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    V1.0 User Manual Model: FI9853EP Outdoor HD IP Camera
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    www.foscam.us Table of Contents Security Warning...4 1 Overviews...4 1.1 Key Features...4 1.2 PoE (Power over Ethernet)...5 1.3 Read Before Use...5 1.4 Packing Contents...5 1.5 Physical Description...6 1.5.1 Front Panel...6 1.5.2 Interface...6 1.5.3 Bottom View...7 1.5.4 SD Card...7 2 Accessing
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    I have forgotten the administrator password...66 7.1.4 Subnet doesn't match...66 7.1.5 Camera can not record...66 7.1.6 No Pictures Problems...66 7.1.7 Can't access IP camera in internet...67 7.1.8 UPnP always failed...68 7.2 Default Parameters...68 Foscam Digital Technologies LLC 2 Telephone
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    www.foscam.us 7.3 Specification...68 7.4 CE & FCC...69 8 Obtaining Technical Support...70 Foscam Digital Technologies LLC 3 Telephone: 1-800-930-0949
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    FOSCAM FI9853EP is an integrated 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. FI9853EP supports
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    iPhone users  Supports multiple network protocols: HTTP /HTTPS/ RTSP/ TCP /IP /UDP /FTP /DHCP /DDNS / UPNP /ONVIF  Providing Central Management Software to manage or monitor multi-cameras 1.2 PoE (Power over Ethernet) The Network Camera is PoE-compliant, allowing transmission of power and data via
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    ● DC Power Supply×1 ● Network Cable×1 www.foscam.us ● Quick Installation Guide ×1 ● Security Warning Card × 1 1.5 Physical Description 1.5.1 Front Panel 1 Infrared Lamp Array 2 LENS: CMOS sensor with fixed focus lens 3 Induction IC 1.5.2 Interface Foscam Digital Technologies LLC 6 Telephone:
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    Cloned Foscam cameras can not use original firmware and are not eligible for warranty or technical services. 1.5.4 SD Card The record files of the IPC can be stored in the SD Card. You need open the IP Camera, then plug the SD card into SD card slot inside the IP Camera. When you plug in the SD card
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    www.foscam.us 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. Go to Settings - Network - Port panel ,
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    you plug the camera into a router, it will have a dynamic IP address and you need to set DDNS service settings to view it remotely. Step 1: Enter the username and password of the Administrator (default username is admin with a blank password), and click "OK" to apply changes. Step 2: Wait around 10
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    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! Figure 2.6 What is Port forwarding? Foscam Digital Technologies LLC 10 Telephone: 1-800
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    as a gateway) into your router. You set this port to a specific device, in our case an IP Camera, so it can be accessed from anywhere in the world. Click : Use the embedded DDNS to access the camera via the Internet Each Foscam camera has an embedded unique DDNS domain name, the format of this domain
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    time, the last time you configured will take effect. 2.3 Using the VLC player This camera supports RTSP streaming, here you can view the camera using VLC player. RTSP URL rtsp:// [user name][:password]@IP:HTTP port number/videosream Foscam Digital Technologies LLC 12 Telephone: 1-800-930-0949
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    be omitted. IP: WAN or LAN IP address. Videostream: Here support some mode: When the network speed is bad, here you had better select videoSub. For example: IP: 192.168.1.11 HTTP Port number: 88 User name: admin Password: 123 Here I can enter one of the following URLs in the VLC. 1) rtsp://admin:123
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    www.foscam.us Figure 2.10 Sometimes you may need to enter the user name and password again. Click OK and you can see the real-time preview. Figure 2.11 Figure 2.12 Foscam Digital Technologies LLC 14 Telephone: 1-800-930-0949
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    and password cannot take effect when you enter the authentication in the VLC. 2.4 IP camera connection to the server Device supports ONVIF 2.2.1 protocol,You can easily access the NVR with ONVIF or server with ONVIF. 3 Surveillance Software GUI Please refer to the Quick Installation Guide if
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    www.foscam.us The camera supports two stream modes: Main stream and Sub stream. If you want to access the camera form LAN, here you can select Main stream. If you want to access the camera from Internet, here we recommend Sub stream. NOTE: When the network bandwidth is badly you'd better select Sub
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    3.4 System Time: Select the time zone you need to set the date, time,format, etc. Figure 3.5 IP: Set IP address of the camera. You could choose to obtain an IP automatically or set the IP address according to your needs. Figure 3.7 Foscam Digital Technologies LLC 17 Telephone: 1-800-930-0949
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    : Click this button and back to the Playback panel to view the record files stored in the SD Card. Section2 Multi-Device Window The firmware inside the camera supports up to maximum of 9 cameras being monitoring at the same time. You Foscam Digital Technologies LLC 18 Telephone: 1-800-930-0949
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    2) 60HZ ---------Indoor surveillance (Region: USA, Canada) 3) Outdoor Mode------Outdoor surveillance Stream The default stream supports multiple modes, For example: HD Mode/720P/30fps/2M meanings: Stream type / Resolution / Maximum frame rate/ Bit rate. 1) Stream type : It is used to identify the
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    foscam.us Click Infra led and there are three modes to adjust the infrared led: Auto, Manual and Schedule. Auto: Select it and the camera will adjust the infra led (on or off) automatically. Manual: Select it and turn off the infra led manually device name. The default device name is anonymous
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    www.foscam.us window and save the picture to anywhere you want. 4----- Record: Click the icon and the camera start recording, you can see a green dot in the live window. Click again and stop recording. The default storage path is C:\IPCamRecord. You can change the storage path: Go to Settings-
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    www.foscam.us Figure 3.11 Full Screen: Select it and Click it to make full-screen, and the live view back to original size. Figure 3.12 NOTE: 1 This camera don't support Pan/Tilt function, so here cannot allow to use Screen PTZ. Foscam Digital Technologies LLC 22 Telephone: 1-800-930-0949
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    www.foscam.us 2 For Mac OS, the plugin cannot support Onscreen Mouse function, so you cannot allow to use it. 4 Advanced Camera Settings Click the button "Settings", goes to Administrator Control Panel to make advanced camera settings. 4.1 Setup Wizard The way to set it,you could refer to section
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    www.foscam.us 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. The default device name is anonymous. Camera ID: Display the MAC address of your camera
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    www.foscam.us 4.2.4 Log The log record shows who and which IP address accessed or logout the camera and when. Click the page number and go . Click Save to save your changes. The alias name cannot contain special characters. Figure 4.6 Foscam Digital Technologies LLC 25 Telephone: 1-800-930-0949
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    drop-down menu. Click Save button to submit your settings. 4.3.3 User Accounts Here you can create users and set privilege, visitor, operator or administrator. The default administrator user accounts are admin with a blank password. Foscam Digital Technologies LLC 26 Telephone: 1-800-930-0949
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    www.foscam.us Figure 4.8 How to change the password? Firstly, select the account which you want to change the password, then select "Change password", enter the old password and the new password, lastly click modify to take effect. Figure 4.9 How to add account ? Select one blank column, then enter
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    take effect. How to change the username ? Firstly, select the account which you want to change the username, then select "Change username", enter the new password, lastly click modify to take effect. Foscam Digital Technologies LLC 28 Telephone: 1-800-930-0949
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    installed. The firmware within the camera can support a maximum of 9 devices monitoring all at the same time. This page you can both add FOSCAM MJPEG and H.264 is the default one. You can add more cameras in the list in LAN for monitoring. The camera's software supports up to 9 IP Cameras online
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    3 Click Add to take effect Figure 4.13 2 Enter the User name and password of the 2nd camera Camera Model: Our Company produces two series cameras: MJPEG and H.264. Here will show you which series the camera belongs to. Figure 4.14 Foscam Digital Technologies LLC 30 Telephone: 1-800-930-0949
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    www.foscam.us Back to Surveillance Windows, and click Four Windows option, you will see four cameras you added. Figure 4. Read How to configure DDNS settings in chapter 4.4.4) Login to the first camera using a DDNS domain name and port. Foscam Digital Technologies LLC 31 Telephone: 1-800-930-0949
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    camera's name, DDNS domain name, port number. Enter user name and password and then choose Add. 5 Figure 4.18 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 Foscam Digital Technologies LLC Telephone: 1-800-930-0949 1 2 3 4 32
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    www.foscam.us 4 ---- Enter the 2nd camera's user name and password 5---- Click Add button and to take effect NOTE: Here the Host must be entered as the second camera's DDNS domain name, not its LAN IP. Figure 4.19 Return to video window. You will see all of the cameras accessible through the
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    foscam.us Figure 4.20 4.4 Network This section will allow you to configure your camera's IP, PPOE, DDNS, UPnP, Port, Mail Settings and FTP Settings. 4.4.1 IP Configuration If you want to set a static IP for the camera, please go to IP is the same as using the IP Camera Tool. It is recommended that
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    www.foscam.us and DNS server, you can check your computer's local area connection as follows: Control PanelNetwork ConnectionsLocal Area Connections  Choose SupportDetails. Figure 4.22 use the same settings as the Default Gateway. Foscam Digital Technologies LLC 35 Telephone: 1-800-930-0949
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    enter the User Name and Password for your PPPoE account. Figure 4.24 4.4.3 DDNS FOSCAM camera has embedded a unique factory: If you have configured Third Party DDNS successfully, but you want to use Manufacturer's DDNS again , here click this button and start Manufacturer's DDNS Service. Foscam
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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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    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. Foscam Digital
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    , 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
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    settings, and sometimes may error. We recommend you configure port forwarding manually on your router . 4.4.5 Port This camera supports HTTP Port / HTTPS Port / ONVIF Port. HTTP Port is used to access the camera remotely. HTTP port: By default, the HTTP and Media port is set to 88. Also, they
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    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! Foscam Digital Technologies LLC 41 Telephone
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    www.foscam.us Figure 4.35 NOTE: If the camera cannot be accessed, please make sure the port forwarding is succeed. HTTPS port: The default port is 443. You can use the url to access the camera: https:// IP + HTTPS port. ONVIF port: By default, the ONVIF port is set to 888. Also, they can be assigned
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    www.foscam.us 2-----SMTP Username/ password: ID account and password of the sender email address 3-----Sender E-mail Mailbox for sender must support SMTP 4-----Receiver Mailbox for receiver need not support SMTP, you can set 4 receivers 5-----Save Click Save to take effect 6-----Test Click Test to
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    must change the server connection port accordingly. FTP Mode: Here supports two modes: PORT and PASV. Username/password: The FTP account and password. Click Save to take effect. Click Test to see if FTP has been successfully configured. Foscam Digital Technologies LLC 44 Telephone: 1-800-930-0949
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    App User Manual. 4.5 Video This section allows you to configure Video stream settings, On screen display and Snapshot settings. 4.5.1 Video Settings There are two ways to set the stream video settings. They are main stream video settings and sub stream video settings. Foscam Digital Technologies
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    different streams you have set. Resolution: The camera supports multiple types, For example: 960P, 720P, VGA. The higher the resolution is, the clearer video will become. But the code flux will become larger too, and it will take up more bandwidth. (Different models support different specific types
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    www.foscam.us Display Timestamp: There are two options: Yes or NO. Select Yes and you can see the system date on the page, click Save to take effect. Back to the surveillance window, you can see the mask area as the following picture: Foscam Digital Technologies LLC 47 Telephone: 1-800-930-0949
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    www.foscam.us Figure 4.45 4.5.4 Snapshot Settings On this page you can set the snapshot pictures' image quality and the and Alarm settings, when alarming, the camera will snap pictures to the FTP automatically. Enable timing to capture Foscam Digital Technologies LLC 48 Telephone: 1-800-930-0949
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    www.foscam.us To enable capture interval, follow the steps below: 1 Select Enable timing to capture 2 Capture interval:The , uneven and so on, you can modify the Select The Distortion Correction Parameter to calibration images. Foscam Digital Technologies LLC 49 Telephone: 1-800-930-0949
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    www.foscam.us 4.6 Alarm IP Camera supports Motion Detection Alarm, when the motion has been detected, it will send emails or upload images to FTP. Figure 4.49 To enable motion detection, follow the steps below: 1 Enable Motion detection 2 Sensitivity---- It supports five modes: Lowest, Lower, Low,
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    www.foscam.us If you select PC Sound, when the motion has been detected, the people around the PC will hear beep alarm will see all time range turn red. When something moving in the detection area at anytime, the camera will alarm. Foscam Digital Technologies LLC 51 Telephone: 1-800-930-0949
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    Click this button and select all time range www.foscam.us Figure 4.52 ② Specify an alarm schedule Click the week day words, the corresponding column mouse and drag it on the time boxes, you can select the serial area. Figure 4.54 Foscam Digital Technologies LLC 52 Telephone: 1-800-930-0949
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    the SD card. On this page, you can see the available space of the SD card. Local Recording Location: For Windows OS, the location recording path is c:/ IPCamRecord, you can change another one. For MAC OS, the manual recording path is: / IPCamRecord. 4.7.2 Alarm Record Figure 4.56 Foscam Digital
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    configure the schedule record.  When the parameter Recording Location is set SD Card on the Storage Location page, you can configure parameters as shown in follow figure. Figure 4.58 You can select the main stream or sub stream from the drop-down.  When the parameter Recording Location is set
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    Management On this page you can see the information of the SD card. This camera supports SD Card and the max size of SD card must be under 32G. Figure 4.60 Go to the SettingsStatusDevice Status page, you can see the SD card status. Foscam Digital Technologies LLC 55 Telephone: 1-800-930-0949
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    www.foscam.us Figure 4.61 The default storage path of alarm record files is SD card, when the available size of SD card is less than 256M, the old record files will be deleted automatically. 4.8 Firewall This section explains how to control the access permission by checking the client PC's IP
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     Information page to check for the latest firmware versions available. Click Browse, choose the correct bin file and then click System upgrade. Don't shut down the power during upgrading. After upgrading, you can see the upgrade result. Device Foscam Digital Technologies LLC 57 Telephone: 1-800
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    www.foscam.us Upgrade Firmware by IP Camera Tool Figure 4.65 Double click the IP Camera Tool shot icon , select 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 4.66 Figure 4.67
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    the Device Firmware. 5) Never shut down the power of the camera during upgrade until the IP camera restart and get connected. 6) After upgrade successfully, please clear the cache of browser, uninstall the old plugin and re-install it, then reset the camera to the default factory settings before
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    files stored in the SD card. 1 2 3 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. Foscam Digital Technologies LLC 60 Telephone
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    www.foscam.us All records. Figure 5.1 : The type of records files, Here supports two typs: Normal record, Foscam Viewer on APP Store for iOS devices. If you would like to read more details on the Android APP or iOS APP, Please refer to the Android APP User Manual or iOS App User Manual. Foscam
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    www.foscam.us 7 Appendix 7.1 Frequently Asked Questions 7.1.1 Install the ActiveX of Firefox browser, Google Chrome and IE Chrome. Figure 7.1 Figure 7.2 Foscam Digital Technologies LLC 62 Telephone: 1-800-930-0949
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    www.foscam.us Figure 7.3 Figure 7.4 Foscam Digital Technologies LLC 63 Telephone: 1-800-930-0949
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    www.foscam.us Figure 7.5 Figure 7.6 Foscam Digital Technologies LLC 64 Telephone: 1-800-930-0949
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    www.foscam.us 7.1.2 Uninstall the ActiveX of Firefox browser, Google Chrome and IE Chrome. Figure 7.7 Figure 7.8 Foscam Digital Technologies LLC 65 Telephone: 1-800-930-0949
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    .foscam.us Figure 7.9 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. Releasing the reset button, the password will turn to the factory default
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    see video, please shut down firewall or anti-virus software to try again. 7.1.7 Can't access IP camera in internet There are some reasons: 1 ActiveX controller is not installed correctly 2 The settings and make sure they are correct. Foscam Digital Technologies LLC 67 Telephone: 1-800-930-0949
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    forwarding manually in your router. 7.2 Default Parameters Default network Parameters IP address: obtain dynamically Subnet mask: obtain dynamically Gateway: obtain dynamically DDNS: Embedded FOSCAM DDNS Service Username and password Default username is admin with a blank password 7.3 Specification
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    www.foscam.us Network System Requirements Other Features Power Physical Environment Certification Warranty Network Protocol IP、TCP、UDP、HTTP、HTTPS、SMTP、FTP、DHCP、 DDNS、UPnP、RTSP、ONVIF Operating System Microsoft Windows 2000/XP, Vista, 7,8; Mac OS Browser Microsoft IE6 and above version or
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    www.foscam.us manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this User's 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 Digital
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Model: FI9853EP
Outdoor HD IP Camera