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FDT HD IP Camera-FD7901
V1.0.4
FDT
Technologies-http://www.fdt.us

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    User Manual FDT HD IP Camera-FD7901 V1.0.4 Technologies-http://www.fdt.us...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    5.1.2 Set up an existing camera............... 26 5.2 Camera list page ......................27 5.3 Live view page ......................28 5.4 Settings pages ......................30 5.4.1 Edit Password ..................30 5.4.2 Alarm Settings ..................30 5.4.3 Alarm link settings ................... 30 Technologies-http://www.fdt.us...
  • Page 3 6.3 Playback page(Only for IE/Firefox browser in windows) ........40 6.3.1 Search and playback videos ..............40 6.3.2 Tool bar ....................40 6.4 Configuration page ..................... 40 6.4.1 Media settings ..................41 6.4.2 Network ....................43 6.4.3 Alarm ....................... 45 6.4.4 Advance ....................47 6.4.5 System ....................51 Technologies-http://www.fdt.us...
  • Page 4 7. Frequently Asked Questions ..................54 Technologies-http://www.fdt.us...

  • Page 5: Welcome

    In order to keep your camera secure and prevent unauthorized access, please make sure to follow the steps below: 1) Always make sure your camera has the latest firmware as listed on http://fdt.us. 2) Never use the default password for your camera. Always ensure your password is at least 8-10 characters long and contains a combination of lowercase characters, uppercase characters as well as numbers.
  • Page 6 Be sure to use only the accessories recommended by manufacturer. Before installation, please open the package and check to ensure that all of the components are present. Contact the retailer that you purchased from, or FDT directly if anything is broken or missing in the package. Check Hardware When you receive the product in the packaging, unpack it and check all sides of the product for any physical damage.
  • Page 7 Technologies-http://www.fdt.us...

  • Page 8: Features And Specifications

    The FDT IP camera connects to a wide variety of routers in order to connect to the internet, both through a wired connection and wirelessly. Once setup, the camera can be accessed remotely from a wide variety of internet connected devices, including PC, iPhone, iPad, Android tablet, and Android phone.

  • Page 9: Specifications

    Advanced Playback Function The FDT IP camera supports real-time recording and can support search, fast forwarded playback, recorded searches, and downloading of videos and snapshots. It can also playback frame by frame as needed. When recording, the Camera shows a date/time overlay to ensure accurate viewing of events when they occurred.
  • Page 10 WEP/WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK encryption Supports Max. User Access 3 users (Main stream) + 3 users (Sub stream) Power Supply DC 5V/2A Power Consumption <5W Working General -10℃~+60℃,10%~90% RH Environment 185x123x140 mm Dimensions 650 g Weight Technologies-http://www.fdt.us...

  • Page 11: Device Overview

    2 Device Overview Technologies-http://www.fdt.us...

  • Page 12: Camera Connection And Installation

    3.1 Connection Guide The FDT camera can be accessed through the web browser in the computer or the App in the smart phone or tablet PC. Before accessing, you should connect the camera to your router by Ethernet cable or WiFi after it is powered on.

  • Page 13: Access The Camera

    4 Access the camera 4.1 Mobile device access The FDT camera can be accessed through FDT View app on either iOS or Android mobile devices. To access your device from a smart phone or tablet, please search and install FDT View app first from App Store or Google Play.

  • Page 14: Searchtool For Mac Os

    But you have to enter the correct camera’s username/password to make your modifications valid. 4.2.2 SearchTool for Mac OS “FDT Mac You can find the SearchTool.zip” for Mac OS in the included mini CD. Please copy and install it on your Mac computer. Then run the tool named “SearchTool” to search...
  • Page 15 FDT camera in your LAN. From the tool, you can get the name, UID, IP address, Mac address, Http port and firmware version of the camera. By double left clicking the camera in the searching list, you can open the camera by your default web browser, such as Safari.

  • Page 16: Access By Ip Address And Http Port

    Here is a “Network Configuration” button in the right-clicking button list. From this button, you can modify the IP, Device display name and http port of the FDT camera. Please note: 1. The camera will reboot automatically if you modify its http port.
  • Page 17 If the browser prompts you to allow the plugin to work on the computer, hit Allow to ensure the plugin can run successfully. Then the camera is now successfully set up for live viewing, playback and configuration! Technologies-http://www.fdt.us...

  • Page 18: Remote Access

    Note: Due to the limitations of NPAPI plugin, the web browser of Chrome/Safari does not support the features of playback, talk, motion-detection and privacy mask. 4.2.4 Remote access You can access the FDT camera remotely through web browsers by UPnP/DDNS Technologies-http://www.fdt.us...

  • Page 19: Nvr Access

    IP address and its corresponding port. 4.3 NVR access The FDT camera supports connecting to any NVR that ONVIF enabled. This allows the camera to view live, playback and to save recorded data to a network storage device.
  • Page 20 3) You may need to go through the rtsp authentication if you did not input the username/password in your RTSP RUL. 4) Then you can view the video from the VLC player by now. Technologies-http://www.fdt.us...
  • Page 21 Note: you can also view the video remotely by the rtsp stream if you have the right DDNS or port mapping or forwarding. Technologies-http://www.fdt.us...

  • Page 22: App For Mobile Device

    5.1.1 Set up a new camera. If you are the first time to set up the FDT camera, or your just reset your FDT camera. Please click the button “Set up a new camera” to add it into your smartphone or tablet.
  • Page 23 -Please input the right password of your wifi, and click next to set it into your camera. -Then you can start live view of your camera and complete this set up process, and you can access and control your camera now. Technologies-http://www.fdt.us...
  • Page 24 2. Manually connect Once you chosen to add the camera by manual, you can follow the NEXT or text instructions to complete the adding of camera. Here are the screenshots to show you this Technologies-http://www.fdt.us...
  • Page 25 -Please input the right password of your wifi, and click next to set it into your camera. -Then you can start live view of your camera and complete this set up process, and you can access and control your camera now. Technologies-http://www.fdt.us...

  • Page 26: Set Up An Existing Camera

    5.1.2 Set up an existing camera. For the FDT camera you have set up before, you can click the button “Set up an existing camera” to add it into your smartphone or tablet. There are also 2 ways to add it, by scanning or by manual.

  • Page 27: Camera List Page

    -Click the trash icon to delete the camera you want. You can also delete the camera you want by sliding the camera from right to left, then you can find a Delete button to delete this camera. Technologies-http://www.fdt.us...

  • Page 28: Live View Page

    5.3 Live view page After add the camera successfully, you can preview the video of your camera and set the configurations you want. This section will show you what the icons can do in the live view page of the FDT View. Technologies-http://www.fdt.us...
  • Page 29 LED status of your camera by the icons of the model, such as auto/night vision/day vision. -Exit , you can go back to the device list page by click the back icon . -Settings page , you can go to the settings page by click the icon of settings. Technologies-http://www.fdt.us...

  • Page 30: Settings

    5.4 Settings pages 5.4.1 Edit Password You can change the password of the FDT camera in this page. 5.4.2 Alarm Settings You can set the configuration about motion-detection alarm of the camera in this page, such as enable or disable the alarm, set the sensitivity of the motion-detection like low/medium/high.

  • Page 31: Timed Recording Settings

    You can set the configurations for audio in this page. 5.4.6 Video settings You can set the configuration about video encoding for the first/second stream in this page, like bitrate/frame rate and video quality. The top on is for first stream, the second one is for second stream. Technologies-http://www.fdt.us...

  • Page 32: Wifi Settings

    You can get the space information about the SD Card in your camera and format it in this page. 5.4.9 Device time settings You can set the time of your camera to sync it with your smartphone in this page. Technologies-http://www.fdt.us...

  • Page 33: Email Settings

    You can set the FTP account information for the video recording or alarm linked actions in this page. 5.4.12 System settings You can reboot, restore the camera in this page. And there is an icon “Version checking” for you to check the latest firmware for the camera and upgrade it online. Technologies-http://www.fdt.us...

  • Page 34: Device Information

    You can browse the pictures and videos saved in your smart phone in this page by clicking the chosen file. And you can delete these files if you want. For the video file you can delete by sliding the file you choosing from right to left. Technologies-http://www.fdt.us...

  • Page 35: Playback Page

    You can browse the recording stored in the SD Card of the camera in the playback page and playback it remotely by click the video file from the list. And you can also filter the files by assigning an exact recording time. Technologies-http://www.fdt.us...

  • Page 36: Web User Interface For Operation

    6 Web User Interface for operation Here details the FDT camera’s user interface for web browser, as well as all of the operations the camera can perform, including the Login, LIVE, PLAYBACK and CONFIG pages. 6.1 Login page Username and Password: It is the account of your camera, the default username is “admin”, the default password is “admin”...

  • Page 37: Pan/Tilt Control

    Second Stream: the sub stream, default is VGA-640x480. 6.2.4 Preset The FDT camera can support max 8 preset positions, from 1 to 8. You can click the “Set” button to save one preset point named by number 1-8, and click the “Go” button to let the Pan/Tilt go to the preset you saved before.

  • Page 38: Tool Bar

    Note: If your windows OS is windows 10, please run the web browser as administrator, or it will forbit you to generate the folder in your computer, then you will be failed to snap pictures or record video through the web browser. Technologies-http://www.fdt.us...
  • Page 39 (Only for IE browser in windows): These icons are used to show you multiple-devices in your local network at the same time. If you have multi FDT cameras, you add them to the multiple-device page, then you can view them all at the same time.

  • Page 40: Playback Page(Only For Ie/Firefox Browser In Windows)

    : Play or Pause the playback process. : Open the local file in your computer to playback. : Stop or close the playback process. : Playback next frame in the video. : Adjust the audio volume when you playback the recordings. 6.4 Configuration page Technologies-http://www.fdt.us...

  • Page 41: Media Settings

    Here you can set configurations for all features of the FDT camera, please click the “Apply” button to save your settings, click the “Refresh” to query or refresh the current configuration in your camera. 6.4.1 Media settings 1) Video Here you can set the configurations for power frequency and the encoding profile for H.264.
  • Page 42 Note: To reset the default settings, please click the “Default” button. 3) Audio You can set the configurations about audio in this section, including the encoding format for audio, enable or disable the audio for first stream or second stream, the input type, the volume for input and output. Technologies-http://www.fdt.us...

  • Page 43: Network

    Here you can search the WIFI AP around your camera, then select and apply one of them to your camera. Please make sure you enable the wifi before you start to use it. You can also check your settings by click the “Check” button after you save your settings. Technologies-http://www.fdt.us...
  • Page 44 Note: The FDT camera use the wired Ethernet cable by default, it will work on the wireless status automatically if you disconnect the Ethernet cable. But the wireless will not Technologies-http://www.fdt.us...

  • Page 45: Alarm

    “Query” button. 4) ONVIF Here you can set the control configurations about ONVIF, such as enable status, port and privilege. You can configure these information as the needs of your NVR, so FDT camera can match your NVR best. 5) P2P Here you can query the UID of your camera for P2P, and you can enable or disable the P2P feature of your camera as you need.
  • Page 46 Here you can enable or disable the alarm actions once the alarm triggered, including send email with picture, save alarm picture or video to SD card or FTP server, go to one certain preset point and also the picture numbers for capturing. Technologies-http://www.fdt.us...

  • Page 47: Advance

    6.4.4 Advance 1) User Here you can edit the account information of the FDT camera, such as change the username or password, the default account is admin/admin. 2) Auto Snap Here you can set the save path and time interval for the feature of capture pictures automatically.
  • Page 48 TLS or STARTTLS, the SMTP port must be set to 465 or 587, it depends the authentication type you selected. You can click the “Test” button to check whether your email settings is valid or not. Technologies-http://www.fdt.us...
  • Page 49 Cruise cycles decide the time for your vertical and horizontal cruise. If you enable the “Return to center preset”, it will go to the center preset when the cruise is complete. The “Indicator Display Mode” decides the status for the system LED status in the front-head of the Pan/Tilt. Technologies-http://www.fdt.us...
  • Page 50 7) Multiple Setting(Only for IE in windows) Here you can search the FDT cameras in your LAN and add them into your multiple device group. Then you can view them at the live page together. 8) Privacy Mask(Only for IE/Firefox in windows)

  • Page 51: System

    You can set the color of the mask, change the size of the area by dragging the right-bottom corner, change the position of the area by dragging the area. 6.4.5 System 1) Time Here you can set the time and date, the status for NTP and DST, the time zone for your camera. Technologies-http://www.fdt.us...
  • Page 52 “Upgrade” button. 3) Device Information Here you can query and check the main information and status of the FDT camera, including the name, time, IP, firmware version, DDNS and UPnP status, and the SD card left space.
  • Page 53 4) System Log Here you can query the history operation or running log for your camera. Technologies-http://www.fdt.us...

  • Page 54: Frequently Asked Questions

    7.1.1 How to install the plugin for IE browser in Windows OS? When you login the camera in your computer at the first time by IE browser, the IE browser will prompt automatically to show you to allow the installing of the FDT camera plugin named WebCam_Plug.
  • Page 55 3. Refresh the IP address when it is ready to login and access your camera. Technologies-http://www.fdt.us...
  • Page 56 Please go to Control Panel->Uninstall a program to find the program named WebCam_Plug, then uninstall it directly. Note: Please make sure you closed the web browser who is using this plugin, or it may could not be uninstalled completely. Technologies-http://www.fdt.us...
  • Page 57 & = ’ ’’ \ % +. 3. The camera only support 2.4G wifi, did not support 5G. Please make sure you did not set the 5G wifi configuration to the camera. 4. Please make sure you have enabled the wireless. Technologies-http://www.fdt.us...
  • Page 58 Please refresh the IP address of your camera to access your camera again once you allow or active the plugin in your Firefox browser. Technologies-http://www.fdt.us...
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