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  • Page 1 User Manual User Manual Model: FI9805W Outdoor HD Wireless IP Camera...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    .foscam.co .foscam.co Table of Contents 1 Overviews................................3 1.1 Key Features..................................3 1.2 Read Before Use................................4 1.3 Packing Contents................................4 1.4 Physical Description................................4 2 Accessing the Network Camera........................6 2.1 Access the Camera in LAN...............................6 2.2 Access the Camera in WAN............................10 2.3 Using the VLC player..............................
  • Page 3 .foscam.co .foscam.co 7.3 Specification..................................91 7.4 CE & FCC..................................92 7.5 WARRANTY..................................93 8 OBTAINING TECHNICAL SUPPORT.......................96 Shenzhen Foscam Intelligent Technology Co., Limited Shenzhen Foscam Intelligent Technology Co., Limited Tel: Tel: 2674 2674 5668 5668 Fax: Fax: 2674 2674 5168 5168...

  • Page 4: Overviews

    .foscam.co 1 Overviews FOSCAM FI9805W is an integrated wireless IP Camera with a color CMOS sensor enabling viewing resolution 1280*720. It combines a high quality digital video camera, with a powerful web server, to bring clear video to your desktop from anywhere on your local network or over the Internet.

  • Page 5: Read Before Use

    .foscam.co .foscam.co Providing Central Management Software to manage or monitor multi-cameras 1.2 Read Before Use Please first verify that all contents received are complete according to the Package Contents listed below. Before the Network Camera is installed, please carefully read and follow the instructions in the Quick Installation Guide to avoid damage due to faulty assembly and installation.

  • Page 6: Bottom View

    .foscam.co .foscam.co 1 WIFI Antenna: Wireless Antenna 2 Infrared LED: 36 IR LEDs 3 LENS: CMOS sensor with fixed focus lens Induction IC Interface Figure 1.2 1） Reset button : Press and hold on the reset button for 5 seconds. Releasing the reset button, the password will back to the factory default administrator password.

  • Page 7: Accessing The Network Camera

    .foscam.co .foscam.co MAC address of wireless connection MAC address of wired connection FOSCAM DDNS Service S/N Sticker of FOSCAM Figure 1.3 2 Accessing the Network Camera This chapter explains how to access the network camera through web browsers and RTSP players.
  • Page 8 .foscam.co .foscam.co Figure 2.1 Double click the IP address of the camera; your default browser will open to the camera login page. (2) Https:// LAN IP + Https Port no. The default Https port no. is 443. You can use the url to access the camera: https:// LAN IP + HTTPS port.
  • Page 9 .foscam.co .foscam.co Figure 2.3 For Firefox, you can add the trusted as the following way: Tools ---- Options ---- Advanced --- View Certificates --- Servers Shenzhen Foscam Intelligent Technology Co., Limited Shenzhen Foscam Intelligent Technology Co., Limited Tel: Tel: 2674 2674 5668 5668...
  • Page 10 .foscam.co .foscam.co Figure 2.4 Click View Certificates, and go to Servers option. Figure 2.5 Shenzhen Foscam Intelligent Technology Co., Limited Shenzhen Foscam Intelligent Technology Co., Limited Tel: Tel: 2674 2674 5668 5668 Fax: Fax: 2674 2674 5168 5168...

  • Page 11: Access The Camera In Wan

    .foscam.co .foscam.co Go to Add Exception panel. Enter the camera’s url , here take https://192.168.8.129:443 for example Click this button to add it Figure 2.6 2.2 Access the Camera in WAN 2.2.1 Static IP Addresses Users who have static IP addresses do not need to set DDNS service settings for remote access. When you have finished connecting the camera using the LAN IP address and port forwarding, you can access the camera directly from the Internet using the WAN IP address and port number.

  • Page 12: Dynamic Ip Addresses

    .foscam.co .foscam.co Figure 2.7 Access your IP Camera from the Internet You can access the IP Camera from the Internet (remote access). Enter the WAN IP address and port number in your standard browser. For example, you would enter http:// 183.37.28.254:85 Note Make sure port forwarding is successful.
  • Page 13 .foscam.co .foscam.co What is the HTTP Port no.? 1) Default HTTP Port is 88 All cameras have the default HTTP port of 88. For example, if the LAN IP link of the camera is http://192.168.8.102:88, this means that the camera’s HTTP port is 88. You can change port 88 to another port if you’d like such as 2000 or 8090, which will not be conflict with other existing ports like 25, 21,10000.Here you can set the port no.
  • Page 14 .foscam.co .foscam.co Figure 2.9 Step 2: Enter the username and password of the Administrator (default username is admin with a blank password), and click “OK” to apply changes. Step 3: Wait around 10 seconds, you’ll see that the camera’s LAN IP address has changed. In our example it was changed to 2000, so we see http://192.168.8.102:2000 in IP Camera Tool.
  • Page 15 .foscam.co .foscam.co Step 1: Login to the router, and go to your router’s port forwarding or port triggering menu. Sometimes this is also under the name of Virtual Server or NAT. Using the Linksys brand router as an example, we would log into the router, and go to the Applications &...
  • Page 16 .foscam.co .foscam.co Figure 2.12 Now you can use “http://Domain name + HTTP Port” to access the camera via the Internet. Take hostname test09.myfoscam.org and HTTP Port of 2000 for example, the URL link to access the camera via the Internet would be http:// test09.myfoscam.org:2000.

  • Page 17: Using The Vlc Player

    .foscam.co .foscam.co Note If you have set Third Party DDNS successfully ,the Foscam Domain Name will be invalid. The Third Party DDNS and the Foscam Domain Name cannot work at the same time, the last time you configured will take effect. 2.3 Using the VLC player This camera...
  • Page 18 .foscam.co .foscam.co Figure 2.13 Figure 2.14 Sometimes you may need to enter the user name and password again. Click OK and you can see the real-time preview. Shenzhen Foscam Intelligent Technology Co., Limited Shenzhen Foscam Intelligent Technology Co., Limited Tel: Tel: 2674 2674...
  • Page 19 .foscam.co .foscam.co Figure 2.15 Figure 2.16 If you cannot play the video in the VLC player, please check the port mapping. You can read Quick Installation Guide about How to configure port forwarding. NOTE: If you modify the camera’s username or password, you had better reboot the camera, or else the new username and password cannot take effect when you enter the authentication in the VLC.

  • Page 20: Surveillance Software Gui

    .foscam.co .foscam.co 3 Surveillance Software GUI Please refer to the Quick Installation Guide if you install the camera at first time. After finishing quick installation, you can take time to learn the operation of the software. 3.1 Login Window Figure 3.1 Please check the login window above, it was divided to 4 sections from no.
  • Page 21 .foscam.co .foscam.co Note: When the network bandwidth is badly you’d better select Sub Stream and the video will be more fluency. Section3 Select the language You can select the language you need via click on the language dropdown list to switch. Section4 Login the camera Click Login button and you will see the surveillance windows.

  • Page 22: Surveillance Window

    .foscam.co .foscam.co 3.2 Surveillance Window Figure 3.3 Section1 FOSCAM Logo/ LiveVideo / Settings buttons : FOSCAM LOGO : Path to surveillance window. Click this button and back to the surveillance window : Path to Administrator Control Panel, Click it, and it will lead to Administrator Control Panel and do advanced settings.
  • Page 23 .foscam.co .foscam.co Figure 3.4 Section3 Mode/ Stream / Mirror/ Flip buttons Mode 1) 50HZ ---------Indoor surveillance (Region: Europe, China) 2) 60HZ ---------Indoor surveillance (Region: USA, Canada) Stream The default Stream supports four modes: 0/720P/30fps/2M, 1/VGA/25fps/4M, 2/VGA/ 15fps/ 1M and 3/ VGA/10fps/200 The format of the stream type is Stream type no. / Resolution / Maximum frame rate/ Bit rate 1) Stream type no.
  • Page 24 .foscam.co .foscam.co narrow, and bit rate is large, that will lead to video cannot play well. You can reset the stream type on Settings-> Video-> Settings panel( chapter 4.4.1). After changing, please re-login the camera and you can see the modification. Section4 IR LED Lights Click IR LED Lights and there are two modes to adjust the infrared led: Auto and Off .
  • Page 25 .foscam.co .foscam.co Section7 Play/Stop/ Talk/Audio/ Snap/ Record/ Full screen button 1------Play Click it to play the video of the camera 2------Stop Click it to stop the video of the camera 3------ Talk: Click the button and the icon will become to , then talk to the microphone that connected with PC, people around the camera can hear your voice if the camera has connected with audio output device.

  • Page 26: Onscreen Mouse Control

    .foscam.co .foscam.co Onscreen Mouse Control Right click the mouse and you can adjust the screen ration, full screen and Zoom up. Figure 3.6 Keep ration: Select it and the camera will adjust the size of live window based on the computer monitor automatically.

  • Page 27: Advanced Camera Settings

    .foscam.co .foscam.co Zoom up/down: Click it and the live view will be digital zoomed up, then click Zoom Down and the live view back to original size. Figure 3.8 NOTE: 1 This camera don’t support Pan/Tilt function, so here cannot allow to use Screen PTZ. 2 For Mac OS, the plugin cannot support Onscreen Mouse function, so you cannot allow to use 4 Advanced Camera Settings Click the button “Settings”, goes to Administrator Control Panel to make advanced camera...

  • Page 28: Device Information

    .foscam.co .foscam.co 4.1.1 Device Information Figure 4.1 Camera Name: The Device Name is a unique name that you can give to your device to help you identify it. Click Basic Settings and go to Device Name panel where you can change your camera name.

  • Page 29: Session Status

    .foscam.co .foscam.co Figure 4.2 4.1.3 Session status Session status will display who and which IP is visiting the camera now. Figure 4.3 4.1.4 Log The log record shows who and which IP address accessed or logout the camera and when. Shenzhen Foscam Intelligent...

  • Page 30: Basic Settings

    .foscam.co .foscam.co Click the page number and go to the corresponding page to see more logs Fill in one page number, click Go button and go to the corresponding page Figure 4.4 4.2 Basic Settings This section allows you to configure your Camera Name, Camera Time, Mail, User Accounts and Multi-Device.

  • Page 31: Camera Time

    .foscam.co .foscam.co 4.2.2 Camera Time This section allows you to configure the settings of the internal system clocks for your camera. Figure 4.6 Time Zone: Select the time zone for your region from the dropdown menu. Sync with NTP server: Network Time Protocol will synchronize your camera with an Internet time server.
  • Page 32 .foscam.co .foscam.co Figure 4.7 1----- SMTP Server/ Port /Transport Layer Security Enter SMTP server for sender. SMTP port is usually set as 25. Some SMTP servers have their own port, such as 587 or 465, and Transport Layer Security usually is None. If you use Gmail, Transport Layer Security must be set to TLS or STARTTLS and SMTP Port must be set to 465 or 25 or 587, which port you choose should be decided by which Transport Layer Security you select.
  • Page 33 .foscam.co .foscam.co Test result Figure 4.8 If the test success, you can see the Success behind the Test, at the same time the receivers will receive a test mail. Figure 4.9 If the test fails with one of the following errors after clicking Test, verify that the information you entered is correct and again select Test .

  • Page 34: User Accounts

    .foscam.co .foscam.co 4) Incorrect user or password 5) The sender is denied by the server. Maybe the server need to authenticate the user, please check it and try again 6) The receiver is denied by the server. Maybe because of the anti-spam privacy of the server 7) The message is denied by the server.
  • Page 35 .foscam.co .foscam.co Figure 4.11 How to add account ? Select one blank column, then enter the new user name, password and privilege, last click Add to take effect. You can see the new added account on the Account list. Figure 4.12 Shenzhen Foscam Intelligent...
  • Page 36 .foscam.co .foscam.co Figure 4.13 Delete Select the account which you want to delete, then click Delete button to take effect. Note: The default administrator account cannot be deleted, but you can add other administrator users. 4.2.5 Multi-Camera If you want to view multi-surveillance screens on one window, you need to login one camera, and set it as the main device, and do Multi-Device Settings, add other cameras to the first one camera.
  • Page 37 .foscam.co .foscam.co 1 Click it, camera model, alias, host and HTTP Port will be filled in the following boxes 2 Enter the User name and password of the 2nd camera 3 Click Add to take effect Figure 4.14 Camera Model: Our Company produces two series cameras: MJPEG and H.264. Here will show you which series the camera belongs to.
  • Page 38 .foscam.co .foscam.co Figure 4.15 Back to Surveillance Windows, and click Four Windows option, you will see four cameras you added. Figure 4.16 Shenzhen Foscam Intelligent Technology Co., Limited Shenzhen Foscam Intelligent Technology Co., Limited Tel: Tel: 2674 2674 5668 5668 Fax: Fax: 2674...
  • Page 39 .foscam.co .foscam.co Figure 4.17 Add cameras in WAN If you want to view all cameras via the internet(remote computer), you will need to add them using DDNS domain name. Firstly, make sure all of the cameras you added can be accessed through the internet.
  • Page 40 .foscam.co .foscam.co Click Multi-Device Settings. Choose The 2nd Device. Fill in the 2nd camera’s name, DDNS domain name, port number. Enter user name and password and then choose Add. (Figure 3.19) Figure 4.19 1----- The camera model: MJ or H264. 2----- The 2nd camera’s name 3----- Fill in the 2nd camera’s DDNS host not LAN IP NOTE: The FI89s series have the same HTTP Port no.
  • Page 41 .foscam.co .foscam.co Figure 4.20 Return to video window. You will see all of the cameras accessible through the internet. When you are away from home, you can use the first camera’s DDNS domain name and port to view all the cameras via internet. Figure 4.21 Shenzhen Foscam...

  • Page 42: Network

    .foscam.co .foscam.co 4.3 Network This section will allow you to configure your camera’s IP, PPOE, DDNS, Wireless Settings, UPnP and Port. 4.3.1 IP Configuration If you want to set a static IP for the camera, please go to IP Configuration page. Keep the camera in the same subnet of your router or computer.
  • Page 43 .foscam.co .foscam.co Figure 4.23 Figure 4.24 If you don’t know the DNS server, you can use the same settings as the Default Gateway. Shenzhen Foscam Intelligent Technology Co., Limited Shenzhen Foscam Intelligent Technology Co., Limited Tel: Tel: 2674 2674 5668 5668 Fax: Fax:...
  • Page 44 .foscam.co .foscam.co 4.3.2 PPPoE If you are using a PPPoE connection, enable it and enter the User Name and Password for your PPPoE account. Figure 4.25 4.3.3 DDNS FOSCAM camera has embedded a unique DDNS domain name when producing, and you can directly use the domain name, you can also use the third party domain name.
  • Page 45 .foscam.co .foscam.co to use Manufacturer’s DDNS again , here click this button and start Manufacturer’s DDNS Service. Third Party Domain Name Settings User can also use third part DDNS, such as www.no-ip.com. ,www. 3322.com Here take www.no-ip.com for example: ① Step 1, Go to the website www.no-ip.com to create a free hostname Firstly: Login on...
  • Page 46 .foscam.co .foscam.co Figure 4.28 Figure 4.29 Please create the domain name step by step according to instructions on www.no-ip.com Step 2, DO DDNS Service Settings within the Camera Please set DDNS Settings within the camera by hostname, a user name and password you’ve got from www.no-ip.com Take hostname ycxgwp.no-ip.info, user name foscam, password foscam2012 for example.
  • Page 47 .foscam.co .foscam.co Firstly, goes to option of DDNS Settings on the administrator panel. Secondly, select No-Ip as a server. Thirdly, fill foscam as DDNS user, fill password foscam2012 as DDNS password, fill ycxgwp.no-ip.info as DDNS domain and server URL, Then click save to make effect. The camera will restart and to take the DDNS settings effective.
  • Page 48 .foscam.co .foscam.co Fill the LAN IP of the camera here, just input the last section Figure 4.30 ③ Use domain name to access the camera via internet After the port forwarding is finished, you can use the domain name+ http no. to access the camera via internet.
  • Page 49 .foscam.co .foscam.co Click the Scan button to search for wireless networks. Click the Page number to see other wireless networks devices if there are more than 10. Figure 4.31 Step 2: Click the SSID (name of your router) in the list, the corresponding information related to your network, such as the name and the encryption, will be filled into the relevant fields automatically.
  • Page 50 .foscam.co .foscam.co Enter password your router 1 Click the SSID of your router and the relevant information will be filled in the fields automatically. Figure 4.32 Step 3: Please click on the Save button after all settings have been entered and disconnect the network cable.
  • Page 51 .foscam.co .foscam.co 4.3.5 UPnP The default UPnP status is closed. You can enable UPnP, then the camera’s software will be configured for port forwarding. Back to the “Device Status” panel, you can see the UPnP status: Figure 4.33 The camera’s software will be configured for port forwarding. There may be issues with your routers security settings, and sometimes may error.
  • Page 52 .foscam.co .foscam.co Another way to change the HTTP port no. Step 1: Open the IP Camera Tool, select the camera you would like to change the port of, right click on the IP address, and click on ”Network Configuration”, this brings up the network configuration box as shown in Figure 4.35 and 4.36.
  • Page 53 .foscam.co .foscam.co on this LAN IP address. This is very important that a static LAN IP address is set, or you may have problems later with remote access and seeing the camera remotely if the camera loses power and reconnects on a different LAN IP address. Make sure you set a static LAN IP address! Note: 1 Http port and Media port must be different.
  • Page 54 .foscam.co .foscam.co RTSP function RTSP URL rtsp:// [user name][:password]@IP:HTTP port number/videosream The part in the square brackets may be omitted. user name & password: The user name and password to access the camera. This part can be omitted. WAN or LAN IP address. Videostream: Here support three mode: videoMain, videoSub and audio.
  • Page 55 .foscam.co .foscam.co 7) rtsp://:123@192.168.1.11:88/videoMain 8) rtsp://admin@192.168.1.11:88/videoMain Open the VLC, and go to Media Open Network Stream option, then enter the URL into VLC. Sometimes you may need to enter the user name and password again. Click OK and you can see the real-time preview.
  • Page 56 .foscam.co .foscam.co If you cannot play the video in the VLC player, please check the port mapping. You can read Quick Installation Guide about How to configure port forwarding. NOTE: If you modify the camera’s username or password, you had better reboot the camera, or else the new username and password cannot take effect when you enter the authentication in the VLC.

  • Page 57: Video

    .foscam.co .foscam.co 4.4 Video This section allows you to configure Video stream settings, On screen display and Snapshot settings. 4.4.1 Settings Figure 4.37 Stream type: There are four types to identify different streams you have set. Resolution: The camera supports two types: 720P, VGA. The higher the resolution is, the clearer video will become.

  • Page 58: On Screen Display

    .foscam.co .foscam.co 4.4.2 On Screen Display This page is used to add timestamp and device name on the video. Figure 4.38 Display timestamp: There are two options: Yes or NO. Select Yes and you can see the system date on the video, Display device name: There are two options: Yes or NO.

  • Page 59: Alarm

    .foscam.co .foscam.co Figure 4.40 4.4.3 Snapshot Settings On this page you can set the snapshot pictures’ image quality and the storage path. Figure 4.41 Image Quality: Low, Middle and High. The higher the quality, the picture will be clearer. Save Path: FTP. If you have done FTP and Alarm settings, when alarming, the camera will snap pictures to the FTP automatically.
  • Page 60 .foscam.co .foscam.co Figure 4.42 To enable motion detection, follow the steps below: 1 Enable Motion detection Sensitivity---- It supports three modes: Low, Middle and High. The higher the sensitivity, the camera will be more easily alarmed. Select one motion sensitivity. 3 Trigger interval--- The interval time between two motion detections.

  • Page 61: Alarm Indicators

    .foscam.co .foscam.co There are three alarm indicators: A Ring If the camera has connected with a speaker or other audio output device, if you select Ring, when the motion has been detected, the people around the camera will hear beep alarm sound. B Send Mail If you want to receive alarm emails when motion is detected, you must select Send Mail and set Mail Settings first.

  • Page 62: Alarm Schedule

    .foscam.co .foscam.co Figure 4.43 6 Alarm Schedule ① Alarm anytime when motion is detected Click the black button up the MON, you will see all time range turn red. When something moving in the detection area at anytime, the camera will alarm. Click this button and select all time range Figure 4.44 ②...

  • Page 63: Record

    .foscam.co .foscam.co Figure 4.46 7 Click Save button to take effect. When the motion is detected during the detection time in the detection area, the camera will alarm and adopt the corresponding alarm indicators. NOTE: You must set the detection area and detection schedule, or else there is no alarm anywhere and anytime.
  • Page 64 .foscam.co .foscam.co Figure 4.48 Figure 4.49 FTP server: If your FTP server is located on the LAN, you can set as Figure 4.48. If you have an FTP server which you can access on the internet, you can set as Figure 4.49. Port: Default is port 21.

  • Page 65: Firewall

    .foscam.co .foscam.co 4.8 Firewall This section explains how to control the access permission by checking the client PC’s IP addresses. It is composed of the following columns: Block access from these IP addresses and Only allow access from these IP addresses. Figure 4.50 Enable firewall, If you select Only allow access from these IP addresses and fill in 8 IP addresses at most, only those clients whose IP addresses listed in the Only allow access from these IP...

  • Page 66: System Upgrade

    .foscam.co .foscam.co Click Browse and select the parameters file you have stored, then click Submit to restore the restore the parameters. Figure 4.51 4.9.2 System upgrade Click Browse, choose the correct bin file( System firmware or Web UI) and then click System upgrade.
  • Page 67 .foscam.co .foscam.co Figure 4.53 Enter the User name and password Figure 4.54 CAUTION: If your camera works well with the current firmware, we recommend not upgrading. Please don’t upgrade the firmware unnecessarily. Your camera may be damaged if misconfigured during an upgrade. NOTE: 1) Don’t upgrade the firmware through the web UI in WAN, or else the upgrade may be falied.

  • Page 68: Factory Reset

    .foscam.co .foscam.co the readme.txt file. If not, please download the firmware again until the sizes are the same. Your camera will not function correctly if a corrupt .bin file is used. 4) Normally, only Device WEB UI need to be upgrade, please do not try to upgrade the Device Firmware.

  • Page 69: Playback

    .foscam.co .foscam.co 5 Playback On this page you can view the record files stored in the SD card. Section 1 Define the Record files time and Type : The storage path of record files : Here supports three types: current day, current month and All records. Another way, select the time on the time&date manually.

  • Page 70: Phone Apps

    .foscam.co .foscam.co : Click this button to search all record files satisfy the conditions you selected. Section 2 Search record files On this panel you can see all record files satisfy the conditions you set. Section 3 Play/Stop/Audio/Full screen buttons Please select one record file before use these buttons.
  • Page 71 .foscam.co .foscam.co Figure 5.1 Download and install the phone view app, then you can see the shortcut icon in your cell phone screen. 2) Enter http://play.google.com in the URL field of the browser, then search the APP “Foscam ip cam viewer”. Download and install the APP. Click the shortcut icon and login Phone APP.
  • Page 72 .foscam.co .foscam.co Default user name is admin with a blank password Figure 5.2 Enter the user name and password then click Login button, you can see the following surveillance windows: Figure 5.3 The default surveillance window is black, you need to add devices to it and then connect the device.
  • Page 73 .foscam.co .foscam.co Section1 Exit / Go to Device List Buttons Click this icon and exit Phone App Click this icon and back to Device List page to add cameras to the software Section2 Live view window If the camera supports PT function, here slide on the screen with your finger, the camera will rotate follow your finger direction.
  • Page 74 .foscam.co .foscam.co Click the button and go to Device List page, this section will show you how to add cameras in LAN or in WAN. Figure 5.4 Section1 Back button : Click this icon and back to the surveillance window Section2 Device List Here will list all cameras that added to the software.
  • Page 75 .foscam.co .foscam.co Figure 5.5 Select the camera IP and click OK to add cameras in LAN, then you can see the camera in the Device List. Add device through scanning UID (User Identification) number : UID Scan. Click this icon and scan the UID no. in the camera body, then the camera can be added to the App.
  • Page 76 .foscam.co .foscam.co Figure 5.6 Normally each camera has one unique UID and UID is used for PnP function. Now our camera does not support UID number, so here you cannot allow to use UID to add device. Add device in WAN : Click this icon and you can add cameras in WAN manually.
  • Page 77 .foscam.co .foscam.co Figure 5.7 Camera Type: Our Company produces two series cameras: MJ and H.264. Here select the camera type that you want to add. Camera name: The Camera name is a unique name that you can give to your device to help you identify it.
  • Page 78 .foscam.co .foscam.co Click the icon to add camera then you can see the camera in the Device List. Select one IP address and click it, then you can enter the surveillance window. Select one IP address in the Device List and press it for a moment, it pop up the following screen: Figure 5.8 Edit: Re- edit the camera’s information, such as the Http / Media port, user name and password,...

  • Page 79: App For Iphones

    .foscam.co .foscam.co 6.2 APP for iPhones If you use iPhone, please search the APP “Foscam ip cam viewer” and install it through APP Store, then you can see the shortcut icon in your cell phone screen. Click the icon and you can go to “ipcam table” page directly: Figure 5.9 The default device list is null, you need to add cameras to it.
  • Page 80 .foscam.co .foscam.co : Click this icon and back to add ipcam page, here you can add cameras in LAN or in WAN to the software. How to add cameras to the APP The following steps are required before adding cameras to the App: 1) Install the IP Camera(s) which wants to be monitored.
  • Page 81 .foscam.co .foscam.co Add device in LAN Click this button and the APP will search all cameras in LAN, then add it to APP automatically . The cameras in LAN can be searched and added to APP automatically Figure 5.11 There is a icon after the camera name, click it and you can enter the user name, password and web port to login the camera.
  • Page 82 .foscam.co .foscam.co Figure 5.14a Add H.264 Device Page Figure 5.14b Add MJPEG Device Page UID: If your camera supports UID, here you scan UID number. Now FOSCAM camera does not support UID. Device name: The Device name is a unique name that you can give to your device to help you identify it.
  • Page 83 .foscam.co .foscam.co Stream type: It has two types: Main stream and Sub stream. For cell phones, we recommend you to select Sub stream to get more fluent video. Step 3: Click Add button to add cameras, then you can see the camera name in the “ip cam table”...
  • Page 84 .foscam.co .foscam.co Figure 5.17 Click one camera ip and you can see the live video. Figure 5.18 Please check the login window above, it was divided to 4 sections from no. 1 to 4. Shenzhen Foscam Intelligent Technology Co., Limited Shenzhen Foscam Intelligent...
  • Page 85 .foscam.co .foscam.co Section1 Back Button : Click this icon and back to “ipcam table” page. Section2 Photo Button Click this icon and look the photos you have captured. Section3 Live view window If the camera supports PT function, here slide on the screen with your finger, the camera will rotate follow your finger direction.

  • Page 86: Appendix

    .foscam.co .foscam.co 7 APPENDIX 7.1 Frequently Asked Questions Any questions you would meet, please check Network connections firstly. Check the NOTE: working status revealed by the indicators on the network server, hub, exchange and network card. If abnormal, check the network connections. 7.1.1 How to download and installl the ActiveX for Firefox users For the first time login the camera, it may prompt you to download plugin.

  • Page 87: How To Download/Install Activex

    .foscam.co .foscam.co Click Install Now Figure 6.2 Reboot the Firefox after the plugin installation is successfully completely, then relogin the camera again, you can see the surveillance window NOTE: If you could not view living video after running the ActiveX, only a red cross in the center of the video or just a black screen.
  • Page 88 .foscam.co .foscam.co Figure 6.3 Download the plugin and drag it to the Extensions page of Google Chrome. Click Add button to install the plugin Figure6.4 Click Add button to install the Plugins. Shenzhen Foscam Intelligent Technology Co., Limited Shenzhen Foscam Intelligent Technology Co.,...

  • Page 89: I Have Forgotten The Administrator Password

    .foscam.co .foscam.co Click Add button to install the plugin Figure 6.5 Reboot the browser and re-login the camera, you will see the surveillance window. 7.1.3 I have forgotten the administrator password To reset the administrator password, you had better unplug the network cable firstly. After that, press and hold down the RESET BUTTON about 5 seconds.

  • Page 90: No Pictures Problems

    .foscam.co .foscam.co 7.1.5 Camera can not record when I click Record button or I can’t change the manually record path When you use Windows7 or Vista, you may be not able to do manually record or change the record path because of the security settings of computer. There are two ways to resolve this problem: (1) Please add the camera as a trusted site to resolve this issue.

  • Page 91: Upnp Always Failed

    .foscam.co .foscam.co Figure 6.6 If you allow the ActiveX running, but still could not see living video. Please change another port number to try. Don’t use port 8000. Figure6.7 NOTE: Make sure that your firewall or anti-virus software does not block the camera or ActiveX. If you could not see video, please shut down firewall or anti-virus software to try again.

  • Page 92: Default Parameters

    Gateway: obtain dynamically DDNS: Embedded FOSCAM DDNS Service Username and password Default admin username: admin with a blank password 7.3 Specification Specification FI9805W Image Sensor High Definition Color CMOS Sensor f 4mm or 6mm or 8mm or choose Image Sensor Lens F=1.2...

  • Page 93: Ce & Fcc

    .foscam.co .foscam.co Interface Reset Buttons One Reset Operate Temper 0° ~ 55°C (32°F ~ 131°F) Operate Humidity 10% ~ 80% non-condensing Storage Temper -10°C ~ 60° (14°F ~ 140°F) Environment Storage Humidity 0% ~ 90% non-condensing Dimension 180X98x103mm Net Weight 1300g Gross Weight 1546g...

  • Page 94: Warranty

    7.5 WARRANTY ShenZhen FOSCAM Intelligent Technology Limited.("FOSCAM") values your business and always attempts to provide you the very best of service. No limited hardware warranty is provided by FOSCAM unless your FOSCAM product ("product") was purchased from an authorized distributor or authorized reseller.
  • Page 95 .foscam.co .foscam.co • Usage that is not in accordance with product instructions. • Failure to follow the product instructions. • Abuse firmware upgrade without the authorized technician’s guidance. • Normal wear and tear. Return Procedures • Please read FOSCAM warranty policy & policy of your reseller first before sending items back to point-of-purchase.
  • Page 96 .foscam.co .foscam.co • Warranty is void for physical damage, altered, either internally or externally, improper or inadequate packaging when returned for RMA purposes. • Warranty is void if damage has resulted from accident, dismantle, abuse, or service or modification by someone other than the appointed vendor, souse, fission or the spare part has been over the period of warranty.

  • Page 97: Obtaining Technical Support

    .foscam.co .foscam.co • FOSCAM does not offer refunds under any circumstances. Please contact the point-of-purchase and follow their refund/return policy. • FOSCAM shall not be liable under any circumstances for any consequential, incidental, special or exemplary damages arising out of or in any connection with this agreement or the products, including but not limited to lost profits, or any claim based on indemnity or contribution, or the failure of any limited or exclusive remedy to achieve its essential purpose or otherwise.

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