DSMC2 POWER LEDS
This section describes the LED functions for the camera.
NOTE: When the camera is powered only by battery and not AC power, the Power Status LED (PWR) on the expander
or module does not turn on. You can press the button on the battery to check the battery charge level.
LED COLOR/FLASHING DESCRIPTION
Power Status LED (PWR) Off No power present; camera off
Green Power present; camera on
Amber flashing Power present; 5–10 min of battery time left
Amber Power present; camera booting
Red flashing Power present; < 5 min of battery time left
Record Status LED (REC) Off No media present
Green Ready to record
Amber Finalizing
Red flashing (slow) Recording; 25% media left
Red flashing (fast) Recording; 5% media left
Red Recording
Power Status LED (PWR)
and Record Status LED (REC)
Both green flashing Firmware update in progress
Both red flashing Firmware update error
DSMC2 POWER PRIORITY
When multiple power sources are connected to the camera, power consumption is prioritized in this sequence:
1. Any power supply connected to the DCINport or the expander
2. Any power supply connected to the DCIN port on a rear battery module
3. Rear battery
4. REDVOLTbattery in the DSMC2 REDVOLTExpander
DSMC2 POWER CONSUMPTION
The WEAPON, SCARLET-W, RAVEN, and EPIC-W draw approximately 3.3 A (50 W) when configured with the DSMC2
Base Expander, DSMC2 RED Touch 7.0" LCD, and RED MINI-MAG 512GB.
Under typical conditions batteries provide the following operating time:
REDVOLT: Powers the camera and accessories for approximately 30 minutes.
REDVOLT-V: Powers the camera and accessories for approximately 35 minutes.
REDVOLT XL: Powers the camera and accessories for approximately 90 minutes.
RED BRICK: Powers the camera and accessories for approximately 120 minutes.
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