
FI9820W Quick Installation Guide
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Figure 2.4 WIFI Settings are incorrect
When wireless settings are correctly, click Apply.
Plug out the network cable. Re-plug the power and the camera should work through your wireless
router.
The LAN IP address will disappear on the window of IP Camera Tool when the camera gets restarted.
Just wait for around 1 minute, the camera will get wireless connection, and the LAN IP of the camera
will be showed again on the window of the IP Cam Tool. You have done wireless connection of the
camera successfully. If the camera obtains an IP from DHCP server, the wired IP and the wireless IP
may be different, because its wired and wireless MAC address are different.
4.2 Point_to_Point Mode
Under this mode, the IPCAM will directly connect to a host in a peer_to_peer environment.
Make sure the PC has plugged in the wireless network card.
Step 01)
Enable wireless and choose Point_to_Point mode.
Fill in a SSID to identify the IPCAM and then set the security mode, you can choose none or others.
Click Apply.
Figure 2.5 Point_to_Point mode
Step 02)
Plug out the network cable of the camera and re-plug the power. After the camera restarts,
you can search the camera LAN IP again in the IP Camera Tool.
Open the wireless network card of PC and search the wireless network around the area. You can
find the SSID you filled for the camera (Figure 2.5).