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LOREX Technology SG21CD7444 manual

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    USER MANUAL[...]

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    www .lorexcctv .com Under the copyright laws, this document ation may not be copied, photocopied , reproduced, translated , or reduced to any electronic medium or machine readable form, in whole or par t without the prior written consent of Lorex T echnology Inc., except in the manner described in the document ation. © Copyright 2006. Lorex T echn[...]

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    This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuit to Part 1 5 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential inst allation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and , if not installed an[...]

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    ABOUT THIS MANUAL This manual is designed to provide you with in depth instruction for the use of mCAM products. We recognize that most functions and features of mCAM hardware and the mCAM software are intuitive by design. However , for functions and features that are not per fectly clear we have developed a couple of icons to convey import ant inf[...]

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    1 Software Inst allation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 – 4 2 Setting up the Hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 3 Using the mCAM Application Main Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 – 7 Set Star t Page Local Surveillance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Play/St op Video Mute/Unmut e V olume Record Video T [...]

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    If the CD does not star t the installation automatically: Open My Computer Double-Click on your CD- Rom Icon Double-Click on Setup.exe Insert the mCAM application software CD into your computer’s CD- Rom drive. The CD will automatically start the installation program . Follow the on-screen prompts. 2 3 This section will show you how to install th[...]

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    4 6 5 Software Installation 3 T he automat ic update must have an active internet connect ion to f unction .[...]

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    Lor ex mCAM 4 Connect one end of the USB Cable ( included) to the monitor , the other end to the computer . SETTING UP THE HARDWARE 2 Inst allation Procedure – T his section will show you how to connect your computer to the Monitor . Bac k of the 2 1” Monit or Bac k of a computer ( not included) MAKE SURE TO LEA VE THE SOFT WARE CD IN THE CD RO[...]

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    Setting Up The Har dware 5 Restar t your computer bef ore opening t he mCam application . 3 5 4 6 7 Follow the steps below to complete the installation of the Drivers.[...]

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    Lor ex mCAM 6 Select the mCAM icon to open the mCAM Application. Open MediaCenter Select the arrow keys to view more menu items. USING THE mCAM APPLICA TION 3 This section will familiarize you the mCAM Software application . For Systems with MediaCenter Select Star t ---> All Programs ---> Lorex mCAM ---> mCAM to access the Main Menu 1 A B[...]

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    Select the arrow keys from wit hin the Quick Jump T ool bar of the applicat ion to access more menu items wit hout going bac k to t he Main Menu . Default Start Page 7 Y ou can set the Default St art Page to Local Surveillance or to Main Menu screen . Select Main Menu as the default setting to take you to the Main Menu everytime you open the applic[...]

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    Press to Play live video. Press to Stop live video. Y ou must use t he arrows and the OK but t on on your remote t o select Play, Stop , Mute and Record . If the video screen is f lashing , t he sof t ware is detect ing motion . Press to Mute the volume. Press to Unmute the volume. Press to record live video . Press to stop recording. Press to take[...]

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    Select Device 9 Only video and audio devices plugged in will be displayed . Select the audio device you wish to monitor . Save your changes before leaving this page. Select the camera you wish to monitor . Local Surveillance will use the video and audio devices selected here. This page allows you to select the video and audio device you want to mon[...]

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    Set search criteria, by specifying year, month and day . Select Recordings or Snapshots. Select the item you wish to view . Press the arrows to view more archived items . Prev 7 N e x t 7 Lor ex mCAM 10 Select to view or delete items in the archive. USING THE mCAM APPLICA TION 3 Select ing ALL for t he Y ear will sear ch the archive for it ems crea[...]

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    Recordings will play automat ically when the Recordings Viewer star ts . Delet ing t he recording or snapshot will permanent ly remove it from t he archive. Arc hive 1 1 Delete current recording from the archive. Press to view additional snapshots . Play/pause the current recording. Stop playback of the current recording. Delete current recording f[...]

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    Select which days of the week mCAM will monitor for motion. Select the time range mCAM will monitor for motion on the days selected above. Save your changes before leaving this page. Motion det ection is turned on only if at least one day is selected . Lor ex mCAM 1 2 USING THE mCAM APPLICA TION 3 This page will help you setup your camera to record[...]

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    Select the actions for mCAM to take when motion is detected. Select the level of motion required for mCAM to trigger an action . Select the level of light in your environment . In order to use t he e-mail snapshot feat ure, you must set your outgoing mail sett ings on the Pref erences page. A higher Motion Level means greater sensit ivity t o small[...]

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    Select which days of the week mCAM will schedule an event. Set the time of the selected days you would like the event to star t . Save your changes before leaving this page. Scheduled Events are turned on only if at least one day is selected . Video will record at the t ime specified . Lor ex mCAM 14 USING THE mCAM APPLICA TION 3 This page will hel[...]

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    Select what you would like mCAM to do when an event is triggered. Save your changes before leaving this page. In order to use t he e-mail snapshot feat ure, you must set your outgoing mail sett ings on the Preferences page. Sett ings are independent of the Set Act ions page in the Mot ion Detect ion section wit h the except ion of the email address[...]

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    Lor ex mCAM 16 Select the recordings to be purged from the recordings archive by age. Select Save Changes to purge the recordings archive. T he Email and SMTP addresses as well as the Username and Password is the same inf ormation you enter when you con - figure email applicat ions for out bound email such as Outlook or Out look Express. Y ou can r[...]

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    Support 1 7 Make sure you save your changes. This page allows you to select your preferred language.[...]

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    Lor ex mCAM 18 Lor ex mCAM If you call technical support you will need your sof t ware version number. This page provides our phone numbers and your software version . USING THE mCAM APPLICA TION 3[...]

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    This section will familiarize you with using W indows Media Player to remotely view your camera . REMOTE SURVEILL ANCE 4 From W indows Media Player screen, select menu item File --> Open URL . 3 For detailed inf ormation about det ermining your IP address, conf iguring your router, and port for warding , please visit our website www.lorex- cctv.[...]

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    www .lorexcctv .com[...]

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    www .lorexcctv .com Lorex T echnology Inc. 300 Alden Road , Markham , Ontario , Canada L3R 4C1 Lorex Corporation. 37 00 Koppers Street, Suite 50 4, Baltimore, Maryland , 2 1 227[...]