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Red switchblade-m, Operation modes, Key lock/unlock – RED DSMC User Manual

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RED DSMC OPERATION GUIDE

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RED SWITCHBLADE-M

This section describes the controls and display of the RED Switchblade-M.

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CONTROL/ITEM

DESCRIPTION

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User Keys (A–D)

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A: Cycle Auto-Focus Mode

B: Auto White Balance

C: Toggle 1:1 Magnify

D: Toggle Exposure Mode

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MENU Button

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Access menus or exit currently selected menu

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MODE Button

Toggle RED Switchblade-M between Remote and Local Modes

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Navigation Group

Navigate menus and menu items; Go to

“Navigation Group” on page 58

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Mounting Thumbscrew

Install and remove the RED Switchblade-M

1. Press User Keys A + D simultaneously to lock/unlock RED Switchblade-M buttons to prevent inadvertent menu changes.
2. MODE Button functionality requires DSMC firmware v5.3 or later.

NOTE: RED Switchblade-M keys are programmable. For more information, go to

“Key Mapping” on page 96

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OPERATION MODES

The RED Switchblade-M OLED display reflects the currently selected mode. Use the Scroll Wheel and Directional

Keys to navigate menus. Press MENU to access the Advanced Menu.
Press MODE to toggle between the following modes:

Remote Mode: Navigate with RED Switchblade-M controls, using an attached LCD, EVF, or other monitor as

a reference. The RED Switchblade-M displays the primary control screen.

Local Mode: Navigate using the RED Switchblade-M controls and display. User Keys A-D are inactive.

KEY LOCK/UNLOCK

Lock the keys on the RED Switchblade-M to prevent inadvertent button presses and menu changes.

Lock: Press A + D simultaneously.

Unlock: Press A + D simultaneously. Alternatively, press and hold ENTER while keys are locked.

RED Switchblade-M

Controls