User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- 1 Important Safeguards
- 2 Package Contents
- 3 Recorder Overview
- 4 Basic System Setup
- 5 Camera Installation
- 6 Using the Mouse
- 7 Using the On–Screen Display
- 8 Recording
- 9 Playback
- 10 Backup
- 11 Motion Detection
- 12 Active Deterrence
- 13 Managing Passwords and User Accounts
- 14 Using the Main Menu
- 14.1 Playback
- 14.2 Alarm
- 14.3 Backup
- 14.4 Display
- 14.5 Camera
- 14.6 Network
- 14.7 System
- 14.7.1 Configuring General System Settings
- 14.7.2 Setting Date & Time
- 14.7.3 Configuring Holidays
- 14.7.4 Configuring IP Filter
- 14.7.5 Save System Settings to a USB Flash Drive
- 14.7.6 Import System Settings from a USB Flash Drive
- 14.7.7 Restoring Default Settings
- 14.7.8 Upgrading Firmware Manually
- 14.7.9 Automatic Firmware Upgrades
- 14.8 Storage
- 14.9 Account
- 14.10 Information
- 14.11 Copying Settings to Another Channel
- 15 Connecting Remotely using the Lorex Home Mobile App
- 16 Smart Home & Voice Assistance
- 17 Pan/Tilt/Zoom (PTZ) Cameras
- 18 Connecting Audio Devices
- 19 Replacing the Hard Drive
- 20 DDNS Setup (Advanced)
- 21 Troubleshooting
- 22 Technical Specifications
- 23 Notices
Using the Main Menu14
2. Click CAMERA, then click the IMAGE SETTINGS tab.
3. Select the channel you want to configure.
4. Select COAXIAL for cameras connected using BNC cabling, or UTP for balun installations.
5. Configure the color settings for the selected channel.
6. Click Apply.
14.5.2 Configuring Snapshot Recording
The system can be set to record snapshot images when a camera detects motion. These snapshots
can be viewed through the Playback menu or attached to email alerts and push notifications. The
Snapshot tab in the Recording menu controls the quality and recording parameters for each
camera.
To configure snapshot recording:
1. From the Live View display, right-click to open the Quick Menu, then click Main Menu.
2. Click CAMERA. Click the RECORDING tab on the side panel, then Snapshot on the top
panel.
3. Under Snap Number, select the number of snapshots the system will take when the snapshot
button is pressed.
4. Configure the following settings for snapshots saved automatically from motion detection or
the snapshot schedule:
• Channel: Select the channel you would like to configure.
• Mode: Select Timing for the system to take snapshots according to the snapshot schedule
(see 14.8.4 Setting the Snapshot Schedule, page 72). Select Trigger for the system to take
snapshots only when triggered by motion detection (snapshot must be enabled in the Mo-
tion Detect menu, see 11 Motion Detection, page 34).
• Image Size: Select the resolution for snapshots.
• Image Quality: Select the snapshot image quality between 1 (lowest) and 6 (highest).
• Snapshot Frequency: Select the number of snapshots (up to 6) the system will take each
time.
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