www.foscam.co m www.foscam.com 4.6 Alarm 4.6.1 Motion Detection IP Camera supports Motion Detection Alarm, when the motion has been detected, it will send emails or upload images to FTP. Figure 4.46 To enable motion detection, follow the steps below: 1 Enable Motion detection 2 Sensitivity---- It supports three modes: Low, Middle and High. The higher the sensitivity, the camera will be more easily alarmed. Select one motion sensitivity.
www.foscam.co m www.foscam.com Figure 4.47 There are four alarm indicators: A Camera Sound and PC Sound If the camera has connected with a speaker or other audio output device, if you select Camera Sound or PC Sound, when the motion has been detected, the people around the camera will hear beep alarm sound. B Send E-mail If you want to receive alarm emails when motion is detected, you must select Send E-mail and set Mail Settings first.
www.foscam.co m www.foscam.com Figure 4.48 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 4.49 ② Specify an alarm schedule Click the week day words, the corresponding column will be selected.
www.foscam.co m www.foscam.com Figure 4.50 ③ Press the left mouse and drag it on the time boxes, you can select the serial area, Figure 4.51 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. Shenzhen Foscam Intelligent Technology Co.
www.foscam.co m www.foscam.com 4.7 Record 4.7.1 Storage Location Figure 4.52 Recording Location : FTP. Local Recording Location: For Windows OS, the manual 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 4.53 4.7.3 Local Alarm Location On this page you can enable local alarm record, and select the local alarm record time. Shenzhen Foscam Intelligent Technology Co.
www.foscam.co m www.foscam.com Figure 4.54 4.7.4 Schedule Recording When the video is selected as FTP, the device supports scheduled recording. Figure 4.55 Figure 4.56 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 Shenzhen Foscam Intelligent Technology Co.
www.foscam.co m www.foscam.com these IP addresses. Figure 4.57 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 addresses can access the Network Camera. If you select Block access from these IP addresses, only those clients whose IP addresses are in the IP list cannot access the Network Camera. Click Save to take effect. 4.
www.foscam.co m www.foscam.com Figure 4.58 4.9.2 System Upgrade Click “Download the latest firmware”, you will see the following screen. And click “save” to save the firmware on your computer locally. Figure 4.59 Your current firmware version will be displayed on your screen. You may go to the Status Device Information page to check for the latest firmware versions available. Shenzhen Foscam Intelligent Technology Co.
www.foscam.co m www.foscam.com 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. Figure 4.60 Upgrade Firmware by IP Camera Tool 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.
www.foscam.co m www.foscam.com Figure 4.62 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 mis-configured during an upgrade. NOTE: 1) Don’t upgrade the firmware through the web UI in WAN, or else the upgrade may be failed. 2) Please ensure you have download the correct firmware package for your camera before upgrading. Read the upgrade documentation (readme.
www.foscam.co m www.foscam.com Figure 4.63 4.9.4 Factory Reset Click Factory Reset button and all parameters will return to factory settings if selected. The default administrator username is admin with a blank password. Figure 4.64 4.9.5 Reboot Click Reboot to reboot the camera. This is similar to unplugging the power to the camera. Figure 4.65 Shenzhen Foscam Intelligent Technology Co.
www.foscam.co m www.foscam.com 5 Appendix 5.1 Frequently Asked Questions 5.1.1 Install the ActiveX of Firefox browser, Google Chrome and IE Chrome. Figure 6.1 Shenzhen Foscam Intelligent Technology Co.
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www.foscam.co m www.foscam.com Figure 6.6 5.1.2 Uninstall the ActiveX of Firefox browser, Google Chrome and IE Chrome. Shenzhen Foscam Intelligent Technology Co.
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www.foscam.co m www.foscam.com Figure 6.9 5.1.3 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. Default administrator username/password: admin with blank password 5.1.4 Subnet doesn’t match Check whether your ip camera in the same subnet of your computer.
www.foscam.co m www.foscam.com browser--Tool--Internet Proper--Security--Custom Level--ActiveX control and Plug-ins. Three options of front should be set to be “Enable”, The ActiveX programs read by the computer will be stored. As follows: Enable: Download unsigned ActiveX controls Enable: Initialize and script ActiveX controls not marked as safe Enable: Run ActiveX controls and plug-ins Figure 6.10 If you allow the ActiveX running, but still could not see living video.
www.foscam.co m www.foscam.com 3 Port forwarding is not successful. Check these settings and make sure they are correct. 5.1.8 UPnP always failed UPnP only contains port forwarding in our recent software. Sometimes, it may be failed to do port forwarding automatically because of firewall or anti-virus software. It also has much relation with router’s security settings. So we recommend you do port forwarding manually.
www.foscam.co m www.foscam.com Remove the plug-in on Safari If you need to remove the plug-in from Safari, please open a Finder window. From the Finder menu bar click Go ---> Go to Folder Copy then paste the following: Library/Internet Plug-Ins Click Go then move to the Internet Plug-Ins. Find the fsIPCam.bundle file, and delete it. Camera will prompt you to install the latest one when next logging. Figure 6.
www.foscam.co m www.foscam.com Figure 6.14 Remove the plug-in from Firefox If you need to remove the plug-in from Firefox, please open a new tab. Click the Firefox icon on the top right, then go to Add-ons. Find the npIpcam 2.0.1.x, and click the Remove button to delete it. Please follow a restart to take the change effect. Camera will prompt you to install the latest one when next logging. Figure 6.15 Shenzhen Foscam Intelligent Technology Co.
www.foscam.co m www.foscam.com 5.2 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 admin username: admin with a blank password 5.3 Specification ITEMS Image Sensor Lens Video Network FI9803P V2 Sensor High Definition Color CMOS Sensor Display Resolution 1.0 Megapixels Min.
www.foscam.co m www.foscam.com System Requirements Other Features Power Physical Browser Microsoft IE6 and above version or compatible browser; Mozilla Firefox; Google Chrome; Apple Safari. Motion Detection Alarm via E-Mail, upload alarm snapshot to FTP User Accounts Three levels user role Firewall Supports IP Filtering Reset Reset button is available Power Supply DC 12V/1.0A Power Consumption 4.2 Watts (Max.
www.foscam.co m www.foscam.com FCC Caution Any changes or modification not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator& your body. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
www.foscam.co m www.foscam.com Return Procedures Please read FOSCAM warranty policy & policy of your reseller first before sending items back to point-of-purchase. Customer must first contact point-of-purchase to obtain a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number before returning the product.
www.foscam.co m www.foscam.com Shipping Fee If products are defective or damaged under normal use or operation in the replacement limit, distributors or resellers are responsible for the shipping cost the product back to customers, customers should assume the shipping cost send the product to the point-of-purchase. During replacement limit, if customers ask for replacement due to the product does not fit for customer’s personal expectation, customers should responsible for both shipping fee.
www.foscam.co m www.foscam.com 6 Obtaining Technical Support While we hope your experience with the IPCAM network camera is enjoyable and easy to use, you may experience some issues or have questions that this User’s Guide has not answered. If you have problem with FOSCAM IP camera, please first contact FOSCAM reseller for solving the problems. If our reseller cannot provide service, please contact our service department: tech@foscam.com . Shenzhen Foscam Intelligent Technology Co.
