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Table Of Contents

1 Important Safeguards
- 1.1 General Precautions
- 1.2 Installation
- 1.3 Service
- 1.4 Use
2 Package Contents
3 Recorder Overview
- 3.1 Front Panel
- 3.2 Back Panel
4 Basic System Setup
- 4.1 STEP 1: Connect cameras
- 4.2 STEP 2: Connect router
- 4.3 STEP 3: Connect mouse
- 4.4 STEP 4: Connect monitor
- 4.5 STEP 5: Connect power
- 4.6 STEP 6: Upgrade Firmware to Latest Version (If Available)
- 4.7 Quick Access to System Information
- 4.8 Connecting Cameras to the Local Area Network (LAN)
5 Camera Installation
- 5.1 Installation Tips
- 5.2 Installing Cameras
- 5.3 Connecting Camera Extension Cables
- 5.4 Wired / Wireless Fusion™
6 Using the Mouse
7 Setting the Date & Time
8 Using the On-Screen Display
- 8.1 Navigation Bar
- 8.2 Quick Menu
- 8.3 Camera Toolbar
- 8.4 On-Screen Keyboards
- 8.5 Camera Image Settings
9 Recording
- 9.1 Video Recording Types
- 9.2 Configuring Recording Quality
- 9.3 Setting the Recording Schedule
- 9.4 Setting up Scheduled or Manual Recording
- 9.5 Configuring Hard Drive Overwrite
10 Playback
- 10.1 Playing Back Video from the Hard Drive
- 10.2 Playback Controls
- 10.3 Area Search
- 10.4 Video Clip Backup
- 10.5 Playing Back Video from a USB Drive
11 Backup
- 11.1 Formatting the USB Flash Drive
- 11.2 Backing Up Video
- 11.3 Using Video Clip Backup
- 11.4 Viewing Backed Up Files
12 Motion Detection
- 12.1 Status Icons
- 12.2 Configuring Motion Detection
13 Active Deterrence
- 13.1 Automatic Deterrence Settings
- 13.2 Manually Activate Deterrence Features
14 Smart Motion Detection
- 14.1 Ensuring Accurate Person & Vehicle Detection
- 14.2 Configuring Person & Vehicle Detection
- 14.3 Searching for Person & Vehicle Detection Events (Smart Search)
- 14.4 Configuring Active View
15 Face Detection
- 15.1 Configuring Face Detection
- 15.2 Face Preview
- 15.3 Performing Smart Search for Face Detection
16 Managing Passwords and User Accounts
- 16.1 User Accounts
- 16.2 Account Groups
17 Using the Main Menu
- 17.1 Main Menu Overview
- 17.2 Setting the Monitor Resolution (Display)
- 17.3 Configuring Sequence Mode
- 17.4 Camera Menu
- 17.5 Information Menu
- 17.6 Network Settings
- 17.7 Shutdown
18 Connecting Remotely using the Lorex Home Mobile App
19 Smart Home & Voice Assistance
20 Connecting Audio Devices
21 Replacing the Hard Drive
- 21.1 Removing the Hard Drive
- 21.2 Installing a New Hard Drive
22 DDNS Setup (Advanced)
- 22.1 STEP 1: Port Forwarding
- 22.2 STEP 2: Create a Lorex Account
- 22.3 STEP 3: Activate Your Warranty
- 22.4 STEP 4: Sign Up for a DDNS Account
- 22.5 STEP 5: Enable DDNS on the Recorder
23 Troubleshooting
24 Technical Specifications
- 24.1 General
- 24.2 Inputs/Outputs
- 24.3 Display
- 24.4 Recording
- 24.5 Playback
- 24.6 Storage
- 24.7 Special Features
- 24.8 Smart Home
- 24.9 Connectivity
- 24.10 Additional Specifications
25 Notices
- 25.1 FCC/IC
- 25.2 CE
- 25.3 Modification
- 25.4 RoHS
- 25.5 ICES-003

Technical Specifications24

Smart Search Yes

Third Party Integrations Google Assistant™, Amazon Alexa™

24.8 Smart Home

Amazon Alexa™ Yes

Google Assistant™ Yes

Streaming Options Chromecast™, Apple TV™, Amazon Echo Show™, Google Home

Hub™, Lenovo Smart Display™

24.9 Connectivity

Mobile Viewing

Android, iOS

Compatible App Lorex Home™

PC/MAC Remote Viewing Yes/Lorex Cloud™ client

Email Notification Text and Snapshot

Network Interface 1000 Base-TX, RJ45

Network Bit Rate 200 Mbps total

DDNS Yes (Optional)

USB Interface USB 2.0 × 2

24.10 Additional Specifications

FW Upgrade USB/Network

Watchdog Function Yes

Power Consumption Approx. 13.2W (without HDD)

Supply Voltage 100VAC-240VAC, 50/60Hz, DC48V/2A

Total PoE Power Output PoE: Max 25.5W for single port, 130W total

Unit Dimensions (W × D × H) 14.7 × 12.9 × 2.1" (375 × 327 × 53 mm)

Unit Weight 5.8lbs (2.6kg) (without HDD)

Operating Temperature 14° ~ 131°F / -10° ~ 55°C

Humidity 10 ~ 90% RH

Disclaimers:

1. 4K (8MP) IP cameras are required to take advantage of 4K recording.

2. Recording time may vary based on recording resolution and quality, lighting conditions and

movement in the scene.

3. Fusion™ capabilities are limited to 2 wireless devices per system. Wireless devices require

an available channel on the NVR as well as a sufficient signal strength between the device(s)

and your Wi-Fi router for video streaming. For full details on Wi-Fi cameras compatibility

and instructions, visit www.lorextechnology.com/articles/fusion

4. Controlling certain features in your security system requires a compatible smart device.

Availability and performance of certain features and services are smart device dependent and

may not be available in all areas or networks. For compatibility, features, and instructions

visit lorex.com/SmartHome

5. Accuracy of Smart Motion Detection will be influenced by multiple factors, such as the ob-

ject’s distance from the camera, the size of the object, and the height and angle of the camera.

Night vision will also impact the accuracy of detection. Compatible with certain Lorex IP

cameras only.

6. Compatible with certain Lorex IP cameras only. For a list of compatible cameras please visit

lorex.com/compatibility

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