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Lorex LW2401 User Manual

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Overview
Video Monitor
Music Buttons
Press the Next button to
change lullaby.
Lullaby Button
Press the Lullaby button
once to begin playing a
lullaby song. Press the
Lullaby button again to stop
the song.
AUTO LED
Glows blue when
auto-record is enabled.
Audio Level Indicator
Displays the level of sound
detected by the camera.
Power LED
Glows green to indicate unit
is powered on.
Menu Button
Press the menu button to
access the monitor menu
options.
ON/OFF Switch
Slide the power switch to the
ON position to turn the video
monitor on.
microSD Card Slot
Insert a microSD card to
record video.
Video Button
Press the Video button to
turn off the monitor. The
speakers will remain on.
Joystick
Use the joystick to navigate
system menus. Press down
on the joystick to confirm a
selection.
Volume Control
Press + / - to control the
volume.
Talk Button
Hold the talk button to
enable two-way
communication between the
video monitor and camera.
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  • Page 1 Overview Overview Video Monitor ON/OFF Switch Slide the power switch to the ON position to turn the video monitor on. Music Buttons Press the Next button to change lullaby. Lullaby Button microSD Card Slot Press the Lullaby button once to begin playing a Insert a microSD card to lullaby song.
  • Page 2 Overview Video Monitor (continued) Sequence/ Quad Button Cam Button Press the Sequence/Quad button Press the Cam button to to view video in quad mode (4 switch between channels 1-4. screen split view), or in sequence view. Scan Button Scans for cameras that Power Port detect sudden noises.

  • Page 3: Camera Overview

    Overview Camera Overview Pair Button The camera has infrared Press the Pair button (IR) LEDs that allow you to during the pairing see in the dark. process with the video monitor. Speaker The speaker allows you to hear the person speaking into the video monitor.

  • Page 4: Osd Overview

    Overview OSD overview The video monitor displays the following icons during normal use. The table below summarizes the video monitor icons, and what they mean. Icon Meaning No signal between the camera and video monitor. Full signal between the camera and video monitor. The camera night light is currently on.

  • Page 5: Using The Cable Clips

    Basic Setup Basic Setup Using the cable clips Included are a bag of cable clips that allow you to manage the wires from the power adapters. It is highly recommended that you use the cable clips keep the power cords out of reach from young children and infants.
  • Page 6 Charge the batteries for hours for a full charge. NOTE: To order rechargable batteries, contact Lorex customer support at XXXXXXX and inquire about part number XXXXXX. To charge the camera battery: Insert 3 AA batteries into the battery compartment.
  • Page 7 Basic Setup Charging the video monitor The video monitor can be charged using the cradle, or directly through the DC5V port on the side of the video monitor. The batteries stop charging once it is full. You will not"over-charge" the batteries. A full charge requires 4.5 hours. To charge the video monitor using the cradle: Connect the power adapter labeled "To Monitor"...

  • Page 8: Viewing Your Camera

    Basic Setup Viewing your camera To view your camera: Connect the camera and video monitor to a power source. NOTE: The power adapters are labeled "For Camera" and "For Monitor" Slide the power switch to the ON position on the camera and video monitor. The video monitor will automatically scan for cameras in range.

  • Page 9: Camera Setup

    Basic Setup Camera Setup Night Light Button Press the Night Light button to turn on or off the camera night light. Adjust the camera volume Adjust the Volume dial to the desired level. Adjust the camera angle Adjust the camera sensitivity Tilt the camera to the desired Adjust the sensitivity dial to the camera position.

  • Page 10: Monitor Setup

    Basic Setup Monitor Setup Unlocking the monitor antenna The monitor has a built-in antenna that improves signal range. It is recommended that you extend antenna for optimal performance. To unlock the monitor antenna: • Slide the lock button to the right. Slide the Lock button to the right to release the antenna Reading the power indicator LED...
  • Page 11 Press the Pair button behind the camera within 30 seconds. Pairing multiple cameras You can add a maximum of four (4) wireless cameras to a video monitor (model # LW2401 AC1, LW2451 AC1). To pair multiple wireless cameras to the video monitor: Press the Menu button on the video monitor.

  • Page 12: Viewing Multiple Cameras

    Basic Setup Viewing Multiple Cameras You can view all of the connected cameras in quad view or sequence view. The video monitor supports a maximum of four cameras. To view multiple cameras in quad view: • Press the SEQ/Quad button on the video monitor. To exit quad view: •...

  • Page 13: Using The Talk Function

    Basic Setup Using the talk function The talk function allows you to speak into the video monitor, while the camera outputs your voice. The camera also has a built-in mic, which allows the person to speak into the camera. Talk and listen Hello Hello (Two-way communication)

  • Page 14: Using The Scan Feature

    Basic Setup Using the Scan feature The Scan feature temporarily turns off the video monitor, and waits for a camera to detect noise. Once a noise triggers the camera, the video monitor automatically turns on, and beeps to notify you. To enable the Scan feature: •...

  • Page 15: Manual Recording & Auto Recording

    Recording Recording This system is capable of recording video on a microSD card. A microSD card is included so you can begin recording right away. Use the table below to help you estimate recording times on various sizes of SD cards. Times are shown in hours, minutes, and seconds.
  • Page 16 Recording Manual Recording Manual recording allows you to record video by pressing the record button on the video monitor. Manual recording may be useful if you want to quickly record an event to your video monitor while you are watching it. To start manual recording: Press the M button on top of the video monitor.
  • Page 17 Recording Viewing recorded files on the microSD memory card There are two ways that you can view the recorded video files on the microSD memory card: through the video monitor, or on your computer. To view video files through the video monitor: Press the OK button on the video monitor (press down on the joystick).
  • Page 18 Recording To view video files on your computer: Press down on the microSD card with a small rigid object (i.e. finger nails) to remove the memory card. Push the microSD card to eject Insert the microSD card into a memory card reader (not included). NOTE: If required, use the included SD card adapters to convert the microSD card to SD/HCSD.

  • Page 19: Enabling The Auto Mute Feature

    Configuring your video monitor Configuring your video monitor Enabling the Auto Mute feature The Auto Mute feature eliminates white noise when monitoring a room. The Auto Mute feature works by muting the video monitor when the camera detects silence. Once the camera detects a sound, the video monitor begins to play sound again.

  • Page 20: Changing The Date And Time

    Configuring your video monitor Changing the date and time To adjust the video monitor’s date and time: Press the Menu button on the video monitor. Select Settings ( ) and then press the OK button. 2011-02-14 09:54:30 Select Date & Time and then press the OK button.

  • Page 21: Adjusting The Screen Brightness

    Configuring your video monitor Adjusting the screen brightness To adjust screen brightness: Press the Menu button on the video monitor. Select Settings ( ) and then press the OK button. Select Brightness and then press the OK button. Press left and right on the joystick to adjust the screen brightness.

  • Page 22: Configuring The Temperature Alert Range

    Configuring your video monitor Configuring the temperature alert range The camera has a built-in temperature sensor. You can configure the video monitor to alert you through beeps, when the temperature falls above, or below a temperature range. To configure the temperature alert range: Press the Menu button on the video monitor.

  • Page 23: Erasing The Memory Card

    Configuring your video monitor Erasing the memory card Once you erase the memory card, the video will be deleted permanently. To erase the memory card: Press the Menu button on the video monitor. Select Settings ( ) and then press the OK button.
  • Page 24 Viewing your cameras using Skype Viewing your cameras using Skype Connecting to your video monitor through Skype is a convenient method to view your cameras from anywhere with an internet connection. How it works The laptop connects to the Skype server. The Skype server is connected to your computer.
  • Page 25 Viewing your cameras using Skype Step 2 of 3: Creating a Skype account A Skype account allows you to connect to your camera through using the Skype service. Skype is a service that allows users to make voice calls and video calls to anywhere in the world.
  • Page 26 Viewing your cameras using Skype Follow the on-screen instructions to download and install Skype on your computer. Repeat the process to make a second account. You will need two accounts --- one for the camera, and one for yourself. Step 3 of 3: Connecting to your camera Once you have created two Skype accounts, you are ready to connect to your camera.
  • Page 27 Viewing your cameras using Skype Step 2: Log in and configure your Skype account Log in to your Skype account (for your camera) from the computer that is connected to your video monitor, Click on Tools>Options. Click the Calls button ( Select the "Answer incoming calls automatically"...
  • Page 28 Viewing your cameras using Skype Step 3: Add your camera as a friend This step requires you to log in to your personal Skype account from a different computer. Log in to Skype using your personal account (this is differenet from your camera’s account). Click on Contacts>Add a Contact.

  • Page 29: Changing The Camera View

    Viewing your cameras using Skype Changing the camera view If you have more than one camera connected to your video monitor, you can specify which camera you want to connect to using Skype. You can only view one camera at a time. Viewing through Skype does not allow you to change cameras.

  • Page 30: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Improving reception No picture or sound on Monitor Sound but no picture on monitor picture but no sound picture not clear squealing - get questions from summer infant handout Tips on improving connection...
  • Page 31 FCC NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

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