FI8918W Quick Installation Guide
Figure 1.9 Wireless LAN Settings
Step 03) Please click on the Submit button after all settings have been entered. The camera will
reboot after the camera has completed the reboot process, wait 10 seconds and disconnect the
network cable.
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 fail to make WiFi connection, please refer to seller or us for help.
Note
5. Remote Access Settings
We have been able to access the camera within the LAN network, but how to access the camera
via WAN or via internet? We have to do Remote Access Settings before we want to access the
camera outside the LAN network.
5.1 Static IP user
Static IP users do not need to set DDNS service settings for remote access. When you have
finished connecting the camera using LAN and port forwarding, you can access the camera directly
from the Internet by the WAN IP and port number.
How to Obtain the WAN IP from a public website
To obtain your WAN IP address, enter the following URL in your browser:
http://www.whatismyip.com.The webpage at this address will show you the current WAN IP.
www.foscam.com
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