GoPro Hero4 Black User Manual

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/ Camera Housing
ASSEMBLING THE CAMERA HOUSING
To Remove the Camera From the Housing:
1.  Lift the front of the latch up to disengage it from the camera housing.
2.  Pivot the latch backward and pull it up to release the backdoor.
3.  Pull open the housing backdoor and remove the camera.
Slim housing surfboard mount installation
Slim housing remove camera
Slim housing insert camera
Slim housing closed Swapping housing doors
Quick Release Buckle + Thumb Screw + Slim housing = Complete Unit
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Your HERO4 Black camera comes with two types of backdoors: 
Standard Backdoor and Skeleton Backdoor.
The Standard Backdoor makes the housing 
waterproof to 131’ (40m). Use this door when you 
need to protect the camera from water, dir t, sand 
and other environmental hazards.
The Skeleton Backdoor (non-waterproof) 
provides better sound quality by allowing more 
sound to reach the camera’s microphone. It also 
reduces wind noise at speeds up to 100mph when 
mounted on helmets,...

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PREVENTING WATER DAMAGE TO YOUR CAMERA 
T he rubber seal that lines the camera housing forms a waterproof barrier 
that protects your HERO4 Black in wet and under water conditions.
Keep the camera housing’s rubber seal clean. A single hair or grain of 
sand can cause a leak and damage your camera.
After ever y use in salt water, rinse the outside of the camera housing 
with non-salt water and dr y. Not doing this can eventually cause 
corrosion of the hinge pin and salt buildup in...

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/ Using the Mounts
MOUNTING GUIDELINES 
Follow these guidelines when attaching adhesive mounts:
•  Attach the adhesive mounts at least 24 hours prior to use. 
•  Adhesive mounts must be mounted only on smooth sur faces. 
Porous or textured sur faces do not enable a proper bond. When 
applying the mount, firmly press it into place and ensure full 
contact over the entire sur face.
•  Apply adhesive mounts to clean sur faces only. Wax, oil, dir t or 
other debris reduce adhesion, which can result in a...

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MY GOPRO WON’T POWER ON 
Make sure your GoPro is charged. To charge your camera, use the 
included USB cable and a computer. You can also use the GoPro Wall 
or Auto Charger.
MY GOPRO WON’T RESPOND WHEN I PRESS A BUTTON  
Press and hold the 
Power/Mode  button [
  ] for 8 seconds to reset 
your camera. This reset saves all of your content and settings, and 
powers off your camera.
MY PLAYBACK IS CHOPPY  
Choppy playback is typically not a problem with the file. If your footage 
skips, one of these...

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/ Regulatory Information
To see the complete list of countr y cer tifications, refer to the Impor tant 
Product + Safety Information included with your camera.
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GoPro, HERO, the GoPro logo, the GoPro Be a HERO logo, BacPac, 
Protune, SuperView, and Wear It. Mount It. Love It. are trademarks or 
registered trademarks of GoPro, Inc. in the US and internationally. 
Other names and marks are the proper ty of their respective owners.
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