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OWNER'S MANUAL
Network Video Recorder
Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for
future reference.
MODELS
LRN8240D Series
1212 (V1.0)

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL Network Video Recorder Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. MODELS LRN8240D Series 1212 (V1.0)
  • Page 2: Safety Information

    Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. LG Electronics hereby declares that this/these This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency product(s) is/are in compliance with the essential...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Safety Information IMPORTANT SAFETY Disposal of your old appliance INSTRUCTIONS 1. When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC. 2. All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately from the municipal 1.
  • Page 4: Safety Warnings And Cautions

    ‘damaged’ while playing a recording stored inside the system’s HDD, it must be replaced with a new one. Ask for an engineer’s assistance for HDD replacement from your dealer. LG Electronics is not responsible for deleted data caused by user mishandling. •...
  • Page 5 In order to maintain stable system performance, have your system checked regularly by the service center. LG Electronics is not held responsible for system breakdown caused by user mishandling. There is a risk of explosion if a battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents Screen on the Main Monitor Main Monitor Screen Moving the Channel's Position Selecting the Split mode Changing the order of cameras PTZ Camera Control Using the Digital Zoom function Safety Information Export the recorded data Viewing the System Log List IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Viewing System Information Configuration menu...
  • Page 7: Introduction

    LG Network Client Program Introduction Recommended PC Requirements Before install the program Getting Started Install the LG Network Client on your PC Starting the LG Network Client LG Network Client Overview Operation and settings Register the Site Name or Group Name...
  • Page 8: Features

    Preparation Preparation Introduction Accessories CD (Software and Owner's Screws Model LRN8240D (24 Channel) is used for the description, operation Manual) and details provided in this operating guide. Rack Mount Features Mouse Bracket • Stable embedded Linux operating system. • Journal filing system for HDD file recovery following power recovery.
  • Page 9: Front Panel

    Preparation Front Panel FOCUS+ IRIS+ INFO ALM.OFF FOCUS - IRIS - ALARM CLEAR SHIFT BACK UP COPY MARK MOVE TOUR SEARCH SETUP LOG-IN VIEW BACK o p q r s 1 (Power): Turns on or off. Press and hold for more than 2 seconds to turn on or off. Playback Control Buttons •...
  • Page 10 Preparation • Sub-functions Button number Function Description Accesses or minimizes the System Control Bar (OSD). Switches this unit to PTZ mode to control the connected PTZ camera. FOCUS - Adjusts focus position. / FOCUS + IRIS - / IRIS + Adjust iris position.
  • Page 11: Rear Panel

    Preparation Rear Panel RS - 232C D- D+ G Power Cord Inlet (AC IN): Connect the power plug. RELAY-OUT Terminals: Output terminals for alarm (relay) signal. ALARM-IN Terminals: Input terminals for alarm (relay) signal. RS-232: Used to connect to a host device equipped with RS-232C connector. VGA: Connect a VGA monitor.
  • Page 12: Remote Control

    Preparation Remote Control Button Description POWER (1) Turns system on or off. LOGIN Displays the User Log-In dialog box or logs out. Set the appropriate system ID to operate via the IR Remote Controller when using the multiple system. Press the ID button then press the number button within 2 seconds to select the system ID of the system.
  • Page 13: Installation

    Installation Installation Connections Precautions • Depending on the camera and other equipment there are various ways to connect the unit. Please refer to the camera manual or manuals for other devices as necessary for additional connection information. • Be sure to switch off the camera before installation and connection. Basic Connection Overview Connect power cord.
  • Page 14: Connecting Display Device

    Installation Connecting Display device Connecting Audio device This unit can be output simultaneously from the HDMI and VGA Connect the AUDIO OUT jacks on the unit to the mono audio in jack. The video signal connects between the system and the jacks on your audio device.
  • Page 15: Connecting Usb Device

    Installation Connecting USB device Connecting E-SATA device You can use E-SATA storage for data back-up or recording. USB device connection E-SATA device connection RS - 232C D- D+ G RS - 232C D- D+ G Connecting Network You can control and monitor the system via network. With the remote control (monitoring), you can change the system configuration or monitor the image via network.
  • Page 16: Connecting Lkd1000 Controller

    Installation Connecting LKD1000 Controller LAN connection Connect the LAN port to an available 10/100/1000 base-T port with This system has a data terminal. Use this port2 to connect keypads a straight ethernet cable (not supplied). The NET indicator on the (optional).
  • Page 17: Connecting Alarm Input And Alarm Output

    Installation Connecting Alarm Input and Alarm Sensor Input 12 Output Ground Alarm terminals are used to connect the alarm devices such as Sensor Input 13 sensors, door switches, etc. Sensor Input 14 Sensor Input 15 Alarm Input Sensor Input 16 You can connect up to 16 alarm sensors.
  • Page 18: Hdd Installation

    Installation HDD INSTALLATION 6. When you turn the power of the unit on, the new HDD is detected and formatted automatically. CAUTION Note for Hard Disk Drive You should install the hard disk drive from 1 to 6 in order. The internal hard disk drive (HDD) is a fragile piece of equipment.
  • Page 19: System Operation

    Installation System Operation General Explanation of the Live Screen on the Main Monitor 1. Turn on the unit. System booting will commence. The LG logo image will be displayed on the main monitor during the system Main Monitor Screen booting.
  • Page 20: Moving The Channel's Position

    Installation Selecting the Split mode f Live Screen Displays the current surveillance live screen. You can select the live screen mode to display a full, 4-split, 6-split, g System Control Bar 8-split, 9-split, 16-split, 17-split or 25-split screens on the main Displays the CPU usage and Data traffic monitor.
  • Page 21: Changing The Order Of Cameras

    Installation Changing the order of cameras PTZ Camera Control You can control the cameras connected via Network. You can change the order of the cameras shown on the monitor. 1. Select the PTZ camera channel on the main monitor you want 1.
  • Page 22: Using The Digital Zoom Function

    Installation Preset Settings To Tour The Preset Positions Preset position is the function to register camera monitoring You can tour all preset positions. positions (preset positions) associated with position numbers. 1. Press the TOUR button or Click the icon. By entering the position numbers, you can move cameras to the preset positions.
  • Page 23: Export The Recorded Data

    Installation Export the recorded data NOTE This unit can manually copy recorded images and audio from built- in HDD to the external recording devices. • Check the export device before you proceed. 1. Press COPY or click the icon in the system control bar. •...
  • Page 24: Viewing The System Log List

    Installation Viewing the System Log List Viewing System Information To view the system log list: To view system information: 1. Press the LOG button or click the icon in the system control 1. Press the INFO button or click the icon in the system control bar.
  • Page 25: Configuration Menu

    Installation Configuration menu Setting the Menu Using the Front Panel Buttons or Remote Control Buttons Remote Front Panel Description Control The features and options of the system are configured through the menu. The operations of this unit can be set via a menu displayed FOCUS+ IRIS+ Use these buttons to select the...
  • Page 26: System Settings

    Installation System settings TCP/IP v4 Properties • Interface: Select a LAN port you want to use (Ethernet 0 or Ethernet 1). • DHCP: Select this option when a DHCP server is installed on the network to allow IP address assignment. With this setting, the IP address is assigned automatically.
  • Page 27: Network

    Time: Select the current time. • Bandwidth Throttle: Enter the Bandwidth to adjust the data • Date Format: Select the date display format. traffic. • Time Format: Select the time display format. • RTSP Port : Enter the RTSP Port number. You can edit this port • Time Zone: Select the time zone in the area where the system is between 1 and 65535. Default Port number is 554. installed. • DDNS Service: Marks up to activate the DDNS function. • Daylight Saving: Mark up if you want to use the daylight saving This free service is very useful when combined with the LG function. DDNS Server. It allows the user to connect the IP device using • Daylight Saving Start: Select the Daylight Saving start time. the URL, rather than an IP Address. This also solves the problem of having a dynamic IP address. • Daylight Saving End: Select the Daylight Saving end time. • Host Name: Enter the host name you want to use. You can not use the “www”, “mail”, “http”, “ftp”, “com”, “lg”, “lge”, “lgddns”, “lgeddns”, “ddns” for host name. • Registered Host: The registered host name appears. • Update: Register the host name you typed in [Host Name] to LG DDNS server. How to register DDNS host name...
  • Page 28: Ntp

    Installation Update This function is aimed at upgrade the system software. In this case, the current system settings are not deleted or replaced during the update process. • NTP: Marks up, if you want to synchronize the system's date and time with those of the time server called NTP.
  • Page 29: Backup

    Installation Backup Daily/Weekly backup 1. Connect the USB device for backup. You cannot use the CD or DVD writer for daily or weekly backup. 2. Select WEEKLY or DAILY on the schedule options. 3. Select the backup device. 4. Enter the date and/or time to start backup on the schedule start option.
  • Page 30: Device Settings

    USB device, the scheduled backup will 720p, 1080p (Up to 2048 x 1536) not be started. After the export or backup search is finished, Stream LG (Master-0, Slave-0) scheduled backup will be restarted. AXIS (H.264, MPEG4, MJPEG) •...
  • Page 31: Storage

    Installation Display settings Storage • Overwrite: Sets whether you use Overwrighting function. • Full Warning: When the HDD has overflowed a warning message is displayed. • Auto Delete: Sets the auto delete date. If you set the auto delete • Channel Name: Mark up to display or remove the channel name date, the recorded data will be deleted except the data within in the channel window.
  • Page 32: Record Settings

    Installation Record settings 2. Select a recording mode. Normal Schedule Recording A Normal schedule recoding can be activated at preset times, in a repeating pattern on selected weekdays. The system can record according to a schedule set by the user. It can also record manually regardless of date and time.
  • Page 33: To Set A Recording Schedule For A Special Day (Special Schedule)

    Installation To Set a Recording Schedule for a Special 3. Drag and drop with left button of the mouse to set the channel and time you want to record. The color of the time block is Day (Special Schedule) changed depending on the selected mode. In addition to the weekly schedule, up to 15 specific date/time periods can be defined.
  • Page 34: Sensor

    Installation Sensor Motion Settings concerning sensor recording. Settings concerning motion recording. • CH: Displays the channel number. • CH: Displays the channel number. • Prealarm: Specify the pre-event recording time. When the Event • Prealarm: Specify the pre-event recording time. When the Event signal is detected, the system recordes the data before the signal is detected, the system recordes the data before the event during the setting time.
  • Page 35: Event Settings

    Installation Event settings Mail Sensor • Notification: Mark up to be notified the unit's operating information according to notification settings by e-mail. • SMTP Server: Enter the SMTP Server address. If notification option is not mark up and the SMTP server option is empty, the SMTP Port, User Name, Password and TLS options •...
  • Page 36: Emergency

    Installation Emergency • Trap Community String: Specifies the SNMP trap community in which you want to enable this system (e.g. lgecommunity or public). Output • Notification: Mark up to be notified the emergency agent about the unit's operating information according to your notification settings.
  • Page 37: User Settings

    Setup, Search/Play, Export, PTZ, Power Off, Instant Record: Set the authority for the selected group. Mark up the option to activate it. • Main Channel: Selects the channel to allow the operation for the group user. The LG logo is displayed on the covert channel(s).
  • Page 38: Setup Wizard Settings

    Installation Setup Wizard settings Step 2 Set date and time. The Setup Wizard appears on the screen when you turn on the unit for the first time or select [Setup Wizard] on the Setup menu. You can set the system name, display language, data, time, network settings, recording schedule and recording mode on the initial setup wizard.
  • Page 39: Step 3

    Installation Step 3 Step 4 Set network address for LAN ports. Set recording schedule. • Interface: Select a LAN port you want to use (Ethernet 0 or • Weekday: Sets the recording mode to weekday (Mon-Fri). Ethernet 1). • Weekend: Sets the recording mode to weekend (Sat-Sun). •...
  • Page 40: Operation

    Operation Operation Instant Recording NOTE • External recording devices can be used as copy areas for images recorded on the hard disk. It is able to record images Images from a camera will be recorded on the built-in hard disk. on the external recording devices directly.
  • Page 41: Instant Playback

    Operation Instant Playback 7. Press ad (Play) button or click button to start playback. The picture(s) is (are) displayed on the main monitor. 8. Press STOP (Z) to stop playback and return to the search menu. 9. Press BACK repeatedly to exit the [Date/Time] menu. It is possible to play a recorded image without stopping recording.
  • Page 42: Bookmark/Protect Search

    Operation Export Search 5. Use w/s/a/d button to select the channel and press OK button to confirm the selection. If you want to select the all Searches an exported data in the external device or internal channels, marks up the [Select All] option. DVD-ROM device.
  • Page 43: Functions Available During Playback

    Operation Functions Available During Playback Button Function FOCUS+ IRIS+ Playback Remote Control Front panel Control Menu INFO ALM.OFF FOCUS - IRIS - Stops playback. ALARM CLEAR SHIFT INFO ALM.OFF BACK UP COPY MARK MOVE TOUR Pauses playback. ALARM FOCUS+ BACK UP COPY MARK INFO...
  • Page 44: Using The Playback Control Menu

    Operation Using the playback control menu Using the Protect function You can use various playback function using playback control menu. This function allows you to protect the recorded data against being automatically overwritten. 1. Play a data recorded. Playback control menu appears at the bottom of the screen. How to select Protect section.
  • Page 45: Lg Network Client Program

    2. Enter the password. (Note that the default client password are Memory 2 GB or above RAM “000000”.) 3. Click the [OK] button and then the LG Network Client window is Graphics Card 128 MB or above Video RAM (Use latest displayed.
  • Page 46: Lg Network Client Overview

    LG Network Client Program LG Network Client Overview File End Backup Use to stop and exit the backup Search search function. Selected Menu Tab Software Update Use to upgrade DVR/NVR software or Live window add/upgrade PTZ protocols. Tool Bar Menu Bar 1.
  • Page 47 When you click the PAUSE button to Information windows. You can add, edit or delete pause the playing the recorded data the site name or group name in LG of the selected channel, the Print Icon Network Client. is activated. You can print the paused...
  • Page 48: Operation And Settings

    TCP/IP port number for each DVR/NVR. Register the Site Name or Group Name The first time LG Network Client is started, you should register a site 6. Enter the TCP/IP port number of the DVR/NVR. If it isn’t entered, name to control it by the LG Network Client program. The computer the port number is set by default.
  • Page 49: Connect The Group Device

    Configuration of camera view is set the first time only. This configuration setup is memorized for the next time and Up to 5 users can connect to the DVR/NVR system using the LG displayed as it is. Network Client program.
  • Page 50 LG Network Client Program Instant playback Pan/Tilt/Zoom Tab It is possible to play a recorded image without stopping recording. You can control the PTZ cameras via the network. 1. Select the [Camera View] tab in the live mode. 1. Select the PTZ camera channel window in the camera view mode.
  • Page 51 LG Network Client Program To Register Preset Positions Log View Tab 1. Move the camera to a point you wish. You can see the system log list of selected site name. 2. Click the [SET] icon. 1. Select the [Log View] tab.
  • Page 52: Using The Search Function

    LG Network Client Program Edit the favorite Event Search Tab Searches a recorded picture by date and event type. 1. Select the registered favorite name and click the right mouse button. 2. Select the [Edit Favorite] option. The Edit Favorite window is displayed.
  • Page 53 LG Network Client Program Smart Search Tab ATM/POS Search Tab Searches the recorded data by specifying the motion detection Searches the recorded text information by ATM/POS device. conditions. This function is available with backup data of the internal or external HDD only.
  • Page 54: Using The Remote Setup Function

    LG Network Client Program Using the Remote Setup function • Bandwidth Throttle: Enter the Bandwidth to adjust the data traffic. You can set the DVR/NVR configuration of a selected site name DDNS using this function. These option settings are not available in the client program.
  • Page 55 LG Network Client Program Display settings numeric digit and symbols up to 21 characters. The number of maximum characters is depends on the language. • Audio: Select the input audio channel. You can hear from the selected input audio channel. If you set to ON for the IP channel, you can hear the input audio of the IP camera.
  • Page 56 LG Network Client Program Motion Settings Record settings • Sensitivity: Set the sensitivity level for the created motion detection area. • Relay Output: Select the number of the RELAY-OUT terminal for the output alarm (relay) signal when motion is detected.
  • Page 57 LG Network Client Program Event Settings to occurred event recording mode and recording starts automatically. NOTE • Text recording option (T, C+T, S+M+T, C+S+M+T) is not supported for model LRN8240D. • [Normal], [Text], [Instant/Panic] for [Schedule Config] is not supported for model LRN8240D.
  • Page 58 LG Network Client Program ATM/POS Format SMTP Port: Enter the SMTP Port Number. Typically the The DVR can be set to react to text input from devices such as port used for SMTP is 25. However in some cases it is ATMs (Automated Teller Machines) and POS (Point of Sale;...
  • Page 59 • Main Channel/Spot Channel: Selects the channel to allow the Alarm Acknowledged: Use the ALM.OFF button to stop operation for the group user. The LG logo is displayed on the alarm. covert channel(s). Post Alarm Time: The alarm is stopped after post-alarm time.
  • Page 60: Using The Export Function

    If you set the time for data that does not exist, the export can select (or make) the folder on the computer to save the function is not activated. exported data. The initial save folder is “C:\LG Exported Files”. If • The warning message appears for the conditions listed below.
  • Page 61: Using The E-Map Function

    LG Network Client Program Using the E-Map function Add the Map 1. Click the [Add E-Map] button. The Add E-Map window is This function gives a visual overview of the cameras in your displayed. surveillance environment. 2. Click the [...] button in the [E-Map path] option.
  • Page 62: Using The Multiple Window Function

    LG Network Client Program Using the Multiple Window function Using the Protect function This function allows you to see a live screen maximum 64 channel This function allows you to protect the recorded data against being by using two monitor.
  • Page 63: Additional Programs

    LG Network Client Program Additional Programs To activate the Emergency Agent program 1. Run the [LG Emergency Agent] program. The Emergency icon is displayed in the system tray. 2. Whenever a notification function occurs, a message box is displayed on the bottom right of the screen.
  • Page 64: Export Viewer Program

    To play the exported data Print Prints the current playback image. 1. Run the LG Export Viewer program on the PC or in the Export Viewer folder of the external USB device. Save to JPEG You can capture and save the current If you insert the exported data CD or DVD disc, the export image in JPEG file format.
  • Page 65: Web Viewer Program

    Web Viewer Program You can capture and save the current image in JPEG file format. The initial save folder is “C:\LG Exported Files”. If you want Logging in the Web Viewer to change the storage folder, set the 1. Start the web browser. The recommended browser is Internet [Save Path] option on the WebViewer Explorer with Windows.
  • Page 66 LG Network Client Program Event Search 1. Select the [Event Search] tab. 2. Click the icon and select starting and ending date. (The selectable date is displayed in blue color.) 3. Enter starting and ending time. 4. Select the camera channel for event search.
  • Page 67: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. Symptoms Cause & Solution Check the power cable is connected correctly. The system power does not Check the input voltage is correct. turn on. If the system power does not turn on even if the power cable is connected correctly, please contact the service center.
  • Page 68 Troubleshooting Symptoms Cause & Solution Check the audio recording option is correctly set for the camera you wish to record audio. Audio data recorded with Check the speaker on the rear of system are connected correctly. video data is not playing. Check the connected speaker is working properly.
  • Page 69: Appendix

    Appendix Appendix Recommended Devices Recommended USB Memory list Maker Model Name Capacity LG Electronics XTICK SPIN LG Electronics XTICK UF1 32 G Lexar Jump Drive Memorive TRANSCEND 16 G SKYDRV SANDISK Cruzer 16 G Samsung Electronics SUM-LSB8 Samsung Electronics SUM-PSB...
  • Page 70: Supported Function List For Device

    Appendix Supported function list for device Device Instant backup Schedule backup Export Configuration Import/Export CD/DVD USB memory USB HDD E-SATA HDD NOTE If you use a USB memory stick or USB HDD for configuration import/export you must disconnect the other external USB devices. Supported IP Camera Audio/Video Codec Item Codec...
  • Page 71: Time Zones

    Appendix Time zones Timezone Timezone name Timezone Abbreviation Eniwetok, Kwajalein -12:00 Midway Island, Samoa -11:00 Hawaii -10:00 Alaska -09:00 -08:00 Pacific Time (US and Canada); Tajuana -08:00 -07:00 Mountain Time (US and Canada), Chihuahua, La Paz, -07:00 -06:00 Mazatlan, Arizona Central Time (US and Canada), Saskatchewan, Guadalajara, Mexico City, Monterrey, -06:00 -05:00...
  • Page 72: Factory Default Configuration Settings

    Appendix Factory Default Configuration Settings Factory Default 1st level 2nd level 3rd level Default Value setting System Name NULL Language The option depends on the model. Button Beep Properties Resolution 1024*768 Configuration Import Configuration Export Factory Default Interface Ethernet0 DHCP IP Address NULL TCP/IP4...
  • Page 73 Appendix Date Current Date Time Current Time Date Format YYYY/MM/DD Time Format 12 HR Date/Time Time Zone The option depends on the model. Daylight Saving Daylight Saving Start JAN, 1st, SUN, 00 Daylight Saving End JAN, 1st, SUN, 00 Time Server PUBLIC SERVER Private Time Server NULL...
  • Page 74 Appendix Channel CH 01 Name CH 01 to CH 24 Vendor NONE Stream NULL Audio Host Name NULL IP Device User Name NULL Password NULL RTSP Port HTTP Port RTP Mode Device Setup Test Overwrite Full Warning Auto Delete Storage Saving Storage Format E-SATA...
  • Page 75 Appendix Sensor Prealarm 10 SEC Postalarm 10 SEC Record Motion Prealarm 10 SEC Postalarm 10 SEC Sensor Type Sensor Camera 01 to 16 Relay Output NONE Preset NONE Sensor On Motion Detection Notification Admin Password Changed Power On/Off Disk Full Notification SMTP Server NULL...
  • Page 76 Appendix SNMP Version NONE Port Community String public User NULL Authentication NONE SNMP Password NULL Privacy NONE Password NULL Event Trap IP Address NULL Trap Community String NULL Relay Off ALARM ACKNOWLEDGE Output System Alarm Out NONE HDD Fail Alarm Out NONE Sensor Buzzer...
  • Page 77: Specifications

    Appendix Specifications Model LRN8240D Series Input 24ch @ 4 CIF (320 x 240 ~3 Mega-pixel) Video Output HDMI IP Camera Audio Input Maximum 24 Audio Output 2 (Local, Two way) Input Output Buzzer Support Alarm e-mail Support Notification Remote S/W...
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