Foscam FBCAM3501 USER MANUAL - Page 16

Care and Maintenance, Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting You don't getting any signal at all Ÿ Make sure the camera and the monitor are turned on. Ÿ Make sure the power plugs are pushed all the way in. If the signal is poor, or there is interference Ÿ If there is a microwave oven in use in the path between the camera and monitor, remove the microwave oven or turn it off. Ÿ Make sure the camera and the monitor are within range of each other (range of approximately 500 feet; 150 meters in a clear line of sight). Ÿ If the power LED is on but only voice signal input is detected, the monitor can be in voice-activated mode. Press the VOX button to turn on the screen. Care and Maintenance Ÿ Keep all parts and accessories out of children's reach. Ÿ Fingerprints or dirt on the lens surface can adversely affect camera performances. Avoid touching the lens surface with your fingers. Ÿ Should the lens become dirty, use a blower to blow off dirt and dust, or a soft, dry cloth to wipe off the lens. Ÿ Keep the camera dry. Precipitation, humidity, and other liquids contain minerals will corrode electronic circuits. Ÿ Do not use or store in dusty, dirty areas. Ÿ Do not store in hot areas. High temperatures can shorten the life of electronic devices and warp or melt certain plastics. Ÿ Do not store in very cold areas. When the system warms up (to its normal temperature), moisture can form inside the case, which may damage electronic circuit boards. Ÿ Do not attempt to open the case. Non-expert handling of the device may damage the system. Ÿ Avoid dropping or strong shocks. Ÿ Operate this product using only with the power supply included or provided as an accessory. Ÿ Do not overload electrical outlets or extension cords this can result in fire or electric shocks. Ÿ Do remember that you are using public airwaves when you use the system and that sound and video may be broadcast to other 2.4 GHz receiving devices. Conversations, even from rooms near the camera, may be broadcast.To protect the privacy of your home, always turn the camera off when not in use. 6

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You don't getting any signal at all
Ÿ
Ÿ
Make sure the power plugs are pushed all the way in.
If the signal is poor, or there is interference
Ÿ
If there is a microwave oven in use in the path between the camera and
monitor, remove the microwave oven or turn it off.
Ÿ
Make sure the camera and the monitor are within range of each other
(range of approximately 500 feet; 150 meters in a clear line of sight).
Ÿ
If the power LED is on but only voice signal input is detected, the monitor
can be in voice-activated mode.
Press the VOX button to turn on the screen.
Care and Maintenance
Ÿ
Keep all parts and accessories out of
children's reach.
Ÿ
Fingerprints or dirt on the lens surface can adversely affect camera
performances. Avoid touching the lens surface with your fingers.
Ÿ
Should the lens become dirty, use a blower to blow off dirt and dust, or a
soft, dry cloth to wipe off the lens.
Ÿ
Keep the camera dry. Precipitation, humidity, and other liquids contain
minerals will corrode electronic circuits.
Ÿ
Do not use or store in dusty, dirty areas.
Ÿ
Do not store in hot areas. High temperatures can shorten the life of
electronic devices and warp or melt certain plastics.
Ÿ
Do not store in very cold areas. When the system warms up (to its normal
temperature), moisture can form inside the case, which may damage
electronic circuit boards.
Ÿ
Do not attempt to open the case. Non-expert handling of the device may
damage the system.
Ÿ
Avoid dropping or strong shocks.
Ÿ
Operate this product using only with the power supply included or provided
as an accessory.
Ÿ
Do not overload electrical outlets or extension cords
this can result in fire
or electric shocks.
Ÿ
Do remember that you are using public airwaves when you use the system
and that sound and video may be broadcast to other 2.4 GHz receiving
devices. Conversations, even from rooms near the camera, may be
broadcast.To protect the privacy of your home, always turn the camera off
when not in use.
Troubleshooting
Make sure the camera and the monitor are turned on.