GoPro Hero 4 Black User manual

USER MANUAL

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The Basics

Getting Started

Camera Status Screen

Camera Icons

Camera Menus

Camera Modes

Navigating Settings Menus

Video Mode

Photo Mode

Multi-Shot Mode

Playback Mode

Setup Mode

Connecting to the GoPro App

Transferring Files to a Computer

Protune™

Battery

Important Messages

Camera Housing

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Using the Mounts

Frequently Asked Questions

Customer Support

Trademarks

Regulatory Information

1. Camera Status Light (red)

2. Shutter/Select Button [ ]

3. Wireless Status Light (blue)

4. Camera Status Screen

5. Power/Mode Button [ ]

6. Micro HDMI Port

(cable not included)

7. microSD Card Slot

(microSD card not included)

8. Mini-USB Port

(supports composite A/C

cable/3.5mm stereo mic

adapter, not included)

9. Audio Alert

/ The Basics

10. Microphone

11. HERO Port

12. Settings/Tag Button [ ]

13. Battery Door

/ The Basics

/ Getting Started

Slim housing surfboard mount installation

Slim housing remove camera Slim housing insert camera

Slim housing closed Swapping housing doors

Quick Release Buckle + Thumb Screw + Slim housing = Complete Unit

CHARGING THE BATTERY

1. Remove the camera from its housing.

2. Remove the camera side door and insert a microSD card (sold

separately). The card must have a Class 10 or UHS-1 rating and

a capacity up to 64GB. Visit gopro.com/support for the list of

recommended SD cards.

3. Open the bottom door, insert the battery and then close the

bottom door.

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4. Charge the battery by connecting the camera to a computer or

other USB charging adapter using the included USB cable. The

camera status light turns on during charging and turns oﬀ when

charging is complete.

NOTICE: Using a wall charger other than a GoPro Wall Charger can

damage the GoPro battery. 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.

When charging with a computer, be sure that the computer is

connected to a power source. If the camera status light does not

turn on, use a diﬀerent USB port.

The included lithium-ion battery comes partially charged. No damage

occurs to the camera or battery if used prior to a full charge.

PRO TIP: With the Dual Battery Charger, you can charge your battery

outside of the camera. For details, visit gopro.com.

For more battery information, see Battery.

WARNING: Use caution when using your GoPro as part of your

active lifestyle. Always be aware of your surroundings to avoid

injury to yourself and others. Abide by all local laws when using

your GoPro and related mounts and accessories.

CAMERA SOFTWARE UPDATES

To get the latest features and best performance from your HERO4

camera, make sure you are using the most current camera soware.

You can update your camera soware via the GoPro App or GoPro

soware. For more information, visit gopro.com/getstarted.

CAMERA DEFAULT SETTINGS

The HERO4 Black camera powers up with the following default

settings:

Video 1080p30 SuperView™

Photo 12MP, Wide Field of View (FOV)

Multi-Shot Burst option (set to 30 photos in 1 second)

QuikCapture Oﬀ

Wireless Oﬀ

PRO TIP: To open the settings menu for the current mode, press the

Settings/Tag button [ ].

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