Operation Manual
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RED DSMC OPERATION GUIDE: WEAPON
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All RED
®
products are designed for rugged durability, but precision instruments demand proper care. Follow the
instructions in this chapter to clean, maintain, and store RED devices.
WARNING: DO NOT rinse or immerse the DSMC
®
or other accessories in water. Keep dry at all times.
WARNING: DO NOT use soaps, detergents, ammonia, acetone, alkaline cleaners, abrasive cleaning compounds,
or solvents. These substances may damage lens coatings and electronic circuitry.
WARNING: DO NOT attempt to clean the sensor or optical cavity for any reason. If the sensor becomes dirty,
contact your Bomb Squad representative.
WARNING: DO NOT attempt to modify, dismantle, or open your DSMC BRAIN
®
, lens, or other accessory as doing
so may expose you to electric shock and serious injury. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Alteration
or repairs made to the BRAIN, lens, or other accessory, except by a RED authorized service facility, voids the
all warranties.
BRAIN AND ACCESSORY EXTERIOR SURFACES
Use a gas duster to clean around the top and bottom fans and other recesses on the exterior of the BRAIN.
Clean with a dry lint-free cloth. When cleaning your BRAIN and accessories, remember that the devices are
not waterproof and moisture can damage electronic circuitry.
BRAIN AND ACCESSORY STORAGE
RED recommends that you store the BRAIN and accessories in the water-resistant cases available in the RED
Store at www.red.com/store. These cases feature laser-cut foam to keep your DSMC and accessories secure.
WARNING: DO NOT store the BRAIN or accessories in any place with extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, high
humidity, severe vibration, or strong magnetic fields.
LCD AND EVF SCREENS
This section explains how to clean screens on the following items:
BOMB EVF
®
RED PRO LCD
RED Touch LCD
WEAPON
®
Sidekick
NOTE: This section describes only how to clean screens on specific RED devices, and not how to clean the
entire device.
APPROVED SCREEN CLEANERS
Use only the following products to clean LCD and EVF screens:
Pancro Professional Lens Cleaner (or equivalent)
Photographic Solutions PEC*PADs (or equivalent)
RED Microfiber Bag
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