How to Reset Foscam C1: A Step-by-Step Guide

Are you having trouble with your Foscam C1 camera? Don’t worry. Sometimes, your camera needs a reset. Here is a simple guide to help you.

Why Reset Your Foscam C1?

There are many reasons to reset your camera. Maybe it has stopped working. Or, you can’t connect it to Wi-Fi. Sometimes, the camera settings need a refresh. A reset can fix many problems.

Types of Resets

There are two types of resets:

• Soft Reset: This is a basic reset. It does not delete your settings.
• Hard Reset: This reset deletes all settings. Your camera goes back to factory settings.

Steps to Soft Reset Your Foscam C1

Follow these steps to do a soft reset:

1. Find the reset button on your camera.
2. Press and hold the reset button for 10 seconds.
3. Release the button. Your camera will restart.

A soft reset can fix many minor issues.

Steps to Hard Reset Your Foscam C1

If a soft reset does not help, try a hard reset. Here are the steps:

1. Locate the reset button on the camera.
2. Press and hold the reset button for 30 seconds.
3. Release the button. Your camera will restart.

Your camera is now back to factory settings. You will need to set it up again.

Setting Up Your Foscam C1 After a Hard Reset

After a hard reset, follow these steps to set up your camera again:

1. Connect your camera to power.
2. Download the Foscam app on your phone.
3. Open the app and follow the instructions to add your camera.
4. Connect your camera to Wi-Fi.
5. Set up your camera’s settings.

Your camera is now ready to use again.

Common Problems and Solutions

Here are some common problems and their solutions:

Conclusion

Resetting your Foscam C1 camera is easy. A soft reset can fix small issues. A hard reset can fix bigger problems. Follow the steps in this guide. Your camera will be working again in no time.

If you still have problems, contact Foscam support. They can help you with more advanced issues.