Foscam FI8910W USER MANUAL_1

Foscam FI8910W Manual

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    V50.04 User Manual Model: FI8910W Indoor Pan/Tilt Wireless IP Camera Color: Black Color: White
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    Settings...22 3.5 Multi-Device Settings...22 3.6 Basic Network Settings...29 3.7 Wireless Settings...32 3.8 ADSL...36 3.9 UPnP Settings...36 3.10 DDNS Service Settings...37 3.11 Mail Service Settings...41 3.12 MSN Setting...42 Foscam Digital Technologies LLC 1 Telephone: 1-800-930-0949 1
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    ...55 3.18 Restore Factory Settings...55 3.19 Reboot Device...56 3.20 Log...56 3.21 Back...57 4 Appendix...57 4.1 Frequently Asked Questions...57 4.2 Default Parameters...62 4.3 Specifications...62 5 Phone Apps...64 6 Obtaining Technical Support...64 Foscam Digital Technologies LLC 2 Telephone
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    firmware for Foscam cameras utilizes protection against various types of online hacking, cracking, and unauthorized access. Doing so will make your device more secure, may add features, and will contain bug fixes to make your device work faster. 1 Overviews FOSCAM FI8910W is an integrated wireless
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    users' management and passwords definition ● Embedded Web Server for users to visit by IE ● Wi-Fi compliant with wireless standards IEEE 802.11b/g/n ● Supports IR_CUT and the filter change automatically ● Embedded FOSCAM DDNS(dynamic domain name service) Service ● Supports Dynamic IP (DDNS) and UPnP
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    follow the instructions in the Quick Installation Guide to avoid damage due to faulty assembly and installation. This also ensures the product is used properly as intended. 1.3 Packing Contents ● IPCAM×1 ● Wi-Fi Antenna×1 (only available for wireless model) ● DC Power Supply×1 ● Mounting bracket
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    -in microphone 5 WIFI Antenna: Wireless Antenna Back View www.foscam.us Figure 1.2 LAN: RJ-45/10-100 Base T Power: DC 5V/2A Power supply Network Light: The LED will blink when power and network cable are plugged in Power Light: If the power adapter works well, the light will turn on Audio Input
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    to factory default settings. You must power on the camera before reset. 2) Press and hold down the RESET BUTTON about 4 seconds, then press the WPS button on the router, then you can use the WPS function. (For more details: please read Wireless Settings in the User Manual). 1.5 Hardware Installation
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    foscam.us quick installation, you can take time to learn the operation of the software. 2.1 Login Window Figure 2.1 Section1 Select Language FOSCAM camera supports Section2 User / Password The default administrator username is admin with a blank password, please reset the password at first using
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    Website Link There is an access link to Foscam website homepage, if you need tech support you can contact Foscam directly. Section 2 ActiveX Mode If your PC is windows based OS, such as Windows XP, Windows7, Windows Vista and you are using IE-based browsers
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    www.foscam.us Server Push Mode. Section 4 Mobile Phone If you are using the ActiveX mode and you will enter the surveillance window. 1 6 2 3 4 5 Figure 2.3 7 Section1 Device Name Default device name is Anonymous. You can define a name for your camera as you like (Please go to chapter 3.1
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    Multi-Device Window www.foscam.us The firmware inside the camera supports up to maximum of 9 cameras being monitoring at the same time. You can add other cameras in multi-device setting (read chapter 3.5). Figure 2.4 Section3 Image Parameters Settings Foscam Digital Technologies LLC Telephone
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    www.foscam.us OSD OSD is used to add timestamp on the video. There are five text colors to choose from: Black, red, yellow, white, blue. Add OSD on record Select this option if you want to add a timestamp to recordings. Resolution 1) 320x240-------QVGA 2) 640x480-------VGA There are two resolutions
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    image by enabling Mirror button. Section4 Pan/Tilt Control 5 16 9 3 4 72 8 1----Up control button 3----Left control button 5----Up-Left control button Foscam Digital Technologies LLC 2----Down control button, 4----Right control button, 6----Up-Right control button Telephone: 1-800-930-0949
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    7----Down -Left control button 9----Go to center www.foscam.us 8----Down-Right control button : Click this icon; camera will rotate up and down. Click to stop. : Click this icon; camera will rotate left and right. Click to stop. : Click this icon, all the IR lights will turn on. Click to turn
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    www.foscam.us captured by the camera's built-in microphone. You may need to plug in earphones or enable the and the camera's lens will moving towards the up direction. Double click right mouse again, cancel onscreen mouse control. Foscam Digital Technologies LLC Telephone: 1-800-930-0949 15
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    www.foscam.us NOTE: Figure 2.5 Record and multi-device function are controlled by ActiveX controller, therefore Firefox or Google , Google Chrome, Safari, you should select the Server Push Mode and you can see the following screen: Foscam Digital Technologies LLC Telephone: 1-800-930-0949 16
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    www.foscam.us Figure 2.6 For the first time using audio, you need to download and install VLC plugin, Click Audio, and you can see the download website. Figure 2.7 During the installation, you must select Mozilla plugin as in Figure 2.8. Foscam Digital Technologies LLC Telephone: 1-800-930-0949
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    www.foscam.us Figure 2.8 3 Advanced Camera Settings Click the bar "Device Management", goes to Administrator Control Panel to make advanced camera settings. Foscam Digital Technologies LLC Telephone: 1-800-930-0949 18
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    status of MSN Setting Another Way: Double click the the icon "IP Camera.exe" , select the camera IP, right click and select the Basic Properties, you can also see the Firmware Version and MAC Address, such as the following screen: Foscam Digital Technologies LLC Telephone: 1-800-930-0949 19
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    www.foscam.us Figure 3.2 Figure 3.3 3.2 Alias Settings Default alias is Anonymous. You can define a name for your camera here such as apple. Click Submit to save your changes. The alias name supports special characters. Foscam Digital Technologies LLC Telephone: 1-800-930-0949 20
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    www.foscam.us Click the option here to modify the device name. Enter the device name as you like. Use different names to option can also be selected. Go to Data &Time Settings. Select the time zone belong to your region. Figure 3.5 Foscam Digital Technologies LLC Telephone: 1-800-930-0949 21
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    or sound. (See set motion/sound alarm. ) The default path for Alarm Record Path is C:\Documents and Settings\All "set record path" function, user should add the Device IP address to the Internet Explorer's 'Trusted sites' first. The Foscam Digital Technologies LLC Telephone: 1-800-930-0949 22
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    to the cameras if there is 8 cams installed. The firmware within the camera can support a maximum of 9 devices monitoring all at the same time. 3.5.1 Add cameras in LAN In Multi-Device Settings page, you can see all devices searched in LAN. The 1st Device is the default one. You can add more cameras
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    www.foscam.us Click Submit after add all cameras. Figure 3.7b Back to Surveillance Windows, and click Four Windows option, you will see four cameras you added. Figure 3.8 Foscam Digital Technologies LLC Telephone: 1-800-930-0949 24
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    www.foscam.us Figure 3.9 3.5.2 Add cameras in WAN If you want to view all cameras via the internet(remote computer), you (Read How to configure DDNS settings in chapter 3.10) Login to the first camera using a DDNS domain name and port. Foscam Digital Technologies LLC Telephone: 1-800-930-0949 25
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    www.foscam.us Use DDNS domain name and port to login. Make sure each camera you need 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 3.11) NOTE: Here the Host must be entered as the second camera's DDNS domain name
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    1---- The 2nd camera's name 2---- Fill in the 2nd camera's DDNS host not LAN IP 3---- Enter the 2nd camera's user name and password 4---- Click Add button and to take effect Add the other cameras in the same way. Click Submit to save. Foscam Digital Technologies LLC Telephone: 1-800-930-0949 27
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    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 3.13 Foscam Digital Technologies LLC Telephone: 1-800-930-0949 28
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    the subnet mask, gateway and DNS server, you can check your computer's local area connection as follows: Control PanelNetwork ConnectionsLocal Area Connections Choose SupportDetails. Foscam Digital Technologies LLC Telephone: 1-800-930-0949 29
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    www.foscam.us Figure 3.15 Figure 3.16 If you don't know the DNS server, you can use the same settings as the Default Gateway. Network lamp: There is a network lamp on the back of the camera, select it and when the Foscam Digital Technologies LLC Telephone: 1-800-930-0949 30
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    www.foscam.us network connection are working, the lamp will turn on and blink. Another way to change the camera's LAN IP and HTTP Port no. Open the IP Camera Tool, select the camera you want to change the port no, right click on the IP address link, and goes to Option "Network Configuration", it
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    User&Password: Default administrator user name is admin with no password. NOTE: If the prompt "Subnet doesn't match, dbclick to change!" appears, please enable DHCP set camera's IP address and gateway once again. 3.7 Wireless Settings Wireless Lan Settings support three modes: Infra(Do wireless lan
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    your router. Figure 3.20 Step 03) Please click on the Submit button after all settings have been entered,the camera will reboot. After the camera the network cable. The LAN IP address will disappear on the window of IP Camera Tool when the camera gets Foscam Digital Technologies LLC Telephone:
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    connecting, the green network light will blink quickly and the wireless settings will take effect. The IP Camera Tool will search the camera's LAN IP. Make sure the PC and the camera share the same subnet. NOTE: 1 During the WPS Settings, you must press the Reset button only for four seconds, or
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    www.foscam.us 3.7.3 Adhoc Mode Under this mode, the IPCAM will directly connect to a host in a peer_to_peer environment. Make sure the PC has plugged in the wireless network card. Step 01) Enable wireless and choose Adhoc mode. Fill in a SSID to identify the IPCAM and then set the security mode, you
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    Camera Tool, you can search the camera LAN IP again. 3.8 ADSL www.foscam.us Figure 3.23 If you are connecting the camera directly to a ADSL modem, you can do ADSL settings with your ADSL account &password provided by the ISP, then make the camera connected to the network. Enter the ADSL user and
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    www.foscam.us The default UPnP status is closed. You can select the check box and open UPnP, then the camera's software will be error. We recommend you configure port forwarding manually on your router (Figure 3.30). 3.10 DDNS Service Settings FOSCAM camera has embedded a unique DDNS domain
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    .no-ip.com After registration, please login your email which used to register. You will receive an email from website, please click the link to activate your ACCOUNT as indicated in email. Secondly: Login the link with the registered username and password to create your domain name. Foscam Digital
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    step according to instructions on www.no-ip.com Step 2, DO DDNS Service Settings within the Camera Please set DDNS Service 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
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    have input the correct hostname, user name, and password, and try to redo the settings. NOTE: The Third Party DDNS and the Manufacturer's Domain Name cannot work at the same time. If you have set Third Party DDNS and meanwhile you enabled the Foscam Domain Name, the Third Party DDNS will take effect
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    ip.info:88 3.11 Mail Service Settings If you want the camera to send emails when motion/sound has been detected, Mail Service Settings will need to be configured. 2 5 Figure 3.31 1----- Sender Mailbox for sender must support . Foscam Digital Technologies LLC Telephone: 1-800-930-0949 41
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    the router correctly. 3.12 MSN Setting If you want the camera send its current internet IP address to you or your friends, please set MSN settings. Acquire an MSN ID for the IPCAM first, then follow the instructions as per Figure 3.33. Foscam Digital Technologies LLC Telephone: 1-800-930-0949 42
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    www.foscam.us Fill in the user and password of the MSN ID you applied for your camera. MSN ID in this list can chat and double click the camera's account (foscam31), then enter "url?", the camera will send it's current IP address to you. Foscam Digital Technologies LLC Telephone: 1-800-930-0949 43
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    . When the camera login uses the MSN account, this account cannot be used for anything else when the camera works. 3.13 FTP Service Settings If you want to upload images to your FTP server,you can set FTP Service Settings. Figure 3.36 Foscam Digital Technologies LLC Telephone: 1-800-930-0949 44
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    create the folder itself. Also, the folder must be read/writable. FTP Mode: The camera supports standard (POST) mode and passive (PASV) mode Upload Image Now: This option will upload images image and the next image being uploaded. Foscam Digital Technologies LLC Telephone: 1-800-930-0949 45
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    www.foscam.us Please try later. 3) Server Error. 4) Incorrect user or password. Check the username and password. 5) Cannot access the folder. Verify the folder exists and if your FTP server supports this file name format. 3.14 Alarm Service Settings IP Camera supports Motion Detection Alarmed and
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    www.foscam.us 1 2 3 4 5 Figure 3.39 1---- If you want to set Motion Detection Alarmed ,select the checkbox 2---- The larger the number, the higher the motion sensitivity will be 3---- Select this option to reduce false alarms when light changes 4---- If you want to do Sound Detection Alarmed,select
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    trigger. To upload images to an FTP server when motion/sound is detected, you must set FTP Service Settings(Figure 3.36/3.37) first and then set motion/sound alarm as pictured below Foscam Digital Technologies LLC Telephone: 1-800-930-0949 Select this option. Set an interval for images to upload
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    for one minute after motion/sound is detected. You can find the recording file in the folder which you set previously. (Figure 3.6) Foscam Digital Technologies LLC Telephone: 1-800-930-0949 Select the checkbox Figure 3.44 When you enable motion alarm, the camera will record automatically and
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    www.foscam.us Alarm Scheduler: Here are two ways to set the alarm. 1) Alarm at any time when motion/sound is detected. Don in the following picture. Click Submit and the camera will alarm at any time when motion is detected. Figure 3.46 Foscam Digital Technologies LLC Telephone: 1-800-930-0949 50
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    www.foscam.us 2) Specify an alarm schedule. If you want the camera to alarm during set times select Scheduler And it will turn grey. Figure 3.47 If you want to select discrete area, you click the left button on the box of time range. It will turn blue. If you want to delete it, just click the left
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    . Don't enable the checkbox "disable preset" if you want to use the function of preset, it will be effective after you reboot device. Figure 3.49 Foscam Digital Technologies LLC Telephone: 1-800-930-0949 52
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    back to surveillance window. Click the Horizon patrol button and do not click the Stop horizon patrol button, the camera will patrol 4 rounds and shut down the power during upgrade until the IP camera tool finds the camera again. Upgrade Firmware by IP Camera Tool Foscam Digital Technologies LLC
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    the Camera IP that you want to upgrade the firmware. Then select Upgrade Firmware and enter the username and password, choose the firmware file, and upgrade. Figure 3.51 Enter the User name and password. Figure 3.52 CAUTION: If your camera works well with the current firmware, we recommend
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    www.foscam.us camera will not function correctly if a corrupt .bin file is used. 3) Normally, only Device WEB UI need to be upgrade, please do not try to upgrade the Device Firmware. 4) Never shut down the power of the camera during upgrade until the IP camera restart and get connected. 3.17 Backup
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    www.foscam.us Figure 3.54 3.19 Reboot Device Click Reboot Device to reboot the camera. This is similar to unplugging the power to the camera. 3.20 Log The log record shows who accessed the camera and when. (Figure 3.55). Foscam Digital Technologies LLC Telephone: 1-800-930-0949 56
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    This will take you back to the surveillance window. 4 Appendix 4.1 Frequently Asked Questions NOTE: Always verify network connections are working by checking the status of the indicators on the network server, hub and network card. Foscam Digital Technologies LLC Telephone: 1-800-930-0949 57
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    the reset button, the username and password will return to the factory default administrator username and password. Please power on the camera before reset Default administrator username: admin Default administrator password: No password 4.1.2 Subnet doesn't match, dbclick to change If the IP Camera
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    www.foscam.us ProperSecurityCustom LevelActiveX control and Plug-ins. The first three options of Figure 4.1 If you allow the ActiveX to run, but still can not see living video and a red cross in the center of the video. Please select another port number. Don't use port 80, use port 85, 8005.
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    see live video, try shutting down the firewall or anti-virus software and try again. 4.1.4 Can't access IP camera on internet Possible reasons why camera is not accessible on the internet: 1) ActiveX controller is not installed correctly 2) The port which the camera uses is blocked by a Firewall
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    www.foscam.us forwarding automatically because of the firewall or anti-virus software. It may also be due to the router's security settings. We recommend manually configuring port forwarding the camera can be viewed on the internet. 4.1.7 Couldn't find the shortcut on the desktop after install IP
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    DDNS domain name not the camera's LAN IP. (For more details see: How to FOSCAM domain name Username and password Default administrator username: admin Default administrator password: No password 4.3 Specifications Image Sensor ITEMS Image Sensor Display Resolution Lens Mini. Illumination FI8910W
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    11Mbps(Max.) 802.11g: 54Mbps(Max.) 802.11n: 150Mbps(Max.) Wireless Security WEP & WPA & WPA2 Encryption Infrared Light 11 IR LEDs, Night visibility up to 8 meters Dimension 117(L) x114(W) x129mm(H) Gross Weight 785g Net Weight 323g Power Supply DC 5V/2.0A (EU,US,AU adapter or other types
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    and install Foscam Viewer on App Store or Google Play for Android or iOS devices. 6 Obtaining Technical Support Guide has not answered. Please contact support via e-mail at [email protected]. You can also reach technical support at 1-800-930-0949 by following the automated instructions. Foscam
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V50.04
User
User
Manual
Manual
Model: FI8910W
Indoor Pan/Tilt Wireless IP Camera
Color: Black
Color: White