LOREX Technology DIGITAL VIDEO SURVEILLANCE RECORDER LH010 ECO BLACKBOX SERIES - Manual (Page 74)

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Lorex Client 11: Client Software for PC
Lorex Client 11: Client Software for PC
Lorex Client 11 is a client software for PC that allows you to connect to your DVR on a PC
and view your cameras from anywhere in the world.
NOTE: Before you can connect to your DVR over the Internet, you must complete port forwarding
and DDNS setup. For details, see steps 1, 2, and 3 under “Accessing your DVR Remotely
over the Internet” on page 51.
Connecting to your DVR using Lorex Client 11
1 Insert the software CD that comes included with the system. Open the CD and click DVR
Software>Lorex Client Software - PC. Follow the on-screen instructions to install Lorex
Client 11.
• OR, download the Client Software for PC from
www.lorextechnology.com .
2 Once installation is finished, double-click the Lorex Client 11 icon ( ) from the desktop.
The DVR login screen appears.
3 Configure the following:
• IP Address: Enter the DDNS address or local IP address of your DVR.
• The DDNS address must include the URL Request you created when you registered for
DDNS, followed by .lorexddns.net. For example, if your URL request is tomsmith , enter
tomsmith.lorexddns.net .
• The DVR's local IP address can be obtained by right-clicking and then clicking the Main
Menu button ( ) >System>Info (an example of a local IP address is 192.168.5.11 )
• User Name: Enter the DVR's username. The default user name is admin.
• Password: Enter the DVR's password. By default, the password is left blank.
• Client: Enter the Client Port number of your DVR. By default, this is 9000.
4 Click Login to access your DVR. Lorex Client 11 connects to your DVR and streams live video
from your cameras. The interface for Lorex Client 11 is identical to the web client interface
used when you connect to your DVR using Internet Explorer. For details, see “Remote Viewing
Interface” on page 59.