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Flip Video Camera User Guide

The Basics

Getting Started

• Slide Power Switch down on the side of camera to power on and off.
• Note: The Flip camera will shut itself off after couple of minutes of inactivity.

To Record

• Press Record Button. Green ready changes to a red circle on upper left of screen showing recording status.
• Press Record Button again to stop recording.

To Zoom

• Press + and - buttons to zoom in and out.

View Recorded Video

• Press Play Button next to the Record Button to view recorded video.
• Use left and right Scroll Arrows on either side of the Record Button to scroll through saved clips.
• Press Play Button to play clip.

Delete Video

• Navigate to desired clip using Scroll Arrows and press Delete Button.
• Press Delete Button again at confirmation message to delete the clip.

Getting Video on your Computer (PC or Mac)

• Pull down USB Release, located opposite the Power Switch.
• Plug into USB port.
• The Flip Camera will appear in the Finder(Mac) or in My Computer(PC).

Editing Video

Mac

1. Use Finder and click FLIPVIDEO under devices in left hand column.
2. Open "Flip Video for Mac.app" this will open the camera's built in editing program.

PC

1. Open My Computer and click on blue Flip Video icon opening FLIP VIDEO drive.
2. Open "Flip Video for PC.exe" This will open the camera's built in editing program.

Both Mac and PC

Renaming a Video Click Name under desired video to rename.(Refer to Figure 1) Enter new name and click OK. Playing a Video Click Play under desired video to review your clip. Editing Clip Click Edit under desired video to edit from Figure 1. After clicking Edit the clip will appear larger with different buttons appearing below it.(Refer to Figures 2 &3) Click Smaller to go back to previous window. Edit video by using Start and End buttons. Drag Start to where you want video to start. Drag End to where you want video to end. Click Save New to save video to your computer. Saving Video to Computer Click Save New to save video to your computer.

Frank Torres
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