USER MANUAL
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/ Table of Contents / Table of Contents The Basics 6 Troubleshooting 57 Getting Started 8 Customer Support 59 Regulatory Information 59 Camera Displays 15 Camera Modes 18 Navigating Settings Menus 19 Camera Icons 21 Camera Menus 22 Capturing Video 24 Capturing Photos 26 Capturing Burst Photos 27 Capturing Time Lapse Photos 28 Connecting to the GoPro App 29 Transferring Files to a Computer 30 Playing Back Video and Photos 31 Settings 36 Setup Mode 42 Important Messages
/ The Basics 1. Shutter/Select Button 2. Camera Status Screen 3. Settings/Tag Button 6 / The Basics 4. Power/Mode Button 5. Wireless Status Light (blue) 6. Camera Status Light (red) 7. Micro-USB Port 8. microSD Card Slot (microSD card not included) 9.
Slim housing closed / Getting Started Swapping housing doors CHARGING THE BATTERY The integrated battery comes partially charged. No damage occurs to the HERO+ LCD camera or battery if used before being fully charged. 1. Unlatch and open the backdoor. Slim housing remove camera Note: The camera cannot be removed from the housing. / Getting Started NOTICE: Only use USB charging adapters marked 5V 1A.
/ Getting Started / Getting Started INSERTING + REMOVING MICROSD CARDS Use brand name memory cards that meet these requirements: • microSD, microSDHC, or microSDXC (sold separately) • Capacity up to 64GB • Minimum of Class 10 or UHS-I rating For a list of the recommended microSD cards, visit gopro.com/ support. POWERING ON + OFF To Power On: Press the Power/Mode button once. The camera status lights flash three times and the sound indicator emits three beeps.
/ Getting Started / Getting Started CAMERA BACKDOORS Your HERO+ LCD camera comes with three types of backdoors. The Standard Backdoor makes the housing waterproof to 131’ (40m). Use this door to protect the camera from water, dirt, sand and other environmental hazards. This backdoor reduces wind noise at speeds greater than 100mph. The Touch Backdoor lets you use the touch display and provides waterproof protection to 10’ (3m).
/ Getting Started / Camera Displays CAMERA SOFTWARE UPDATES To get the latest features and best performance from your HERO+ LCD camera, make sure you are using the most current camera software. You can update your camera software via the GoPro App or GoPro Studio software. For more information, visit gopro.com/getstarted. HERO+ LCD features a status screen on the front of the camera and a larger touch display on the back.
/right / Camera Displays / Camera Displays TOUCH DISPLAY The integrated touch display on the back of the camera lets you control your camera and its settings, and preview and play back videos and photos. You can also use it as a viewfinder so you can see what your camera sees for easy shot-framing. Swipe up from bottom edge To use the touch display with the housing door closed, attach the Touch Backdoor. For more information, see Camera Backdoors (page 13).
/ Camera Modes / Navigating Settings Menus HERO+ LCD features several camera modes. Tap the mode icon on the touch display, or press the Power/Mode button repeatedly to cycle through the modes. With the HERO+ LCD camera, you can navigate the settings menus using the touch display or the buttons on the camera. Each camera mode has its own settings menu. These modes appear: To Navigate with the Touch Display: 1. Verify that the camera is in the desired camera mode.
/ Navigating Settings Menus To Navigate with the Camera Buttons: 1. Verify that the camera is in the desired camera mode. If the icon for that mode does not appear on the camera status screen, press the Power/Mode button repeatedly until it appears. 2. Press the Settings/Tag button to open the settings menu for that mode. 3. Use the Power/Mode button to cycle through the settings. 4. Press the Shutter/Select button to cycle through the options within a setting.
/ Camera Menus 22 / Camera Menus 23
/ Capturing Video CAPTURING VIDEO 1. Tap the mode icon to display the camera modes, and then tap Video. 2. Press the Shutter/Select button. The camera beeps once and the camera status lights flash while the camera is recording. 3. To stop capturing, press the Shutter/Select button. The camera status lights flash three times and the camera beeps three times. If the memory card is full or the battery is out of power, your camera automatically stops recording. Your video is saved before the camera powers off.
/ Capturing Photos In Photo mode, you can capture photos at a resolution of 7MP with Ultra Wide FOV. CAPTURING A SINGLE PHOTO 1. Tap the mode icon to display the camera modes, and then tap Photo. 2. Press the Shutter/Select button. The camera beeps two times, the camera status lights flash and the counter on the camera status screen increases by one. 26 / Capturing Burst Photos Burst mode is perfect for capturing the definitive moment in fastaction sports.
/ Capturing Time Lapse Photos Time Lapse mode captures a series photos at set intervals. You can use Time Lapse to capture photos of any activity, so you can choose the best ones later. You can also stitch the photos together in editing to create a time lapse video. The resolution for these photos is 7MP with Ultra Wide FOV. CAPTURING TIME LAPSE PHOTOS 1. Tap the mode icon to display the camera modes, and then tap ]. Time Lapse [ 2. Press the Shutter/Select button.
/ Transferring Files to a Computer / Playing Back Video and Photos To play back your video and photos on a computer, you must first transfer these files to a computer. Transferring frees up space on your microSD card for new content. You can also transfer files to a computer using a card reader (sold separately). You can play back your content on the camera’s touch display, your computer, or smartphone/tablet (using the GoPro App).
/ Playing Back Video and Photos TRIMMING A VIDEO With HERO+ LCD, you can save a clip from a video as a separate file. Then use the GoPro App on your smartphone/tablet to share that clip on social media sites. To Trim a Video: 1. In Playback mode, tap the video that contains the clip that you want to save. ], and then tap [ ]. By default, the duration of the clip 2. Tap [ is 5 seconds. 3.
/ Playing Back Video and Photos PLAYING BACK VIDEOS AND PHOTOS ON A COMPUTER To play back your video and photos on a computer, you must first transfer these files to your computer. For best results, visit gopro.com/getstarted to download GoPro Studio software. To Play Back Files on a Computer: 1. Download and install GoPro Studio from gopro.com/getstarted. The HERO+ LCD camera was designed to communicate with GoPro Studio to help you easily locate and transfer your files. 2.
/ Settings / Settings VIDEO SETTINGS For instructions on changing settings, see Navigating Settings Menus (page 19). Resolution, FPS, and FOV HERO+ LCD includes the video resolutions listed below. All resolutions include Auto Low Light at the 60 fps setting. Auto Low Light automatically optimizes fps according to lighting conditions.
/ Settings SPOT METER Spot Meter is good for filming into a setting where the lighting is different from where you are, such as filming the outdoors from within a car or filming a shaded environment while standing in the sun. Spot Meter automatically sets the exposure based on a single spot in the ] appears middle of the image. When Spot Meter is turned on, [ on the camera displays. The options for this setting are Off (default) and On.
/ Settings / Settings PHOTO SETTINGS For instructions on changing settings, see Navigating Settings Menus (page 19). INTERVAL This setting applies only to Time Lapse mode. Interval determines the amount of time that passes between each captured frame. Available intervals for Time Lapse range from 0.5 seconds (default) to 60 seconds. Interval Examples 0.
/ Setup Mode / Setup Mode In Setup mode, you can change settings that apply to all camera modes. For instructions on how to change the following settings, see Navigating Settings Menus (page 19). WIRELESS When wireless is on, a wireless status icon appears on the camera status screen and touch display and the blue wireless lights blink intermittently. Setting TOUCH DISPLAY Description Off (default) GoPro App Camera connects to the GoPro App.
/ Setup Mode / Setup Mode ORIENTATION QUIKCAPTURE This setting eliminates the need to flip your video during editing when the camera is mounted upside down. Setting Description Up (default) Camera is used right-side up. Down Camera is used upside down. With QuikCapture, you can quickly turn your camera on and begin capturing video or Time Lapse photos. The options for this setting are On and Off (default). Note: You cannot start QuikCapture with the GoPro remote or the GoPro App.
/ Setup Mode / Setup Mode LEDS DATE/TIME This setting determines which camera status lights (red) to activate. The options for this setting are Both on (front and back), Both off, Front on, or Rear on. The default setting is Both on. BEEPS You can set the sound indicator to On (default) or Off. VIDEO FORMAT The Video Format setting governs frame rates for recording and playback when viewing video on a TV/HDTV.
/ Important Messages MICROSD CARD MESSAGES NO SD No card present. The camera requires a microSD, microSDHC, or microSDXC card (sold separately) to capture videos and photos. FULL Card is full. Delete files or swap card. SD ERR Camera is unable to read card formatting. Reformat the card in the camera. PRO TIP: Reformat your microSD card on a regular basis to ensure that the card remains in good condition.
/ Camera Housing / Camera Housing SWAPPING BACKDOORS You+can the= backdoor of your HERO+ LCD to suit your activity mb Screw Slimswitch housing Complete Unit and shooting conditions. To Change the Backdoor: 1. Open the backdoor of the housing so that it hangs downwards. 2. Firmly pull the backdoor downwards until it snaps free from the main housing. 3. Line up the replacement backdoor into the hinge opening. 4. Push upwards on the backdoor until it clicks into place.
/ Using the Mounts / Using the Mounts ATTACHING YOUR CAMERA TO MOUNTS To attach your HERO+ LCD camera to a mount, you need a Mounting Buckle, thumb screw or hardware, depending on the mount you are using. Quick Release Buckle + Thumb Screw visit + Slim housing = Complete Unit For more information on mounts, gopro.com.
/ Using the Mounts LOCKING PLUG If you are using HERO+ LCD in high-impact sports such as surfing or skiing where significant impact might occur, use the locking plug to securely lock the Mounting Buckle fingers into place. The locking plug helps to prevent the housing from accidentally releasing from the mount. To Attach the Locking Plug: 1. Loop the circular ring over the thumbscrew. The circular ring acts as a leash to prevent dropping or losing the locking plug. 2.
/ Battery / Troubleshooting BATTERY STORAGE AND HANDLING The camera contains sensitive components, including the battery. Avoid exposing your camera to very cold or very hot temperatures. Low or high temperature conditions may temporarily shorten the battery life or cause the camera to temporarily stop working properly. Avoid dramatic changes in temperature or humidity when using the camera, as condensation may form on or within the camera.
/ Troubleshooting • Playing a high bitrate HD video file over a low bandwidth USB connection. Transfer the file to the computer to play back. If your computer does not meet the minimum requirements, make sure that all other programs on your computer are closed. I FORGOT MY CAMERA’S USERNAME OR PASSWORD See Resetting Your Camera's Wireless Name and Password (page 43). I POWERED OFF MY GOPRO, BUT THE BLUE LIGHT IS STILL BLINKING The blue light indicates that wireless is on.
ATTENTION (FRENCH) Informations importantes relatives au produit et à la sécurité Pour des informations plus détaillées sur les fonctionnalités et paramètres des caméras et télécommandes, téléchargez le manuel de l’utilisateur en ligne pour le produit à l’adresse gopro.com/support. Si votre caméra est dotée d’une batterie intégrée et/ou d’un boîtier, certains des avertissements mentionnés ci-dessous peuvent ne pas s’appliquer.
For product available in the USA/ Canada markets, only channel 1~11 can be operated. Selection of other channels is not possible. IMPORTANT NOTE: IC Radiation Exposure Statement This EUT is in compliance with SAR for general population/uncontrolled exposure limits in IC RSS-102 and has been tested in accordance with the measurement methods and procedures specified in IEEE 1528. Disposal: Promptly dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regulations.
