Lorex dvm2050 security systems: user guide (75 pages)
Summary of Contents for Lorex SG17F6584
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17" COLOR FLAT SCREEN CRT DUAL QUAD OBSERVATION SYSTEM WITH INTERNET REMOTE VIEWING • VIEW UP TO 8 CAMERAS Instruction Manual English Version 1.0 MODEL: SG17F6584 www.lorexcctv.com Copyright (c) 2006 LOREX Technology Inc.
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Thank you for purchasing the IP enabled 17” 2 Page/8 Channel Color Quad Observation system. Lorex is committed to providing our customers with a high quality, reliable security product. The IP enabled Observation system allows you to make an ethernet LAN connection from the monitor to a router for internet monitoring.
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.
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Important Safeguards Service 13. Servicing - Do not attempt to service this video 19. Cleaning - Unplug the video product from the wall equipment yourself as opening or removing covers outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or may expose you to dangerous voltage or other aerosol cleaners.
4. Keep enough space around the unit for ventilation. Slots and openings in the storage cabinet should not be blocked 5. During lightning storms, or when the unit is not used for a long time, disconnect the power supply, antenna, and cables to protect the unit from electrical surge LOREX TECHNOLOGY INC. http://www.lorexcctv.com...
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Observation System Features Observation System Features • 17” TRUE FLAT Monitor with Network Interface for Remote Viewing over the Internet * • Dual Quad Technology allows for viewing of up to 8 cameras • Convenient operation using remote control • 8 camera inputs (8 DIN, 4 BNC) •...
Getting Started Getting Started The SG17F6584 system comes with the following components: 17” Color 2 Page / 8 Channel Dual 4 x 1/4” CCD Color IR Day/Night Quad Monitor Cameras (with Removable Sunshade) 4 x Camera Ethernet Standard Power Cable Cables (57’...
SG17F6584 - Front SG17F6584 - Front 9 10 11 12 13 14 1. SPEAKER - Used to output Audio from Cameras. 2. TALK BUTTON - Press and hold this button to talk to a specific camera location. This button must be pressed the entire time, while talking. To listen to the camera location, release the Talk button.
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SG17F6584 - Front SG17F6584 - Front 5. SHUTTLE (JOG) CONTROL / ENTER / ALARM RESET - The Shuttle buttons are used under multiple circumstances: • SHUTTLE (JOG) CONTROL - The shuttle performs multiple functions in different modes: In Single Camera View Mode, the shuttle is used to switch between active cameras.
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SG17F6584 - Front SG17F6584 - Front 9 10 8. PIP BUTTON - Display a main camera image with secondary camera sub-images: • PIP (Picture In Picture) allows you to view two locations simultaneously, one being the main channel, and the other being viewed as small image on the screen.
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SG17F6584 - Front SG17F6584 - Front 11 12 13 14 11. LIVE / VCR BUTTON - Changes the display from the Live Mode Camera inputs to the DVR/ VCR. To return to the normal viewing of the Camera inputs, press the VCR button again.
SG17F6584 - Back SG17F6584 - Back 1. AC INPUT - Connect the AC power using the power cord provided with the unit from the monitor to an electrical outlet 2. 6 PIN DIN CAMERA INPUTS - Channel 1-8 Camera inputs (for cameras with 6 pin DIN connection).
SG17F6584 - Back SG17F6584 - Back 4. DVR / VCR AUDIO AND VIDEO IN - Use with A/V cables (not supplied) to receive audio and video from an external source (DVR/VCR) 5. DVR / VCR AUDIO AND VIDEO OUT - Use the A/V cables (not supplied) to send audio and video from the monitor to a DVR/VCR 6.
SG17F6584 - Remote Control SG17F6584 - Remote Control POWER - Turns the MENU - Enter the Power Save mode Menu setup mode ON/OFF 1-8 - Switch between Cameras 1 - 8 AUDIO SEL - Select the VCR - Switch to VCR/...
Installing Cameras Installing Cameras The SG17F6584 Observation System includes 4 - 1/4” CCD Color IR Day/Night Indoor/Outdoor Cameras* INFRA-RED LEDs - Provides illumination for low light conditions INPUT CABLE (BACK) - Delivers Video / Audio / Power from the Observation...
Connecting Cameras Connecting Cameras The SG17F6584 Observation System includes 4 x 1/4” Color CCD DIN Cameras. Additional cameras can be added to the 4 additional camera inputs using the DIN or BNC ports. DIN Connected Cameras OBSERVATION SYSTEM 4 x 1/4” COLOR CCD DIN cameras are included with the Observation System.
Main Menu Control Main Menu Control Enter the MENU screen by pressing the MENU button. Scroll through the 2 option pages by turning the SHUTTLE (JOG) and pressing the ENTER button (pressing down on the SHUTTLE). To select the option setting, navigate through the option by pressing the ENTER button. Change the settings by turning the shuttle, and press the MENU button to exit the options menu..
SETUP [1] SETUP [1] This submenu allows you to change the DATE-TIME, ALARM and MISC settings. SETUP [ 1 ] V1.0N/RC2 DATE-TIME MISC DATE 2006-01-01 PIP LOC: “ TIME 01:23:45 AM SEQUENCE: FULL DATE TYPE: M-D-Y NAME DISP: ON HOUR TYPE: 12 AUDIO: ON TIME DISP: ON ALM BEEP: ON...
SETUP [1] ALARM ENABLE Controls when an alarm will become active (if detected) on the Observation System. Use the SHUTTLE (JOG) to navigate to the ALARM ENABLE option, and press ENTER (press down on the SHUTTLE) to adjust the options. Continue pressing the ENTER (SHUTTLE) button to switch between options within the DATE-TIME menu, and turn the SHUTTLE (JOG) to adjust the setting.
SETUP [2] NEXT / EXIT NEXT - Switch to the second SETUP page. Use the SHUTTLE (JOG) to navigate to the NEXT option, and press ENTER (press down on the SHUTTLE) to access SETUP [ 2 ]. EXIT - Exits the Menu Setup. Use the SHUTTLE (JOG) to navigate to the EXIT option, and press ENTER (press down on the SHUTTLE) to exit the Menu.
SETUP [2] Controls the CHANNEL settings on the Observation System. Use the SHUTTLE (JOG) to navigate to the Name, Dwell and Alarm options, and press ENTER (press down on the SHUTTLE) to adjust the options. Continue pressing the ENTER (SHUTTLE) button to switch between options within the CHN menu, and turn the SHUTTLE (JOG) to adjust the setting.
NetViewer - Installation Requirements NetViewer - Installation Requirements The NetViewer software (included with the Observation System) has the following installation requirements. Minimum System Requirements: Operating System Windows 2000 Windows XP Home Edition Windows XP Professional Processor .Pentium 4 - 1.5 GHz Processor (or equivalent) Memory 256 MB RAM Hard Drive...
Network Connectivity Network Connectivity The SG17F6584 Observation System can be remotely controlled using your existing network and the provided NetViewer software. 1. Connect the Observation System to OBSERVATION SYSTEM the Router using the supplied Ethernet Cable. Power Observation unit on.
Setting Up Your DDNS Account Lorex offers a free DDNS server for use with your System. A DDNS account allows you to set up a web site address that points back to your Local Network. The following outlines how to set up your free DNS account.
Setting Up Your DDNS Account 4. Complete the System Information fields as follows: • Product License: Select your product model from the Product License drop down menu • <Product Code> - <MAC Address>: Locate the MAC address of your (recorded while loading the System) •...
3. Double -click the application to run 4. A list of all detected Lorex Network Devices will be shown. Click on the name of the device on the MONITOR LISTS section (left side) to populate the device data on the right side list 5.
Router Port Forwarding Router Port Forwarding How do I enable Port Forwarding on my Router? You will need to enable port forwarding on your Router to allow for external communications with your Observation System. Computers, Observation Systems, and other devices inside your network can only communicate directly with each other within the internal network.
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 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 your Observation System dealer Problem: Observation System Unit is not receiving power, or is not powering up Check: •...
Troubleshooting Problem: The picture on the Observation System is poor, shrinks or flickers Check: • Check the camera video cable and connections • Disconnect and reconnect the cable at the Observation System and at the Camera • Clean the camera lens •...
Observation System Specifications - Appendix #1 Observation System Specifications - Appendix #1 Picture Tube 17” Full Flat Color CRT - 90° Deflection Horizontal Resolution 380 TV lines at center Camera Input 8 DIN, 4 BNC Video Input Composite Video 1.0Vp-p, 75 ohm Video Output Composite Video 1.0Vp-p Audio Output...
Weather Proof Rating IP44 Operating Humidity 90% RH max. As our products are subject to continuous improvement, LOREX Technology Inc. and its subsidiaries reserve the right to modify product design, specifications and prices, without notice and without incurring any obligation. E&OE...
Connecting to a Single Channel DVR / VCR - Appendix #3 Connecting to a Single Channel DVR / VCR - Appendix #3 The SG17F6584 Observation System can be used with a Single Channel DVR or VCR unit (not included) 1. Connect the Video cable from the...
Connecting to a Multi-Channel DVR - Appendix #4 Connecting to a Multi-Channel DVR - Appendix #4 The SG17F6584 Observation System can be used with a Multi-Channel DVR (not included). A Multi-Channel DVR enables you to record multiple video streams with a single device...
Connecting a Slave Monitor - Appendix #5 Connecting a Slave Monitor - Appendix #5 Connections to a Slave Monitor (not included) can be made through the SLAVE OUT ports on the back of the Observation System A Slave Monitor is used as a View OBSERVATION SYSTEM Only device.
Connecting Motion / Alarm Device - Appendix #6 Connecting Motion / Alarm Device - Appendix #6 Motion detection and Alarm controls are enabled through the Menu system on the Observation System. Additional motion sensor devices can be connected to the system (Motion Sensors, Door/Window Sensors).
Optional Accessories Optional Accessories The following accessories are available to add to your existing system CABLE DVR UNIT QUAD LOOPING OUTPUT CABLE Extends the length Accessory DVR units - Record Connects 4 video outputs between the CAMERA and Replay from your of a multi-channel CCTV and MONITOR.
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