Navigation Controls

This section describes basic controls for navigating the camera menus.

This section includes:

Touchscreen Navigation

You can control certain settings and navigate the camera menu using buttons and gestures on the RED Touch displays.

RED Touch Display Buttons

RED Touch displays offer intuitive menu control and four (4) programmable buttons.

DSMC2 RED Touch 7.0" LCD

Figure: DSMC2 RED Touch 7.0" LCD

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RED Touch Button

Description

1

User Key 1

Magnify: Toggle

2

Up Button

Increase display brightness

3

Down Button

Decrease display brightness

4

User Key 2

Toggle Exposure Mode on/off

NOTE: RED Touch display keys are programmable. For more information, go to Key Mapping.

RED Touch Display Gestures

Navigate the menus using a touchscreen by using the following gestures:

  • Tap: Tap has many functions:
    • Tap to select a Basic Menu, submenu, or button.
    • If a menu is open, tap anywhere outside the menu to save any changes and close the menu.
    • Tap the right or left regions of the touchscreen to access the programmable soft keys.
  • Swipe: Swipe to select different values in spinners or drop-down menus. For more information, go to Swipe-Up Menu.
  • Double-Tap: If the monitor is in Clean mode, changes to Overlay mode.
  • Hold: Tap and hold an icon to bring up an advanced interface display.
  • Pinch: Move two (2) fingers apart/together to increase/decrease the size of the image. By default, this gesture is disabled.

For more information, go to Gestures.

Swipe-Up Menu

The Swipe-Up Menu is available in the Lower Status Row on RED Touch displays and provides Swipe-Up Shortcuts for Motion mode, Stills mode, and Playback. For example, select the Camera Mode icon in the Lower Status Bar, swipe up, and select a Camera Mode. For more information about Stills mode and Motion mode, go to Camera Mode.

Swipe-Up in Stills Mode

Figure: Swipe-Up Menu

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Swipe-up
shortcut

Description

Mode

1

Camera Mode

Select Playback, Motion, or Stills

Motion, Stills

2

False Color

Select a false color mode; go to False Color Modes

Motion, Stills

3

Status

View detailed status information

Motion, Stills

4

Media

View as Percentage or Time Remaining, eject media, view clip thumbnails

Motion, Stills

5

Power

View as Percentage or Time Remaining

Motion, Stills

6

Audio

Select Audio settings

Motion

7

Auto Focus

Set Zone, Size, and Mode

Stills

8

Auto Exposure

Set Exp Comp, Speed, Metering, Priority, and Mode

Stills

9

Record Mode

Select Multi-Shot or Motion + Stills

Stills

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