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Wireless connection for GoPro

Updated over 2 months ago

Follow the steps below to establish a wireless connection using GoPro and Glambot®:

While it's recommended to run a wired connection for optimal performance when filming, there may be times when a wireless connection is needed (e.g. no USB cable).

If your GoPro was previously paired with another device, you may need to reset the GoPro to factory settings so that it can be paired to a new device without interruption. Reset the GoPro to factory settings by navigating to [Preferences] - [Reset] - [Factory Reset]

Hero 9/10/11 Black:

  1. Swipe down on the touch display, then swipe left

  2. Tap [Preferences]

  3. Tap [Wireless Connections]

  4. Set [Wireless Connections] to ON

  5. Tap [Connect Device]

  6. Tap [GoPro Quik App]

  7. Install/Open the GoPro Quik App on the iPhone

  8. Navigate to the [GoPro] Tab

  9. Tap [Connect a GoPro]

  10. Tap [Connect]

  11. Tap [Pair] when prompted

  12. Name your GoPro or leave as default

  13. If currently at an event, Tap [Skip] when prompted to update (If not rushed for time, update now)

  14. Tap [I’ll do this later] when prompted for cloud upload

  15. Tap [No thanks]

  16. Tap [Let’s Go]

  17. Test the live view by tapping [Enable Preview] on the Quik app (this will force the GoPro to connect to a device using WiFi)

  18. Once this is confirmed working, close the Quik app. It is crucial to have the GoPro connected on the Quik app page before attempting to film using a wired or wireless connection

  19. Open Snappic and select your event

  20. Scroll down and tap [Select Accessories] then select [Volume Buttons] and tap [Done]

  21. Tap [Configure Camera] then [Search for GoPro Camera]

  22. Select your GoPro camera and tap [Use Wireless]

  23. Tap [Join] when prompted

  24. Tap [Start Photo Booth]

  25. Configure Video and Slowmo settings, then tap [Start Booth]

  26. Tap [Video] and then select the time edit that best matches your desired Glambot® path

  27. On the Glambot motion control web app, navigate to the advanced settings tab and set the connection type to [Bluetooth] to ensure proper timing of wireless recording

  28. You are now ready to begin wireless recording with your Glambot® and GoPro

Hero 12/13 Black:

  1. Swipe down on the touch display, then swipe left

  2. Tap [Pair Device]

  3. If [Wireless Connections] is off, tap [Turn On] when prompted, then tap [Pair Device] again

  4. Install/Open the GoPro Quik App on the iPhone

  5. Navigate to the [GoPro] Tab

  6. Tap [Connect a GoPro]

  7. Tap [Connect]

  8. Tap [Pair] when prompted

  9. Name your GoPro or leave as default

  10. If currently at an event, Tap [Skip] when prompted to update (If not rushed for time, update now)

  11. Tap [I’ll do this later] when prompted for cloud upload

  12. Tap [No thanks]

  13. Tap [Let’s Go]

  14. Test the live view by tapping [Enable Preview] on the Quik app (this will force the GoPro to connect to a device using WiFi)

  15. Once this is confirmed working, close the Quik app. It is crucial to have the GoPro connected on the Quik app page before attempting to film using a wired or wireless connection

  16. Open Snappic and select your event

  17. Scroll down and tap [Select Accessories] then select [Volume Buttons] and tap [Done]

  18. Tap [Configure Camera] then [Search for GoPro Camera]

  19. Select your GoPro camera and tap [Use Wireless]

  20. Tap [Join] when prompted

  21. Tap [Start Photo Booth]

  22. Configure Video and Slowmo settings, then tap [Start Booth]

  23. Tap [Video] and then select the time edit that best matches your desired Glambot® path

  24. On the Glambot motion control web app, navigate to the advanced settings tab and set the connection type to [Bluetooth] to ensure proper timing of wireless recording

  25. You are now ready to begin wireless recording with your Glambot® and GoPro

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