Troubleshooting - Lorex LW491HD User Manual

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Troubleshooting

Problem
Solution
There is no picture from the
camera(s)
The picture is dropping
The picture is or has be-
come choppy
The picture is white
Bright spot in image while
viewing camera at night
There is no audio from the
camera(s)
Cannot hear audio when I
speak
Cannot connect to the sys-
tem remotely
Cannot view events on mo-
bile device
Video streams in live view-
ing are different sizes
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Check power to the camera.
Make sure that the cameras and receiver are both ON.
Make sure that the camera is in range of the receiver.
Connect the receiver to a power outlet using the included power
adapter.
The receiver is in Scan mode. Press
Move the camera closer to the receiver.
Try repositioning the camera, receiver or both to improve the reception.
Ensure you have raised the antenna(s) on the receiver.
The picture may become choppy when experiencing a lower frame rate
due to reduced signal strength (i.e. 10 frames per second vs. a higher
20 frames per second).
Try moving the camera closer to the receiver.
Remove obstructions between the receiver and camera.
Common situation know as "washout" or "whitewash" where a strong
light source is pointed at the camera lens. The camera lens IS NOT
harmed during a whitewash.
DO NOT point your camera towards a light source.
This occurs when a camera is pointed at a window to see outside, be-
cause the night vision LED's produce Infrared light that reflects off the
glass. If you need to look outside, install the camera outdoors. Please
note that the camera must be installed under shelter when placed
outdoors.
Make sure you have removed the protective film from the camera lens.
Make sure the receiver volume is not muted. Turn the receiver volume
up.
You must release the talk button (
from the camera(s).
Make sure the receiver is powered on. You must connect the receiver
to a local power outlet during remote monitoring.
Make sure you have connected the receiver to your router using the in-
cluded Ethernet cable.
Make sure the receiver shows a green network icon on the LCD display.
If the icon is red, you may need to turn the unit off and on again.
The memory card has been removed from the receiver. Insert a memo-
ry card with motion recordings stored on it into the receiver to view
events on your smartphone / tablet.
Cameras are set to different resolutions (i.e., one is set to VGA and the
other to HD). The system will record each resolution normally.
to exit Scan mode.
) in order to listen to audio
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