GoPro HERO4 Quick Start Manual
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QUICK START GUIDE
Download the User Manual at
gopro.com/support
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.
To see the complete list of country certifications,
refer to the Important Product + Safety Information
Guide included with your camera.

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  • Page 1 QUICK START GUIDE 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.
  • Page 2: Getting Started

    The Frame. / Hello STEP 2 Remove the camera side Congratulations on your new HERO4 Silver camera. This Quick Start door and insert a microSD Guide will show you the basics of capturing life’s most incredible card (sold separately). moments with your GoPro.
  • Page 3: Touch Display

    / The Basics / Touch Display Shutter/Select Button [ Frame your shots, play back footage and quickly adjust settings on the camera’s touch display. Camera Status Screen TOUCH SCREEN GESTURES Wireless Status Light (blue) Swipe Left Swipe Up from Bottom Edge Camera Status Light (red) Display camera Open the...
  • Page 4: Selecting Camera Modes

    / Selecting Camera Modes / Capturing Video and Photos 1. Swipe left on the touch display, and then tap the desired camera mode. Select your camera mode, then press the Shutter/Select button [ ] to start/stop recording or take a photo. Camera Modes Description Video, Time Lapse Video, Video + Photo,...
  • Page 5: Adjusting Camera Settings

    6. When finished, swipe down to exit the settings menu. 3. Swipe up to display the settings menu for that mode. To learn more about settings, download the User Manual at 4. Swipe up or down to scroll through the options. gopro.com/support. Camera Reset...
  • Page 6: Mounting Your Camera

    / Mounting Your Camera / Mounting Your Camera REMOVABLE INSTRUMENT MOUNTS MIC STAND MOUNT These easy-to-remove, non-damaging Mount your GoPro to standard adhesive mounts are safe for use on U.S. 5/8”-27 mic stands. Includes most instrument surfaces. an adapter for European 3/8”-16 mic stands.
  • Page 7: Mounting Suggestions

    / Mounting Suggestions Here are a few ways you can mount your GoPro to instruments and equipment.
  • Page 8: Playing Back Videos And Photos

    CAMERA SMARTPHONE + TABLET COMPUTER SMARTPHONE + TABLET Play back content on the camera’s Use the GoPro App to play back Connect the camera to your Use the GoPro App to share videos touch display. content on your smartphone computer with the included USB and photos by text, email or on your or tablet.
  • Page 9: Gopro App

    / Help and Resources CONTROL. VIEW. SHARE. Visit gopro.com/getstarted to learn more: The GoPro App lets you control your camera remotely using a smartphone UPDATE YOUR CAMERA GET THE GOPRO APP + or tablet. See what your camera sees with live preview. View photos and...

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