Foscam FN3004H Quick Installation Manual

Quick Installation Guide

Network Video Recorder
Model: FN3004H Model: FN3004H
Colour: Black Colour: White
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Setup Wizard

The Setup Wizard can walk you through some important settings on
the NVR.
1. Setting the time. If you don't want to use the Setup Wizard next
time, uncheck the Setup Wizard checkbox. Click the Next button.
Uncheck the checkbox
2. Select the mobile storage device you would like to use, then click
the Format Hard Disk button to set up the mobile storage device
as a recording. Note that this will delete all les on the mobile
storage device.
1. Select your HDD
2. Click Format Hard Disk
Format Hard Disk
3. Click Next
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Before You Start

Package Contents
NVR
CD
DC Power Adapter Warranty Card
Quick Installation Guide
Security Warning
Foscam cameras and NVRs require good security practices
to safeguard your privacy. You should regularly change
your camera or NVR password which is 8-10 numbers,
letters, symbols combination.
You should update your camera or NVR regularly. Make
sure your camera or NVR has the latest rmware installed
for your speci c model and better experience.
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3. You can add an IP Camera that is connected to the internet on the
NVR.
1. Select Your IP Camera
2. Click Add
You can con gure the following information for your IP Camera.
Select a protocol depending on which IP Camera you have.
FOSCAM protocol: The High De nition(HD) IP Cameras for Foscam.
MJ protocol: The Standard De nition(SD) IP Cameras for Foscam.
ONVIF protocol: IP Cameras which support ONVIF protocol.
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Device Connection

Side Panel
VGA Video Output HDMI Video Output
VGA HDMI
Rear Panel
USB Interfaces Power Supply
LAN USB1 USB2 POWER
POWER Status Indicators
LAN Interface
Interface Connection
1. Connect your display device to one of the video outputs (VGA or
HMDI interface).
2. Connect an external storage device to the USB interface as a
recording. For example, mobile hard drive.
3. Connect a mouse to the USB interface.
4. Some devices need to connect to your router using an Ethernet
cable, including the NVR, PC, IP Camera.
5. Connect the power adapter to the power input port.
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3. Select the Channel
4. Enusre that the IP address of the
IP Camera and NVR is on the same
network IP segment, and that the
subnet mask and gateway are the
same as the NVR's.
5. Input the Username and
Password of the IP Camera.
6. Select the protocol.
7. Click OK
4. Repeat the Step3 to add multiple IP Cameras. Find your IP Camera in
the IP Camera List, then click the Finish button to complete the
setup wizard.
Click Finish
The live view interface will show you the video feed of each IP Camera.
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Login
1. After the NVR starts up successfully, the Power indicator LED will
turn green. The startup page is displayed on the screen.
2. Login page.
Select the Language, Enter the Username and Password, then
click on the Login button.
Default username is
admin with no password
3. For the initial log in, the system will prompt you to change your
username and password. Once done, click the OK button.
Input a new username and new
password, then click OK.
4. After modifying the username/password, you will be taken to the
Setup Wizard.
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Manual Recording

After the IP Camera is added successfully to the NVR, there are two ways
to enable manual recording functionality when in the Live View mode.
Method 1
Left click the mouse in the channel, and some buttons will pop up as
shown .
Click the button to enable recording.
Method 2
1. Right click the mouse in the Live View mode, and a shortcut menu
will pop up.
2. Select the Manual Record to enter the Manual Record page.
3. Check the channels for which you want to enable recording. Click
the OK button.
4. Then click the icon to exit the interface.
In theLive View mode, the icon is at the bottom right of the
screen for each channel, indicating recording is on going.
Note
To disable recording, click again the button in the channel, or
uncheck the channel checkbox on the Manual Record interface.
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