Operation Manual

GoPro Studio 2.5 User Manual

Updating HERO2 Camera Firmware

GoPro Studio offers a way for you to update the product software in your HD HERO2

camera, Wi-Fi BacPac

and Wi-Fi Remote. You can perform these tasks from within the

Device Window, which you can access by selecting ‘Device Window’ from the HELP

menu.

IMPORTANT NOTE: This process is only for updating the HD HERO2, Wi-Fi BacPac

and Wi-Fi Remote. To update an original HD HERO, click here

. To update a HERO3 or

HERO3+, click here. HERO4 cameras are updated automatically when plugged into a

computer that has GoPro Studio installed.

Getting Started

• Make sure your HD HERO2, Wi-Fi BacPac and Wi-Fi Remote are fully charged

before beginning update process.

• Make sure your HD HERO2 has an SD card inserted (format your SD card using

your HD HERO2 camera, and take at least one test photo or video before

initializing the update process).

• Remove any accessories (such as the LCD BacPac™ or Battery BacPac™) from

your HD HERO2 camera.

• Make sure your GoPro Studio software is up-to-date. For updates, go

to http://cineform.com/downloads.aspx

• Make sure your computer has an active connection to the internet.

Updating your HD HERO2

1. Without any BacPac accessories connected, power ON your HD HERO2 camera

and connect it to your computer via USB.

2. Launch the GoPro Studio application. An Update Available notice will appear.

3. Press the SHOW DETAILS button, and this will launch the Device Window.

4. Select your HD HERO2 camera from the list, and click UPDATE.

5. Wait for the Update process to complete (camera may beep and lights will flash),

and when process completes you may disconnect and power OFF your camera.