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General| Model | FI8908 |
|---|---|
| Category | IP Camera |
| Night Vision | Yes |
| Night Vision Range | 8 meters |
| Pan/Tilt | No |
| Video Compression | MJPEG |
| Audio | Two-way audio |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C to 50°C |
| Resolution | 640 x 480 |
| Image Sensor | CMOS |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, Ethernet |
| Power Supply | DC 5V |
| Supported Protocols | HTTP |
| Supported Systems | Windows, Mac, iOS, Android |
| Mobile Support | Yes |
| Field of View | 67 degrees |
Lists key features of the IPCAM, including video processor, sensor, resolution, night vision, pan/tilt, compression, user management, web server, Wi-Fi, protocols, and encryption.
Details the items included in the IPCAM package, such as the camera, Wi-Fi antenna, power supply, cables, and software.
Illustrates the camera's front, back, and bottom views, detailing components, ports, and identifying features.
Covers software installation and hardware connection steps necessary before operating the camera.
Explains how to launch and use the IP Camera Tool for searching, connecting, and managing cameras.
Guides users on accessing the camera's interface via the IP Camera Tool or web browser, including ActiveX usage.
Describes how to check the camera's connection status and basic operational information.
Outlines the interface and options available when accessing the camera with visitor privileges.
Details the interface and controls available for the operator role, including PTZ controls and video adjustments.
Guides users on accessing the administrator interface to view device status and configure settings.
Describes how to set a custom name (alias) for the camera in the administrator settings.
Explains how to configure the camera's date and time, including timezone and synchronization options.
Guides users on setting up different user roles (visitor, operator, administrator) and their permissions.
Explains how to add and monitor multiple IP cameras simultaneously on LAN and WAN.
Details how to configure static IP addresses for the camera to ensure stable network connectivity.
Refers to the Quick Installation Guide for instructions on configuring wireless network settings.
Describes how to configure ADSL connection settings, including username and password from the ISP.
Explains UPnP settings for automatic port forwarding, with recommendations for manual configuration.
Refers to the Quick Installation Guide for detailed information on setting up DDNS services.
Guides on configuring email alerts for motion detection, including sender, receiver, and SMTP server details.
Details how to configure FTP settings for uploading images captured by the camera.
Guides on enabling and configuring motion detection alarms, including sensitivity and notification options.
Details how to configure Pan/Tilt/Zoom (PTZ) speed, preset positions, and related functions.
Provides instructions for upgrading the camera's system firmware and Web UI.
Explains how to back up current camera settings to a file and restore them later.
Explains how to reset all camera settings back to their original factory defaults.
Describes how to reboot the camera, equivalent to unplugging and replugging the power.
Explains how to view the log records of users accessing the camera.
Indicates how to return to the video window from the current menu.
Provides answers to common issues, starting with network connection checks.
Explains how to reset administrator credentials by holding the reset button.
Troubleshoots the 'Subnet doesn't match' error by suggesting DHCP or manual IP/subnet configuration.
Addresses issues with viewing video, focusing on ActiveX controller installation and IE security settings.
Lists reasons for inability to access the camera online, including ActiveX, firewall, and port forwarding issues.
Provides troubleshooting steps for when the IP Camera Tool fails to detect the camera's IP address.
Explains why UPnP might fail and recommends manual port forwarding for router security.
Guides on fixing missing desktop shortcuts in Windows 7/Vista by correcting the program path.
Explains how to resolve issues with changing the record path in Windows 7/Vista by adding the camera as a trusted site.
Explains that multi-device and record functions are ActiveX dependent and unavailable in Firefox/Chrome/Safari.
Provides troubleshooting for wireless connection failures, focusing on SSID broadcast, encryption, and MAC filters.
Troubleshoots remote access for multi-device view, emphasizing correct DDNS and port configuration.
Addresses issues of blank screens or garbled text during remote login, suggesting internet speed or Wi-Fi problems.
Lists default network parameters (IP, subnet, gateway) and administrator username/password.
Details the technical specifications of the F18908/FI8908W camera, including image sensor, video, communication, power, and environment.
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