FCS-1160 - Surveillance Camera LEVELONE - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Surveillance Camera
Brand	LevelOne
Model	FCS-1160
Image Sensor	1/4" CMOS
Resolution	1280 x 720 (HD 720p)
Lens	Fixed, 3.6 mm, F2.0
Field of View	60° (horizontal)
Night Vision	IR LEDs up to 10 m
Power Supply	12V DC / PoE (IEEE 802.3af)
Power Consumption	5 W (max)
Network Interface	10/100 Ethernet RJ45
Video Compression	H.264, MJPEG
Frame Rate	Up to 30 fps at 720p
Audio	1-way (built-in microphone)
Operating Temperature	-10°C to 50°C (14°F to 122°F)
Dimensions (W x H x D)	65 x 110 x 45 mm
Weight	150 g
Warranty	2 years
Mounting	Wall or ceiling bracket included
Protocols	TCP/IP, HTTP, DHCP, DNS, RTSP
Security	Password protection, IP filtering

Frequently Asked Questions - FCS-1160 LEVELONE

How do I reset the camera to factory defaults?

Locate the reset button (usually a pinhole) on the camera. Press and hold it for about 10 seconds with a paperclip while the camera is powered on. The camera will reboot with default settings.

Does the FCS-1160 support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?

Yes, the camera supports PoE IEEE 802.3af, so you can power it via the Ethernet cable using a PoE switch or injector.

Can I view the camera remotely on my smartphone?

Yes, you can access the camera via a web browser or using LevelOne's mobile app (if supported). Ensure the camera is connected to your network and port forwarding or cloud service is configured.

What is the maximum resolution of the FCS-1160?

The camera supports up to 1280 x 720 (HD 720p) resolution at 30 frames per second.

How do I change the password of the camera?

Log in to the camera's web interface via its IP address. Go to the Security or System settings, and change the admin password. Use a strong password for security.

Why is the night vision not working?

Check if the IR LEDs are enabled in the camera's settings. Ensure there is sufficient power (PoE or 12V DC). The IR cut filter may be stuck; try toggling day/night mode manually. If the issue persists, the IR LEDs might be defective.

Can I use the camera outdoors?

The FCS-1160 is designed for indoor use. For outdoor applications, consider a weatherproof model or install it under a sheltered area.

How do I find the camera's IP address on my network?

Use LevelOne's IP Finder tool (download from their website) or check your router's DHCP client list. The camera assigns an IP via DHCP by default.

Does the camera support audio recording?

Yes, the built-in microphone captures audio. Audio can be recorded with video if enabled in the camera's settings. Note that the camera does not have audio output.

How do I update the firmware on the FCS-1160?

Download the latest firmware from LevelOne's support page. Log into the camera's web interface, go to Administration > Firmware Upgrade, select the file, and follow the instructions. Do not power off during upgrade.

USER MANUAL FCS-1160 LEVELONE

Running the Application

1. Execute the application "LevelOne_IP_Utility.exe".

IP Utility will search for devices based on the selected network interface card (NIC) and network segments it binds to. IP Utility will show a dropdown menu if there are multiple NICs available.

1. The default search mode - Basic Search will perform a quick search for available devices in no time, which does not require the input of account/password.
2. Using Advanced Search for Detailed Device Properties

1. For the purposes of installation, system inspection or trouble-shooting, you may need a glance of device basic audio/video properties without accessing the cameras' firmware one by one, which are available through Advanced Search. However, it would take longer to finish searching. The search result will show as picture below which contains four sections-A, B, C and D:

D Manual Input Bar

1. To access the device, simply use the mouse to click on the IP address on the device list. This will initiate the Internet Explorer to allow user to access the device's firmware.

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