Page 3
Under the copyright laws, this documentation may not be copied, photocopied, reproduced, translated, or reduced to any electronic medium or machine readable form, in whole or part without the prior written consent of Lorex Technology Inc., except in the manner described in the documentation.
Page 4
F C C C O M P L I A N C E 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 communication. However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
Page 5
A B O U T T H I S M A N U A L This manual is designed to provide you with in depth instruction for the use of mCAM products. We recognize that most functions and features of mCAM hardware and the mCAM software are intuitive by design. However, for functions and features that are not perfectly clear we have developed a couple of icons to convey important information or instruction to you.
• Internet connection (DSL or cable modem) • Windows Media Player 9 or above for remote connectivity * Check www.lorexcctv.com for the most recent software version. Lorex mCAM If the CD does not start the installation automatically: Open My Computer...
Page 8
The automatic update must have an active internet connection to function. Make sure to check for the most recent program updates. Software Installation...
S E T T I N G U P T H E H A R D WA R E Installation Procedure – This section will show you how to connect your mCAM camera to your computer. All Lorex mCAM Cameras ®...
Page 10
The camera will be detected by your computer. Follow the wizard steps below. Restart your computer before opening the mCam application. Setting Up The Hardware...
For Systems using other Windows operating systems* (see minimum system requirements) Select Start ---> All Programs ---> Lorex mCAM ---> mCAM to access the Main Menu. This will launch mCAM in your web browser. Allow Active Content from the Security Bar...
You can set the Default Start Page to Local Surveillance or to Main Menu screen. Select Main Menu as the default setting to take you to the Main Menu everytime you open the application. Select Local Surveillance as the default setting to bypass the Main Menu and go to the Local Surveillance page when you open the application.
Page 13
Press to broadcast live video Press to Stop broadcasting live video. * Refer to Remote Surveillance section (page 19) in this manual. Lorex mCAM Video must be playing in the Local Surveillance window for Motion Detection and Scheduled Events to function.
This page allows you to select the video and audio device you want to monitor. Select the camera you wish to monitor. Select the audio device you wish to monitor. Save your changes before leaving this page. Only video and audio devices plugged in will be displayed.
Page 15
Next 7 Prev 7 Press the arrows to view more archived items. Select to view or delete items in the archive. Lorex mCAM Selecting ALL for the Year will search the archive for items created in that year. Selecting ALL for Month will...
Play/pause the current recording. Stop playback of the current recording. Delete current recording from archive. Mute/unmute the volume. Press to view additional recordings. Delete current recording from the archive. Press to view additional snapshots. Recordings will play automatically when the Recordings Viewer starts.
Page 17
Select the time range mCAM will monitor for motion on the days selected above. Save your changes before leaving this page. Lorex mCAM Motion detection is turned on only if at least one day is selected.
Select one or more actions for mCAM to take when motion is detected: Record, Take Snap Shot or Send Email with Snap Shot. Save your changes before leaving this page. Select the level of motion required for mCAM to trigger an action. Select the level of light in your environment.
Page 19
Set the time of the selected days you would like the event to start. Save your changes before leaving this page. Lorex mCAM Scheduled Events are turned on only if at least one day is selected. Video will record at...
Select one or more actions for mCAM to take when motion is detected: Record, Take Snap Shot or Send Email with Snap Shot. Save your changes before leaving this page. Duration is how long video will be recorded when an event is triggered.
Enter your outgoing mail (SMTP) server address. Enter the logon information for your outbound SMTP email server. Enter your email password. Save your changes. Lorex mCAM The Email and SMTP addresses as well as the Username and Password is the same information...
Page 22
This page allows you to select your preferred language. Make sure you save your changes. Support...
Page 23
U S I N G T H E m C A M A P P L I C AT I O N This page provides our support contact information and your software version. Lorex mCAM Lorex mCAM If you call technical...
You will now view live video streaming via Windows Media Player. For detailed information about determining your IP address, configuring your router, and port forwarding, please visit our website www.lorex- cctv.com and click Consumer Guides Section to view Guide on Port Forwarding a Router...
Need help?
Do you have a question about the mCAM DMC2030 and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers