Lorex N842 Series Manuals

Lorex N842 Series Manuals

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Lorex N842 Series User Manual

Lorex N842 Series User Manual (126 pages)

Brand: Lorex | Category: DVR | Size: 3 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
5
Important Safeguards
9
General Precautions
9
Installation
9
Service
10
Use
11
Package Contents
12
Recorder Overview
13
Front Panel
13
Back Panel
13
Basic System Setup
14
STEP 1: Connect Cameras
14
STEP 2: Connect Router
14
STEP 3: Connect Mouse
14
STEP 4: Connect Monitor
15
STEP 5: Connect Power
15
STEP 6: Upgrade Firmware to Latest Version (if Available)
15
Quick Access to System Information
16
Connecting Cameras to the Local Area Network (LAN)
17
Camera Installation
19
Installation Tips
19
Installing Cameras
19
Connecting Camera Extension Cables
20
Wired / Wireless Fusion
20
Using the Mouse
22
Setting the Date & Time
23
Using the On-Screen Display
24
Navigation Bar
24
Quick Menu
24
Camera Toolbar
26
On-Screen Keyboards
26
Camera Image Settings
27
Recording
29
Video Recording Types
29
Configuring Recording Quality
29
Setting the Recording Schedule
30
Setting up Scheduled or Manual Recording
31
Configuring Hard Drive Overwrite
32
Playback
34
Playing Back Video from the Hard Drive
34
Playback Controls
34
Area Search
36
Video Clip Backup
37
Playing Back Video from a USB Drive
39
Backup
40
Formatting the USB Flash Drive
40
Backing up Video
41
Using Video Clip Backup
41
Viewing Backed up Files
41
Viewing Backed up Files on PC
42
Viewing Backed up Files on Mac
42
Lorex Player Controls
43
Motion Detection
45
Status Icons
45
Configuring Motion Detection
45
Active Deterrence
48
Automatic Deterrence Settings
48
Manually Activate Deterrence Features
50
Smart Motion Detection
52
Ensuring Accurate Person & Vehicle Detection
52
Configuring Person & Vehicle Detection
53
Searching for Person & Vehicle Detection Events (Smart Search)
55
Configuring Active View
56
Face Detection
57
Optimizing Face Detection Accuracy
57
Configuring Face Detection
57
Face Preview
59
Performing Smart Search for Face Detection
59
Managing Passwords and User Accounts
61
User Accounts
61
Changing Passwords
61
Adding Users
62
Modifying Users
63
Deleting Users
63
Account Groups
63
Adding Groups
63
Modifying Groups
64
Deleting Groups
65
Using the Main Menu
66
Main Menu Overview
66
Setting the Monitor Resolution (Display)
67
Configuring Sequence Mode
68
Camera Menu
68
Viewing Camera Status
69
Camera Firmware Versions
69
Upgrading Camera Firmware
69
Configuring Video Overlay Settings
70
Configuring Privacy Masking
71
Configuring Snapshot Recording Settings
72
Creating Custom Channel Names
73
Information Menu
73
Version Information
73
Hard Drive Information
74
Bps
75
System Log
75
Alarm
75
Online Users
76
Network Load
76
Network Test
77
Saving Your System Configuration to a USB Thumb
77
Drive
78
Restore Default Settings
78
Upgrading Firmware Manually
79
Automatic Firmware Upgrades
80
Network Settings
80
Selecting DHCP or Static IP Address (TCP/IP)
80
Configuring System Ports (Connection)
81
Configuring Email Alerts
82
Configuring Switch Settings (Advanced)
84
P2P Setting
85
Performing Smart Search for Safeguard
86
Configuring Smart Plan
87
Configuring Safeguard
87
Configuring Video Loss Settings
89
Configuring Hard Drive Warnings
89
Configuring Network Warnings
90
Searching Event Logs
91
Configuring Pre-Recording
92
Formatting the Hard Drive
92
Configuring Hard Drive Type
93
Configuring Record Estimate (Recording Calculator)
94
FTP (Advanced)
94
Configuring General System Settings
95
Configuring Holidays
96
Configuring IP Filter
98
Shutdown
98
Connecting Remotely Using the Lorex Home Mobile App
99
Smart Home & Voice Assistance
100
Pan/Tilt/Zoom (PTZ) Cameras
101
Connecting PTZ Cameras to the Recorder
101
Basic PTZ Controls
101
Advanced PTZ Controls
102
Presets
103
Tours
104
Patterns
104
Autoscan
104
Connecting Audio Devices
106
Replacing the Hard Drive
108
Removing the Hard Drive
108
Installing a New Hard Drive
110
DDNS Setup (Advanced)
114
STEP 1: Port Forwarding
114
STEP 2: Create a Lorex Account
114
STEP 3: Activate Your Warranty
115
STEP 4: Sign up for a DDNS Account
115
STEP 5: Enable DDNS on the Recorder
116
Troubleshooting
117
Top Reasons Your Lorex Camera May Lose Video or Go Black
118
Going over Poe Budget will Result in Video Loss
119
When to Use a Poe Switch
119
Not Enough Power or Total Loss of It
119
Power Surge and Interference
120
Not Supported Display Output
120
Twisted, Bent or Damaged Cables
120
Outdated Firmware and Hardware
121
Issue with Compatibility
121
Low Internet Bandwidth
121
Technical Specifications
122
General
122
Inputs/Outputs
122
Display
122
Recording
122

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Lorex N842 Series User Manual

Lorex N842 Series User Manual (126 pages)

Brand: Lorex | Category: DVR | Size: 3 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
5
Important Safeguards
9
General Precautions
9
Installation
9
Service
10
Use
11
Package Contents
12
Recorder Overview
13
Front Panel
13
Back Panel
13
Basic System Setup
14
STEP 1: Connect Cameras
14
STEP 2: Connect Router
14
STEP 3: Connect Mouse
14
STEP 4: Connect Monitor
15
STEP 5: Connect Power
15
STEP 6: Upgrade Firmware to Latest Version (if Available)
15
Quick Access to System Information
16
Connecting Cameras to the Local Area Network (LAN)
17
Camera Installation
19
Installation Tips
19
Installing Cameras
19
Connecting Camera Extension Cables
20
Wired / Wireless Fusion
20
Using the Mouse
22
Setting the Date & Time
23
Using the On-Screen Display
24
Navigation Bar
24
Quick Menu
24
Camera Toolbar
26
On-Screen Keyboards
26
Camera Image Settings
27
Recording
29
Video Recording Types
29
Configuring Recording Quality
29
Setting the Recording Schedule
30
Setting up Scheduled or Manual Recording
31
Configuring Hard Drive Overwrite
32
Playback
34
Playing Back Video from the Hard Drive
34
Playback Controls
34
Area Search
36
Video Clip Backup
37
Playing Back Video from a USB Drive
39
Backup
40
Formatting the USB Flash Drive
40
Backing up Video
41
Using Video Clip Backup
41
Viewing Backed up Files
41
Viewing Backed up Files on PC
42
Viewing Backed up Files on Mac
42
Lorex Player Controls
43
Motion Detection
45
Status Icons
45
Configuring Motion Detection
45
Active Deterrence
48
Automatic Deterrence Settings
48
Manually Activate Deterrence Features
50
Smart Motion Detection
52
Ensuring Accurate Person & Vehicle Detection
52
Configuring Person & Vehicle Detection
53
Searching for Person & Vehicle Detection Events (Smart Search)
55
Configuring Active View
56
Face Detection
57
Optimizing Face Detection Accuracy
57
Configuring Face Detection
57
Face Preview
59
Performing Smart Search for Face Detection
59
Managing Passwords and User Accounts
61
User Accounts
61
Changing Passwords
61
Adding Users
62
Modifying Users
63
Deleting Users
63
Account Groups
63
Adding Groups
63
Modifying Groups
64
Deleting Groups
65
Using the Main Menu
66
Main Menu Overview
66
Setting the Monitor Resolution (Display)
67
Configuring Sequence Mode
68
Camera Menu
68
Viewing Camera Status
69
Camera Firmware Versions
69
Upgrading Camera Firmware
69
Configuring Video Overlay Settings
70
Configuring Privacy Masking
71
Configuring Snapshot Recording Settings
72
Creating Custom Channel Names
73
Information Menu
73
Version Information
73
Hard Drive Information
74
Bps
75
System Log
75
Alarm
75
Online Users
76
Network Load
76
Network Test
77
Saving Your System Configuration to a USB Thumb
77
Drive
78
Restore Default Settings
78
Upgrading Firmware Manually
79
Automatic Firmware Upgrades
80
Network Settings
80
Selecting DHCP or Static IP Address (TCP/IP)
80
Configuring System Ports (Connection)
81
Configuring Email Alerts
82
Configuring Switch Settings (Advanced)
84
P2P Setting
85
Performing Smart Search for Safeguard
86
Configuring Smart Plan
87
Configuring Safeguard
87
Configuring Video Loss Settings
89
Configuring Hard Drive Warnings
89
Configuring Network Warnings
90
Searching Event Logs
91
Configuring Pre-Recording
92
Formatting the Hard Drive
92
Configuring Hard Drive Type
93
Configuring Record Estimate (Recording Calculator)
94
FTP (Advanced)
94
Configuring General System Settings
95
Configuring Holidays
96
Configuring IP Filter
98
Shutdown
98
Connecting Remotely Using the Lorex Home Mobile App
99
Smart Home & Voice Assistance
100
Pan/Tilt/Zoom (PTZ) Cameras
101
Connecting PTZ Cameras to the Recorder
101
Basic PTZ Controls
101
Advanced PTZ Controls
102
Presets
103
Tours
104
Patterns
104
Autoscan
104
Connecting Audio Devices
106
Replacing the Hard Drive
108
Removing the Hard Drive
108
Installing a New Hard Drive
110
DDNS Setup (Advanced)
114
STEP 1: Port Forwarding
114
STEP 2: Create a Lorex Account
114
STEP 3: Activate Your Warranty
115
STEP 4: Sign up for a DDNS Account
115
STEP 5: Enable DDNS on the Recorder
116
Troubleshooting
117
Top Reasons Your Lorex Camera May Lose Video or Go Black
118
Going over Poe Budget will Result in Video Loss
119
When to Use a Poe Switch
119
Not Enough Power or Total Loss of It
119
Power Surge and Interference
120
Not Supported Display Output
120
Twisted, Bent or Damaged Cables
120
Outdated Firmware and Hardware
121
Issue with Compatibility
121
Low Internet Bandwidth
121
Technical Specifications
122
General
122
Inputs/Outputs
122
Display
122
Recording
122

Lorex N842 Series Quick Setup Manual

Lorex N842 Series Quick Setup Manual (2 pages)

Brand: Lorex | Category: DVR | Size: 3 MB

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Lorex N842 Series Quick Setup Manual

Lorex N842 Series Quick Setup Manual (2 pages)

Brand: Lorex | Category: DVR | Size: 3 MB

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