Acer GT-810 User Manual - Page 10

Using your tablet, Using the touchscreen, The Home screen, TABLET

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10 - Using your tablet USING YOUR TABLET Using the touchscreen Your tablet uses a touchscreen for selecting items and entering information. Use your finger to tap the screen. Tap: Touch the screen once to open items and select options. Drag: Hold your finger on the screen and drag across the screen to select text and images. Tap and hold: Tap and hold an item to see a list of actions available for that item. On the pop-up menu that appears, tap the action you want to perform. Scroll: To scroll up or down the screen, simply drag your finger up or down the screen in the direction that you want to scroll. 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 to apps. Widgets display information such as the time and weather, or provide additional controls and direct access to apps. Some have been pre-installed on your tablet, while others may be downloaded from Google Play.

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10 - Using your tablet
U
SING
YOUR
TABLET
Using the touchscreen
Your tablet uses a touchscreen for selecting items and
entering information. Use your finger to tap the screen.
Tap
: Touch the screen once to open items and select
options.
Drag
: Hold your finger on the screen and drag across the
screen to select text and images.
Tap and hold
: Tap and hold an item to see a list of actions
available for that item. On the pop-up menu that appears,
tap the action you want to perform.
Scroll
: To scroll up or down the screen, simply drag your
finger up or down the screen in the direction that you want
to scroll.
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 to apps. Widgets display information such as the
time and weather, or provide additional controls and direct
access to apps. Some have been pre-installed on your tablet,
while others may be downloaded from Google Play.