GoPro HERO 5 Black Manual
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GoPro HERO 5 Black Manual

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SET UP

  1. Open the battery door.
    SET UP Step 1
    NOTICE
    The camera is not waterproof when the doors are open.
  2. Insert a microSD™ card (sold separately) + battery.
    SET UP Step 2
  3. Open the side door.
    SET UP Step 3
  4. Charge the battery.
    SET UP Step 4

POWER ON

  1. Power on the camera.
    POWER ON Step 1
  2. Take the camera tour.
    POWER ON Step 2

CAPTURE VIDEO + PHOTOS

  1. Select the desired camera mode with the touch display or Mode button.
    CAPTURE VIDEO + PHOTOS Step 1
  2. Press the Shutter button to start and stop recording.
    CAPTURE VIDEO + PHOTOS Step 2

VOICE CONTROL

VOICE CONTROL

  1. Swipe down, then tap Preferences > On Camera Voice Control.
  2. Select a language. For English and Spanish, be sure to choose your dialect.
  3. Tap On.
  4. Say a command:
    • GoPro start recording
    • GoPro stop recording
    • GoPro take a photo

To see all of the commands, go to Preferences > List of Commands.

TIP
If you are recording video or time lapse, stop recording before issuing a new command.

CAMERA MOUNTING

CAMERA MOUNTING

  1. Apply an adhesive mount to a clean surface at room temperature.
    CAMERA MOUNTING Step 1
  2. Insert the camera into the mounting frame.
    CAMERA MOUNTING Step 2
  3. Click the mounting buckle into the adhesive mount.
    CAMERA MOUNTING Step 3

TIP
After use in sand, dirt or salt water, rinse the camera in fresh water.

APPS

Capture and create stunning videos. Our mobile and desktop apps make it easy.

CAPTURE
Live preview, playback + full camera control.

QUIK™
Awesome edits made easy.

QUIK | DESKTOP
Import and enjoy your footage, and create awesome videos with just a few clicks.
Download at gopro.com/apps

QUIK | DESKTOP

UPDATE YOUR GOPRO
Connect to the Capture app or Quik desktop app to check for updates and get the latest camera features.

MORE FROM GOPRO

ACCESS + SHARE FROM ANYWHERE
With an optional GoPro Plus subscription, your HERO5 can auto upload photos and videos to the cloud for easy access, editing and sharing on your phone.
Start your free trial at gopro.com/plus

GOPRO AWARDS
Submit your best photos and videos to GoPro. Our favorites receive cash awards.
Submit at gopro.com/awards

See the list of country certifications in Important Product + Safety Instructions.

Videos

GoPro HERO 5 BLACK Tutorial: How To Get Started Video

GoPro Hero 5 Review Video

Documents / Resources

References

Download manual

Here you can download full pdf version of manual, it may contain additional safety instructions, warranty information, FCC rules, etc.

Download GoPro HERO 5 Black Manual

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