Quick Start Manual
LH120 Series Quick Setup Guide - English - R2
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BASIC INSTALLATION GUIDE BASIC INSTALLATION GUIDE
BASIC INSTALLATION GUIDE
BASIC INSTALLATION GUIDE
Skill Level
Intermediate
easy
advanced
Time
under 30 minutesunder 15 minutes under 60 minutes
Hand Tools Hardware
Router
Hi Speed
over 60 minutes
Skill Level
Intermediate
easy
advanced
Time
under 30 minutesunder 15 minutes under 60 minutes
Hand Tools Hardware
Router
Hi Speed
over 60 minutes
Skill Level
Intermediate
easy
advanced
Time
under 30 minutesunder 15 minutes under 60 minutes
Hand Tools Hardware
Router
Hi Speed
over 60 minutes
Digital Video Surveillance Recorder
ECO+ LH120 Series
Quick Setup Guide
ATTENTION:
• ThisguiderefersonlytotheDVRset-up.
• DVRmodel,numberofchannels/portconfigurationandHDD(harddiskdrive)
capacitymayvarybymodel.Checkyourpackageforspecificcontentinformation.
• Monitorandcamerasarenotincluded.
• Broadbandrouterandcomputerarerequiredforlocalandremotemonitoring
(notincluded).
Foradditionalinformation,pleasevisit:
www.lorextechnology.com
Informationinthisdocumentissubjecttochangewithoutnotice.As
ourproductsaresubjecttocontinuousimprovement,LorexTechnology
Inc.andoursubsidiariesreservetherighttomodifyproductdesign,
specificationsandprices,withoutnoticeandwithoutincurringany
obligation.E&OE©2012LOREX.Allrightsreserved.
* For setup of Instant Mobile Viewing
refer to your User’s Manual.
It’sallontheWeb
Instant
Mobile
Viewing
Time: 30 Minutes
Skills - Intermediate
Hardware:
PC/Router
Skill Level
Intermediate
easy
advanced
Time
under 30 minutesunder 15 minutes under 60 minutes
Hand Tools Hardware
Router
Hi Speed
over 60 minutes
Skill Level
Intermediate
easy
advanced
Time
under 30 minutesunder 15 minutes under 60 minutes
Hand Tools Hardware
Router
Hi Speed
over 60 minutes
Congratulations!Youcannowview&playbackvideoonyourPCviayourLAN.
1XECO+DigitalVideoRecorderWithPre-InstalledHDD*
1XUSBMouse
1XPowerAdapter
1XRemoteControl
1XEthernetCable
1XInstructionManual
1XQuickStartGuide
1XCD
PACKAGE CONTENTS:
Connecting the USB Mouse
2
ConnecttheUSBmouse
tothetopUSBportonthe
backpaneloftheDVR.
4
Connecting the Ethernet Cable
Connectoneendofthe
Ethernetcabletoanavailable
LANportofyourrouter(not
included)andtheotherendto
theDVR’sNetworkPort(LAN).
5
Powering ON the DVR
ConnectthepowercabletotheDC12V
portontherearpanelandthepower
cordintoanelectricaloutlet.Topower
ontheDVR,turntheON/OFFswitchto
theONposition.Atstartup,thesystem
performs a basic system check and
runsaninitialloadingsequence.After
afewmoments,thesystemloadsalive
displayview.
NOTE:Makesureallcamerasand
cablesareproperlyconnectedpriorto
poweringonthesystem.
Connecting a Monitor (not included)
3a
ConnectanVGAcable(not
included)fromyourLCD
monitortotheVGAporton
therearpaneloftheDVR.
3b
ConnectanHDMIcable(not
included)fromyourTVorLCD
monitortotheHDMIporton
therearpaneloftheDVR.
3c
FromoneoftheVIDEO
OUTPUT ports connect a
BNCterminatedcable(not
included)toaTV(RCA)or
CCTVmonitor(BNC).
OR
OR
2
Using a Mouse (Recommended)
1:Left-Button:Clicktoselectamenu
option;duringliveviewinginsplit-
screen,double-clickonachannel
toviewtheselectedchannelin
full-screen;double-clickthechannel
againtoreturntosplit-screenview.
2:Right-Button:Clicktoopenthe
MenuBarortoexitfromamenu.
3:Scroll-Wheel:Nofunction.
1 2
3
YouhavecompletedSTEPS1&2successfully.YourDVR
isnowreadytouse.Refertotheowner’smanualtolearn
howtorecord,playback,searchandforallotherfeatures
availablewiththisDVR.
NOTE:Bydefault,passwordsaredisabledonthesystem
(usernameandpasswordareblank).
Youdonotneedtoenterapasswordwhenaccessingany
systemmenus.For security purposes, it is highly recommended
to enable passwords on the system by clicking on System and
then Users.
Using the Main Menu
Openthemenubarandselect
MAIN MENU(mouseonly),or
presstheMENU/ESC button
ontheremotecontroloronthe
systemfrontpaneloftheDVR.
1
1 5
2 6
3 7
4 8
1.Display
2.Search
3.Alarm
4.System
5.Record
6.Network
7.Device
8.Advanced
Connecting Cameras (not included)
1
ConnectBNCcamerastothe
BNCports(VIDEO INPUT)
ontherearpanel.
NOTE:Testthecameraspriorto
selectingapermanentmounting
locationbytemporarily
connectingthecamerasand
cablestoyourDVR.
NOTE:the16channel
modelisshown
2
1.LaunchInternet Explorer.
2.Intheaddressbar,entertheIP address of your DVR (recorded
inthepreviousstep)
NOTE: Enterhttp://followedbytheIPaddressofyourDVR(recorded
instep3-1),thenacolonfollowedbytheHTTPPortnumber
i.e. http://192.168.X.XXX:80
Logging into Lorex Web Client (LOCALLY)
4.YoumustinstalltheActiveX
®
plug-inforDVRWebClientto
function.Clicktheattentionbaratthetopofthemainpageand
select Install ActiveX Control.LorexWebClientwillreset.
5.LoginwithyourLANusernameandpassword.Fromthesecurity
window,clickInstall.
3.Enteryouruser name and
password,thenclickLOGIN.
Yourdefaultlogin:
Username is “admin”
Password is left blank
Itisimportanttosetthecorrecttimetoassureaccuratetime
stampsonvideorecordings.
Setting the Date & Time
1.Movethemousecursortothebottomofthescreento
openthemenubarandselectMAIN MENU.
2.ClickSYSTEM.
3.ConfigurethedateandpressAPPLYtosaveyour
settings.ClickOK.Tofinish,pressEXIT.
6
TheDVRcanalsobecontrolledusingthefrontpanel
buttonsandtheincludedremotecontrol.
Other Control Options
3
RemoteControl
FrontPanelButtons
Retrieve the DVR Information
3
Live Viewing Using the Web Client (LOCALLY)
Uponlogin,theWebClientmainscreenappearsinyourbrowser.
BASICSETUPBASICSETUP NAVIGATIONANDCONTROLS SET-UPLOCALVIEWINGONYOURPC
Continued
STEP1
STEP2
STEP3
STEP1
TorecordyourIPAddress,MacAddressandHTTPPortopenthe
menubarandclickMain Menu>System>Info
1
Thisstepwillteachyouhowto
locallyviewyoursystemoverthe
LAN(localareanetwork)using
yourPC.
NOTE:Thismethodonlyworks
ifyourcomputerisonthesame
networkastheDVR.
Recordtheinformationinthesectionbelow:
IPADDRESS: _______._______ ._______._______
MACADDRESS: _____:_____:_____:_____:_____:____
HTTPPORT: _________
(RequiredforDDNSregistration)