The process is similar for other GoPro cameras but may be different for older models.
Aftermarket chargers are available for many GoPro models.
Many support charging two batteries at once.
Purchase an extra battery so that you always have one with a full charge.
This procedure depends on the camera model.
Press the button and slide the door to the side.
Swing the door out to reveal the battery.
Remove the battery by pulling on the attached plastic strip.
It takes about two to four hours to go from empty to full.
Most cradles have lights to indicate the charging status.
Red indicates the battery is charging, and green indicates a fully charged battery.
Once the battery indicator turns green, pull the battery from the charger and insert it into the GoPro.
You’re ready for your close-up!
You need a cable to go from the camera to either a computer or a wall outlet.
USB Cables
The pop in ofUSBcable you need depends on the GoPro model.
Here’s a list of cables that various GoPro models use.
Plugging in the Cable
Where the cable plugs in depends on the GoPro model.
Once the indicator shows 100 percent, it’s time to unplug and film.
Older cameras may not have this ability.
Generally, with a standard wall outlet, charging a battery from empty to full takes about two hours.
