Instruction manual

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Using the Main Menu
5 Right-click to exit all menus. You will be
prompted to restart.
Adjusting Remote Connectivity
Streaming Rates
You can adjust the data streaming rate
(also called the SubStream) when you
connect to the system remotely. If you
want to conserve bandwidth, select a
lower frame rate and bitrate.
NOTE: Setting your system to stream with a
l
ower frame and bitrate may cause
the video to appear choppy or slow.
To adjust the SubStream settings:
1 Cl
ick the SubStream ta
b.
2 Configure the following beside the desired
channel:
• Vi
deo: Sel
ect Enabled or Disabled. If you
select Disabled, you will not be able to view
the channel when connecting remotely to
the system.
• FPS: Select the desired frames per
sec
ond.
• Bitrate: Sel
ect the desired video bitrate.
• Audio: Sel
ect or deselect the checkbox to
enable or disable the system from
streaming audio when viewing the system
remotely.
3 Click A
pply to save your settings.
Setting up Email Notification
The system can send email notifications
when it detects motion or when an
alarm parameter triggers.
To set up email notification:
1 Click the Email tab in
the Netw
ork menu.
2 From the Email drop-down menu, select
from:
• Default:
Uses the Lorex email server to
send
out alarm notifications. This is the
recommended selection.
• Enable: Uses
custom email server
settings.
• Disable: Disabl
es email notification.
If you want to use Lorex’s email
server
(recommended):
1 In the Emai
l drop-down menu, select
Default.
Select Default
2 In the Sender Email field, enter the email
address of the sender. This can be any
email address of your choice.
3 In the Rece
iver Email field, enter the
email address you want the DVR to send
alarm notifications to.