WIRELESS SECURITY CAMERA WITH AUDIO LW2277 Version 1.
Safety Precautions • Read this guide carefully and keep it for future reference. • Follow all instructions for safe use of the product and handle with care. • Use the camera within given temperature, humidity, and voltage levels noted in the Technical Specifications. • Do not disassemble the camera. • Do not point the camera directly towards the sun or a source of intense light. • For outdoor use, installation in a sheltered location is recommended. • Periodic cleaning may be required.
Product Includes ...............................2 Wireless Receiver .............................3 Wireless Camera ..............................4 Installing the Camera .......................5 Installation Tips & Warnings...................... 5 Mounting Positions................................... 5 To Install the Camera................................ 6 Connecting to a DVR ........................8 Connecting to a TV ...........................9 On-Screen Display ..........................
Product Includes Check your package to confirm that you have received the complete system, including all components shown below. x1* x1* Camera Power Adapter x3* x1* x3* Screws & Anchors RCA-to-BNC Adapter x1* x1* Receiver Power Adapter x1* Double-Sided Tape * Number of cameras and receivers may vary by model.
1 Removable Wireless Antenna (SMA): Connects to antenna jack on the back of the receiver. 2 Resolution button: Press to switch between VGA and QVGA resolution1. 3 Front LED: Glows green to indicate the receiver is powered on. 4 Pairing button: For details, see See “Pairing Cameras” on page 11. 5 Termination cable: Contains power, RCA video, and RCA audio connectors. 6 Antenna jack: Connection point for the wireless antenna. 1 2 3 4 5 6 1.
Wireless Camera 1 2 3 1 Removable Wireless Antenna (SMA): Connects to antenna jack on the back of the camera. 2 Camera stand 3 Microphone 4 Pairing button: For details, See “Pairing Cameras” on page 11. 5 AC Power Cable 6 Antenna jack: Connection point for the wireless antenna. 4 6 5 ATTENTION: This camera includes an Auto Mechanical IR Cut Filter. When the camera changes between Day/ Night viewing modes, an audible clicking noise may be heard from the camera.
ENGLISH Installing the Camera Cameras are suitable for outdoor installation. Installation in a sheltered location is recommended. For example, install under shelter protected from the elements, such as beneath roof eaves. The diagram to the right shows an example of an ideal location for outdoor placement. Installation Tips & Warnings • Aim the cameras to best optimize the viewing area: select a location for the camera that provides a clear view of the area you want to monitor.
To Install the Camera NOTE: Before you begin, decide whether to run the power cable through the wall / ceiling (drilling required) or along the wall / ceiling. If you run the cable Cable Notch along the wall / ceiling, you must run it through the cable notch on the base. This will keep the camera base flush to the surface when mounted. 1 Use the included mounting screws to mount the camera to the mounting surface: • Mark the position of the screw holes on the wall.
Connect the power cable from the camera to the power adapter. Plug the power adapter into a power outlet or surge protector.
Connecting to a DVR Before powering on the receiver, make sure to first connect and power on the camera. This will ensure a proper connection. AUDIO (white) VIDEO (yellow) 1 2 3 Screw the antenna to the back of the receiver. Connect the RCA-to-BNC adapter (included) to the yellow video cable. Connect the yellow video cable to a BNC video input on your recording device. Connect the white audio input cable to an audio input on your recording device.
Before powering on the receiver, make sure to first connect and power on the camera. This will ensure a proper connection. ENGLISH Connecting to a TV AUDIO (white) VIDEO (yellow) 1 Screw the antenna to the back of the receiver. 2 Connect the yellow video input cable to a video input on your recording device. 3 Connect the white audio input cable to an audio input on your recording device. NOTE: The audio input number or name should match the video input (e.g. Video Input 1 and Audio Input 1).
On-Screen Display 1 2 1 2 Signal indicator: The signal indicator shows the strength of the signal being received from the camera. The number of bars in the signal indicator shows the strength of the signal. One or no bars indicates the signal is poor. Four bars indicate a very strong signal. Status indicator: The message “Connecting” appears when the receiver is trying to locate a camera. ATTENTION: If the signal is low (e.g.
The camera and receiver have already been pre-paired out of the box, which means that they are exclusively communicating with each other. If for some reason the pairing is lost, follow these steps to pair up the camera and receiver. To pair the camera to the receiver: 1 Make sure that the camera and receiver are both powered up. 2 On the receiver, press and hold the PAIRING button for 5 seconds to activate the pairing function.
Appendix A: Technical Specifications Camera Frequency 2.400~2.480GHz TX Power 16dBm AGC On Maximum Range Up to 500ft / 150m outdoors* Up to 165ft / 50m indoors* Image Sensor 1/4” Color CMOS Effective Pixels H: 640, V: 480 Lens 4.5mm F1.5 Field of View (Diagonal) 68º AES Shutter Speed 1/60 ~ 1/62,500 Night Vision Range Up to 140ft (43m) / 100ft (30m) IR LED 18 pcs Power Adapter 12.
ENGLISH Dimensions 5.3” / 135mm 8.9” / 225mm 2.8” / 71mm 2.9” / 74mm 4.5” / 114mm 2.3” / 57mm 1.
Appendix B: Frequently Asked Questions What are the differences between wired and wireless cameras? A wired camera has a video cable that transmits the video signal from the camera to a recording or viewing device. A wireless camera does not use a video cable. Instead, it wirelessly transmits the video signal to a wireless receiver that is connected to your recording or viewing device.
kens bject amics”. com/pdfs/ Material ENGLISH on Signal strength decreases as it passes through different types of material. Try to position your wireless camera and receiver in a location where the signal does not pass through metal or concrete blocks, which can significantly reduce signal strength (as shown in the table below).
How many frames per second should I expect from a digital wireless camera? Current Lorex digital wireless cameras offer 10 - 30 FPS (Frames Per Second) performance. Actual frame rate depends mainly on signal strength (see the chart in section above). For details on supported resolutions and frame rates for this model, s See “Appendix A: Technical Specifications” on page 12.
DISCLAIMER: Certain accessories are not available in all markets. There are several ways to boost your wireless signal as well as options to help you extend the range of the wireless signal. Clear Line-of-Sight The digital wireless signal is virtually interference free. However, you should always ensure there is a clear line-of-sight between the camera and the receiver.
18 Visit www.lorextechnology.com for more details on wireless antennas and accessories. Use the 2.4GHz Directional Wireless Panel Antenna (model #: ACCANTD9) to focus a wireless signal onto the camera in order to increase range of transmission (clear line-of-sight between the camera and the antenna is required). A 20ft extension cable is included help with proper position of the antenna. 2.
Problem Solution There is no picture from the camera(s). • Make sure that the camera is plugged into a power outlet and that the power adapter is plugged in properly. • Move the camera closer to the receiver. The picture is dropping. • Move the camera closer to the receiver. • Try repositioning the camera, receiver, or both to improve the reception. The picture is or has become choppy. • The picture may become choppy when experiencing a lower frame rate (e.g. 6 frames per second vs.
CLEANING Clean the monitor and camera with a slightly damp cloth or an antistatic cloth. Never use cleaning agents or abrasive solvents. • Do not clean any part of the product with cleaners with thinners or other solvents and chemicals. This may cause permanent damage to the product, which is not covered by the Warranty. When necessary, clean it with a damp cloth. • Keep your camera and monitor away from hot, humid areas or strong sunlight, and do not get it wet.
