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COPYRIGHT © 2013 RED.COM, INC
RED DSMC OPERATION GUIDE
955-0020_V5.1, REV-A | 2
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Disclaimer 4
Copyright Notice 4
Trademark Disclaimer 4
Compliance Statements 4
Safety Instructions 6
Chapter 1: DSMC Overview 7
DRAGON Sensor 7
MYSTERIUM-X
®
Sensor 7
Image Processing 8
HDRx 8
Magic Motion 9
Audio Recording 9
Microphone Level Analog Inputs 9
Line Level Analog Inputs 9
Video Monitoring Outputs 10
Lens Mounts 11
REDMOTE 11
SMPTE Timecode 11
Additional Resources 11
Chapter 2: Components and Modules 12
Brain 12
SIDE SSD MODULE 14
SIDE HANDLE 15
DSMC Modules 16
REDMOTE 21
Displays 22
Chapter 3: Power the DSMC 25
Power Consumption 25
Power Draw 25
Power Sources 25
Power Status 32
Power Up 32
Power Down 33
Chapter 4: Graphical User Interface 34
RED LCD, Touchscreen LCD, BOMB EVF, External
Monitors 34
SIDE HANDLE 38
REDMOTE 38
Navigate Graphical User Interface 39
Chapter 5: Basic Menus 40
Access Advanced Menus from Basic Menus 40
Edit List Feature 40
Frame Rate (FPS) 40
ISO (Sensitivity) 40
F Stop 41
Exposure 41
White Balance 41
Resolution 42
REDCODE 42
Chapter 6: Advanced Menus 47
Settings Menu 47
Media Menu 83
Playback 83
Power 84
HDR Menu 85
Focus Menu 85
Presets 91
Chapter 7: Upgrade DSMC Firmware 94
Verify Current Camera Firmware 94
Upgrade Procedure 94
Chapter 8: Manage Digital Media 96
Overview 96
Format Media 96
Metadata 97
Clip Naming Conventions 98
Media Capacity Remaining Status 98
Eject Media from Camera (Unmount) 98
Offload Media to your Computer 99
Erase Media 99
Media Menua 100
Chapter 9: Audio Subsystem 102
Audio Format 102
Channel Setup 102
Source Selection 102
Channel Modes 102
Audio Recording 103
Peak Meter 103
Data Path 103
HD-SDI/HDMI Embedded Audio 103
Audio During Playback 105
Chapter 10: REDMOTE Operation 106
Control, Connectors and Display 106
Operation 108
Internal Battery 112
Upgrade REDMOTE Firmware 113
Appendix A: Input/Output Connectors 117
Camera Brain Front 117
Camera Brain Rear 119
SIDE SSD MODULE 124
REDMOTE 125
Appendix B: Supported Lenses 126
DSMC Canon Mount and DSMC Canon MOTION
MOUNT Electronically Supported Lenses 126
DSMC Nikon Mount Electronically Supported Lenses
127
DSMC Leica-M Mount Lenses 128
Appendix C: Default Key Functions 129
Appendix D: 3D Setup and Operation 132
Overview 132
Camera Setup 132
Clip Naming Conventions 132
Connecting Cameras 133
Operation 133
Appendix E: Post-Production 134
Monitoring 134
REDCINE-X
®
PRO 134
Appendix F: DSMC Maintenance 135
Cleaning 135