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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Remote Viewing Interface
• Buzzer: Select OFF to disable the buzzer when the system detects a motion event or select
the duration of the buzzer after the system detects a motion event.
• Alarm Out: Sel
ect the checkbox to trigger connected alarm devices.
• Fu
ll Screen: Select the checkbox so that the channel goes into full screen mode when motion
is detected.
• Ena
ble Record: Select to enable system recording when motion is detected.
• Po
st Recording: Select the post-recording time after a motion event occurs.
• Rec
ord Channel: Select the channels that should record during a motion event.
• Sho
w Message: Select the checkbox to enable the system to display a warning message
during a motion event.
• Send Email:
Select the checkbox for the system to send a email notification during a motion
event.
3 Dr
ag your mouse cursor in the window to select the desired area to monitor the channel for
motion.
4 Cl
ick Save to apply your settings.
Configuring your System to "Beep" During Motion
You can set your system to "beep" during motion. This is useful to notify you if someone
enters or exits an area.
To configure the system to "beep" during
motion:
1 Cl
ick the Remote Setting tab, and click Alarm>Motion.
2 In the Channel dr
op-down menu, select the channel you wish to configure.
3 Se
lect the Enable checkbox.
4 Beside th
e Buzzer drop-down menu, select the "beep" duration or select OFF to disable the
"beep."
5 In
the video window, select the area you wish to monitor for motion.
6 Cl
ick Save to apply your settings.
Result: The syste
m beeps when it detects motion, and a green "M" icon appears. The green
"M" icon indicates that the system is only detecting motion, but not recording. To have the
Click and drag to configure
motion detection areas
Red: Motion detection enabled
Clear: Motion detection disabled