Lorex LHB900 Series User manual

HD Wire-Free Security System
English Version 6.0 Quick Reference Guide
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Before You Start
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• Upgrade your DVR rmware and mobile app to the latest versions.
• Please note that an upload speed of 3 Mbps is required for remote video
streaming. Up to 3 devices may connect to the system at the same time.
• Ensure you have completed initial setup of the Lorex Secure app and the
DVR as detailed in the Quick Connection Guide.
Lorex Cirrus: App Overview
Main menu Select channels for
live viewing from all
connected devices
Congure settings for
selected channels
Cast to your
monitor
Date and time
stamp Battery strength
indicator
Wireless signal
strength indicator
Device - Channel name
Split-screen options
Save a snapshot
of the current live
view
Tap to enable the
camera’s intercom; tap
again to stop
Tap to start manual
recording; tap again
to stop
Tap to switch to full HD video
quality; tap again for reduced
video quality that is optimized
for streaming
Tap to switch between
muted and unmuted
Lorex Cirrus: Playback
Play back recorded video using the Lorex Cirrus app.
To play back recorded video:
1. Launch the Lorex Cirrus app.
Playback Controls:
2. Tap , then tap Playback.
3. Set search options for playback:
Video timeline.
Tap to start
playback from
the selected
time. Pinch or
spread ngers
to change the
time period.
Playback
date
Lorex Cirrus: Device Settings
Change recorder name and format storage using the Lorex Cirrus app.
To change device settings:
1. Launch the Lorex Cirrus app.
2. Tap a channel on the device you want to
edit from Live View.
3. Tap , then tap Settings.
4. Congure the following as needed:
a. Device Name: Enter a name of your choice
for the recorder (e.g., Wire-Free System).
b. Format: Tap to select a storage device
(hard drive or microSD card) to format. Tap
Format to conrm the selected device and
begin formatting.
IMPORTANT: Formatting a storage device
will erase all recordings and snapshots.
This step cannot be undone.
NOTE: Only the admin user can format
memory.
5. Tap Save to save settings.
4. Tap Play to begin playback.
a. Tap a recorder to reveal available
channels.
b. Tap channels to include in search.
c. Tap a date from the calendar to
seach for recordings from. Dates with
recordings available are marked with a
red dot.
NOTE: Tap to lter recordings by type
and resolution.
Playback time
Video
playback
Slower Play / Pause Faster Next Frame Stop Snapshot Manual
Recording
Mute / Unmute
You can use playback mode in portrait or landscape mode. Landscape mode
shown below:
a
b
c
a
b
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Lorex Cirrus: Camera Settings
Change camera settings using the Lorex Cirrus app.
To change camera settings:
1. Launch the Lorex Cirrus app.
2. Tap a channel in Live View to select it.
3. Tap to open settings for the selected
channel.
4. Congure the following as needed:
a. Channel Name: Enter a name of your choice
for the channel (e.g., Porch Camera).
b. Record Length: Set the recording length
when motion is detected.
c. Video Resolution: Set 720p or 1080p
recording.
5. Tap SAVE to save settings.
a
b
c

DVR: Full Setup
1. Connect the wireless receiver to
the USB port on the back panel of
the DVR.
2. Connect the DVR to your router using
the included Ethernet cable.
5. Connect the included power adapter
to the DVR. Wait a few minutes for
the system to start up.
To set up the DVR:
The DVR setup detailed in the Quick Connection Guide is a simplied setup. In
order to access features using the DVR, you must complete the full setup detailed
below.
NOTE: The receiver includes double-sided tape and
mounting screws for optional wall mounting for
improved line-of-sight with cameras.
3. Connect the included mouse to
the USB port on the front panel of
the DVR.
4. Connect a monitor (not included)
to the HDMI or VGA port of the
DVR (HDMI cable included; VGA
cable not included).
HDMI VGA*
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DVR: Initial Setup Wizard
1. Log in using the system user name (default: admin) and your new, secure
password you recorded on the Quick Connection Guide.
3. Click the arrow keys to select a
language for the on-screen display. Click Next
5. Enter the date and time:
6. Review the information you have set for the DVR. Click Accept to conrm.
Click to select the correct date
from the calendar.
Select the correct time zone from
the dropdown.
Select a time format from the drop-
down. For 12Hour format, select
either AM or PM from the second
dropdown.
Click Next to conrm.
For users who wish to use the DVR interface rather than connecting to the system
using the Lorex Secure app, you will have to complete the DVR Setup Wizard to
conrm the correct date and time for the system.
To complete the setup wizard:
2. The Setup Wizard launches. Click Next to begin.
to conrm.
4. Click the arrow keys to select your region.
Click Next to conrm.
DVR: Quick Menu
Right-click anywhere on the live viewing screen to open the Quick Menu.
Search for and play back recordings
Select camera / live display view
Open Main Menu
DVR: Search and Playback
Search for and play back video recordings on the DVR.
To play back recorded video:
1. From live view, right-click and then click Playback.
2. Log in using the system user name (default: admin) and your new, secure
password you recorded on the Quick Connection Guide.
3. Use the calendar on the left-side of the screen to select the date to playback.
4. Check off the channels you would like to search for recordings from on the left-
side of the screen.
5. Click to search for recordings.
6. Search results appear as thumbnails. Double-click any recording to begin video
playback.
Select
the day to
playback
Select
channels to
playback
Double-click
any event
to begin
playback
Click to
search for
recordings
DVR: Using the Mouse
1. LEFT-CLICK:
• During split-screen display mode: Double-
click an individual channel to view it in
full-screen.
Double-click again to return to the
split-screen display mode.
• While navigating menus:
Click to open a menu option.
2. RIGHT-CLICK:
• During live view:
Right-click anywhere on the screen to
open the Quick Menu.
• While navigating menus:
Right-click to exit menus.
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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.
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3. SCROLL WHEEL:
• While navigating menus:
Scroll to move up / down through the
menu content.