Fascom FosBaby P1 Wireless HD Baby Monitor Camera User Manual
Getting Started
Package Contents
Security Tips
- Please change the password of your camera regularly, using a combination of numbers, letters and special characters.
- We recommend that you regularly update your camera to the latest available software and firmware versions to help ensure the best experience for your camera.
Physical Description
FosBaby P1
Remote Control Description:
Setting Up Your Camera via
Minimum Requirements: To help ensure a smoother video experience on the smartphone, it’s recommended that your smartphone has the following:
- iOS: version 8.1 or higher.
- Android: 4.1 or higher, using a device with a Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) function.
Camera Setup Steps
- Connect the camera with the power adapter, and wait for the camera’s audible greeting—“Hello, Foscam!”
- Make sure that your smartphone is connected to your wireless router (it’ll need to be on the 2.4GHz channel if you have a dual-band router).
- From your smartphone, search for “Foscam” via the App Store or Google Play Store. Download, install and open the app to begin configuration.
- Under “My Cameras,” select “Tap + to add new camera” and then scan the QR code, which is located on the side of your camera (see illustrations below).
- On the “Which way to choose” screen, confirm that “Wi-Fi” is selected (upper-right corner) and tap “Ready.” Wait a few moments for a message confirming that the setup process has been completed (see illustrations below).
Other Ways to Access Your Camera
Foscam Cloud Service
You can access the camera via the Foscam Cloud website: www.myfoscam.com Some of the benefits of viewing your camera in the cloud:
- It’s simple and convenient to remotely access and manage all your WiFi security cameras.
- Enjoy the latest features first through Foscam Cloud including cloud storage, video sharing, and more.
- Getting started is fast—if you have already registered an account through Foscam App, you can directly use your login credentials for Foscam Cloud.
Web User Interface (Firefox and Internet Explorer)
If you would like to manage your camera more professionally, we suggest you access your camera via browser. You can download the “Equipment Search Tool” from http://foscam.com/download center/software-tools.html to your
computer, then access the camera directly via Firefox or Internet Explorer
Camera Installation
- Place the camera directly on a desk. (no mounting bracket required)
- Install your camera on the wall. (with the supplied mounting bracket)
- Take advantage of our provided watch strap for easy fastening!
Please note:
The camera should always be fastened out of your child’s reach.
Important Notice
Camera Username & Password
The camera username & password are used to access and manage your camera. Having a strong password can improve the security of your camera significantly. If you have forgotten either of them, please press and hold the “Reset” button on the camera while it’s powered on to restore it to factory default settings. After hearing the voice prompt, release the button. The camera will automatically reboot and the default settings will be restored. The default username / password will then become admin / (blank), respectively.
Foscam Cloud Service Account Username & Password
Your Foscam Cloud service account and password may be used to access both Foscam App and the Foscam Cloud service website. Therefore, you may register the account username & password on either one.
Storage Media
Your camera supports cloud, NVR (Network Video Recorder), and Micro SD card storage formats. If you wish to record and playback large amounts of video, we recommend using a Foscam NVR device as well.
Firmware Upgrades
You can upgrade the firmware of your camera with Foscam App by using the new “one-key-Online Upgrade” feature (Open Foscam App, select “Settings” > “Firmware Upgrade”).
Safety Tips
- Please install the camera and bracket securely using the screws provided.
- To avoid the risk of fire or electric shock, please keep your camera in a cool, dry place.
- Please keep the camera out of reach of small children.
- Change your default port to a greater range to help ensure the safety of your connection.
- Check the logs of your Foscam cameras frequently.
