GoPro HERO10 Black Bones User Manual Setting Up Your Camera

INTRO TO HERO10 BLACK BONES

HERO10 Black Bones takes the core HERO10 Black imaging elements— the lens, image sensor, and GP2 processor—and puts them into a design that's made specifically for FPV. This gives you the same image quality of HERO10 Black, plus most of its features.

Heads Up: Some of these features may not be well suited for drone capture, but are outlined in this manual so that you can see the full capabilities of your new camera.

SD CARDS

You’ll need a microSD card (sold separately) to save your videos and photos. 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 affect your camera’s ability to save your media. Try swapping out an older card for a new one if you’re having any problems.

SD CARD + WIRING SETUP

1. With your camera off, insert the SD card into the card slot with the label facing the back of your camera.

   

   You can eject the card by pressing it into the slot with your fingernail.

2. Connect your camera's wire harness to a power source on your flight controller that is fed by a 2S-6S (5-27V) battery. Before connecting, be sure to follow your drone manufacturer's wiring recommendations

   • Connect the red wire to your drone's flight controller battery

     power pad.

   • Connect the black wire to your drone's flight controller battery

     ground pad.

   • The yellow wire can be connected to your drone's flight

     controller for trigger commands using BetaFlight

3. Plug the male wire connector into the port on your camera

   

POWERING ON

Press the Mode button to turn on your camera.

POWERING OFF

Press and hold the Mode button for 3 seconds to turn it off.

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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.

PAIRING TO THE GOPRO QUIK APP

Use the GoPro Quik app to preview your shot, easily change capture modes, adjust settings, and more.

1. Download the app from the Apple© App Store© or Google Play™.

2. Turn on your camera by pressing the Mode button .

3. Use your camera to scan the pairing QR code (also available in your camera's Quick Start Guide):

   

   Pair Camera (Scan QR at 1.5" x 1.5") Your camera's status light will blink twice to confirm that the code has been scanned.

4. Open the app and tap . Heads Up: Your camera must be within 1 meter of your phone to pair with the app.

5. Tap to pair your camera. Heads Up: HERO10 Black Bones will be discoverable as "HERO10 Black" when pairing with the app.

6. Follow the app's onscreen instructions to finish setting up your camera.

   Heads Up: HERO10 Black Bones doesn't support automatic cloud storage. Tap "Do it Later" when asked to setup Auto Upload.