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
4. Configure the following:
If you want to use Lorex’s email server (recommended):
• Mail Select: Select Lorex Mail.
• Receiver: Select up to 3 email addresses that will receive alerts. Enter each email address
into the field Email Address below.
• Subject: Enter a subject line for email alerts.
• Attachment: Enable (
) to include a image attachment of the camera.
NOTE
You must enable the Snapshot option for motion detection on each camera you would to receive attach-
ments. For details, see 11 Motion Detection, page 34.
• Interval: Enter the interval in minutes between email alerts.
• Health Enable: Check to enable health check emails. Health check emails will be sent pe-
riodically to ensure that the system is functioning normally.
• Interval: Enter the interval in minutes for health check emails.
If you want to use your own email server (advanced):
• Mail Select: Select the mail server you want to use, or select Customize to use your own.
• SMTP Server: Enter the SMTP server address.
• Port: Enter the port used by the SMTP server.
• User Name: Enter the SMTP user name.
• Password: Enter the SMTP password.
• Email Schedule: Click to setup a weekly schedule for email alerts.
• Receiver: Select up to 3 email addresses that will receive alerts. Enter each email address
into the field Email Address below.
• Sender: Enter the sender’s email address.
• Subject: Enter a subject line for email alerts.
• Attachment: Enable (
) to include a image attachment of the camera.
NOTE
You must enable the Snapshot option for motion detection on each camera you would to receive attach-
ments. For details, see 11 Motion Detection, page 34.
• Encrypt Type: Select SSL or TLS if your server uses encryption. Select None if your
server does not use encryption.
• Interval: Enter the interval in minutes between email alerts.
• Health Enable: Check to enable health check emails. Health check emails will be sent pe-
riodically to ensure that the system is functioning normally.
• Interval: Enter the interval in minutes for health check emails.
5. Click Test to send a test email to ensure settings are configured properly.
6. Click Apply.
14.6.4 P2P Setting
The P2P Setting menu is used only to enable / disable remote access to the system using a P2P
connection.
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