Hard reset Asus Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015)

OS: Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)

CPU: Dual-core 1.2 GHz

Display: 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm²

Battery: Non-removable Li-Po 2110 mAh battery

For Hard reset Asus Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015) use following steps

1. Turn off your smartphone

2. Press and hold the Volume Up and Power buttons at the same time for a few seconds (up to 20)

3. Release the keys when the Boot Mode menu appears

4. Select Recovery. The Volume up key can be used to navigate and the Volume Down key to confirm the selection

Android logo Asus Zenfone 5 A501CG (2015)

5. Press the Volume Up and Power keys at the same time when the Android Robot logotype appears on the screen

6. You must select the "wipe data / factory reset" item, the Volume Up / Down keys are used to navigate the menu, and the Power key to confirm the selection

7. Select "yes" and confirm by pressing the Power button