Powering Up/Down; Camera Control - First Alert C-RED 2 Quick Start Manual

8. POWERING UP/DOWN

Power ON:
When the power LEMO is connected to the camera, and the power supply to the line plug, the camera is ON.
Power OFF:
Please use the CLI command "shutdown" from a simple terminal before turning off the camera. First unplug
the power supply from the line plug, then unplug the LEMO cable from the camera.

9. CAMERA CONTROL

First Light Imaging Graphical User Interface software
The Graphical User Interface (GUI) demo software is provided in the USB key supplied with the C-BLUE One
camera, or available in Your Library on the website. It is a dedicated interface developed by First Light Imaging
which allows to control almost all the parameters of the camera. Please refer to the GUI user manual.
Software Development Kit
A Software Development Kit (SDK) is also provided with your camera.
It will allow developers to code their own interface to control the camera. The source code of a demo software
is provided in C/C++, and additional example codes are provided in several languages.
Please refer to the SDK User Manual.
Camera status
Once the camera is properly powered up the system boots and the camera is ready to operate.
A white or purple diode signal, visible through the camera's body holes, confirms the operability.
Camera status
Configuring
Operational
Operational (cooling)
Operational (cold)
Operational (throttling)
Safe
Prevsafe
Locked
Safe (rescue FW)
Led color
Camera starting
Camera configuration is applied
Camera is cooling down
Camera has reached target temperature
Purple double blink: Because of temperature
environment, the camera can't reach the set point and is
limiting itself to the lower possible temperature
Red double blink: The camera detects an error. The
detector is turned off. To be able to reuse the camera, you
must restart it.
When you restart the camera after a safe state, the
camera will be stopped in prevsafe state. You have to use
the continue command to resume the camera starting.
The camera detects a critical error. The camera is
unusable, please contact First Light Imaging for support.
Orange double blink: Recovery Software mode: the
camera needs a new firmware. The camera is unusable.
Please contact First Light Imaging for support.
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