W281AA Series - Advanced Active Deterrence Wi-Fi Camera

Model Numbers: W281AA

Take your security to the next level with the latest Smart Outdoor WiFi Security Camera by Lorex. Easy to set-up and operate using our powerful Lorex Home App, this camera gives you control over your safety like never before. Featuring advanced active deterrence technology and hands-free Smart Home voice capabilities, as well as smart person and vehicle detection, private local video storage, infrared night vision, and 1080p HD resolution with 16× digital zoom capabilities, this WiFi camera is undoubtedly designed for modern-day security needs. This camera also comes with two different mounts for multiple indoor and outdoor mounting options.

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How to Download a Recording from the Lorex App?

Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to download a recording from the Lorex app.

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Technical Support: Frequently Asked Questions

We have curated these frequently asked questions (FAQs) to provide you with a quick and easy solution to technical issues regarding your Lorex product.

W281AA - How to activate or deactivate camera siren

Your smart device is equipped with a siren. You can activate the siren manually or automatically when motion is detected.

W281AA - How to activate or deactivate Warning LED Light

Your smart device is equipped with a Warning LED Light. You can activate the light manually or automatically when motion is detected.

W281AA - How to set up person and vehicle detection

Your smart device is equipped with person and vehicle detection. Here's how to set up each or both features.

W281AA and W282CA - Lorex Smart Home Security Center feature compatibility

This FAQ provides information about which W281AA and W282CA features are compatible with the Lorex App Center.

W281AA Series: Configuring smart motion detection

Wi-Fi Security Camera - Compatible SD cards and recording times

This is a list of compatible micro SD cards for LNW16FX, LNWDB1, W261AQ, W261AS, W281AA, W282CA, and W428CAD.

Wi-Fi Security Camera - How to add or remove devices

As a registered user, you can add multiple cameras to your Lorex App account. You also have the option to remove cameras as you wish.

Wi-Fi Security Camera - How to add or remove users

As the owner of the device, you can grant other people access to your device. You can also revoke their access to the device as you please.

Wi-Fi Security Camera - How to change password

We recommend using strong passwords for your Lorex App account and all devices connected to it, and changing them on a regular basis.

Wi-Fi Security Camera - How to enable or disable notifications

Get instant notifications when your camera detects motion. Here's how to enable or disable notifications.

Wi-Fi Security Camera - How to format and replace the microSD card

Your device uses a micro SD card to store data locally. Here's how to format and replace the micro SD card on your device.

Wi-Fi Security Camera - How to live view

You can live view up to nine cameras at the same time. If you've added multiple cameras to the app, you can live view up to nine cameras.

Wi-Fi Security Camera - How to play back

Using the Lorex App, you can look back at your recordings at the precise day, hour, and minute. Here's how to do it.

Wi-Fi Security Camera - How to reset your camera when you change modem or router

When you change your modem or router, you must also reset your camera and connect it to your new Wi-Fi network. Here's how to do it.

Wi-Fi Security Camera - How to reset your device

Resetting your device to factory default is quick and easy. Here's how to do it.

Wi-Fi Security Camera - How to set up person detection

Your smart device can detect a person and send you a notification when a person is detected. Here's how to set up person detection.

Wi-Fi Security Camera - How to troubleshoot offline status

In some cases, your camera may appear offline on the app, but still displaying a solid green LED on the camera. Here's how to troubleshoot.

Wi-Fi Security Camera - How to troubleshoot the camera

Check this guide if you're having issues about your camera, including person and vehicle detection, among others.

Wi-Fi Security Camera - How to turn off camera LED light

The camera LED is an activity or status light located next to the lens. You can turn on and off the light on the Lorex App.

Wi-Fi Security Camera - How to use two-way talk

Your device is equipped with a two-way talk feature. The two-way talk allows you to communicate with someone near your camera.

Wi-Fi Security Camera - Installation tips

This support article will show you how to properly install your camera. Verify your camera model and use the appropriate installation method for your camera.

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How to add a camera to the Lorex Smart Home Security Center via the Lorex Home App

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Learn how to add a camera to the Lorex Smart Home Security Center via the Lorex Home App.

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