Foscam FI9818W Quick Installation Manual

Quick Installation Guide

For Windows & Mac OS
Indoor HD Pan/Tilt Wireless IP Camera
Model:FI9818W Model:FI9821W V2
Color:Black/White Color:Black/White
Model:FI9831W
Model:FI9826W
Color:Black/White
2

Software Installation

1. Insert the CD into the CD drive of your computer.
2. Go to the folder "For Windows OS" or "For Mac OS". Copy and paste
the IP camera tool le to your computer, or drag it onto your Desktop.
Shortcut icon for Windows OS
Shortcut icon for Mac OS
Note:
If your computer doesn't have CD drive, you can download the
IP camera tool from our website for free.

Package Contents

IP Camera
Power Adapter
Ethernet Cable
Mounting Bracket
Quick Installation Guide
For Windows & Mac OS
Indoor HD Pan/Tilt Wireless IP Camera
Model:FI9818W Model:FI9821W V2
Color:Black/White Color:Black/White
Model:FI9831W
Model:FI9826W
Color:Black/White
V4.1
Quick Installation Guide
V4.1
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Access the Camera

1. Enable the DHCP feature of your router (Enabled by default
normally), then open the IP Camera Tool program. It should display
the camera's IP address in your LAN (Local Area Network).
2. Double click the camera list here, and your default browser will
open up to the camera's login page. When logging in for the rst
time, you will need to download and install the ActiveX add-on.
Take Microsoft Internet Explorer as an example. For Google Chrome,
Apple Safari, or Mozilla Firefox, please refer to the User Manual.
Note
Doesn't support 64-bit browser.
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Hardware Introduction

Physical Description
Resource CD
Mounting Port
Wi-Fi Antenna
Hardware Connection
Warranty Card
1. Mount the antenna and make it stand vertically.
2. Connect the camera to the LAN network (Router or Switch)
via network cable.
3. Connect the power adapter to the camera.
3. After installing the ActiveX add-on, refresh the browser
and click Login.
4. After logging in, you should see live video on the interface.
Click Install
Speaker
LENS
Infrared LED
ANT
Microphone
LAN DC 5V
WPS AUDIO
SD
OU T IN
Power
Output
SD Card Slot
Network light
Reset Button
Power light
WPS
Differences
SD Card Micro SD
Model Antenna
Slot Card Slot
× ×
FI9818W Fixed
FI9821W V2 √ × Detachable
× √
FI9826W Detachable
√ ×
FI9831W Detachable
ANT
o
AUDIO
SD WPS
OUT IN
WPS
Default user is admin with no
password
Main stream o ers the highest
quality video while Sub stream
o ers less quality, but also less
delay when viewing.
Antenna
Input