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D841B_QSG_EN_R1
Once you have completed all steps for initial setup on the front of this guide, please refer
to the following sections to learn more about using your system.
Search through and play video recordings from the hard drive.
To search for and play recordings:
1. From live view, right-click and then click Playback. If prompted, log in using the system user name (default:
admin) and your new, secure password.
2. Configure the following:
a. Use the calendar on the right to
select the date to playback.
b. Check channels you want to
play back. Click the icon beside
each selected channel to select
Mainstream (M) or Substream (S)
video quality.
c. Click inside the video bar to select
the playback time. Playback starts
immediately at the selected time.
Back up recordings from the hard drive to a USB flash drive (not included).
Changing the Recorder’s Output Resolution
The system will automatically match the resolution of the connected monitor the first time you
use the recorder.
a. Set Resolution to match the
highest resolution supported
by your monitor. For example,
select 3840×2160 for 4K
monitors, or 1920×1080 for
1080p.
b. Click Apply. The recorder will
restart before changes take
effect.
Motion & Advanced Person/Vehicle Detection
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a. Select your USB drive and the
folder for the backup.
b. Select the channel(s) and
recording types to search by.
c. Select a start and end time.
d. Choose a file format.
e. Click Add to see recordings that
match your search.
f. Check boxes next to recordings
you want to back up.
g. Click Backup.
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Backup
Playback
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Right-click anywhere on the live viewing screen to open the
Quick Menu.
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a. Open Main Menu.
b. Search and playback recordings.
c. Control PTZ cameras (not included).
d. Select camera / live display view.
e. View previous / next channel(s).
f. View system information.
g. Start/stop sequence mode.
h. Temporarily disable all current audible warnings.
i. Open manual recording controls.
j. Adjust camera color and image settings.
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Using the Quick Menu
To filter for person / vehicle recordings:
d. Click to stop
current playback.
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e. Hover over the icon. Check Person and Vehicle to filter available playback
events. Wait a few seconds for the video bar to show detection events.
PREREQUISITE: You must enable Smart Motion Detection on any and all channels you would like to filter
for person / vehicle detection. See the section Motion & Advanced Person/Vehicle Detection for details.
Set preferences for motion detection. This section includes setup of person/vehicle detection. By
default, person/vehicle detection is enabled on channels 1-4.
To configure motion & advanced person/vehicle detection:
1. From live view, right-click and then click Main Menu. If prompted, log in using the system user name (default:
admin) and your new, secure password.
2. Click ALARM. Click MOTION on the far-left, then click the Motion Detect tab.
3. Configure the following:
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a. Select the channel you would like to configure.
b. Click Enable.
c. Click Setup next to Area to set an active area for motion
detection. See Figure 1 below for details.
d. Click Setup next to Schedule to set the weekly schedule
for motion detection. See Figure 2 below for details.
e. Set preferences for how the system
reacts to motion detection events.
f. Click Smart Motion Detection to
enable person / vehicle detection.
See Figure 3 below for details.
g. Click Apply to save changes.
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Figure 1: Motion Detection Area
• Click Enable to allow detection of people and
vehicles on the selected channel.
IMPORTANT: A maximum of 4 channels will support
person/vehicle detection at once. By default,
channels 1-4 have person/vehicle detection enabled.
• Select a Sensitivity level (a high sensitivity value will
detect smaller objects than a low value).
• Check Person and Vehicle.
• Click OK when finished.
• The default schedule, shown in Figure 2, is
active at all times.
• Click Modify to change the schedule for the
corresponding day of the week.
• Click OK when finished.
Figure 3: Smart Motion DetectionFigure 2: Motion Schedule
• The camera image appears with a red grid overlay.
This means the entire image is enabled for motion
detection.
• Click or click-and-drag to add / remove boxes
from the active area. Cells that have been
removed from the active area appear green.
• Hover near the top of the image to reveal zone
selection. You can set up to 3 different zones with
different sensitivity and threshold values.
• Right-click when finished.
1. In live view, right-click and click Main Menu. If prompted, log in using the system user name (default: admin)
and your new, secure password.
2. Click ALARM. Click MOTION on the far-left, then click the Deterrence tab.
3. Configure the following:
To configure deterrence settings:
Set preferences for automatic warning light triggering on compatible Lorex deterrence cameras.
For a complete list of compatible deterrence cameras, navigate to your recorder series at
lorex.com/compatibility.
• The camera image appears with a grid overlay. The
green area is the active area for deterrence.
• Click or click-and-drag to add / remove boxes from
the active area.
• In Figure 4, only motion around the doorway will
trigger warning light.
• Right-click when finished.
• The default schedule, shown in Figure 5, is
active during the night, between 5pm and
7am.
• Click Modify to change the schedule for the
corresponding day of the week.
• Click OK when finished.
a. Select the channel of a connected
deterrence camera.
b. Check Enable.
c. Click Setup next to Warning Light to
configure preferences.
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d. Click Setup next to Area to set an active area for automatic
deterrence. See Figure 4 below for details.
e. Click Setup next to Schedule to set the weekly schedule for
automatic deterrence. See Figure 5 below for details.
f. Click Apply.
Figure 5: Deterrence Schedule
Figure 4: Deterrence Area
Configuring Deterrence Settings
To set off all connected deterrence cameras’ warning lights and
sirens, press and hold the front panel button for 3 seconds.
To change the recorder’s output resolution:
1. From live view, right-click and then click Main Menu. If prompted, log in using the system user name (default:
admin) and your new, secure password.
2. Click DISPLAY, then configure the following:
IMPORTANT: If you need to switch the monitor, make sure you set the recorder to an output resolution
supported by the new monitor before switching.
To back up recordings:
1. Insert a formatted USB flash drive (not included) into a free USB port on the recorder.
2. From live view, right-click and then click Main Menu. If prompted, log in using the system user name (default:
admin) and your new, secure password.
3. Click BACKUP.
4. Configure the following:
To quickly open a window that displays vital system information such as device ID, model number,
firmware version, and IP address:
Using the Mouse
Quick Access to System Information
• Tap the button on the front panel of the recorder.
• Right-click to open the Quick Menu and click Info.
OR
NOTE: In live view, hover the mouse cursor over the top of the screen to open the Navigation Bar. Move the mouse
cursor away from the top of the screen to close the Navigation Bar.
During live view: Use the scroll wheel to zoom in / out.
• During live view: Click anywhere
on the screen to open the Quick
Menu.
• While navigating menus: Click
to exit menus.
• During split-screen display
mode: Click an individual
channel to view it in full-screen.
Click again to return to the split-
screen display mode.
• While navigating menus: Click
to open a menu option.
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