COPYRIGHT © 2016 RED.COM, INC
RED RAVEN OPERATION GUIDE
955-0127_V6.3, REV-E | 32
APPROVED EXTERNAL DC POWER
The camera accepts input voltages of 11.5 V to 17 V DC, and can draw a maximum current of 9 A. The camera
can be powered continuously by connecting one (1) of the following to an attached module or expander:
DSMC AC Power Adaptor
RED BRICK Charger: Offers two (2) ways to connect to your camera:
‒ Use a RED ONE DC Power Cable (P/N 790-0060) and 2B-to-1B Power Adaptor Cable (P/N 790-0138).
‒ Use a RED 2B-to-1B LEMO Power Cable (P/N 790-0556).
XLR DC power source: Requires an XLR Power Cable.
TURN ON THE CAMERA
NOTE: If you have just turned off the camera, wait at least three (3) seconds before turning the camera back on.
1. Attach a power source to the camera.
2. Press and release the PWR/REC key on the right side of the camera.
The Power Status LED illuminates amber as the camera turns on.
The Power Status LED then illuminates green to confirm that the camera is turned on and ready to use.
TURN OFF THE CAMERA
Use one of the following methods to turn off the camera:
Go to Menu > Power and select Shutdown.
Press and hold PWR/REC until the Shutting Down... notification shows on the display.
NOTE: The camera turns off automatically if the supply voltage drops to 11.5 V.
AUTO BOOT ON POWER
The DSMC2 Jetpack Expander, DSMC2 Jetpack-SDI Expander, DSMC2
REDVOLT Expander, and the DSMC2
V-Lock I/O Expander feature a selector switch that enables the camera to automatically boot when power is
provided via the DC IN connector on the expander. The Auto Boot on Power switch (identified by a white star)
is located on top of the expander.
When Auto Boot on Power is enabled, the camera disables all power sources that are not the DC IN connector
on the expander, including batteries and the DC IN connectors on any modules.
Auto Boot on Power Switch