Lumens Focus Tools MF Assist and Peaking Levels on Sony Cameras User Manual
- June 15, 2024
- Lumens
Table of Contents
Camera Controller
User Manual
System Requirements
1.1 Operating System and System Hardware Requirements
- Windows
| Item | Requirements |
|---|---|
| Support OS | Windows 7/ 10/ 11 |
| CPU | Intel® Core™ i5 (7th gen and above) or later, or equivalent AMD CPU |
| Memory | DRAM: 8GB above |
| Free Disk Space | 10 GB free disk space for installation |
| Ethernet | 100 Mbps network card |
- MAC
| Item | Requirements |
|---|---|
| Support OS | macOS version 10.12 above / 11 / 12 |
| CPU | Intel® Core™ i5 (7th gen and above) or later, or M1 series |
| Memory | DRAM: 8GB above |
| Free Disk Space | 10 GB free disk space for installation |
| Ethernet | 100 Mbps network card |
Connecting to Internet
Make sure the computer and the Recording System are connected in the same network segment.
Operation Interface Description
3.1 Login Screen
No| Item| Function Descriptions
**1| ** Username/ Password| Please enter user account/password
(default: admin/admin)
< Remark> For initial login, you need to enter a new account, password
and email address to create account information
2| Remember me| Save username and password. When you log in next time,
there is no need to re-enter them
3| Forgot Password| Enter the email address you entered when registered
to reset your password
4| Language| Change the language of the software interface. English,
Traditional Chinese, and Simplified Chinese are available
5| Log in| Log into the administrator screen on the website
3.2 Device Management – Device List
No| Item| Function Descriptions
1| Layout List| Display split layout (1/ 4/ 9/ 16)
2| Group List| Filter groups
3| Device List| Filter devices
4| Preview Screen| The preview screen is displayed when the camera is
online, and the icon is displayed according to the status when the camera is
offline
5| PTZF|
• Pan/Tilt setting: Adjust the Pan/Tilt position of the camera screen
• AF/MF: Switch AF/MF
• Focus +/-: Turn on manual focus to adjust the focal length
• Pan/Tilt speed: Adjust Pan/Tilt Speed
• Zoom: Zoom In/Zoom Out ratio
• Zoom speed: Adjust the zoom speed
• Mirror / Flip: Set image mirroring/flip (Only MAC is available)
**6| ** Preset|
• Preset: Click to load the preset
• Display Page of Presets: Switch the display page of presets (9 presets are
displayed on each page) Preset Support: Windows 1~255/ MAC: 1~90
• Settings: Click Set and press the number to save the preset
• Reset: Click Reset and press the number to clear the preset
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**7| ** Tracking Control|
Remark > Auto Tracking/ Smart viewfinder (Select one only)
1. Auto Tracking: Start/ Stop Auto Tracking
• Mode: Set the Tracking Mode (Everywhere/ Stage/ Partition)
• Sensitivity: Set tracking sensitivity
2. Auto Framing: Start/ Stop Smart viewfinder
• Correction: Return to wide-angle end for correction
• Sensitivity: Set detection sensitivity
8| Software Information| Displaying information, such as software
version, Lumen website link, service support
9| Logout| Return to the login page
3.3 Management – Device
No| Item| Function Descriptions
1| Discovery| Search Device
2| Add/ Edit/ Delete| Add/ edit/ delete cameras. The list will be
updated after saving.
3| Keyword Search| Enter keywords to search for devices in the list
4| Power on| Check the camera in the list to turn it on
5| Stand By| Check the camera in the list to set it into standby
6| Reboot| Check the camera in the list to reboot it
7| Reset| Check the camera in the list to do a factory reset
8| Device List| Display the list of found devices
3.4 Management – Group
No| Item| Function Descriptions
1| Add Groups| Enter a group name, and click to add a group
2| Group List| Display the group list
3| Group Device List| Display devices already added in the group
4| Keyword Search| Enter a camera name or IP address for search
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| **** Edit| Enter the group edit page
a. Search a camera name or IP address
b. Group Name: The group name can be changed
c. Display devices not added in the group
d. Display the devices already added in the group
e. Add Devices: Add the selected cameras in the left list to the group
f. Delete the device: Remove the selected cameras in the right list from the
group
| | g. Storage Setting: Save list setting
h. Exit Page: Leave the edit page
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6| Delete| Remove the selected group
3.5 Management – User
Function Descriptions
Add/ Edit the username and change the password
• Username: Support 5 – 30 characters
• Password: Support 5 – 32 characters
< Remark> You can use uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers for
characters; other special symbols will not be used
3.6 Settings
No| Item| Function Descriptions
1| Version Update| Click to check version and update
2| Language| Change software language
**3| ** Hot key| Enable/disable hot keys
The following functions are supported by hot keys
• Pan/ Tilt
• Zoom In / Zoom Out
• Preset Load <
Remark>Only MAC is available
**4**| User Experience Improvement Plan Notice| Click the hyperlink to display the content of User Experience Improvement Plan
Troubleshooting
This chapter describes problems you may encounter while using Camera Controller. If you have questions, please refer to related chapters and follow all the suggested solutions. If the problem still occurred, please contact your distributor or the service center.
| No. | Problems | Solutions |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Unable to search devices | Please make sure that the computer |
and the Recording System are connected in the same network segment. (Please
refer to Chapter 2 Connecting to Internet )
2.| Live image delay| Please refer to Chapter 1 System
Requirements to make sure the matched PC meets the specifications
3.| The operating steps in the manual are not consistent with the
software operation| The software operation may be different from the
description in the manual due to functional improvement. Please make sure
you’ve updated your software to the latest version.
• For the latest version, please go to the Lumens official website > Service
Support > Download Area. https://
www.MyLumens.com/support
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