Redmote Basics - RED Epic Operation Manual

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REDMOTE BASICS

This section describes the common REDMOTE operations.
DOCK THE REDMOTE
1. Position the REDMOTE V-Mount dock over the V-Mount on the BRAIN or rear module.
2. Slide the REDMOTE down until you hear a click, which indicates the REDMOTE is securely attached.
NOTE: Docking the REDMOTE automatically pairs the REDMOTE with the camera when the DSMC is turned on
and wireless settings are enabled.
UNDOCK THE REDMOTE
1. Press both Release buttons, located on the sides of the REDMOTE.
2. Slide the REDMOTE up to release from the V-Mount on the BRAIN or rear module.
3. Remove the REDMOTE.
TURN ON THE REDMOTE
 When docked, the REDMOTE automatically turns on when the DSMC is turned on.
 Slide and hold the Power/Key Lock switch in the down position for two (2) seconds, then release.
TURN OFF THE REDMOTE
 When docked, the REDMOTE automatically turns off when the camera is turned off.
 Slide and hold the Power/Key Lock switch in the down position for five (5) seconds, then release.
 Slide and hold the Power/Key Lock switch in the down position momentarily, then release. Select the desired
option from the Shutdown menu and press Enter:
‒ Shutdown Cam + REDMOTE: Turn off both DSMC and the REDMOTE
Shutdown REDMOTE: Turn off the REDMOTE only.
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Shutdown Camera: Turn off the DSMC only. Option not available when the REDMOTE is docked.
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NOTE: For maximum battery life, remove power from the REDMOTE by pressing the Power/Lock Switch down
into the off position and release. Then use the menu to turn off the device. When turning off the REDMOTE using
the Power/Lock Switch, a slight power draw remains and continues to drain the battery.
RECORD START/STOP
 Start Record: Press and release the REC button. The Power/Recording LED illuminates red and the Timecode
value on the LCD display changes to red text.
 Stop Record: Press and release the REC button. When media recording processes are complete, the Power/
Recording LED turns off and the Timecode value on the LCD display changes back to white text.
PAIR THE REDMOTE
There are two (2) ways to pair the REDMOTE to a DSMC:
 Dock to pair
 Pair wirelessly
When a REDMOTE and DSMC are paired:
 The REDMOTE displays the DSMC settings.
 VIEWFINDER ouputs display green RM status and signal strength indicators in the Lower Status Row.
NOTE: You can pair the REDMOTE to multiple BRAINs. However, you can only control one BRAIN at a time.
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