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USER MANUAL 

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The Basics6
Getting Started7
Camera Icons16
Capturing Video18
Capturing Photos24
Changing Camera Settings30
Accessing All Modes and Settings32
Video Settings37
Photo Settings48
Multi-Shot Settings50
Setup Mode55
Protune™68
Transferring Files to a Computer77
Playing Back Video and Photos79
Important Messages81
The Frame84
Mounting Your Camera87
Batter y94
Troubleshooting99
Customer Support10 5
Regulatory Information10 5
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CHARGING THE BATTERY
The integrated batter y comes par tially charged. No damage occurs  
to the camera or batter y if used before being fully charged.
T o Charge the Batter y:
1.  Open the side door. 2. Charge the batter y using the 
included USB cable.
Note: The batter y cannot be removed from the camera. 
/ The Basics
1. Camera Status Screen
2.  Shutter/Select Button [ 
 ]
3.  Microphone
4.  Camera Status Light (red) / 
Wireless Status Light (blue) 5. 
Micro-USB Port
6.  microSD Card Slot
7....

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/ Getting Started
The camera status lights (red) turn on during charging and turn 
off when charging is complete. When charging the camera with a 
computer, be sure that the computer is connected to a power source. 
If the camera status lights do not turn on to indicate charging, use a 
different USB port.  
WARNING: Using a wall charger other than a GoPro Wall Charger 
can damage the GoPro camera batter y and could result in fire or 
leakage. Only use chargers marked: Output 5V 1A. If you do not...

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INSERTING + REMOVING MEMORY CARDS 
Inser t the SD card at a downward angle with the label facing down.
Use brand name memor y cards 
(sold separately) that meet these 
requirements:
•  microSD, microSDHC,   
or microSDXC
•  Class 10 or UHS-I rating 
•  Capacity up to 64GB
For a list of the recommended microSD cards, visit gopro.com/help .
/ Getting Started
NOTICE: Use care when handling memor y cards. Avoid liquids, dust, 
and debris. As a precaution, power off the camera before inser ting or...

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/ Getting Started
POWERING ON + OFF 
HERO Session powers on when you press the 
Shutter/Select  button [ 
 ] to begin capturing 
video or photos. The camera automatically powers 
off to conser ve batter y power after photo capture or 
when you press the Shutter/Select  button  
[ 
 ] to stop recording video.
PRO TIP:  When carr ying your camera in a bag or pocket, place the 
camera upside down in a frame (with the Shutter/Select  button [  ] 
covered) to protect the camera from accidentally...

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HELPFUL TIPS 
Follow these guidelines to get the best per formance from   
your camera:
•  The camera is waterproof to 33’ (10m)—no housing needed. 
Ensure that the side door is closed before using the camera in   
or around water, dir t, or sand. 
•  Before closing the side door, be sure the seal is free of debris.   
If needed, clean with a blower brush or canned air.
•  Before opening the side door, be sure the camera is free of water or   
debris. If needed, rinse the camera...

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/ Camera Icons
Beeps
Burst Photos
Date/Time
Default Mode
Delete
Field of View
Frames Per Second
Interval
LEDs
Looping Video
Low Light
Megapixels
Multi-Shot Mode
Orientation
/ Camera Icons
Photo Mode
Protune
Burst Rate
Setup Mode
Spot Meter
Time Lapse
Video Format
Video Mode
Video Resolution
 
Wireless  

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CAPTURING VIDEO  
The default video resolution is 1080p30. To select a different resolution, 
see  Changing Camera Settings  (page 30).
To Start Recording Video:  
Press the Shutter/Select  button [ 
 ]. Your camera powers  
on, emits three beeps, and automatically begins recording video.   
The camera status lights blink while the camera is recording. 
If the memor y card is full or the batter y is out of power, your   
camera automatically stops recording and saves the video before 
power ing...
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