Lorex LHA2000M Series Quick Setup Manual

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Quick Setup Guide
Physical setup of recorder and essential system settings
LHA2000M Series
Package Contents
HD Digital Video Surveillance Recorder
Remote Control Power Adapter
Dimensions
11.8" / 300mm

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Setting Up Your Recorder
Follow the steps below to complete physical setup of your recorder.
To set up your recorder:
STEP 1:
Connect cameras*
8-channel configuration shown. 4/16 channel will have the respective number of video inputs.
Back panels shown below are for illustration only. Your recorder's back panel
may appear different, with all the same ports in different locations.
STEP 1:
Connect cameras*
Connect your cameras (not included) to your recorder.
NOTES:
• The extension cable must be a single stretch of cable between the recorder and camera.
You cannot connect multiple extension cables to each other.
• This guide covers connecting cameras to your security recorder only. For full instructions
on installing your cameras, please refer to your camera's documentation at lorex.com.
STEP 2:
Connect monitor*
HDMI Cable
Connect the recorder to a monitor using the included HDMI cable or a VGA cable
(not included). The HDMI port supports up to 4K resolution, and VGA supports up to
1080p.
NOTE: To optimize picture quality, set the recorder's video output to match the resolution of
your monitor.
STEP 3:
Connect router*
Connect the recorder to your router using the included Ethernet cable.
NOTE: To receive automatic firmware updates and enable remote viewing with computer and
mobile apps, a high speed Internet connection is required (minimum 3.5Mbps upload speed).
All other system features can be used without an Internet connection.
STEP 4:
Connect mouse
Connect the included mouse to a USB port on the recorder.
STEP 5:
Connect power
Use the included power adapter to connect the recorder to a nearby outlet.
Overview of extra ports:
Audio Input
Connect microphone*
NOTE:
For full instructions on using the extra ports, please refer to your security recorder's
instruction manual at lorex.com.
STEP 2:
Connect monitor*
STEP 4:
Connect mouse
For camera compatibility information, visit lorex.com/compatibility.
* Not included / sold separately.
OR
RS485
Audio Output
Connect speaker* Connect Pan-Tilt-Zoom (PTZ) cameras*
STEP 3:
Connect router*
STEP 5:
Connect power
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