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Note: To save battery power, the tablet automatically turns off the
screen after a certain period of time when you leave it idle. You will still
be able to receive notifications while the tablet screen is off.
Unlocking the Screen and Keys
Press the Power key to turn the screen on.
Note: If you have set an unlock pattern, PIN, or password for your
tablet (see Personalizing – Protecting Your Tablet With Screen
Locks), you’ll need to press and hold a blank area on the screen,
and then draw the pattern or enter the PIN/Password to unlock
your screen.
Using the Touch Screen
Your tablet’s touch screen lets you control actions through a
variety of touch gestures.
• Tap – When you want to type using the on-screen keyboard,
select on-screen items (such as application and settings icons),
or press on-screen buttons, simply tap them with your finger.
• Press and Hold – To open the available options for an item
(for
example, a message or link in a web page), press and hold
the item.
• Swipe or Slide – To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your
finger vertically or horizontally across the screen.
• Drag – To drag, press and hold your finger with some pressure
before you start to move your finger. While dragging, do not
release your finger until you have reached the target position.
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• Pinch – In some apps (such as Maps and Gallery), you can zoom
in and out by placing two fingers on the screen at once and
pinching them together (to zoom out) or spreading them apart
(to zoom in).
• Rotate the Screen – For most screens, you can automatically
change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by
turning the tablet sideways.
Notes:
• The Auto-rotate screen check box needs to be selected for the
screen orientation to automatically change. From the home
screen, tap Settings Display Auto-rotate screen.
• You can also access the screen rotation control by sliding
down the Status Bar with two fingers and tapping Auto-rotate/
Portrait/Landscape.
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