USB-C Android Configuration

The RED V-RAPTOR 8K VV offers a USB-C connection that provides communication support for Android devices.

Connecting to An Android Device

  1. From the Google Play store, download the RED Control App to the Android device.

                  

  1. Connect the Android device to the camera with a USB-C cable.

 

  1. Navigate to the Communication > USB-C > IP Address.

          

  1. Open the Android device settings by tapping the Settings icon (gear).

                  

 

  1. Select Connections.
  
  1. Select Mobile Hotspot and Tethering.

 

NOTE: Mobile Hotspot and Tethering is only available on Android devices with cellular capability.

 

 

  1. Enable USB Tethering.

                  

 

The camera displays the Android device's IP address in the USB-C IP Address screen:

 

  1. From the Android device, tap the RED Control icon to open the RED Control app.

                  

The RED Control app displays the camera connection icon.

  1. Tap the icon to open the RED Control app tools for the tethered camera.

From here you can use the RED Control App to monitor and control the camera.