Lorex LHB926 Series Quick Reference Manual Download Page 2

Recorder:

 Using the Mouse

1. LEFT-CLICK:

•  During split-screen display mode:

 Double-click an 

individual channel to view it in full-screen. Double-click 

again to return to the split-screen display mode. 

•  While navigating menus:

 Click to open a menu option.

 

2. RIGHT-CLICK:

 

•  During live view: 

Right-click anywhere on the screen 

to open the Quick Menu. 

•  While navigating menus: 

Right-click to exit menus.

 

3. SCROLL WHEEL:

•  While navigating menus: 

Scroll to move up / down 

through the menu content.

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NOTE:

 In live view, hover the mouse cursor over the top of the screen to 

open the Navigation Bar. Move the mouse cursor away from the top of the 

screen to close the Navigation Bar.

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Recorder:

 Initial Setup Wizard

1.  Log in using the system user name (default: 

admin

) and your new, secure 

password you recorded on the 

Quick Connection Guide

.

3.  Click the arrow keys to select a  

language for the on-screen display. Click 

Next 

5.  Enter the date and time:

6.  Review the information you have set for the recorder. Click 

Accept 

to confirm.

Click to select the correct date 

from the calendar.
Select the correct time zone from 

the dropdown.

Select a time format from the 

dropdown. For 

12Hour

 format, 

select either 

AM

 or 

PM

 from the 

second dropdown.

Click 

Next

 to confirm.

For users who wish to use the recorder interface rather than connecting to 

the system using the Lorex Cirrus app, you will have to complete the recorder 

Setup Wizard to confirm the correct date and time for the system. 

To complete the setup wizard:

2.  The Setup Wizard launches. Click 

Next

 to begin.

to confirm.

4.  Click the arrow keys to select your region. Click 

Next 

to confirm.

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Recorder:

 Search and Playback

Search for and play back video recordings on the recorder.

To play back recorded video:

1.  From live view, right-click and then click 

Playback

.  

2.  Log in using the system user name (default: 

admin

) and your new, secure 

password you recorded on the 

Quick Connection Guide

3.  Use the calendar on the left-side of the screen to select the date to playback. 
4.  Check off the channels you would like to search for recordings from on the left-

side of the screen. 

5.  Click 

 to search for recordings. 

6.  Search results appear as thumbnails. Double-click any recording to begin video 

playback.

Select 

the day to 

playback

Select 

channels to 

playback

Double-click 

any event 

to begin 

playback

Click to  

search for  

recordings

NOTE:

 If you did not use the Lorex Cirrus app for initial setup, you will be 

prompted to enter the default username (

admin

) and password (

00000000

), 

and then create a new password for the recorder.

Recorder:

 Backup

Back up video recordings to a USB flash drive (not included).

To back up recorded video:

1.  Insert a USB flash drive (not included) into one of the USB ports marked 

Mouse / 

Backup

 on the back of the recorder. 

 

NOTE:

 It is recommended to format USB flash drives prior to using them with your 

wire-free system. 

2.  From live view, right-click and then click 

Backup

.  

3.  Log in using the system user name (default: 

admin

) and your new, secure password 

you recorded on the 

Quick Connection Guide

4.  Configure the following: 

a

b

c

e

d

5.  The 

Backup Type

 screen appears. Select a filetype for your backup files, then 

click 

Save

.

 

6.  The USB flash drive contents are shown on screen. Navigate to the location you 

want to save the backup files in, then click 

OK

 to begin the back up. Progress is 

shown on screen.  

 

NOTE:

 Do not disconnect the USB flash drive until the backup is complete.

a. 

Date:

 Enter the date to search 

for recordings from. 

b. 

Time:

 Enter a start and end 

time for your search. 

c. 

Channel / Type:

 Select the 

channel and recording type 

to search for, or select 

All

 

to browse all channels and 

recording types.

 

d. 

Search / Quick Backup:

 Click 

Search

 to show all recordings 

that fit your search criteria, or 

click 

Quick Backup

 to back up 

all recordings that fit the search criteria. 

e.   

(Not applicable for Quick Backup)

 Recordings that fit the search are shown on 

screen. Check recordings you want to back up, then click 

Backup

.

Recorder:

 Full Setup

1.  Connect the wireless receiver to  

the USB port on the back panel of  

the recorder.  

2.  Connect the recorder to your 

router using the included 

Ethernet cable.

5.  Connect the included power 

adapter to the recorder. Wait a few 

minutes for the system to start 

up.

To set up the recorder:

The recorder setup detailed in the 

Quick Connection Guide

 is a simplified 

setup. In order to access features using the recorder, you must complete the 

full setup detailed below.

NOTE: 

The receiver includes double-sided tape and 

mounting screws for optional wall mounting for 

improved line-of-sight with cameras.

3.  Connect the included mouse to 

the USB port on the front panel 

of the recorder.

4.  Connect a monitor (not included) 

to the HDMI or VGA port of the 

recorder (HDMI cable included; 

VGA cable not included).

HDMI

VGA*

OR

Recorder:

 Quick Menu

Right-click anywhere on the live viewing screen to open the Quick Menu.

Search for and play back recordings.

Select camera / live display view.

Open the Main Menu.

Back up video recordings or snapshots 

to a USB flash drive (not included).

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