GoPro HERO CPPM1 User manual

Regulatory Model

Number CPPM1

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Contents Contents

Regulatory Model Number CPPM1

Meet Regulatory Model Number CPPM1 6

Setting Up Your Camera 

Connecting to the GoPro Quik App 13

Powering On + Recording 14

Using Your GoPro 18

Video Modes + Settings 24

Capturing Photos from Your Videos 27

Regulatory Model Number CPPM1 Power Tools 28

Controlling Your GoPro With Your Voice 30

Playing Back + Transferring Your Media 32

Creating Video Stories 37

Setting Your Preferences 38

Important Messages 41

Resetting Your Camera 43

Mounting Your GoPro 44

Removing the Door 49

Maintenance 51

Battery Information 52

Troubleshooting 55

Tech Specs 56

Protune 73

Customer Support 81

Trademarks 81

Regulatory Information 81

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Meet Regulatory Model Number CPPM1

1. Shutter Button

2. Door

3. Microphone

4. USB-C Port

5. microSD™ Card Slot

6. Door Latch

7. Status Screen

8. Status Light

9. Removable Lens Cover

10. Status/Pair Button

Meet Regulatory Model Number CPPM1

Learn how to use the accessories that came with your GoPro.

See Mounting Your GoPro (page 44).

11. Speaker

12. Back Folding Fingers

13. Heat Sink

WARNING: Back of camera may get

extremely hot when camera is in use.

14. Bottom Folding Fingers

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SD CARDS

You’ll need a microSD card (sold separately) to save your videos. Use a

brand-name card that ﬁts these requirements:

• microSD, microSDHC™, or microSDXC™

• Rated Class V30, UHS-3, or higher

• Capacity up to 512GB

For a list of recommended microSD cards,

visit gopro.com/microsdcards.

Be sure your hands are clean and dry before handling your SD card.

Check the manufacturer’s guidelines to see your card’s acceptable

temperature range and other important information.

Heads Up: SD cards can degrade over time and aect your camera’s

ability to save your media. Try swapping out an older card for a new

one if you’re having any problems.

PRO TIP: Keep your SD card in good condition by reformatting it

regularly. This will erase all of your media, so be sure to save it ﬁrst.

1. TBD

2. TBD

To learn how to save your videos, see Playing Back + Transferring Your

Media (on page 34).

Setting Up Your Camera Setting Up Your Camera

SD CARD + BATTERY SETUP

1. Unlock the door latch and ﬂip the door open.

2. With your camera o, insert the SD card into the card slot with the

label facing the back of the camera.

You can eject the card by pressing it into the slot with your ﬁngernail.

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Setting Up Your CameraSetting Up Your Camera

4. Unplug the cable and shut the door when charging is complete.

Be sure the door latch is closed and locked before using your

camera.

NOTE: Your camera’s door is removable. Be sure that the door is securely

locked and sealed after closing.

3. Connect your camera to a USB charger or computer using the

included USB-C cable.

It takes about 3 hours for the battery to fully charge. The camera

status light will turn o when it’s done. To learn more, see Battery

Information (page 52).

Heads Up: The battery cannot be removed from the camera.

PRO TIP: For the fastest charging, use the GoPro Supercharger

(sold separately).

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UPDATING YOUR CAMERA’S SOFTWARE

To get the latest features and best performance from your GoPro,

make sure it’s using the most current software.

Updating With the GoPro Quik App

Follow the app’s on-screen instructions to connect your camera

to your mobile device. If new camera software is available,

the app will tell you how to install it.

Updating Manually

1. Visit gopro.com/update.

2. Choose Regulatory Model Number CPPM1 from the list of cameras.

3. Select Update your camera manually and follow the instructions.

PRO TIP: Want to know what software version you’re using?

Here’s where you can ﬁnd out.

1. After connecting to the GoPro Quik app, tap on the app screen.

2. Scroll down to Camera Info.

Connecting to the GoPro Quik AppConnecting to the GoPro Quik App

Pair your camera to the GoPro Quik app to adjust modes, settings and

preferences. The app also lets you preview your shot, frame it perfectly,

see all of the footage stored on your camera's SD card, and can

automatically transform your footage into awesome video stories synced

with eects and music.

PAIRING TO THE APP

1. Download the GoPro Quik app from the Apple©App Store©or

Google Play™.

2. Follow the app’s on-screen instructions to connect your camera.

Heads Up for iOS®: When prompted, be sure to allow notiﬁcations

from the GoPro Quik app so you know when your video is ready.

To learn more, see Creating Video Stories (page 37)).

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POWERING ON

Press the Status/Pair button to turn on your camera.

Heads Up: Your camera will turn itself o if no other buttons are pressed

within 10 seconds.

POWERING OFF

Press and hold the Status/Pair button for 3 seconds to turn it o.

WARNING: Use caution when using your GoPro and

its mounts and accessories. Always be aware of your

surroundings to avoid injuring yourself and others.

Be sure to follow all local laws including all privacy laws,

which may restrict recording in certain areas.

Powering On + Recording Powering On + Recording

GETTING THE SHOT

1. Simply press the Shutter button to start recording.

2. Press the Shutter button again to stop recording.

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RECORDING WITH QUIKCAPTURE

QuikCapture is the fastest and easiest way to power on your GoPro

and start recording. All it takes is the push of the Shutter button.

1. With your camera o, press the Shutter button .

2. Press the Shutter button again to stop recording and turn o

your camera.

Heads Up: When using QuikCapture, your camera will start recording

with the video mode and settings that you used last.

TURNING OFF QUIKCAPTURE

QuikCapture is on by default, but you can turn it o.

1. After connecting to the GoPro Quik app, tap on the app screen.

2. Tap QuikCapture to toggle it on or o.

PRO TIP: Since it only turns the camera on when it’s recording,

QuikCapture is a great way to maximize battery life.

Powering On + Recording

ADDING HILIGHT TAGS

Mark favorite moments by pressing the Status/Pair button during

recording or playback. This adds a HiLight Tag that makes those

moments easier to ﬁnd when you’re watching your footage, creating a

video, or looking for a certain shot.

You can also add HiLight Tags by saying, “GoPro, HiLight” when Voice

Control is on and by tapping when watching your footage with

the GoPro Quik app.

PRO TIP: The Quik app looks for HiLight Tags when it creates videos.

This helps to ensure that favorite moments are included in your stories.

Powering On + Recording

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Using Your GoPro

THE STATUS SCREEN

1. Remaining Recording Time

2. Battery Status

3. Capture Settings

The screen also shows the recording time when you are actively

capturing footage and important messages about your camera's status.

To learn more, see Important Messages (page 41).

Using Your GoPro

EASY + PRO CONTROLS

Your camera gives you the option to choose between a simpliﬁed

interface or one that oers full camera control.

Easy Controls (Default)

Features streamlined controls with limited access to modes and settings

so that you focus on getting the shots you want. Use easy controls after

you've set up your camera with the mode and settings you need for your

footage or if you simply want to record with the default settings.

Pro Controls

Unlocks full camera control with complete access to camera functions.

Use pro controls if you to want the ability to adjust modes and settings

at any time.

Switching Controls

1. TBD.

2. TBD.

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