Operation Manual
Apr 30 2009  Copyright RED Digital Cinema 
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1. Before you start. 
Congratulations on your purchase of a RED ONE™ camera. Please read the attached safety 
instructions, then carefully unpack the camera body any accessories. If there is any physical 
damage to your camera or accessories, please file a support ticket at www.red.com/support. 
        RED ONE™ ™ Digital Cinema 
  IMPORTANT INFORMATION—READ BEFORE USING YOUR CAMERA 
GENERAL USE. 
DO NOT MODIFY OR DISMANTLE: Do not attempt to open your camera, lens or other acces-
sory as doing so may expose you to electric shock and serious injury. There are no user-
serviceable parts inside. Alteration or repairs made to the camera, lens or other accessory, ex-
cept by a RED authorized service facility, will void the Limited Warranty. Users are not permit-
ted to make design changes or otherwise modify the operation of the camera, lenses or other 
accessories, without the express written approval of RED Digital Cinema. 
STORAGE: Store in a protected, level and ventilated place. Avoid exposure to temperature ex-
tremes, damp, severe vibration, strong magnetic fields, direct sunlight or local heat sources 
during storage. Remove any batteries from the camera before storage. 










