GoPro Hero Plus Quick Start Guide

  
QUICK START GUIDE
This Quick Start Guide will show you  
the basics of capturing life’s most   
incredible moments with your GoPro.
To download the full User Manual,   
visit  gopro.com/getstarted
C O NGR AT U L AT I O N S 
on your  
new 

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HILIGH T TAG Press the Settings/Tag 
button to mark key moments 
while recording to make 
them easier to find later.
Unlatch and open the 
backdoor. (The camera cannot be removed from 
the housing.)
Insert a microSD card.   (Requires at least a Class 10 or   
UHS-I microSD card up to 64GB,   
sold separately.)
Charge using the 
included USB cable.   
(The batter y cannot be removed from   
the camera.)
Press the Power/Mode  
button to power on the 
camera. 
Press the Shutter/Select 
button to...

ADJUSTING 
SETTINGS
MODES
VIDEO
Capture video.
PHOTO
 
Capture a 
single photo.
BURST
Capture photo bursts.
TIME L APSE  
Capture a series of photos at 
set time inter vals.
SETUP
Adjust general camera settings.   (Press the Shutter/Select button to open Setup mode.)
For full details about all modes, resolutions and settings, 
download the User Manual at gopro.com/getstarted
To change modes, press the Power/Mode   button repeatedly to 
cycle to the mode that you want. Press the Settings/Tag
 button 
to...

Mount your GoPro to your gear and more with the included 
Cur ved + Flat Adhesive Mounts and hardware.Your HERO+ camera comes with two backdoors, each designed 
for different uses and environments.
STANDARD BACKDOORProvides waterproof protection to 131’ (40m). 
 
Use when recording under water or in wet, 
damp or dirty conditions.
SKELETON BACKDOORNot waterproof—use in dr y environments 
only. Provides enhanced cooling and allows 
more direct access to the microphone for 
better audio.
MOUNTING YOUR...

Open the housing so the 
backdoor hangs downward.Pull down on the backdoor until 
it snaps free from the hinge.
Align the new backdoor with   
the hinge. Push up on the backdoor until it 
clicks into place.
GOPRO APP The free GoPro App enables full camera control, shot 
preview, content playback and sharing. 
GOPRO STUDIO GoPro Studio makes it easy to import, play back and edit 
your GoPro videos. You can download it for free at 
 
gopro.com/getstarted .
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VIEWING, EDITING 
AND SHARING
SWAPPING...

CONNECTING TO THE 
GOPRO APP
1.   Download the GoPro App and 
open it on your smartphone   
or tablet. 
2.  Follow the app’s on-screen 
instructions to connect your 
camera.   
(If needed, the default password for your   
camera is goprohero.)
For complete pairing 
instructions, visit   
gopro.com/support
CREATE + SHARE 
VIDEO CLIPS
1Compatible with videos captured in select modes only. Compatible with iOS® and Android™   
(version 4.3 or later). 
SHARE YOUR FAVORITE SHOTS ON THE FLY   The GoPro App lets...

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UPDATE YOUR CAMERA Get the most out of your GoPro 
with updated features and 
performance.  
CRE ATE A GOPRO ACCOUNT  Receive updates, enter 
contests and more. 
DOWNLOAD THE USER 
MANUAL 
Find detailed info on settings, 
modes and more.
Find inspiration in the millions of GoPro photos and videos shared 
by our customers around the world. Then share yours and join the 
movement. 
VISIT  
GOPRO.COM/      
GETSTARTED
CONTROL. VIEW. SHARE.  Learn more about the GoPro App.
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