GoPro HERO7 SILVER User Manual
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HERO7 SILVER
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  • Page 1 HERO7 SILVER USER MANUAL...
  • Page 2 JOIN THE GOPRO MOVEMENT facebook.com/GoPro youtube.com/GoPro twitter.com/GoPro instagram.com/GoPro...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Customer Support Updating the Software Trademarks Exploring Your HERO7 Silver Regulatory Information Taking Photos Recording Video Controlling Your GoPro with Your Voice Playing Back Your Content Connecting to Other Devices Offloading Your Content Advanced Controls Customizing Your GoPro Important Messages...
  • Page 4: The Basics

    PRO TIP: Keep your microSD card in good condition by reformatting it regularly. This will erase all of your content, so be sure to save it first. Learn how to use the accessories that came with your GoPro. See Mounting (page 42).
  • Page 5: Charging

    UPDATING THE SOFTWARE CHARGING Having the most current software ensures that you’ll always have the Your HERO7 Silver has a built-in battery. Make sure it’s fully charged before lastest features and best performance. heading out for your adventure. Updating with the GoPro App 1.
  • Page 6: Exploring Your Hero7 Silver

    HEADS UP: Some settings are not available when turn your GoPro to take portrait shots. Adjust those settings before rotating your camera. 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.
  • Page 7 EXPLORING YOUR HERO7 SILVER USING THE TOUCH DISPLAY MODES Your HERO7 Silver has three modes: Video, Photo and Time Lapse. Change modes by swiping left or right and tapping the mode you want. Selects an item, turns a setting on/off.
  • Page 8: Taking Photos

    TAKING PHOTOS TAKING PHOTOS HERO7 Silver takes 10MP photos with a wide field of view (FOV). The ZOOM wide FOV helps you capture as much as possible within the frame. Use Zoom to capture a closer view of the action.
  • Page 9: Recording Video

    RECORDING A CLIP 4:3 aspect ratio. This is great for actions shots and sharing to social Your HERO7 Silver can shoot short video clips that are quick and easy to media. save on your phone and share on social media.
  • Page 10 RECORDING VIDEO WITH QUIKCAPTURE Time Lapse speeds up the action by capturing frames every 0.5 seconds QuikCapture is an alternate way to take video with HERO7 Silver. The and playing them back at normal speed. It’s great for sunsets and other camera is powered on only when it’s recording, so you conserve battery...
  • Page 11: Controlling Your Gopro With Your Voice

    USING VOICE CONTROL having to first change the mode. Voice Control works best when you’re not too far away from your GoPro. • Mode commands are useful if you want to quickly select a mode and 1. From the main screen, swipe down.
  • Page 12 QuikStory ™ Note: If the QuikStories feature is turned on in the GoPro app, video and photos are automatically moved from your camera to your phone to create a QuikStory. This voice command lets you move the content immediately instead of waiting for the automatic process.
  • Page 13: Playing Back Your Content

    2. Tap [ 3. Tap the items that you want to delete. To delete everything on the PRO TIP: While playing back your video with the GoPro app, you can mark camera, tap [ the best moments by tapping [ ] to add a HiLight Tag.
  • Page 14: Connecting To Other Devices

    —an awesome video with ™ 2. In the app, open the camera’s settings, then tap Bluetooth Devices. effects and music. You can also use the app to control your GoPro, create 3. Follow the on-screen instructions. short clips, share your favorites, and more.
  • Page 15: Offloading Your Content

    Originals remain on the camera. If you’re To play back your video and photos on a computer, you must first transfer running out of room on your HERO7 Silver, the new content overwrites these files to a computer.
  • Page 16 You can temporarily turn off Auto Upload on the camera to prevent to the Quik desktop app and offload the files to your computer. automatic upload to GoPro Plus when you connect your camera to a power outlet. PRO TIP: You can also use the Quik desktop app to transfer your files to 1.
  • Page 17: Advanced Controls

    PRO TIP: You can also add HiLight Tags during recording with the GoPro app or Voice Control. When you change this setting, the touch display immediately shows you the effect on your image. If you change recording options, the camera...
  • Page 18 ADVANCED CONTROLS ADVANCED CONTROLS Using Exposure Control with Locked Exposure Canceling Exposure Control With this option, the camera locks the exposure. That exposure level Exposure Control is automatically canceled when you select a different remains until you cancel it. recording option or restart the camera. You can also cancel this setting manually (below).
  • Page 19: Customizing Your Gopro

    2. Tap a setting, then tap a new option. AUTO OFF 3. To exit, swipe down. Powers off your GoPro after a period of inactivity to save battery life. The options are 5 minutes, 15 minutes (default), 30 minutes, and Never. DATE AND TIME...
  • Page 20 This setting determines the orientation of your video or photos to help you Saves the location where your video and photos were taken. To see this prevent upside down footage. information, view the video or photos on a compatible desktop or mobile application. For details, visit gopro.com/help. Setting Description LANGUAGE (Auto Image Rotation) Camera automatically Sets the language that appears on the camera.
  • Page 21: Important Messages

    FULL Your storage is full. Move or delete some files. deregister the camera from your GoPro Plus account. Your camera’s software remains intact. This option is useful if you are reselling your camera and want to reset it to its original state.
  • Page 22: Mounting

    The Frame during certain activities, even if the camera isn’t mounted. HERO7 Silver is waterproof to 33’ (10m) with the doors closed—no additional housing is needed when you use the camera in or around water.
  • Page 23 WARNING: If using your camera with a GoPro mount or strap intended for use with a helmet, always select a helmet that PRO TIP: If you mount your HERO7 Silver upside down, the camera meets the applicable safety standard. automatically changes the orientation of your image to be right-side up. This setting helps prevent upside-down images when you view your footage.
  • Page 24: Removing The Side Door

    REMOVING THE SIDE DOOR REMOVING THE SIDE DOOR In some situations, such as charging the camera within The Frame, you REATTACHING THE SIDE DOOR must remove the side door to access the ports. 1. Hold down the Latch Release button and extend the tab on the door. WARNING: Remove the side door only when you are using the camera in a dry, dust-free environment.
  • Page 25: Maintenance

    • If sand or debris hardens around the doors, soak the camera in warm tap water for 15 minutes and then rinse thoroughly to remove the When you are not using HERO7 Silver, rotate it in the frame so the Shutter debris before opening the doors.
  • Page 26 WARNING: Using a wall charger other than a GoPro charging device can damage the GoPro camera battery and could result in fire or leakage. With the exception of the GoPro Supercharger (sold separately), only use chargers marked: Output 5V 1A. If you do not know the voltage and current of your charger, use the included USB cable to charge the camera from your computer.
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING CUSTOMER SUPPORT MY GOPRO WON'T POWER ON GoPro is dedicated to providing the best possible service. To reach GoPro Make sure your GoPro is charged. See Charging (page 9). Customer Support, visit gopro.com/help. MY GOPRO WON'T RESPOND WHEN I PRESS A BUTTON Restarting Your GoPro (page 41).

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