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    www .lorextechnology .com L W2400 WIRELESS VIDEO MONITOR USER’S GUIDE ENGLISH VERSION 1.0 ...

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    i W el c ome! Thank you f or pur c hasing the Lor e x LIVE video monit or . This user’ s guide r ef ers t o the f ollo wing models: • L W2400 Contents Bef or e y ou start, mak e sur e you have the c ontents list ed bel ow . • 1x Video monitor • 1x Camer a • 1x Video monitor pow er adapter • 1x Camera power adapter • 1x mini-USB cabl e ...

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    ii Saf ety Ins tructions WAR N I N G This video monitor is c ompliant with all r ele vant st andar ds r egar ding el ectr omagnetic fields and is, when handl ed as described in the User’ s Guide, saf e to use. Ther ef or e, always r ead the instructions in this user’ s guide car efully bef or e using the device. • Adult as sembl y is r equir ...

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    iii Using this pr oduct as a baby monitor If you int end to use this wir eles s video monit or as a baby monitor, we advise you t o tak e the f oll owing pr ec autions to av oid pos sibl e injury to inf ants: • DO NO T plac e baby audio and video camer a monitor s too cl ose to cribs,  bass inets, play yar ds, and other sa fe sl eep envir onme ...

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    v Table of Contents Video monitor overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Monitor display icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Camera overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    vi Connecting to Skype on a Mac . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Step 1 of 6: Installing the camera driver for Mac OS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Step 2 of 6: Connecting the video monit or or receiver to yo ur computer . . . . . . . . . ...

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    1 Video monitor overvi ew Video monitor Video Button Pr ess the Video butt on to turn off the scr een unti l the Video button is pr es sed again. The speaker will re m a i n o n . Pr ess to ac cess the monitor menu options. Pr ess Menu again to e xit. Joystick Use to nav iga te mo nitor menus. Press down on the joystick to confirm a selection. Volu ...

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    2 Video monitor overvi ew Using the joystick to navigate menus The joystick allows you to nav igate through the video monitor menus. OK Button Step 1: Press the Menu button on the video monitor. Step 2: Move the joystick up, down, left, or right to navigate through the menus. Step 3: Press down on the OK button to confirm a selection or press Menu ...

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    3 Video monitor overvi ew Monitor display icons Icon Meaning No signal between the camera and video monitor . F ull signal between the c amera and video monit or . Timer is en abl ed. The video monitor audio is muted. The camera night light is on. T alk function is enabled. Y ou can now speak int o the vide o mon itor to tal k to the camera. Releas ...

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    4 Camera overview Camera overview Infrared LEDS Infrar ed (IR) LE Ds that allo w you to see in the dark. Sensitivity Dial Adjust the audio l eve l that will trigger an alert on the video monit or . Volume Dial Adjusts the speak er volume . Power Switch T urns the c amera on and off . Speaker The speaker all ows you t o hear the person speaking into ...

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    5 Getting started Getting started Step 1 of 2: Powering on the camera 1 Connect the power adap ter to the DC5V port on the ca mera. Connect the other end to a pow er outl et. 2 Slide the power switch to the ON position. Slide the power swit ch to the ON position 1 2 A TTENTION • Keep cabl es and wir es at leas t 3 f eet (1 meter) away fr om inf a ...

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    6 Getting started Step 2 of 2: Powering on the video monitor 1 Connect the power adapter to a power outlet and to the DC5V port on the video monitor . The video monitor’ s charging LED indicator gl ows r ed to indic ate char ging is in pr ogr es s. The char ging LED glo ws gr een when the video monitor is fully char ged. NOTE: It r equir es 6 hou ...

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    7 Getting started Camera setup Adjusting the camera sensitivity The camera’s Sensitivity dial allows you to adjust the microphone sensitivity level for triggering an alert on the video monitor. To adjust the camer a’s sensitivity level: • Scr oll the Sensitivity dial to incr ease c amera sensitivity (i.e. soft er noises trigger the camera ) o ...

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    8 Getting started Reading the power indicator LED The power indicator LED glows green when the monitor is powered on. When the battery is low, the power LED blinks. Power LED Sequence view In Sequence view, the monitor switches between paired cameras every six seconds. For example, the monitor displays channel 1 for six seconds, then channel 2 for ...

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    9 Getting started To view multiple cameras in Quad view: • Pr ess the SEQ/Quad butt on twice on the video monitor . To exit Quad view: • Pr ess the SEQ/Quad butt on, and then pr es s CAM to e xit Sequence view and r eturn to singl e-camera view . Using the talk function The talk function allows you to speak into the video monitor and have the c ...

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    10 Getting started Music The music feature allows the camera to play pre-loaded tunes. Play/stop music Next tune To use the music feature: • Pr ess the button to begin playing a tune on the camera and video monitor . • Pr es s the button again t o stop the tune. • Pr ess the button t o skip to the ne xt tune. The song titl e appear s on-scr e ...

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    11 Getting started Turning the video monitor screen on/off You can turn off the video monitor screen while still listen ing to audio from the camera. For example, you can monitor audio from a baby’s room while you sleep and turn off the video monitor screen to conserve power. To turn the video monitor screen on/off: • Pr ess the Video button to ...

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    12 Configuring your video monitor Configuring your video monitor Using the joystick to navigate menus The joystick allows you to nav igate through the video monitor menus. OK Button Step 1: Press the Menu button on the video monitor. Step 2: Move the joystick up, down, l eft, or right to navigate through the menus. Step 3: Press down on the OK butt ...

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    13 Configuring your video monitor Changing the date and time To adjust the video mo nitor’s date and time: 20 11 -02-14 09:54:30 1 Pr ess the Menu button on the video monitor . 2 Select Settings ( ) and then pr ess the OK button. 3 Se l ect Date & Time and then pr ess the OK button. 4 Use the joystick t o configur e the Y ear, Month, Day, Hou ...

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    14 Configuring your video monitor Adjusting the screen brightness To adjust screen brightness: 1 Pr ess the Me nu button on the video monitor . 2 Select Settings ( ) and then pr es s the OK button. 3 Se l ect Bri ghtness and then pr ess the OK bu tton. 4 Pr ess left and right on the joys tick to adjust the scr een brightness. 5 Pr ess the OK button ...

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    15 Configuring your video monitor Adjusting the temperature unit of measurement The camera has a built-in temperature sensor. You can change the video monitor to display temperature in Fahr enheit (F) or Celsius (C). To change the unit of measurement: 1 Pr ess the Me nu button on the video monitor . 2 Select Settings ( ) and pr ess the OK button. 3 ...

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    16 Configuring your video monitor Restoring default settings Restoring your video monitor settings returns any setting changes to factory default settings To restore the video monito r factory defaults: 1 Pr ess the Me nu button on the video monitor . 2 Select Settings ( ) and then pr ess the OK button. 3 Select Fa ctory Reset and then pr ess the O ...

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    17 Viewing your camera remotely using Skype Viewing your camera remotely using Skype Connecting to your video monitor through Skyp e is a convenient and free* method to view your camera from anywhere with an Internet connection. NOTE: When r emot el y connecting to y our video monitor using Sky pe, audio monitoring is disabled . How it works Your c ...

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    18 Viewing your camera rem otely using Skype Connecting to Skype on a PC Step 1 of 6: Installing the camera driver for PC You will need to install the camera drivers located on the software CD (included) or available as a free download from ww w .lo rext ec h no lo g y .com . To install th e camera drive rs: 1 Insert th e softwar e CD into your c o ...

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    19 Viewing your camera remotely using Skype Step 2 of 6: Connecting the video monitor to the PC 1 T urn on the camera firs t, then the video monitor . Make sure you can see a video image on channel 1 . NOTE: Pair the c amera that is most important for you to view r e motely t o Channel 1. For ins tructions on how to pair c ameras, see “P airing c ...

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    20 Viewing your camera rem otely using Skype 3 F oll ow the on-scr een instructions to cr eate a ne w acc ount. Upon l ogin, the Setting up Skype wizar d starts. Click Continue . Under Video, y ou will see an image fr om the camera. If no image appear s, make sur e the monitor is co nnected to the computer via the USB cabl e. Live vid eo Continue S ...

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    21 Viewing your camera remotely using Skype Step 4 of 6: Configuring Skype 7 Click on Tools>Options . Options 8 Click the Calls button ( ). 9 Click the Show advanced options but ton. Show advanc ed options 10 Under All ow ca lls fr om..., sel ect peopl e in my Contact lis t onl y . This will pre vent the devic e fr om acc epting Skype c alls fr ...

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    22 Viewing your camera rem otely using Skype 11 Check Answer inc oming call s automaticall y and Start my video automaticall y when I am in a call . Save Click Save . Step 5 of 6: Send a contact request Next, you have to send a friend request to y our personal account (e.g. Tom Smith). 1 Click the A dd a contact button ( ). Add a contact 2 Sear ch ...

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    23 Viewing your camera remotely using Skype 3 Click Send Request . Send cont act re quest Step 6 of 6: Test the connection NOTE: This s tep r equir es you t o log in to Skype fr om a di ffer ent c omputer or co mp a ti ble mobile devic e . 1 Log in t o your per sonal acc ount (e.g. T om Smith). 2 A "new c ontact" pop-up appear s. Click th ...

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    24 Viewing your camera rem otely using Skype 4 F r om the contact lis t, right-click on your camera’ s acc ount name (e.g. Lore x Camera), and click Call . The video call begins automatic all y . Please all ow ar ound 15 t o 25 seconds for the video connection t o be established. Call NOTE: Video may appear pixelated immediat ely aft e r con nect ...

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    25 Viewing your camera remotely using Skype 2 Connect the mini-USB cabl e (included) fr om the USB port on your video monitor or r eceiv er to an availabl e USB port on y our computer . "USB PC C AMERA MODE" appears on the scr een. mini-USB cabl e Step 3 of 6: Creating a Skype account A Skype account allows you to connect to your camera t ...

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    26 Viewing your camera rem otely using Skype Step 4 of 6: Configuring Skype 1 Upon login, click Skype>Pr efer enc es . Sel ect the Audio/Video tab . Audio/Vide o tab Calls tab 2 Under Camera, sel ect Wirel ess Monitoring System if it is not alr eady sel ected. Y ou will see live video fr om y our camer a if your devic e is c onnected. • If the ...

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    27 Viewing your camera remotely using Skype 6 Select Answer automatically with video . Click Done . Sel ect Answe r autom aticall y with video 7 Select the Priv acy tab. 8 Under All ow calls fr om, select Co ntacts . This will pr event the de vice fr om ac cepting Skype calls fr om any one who is not in the cont act list f or its ac count. Allow ca ...

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    28 Viewing your camera rem otely using Skype 2 Under Add Contact, enter the Skype acc ount name (e.g. T om Smith) or email addr ess f or your personal Skype ac count. Click Find . Y our personal Skype account should appear bel ow the sear ch bar . Enter the acc ount name or email addr ess f or your personal Sk ype accou nt Click Find Send contact r ...

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    29 Viewing your camera remotely using Skype If you do not have a Skype account... Create your personal account first (e.g. Tom Sm ith), then create a second account for your camera (e.g. Lorex Camera). Create a personal account (i.e. Tom Smith): 1 Go to www .skype.com , and click on Jo in Sky pe . Join Skyp e 2 Click Create an Account . Fill in the ...

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    "Personal" Skype account (e.g. Tom Smith) "Camera" Skype account  (e.g. Lorex Camera) Skype N ame: Password: Email address used to register this account (used for account retrieval) : Skype Name: Password: Email address used to register this account (used for account retrieval) : 30 Viewing your camera rem otely using Skype M ...

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    31 Viewing your camera remotely using Skype Viewing a camera on your smart phone or tablet You can remotely monitor your camera using Sk ype on supported smart phones or tablets. Supported apps & devices For the latest device compatibility list, visit www .lor e xtechnol ogy .com iPhone / iPad / iPod touch • Skype for iPhone v . 3.0 and above ...

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    32 Viewing your camera rem otely using Skype Viewing your camera on iPad 1 Downl oad and ins tall the Skype for iP ad application fr om the App Stor e. NOTE: Skype fo r iPad is a fr ee application, but it r equir es a v alid iT unes account to download. 2 Launch Skype and sign in using your personal ac count. Y our contact list opens t o All Contac ...

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    33 Viewing your camera remotely using Skype 4 T a p the name of the video monitor’ s account, and tap Vo i c e C a l l to connect to the c amera. The video call co nnects automaticall y . Please all o w 1 5 to 25 se con ds for th e ca l l to con ne ct . V oice call button NOTE: Video may appear pixelated immediat ely aft e r con necting. It shoul ...

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    34 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Pr obl em Poss ib le Cau se s Solution No pictur e or sound on the mo nitor • The monitor may be off . • The batteries on the video monitor may be low . • The monitor may be in Scan mode. • Ensur e that both the ca mera and monitor ar e turned on. • Ensur e that the monitor is plugged in and full y char ...

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    35 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting (continued) Pr obl em Poss ib le Cau se s Solution Incorr ect t emperatur e re a d i n g • The camer a may be under dir ect sunligh t. • T emperature sensor is accurat e within 3°F/1°C. • T emperature setting on L W2401AC2 ac ces sory camera is permanentl y set to 68°F/20°C. • Move the camer a to an ar ...

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    36 Frequently asked questions Frequently asked questions Q: I have Skype. Why do I need to create a Sk ype account for the video monitor? A: The video monitor requires a Skype account so you can access the camera(s) from your personal Skype account. Setup the video moni tor for Skype viewing (for instructions, see “Viewing y our camera rem otely ...

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    37 Frequently ask ed questions 2 Pr ess the Menu button on the monitor, then sel ect Pairing and pr es s the OK butt on. 3 Sel ect an availabl e channel, and pr ess the OK but ton. NOTE: By def ault, the c amera included with the sys tem is pair ed t o Channel 1. 4 Pr ess the PA I R button behind the camera within 30 seconds. Y ou should immediatel ...

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    38 Add-on cameras a nd accessories Add-on cameras and accessories The camera(s) included with your system depends on the model number of your device. The cameras and accessories shown below are all com patible with the video monitor system and are available from www .l or e xtechnol ogy .com . The v ideo monitor supports up to 4 cameras and can sup ...

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    39 Add-on cameras and accessories Pan/tilt control (requires LW2451AC1) 1 Sel ect the channel the pan/tilt camer a is conne cted to. Ensur e y ou ar e in full-scr een view . NOTE: Yo u m u s t b e i n f u l l - s c r e e n v i e w t o a d j u s t t h e a n g l e . I f t h e m o n i t o r i s i n Quad view (i.e. showing multipl e cameras), pr es s S ...

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    40 Pairing cameras Pairing cameras The camera included with the video monitor has already been paired up with the video monitor. If for any reason your monitor and ca mera are not paired up, or you wish to add additional cameras, follow the directions below. To pair a camera to the vide o monitor: Pair Button Pres s the Pair button during the pairi ...

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    41 Technical specifications Technical specifications Camera Specifications Fre q u e n c y 2400~2483.5Mhz Maximum Rang e 450 ft. (138m) outdoor / 150 ft. ( 46m) indoor line of sight Image Sensor 1/5" CMOS sensor IR LED 8 Pcs. Power Ada pter Voltage 5V 1A Dimensions 2.8in x 2.4in x 6.1in / 72mm x 62mm x 155mm We i g h t 0.25lbs / 0.10k g Video ...

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    42 Cleaning and disposal Cleaning and disposal Cleaning Clean the monitor and camera with a slightly da mp cloth or an anti-static cloth. Never use cleaning agents or abrasive solvents. • Do not cl ean any part of the pr oduct with cl eaner s with thinners or other sol vents and chem icals. This may c ause permanent damage to th e pr oduct which ...

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    43 Notices Notices Wa r n i n g : Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the grantee of this device could void the user's authority to operate the device. FCC notice This device complies with Part 15, subpart C, of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interfe ...

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    44 Wall mount ing your ca mera Wall mounting your camera Determine the camera position that will give you the best view before permanently mounting the camera. Ensure the power cable is long enough to power the camera. AT T E N T I O N • Keep cabl es and wir es at leas t 3 feet (1 meter) away fr om inf ants or young childr en. • Use the cable c ...

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    45 Wall mounting your c amera 5 Place the mount ing stand as shown over the scr ews an d pull down to secur e the stand in place. Cable Clip Screws (x6) Camera Mounting Screws (x2) 4 5 6 Scr ew the camer a into the mounting st and using the wall mounting hol e at the back of the cam era . 7 Connect the power adapt er to the camer a. 6 7 8 Use the c ...

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    Cop yright © 2012 Lor ex T echnology Inc. L W2400 www .lorextechnology .com V ersion 1.0 ...

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