Foscam R2, R4 User Manual
Quick Installation Guide
Indoor FHD IP Camera
Model: R2/R4
You can download the QIG in other languages from
http://www.foscam.com/download/QIG.html
V1.1
Package Contents
IP Camera
Power Adapter
WiFi Antenna
Quick Installation Guide
Indoor FHD IP Camera
Quick Installation Guide
Mounting Bracket
Warranty Card
Security Warning
Please change the password of your camera regularly,
and use the combination of numbers, letters and special
characters.
We recommend you to update your camera to the latest
firmware every three months, in order to ensure the
safety of your camera and have a better product
experience.
Please keep the username and password of your camera
safe, and do not tell them to others.
2 Physical Description1 Installation Notice
Front View
Micro SD Card Slot
Rear View
Network light
Power
Microphone
LAN
Power light
Lens
Infrared LED
WPS/Reset
Speaker
Antenna
3 Download APP
To install the Foscam APP on your smartphone, you can
choose either of the following methods:
Scan QR code
If you have a QR Code APP on your smartphone, scan
the code below.
Foscam
Download from App store
You can search the term “Foscam” directly on the APP
Store or Google Play Store. Then find the APP that
appears with the same icon as shown above, and install
it to your smartphone.
Before you continue, please note:
Make sure your wireless router is enabled DHCP, and
connected to internet.
Make sure your smartphone is connected to your
wireless router and located near the camera.
Please note:
When the camera has a 1080P video output and above, in
order to ensure you have a much smoother video
experience on the smartphone, it is recommended that the
smartphone has the following configuration:
IOS: system version 8.1 and above.
Android: systetem version 4.1 and above, and the
smartphone has a Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
function.
4 Add IP Camera
There are two methods, wired and wireless connection, for you to
add IP camera via Foscam APP. You can choose either of them:
4.1 Wired Connection(Recommended)
1. Connect the camera with power and wait for a moment, until
the camera plays a sound “Hello, Foscam”.
2. Connect the camera with router by Ethernet cable, and then
the camera will play a sound ” Wired connection succeed”.
3. Make sure your smartphone is connected to your wireless router.
4. Run the Foscam APP on your smartphone, register a Foscam
Cloud account then log in. Please follow the steps below to add
your camera.
My Cameras
Add New Camera
Tap ‘+’ to add new camera
Tap here Scan the QR code
Note: If you have added your IP camera successfully by wired
connection, please do not add it again by wireless connection.
Setup Wizard
Please scan the QR code on
your camera to add.
Tap to scan QR Code
Tap here
Scan
Please put the QR code within the frame. Put the
barcode outside the frame to avoid interference.
Album
Setup Wizard
√
Connection succeeded！
Tap the camera in the list to
watch live video.
轻触扫描二维码
Connection succeeded!
4.2 Wireless Connection
WiFi
WPS
Note: Do not connect the camera with router via Ethernet
1.
Install the wireless antenna and make it upright.
2. Connect the camera with power and wait for a moment, until
the camera plays a sound “Hello, Foscam”.
3. Make sure your smartphone is connected to your wireless router.
4. Run the Foscam APP on your smartphone, register a Foscam
Cloud account then log in. After the camera plays the sound
”Ready for WiFi configuration”, please follow the steps below to
add your camera.
Setup Wizard
√
Connection succeeded！
Tap the camera in the list to
watch live video.
轻触扫描二维码
Scan
Please put the QR code within the frame. Put the
barcode outside the frame to avoid interference.
Album
The camera will
play a sound
“Wireless
Connection
Succeed” .
Scan the
QR code
My Cameras
Add New Camera
Tap here
Tap ‘+’ to add new camera
QR Code UID
WLAN:
WLAN Password:
Note: If you fail to add your camera to smartphone for several times, press
the “Reset” button to reset it, or you can refer 4.1 wired connection which is
recommended to ensure 100% successful connection.
EZLink
EZLink
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Connect your phone to Wi-Fi and input Wi-Fi
password for camera to connect.
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CONNECT
Setup Wizard
Please scan the QR code on
your camera to add.
Tap to scan QR Code
Enter your Wi-Fi
password.
Tap here
Tap here
5 Access the IP Camera
Foscam Cloud Service
You can access the camera via Foscam cloud website:
www.myfoscam.com .
You can enjoy good experience on this website as below.
It’s quite easy to remotely access and manage all your IP cameras.
You can enjoy the latest feature firstly on the website, for example
cloud storage, video sharing, etc.
If you have already registered an account on Foscam APP, you can
directly use this account to log in.
Foscam APP
You can use Foscam APP to view the video on your smartphone
anytime, anywhere.
Note: You can experience new features, including EZLink, Online-Update,
Message Push, etc., ONLY on “Foscam” APP. Any other third-party APP,
other than “Foscam”, can’t support all these new features. If the resolution
of your Foscam camera is 1080P, only the "Foscam" APP supports it.
Web UI
If you want to manage your camera more professionally, we suggest
you to access your camera via browser. You can download the
”Equipment Search Tool” from http://www.foscam.com to your
computer, then access the camera directly via the search tool.
Foscam Cloud
6 Hardware Installation
1. Screw the mount on the wall with the two screws
provided.
2. Loosen the thumb screws to adjust the mount to the
desired position. Once the position is set, tighten the
screws securely.
7 Important Notice
Camera Username / Password
The camera username / password are used to access and
manage your camera on computer. They can improve the
security of your camera significantly.
If you have forgotten either of them, you need to press and
hold the "Reset" button on the camera powered on. After
hearing the voice prompt, release the button. The camera
will automatically reboot and the default settings will be
restored. Then the default username / password become
admin / (blank).
After restoring to the factory default settings, you need to
delete the camera from Foscam APP, and then add it again.
Foscam cloud service Account / Password
Foscam cloud service account / password is used to access
Foscam APP or Foscam cloud service website, you can
register the account / password on one of them.
Storage Media
Support cloud storage, NVR(Network Video Recorder),
Micro SD card.
If you hope to video for a whole day, it is suggested to use
the Foscam NVR.
Firmware Upgrade
You can upgrade the firmware on Foscam APP with new
feature "One-key Online Upgrade"(Enter Foscam APP, select
“Settings > Firmware Upgrade”).
You also can download the latest version to upgrade your
camera from office website http://www.foscam.com (Select
“Support > Download Center > Firmware Downloads”).
Safety Tips
Please check whether the power supply is matched
before using the camera.
Please fix the camera and brackets with the provided
locating screws to avoid falling down.
To avoid the risk of fire or electric shock, please keep
your camera in dry and cool place, and do not let the
camera be affected with damp.
The camera is electronic equipment, please keep it away
from children.
Change your default port to a greater range to avoid
hackers’ invasion.
Check the logs of your Foscam cameras often. Foscam
Cameras have embedded logs reminding you which IP
addresses are accessing the camera.
8 Technical Support
If you have any problems with your Foscam IP Camera,
please contact the Foscam reseller you purchased from. If
your problem still can’t be solved, please send your e-mail
to the technical support team of Foscam headquarter at
tech@foscam.com.
Your valuable comments and suggestions on improving
Foscam products are welcomed!
CE Certificate Website:
http://www.foscam.com/company/ce-certificate.html
www.foscam.com
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