Owner's Manual

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Playback and Backup
7 Click  to scroll through the list of videos. The videos are named by time. Videos are
"packed" into 15 minute - 60 minute increments.
8 Cl
ick the BAK checkbox beside the video you wish to back up.
9 Cl
ick Backup. Wait for the backup to finish before removing the USB memory drive.
Viewing Backed Up Video
To view the downloaded video, you must install the Lorex Player software.
For details on viewing backed up video, see “Lorex Player 11: Playing Backe
d up Video on
PC” on page 101 or see “Lorex Player for Mac: Viewing
Backed up Video on Mac” on
page 103.
Converting Backed Up Video to AVI Files
The DVR saves its backup files as proprietary video files. To share these files, you must
convert them into .AVI files. Note that the AVI generator can also back up audio from
audio-enabled cameras.
To install the AVI converter:
1 Insert th
e software disc in your computer’s CD/DVD rom drive.
2 Loc
ate the AVI Generator software from the CD installation wizard.
3 F
ollow the on-screen instructions to install AVI Generator.
To start the AVI Generator:
1 Doubl
e-click the AVI Generator shortcut on the desktop ( ).
NOTE: To change the duration of how often a file is "packaged", see “Configuring
Backup File Duration (Pack Duration)” on page 41.