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GoPro Hero4 Silver User Manual

GoPro Hero4 Silver
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GoPro Hero4 Silver Specifications

General IconGeneral
Video Resolution4K at 15fps, 2.7K at 30fps, 1440p at 48fps, 1080p at 60fps, 960p at 100fps, 720p at 120fps
Photo Resolution12MP
ConnectivityWi-Fi, Bluetooth
Battery1160mAh rechargeable lithium-ion
Image Sensor1/2.3" CMOS
Aperturef/2.8
Burst Photo30 photos per second
Time Lapse0.5, 1, 2, 5, 10, 30, 60 second intervals
WaterproofUp to 40m (131ft) with housing
LensUltra wide-angle glass lens
Display Size1.5 inches
StoragemicroSD, up to 64GB
PortsMicro-HDMI, Micro-USB
Dimensions59 x 41 x 30mm (2.3 x 1.6 x 1.2in)
Weight83g (2.9oz)
DisplayIntegrated Touch Display
Audio RecordingBuilt-in microphone, supports external microphone (3.5mm adapter required, sold separately)

Summary

The Basics

Device Component Overview

Details the camera's front and side components and their functions.

Additional Device Components and Ports

Details the camera's rear components, microphone, and ports.

Getting Started

Charging the Battery

Instructions for charging the camera's battery using USB cable and adapters.

Camera Software Updates and Defaults

Guidance on updating software and lists default camera settings.

Powering the Camera On and Off

Steps for turning the camera on and off, including status indicators.

MicroSD Card Management

Instructions for inserting and removing microSD cards, including compatibility.

Camera Displays

Camera Status Screen Overview

Details the information displayed on the front camera status screen.

Touch Display Functions and Control

Explains the touch display features and how to turn it on/off.

Touch Display Gestures Navigation

Describes gestures used to navigate the touch display menus and options.

Camera Icons

Understanding Camera Icons

Provides a comprehensive list and explanation of camera icons and their meanings.

Camera Menus

Camera Menu Navigation and Options

Illustrates camera menu structures and available settings within modes.

Camera Modes

Available Camera Modes

Lists and describes Video, Photo, Multi-Shot, Playback, and Setup modes.

Navigating Settings Menus

Touch Display Navigation

How to navigate settings menus using the touch display and gestures.

Button Navigation

How to navigate settings menus using the camera's physical buttons.

Video Mode

Video Capture Modes and HiLight Tagging

Details on Video, Video+Photo, Looping modes and using HiLight Tags.

Video Settings and Intervals

Explains Interval settings for Video+Photo and Looping modes.

Video Resolution, FPS, and FOV Charts

Provides charts for video resolutions, frame rates, and field of view.

Video Mode Specific Settings

Covers FOV, Low Light, Spot Meter, and Protune settings for video.

Photo Mode

Capturing Single, Night, and Continuous Photos

Instructions for capturing single, night, and continuous photos.

Photo Settings and Options

Details on Shutter, Interval, Megapixels, Spot Meter, and Protune for photos.

Multi-Shot Mode

Multi-Shot Capture Modes and Instructions

Describes Burst, Time Lapse, Night Lapse modes and how to capture them.

Multi-Shot Settings and Options

Details Rate, Shutter, Interval, Megapixels, Spot Meter, and Protune settings.

Playback Mode

Playing Back Content on Camera and Computer

How to play back videos and photos on the camera and computer.

Playback System Requirements

Minimum system requirements for playing back content on a computer.

Playback on TV and Smartphone/Tablet

Instructions for playing back content on a TV or smartphone/tablet.

Setup Mode

Wireless and Touch Display Settings

Manages wireless connectivity and touch display power saving options.

Display, Orientation, and Default Mode

Settings for brightness, orientation, and default capture mode.

Quick Capture, LEDs, Beeps, and Video Format

Controls quick capture, status lights, sound volume, and video format.

Display Info, Auto Power Off, Date/Time, and Deletion

Settings for OSD, auto power off, date/time sync, and file deletion/formatting.

Connecting to the GoPro App

Connecting to the GoPro App

Steps to connect the camera to the GoPro App for remote control and features.

Transferring Files to a Computer

Transferring Files to a Computer

Instructions for transferring video and photos to a computer using USB or card reader.

Protune Settings

Protune Benefits and Activation

Explains Protune advantages and how to enable it.

White Balance and Color Adjustment

Settings for adjusting the color tone and profile of footage.

ISO Limit, Sharpness, and EV Compensation

Controls low-light sensitivity, sharpness, and exposure compensation.

Battery Management

Maximizing Battery Life

Tips for extending battery duration, including display and QuikCapture usage.

Battery Removal and Handling

Instructions for removing the battery and guidelines for storage and handling.

Battery Disposal Guidelines

Information on safe disposal and recycling practices for batteries.

Important Messages and Icons

MicroSD Card Errors and File Repair

Explains microSD card messages and the file repair icon.

Temperature Alerts and Handling

Information on the temperature icon and camera overheating.

Camera Housing

Removing the Camera from its Housing

Step-by-step instructions for safely removing the camera from its protective housing.

Securing the Camera in the Housing

Step-by-step instructions for properly securing the camera within its housing.

Camera Backdoor Options

Overview of Standard, Touch, and Skeleton backdoors and their specific features.

Changing Backdoors and Preventing Water Damage

Instructions for swapping backdoors and critical steps to prevent water damage.

Using the Mounts

Attaching Camera to Mounts

Steps for attaching the camera to mounts using Quick Release Buckle and thumb screws.

Adhesive Mounts and Guidelines

Using curved/flat adhesive mounts and important mounting guidelines.

Using the Locking Plug for Security

Instructions for using the locking plug to secure the mount in high-impact situations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Power and Responsiveness Troubleshooting

Solutions for camera not powering on or responding to button presses.

Playback Issues and Requirements

Troubleshooting choppy playback and system requirements.

Password, Settings Reset, and Wireless Lights

How to reset passwords, settings, and troubleshoot wireless indicator lights.

Customer Support and Legal Information

GoPro Customer Support

Information on how to contact GoPro Customer Support for assistance.

GoPro Trademarks

List of trademarks and registered trademarks of GoPro, Inc.

Regulatory Compliance Information

Information on country certifications and compliance guides.

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