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EPIC/SCARLET OPERATION GUIDE

POWER CONSUMPTION

The camera draws approximately 60 W when recording in 5K resolution, at 24 fps.
Under typical conditions batteries provide the following operating time:
REDVOLT: Powers the camera and accessories for approximately 30 minutes.
REDVOLT XL: Powers the camera and accessories for approximately 90 minutes.
RED BRICK: Powers the camera and accessories for approximately 120 minutes.
POWER STATUS
The power status of the current primary power source displays in the Lower Status Row of the graphical user interface
(GUI). Navigate to the Power In menu at Menu > Power > Power In for the status of all connected power sources.
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APPROVED EXTERNAL DC POWER
The camera accepts input voltages of 11.5 V to 17 V DC, and can draw a maximum current of 12 A. The camera can
be powered continuously by connecting one (1) of the following to the DC IN port on the camera:
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).
RED BRICK: Requires a Backpack Quickplate or Battery Belt Clip (DSMC). Also supported by a RED Quickplate
or RED Cradle using a 2B-to-1B Power Adaptor Cable.
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.
The Power Status LED illuminates red, indicating that an appropriate power source is connected.
 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.
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