Creating Custom Channel Names - Lorex N882A38B User Manual

16 Using the Main Menu
2. Click , then click RECORDING. Click the Overlay tab on the top panel.
3. Under Channel, select the camera you would like to configure.
4. Configure the following settings:
• Time Display: Check to display the time information during live view. Click Set next to
Time Display to choose the position of the time display overlay. Click-and-drag the time
display to reposition it. Right-click when finished.
• Channel Display: Check to display the channel information. Click Set next to Channel
Display to choose the position of the channel display overlay. Click-and-drag the channel
display to reposition it. Right-click when finished.
• Cover-Area: Check to hide certain parts of the camera image in video recordings. Click
the numbered boxes under the Cover-Area checkbox, representing the number of black
boxes (masks) that will appear on the camera image. Click Set next to Cover-Area to
choose the position of the mask overlay. Click-and-drag masks to reposition them, or
click-and-drag the edges to resize a mask. Right-click to exit the live screen.
• Lorex Logo: Check to display a Lorex logo watermark on the selected channel. Click Set
next to Lorex Logo to choose the position of the logo overlay. Click-and-drag the logo to
reposition it. Right-click when finished.
5. Click OK to save changes.
6. (Optional) Click Copy to copy overlay settings to other channels.

16.2.7 Creating Custom Channel Names

You can assign custom names to your cameras. For example, you can name your cameras based
on their location (e.g. hallway or front door).
To create custom channel names:
1. From the Live View display, right-click to open the Quick Menu, then click Main Menu.
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