Gopro Hero 4 Black Quick Start Manual

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QUICK START GUIDE

Download the User Manual at
gopro.com/support

/ Hello
When using your GoPro camera as part of your active lifestyle, always be
aware of your surroundings to avoid injury to yourself and others, and to
prevent damage to your camera.

Before using your GoPro camera, please read carefully all
the safety precautions in the Important Product + Safety
Information Guide included with your camera.

Congratulations on your new HERO4 Black camera. This Quick Start
Guide will show you the basics of capturing life’s most incredible
moments with your GoPro.
To learn more, download the User Manual at gopro.com/support.

JOIN THE GOPRO MOVEMENT
facebook.com/GoPro

youtube.com/GoPro

twitter.com/GoPro

instagram.com/GoPro

/ Getting Started
STEP 1
Remove the camera from
the housing.
STEP 2
Remove the camera side
door and insert a microSD
card (sold separately).
(Requires a Class 10 or UHS-1 card.
For a list of the recommended SD cards,
visit gopro.com/support.)

STEP 3
Open the battery door and insert
the battery.

STEP 4
Charge the battery using the
included USB cable.

/ The Basics
Shutter/Select Button [

]

Camera Status Screen
Wireless Status Light (blue)
Camera Status Light (red)
Settings/Tag Button [

]

Power/Mode Button [

]

POWERING CAMERA ON AND OFF
To Power On:
Press the Power/Mode button [

To Power Off:
]. Press and hold the Power/Mode
] for two seconds.
button [

/ Selecting Camera Modes
1.	 Press the Power/Mode button [
camera modes.
Camera Modes

] repeatedly to cycle through the

/ Capturing Video and Photos
Select your camera mode, then press the Shutter/Select button [
start/stop recording or take a photo.

] to

Description

Video

Video, Video + Photo, Video Looping

Photo

Single, Night, Continuous

Multi-Shot

Burst, Time Lapse, Night Lapse

Playback*

Play back content on a TV or LCD
Touch BacPac™

Setup

Adjust general camera settings

2.	If necessary, select a different capture mode:
a.	Press the Settings/Tag button [
] to open the settings menu.
b.	Press the Shutter/Select button [
] repeatedly until you get to
the desired capture mode.
] to close the settings menu.
c.	 Press the Settings/Tag button [

*Playback only appears when the camera is connected to a TV or LCD Touch BacPac (sold separately).

QUIKCAPTURE
When the camera is off and
QuikCapture is enabled, you can
turn the camera on and immediately
begin capturing video or Time Lapse
photos just by pressing the Shutter/
] button. Press once
Select [
for video, press and hold for two
seconds for Time Lapse photos.
Press again to stop recording and
power off the camera. You can turn
QuikCapture on/off in Setup mode.

HILIGHT TAG
Press the Settings/Tag button
] to tag key moments while
[
recording video. HiLight Tags
help you quickly find the highlights
later for easy play back, editing
and sharing.

/ Adjusting Camera Settings
1.	 Press the Power/Mode button [
2.	Press the Settings/Tag button [
for that mode.
3.	Press the Power/Mode button [

] to cycle to your desired mode.
] to enter the Settings menu
] to cycle through the options.

4.	Press the Shutter/Select button [
] to select your desired option.
] to exit the settings menu.
5.	Press the Settings/Tag button [
To learn more about settings, download the User Manual at
gopro.com/support

Camera
Reset

/ Mounting Your Camera

/ Mounting Your Camera

Mount your GoPro to helmets, gear and more with the included Curved +
Flat Adhesive Mounts and hardware.

VERTICAL MOUNTING

APPLYING + REMOVING ADHESIVE MOUNTS
Apply adhesive mounts to clean, smooth surfaces at room temperature
only, at least 24 hours before use. To remove, heat with a hair dryer then
peel off mount.
FLAT SURFACE MOUNTING

SIDE MOUNTING

CURVED SURFACE MOUNTING

SURFBOARD MOUNTING*

To learn more about mounting your camera, visit gopro.com/support.
*Surfboard mounts are included with HERO4 Black/Surf only.

/ Housing Backdoors

/ Swapping Backdoors

Your HERO4 Black camera comes with two backdoors, each designed for
different uses and environments.
STANDARD BACKDOOR
Provides waterproof protection to 131’ (40m).
Use when shooting under water or in wet, damp
or dirty conditions.

SKELETON BACKDOOR
Not waterproof—use in dry, dirt-free environments
only. Enables enhanced audio capture during
low-speed activities.

STEP 1
Open the housing so the backdoor
hangs downward.

STEP 2
Pull down on the backdoor until it
snaps free from the hinge.

STEP 3
Align the new backdoor with
the hinge.

STEP 4
Push up on the backdoor until it
clicks into place.

/ Playing Back Videos and Photos

/ Sharing Videos and Photos

There are several ways to play back your videos and view your photos.

There are a few ways to share your videos and photos.

COMPUTER
Connect the camera to your
computer with the included USB
cable to transfer content for playback.

COMPUTER
Connect the camera to your
computer with the included USB
cable to transfer content for sharing.

For help accessing your GoPro
content, download the latest GoPro
software at gopro.com/getstarted.

SMARTPHONE + TABLET
Use the GoPro App to play back
content on your smartphone
or tablet. For more info, see
GoPro App.

LCD TOUCH BACPAC™
This removable LCD touch screen
seamlessly attaches to the back
of your GoPro, delivering quick
playback of videos and photos
(sold separately).

TV
See your content on the big screen.
Connect your camera to your TV
with a micro HDMI*, composite or
combo cable (sold separately).

*For video resolutions above 1080p60 fps, HDMI playback may only be supported at 1080p 60 fps.

SMARTPHONE + TABLET
Use the GoPro App to share videos
and photos by text, email or on your
social networks. For more info, see
GoPro App.

/ GoPro App

/ Help and Resources

CONTROL. VIEW. SHARE.
The GoPro App lets you control your camera remotely using a smartphone
or tablet. See what your camera sees with live preview. View photos and
play back videos, then share your favorites via email, text, Facebook,
Twitter and more.

DOWNLOAD THE USER MANUAL
To learn more about your HERO4 Black camera, download the User
Manual at gopro.com/support.

TO CONNECT TO THE GOPRO APP
1.	 Download the GoPro App and open it
on your smartphone or tablet.
2.	When the app stops searching,
tap Connect Your Camera.
3.	Follow the app’s on-screen
instructions to connect your camera.
The default password is goprohero.
To learn more about the GoPro App, visit
gopro.com/getstarted.

CAMERA SOFTWARE UPDATES
To get the latest features and best performance from your GoPro,
make sure you’re using the most current camera software. You can
update your camera software via the GoPro App or GoPro software.
For more info, visit gopro.com/getstarted.
TUTORIAL VIDEOS
Watch how-to tutorials and get pro tips + tricks on making the most of
your GoPro products at gopro.com/getstarted.
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
Need help? Want more info? Find answers to commonly asked questions
and contact Customer Support at gopro.com/support.
REGULATORY INFORMATION
To see the complete list of country certifications, refer to the Important
Product + Safety Information Guide included with your camera.



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