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Creative Unveils Elegant New Design with Third Generation Vado HD
SINGAPORE 3 March 2010 Creative Technology Ltd. today announced the chic third generation Creative Vado HD Pocket Video Cam, combining a sleek design with stunning HD video quality.
Weve won prestigious awards and accolades for the great performance, ease of use and compact form of our Vado HD cameras. The third generation Vado HD brings a cool new design and adds additional features to the already award-winning feature set. The design looks so cool people will stop you on the street and ask you where you got it, said Steve Erickson, Vice President and General Manager for Audio and Video at Creative.
Third Generation Creative Vado HD
Building on the great features the Creative Vado HD line is already known for, such as HDMI out and a wide-angle lens, the third generation Creative Vado HD adds important additional features: Improved quality of video in low light or brightly lit conditions with manual exposure adjustments External stereo microphone support for better audio recording Headphone output for private listening
Motion Detection Mode enables users to programme the camera to begin recording as soon as motion is detected Out-of-the box Mac and PC compatibility Still Photo Capture Mode
The third generation Creative Vado HD also features new Vado Central 3.0 software with more instant web uploading capabilities and integrated editing options. Users can simply select oneclick uploading to a number of popular social media sites, including Facebook and YouTube, and their videos will be ready to view or share in a matter of minutes. For users who do not want their videos to be shared publicly, videos can be uploaded to KinKast via one-click uploading and those services offer a variety of other features, including an email invite option for a more private viewing experience. Simple video editing capabilities enable users to edit videos directly in Vado Central 3.0. For more advanced editing options, users can edit videos in other editing programmes, including iMovie and Movie Maker.
The third generation Creative Vado HD with better compression can still hold up to 120 minutes of HD quality video or up to 7,000 still photos in 4GB of onboard storage. The removable rechargeable battery provides more than two hours of recording or viewing. Users can easily recharge the battery via the flexible, pull-out USB cable, with no additional cables required. Extra batteries and a wall plug-in battery charger are also available.
Pricing and Availability The 4GB third generation Creative Vado HD is available in black or white at the online store at creative.com/shop and authorised dealers in Australia from mid February 2010 onwards at the recommended retail price of A$249.95.
For more information about the complete line of Creative Vado Pocket Video Cams and Vado Pocket Video Cam accessories, please visit asia.creative.com.
About Creative Creative is a worldwide leader in digital entertainment products. Famous for its Sound Blaster sound cards and for launching the multimedia revolution, Creative is now driving digital
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1. Getting Started

Insert or Remove battery
Slide the cover downwards and then lift it up. Simply remove or snap in the battery.
2. Record/Snap & Preview
1 Press to power on. When not in use, your Vado HD enters power saving mode after 1 min, and turns off after 3 mins. 2 Press

3. Plug & Share

Connect your Vado HD to your computers USB port. In the window that appears, select Run Creative Vado Central. Alternatively, browse to the Vado folder of your Vado HD in Windows Explorer and then double-click Vado.exe. Vado Central lets you: Copy files to your computer. Share your videos online. Snap a photo from your video. Take up to 30 consecutive photos from your video. Trim your videos.

Settings Menu

Press and hold the Mode button to display the Settings Menu of your Vado HD. You can configure these settings: Time/Date, Video Quality, Instant Record, Anti-Flicker, TV System, Language, Recording Light, ON/OFF Tone, Motion Detection or Full Screen. Video Quality Usage
HD+ (default) HD VGA Enhanced High Definition High Definition video Long recording
to switch to video or photo mode. to preview recorded videos/ photos.

Recording Time

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(Snap up to X 720 still shots) Instant Record: When activated, your Vado HD enters power saving mode after 1 min of inactivity. Pressing any button wakes your Vado HD for instant recording - great for capturing spontaneous moments! When not used for 30 mins, your Vado HD shuts down to conserve battery power.
Tip Connect your wrist strap here.

Charge your battery

Connect your VadoTM HD to a USB port on your computer. 7hrs. For express charging in about 4.5hrs, press. mode. To return to normal mode while charging, press appears on the LCD temporarily. In normal mode, charging takes about is displayed. Videos cannot be viewed or transferred in express charging again. When charging is complete, is displayed. or or Start/Stop recording Snap picture Zoom in or out Decrease or increase exposure

Record or Snap

Motion Detection: When enabled, Vado HD automatically starts recording when motion is detected for at least 3 seconds, and stops when no further motion is detected.

Preview

or Increase or Decrease speaker volume Zoom in or out
Push in USB connector to release it.
Previous or Next video. Previous or Next photo. Press and hold to Press and hold to rapidly Rewind or Fast forward. scan through photos. Pause or resume playback Press and hold to play all videos or photos. Delete video or photo. Press and hold to delete ALL.
Safety and regulatory information can be found in the Vado folder of your Vado HD. For more information about your Vado HD, visit myvado.com

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