KOMODO FIRMWARE

IMPORTANT

• Download the latest REDCINE-X PRO from https://www.red.com/downloads

UPGRADE KOMODO FIRMWARE

1. 1. Copy upgrade.bin to a /upgrade directory on the CFast card.
2. 2. Power up the camera and insert a CFAST card into the KOMODO media slot.
3. 3. Go to Menu > Maintenance > Upgrade and select OK.
4. 4. The camera initiates a 2 stage upgrade process which will automatically restart the camera.
5. 5. After the camera restarts to complete the upgrade process, select RESTART once it appears.
6. 6. Go to Menu > System Settings > System Status > Camera Info to verify the firmware version after the camera boots.

SIGNIFICANT CHANGES SINCE BUILD 1.7.5

• Added On-board LCD User Pages
• Added Top Buttons Modes
• Added Function Toggle
• Added Ability to edit FPS, Shutter, and Format lists.
• Added T stop display support
• Added Calibrate Gyroscope function
• Added Gyro Info to RCP2
• Added ASC MHL checksum option
• Added Web UI for S3 credentials
• Added In-camera Online Firmware Upgrade method
• Added Playback Controls to Web UI
• Added Operations Guide QR Code
• Added ISO Display Mode Gain (dB)
• Added Additional Slate Fields
• Added Remount Media Command
• Added Firmware update prompt
• Added Firmware update over USB-C
• Added remote shutdown command
• Added Max Frame Rate Toggle Assignable Button
• Added Dedicated False Color and Peaking Assignable Buttons
• Added External Tally Support
• Added List Filtering
• Added Serial RCP2 support
• Fixed SDI HANC clipname in playback
• Fixed Unintentional varispeed recording
• Fixed USB Ethernet adapter discovery
• Fixed Unnecessary scrolling in Simplified Chinese and Japanese
• Fixed applying Presets defined in User Pages
• Fixed multiple notifications entering playback with no media
• Fixed missing Chinese and Japanese translations
• Improved Pre-Record behavior
• Improved Calibration time

OPERATIONAL NOTES

• Warning message will occur with unapproved Media and Batteries.

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IMPORTANT

• Download the latest REDCINE-X PRO from https://www.red.com/downloads

UPGRADE KOMODO FIRMWARE

1. 1. Copy upgrade.bin to a /upgrade directory on the CFast card.
2. 2. Power up the camera and insert a CFAST card into the KOMODO media slot.
3. 3. Go to Menu > Maintenance > Upgrade and select OK.
4. 4. The camera initiates a 2 stage upgrade process which will automatically restart the camera.
5. 5. After the camera restarts to complete the upgrade process, select RESTART once it appears.
6. 6. Go to Menu > System Settings > System Status > Camera Info to verify the firmware version after the camera boots.

SIGNIFICANT CHANGES SINCE BUILD 1.6.5

• Added support for KOMODO MONOCHROME
• Added support for RED RF TO PL ADAPTER W/ ELECTRONIC ND
• Added ELQ R3D Quality
• Added Cloud Upload capability (Frame.io and S3)
• Added Autofocus improvements
• Added accelerometer and gyro data to R3D
• Added upcoming clip filename to SDI HANC while in preview
• Added User assignable Low Voltage Warning over SDI
• Added Gio Scope
• Added Sensor Sync Shift
• Added enhanced Timecode behavior
• Added Timecode Out
• Added PTP Timecode Support
• Added External Only Audio over SDI Improvements
• Added RF Iris Compensation
• Added 'Basic' Overlay Mode
• Added 'Standard' Overlay Mode
• Added Overlay Opacity
• Added Guide Pixel Dimensions in UI
• Added Prograde 320GB/640GB support
• Added RCP2 external lens data support
• Added RCP2 support for sensor time and exposure time
• Added Play/Pause indicators in Playback
• Added GPO Tally Out support
• Added USB drive support for logs, presets and calibration files
• Fixed incorrect color space information in SDI ancillary data
• Fixed no CDL being applied to top LCD
• Fixed 3D LUT metadata displayed in playback
• Fixed 'LCD Guides Toggle' and 'LCD Tools Toggle' user setting
• Fixed reset of absolute frame guide width/height value when disabled
• Fixed 'Forget' not clearing cached network password
• Fixed lowest Lens aperture not displayed in UI
• Fixed inconsistent Iris values on lens swap
• Fixed livestream freezing after changing format
• Fixed Playback button with button lock
• Fixed R3D timecode mismatch in camera array
• Fixed Absolute Frame Guide when values are outside the format limits
• Improved RCP2 CDL control
• Improved Static IP setup

OPERATIONAL NOTES

• Warning message will occur with unapproved Media and Batteries.

Copyright (c) 2004-2023 RED Digital Cinema, LLC. All Rights Reserved.

KOMODO Release Build 1.6.5 March 14, 2022

IMPORTANT

• Download the latest REDCINE-X PRO from https://www.red.com/downloads

UPGRADE KOMODO FIRMWARE

1. 1. Copy the upgrade folder (containing the upgrade.bin file) to the top directory on the CFast card.
2. 2. Power up the camera and insert a CFAST card into the KOMODO media slot.
3. 3. Go to Menu > Maintenance > Upgrade and select OK.
4. 4. The camera initiates a 2 stage upgrade process which will automatically restart the camera.
5. 5. After the camera restarts to complete the upgrade process, select RESTART once it appears.
6. 6. Go to Menu > System Settings > System Status > Camera Info to verify the firmware version after the camera boots.

SIGNIFICANT CHANGES SINCE PREVIOUS BUILD

• Added Timelapse support
• Added undercranked frame rate support
• Added Sync Out and Tally GPIO support
• Added Beep Speaker sounds
• Added 'Peripheral Upgrade' message
• Added BMWAV filename to clip metadata
• Fixed USB-C Static IP address on power up
• Fixed date/time reset on boot
• Fixed RF 800mm F11 IS STM lens displaying f/11.3 twice
• Fixed SDI audio with only Channels 3/4 enabled
• Fixed clamping of user entered shutter angle
• Improved RF lens focal control
• Hardware compatibility update

OPERATIONAL NOTES

• Warning message will occur with unapproved Media and Batteries

Copyright (c) 2004-2022 RED Digital Cinema, LLC. All Rights Reserved.

KOMODO Release Build 1.5.6 February 4, 2022

IMPORTANT

• Download the latest REDCINE-X PRO from https://www.red.com/downloads

UPGRADE KOMODO FIRMWARE

1. 1. Copy the upgrade folder (containing the upgrade.bin file) to the top directory on the CFast card.
2. 2. Power up the camera and insert a CFAST card into the KOMODO media slot.
3. 3. Go to Menu > Maintenance > Upgrade and select OK.
4. 4. The camera initiates a 2 stage upgrade process which will automatically restart the camera.
5. 5. After the camera restarts to complete the upgrade process, select RESTART once it appears.
6. 6. Go to Menu > System Settings > System Status > Camera Info to verify the firmware version after the camera boots.

SIGNIFICANT CHANGES SINCE PREVIOUS BUILD

• Hardware compatibility update

OPERATIONAL NOTES

• Warning message will occur with unapproved Media and Batteries

Copyright (c) 2004-2022 RED Digital Cinema, LLC. All Rights Reserved.

KOMODO Release Build 1.5.5 October 11, 2021

IMPORTANT

• Download the latest REDCINE-X PRO from https://www.red.com/downloads

UPGRADE KOMODO FIRMWARE

1. 1. Copy the upgrade folder (containing the upgrade.bin file) to the top directory on the CFast card.
2. 2. Power up the camera and insert a CFAST card into the KOMODO media slot.
3. 3. Go to Menu > Maintenance > Upgrade and select OK.
4. 4. The camera initiates a 2 stage upgrade process which will automatically restart the camera.
5. 5. After the camera restarts to complete the upgrade process, select RESTART once it appears.
6. 6. Go to Menu > System Settings > System Status > Camera Info to verify the firmware version after the camera boots.

SIGNIFICANT CHANGES SINCE PREVIOUS BUILD

• Fixed playback stuttering at high frame rates
• Fixed German SLA causing camera shutdown
• Fixed RGB RAW meters in 6K FF
• Improved LCD sync issues in Playback with Anamorphic formats
• General stability improvements

OPERATIONAL NOTES

• RF Lens control ring and focus range switch not currently supported
• Warning message will occur with unapproved Media and Batteries

Copyright (c) 2004-2021 RED Digital Cinema, LLC. All Rights Reserved.

KOMODO Release Build 1.5.3 May 14, 2021

IMPORTANT

• Download the latest REDCINE-X PRO from https://www.red.com/downloads

UPGRADE KOMODO FIRMWARE

1. 1. Copy the upgrade folder (containing the upgrade.bin file) to the top directory on the CFast card.
2. 2. Power up the camera and insert a CFAST card into the KOMODO media slot.
3. 3. Go to Menu > Maintenance > Upgrade and select OK.
4. 4. The camera initiates a 2 stage upgrade process which will automatically restart the camera.
5. 5. After the camera restarts to complete the upgrade process, select RESTART once it appears.
6. 6. Go to Menu > Camera Status > Camera Info to verify the firmware version after the camera boots.>

SIGNIFICANT CHANGES SINCE PREVIOUS BUILD

• Added 6K Anamorphic R3D support
• Added 6K 2:1 format
• Added 4K 16:9 format
• Added Livestream Tools and Magnify support
• Added FTPS support for remote offload
• Added 4 channel audio support
• Added WiFi Scan support
• Added Network Auto Scan support
• Added Prism Viewfinder mode
• Added Canon RF lens control ring support
• Added cross sync support (e.g., Genlock 30P, SDI 60P)
• Added BWAV support for off-speed audio
• Added static IP support to Infrastructure mode
• Added Exascend CFast 512GB and 1TB to approved list
• Fixed intermittent 'Error loading clip' in playback
• Fixed Livestream freeze with Magnify
• Fixed unsupported menu nodes in Web UI
• Fixed empty LUT entry after deleting applied camera LUT
• Fixed incorrect Canon RF 85mm aperture setting after reboot
• Fixed camera remaining on Initializing screen after upgrade
• Fixed blueish ProRes clip thumbnail

OPERATIONAL NOTES

• RF Lens control ring and focus range switch not currently supported
• Warning message will occur with unapproved Media and Batteries

Copyright (c) 2004-2021 RED Digital Cinema, LLC. All Rights Reserved.

KOMODO Release Build 1.4.2 March 3, 2021

IMPORTANT

• Download the latest REDCINE-X PRO from https://www.red.com/downloads

UPGRADE KOMODO FIRMWARE

1. 1. Copy the upgrade folder (containing the upgrade.bin file) to the top directory on the CFast card.
2. 2. Power up the camera and insert a CFAST card into the KOMODO media slot.
3. 3. Go to Menu > Maintenance > Upgrade and select OK.
4. 4. The camera initiates a 2 stage upgrade process which will automatically restart the camera.
5. 5. After the camera restarts to complete the upgrade process, select RESTART once it appears.
6. 6. Go to Menu > Camera Status > Camera Info to verify the firmware version after the camera boots.>

SIGNIFICANT CHANGES SINCE PREVIOUS BUILD

• Improved sensor calibration

OPERATIONAL NOTES

• RF Lens control ring and focus range switch not currently supported
• Warning message will occur with unapproved Media and Batteries

Copyright (c) 2004-2021 RED Digital Cinema, LLC. All Rights Reserved.

KOMODO Release Build 1.4.1 January 20, 2021

IMPORTANT

• Download the latest REDCINE-X PRO from https://www.red.com/downloads

UPGRADE KOMODO FIRMWARE

1. 1. Copy the upgrade folder (containing the upgrade.bin file) to the top directory on the CFast card.
2. 2. Power up the camera and insert a CFAST card into the KOMODO media slot.
3. 3. Go to Menu > Maintenance > Upgrade and select OK.
4. 4. The camera initiates a 2 stage upgrade process which will automatically restart the camera.
5. 5. After the camera restarts to complete the upgrade process, select RESTART once it appears.
6. 6. Go to Menu > Camera Status > Camera Info to verify the firmware version after the camera boots.>

SIGNIFICANT CHANGES SINCE PREVIOUS BUILD

• Added ProGrade 1TB CFast card to approved list
• Improved camera temperature management in extreme cold climates

OPERATIONAL NOTES

• RF Lens control ring and focus range switch not currently supported
• Warning message will occur with unapproved Media and Batteries

Copyright (c) 2004-2021 RED.COM, LLC. All Rights Reserved.

KOMODO Release Build 1.4.0 December 10, 2020

IMPORTANT

• Download the latest REDCINE-X PRO from https://www.red.com/downloads

UPGRADE KOMODO FIRMWARE

1. 1. Copy the upgrade folder (containing the upgrade.bin file) to the top directory on the CFast card.
2. 2. Power up the camera and insert a CFAST card into the KOMODO media slot.
3. 3. Go to Menu > Maintenance > Upgrade and select OK.
4. 4. The camera initiates a 2 stage upgrade process which will automatically restart the camera.
5. 5. After the camera restarts to complete the upgrade process, select RESTART once it appears.
6. 6. Go to Menu > Camera Status > Camera Info to verify the firmware version after the camera boots.>

SIGNIFICANT CHANGES SINCE PREVIOUS BUILD

• Added Canon RF lens support (BETA)
• Added Angelbird ARRI AV Pro 256GB CFast card support
• Added Camera type and build number to RCP2
• Added Ethernet Zeroconf (Local-Link IP address) support
• Fixed slow load of large R3D clip in Playback
• Fixed out of sync clip index in Playback playlist
• Fixed Factory Reset to delete camera presets
• Fixed USB tethering with iOS 14
• Fixed KOMODO Link Adapter interfering with CFast card detection
• Fixed user calibration with genlock enabled
• Fixed incorrect Image Stabilization UI status on boot
• Fixed intermittent snowy SDI image
• Fixed 'Unapproved Battery' error message running with DC
• Fixed Web UI Multi Action Menu buttons (LUT, CDL, Preset)
• Fixed AF window size on format change
• Fixed intermittent reboot hang
• Fixed SDI ST-352 payload for all Color Space and Gamma settings
• AF Improvements

OPERATIONAL NOTES

• RF Lens control ring and focus range switch not currently supported
• Warning message will occur with unapproved Media and Batteries

Copyright (c) 2004-2020 RED.COM, LLC. All Rights Reserved.

KOMODO Release Build 1.3.1 October 28, 2020

IMPORTANT

• Download the latest REDCINE-X PRO from https://www.red.com/downloads

UPGRADE KOMODO FIRMWARE

1. 1. Copy upgrade.bin to a /upgrade directory on the CFast card.
2. 2. Power up the camera and insert a CFAST card into the KOMODO media slot.
3. 3. Go to Menu > Maintenance > Upgrade and select OK.
4. 4. The camera initiates a 2 stage upgrade process which will automatically restart the camera.
5. 5. After the camera restarts to complete the upgrade process, select RESTART once it appears.
6. 6. Go to Menu > Camera Status > Camera Info to verify the firmware version after the camera boots.>

SIGNIFICANT CHANGES SINCE PREVIOUS BUILD

• Fixed 'Unapproved Battery' popup with Canon battery
• Fixed battery charging issues with a new Canon battery

OPERATIONAL NOTES

• Warning message will occur with unapproved Media and Batteries.

Copyright (c) 2004-2020 RED.COM, LLC. All Rights Reserved.