Device; Configuring Hard Drive Settings - Lorex LHD200 Instruction Manual

Using the Main Menu
To configure the Alarm tab:
1 From the Alarm menu, click the Alarm
tab.
2 Configure the following:
• Alarm In: Select the channel you wish to
configure.
• Alarm Type: Select the alarm type of the
device. Choose from N/O (normally open),
N/C (normally closed).
• Alarm Out: Select the checkbox to enable
the system's alarm block to trigger a
connected external alarm.
• Latch Time: Enter the duration the alarm
continues to trigger after the event ends.
• Show Message: Select the checkbox if you
want the system to display a system
message when an alarm triggers.
• Buzzer: Select the checkbox to enable the
system to "beep" if an alarm triggers.
• Send Email: Select the checkbox if you
want the system to send email
notifications if an alarm triggers.
• Post Recording: Select the duration the
system continues to record as an event
after the alarm trigger ends. For example,
if you select 30s (30 seconds), the system
continues to record for 30 seconds after
the alarm trigger ends.
• Full Screen: Select the Full Screen check
box so that the system goes into full screen
mode when motion or an alarm trigger is
detected.
3 Click Apply to save your settings.
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Device

The Device menu allows
you to configure hard drive
and PTZ settings and
format a USB flash drive
(not included).
• For details on connecting PTZ cameras
(not included), see "Appendix B:
Connecting a PTZ Camera" on page 102.

Configuring Hard Drive settings

To format the hard drive:
ATTENTION: Formatting the HDD
all data
erases
This step cannot be undone.
1 Select the HDD tab.
2 Click the checkbox under Select to choose
the drive you wish to reformat.
3 Click Format HDD. Enter the system user
name (default: admin) and password
(default: 000000), and click Apply.
4 When the warning window appears, click
OK. Wait for the system to format the hard
drive.
To set the hard drive recording mode
(loop recording or linear recording):
1 Select the HDD tab.
2 Select the checkbox beside the hard drive
you wish to configure.
on the hard disk. 