GoPro HERO3 Manual page 3

Overview
The HERO3 features several camera operation modes. Each mode may be changed
in the Settings menu. Press [mode] to cycle through in the following order:
[TABLE]
[icon] VIDEO
[icon] PHOTO
[icon] BURST
[icon] TIME LAPSE
[icon] SETTINGS
[icon] PLAYBACK
BacPac, TV/HDTV (via optional HDMI, AV composite cable)
Recording Video
[video icon] Verify camera is in Video mode. If it is not showing, press [mode]
repeatedly until it appears. The default video setting is 960p-30fps (NTSC).
The LCD screen will display [video icon], FOV, video resolution setting, fps, number
of videos stored on the memory card, balance of time remaining on card before the
card is full and battery capacity.
To start recording:
Press and release [S]. The camera will emit one beep and the red LED Indicator
Lights will flash while recording.
To stop recording:
Press and release [S]. The red LED Indicator Lights will flash three times and the
camera will emit three beeps to indicate recording has stopped.
The HERO3 automatically stops recording when memory card is full or battery is
out of power. Video is saved before the camera powers OFF.
PRO TIP: Activate One Button mode to have camera automatically begin recording
video as soon as powered on. To halt recording and keep camera on, press and hold
[S] for two seconds. To halt recording and turn camera off, press and hold [mode]
for two seconds.
>See One Button mode for more information.
3 Other settings include: take 3 photos in 1 second, 5 photos in 1 second, 10 photos in 2 seconds
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Other settings include: take 1 photo every 1, 2, 5, 10, 30 or 60 seconds
Playback icon displayed only when GoPro LCD BacPac or other viewing device is connected
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Record video
Take single photo
Take up to 3 photos in 1 second
Take 1 photo every 0.5 seconds
Change camera settings
View photos and videos on optional GoPro LCD
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