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1. 2015 RED COM INC COPYRI G 955 0038 D 32 RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 12 Click Next on the Update Driver Software Multimedia Video Controller window Browse for driver software on your computer Search for driver software in this location Include subfolders Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer This list will show installed driver software compatible with the device and all driver software in the same category as the device 13 If the Windows Security window opens select the Always trust software from RED COM Inc click Install Would you like to install this device software Publisher RED COMI Inc Name RED COM Inc Sound video and game cont Always trust software from RED COM Inc i You should only install driver software from publishers you trust How can decide which device software is safe to install COPYRI HT 2015 RED COM INC Q gt 955 0088 A D check box and 33 RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 14 19 A progress bar shows the progress of the driver installation The message Windows has successfully updated your driver software displays when installation is complete I Update Driver Software RED ROCKET X Windows has successfully updated your driver software Windows has fin
2. COPYRIGHT 2015 RED COM INC 955 0033 REV D 16 RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 5 Open the chassis casing so that you can access the PCle slots RSG Open Casing 6 If the chassis has any screws installed that are intended to secure the card to the chassis remove those Screws 7 Line up the RED ROCKET X connectors with the slot that has the highest number of electrical PCle lanes and then gently but firmly press the card into the slot For more information about choosing a slot go to Select a PCle Slot on page 16 NOTE To prevent damage to your system and the RED ROCKET X DO NOT rock the card or use excessive force when installing the RED ROCKET X eo D o _ oe KEP ae 00 prega 4 8 ur Ph s 0 0 0 ACE M a ee eg AT e pe it a ee A et et Rag a A A A a EP I HIKI E EA 8 Sa Insert RED ROCKET X COPYRIGHT 2015 RED COM INC 955 0033 REV D 17 RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 8 Plug the Thunderbolt expansion chassis 6 pin PCle power cable into the RED ROCKET X Make sure that the latch of the power cable aligns with the corresponding slot on the RED ROCKET X For more informa tion go to Power Supply on page 16 Connect Power to RED ROCKET X 9 If the chassis has any screws that are intended to secure the card to the chassis install those screws 10 If you are using
3. Go Back Install A window opens notifying you that you must shut down your computer after the software finishes installing COPYRIGHT 2015 A COM INC 955 0039 HJ lt Le zt RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 8 CO Click Continue Installation When this software finishes installing you must shut down your computer Are you sure you want to install the software Introduct now License sli Destinati amp Installa Installa software Summ TTT LUUL LLG Usa piniji aipim si ai pe j A progress bar displays during the installation Installing RED Rocket X Introduction B License Destinatia Installa Installatie Registering updated components Summ SETTI LLLI LUL bee nme GoBack Continue The message Install Succeeded displays when installation is complete R I 2015 RED COM INC G 955 0038 D 23 RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 9 Click Shut Down to finish installing the software ge 009 Install RED Rocket X The installation was completed successfully G Introduction License Destinatio Sele a Installation ui tion The installation was successful myn l uil I uy Hi The software was installed LL 11 DI ayant Click Shut Down to finish
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5. IFYOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THELICENSE CLICK DISAGREE DECLINE a Destinatiog Installati Installa Summ METTILO aol Lacie hi This agreement is made and entered into as of the electronic acceptance click aanpapt 3 na i CLICK AG REE by and between Red com Inc dba Red Digital Camera hereinafter aa I RE 0 a Washington corporation with its principal place of business at 34 Parker DI Irvine CA and the end customer hereinafter Customer after the electronic luce acceptance click 1 License a Grant Subject to the terms of this Agreement RED grants to the Customer a limited non exclusive non transferable license to install and use the RED Software RED Software listed in Exhibit Ain object code format for the Customer s business purposes only which shall include the right to integrate the RED Software Print Save Go Back Continue l An additional confirmation window opens si HT 2015 A A G COM INC 955 0038 26 RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 6 Click Agree ash sh oo To continue installing the software you must agree to the terms of the software license agreement Inti Lic Click Agree to continue or click Disagree to cancel the installation and quit the Installer De Ins min Ma ME Read License
6. OF PCIE LANES FOR ROCKET X SYMPTOM Mac OS X System Information may show the RED ROCKET X as a x8 PCle card even though the card is installed in a x16 slot EXPLANATION This is normal behavior for the RED ROCKET X under Mac OS X and does not impact the performance of the RED ROCKET X To view the correct number of PCle lanes go to the RED ROCKET setup dialog window in REDCINE X PRO THUNDERBOLT EXPANSION CHASSIS INSTALLATIONS MAC PRO DOES NOT RECOGNIZE RED ROCKET X IN THUNDERBOLT EXPAN SION CHASSIS SYMPTOM You install the RED ROCKET X driver and firmware but the Mac Pro does not recognize the RED ROCKET X EXPLANATION During both the driver install procedure and the firmware install procedure the installer prompts you to restart the computer You must disconnect power from the Thunderbolt expansion chassis during the restart process POTENTIAL RESOLUTION When the installer prompts you to restart your computer during both the driver install procedure and the firmware install procedure disconnect and then reconnect power to the Thunderbolt expansion chassis during the restart process COPYRIGHT 2015 RED COM INC 955 0083 REV D 44 RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS REDCINE X PRO DOES NOT RECOGNIZE RED ROCKET X IN THUNDERBOLT EXPANSION CHASSIS SYMPTOM A RED ROCKET X is installed in a Thunderbolt expansion chassis that is connected to your Mac Pro The Mac Pro re
7. expansion chassis install the RED ROCKET X in a Mac Pro tower instead of the Thunderbolt expansion chassis gt Use a different Non Linear Editing NLE tool HDMI ADAPTOR NOT WORKING SYMPTOM HDMI adaptor for HDMI Output over DisplayPort is not working EXPLANATION HDMI Output through DisplayPort to HDMI adaptor is not supported in the current driver firmware RED ROCKET X OUT OF DATE SYMPTOM REDCINE X PRO displays the following warning RedRocket Driver or firmware is out of date POTENTIAL RESOLUTION Re download and re install REDCINE X PRO and the RED ROCKET X Installer COPYRIGHT 2015 RED COM INC 955 0033 REV D 43 RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS REDUCED PERFORMANCE OVER THUNDERBOLT SYMPTOM REDCINE X PRO displays the following warning RED ROCKET X is connected over Thunderbolt and may have reduced performance when playing or exporting at high full resolution EXPLANATION Thunderbolt 1 and 2 provide less bandwidth than a traditional PCle slot in a Windows based computer or older Mac Pro This may result in non real time playback or slow export for 4K or higher clips when viewing or exporting at full resolution POTENTIAL RESOLUTIONS Decrease the REDCINE X PRO playback resolution gt Export your footage at a lower resolution gt Install the RED ROCKET X in a computer with PCle slots MAC OS X SYSTEM INFORMATION SHOWS INCORRECT NUMBER
8. 60 GHz Installed memory RAM 8 00 GB System type 64 bit Operating System Pen and Touch No Pen or Touch Input is available for this Display Computer name domain and workgroup settings Computer name PENGL 4977 Full computer name PENGL 4977 red local Computer description Domain red local Windows activation Windows is activated Product ID 55041 011 275815 86424 Change product key Change settings Korn genuine Microsoft software Learn more online 955 0038 D ic C GO RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 7 Expand Other devices right click Multimedia Video Controller and select Properties Eo m l E H E N a 4 PENGL 4977 t J Computer b 1g Disk drives b T Display adapters gt DVD CD ROM drives b da Human Interface Devices 4g IDE ATA ATAPI controllers gt keyboards A Mice and other pointing devices T Monitors EP Network adapters CAI Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client Virtual Miniport Adapter for Windows x64 i l a Base System Device n Multimedia Video Controller il Multimedia Video Controller JT Ports COM amp LPT b DA Processors b Sound video and game controllers at Storane controllers NOTE Your Device Manager may display multiple instances of Multimedia Video Controller you can select any of these instances The Multimedia Video Controller Properties window opens 8 Click Update Driver
9. 955 0038 HU RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS A Remove one 1 free slot bracket from the system B Slide the HD SDI slot filler into the empty slot so that the SDI Out B connector is toward the back wW gt ua Install HD SDI Slot Filler gt a gt ea eZ CAUTION Ensure that the HD SDI slot filler or connectors DO NOT contact other components inside the computer C Connect the SDI Out A cable on the HD SDI slot filler to the SDI Out A connector on the RED ROCKET X The SDI Out A connector is the right connector when the RED ROCKET X is installed D Connect the SDI Out B cable on the HD SDI slot filler to the SDI Out B connector on the RED ROCKET X The SDI Out B connector is the left connector when the RED ROCKET X is installed Connect HD SDI Slot Filler to RED ROCKET X 955 0083 REV D 14 COPYRIGHT 2015 RED COM INC RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 20 Place the PCI bracket under the brace and tighten the two 2 thumbscrews to secure the RED ROCKET X NOTE The photo below shows the system without the HD SDI slot filer installed n Install PCI Bracket 21 Reinstall any cards you removed from the system 22 Reinstall any hard drives you removed from the system 23 Slide the PCle fan toward the RED ROCKET X until it locks back into place n x AA x n a x ALI Da J x Slide PCle Fan to O
10. Disagree Agree p insi Summary I l d Mn pu This agreement is made and entered into as of the electronic acceptance click RIU Wo angen E BY 4 CLICK AGREE by and between Red com Inc dba Red Digital Camera hereinafter voro mF 4 cv _ o RED a Washington corporation with its principal place of business at 34 Parker Irvine CA and the end customer hereinafter Customer after the electronic aa acceptance click 1 License a Grant Subject to the terms of this Agreement RED grants to the Customer a limited non exclusive non transferable license to install and use the RED Software RED Software listed in Exhibit Ain object code format for the Customer s business purposes only which shall include the right to integrate the RED Software Print Save Go Back Continue 7 Click Install NOTE Depending on your system you may be required to enter your user name and password to begin installation Aa E 6 Install RED Rocket X lt a Standard Install on Macintosh HD Introduction License This will take 3 6 ME of space on your computer Destinatic r Click Install to perform a standard installation of this software for all users of this computer All users of this computer will be able to use this software Installatio Installa Summary SR LLL G i mpini J po E i lt 2 n a ai
11. digital cinematography RED com downloads Go to the RED Downloads page to download the latest firmware operation guides and post production software DSMC Toolkit Go to the RED Downloads page to find the DSMC Toolkit which offers many helpful tools and resources to customize and improve your DSMC workflow Support red com Check the RED SUPPORT site for FAQs or to file a support ticket Bomb Squad Support For more information contact your Bomb Squad representative Reduser net Discuss all things RED on the REDUSER third party forum di AL IGI 2015 RED COM INC 955 0033 REV D 7 RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 2 RED ROCKET X CONNECTORS RED ROCKET X CONNECTORS al PS na 2 RED ROCKET X Connectors CONNECTOR DESCRIPTION 1 Out A Dual mode DisplayPort DP output connector 2 Out B Dual mode DisplayPort DP output connector 3 SDI Out A Connection for SDI Out A on the HD SDI Slot Filler 4 SDI Out B Connection for SDI Out B on the HD SDI Slot Filler 5 Power 6 pin PCle female connector 6 PC extender PC extender to fit the RED ROCKET X securely in the PCle slot and card holder 1 HDMI adaptor for HDMI over DisplayPort is not supported 2 Disabled COPYRIGHT 2015 RED COM INC 955 0083 REV D 8 RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS HD SDI SLOT FILLER CONNECTORS The HD SDI s
12. expansion chassis do not have x16 slots ane Rocket Setup aa RIGHT 2015 RED COM INC 955 0033 REV D 41 RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS SET UP VIDEO OUT With tne RED ROCKET X you can perform video out in REDCINE X PRO At this time you cannot perform video out with a third party application 1 Go to the REDCINE X PRO Preferences window Mac Click REDCINE X PRO and select Preferences Windows Click Edit and select Preferences The Preferences window opens 2 Select Video Out in the left panel Select RED Rocket X 1 from the Device drop down menu The default video out preferences populate the available fields 4 Update the video out preferences if needed and click OK Preferences COPYRIGHT 2015 RED COM INC 950 0033 42 RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS O8 TROUBLESHOOT RED ROCKET X TRANSCODE SPEEDS SYMPTOM Transcoding footage takes longer than expected POTENTIAL RESOLUTIONS Many factors affect transcode speeds In general the following factors decrease the transcode speed long clip length high resolution high frame rate and low compression Here are a few options that may increase transcode speeds gt Ensure that REDCINE X PRO is up to date gt Ensure that the RED ROCKET X firmware and driver are up to date If the RED ROCKET X is in a Thunderbolt
13. installing the software y Your computer shuts down 10 Reboot the computer 11 To upgrade RED ROCKET X firmware go to Install and Upgrade RED ROCKET X Firmware on page 34 INSTALL RED ROCKET X DRIVER WINDOWS To install the RED ROCKET X driver for a Windows based computer follow the instructions below 1 Ensure that you have already downloaded the RED ROCKET X Installer For more information about how to download the RED ROCKET X Installer go to Download Driver and Firmware on page 25 Ensure that you have already installed the RED ROCKET X Click Start Right click Computer dI Select Properties The System window opens CUPI AL IGI 2015 h ED COM INC 955 0038 29 RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 6 Click Device Manager CO si Control Panel System and Security System Search Control Panel Control Panel Home Device Manager n Remote settings a System protection a Advanced system settings See also Action Center Windows Update Performance Information and Tools RIGHT 2015 A ED COM INC View basic information about your computer Windows edition Windows 7 Professional Copyright 2009 Microsoft Corporation All rights reserved Service Pack 1 System Rating il Windows Experience Index Processor Intel R Xeon R CPU E5 16200 3 60GHz 3
14. page 25 2 Locate and open the RED_Rocket x_Installer_vx x x gt RED_Rocket X_MacOSxX folder Open the REDrocket X_Driver_OSX_vx x x x pkg file 8oo C RED_Rocket X_MacOSX Lai J a B im B a FAVORITES am Size Kind REDrocket X_Driver_OSX_v 0 5 0 pkg Installer package All My Files i gt 9 REDrocket X_OSX_firmware_1 2 19 17 Folder AirDrop FAN Applicati Desktop i Documents O Downloads Movies JI Music Pictures The Install RED Rocket X window opens COPYRIGHT 2015 RED COM INC 955 0033 REV D 25 RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 4 CO Click Continue on the Install RED Rocket X window Welcome to the RED Rocket X Installer RED Rocket X Driver Introduction 2 0 5 0 Initial release License Destinatiog Installatigf Installa Summ pert TUTI Wl Li i uu sere CTO Mi sven al srl GoBack Continue The license agreement displays Read the license agreement and click Continue Software License Agreement Introduction Erri RED Software License Agreement License PLEASE READ THIS SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT LICE NSE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE RED SOFTWARE BY USING THE RED SOFTWARE YOU ARE AGREEING TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERME OF THIS LICENSE DO MOT USE THESOFTWARE
15. ships with a PCle 6 pin to 6 pin Dual Y Power Splitter in case both of the power connectors in your Mac Pro are in use or in case you do not have an extra PCle 6 pin to 6 pin power cable WARNING If you use the PCle 6 pin to 6 pin Dual Y Power Splitter included to connect only the RED ROCKET X or graphics card ensure that the unused connector does not come in contact with a fan or any moving parts WARNING Regardless of how you connect the RED ROCKET X DO NOT overload the Mac Pro power supply WARNING DO NOT connect both connectors of the PCle 6 pin to 6 pin Dual Y Power Splitter to your graphics card INSTALL RED ROCKET X AND HD SDI SLOT FILLER WARNING The computer system you are installing the RED ROCKET X in works with voltages that can be hazardous to your health Follow the instructions below to install the RED ROCKET X and HD SDI slot filler optional in a Mac Pro system 1 Ensure that the computer is turned off 2 Wait 5 to 10 minutes to ensure that the system components cool down 3 Touch the metal on the outside of the computer to discharge any static electricity from your body NOTE To avoid generating static electricity while installing the RED ROCKET X DO NOT walk around the room until you have completed the installation and closed the computer 4 Unplug the power cable and all external cables from the computer WARNING Never work on the system or access its interior while any power cables are plugged in 5 Ho
16. 0 90 07 st Ps R 0 200 29008 79 2 o 0 8 02000 0 9 6 e 9 2 4 RPO t r Coll 9 0 F 0 0 0 J ce Insert RED ROCKET X NOTE To prevent damage to your system and the RED ROCKET X DO NOT rock the card or use excessive force when installing the RED ROCKET X Plug your 6 pin PCle power cable either a PCle 6 pin to 6 pin power cable or the included PCle 6 pin to 6 pin Dual Y Power Splitter into the RED ROCKET X Make sure that the latch of the power cable aligns with the corresponding slot on the RED ROCKET X WARNING If you use the PCle 6 pin to 6 pin Dual Y Power Splitter included to connect only the RED ROCKET X or graphics card ensure that the unused connector does not come in contact with a fan or any moving parts Connect Power to RED ROCKET X 18 If you are using the PCle 6 pin to 6 pin Dual Y Power Splitter included to connect both the graphics card and the RED ROCKET X to a single power connector in the Mac Pro plug the second connector on the PCle 6 pin to 6 pin Dual Y Power Splitter included into the graphics card For more information on differ ent ways to connect power go to Power Supply on page 10 19 If you are using the HD SDI slot filler follow the instructions below to install and connect the HD SDI slot CO filler For more information go to Supported HD SDI Signals on page 46 YRIGHT 2015 RED COM INC
17. D 19 RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS O5 INSTALL IN A WINDOWS BASED COMPUTER REQUIRED TOOL gt Phillips 1 screwdriver POWER SUPPLY Before installing the RED ROCKET X ensure that you have the appropriate power connector or power cable adaptor to plug into the RED ROCKET X 6 pin power connector The 6 pin PCle power cable that is included with the RED ROCKET X is for Mac Pro installations only and is not compatible with a Windows based computer ATTAGH THE PC EXTENDER TO THE RED ROCKET X If your Windows based computer has a PCle card holder attach the PC extender included to the RED ROCKET X When you install the RED ROCKET X in the Windows based computer the PC extender will slide into the PCle card holder securing the RED ROCKET X 1 Use a Phillips 1 screwdriver to install the two 2 M3 x 0 7 x 6 mm pan head screws included that attach the PC extender included to the end of the RED ROCKET X The PC extender should be flush with the front of the RED ROCKET X The wider end of the PC extender should be at the top of the RED ROCKET X gt Attach PC Extender COPYRIGHT 2015 RED COM INC 955 0033 REV D 20 RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS INSTALL RED ROGKET X AND HD SDI SLOT FILLER Since each Windows based computer is different and highly customizable the instructions in this section are general and cover the essential steps fo
18. ED ROCKET X to moisture The unit is not waterproof so contact with water could cause permanent damage to the unit as well as electric shock and serious injury to the user DO NOT use the RED ROCKET X in the rain or under other conditions with high moisture and immediately remove power source if the RED ROCKET X is exposed to moisture WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock DO NOT expose the RED ROCKET X to rain or moisture gt DO NOT expose your RED ROCKET X to excessive vibration or impact shock Be careful not to drop your RED ROCKET X Internal mechanisms may be damaged by severe shock gt DO NOT operate or store near any heat sources such as radia tors heat registers stoves or any other apparatus that pro duce heat Store in a protected level and ventilated place Avoid exposure to temperature extremes damp severe vibra tion strong magnetic fields direct sunlight or local heat sourc es during storage Recommended storage and usage tempera tures for your RED ROCKET X are Operating range 5 C to 40 C 41 F to 104 F Storage range 20 C to 50 C 4 F to 122 F If there are any performance issues with your RED ROCKET X when operating within this temperature range please file a support ticket on https support red com gt Only use the RED ROCKET X when it is in good working order gt The system in which you are trying to install the RED ROCKET X usually works with voltages th
19. NC 955 0088 RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS The upgrade process begins and may take several minutes A progress bar displays in the terminal window After the firmware is upgraded you will be prompted to fully shut down the computer and power back up again A user Install Firmware 80x24 RED ROCKET X 46130105 Current Firmware 1 2 19 17 Are you sure that you want to continue Press y and Enter to continue any other key and Enter to abort y Part 1 EARRA EARRA 190 Program EARRA ARAARA AARAA AAAA AAAA ARARA ARARA AERAR 100 Verify Part 2 RFRRRRRERENIENIERIENINIINIANINIINIERIARIERIEZ ERZ 100 Program Verify Please SHUTDOWN fully do not reboot and then power back up again logout Process completed 9 Close the terminal command window 10 Shut down the computer DO NOT simply restart the computer 11 Wait a minimum of 60 seconds 12 Start the computer 13 To verify that the system recognizes the RED ROCKET X go to Validate RED ROCKET X Installation on page 37 COPYRIGHT 2015 RED COM INC 955 0033 D 36 VALIDATE RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION After installation verify that the computer recognizes the RED ROCKET X VALIDATE RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION MAC OS X Follow the instructions below to ensure that your system recognizes the RED ROCKET X Click the Apple icon and select A
20. P Multimedia Video Controller Device type Other devices Manufacturer Unknown Location PCI Slot 16 PCI bus 7 device 0 function 0 Device status The drivers for this device are not installed Code 28 There is no diver selected for the device information set or To find a driver for this device click Update Driver The Update Driver Software Multimedia Video Controller window opens COPYRIGHT 2015 HU ED COM INC 955 0083 REV D 31 RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 9 Click Browse my computer for driver software How do you want to search for driver software Search automatically for updated driver software Windows will search your computer and the Internet for the latest driwer software for your device unless you ve disabled this feature in your device installation settings gt Browse my computer for driver software Locate and install driver software manually 10 Click Browse on the Update Driver Software Multimedia Video Controller window 11 Navigate to and select the RED_Rocket x_Installer_vx x x gt RED_Rocket X_Windows gt REDrocket X_Driver_ Win_vx x x x folder NE Contacts 4 Desktop 4 RED Rocket X_Installerv2 0 5 RED_Rocket X_MacOSKX 4 RED Rocket X_Windows i REDrocket X_Driver_Win_v2 0 5 0 m REDrocket X_Win_firmware_1 2 19 1 da Downloads b m Favorites 4 Folder REDrocket X_Driver_Win_v2 0 5 0 Lok cancel
21. RED ROCKE T X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS MIS eo memar CINEMA PAN 0000 m Lf note LUG KU 4 n ku fe N E RED ROCKET X RED COM RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS TABLE OF CONTENTS Disclaimer 3 Copyright Notice 3 Trademark Disclaimer 3 Compliance Statements 6 Safety Instructions 4 Chapter 1 RED ROCKET X Overview 5 Introduction 5 Scope of These Instructions 5 System Requirements 5 RED ROCKET X Components 6 How to Handle the RED ROCKET X 6 Additional Resources I Chapter 2 RED ROCKET X Connectors 8 RED ROCKET X Connectors 8 HD SDI Slot Filler Connectors 9 Chapter 3 Install in a Mac Pro 10 Power Supply 10 Install RED ROCKET X and HD SDI Slot Filler 10 Chapter 4 Install in a Thunderbolt Expansion Chassis 16 Power Supply 16 PCle Slot Considerations 16 Install RED ROCKET X 16 Required Tool 20 Power Supply 20 Attach the PC Extender to the RED ROCKET X 20 Chapter 5 Install in a Windows based Computer 20 Install RED ROCKET X and HD SDI Slot Filler 21 Chapter 6 Install Driver and Firmware 25 Download Driver and Firmware 29 Install RED ROCKET X Driver 25 Install and Upgrade RED ROCKET X Firmware 34 Validate RED ROCKET X Installation di Chapter 7 Set Up RED ROCKET X in REDGINE X PRO 41 Set Up Video Out 42 Chapter 8 Troubleshoot RED ROCKET X 43 Transcode Speeds 43 HDMI Adaptor Not Working 43 RED ROCKET X Out of Date 43 Reduced Performance Over Thunderbolt 44 Mac OS X System Information Shows Inco
22. anscodes files up to 5 times faster than the RED ROCKET A redesigned chassis works to protect the card which uses a full length x16 PCle port for installation in your Mac Pro models Early 2009 Mid 2010 and Mid 2012 Thunderbolt expansion chassis PCle expansion chassis or Windows based computer RED ROCKET X provides real time full quality playback onto a 1080 2k 4k monitor or projector via HD SDI through REDCINE X PRO The RED ROCKET X supports all EPIC SCARLET and RED ONE formats NOTE You can install and use a RED ROCKET and a RED ROCKET X in the same system However you will only be able to use one 1 of these cards at a time For example DaVinci Resolve can access a RED ROCKET while REDCINE X PRO accesses a RED ROCKET X NOTE The RED ROCKET X does not require or support the RED ROCKET Breakout Box The RED ROCKET Breakout Box is only compatible with the RED ROCKET SCOPE OF THESE INSTRUCTIONS In order to install the RED ROCKET X system you should have experience with installing hardware components in a computer system and be familiar with the hardware structure and interior of such a system Additionally you should have general Knowledge in the field of digital video and be comfortable working with computer software SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS REQUIRED HARDWARE The computer system must meet the following hardware requirements in order to use the RED ROCKET X PCle slot that accepts a x16 card and has 16 lanes
23. at can be hazardous to your health Never work on the system or access its interior with any power cable attached and plugged into a power source Make sure the power supply is disconnected from the components you intend to work on gt Computer hardware contains components that are sensitive to electrostatic discharge If you touch them without precau tionary measures they can be destroyed Use a wrist strap connected to ground when accessing electronic parts and take care of grounding the video system Avoid touching the components of the computer system and the RED ROCKET X whenever possible gt Computer hardware contains components that are sensi tive to changing voltages Connecting or disconnecting the RED ROCKET X to or from peripheral hardware while any sys tem component is powered on may damage the hardware Power off all peripheral hardware before connecting or discon necting any component including the RED ROCKET X The RED ROCKET X may not be misused abused physical ly damaged neglected exposed to fire water or excessive changes in the climate or temperature or operated outside maximum rating COPYRIGHT 2015 RED COM INC 955 0083 lt N RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS RED ROCKET X OVERVIEW INTRODUCTION Optimized for the 6K RED DRAGON sensor the RED ROCKET X is designed to accelerate your R3D workflow The RED ROCKET X processes and tr
24. bout This Mac Finder File Edit View 1 CO About This Mac Software Update App Store System Preferences Dock b Recent Items b Force Quit Finder CO S Sleep Restart Shut Down Log Out User tA Click More Info Bon About This Mac Mac OS X Version 10 7 5 Software Update Processor 2 x 2 66 GHz 6 Core Intel Xeon Memory 6 GB 1333 MHz DDR3 Startup Disk Macintosh HD More Info TM and 1983 2012 Apple Inc All Rights Reserved License Agreement YRIGHT 2015 RED COM INC 955 0088 R RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Of RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 3 Click System Report CO About This Mac Supp ort Service Mac Pro Mid 2010 Processor 2 x 2 66 GHz 6 Core Intel Xeon Memory 6 GB 1333 MHz DDR3 ECC Graphics ATI Radeon HD 5770 1024 ME Serial Number HO2Z070RDGWR Software Mac OS X Lion 10 7 5 11G63b System Report Check for Updates Go to Hardware gt PCI Cards The RED ROCKET X is listed as one of the video cards If you installed the RED ROCKET X in a Thunderbolt expansion chassis make sure that the Thunderbolt expansion chassis displays Otherwise ensure that the Thunderbolt expansion chassis is powered up and connected to your computer system si 800 Y Hardware ATA Audio Built In Bluetooth Card Reader Diagnostics Disc Burni
25. cognizes the RED ROCKET X but REDCINE X PRO does not EXPLANATION A Thunderbolt expansion chassis is hot swappable but the RED ROCKET X is not If you have a RED ROCKET X installed in a powered Thunderbolt expansion chassis and you disconnect and then reconnect the chassis from the Mac Pro REDCINE X PRO will not recognize the RED ROCKET X POTENTIAL RESOLUTIONS gt Connect a powered Thunderbolt expansion chassis to the computer and then restart the computer gt Install the RED ROCKET X in a Mac Pro tower instead of the Thunderbolt expansion chassis gt COPYRIGHT 2015 COM INC 955 0038 45 RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS TECHNICAL DATA CAUTION The chassis of the computer system where the RED ROCKET X is installed must be equipped with sufficient ventilation to ensure proper cooling SPECIFICATION PCI Bus Requirements Board Size Operating Temperature Range Storage Temperature Range Operating Humidity Range Storage Humidity Range DESCRIPTION gt PCle slot that accepts a x16 card and has 16 lanes of data for maximum performance gt One 1 6 pin PCle power cable Full length PCle approx 12 length single slot 5 C to 40 C 41 F to 104 F 20 C to 50 C 4 F to 122 F 20 to 80 non condensing 10 to 80 relative humidity non condensing HARDWARE SPECIFICATIONS VIDEO HDMI Dual Mode Di
26. e HD SDI slot filler For more information go to Supported HD SDI Signals on page 46 A Remove one 1 free slot bracket from the system Depending on your Windows based computer you may need to use a Phillios 1 screwdriver to remove the slot bracket B Slide the HD SDI slot filler into the empty slot so that the SDI Out B connector is toward the back Install HD SDI Slot Filler i i INA CAUTION Ensur computer D me hat the HD SDI slot filler or connectors DO NOT contact other components inside the C Secure the HD SDI slot filler Depending on your Windows based computer you may need to use a Phillips 1 screwdriver to install a screw that attaches the HD SDI slot filler to the computer D Connect the SDI Out A cable on the HD SDI slot filler to the SDI Out A connector on the RED ROCKET X The SDI Out A connector is the right connector when the RED ROCKET X is installed CUPI AL IGI 2015 RED COM INC 955 0033 REV D 23 RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS E Connectthe SDI Out B cable on the HD SDI slot filler to the SDI Out B connector on the RED ROCKET X The SDI Out B connector is the left connector when the RED ROCKET X is installed Connect HD SDI Slot Filler to RED ROCKET X 11 Reinstall the computer casing 12 Return the computer to the upright position 13 Reconnect all cables to the computer system 14 To ins
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28. eal time playback of 4K footage with a recording time base of 23 98 FPS should be unaffected INSTALL RED ROCKET X Since each Thunderbolt expansion chassis is different the instructions in this section are general and cover the essential steps for installing a RED ROCKET X in a Thunderbolt expansion chassis Depending on how your system is set up you may need to rearrange components in your chassis or perform actions not described in these instructions in order to successfully install the RED ROCKET X For more information about installing components in your chassis refer to the chassis manufacturer instructions NOTE Some Thunderbolt expansion chassis may not have a slot for the HD SDI slot filler WARNING The computer system you are installing the RED ROCKET X in works with voltages that can be hazardous to your health Follow the instructions below to install the RED ROCKET X in a Thunderbolt expansion chassis 1 Ensure that the Thunderbolt expansion chassis is turned off 2 Wait 5 to 10 minutes to ensure that the system components cool down 3 Unplug the power cable and all external cables from the chassis WARNING Never work on the system or access its interior while any power cables are plugged in 4 Discharge any static electricity from your body NOTE To avoid generating static electricity while installing the RED ROCKET X DO NOT walk around the room until you have completed the installation and closed the chassis
29. i al Desktop i Documents O Downloads Movies Ja Music Pictures A terminal window Mac or command window Windows opens with ROCKETXUP in the title The following information displays Your RED ROCKET X serial number The firmware version currently installed on your RED ROCKET X Respond to the prompt to confirm which RED ROCKET X cards to install Jo upgrade one 1 RED ROCKET X Type Y and press Enter Jo upgrade all RED ROCKET X Type A and press Enter To cancel the upgrade Press any other key and press Enter 6y user Install_ Firmware rocketxup_1 2 19 80x24 Last login Thu Sep 26 16 15 02 on ttys l UsersfusersDesktop Firmware7RED ROCKET X RED Rocket X_Installer_ w2 0 5fRED Ro cket X_Mac0SX REDrocket X_05X_firmware_1 2 19 17 Install Firmware exit Workflow Mac Fro users Users user DesktopfFirmwaresREDX ROCKET X RED Rocket X_Installer_v2 0 5fRED Rocket X _Mac0SX REDrocket X_0SX _ firmware_1 2 19 17 Instal _Firmware exit rocketxup c 2813 RED DIGITAL CINEMA Inc RED ROCKET X 46130105 Current Firmware 1 2 19 17 Are you sure that you want to continue Press y and Enter to continue any other key and Enter to abort y Part 1 AARAA AARAA AAAA ARARE ARARIRE ARAARA AEREE 190 Program Hees eee Reese Reese 100 Verify Part 2 PRPRRHRARARAAAARARARARAARARARARER iii 66 Program Ver ify si IGHT 2015 RED COM I
30. ia Video Controller fh PCI Simple Communications Controller SM Bus Controller ia System Interrupt Controller ih Universal Serial Bus USB Controller I Ports COM amp LPT gt JI Processors a 2 Sound video and game controllers i i High Definition Audio Device 2 q NVIDIA High Definition Audio b 4 Storane controllers 8 View the properties of the RED ROCKET X CO Manufacturer RED COM Inc Location PCI Slot 16 PCI bus 7 device 0 function 0 Device status This device is working property si Al I 2015 RED COM INC 955 0038 D 40 RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS SEI UP RED ROCKE T X 1 2 CO IN REDCINE X PRO Open REDCINE X PRO Click the RED ROCKET icon The Rocket Setup window opens If the window does not open then the RED ROCKET X firmware and or driver are not installed Select the check boxes that apply to how you want to use the RED ROCKET X Use for decoding Use for video out NOTE The RED ROCKET icon is orange when either of the check boxes above are selected Show Rocket Error dialog on startup Select this to display an error in the Status panel when the RED ROCKET X is installed in a lane slower than a x16 slot For example if your RED ROCKET X is installed in a Thunderbolt expansion chassis you will most likely see this error because the majority of Thunderbolt
31. ished installing the driver software for this device Qj RED ROCKET X Restart the computer To upgrade RED ROCKET X firmware go to Install and Upgrade RED ROCKET X Firmware on page 34 INSTALL AND UPGRADE RED ROCKET X FIRMWARE On Mac OS X the driver must be installed before upgrading the firmware otherwise the firmware upgrade will fail To install the RED ROCKET X driver follow the instructions below E ci Ensure that you have already installed the RED ROCKET X hardware Ensure that you have already downloaded the RED ROCKET X Installer For more information about how to download the RED ROCKET X Installer go to Download Driver and Firmware on page 25 Ensure that you have already installed the RED ROCKET X driver For more information about installing the RED ROCKET X driver go to Instali RED ROCKET X Driver on page 25 Locate and open the RED_Rocket x_Installer_vx x x folder Open the folder for your operating system RED Rocket X_Mac0SX RED Rocket X_Windows Open the firmware folder for your operating system REDrocket X_OSX_firmware_x x x x REDrocket X_Win_firmware_x x X X COPYRIGHT 2015 RED COM INC 955 0033 REV D 34 RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS fa 8 CO Open the Install_Firmware file 2 REDrocket X_OSX_firmware_1 2 19 17 co n v Alia FAVORITES iniziai Size Kind AirDrop FAN Applicat
32. ld the side access panel and lift the latch on the back of the computer COPYRIGHT 2015 RED COM INC 955 0033 REV D 10 RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 6 FE CO Remove the side access panel Remove Panel Remove all hard drives except the one in the first bay the one farthest to the left Loosen the two 2 thumbscrews that secure the PCI bracket to the enclosure and remove the PCI bracket Remove any cards that are not in slot 1 from the system Press the button on the PCI slider and move the PCle fan to the side to create more room for installing the RED ROCKET X you will slide the PCle fan back into place after you install the RED ROCKET X a Slide PCle Fan Away Connect your power cable s to the Mac Pro based on your configuration needs If the graphics card is connected to one Mac Pro power connector and the other power connecter is unused connect a 6 pin PCle power cable either a PCle 6 pin to 6 pin power cable or the included PCle 6 pin to 6 pin Dual Y Power Splitter to power connector B on the backplane board this is the upper power connector that is closer to the optical drive You will connect the 6 pin PCle power cable to the RED ROCKET X in Step 17 If both Mac Pro power connectors are in use disconnect the graphics card from the power connector and connect the PCle 6 pin to 6 pin Dual Y Power Splitter included to power connector B
33. lot filler provides optional high definition serial digital interface HD SDI connectors for the RED ROCKET X Installing the HD SDI slot filler is optional Review your system and project requirements before you decide whether or not to install the HD SDI slot filler For more information go to Supported HD SDI Signals on page 46 HD SDI Slot Filler CONNECTOR DESCRIPTION 1 SDI Out A BNC connector for an output of digital video signals serial digital interface port A 2 SUI Out B BNC connector for an output of digital video signals serial digital interface port B COPYRIGHT 2015 RED COM INC 955 0083 REV D RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 03 INSTALL IN A MAC PRO The RED ROCKET X can be installed directly in the following Mac Pro models Early 2009 machine model 4 1 Mid 2010 machine model 5 1 Mid 2012 machine model 5 1 The Mac Pro Late 2013 machine model 6 1 does not support expansions cards However you can connect a RED ROCKET X to a Mac Pro Late 2013 via a Thunderbolt expansion chassis For more information about installing a RED ROCKET X in a Thunderbolt expansion chassis go to Install in a Thunderbolt Expansion Chassis on page 16 NOTE DO NOT install more than one 1 RED ROCKET X in a Mac Pro POWER SUPPLY The RED ROCKET X must be connected to your Mac Pro power supply via a PCle 6 pin to 6 pin power cable The RED ROCKET X
34. ls for Linux you may want to sign up for the R3D SDK RED DOES NOT provide drivers for Linux REQUIRED SOFTWARE gt RED ROCKET X driver Part of the RED ROCKET X Installer available for download at www red com downloads gt RED ROCKET X firmware Part of the RED ROCKET X_ Installer available for download at www red com downloads gt REDCINE X PRO Available for download at www red com downloads Please contact third party software vendors about the availability of other RED ROCKET X enabled software RED ROCKET X COMPONENTS Each RED ROCKET X package contains the following RED ROCKET X HD SDI slot filler PCle 6 pin to 6 pin Dual Y Power Splitter for Mac Pro installations PC extender for Windows installations Two 2 M3x0 7 x 6 mm pan head screws for PC extender installation HOW TO HANDLE THE RED ROCKET X When handling the RED ROCKET X hold the card by the gray card chassis and the metal bracket Avoid touching the board and connectors v v v WT WW COPYRIGHT 2015 RED COM INC 955 0038 REV D 6 RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ADDITIONAL RESOURCES The following resources offer additional information about RED RED ROCKET X and the RED community gt gt CO RED com Check the official RED website for the latest information about RED products RED Learn Articles RED offers in depth technical articles about RED cameras post production and
35. ng Ethernet Cards Fibre Channel FireWire Graphics Displays Hardware RAID Memory PCI Cards Parallel SCSI Power Printers SAS Serial ATA Thunderbolt USB Network Firewall Locations Modems Volumes WWAN Wi Fi Software Applications E Workflow Mac Pro Mac Pro ATI Radeon HD 5770 pcil095 3132 RED ROCKET X RED ROCKET X Type Video Driver Installed Yes MSI Yes Bus PCI Slot Slot 208 0 0 Vendor ID Oxla55 Device ID Ox00a0 Subsystem Vendor ID Oxla55 Subsystem ID Ox00a0 Revision ID Ox0000 Link Width x8 Hardware PCI Cards RED ROCKET X RIGHT 2015 R ED COM INC Type Display Controller SATA Controller Video Driver Installed Yes Yes Slot Slot 1 Slot 4 Slot 2 8 0 0 955 0038 HU D 08 RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS VALIDATE RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION WINDOWS Follow the instructions below to ensure that Device Manager recognizes the RED ROCKET X 1 Click Start 2 Right click Computer 3 Select Properties The System window opens 4 Click Device Manager DO Control Fanel Home a Device Manager Remote settings il System protection ig Advanced system settings See also Action Center Windows Update Performance Information and Tools jE Control Panel System and Security System View basic information about your computer Windows edition Windows 7 Professional C
36. of data for maximum performance Physical space to accommodate the 12 RED ROCKET X card One 1 6 pin PCle power cable for Thunderbolt expansion chassis and PC installations 2048 MB RAM SUPPORTED HARDWARE The RED ROCKET X can be installed in any of the following Mac Pro vo v SV wv Thunderbolt expansion chassis PCle expansion chassis v v VS wv Windows based computer COPYRIGHT 2015 RED COM INC 955 0033 REV D 5 RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ADDITIONAL MAC PRO REQUIRED HARDWARE The RED ROCKET X can be installed directly in the following Mac Pro models gt Early 2009 machine model 4 1 gt Mid 2010 machine model 5 1 Mid 2012 machine model 5 1 NOTE The Mac Pro Late 2013 machine model 6 1 does not support expansions cards However you can connect a RED ROCKET X to a Mac Pro Late 2018 via a Thunderbolt expansion chassis SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEMS The RED ROCKET X can be used with the following operating systems Mac OS X 10 7 or later gt Windows Vista or later gt Linux Red Hat NOTE Be sure that you have installed the latest system updates and service packs for your system otherwise you may encounter software or hardware problems NOTE If you are using a Linux application with RED ROCKET you will need to obtain the appropriate driver from the company providing the application If you are interested in developing your own too
37. on the back plane board this is the upper power connector that is closer to the optical drive You will connect the PCle 6 pin to 6 pin Dual Y Power Splitter to the graphics card and the RED ROCKET X in Steps 17 18 NOTE For more information on different ways to connect power go to Power Supply on page 10 YRIGHT 2015 RED COM INC 955 0033 REV D 11 RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 12 Feed the 6 pin PCle power cable outside of the computer so that it is not in your way when you install the RED ROCKET X 2 020 wil ga Connect Power o i N POTTO ROCKET X so that the end with the DisplayPort connections is angled toward the upper 13 Angle the RED right corner 14 Insert the RED ROCKET X into the system so that the metal bracket at the end with the DisplayPort con nections clears the top TAAU MIU gt me me nih i i PNY Angle RED ROCKET X BAR MXN 15 Straighten the RED ROCKET X D 12 955 0038 COPYRIGHT 2015 RED COM INC RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 16 Line up the RED ROCKET X connectors with slot 2 and then gently but firmly press the card into the slot ensuring that the lip at the end slides between slot 2 and slot 3 17 eS a Taat Sos nana as ONA SSL ine fe n li n Wr ali Die a 9
38. opyright 2009 Microsoft Corporation All rights reserved Service Pack 1 System Rating Syl Windows Experience Index Processor Intel R Xeon R CPU E5 16200 3 60GHz 3 60 GHz Installed memory RAM 8 00 GB System type 64 bit Operating System Pen and Touch No Pen or Touch Input is available for this Display Computer name domain and workgroup settings Computer name PENGL 4977 Change settings Full computer name PENGL 4977 red local Computer description Domain red local Windows activation Windows is activated ask for Product ID 55041 011 2758157 86424 Change product key ARMENO SOT tw are Learn more online 5 Expand Sound video and game controllers 6 Right click RED ROCKET X CUPI RIGHT 2015 R D COM INC 955 0038 39 lt RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS re Select Properties Lo The RED ROCKET X Properties window opens File Action View Help eo nIBIBm F Rs gt Sq Disk drives b Re Display adapters b e DVD CD ROM drives b da Human Interface Devices b Lai IDE ATA ATAPI controllers b ga Keyboards p A Mice and other pointing dewices p E Monitors a EP Network adapters 2 Ep Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client Virtual Miniport Adapter for Windows x54 F EP Intel R 82579LM Gigabit Network Connection 4 b Other devices o ia Base System Device i ia Base System Device a Multimed
39. r installing a RED ROCKET X and HD SDI slot filler optional in a Windows based computer Depending on how your system is set up you may need to rearrange components in your system or perform actions not described in these instructions in order to successfully install the RED ROCKET X and HD SDI slot filler For more information about installing components in your system refer to the computer manufacturer instructions WARNING The computer system you are installing the RED ROCKET X in works with voltages that can be hazardous to your health T 2 3 CO Ensure that the computer is turned off Wait 5 to 10 minutes to ensure that the system components cool down Unplug the power cable and all external cables from the computer WARNING Never work on the system or access its interior while any power cables are plugged in Discharge any static electricity from your body NOTE To avoid generating static electricity while installing the RED ROCKET X DO NOT walk around the room until you have completed the installation and closed the computer Lay the Windows based computer on its side Open the computer casing so that you can access the PCle slots For more information refer to the com puter manufacturer instructions ae duo Seeeeencaen Seecen yw Tttt tt Seeseee Seeeeen seesee A Eee a gt a Om Seeece ISIKICI I KI ITTTTI I ISIS III H RSS LI See eeeceenn He Seek seesse
40. rective 2006 95 EC INFORMATION Products with the CE marking comply with the EMC Directive 2004 108 EC and the Low Voltage Directive 2006 95 EC issued by the Commission of the European Community Compliance with these directives implies conformity to the following European Prod uct Family Standards EN 55022 CISPR 22 Electromagnetic Interference EN 55024 EN 61000 4 2 EN 61000 4 3 ROHS COMPLIANCE The EU directive 2002 95 EC Restriction of Hazardous Substances ROHS prohibits the use of certain substances in electrical and electronic equipment RESPONSIBLE PARTY RED Digital Cinema 34 Parker Irvine CA 92618 USA vr v Vv Ww 955 0083 REV D 3 RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS DO NOT perform any changes or extensions to the SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS RED ROCKET X whatsoever Please read the following safety instructions very carefully before attempting any installation and or performing any work on the CAUTION Refer all service and repair to RED ROCKET X qualified RED service personnel To re If the RED ROCKET X is not used in compliance with the safety in duce the risk of electric shock and dam structions the warranty and all resulting liability claims will be void age to the RED ROCKET X DO NOT at tempt to perform any servicing other than any procedures that are recommended in the operating instructions DO NOT use the RED ROCKET X near water Avoid exposing your R
41. riginal Position 24 Reinstall the side access panel 25 Reconnect all cables to the computer system 26 To install or upgrade the RED ROCKET X driver and firmware go to Install Driver and Firmware on page 20 ED COM INC 955 0033 REV D 15 CUPI 2015 AL IGI h RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS O4 INSTALL IN A THUNDERBOLT EXPANSION CHASSIS POWER SUPPLY Before installing the RED ROCKET X ensure that you have the appropriate power connector or power cable adaptor to plug into the RED ROCKET X 6 pin power connector The 6 pin PCle power cable that is included with the RED ROCKET X is for Mac Pro installations only and is not compatible with a Thunderbolt expansion chassis PCIE SLOT CONSIDERATIONS SELECT A PCIE SLOT Since the majority of Thunderbolt expansion chassis do not have x16 slots install the RED ROCKET X in the slot that has the highest number of electrical PCle lanes Refer to the Thunderbolt expansion chassis manual to determine which slot has the most number of electrical PCle lanes and can accommodate a full length x16 card If you plan on installing the RED ROCKET X in a physical PCle slot that is smaller than the connector at the bottom of the RED ROCKET X ensure that there is an opening at the end of the PCle slot PCIE LANE SPEEDS Due to Thunderbolt 1 0 specifications each slot is limited to x4 lane speeds Full resolution r
42. rrect Num ber of PCle Lanes for Rocket X 44 Thunderbolt Expansion Chassis Installations 44 Appendix A Technical Specifications 46 Technical Data 46 Hardware Specifications 46 Supported Input Formats 47 Supported HD SDI Signals 47 COPYRIGHT 2015 RED COM INC 955 0038 REV D RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUC TIONS DISCLAIMER RED has made every effort to provide clear and accurate information in this operation guide which is provided solely for the user s infor mation While thought to be accurate the information in this docu ment is provided strictly as is and RED will not be held responsible for issues arising from typographical errors or user s interpretation of the language used herein that is different from that intended by RED All safety and general information is subject to change as a result of changes in local federal or other applicable laws RED reserves the right to revise this document and make changes from time to time in the content hereof without obligation to notify any person of such revisions or changes In no event shall RED its employees or authorized agents be liable to you for any damages or losses direct or indirect arising from the use of any technical or operational information contained in this document For comments or questions about content in this Operation Guide please send a detailed email to OpsGuides red com COPYRIGHT NOTICE COPYRIGHT
43. ses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruc tion manual may cause harmful interference to radio communica tions Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense NOTE Connecting this device to peripheral devices that do not com ply with Class A requirements or using an unshielded peripheral data cable could also result in harmful interference to radio or television reception The user is cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment To ensure that the use of this product does not contribute to interference it is necessary to use shielded I O cables COPYRIGHT 2015 K COM INC CAUTION If the device is changes or modified without permission from RED the user may void his or her authority to operate the equip ment EUROPEAN UNION COMPLIANCE STATEMENTS RED herewith declares that the following product s gt RED ROCKET X according to the provisions of the mentioned EC Direc tives including their rele vant revisions at the time of this declaration is are in conformity with the detailed standards or other normative documents EMC Directive 2004 108 EC gt Low Voltage Di
44. splay Serial Digital 4 2 2 8 10 bit Single Link Serial Digital 4 4 4 8 10 12 bit Dual Link AUDIO Embedded Audio TIMECODE Vertical VITC DATA FORMATS Color Modes Internal Processing Audio Formats COPYRIGHT 2015 RED COM INC OUTPUT 2 DisplayPort 1 BNC 2 BNC OUTPUT 1 BNC Via Video Out OUTPUT 1 BNC Via Video Out DESCRIPTION YCbCr 4 2 2 RGB 4 4 4 Real time REDCODE decoding debayering and scaling 48 kHz 24 bit 955 0033 REV D 46 RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS SUPPORTED INPUT FORMATS The RED ROCKET X supports all EPIC SCARLET and RED ONE formats RED ROCKET AND RED ROCKET X COMPATIBILITY RED ROCKET RED ROCKET X DSMC RED DRAGON N MYSTERIUM X a N MYSTERIUM a J MONOCHROME al J RED DRAGON MONOCHROME J RED ONE MYSTERIUM J il MYSTERIUM X J J SUPPORTED HD SDI SIGNALS SIGNAL DATA RATE DESCRIPTION 3G SDI 3Gbps Single HD SDI signal transmitted through SDI Out A Single Link HD SDI 1 5Gbps single HD SDI signal transmitted through SDI Out A Dual Link HD SDI 2 5Gbps Two 2 HD SDI signals split between SDI Out A and SDI Out B COPYRIGHT 2015 RED COM INC 955 0033 REV D 47 REL DIGITAL CINEMA COPYRIGHT 2015 RED COM INC All trademarks trade names logos icons images written material code and product names used in association with the accompanying product are th
45. ssue anna Seseeness Remove Panel HU T 2015 RED COM INC 955 0033 REV D 21 Gl AL RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Remove one 1 free slot bracket from the system Depending on your Windows based computer you may f IESENE AN y III ITS qa D X O n O ep D za D gt O n O kn D n O kn O ep y ep 2 A D ep O 4 O D D C DT l MUL yy Remove Slot Bracket Line up the RED ROCKET X connectors with a PCle x16 physical slot that provides at least 16 lanes x16 8 ensure that the PC and then gently but firmly press the card into the slot If you installed the PC extender extender slides into the PCle card holder NOTE To prevent damage to your system and the RED ROCKET X DO NOT rock the card or use excessive ng the RED ROCKET X force when install Xx A LU x O O OC Q LU OC x eb mn 22 EV D 955 0038 ED COM INC COPYRIGHT 2015 RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 9 Plug the Windows based computer 6 pin PCle power cable into tte RED ROCKET X Make sure that the latch of the power cable aligns with the corresponding slot on the RED ROCKET X Connect Power to RED ROCKET X A 10 If you are using the HD SDI slot filler follow the instructions below to install and connect th
46. tall or upgrade the RED ROCKET X driver and firmware go to Install Driver and Firmware on page 20 COPYRIGHT 2015 RED COM INC 955 0083 REV D 24 RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS O6 INSTALL DRIVER AND FIRMWARE DOWNLOAD DRIVER AND FIRMWARE To download the RED ROCKET X driver and firmware follow the instructions below 1 Go to www red com downloads 2 Download the RED ROCKET X Installer to your computer The drivers firmware and installation instructions for the RED ROCKET X are located inside the installation package 3 After downloading you will see the new compressed zipped folder in the location to which you down loaded the Installer your system may unzip the folder automatically The folder name uses this format RED_Rocket x_Installer_vx x x 4 Open the zipped folder your system may unzipped the folder automatically 5 Extract the folder specific to your operating system Mac or Windows to your desktop INSTALL RED ROCKET X DRIVER INSTALL RED ROCKET X DRIVER MAC OS X On Mac OS X the driver must be installed before upgrading the firmware otherwise the firmware upgrade will fail To install the RED ROCKET X driver on Mac OS X follow the instructions below 1 Ensure that you have already downloaded the RED ROCKET X Installer For more information about how to download the RED ROCKET X Installer go to Download Driver and Firmware on
47. the HD SDI slot filler follow the instructions below to install and connect the HD SDI slot filler For more information go to Supported HD SDI Signals on page 46 A Remove one 1 free slot bracket from the system B Slide the HD SDI slot filler into the empty slot so that the SDI Out B connector is toward the back Install HD SDI Slot Filler CAUTION Ensure that the HD SDI slot filler or connectors DO NOT contact other components inside the chassis C Hand tighten the screw that attaches the HD SDI slot filler to the chassis If it is difficult to hand tighten the screw use a Phillips 1 screwdriver D Connect the SDI Out A cable on the HD SDI slot filler to the SDI Out A connector on the RED ROCKET X The SDI Out A connector is the right connector when the RED ROCKET X is installed COPYRIGHT 2015 RED COM INC 955 0033 REV D 18 RED ROCKET X INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS E Connectthe SDI Out B cable on the HD SDI slot filler to the SDI Out B connector on the RED ROCKET X The SDI Out B connector is the left connector when the RED ROCKET X is installed Connect HD SDI Slot Filler to RED ROCKET X 11 Reinstall the chassis casing 12 Reconnect all cables to the chassis 13 To install or upgrade the RED ROCKET X driver and firmware go to Install Driver and Firmware on page 20 COPYRIGHT 2015 RED COM INC 955 0083 REV

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