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- Page 1 4 CHANNEL SURVEILLANCE DVR WITH MOTION DETECTION AND AUDIO RECORDING Instruction Manual English Version 3.0 MODELS: L104 & L104V Series www.lorexcctv.com Includes L104000, L104161, L104251, L104V000, L104V161 & L104V251 Copyright © 2007 Lorex Technology Inc.
- Page 2 Thank you for purchasing the 4 Channel Surveillance DVR (with Motion Detection and Audio Recording). Lorex is committed to providing our customers with a high quality, reliable security product. The L104 series offers excellent performance at a value price. This small form (9x12x2”) Surveillance DVR provides real time recording in quad mode, single channel audio recording and motion detection –...
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Page 3: Important Safeguards
Important Safeguards In addition to the careful attention devoted to quality standards in the manufacture process of your video product, safety is a major factor in the design of every instrument. However, safety is your responsibility too. This sheet lists important information that will help to assure your enjoyment and proper use of the video product and accessory equipment. - Page 4 Important Safeguards Service 13. Servicing - Do not attempt to service this video equipment yourself as opening or removing covers expose dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. 14. Conditions Requiring Service - Unplug this video product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions.
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Page 5: General Precautions
In order to improve the feature functions and quality of this product, the specifications are subject to change without notice from time to time. LOREX TECHNOLOGY INC. http://www.lorexcctv.com General Precautions... - Page 6 L104 Series Features L104 Series Features • Rugged Metal Cabinet • Small (15.3” x 13.0” x 5.5” / 388mm x 338mm x 89mm) discrete size • Easy set up and operation • Real time viewing and recording • Large capacity ‘Security Certified’ Hard Disk Drive (100% duty cycle) •...
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
System Menu Tree ... 17 System Menu ... 18 Playback Controls ... 22 Playback ... 22 DVR PC Viewer Software ... 23 Minimum System Requirements: ... 23 Starting the PCViewer Application: ... 23 Connecting the DVR:... 23 PC Viewer – Main Window... 24 Using the MYS Player ... -
Page 8: Getting Started
Getting Started Getting Started The DVR comes with the following components: 1 x COMPACT DIGITAL VIDEO 1 x POWER ADAPTOR RECORDER 1 x POWER ADAPTOR CABLE 1 x USB CABLE 1 x REMOTE 1 x HARDWARE MANUAL (MALE TO MALE) -
Page 9: L104 Series - Front
L104 Series - Front 1. USB - One USB 2.0 port is provided to connect the DVR to a PC using the provided USB (Male to Male) Cable and the included PC Viewer Software. Video can be archived on the PC in either *.MYS or *.AVI format. -
Page 10: L104 Series - Back
1. VGA VIDEO OUTPUT (L104V SERIES ONLY) - Video Output port to connect the unit to a Computer Monitor. Directly reflects the current onscreen images. 2. BNC VIDEO OUT - Video Output port to connect the unit to a DVR or TV. Directly reflects the current onscreen images. -
Page 11: Remote Control
Front Panel buttons. CHANNEL BUTTONS 1~4 - Press to select a specific camera by number. The Number Buttons are also used to input the DVR Password. NAVIGATION - Navigates UP and DOWN in MENU and SEARCH modes. REVERSE / MUTE –... -
Page 12: Camera Installation
• Plan the cables’ route so that it is not close to power or telephone lines, transformers, microwave ovens or other electrical equipment that could interfere with the DVR. • Select a location for the camera that has an ambient temperature between 14°F~113°F (-10°C~45°C) -
Page 13: Connecting Bnc Cameras
Connecting BNC Cameras 1. Connect the 60ft Extension cable to the Camera and DVR: A. Connect the Barrel Power connector to a power adaptor. B. Connect the BNC connector to an available BNC Port (CAM 1~4) on the DVR. C. Connect the Male Power connector to the Camera. -
Page 14: Display Modes
Hardware and Mode (NTSC or PAL) will be displayed. 2. Once the Firmware check is completed, the DVR will check the Hard Drive. If a new drive has been installed, the system will prompt to format the new drive. 3. The unit will initially load to a split screen view, displaying all 4 cameras with Camera Names and the Date and Time. -
Page 15: General Display Overview
Camera Display Modes Cameras can be displayed in Single Channel, QUAD Channel or Sequence Modes. • The DVR defaults to Quad view when first loaded. • Press the Channel Buttons to display a single channel or return to Quad View. -
Page 16: System Setup Controls
System Setup Controls System Setup Controls • Enter the MENU screen by pressing the MENU button ). Enter the password to display the Menu Selection Screen. The Default password is <111111> - press MENU to accept the password. • Scroll through the 7 options by pressing the UP & DOWN ▲▼... -
Page 17: System Menu Tree
System Menu Tree MAIN MENU SYSTEM SETUP CAMERA SETUP RECORD SETUP System Setup Controls BUZZER ALARM TIME VIDEO LOSS ALARM AUDIO RECORD AUDIO MUTE AUDIO INPUT VOLUME AUDIO OUTPUT VOLUME PASSWORD SETUP TIME SETUP CAMERA: CH1~CH4 LIVE ON/OFF RECORD ON/OFF BRIGHT SETUP CONTRAST SETUP COLORS SETUP... -
Page 18: System Menu
HARD DRIVE SETUP XVGA RESOLUTION SYSTEM RESTORE System Menu The options in the System Menu control the settings for the DVR. • BUZZER ALARM TIME: Sets the length of time that the Alarm Buzzer will sound for (i.e. Video Loss Alarm Buzzer, Restart of System Alarm Buzzer etc.). -
Page 19: Camera Setup Menu
NOTE: If Audio Recording is ON, the available frame rates are 4, 5, 7, 10, 15 or 30. * NOTE: If the Recording Mode is set to QUAD during playback, the DVR will record in QUAD Mode and not in Single Channel Mode. -
Page 20: Record Schedule Menu
* NOTE: To configure the DVR for Scheduled Recording, set the Record Schedule to the Continuous Recording Type for the desired times (i.e. to set the DVR to begin recording from 3pm ~ 10pm, set the Record Schedule to T for all time blocks between 15hr~20hr as shown above). -
Page 21: System Restore
NOTE: Formatting the Hard Drive removes all accessibility to the Video Data on the Hard Drive (when using the DVR Search functions); however the data is still available through the PC Viewer (until overwritten). XVGA Resolution (L104V Series) -
Page 22: Playback Controls
• ) – Press to Stop the Video, and exit from Video Playback mode. ►/ ||) button when in Live View Mode will put the DVR into > SEARCH TIME HARD DRIVE : MASTER 07 / 01 / 01 01:02:03 - 07 / 01 / 27 12:15:55... -
Page 23: Dvr Pc Viewer Software
The PC Viewer software (included with the DVR) allows the Video Data from the DVR to be viewed using a USB link to a PC. Video saved to the PC Hard Drive (from the DVR) is written as a *.MYS file format, and can only be read using the PC Viewer Software. -
Page 24: Pc Viewer - Main Window
Audio Control: Raises, Lowers or Mutes the Volume. • MYS Player: Loads an MYS File into the player. • Searcher: Searches the DVR by event or time. • Setting: Changes the default video save directory. • Help: Displays the application Version information. - Page 25 4. MYS PLAYER BUTTON 5. STREAM SELECT BUTTON 6. DVR STORAGE DEVICE INFORMATION – Displays details about the DVR including the Connection Type, Device Type, Storage Size and Length of Video (Stream in MB). 7. CHANNEL SELECTION BUTTONS – Changes the Onscreen View to Quad, 2-Channel, or switches between CH1 ~ CH4 8.
- Page 26 12. AUDIO CONTROLS – Controls the Audio Playback Volume and Mute Status. NOTE: If no audio capture device has been connected to the DVR, audio will not be recorded to the DVR. 13. PLAYBACK STATUS – Indicates the current Video Playback status as PLAYING or PAUSE.
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Page 27: Using The Mys Player
Using the MYS Player When the MYS Player opens, an ‘Open File’ dialogue box appears. Select the MYS File to play back in the Viewer, and press the Open button. MYS Player – Main Window Using the MYS Player... - Page 28 9. AUDIO CONTROLS – Controls the Audio Playback Volume and Mute Status. NOTE: If no audio capture device has been connected to the DVR, audio will not be recorded to the DVR. 10. PLAYBACK STATUS – Indicates the current Video Playback status as PLAYING or PAUSE.
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Page 29: System Specifications
DVR Specifications - Appendix #1 Display Frame Rate Recording Frame Rate (QUAD Mode) Recording Frame Rate (Single Mode) Recording Modes Resolution Display Resolution Recording MJPEG Compression Format Audio Function HDD Capacity Backup Device Search Mode System Recovery Features & Functions... -
Page 30: Full Connectivity Diagram - Appendix #2
Full Connectivity Diagram – Appendix #2 Full Connectivity Diagram – Appendix #2 The following diagram outlines a general set of connections available with the DVR. BNC CAMERAS PC MONITOR (L104V SERIES VGA ONLY) MICROPHONE SLAVE MONITOR, TV OR OBSERVATION SYSTEM... -
Page 31: Hard Drive Replacement - Appendix #3
Hard Drive Replacement - Appendix #3 The DVR comes with a pre-installed Hard Drive; however the unit will work with a replacement single IDE Hard Drive (up to 500GB). NOTE: Make sure that the DVR is OFF and the power cable has been disconnected before changing the Hard Drive. -
Page 32: Hard Drive Replacement (Cont
Reconnect the Hard Drive power cable. Confirm the cable is securely connected to the Hard Drive. • Replace the drive cover on the top of the DVR, and reattach with the seven (7) screws. New Hard Drive Format The New Hard Drive MUST be formatted. -
Page 33: Troubleshooting - Appendix #4
Troubleshooting – Appendix #4 When a malfunction occurs, it may not be serious and can be corrected easily. The following describes the most common problems and solutions. Please refer to the following before calling Lorex Technical Support: Problem: DVR Unit is not receiving power, or is not powering up Check: •... -
Page 34: Troubleshooting (Cont
The picture on the DVR is poor, shrinks or flickers Check: • Check the camera video cable and connections • Disconnect and reconnect the cable at the DVR and at the Camera • Clean the camera lens • Adjust the CONTRAST and BRIGHTNESS settings in the Menu •... -
Page 35: Recording Charts (Ntsc / Pal) - Appendix #5
Recording Charts (NTSC / PAL) - Appendix #5 The following charts are based on an 80GB Hard Drive (using 4 Cameras) and provide an approximation of hours based on the Quality and Frame Rate. The charts are provided for reference only, as actual recorded data may vary in size. -
Page 36: Optional Accessories
Optional Accessories Optional Accessories The following accessories are available to add to your existing DVR BNC DOME TYPE CAMERAS CAMERAS CAMERA NIGHT VISION CAMERA EXTENSION ACCESSORIES ADAPTOR CABLES CABLES To order these accessory items, or for a complete listing of available products, please visit us on the web at: WWW.LOREXCCTV.COM... - Page 37 It’s all on the web Product Information User Manuals Quick Start Guides VISIT www.lorexcctv.com Lorex Technology Inc. Specification Sheets Software Upgrades Firmware Upgrades www.lorexcctv.com...