Quick Start Manual
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Openyourwebbrowser(InternetExplorerbydefault)and
enter http://www.lorexddns.netintheaddressbar.
DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name System) Set-up
http://www.lorexddns.net
1: Populate the Router Database
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TheAutoPortForwardingWizard
automaticallypopulatesalistof
currentrouters,anddetectsthe
numberofconnectedrouters.
1.ClicktheNextbuttonafterthe
softwaredetectsyourrouter
configuration.
2.UnderRouter IP,clicktheDetect Router IP button.
Therouter’sIPpopulatesintheblankfield.
3.UnderUsername and Password,entertherouter’s
usernameandpassword.
4.UnderIP,entertheIPaddressofyour
LorexdeviceasrecordedinStep3-1.
5.UnderPort,entertheport
number(s)thatrequireforwarding
(80,9000,1025).
6.ClickNexttocontinue.
80YourIP
9000
1025
NOTE:ClicktheAuto Detectbuttonifyouhavea
LinksysorNetgearrouter(thisworkswithmostmodels).
2: Enter your Router Settings
1.UndertheRouterdrop-downlist,selectthemodelofyour
router OR clicktheSearchbuttontoenterthenameof
yourroutermodel.
NOTE:Ensureyouselectthepropermodelandfirmware
numberoftherouter(asitappearsonthebackoftherouter)
IMPORTANT:Defaultportsthatmustbeportforwarded
forremoteaccess:
Port80(HTTPPort)
Port9000(MediaRTSPStreamingPort)
Port1025(MobileConnectivityPort)
4: Test your Connection
1.ClicktheTest Your Connection button.Yoursystem’s
defaultbrowseropensandconnectstoyourLorexdevice.
NOTE:EnsurethatInternetExplorerisyoursystem’s
defaultinternetbrowser.
3: Update the Router Settings
1.ClicktheUpdate Router
button.Theprogrambegins
updatingtheroutersettings.
Thismaytake20-30seconds.
2.Closetheupdatewindow
whentheupdatefinishes.
NOTE: Youmayhaveto
manuallysaveyourroutersettings
afterthesoftwaremakesthe
requiredchangestoyourrouter.
Auto Port Forward Wizard
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TheLorexAutoPortForwardingWizardisasoftwarethat
automatesrouterportforwarding.
NOTE: YoumustbeonthesamenetworkastheDVRwhen
settinguptheDDNS.
Youmusthavethefollowingbeforeyouconfigurethesoftware:
1.Yourrouter’smodel and versionnumbers
2.Yourrouter’suser name and password
3.YourLorexdevice’sIP address (recorded in Step 3-1)
4.YourLorexdevice’sportnumbersthatrequireportforwarding
(80,9000,1025)
Optional: Manual Port Forward
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If you were unable to port-forward your router
automatically using the wizard, you will need to
manually forward ports 80, 9000 and 1025 to
your DVR’s IP address.
Allroutersaredifferent.Toportforwardyourrouter,pleaserefer
toyourrouter’susermanual.
Anexampleofaportforwardingscreenisshownfor
illustrationpurposes.
80
80
HTTP
EXAMPLE
9000
12
12
Media
9000
1025
12
Mobile
1025
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REMOTE INSTALLATION GUIDE
Time: 30 Minutes
Skills - Intermediate
Hardware:
PC
Skill Level
Intermediate
easy
advanced
Time
under 30 minutesunder 15 minutes under 60 minutes
Hand Tools Hardware
Router
Hi Speed
over 60 minutes
Logging into DVR Web Client (REMOTELY)
ToaccessyourDVRremotely,entertheDDNSaddress
thatyoucreatedearlierintoInternetExplorer.TheDDNS
URLmustincludehttp://,yourURLrequest,followedby
.lorexddns.net, a colon,thentheHTTP port number
of your DVR.
http://tomsmith.lorexddns.net:80
ExampleofaDDNSaddress:
URLRequest
Colon
HTTPPortNumber
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Enable DDNS on the DVR
1.ClickonMain Menu fromthe
menubar,thenclickNetwork.
2. ClicktheDDNStab.
3. SelectEnableintheDDNS
drop-downmenu.
NOTE:Pleaseallow10~15minutesfortheDDNSserverstoupdate
withyournewDDNSaddress.ThisisnormalfortheDDNSsystem.
EnterthefollowingintotheDDNS Setupmenu:
•Domain Name:EntertheDomainName/URLRequest
thatwasemailedtoyouafterDDNSregistration.
•User Name:EnteryourDDNSUserNamethatwas
emailedtoyouafterDDNSregistration.
•Password:EnteryourDDNSDevicePasswordthatwas
e-mailedtoyouafterDDNSregistration.
Click Applytosaveyoursettings.
Enter the DDNS Information into the DVR
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Select Enable
Domain Name:
EnterDomainName/
URLRequest
User Name: Enter
DDNSUserName
Password: Enter
DDNSDevicePassword
1.Insertthesystem’ssoftwareCD,andfollowtheinstructions
tolaunchtheLorex Auto Port Forwarding Wizard
software.
Installation
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NOTE: TheWizardisPCcompatibleonly.
Macusers,pleasegotoStep4-4.
Congratulations!YouhavecompletedStep4successfully.You
cannowconnectovertheinternettoviewandplaybackvideo.
To install ActiveX
®
plug-ins on Internet Explorer:
1. LogintoyoursystemusingInternetExplorer.
2. ClicktheActiveXbannerandthenclickRun Add-on.
Whenconnectingtoyoursystemthefirsttime,youwillhaveto
installanActiveXplug-inforInternetExplorer.
Installing ActiveX Plug-ins
RunAdd-on
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ForafullexplanationofalltheWebClientbuttonsand
features,pleaserefertotheinstructionmanual.
Uponlogin,theWebClientmainscreenappearsinyourbrowser.
Navigation
Tabs
Active
ChannelList
Viewing
Options
Split-Screen
Viewing
PTZControls
Main
Screen
Lorex Web Client Screen
Forremoteconnectivityusingcompatiblesmartphonesand
tabletsrefertotheinstructionmanual.Makesuretocomplete
Step4entirely.ToconnectremotelyusingMac,refertothe
instructionmanual.
Instant
Mobile
Viewing
Shouldyourequirefurtherassistance,LOREXTechSupport
isavailabletoassistyou.Makesuretoregisteryourproduct
prior to contacting support at :
www.lorextechnology.com/support
1.
Click Step 1
2.CreateanewMyLorexaccountor
signinusinganexistingaccount.
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Create Account
7.ClickSavetoregisteryourproductforDDNS.ADDNS
registrationconfirmationemailwillbesenttotheemail
addressusedtoregisterforMyLorex.
NOTE:URLRequestshouldnotbemorethan15characters.
6.FillouttheMy
DDNSform:
• Product Warranty:
Selecttheproduct
warrantyyoucreated
intheprevioussteps.
• Device Name:Enteranameforyourdevice.Youcan
enteryourname,businessname,oranythingofyourchoice.
• MAC Address:EntertheMACaddressofyourLorex
systemrecordedinStep3-1.
• URL Request:Enterthewebsiteaddressthatwillbe
usedtoconnecttoyourLorexsystem.
Complete New Account Information
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3.UnderYourAddress,
select an address or click
Enter a New Address
tocreateanewaddress.
Fillinyouraddress
informationandclick
Create Address.
1.ClickWarranties.
2. ClickActivate Warranty.
NOTE:WarrantyRegistrationisrequiredforDDNS.
4.Fillinthewarrantyregistration
formwithyourproductand
purchasedetailsandclickSave
Warranty.Checkthesticker
underneathyourDVRforthe
ProductModelNumberand
SerialNumber.
5.ClickSet Up a New DDNS.
AnautomatedREGISTRATION CONFIRMATION E-MAIL
willbesenttoyouremail.Printandsavethisconfirmation.You
willneedtoenteritintoyoursystemtoenableremoteaccess.
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Registration E-mail
DomainName/URLRequest:tomsmith
DDNSUserName:tomsmith
DDNSDevicePassword:(yourpassword)
EXAMPLE
Logging into the System
NOTE:CertainISP(InternetServiceProviders)blockport
80.Ifyouareunabletoconnect,checkwithyourISPand
consultwiththeusermanualforinstructionsonchangingthe
webport.Makesuretoportforwardyourrevisedwebport.
1.Entertheuser name and password,asshownbelow.
3. SelecttheOpenAllChannels
Previewcheckbox.
4. ClickLogintoconnecttothesystem.
Defaultlogin:
Username is “admin”
Password is left blank