GoPro CHDHZ-202-XX

GoPro MAX 360 Action Camera User Manual

Model: CHDHZ-202-XX

1. Product Overview

The GoPro MAX is a versatile action camera offering both traditional HERO-style video and immersive 360-degree footage. It features advanced stabilization, high-quality audio, and multiple digital lens options to capture your adventures from every angle.

GoPro MAX 360 Camera front view

Figure 1: Front view of the GoPro MAX 360 Action Camera, showcasing its dual lenses and front display.

GoPro MAX 360 Camera side view

Figure 2: Side view of the GoPro MAX 360 Action Camera, highlighting the 'MAX' branding and control buttons.

2. What's in the Box

Your GoPro MAX package includes the following items:

  • GoPro MAX Camera
  • Rechargeable Battery
  • Curved Adhesive Mount
  • 2 Protective Lenses
  • 2 Lens Caps
  • Microfiber Bag
  • Mounting Buckle + Thumb Screw
  • USB-C Cable
  • Carrying Case
GoPro MAX camera and accessories in carrying case

Figure 3: The GoPro MAX camera, protective lenses, and other accessories neatly arranged within the included carrying case.

3. Setup

3.1 Inserting the Battery and SD Card

  1. Open the side door of the GoPro MAX.
  2. Insert the rechargeable battery into the battery compartment.
  3. Insert a compatible microSD card (sold separately) into the card slot.
  4. Close the side door securely to ensure waterproofing.

3.2 Attaching Protective Lenses

For optimal protection, attach the included protective lenses over the camera's built-in lenses. These are designed to shield against scratches and impacts.

GoPro MAX with protective lenses attached

Figure 4: The GoPro MAX camera with its protective lenses securely attached, ready for use.

4. Operating Instructions

4.1 Powering On/Off and Mode Selection

  • To power on, press the Mode button.
  • To power off, press and hold the Mode button for 3 seconds.
  • Press the Mode button repeatedly to cycle through different capture modes (360 Video, HERO Video, Photo, TimeWarp).

4.2 Capturing Video and Photos

  • 360 Video: Capture immersive 360-degree footage in 5.6K30 resolution.
  • HERO Video: Shoot traditional GoPro video in 1080p with Max HyperSmooth stabilization.
  • Photos: Take 16.6MP 360 photos or use PowerPano for 270-degree distortion-free panoramic shots.
  • Max TimeWarp: Create super stabilized time-lapse videos, with automatic speed adjustment based on motion and lighting.
  • Digital Lenses: In HERO mode, choose from Narrow, Linear, Wide, and Max SuperView lenses.

4.3 Live Streaming

Live stream in 1080p on social media using HERO mode. Max HyperSmooth stabilization is applied during broadcast via the GoPro app, and footage is saved to your SD card.

4.4 Audio Features

The GoPro MAX features six microphones for true-to-life 360 audio and the best stereo sound ever from a GoPro.

Video 1: This video highlights the various benefits and features of the GoPro MAX, including its 360-degree capture capabilities and stabilization.

Video 2: A demonstration of how quickly and easily users can capture 360-degree video with the GoPro MAX.

5. Maintenance

5.1 Lens Care

Always use the provided protective lenses and lens caps when not actively recording to prevent scratches. Clean lenses with the microfiber bag or a soft, lint-free cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals.

5.2 Waterproofing

The GoPro MAX is waterproof up to 5 meters (16 feet). Ensure all doors and seals are closed and free of debris before exposing the camera to water.

6. Specifications

FeatureSpecification
Product Dimensions3.15 x 5.28 x 9.8 inches
Item Weight1.1 pounds
Item Model NumberCHDHZ-202-XX
Batteries1 Lithium Ion batteries required (included)
Photo Sensor TechnologyCMOS
Video Capture Resolution5.6K30 (360), 1080p (HERO)
Maximum Focal Length8.9 Millimeters
Maximum Aperture2 f
Flash Memory TypeSD
Video Capture FormatMP4
Supported Audio FormatAAC
Screen Size2 Inches
Connectivity TechnologyBluetooth, Wi-Fi

7. Regulatory Information

Regulatory Model Number: SPCC1

SKU: CHDHZ-202-XX

Dealer ID: DA83843/19

TA RTTE: ER74293/19

Model: SPCC1

Type: Camera

This product is manufactured by GoPro, Inc. in the United States and other countries. © 2021 GoPro, Inc. All rights reserved.

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