Lorex LNE3003 Quick Setup Manual

LNE3003
Quick Setup Guide

BEFORE YOU START

This Network Camera is designed for easy installation.
However, before you continue, please read the following:
The Quick Start Guide must be followed in sequence without
skipping steps.
1. When setting up the camera, use Internet Explorer only
After the initial setup, you can view the camera using Internet
Explorer or later (with ActiveX), Mozilla Firefox, Safari, and Google
Chrome
2. Steps 1 - 3 should to be completed and your camera must be
connected wired before connecting the camera wirelessly.
3. When connecting the camera to a wireless network, consider the
following:
a. If your wireless router is not set up with wireless encryption, you
can start the installation process immediately.
b. If your wireless router is set up with encryption, note that Wi-Fi
wireless encryption supports only WEP open mode key (64 &
128bit).
c. If your wireless router is set up with the supported encryption
type mentioned above, please make sure you know the encryption
key. If you do not know the encryption key (encryption password),
please refer to your router's manual in order to reset the key.
d. If your wireless router is set up with a different type of encryption
please refer to your router's manual in order to change
encryption type to WEP.
e. The camera is compatible with Macintosh for viewing only.
Recording on Macintosh is not supported. To set up camera using
Macintosh, advanced knowledge is required. Please refer to
"Setting Up Using Macintosh" FAQ on LOREX web site
www.lorexcctv.com
SET UP YOUR CAMERA FIRST
B A SI C IN STA L LATI ON G UI DE
Time: 10 Minutes Hand Tools
STEP 1
PACKAGE CONTENTS:
• Remote Surveillance Camera,
• Antenna
• Camera stand (base, stand and
screw knob)
• Masonary Plugs & Screws
• Power Adaptor
• Ethernet Cable
Broadband Router and Computer • Quick Start Guide
are required for local and remote • Software CD (includes manuals)
monitoring (not included).
Set up Your Camera
IMPORTANT
a
f
Connect the included network
cable to the LAN port on the
bottom of the camera. Connect
the other end of the network
cable to the router, switch, or
active wall port of your local
Place the base of the
network.
camera on a fl at surface
and screw on the stand.
b
g
.
Plug the power adaptor into the
Attach the screw knob to
power port on the bottom of the
the camera stand.
camera. Plug the other end to an
c
electrical outlet.
NOTE: Make sure the LED is lit
on the front of the camera. If not,
check that all cables are properly
connected.
Attach the wireless antenna to
the back of the camera.
d
3
Screw the camera to the
camera stand.
5
e
1. Camera
2. Antenna
3. Power Adaptor Port
4. Ethernet Cable (LAN) Port
5. Reset
Tighten the screw knob to
secure the camera.
DISCOVER & VIEW YOUR CAMERA
ON THE LOCAL NETWORK
BA SIC IN STAL L ATION GU ID E
Skills - Easy Time: 10 Minutes Hand Tools
STEP 2
NOTE: This quick start guide refers to a Windows Vista™, installation.
Pop-up security windows may differ in Windows XP™. Installation is
easy in both versions of the operating system.
NOTE: For initial setup, you will need Internet Explorer as your
default browser. Do not install DigiConsole until Step 2 is completed.
Launching the DigiConsole Software
Before launching the program, please make sure your computer is connected
to the same local network as the camera and has access to the Internet.
The camera must be connected using the included Ethernet cable for initial
installation. It is recommended to setup the camera when your computer is
wired to the local network. If you are using the wireless connection on your
computer, please make sure you are connected to your wireless router (check
wireless name - SSID).
Insert the included
c
a
DigiConsole Software CD into
your CD/DVD-ROM drive.
If the software runs
b
NOTE: If the CD does not start
automatically, please
automatically, please go to "Computer"
proceed to Step 2, section d.
("My Computer" for Windows XP™ users)
and double click on the CD Drive to run
If the pop-up window
the application. Follow Step 2.
appears, click Run
DigiConsole.exe and
d
continue to Step 2, section c.
OPTION: If UPNP is enabled on your
computer open the "Network" ("My
Network Places" for Windows XP™
users) folder to view UPnP devices.
(UPNP is disabled by default in
Windows Vista™).
Local Viewing
Double-click the camera to
a
c
launch DigiViewer in your
browser.
1
Enter admin in the username
b
2 and admin in the password
fi elds to access your camera.
The browser will prompt you
Click the warning bar (it will turn from
to install ActiveX.
yellow to blue) and select Install ActiveX.
4
Depending on your browser
d
security settings, you can use the
"remember me" check option and
the next time you will view the
same camera using this browser
it will renumber user name and
password till you restart your
computer.
Congratulations! Your camera is
RECORD AND PLAYBACK YOUR CAMERA
ON THE LOCAL NETWORK
Skills - Easy
STEP 3
- Computer
Recording
(Video Only)
Use DigiConsole to record (repeat Step 2, sections a - c to run from CD).
Click Install to start the
a
installation in the DigiConsole.
Click Next at the bottom right
b
corner and when asked, read and
accept the license.
The process takes few minutes.
c
Click OK to proceed with
installation.
If a security pop-up window
appears, click Unblock
Click the red X on top right corner
d
and Continue to allow
to close DigiConsole.
DigiConsole to run.
NOTE: DigiConsole supports up to 6 cameras
and include basic recording option (ON or
Click Find to discover Lorex
OFF only). For advanced software DIGIplayer
cameras on your network.
please visit our web www.lorexcctv.com
Playback
Use DigiConsole to playback (repeat Step 2, sections a - c to run from CD).
NOTE: Playback requires Windows Media Player and Xvid codec. A link to Xvid can be
found on the Home page of DigiConsole.
Click Playback, if viewing
a
or recording is enabled on
DigiConsole, you will be prompted
to stop live viewing. Click OK.
If a security pop-up window
appears, click Unblock
Select the desired cameras and
b
and Continue. Click the
recording date from the list to
warning on the browser bar
play. Right click and select Play
and select Install ActiveX
Back Recorded Video.
Control. Click Unblock or
Continue in any proceeding
security pop-ups.
Click Install to start the
installation. Click Unblock or
Continue in any security
pop-up. (This step is required
only for fi rst time set-up).
now set-up for local viewing
BA S I C I N S TAL LATIO N G U I D E
Hand Tools Skills - Easy
Time: 10 Minutes
- Computer
Double click to open the
e
DigiConsole icon from your
desktop.
Find and detect your camera
f
(Step 2, section d)
Right click the camera icon
g
and select View live video.
Wait till you see the streaming
video.
Right click the camera icon
h
and select Record Video
Image. You are now recording
on to your local computer.
Your default player (e.g.
c
Windows Media Player) will
play the selected video.
Congratulations! Your
camera is now ready to
record and playback on the
local network
LNE3003 Quick Setup Guide - English - R2