User's Manual
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Using the Main Menu
Setting up Email Notification
The system can send email notifications 
when it detects motion.
To set up email notification:
1 Cl
ick the Email tab in the Network menu.
2 F
rom the Email drop-down menu, select 
from:
• Default: Uses 
the Lorex email server to 
send out alarm notifications. This is the 
recommended selection.
• Ena
ble: Uses custom email server 
settings.
• Di
sable: Disables email notification.
If you want to use Lorex’s ema
il server 
(recommended):
1 In the Email dr
op-down menu, select 
Default.
2 In the Se
nder Email field, enter the email 
address of the sender. This can be any 
email address of your choice.
3 In the Rec
eiver Email field, enter the 
email address you want the DVR to send 
alarm notifications to.
4 In the Interv
al drop-down menu, enter the 
Duration the DVR must wait before 
sending out a new notification. 
For example, if you select a 3 minute 
int
erval, the DVR will send out email 
notifications every 3 minutes until the DVR 
stops detecting motion. The DVR will only 
send out notifications when it detects 
motion triggers.
5 Click Appl
y to save your settings.
If you select "Enable", and want to use 
y
our own email server:
1 Configur
e the following:
• SS
L: Select ON/OFF to enable/disable 
Secure Socket Layer protocol.
• SMTP P
ort: Enter your SMTP address.
• SMTP Serv
er: Enter your SMTP Server.
• Sender Email: Ent
er the sender email 
address. This can be any address of your 
choice.
• Sender Passw
ord: Enter your email 
server’s password.
• Rec
eiver Email: Enter the recipient’s 
email address.
• Interv
al: Enter the interval the DVR waits 
before sending a new email notification. 
2 Click Appl
y to save your settings.
Changing the Mobile Connectivity 
Port, User Name, and Password
To connect to your DVR using a mobile 
device, you must complete the entire 
remote setup process described in 
“Setting up your DVR for Remote 
Connectivity” on page 47.
Use the steps below to change your 
Mobile Port 
or the user name and 
password used to connect with a mobile 
device.
Select Default










