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VIEW ON A COMPuTER

PC:

1. Connect camera to computer using included USB cable.
2. Press   to turn on camera.
3. Double click “My Computer” and locate “Removable Disk.”
4.  If “Removable Disk” is not showing, close “My Computer” folder and 

reopen it. The “Removable Disk” icon should appear.

5. Double click “Removable Disk” icon.
6. Double click “DCIM” folder icon.
7. Double click “100GOPRO” icon to view all photo and video files.
8. Copy/move files to the computer or external hard drive.

Mac:

1. Connect camera to Mac using included USB cable.

2. Press   to turn 

ON camera.

3.  The Mac recognizes camera as an external hard drive. Double click icon 

for external drive to access files.

4. Copy/move files to computer or external hard drive.

IMPORTANT TIP FOR MAC uSERS: When deleting files from memory card, 
empty trash before removing memory card or unplugging the camera. Failure to 
do so will result in all files being erased from the memory card.

STORAGE / MICROSD CARDS

HERO3 camera is compatible with 

2GB, 4GB, 8GB, 16GB, 32GB and 64GB capacity 

MicroSDMicroSDHC and MicroSDXC memory cards. All speed class ratings are 

compatible. GoPro recommends higher-rated cards (labeled as Class 4 or higher) 

when shooting HD video or 

Time Lapse. GoPro recommends using brand-name 

memory cards for maximum reliability in high-vibration activities.

To insert memory card:

1. Slide memory card into card slot with label facing front of camera. 

2. The card will click into place when fully inserted.

To remove memory card:

1.  Place fingernail against edge of memory card and lightly press further 

into camera.

2. Card will spring out far enough to be removed.

NOTE:  Use care when handling memory cards. Avoid liquids, dust and debris. 

As precaution, turn off camera before inserting or removing card. Check 

manufacturer guidelines regarding use in acceptable temperature ranges.

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Summary of Contents for CHDHX301

Page 1: ...User Manual Warranty Info HERO3 UM v6 09 19 12 RO3_UM_silver_Edition_ENG_MASTER indd 1 9 19 12 1 01 P...

Page 2: ...Settings 24 Storage SD Cards 30 System Requirements 31 Transferring Files 32 Battery Life 34 Important Warning Messages 36 Camera Assembly 37 Customer Support 45 JointheGoPropartyatfacebook com goprot...

Page 3: ...GB SD Memory Card PREMIuM ACCESSORIES 3D HERO System LCD BacPac Battery BacPac MOuNTS Helmet Front Mount Chest Mount Harness Handlebar Seatpost Mount Surf HERO Mounting Kit HD Wrist Housing Head Strap...

Page 4: ...catorLight Blue 5 POWER MODE Button 6 HDMI Port Cable not included 7 microSDTM Card Slot Card not included 8 USB Port Composite A C cable 3 5mm stereo mic adapter 9 HERO Port 10 Battery Door 11 Sound...

Page 5: ...Lights turn off when fully charged No damage will occur to the camera or battery if used prior to full charge See BATTERY LIFE for more information CAMERA Default SETTINGS The HERO3 camera has been pr...

Page 6: ...ing video immediately Set camera to One Button mode Overview HERO3 features several camera operation modes Most mode settings may be changed in the Settings menu video Record video photo Capture singl...

Page 7: ...ps recording when memory card is full or battery is out of power Video is saved before the camera powers off PRO TIP Activate One Button mode to have camera automatically begin recording when powered...

Page 8: ...eries TIME LAPSE PHOTO Time Lapse Photo mode captures a series of photos at 0 5 1 2 5 10 30 or 60 second intervals when using the 0 5 seconds a Speed Class 10 rating is recommended The default Time La...

Page 9: ...in playback While video is playing the on screen icons shown include PAUSE REWIND FAST FORWARD SLOW ICON NAME and RETURN TO THUMBNAILS To REWIND or FAST FORWARD highlight the icon with mode then press...

Page 10: ...outside North America A memory card with recorded information must be inserted into the HERO3 camera If no video or photo files are present on the card the message No Video No Photo or No Files will...

Page 11: ...1280x720 General use all around WVGA 120fps 120fps No Wide 848x480 Low power slow motion playback post edit Setting the Protune mode to ON improves color profiling for work on professional quality vid...

Page 12: ...to cycle through Settings menu to locate 3 Press to enter Photo menu 4 Use to cycle through options 5 Press to select highlighted option 6 To exit hold down for two seconds CHANGING SETTINGS CHANGING...

Page 13: ...SETTINGS CHANGING SETTINGS CApture settings menu Capture Settings icon allows advanced customization options to be made to the camera that will ease video and photo capture CAMERA ORIENTATION Mounting...

Page 14: ...INGS CAPTURE SETTINGS Video Looping Not certain when the desired action will happen but want to be sure it s captured on video Set camera to Video Looping to continuously record and over write until i...

Page 15: ...of 35Mbps and shooting at 24fps for easier intercut to other source files Protune also improves color profiling for work on professional quality video created using major post production platforms Tur...

Page 16: ...ter Capture Settings 4 Use to locate WB ICON 5 Press to enter White Balance sub menu 6 Use to cycle through options 7 Press to select highlighted option 8 To exit hold down for two seconds CHANGING SE...

Page 17: ...ghted option 8 To exit hold down for two seconds Note Option LAST configures camera to start up in mode active when camera was last powered OFF One Button mode With One Button mode selected camera aut...

Page 18: ...utton mode camera will start taking video as soon as turned on ntsc pal The NTSC and PAL settings govern video recording frame rate and playback when viewing video on a TV HDTV Select NTSC when viewin...

Page 19: ...ess to select highlighted option 8 To exit hold down for two seconds LED Lights Keep all four LED Indicator Lights active only two active front and back or turn OFF all lights 4 default 2 OFF To chang...

Page 20: ...er Off Camera can be configured to automatically turn OFF after a specific period of inactivity when no videos or photos are being taken and no buttons have been pressed MANUAL default 60sec 120sec 30...

Page 21: ...s for day DD year YY hour HH and minutes MM 10 To exit hold down for two seconds Note IfbatteryisremovedfromcameraforextendedperiodofDATE TIME MONTH willneedtobesetagain delete Delete last file or all...

Page 22: ...o will result in all files being erased from the memory card STORAGE MICROSD CARDS HERO3 camera is compatible with 2GB 4GB 8GB 16GB 32GB and 64GB capacity MicroSD MicroSDHC and MicroSDXC memory cards...

Page 23: ...nd around water or other hazard The HERO3 rubber seal that lines camera housing door forms a waterproof barrier that protects HERO3 in wet and underwater conditions Keep rubber seal clean and locked t...

Page 24: ...hand place thumb to left side of arrow and index finger just below latch arm 3 Pinch fingers together sliding arrow to the right 4 Use fingertips to pull upward allowing latch arm to swing to fully up...

Page 25: ...connection fail Attach mount in room temperature conditions Mount s adhesive will not bond properly if applied in cold or damp environments Adhesive mounts can only be mounted to smooth surfaces porou...

Page 26: ...occur to camera or battery if used together prior to full charge Using While Charging Camera connected to USB device If camera is connected to computer via USB and turned ON files on SD card may be v...

Page 27: ...28MB of RAM PRO TIP Want to see your footage and stills on the big screen Aside from smooth playback on a computer the HERO3 also plugs directly into a high definition TV HDTV via Micro HDMI cable not...

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