Setting Up Motion Recording; Configuring Motion Recording Time - Lorex LW2750 Series User Manual

10 Recording
Video Motion Detection
The system detects movement in the image and triggers recording.
Both PIR and video motion detection are enabled by default for enhanced accuracy.

10.4.1 Setting up Motion Recording

Prerequisite:
• Insert an empty SD card into the LCD receiver.
Note
• Motion recording will override schedule recording. The system checks for active recording schedules
every half hour and will eventually resume schedule recording after motion recording is stopped.
• You can also record motion events on a schedule. See 10.2 Scheduled Recording, page 21.
To enable motion recording:
1. Press on the top panel of the receiver to enable motion recording.
2. Press again to stop motion recording.
• By default, the system is set to record for 15 seconds after the triggered motion event.
To set an alternative motion recording time, see10.4.2 Configuring Motion Recording
Time, page 26.
CAUTION
Do not remove the SD card while the system is recording. Disable all recording on the system before
ejecting the SD card.

10.4.2 Configuring Motion Recording Time

Set the length of the time the system will record after motion is detected by a camera.
To change the motion recording time:
1. Press , then select Record and push the joystick to confirm.
2. Select Duration and push the joystick to confirm.
3. Select 15 Seconds, 30 Seconds, or 1 minute and push the joystick to confirm.
4. Press until all menus are closed.
• The system supports 5 second pre-event recording, which is added onto the dura-
tion value specified in the menu. For example, if you set the duration to 15 seconds,
your motion recordings will be roughly 20 seconds long.
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