Specifications

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Power .....................................152
Power Status ......................152
Shutdown ...........................153
APPENDIX A: UPGRADING
CAMERA FIRMWARE ................154
Verify Current Camera
Firmware .................................154
Upgrade Procedure ................154
APPENDIX B: MANAGING
DIGITAL MEDIA ..........................155
Media ......................................155
Formatting Media ...................155
Media Capacity Remaining
Status .....................................157
Eject Media from Camera
(Unmount) ...............................157
Using REDMOTE /
Touchscreen LCD ..............157
Using Side Handle .............158
Using Side SSD ..................158
Copying Media .......................158
Erasing Media .........................159
Macintosh OS X .................159
Windows ............................159
APPENDIX C: INPUT /
OUTPUT CONNECTORS ...........160
Camera Brain Front ................160
MIC-1, MIC-2
(Microphone Audio) ............161
Camera Brain Rear .................162
HD-SDI ...............................163
Headphone.........................164
SYNC (Video Sync) ............164
CTRL (RS232 Control) ........167
GIG-E (Ethernet) .................168
DC IN (Power Input) ...........169
HDMI Out ...........................170
Side SSD Module ...................171
REDMOTE ..............................172
APPENDIX D: Default Key
Functions ................................... 173
APPENDIX E: REDMOTE
OPERATION ............................... 175
Control, Connectors and
Display.................................... 175
Controls ............................. 175
Operation ............................... 178
Docking and Undocking .... 178
Power Up / Down .............. 179
Recording .......................... 181
Accessing Camera
Controls / Settings ............. 181
ADVANCED
OPERATION: REDMOTE
Menus ................................ 183
Maintenance ........................... 191
Internal Battery .................. 191
Upgrading REDMOTE
Firmware ............................ 193
APPENDIX F: 3D SETUP /
OPERATION ............................... 206
Overview ................................ 206
Camera Setup ........................ 206
Master Camera .................. 206
Slave Camera .................... 207
Clip Naming Conventions ....... 207
Reel No. / Slate (Camera
ID) / Camera Position ......... 207
Connecting Cameras.............. 208
Operation ............................... 209
Changing Settings ............. 209
Recording .......................... 209
Power Down ...................... 209
APPENDIX G: EXPOSURE –
USING FALSE COLOR AND
ISO .............................................. 210
Underexposure (~ 2 stops) ..... 210
Overexposure (~ 2 stops) ....... 212
Appropriate Exposure ............ 215
Adjusting the ISO Rating ........ 218
APPENDIX H: POST-
PRODUCTION ........................... 220
Monitoring .............................. 220
REDCINE-X
®
PRO ............. 221
APPENDIX I:
MAINTENANCE ......................... 222
Cleaning ................................. 222
Camera And Accessory
Exterior Surfaces ............... 222
Brain .................................. 222
LCD Screen
(Touchscreen / Non-
Touchscreen) ..................... 222
EVF .................................... 223
REDMOTE Screen ............. 223
Lenses ............................... 223
Side Handle LCD ............... 223
Back Focus Adjustment ......... 224
APPENDIX J:
TROUBLESHOOTING ............... 227
No Media Attached ................ 227
Recording Halted: Record
Error - Shutdown ................... 227
Preset Could Not Be
Applied ................................... 227
Camera Cannot Be Paired
to REDMOTE ......................... 227
Cannot See Menus on LCD
Touch Screen ......................... 227
APPENDIX K: TECHNICAL
Specifications............................ 228
Camera Brain Dimensions ..... 229
APPENDIX L: RESOLUTION
CHART ....................................... 233
APPENDIX M: MENU MAPS ..... 234
RED EPIC
®
Operation Guide
EPIC-M / EPIC-X
Version 3.2, Rev-A1