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.
Package Contents
Hardware Connection
1. Connect the camera to the LAN network (Router or Switch)
via ethernet cable.
2. Connect the power adapter to the camera.
WPS
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 listed 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. We
will use Internet Explorer as an example. For Google Chrome,
Apple Safari, or Mozilla Firefox, please refer to the User Manual.
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.
Notes:
After logging in for the first time, it will go to "Setup Wizard”
automatically. Please set the basic parameters, such as the
camera name, camera time, and more.
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.
LAN
Power
Reset Button
Induction IC
LENS
Infrared Lamp Array
Note：
Doesn't support 64-bit browser, such as IE9 64-Bit.
Click Install
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 log in 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.
Quick Installation Guide
（For Windows & Mac OS）
Outdoor HD PoE IP Camera
Model: FI9803EP
V1.1
EE200506
Quick Installation Guide
Resource CD
Ethernet Cable
Power Adapter
Mounting Bracket
IP Camera
Security Warning Card
Security Warning
You should update your camera regularly at
http://www.foscam.us/firmware.html. Make sure your
camera has the latest firmware installed for your specific
camera model.
Foscam cameras require good security practices to
safeguard your privacy. You can help protect your camera
by changing the default username and/or password.
1 Hardware Introduction
Physical Description
Http://192.168.1.100:88FI9803EP
Foscam Digital Technologies
Foscam Digital Technologies
www.foscam.us www.foscam.ca www.foscam.co.uk
www.foscamgroup.com www.foscam.com
Quick Installation Guide
（For Windows & Mac OS）
Outdoor HD PoE IP Camera
Model: FI9803EP
Foscam Digital Technologies

Summary

Package Contents Overview

Security Warnings and Best Practices

Hardware Introduction and Connection

Physical Description of IP Camera

Overview of the camera's physical components and ports.

Hardware Connection Steps

Steps for connecting the camera to power and network.

Software Installation Guide

Accessing the Camera via Web Browser

Remote Access Configuration

Configure UPnP and DDNS for Network Access

Steps to enable UPnP and DDNS for network access.

Manual Port Forwarding Setup

Guide to manually configure port forwarding if UPnP is disabled.

Access Camera via Internet Domain Name

How to access the camera using its domain name over the internet.

Access IP Camera via Smartphone App

Install Foscam Viewer Mobile App

Instructions to download and install the Foscam Viewer app.

Add Camera to Smartphone App

Steps to add the camera to the app using QR code or manual input.

Access IP Camera via CMS Software

Technical Support and Contact Information

Foscam FI9803EP Specifications

General

Type	IP security camera
Plug and Play	Yes
Placement supported	Indoor & outdoor
Connectivity technology	Wired
Form factor	Bullet
Mounting type	Ceiling/wall
Product color	White
Protection features	Water resistant
International Protection (IP) code	IP66
Full HD	No
Total megapixels	1 MP
Maximum resolution	1280 x 720 pixels
Video formats supported	H.264
Minimum illumination	0 lx
Sensor type	CMOS
Optical sensor size	1/4 \
Night vision distance	20 m
Number of illumination LEDs	1
Cabling technology	10/100Base-T(X)
Networking standards	IEEE 802.3af
Ethernet interface type	Fast Ethernet
Power source type	PoE
Power consumption (typical)	4.2 W
Operating temperature (T-T)	-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 80 %

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	153 mm
Width	92 mm
Height	86 mm
Weight	600 g