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  How do I connect DIN cameras to the system? 

 

What is DVR Mode and how do I use is?

 

 
DVR Mode is the primary mode for the System, and is displayed when the system is 
powered on. In DVR Mode, the system performs the following functions:  
 

 

View and Record live video channels in Single, Quad, Multi-Display or Sequence 
Mode.  

 

Customize the recording on up to 8 camera channels in continuous, motion or alarm 
recording modes.  

 

Archive data to USB Thumbstick, USB Hard Drive, CDRW/DVD-RW or Network 
Storage through FTP.  

 

Search through Previously Recorded Events  

 

Customize the Display, Cameras and System to best suit your security needs 
through the user friendly System Menu GUI (Graphical User Interface).  

 

NOTE: 

The DVR will continue to record independently of the current Monitor Mode.  

 
To return to DVR Mode (from any other Mode):  
 

Front Panel:  

1. Press the Multi-Function Mode Button on the Front Panel.  
2. Use the Up and Down arrows on the Navigation Control to select DVR.  
3. Press the Enter button on the Navigation Control to switch to DVR Mode.  
 

Remote:  

1. Press the DVR Button on the Remote Control -or-  

2. Press the Mode button on the Remote Control. Use the arrows to select DVR, and press 
the Enter button. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for L20WD800 Series

Page 1: ...Copyright 2008 Lorex Technology Inc MODEL L20WD800 20 WIDE SCREEN LCD MONITOR WITH BUILT IN DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDER Frequently Asked Questions www lorexcctv com Version 080718 01 ...

Page 2: ...e is 8 How do I use the Remote in DVR Mode 9 How do I use the On Screen Display Menu 10 What do the icons on the System Display mean 11 What are the Display Modes and how do I use them 12 What is PIP and how do I use it 13 What is DVR Mode 16 How do I access DVR Mode 16 What is VGA Mode 17 How do I access and use VGA Mode 18 What is Component Mode 19 How do I access and use Component Mode 20 What ...

Page 3: ...x The system comes with the following components HARD DRIVE SIZE AND CAMERAS VARY BY SPECIFIC MODEL PLEASE REFER TO YOUR PACKAGE FOR CONTENT DETAILS CHECK YOUR PACKAGE TO CONFIRM THAT YOU HAVE RECEIVED THE COMPLETE SYSTEM INCLUDING ALL COMPONENTS SHOWN ABOVE ...

Page 4: ...t using the HARD DRIVE VIEWER software included on the CD provided with this unit Please see the Appendices for details on Hard Drive format Monitor Display Shutoff Press the Power Button on the front panel or remote control for one second to turn off the monitor only The System will continue to record while the monitor is off The LED indicators on the front of the System will remain ON The monito...

Page 5: ...What is included in the box 5 What do the buttons and connectors on the monitor mean ...

Page 6: ...DIN Cable are bent the Camera will NOT function 2 Connect the male end of the supplied DIN extension cable to an open DIN camera input on the back of the System Continue connecting additional DIN cameras NOTE The arrow on the DIN Camera should be facing up when connecting the DIN Extension Cable to the System Camera Model may not be exactly as shown Camera Model may not be exactly as shown Benefit...

Page 7: ...tor to the Camera 2 Connect the Power Adaptor to a wall outlet IMPORTANT NOTE The ends of the extension cable are NOT the same one end has a Male power port and the other has a Female power port Before permanently running the Camera Extension Cable make sure that the cable has been oriented between the Camera and the unit correctly Camera Connection Diagram Male Power Port The male power port end ...

Page 8: ... through FTP Search through Previously Recorded Events Customize the Display Cameras and System to best suit your security needs through the user friendly System Menu GUI Graphical User Interface NOTE The DVR will continue to record independently of the current Monitor Mode To return to DVR Mode from any other Mode Front Panel 1 Press the Multi Function Mode Button on the Front Panel 2 Use the Up ...

Page 9: ...he DVR Setup Menu 12 REMOTE ID Changes the ID for the remote control to match the System ID if changed Use the Remote ID when using one remote to control multiple systems To set the Remote to default press and hold the Remote ID button for 5 seconds then select number 1 Press the Enter and Return buttons 13 PICTURE FRAME Change to Picture Frame Mode 14 COMPONENT Change to Component Mode 15 ENTER B...

Page 10: ...views 6 ARCHIVE The Archive feature copies data from the Hard Drive to a USB backup media such as a Memory Stick or USB Hard Drive See the Archive Menu Section for details 7 SEQUENCE Selecting the Sequence option switches the live camera view to the Sequence set in the System Menu 8 ZOOM Displays one channel with Digital Zoom 9 KEY LOCK Locks all Front Panel and Remote Control buttons except the M...

Page 11: ...ties Red Indicates that the network connection is not strong 3 Date and Time 4 Hard Drive Recording Settings If displaying a under 100 example the drive is not yet full If displaying 100 the drive is full and overwrite is OFF If displaying OW the drive may not be full however the system is set to Overwrite starting from the oldest data once the drive capacity is reached 5 Recording Status Record P...

Page 12: ...modes by pressing the Display Button on the Remote Control or Mouse Menu Select from the available display types A Display Selection window will appear onscreen Benefits Business Use the 8 Channel Split View to view multiple cameras simultaneously Residential Us the Quad 4 Channel to monitor the front door back door car port and garage door ...

Page 13: ...in the PIP Video Display DVR Mode When using the PIP function the VGA or Component screen is displayed in the PIP window referred to as Reverse PIP This function could be used to watch a Movie while still monitoring the Live Video display 1 PIP VGA Component or Picture Frame Remote Control only Click the PIP button once to display the DVR in the PIP window Click PIP again to close the PIP window ...

Page 14: ...em 14 2 Reverse PIP DVR Mode Mouse Right Click the screen Select the PIP option Select VGA or Component from the onscreen menu VGA Mode PIP in DVR Mode Note When in VGA Component or Picture Frame Mode the PIP window will only display DVR Mode ...

Page 15: ...IP Push the PIP button again to display the Component DVD in PIP Push the PIP button again to close the PIP window PIP in VGA Mode DVR Mode Benefits Business Multi task o Work on your computer while monitoring your cameras o Monitor company stocks online Residential Space Saver o Watch a movie while keeping an eye on your cameras ...

Page 16: ... other Mode Front Panel 1 Press the Multi Function Mode Button on the Front Panel 2 Use the Up and Down arrows on the Navigation Control to select DVR 3 Press the Enter button on the Navigation Control to switch to DVR Mode Remote 1 Press the DVR Button on the Remote Control or 2 Press the Mode button on the Remote Control 3 Use the arrows to select DVR and press the Enter button ...

Page 17: ...des you with the ability to view images from your cameras while working on your PC Benefits Business Disguising the Observation System as a typical computer monitor Space saver o Work on your computer while having the system record in the background Residential Use as a large high resolution computer monitor to o Surf the internet o Play video games o Check and send email Disguising the Observatio...

Page 18: ...VGA Cable is not included with the system 2 Switch the Monitor to VGA mode using the Multifunction Mode button on the front of the Monitor or by pressing the VGA Button on the Remote Control If you press the PIP button on your remote control you can view your DVR in a Picture In Picture This provides you with the ability to view images from your cameras while working on your PC Benefits Business D...

Page 19: ...ss the PIP button on your remote control you can view your DVR in a Picture In Picture This provides you with the ability to view images from your cameras while watching a movie Benefits Business Use the DVD to display video about your business o ie Eye Doctors Office New Laser Procedure o ie Café Today s specials or a new product Disguising the Observation System as a typical TV Space saver Resid...

Page 20: ...ponent video cables not included Make sure to enable the YPbPr option on your DVD Refer to your DVD User Manual 2 Switch the Monitor to Component Mode using the Multifunction Mode button on the front of the Monitor or by pressing the Component Button on the Remote Control If you press the PIP button on your remote control you can view your DVR in a Picture In Picture This provides you with the abi...

Page 21: ...ontrol you can view your DVR in a Picture In Picture This provides you with the ability to view images from your cameras while looking at your pictures Benefits Business Advertizing o ie Restaurant Display a menu with prices o ie Corner Store Display this weeks specials Disguising the Observation System as a regular monitor Space saver Residential Share family photos Disguising the Observation Sys...

Page 22: ...of the USB ports located on the side JPG images cannot exceed 1600 x 1200 pixels NOTE A USB Thumbstick is not included with the system Switch the Monitor to Picture Frame Mode using the Multi function Mode button on the front of the Monitor or by pressing the Picture Frame button on the Remote Control 2 Configure the Picture Frame Menu to display the images If you press the PIP button on your remo...

Page 23: ...Front Panel 1 Press the Multi Function Mode Button on the Front Panel 2 Use the Up and Down arrows on the Navigation Control to select INSTALLATION GUIDE 3 Press the Enter button on the Navigation Control to switch to INSTALLATION GUIDE Mode Remote 1 Press the INSTALLATION GUIDE Button on the Remote Control or 2 Press the Mode button on the Remote Control 3 Use the arrows to select INSTALLATION GU...

Page 24: ...Installation Guide Mode 24 It s all on the web Product Information User Manuals Quick Start Guides Specification Sheets Software Upgrades Firmware Upgrades Lorex Technology Inc VISIT www lorexcctv com www lorexcctv com ...

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