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WEAPON OPERATION GUIDE WEAPON (CF) | WEAPON (MG) RED DRAGON | V6.2 RED.COM WEAPON OPERATION GUIDE TABLE OF CONTENTS Disclaimer 3 Mix 132 Copyright Notice 3 Audio Output Options 132 Trademark Disclaimer 3 Audio Meter (VU Meter) 132 Compliance Statements 4 Audio During Playback 133 Safety Instructions 6 Chapter 7: Timecode, Genlock, Multi-Camera Setup 134 Battery Storage and Handling 7 Timecode 134 Shipping Disclaimer 7 Genlock 136 Chapter 1: Camera Introduction 8 Set Up Motion Control (MoCo) 139 Read Before You Shoot 9 Compatible Devices 140 R3D File Format and REDCODE 9 Chapter 8: Upgrade Camera Firmware 142 Shoot For Video and Stills 9 Verify Current Camera Firmware 142 Post Production with REDCINE-X PRO 9 Upgrade Camera Firmware 142 HDRx and MAGIC MOTION 10 Chapter 9: Camera System Maintenance 144 Additional Resources 10 BRAIN and Accessory Exterior Surfaces 144 Chapter 2: Camera System Components 11 Clean EVF Screen 145 Additional Resources 11 Clean LCD Screens 145 BRAIN 12 Water Damage 146 RED MINI-MAG System 17 Adjust Back Focus 146 Expanders 17 Chapter 10: Troubleshoot Your Camera 147 Power Modules 22 Perform a Stress Test 147 RED Batteries and Chargers 23 General Troubleshooting 147 Displays and Electronic Viewfinders 23 Appendix A: Technical Specifications 156 LEMO Adaptors 27 WEAPON 6K (Carbon Fiber) 156 Camera Control Modules 28 WEAPON 6K (Magnesium) 158 Lens Mounts 30 WEAPON BRAIN Dimensions 160 Interchangeable OLPFs 30 Appendix B: Input/Output Connectors 164 Rails, Mounts, Tactical Gear, and Cables 31 DSMC2 Base Expander 165 Chapter 3: Basic Operations 32 DSMC2 V-Lock I/O Expander 166 Power Operations 32 DSMC2 REDVOLT Expander 167 Configure Your Camera 34 DSMC2 Jetpack Expander 168 Interchangeable OLPF System 38 Record/Monitor Out Ports 169 Use a Tripod or Monopod 41 Communication Ports 171 Video Monitor Outputs 41 Audio Ports 174 Record 42 Power Ports 175 Chapter 4: Basic Menus and Controls 44 Appendix C: Lens Mounts and Lenses 177 GUI Menu Introduction 44 Lens Mounts 177 Upper Status Row (Basic Menu) 45 Lenses 180 Live Action Area 48 Appendix D: Default Key Functions 187 Lower Status Row 50 Appendix E: Menu Map 189 Navigation Controls 55 Chapter 5: Advanced Menus 60 Advanced Menus 60 Settings Menu 61 Media Menu 112 Playback Menu 114 Power Menu 117 HDRX Menu 118 Focus Menu 118 Exposure Assist 124 Presets Menu 126 Chapter 6: Record and Monitor Audio 129 Overview 129 Set Up Audio 129 Control 129 COPYRIGHT © 2016 RED.COM, INC 955-0116_V6.2, REV-L | 2 WEAPON OPERATION GUIDE DISCLAIMER TRADEMARK DISCLAIMER RED® has made every effort to provide clear and accurate informa- All other company, brand, and product names are trademarks or tion in this document, which is provided solely for the user’s infor- registered trademarks of their respective holders. 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Blackmagic Design in the U.S. and other countries. EDIUS Pro is a registered trademark of Grass Valley. Vegas Pro is a registered trademark of Sony Creative Software. IDX is a registered trademark of IDX Company, Ltd. COPYRIGHT © 2016 RED.COM, INC 955-0116_V6.2, REV-L | 3 WEAPON OPERATION GUIDE COMPLIANCE STATEMENTS CAUTION: Regulations of the FCC and FAA INDUSTRIAL CANADA EMISSION COMPLIANCE STATEMENTS prohibit airborne operation of radio-frequency wireless devices because there signals could This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS interfere with critical aircraft instruments. standards RSS 139 and RSS 210. Operation is subject to the follow- ing two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. CAUTION: If the device is changed or modified without permission from RED, the user may This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. void his or her authority to operate the equip- Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d’Industrie Canada ap- ment. plicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L’exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) l’appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l’utilisateur de l’appareil doit accepter AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND STATEMENTS tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est sus- RED declares that the radio equipment described in this document ceptible d’en compromettre le fonctionnement.Cet appareil numéri- comply with the following international standards. que de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. IEC 60065 - Product Safety FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (FCC) STATE- ETSI EN 300 328 - Technical requirement for radio equipment MENTS RED declares digital devices described in this document comply This equipment has been tested and found to with the following Australian and New Zealand standards. comply with the limits for a Class B digital de- AS/NZS CISPR 22 – Electromagnetic Interference vice, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reason- AS/NZS 61000.3.2 – Power Line Harmonics able protection against harmful interference AS/NZS 61000.3.3 – Power Line Flicker in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio fre- JAPAN STATEMENTS quency energy and, if not installed and used This is a Class B product based on the in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference standard of the Voluntary Control Council to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that inter- for Interference (VCCI) for information tech- ference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment nology equipment. If this equipment is used does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, near a radio or television receiver in a do- which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the mestic environment, it may cause radio in- user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more terference. Install and use the equipment of the following measures: according to the instruction manual. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. In order to maintain compliance with FCC regulations, shielded EUROPEAN UNION COMPLIANCE STATEMENTS cables must be used with this equipment. Operation with non-ap- proved equipment or unshielded cables is likely to result in interfer- RED declares that the radio ence to radio and TV reception. The user is cautioned that changes equipment described in this and modifications made to the equipment without the approval of document comply with the manufacturer could void the users authority to operate this equip- R&TTE Directive (1999/5/ ment. EC) issued by the Commis- sion of the European Com- NOTE: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. munity. Operations subjected to the following two conditions (1) this device Compliance with this directive implies conformity to the following may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept European Norms (in brackets are the equivalent international stan- any interference received, including that may cause undesirable in- dards).