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be used in environments with ambient
temperatures between
5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F).
DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments.
DO NOT operate during a gas leak.
DO NOT expose to or use near liquids, rain, or
moisture.
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DO NOT place or drop objects on top and do
not shove any foreign objects into the ASUS
Xtion.
DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or
electrical elds.
DO NOT throw the ASUS Xtion in municipal
waste. Check local regulations for disposal of
electronic products.
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Getting to know your ASUS Xtion
Quick Start Guide
Xtion
ASUS Xtion allows you to enjoy a touchless and intuitive controller-free
experience with its real-time capturing and tracking of your movements.
Package contents
ASUS Xtion
Support CDs x4 (User
Manual, Driver, & Games)
NOTE: If any of the items is damaged or missing, contact your
retailer.
ASUS Xtion Specications summary
Operating range
Field of view (horizontal, vertical, diagonal)
Sensor
Supported platforms
Supported operating system
Resolution support
Interface/Power
Between 0.8m and 3.5m
58oH, 45oV, 70oD
Depth sensor
Intel® X86 and AMD
Windows® 7
1080p, 720p
USB 2.0
Quick Start Guide
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Setting up the Xtion device and driver
To set up the Xtion device and driver:
1. Install the Xtion driver from the bundled support CD.
Click to install the Xtion
driver and Xtion Portal.
Click to check for the
latest rmware update.
Click to get the user
manual in PDF format.
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2. Connect your Xtion to the USB port of another device such as a laptop,
desktop PC, or the ASUS WAVI.
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Notebook
Desktop PC
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NOTES:
• Directly connect your Xtion to the USB port of your notebook or
desktop PC.
• For details on connecting your Xtion to the ASUS WAVI, refer to the
ASUS WAVI's documentation.
3. Set up the Xtion Portal interface to enjoy a motion-control environment.
NOTE: For more details, refer to the next section Setting up the
Xtion Portal interface.
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Setting up the Xtion Portal interface
To set up the Xtion Portal interface:
1. Locate the Xtion Portal icon
from the Windows® taskbar
and right-click it to launch the
Settings screen.
2. Click each tab from the Settings screen to display their submenus.
General tab
Allows you to adjust the display
resolution and schedule the Live
Update check.
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Preference tab
Allows you to set the tutorial
display, slideshow duration,
prompt tone, pointer speed,
and on-screen help information
display.
Photo tab
Allows you to specify the location
of the image les you want to
import and the le format to be
scanned and displayed on your
high-denition monitor.
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Music tab
Allows you to specify the location
of the music les you want to
import and the le format to be
scanned and displayed on your
high-denition monitor.
Video tab
Allows you to specify the location
of the video les you want to
import and the le format to be
scanned and displayed on your
high-denition monitor.
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Game tab
Allows you to specify the location
and type of the computer games
you want to play with Xtion.
NOTES:
• Under the
Set up the Game eld, click Browse to locate the game’s
executable le (.exe le).
• Under the
Set up the Game cover eld, click Browse to locate the
game’s image cover.
• Select
Game pad, Racing, Sports, or Casual as the game’s controller
type.
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Internet tab
Allows you to set the accounts
you want to visit using Xtion.
IMPORTANT! You need to create user accounts for each social
networking site (Picasa, Flickr, YouTube, and Facebook) to be able to
visit these social networking sites using Xtion.
NOTES:
• Once successfully logged in to a site, the status shows
• To get access to free or premium games and applications, register on the
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ASUS Xtion's ocial store at
www.xtionstore.com. For more details, refer
to the next section Registering on the ASUS Xtion Store.
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Registering on the ASUS Xtion Store
Register on the ASUS Xtion Store to download games and applications.
To register on the ASUS Xtion Store:
1. Visit the ocial online ASUS Xtion Store at
2. Click
3. Enter your name, e-mail address, and assign the password for your user
4. Select your preferred payment method.
5. Provide information on your preferred payment method to complete
6. You can now use your registered e-mail address and password to log
Register on the top navigation menu.
account.
the registration process.
into the ASUS Xtion Store.
NOTES:
• Your credit card will not be charged for those free games and applications
that are oered on the ASUS Xtion Store.
• You may buy games and applications on the ASUS Xtion Store.
• ASUS Xtion Store accepts most major credit cards, and other popular
online payment solutions such as Paypal.
• For inquiries, e-mail us at
support@xtionstore.com
www.xtionstore.com
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Launching Xtion Portal
Xtion Portal is a user interface that allows you to use motion gestures to
control high-denition contents from your computer to your high-denition
display.
To launch Xtion Portal:
• Double-click the Xtion Portal icon
on the desktop. You can now start
using motion gestures to control and
enjoy high-denition contents such
as photos, movies, or games from
your computer to your high-denition
display.
IMPORTANT! When the Xtion Portal is running, DO NOT disconnect
the Xtion.