
FI9801W Quick Installation Guide
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Double click the IP Camera Tool icon and the following screen should appear.
Figure 1.4 - IP Camera Tool for Windows
The IP camera tool should find the camera’s IP address automatically after you plug in the network
cable. If not, please make sure that DHCP is enabled on your router and that MAC address filtering,
firewalls and anti-virus are disabled temporarily until the camera is set up.
Double click the IP address of the camera; your default browser will open to the camera login page.
Figure 1.5 - The Login window
If it is your first time logging into the camera, it will prompt you to download the ActiveX plugin.
For Internet Explorer, please go to Chapter 3.1.
For Firefox, please go to Chapter 3.2.
For Google Chrome, please go to Chapter 3.3.
3. Login to the Camera
If you want to access the
camera form LAN, please
select Main stream, or
else select Sub stream to
get more fluent video.
Default Media port is 888
Default user is admin with
a blank password