Lorex LH03081TC4W Instruction Manual
When a malfunction occurs, it may not be serious and can be corrected easily. The follow-
ing describes the most common problems and solutions. Please refer to the following be-
fore calling Lorex Technical Support:
ing describes the most common problems and solutions. Please refer to the following be-
fore calling Lorex Technical Support:
Error
Possible Causes
Solutions
•
System is not receiving
power, or is not powering up.
power, or is not powering up.
•
Cable from power adapter is
loose or is unplugged.
loose or is unplugged.
•
Confirm that all cables are
connected correctly.
connected correctly.
•
Confirm that the power
adapter is securely con-
nected to the back of the unit.
adapter is securely con-
nected to the back of the unit.
•
Power switch is set to OFF
(
) position*.
* Some models do not have a
power switch.
power switch.
•
Confirm that the power switch
is in the ON (I) position.
is in the ON (I) position.
•
Cables are connected, but
system is not receiving suffi-
cient power.
system is not receiving suffi-
cient power.
•
Confirm that the system is
powered on (LED indicators
on the front should be ON).
powered on (LED indicators
on the front should be ON).
•
If the unit is connected
through a power bar or surge
protector, try bypassing the
bar and connecting the
power directly to the wall
outlet.
through a power bar or surge
protector, try bypassing the
bar and connecting the
power directly to the wall
outlet.
•
Confirm that there is power at
the outlet:
the outlet:
•
Connect the power cable
to another outlet.
to another outlet.
•
Test the outlet with anoth-
er device (such as a lamp
or phone charger).
er device (such as a lamp
or phone charger).
•
Remote control is not de-
tected by the system.
tected by the system.
•
Battery in the remote control
is drained.
is drained.
•
There are no batteries in the
remote control.
remote control.
•
Install two fresh AAA alkaline
batteries in the remote
control.
batteries in the remote
control.
•
Hard drive is not detected by
the system.
the system.
•
Hard drive cables are loose
or not properly connected.
or not properly connected.
•
Remove the housing and
check that hard drive cables
are firmly connected.
check that hard drive cables
are firmly connected.
•
There is no hard drive in the
system.
system.
•
Open the housing and install
compatible hard drive. Make
sure to format the drive after
installing. For details, see 24
Replacing the Hard Drive
(LH030 Series), page 138.
compatible hard drive. Make
sure to format the drive after
installing. For details, see 24
Replacing the Hard Drive
(LH030 Series), page 138.
•
Hard drive is full (0%) and
the unit is no longer
recording.
the unit is no longer
recording.
•
Overwrite is not enabled.
•
From the Main Menu, select
DEVICE>HDD. Select Auto
under Overwrite and click
Apply.
DEVICE>HDD. Select Auto
under Overwrite and click
Apply.
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