Owner's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Front Panel
- Rear Panel
- Basic Setup
- Step 1: Connect the BNC Cameras
- Step 2: Connect the Mouse
- Step 3: Connect the Ethernet Cable
- Step 4: Connect the Monitor
- Step 5: Connect the Power Adapter and Power on the DVR
- Step 6: Verify Camera Image
- Step 7: Set the Time
- Default System Password & Port Numbers
- Quick Access to System Information
- Connecting Cameras
- Mouse Control
- Remote Control
- Using the On-Screen Display
- Setting the Date and Time
- Recording
- Playback and Backup
- Managing Passwords
- Using the Main Menu
- Display
- Configuring Custom Channel Names
- Changing the Position of the Channel Name
- Adjusting Camera Color Settings
- Enabling Covert Recording
- Configuring the Time and Recording Time Display
- Configuring Sequence Time
- Changing the Video-out Resolution
- Restoring the System’s Resolution if you see a Blank Screen
- Adjusting Menu Transparency
- Adjusting the Video Margin
- Adding Privacy Zones
- Record
- Search
- Network
- Alarm
- Device
- System
- Advanced
- Display
- Setting up your DVR for Remote Connectivity
- Lorex Client 11: Client Software for PC
- Remote Viewing Interface
- Logging into the System
- Changing Viewing Modes
- Taking Screen Shots
- Recording Video
- Showing / Hiding Channels
- Adjusting Sub-menu Options
- Changing the Save Directory of Screenshots or Recorded Video
- Changing the Format of Recorded Video (PC Only)
- Configuring PTZ Settings
- Video Playback
- Configuring Display Settings
- Configuring Privacy Zone Settings
- Configuring Recording Parameters
- Configuring the Recording Schedule
- Configuring System Recording Quality
- Configuring Basic Network Settings
- Configuring the System Substream
- Configuring Email Notification Settings
- Changing the Mobile User Name and Password
- Configuring DDNS Settings
- Configuring Motion Detection Settings
- Configuring your System to "Beep" During Motion
- Configuring Alarm Notifications
- Configuring Hard Drive Recording Mode
- Configuring PTZ Parameters
- Configuring the System Time and Date
- Changing the System’s Menu Time Out
- Configuring System User Accounts
- Viewing System Information
- Upgrading System Firmware
- Restoring Default Settings
- Configuring Event Settings
- Configuring Auto-Reboot
- Lorex Player 11: Playing Backed up Video on PC
- Lorex Player for Mac: Viewing Backed up Video on Mac
- Mobile Apps: Accessing your DVR Using a Mobile Device
- Appendix A: System Specifications
- Appendix B: Connecting a PTZ Camera
- Appendix C: Connecting Additional External Monitors
- Appendix D: Recording Audio
- Appendix E: Replacing the Hard Drive
- Troubleshooting
- Getting Started
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Mobile Apps: Accessing your DVR Using a Mobile Device
Mobile Apps: Accessing your DVR Using a Mobile
Device
You can remotely view camera streams from your DVR on compatible mobile phones and
tablets.
NOTE: P
ort forwarding is required before you can connect to your DVR using a mobile device.
Different features are available on each mobile viewing device and application.
Compatible Devices and Platforms
For the latest device compatibility list, visit www.lorextechnology.com
Before you Begin
You will need the following before you can start viewing on your mobile device:
• Y
our DVR’s DDNS address:
Before you can connect with a mobile device, you must complete the setup process for remote
vie
wing to obtain your DDNS address and enable DDNS on your DVR. Complete all the steps
under “Setting up your DVR for Remote Connectivity” on page 51.
• Th
e Mobile Port Number of your DVR:
The Mobile Port (default: 10
25) must be port forwarded before you can connect using a mobile
device. For details on port forwarding, see the Easy Connect manual on the CD or the reference
guides on www.lorextechnology.com. To find your Mobile port, press PTZ / on the fr
ont
panel of the DVR to open the System Information window and look under Mobile Port.
• Th
e mobile user ID and password of your DVR:
See the table on the right for the default mobile access user
ID
and password.
Platform Supported Versions and Devices App Name Get App From
iOS iOS v. 4.0 and higher
iPhone/iPod Touch
iPad (1st generation and above)
Lorex Mobile Eco Apple App Store
Android Android v. 1.5 and above Lorex Mobile Eco Google Play Store
BlackBerry 9000, 9700, 9800 Lorex Mobile Eco www.lorextechnology.com
Symbian 3rd and 5th generation models Lorex Mobile Eco www.lorextechnology.com
Windows
Mobil
e
v.6.0, 6.5, touch screen models only
Note: Windows Phone 7 is not currently
supported
Lorex Mobile Eco www.lorextechnology.com
ID PASSWORD
admin 0000
Mobile ID / Password