LHV5100 Series‎
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  • LHV5100 Series‎
    • Front Matter
      • 1  Important Safeguards
        • 1.1  General Precautions
          • 1.2  Installation
            • 1.3  Service
              • 1.4  Use
              • 2  Getting Started (LHV5100 Series‎)
                • 3  Front Panel (LHV5100 Series‎)
                  • 4  Rear Panel (LHV5100 Series‎)
                    • 5  Basic Setup (LHV5100 Series‎)
                      • 5.1  Step 1: Connect the BNC Cameras
                        • 5.2  Step 2: Connect the Mouse
                          • 5.3  Step 3: Connect the Ethernet Cable
                            • 5.4  Step 4: Connect the Monitor
                              • 5.5  Step 5: Connect the Power Adapter and Power on the DVR
                                • 5.6  Step 6: Creating a New, Secure Password
                                  • 5.7  Step 7: Upgrade Firmware to Latest Version (if Available)
                                    • 5.8  Step 8: Verify Camera Image
                                      • 5.9  Step 9: Set the Time
                                        • 5.10  Default System Password & Port Numbers
                                          • 5.10.1  Lorex Cloud™‎
                                          • 5.11  Quick Access to System Information
                                            • 5.12  Connecting Cameras
                                              • 5.12.1  Camera Compatibility
                                                • 5.12.2  About Lorex‎ MPX Cameras
                                                  • 5.12.3  Installing Cameras
                                                    • 5.12.4  Connecting Camera Extension Cables
                                                  • 6  Mouse Control
                                                    • 7  Remote Control
                                                      • 7.1  Setting the Remote Control Address
                                                      • 8  Using the System
                                                        • 8.1  On-Screen Display
                                                          • 8.2  Using the Quick Menu
                                                            • 8.3  Adjusting Camera Settings
                                                              • 8.4  Using the Navigation Bar
                                                                • 8.5  Using the Camera Toolbar
                                                                  • 8.5.1  Using Instant Playback
                                                                    • 8.5.2  Using Digital Zoom in Live Display
                                                                      • 8.5.3  Using Real-time Backup
                                                                      • 8.6  Activating Deterrence Features Manually (Deterrence Cameras Only)
                                                                        • 8.7  Using the Virtual Keyboard
                                                                        • 9  Setting The Time
                                                                          • 10  Recording
                                                                            • 10.1  Video Recording Types
                                                                              • 10.2  Main Stream and Sub Stream
                                                                                • 10.3  Setting up Scheduled or Manual Recording
                                                                                  • 10.4  Configuring Hard Drive Overwrite
                                                                                  • 11  Playback
                                                                                    • 11.1  Playing Back Video from the Hard Drive
                                                                                      • 11.2  Playback Controls
                                                                                        • 11.3  Playing Back from a USB Drive
                                                                                          • 11.4  Using Smart Search
                                                                                          • 12  Backup
                                                                                            • 12.1  Formatting the USB Thumb Drive
                                                                                              • 12.2  Backing up Video
                                                                                                • 12.3  Using Video Clip Backup
                                                                                                  • 12.4  Viewing Backup Files
                                                                                                    • 12.4.1  Viewing Backup Files on PC
                                                                                                      • 12.4.2  Viewing Backup Files on Mac
                                                                                                    • 13  Managing Passwords and User Accounts
                                                                                                      • 13.1  Changing Passwords
                                                                                                        • 13.2  Adding Users
                                                                                                          • 13.3  Modifying Users
                                                                                                            • 13.4  Deleting Users
                                                                                                              • 13.5  Account Groups
                                                                                                                • 13.6  Adding Groups
                                                                                                                  • 13.7  Modifying Groups
                                                                                                                    • 13.8  Deleting Groups
                                                                                                                    • 14  Using the Main Menu
                                                                                                                      • 14.1  Camera
                                                                                                                        • 14.1.1  Recording
                                                                                                                          • 14.1.2  Configuring Recording Quality
                                                                                                                            • 14.1.3  Configuring Audio Recording
                                                                                                                              • 14.1.4  Configuring Snapshot Recording Settings
                                                                                                                                • 14.1.5  Configuring Video Overlay Settings
                                                                                                                                  • 14.1.6  Creating Custom Channel Names
                                                                                                                                    • 14.1.7  Adding a Remote Device
                                                                                                                                      • 14.1.8  Selecting Cable Type
                                                                                                                                        • 14.1.9  Upgrading Camera Firmware (Advanced)
                                                                                                                                        • 14.2  Info
                                                                                                                                          • 14.2.1  HDD Info
                                                                                                                                            • 14.2.2  Record Info
                                                                                                                                              • 14.2.3  Version
                                                                                                                                                • 14.2.4  Alarm Status
                                                                                                                                                  • 14.2.5  Online Users
                                                                                                                                                    • 14.2.6  Load
                                                                                                                                                      • 14.2.7  Test
                                                                                                                                                        • 14.2.8  BPS
                                                                                                                                                          • 14.2.9  Log
                                                                                                                                                          • 14.3  Setting
                                                                                                                                                            • 14.3.1  Network
                                                                                                                                                              • 14.3.2  Selecting DHCP or Static IP Address (TCP/IP)
                                                                                                                                                                • 14.3.3  Configuring System Ports (Connection)
                                                                                                                                                                  • 14.3.4  Configuring Email Alerts
                                                                                                                                                                    • 14.3.5  Event
                                                                                                                                                                      • 14.3.6  Configuring Motion Detection
                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.3.7  Configuring Video Loss Settings
                                                                                                                                                                          • 14.3.8  Configuring Tamper Detection
                                                                                                                                                                            • 14.3.9  Configuring Deterrence Settings (Deterrence cameras only)
                                                                                                                                                                              • 14.3.10  Configuring Hard Drive Warnings
                                                                                                                                                                                • 14.3.11  Configuring Network Warnings
                                                                                                                                                                                  • 14.3.12  Storage
                                                                                                                                                                                    • 14.3.13  Configuring the Video Recording Schedule
                                                                                                                                                                                      • 14.3.14  Configuring Pre-Recording
                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.3.15  Configuring the Snapshot Schedule
                                                                                                                                                                                          • 14.3.16  Configuring Holidays
                                                                                                                                                                                            • 14.3.17  Formatting the Hard Drive
                                                                                                                                                                                              • 14.3.18  Configuring Hard Drive Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                • 14.3.19  Configuring General System Settings
                                                                                                                                                                                                  • 14.3.20  Setting the Monitor Resolution (Display)
                                                                                                                                                                                                    • 14.3.21  Saving Your System Configuration to a USB Thumb Drive
                                                                                                                                                                                                      • 14.3.22  Setting the System to Factory Defaults
                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.3.23  Upgrading Firmware from USB
                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.4  Shutdown
                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 15  Connecting to Your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps
                                                                                                                                                                                                          • 16  RTSP Streaming (Advanced)
                                                                                                                                                                                                            • 17  Connecting a PTZ Camera (LHV5100 Series‎)
                                                                                                                                                                                                              • 17.1  Connecting a PTZ Camera to the System
                                                                                                                                                                                                                • 17.2  Controlling a PTZ Camera (Local DVR)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • 17.3  Advanced PTZ Controls
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • 17.3.1  Presets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • 17.3.2  Tours
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 17.3.3  Pattern
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • 17.3.4  Auto Scan
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 18  Connecting Cameras to the Local Area Network (LAN)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • 19  LHV5100 Series‎ Hard Drive Installation
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • 19.1  Installing a Hard Drive
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • 19.2  Removing the Hard Drive
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • 19.3  Formatting Hard Drives
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • 20  Troubleshooting
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • 21  LHV5100 Series‎ System Specifications
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • 22  Notices
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • 22.1  FCC/IC Notice
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 22.2  Modification
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • 22.3  ROHS
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Document
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Front Matter
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 1  Important Safeguards
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 2  Getting Started (LHV5100 Series‎)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 3  Front Panel (LHV5100 Series‎)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 4  Rear Panel (LHV5100 Series‎)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 5  Basic Setup (LHV5100 Series‎)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 6  Mouse Control
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 7  Remote Control
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 8  Using the System
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 9  Setting The Time
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 10  Recording
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 11  Playback
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 12  Backup
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 13  Managing Passwords and User Accounts
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14  Using the Main Menu
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 15  Connecting to Your System Using Smartphone or Tablet Apps
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 16  RTSP Streaming (Advanced)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 17  Connecting a PTZ Camera (LHV5100 Series‎)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 18  Connecting Cameras to the Local Area Network (LAN)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 19  LHV5100 Series‎ Hard Drive Installation
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 20  Troubleshooting
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 21  LHV5100 Series‎ System Specifications
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 22  Notices
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Chapter
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 1.1  General Precautions
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 1.2  Installation
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 1.3  Service
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 1.4  Use
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 5.1  Step 1: Connect the BNC Cameras
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 5.2  Step 2: Connect the Mouse
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 5.3  Step 3: Connect the Ethernet Cable
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 5.4  Step 4: Connect the Monitor
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 5.5  Step 5: Connect the Power Adapter and Power on the DVR
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 5.6  Step 6: Creating a New, Secure Password
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 5.7  Step 7: Upgrade Firmware to Latest Version (if Available)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 5.8  Step 8: Verify Camera Image
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 5.9  Step 9: Set the Time
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 5.10  Default System Password & Port Numbers
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 5.11  Quick Access to System Information
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 5.12  Connecting Cameras
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 7.1  Setting the Remote Control Address
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 8.1  On-Screen Display
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 8.2  Using the Quick Menu
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 8.3  Adjusting Camera Settings
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 8.4  Using the Navigation Bar
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 8.5  Using the Camera Toolbar
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 8.6  Activating Deterrence Features Manually (Deterrence Cameras Only)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 8.7  Using the Virtual Keyboard
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 10.1  Video Recording Types
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 10.2  Main Stream and Sub Stream
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 10.3  Setting up Scheduled or Manual Recording
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 10.4  Configuring Hard Drive Overwrite
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 11.1  Playing Back Video from the Hard Drive
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 11.2  Playback Controls
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 11.3  Playing Back from a USB Drive
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 11.4  Using Smart Search
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 12.1  Formatting the USB Thumb Drive
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 12.2  Backing up Video
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 12.3  Using Video Clip Backup
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 12.4  Viewing Backup Files
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 13.1  Changing Passwords
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 13.2  Adding Users
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 13.3  Modifying Users
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 13.4  Deleting Users
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 13.5  Account Groups
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 13.6  Adding Groups
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 13.7  Modifying Groups
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 13.8  Deleting Groups
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.1  Camera
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.2  Info
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.3  Setting
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.4  Shutdown
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 17.1  Connecting a PTZ Camera to the System
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 17.2  Controlling a PTZ Camera (Local DVR)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 17.3  Advanced PTZ Controls
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 19.1  Installing a Hard Drive
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 19.2  Removing the Hard Drive
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 19.3  Formatting Hard Drives
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 22.1  FCC/IC Notice
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 22.2  Modification
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 22.3  ROHS
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Topic
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 5.10.1  Lorex Cloud™‎
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 5.12.1  Camera Compatibility
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 5.12.2  About Lorex‎ MPX Cameras
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 5.12.3  Installing Cameras
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 5.12.4  Connecting Camera Extension Cables
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 8.5.1  Using Instant Playback
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 8.5.2  Using Digital Zoom in Live Display
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 8.5.3  Using Real-time Backup
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 12.4.1  Viewing Backup Files on PC
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 12.4.2  Viewing Backup Files on Mac
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.1.1  Recording
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.1.2  Configuring Recording Quality
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.1.3  Configuring Audio Recording
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.1.4  Configuring Snapshot Recording Settings
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.1.5  Configuring Video Overlay Settings
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.1.6  Creating Custom Channel Names
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.1.7  Adding a Remote Device
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.1.8  Selecting Cable Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.1.9  Upgrading Camera Firmware (Advanced)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.2.1  HDD Info
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.2.2  Record Info
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.2.3  Version
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.2.4  Alarm Status
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.2.5  Online Users
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.2.6  Load
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.2.7  Test
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.2.8  BPS
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.2.9  Log
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.3.1  Network
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.3.2  Selecting DHCP or Static IP Address (TCP/IP)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.3.3  Configuring System Ports (Connection)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.3.4  Configuring Email Alerts
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.3.5  Event
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.3.6  Configuring Motion Detection
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.3.7  Configuring Video Loss Settings
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.3.8  Configuring Tamper Detection
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.3.9  Configuring Deterrence Settings (Deterrence cameras only)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.3.10  Configuring Hard Drive Warnings
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.3.11  Configuring Network Warnings
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.3.12  Storage
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.3.13  Configuring the Video Recording Schedule
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.3.14  Configuring Pre-Recording
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.3.15  Configuring the Snapshot Schedule
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.3.16  Configuring Holidays
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.3.17  Formatting the Hard Drive
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.3.18  Configuring Hard Drive Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.3.19  Configuring General System Settings
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.3.20  Setting the Monitor Resolution (Display)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.3.21  Saving Your System Configuration to a USB Thumb Drive
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.3.22  Setting the System to Factory Defaults
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 14.3.23  Upgrading Firmware from USB
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 17.3.1  Presets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 17.3.2  Tours
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 17.3.3  Pattern
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • 17.3.4  Auto Scan
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Release: 4.0
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Commit: 49094
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Head: 49094
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Language: en-US
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Modified: 2018-04-12
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Formatted: 2018-04-13