Foscam FN7108W-B4, User Manual

Page 1: ...User Manual Model FN7108W B4 Version 1 1 ...

Page 2: ...atures 1 1 3 Relevant Version 3 2 GUI 4 2 1 Before Starting 4 2 1 1 Icons Description 4 2 1 2 Common Operations 4 2 1 3 USB Mouse Operation 5 2 2 Login 6 2 3 Guide 6 2 4 Shortcut Menu 8 2 4 1 Pair IP Camera 9 2 4 2 Menu 11 2 4 3 Playback 11 2 4 4 Record 13 2 4 5 Backup 14 2 4 6 PTZ Control 15 2 4 7 IPC Config 15 2 4 8 Info 19 2 4 9 Shutdown 19 2 5 Main Menu 20 2 5 1 Configuration 21 ...

Page 3: ... App 31 3 1 Download the Foscam APP 31 3 2 Create A Foscam Account 31 3 3 Add Device in Foscam App 32 3 4 Foscam APP Surveillance Window 33 3 5 Watch Live 33 3 6 Setting 35 3 6 1 NVR Info 35 3 6 2 NVR Firmware 35 3 6 3 Camera Firmware 36 3 6 4 Recording Playback 36 3 6 5 Hard disk information 36 3 6 6 Reboot NVR 37 3 6 7 Delete NVR 37 4 Surveillance Software Foscam VMS 38 4 1 Software Installation...

Page 4: ...III 4 3 2 Manual add 42 4 4 Surveillance Software GUI 45 5 Appendix 49 5 1 HDD Capacity Calculation 49 5 2 Specifications 50 5 3 FAQ 53 5 4 Glossary 54 5 5 CE FCC 55 5 6 WARRANTY 55 5 7 Statement 59 5 8 Obtaining Technical Support 60 ...

Page 5: ...nt and NVR and cameras user name regularly The password should contain a combination of numbers letters and special characters Please keep the user name and password of your cameras NVR and Foscam NVR App account safe Please update your camera to the latest firmware regularly for an optimal user experience ...

Page 6: ...ications Default Settings NVR Camera Default administrator name is admin Declaration The feature of product on this manual is just for reference Please prevail in physical product The manual provides multiple product models for reference The specific operations are not listed one by one Please follow the operations depending on the actual product Because the actual environment may be discrepant th...

Page 7: ...ation port being blocked Don t touch the power switch with wet hand or damp items to avoid shock Do not splash liquid or metal filing on the NVR To avoid short circuit fault or blaze Explosion may happen because of improper replacement of battery do not replace it by yourself If you need make sure it is the same type of battery And do not open or repair it Do not take the device apart when it is o...

Page 8: ... of the monitor based on the same scale Recording The NVR supports recording and storing video files on a Hard Disk Drive HDD Stored videos files can be queried or played back through local GUI Recording can be classified into schedule recording manual recording and alarm recording from low priority to high priority If recording of any two types is enabled at the same time only the recording of a ...

Page 9: ... an object moves in the detection time segment and detection area an alarm is triggered the NVR system enables motion detection recording sends pictures to your mailbox and uploads pictures to your FTP server Manage You can search for IPC devices in the LAN through the NVR and add IPC devices to the NVR channel Through the NVR you can also manage IPC devices HDD Management When the HDD becomes exc...

Page 10: ...ser Manual www foscam com 3 1 3 Relevant Version Name Recommended Configuration Monitor You are recommended to equip a 16 9 monitor with the resolution higher than 1920 1080 Network 10 100M Ethernet or above ...

Page 11: ...de there are icons at the right top of the full screen The HDD is full and the recording has been stopped A HDD is not inserted into the NVR or the HDD connected to the NVR is abnormal In the live view mode there are icons at the right bottom of the screen for each channel Identify whether someone is moving within the range of the camera NVR is recording for the IPC You can click this icon to cont...

Page 12: ... any one of the following methods operate Reset button Press and hold it for 3 seconds to reset all parameters to factory defaults on the bottom of the NVR Local GUI Right click the mouse Choose Main Menu Restore in the Menu interface then choose to restore defaults in the Restore factory settings interface 2 1 3 USB Mouse Operation Plug USB mouse into one of the USB interfaces on the rear panel o...

Page 13: ...r NVR before Log In Login page Enter the Username and Password then click on the OK button You will be taken to the Setup Wizard 2 3 Guide By default the Guide starts once the NVR has loaded The Guide can walk you through some important settings of the NVR If you don t want to use the Guide at that moment right click the mouse to quit 1 Setting the system time date format language resolution of th...

Page 14: ...n the HDD HDD Full Setting Select Stop Record and Overwrite 3 Network You can set up the network information for the NVR 4 P2P If you want to know the UID of the device please scan the QR code If you don t want to use the Setup Wizard next time check Not show again checkbox Click the Finish button to complete the setup wizard ...

Page 15: ...uration uncheck the Setup Wizard checkbox Click the Save button 2 4 Shortcut Menu After login right click the mouse you will enter the shortcut menu Right click in live view mode and select screen from the Shortcut Menu you can choose 4 screen 8 screen or 9 screens ...

Page 16: ...tatus MAC Address Remove and Add IP Camera Note The NVR and IP Camera are already paired If you need to match more cameras Only FI9910W please refer to the following steps Click Pair button and press the Reset button of the camera tail cable at the same time until it prompts that the pairing is successful When finished code matching The live view interface will show you the video feed of each IP C...

Page 17: ...le video transmission Auto bridging is designed to expand the coverage area of wireless signal instead of enhancing the signal When camera is a little far away from NVR or there are too many interference factors sources between them camera in further area will auto bridge connect to the one nearby to transmit the video data Right click in live view mode to enter the Pair IP Camera interface click ...

Page 18: ...o 2 5 Main Menu 2 4 3 Playback You can display the video of every a channel for playback Right click in live view mode and select Playback to enter interface It supports single screen four screens or nine screens On this page you can view the record files stored in the hard disk 1 Select a date with recording in calendar 2 Check the checkbox from Channels You can select up to nine channels for pla...

Page 19: ...ick this button The multiple of normal playing speed is displayed in the lower right of the playback page For example indicates the current playing speed is four of the normal speed Audio Backup Click this button and you will go to the backup page Cut See below the table for details Log Click this button and you will go to the log page Full Screen Cut Step 1 Click you will go to the Cut interface ...

Page 20: ...cord to enter Record interface Choose recording channel click Save button Actually the Wi Fi NVR system have default set 24h scheduled recording If you want to modify it to alarm recording please use the left mouse button to select the time turned to green if the other channels operate in the same way select copy button ...

Page 21: ... the rear of your NVR Right click in live view mode select Backup to enter the Backup interface Step 1 Choose channel type and time Step 2 Click Search button Step 3 Select target file Step 4 Click Backup button to finish backup Note If target file can not be searched out please click empty to add Please remove the files which is no need before backup Ensure insert device like USB in 30 second as ...

Page 22: ...port PTZ function 2 4 7 IPC Config Right click in live view mode and select IPC Config to enter the IPC Config 1 interface You can set the Image OSD Encode Advanced Maintenance for the IPC Image Choose Image to enter the Image interface On this page you can adjust the image color mode of the monitor channel ...

Page 23: ...ation on the screen for the IPC Encode Choose Encode to set the information for the main stream and the sub stream Note FN7108W B4 kit will automatically configure the main sub stream information according to the network environment so it is not editable here Advanced ...

Page 24: ...ody Filter Body Rectangle Step 5 Click Apply button Maintenance Choose Maintenance to set up the upgrade information for the IPC Step 1 Download the firmware to the USB flash drive Step 2 Insert USB flash drive to NVR USB port Step 3 Right click in live view mode and select Main Menu IPC Config Maintenance Step 4 Click Refresh button Step 5 Choose the channel to update this camera or click Select ...

Page 25: ...y of the USB flash drive Don t lose power for during upgrade IPC Restore default Step 1 Right click in live view mode and select Main Menu IPC Config Maintenance Step 2 Click CH to restore default this camera or click Select All to restore default your all cameras Step 3 Click Restore IPC button ...

Page 26: ...f you want to back up the log information please insert USB flash drive to the USB port located at the rear of your NVR and then click the Backup button Right click in live view mode and select Info Version you can view the version information of the NVR 2 4 9 Shutdown Right click in live view mode select Shutdown to enter the Shutdown interface You can restore logout reboot or shutdown the NVR sy...

Page 27: ...re factory settings interface is displayed You can check some information to restore the factory settings as shown in the figure below 2 5 Main Menu Right click in live view mode and select Main Menu from the Shortcut Menu the Main Menu interface is displayed ...

Page 28: ... system time date format language resolution of the monitor and so on If you don t want to display the startup wizard every time you turn it on please uncheck the Startup Wizard checkbox 2 5 2 Display Right click in live view mode and select Main Menu Display in the Main Menu interface The Display interface is displayed You can set the Channel Title Time Title Channel Title Record Status Alarm Sta...

Page 29: ...ill play several channels of video on the display at the same time according to the interval time set by the user After each channel plays for a few seconds it will automatically jump to the next group of channels for cyclic playback Step 1 Check the Enable Step 2 Set the Interval sec Step 3 Click the add button to select which channel videos can be played within each group Step 4 Click Save butto...

Page 30: ...ly the Wi Fi NVR system have default set 24h scheduled recording If you want to modify it to alarm recording please use the left mouse button to select the time turned to green if the other channels operate in the same way select copy 2 5 4 Backup Step 1 Insert USB flash drive to the USB port located at the rear of your NVR Step 2 Right click in live view mode and select Main Menu Backup in the Ma...

Page 31: ...d as system reserved searching time for it is 30 second 2 5 5 Network Right click in live view mode and select Main Menu Network in the Main Menu interface The Network interface is displayed There are two ways for NVR to connect to Internet DHCP Select DHCP from the Network Type the device will connect to Internet automatically no need data setting Manual setting Select STATIC from the Network Typ...

Page 32: ...de and select Main Menu HDD in the Main Menu interface The HDD interface is displayed When the HDD is full you can select the cycle cover the earliest recording or stop recording You can set the video storage time Click the Format button you can also format the hard drive ...

Page 33: ...d select Main Menu User in the Main Menu interface The User interface is displayed You can add user delete user modify user and change password Add User Click Add User to enter the Add User interface On this page you can add to user user password and Authority Option Modify User ...

Page 34: ...Pwd button to change password 2 5 8 Event Right click in live view mode and select Main Menu Event in the Main Menu interface The Motion Detect interface is displayed On this page you can setting Channel Scheduled Delay and Event Trigger mode Click Video Loss to enter the Videoloss interface When there is no video in the channel the NVR alarm function is triggered On this page you can setting Chan...

Page 35: ...ect the Copy To then click Copy button 2 5 9 Restore factory settings Right click in live view mode and select Main Menu Restore factory settings in the Main Menu interface The Restore factory settings interface is displayed On this page you can choose which you can restore the factory settings ...

Page 36: ...select Main Menu Upgrade in the Main Menu interface Step 4 Click Refresh button in the Upgrade interface Step 5 Select the firmware from the USB flash drive Step 5 Click Upgrade to upgrade your NVR Note Don t shut down the power during upgrade After upgrading NVR restarts 2 5 11 IPC Config Right click in live view mode and select Main Menu IPC Config you can set the Image OSD Encode Advanced Maint...

Page 37: ...NVR User Manual www foscam com 30 2 5 12 Channel Config Right click in live view mode and select Main Menu Channel Config to enter the Pair IP Camera interface please refer to 2 4 1 Pair IP Camera ...

Page 38: ...ation Scan the QR code below to download and install the Foscam APP 3 2 Create A Foscam Account You can create a Foscam account for the first time Run the Foscam APP and then register for a Foscam account Step 1 Click Foscam app icon to enter the login page Click Sign Up to create account Step 2 You need to choose your region then enter the mailbox name and new password Step 3 Check Accept Privacy...

Page 39: ... Open the foscam APP and please sign in if you have one already After logging into Foscam APP select icon on the upper right corner The Add Devices interface is displayed Note Please make sure that the NVR and your phone are both in the same Local Area Network LAN You have the following methods to add devices Select Scan the QR code and scan the QR code that labeled at the bottom of your NVR ...

Page 40: ...ill be displayed in the Foscam app 3 4 Foscam APP Surveillance Window You can start to learn about software operation after finish quick installation When you launch the Foscam App the devices page displays Click button you can watch the live interface of 4 devices Tap Live to view and listen to a live video 3 5 Watch Live Click device in list to enter preview interface select a channel to view it...

Page 41: ...s bandwidth If you want to catch the smaller details pinch and drag any image as you do with photos on your smart phone Snapshot Click this button to Snapshot the image Video Click this button to start the recording function Setting Click this button to set more Date Display the date Full screen Click this full screen button you can live in full screen Bit Rate You can see the current connection b...

Page 42: ...You can also see the basic information of the NVR through this such as NVR model UID MAC ID NVR firmware version information IPC firmware version information 3 6 2 NVR Firmware You can see the current NVR s firmware version and whether there is new software that needs to be upgraded if there is new firmware you can click the Upgrade button to upgrade ...

Page 43: ...ou can click the Upgrade button to upgrade 3 6 4 Recording Playback You can query the recording playback content according to the time type and channel 3 6 5 Hard disk information When the HDD is full you can check the Loop Coverage to select the cycle cover the earliest You can see the HDD information of the NVR You can format the hard information by clicking the Format the hard disk button ...

Page 44: ... 37 3 6 6 Reboot NVR Click Reboot NVR to reboot the NVR This is similar to unplugging the power to the NVR 3 6 7 Delete NVR You can click Delete NVR button to delete the NVR from the app or delete and keep history files from the app ...

Page 45: ... we suggest you install the Foscam VMS You can download and install the Foscam VMS in the following ways Windows foscam com vms Mac version from the APP store https apps apple com cn app foscamvms id1521202507 mt 12 After the installation is complete the picture shown below will appear Note Please make sure that the NVR and the computer are both in the same Local Area Network LAN 4 2 Create A Loca...

Page 46: ...ww foscam com 39 Step 2 Click Login with Local Account to enter the Create A Local Account interface Step 3 Enter the account and password then click Create button Step 4 Click Confirm button to enter the main interface ...

Page 47: ...u can choose the following method to add to FoscamVMS 4 3 1 LAN Add Click Add Device button then follow below steps Step1 Select ALL from the device types Step2 Click the IP address of the NVR on the list then the name of the NVR and the IP information will be entered automatically ...

Page 48: ...NVR User Manual www foscam com 41 Step 3 Click Add Step 4 Enter the username and password of the NVR Step 5 Click Add button to finish adding ...

Page 49: ...foscam com 42 4 3 2 Manual add You can add the NVR use manual add Step 1 Click Manual add first Step 2 There are three ways to connect mode you can choose any one Check UID from Connection mode Enter the UID of the device ...

Page 50: ...m the Connection Mode Enter the DDNS and Port of the NVR Select NVR from the Device types Note FN7108W B4 kit does not support DDNS connection Check IP address from the Connection Mode Enter the IP and Port of the NVR Select NVR from the Device types ...

Page 51: ...NVR User Manual www foscam com 44 Step 3 Click Add button Step 4 Enter Device account and Password of the NVR Step 5 Click Add button to finish adding device ...

Page 52: ...w Click this button enter to Device List and back to the surveillance window Playback the video recording you can choose Cloud Playback SD Card Playback NVR HDD Playback or Local Playback Login your Foscam cloud account to view alerts Login your Foscam cloud account Add Device please refer chapter 4 3 Add Device for the detail setting More You can Setting Personal Account Preference My coupon Log ...

Page 53: ...connect Click Reconnect button and the device will reconnect 2 Move To Click this button you can move the device to your group list 3 NVR HDD Playback If you have an HDD on your device click this button to enter the NVR HDD Playback 4 Delete Click the button Delete the device 5 Setup Click Setup button goes to Device Settings Control Panel to make advanced NVR settings Section3 Live Window When th...

Page 54: ...he detection time in the detection area the camera alarm and adopt the corresponding alarm indicators 4 Record Snap Shot Sound Record Click it and do manually recording When recording icon 1 will turn to blue Click it again and stop recording The recording files will be stored to C VMS_RECORD automatically Snap Shot Click it to make snapshot After snapshot the button banner will prompt Captured Su...

Page 55: ...the number of split screen on one page The client can monitor many cameras at one page here you can choose the display number The maximum number is 16 Section5 Live Cruise Close All Full Screen Hide Bar Live Cruise Click this button to Live Cruise you can click button to add a loop page for live Cruise or click button to reduce the loop page for live Cruise Close All Click this button to close all...

Page 56: ...are as follows Number of the channels Number of channels where you need to enable recording Time in need hour Time you need to record Spent of HDD Capacity per hour Spent of HDD Capacity per hour M hour sec 3600 8 ond bit BitRate You can obtain the Bit Rate by using the following methods In the GUI interface choose Menu Settings Video view the value of the Bit Rate In the Web interface choose Para...

Page 57: ...solution 1080P per channel 8ch 1080P Record Mode Time Scheduled Human Detect Compression Format H 264 Playback Synchronous Playback 8 channel 1080P synchronous video playback Playback Mode Pause Stop Slow Fast Frame Play HDD HDD 1TB security grade hard drive pre installed Capacity Up to 6TB External Interface Network Interface 1 10 100 Mbps RJ45 port USB Interface 2 USB2 0 interface for mouse and ...

Page 58: ...ng Temperature 0 C 55 C 32 F 131 F Operating Humidity 20 85 non condensing Storage Temperature 20 C 60 C 4 F 140 F Storage Humidity 0 90 non condensing Camera Model FI9910W Image Sensor Sensor Type 1 2 7 CMOS Video Quality 1080p 1920 1080 Wide Dynamic Range N A Backlight Compensation Lens Lens Type f 4mm F 2 0 IR Range 65ft 20m Infrared Mode Automatic Diagonal Angle of View 94 Software Features Vi...

Page 59: ...5W Dimension LxWxH 97 L x67 W x64 H Certification FCC CE IP66 Warranty Limited 2 year warranty Operating Temperature 10 C 55 C 14 F 140 F Operating Humidity 10 80 non condensing Storage Temperature 20 C 60 C 4 F 140 F Storage Humidity 0 90 non condensing ...

Page 60: ...and verify the channel and time are correct Verify the HDD status is normal Choose Menu About HDD Info in the GUI interface view the HDD status 3 Why recording is not performed after motion detection is enabled On the Motion Detection page check whether the following are correctly set Check whether the motion detection channel is correct Check whether a trigger time segment is set Check whether a ...

Page 61: ...ded data on platters with magnetic surfaces PPPoE Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet It is a network protocol for encapsulating Point to Point Protocol PPP frames inside Ethernet frames It is used mainly with ADSL services where individual users connect to the ADSL transceiver modem over Ethernet and in plain Metro Ethernet networks PTZ Pan Tilt Zoom PTZ cameras are motor driven systems that al...

Page 62: ...manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is like to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense FCC Caution Any changes or modification not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment CE...

Page 63: ...ontact point of purchase to obtain a Return Merchandise Authorization RMA number before returning the product If the product you received is suspected to be defective and the product warranty has not expired The RMA number will allow your reseller to track your return much easier and help them expedite processing your request After receiving your RMA case number pack the item s very well with the ...

Page 64: ...accident dismantle abuse or service or modification by someone other than the appointed vendor souse fission or the spare part has been over the period of warranty Warranty is void if product is damaged due to improper working environment or operation For example improper temperature humidity unusual physical or electrical stress or interference failure or fluctuation of electrical power static el...

Page 65: ...reseller promised some extra commitment or warranty please ask for written documents to protect your rights and interests Foscam does not offer refunds under any circumstances Please contact the point of purchase and follow their refund return policy Foscam shall not be liable under any circumstances for any consequential incidental special or exemplary damages arising out of or in any connection ...

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