CONGRATULATIONS on your new This Quick Start Guide will show you the basics of capturing life’s most incredible moments with your GoPro. To download the full User Manual, visit gopro.
SET UP 1 POWERING ON + RECORDING Unlatch and open the backdoor. 1 Press the Power/Mode button to power on the camera. 2 Press the Shutter/Select button to start/stop recording. (The camera cannot be removed from the housing.) 2 Insert a microSD card. (Requires at least a Class 10 or UHS-I microSD card up to 64GB, sold separately.) Charge using the included USB cable. (The battery cannot be removed from the camera.
ADJUSTING SETTINGS MODES To change modes, press the Power/Mode button repeatedly to cycle to the mode that you want. VIDEO PHOTO BURST Capture video. Capture a single photo. Capture photo bursts. TIME LAPSE SETUP Capture a series of photos at set time intervals. Adjust general camera settings. (Press the Shutter/Select button to open Setup mode.) For full details about all modes, resolutions and settings, download the User Manual at gopro.
MOUNTING YOUR CAMERA Mount your GoPro to your gear and more with the included Curved + Flat Adhesive Mounts and hardware. HOUSING BACKDOORS Your HERO+ camera comes with two backdoors, each designed for different uses and environments. STANDARD BACKDOOR FLAT SURFACE MOUNTING Provides waterproof protection to 131’ (40m). Use when recording under water or in wet, damp or dirty conditions. CURVED SURFACE MOUNTING Not waterproof—use in dry environments only.
SWAPPING BACKDOORS 1 Open the housing so the backdoor hangs downward. VIEWING, EDITING AND SHARING 2 Pull down on the backdoor until it snaps free from the hinge. GOPRO APP The free GoPro App enables full camera control, shot preview, content playback and sharing. GOPRO STUDIO GoPro Studio makes it easy to import, play back and edit your GoPro videos. You can download it for free at gopro.com/getstarted. Align the new backdoor with the hinge. Push up on the backdoor until it clicks into place.
CREATE + SHARE VIDEO CLIPS CONNECTING TO THE GOPRO APP 1. Download the GoPro App and open it on your smartphone or tablet. 2. Follow the app’s on-screen instructions to connect your camera. (If needed, the default password for your camera is goprohero.) SHARE YOUR FAVORITE SHOTS ON THE FLY The GoPro App lets you create short video clips right on your phone or tablet for easy sharing to Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and more.1 It’s the fastest and easiest way to share amazing moments as you capture them.
JOIN THE GOPRO MOVEMENT HELP AND RESOURCES UPDATE YOUR CAMERA Get the most out of your GoPro with updated features and performance. CREATE A GOPRO ACCOUNT Receive updates, enter contests and more. CONTROL. VIEW. SHARE. Learn more about the GoPro App. WATCH TUTORIAL VIDEOS Find inspiration in the millions of GoPro photos and videos shared by our customers around the world. Then share yours and join the movement. Learn tips + tricks from the pros.
