Brand: GoPro
Category: Electronics
Document Type: Manual
Language: EN
Available Languages: EN , ES
Manual for HERO4 BLACK
Uploaded: Aug. 10, 2025, 12:49 a.m.
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Charging the Battery: Remove the camera from its housing, insert a microSD card, open the bottom door, insert the battery, and close the door. Charge the battery by connecting the camera to a computer or USB charging adapter using the included USB cable. The status light indicates charging.
Powering On/Off: Press the Power/Mode button once to turn on. Press and hold for two seconds to turn off.
Software Updates: Update camera software via the GoPro App or GoPro software for the latest features.
Default Settings: The camera powers up with default settings for Video, Photo, Multi-Shot, QuikCapture, and Wireless.
Inserting/Removing MicroSD Cards: Slide the card into the slot with the label facing the front. To remove, press the edge of the card to eject it.
Troubleshooting and error codes
| MESSAGE | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| NO SD | No card present. The camera requires a microSD, microSDHC or microSDXC card (sold separately) to capture videos and photos. |
| FULL | Card is full. Delete files or swap card. |
| SD ERR | Camera is unable to read card formatting. Reformat the card in the camera. |