Acer A500 User Guide - Page 14
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The Home screen When you start your tablet, or wake it from power saving, it will display the Home screen. This screen gives you quick access to information and simple controls with widgets or shortcuts. These display information such as the time and favorite bookmarks, or provide additional controls and direct access to applications. Some have been pre-installed on your tablet, while others may be downloaded from the Android Market. The Home screen already features some useful controls and information. Search Application menu and Customize screen Navigation Time and Status Search To search for applications, files or for information on the Internet, tap the Google / Search icon in the top-left corner. Simply enter the text you want to find. Tap the arrow or Enter key to search the Internet, or tap one of the suggestions, applications or files shown in the list. Note: In order to search or browse the Internet, you must be connected to a cellular data (if available) or wireless network. See "Going online" on page 27. Voice search If voice search is available, tap the microphone and speak your search request. See "Voice Search" on page 28. Navigation To navigate through menus and options, three (or more) icons are shown in the bottom-left corner. Back Back Home Recent Tap this icon to go to the previous page, or to go up one level in a menu. This icon may be replaced with the hide icon in certain cases (such as if the keyboard or list of recent applications is shown). Hide 14