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Contents Meet Your HERO7 Silver Setting Up Your Camera Getting to Know Your Go Pro Recording Video Taking Photos Capturing Time Lapse Exposure Control Join the Go Pro Movement Controlling Your Go Pro ...
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Meet Your HERO7 Silver Meet Your HERO7 Silver 1. Shutter Button 6. micro SD Card Slot Learn how to use the accessories that came with your Go Pro. 7. USB-C Port See Mounting Your Go Pro (page 57). 2. ...
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Setting Up Your Camera Setting Up Your Camera MICROSD CARDS INSTALLING YOUR MICROSD CARD You’ll need a micro SD™ card (sold separately) to save your videos and 1. Hold down the Latch Release button on...
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Setting Up Your Camera Setting Up Your Camera CHARGING THE BATTERY UPDATING YOUR CAMERA’S SOFTWARE Your HERO7 Silver has a built-in battery. Make sure it’s fully charged To get the latest features and...
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Getting to Know Your Go Pro Getting to Know Your Go Pro POWERING ON CAPTURE MODES Press the Mode button to turn on your HERO7 Silver. Your Go Pro has three main capture modes: Video, Photo and Time La...
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Getting to Know Your Go Pro Getting to Know Your Go Pro CAMERA ORIENTATION CAPTURE SCREEN Your Go Pro can easily switch between landscape and portrait shots. This screen gives you total access to your...
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Getting to Know Your Go Pro Recording Video USING THE TOUCH SCREEN HERO7 Silver shoots HD video in two standard resolutions: 1440p and 1080p. • 1440p: Uses maximum frame height to get as much as possi...
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Recording Video Recording Video Heads Up: The screen will sleep after 1 minute of recording to save power. RECORDING SHORT CLIPS Tap the screen to turn it back on. It will wake for 10 seconds before g...
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Recording Video Recording Video CHANGING THE CLIP LENGTH RECORDING IN SLOW MOTION The default clip length is 15 seconds, but you can set it to record HERO7 Silver lets you capture the action at 60 fra...
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Recording Video Recording Video USING TOUCH ZOOM Heads Up: HERO7 Silver will automatically turn off 4K and Slo-Mo Touch Zoom helps you capture a closer view of the action. when you activate Touch Zoom...
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Recording Video Taking Photos Heads Up: If your camera has been off for more than 12 hours, it will HERO7 Silver takes 10MP photos with a wide field of view (FOV). take a little longer to power up and...
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Taking Photos Taking Photos TAKING CONTINUOUS PHOTOS SETTING UP THE PHOTO TIMER Press and hold the Shutter button to take photos at a rate of 4 per Use the Timer for selfies, group shots, and more. se...
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Taking Photos Taking Photos 3. Press the Shutter button . Your camera will start the countdown. USING TOUCH ZOOM It will also beep and the front status light will blink. Both will speed Touch Zoom hel...
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Taking Photos Capturing Time Lapse WIDE DYNAMIC RANGE Time Lapse Video speeds up the action by capturing a frame every 0.5 Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) is advanced image processing that takes second. When...
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Capturing Time Lapse Exposure Control USING TOUCH ZOOM HERO7 Silver scans the entire scene to choose the exposure level for your Touch Zoom helps you capture a closer view of the action. shot. Exposur...
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Exposure Control Exposure Control SETTING EXPOSURE CONTROL USING LOCKED EXPOSURE Turning Exposure Control Off With this option, your camera locks the exposure until you cancel it. Exposure Control is ...
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Controlling Your Go Pro With Your Voice Controlling Your Go Pro With Your Voice Voice Control gives you easy hands-free control of your Go Pro. It’s great LIST OF VOICE COMMANDS when you’re busy with ...
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Controlling Your Go Pro With Your Voice Controlling Your Go Pro With Your Voice Using Mode Commands SEE A COMPLETE LIST OF COMMANDS ON YOUR CAMERA Use these commands to switch capture modes on the go....
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Playing Back Your Media Playing Back Your Media Swipe up to see the last video, photo or burst you took. Swipe left and Adjust the playback volume right to flip through the other media on your SD card...
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Playing Back Your Media Playing Back Your Media USING GALLERY VIEW Deleting Multiple Files Gallery view gives you quick access to all of the videos and photos stored 1. Tap . on your SD card. 2. Tap a...
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Connecting to the Go Pro App Transferring Your Media Use the Go Pro mobile app to control your HERO7 Silver, share videos CREATING A QUIKSTORY and photos on the go and automatically transform your foo...
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Transferring Your Media Transferring Your Media TRANSFERRING YOUR MEDIA TO A COMPUTER AUTO UPLOADING TO THE CLOUD You can copy your videos and photos to a computer for playback With a Go Pro Plus subs...
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Transferring Your Media Transferring Your Media MANUALLY UPLOADING TO THE CLOUD CONNECTING TO A DIFFERENT WIRELESS NETWORK Transfer your media to the cloud without waiting for your camera to fully 1. ...
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Customizing Your Go Pro Customizing Your Go Pro USING THE DASHBOARD With your camera in landscape orientation, swipe down to access the PM07:00 03/06/18AM 10/07/18 Dashboard and Preferences. PM07:00 0...
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Customizing Your Go Pro Customizing Your Go Pro SETTING UP YOUR PREFERENCES Tap Preferences to set up your Go Pro any way you want. GENERAL Here’s everything you’ll find under General settings: CONNEC...
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Customizing Your Go Pro Customizing Your Go Pro Video Format Choose NTSC for North America or PAL if you’re outside North America. VOICE CONTROL The right format for your region will help prevent flic...
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Important Messages Resetting Your Camera Problems are rare, but HERO7 Silver will let you know if anything comes RESTARTING YOUR GOPRO up. Here are some of the messages you might see. If your camera i...
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Resetting Your Camera Mounting Your Go Pro RESTORING FACTORY SETTINGS This will restore all of your camera’s original settings, clear all device connections, and deregister your camera from Go Pro Plu...
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Mounting Your Go Pro Mounting Your Go Pro USING THE FRAME ATTACHING YOUR CAMERA TO MOUNTS The Frame is used to attach your camera to Go Pro mounts. Once your camera’s in The Frame, you’re ready to mou...
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Mounting Your Go Pro Mounting Your Go Pro 3. Attach the mounting buckle to the mount. MOUNTING TIPS a. Flip up the mounting buckle plug. Follow these guidelines when attaching adhesive mounts to helme...
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Mounting Your Go Pro Removing the Door There might be times when you need to remove your camera’s door. WARNING: Always use a helmet that meets applicable safety standards if you’re using a Go Pro hel...
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Removing the Door Maintenance REATTACHING THE DOOR Follow the tips below to get the best performance from your camera: 1. Hold down the Latch Release button and extend the tab on the door. • Your Go P...
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Battery Information Battery Information MAXIMIZING BATTERY LIFE WARNING: Using a non-Go Pro wall charger could damage Your HERO7 Silver has a built-in battery that can’t be removed. You’ll your camera...
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Battery Information Troubleshooting MY GOPRO WON’T POWER ON WARNING: Do not drop, disassemble, open, crush, bend, Make sure your Go Pro is charged. See Charging the Battery (page 8). deform, puncture,...
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Customer Support Go Pro is dedicated to providing the best possible service. To reach Go Pro Customer Support, visit gopro.com/help. Trademarks Go Pro, HERO and their respective logos are trademarks o...