F461AQ Series - 2K Pan-Tilt Outdoor Wi-Fi Security Camera: Lorex App Live Viewing

Modified on Thu, Feb 20 at 6:15 AM

This article provides an overview of the live viewing feature of *1080p Pan-Tilt Indoor Wi-Fi Security Camera * (F461AQ). with the help of Lorex App.


Live Viewing lets you see the camera recording in real time. This camera features a pan-tilt feature that allows you to remotely adjust it's a field of view up and down or left and right straight from your phone.

To access the live viewing screen:

From the Devices screen, tap a device thumbnail to start live view for a single camera. There are two modes for live viewing controls:

  • Portrait Mode
  • Landscape Mode

Configuring Live View

Live View

  1. Return to Main Menu

  2. Shared Users: Share your camera(s) with friends and family members and give them access to live view, recordings, and more.

  3. Settings: Configure settings for the selected device. For full instructions, see Device Settings.

  4. Live Video:

  • Tap any channel to select and use controls while in multichannel view.
  • Double-tap any channel to view in single-channel mode.
  1. Timeline: Tap to search for and play back recorded videos. For more instructions, see Portrait Timeline.
  2. Snapshot: Tap to save a still image of the current live view.
  3. Talk: Tap to speak through your camera from your mobile device. Tap again to listen in.
    Note: If you are using the camera on NVR, make sure the audio is enabled on your recorder's sub-stream before using two-way audio. See the instruction manual for your recorder for full instructions.
  4. Record Video: Tap to begin manual recording of the current live view. Tap again to stop recording and save the video clip to your Lorex App.

  5. Privacy Mode: Tap to enable privacy mode.
    Note: Enabling Privacy Mode will turn off live view, recording, and notifications on your device.

  6. Pan-Tilt Zoom Control (PTZ): Tap to adjust the field of view up and down or left and right.

    PTZ Control

    1. Pan-Tilt Zoom Control: Tap or tap-and-drag on the PTZ control bar to adjust the field of view in the current video.

    2. Close: Tap to return to the main live viewing screen.

    Note: This feature is supported on PTZ cameras only.

  7. Pause/Restart Video

  8. Viewing Mode: Switch between single and multichannel views.
  9. Video Quality: Tap to switch between SD/HD. Tap to switch to SD to optimize streaming.
    Note: HD resolution will be limited to the maximum screen resolution of your mobile device. This will not impact the recording resolution of the recorder.
  10. Audio: Tap to mute / unmute.
  11. Full screen: Tap to view in landscape mode.

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