Remote-access Guide

lorex cloud connect remote access

by Amani Grant Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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•Up to 3 authorized users can access the remotely connected security system at the same time using the Lorex Cloud app. •The app will ask for permission to send push notifications and to access Photos. It will only send notifications if you enable motion-activated push notifications in the Push Config menu.

Follow the instructions below for remote access to your security system after you have created a new secure system password through your recorder.
  1. Download and install the free Lorex Cloud app from the App Store or Google Play Store.
  2. Tap the Lorex Cloud icon to open the app.
  3. Tap Live view icon then device list icon.
Feb 10, 2021

Full Answer

How do I configure the Lorex Cloud App?

1. Download and install the free Lorex Cloud app from the App Store or Google Play Store. 2. Tap the Lorex Cloud icon ( ) to open the app. 3. Tap then . 4. Tap DVR/NVR/IP Camera. 5. Configure the following: 1. Register Mode: Select Device ID. 2. Name: Choose a name for your system of your choice. 3.

How do I connect to my Lorex DVR/NVR system?

You can use the Lorex Secure / FLIR Secure app on your smartphone or tablet to connect to your DVR / NVR System. Ensure your smartphone or tablet has an Internet connection. Install the Lorex Secure app, available for Android on the Google Play Store or iOS (Apple) on the App Store.

How do I sign up for Lorex secure/FLIR secure?

Launch the Lorex Secure / FLIR Secure app on your smartphone or tablet. Tap Sign Up, then enter your email address and password to create a new account. REMINDER: If you already have an account, enter your email address and password, then tap Log In. Tap Add Device or tap the Plus icon ( ), then tap FLIR Security System.

How do I upgrade the firmware on my Lorex recorder?

* Upgrade your recorder to the latest firmware version. Download the latest version of the Lorex Cloud app from the App Store or Google Play Store. Up to 3 authorized users can access the remotely connected security system at the same time using the Lorex Cloud app. The app will ask for permission to send push notifications and to access Photos.

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How do I access Lorex cameras remotely?

1 Configure your router to enable access from the Internet. ... Step 1: Log into your Router's Administration Server. ... Step 2: Set up the Static IP address. ... Step 3: Create Data Path from Internet to Lorex Module. ... 2 Register for Dynamic Domain Name Service (DDNS)3 Configure the Lorex Module for DDNS and Password Access.More items...

How do I log into my Lorex DVR remotely?

To log in and set up your Lorex Client 11 software:Launch the Lorex Client 11 software on your computer.In the IP Address field, enter the DDNS or local IP address of your DVR.Enter your User Name.Enter the Password.Enter the Client Port value (default: 9000).Click Login.

What's the difference between Lorex Cloud and Lorex Home?

This Lorex app will let you do specific things and configurations that you cannot on different apps. The Lorex Home request to create an account that provides unique access to the cameras different than the Lorex Cloud, where you can see your device just by downloading the app.

Can multiple people log into Lorex app?

The Shared User feature in your Lorex Home app can be used to add family and friends to your Lorex Home account. This will give them access to your Lorex devices and allows them to do a variety of things.

How do I connect my Lorex DVR to my phone?

0:092:25How to set up Lorex HD Security System Mobile App for AndroidYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipHome screen to connect to your HD SDI DVR touch add the add site page opens. Here is where you plugMoreHome screen to connect to your HD SDI DVR touch add the add site page opens. Here is where you plug in the information. You have handy enter a name for your DVR.

How do I find my Lorex IP address?

0:002:10How to check the IP address of your NVR or DVR - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipSo common to both dvrs. And nvrs is you go to main menu. And it may ask you for a graphical passwordMoreSo common to both dvrs. And nvrs is you go to main menu. And it may ask you for a graphical password log in. And go to network then go to tcpip. Under network and tcp it'll give you an ip address.

Is Lorex Cloud free?

The FLIR Cloud Basic plan is free and is included with all FLIR FX cameras. Cloud History: Recording and video history up to 2 days.

How do you use Lorex remote control?

Using the remote control, press Add, enter the same address number, and press Enter. IMPORTANT: When entering the address number using the remote, make sure that you press three digits. For a single-digit number two zeros should be before the number (e.g., if 8 is the Device No., press Add and enter 008 on the remote).

Do Lorex cameras require a subscription?

No monthly fees: Unlike many security companies, Lorex doesn't require any monthly subscription fees or contracts. DIY installation: Lorex cameras are intended for easy DIY installation, so customers don't have to pay a professional.

How do I add users to Lorex Cloud?

How to add usersLaunch the Lorex Home app, then tap Device Settings.Scroll all the way down, then tap Share Device.Tap the Add User button or the plus (+) icon at the top rightmost corner of the screen.Enter the user's email address, then tap OK.More items...•

How many users can view camera remotely at once?

For remote live view the limit is 128 video streams and for remote playback is the limit is 64 streams. For example, if you have 32 security cameras, max 4 users can remotely view all of the cameras at the same time.

Can I connect more than one phone to the same camera?

No, you cannot connect more than one phone to the same camera at the same time. However you can unpair the previous phone with the camera and connect using a new phone again.

What is the default password for Lorex DVR?

000000By default, the system user name is admin and the password is 000000 . Passwords are enabled by default and are required to access the Main Menu or connect to the system using a computer or mobile device. If you forget the password to the system, you can reset it using the Lorex Secure app (see REFERENCE for details).

How do you use Lorex remote control?

Using the remote control, press Add, enter the same address number, and press Enter. IMPORTANT: When entering the address number using the remote, make sure that you press three digits. For a single-digit number two zeros should be before the number (e.g., if 8 is the Device No., press Add and enter 008 on the remote).

How do you use the Lorex Home app?

0:102:04App Tutorial - Lorex Secure - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipBefore watching this video after you log in you will see your cameras listed on your home screen theMoreBefore watching this video after you log in you will see your cameras listed on your home screen the camera list gives you access to all the cameras in your account.

Can you watch Lorex cameras on PC?

The Lorex desktop software allows you to access and monitor your security system on a PC or Mac. We have two desktop software: Lorex Cloud Client and Lorex Client 13. Alternatively, you can also access and monitor your security system using your mobile device.

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Lorex Cloud: Troubleshooting for migrated devices

Users who recently migrated from the Lorex Secure / FLIR Secure app to Lorex Cloud may experience minor performance issues, which are easily resolved. See below for solutions to common issues faced...

Two-Step Verification

Add an additional layer of security using your email or phone number to keep your account safe.

Privacy Mode

Quickly and easily turn off live view and recording on your devices with the tap of a button.

Home & Away

Configure your Lorex Home app to only send you alerts when you are away from home.

Shared Users

Give shared access to your friends or family members so that they too can view your cameras.

What is Lorex Cloud Client?

The Lorex Cloud Client allows you to access your security system on your Mac or PC.

What is Lorex software?

The Lorex desktop software allows you to access and monitor your security system on a PC or Mac. We have two desktop software: Lorex Cloud Client and Lorex Client 13.

What is Lorex Client 13?

The Lorex Client 13 allows you to access your security system on your Mac or PC.

What is Lorex Secure?

Lorex Secure / FLIR Secure App: Connecting to your DVR / NVR System. You can use the Lorex Secure / FLIR Secure app on your smartphone or tablet to connect to your DVR / NVR System.

How to add a device to a FLIR security system?

Tap Add Device or tap the Plus icon ( ), then tap FLIR Security System.

How many characters are in a password for LHB?

Tap Done and enter a new, secure 8-15 character password. This password will be used to connect to your LHB Series DVR system from now on.

How to add a device to Lorex?

1. Add: Tap the +icon to add a new device. See 2 Lorex Cloud Setup (For Recorders)for more information. 2. Config: Tap to edit the selected device’s connection details. 3. Settings: Tap to configure various device settings. See 5 Managing Device Settingsfor more information. 4. Alarms: Tap to control alarm output devices — devices that support Alarm IN/OUT only. The following options control alarm output devices. Under the alarm output device that you want to control, tap:

What is Lorex Cloud app?

The Lorex Cloud app is a free mobile app that lets you view video from your security cameras on compatible smartphones and tablets from anywhere in the world over the internet. Enjoy hassle-free remote access that is secure, reliable, and easy to set up.

How does Lorex camera deter suspicious activity?

The camera’s deterrence features deter suspicious activities from occurring by flashing a warning light and/or sounding a siren from the camera. You can manually activate these features using the Lorex Cloud app.

What devices can Lorex work with?

The Lorex Cloud app is compatible with iPhone, iPad, and Android devices.

What does the orange grid on a camera mean?

The orange grid overlay indicates times when motion detection will be on. The white grid indicates times when motion detection will be off. 5. Anti-Dither: Fixed at 30 seconds. 6. Sensitivity: Tap to select a sensitivity level for motion events. The lower the sensitivity value, the more movement is required to trigger motion detection. 7. Region Setting: Tap to configure which areas of the camera image will be enabled for motion detection. A red grid will appear over the camera’s live view, letting you know that motion detection is active for the entire image.

What does oclose do?

oClose: To disable the alarm output device.

Can Lorex cameras automatically trigger warning lights?

You can set preferences for the automatic warning light triggering on compatible Lorex deterrence cameras.

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