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USING YOUR HERO3+ SILVER WITH THE GOPRO APP (FREE)

The GoPro App lets you control your camera remotely using a 
smartphone or tablet. Features include full camera control, live 
preview, playback and sharing of select content and more.*

To Connect Your HERO3+ Silver to the GoPro App:

1. Download the GoPro App to your smartphone or tablet at the Apple 

App Store, Google Play or Windows Phone marketplace.

2. Press the 

Power/Mode

 button [   ] to power camera on.

3. Press the 

Wireless On/Off

 button [   ] twice, then press the 

Shutter/Select

 button [   ] to enter Wireless menu [ 

 ].

4. Use the 

Power/Mode

 button [   ] to cycle through options, and 

then press the 

Shutter/Select

 button [   ] to select 

GoPro App

.

5. In your smartphone’s or tablet’s Wireless network settings, 

connect to the camera’s Wireless network. The network name 
begins with “GOPRO-BP-” followed by a series of letters/numbers.

6. Enter the default camera password ‘goprohero,’ and then change 

it when prompted. If you already changed the password, enter that 
password instead of ‘goprohero.’

7. Open the GoPro App on your smartphone or tablet. You can now 

control the camera with your smartphone or tablet, plus view, play 
back and share select content.*

PRO TIP:

 See what your HERO3+ Silver sees by viewing it on your 

smartphone or tablet’s screen. 

*For device compatibility, see gopro.com.

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Summary of Contents for Hero 3 Silver edition

Page 1: ...USER MANUAL...

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Page 3: ...70 Optional Accessories 6 The Basics 8 Camera Status Screen 10 Camera Menus 11 Getting Started 12 Camera Modes 16 Camera Settings 23 Capture Settings 33 Set Up 37 Connecting to the GoPro App 46 Stora...

Page 4: ...d Mounts Tripod Mounts Wrist Mount Fetch Dog Harness See more at gopro com Floaty Backdoor Wear It Mount It Love It Battery BacPac The Frame LCD Touch BacPac Chesty Chest Harness Smart Remote Jaws Fle...

Page 5: ...Camera Status Lights red 2 Shutter Select Button 3 Camera Status Screen 4 Wireless Status Light blue 5 Power Mode Button 6 Micro HDMI Port cable not included 7 microSD Card Slot microSD card not incl...

Page 6: ...ution fps frames per second 4 Time Interval Settings not shown 5 Counter 6 Time Storage Files 7 Battery Life Note The icons that appear on the camera status screen vary by mode MODES CAMERA SETTINGS C...

Page 7: ...ve lifestyle Always be aware of your surroundings to avoid injury to yourself and others Abide by all local laws when using this camera Getting Started Getting Started CHARGING THE BATTERY 1 Remove th...

Page 8: ...tically starts recording video or Time Lapse photos when it turns on See One Button for more information Getting Started CAMERA SOFTWARE UPDATES To get the latest features and best performance from yo...

Page 9: ...he camera powers off See Video Resolutions FPS FOV Modes in Camera Settings for resolution settings PRO TIP Want to see your videos and photos on the big screen Connect your HERO3 Silver directly to y...

Page 10: ...ple times The camera status screen displays BUSY while the camera processes thesefiles OnceBUSYdisappears thecameraisreadyforthenextaction See Options in Camera Settings for interval settings Camera M...

Page 11: ...ds To capture a Time Lapse series verify that the camera is in Time Lapse mode If the Time Lapse icon does not appear on your camera status screen press the Power Mode button repeatedly until it appea...

Page 12: ...n to select the desired option 5 To exit hold down the Shutter Select button for two seconds or cycle through to and press the Shutter Select button to select it Camera Settings Camera Modes PLAYBACK...

Page 13: ...Settings Video Resolution Best Use 1080p 1080p60 is great for all shots as high resolution and frame rate yield stunning results Try 1080p30 when shooting with a tripod or for fixed mounted shots 960...

Page 14: ...tured at the following rates 3 photos in 1 second 5 photos in 1 second 10 photos in 1 second default Camera Settings Camera Settings TIME LAPSE You can use Time Lapse to capture continuous photos of a...

Page 15: ...eter Looping Video See Capture Settings for more information Camera Settings SET UP MENU The Set Up menu allows you to adjust the following camera settings Default mode at Power Up NTSC PAL On Screen...

Page 16: ...Camera Settings Camera Settings DELETE Delete the last file or all files and format the memory card Deleting all files is useful after you transfer your files to your computer and want to make room o...

Page 17: ...t the camera is in the Settings mode If the Settings icon does not appear on your camera status screen press the Power Mode button repeatedly until it appears 2 Press the Shutter Select button to ente...

Page 18: ...outdoors from within a car When Spot Meter is turned on appears in the camera status screen OFF default ON LOOPING VIDEO Looping video lets you record continuously and save only the best moments which...

Page 19: ...tter Select button to exit the Capture Settings menu PRO TIP To exit from the Capture Settings menu at any time press and hold the Shutter Select button for two seconds Capture Settings SET UP To Ente...

Page 20: ...ne Button Mode In Setup set One Button to ON For details about how to change a setting see Set Up earlier in this section To Capture Video or Time Lapse with One Button Mode With the camera powered of...

Page 21: ...ethroughto andpresstheShutter Selectbutton Set Up Set Up NTSC PAL The NTSC and PAL settings govern video recording frame rate and playback when viewing video on a TV HDTV Select NTSC when viewing on a...

Page 22: ...status lights active only two active front and back or turn OFF all lights 4 default 2 OFF Set Up SOUND INDICATOR You can adjust the volume or turn off the sound indicator 100 default 70 OFF MANUAL PO...

Page 23: ...Select button to enter the Set Up menu 5 Use the Power Mode button to locate the Month Day Year Time menu 6 Press the Shutter Select button to enter Month Day Year Time menu Month MM will be highlight...

Page 24: ...menu 4 Use the Power Mode button to cycle through options and then press the Shutter Select button to select GoPro App 5 In your smartphone s or tablet s Wireless network settings connect to the camer...

Page 25: ...amera The card springs out far enough to be removed NOTICE Use care when handling memory cards Avoid liquids dust and debris As a precaution power off the camera before inserting or removing the card...

Page 26: ...ments To play back your videos and photos on a computer you must first transfer these files to a computer TO TRANSFER FILES TO A COMPUTER 1 Download and install the latest GoPro software from gopro co...

Page 27: ...layback Playing Back Files on a TV HDTV Playing back videos and photos on your TV HDTV requires a micro HDMI composite or combo cable To Play Back files on a TV HDTV 1 Connect the camera to a TV HDTV...

Page 28: ...s below 10 If the battery reaches 0 while recording the camera saves the file and powers off To Charge the Battery 1 Power off your camera 2 Connect the camera to a computer or USB power supply such a...

Page 29: ...HILE CHARGING You can capture video and photos while charging the camera s battery Simply plug the camera into a computer any USB charging devices or for best results the GoPro Auto or Wall Chargers u...

Page 30: ...t again Do not dry the camera or battery with an external heat source such as a microwave oven or hair dryer Damage to the camera or battery caused by contact with liquid is not covered under the warr...

Page 31: ...ICON The Temperature icon appears on the camera status screen when the camera becomes too hot and needs to cool down Simply let it sit and cool before attempting to useitagain Yourcamerawasdesignedto...

Page 32: ...pes of backdoors StandardBackdoor waterproof andSkeletonBackdoor non waterproof The Standard Backdoor makes the housing waterproof to 131 40m Use this door when you need to protect the camera from wat...

Page 33: ...er that protects your HERO3 Silver in wet and underwater 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 every use i...

Page 34: ...s 24 hours prior to use Apply adhesive mounts to clean surfaces only Wax oil dirt or other debris will reduce adhesion which can result in a weak bond and risk of losing camera should connection fail...

Page 35: ...e and a computer You can also use the GoPro Wall or Auto Charger MY PLAYBACK IS CHOPPY Choppy playback is typically not a problem with the file If your footage skips one of these situations is likely...

Page 36: ...registered trademarks of GoPro Inc in the US and internationally Other names and marks are the property of their respective owners GoPro is dedicated to providing the best possible service To reach Go...

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