Foscam V4EC User manual

Security Camera V5EP V8EP
V4EC
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English
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Čeština
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Slovenčina
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Magyar
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Deutsch
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Dear customer,
Thank you for purchasing our product. Please read the following instructions carefully before
first use and keep this user manual for future reference. Pay particular attention to the safety
instructions. If you have any questions or comments about the device, please contact the
customer line.
✉www.alza.co.uk/kontakt
✆[phone]
Importer Alza.cz a.s., Jankovcova 1522/53, Holešovice, 170 00 Praha 7, www.alza.cz

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Packaging
Safety Recommendation
We advise changing your camera's password periodically, employing a mix of numbers,
letters, and special characters for enhanced security.
To optimize your camera's performance, we strongly suggest keeping it up to date by
installing the latest available software and firmware on a regular basis. This will ensure the
best possible user experience with your camera.
1× Camera
1× Network Cable
1× Expansion Screw Pack
1× Setup Guide

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Diagram
Power
LAN
Spotlight &
Infrared LED
Lens
Microphone
Spotlight &
Infrared LED
Light Sensor
Speaker
Reset
MicroSD Card Slot
This product’s cords pose a potential
strangulation hazard. To prioritize child safety,
kindly ensure that these cords are kept out of
the reach of children.

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Guide To Setting Up Your Camera: Wired Connection Using
The Foscam App (Recommended)
Before You Get Started
To download and install the Foscam app on your device, simply scan the QR code provided
below. For iOS users, get it from the App Store, and for Android users, find it on Google Play.
For a smoother video experience on your smartphone, we advise ensuring that your device
meets the following specifications:
iOS: Version 11 or higher.
Android: Version 5.0 or higher, with a device equipped with a Graphics Processing
Unit (GPU).
Please note: To achieve the best experience, kindly update the app to its latest version!

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Wired Connection
1. Use an Ethernet cable to connect the camera to your POE Switch or POE NVR. Wait for a
few seconds until you hear the message "Wired connection succeeded."
2. Ensure that your smartphone is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as the camera.
Tip: Before proceeding, double-check that both your smartphone and camera are connected
to the same Wi-Fi network.
3. Launch the Foscam app and either register a new Foscam account or sign in if you
already have one.
Wi-Fi
Connection
Wi-Fi
Router
POE Switch or POE NVR

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4. Proceed with the following steps:
My Device
Tap to add a device
Add Device
Scan the QR code
Add Manually
Scan QR Code
Please scan the QR code that is located on
your device

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Add Device
Add Camera
Wired Connection
Power on the device
This device is powered on
Next
Next
Save
Submit
Please connect the network cable to
the device and ensure that it is
connected to the same router as the
mobile network.
Device is connected
During this process, please refrain from
exiting the app or turning off the
device as it may take approximately 2
minutes to complete.
Device loading
Set name
Device added succesfully
Please set the device name:
Garden
Garden
Save the QR code
My Device
Camera Login
New Camera Username
New Camera Password
Re-enter new camera
password

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Note: In case the adding process fails, please reset your camera and attempt the adding
process again following the above method.
Garden

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Access Your Camera on PC
Foscam VMS
Foscam VMS is an innovative software designed for PCs, eliminating the need for plug-ins. It
is compatible with both Windows and Mac operating systems, supporting all Foscam HD
cameras and enabling you to connect up to 36 cameras simultaneously. If you wish to
manage multiple cameras effortlessly, we highly recommend installing Foscam VMS. You can
easily download the Windows version of "Foscam VMS" from https://foscam.com/vms , or get
the Mac version from the AppStore at the following link:
https://apps.apple.com/cn/app/foscamvms/id1521202507?mt=12
Note: To enjoy the best experience, please ensure Foscam VMS is always updated to the
latest version!
Adding The Camera IP Address
1. Launch Foscam VMS and create a local administrator account to log in.
2. Click on the "+" icon within Foscam VMS and follow the setup wizard to easily add your
camera.
For more detailed instructions, including the user manual and additional steps, please visit
https://foscam.com/downloads .

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Mounting
Direct the camera towards the preferred location and utilize the supplied screws for
mounting.
Note: Be aware that you must prevent rain or water from reaching the connector ports
located at the end of the tail cable, as these connectors are not weather-resistant.

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Important Notice
Camera Username & Password
The camera's username and password serve as credentials to access and manage your
camera. Ensuring a strong password greatly enhances the camera's security.
If you happen to forget either of these credentials, you can resolve the issue by pressing the
"Reset" button. Simply hold the "Reset" button for more than 3 to 5 seconds.
Storage Media
Your camera offers support for multiple storage formats, including cloud storage, NVR
(Network Video Recorder), and Micro SD card (compatible with FAT32 and exFAT formats).
Cloud Storage
NVR
Micro SD Card (Supports FAT32
and exFAT format and up to 256
Gb)

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Formating The MicroSD Card
Scan the QR code below to
download the “FoscamFormat”
app
Open the “FoscamFormat” app
https://foscam.com/downloads/app_software.html
Warning
All data on disk will be erased.
Are you sure?
Confirm
Cancel
Format
Terms of use
Choose the SD card:
Accept Terms of use

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Format ready
Computer

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Safety Tips
Specifications
Power Supply: DC 12V 1A 12W
Prohibited usage at high
temperature
Prohibited usage at low
temperature
Do not burn the device
Keep the children away
Not a children’s toy
Use the screw pack that
comes with device
Keep cables dry
Caution - Electricity

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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does it come with a power supply, and how is it connected to power?
A: No, it does not come with a power supply. To power the camera, you will need to use a
POE (Power Over Ethernet) injector. The power is supplied from the POE injector to the
camera through the ethernet cable.
Q: Does the camera require Wi-Fi?
A: No, it's a POE camera, which means it requires an ethernet cable for both power and data
transmission to your LAN. You will need a switch or router capable of delivering POE.
Q: What are the specifications of Ethernet cables that PoE cameras require?
A: PoE cameras support T-568B connectors and CAT5, CAT6, CAT7 with 8PIN Ethernet cables.
Q: Can this camera be powered with a battery pack in case of power outage or tampering?
A: The camera is powered through the Ethernet cable from your NVR. If you connect your
NVR to a UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply), the camera will remain powered as long as the
NVR is operational.

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Warranty Conditions
A new product purchased in the Alza.cz sales network is guaranteed for 2 years. If you need
repair or other services during the warranty period, contact the product seller directly, you
must provide the original proof of purchase with the date of purchase.
The following are considered to be a conflict with the warranty conditions, for which
the claimed claim may not be recognized:
Using the product for any purpose other than that for which the product is intended or
failing to follow the instructions for maintenance, operation, and service of the product.
Damage to the product by a natural disaster, the intervention of an unauthorized person
or mechanically through the fault of the buyer (e.g., during transport, cleaning by
inappropriate means, etc.).
Natural wear and aging of consumables or components during use (such as batteries,
etc.).
Exposure to adverse external influences, such as sunlight and other radiation or
electromagnetic fields, fluid intrusion, object intrusion, mains overvoltage, electrostatic
discharge voltage (including lightning), faulty supply or input voltage and inappropriate
polarity of this voltage, chemical processes such as used power supplies, etc.
If anyone has made modifications, modifications, alterations to the design or adaptation
to change or extend the functions of the product compared to the purchased design or
use of non-original components.

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EU Declaration of Conformity
This equipment is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant
provisions of EU directives.
WEEE
This product must not be disposed of as normal household waste in accordance with the EU
Directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE - 2012/19 / EU). Instead, it shall
be returned to the place of purchase or handed over to a public collection point for the
recyclable waste. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent
potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could
otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. Contact your local
authority or the nearest collection point for further details. Improper disposal of this type of
waste may result in fines in accordance with national regulations.

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Vážený zákazníku,
Děkujeme vám za zakoupení našeho produktu. Před prvním použitím si prosím pečlivě
přečtěte následující pokyny a uschovejte si tento návod k použití pro budoucí použití. Zvláštní
pozornost věnujte bezpečnostním pokynům. Pokud máte k přístroji jakékoli dotazy nebo
připomínky, obraťte se na zákaznickou linku.
✉www.alza.cz/kontakt
✆[phone]
Dovozce Alza.cz a.s., Jankovcova 1522/53, Holešovice, 170 00 Praha 7, www.alza.cz