User Guide

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Sonic Studio Strix Series User Guide
English
2. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
General
1) Can I install Sonic Studio on other OS than Windows
®
8?
Yes, but Sonic Studio is optimized for Windows
®
7 (32-bit/64-bit), Windows
®
8 (32-bit/64-bit) and Windows
®
8.1 (32-bit/64-bit). We cannot ensure that you
will get the best user experience on other OS.
2) After Sonic Studio is uninstalled, how do I install it again?
You can reinstall Sonic Studio from the drivers CD bundled with your device,
or download and reinstall it from ASUS ofcial website.
3) I do not want Sonic Studio to launch automatically at my
computer startup. What should I do?
To prevent Sonic Studio from launching at your computer startup:
1. Right-click the Windows
®
taskbar then click Task Manager.
2. Click the Startup tab from the Task Manager screen.
3. Right-click Sonic Studio then select Disable.
If you want Sonic Studio to launch at your computer start, select Enable in
step 3.
4) What is the Advanced Plug-in area?
This area contains the controls for special Strix features including:
- Sonic Radar
- STRIX RAID Mode
5) What is Sonic Radar?
Sonic Radar is a software designed to provide a visual overlay in games to
let the gamer visualize the sounds directions.
6) How can I turn ON Sonic Radar?
To turn on Sonic Radar, double click the Sonic Radar icon from Windows
®
notication area, Windows
®
desktop or the metro interface.
7) What is STRIX RAID Mode?
When you plug a Strix external control box to your sound card, if you enable
STRIX RAID Mode, you will be able to change some UI settings directly from
your external control box.