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1. TOUCH DISPLAY The integrated touch display on the back of the camera lets you control your camera and its settings and preview and play back videos and photos You can also use it as a viewfinder so you can see what your camera sees for easy shot framing To use the touch display with the housing door closed attach the Touch Backdoor or the Skeleton Backdoor For more information see Camera Backdoors page 13 PRO TIP To conserve battery power the touch display is set to automatically sleep after 1 minute of inactivity For details on touch display settings see Touch Display page 43 Camera Displays Ge Use these ges stures ures to navigate the touch display coe H the Mode Icon Display camera modes Tap the Settings Icon Open the settings menu for the current mode 0c o _ Tap the Up Down Arrows Move through settings lists or gallery images D Tap Select an item turn a setting on off Camera Modes HERO LCD features several camera modes Tap the mode icon on the touch display or press the Power Mode button repeatedly to cycle through the modes These modes appear Video Record video Photo Capture a single photo Gy Burst Capture 10 photos in 2 seconds 5 fps Timelaps series of photos at specified B Playback Play back videos and view photos Setup Adjust ge2. This backdoor is also recommended for use inside vehicles Getting Started CAMERA SOFTWARE UPDATES To get the latest features and best performance from your HERO LCD camera make sure you are using the most current camera software You can update your camera software via the GoPro App or GoPro Studio software For more information visit gopro com getstarted CAMERA DEFAULT SETTINGS The HERO LCD camera powers up with the following default settings Video 1080p30 Auto Low Light Photo 8MP Wide Field of View FOV Burst 10 photos in 2 seconds 5 fps Time Lapse 0 5 seconds QuikCapture Off Wireless Off PRO TIP To open the settings menu for the current mode tap the Settings icon Al or press the Settings Tag button To change general camera settings that apply to all modes navigate to Setup mode Camera Displays HERO LCD features a status screen on the front of the camera and a larger touch display on the back CAMERA STATUS SCREEN The camera status screen on the front of the camera displays the following information about modes and settings 1 Camera Mode FOV 5 Spot Meter field of view when feature is enabled 2 Resolution fps 6 Time Lapse Interval Burst frames per second Rate not shown 3 Number of Files Captured 7 Wireless 4 Remaining Time Files on 8 Battery Life microSD Card Note The icons that appear on the camera status screen vary by mode Camera Displays
3. Trademarks GoPro HERO the GoPro logo the GoPro Be a Hero logo BacPac Protune SuperView and Wear It Mount It Love It are trademarks or registered trademarks of GoPro Inc in the U S and internationally Other names and marks are the property of their respective owners 59
4. beeps When the camera status screen displays information your camera is on To Power Off Press and hold the Power Mode button for two seconds The camera status lights flash several times and the sound indicator emits seven beeps Getting Started PRO TIP If QuikCapture is enabled you can quickly turn your camera on and immediately begin capturing video or Time Lapse photos just by pressing the Shutter Select button Short press for video press and hold for Time Lapse photos For details see QuikCapture page 45 Getting Started CAMERA BACKDOORS Your HERO LCD camera comes with three types of backdoors The Standard Backdoor makes the housing waterproof to 131 40m Use this door to protect the camera from water dirt sand and other environmental hazards This backdoor reduces wind noise at speeds greater than 100mph The Touch Backdoor enables access to the touch display and provides waterproof protection to 0 3m NOTICE To prevent damage to the touch display do not exceed this depth when using this backdoor Touch functions do not work underwater In extreme altitude and temperatures keep the housing unlatched until you use the camera The Skeleton Backdoor is not waterproof This backdoor enables access to the touch display provides enhanced cooling and allows more direct access to the microphone Use this backdoor only when sand excessive dirt dust and water damage are not a risk
5. 1 22 Capturing Video 24 Capturing Photos 26 Capturing Burst Photos 27 Capturing Time Lapse Photos 28 Connecting to the GoPro App 29 Transferring Files to a Computer 30 Playing Back Video and Photos 31 Settings 36 Setup Mode 42 Important Messages 48 Using the Mounts 52 Battery 55 Troubleshooting 57 Customer Support 59 Regulatory Information 59 The Basics The Basics 9 1 Shutter Select Button 4 Power Mode Button 7 Micro USB Port 9 Touch Display 2 Camera Status Screen 5 Wireless Status Light blue 8 microSD Card Slot 3 Settings Tag Button 6 Camera Status Light red microSD card not included Getting Started The integrated battery comes partially charged No damage occurs to the HERO LCD camera or battery if used before being fully charged SING THE 1 Unlatch and open the backdoor Note The camera cannot be removed from the housing 2 Charge the battery using the included USB cable Note The battery cannot be removed from the camera When charging the camera with a computer be sure that the computer is connected to a power source If the camera status lights do not turn on to indicate that the battery is charging use a different USB port WARNING Using a wall charger other than a GoPro Wall Charger can damage the GoPro camera battery and could result in fire or leakage Only use chargers marked Output 5V 1A If you d
6. GoPro HEROER LCD USER MANUAL Join the GoPro Movement a facebook com GoPro twitter com GoPro 9 youtube com GoPro instagram com GoPro To download this user manual in a different language visit gopro com getstarted Pour t l charger ce manuel de l utilisateur dans une autre langue rendez vous sur gopro com getstarted Wenn Sie dieses Benutzerhandbuch in einer anderen Sprache herunterladen m chten besuchen Sie gopro com getstarted Per scaricare questo manuale utente in un altra lingua visita gopro com getstarted Para descargar este manual de usuario en otro idioma visite gopro com getstarted Para baixar este manual do usu rio em outro idioma acesse gopro com getstarted 201 9 17601 8 2 277D1 P3Ic 14 gopro com getstarted 777 7 AL C amp J Uv E PRAMS gopro com getstarted TRARA MA gopro com getstarted Ha gopro com getstarted Table of Contents Table of Contents The Basics 6 Getting Started 8 Camera Displays 15 Camera Modes 18 Navigating Settings Menus 19 Camera Icons 2
7. Playback Tap the up and down arrows to scroll through the thumbnails Note For Burst and Time Lapse photos the thumbnail displays the first photo in the series Tap a video or photo to open it in full screen view For video tap gt To return to the thumbnails screen tap e and then tap To exit Playback mode tap Exit N 9 31 Playing Back Video and Photos CREATIN ORT CLIPS FROM A VIDEO Video trimming lets you create short clips of your favorite shots from your video files Clips are saved as new files that can be shared through the GoPro App and used during editing in GoPro Studio F A VI To Create a Short Clip from a Video In Playback mode tap the video that contains the clip that you want to save Tap gt to begin playing the video When you reach the point where you want to start clipping tap HD Tap e e and then tap 9X By default the duration of the clip is 5 seconds If needed select one of these options Tosave alonger clip tap the 5 sec icon repeatedly to cycle through the options You can save clip with a duration of 5 15 or 30 seconds Tosave a photo of the frame in view tap Still Tap gt to review the clip before saving it If needed adjust the starting point of the clip by tapping the left arrow atthe top of the progress bar To adjust the ending point tap the right arrow Note If you adjust the starting or ending point
8. amera to the GoPro App or GoPro Studio software This setting lets you manually set the date and time 2 9 mj DELETE This setting lets you delete the last file or delete all files and reformat the memory card Deleting all files is useful after you transfer your files to your computer and want to make room on your memory card for more content The camera status lights blink until the operation is complete NOTICE If you select All Format the memory card is reformatted which deletes every file on the card 47 Important Messages Important Messages MICROSD CARD MESSAGES FILE REPAIR ICON No card present The camera requires a If your last video file was corrupted during recording NO SD microSD microSDHC or microSDXC card the camera displays the File Repair icon while it tries to sold separately to capture videos and photos e repair the file When this process is finished press any FULL Cardis full Delete files or swap card button to continue using the camera SDERR Camerais unable to read card formatting Reformat the card in the camera TEMPERATURE ICON PRO TIP Reformat your microSD card on a regular basis to ensure The Temperature icon appears on the camera status thatthe card remains in good condition Screen when the camera becomes too hot and needs to cool down Simply let it sit and cool before attempting to use it again Your camera was designed to identify conditions of overheatin
9. ation see Camera Backdoors page 13 Do not turn on your camera if the camera inside the housing gets wet If your camera is already on turn it off immediately Allow the camera to dry thoroughly before using it again Do not dry the camera or battery with an external heat source such as a microwave oven or hair dryer Damage to the camera or battery caused by contact with liquid inside the housing is not covered under the warranty WARNING Do not drop disassemble open crush bend deform puncture shred microwave incinerate or paint the camera Do not insert foreign objects into any opening on the camera such as the micro USB port Do not use the camera if it has been damaged for example if cracked punctured or harmed by water Disassembling or puncturing the integrated battery can cause an explosion or fire 56 Troubleshooting PRO WON T POWER ON Make sure your GoPro is charged To charge your camera use the included USB cable and a computer You can also use the GoPro Wall or Auto Charger MY GOPRO WON T RESPOND WHEN PRESS A BUTTON Press and hold the Power Mode button for eight seconds to reset your camera This reset saves all of your content and settings and powers off your camera MY PLAYBACK IS CHOPPY Choppy playback is typically not a problem with the file If your footage skips one of these situations is likely the cause Using an incompatible video player Not all video players support
10. ave the option highlighted when you move to another setting 5 To go back to the previous screen or exit the settings menu press the Settings Tag button 20 Beeps Touch Display Burst Photos Video Date Time Video Format Delete Video Resolution 3 Bo 9 iil Frames Per Second Wireless nterval LEDs Looping Orientation Photo Playback QuikCapture Setup Mode Spot Meter Time Lapse 21 Camera Menus Camera Menus 1 1 1 1 22 23 Capturing Video CAPTURING VIDEO 1 Tap the mode icon to display the camera modes and then tap Video 2 Press the Shutter Select button The camera beeps once and the camera status lights flash while the camera is recording 3 To stop capturing press the Shutter Select button The camera status lights flash three times and the camera beeps three times If the memory card is full or the battery is out of power your camera automatically stops recording Your video is saved before the camera powers off PRO TIP When QuikCapture is enabled you can turn the camera on and immediately begin capturing video just by pressing the Shutter Select button For details see QuikCapture page 45 24 Capturing Video HILIGHT TAGGING You can mark specific moments in your video as they happen with HiLight Tags HiLight Tags make it easy to find the best highlights to share You can add tags with your camera the GoPr
11. er these files to your computer For best results visit reader and compatible TV gopro com getstarted to download GoPro Studio software Note Some TVs do not support USB card readers To Play Back Files on a Computer To Play Back Content a TV 1 Download and install GoPro Studio from gopro com getstarted 1 Insert the microSD card into a USB card reader sold separately The HERO LCD camera was designed to communicate with 2 Connectthe card reader to your TV GoPro Studio to help you easily locate and transfer your files 3 Use the controls on the TV to play back your files 2 camera t youtcomputerusingtheineluded PLAYING BACK CONTENT ON A SMARTPHONE TABLET 3 Short press the Power Mode button to power on the camera I Connect your camera tothe GoPro App For details see Connecting to the GoPro App page 29 GoPro Studio Importer automatically opens 2 Use the controls the app play back your footage on your 4 Follow the on screen instructions to import the files i smartphone tablet 5 Use the controls in GoPro Studio to play back your files 34 35 Settings VIDEO SETTINGS For instructions on changing settings see Navigating Settings Menus page 19 Resolution FPS and FOV HERO LCD includes the video resolutions listed below All resolutions include Auto Low Light at the 60 fps setting Auto Low Light automatically optimizes fps according to lighting conditions FPS refers to f
12. esive mounts to clean surfaces only Wax oil dirt or other debris reduce adhesion which can result in a weak bond andrisk of losing the camera should the connection fail Attach adhesive mounts in room temperature conditions Mount adhesives do not bond properly if applied in cold or damp environments to cold or damp surfaces or if the surface is not room temperature For more information on mounts visit gopro com WARNING If using your camera with a GoPro helmet mount or strap always select a helmet that meets the applicable safety standard Choose the right helmet for your particular sport or activity and make sure that it is the right fit and size for you Inspect your helmet to ensure that it is in good condition and follow the helmet manufacturer s instructions on safe helmet use Any helmet that has sustained a major impact should be replaced No helmet can protect against injury in every accident 53 Using the Mounts LOCKING PLUG If you are using HERO LCD in sports such as surfing or skiing use the locking plug to securely lock the Mounting Buckle fingers into place To Attach the Locking Plug 1 Loop the circular ring over the thumbscrew The circular ring acts as a leash to prevent dropping or losing the locking plug 2 Slide the Mounting Buckle into the mount until it clicks into place 3 Press the U shaped part of the plug into the U shaped space in the Mounting Buckle WARNING To avoid injury
13. g and is designed to respond accordingly 48 49 Camera Housing SWAPPING BACKDOORS You can switch the backdoor of your HERO LCD to suit your activity and shooting conditions To Change the Backdoor 1 Open the backdoor of the housing so that it hangs downwards 2 Firmly pull the backdoor downwards until it snaps free from the main housing 3 Line up the replacement backdoor into the hinge opening 4 Push upwards on the backdoor until it clicks into place E 255 313 7 Note The camera cannot be removed from the housing PRO TIP Apply Rain X or a similar anti beading solution to the camera housing lens to prevent water spots from forming when using your camera in rain or water 50 Camera Housing PREVENTING W DAMAGE TO YOUR CAMERA The rubber seal that lines the camera housing forms a waterproof barrier that protects your HERO LCD in wet and underwater conditions ATER Keep the camera housing s rubber seal clean A single hair or grain of sand can cause a leak and damage your camera After every use in salt water rinse the outside of the camera housing with fresh water and dry Not doing this can eventually cause corrosion of the hinge pin and salt buildup in the seal which can cause failure To clean the seal carefully remove it rinse it in fresh water and shake it dry drying with a cloth may cause lint to compromise
14. ikCapture you can quickly turn your camera on and begin capturing video or Time Lapse photos The options for this setting are On and Off default Note You cannot start QuikCapture with the GoPro remote or the GoPro App To Capture Video with QuikCapture With the camera powered off press and release the Shutter Select button Your camera automatically powers on and begins capturing video To Capture Time Lapse Photos with QuikCapture With the camera powered off press and hold the Shutter Select button for two seconds Your camera automatically powers on and begins capturing Time Lapse photos To Stop Recording Press andrelease the Shutter Select button to stop recording and power off the camera 45 Setup Mode Je LEDS 7 This setting determines which camera status lights red to activate The options for this setting are Both on front and back Both off Front on or Rear on The default setting is Both on BEEPS You can set the sound indicator to On default or Off 4 VIDEO FORMAT The Video Format setting governs frame rates for recording and playback when viewing video on a TV HDTV Setting Description NTSC default Viewing video onan NTSC TW HDTV most televisions in North America Viewing video on a PAL TV HDTV most PAL M televisions outside of North America 46 Setup Mode DATE TIME Your camera s date and time are automatically set when you connect your c
15. in the event of an accident do not use the locking plug or tether when using a mounting device on a helmet or other personal protective gear 54 Battery Your LCD camera battery and housing are integrated You cannot remove the camera from the housing or remove the battery from the camera The battery icon displayed in the camera status screen blinks when the battery drops below 1094 If the battery reaches 096 while recording the camera saves the file and powers off M MIZING BATTERY LIFE To maximize battery life close the GoPro App or turn off wireless To maximize battery life when shooting longer duration activities turn off the touch display Extreme cold temperatures can decrease battery life To maximize battery life in cold conditions keep the camera in a warm place prior to use PRO TIP GuikCapture helps maximize battery life For details see QuikCapture page 45 55 Battery BATTE STORAGE AND HANDLING The camera contains sensitive components including the battery Avoid exposing your camera to very cold or very hot temperatures Low or high temperature conditions may temporarily shorten the battery life or cause the camera to temporarily stop working properly Avoid dramatic changes in temperature or humidity when using the camera as condensation may form on or within the camera The integrated camera housing protects the camera and battery from water damage For more inform
16. mera displays The options for this setting are Off default andOn Note Changes that you make to the Spot Meter setting in Video mode apply only to video capture To adjust this setting for another mode Photo Burst or Time Lapse adjust the setting within that mode 38 Settings INTERVAL In Video mode this setting applies only to Looping Looping lets you continuously record and save only the best moments which helps to conserve space on your microSD card Available intervals for looping are 5 20 60 and 120 minutes For example if you select a 5 minute interval the previous 5 minutes are saved when you stop recording You can also select Max as the interval for Looping With this option the camera records until the memory card is full then overwrites the content The default option for Looping is Off Note To use Looping be sure that your microSD card has sufficient space to create the loop segment based on the interval that you select If the microSD card becomes full Looping does not overwrite the content PRO TIP Files are written to your memory card in segments When viewing this content on a computer you might see separate files for each time segment Use GoPro Studio software to combine the files into a longer video 39 Settings PHOTO SETTINGS For instructions on changing settings see Navigating Settings Menus page 19 6 INTERVAL This setting applies onl
17. nd the blue wireless lights blink intermittently Setting Description Off default Camera connects to the GoPro App For GoPro App instructions on connecting to this app see Connecting to the GoPro App page 29 Camera connects to the GoPro remote control sold separately For instructions on pairing see the user manual for the remote Wi Fi Remote Control Resets your camera s wireless name and Wi Fi Reset Settings password 42 Setup Mode Resetting Your Camera s Wireless Name and Password 1 Power on the camera 2 Tap the mode icon and then tap Setup 3 Tap Wireless 4 Tap the down arrow and then tap Wi Fi Reset Settings 5 Tap Reset The password is reset to the default goprohero SPLAY These settings let you manage the touch display to conserve battery power Setting Description Turns the touch display on or off when the Touen Display camera is powered on The options for this 1 On off LO setting are On default and Off Touch display automatically goes dark after a ol period of inactivity The options for this setting Sleep LO are 1 minute default 2 minutes 3 minutes and Never 43 Setup Mode ORIENTATION This setting eliminates the need to flip your video during editing when the camera is mounted upside down Setting Description Up default Camerais used right side up Down m Camerais used upside down 44 Setup Mode PTURE With Qu
18. neral camera settings PRO TIP To change settings for the current mode press the Settings Tag button To change general camera Settings that apply to all modes navigate to Setup mode Navigating Settings Menus With the HERO LCD camera you can navigate the settings menus using the touch display or the buttons on the camera Each camera mode has its own settings menu To Navigate with the Touch Display 1 Verify that the camera is in the desired camera mode To select a different mode tap the mode icon and then tap the desired mode 2 Tap the Settings icon Al to open the settings menu for that mode a video x seem 720 Superview Frames Per Sec 60 Arrows indicate additional options if available 3 Tapthe down arrow to scroll through the settings for that mode 4 Tap asetting repeatedly to cycle through the options for that setting 5 To exit the settings menu tap Exit Navigating Settings Menus Camera Icons To Navigate with the Camera Buttons Verify that the camera is in the desired camera mode If the icon for that mode does not appear on the camera status screen press the Power Mode button repeatedly until it appears Press the Settings Tag button to open the settings menu for that mode Use the Power Mode button to cycle through the settings N w A OFF mz Press the Shutter Select button to cycle through the options within a setting To select an option le
19. nsferring Files to Computer To play back your video and photos on a computer you must first transfer these files to a computer Transferring frees up space on your microSD card for new content You can also transfer files to a computer using card reader sold separately TO TRANSFER YOUR FILES TO A COMPUTER Download and install GoPro Studio from gopro com getstarted The HERO LCD camera was designed to communicate with GoPro Studio to help you easily locate and transfer your files Connect the camera to your computer using the included USB cable Short press the Power Mode button to power on the camera GoPro Studio Importer automatically opens N w 4 Follow the on screen instructions PRO TIP Video files are written to your memory card in segments When viewing this content on a computer you might see separate files for each segment Use GoPro Studio software to combine the files into a longer video 30 Playing Back Video and Photos You can play back your content on the camera s touch display your computer or smartphone tablet using the GoPro App You can also play back content by inserting the microSD card directly into a device such as a computer or compatible TV PLAYING BACK VIDEOS AND PHOTOS ON YOUR CAMERA With the HERO LCD touch display you can play back your videos and photos directly on your camera To Play Back Content Using the Touch Display Tap the mode icon and then tap
20. o App or the Smart Remote sold separately Tags are visible in the timeline during playback in the GoPro App or GoPro Studio software PRO TIP In the GoPro App tap the screen during playback to display the HiLight Tags in the timeline To Add a HiLight Tag with Your Camera While recording or playing back video press the Settings Tag button 25 Capturing Photos In Photo mode you can capture photos at a resolution of 8MP with Ultra Wide FOV CAPTURING A SINGLE PHOTO 1 Tap the mode icon to display the camera modes and then tap Photo 2 Press the Shutter Select button The camera beeps two times the camera status lights flash and the counter on the camera status screen increases by one 26 Capturing Burst Photos Burst mode is perfect for capturing the definitive moment in fast action sports In this mode you can capture 10 photos in 2 seconds 5 fps The resolution for these photos is 8MP with Ultra Wide FOV CAPTURING BURST PHOTOS 1 Tap the mode icon to display the camera modes and then tap Burst 2 Press the Shutter Select button The camera status lights flash and the camera beeps multiple times 27 Capturing Time Lapse Photos Time Lapse mode captures a series photos at set intervals You can use Time Lapse to capture photos of any activity so you can choose the best ones later You can also stitch the photos together in editing to create a time lapse video The resolution for these pho
21. o not know the voltage and current of your charger use the included USB cable to charge the camera from your computer Getting Started For fastest charging make sure the camera is powered off after connecting it to a computer or USB charging adapter When the camerais powered off the camera status light turns on during charging and turns off when charging is complete For more battery information see Battery page 55 WARNING Use caution when using your GoPro as part of your active lifestyle Always be aware of your surroundings to avoid injury to yourself and others Abide by all local laws when using your GoPro and related mounts and accessories including all privacy laws which may restrict recording in certain areas Getting Started INSERTING REMOVING MICROSD CARDS Use brand name memory cards that meet these requirements microSD microSDHC microSDXC sold separately e Capacity up to 64GB Minimum of Class 10 or UHS I rating Fora list of the recommended microSD cards visit gopro com support NOTICE Use care when handling memory cards Avoid liquids dust and debris As a precaution power off the camera before inserting or removing the card Check manufacturer guidelines regarding use in acceptable temperature ranges Getting Started POWERING ON OFF To Power On Press the Power Mode button once The camera status lights flash three times and the sound indicator emits three
22. rames per second FOV refers to field of view HM dem iun Screen Resolution PAL 1080p 60 50 UltraWide 19201080169 1080p 30 25 Ultra Wide 1920x1080 16 9 720p SuperView 60 50 Ultra Wide 1280x720 16 9 720p 60 50 Ultra Wide 1280x720 16 9 PRO TIP To open the settings menu for the current mode tap the Settings icon Al on the touch display or press the Settings Tag button To change general camera settings that apply to all modes navigate to Setup mode 36 Settings Video Resolution 1080 60 1080 30 720p SuperView 720 60 Best Use Great for capturing fast action at the highest resolution Good for capturing content in low light conditions SuperView delivers the world s most immersive field of view Great for point of view shots or when you want to capture more vertical content such as the sky or land Great for capturing fast action and when full HD is not needed PRO TIP Easily create epic GoPro style videos using free GoPro Studio software Learn more and download this software at gopro com getstarted 37 Settings SPOT METER Spot Meter is good for filming into a setting where the lighting is different from where you are such as filming the outdoors from within acar or filming a shaded environment while standing in the sun Spot Meter automatically sets the exposure based on a single spot in the middle of the image When Spot Meter is turned on e appears on the ca
23. s the duration of the clip remains the same wn 32 Playing Back Video and Photos 8 Tap Save The clip is saved as a separate video file Still photos are saved as photo files Your original video file is unchanged PRO TIP After you create clips from a video you can delete the original file to save space on your microSD card To Play Back Content Using the Camera Buttons 1 Power on the camera 2 Press the Power Mode button repeatedly to cycle to Playback mode then press the Shutter Select button to select it 3 In thumbnail preview press the Power Mode button to cycle through the thumbnails 4 Press the Shutter Select button to view a thumbnail 5 To play a video press the Power Mode button to select gt 6 To return to the thumbnails a Press the Power Mode button to cycle to and then press the Shutter Select button to select it b Press the Power Mode button to cycle to the thumbnail icon 288 and then press the Shutter Select button to select it 7 To exit Playback mode press the Power Mode button repeatedly to cycle to Exit then press the Shutter Select button to select it 33 Playing Back Video and Photos Playing Back Video and Photos PLAYING BACK VIDEOS AND PHOTOS ON A COMPUTER PLAYING BACK VIDEOS AND PHOTOS ON YOUR TV To play back your video and photos a computer you must Playing back videos and photos on your TV HDTV requires a USB card first transf
24. the H 264 codec For best results use GoPro Studio software available for free at gopro com getstarted The computer does not meet the minimum requirements for HD playback The higher the resolution and frame rate of your video the harder the computer has to work to play it back If you are using GoPro Studio software to play back your files be sure that your computer meets the minimum system requirements available on gopro com getstarted 57 Troubleshooting Playing a high bitrate HD video file over a low bandwidth USB connection Transfer the file to the computer to play back If your computer does not meet the minimum requirements make sure that all other programs on your computer are closed FORGOT MY CAMERA S USERNAME OR PASSWORD See Resetting Your Camera s Wireless Name and Password page 43 I POWERED OFF MY GOPRO BUT THE BLUE LIGHT IS STILL BLINKING The blue light indicates that wireless is on To turn off wireless press and hold the Settings Tag button until the wireless status lights blink rapidly and then turn off For more answers to commonly asked questions see gopro com support Customer Support GoPro is dedicated to providing the best possible service To reach GoPro Customer Support visit gopro com support Regulatory Information To see the complete list of country certifications refer to the Important Product Safety Information included with your camera
25. the seal Re install the seal into the grooves in the backdoor of the camera housing WARNING Failure to follow these steps each time you use your GoPro can result in leaks that may damage or destroy your camera Water will damage both the camera and the battery which could cause an explosion or fire Your warranty does not cover water damage resulting from user error Using the Mounts ATTA ING YOUR CAMERA TO MOUNTS To attach your HERO LCD camera to mount you needa Mounting Buckle and or thumb screw depending on the mount you are using For more information on mounts visit gopro com To S Mounting Buckle Thumb Screw Camera Complete Unit USING CURVED FLAT ADHESIVE MOUNTS The Curved Flat Adhesive Mounts make it easy to attach the camera to curved and flat surfaces of helmets vehicles and gear Using the Mounting Buckle the assembled camera housing can be clicked on and off the secured Curved or Flat Adhesive Mounts Flat Adhesive Mount Curved Adhesive Mount 52 Using the Mounts MOUNTING GUIDELINES Follow these guidelines when attaching mounts Attach the adhesive mounts at least 24 hours prior to use Allow 72 hours for complete adhesion Adhesive mounts must be mounted only on smooth surfaces Porous or textured surfaces do not enable a proper bond When applying the mount firmly press it into place and ensure full contact over the entire surface Apply adh
26. tos is MP with Ultra Wide FOV CAPTURING TIME LAPSE PHOTOS 1 Tap the mode icon to display the camera modes and then tap Time Lapse ty 2 Press the Shutter Select button The camera initiates countdown and the camera status lights flash each time a photo is captured 3 To stop capturing press Shutter Select button The camera status lights flash three times and the camera beeps three times PRO TIP When QuikCapture is enabled you can turn the camera on and immediately begin capturing Time Lapse photos just by pressing and holding the Shutter Select button for two seconds For details see QuikCapture page 45 28 Connecting to the GoPro App The free GoPro App lets you control your camera remotely using asmartphone or tablet Features include full camera control live preview playback and sharing of content and camera software updates TO CONNECT YOUR CAMERA TO THE GOPRO APP 1 Download the GoPro App to your smartphone or tablet from the Apple App Store or Google Play 2 Openthe app 3 Follow the app s on screen instructions to connect your camera Note If needed the default password for your camera is goprohero For complete pairing instructions visit gopro com support PRO TIP To quickly turn wireless on press and hold the Settings Tag button until the wireless screen appears To turn wireless off press andhold this button until the wireless status lights blink rapidly and then turn off 29 Tra
27. y to Time Lapse mode Interval determines the amount of time that passes between each captured frame Available intervals for Time Lapse range from 0 5 seconds default to 60 seconds Interval Examples 0 5 2 seconds Surfing biking or other sport 2 seconds Busy street corner 5 10 seconds Sunset Lengthy activities such as construction 10 60 seconds projects 40 Settings SPOT METER This setting applies to all photo capture modes Photo Burst and Time Lapse Spot Meter is good for capturing photos where the lighting is different from where you are such as capturing the outdoors from within a car or capturing a shaded environment while standing in the sun Spot Meter automatically sets the exposure based on a single spot in the middle of the image When Spot Meter is turned on e appears on the camera displays The options for this setting are Off default and On Note Changes that you make to the Spot Meter setting in one mode Photo Burst or Time Lapse apply only to that mode To adjust this setting for another mode adjust the setting within that mode 41 Setup Mode In Setup mode you can change settings that apply to all camera modes For instructions on how to change the following settings see Navigating Settings Menus page 19 gt WIRELESS When wireless is on a wireless status icon appears on the camera status screen and touch display a
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