Foscam FI8918W Quick Installation & User Manual
Wireless ip surveillance camera
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- Page 1 Foscam FI8918W Wireless IP Surveillance Camera Quick Installation & User Manual http://www.chargerbuy.com...
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Page 2: Packing List
Quick Installation Guide FI8918W Quick Installation Guide-For MAC users Packing List 1) IP CAMERA X 1 2) Wi-Fi Antenna (only available for wireless model) 3) DC Power Supply X 1 4) Network Cable X 1 5) Mounting bracket ×1 6) CD X 1 (Include user manual、IP camera tool) - Page 3 Quick Installation Guide FI8918W Figure 1.0 Connect the Antenna. Screw the antenna to the back of the camera, make it attached well. Figure 1.1 Plug the network cable and power. Use network cable connects with the camera and your router. Plug in the power.
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Page 4: Software Installation
Quick Installation Guide FI8918W 2 Software Installation Please put the small CD in your CD driver of your laptop and find the folder “For MAC”, then open the folder “IP Camera Tool”. Copy the IP camera tool to your MAC and you can use the tool. - Page 5 Quick Installation Guide FI8918W Figure 1.4 Fill in user name and password and choose the second login. Figure 1.5 The browser will prompt you enter the camera’s user name and password. Please fill in admin and choose Log in. You can see the device status.
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Page 6: Wireless Lan Settings
Quick Installation Guide FI8918W Figure 1.6 Click Live Video. You can see living video. Figure 1.7 4 Wireless LAN Settings Please choose Device Management and click Wireless LAN Settings. Then choose Using Wireless LAN. Click Scan button and the camera will detect WIFI device around it. - Page 7 Quick Installation Guide FI8918W Figure 1.8 If the camera could not find some WIFI device, please click the scan button again. Make sure that the time between the first scan and the second scan is more than 1~2 minute. Figure 1.9 (2) Click the SSID of your router in the list, the corresponding information (SSID &...
- Page 8 Quick Installation Guide FI8918W Make sure that SSID, Encryption and share key are exactly the same with your router. Figure 2.1 Figure 2.2 Please click Submit after finish these settings, the camera will reboot. http://www.chargerbuy.com - 7 -...
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Page 9: Ddns Service Settings
Quick Installation Guide FI8918W Plug out the network cable after you click submit about 10 seconds. The camera will work on WIFI after reboot. Note: If your camera could not connect WIFI, please see FAQ in user manual. 5 DDNS Service Settings 5.1 Static IP user... - Page 10 Quick Installation Guide FI8918W Note: Make sure the Port mapping is success. You can do port mapping by two ways. Enter setting page of the router which camera connect with to enable UPNP function. Then login the camera as administrator, choose UPnP Settings to enable UPNP and make sure the state is “UPnP success”.
- Page 11 Quick Installation Guide FI8918W Figure 2.5 Please set as the following picture. Figure 2.6 Then choose Add To Cart. http://www.chargerbuy.com - 10 -...
- Page 12 Quick Installation Guide FI8918W Figure 2.7 Set the following information as the picture below. Figure 2.8 The website will send you an email to your mailbox just set. http://www.chargerbuy.com - 11 -...
- Page 13 Quick Installation Guide FI8918W Figure 2.9 Please click the link in your email to activate your account. Or copy the link and paste it to the browser to activate the account. Make sure that your account was activated or DDNS settings will be failed.
- Page 14 Quick Installation Guide FI8918W Figure 3.1 All the settings are finished until you see the following picture. (Figure 3.2) You can see your host name in the list. Please remember the host name, user name and password; they are needed when you set DDNS service settings of your camera.
- Page 15 Quick Installation Guide FI8918W We need set a static IP for the camera when do DDNS service settings. Login your camera and set basic network settings as the picture below. Figure 3.3 Here make sure that your camera is in the same subnet as your router. In other words, keep the first three sections the same with your router or your computer.
- Page 16 Quick Installation Guide FI8918W Figure 3.5 How to do port forwarding. Login your router; find the right place to do port forwarding. Here use a Linksys router for example. You can do single port forwarding. Set as the following picture. (Figure 3.6) Figure 3.6...
- Page 17 Quick Installation Guide FI8918W Figure 3.7 Please do not forget to save these settings when you finish them. After finish all these settings above, you can use DDNS domain name and port number to login your camera at any place.
- Page 18 Quick Installation Guide FI8918W Conclusion Other detail settings, please consult user manual. http://www.chargerbuy.com - 17 -...
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