LOREX PRO APP USE GUIDE, With Lorex Pro, designed to be used with our N884-series recorders, you have the power to connect and manage your security systems with ease, right from the palm of your hand. Whether you’re at home, at the office, or on the go, take control and ensure the safety of your property with just a few taps.

The ultimate app for seamless control of your professional-grade security systems.

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With Lorex Pro, designed to be used with our N88-series recorders, you have the power to connect and manage your security systems with ease, right from the palm of your hand. Whether you’re at home, at the office, or on the go, take control and ensure the safety of your property with just a few taps.

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A Refreshed User Interface

Effortlessly navigate through your security settings and customize them to suit your needs. Adjust camera settings, configure motion detection, and set up scheduled recordings, all with a user-friendly interface designed for simplicity.

More Control, Less Hassle

Stay connected to your security systems from anywhere in the world. View live camera feeds, access recorded footage, and receive real-time alerts, all from the convenience of your phone.

LOREX PRO APP USE GUIDE

AI Motion Detection Support

Lorex Pro adds support for AI Detection Types. This allows the app to filter by type of event and send smart push notifications displaying the type of motion detected.

Light Mode

Dark Mode

Light and Dark Mode

The Lorex Pro App features light and dark modes to make monitoring easier on your eyes during the day or throughout the night.

Professional Surveillance – Anywhere, Anytime

Live Viewing, Playback & Event Timelines

Motion Notifications, Settings & Zones

Customize Settings, Utilize Features, and adjust PTZ

Save, Share, and Export Videos & Snapshots

Compatible Models

Lorex Pro will be compatible with N881, N882, N883, and N884 series recorders. It is highly encouraged that users with these recorders update to the Lorex Pro app in order to take advantage of the new platform and improved user experience.

Lorex Pro App Compatibility

Getting Started with Lorex Pro

Welcome to the Lorex Pro app. Compatible with our N88-series recorders, Lorex Pro provides our professional users with an improved app experience to make monitoring your business easier than ever.

Lorex Pro Benefits

• Refreshed user interface and experience

• AI motion detection support

• Light and dark modes

• Advanced recorder and camera settings

Home Screen

	Add device This button allows users to add additional recorders and devices to their app.
	Toggle device view Allows the user to toggle between thumbnail view and list view for their connected devices.
	Multi-channel live view Access multi-channel view view on the selected recorder. Can toggle between 4, 9, or 16 channels.
	Device settings Access the settings page for the selected recorder.

Add device

This button allows users to add additional recorders and devices to their app.

Toggle device view

Allows the user to toggle between thumbnail view and list view for their connected devices.

Multi-channel live view

Access multi-channel view view on the selected recorder. Can toggle between 4, 9, or 16 channels.

Device settings

Access the settings page for the selected recorder.

Live View Functions*

	Snapshot Take a snapshot of the live view. This will be saved to the ‘Snapshots and Recordings’ folder.
	Talk Use your phone’s microphone to talk through the camera’s speaker, using the two-way talk feature
	Record Video Manually record what’s happening on your camera. This will be saved to the ‘Snapshots and Recordings’ folder.
	Pause Stream Stop the live view streaming for all active channels.
	Playback Access the playback timeline for the current device.
	Favorite Add the selected channel to the ‘Favorites‘ folder in settings, for quick and easy access.
	Pan-Tilt-Zoom Access the PTZ controls and presets on supported cameras.
	Light Activate your camera’s deterrence light to deter unwanted visitors or intruders.
	Siren Activate your camera’s siren to deter unwanted visitors or intruders.

*Camera functions will vary based on camera model.

Live View

This where users can view the live stream of their cameras.

• Users have access to streaming controls:

	Pause / resume stream
	Toggle between main and sub stream resolutions
	Mute / unmute stream
	Toggle between 1, 4, 9, or 16 channel view
	Access full screen

Playback Page

From this page users can navigate through all video events stored on their device’s hard drive.

• To navigate, tap the icon to select up to 4 channels and then tap the date selector to filter by date and detection types.

• Users can also tap on to adjust the playback speed from 0.25× to 8× speeds

• From here, you can use pinch to zoom in or out on the timeline, or drag left and right to move forward and backwards through time.

• Users can also use the scissors tool to clip a specific area from the recorded event, which will be saved to Snapshots and Recordings.

App Settings

This where users can view the live stream of their cameras.

• Access Snapshots and Recordings, as well as favorited channels.

• Change appearance from light to dark mode.

• Set a password for enhanced app security.

Device Settings

Access advanced OSD recorder settings directly from your Lorex Pro app

• Control and edit main stream and sub stream settings such as resolution, audio, encoding, and frame rate.

• Configure push notification settings, camera settings, detection settings, and more.

• Tweak image adjustment settings such as contrast, brightness, vibrance

Advanced App Features Comparison

All Lorex Apps allow you see live views or watch recorder playback, find events using easy-to-read motion timelines, save snapshot and videos directly to the app for safekeeping, and configure camera/system settings.

How to Change or Reset Your Recorder’s Password (Compatible with Lorex Pro App)

This article offers guidance on how to change the password of your Lorex recorder for security purposes or reset it in case you have forgotten it.

Important Note: These instructions are for recorders that receive support through the Lorex Pro App.

Changing Your Password via the Lorex Pro App

Note: You cannot reset your password with the Lorex Pro App. To reset your password, you must use your recorder. The following instructions explain how to change your recorder’s password from the Lorex Pro App.

1.Tap the ellipses (…) above your desired recorder in the top right corner of the app.

2.Tap Device Settings.

3.Tap

in the top right corner of the Device Settings page.

4.Tap Modify Device Password.

5.Fill in the required fields as follows:

• Old Password: Your old password

• New Password: Your new password

• Confirm the new password: Your new password

6.Tap Save.

7.Record your password and store it in a secure place.

Changing Your Password via Your Recorder

Note: If you are resetting your password, your “Reset Password” refers to your temporary password that has been sent to you. If you are resetting your password and don’t yet have a temporary password, please read “How to Reset Your NVR or DVR’s Password“.

Note: The reset password is valid until the end of the day.

1.From the Live View display, right-click to open the Quick Menu, then click Main Menu.

2.Click ACCOUNT, then the User tab from the side panel.

3.Click next to the account you want to change the password for.

Change Password

4.Configure the following:

• Username: Set to admin.

• Modify Password: Check to modify password.

• Old Password: Enter the current password.

• New Password: Enter the new password you want to use for the system.

• Confirm Password: Re-enter the new password.

Note: Passwords for the system must be a minimum of 8 characters, and must include at least 2 of the following character types: lowercase, uppercase, numeric, and special characters.

5.Click OK.

Welcome to the Lorex Pro App

Welcome to the Lorex Pro app exclusively for our professional grade cameras. Take some time to learn all about the Lorex Pro app and what its functions are.

First you’ll need to set up your new system in the Lorex Pro app. If you haven’t yet set up your new system in your Lorex Pro app, download the app to get started.

Lorex Pro App

For a list of compatible recorders, see the Compatibility Chart for the Lorex Pro App.

Home Screen

Lorex Pro - Home Screen

• Add device: This button allows users to add additional recorders and devices to their app.

• Toggle device view: Allows the user to toggle between thumbnail view and list view for their connected devices.

• Multi-channel live view: Access multi-channel view view on the selected recorder. Can toggle between 4, 9, or 16 channels.

• Settings: Access the settings page for the selected recorder.

Live View

This where users can view the live stream of their cameras.

Lorex Pro App - Live View

Users have access to streaming controls:

• pause / resume stream

• toggle between main and sub stream resolutions

• toggle mute / unmute stream

• toggle between 1, 4, 9, or 16 channel view

• access full screen

Live View Functions

Note: Camera functions will differ between models.

Snapshot

Take a snapshot of the live view. This will be saved to the ‘Snapshots and Recordings’ folder.

Talk

Use your phone’s microphone to talk through the camera’s speaker, using the 2-way talk feature.

Record Video

Manually record what’s happening on your camera. This will be saved to the ‘Snapshots and Recordings’ folder.

Pause Stream

Stop the live view streaming for all active channels.

Playback

Access the playback timeline for the current device.

Favorite

Add the selected channel to the ‘Favorites’ folder in settings, for quick and easy access.

Pan-Tilt-Zoom

Access the PTZ controls and presets on supported cameras.

Siren

Activate your camera’s siren to deter unwanted visitors or intruders.

Light

Activate your camera’s deterrence light to deter unwanted visitors or intruders.

Playback Page

From this page users can navigate through all video events stored on their device’s hard drive.

Lorex Pro App - Playback Timeline

• To navigate, tap the icon to select up to 4 channels and then tap the date selector to filter by date and detection types.

• Users can also tap on to adjust the playback speed from 0.25× to 8× speeds.

• From here, you can use pinch to zoom in or out on the timeline, or drag left and right to move forward and backwards through time.

• Users can also use the scissors tool to clip a specific area from the recorded event, which will be saved to Snapshots and Recordings.

Events

View the past 3 days of events of all of your devices from one location.

Lorex Pro App - Events

• Here you can filter different events based on time of day and event type.

• Swipe to delete events from your device’s memory.

• You can also manually record or take a snapshot to save to the app, export to your phone, or share with your friends and family.

App Settings

Lorex Pro App - Privacy & Security

• Access Snapshots and Recordings, as well as favorited channels.

• Change appearance from light to dark mode.

• Set a password for enhanced app security.

Device Settings

Access advanced OSD recorder settings directly from your Lorex Pro app.

• Control and edit main stream and sub stream settings such as resolution, audio, encoding, and frame rate.

• Configure push notification settings, camera settings, detection settings, and more.

• Tweak image adjustment settings such as contrast, brightness, vibrance.

Lorex Pro App - Privacy & Security

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A Refreshed User Interface

More Control, Less Hassle

LOREX PRO APP USE GUIDE

AI Motion Detection Support

Light and Dark Mode

Professional Surveillance – Anywhere, Anytime

Live Viewing, Playback & Event Timelines

Motion Notifications, Settings & Zones

Customize Settings, Utilize Features, and adjust PTZ

Save, Share, and Export Videos & Snapshots

Compatible Models

Getting Started with Lorex Pro

Lorex Pro Benefits

Home Screen

Add device

Toggle device view

Multi-channel live view

Device settings