GoPro Hero Plus User Manual

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/ Capturing Video
CAPTURING VIDEO
1.  Press the Power/Mode  button repeatedly until you get to Video   
[ 
 ] mode.
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 memor y card is full or the batter y is out of power, your camera 
automatically stops recording. Your video is...

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/ Capturing Photos
In Photo  mode, you can capture photos at a resolution of 8MP with 
Ultra Wide FOV. 
CAPTURING A SINGLE PHOTO
1.  Press the Power/Mode  button repeatedly until you get to Photo   
[ 
 ] mode.
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. Burst
 mode is per fect for capturing the definitive moment in fast-
action spor ts. In this mode, you can capture 10 photos in 2...

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Time Lapse mode captures a series of photos at set inter vals. 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 8MP with 
Ultra Wide FOV.
CAPTURING TIME LAPSE PHOTOS
1.  Press the Power/Mode  button repeatedly until you get to Time 
Lapse  [ 
 ] mode.
2.  Press the Shutter/Select  button. The camera initiates countdown 
and the...

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To play back your videos and view photos on a computer, first transfer 
these files from your camera 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).
TO TRANSFER YOUR FILES TO A COMPUTER:
1.  Download and install free GoPro Studio software from   
gopro.com/getstarted . The HERO+ camera was designed to   
work with GoPro Studio to help you easily transfer your files.
2.  Connect the...

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PL AYING BACK VIDEOS AND PHOTOS ON YOUR T V 
Playback on your T V/HDT V requires a USB card reader and 
compatible TV. 
Note: Some TVs do not support USB card readers.
To Play Back Content on a T V: 1.  Inser t the microSD card into a USB card reader (sold separately).
2.  Connect the card reader to your T V.
3.  Use the controls on the T V to play back your files.
PLAYING BACK CONTENT ON A SMARTPHONE/TABLET 1.  Connect your camera to the GoPro App. For details, see 
Connecting to the GoPro App...

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Video ResolutionBest Use
10 8 0 p 6 0 Great for capturing fast action at the 
 
highest resolution.
10 8 0 p 3 0 Good for capturing content in low-light 
conditions. 
720p SuperView SuperView delivers the world’s most 
immersive field of view. Great for point-of-view 
 
shots or when you want to capture more 
ver tical content, such as the sky or land.
720p60 Great for capturing fast action and when full 
HD is not needed.
PRO TIP : Easily create epic GoPro-style videos using free   
GoPro Studio...

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IN T E R VA L
In  Video  mode, this setting applies only to Looping. Looping lets you 
continuously record and save only the best moments, which helps 
to conser ve space on your microSD card. Available inter vals for 
looping are 5, 20, 60, and 120 minutes. For example, if you select a 
5-minute inter val, only the previous 5 minutes are saved when you 
stop recording.
You can also select Max as the inter val for Looping. With this option, 
the camera records until the memor y card is full, then...

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SPOT ME TER
This setting applies to all photo capture modes: Photo , Burst , 
and  Time Lapse . Spot Meter is good for capturing photos where 
the lighting is different from where you are, such as capturing the 
outdoors from within a car or capturing a shaded environment while 
standing in the sun. Spot Meter automatically sets the exposure based 
on a single spot in the middle of the imag e, rather than on the entire 
frame. When Spot Meter is turned on, [ 
 ] appears on the camera 
display. The...

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/ Setup Mode
Resetting Your Camera's Wireless Name and Password
1.  Power on the camera.
2.  Press the Power/Mode  button repeatedly until you get to Setup , 
then press the Shutter/Select  button to select it.
3.  Press the Shutter/Select  button to open the wireless menu.
4.  Press the Power/Mode  button repeatedly until you get to Reset 
Wi-Fi, then press the Shutter/Select  button to select it.
5.  Press the Power/Mode  button to highlight Reset, then press the 
Shutter/Select  button to...

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/ Setup Mode
QUIKCAPTURE
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.
To Capture Video with QuikCapture:  
With the camera powered off, press the Shutter/Select  button.  
Your camera automatically powers on and begins capturing video.
To Capture Time Lapse Photos with QuikCapture:  
With the camera powered off,...