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Summarization of Contents
1. Overview
1.1. Key Features
Details the main features of the Foscam Battery Camera system.
1.2. Physical Description
Describes the Base Station Sync Button and LED Indicators.
Base Station Rear Panel
Details the rear panel layout and ports of the Base Station.
Camera Sync Button and LED Indicator
Explains the sync button and LED status for the camera.
1.3. Wireless Connectivity
Illustrates the wireless connection between cameras, base station, and router.
2. Set Up Your System
2.1. Install the Battery In the Camera
Step-by-step guide for inserting the battery into the camera.
2.2. Connect Your Base Station to the Internet
Instructions for connecting the base station to your network router.
2.3. Download the App
Guide to downloading and installing the Foscam mobile application.
2.4. Get an Account
Steps for creating a new Foscam account or logging into an existing one.
2.5. Add the Base Station to an Existing Foscam Account
Instructions for linking the base station to your Foscam account.
2.6. View Your Content
How to access and view camera feeds and recordings via the app.
2.7.1. Place Your Camera on a Flat Surface
Guidance on positioning the camera on a flat surface.
2.7.2. Mount Your Camera to the Wall
Instructions for mounting the camera securely on a wall.
2.8. Charging the Battery
Steps for charging the camera's battery.
2.9. Sync Your Camera with the Base Station
Process for pairing the camera with the base station.
3. View Your Content
3.1. View the Devices Page
Navigating the main screen of the Foscam app to see connected devices.
3.2. Watch Live
How to view a live video stream from the camera.
3.3. Record Clips From Live Video
Instructions for recording short video clips from the live feed.
3.4. Take a Snapshot From Live Video
How to capture still images from the live video stream.
3.5. Talk and Listen
Using the two-way audio feature for communication.
3.6. View Alerts
Accessing system alerts like motion or sound detection.
3.7. Cloud Recording
Information about storing alarm recordings in the cloud.
3.8. View Recordings In Cloud
How to access and view recorded videos stored in the cloud.
4. Device Settings
4.1. Active / Inactive 7 Day Cloud Storage
How to manage cloud storage activation and deactivation for cameras.
4.2. Turn On the Siren Manually
Instructions for manually activating the siren feature.
4.3. Turn Off the Siren Manually
Steps to manually disable the siren from the base station or remotely.
4.4. Rename Your Base Station
How to change the name of the base station in the app.
4.5. View Base Station Information
How to check details like Model, UID, and MAC ID of the base station.
4.6. Camera Settings
Settings related to individual camera configurations.
4.6.1 Rename Your Camera
How to assign a custom name to a camera within the app.
4.6.2 View Camera Information
How to view details like Model, UID, and MAC ID for a camera.
4.6.3 Change Speaker Volume
Instructions for adjusting the audio volume for the camera's speaker.
4.6.4 Change Video Quality
Options to adjust video resolution for bandwidth and battery saving.
4.6.5 Turn On / Off the Camera LED
How to control the status LED on the camera.
4.6.6 Turn On / Off the Voice Promt
How to enable or disable voice prompts from the camera.
4.6.7 Upgrade Camera Firmware
Instructions for updating the camera's firmware to the latest version.
4.6.8 Delete a Camera
Steps to remove a camera from the system and delete its history.
4.7. Sync Time
How to synchronize the camera's time with the local time.
4.8. Adjust the Power Frequency
How to adjust the power frequency to resolve video flashing issues.
4.9. Security Settings
How to change username and password for security.
4.10. Upgrage Base Station Firmware
Guide to updating the base station's firmware.
4.11. Restart Base Station
Instructions for restarting the base station.
4.12. Delete Base Station
Steps to remove the base station from the system.
4.13. Forgotten Base Station User Name & Password?
Procedure to reset forgotten base station login credentials.
5. App Settings
5.1. View the Live Video Only In WiFi Environment
Setting to restrict live video streaming to WiFi networks only.
5.2. Devices List Settings
How to manage the order and display of devices in the app.
5.3. Upgrade App
How to update the Foscam mobile application.
5.4. Sign Out
Steps to log out of the Foscam application.
6. Appendix
6.1. CE & FCC
Compliance information regarding CE and FCC regulations.
6.2. WARRANTY
Details the limited hardware warranty, replacement, and return procedures.
6.3. Statement
Provides advice on security consciousness and account management.
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