Operation Manual
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RED DSMC OPERATION GUIDE: WEAPON
955-0116_V6.1, REV-E | 150
TIMECODE OR GENLOCK DOES NOT FUNCTION
SYMPTOM
The SYNC, GEN, and/or TC light is red, yellow, or grayed out.
POTENTIAL RESOLUTIONS
Ensure your timecode or genlock device is compatible. For more information, go to “Compatible Devices”
on page 139.
Use a different cable.
Ensure your timecode or genlock device settings match your project settings.
Ensure your timecode or genlock device is set to the correct source. For more information, go to “Timecode”
on page 132 or “Genlock” on page 135.
Ensure that your Sensor Sync Mode is set to Genlock. For more information, go to “Sensor Sync” on page
136.
If you are using an Ambient device, set the ACN (Ambient Clockit Network) to Off.
MEDIA BAY AND RED MINI-MAG ISSUES
SYMPTOMS
LEDs on media bay do not illuminate when expected.
RED MINI-MAG does not mount to camera.
POTENTIAL RESOLUTIONS
Ensure RED MINI-MAG is fully inserted in the media bay.
Perform a system restore.
Reformat the RED MINI-MAG on the computer. For more information, see the DSMC Media Operation
Guide at www.red.com/downloads.
Remove and reinstall the media bay. For more information, go to “Remove the Media Bay” on page 36.










