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TRIPLEX NETWORK
DIGITAL VIDEO
RECORDER
Instruction Manual
English Version1.0
MODEL:
L224 Series
www.lorexcctv.com
Copyright © 2006 Lorex Technology Inc.
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Thank you for purchasing the L224 Series Triplex Network Digital Video Recorder. Lorex is committed to providing our customers with a high quality, reliable security product. The L224 Series DVR allows for Triplex Functionality – Record, View and Search for recoded data simultaneously, and supports up to a 500 GB Hard Drive. The system can be viewed and controlled over the internet from a remote location with trouble free access via the Free DDNS Service. To learn more about this 4 Channe
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
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TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS PARTS AND FEATURES PARTS AND FEATURES 1.1 FEATURES --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 1.2 PACKAGE CONTENTS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 1.3 SPECIFICATION ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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1.1 FEATURES 1.1 FEATURES L224 SeriesTechn L224 SeriesTechno ollo og gy y Compression format providing crystal clear images with real time performance Multiplex Multiplex Allow live display, record, playback, backup, and network at the same time Bac Back kup Function: up Function: Supports image backup with USB flash drives, network remote recording and backup Remote Surveillance: Remote Surveillance: Support remote surveillance with licensed software Application and IE Browser Web surveillance
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1.2 CONTENTS 1.2 CONTENTS L224 Series DVR with Remote Control Power Adapter Manual and Software CD CHECK YOUR PACKAGE TO CONFIRM THAT YOU HAVE RECEIVED THE COMPLETE SYSTEM, INCLUDING ALL COMPONENTS SHOWN ABOVE. 2
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1.3 SPECIFICATIONS 1.3 SPECIFICATIONS Video System NTSC / PAL (switchable) Video Compression Frame: MJPEG ; CIF: MPEG4 Format Video Input 4 Channels. Composite video signal 1 Vp-p 75 Ω BNC Video Loop Out 4 Channels. Composite video signal 1 Vp-p 75 Ω BNC Main Monitor Output: Composite video signal 1 Vp-p 75 Ω BNC Video Output Call Monitor Output: Composite video signal 1 Vp-p 75 Ω BNC Frame: 720 × 480 pixels with 30 IPS 〈NTSC 〉 / Maximum Recording Rate 720 × 576 pixels with 25 IPS 〈PAL 〉 CIF
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1.3 SPECIFICATIONS 1.3 SPECIFICATIONS Specification Continued… Web Transmitting Motion JPEG Compression Format Ethernet 10/100 Base-T. Support remote control and live view via Ethernet Web Interface Support licensed software AP and IE browser Remote Alarm Notification E-mail images, and upload images to FTP site’s specific account Network Connection Support TCP/IP, PPPOE, DHCP and DDNS functions PTZ control Support PELCO-D protocol IR Transmitter YES Dwell Time Programmable with adjustable d
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1.4 FRONT PANEL 1.4 FRONT PANEL 5 6 7 8 2 3 11 4 14 14 15 15 13 12 10 1 9 5
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1.4 FRONT PANEL 1.4 FRONT PANEL 1) “LED LIGHT”: HDD: HDD is reading or recording HDD Full: HDD is full. ALARM: Once the alarm is triggered TIMER: When timer recording is turned on PLAY: Under playing status REC: Under recording status 2) “MENU”: Press “MENU” button to enter the main menu. 3) “ENTER”/ “SET”: Press “ENTER” button to confirm the setting. Press “SET” to change the position of the channel display. Press “▲▼◄►“ to select the channel which you would like to change. Press “ ＋”or “ －
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1.4 FRONT PANEL 1.4 FRONT PANEL 10) “CH1 ”“CH2”“CH3”“CH4”: Press “1”“2”“3”“4 ” buttons to select the channel to display. 11) “REC”: Press “REC” button to activate the manual recording. 12) “ “ or “PLAY”: Press this button to playback the recorded data. 13) “UP / PAUSE , DOWN / STOP, LEFT / FAST REWIND, RIGHT / FAST FORWARD“: Press “ ▲▼◄►“ to move the cursor up / down / left / right. Under the playback mode, press “ “ button to pause playback. Under the playback mode, press “ ■ “ button to s
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1.5 REAR PANEL 1.5 REAR PANEL 2 1 3 4 5 6 12 LOOP INPUT LOOP INPUT LOOP INPUT LOOP INPUT MONITOR CALL IN OUT 1 2 3 4 USB LINK ACT. IR D/ V EXTERNAL I/O LAN DC 19V 7 13 10 8 9 11 1) 75 Ω / HI-IMPEDANCE: When using Loop function, please switch to HI-IMPEDANCE. When you don’t use Loop function, please switch to 75 Ω. 2) VIDEO INPUT (CHANNEL 1 - 4): Connect to video sources, such as cameras. LOOP (CHANNEL 1 - 4): Video output. 3) MONITOR: Connect to Main monitor. 4) CALL MONITOR: Connect to CAL
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GETTING STARTED GETTING STARTED 2.1 GETTING STARTED 2.1 GETTING STARTED Connect all the devices: 1) Install HDD: The HDD must be installed before the DVR is turned on. Please refer to Appendix #1 for HDD installation instructions. 2) Connect cameras, monitors and external devices. Please refer to the section “1.5 REAR PANEL” for connection, and Appendix#2 for pin configurations of the external I/O port. NOTE: Be sure the cameras are connected and power-supplied before the DVR is powered on. O
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BASIC OPERATION BASIC OPERATION 3.1 RECORDING 3.1 RECORDING The DVR offers three recording modes, manual record, event record and timer record. If power is off accidentally, recorded video files will still be still stored in the HDD. DVR will return to the original recording status after power is on again. 1) MANUAL RECORDING (continuous recording) : Recording is initiated by manually pressing the “REC” button, indicated by the sign “ ●” on the screen. 2) EVENT RECORDING (triggered by motion a
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3.2 PLAYBACK 3.2 PLAYBACK Press “ ” or “PLAY” button and the DVR will display the last recorded video. 1) FAST FORWARD (F.F. ) & FAST REWIND (REW): You can increase the speed for fast forward and rewind on the DVR. In the playback mode, ＊ Press “ ►►“ once to get 4X speed forward and press twice to get 8X speed, etc., and the maximum speed is 32X. ＊ Press “ ◄◄“ once to get 4X speed rewind and press twice to get 8X speed, etc., and the maximum speed is 32X. ＊ The type of the recording image size
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DETAILED MENU CONFIGURATION DETAILED MENU CONFIGURATION 4.1 MENU TREE 4.1 MENU TREE MENU MENU TITLE TITLE RECORD RECORD TIMER TIMER DA DAT TE E A ADV DVA ANCE NCE BRIG BRIG CONT CONT CAMERA CAMERA DATE: DATE: SA SAT TU U MANUAL RECORD DA DAT TE E MANUAL RECORD YE YEA AR R MONTH D MONTH DA AY Y EN ENA AB BLE LE HUE HUE TIME: TIME: ST STA AR RT T EVENT RECORD EVENT RECORD HOUR MIN SEC HOUR MIN SEC HH : MM HH : MM COV COV EN ENA AB BLE LE FORM FORMA AT T: Y : Y- -M M- -D D … … REC REC END E
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4.2 MAIN MENU OPTIONS___RECORD 4.2 MAIN MENU OPTIONS___RECORD Press “MENU” button to enter the main menu list. The default admin password is 0000. Enter the default password and press “ENTER”. (Users could alter the password later. Please refer to the section “4.11 ADVANCED MENU_SYSTEM”) Move the cursor to “RECORD” and press ”ENTER”. The screen will show the following options. RE RECO CORD RD MANUAL RECORD ENABLE EVENT RECORD ENABLE (MENU) TIMER RECORD ENABLE ► RECORD OVERWRITE RECORD RECORD I
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8) EVENT RECORD IPS: Recording is activated by events (alarm and motion trigger). Select the images per second for EVENT RECORD. The options are as following: NTSC: FRAME: 30, 15, 7, 3 NTSC PAL: FRAME: PAL 25, 12, 6, 3 CIF: 120, 60, 30, 15 CIF: 100, 50, 25, 12 9) TIMER RECORD IPS: Recording is activated by timer schedules. Select the images per second for TIMER RECORD. The options are as following: NTSC: FRAME: 30, 15, 7, 3 NTSC PAL: FRAME: PAL 25, 12, 6, 3 CIF: 120, 60, 30, 15 CIF: 100, 50, 2
