Lorex LNZ4001 User manual

DISCOVER & VIEW YOUR CAMERA
ON THE LOCAL NETWORK
STEP 2
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NOTE: This quick start guide refers to a Windows Vista™, installation.
Pop-up security windows may differ in Windows XP™. Installation is
easy in both versions of the operating system.
NOTE: For initial setup, you will need Internet Explorer as your
default browser. Do not install DigiConsole until Step 2 is completed.
Launching the DigiConsole Software
Before launching the program, please make sure your computer is connected
to the same local network as the camera and has access to the Internet.
The camera must be connected using the included Ethernet cable for initial
installation. It is recommended to setup the camera when your computer is
wired to the local network. If you are using the wireless connection on your
computer, please make sure you are connected to your wireless router (check
wireless name - SSID).
If the software runs
automatically, please
proceed to Step 2, section d.
If the pop-up window
appears, click Run
DigiConsole.exe and
continue to Step 2, section c.
b
Double-click the camera to
launch DigiViewer in your
browser.
a
Enter admin in the username
and admin in the password
fields to access your camera.
The browser will prompt you
to install ActiveX.
b
Depending on your browser
security settings, you can use the
“remember me” check option and
the next time you will view the
same camera using this browser
it will renumber user name and
password till you restart your
computer.
Did you know?
If a security pop-up window
appears, click Unblock
and Continue to allow
DigiConsole to run.
c
NOTE: If the CD does not start
automatically, please go to “Computer”
(“My Computer” for Windows XP™ users)
and double click on the CD Drive to run
the application. Follow Step 2.
Click Find to discover Lorex
cameras on your network.
OPTION: If UPNP is enabled on your
computer open the “Network” (“My
Network Places” for Windows XP™
users) folder to view UPnP devices.
(UPNP is disabled by default in
Windows Vista™).
d
aInsert the included
DigiConsole Software CD into
your CD/DVD-ROM drive.
Local Viewing
Congratulations! Your camera is
now set-up for local viewing
d
If a security pop-up window
appears, click Unblock
and Continue. Click the
warning on the browser bar
and select Install ActiveX
Control. Click Unblock or
Continue in any proceeding
security pop-ups.
c
Click the warning bar (it will turn from
yellow to blue) and select Install ActiveX.
Click Install to start the
installation. Click Unblock or
Continue in any security
pop-up. (This step is required
only for first time set-up).
LNE Series
Quick Setup Guide
It really is that easy!
BEFORE YOU START
This Network Camera is designed for easy installation.
However, before you continue, please read the following:
The Quick Start Guide refers to LNE1001, LNE3003 and LNZ4001
models and must be followed in sequence without
skipping steps.
1. When setting up the camera, use Internet Explorer only
After the initial setup, you can view the camera using Internet
Explorer (with ActiveX), Mozilla Firefox and
Safari
2. Steps 1 - 2 should to be completed when your camera is
connected wired before you can use the camera wirelessly.
3. When connecting the camera to a wireless network, consider the
following:
a. If your wireless router is not set up with wireless encryption, you
can start the installation process immediately.
b. If your wireless router is set up with the encryption, please make
sure you know the encryption key. If you do not know the
encryption key (encryption password), please refer to your
router’s manual in order to reset the key.
c. If your wireless router is set up with a different type of encryption
please refer to your router’s manual in order to change
encryption type to WEP.
d. The camera is compatible with Macintosh for viewing only.
Recording on Macintosh is not supported. To set up camera using
Macintosh auto discovery “Bonjoure” can be used, advanced
knowledge is required. Please refer to “Setting Up Using
Macintosh” FAQ on LOREX web site www.lorexcctv.com
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SET UP YOUR CAMERA FIRST
STEP 1
Broadband Router and Computer are required for
local and remote monitoring (not included).
Place the base of the
camera on a flat surface
and screw on the stand.
a
Attach the screw knob to
the camera stand.
b
Attach the wireless antenna to
the back of the camera.
c
Screw the camera to the
camera stand.
d
Tighten the screw knob to
secure the camera.
e
Plug the power adaptor into the
power port of the camera. Plug the
other end to an electrical outlet.
NOTE: Make sure the LED is lit
on the front of the camera. If not,
check that all cables are properly
connected.
g
Set up Your Camera
f
Connect the included network
cable to the rear side of the
LAN port on the bottom of the
camera. Connect the other
end of the network cable to the
router, switch, or active wall
port of your local network.
IMPORTANT
5. Reset
6. Audio IN
7. Audio OUT
8. I/O
1. Camera
2. Antenna
3. Power Adaptor Port
4. Ethernet Cable
(LAN) Port
USING ZOOM AND PAN/TILT FEATURE
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LNE3003
LNZ4001
From DigiViewer, once you are
able to view the video using the
browser, click the PTZ icon .
A Pan/Tilt control panel will
appear on the left side of
DigiViewer.
a
b
NOTE: This step refers to LNZ4001 camera model and shows only basic
functionality of Pan/Tilt feature. For a full instruction on all Pan/Tilt
functionality, please refer to manuals in CD
Click the arrows to control Pan
and Tilt.
Zoom Out
Zoom IN
Preset & Patrol
Navigation Arrows
Preset & Patrol:
NOTE: The Preset and Patrol are
advanced features, for a full instruction
on setting up these features; please
refer to manuals in CD.
cUsing the arrows, position the
camera to point to where you
want it to patrol. From the Pan/
Tilt control panel click Set.
Then click the Set button beside
Preset Go.
Click Go Back. Repeat step C until
you complete the Patrol positions
you require. (You can set up to 32
positions; each Tour can have up to
8 positions).
• From DigiViewer, click
Events and then select
Patrol.
• Select the Tour number
(E.g.: Tour 1)
• Select Order (first will be
the default position)
• Select Preset Position (the
positions you set in Step 3c),
then click Set.
Repeat the order and position
selection until you have
your tour completed with all
required positions (each Tour
can have up to 8 positions).
Click Submit Patrol.
d
e• From DigiViewer,
click the
Surveillance, click
the Play icon and
click the PTZ icon .
• From Pan/Tilt control
panel click Set then
click the Set button
beside Patrol Go.
• Select the Tour
number you set up in
Step 3d and click the
Patrol Go button.
Congratulations! Your camera is now
set-up for Zoom and Pan/Tilt feature
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please visit our website www.lorexcctv.com
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SET UP YOUR CAMERA ON THE
WIRELESS LOCAL NETWORK
Setting up the Camera to be Wireless
NOTE: By default, the Wireless feature in the camera is disabled. If the
wireless connection is set up with encryption, you will be asked to provide
the encryption key.
NOTE: Wireless cameras require a power source to operate. Use the
included camera power adaptor.
STEP 8
CAMERA must be PLUGGED INTO YOUR ROUTER BEFORE STARTING THE
WIRELESS SETUP. Steps 1 - 2 should to be completed.
From DigiViewer, click
Settings, Wireless and
then select Enabled when
scrolling down the Wireless
Mode option.
aClick OK on the pop-up
warning.
Wait approximately one
minute to allow the camera
to complete connection to the
wireless router. Go back to
DigiConsole (Step 2) and click
Find till you see the same
camera listed twice. Remove
the network cable and
continue to Step 6, section d.
If the camera is not listed
twice go back to Step 6,
section a, select Wireless
Mode: Disable. Wait till
camera is done updating,
then repeat Step 6, section a
again.
c
1. Close the Internet
Browser
2. Go back to the
DigiConsole screen, right
click on the shown camera
and select Refresh. (If
DigiConsole was closed
earlier, run the software
again and click Find).
3. Double-click the camera to
launch DigiViewer in your
browser.
d
The Camera will scan for
available wireless network.
Highlight the network you
want the camera to be
connected to.
If the wireless connection
is set up with encryption,
Please provide the
encryption key.
Click Connect.
b
Congratulations! Your
camera is now set-up to
work Wireless.
RECORD AND PLAYBACK YOUR
CAMERA ON THE LOCAL NETWORK
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Playback
Click Playback, if viewing
or recording is enabled on
DigiConsole, you will be prompted
to stop live viewing. Click OK.
a
bSelect the desired cameras and
recording date from the list to
play. Right click and select Play
Back Recorded Video.
Use DigiConsole to playback (repeat Step 2, sections a - c to run
from CD).
Your default player
(e.g. Windows Media
Player) will play the
selected video.
c
Recording (Video Only)
NOTE: Playback requires Windows Media Player and Xvid codec. A link to
Xvid can be found on the Home page of DigiConsole.
Use DigiConsole to record (repeat Step 2, sections a - c to run from CD).
Click Install to start the
installation in the DigiConsole.
a
bClick Next at the bottom right
corner and when asked, read
and accept the license.
The process takes few minutes.
Click OK to proceed with
installation.
c
Double click to open the
DigiConsole icon from your
desktop.
e
fFind and detect your
camera (Step 2, section d)
Right click the camera
icon and select View live
video. Wait till you see the
streaming video.
g
dClick the red Xon top right
corner to close DigiConsole. hRight click the camera
icon and select Record
Video Image. You are now
recording on to your local
computer.
NOTE: DigiConsole supports up to 6
cameras and include basic recording
option (ON or OFF only). For advanced
software DIGIplayer please visit our web
www.lorexcctv.com
Congratulations! Your
camera is now ready to
record and playback on the
local network
SET UP REMOTE EASY CONNECT
(YOICS ™) TO VIEW YOUR CAMERA
ANYWHERE ANYTIME
STEP 5
A: Yoics Sign-up
From DigiViewer, click Settings, Remote Access and then click
Register with Yoics at the bottom right of the Yoics section.
On your Yoics account page, Click Yes on the Security Pop-up
Window.
a
a
Your new Camera is
detected and becomes
available to be added to
your Yoics account.
From the LOREX pop-up
window click Complete
Registration.
The Register New
Devices page opens.
b
NOTE: By default, the LNE3003 IP Camera is enabled for Yoics™ easy-connect
remote access.
OPTION: If you prefer to view your camera remotely more often, for
epitomized viewing, from the DigiViewer main menu, click Settings
and then click Device Setup. From the Video Streaming pull-down
menu, selecting the last option to change the video streaming
quality to a lower network bandwidth.
B: Camera Registration
You need to provide the LOREX Camera two different
registration names (The first will register your camera to
stream using web browser the second is to be able to view
using iPhone™/iPod touch™). Enter a name for the camera
in the Yoics Device Name. Click Register Now.
c
If the camera does not appear Under “My Stuff”, Press F5
on your keyboard to refresh the page.
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Quicktime Player is required for Remote Viewing using Yoics.
http://www.apple.com/quicktime/download/
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On the log-in website
page, enter the required
personal information
in the fields and click
Register.
b
Depending on your browser
security settings, you can
use the “remember me”
check option and the next
time you will log in to Yoics
from this browser it will
remember user name and
password till you restart
your computer.
Did you know?
VIEWING YOUR CAMERA VIA THE
INTERNET
Remote Viewing using Web Browser
STEP 6
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Browse to http://lorex.yoics.com and log in using the user
name and password you created in Step 5, section b. Under
My Stuff, click the camera you want to view.
You may be prompted to install QuickTime or asked to enter
the Username and Password (default admin, admin) to login
to the camera.
a
NOTE: Number of simultaneous connections possible to the camera
depends on Internet bandwidth.
You can share the camera with other Yoics users. Refer to the provided
manual on the http://www.yoics.com website.
EXPERT OPTION: If you have an external (WAN) static IP address
or you have registered with the free LOREX DDNS service, you
can configure your router to port-forward the incoming Internet
connections to the camera. Use the static IP address or your
customized lorexddns.net URL in the address field of your browser to
access your camera. Yoics registration is not required when using this
option. For more details, please refer to the instruction manual on the
CD.
NOTE: For security reasons change the default admin password
login to the camera. For more details, please refer to the instruction
manual on the CD.
Congratulations! Your
camera is now set-up for
remote viewing on any PC
Congratulations! Your camera is
now set-up for remote viewing on
your iPhone™ or iPod touch™.
REMOTE VIEWING WITH i Phone™ /
iPod touch™
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Using the Safari browser,
go to http://lorex.yoics.
com and log in using
your Yoics username and
password.
a
Click the camera you
want to view.
b
Enter the username and
password to log in to the
camera (default admin, admin).
c
OPTION: In newer versions of
iPhone™ /iPod Touch™, you can
bookmark the Yoics website
for quick access. Alternatively
create a shortcut on the
application screen for easy
access. Check the reference
materials that came with your
iPhone™ / iPod touch™ for
feature details.
Advanced OPTION: If you
set up the camera using an
external static IP or DDNS, use
the iPhone™ /iPod Touch TM
browser, simply typing in the
IP/DDNS address.
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NOTE: If your wireless network name ID (SSID) includes a “space”, please
refer to the router manual for changing the SSID without a “space” (E.g.:
Lorex Wireless --> LorexWireless)
LNZ4001 LNE1001 LNE3003