LOREX Technology LNE3003 manual

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    Copyright © 2008 Lorex Technol ogy Inc. Instruction Manual www.lorexcctv.com REMOTE SURVEILLANCE CAMERA WIRELESS, NETWORK READY, DAY/NIGHT, EASY CONNECT English Version1.0 MODEL: LNE3003[...]

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    Important Safeguards 2 Thank you for purchasing the LNE 3003 Remote Surveillance Camera. L orex is committed to providing our customers with a hig h quality, reliable security product. To learn more about the Wireless Easy Conne ct Network Camera, and to learn about our complete range of accessory produ ct s, including manuals, software u pdates, a[...]

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    LNE3003 Surveillance Camera 3 Important Safeguards In addition to the careful attention devoted to qualit y standa rds in the manufacture proces s of your video product, safety is a major fa ctor in the design of every instrument. However, safety is your responsibility too. This sheet lists important information that will help to assure your enjoym[...]

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    4 Service 13. Servicing - Do not attempt to service this video equipment yours elf as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or oth er hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service perso nnel. 14. Conditions Requiring Service - Unplug this video product from the wall outlet and refe r servicing to qualified service perso[...]

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    LNE3003 Surveillance Camera 5 General Precautions 1. All warnings and instructions of this m anual should be followed. 2. Remove the plug from the outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid aerosol det ergents. Use a water dampened cloth for cleani ng. 3. Do not use this unit in humid or wet places. 4. Keep enough space around the uni t for ventilat[...]

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    LNE3003 Features 6 LNE3003 Features Lorex’s new Wireless Easy Connect Network Camera (LNE3003) allows you to remotely monitor your home or business through a secure, password pr otected connection that requires no networking knowledge. Simply connect the camera to a router, run the installation CD and you are on your way to see, hear and protect [...]

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    LNE3003 Surveillance Camera 7 T able of Content s Getting Started ................................................................................................................ .............................. 8 System Requirements ............................................................................................................ .........[...]

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    Getting Started 8 Getting Started The system comes with the following components: 1 X POWER ADAPTOR 1 X WIRELESS ANTENNA CHECK YOUR PACKA GE TO CONFIRM THAT YOU HAVE RECEIVED THE CO MPLETE CAMERA SYSTEM, INCLUDING A LL COMPONENTS SHOWN ABOVE. 1 X QUICK START GUIDE 1 X SOFTWARE/MANUALS CD 1 X MOUNTING STAND (3 PIECES) 1 X ETHERNET CABLE 1 X NETWORK [...]

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    LNE3003 Surveillance Camera 9 System Requirements For setup and viewing, the LNE3003 Remote Surveillance Camera requires the following: • PC running Windows Vista / XP • Internet connection • Web browser: Internet Explorer 7 or later (with Active X), Mozilla Firefox, Opera (up to version 9.2), Safari, Google Chrome Additional Requirements To [...]

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    Camera Connectio ns 10 Camera Connections 2 3 1 4 5 1. Power port – Connect AC adapto r to this port and then connect AC adaptor to electrical outlet. 2. LAN port – Local Area Network port. Conne ct one end of the included netwo rk cable to this port, and then connect the other end of the net work cable to a network ro uter, switch, or active w[...]

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    LNE3003 Surveillance Camera 11 Basic Setup Make the following connections prior to starting t he camera for the first time. 1. Assemble the pedestal i. Attach the stand to the base. ii. Attach the mounting bracket to the stand. 2. Assemble the camera i. Attach the camera to the completed pedestal. Use the thumb screws to secure the camera firmly. i[...]

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    Basic Setup 12 Network Connections WAN 1 2 3 4 UP PWR ROUTER / SWITCH / ACTIVE WALL PORT ( Not Included ) Network Cable COMPUTER ( Not Included ) Figure 1.4 Network connectivity diagram WAN 1 2 3 4 UP PWR[...]

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    Positioning the camera 13 Positioning the camera Before you install the camera, carefully plan where and how it will be po sitioned. Installation Warnings • Select a location for the camera that provides a clear view of the area you want to monitor, which is free from dust, and is not in line-of-sight to a strong light source or direct sunlight. [...]

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    Using the Camera 14 Using the Camera With the camera setup and connected, you can now set up local viewing, remote viewing, and wireless connectivity. Before starting the installa tion, please ensure your computer is connected to the same local network as the camera and has access to the Internet . It is recommended to install the camera when your [...]

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    Using the Camera 15 3. Click Find to discover Lorex cam eras on your network. 4. Double-click the selected camera to launch DigiViewer in your default browser. Finding Your Camera as an UPnP Device (optional) You can also discover the camera as an UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) device by opening Network in Vista (My Network Places for Windows XP us[...]

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    Setting up Yoics™ Remote Viewing 16 Setting up local viewing With your camera now detected by DigiConsole, you can begin to view live images from your camera on your local network. When using Internet Explorer, you need to install A ctive X in order for DigiViewer to run properly; other supported browsers will require Quicktime. To setup local vi[...]

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    Setting up Yoics™ Remote Viewing 17 Setting up Y oics™ Remote Viewing By default, the LNE3003 IP Camera is enabled for Yoics™ easy-connect remote access. Yoics™ remote viewing allows you to easily connect to your camera without needing to configure your network gateway device. Sign-up with Yoics™ to view your camera from a remote location[...]

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    Setting up Yoics™ Remote Viewing 18 3. Enter your personal information in the required fields (marked with * ) and click Register . You will be sent an email confirming your registration; use the email address and pa ssword you entered when registering to login to lorex.yoics.co m Registering your camera Once you have created an account with Yoic[...]

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    Setting up Yoics™ Remote Viewing 19 Remote Viewing using a Web browser To access your device remotely from a web browser: 1. In your browser, go to http://lorex.yoics.com and log in using your username and password. Click Yes in the security pop-up window. 2. Under My Stuff , click the camera you want to view. 3. Enter you username and password ([...]

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    Setting up Wireless Connectivity 20 Setting up Wireless Connectivity With initial setup of the camera complete, you can configure settings in DigiViewer to employ a wireless network connection. To setup wireless connectivity: 1. From DigiViewer, click Settings, and then click Wireless . DigiViewer au tomatically scans for any wireless networks. 2. [...]

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    Setting up Wireless Connectivity 21 Note: Changing wireless settings may require devices to reconnect. 5. Close the browser window. 6. Return to DigiConsole. From the Find menu, right-click on your camera and select Refresh the list of devices (If DigiConsole was closed earlier, run the software again and click Find ). 7. Disconnect the network cab[...]

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    Remote Viewing from iPhone™ or iPod touch™ 22 Remote Viewing from iPhone™ or iPod to uch™ To access your device remotely from iPhone™ or iPod touch™: 1. Using Safari, go to www.yoics.com and login using your Yoics username and password . 2. Click the name of the device you want to view. 3. Enter your username and password (by default, a[...]

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    Additional Information 23 Additional Information For details on camera maintenance and firmware updates, please refer to the DigiConsole & DigiViewer Software Manual included on the CD bundled with this package. Focusing the camera You can manually adjust the focus of the LNE3003 Remote Surveillance Camera. Note : Make sure the camera is powere[...]

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    Appendix 1: Camera Specification s 24 Appendix 1: Camera Specifications[...]

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    Appendix 1: Camera Specification s (cont’d.) 25 Appendix 1: Camera Sp ecifications (cont’d.)[...]

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    Appendix 1: Camera Specification s (cont’d.) 26 L or ex T ech n o l o g y In c. www.lorexcctv.com It’s all on the Web! P r od uc t I nf or mat i o n Us er M a nu al s Qu i ck Sta rt Guid es Sp ec ific a t ion Sh e et s So ft w ar e U pg r ad es Fi r m w a r e U pg r ad es VISIT www.lorexcctv.com[...]