Customizing Your GoPro

CHANGING PREFERENCES

1. Swipe down, then tap Preferences.
2. Tap a setting, then tap a new option.
3. To exit, swipe down.

DATE AND TIME

The date and time are automatically updated when you connect your camera to the GoPro app or the Quik desktop app. However, you can manually change these settings, if needed.

Note: If the battery is removed from the camera for an extended period of time, you must reset the date and time (automatically or manually).

DATE FORMAT

The date format is automatically based on the camera language that you select. However, you can manually change this setting, if needed. The options are DD.MM.YY, MM.DD.YY, and YY.MM.DD.

BEEP VOLUME

Sets the volume of your GoPro's alerts. The options are High (default), Med, Low, and Off.

LED

Sets which status lights blink. The options are All On (default), All Off, and Front Off.

PRO TIP: Turn the front status light off if you are capturing in an area with windows or mirrors that might cause reflection in the shot.

DEFAULT MODE

Sets the capture mode that your GoPro defaults to when powering up. The options are Video (default), Time Lapse Video, Looping, Photo, Night, Burst, Time Lapse Photo, and Night Lapse Photo.

Note: This setting does not affect QuikCapture

AUTO OFF

Powers off your GoPro after a period of inactivity to save battery life. The options are 5 minutes, 15 minutes (default), 30 minutes, and Never.

Note: Voice Control is not available when the camera is off unless the Wake On Voice setting is turned on. When using Voice Control, consider selecting a higher time period (or Never) for Auto Of

SCREENSAVER

Turns off the touch display after a period of inactivity to save battery life. The options are 1 minute (default), 2 minutes, 3 minutes, and Never. To turn on the touch display again, tap anywhere on the screen. When the touch display turns off, you can still use the camera buttons and Voice Control.

BRIGHTNESS

Adjusts the brightness level of the touch display. The options are 10% to 100% (default).

AUTO-ROTATION

This setting determines the orientation of your video or photos to help you prevent upside down footage.

Locks the touch display to prevent accidental input. This setting is off by default.

• To turn on Auto Lock, swipe down, then tap []. To temporarily unlock the screen, swipe down, then tap the touch display.
• To turn off Auto Lock, swipe down, then tap [].

GPS

Captures the location where your video and photos were taken. To see this information, view the video or photos on a compatible desktop or mobile application. For details, visit gopro.com/help.

LANGUAGE

Sets the language that appears on the camera.

VIDEO FORMAT

Sets the regional frame rates that your camera uses for recording and playing back video on a TV/HDTV. Selecting the appropriate option for your region helps prevent flicker when capturing video indoors.