GoPro Hero+ LCD Quick Start Guide

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GoPro Hero+ LCD Specification

The GoPro Hero+ LCD is a versatile action camera designed for both amateur and professional users seeking high-quality video recording with user-friendly features. It captures 1080p video at 60 frames per second and 720p video at 60 frames per second, delivering crisp and smooth footage. The camera is equipped with an 8-megapixel sensor, enabling it to capture vibrant and detailed still photos. A standout feature is the built-in LCD touchscreen, which allows for easy navigation of settings, previewing shots, and playback of recorded content. This intuitive interface enhances user interaction, making it simple to control the camera's functions and frame shots accurately.

The Hero+ LCD is encased in a durable, waterproof housing that is safe for use up to depths of 40 meters, making it ideal for underwater adventures and challenging environments. Connectivity options include built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, allowing seamless pairing with the GoPro app for remote control, content sharing, and editing on mobile devices. This connectivity facilitates quick sharing of adventures on social media platforms and enhances the overall user experience.

The camera supports microSD cards up to 64GB, providing ample storage for extended recording sessions. Its rechargeable lithium-ion battery offers a respectable battery life, sufficient for capturing several hours of footage on a single charge. The GoPro Hero+ LCD is equipped with various shooting modes, including time-lapse and burst photo, offering creative flexibility for users to explore different styles of photography and videography. Overall, the GoPro Hero+ LCD balances performance, durability, and ease of use, making it a compelling choice for capturing dynamic and immersive content.

GoPro Hero+ LCD F.A.Q.

How do I update the firmware on my GoPro Hero+ LCD?

To update the firmware on your GoPro Hero+ LCD, download the update file from the GoPro official website, copy it to your camera's microSD card, and follow the on-screen instructions after turning the camera on. Make sure the battery is fully charged before starting the update.

How can I connect my GoPro Hero+ LCD to my smartphone?

To connect your GoPro Hero+ LCD to a smartphone, enable Wi-Fi on the camera, open the GoPro App on your smartphone, and select your camera from the list. Follow the pairing instructions provided in the app for successful connection.

What should I do if my GoPro Hero+ LCD won't turn on?

If your GoPro Hero+ LCD won't turn on, ensure that the battery is charged. Try a different USB cable or power source. If the issue persists, perform a manual reset by removing the battery and reinserting it after a few minutes.

How do I reset my GoPro Hero+ LCD to factory settings?

To reset your GoPro Hero+ LCD to factory settings, navigate to the settings menu, select 'Reset Cam', and confirm your choice. This will restore all settings to their defaults.

What SD card is recommended for use with the GoPro Hero+ LCD?

For optimal performance, use a microSD card with at least a Class 10 or UHS-I rating, with a capacity of up to 64GB. SanDisk, Lexar, and Samsung cards have been known to work well with GoPro devices.

How do I prevent my GoPro Hero+ LCD from overheating?

To prevent overheating, avoid using the camera in direct sunlight for extended periods, keep it in a well-ventilated area, and turn off Wi-Fi and other features when not in use. Also, ensure that firmware is up to date, as updates may improve heat management.

Can I use the GoPro Hero+ LCD underwater?

Yes, the GoPro Hero+ LCD is waterproof up to 131 feet (40 meters) without a housing. Ensure that all doors are closed and latched before underwater use to prevent water damage.

How can I improve battery life on my GoPro Hero+ LCD?

To improve battery life, reduce the screen brightness, turn off Wi-Fi when not needed, record at lower resolutions or frame rates, and disable features like GPS if they are not in use. Always start with a fully charged battery.

What should I do if my GoPro Hero+ LCD is not recognizing the SD card?

If your camera is not recognizing the SD card, turn off the camera and remove the card. Reinsert the card and turn the camera back on. If the issue persists, try formatting the card in the camera. Make sure the card is compatible and not damaged.

How do I transfer videos from my GoPro Hero+ LCD to my computer?

To transfer videos, connect the GoPro to your computer via USB cable, turn on the camera, and access the files using your computer's file explorer. Alternatively, remove the microSD card and use a card reader to transfer files.