Foscam FI9803EP User manual

2 Software Installation
1. Insert the CD into the CD drive of your computer.
Shortcut icon for Windows OS Shortcut icon for Mac OS
2. Go to the folder “IP Camera Search Tool” and find the folder “For
Windows OS”or “For Mac OS”. Copy and paste the IP camera tool file
to your computer, or drag it onto your desktop.
3 Access the Camera 5. After logging in, you should see live video on the interface.
Main stream offers the highest
quality video while Sub stream
offers less quality, but also less
delay when viewing.
Default user is admin with no
password
Click through different pages to see
other wireless networks if there are
more than 10.
1 Hardware Introduction
Package Contents
Quick Installation Guide
Wi-Fi Antenna
(only FI9803P/FI9800P)
Resource CD
Ethernet Cable
Power Adapter
Mounting Bracket
IP Camera
Warranty Card
Physical Description Hardware Connection
WPS
1. Mount the antenna and make it stand vertically(Only for the
device with external antenna).
2. Connect the camera to the LAN network (Router or Switch)
via ethernet cable.
3. Connect the power adapter to the camera.
Differences
Model Wireless PoE(Power Audio in/out
over Ethernet)
FI9903P
√
×
√
FI9803EP
×
×
FI9803P ×
×
×
×
√ √
FI9800P ×
V4.3
EQ990302
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
first time, you will need to download and install the add-on.
Take Microsoft Internet Explorer as an example. For Google
Chrome, Apple Safari, or Mozilla Firefox, please refer to the User
Manual.
1. Choose “ Settings ” on the top of the camera page, then go
to the “ Network - Wireless Settings ” section on the left side
of the screen, then click “ Scan ”.
Notes:
If your computer ( Windows OS ) supports autorun function,
you can find the corresponding file in the opened control panel.
I f your computer doesn’t have CD drive, you can download
the IP camera tool from our website for free.
4 Wireless Connection
(For FI9803P / FI9800P)
Notes:
After logging in for the first time, it will go to "Setup Wizard”
automatically. Please set the basic parameters, such as camera
name, camera time, wireless settings and so on.
If you forget your username or password, you can press and
hold the reset button on the cable of the camera for 5 seconds.
This resets the camera to factory defaults.
If you want to access your camera over wireless or the Internet,
please continue with the setup by following the Wireless and
Remote Access steps below.
ShenZhen Foscam Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd
www.foscam.com
Http://192.168.1.100:88Anonymous
Note：
Doesn't support 64-bit browser.
Quick Installation Guide
（For Windows & Mac OS）
Outdoor HD P2P IP Camera
Model: FI9803P/FI9800PModel: FI9803EP
Model: FI9903P
LAN
Audio in/out
Power
Reset Button
Antenna
Induction IC
LENS
Infrared Lamp Array
Click Install
Quick Installation Guide
（For Windows & Mac OS）
Outdoor HD P2P IP Camera
Model: FI9803P/FI9800PModel: FI9803EP
Model: FI9903P
Input the New username,
New password and
Confirm the password.
Input the New username,
New password and
Confirm the password.
3. After installing the add-on, refresh the browser and click
Login.
4. When you login for the first time, it will request that you
modify the default username and/or password . Input the New
username, New password and Confirm the password, click
Modify to complete the modification. You will now use the new
username and password to log in to the camera in the future.

FI9803EP
3. Click the Save button and disconnect the network cable.
Don’t power off the camera until it can be displayed in the IP
Camera Tool. If the camera does not show up, try unplugging
the power cable from the camera and plugging it back in. It
should connect to the wireless network automatically.
5 Remote Access
6Access the IP Camera
by Smart Phone
2. Click the SSID (name of your router) in the list, and the
corresponding SSID and encryption will be filled into the
relevant fields automatically on the right side of the page. All
you need to do is input the password for your wireless
network.
8 Technical Support
If you have problems with your Foscam IP Camera, please
contact the Foscam reseller you purchased from, or you can
e-mail the Foscam headquarter technical support team:
[email protected]
Your valuable comments and suggestions on improving
Foscam products are welcomed!
7 Access the IP Camera
by CMS
To access a remote camera on a Windows PC, please install the
CMS software and perform relevant operations. For the
installation file and operation guide of the CMS, please refer to
Foscam IP Camera Client user manual in the CD.
If you use a mobile device that runs iOS or Android system,
you can use the free App of Foscam to access the camera
through the LAN or Internet. This section take iOS system as
an example. The user interface and operations of the
Android system are similar to those of the iOS system.
3. When you finish the QR code scanning, the UID will be input
automatically, then input Device Name , Username (default is
admin), Password (blank by default), click OK .
2. In the prerequisite that your mobile phone and the camera are
connected to the same router, click the App icon to start the
software. In the IPC management interface, click the button ,
Your phone will go into the QR code scanning mode.
Note:
If the QR code scanning is not successful, click the button , please
input the UID on the Stickers of the camera. The procedure for inputting
data is as follows. Click Add .
4. So far, the camera has been added successfully. You can click it
from the list to check the live video.
1. Search and install Foscam Viewer on App Store or Google
Play for iOS or Android devices.
Note:
To know more detailed App operations, please refer to the App
user manual in the CD. Location of the file: “Smart phone App >
For Android /For iOS > Android App User Manual /iOS App User
Manual”.
The green point
means the
connection is
successful.
1. Click the SSID (name) of your router,
and the corresponding information will
be filled in the fields.
2. Input the password of
your wireless network.
2. Enable UPnP and DDNS in the camera’s settings page. We
recommend you to use the Foscam DDNS by factory default.
Select Yes and click Save.
Click Enable DDNS and click Save.
The content in the Manufacture’s
DDNS column is the domain name
of your camera.
Click Add New.
5. Now you can access your IP camera by https://domain
name: HTTPS port via the Internet.
If you want to access your camera by web browser outside of your
LAN, you need to configure some settings.
1. Choose “Settings” on the top of the camera web page, then go
to the “Network > IP Configuration” section on the left side of the
screen, then uncheck the Obtain IP DHCP.
IP Address: Set this in the same subnet as
your computer , or keep it as default.
Subnet Mask: Keep it as default.
Gateway and DNS Server: Set it to the IP
address of your router.
3. You can see the port of your camera here. If you want to set
Remote Access for several cameras on the same network, you will
need to change the HTTPS port for each camera.
4. If the UPnP of the router has been enable, you do not need to
perform following steps. Otherwise, you need to select one of the
following methods to configure port forwarding on your router.
For these steps, we will be using the TP-LINK brand wireless router
as an example.
If there is a UPnP function in your router.
Choose “Forwarding > UPnP”, make sure that the Current
UPnP Status is Enabled.
Here you have finished the Port
Forwarding setup.
Input the port and IP address
of your camera and click Save.
You need to manually add port(HTTPS port) forwarding, refer
to the following steps. You need go to the “Forwarding >
Virtual Servers” panel for setup.
If there is not a UPnP function in your router.