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Thank you for purchasing the LOREX Super+ Resolution 10X PTZ Speed-Dome Camera. This manual refers to the following models: • LZC7091 For the latest online manual and to learn about our complete range of accessory products, please visit our website at: www.lorextechnology.com...
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Features • Latest Sony EXview™ II image sensor for best-in-class low light performance • Sony Effio™ video image processor delivers up to 700TV lines of resolution • 10X Optical Zoom and 10X Digital Zoom to focus in on even the finest details •...
Safety Instructions • Read this guide carefully and keep it for future reference. • Follow all instructions for safe use of the product and handle with care. • Use the camera within given temperature, humidity, and voltage levels noted in the Technical Specifications. •...
Getting Started 1. GETTING STARTED Before you start, ensure you have received all the items listed below: 3ft BNC/Power/RS485 Cable Camera 100ft BNC/Power/RS485 Extension Cable Mounting Screw Kit 13V DC Power Adapter Instruction Manual Wall Mount Kit Foam Pad...
Connecting the Camera 2. CONNECTING THE CAMERA It is recommended to connect the camera to your DVR and test the PTZ controls before permanent installation. 3ft BNC / Power / RS485 cable 6-Pin Connector Female Camera Male DC Power 100ft BNC / Power / RS485 extension cable Power adapter Female DC RS485...
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Connecting the Camera 1. Connect the 6-pin connector on the 3ft cable to the camera. • To do this, you must remove the camera from the case. Rotate the dome cover counterclockwise to remove. Remove the base attachment screws (3x) and remove the camera base. See illustration below.
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Connecting the Camera 3. Use a Philips screwdriver (not included) to loosen the 2 screws on the RS485 connection block furthest from the pre-attached wires. Insert the RS485 wires into the RS485 connection block (red to red, black to black). Tighten the screws on the RS485 connection block to Loosen screws Insert wires...
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Connecting the Camera • If the wires can be easily removed, they may become disconnected and affect control of the camera. Use wire strippers (not included) to expose more of the wires if needed. 7. Connect the male BNC connector on the 100ft extension cable to an available Video IN port on the DVR.
Connecting the Camera 2.1 DEFAULT PROTOCOL INFORMATION Unlike standard security cameras, PTZ (pan-tilt-zoom) cameras require special protocol information to enable a Security DVR to control the camera movement. Input the following information into your DVR to enable PTZ controls. • Default ID: 1 •...
Installation 3. INSTALLATION 3.1 INSTALLATION TIPS AND WARNINGS Make sure to install the camera in a location that can support the camera weight. Make sure there are no live electrical cables in the area where you plan to mount the camera. •...
Installation 3.2 EXTENSION CABLES • Included extension cable is 100ft / 30m long. • Because this is a high-powered PTZ camera, the power cable cannot be extended beyond 100ft. • Alternatively, you may connect the included power adapter directly to the camera’s power connector and plug the adapter into a power outlet near the camera.
Installation 3.3 WALL MOUNT INSTALLATION (INDOOR/ OUTDOOR) Make sure to disconnect the power adapter before installing the camera. Camera will begin moving immediately when power adapter is connected. Camera can be installed to a wall using the included wall mount. This method is suitable for indoor or outdoor installations.
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Installation 3. Rotate the camera dome cover counterclockwise to remove. Dome cover 4. Remove the base attachment Base screws (3x) and remove the attachment camera from the camera base. screws Camera Camera base 5. Remove the rubber plug on the bottom of the camera base and run the single end of the cable through the bottom of the camera...
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Installation 6. Connect the cable to the camera (see “Connecting the Camera” on page 2). Attach the camera to the base using the base attachment screws (3x) then reattach the dome cover by rotating it clockwise. NOTE: Make sure power adapter is disconnected before connecting the 6-pin connector.
Installation 3.4 CEILING INSTALL (INDOOR ONLY) Make sure to disconnect the power adapter before installing the camera. Camera will begin moving immediately when power adapter is connected. Camera is not weatherproof if installed using this method. Use the included wall mount for outdoor installations. Camera can be installed directly to a ceiling.
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Installation 3. Remove the base attachment Base screws (3x) and remove the attachment camera from the camera base. screws Camera Camera base Remove the rubber plug on the bottom of the camera base and run the 6-pin connector through the cable hole. 5.
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Installation 6. Attach the camera base to the ceiling using the included mounting screws (x4). NOTE: Use the included drywall anchors if installing the camera in drywall. Mounting screws 7. Connect the 6-pin connector to the camera. NOTE: Make sure power adapter is disconnected before connecting 6-Pin the 6-pin connector.
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Installation 9. Reattach the dome cover by rotating it clockwise. Remove protective vinyl from dome cover. 10.Connect the cables. For details, see “Connecting the Camera” on page 2. • For details on DVR setup, see “Controlling the PTZ Camera with your DVR” on page 16.
Controlling the PTZ Camera with your DVR 4. CONTROLLING THE PTZ CAMERA WITH YOUR DVR Once your camera is connected to the DVR, you must perform initial setup to control the camera using the DVR. Once this setup is complete, you will be able to move the camera, configure preset positions, and use other advanced controls.
Controlling the PTZ Camera with your DVR 4. Configure the following: • Channel: Select the channel the camera is connected to. • Protocol: Select the protocol (default: Pelco-D). • Baud rate: Select the camera’s baud rate (default: 2400). • Data Bit: Select 8. •...
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Controlling the PTZ Camera with your DVR 3. Use the on-screen PTZ controls to control the camera. Channel: Speed Slider: Increase or decrease the pan and tilt speed Select the channel with the PTZ camera Direction keys: Camera Pre-set Click + / - to adjust the controls (see page 19) camera Zoom, Focus,...
Controlling the PTZ Camera with your DVR 4.3 PTZ PRESETS AND PTZ CRUISE Using the DVR, you can create presets. Presets allow you to save different positions of the camera, so you can return the camera to these positions without using the manual controls. A PTZ cruise (referred to on some DVR’s as a tour or scan), allows you to configure a sequence of presets that the camera will automatically cycle through.
Controlling the PTZ Camera with your DVR 4. Complete the steps above to create additional presets as needed. Press Save when you are finished to save all created presets. 4.5 SELECTING PTZ PRESETS ON THE ECO2 DVR 1. In the No. field, select the number of the preset you would like to select.
Changing Protocol Information 5. CHANGING PROTOCOL INFORMATION The camera’s PTZ protocol information allows a DVR to communicate with it and control the camera’s movement. You will not need to change the default protocol information on your camera unless you are using multiple PTZ cameras or if your DVR does not support the default settings (see your DVR’s instruction manual for details).
Changing Protocol Information 5.1 ACCESSING THE DIP SWITCHES To access the DIP switches, you must remove the camera from the case. To do this, you must remove the camera from the case. Rotate the dome cover counterclockwise to remove. Remove the base attachment screws (3x) and remove the camera base.
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Changing Protocol Information You cannot use the same ID for more than 1 PTZ camera. IMPORTANT You cannot set an ID with a value of 0. Switch is ON or OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF ON OFF ON OFF ON OFF ON OFF OFF...
Changing Protocol Information 5.3 SETTING THE CAMERA PROTOCOL AND BAUD RATE The protocol is the language that allows the camera and DVR to communicate, and the baud rate is the frequency of signal sent to the camera. The camera supports Pelco-D and Pelco-P protocols. Protocol and baud rate are set using switches 1&2 on the smaller DIP switch panel.
Technical Specifications 6. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Image Sensor 1/3" Sony Ex-View HAD CCD II Video Format NTSC Effective Pixels 976(H) x 494 (V) Resolution up to 700 TVL Range 360° Pan (Endless) 155° Tilt (Auto-Flip) Pan/Tilt Speed Max 360°/Sec. Zoom 10x Optical Zoom & 10x Digital Zoom Protocol Pelco-D, Pelco-P 0.7 Lux in Color ...
Troubleshooting 8. TROUBLESHOOTING There is no picture at night • Camera is capable of seeing in extremely low light conditions (0.02 Lux), but it cannot see in total darkness. It is recommended to install the camera where there is some ambient light (e.g. street lighting or starlight, moonlight, etc.) or leave a light on in the area where the camera is installed.
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Troubleshooting PTZ controls are not working or are not working properly • RS485 wires not connected or connected using wrong polarity. Ensure the red wire is connected to the + RS485 port and the black wire is connected to the - RS485 port. •...
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