GoPro HERO CPPM1 User manual

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Contents Contents
Regulatory Model Number CPPM1
Meet Regulatory Model Number CPPM1 6
Setting Up Your Camera 
Connecting to the GoPro Quik App 13
Powering On + Recording 14
Using Your GoPro 18
Video Modes + Settings 24
Capturing Photos from Your Videos 27
Regulatory Model Number CPPM1 Power Tools 28
Controlling Your GoPro With Your Voice 30
Playing Back + Transferring Your Media 32
Creating Video Stories 37
Setting Your Preferences 38
Important Messages 41
Resetting Your Camera 43
Mounting Your GoPro 44
Removing the Door 49
Maintenance 51
Battery Information 52
Troubleshooting 55
Tech Specs 56
Protune 73
Customer Support 81
Trademarks 81
Regulatory Information 81

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Meet Regulatory Model Number CPPM1
1. Shutter Button
2. Door
3. Microphone
4. USB-C Port
5. microSD™ Card Slot
6. Door Latch
7. Status Screen
8. Status Light
9. Removable Lens Cover
10. Status/Pair Button
Meet Regulatory Model Number CPPM1
Learn how to use the accessories that came with your GoPro.
See Mounting Your GoPro (page 44).
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11. Speaker
12. Back Folding Fingers
13. Heat Sink
WARNING: Back of camera may get
extremely hot when camera is in use.
14. Bottom Folding Fingers
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SD CARDS
You’ll need a microSD card (sold separately) to save your videos. Use a
brand-name card that fits these requirements:
• microSD, microSDHC™, or microSDXC™
• Rated Class V30, UHS-3, or higher
• Capacity up to 512GB
For a list of recommended microSD cards,
visit gopro.com/microsdcards.
Be sure your hands are clean and dry before handling your SD card.
Check the manufacturer’s guidelines to see your card’s acceptable
temperature range and other important information.
Heads Up: SD cards can degrade over time and aect your camera’s
ability to save your media. Try swapping out an older card for a new
one if you’re having any problems.
PRO TIP: Keep your SD card in good condition by reformatting it
regularly. This will erase all of your media, so be sure to save it first.
1. TBD
2. TBD
To learn how to save your videos, see Playing Back + Transferring Your
Media (on page 34).
Setting Up Your Camera Setting Up Your Camera
SD CARD + BATTERY SETUP
1. Unlock the door latch and flip the door open.
2. With your camera o, insert the SD card into the card slot with the
label facing the back of the camera.
You can eject the card by pressing it into the slot with your fingernail.

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Setting Up Your CameraSetting Up Your Camera
4. Unplug the cable and shut the door when charging is complete.
Be sure the door latch is closed and locked before using your
camera.
NOTE: Your camera’s door is removable. Be sure that the door is securely
locked and sealed after closing.
3. Connect your camera to a USB charger or computer using the
included USB-C cable.
It takes about 3 hours for the battery to fully charge. The camera
status light will turn o when it’s done. To learn more, see Battery
Information (page 52).
Heads Up: The battery cannot be removed from the camera.
PRO TIP: For the fastest charging, use the GoPro Supercharger
(sold separately).

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UPDATING YOUR CAMERA’S SOFTWARE
To get the latest features and best performance from your GoPro,
make sure it’s using the most current software.
Updating With the GoPro Quik App
Follow the app’s on-screen instructions to connect your camera
to your mobile device. If new camera software is available,
the app will tell you how to install it.
Updating Manually
1. Visit gopro.com/update.
2. Choose Regulatory Model Number CPPM1 from the list of cameras.
3. Select Update your camera manually and follow the instructions.
PRO TIP: Want to know what software version you’re using?
Here’s where you can find out.
1. After connecting to the GoPro Quik app, tap on the app screen.
2. Scroll down to Camera Info.
Connecting to the GoPro Quik AppConnecting to the GoPro Quik App
Pair your camera to the GoPro Quik app to adjust modes, settings and
preferences. The app also lets you preview your shot, frame it perfectly,
see all of the footage stored on your camera's SD card, and can
automatically transform your footage into awesome video stories synced
with eects and music.
PAIRING TO THE APP
1. Download the GoPro Quik app from the Apple©App Store©or
Google Play™.
2. Follow the app’s on-screen instructions to connect your camera.
Heads Up for iOS®: When prompted, be sure to allow notifications
from the GoPro Quik app so you know when your video is ready.
To learn more, see Creating Video Stories (page 37)).

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POWERING ON
Press the Status/Pair button to turn on your camera.
Heads Up: Your camera will turn itself o if no other buttons are pressed
within 10 seconds.
POWERING OFF
Press and hold the Status/Pair button for 3 seconds to turn it o.
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WARNING: Use caution when using your GoPro and
its mounts and accessories. Always be aware of your
surroundings to avoid injuring yourself and others.
Be sure to follow all local laws including all privacy laws,
which may restrict recording in certain areas.
Powering On + Recording Powering On + Recording
GETTING THE SHOT
1. Simply press the Shutter button to start recording.
2. Press the Shutter button again to stop recording.

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RECORDING WITH QUIKCAPTURE
QuikCapture is the fastest and easiest way to power on your GoPro
and start recording. All it takes is the push of the Shutter button.
1. With your camera o, press the Shutter button .
2. Press the Shutter button again to stop recording and turn o
your camera.
Heads Up: When using QuikCapture, your camera will start recording
with the video mode and settings that you used last.
TURNING OFF QUIKCAPTURE
QuikCapture is on by default, but you can turn it o.
1. After connecting to the GoPro Quik app, tap on the app screen.
2. Tap QuikCapture to toggle it on or o.
PRO TIP: Since it only turns the camera on when it’s recording,
QuikCapture is a great way to maximize battery life.
Powering On + Recording
ADDING HILIGHT TAGS
Mark favorite moments by pressing the Status/Pair button during
recording or playback. This adds a HiLight Tag that makes those
moments easier to find when you’re watching your footage, creating a
video, or looking for a certain shot.
You can also add HiLight Tags by saying, “GoPro, HiLight” when Voice
Control is on and by tapping when watching your footage with
the GoPro Quik app.
PRO TIP: The Quik app looks for HiLight Tags when it creates videos.
This helps to ensure that favorite moments are included in your stories.
Powering On + Recording

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Using Your GoPro
THE STATUS SCREEN
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1. Remaining Recording Time
2. Battery Status
3. Capture Settings
The screen also shows the recording time when you are actively
capturing footage and important messages about your camera's status.
To learn more, see Important Messages (page 41).
Using Your GoPro
EASY + PRO CONTROLS
Your camera gives you the option to choose between a simplified
interface or one that oers full camera control.
Easy Controls (Default)
Features streamlined controls with limited access to modes and settings
so that you focus on getting the shots you want. Use easy controls after
you've set up your camera with the mode and settings you need for your
footage or if you simply want to record with the default settings.
Pro Controls
Unlocks full camera control with complete access to camera functions.
Use pro controls if you to want the ability to adjust modes and settings
at any time.
Switching Controls
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