Collected FAQ for Foscam Floodlight Camera F41/FLC

Overview: This is a collected FAQ for Foscam Floodlight Camera F41/FLC.

Q：Is the floodlight camera powered by battery?

A：No, the floodlight camera is a hard-wired device which connects to 110-240VAC outdoor wiring.

Q：What’s the installation requirement of the floodlight camera?

A：For North America region, the floodlight camera requires user has existing outdoor weatherproof electrical box (junction box) and outdoor wiring. For other regions, the floodlight camera requires user install the outdoor weatherproof electrical box (junction box) and outdoor wiring. Besides, the floodlight camera requires wireless network with 2Mbps or above internet upload speed.

Q：What’s in the box?

A：Floodlight camera x1 ；Junction box x1 (not in North America version); Mounting screw pack x1; Central screw x1; Quick Setup Guide x1

Q：Does the floodlight camera support activity zone?

A：Yes, the floodlight camera supports up to 2 activity zones. User can set the activity zone to exclude unnecessary event alert or recording out of the interested area.

Q：Does the floodlight camera support Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant?

A：Yes, the floodlight camera supports Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant. User can stream live video onto the compatible Alexa or Google display devices with voice command, like “Alexa, show me the garage door” or “OK Google, show me the garage door on living room TV.”

Q：Any tips when I install the camera?

A：It is recommended to install the camera 2.5 meters (8.2 ft) above the ground and Bend down 25°. This height maximizes the detection range of the PIR motion sensor.

Q：Can I talk to someone via the Foscam App?

A：Yes, this Floodlight camera features two-way audio capability, which means you can listen and talk to someone in real time with simple clicks in App.

Q：What is the PIR sensor?

A：PIR sensor (full form: passive infrared sensor) is used to detect the motion. It receives and detects infrared radiation from the surrounding. When the differences of radiation are identified, the camera triggers motion alerts. As PIR sensors are more sensitive to infrared radiations from humans or animals, this camera can dramatically reduce false alarms caused by fluttering moths or flying twigs.

Q：How to add Floodlight Camera to Foscam app?

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Q: How to Install Floodlight Camera for US Region?

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Q: How to Install Floodlight Camera for Non-US Region?
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