Network Video - Using the GoPro App or Remote for Recording

Using the GoPro Quik App

NOTE! It is recommended to use the phone app as it has better functionality than the Remote.

Download the GoPro Quik app. Open app and select the Connect a GoPro button.Select MAXFollow these instructions to allow your GoPro to be connected. Keep the name given to the GoPro.Once connected you should see this screen. You can operate settings from this screen and start/end recordings. You can see the view from the GoPro by selecting the Enable Preview button. This requires the WiFi on your phone to be on. When you start recording you cannot see the preview.

IMPORTANT! Do not press record while in Preview mode because you cannot properly see the battery status (%) from this mode.

NOTE! When using preview, it uses the WiFi from the GoPro device, so it doesn’t use your data.

Using the GoPro Remote

NOTE! You can either use the Remote of the phone app but you cannot connect both at once.

Pair the Remote

First time pairing to a camera

  1. Power off The Remote.
  2. On your camera, complete these steps to power on the camera.
  3. Tap Preferences -> Connections -> Connect Device -> Remote
  4. Power on The Remote.
  5. Pair New will appear on The Remote's screen. Press the [Shutter Button] to start pairing.
  6. The camera will indicate successful pairing, followed by an indication on The Remote.
  7. When successfully paired, The Remote LCD displays the camera settings.

Next time you turn on the remote it will automatically attempt to connect to the GoPro.

Using the Remote

For taking network video, you should only need to use the remote to start/stop recording using the Shutter Button and to check battery life and memory on SD Card.