RED 010-0119, Operation Manual

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Table of Contents 2
Disclaimer 4
Copyright Notice 4
Trademark Disclaimer 4
Compliance Statements 4
Safety Instructions 6
Battery Storage and Handling 7
Shipping Disclaimer 8
CHAPTER 1: 3-Axis System Overview 9
Introduction 9
3-Axis System Components 10
Additional Resources 11
CHAPTER 2: 3-Axis System Launch
Sequence
12
Recommended Equipment 12
Prepare the Camera 12
Install the 3-Axis System 13
Connect the 3-Axis System 14
Configure the 3-Axis System 16
CHAPTER 3: Wireless Motor Driver
(W.M.D.)
18
W.M.D. Overview 18
W.M.D. Controls 19
W.M.D. LEDS 20
W.M.D. Connectors 21
Mount the W.M.D. 23
Power the W.M.D. 25
Connect Motors 25
Initialize with the W.M.D. 25
W.M.D. Main Menu 26
Configure Focus, Iris, and Zoom Motors 26
Configure Wireless Settings 28
View Motor Status 29
Configure Start/Stop, Genlock, Timecode,
Tally
30
W.M.D. Lens Profiles 31
Select a Lens Profile 32
Clear the Active Lens Profile 32
Modify a Lens Profile 33
Save a Lens Profile 33
View Lens Metadata 33
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Export Lens Profiles 34
Import Lens Profiles 34
Manage Lens Profiles 34
Access W.M.D. Diagnostic Data 34
Erase Settings on the W.M.D. 35
Rotate Screen 35
Configure R.C.P. Communication 35
Camera Metadata Integration 35
Funjinon Lens Control 36
Technica Protocol 36
Streaming Metadata 36
Set Units 36
System Power 36
CHAPTER 4: Tactical Hand Controller
(T.H.C.)
37
T.H.C. Overview 37
T.H.C. Controls 38
T.H.C. LEDs 39
T.H.C. Connectors 41
Wired Operation 41
Pair the T.H.C. 42
Change the Wireless Channel 42
Wireless Settings 43
Connect Two (2) T.H.C. Units 43
Initialize with the T.H.C. 43
Set a Lens Limit 44
Enable/Disable Lens Limits 44
Set a Lens Lock 45
Remove a Lens Lock 45
Record Start/Stop with the T.H.C. 45
CHAPTER 5: Lens Control Motor 46
RED Lens Control Motor Overview 46
RED Lens Control Motor Mounting Bracket 47
19mm-to-15mm Rod Reducers 47
Lens Drive Gears 48
Install the RED Lens Control Motor 48
Connect the RED Lens Control Motor 49
Install a RED Lens Drive Gear 49
Remove a RED Lens Drive Gear 49