Installing the camera
1. Use the included mounting template to mark
holes for the screws and camera cable.
2. Drill holes for the screws and camera cable.
Insert the optional anchors if installing in drywall.
3. Feed the camera cable through the camera base.
If you are running cables along a wall/ceiling,
make sure to pass the cable through
the cable notch.
4. Connect cables as shown in "Connecting the
camera", pages 10-11.
5. Use a Philips screwdriver and the screws to
attach the camera base to the mounting surface.
6. Angle the dome camera and cover as shown in
Figure 2.
7. Use the included Allen key to tighten the dome
camera firmly onto the camera base.
8. Remove the vinyl film from the camera lens once
your installation is complete.
Connecting the camera
Connect the cameras and cables to your NVR using one of the following two setup methods.
Figure 2
1. Connect cameras directly to the NVR (recommended).
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Connect the Ethernet cable to the camera and then connect the other end of the Ethernet
cable to the NVR's PoE ports. The camera may take a minute to power on after being
connected.
Camera's Ethernet connector
Notes:
• The smart deterrence camera is only compatible with select NVRs. For a list of compatible
NVRs, visit lorex.com/compatibility.
• You must connect the camera to a supporting H.265 NVR to take advantage of H.265
compression. For instructions on enabling H.265 compression, visit lorex.com, and search
"How do I enable H.265 compression?".
NVR's PoE ports
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