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Dsmc2 helium operation guide, Camera does not recognize lens, Camera displays n/a for aperture – RED DIGITAL CINEMA DSMC2 BRAIN with HELIUM 8K S35 Sensor (2018 Unified DSMC2 Lineup) User Manual

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GENERAL: MODULE, EXPANDER, OR LENS MOUNT NOT
FUNCTIONING

SYMPTOM

A module, expander, or lens mount is not functioning correctly, or is not communicating with the camera.

POTENTIAL RESOLUTIONS

Perform a Hardware Rediscover. For more information, go to

"Rediscover (Hardware Rediscover)" on page 156

.

Upgrade your camera firmware. For more information, go to

"Upgrade Camera Firmware" on page 187

.

Reset your camera’s default settings. For more information, go to

"Reset Defaults" on page 156

.

CAMERA DOES NOT RECOGNIZE LENS

SYMPTOM

The camera does not recognize the attached lens.

POTENTIAL RESOLUTIONS

Ensure that the lens is compatible. For more information, go to

"Lenses" on page 251

.

If using a PL lens, ensure that the camera is providing power to the lens: go to

Menu

>

Settings

>

Setup

>

Lens

and select the

Enable Power to Lens

check box.

Detect the lens: go to

Menu

>

Settings

>

Setup

>

Lens

and select

Detect Lens

.

Perform a Hardware Rediscover. For more information, go to

"Rediscover (Hardware Rediscover)" on page 156

.

CAMERA DISPLAYS N/A FOR APERTURE

SYMPTOM

The camera displays N/A for aperture when a lens is attached.

POTENTIAL RESOLUTIONS

Ensure that your lens is completely locked in place.

Remove your lens mount. Check the connection points for damage or debris. Install your lens mount.

Perform a Hardware Rediscover. For more information, go to

"Rediscover (Hardware Rediscover)" on page 156

.

Re-install your camera firmware.

If your camera is on beta firmware, downgrade to the release build.

If you are using a DSMC PL mount, go to

Menu

>

Settings

>

Setup

>

Lens

and ensure that power is enabled.

NOTE:

Some lenses do not display the aperture information because they are incompatible. Some PL lenses do not

have i-technology data.

CANNOT SEE MENUS ON LCD TOUCHSCREEN

SYMPTOM

The LCD touchscreen does not display menus.

POTENTIAL RESOLUTION

Double-tap the LCD touchscreen to exit Clean mode.

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