Recent content by johnrhopkins

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    Newbie doesn't even know how to start recording

    We have a winner! That is all it took. I was SURE it wasn't related to the mobile device because the issue was identical across three devices! I was wrong. Thank you!!!
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    Newbie doesn't even know how to start recording

    Factory reset and update did nothing but waste time :(
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    Newbie doesn't even know how to start recording

    Thanks. Yes, I read the manual. My image where I ask "What are these?" really should have said "Why are these greyed-out?". The secret method doesn't work either. On my Hero 4 Solver and the Hero 4 Black none of the controls are available. I get the video feed just find, but not the controls...
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    Newbie doesn't even know how to start recording

    So, a quick update on this. I bought a GoPro Hero 4 Black and tried that. It has the exact same issues. I've taken the gimbal out and reinstalled it. I saw nothing out of the ordinary there. I have no idea what the issue is. Possibly of note: I can control the GoPros from the gopro app. I'm not...
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    Newbie doesn't even know how to start recording

    It is a gopro 4. I'm pretty sure I selected the right one, but I'll re-check that.
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    Newbie doesn't even know how to start recording

    That is what I did on my maiden flight. I assumed that since the gimbal mount made it rather difficult to get to the button that there must be a remote way to start and stop recording. Can you take a look at the following two images and let me know if this is the normal interface? On the first...
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    Newbie doesn't even know how to start recording

    I bought a used Solo. I've looked over all the info I have and I cannot determine how to start and stop recording. I've made sure the camera is up to date. What am I overlooking?