FDT Camera FD8901 User Manual

 
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5 App for Mobile Device 
To  access  your  device  from  a  smart  phone  or  tablet,  please  download  and  install FDT 
View.  For  iPhone  and  iPad  users,  please  visit  the App store  to  download  the  App.  For 
Android user, please install the APP from the Google Play, or http://fdt.us. 
Note: For purposes of this guide, we will use iOS, though both apps have the same 
interface. The App Interface may differ slightly from the screenshots below as...

 
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5.1.1 Set up a new camera.  
If you are the first time to set up the FDT camera, or your just reset your FDT camera. 
Please click the button “Set up a new camera” to add it into your smartphone or tablet. 
Please powered up your camera first, and connect your camera to your router with an 
Ethernet cable. After you connect your smartphone or tablet to the same local network via 
wifi, then you can go to add your camera into the App by scanning the camera in the...

 
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2. Manually connect 
Once you chosen to add the camera by manual, you can follow the NEXT or text 
instructions to complete the adding of camera. Here are the screenshots to show you this  

 
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process. 
-Enter in your camera’s UID first, you can find it on the sticker of your camera’s bottom or 
side. Give your camera a name, and input right username and password to access it. The 
default username is admin, the default password is admin too. 
-Change the initial admin/admin username/password for the consideration of account 
security. Give your camera a private username and password that known only by you, and 
keep it secret. 
-If you want to...

 
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5.1.2 Set up an existing camera.  
For the FDT camera you have set up before, you can click the button “Set up an existing 
camera” to add it into your smartphone or tablet. There are also 2 ways to add it, by 
scanning or by manual. We do recommend you to scan and add the camera in your local 
network area, so you do not need to input the UID which is a long identifie and hard to 
remember. 
1. Scan for your camera 
-After click the scanning button to search...

 
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2. Manually connect 
If you want to add this existing camera to your smartphone or table by manual, please 
click the button “Manually Connect”. Enter in your camera’s UID, username and password, 
you can also give it a new name you like. Then you can start the live view and go to the 
setting page to access and control your camera. 
 
5.2 Camera list page 
You  can  go  to  the  camera  page  to  check  what  cameras  you  have  added. Here  are  a 
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5.3 Live view page 
After add the camera successfully, you can preview the video of your camera and set the 
configurations you want. This section will show you what the icons can do in the live view 
page of the FDT View.  

 
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-The resolution (HD/SD or High/Low)  
The HD standards for the first/main stream of the camera, it is 720P as default. The SD 
means second/sub stream of the camera, it is VGA as default. You can also change the 
default settings as you want in the setting pages. 
-Flip the Viewo ; 
-Mirror the Video ; 
-Snap picture from the video and save it to your phone ; 
-Record video by manual from the video and save it to your phone; 
-Audio from the camera; 
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5.4 Settings pages 
5.4.1 Edit Password 
You can change the password of the FDT camera in this page. 
 
5.4.2 Alarm Settings 
You can set the configuration about motion-detection alarm of the camera in this page, 
such as enable or disable the alarm, set the sensitivity of the motion-detection like 
low/medium/high. 
 
 
5.4.3 Alarm link settings 
You can enable the linked actions once the alarm is triggered in this page, include the 
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5.4.4 Timed recording settings 
You can set the scheduled recording settings in this page, include the recording length. 
 
 
5.4.5 Audio settings 
You can set the configurations for audio in this page. 
 
 
5.4.6 Video settings 
You can set the configuration about video encoding for the first/second stream in this page, 
like bitrate/frame rate and video quality. The top on is for first stream, the second one is for 
second stream.