 8.
  • Page 67: Changing Video Output - Ntsc And Pal

    Using the Main Menu 1. From the live viewing screen, click > System > General > General. 2. Use the dropdown next to Language to set the desired language for the recorder’s on-screen display. 3. Click Save. The system language will update only once you exit the main menu. 13.3.3 Changing Video Output —...
  • Page 68: Configuring Menu Time-Out Option

    Using the Main Menu 1. From the live viewing screen, click > System > General > General. 2. Use the dropdown next to Video Format to select either NTSC or PAL. 3. Click Save. The system will reboot to properly set the new video output mode. 13.3.4 Configuring Menu Time-out Option By default, system menus are set to time-out after a set time period, taking you back to the main menu if there is no activity.
  • Page 69: Configuring Daylight Savings Time (Dst)

    Using the Main Menu 1. From the live viewing screen, click > System > General > General. 2. Select a time period from the dropdown next to Menu Timeouts. • 30s–10min: Menus will disappear after the set time period if there is no activity on the system.
  • Page 70: Configuring Ntp

    Using the Main Menu 1. From the live viewing screen, click > System > General > DST. 2. Select Enable from the dropdown next to DST. 3. Select the time difference to use for DST from the dropdown next to Time Offset. 4.
  • Page 71: View System Information

    Using the Main Menu 1. From the live viewing screen, click > System > General > NTP. 2. Select Enable from the dropdown next to NTP. 3. Select the desired NTP server from the dropdown next to Server Address (we recommend us- ing the default ntp.lorexddns.net).
  • Page 72: Logs - Searching And Backing Up

    Using the Main Menu To view system information: 1. From the live viewing screen, click > System > General > NTP. From live view, click on the Taskbar along the bottom of the screen. 13.3.8 Logs — Searching and Backing Up The system log shows you important system events, such as motion alarms and system warnings.
  • Page 73 Using the Main Menu 1. From the live viewing screen, click > System > Log. 2. Click the field next to Start Date to choose the starting date for your search from the on- screen calendar. 3. Click the field next to End Date to choose the end date for your search from the on-screen calendar.
  • Page 74: Advanced Menu

    Using the Main Menu 13.4 Advanced Menu Perform firmware upgrades, manage system events and warnings, load default settings, and save/ load current system settings. 13.4.1 Manual Firmware Upgrade The system supports automatic firmware upgrades over the network to ensure your unit is always up-to-date.
  • Page 75: Exporting System Settings

    Using the Main Menu To restore default settings: 1. From the live viewing screen, click > Advanced > Maintenance. 2. Click Load Default. 3. Select the menus you would like to restore to default settings: • Click All to select all menus. •...
  • Page 76: Importing System Settings

    Using the Main Menu 1. From the live viewing screen, click > Advanced > Maintenance. 2. Click Save Settings. 3. The drive menu appears and displays the contents of the USB flash drive. Navigate to the fold- er you want the system settings file to be saved in, then click OK to begin. The progress bar at the bottom of the window shows you the progress of the backup.
  • Page 77: Configuring System Warning Settings

    Using the Main Menu 1. From the live viewing screen, click > Advanced > Maintenance. 2. Click Load Settings. 3. The drive menu appears and displays the contents of the USB flash drive. • Navigate to the system settings file you want to import, then click OK to begin. •...
  • Page 78 Using the Main Menu 1. From the live viewing screen, click > Advanced > Warning. 2. Use the dropdown next to Warning Type to select the system warning you would like to configure. 3. Check boxes next to features you would like to activate when the selected event occurs. NOTE Enabling Send Email requires you to set up email notifications.
  • Page 79: Connecting To Your System Using Pc Or Mac

    Connecting to Your System Using PC or Mac You can connect to you security system over the Internet using our free Lorex Client 13 for PC and Mac computers. Securely connect to your system from anywhere with no recurring fees for live viewing.
  • Page 80: Connecting To Your System Using Smartphone Or Tablet Apps

    Connecting to Your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps You can connect to you security system over the Internet using our free Lorex Cirrus app for iPhone®, iPad®, and Android™ smartphones / tablets. Securely connect to your system from any- where with no recurring fees for live viewing.
  • Page 81: Viewing Backed Up Video On Pc/Mac

    MP4 file type, which can be played by most video player software. PC Users have the option of using the Lorex Player 11 software, which is automatically saved to your backup USB flash drive when you perform a video backup. Lorex Player 11 is capable of playing LF files.
  • Page 82: Lorex Player 11 Interface Overview

    Viewing Backed Up Video on PC/Mac 16.2 Lorex Player 11 Interface Overview 1. Video Window 2. Rewind 3. Open File 4. Previous File 5. Play 6. Next File 7. Stop 8. Fast Forward 9. Enable/Disable Watermark 10. Take Snapshot 11. Hide/Show Playlist 12.
  • Page 83 Viewing Backed Up Video on PC/Mac To use the Advanced Menu: 1. Click the button. 2. Click Select to change the snapshot save folder. Then select the folder and click OK. 3. Check to enable the watermark. 4. Click OK to save changes. #LX400109;...
  • Page 84: Ddns Setup (Advanced)

    Setting up DDNS connectivity allows you to view your recorder from any computer or compatible mobile device with Internet access. NOTE The primary connectivity option for the recorder uses Lorex Cloud Services to connect to your system over the In- ternet without the need for port forwarding or DDNS registration. •...
  • Page 85: Step 3: Add Your Address

    2. Select Create an Account. NOTE If you have already set up an account, select I Have a LOREX Account and log in. Proceed directly to 17.3 STEP 3: Add Your Address, page 77. 3. Enter basic information for account setup.
  • Page 86: Step 4: Activate Your Warranty

    DDNS Setup (Advanced) 1. From your LOREX account, click the ADDRESSES tab. 2. Click Add an Address. 3. Enter your address information. 4. Click Submit. Once submitted, your address information will be summarized under My Saved Addresses. 17.4 STEP 4: Activate Your Warranty Activate the manufacturer’s warranty on your recorder.
  • Page 87: Step 5: Sign Up For A Ddns Account

    DDNS Setup (Advanced) 1. From your LOREX account, click the WARRANTIES tab. 2. Click Activate Warranty. 3. Select your address from the dropdown under Your Address. Enter the rest of your product information (attaching bill of sale optional). 4. Click Save Warranty.
  • Page 88: Step 6: Enable Ddns On The Recorder

    DDNS setup. 17.6 STEP 6: Enable DDNS on the recorder The primary connectivity option for this recorder uses Lorex Cloud Services to connect to your system over the Internet without requiring port forwarding or DDNS registration. Lorex DDNS is available as an optional connectivity option. See 17 DDNS Setup (Advanced), page 76 for details.
  • Page 89 DDNS Setup (Advanced) • You must create a free Lorex DDNS account. See 17 DDNS Setup (Advanced), page 76 for full setup instructions. To configure DDNS settings: 1. From the live viewing screen, click > Settings > Network > DDNS.
  • Page 90: Hard Drive Installation

    NOTE It is recommended to use surveillance or security-certified hard drives, which are designed to be reliable over long periods of time while recording 24/7. Security-certified hard drives are available at lorex.com. 18.1 Removing the Hard Drive WARNING Make sure that the power cable has been disconnected from the recorder before changing the hard drive.
  • Page 91: Installing A Hard Drive

    Hard Drive Installation 3.3. Keep holding the hard drive and turn the recorder back over. Lift the hard drive from the recorder. 4. Disconnect the power and data cables. 5. If you are not planning to replace the hard drive immediately, reattach the cover and replace the screws in the side and back panel of the recorder.
  • Page 92 Hard Drive Installation 3.2. Position the hard drive over the hard drive screw holes (×4) in the bottom panel of the recorder. 3.3. Holding the hard drive securely in place, turn the recorder over. Keep holding the hard drive while inserting the hard drive screws (×4) on the bottom panel of the recorder. 3.4.
  • Page 93: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications 19.1 Wire-Free DVR (LHB926 Series) 19.1.1 System Pentaplex Simultaneous View, Record, Playback, Backup & Re- mote Monitoring Number of Channels 6 Channels 19.1.2 Inputs/Outputs VGA Out HDMI Out USB Port 1 in front, 1 in rear Video Output Resolution 1920×1080, 1440×900, 1280×1024, 1280×720,...
  • Page 94 10fps 10fps Per channel As our products are subject to continuous improvement, Lorex Corporation and its subsidiaries re- serve the right to modify product design, specifications, and prices without notice and without in- curring any obligation. E&OE #LX400109; r. 2.0/54857/55689; en-US...
  • Page 95 Notices This product has been certified and found to comply with the limits regulated by FCC, EMC, and LVD. Therefore, it is designated to provide reasonable protection against interference and will not cause interference with other appliance usage. However, it is imperative that the user follows the guidelines in this manual to avoid improper usage, which may result in damage to the product, electrical shock and fire hazard injury.
  • Page 96 #LX400109; r. 2.0/54857/55689; en-US...
  • Page 98 Legal disclaimer As our product is subject to continuous improvement, Lorex Corporation & subsidiaries reserve the right to modify product design, specifications & prices without notice and without incurring any obligation.E&OE.

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