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Instruction Manual LNR110 Series #LX400070; r. 1.0/27147/27147; en-US...
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Thank you for purchasing this product. Lorex is committed to providing our customers with a high quality, reliable security solution. This manual refers to the following models: LNR118 (8-channel) For the latest online manual, downloads and product updates, and to learn about our complete line of accessory products, please visit our website at: www.lorextechnology.com...
General Precautions..............1 Installation................. 1 Service ..................3 Use..................3 LNR110 Series Features ...............4 Getting Started (LNR110 Series) ............6 Front Panel (LNR110 Series) ..............7 LNR110 Series Rear Panel ..............8 Basic Setup (LNR110 Series) ..............9 Step 1: Connect the IP Cameras ............ 9 Step 2: Connect the Mouse............
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Table of contents 11.4.1 Viewing Backup Files on PC ..........34 11.4.2 Viewing Backup Files on Mac ........... 37 Managing Passwords and User Accounts..........40 12.1 Changing Passwords..............40 12.2 Adding Users ................41 12.3 Modifying Users ............... 41 12.4 Deleting Users .................
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Table of contents 13.3.19 Configuring General System Settings ......... 68 13.3.20 Setting the Monitor Resolution (Display) ......69 13.3.21 Saving Your System Configuration to a USB Thumb Drive ................70 13.3.22 Setting the System to Factory Defaults........ 71 13.3.23 Upgrading Firmware from USB.......... 72 13.4 Shutdown................
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17.2.3 Step 3 of 4: Enable DDNS on the System ......154 17.2.4 Step 4 of 4: Connect to the System’s DDNS Address ... 154 Connecting a PTZ Camera (LNR110 Series) ........158 18.1 Controlling a PTZ Camera (Local NVR) ........158 18.2...
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Table of contents 18.2.3 Pattern............... 160 18.2.4 Auto Scan ..............161 LNR110 Series Hard Drive Installation..........162 19.1 Installing a Hard Drive.............. 162 19.2 Removing the Hard Drive............164 19.3 Formatting Hard Drives ............166 Recording Audio ................167 20.1 Step 1 of 2: Connecting an audio-capable camera ......
Important Safeguards In addition to the careful attention devoted to quality standards in the manufacturing proc- ess of your 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 en- sure your enjoyment and proper use of the product and accessory equipment.
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Important Safeguards 5. Power Sources - This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your location, consult your video dealer or local power company. For products intended to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions.
Important Safeguards 17. Camera Installation - Cameras are not intended for submersion in water. Not all cam- eras can be installed outdoors. Check your camera environmental rating to confirm if they can be installed outdoors. When installing cameras outdoors, installation in a sheltered area is required.
LNR110 Series Features Features • Full high definition 1080p recording. • Real-time recording at 30fps per channel. • 8 Built in PoE (Power Over Ethernet) ports providing video and power on a single Ether- net cable. • Automatically detects compatible IP cameras in the network.
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LNR110 Series Features NOTE Compatible with select Lorex 1080p wired PoE HD cameras only. For a list of compatible cameras, please visit www.lorextechnology.com/support Recording time may vary based on recording resolution & quality, lighting conditions and movement in the scene.
Getting Started (LNR110 Series) The system comes with the following components: NVR (Network Video Recorder) Power adapter USB mouse Quick start guides Ethernet cable HDMI cable Hard drive size, number of channels, and camera configuration may vary by model. Please refer to your package for specific details.
Front Panel (LNR110 Series) 1. NET: Glows when network is in normal state. Turns off for network error. 2. Power Indicator: Glows to indicate the system is on. 3. HDD: Glows to indicate hard drive is in normal state. Turns off when there is a hard drive error.
LNR110 Series Rear Panel 1. MIC IN/OUT: Service only; not supported. NOTE Audio-enabled IP cameras (not included) are required to use audio recording. You cannot record audio from the input (e.g. microphone) connected to the MIC IN port. 2. HDMI: Connect to an HDMI monitor or TV (not included) to view the system interface.
Ethernet cable. The cameras will appear on the NVR without any additional con- figuration when the system starts up. NOTE Compatible with select Lorex 1080p wired PoE HD cameras only. For a list of compatible cameras, please visit www.lorextechnology.com/support Connect IP cameras directly to PoE ports.
Basic Setup (LNR110 Series) 6.3 Step 3: Connect the Ethernet Cable • Connect an Ethernet cable (included) to the LAN port on the rear panel of the system. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to a router on your network.
Basic Setup (LNR110 Series) At startup, the system performs a basic system check and runs an initial loading sequence. After a few moments, the system loads a live display view. 6.6 Step 6: Upgrade Firmware to Latest Version (if Available) If a firmware upgrade is available, you will be asked to install it once the system starts up.
• See 14 Connecting to Your System Over the Internet on PC or Mac, page 74. • See 16 Connecting to your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps, page 105. Connectivity using Lorex’s free DDNS service is also available, but requires the ports listed above to be port forwarded on your router.
NVR before they will show a picture on the monitor or be recorded by the NVR. Follow the steps below to connect the cameras to the NVR over the LAN. NOTE • Compatible with Lorex 1080p wired PoE HD cameras only. For a list of compatible cameras, please visit www.lorextechnology.com/support. •...
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Basic Setup (LNR110 Series) Step 1 of 2 — Option B: Connecting cameras to your local network using power adapters: 1. Connect each camera to a compatible power adapter (visit www.lorextechnology.com for compatible power adapters for your cameras). 2. Connect the camera to your router using a CAT5e or higher Ethernet cable.
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Basic Setup (LNR110 Series) 5. Click Add. The Status indicator turns green to show the camera is successfully connected. 6. Click OK to save changes. NOTE You can also add a camera to a specific channel by hovering the mouse over an empty channel in split- screen view and clicking .
Mouse Control The mouse is the primary control device for the system. To connect a USB mouse: • Connect a USB mouse to the USB port on the front or rear panel. 1. Left-button: • In live view, click to open the Navigation Bar. Right-click to close the navigation bar. •...
Using the System Use the system’s graphical on-screen display to navigate menus and configure options and settings. 8.1 On-Screen Display The system shows the following for all display views: 1. Display area: • Double-click on a channel to view in full-screen; double-click again to return to split screen.
Using the System The Quick Menu has the following options: • View: Select a camera in full-screen or select a multi-channel display. • PTZ: Access controls for PTZ cameras (not included). • AutoFocus: Access zoom/focus controls for auto-focus cameras (not included). •...
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Using the System 2. Configure the following settings as needed: NOTE The settings listed below are only shown if they are supported on the selected camera. Some camera models do not support all settings. • Mirror: Select Enable to flip the image horizontally. •...
Using the System 3. Click OK to save changes. NOTE You must save changes to apply settings changes. It is recommended to adjust one setting at a time so you can see the results of each change. Click Default to reset the camera to default image settings.
Using the System 1. Instant Playback. 2. Digital zoom. 3. Real-time backup. 4. Snapshot. 5. 2–way audio. 8.5.1 Using Quick Playback Quick Playback is used to playback the last 5~60 minutes of video from the selected chan- nel. You can also access Quick Playback in split-screen mode, while still viewing live video from the other channels.
Using the System 2. Move your mouse to the top of the channel display and click to start Real-time Backup. 3. Click again to end Real-time Backup. The file is saved to your USB device. NOTE If the system prompts you to log in, you will need to click again to start Real-time Backup after logging in.
Using the System NOTE Hover the mouse over the sliders and use the mouse wheel to adjust by 1% at a time. • Click the AutoFocus button to automatically focus the camera at the current zoom level. • Click Reset to return the camera to the default zoom and focus levels. •...
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Using the System 7. Click Apply to save changes. #LX400070; r. 1.0/27147/27147; en-US...
Recording By default, the system is set to immediately record video from connected cameras contin- uously, 24 hours a day. You can customize the recording settings according to your needs. 9.1 Video Recording Types The system supports the following recording types. •...
Recording 1. Right-click and then select Manual Control>Record. 2. Under Main Stream, select how the system will record the Main Stream for each channel. • Schedule: Main Stream Recording will follow the recording schedule. • Manual: The system will record the Main Stream continuously as long as this option is checked.
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Recording 2. Under HDD Full, select Overwrite for the system to overwrite the oldest recordings when the hard drive is full. Or, select Stop Record for the system to stop recording when the hard drive is full. 3. Click OK to save changes. #LX400070;...
Search (Playback) Search mode is used to navigate and playback recorded video files on the system. 10.1 Playing Back Video from the Hard Drive 1. From live view, right-click and then click Search. 2. Log in using the system user name (default: admin) and password (default: 000000). 3.
Search (Playback) 10.2 Playback Controls 1. Select playback device. 2. Calendar: Select the day to playback. 3. Channel select: Select channels to playback. 4. Video clip backup: Select video clip start and end times. 5. Backup video clip: Click to save selected clip. 6.
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Search (Playback) 4. Click From ReadWrite Hdd and select From IO Device. Click Browse to open the USB drive and manually select the video file. 5. Double click the video file you would like to open. #LX400070; r. 1.0/27147/27147; en-US...
Backup Backup video files to external USB flash drive (not included) or self-powered USB external hard drive (not included). NOTE USB external hard drives must be formatted in the FAT32 file format to be used with the system. 11.1 Formatting the USB Thumb Drive It is recommended to format your USB thumb drive (not included) before using it with the system.
Backup 5. Select the USB device you would like to format under Device Name then click OK. 6. Click Format. Click OK to confirm. 11.2 Backing up Video 1. Insert a USB thumb drive (not included) into one of the USB ports. 2.
• File Format: Select DAV to save files to save files to .dav format. You can playback . dav files using the Lorex video player software from www.lorextechnology.com/support. Or, select ASF for .asf format. You can playback .asf files in VLC Media Player (free download from www.videolan.org) on PC or Mac.
Backup 3. Click to mark the beginning of the video clip. Click again to mark the end of the video clip. 4. Click to open the Backup menu. 5. Configure the following: 5.1. Check the USB device where you would like to save the file. 5.2.
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Backup 2. Click to open a back up video file. 3. Use the Player controls to control playback or select other files for playback. Video Player Controls 1. File List: Double-click to open a file. #LX400070; r. 1.0/27147/27147; en-US...
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Backup 2. Display Area: Select the split-screen mode. Double-click a video file to expand. Click the controls inside the display area to do the following: • : View information about the video file. • : Start/stop a manual recording from the video file. •...
Backup 10. Config: Click to open the configuration menu for the player. From here you can control the default file formats and save locations for snapshots and video files saved from the player. 11.4.2 Viewing Backup Files on Mac A Video Player for Mac is available from www.lorextechnology.com/support.
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Backup 4. Click to open a back up video file in another location. 5. Use the Player controls to control playback or select other files for playback. Video Player Controls 1. File List: Double-click to open a file. 2. Display Area: Select the split-screen mode. Double-click a video file to expand. Click the controls inside the display area to do the following: •...
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Backup 3. Hide/show file list. 4. Playback controls: • : When a video file ends, this button lets you select if you want the video player to repeat the same file or play the next file. • : Play/pause playback. •...
Managing Passwords and User Accounts By default, the system user name is admin and the password is 000000. Passwords are enabled by default and are required to access the Main Menu or connect to the system us- ing a computer or mobile device. You will be prompted to create a custom password after you connect for the first time.
Managing Passwords and User Accounts 12.2 Adding Users You can allow multiple users to log in to the system. When adding different users, you can assign what menus they have access to. For example, you may want your friend to monitor your system while you are away, while not giving full access to your system.
Managing Passwords and User Accounts 12.4 Deleting Users 1. In the Account menu, click next to the user account you would like to delete. 2. Click OK to confirm. NOTE The admin and default user accounts cannot be deleted from the system. 12.5 Account Groups Account groups can be used to easily manage permissions for multiple user accounts.
Managing Passwords and User Accounts 6. Configure the following: • Under Group Name, enter a name for the group. • Under Memo, enter an optional comment for this group. • Under Authority, check the permissions that the group will have. User accounts as- signed to this group can not be given any permissions the group does not have.
Using the Main Menu To open the Main Menu: • Using the Mouse: Right-click and click Main Menu. NOTE The system password may be required to access the Main Menu. By default the user name is admin and the password is 000000. 1.
Remote Device>Firmware. 13.1.4 Upgrading Camera Firmware You can update the firmware for connected IP cameras through the NVR. Firmware up- grades provide enhanced functionality for the cameras. Lorex provides firmware upgrades for free from www.lorextechnology.com/support. To upgrade the camera firmware: 1.
Using the Main Menu 3. Insert the USB thumb drive (not included) into a USB port on the system. 4. Right-click and select Main Menu. Click and select Remote Device>Upgrade. 5. Click Select. Select the firmware file on the USB drive and click OK. 6.
Using the Main Menu 3. Configure the following settings. Settings for the Main Stream are in the left column. Settings for the Sub Stream are in the right column. • Resolution: Select the resolution that you want to use to record the selected chan- nel.
Using the Main Menu NOTE In order to enable Snapshot recording, the following menu options must be configured: • The Snapshot schedule must be enabled for times that you would like to save snapshots. See 13.3.15 Configuring the Snapshot Schedule, page 65. •...
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Using the Main Menu 2. Enter a custom name for each channel. 3. Click OK to save changes. #LX400070; r. 1.0/27147/27147; en-US...
Using the Main Menu 13.2 Info Info contains menus that show you system information. 13.2.1 HDD Info The HDD Info sub-menu shows information related to the hard drives installed in the sys- tem, including capacity, status, and type. To access the HDD Info menu: •...
Using the Main Menu The Record Info menu shows the start and end times of recordings saved on the hard drive. To access the Record Info menu: • From the Main Menu, click and then select Info>Record Info. 13.2.3 Version The Version sub-menu allows you to view information about the current firmware installed on the system.
Using the Main Menu • Camera Masking: Camera masking alarm has been triggered (e.g. someone has cov- ered the camera lens). • Motion Detect: Shows channels with active motion alarms. • IPC Ext Alarm: Alarm/sensor device (not included) connected to camera has been triggered.
Using the Main Menu 13.2.7 Test The Test menu allows you to test if your system can connect to other devices over the LAN or Internet. You can enter the IP address of a device and click Test to determine if your system can connect to it.
Using the Main Menu To search for system logs: 1. From the Main Menu, click and then select Log. 2. Under Type, select the log type to search for. 3. Under Start Time and End Time, select the start and end time for your search. 4.
Using the Main Menu 2. Check DHCP (recommended) to let the system automatically obtain an IP address from the router or uncheck to assign a static IP address. If you uncheck DHCP, configure the following: • IP Address: Enter the IP address you would like to assign to the system. Make sure that no other device on your network is using the same IP address.
Using the Main Menu 13.3.4 Configuring DDNS Settings Lorex DDNS is available as an optional connectivity option. Please see 17 DDNS Setup (Advanced), page 146 for details. The primary connectivity option uses FLIR Cloud™ to connect to your system over the In- ternet without requiring port forwarding or DDNS registration.
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2. Check Enable to enable email notifications. If you want to use Lorex’s email server (recommended): 1. Under Mail Select, select Lorex Mail to use the Lorex email server to send out alarm notifications. This is the recommended setting. 2. Configure the following: •...
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4. Click OK to save settings. NOTE Gmail and Yahoo Mail are not supported by Lorex. Gmail and Yahoo Mail SMTP information may change. Contact Google or Yahoo for support. If you want to use your own email server (advanced): 1.
Using the Main Menu 13.3.6 Configuring Switch Settings (Advanced) You can configure the networking settings for the internal PoE switch. CAUTION It is recommended to leave this menu on the default settings. Changing the information in this menu may disrupt the connection to the cameras. To configure switch settings: 1.
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Using the Main Menu 2. Under Channel, select the channel you would like to configure. 3. Check Enable to enable motion detection on the selected channel. 4. Click Setup next to Region to configure which areas of the image will be enabled for motion detection.
Using the Main Menu 8. Configure the following system actions when motion is detected: • Show Message: Check to enable an on-screen pop-up when one of your cameras detects motion. On-screen pop-up shows the channels an event occurred on and the type of event.
Using the Main Menu 4. Configure the following to customize settings for video loss events: • Period: Click Setup to configure a schedule for video loss events. It is recom- mended to leave this on the default setting, so you can be alerted at any time one of your cameras loses video.
Using the Main Menu 3. Configure the responses the system will take when the selected event occurs: • Show Message: Show a popup message on the monitor. • Send Email: Check to enable email alerts. You must configure email alerts before you will be able to receive them (see 13.3.5 Configuring Email Alerts, page 56).
Using the Main Menu 13.3.13 Configuring the Video Recording Schedule You can set a custom recording schedule according to your needs. For example, you can set the system to record continuously during business hours and record on motion detec- tion only outside of business hours. A custom recording schedule helps reduce the amount of hard drive space required, in- creasing the time your system can retain recordings.
Using the Main Menu To configure pre-recording: 1. From the Main Menu, click and then click Storage>Schedule>Record. 2. Under Channel, select the camera you would like to configure or select All. 3. Under PreRecord, select the duration for pre-recording. 4. Click OK to save settings. 13.3.15 Configuring the Snapshot Schedule You can set a schedule for recording snapshots from the cameras.
Using the Main Menu 3. Configure the schedule as needed: • Check Continuous or MD (motion detection) to select the recording type you would like to configure. • Click and drag on each day to customize the recording schedule. The schedule is set up as a grid, which each block representing one hour.
Using the Main Menu 3. Configure the following: • Holiday Name: Enter a name for this holiday. • Repeat Mode: Select Once for the holiday to occur only this year or Always for the holiday to be repeated each year. •...
Using the Main Menu 2. Select the hard dive you would like to format and then click Format. Click OK to confirm. 3. Click OK to save changes. The system will restart to complete the formatting process. 13.3.18 Configuring Hard Drive Type The system supports the following hard drive types: •...
Using the Main Menu 2. Configure the following: • Device No.: Not supported. • Language: Set the system languages. Available options are English, French, and Spanish. • Video Standard: Select NTSC (North America) or PAL (Europe). • HDD Full: Select Overwrite for the system to overwrite the oldest recordings when the hard drive is full or select Stop Record for the system to stop recording when the hard drive is full.
Using the Main Menu To configure other display settings: 1. From the Main Menu, click and then click Setting>Display>Display. 2. Configure the following: • Transparency: Select the menu transparency. • Time Display: Check to show the time on the monitor. •...
Using the Main Menu 3. Under Device Name, select the USB device where you would like to save the configuration. 4. Click Export to save your current system configuration. To restore a saved system configuration: 1. Insert a USB thumb drive (not included) with a saved system configuration into one of the USB ports.
Using the Main Menu 3. Click OK. 13.3.23 Upgrading Firmware from USB Firmware upgrades provide enhanced functionality. The system will automatically check for firmware upgrades if it is connected to the Internet. The system also supports firmware upgrades from a USB thumb drive (not included). To upgrade firmware from a USB drive: 1.
Using the Main Menu 13.4 Shutdown Use the Shutdown menu to shutdown, restart, or log out of the system. To access the Shutdown menu: 1. From live view, right-click and select Main Menu. 2. Enter the system User Name (default: admin) and Password (default: 000000) and click OK.
Connecting to Your System Over the Internet on PC or Mac This system features connectivity using the exclusive FLIR Cloud™. This cloud-enabled service allows for Internet connectivity without requiring any network configuration. Up to 3 devices may connect to the system at the same time. NOTE •...
Connecting to Your System Over the Internet on PC or Mac 3. Reconnect the power adapter to power the system back on. 14.3 Step 2 of 3: Obtain the system’s Device ID The Device ID is a unique code that allows your system to handshake with FLIR Cloud™ servers for a secure connection over the Internet.
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Connecting to Your System Over the Internet on PC or Mac 3. Log into the Client Software using the Client Software user name (default: admin) and password (default: admin) and then click Login. 4. Click Add Device. 5. Enter the following: #LX400070;...
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Connecting to Your System Over the Internet on PC or Mac 5.1. Device Name: Choose a name for your system of your choice. 5.2. Device ID: Manually enter the Device ID printed on the label. 5.3. Client Port: Enter the Client Port (default: 35000). 5.4.
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Connecting to Your System Over the Internet on PC or Mac 9. Click and drag Default Group to the display window to open your cameras in live view. Congratulations! You can now connect over the Internet to view and playback video on your computer.
Using FLIR Cloud™ Client for PC or Mac FLIR Cloud™ Client allows you to connect to multiple systems from a PC or Mac. 15.1 Home Page The Home Page allows you to access all the tabs within the software. Each tab allows you to access different features.
Using FLIR Cloud™ Client for PC or Mac 15.2.1 Live View Controls 1. Live display: Double-click to expand the area. Right-click to access additional options. Hold the mouse over the display area to access the camera toolbar. Camera toolbar: 1.1. Streaming quality: Shows the bitrate and resolution for the stream, and shows if display is showing the Sub Stream or Main Stream.
Using FLIR Cloud™ Client for PC or Mac Full-screen: Click to open full-screen mode. Press ESC to exit full-screen mode. Save view: Click to save the current display layout and open cameras as a view. Then enter a name for the view. Start/stop tour: Click to start the tour.
Using FLIR Cloud™ Client for PC or Mac 2. Click and drag the tab outside of the client window to create a new window. You can drag the window to one of the secondary monitors. Result 15.3 Controlling PTZ Cameras If you have PTZ cameras (not included), you can control them using the client.
Using FLIR Cloud™ Client for PC or Mac PTZ controls: 1. Open menu: Click to open camera OSD menu controls. This feature may not be sup- ported for all camera models. 2. Move camera: Click the arrows to move the camera. Click to open dynamic zoom mode.
Using FLIR Cloud™ Client for PC or Mac 3. Select the number of the preset you would like to add. 4. Move the camera to the desired position. 5. Click to save the current position as a preset. To go to a saved preset: 1.
Using FLIR Cloud™ Client for PC or Mac 5. Use the chart to select which presets you would like to include in the tour and the order of presets. • Preset: Select the preset number. • Time(s): Enter the time in seconds the camera will remain on the selected preset. •...
Using FLIR Cloud™ Client for PC or Mac 15.3.4 PTZ Scan Scan automatically cycles between a left and right point. To set up scan mode: 1. Click to open the Advanced controls. Select Scan. 2. Move the camera to the desired left position and click 3.
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Using FLIR Cloud™ Client for PC or Mac To playback video: 1. Check the channels you would like to play back from in the Device List. 2. Under Type, check the file types you would like to search for. • All: All recordings. •...
Using FLIR Cloud™ Client for PC or Mac 15.5 Playback Controls 1. Display area: Double-click to expand/return to split-screen mode. Hold the mouse over the display area to open the camera toolbar. • Snapshot: Click to save a snapshot. • Digital zoom: Click to enable digital zoom mode.
Using FLIR Cloud™ Client for PC or Mac 16. Download list: Click to see a list of files you have downloaded and the progress of files that are currently downloading. 17. Search: Search for video on the selected channels based on the search parameters you set.
Using FLIR Cloud™ Client for PC or Mac NOTE To retrieve downloaded video files: • PC Users: Browse to the folders listed in General>File. • Mac Users: Browse to the folders listed in General>File. To get to the default location, open Applica- tions in Finder, right click on FLIR Cloud Client and select Show Package Contents.
Using FLIR Cloud™ Client for PC or Mac 4. Options: Check to enable the following: • Display Link Video: Open live video to monitor alarms on a continuous basis. • Display Overlay Window: Show the overlay controls. They allow you to enable/dis- able sound alerts and quickly jump back to the Alarm menu from another tab.
Using FLIR Cloud™ Client for PC or Mac 1. Click Device Log to view logs from connected systems. 2. Configure the following: • Start Time/End Time: Select the start and end times to search for logs. • Log Type: Select the type of logs to search for. •...
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Using FLIR Cloud™ Client for PC or Mac 3. Configure the following: • Name: Enter a name for your e-map of your choice. • Picture: Click File and then select a .png, .bmp, or .jpg image on your computer to use as the e-map.
Using FLIR Cloud™ Client for PC or Mac 2. Double-click cameras on the map to open live video. 15.10 Devices The Devices menu is where you can manage systems connected to the client software. To access the Devices menu: • Click and then click Devices overview: 1.
Using FLIR Cloud™ Client for PC or Mac 11. Edit: Edit the connection details for the system. 15.11 Device Config The Device Config menu allows you to remotely configure settings for connected systems. To access the Device Config menu: • Click and then click •...
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Using FLIR Cloud™ Client for PC or Mac 3. In the Alarm sources menu, you set up the parameters that trigger the alarm. • Under Alarm Type, select the alarm type that will trigger an alarm. For example, you can select Motion Detect for the alarm to be triggered by motion. •...
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Using FLIR Cloud™ Client for PC or Mac 4. In the Alarm link menu, you set up the responses to alarms. Select the channels that will pop up or alarm out devices (not included; not all systems support alarm out devi- ces) that will be triggered by an alarm.
Using FLIR Cloud™ Client for PC or Mac To manage alarms: 1. Export: Export current list of alarms as an xml file. 2. Import: Import list of alarms. 3. Delete: Delete selected alarm. 4. Add: Add new alarm. 5. Alarms. 6.
Using FLIR Cloud™ Client for PC or Mac 3. Under Name, enter a name for your view. 4. Under Stay Time, enter the number of seconds the view will be shown before the cli- ent switches to the next view. 5.
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Using FLIR Cloud™ Client for PC or Mac To create a user account: 1. Click Add. 2. Configure the following settings for the user account: • User Name: Enter a user name for the account. • Role: Select the role for the user account. By default, the user account gains all the permissions of the role selected, but you can deactivate permissions as needed.
Using FLIR Cloud™ Client for PC or Mac To delete a user account: 1. Click next to the user account you would like to delete. Click OK to confirm. 15.14.2 Managing Roles Roles make it easier to manage user accounts by determining the permissions an individu- al user account can have.
Using FLIR Cloud™ Client for PC or Mac To delete a user account: 1. Click next to the role you would like to delete. Click OK to confirm. 15.15 General The General menu is where you can configure application settings for the client software. To access the General menu: •...
Using FLIR Cloud™ Client for PC or Mac The File menu contains the following options: • Snapshot Path: Click Browse to select the default folder to save snapshots. • Record Path: Click Browse to select the default folder to save video recordings. •...
Using FLIR Cloud™ Client for PC or Mac • Motion Detect: Select or preview the sound that will play for motion detection. • Video Loss: Select or preview the sound that will play for video loss alarms. • Disk Full: Select or preview the sound that will play for disk full alarms. •...
Connecting to your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps The system is compatible with iPhone, iPad and Android devices. Platform App Name Get App From iPhone/iPad FLIR Cloud™ Apple App Store Android FLIR Cloud™ Google Play Store www.lorextechnology.com/support for the latest list of supported apps and devices. 16.1 iPhone FLIR Cloud™...
Connecting to your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps 5.1. Tap Scan QR Code and line up the QR code on the top of your system using the camera on your mobile device. Under Device ID, manually enter the Device ID printed on the label. 5.2.
Connecting to your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps Live View Overview 1. Menu: Tap to bring up the Menu. 2. Display Area: Double-tap to open a channel in full screen. Swipe left or right to select a different page of channels. 3.
Connecting to your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps 2. Tap to open PTZ controls. PTZ Controls 1. Live Display: Swipe to move the camera. Pinch to zoom in/out. 2. Focus: Tap to show focus controls. 3. Zoom: Tap to show zoom controls. 4.
Connecting to your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps Local Files Overview 1. Menu: Return to Menu. 2. Files: Tap to open files. 3. File Type: Tap the options to select video files or snapshots. 4. Options: Tap to delete or export files to your device’s local storage. NOTE Exported snapshots and video files are saved to the Photos app.
Connecting to your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps 3. Select the date then the start and end times to playback. 4. Use the on-screen controls to control playback. Playback Controls 4.1. Display Area: Double-tap to open in full-screen. 4.2. Play/pause.
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Connecting to your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps NOTE Your cameras must have motion detection activated to receive push notifications. To enable Push Notifications: 1. Tap to access the Menu, and then tap Push Config. 2. Tap the system you would like to configure. #LX400070;...
Connecting to your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps 3. Tap Motion Detect and then check each channel you would like to receive push notifi- cations from. 4. Tap to save changes. You will now receive a notification when one of the selected cameras detect motion.
Connecting to your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps Event List Overview 1. Events: Shows the details of each motion detection event. Tap the event to view the video or snapshot. 2. Delete All: Tap to delete all events in the Event List. NOTE To delete a single event, swipe it to the left and then tap Delete.
Connecting to your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps 4. Select the cameras you would like to add to the group. Tap to save changes. NOTE To delete cameras that have been added to the group, select the group in the group list. Then, swipe left and tap Delete.
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Connecting to your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps 2. Tap 3. Select a .jpg image on your mobile device. 4. Press and select a camera. Drag the camera on the screen to place it on the map. Repeat to add additional cameras. 5.
Connecting to your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps 2. Select the E-Map in the Device List. 3. Tap the camera or cameras to select and then tap Connect to open the cameras. 16.1.11 Device Manager You can use Device List to add, delete, or edit your systems. To access Device Manager: •...
Connecting to your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps To delete a system: 1. Tap the system you would like to delete. 2. Tap . Tap OK to confirm. 16.1.12 Adding Devices Using an IP or DDNS Address (Advanced) The app can connect directly to a device via the IP address or DDNS address as an op- tional advanced connectivity method or for systems that do not support FLIR Cloud™.
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Connecting to your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps 2.6. Password: Enter the system’s Password (default: 000000). 3. Tap Connect. You will be prompted to change the system password. 4. Enter a new 6 character password and tap OK. This password will be used to log on to your system from now on.
Connecting to your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps 16.2 iPad FLIR Cloud™ is an iPad app that allows you to remotely view your system. 16.2.1 Prerequisites • Connect your system to your router using an Ethernet cable (included). • Make sure to upgrade your system to the latest firmware version. You must have the latest firmware and mobile apps to connect to the system over the Internet.
Connecting to your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps 6.1. Tap Start Scanning and line up the QR code on the top of the system using the camera on your device. Under Device ID, manually enter the Device ID printed on the label. 6.2.
Connecting to your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps Live View Overview 1. Display area: Double-tap to open camera in full screen. 2. Favorites: Slide to select favorites. 3. Disconnect: Disconnect from all open cameras. 4. Add to favorites: Add the current view to favorites. 5.
Connecting to your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps 2. Slide the middle controls to the right to access PTZ controls. PTZ Controls 1. Live display: Swipe to move the camera. Pinch to zoom in/out. 2. Direction buttons: Tap to move the camera. 3.
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Connecting to your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps NOTE You must enable Substream Recording to use playback mode on mobile devices. To use Playback Mode: 1. From Live View tap then 2. In Portrait Mode: Tap +, select the start time and end time for your search, and select the camera you would like to playback.
Connecting to your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps Playback Controls 1. Display area: Double-tap to open camera in full screen. 2. Play/pause. 3. Previous file. 4. Disconnect: Disconnect from the currently selected camera. 5. Not supported. 6. Snapshot: Tap to take a snapshot from the currently selected camera. 7.
Connecting to your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps 3. Tap a video file to open it. To delete videos: 1. Tap Edit. 2. Select the videos you would like to delete and tap 16.2.7 Enabling Push Notifications You can have the app send push notifications to the notifications area on your device when one of your cameras detects motion.
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Connecting to your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps NOTE Your cameras must have motion detection activated to receive push notifications. To enable Push Notifications: 1. From live view, tap then 2. Tap Push Config. 3. Tap the slider for the system you would like to configure. #LX400070;...
Connecting to your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps 4. Tap Motion Detect then check each channel you would like to receive push notifica- tions from. 5. Under Type, select Playback to attach a video file with each push notification. Or, se- lect Picture to attach a still image of the camera that detected motion.
Connecting to your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps 16.2.9 Using Favorites Favorites allows you to select a group of cameras as a favorite. You can then quickly bring up the group of cameras in Live View without having to individually select each camera. To create favorites: 1.
Connecting to your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps 16.2.10 Using the E-Map E-Map allows you to place cameras over a still image. For example, you can use the E- Map to create a virtual map of your cameras over a floor plan of your home or business. To add an E-Map: 1.
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Connecting to your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps 4.1. Select Image: Select a different image file to use for your E-Map. 4.2. Add Camera: Tap + to select cameras to add to your E-Map. Then drag the camera to place it on the E-Map. 4.3.
Connecting to your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps 2. Tap a camera from the E-map to open. 16.2.11 Using the Device Manager Device Manager allows you to manage your systems. To access Device Manager: 1. From live view, tap then 2.
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Connecting to your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps • You must port forward the HTTP Port (default: 80) and Client port (default: 35000) on your router to the device’s local IP address. • To ensure connectivity, it is highly recommended to register for a free DDNS domain to use with your system.
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Connecting to your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps 6.6. Password: Enter the system’s Password (default: 000000) 6.7. Channel Amount: Enter the number of channels your system has. 7. Tap Start Live View. You will be prompted to change the system password. 8.
Connecting to your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps 16.3 Android FLIR Cloud™ allows you to remotely view your system on Android devices. 16.3.1 Prerequisites • Connect your system to your router using an Ethernet cable (included). • Make sure to upgrade your system to the latest firmware version. You must have the latest firmware and mobile apps to connect to the system over the Internet.
Connecting to your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps 5.2. Name: Choose a name for your system of your choice. 5.3. Client Port: Enter the Client Port (default: 35000). 5.4. User Name: Enter the system’s Username (default: admin). 5.5. Password: Enter the system’s Password (default: 000000). 6.
Connecting to your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps 6.1. Quick Playback: Tap to start/stop quick playback. 6.2. PTZ Controls: Open/close PTZ controls. PTZ camera required (not included). 6.3. Streaming Quality: Open/close streaming quality panel. 6.4. Not supported. 6.5. Not supported. 6.6.
Connecting to your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps 4. Iris: Tap to show iris controls. 5. Goto preset: Tap to access preset controls. Then use the sliders to select a preset and then tap the checkmark to goto the preset. NOTE You must set presets for the camera using the system’s local menus before you can use this feature.
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Connecting to your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps 2. Tap + and select a channel to playback. 3. Select the date then the start and end times to playback. 4. Use the on-screen controls to control playback. Playback Controls 4.1.
Connecting to your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps 16.3.7 Enabling Push Notifications You can have the app send push notifications to the notifications area on your device when one of your cameras detects motion. Once you have received a push notification, you can select it to open live video or a snapshot attachment from the camera that detected motion.
Connecting to your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps 3. Tap Motion Detect and then check each channel you would like to receive push notifi- cations from. 4. Under Push type, select Video to attach a video clip to each push notification. Or, se- lect Image to attach an image to each push notification.
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Connecting to your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps 1. Tap to access the Menu, and then tap Favorites. 2. Tap a group to configure an existing group. NOTE to create a new group and then enter a name for the new group. 3.
Connecting to your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps 16.3.10 Using the E-Map E-Map allows you to place cameras over a still image. For example, you can use the E- Map to create a virtual map of your cameras over a floor plan of your home or business. To add an E-Map: 1.
Connecting to your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps 2. Select the E-Map in the Device List. 3. Tap the camera or cameras to select and then tap Connect to open the cameras. 16.3.11 Device Manager You can use Device List to add, delete, or edit your systems. To access Device Manager: •...
Connecting to your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps To delete a system: 1. Tap the system you would like to delete. 2. Tap . Tap OK to confirm. 16.3.12 Adding Devices Using an IP or DDNS Address (Advanced) The app can connect directly to a device via the IP address or DDNS address as an op- tional advanced connectivity method or for systems that do not support FLIR Cloud™.
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Connecting to your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps 2.6. Password: Enter the system’s Password (default: 000000). 3. Tap Connect. You will be prompted to change the system password. 4. Enter a new 6 character password and tap OK. This password will be used to log on to your system from now on.
DDNS Setup (Advanced) Free DDNS service is available as an optional connectivity method to connect to your sys- tem over the Internet. DDNS Service is not required to connect to your system, since the system supports FLIR Cloud™. For details on setting up your system using FLIR Cloud™, see 14 Connecting to Your System Over the Internet on PC or Mac, page 74.
DDNS Setup (Advanced) 3. Reconnect the power adapter to power the system back on. 17.1.2 Step 2 of 3: Obtain the System’s Local IP Address 1. Right-click to open the Quick Menu and click Info. Enter the system user name (de- fault: admin) and password (default: 000000).
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DDNS Setup (Advanced) 3. Log into the Client Software using the Client Software user name (default: admin) and password (default: admin) and then click Login. 4. The client scans your LAN for connected systems. Check your system (a) and click Add (b).
DDNS Setup (Advanced) 7. Enter a new 6 character password and click OK. This password will be used to con- nect to your system from now on. 8. Click then 9. Click and drag Default Group to the display window to open your cameras in live view. Result 17.2 DDNS Setup—Access your System Remotely over the Internet Setting up DDNS connectivity allows you to view your system from any computer or com-...
Step 1. 2. The My Lorex account login screen opens (if you are already logged in, skip to step 4). Create a new account or log into an existing account. To create a new account, fill in the required fields on the right and click Create Account.
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DDNS Setup (Advanced) 3. Click Warranties to register your product for warranty. NOTE Warranty registration is required to register for DDNS. 4. The Warranty page opens. Click Activate Warranty to register your product for warranty. 5. Under Your Address, select an address or click Enter a New Address to create a new address.
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Click Save Warranty. 7. A page pops up to prompt you to register your product for Lorex DDNS. Click Set Up a New DDNS.
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9. Click Save to register your product for DDNS. A confirmation email will be sent to the email address used to register for My Lorex. You will need this information to ena- ble remote access to your system. Record your information below:...
DDNS Setup (Advanced) 17.2.3 Step 3 of 4: Enable DDNS on the System To enable DDNS in your System: 1. Right-click and click Main Menu. Enter the system password if prompted. 2. Click and then click Network>DDNS. 3. Check Enable. 4.
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DDNS Setup (Advanced) 3. Log into the Client Software using the Client Software user name (default: admin) and password (default: admin) and then click Login. 4. Click Add Device. 5. Enter the following: #LX400070; r. 1.0/27147/27147; en-US...
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DDNS Setup (Advanced) 5.1. Check By IP/Domain to add a system using the DDNS address. 5.2. Device Name: Choose a name for your system of your choice. 5.3. IP/DDNS Address: Enter the Domain Name/URL Request you received in the email when you registered for DDNS followed by .lorexddns.net. NOTE For example, if your Domain Name/URL Request is tomsmith, enter tomsmith.lorexddns.net 5.4.
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DDNS Setup (Advanced) 7. Enter a new 6 character password and click OK. This password will be used to con- nect to your system from now on. 8. Click then 9. Click and drag Default Group to the display window to open your cameras in live view. Congratulations! You can now connect over the Internet to view and playback video on your computer.
Connecting a PTZ Camera (LNR110 Series) You can connect PTZ cameras (not included) to the system. You must use Lorex IP PTZ cameras with the system. Lorex IP PTZ cameras can accept PTZ commands directly through the Ethernet cable. There is no need to run special wiring to use PTZ cameras.
Connecting a PTZ Camera (LNR110 Series) Advanced PTZ controls overview: 1. No.: Select the number of the action you want to perform. 2. Not supported. 3. PTZ camera menu: Click to open the camera’s OSD menu. This may not be sup- ported on all camera models.
Connecting a PTZ Camera (LNR110 Series) 18.2.2 Tours Tours will cycle through a set of presets. To create a tour: 1. Click to open the aux menu. 2. Click the Tour tab. 3. Under Patrol No., select the tour you would like to configure.
Connecting a PTZ Camera (LNR110 Series) • Under No., select the number of the pattern you would like to go to and click 18.2.4 Auto Scan An auto scan automatically cycles between a left and right point. To create a new auto scan: 1.
LNR110 Series Hard Drive Installation The system comes with a pre-installed 3.5" SATA hard drive. You can replace the hard drive with one up to a maximum size of 4TB. NOTE It is recommended to use surveillance or security-certified hard drives, which are designed to be reliable over long periods of time while recording 24/7.
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LNR110 Series Hard Drive Installation 4. Turn the NVR back over and remove the cover. The easiest way to do this is to pull up on the edge that hangs over the rear panel of the unit. 5. Place the hard drive over the screw slots on the bottom of the NVR and then slide the hard drive into place.
LNR110 Series Hard Drive Installation 7. Turn the NVR over carefully. Tighten the hard drive screws (4x) to secure the hard drive. CAUTION Hold the hard drive in place when turning the NVR over to prevent damage to the NVR.
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LNR110 Series Hard Drive Installation 3. Loosen the hard drive screws (4x), but do not remove them. 4. Carefully turn the NVR over and remove the cover. The easiest way to do this is to pull up on the edge that hangs over the rear panel of the unit.
LNR110 Series Hard Drive Installation 7. Replace the cover and cover screws (6x). NOTE After installation, you must format the hard drive in order to use it with the system. See 13.3.17 For- matting the Hard Drive, page 67. 19.3 Formatting Hard Drives You must format hard drives before you may use them with the system.
The MIC IN/OUT ports on the rear panel of the system are not supported and cannot be used for audio recording. Audio recording without consent is illegal in certain jurisdictions. Lorex Technology Inc. assumes no liabil- ity for use of its products that does not confirm with local laws.
Recording Audio Option B: Connect a camera with audio input. NOTE The microphone must have its own power source. 20.2 Step 2 of 2: Configuring audio recording 1. Right-click and click Main Menu. Enter the system user name (default: admin) and password (default: 000000) if prompted.
LNR110 Series Troubleshooting When a malfunction occurs, it may not be serious and can be corrected easily. The follow- ing describes the most common problems and solutions. Please refer to the following be- fore calling Lorex Technical Support: Error Possible Causes Solutions •...
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LNR110 Series Troubleshooting Error Possible Causes Solutions • Mouse not detected by • Mouse cable is not • Firmly connect the mouse cable to the system. firmly connected to the system. system. • Mouse is not con- nected to the system.
1 at the back, 1 at the front Alarm IN Alarm OUT Video Output Resolution 1920×1080, 1280×1024, 1280×720, 1024×768, 800x600 PTZ Control Lorex IP PTZ cameras only 22.3 Display Display Split 4 ch: 1/4 8 ch: 1/4/8/9 Live Display Speed 4 ch: 120 NTSC, 100 PAL...
LNR110 Series System Specifications Pre Recording Max. 30 Seconds Post Recording Max. 5 Minutes Reliability Watch-Dog, auto-recovery after power failure Covert Video 22.5 Playback and Backup Playback Channel 4 ch: 1/4 8 ch: 1/4/8 Playback Speed Variable Max 16x Playback Players...
Per channel Total Per channel As our products are subject to continuous improvement, Lorex Corporation and its subsid- iaries reserve the right to modify product design, specifications, and prices without notice and without incurring any obligation. E&OE #LX400070; r. 1.0/27147/27147; en-US...
Notices This product has been certified and found to comply with the limits regulated by FCC, EMC, and LVD. Therefore, it is designated to provide reasonable protection against inter- ference and will not cause interference with other appliance usage. However, it is impera- tive that the user follows the guidelines in this manual to avoid improper usage, which may result in damage to the product, electrical shock and fire hazard injury.
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Legal disclaimer As our product is subject to continuous improvement, Lorex Corporation & subsidiaries reserve the right to modify product design, specifications & prices without notice and without incurring any obligation.E&OE.
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