Lorex LH304 Edge mini Series Quick Setup Manual

Quick Setup Guide

LH300 Edge, Edge , Edge mini Series
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Instant
Mobile
Viewing
Identify Your System
LH304 Edge mini
Series
LH314, 318, 316
Edge Series
LH324, 328, 326
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Edge Series
ATTENTION:
• * DVR Model, Number of Channels/ Port configuration and HDD (hard
disk drive) capacity may vary by model. Check your package for
specific content information.
• Monitor and Cameras are not included.
• Broadband Router and Computer are required for local and remote
monitoring (not included).
It's all on the Web
For detailed setup information, please refer to
your included User's Manual. For additional
information, please visit our website
www.lorextechnology.com
* For setup of Instant Mobile Viewing
and MAC Compatibility refer to your
User Manual.
Information in this document is subject to change without notice. As our
products are subject to continuous improvement, Lorex Technology INC. and
our subsidiaries reserve the right to modify product design, specifications
and prices, without notice and without incurring any obligation. E&OE © 2010
LOREX. All rights reserved.
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The LH300 Series DVR is designed to mount securely to the Skill Level
back of LCD monitors with a VESA mount. However, if desired,
you can also leave the DVR in a standard horizontal/vertical Intermediate advanced
easy
position.
ATTENTION: You can only mount the EDGE DVR to an LCD
monitor with a VESA mount and an independent stand with
Connect the Flex-IR Extender
clear access to the mounting holes.
Mount the System
Screw the provided
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mounting screws
into the two top
holes in the rear
Connect the Power Cable
panel of your LCD
monitor. Make sure
the screws are only
3/4 of the way in; this
will allow sufficient
clearance to hang
the system.
Carefully place the system (front
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System Passwords (4/8/16 Ch)
panel facing up) over the screws
and slide down into place.
Connect the Ethernet Cable
Connect one end of the Ethernet
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cable to an available port of your
router (not included) and the other
end to the System's Network Port.
Connect the USB Mouse
Connect a USB mouse to the
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USB port on the rear panel of
the System.
Setting the Date & Time
Connect the Cameras
(not included)
Connect the BNC cameras to the
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BNC ports on the rear panel.
NOTE: Test the cameras prior to
selecting a permanent mounting
location by temporarily connecting the
Cameras and Cables to your System.
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Connect a Monitor
(not included)
Connect a VGA or DVI cable from your
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LCD monitor to the VGA or DVI port on
the rear panel of the system.
Connect the Flex-IR extender to the port
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on the rear panel of the System. Position
the Flex-IR extender near the front of your
monitor, or where it will receive a clear
signal from the remote control.
NOTE: This is optional with LH304 Edge mini Series
Connect the power cable to the DC 12V
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port on the rear panel of the System. At
startup, the unit performs a basic system
check and runs an initial loading
sequence. After a few moments, the
system loads a live display view.
NOTE: Make sure all cameras and cables are properly connected prior to
powering on the system.
Depending on your system model, the default User Name (ID)
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and Password is different.
DVR ACCESS
4 Channel DVR ID & P/W* 8/16 Channel DVR ID & P/W
LEVEL ID PASSWORD LEVEL ID PASSWORD
USER 1 1111 USER 2 2222
ADMIN 2 2222
ADMIN 3 3333
* P/W table refers to both Edge and Edge mini 4 channel Systems
REMOTE/LAN VIEWING
4/8/16 Channel LAN ID & P/W
LEVEL ID PASSWORD
GUEST 7 1111
USER 8 2222
ADMIN 9 3333
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1. Click (Menu) to open the Main Menu.
2. Click (Setup) to open the Setup menu.
3. Click Date/Time Setup and configure the following options:
• Date Mode: Use the scroll wheel to select Y/M/D, D/M/Y, or M/Y/D.
• Date: Use the scroll wheel to manually enter the date.
• Time: Use the scroll wheel to manually enter the time.
4. Click Exit/Update. The new date and time are saved; the system returns to
the Setup menu.
5. Right click or press (C) from the tool bar to exit until all menus are
closed. The date and time will appear on the bottom-left corner of the
screen.
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Retrieve the DVR Information
• Left-Button: Click to select a menu option; 3
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while in Split-Screen mode (Live View or
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Playback), click on a channel to view the
selected channel in full-screen.
• Right-Button: Click to return to previous
menu; exit menus/modes.
• Scroll-Wheel: Scroll up/ down to change
values in selected menu options; position
markers in playback bar.
Main Menu
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(Menu) to open the
Click
Main Menu.
1 2 3
TIP: When navigating menus: Left
mouse button: Click to select menu
4 5 6
options.
Scroll-Wheel: Scroll up/down to Logging into DVR Netviewer (LOCALLY):
1. Camera, 2. Setup, 3. Record,
change values for selected options.
4. Alarm, 5. Backup, 6. LAN
Password Wheel
The system uses a graphical Password
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Wheel for inputting and changing user
IDs and 4-digit, numeric passwords.
To use the Password Wheel:
1. Click (Menu) to open the Main Menu.
2. Under the Main Menu Setup window, click DVR Password to access the
Password Wheel.
Using the mouse, move the cursor and click from 0~9. You cannot select
the options to the left of the Password Wheel (user ID, password) —you
can only select the digits. If you make a mistake, simply right-click to exit
and re-select the option to try again.
Tool Bar -
Primary control input for the user interface.
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LH314, 318, 316 Edge Series
Live Viewing using DVR Netviewer (LOCALLY):
LH324, 328, 326 Edge + Series
LH304 Edge mini Series
Congratulations! You have completed STEP 1 & 2 successfully. Your system is now
ready to use. Refer to the owner's manual to learn how to record, search, playback,
and use other advanced features and all other features available with this system.
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This step relates to local viewing over the LAN (local area network)
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by using a PC and a router located on the same network as that of the easy Intermediate advanced
DVR.
Press the button twice on the remote control. OR from the Main Menu click
, and then click Information. Your IP and MAC addresses are under LAN.
Right click or press (C) from the tool bar to exit and return to the main screen.
Record the IP and MAC Addresses in the section below:
IP ADDRESS : . . .
MAC ADDRESS : : : : : :
(Required for DDNS registration)
1. Launch Internet Explorer.
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2. In the address bar, enter the IP address of your DVR (recorded
in the previous step.
NOTE: Enter http://, followed by the IP address of your DVR (recorded
in step 3-1), then a semi-colon, and then the HTTP Port number (i.e.
http://192.168.X.XXX:80).
3. In the ID and password fields, enter your network (LAN) user ID
and Password and click LOGIN.
NOTE: Once you have added and
connected to the system, you can
monitor and control it in real time.
4. You must install the ActiveX® plug-in for DVR Netviewer to function.
Click the attention bar at the top of the main page and select Install
ActiveX Control. DVR Netviewer will reset.
5. Log in with your LAN user name and password. From the security
window, click Install.
By default, DVR Netviewer launches in Live Viewing mode.
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To use Live Viewing:
1. Click (Live).
2. Click , , , , to view in Quad or 16-split.
3. Click the Channel buttons to view channels in full-screen.
NOTE:
This method works for LOCAL
VIEWING ONLY. If you wish to access
your system from a remote location,
you must setup Easy Connect or
enable DDNS.
LOCAL LIVE SITE- 16 CH
Congratulations! You have completed Step 3 successfully. You can now view,
playback video on your Local Computer via LAN (local area network).
LH300 Series Quick Setup Guide - English - R1