Motorola XOOM Getting Started Guide - Page 13

Settings, Use & Change Your Home Screen, Notifications, Search

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USE & CHANGE YOUR HOME SCREEN On your home screen, shortcuts are icons that open your favorite apps, Web bookmarks, music playlists, and more. Widgets show you the date, updates, and more. The Calendar widget is an example of a scrollable widget-you can scroll through your calendar within the widget itself, on the home page, without opening the calendar app. The Books widget is an example of a stacked widget-you can flick through your content within the widget itself, on the home screen, without opening the Books app. The home screen includes a total of five customizable panels. Flick left and right to see more panels. To customize the panels, touch to open a sleek 3D customization page. From this single location, you can add widgets, app shortcuts, wallpapers, and more, to all five panels. NOTIFICATIONS The notification panel at the bottom of the home screen contains icons that tell you about messages and tablet status. Touch an individual icon to see that specific email, meeting reminder, or other notification. Or, touch the digital time display to open the entire notification panel to see all received notifications and messages. From that panel, touch an individual icon to see the notification. SEARCH The search window on your home screen gives you two search options. For a text search, touch the search window, enter your keyword(s), then touch . To search by voice, touch and speak your keyword(s) when prompted. SETTINGS Open the Quick Settings Menu to change settings for brightness, sound, screen orientation, airplane mode, network, and notifications. 11 BASICS

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USE & CHANGE YOUR HOME SCREEN
On your home screen,
shortcuts
are icons that open your favorite apps, Web bookmarks,
music playlists, and more.
Widgets
show you the date, updates, and more. The Calendar
widget is an example of a scrollable widget—you can scroll through your calendar within the
widget itself, on the home page, without opening the calendar app. The Books widget is an
example of a stacked widget—you can flick through your content within the widget itself, on
the home screen, without opening the Books app.
The home screen includes a total of five customizable panels. Flick left and right to see more
panels. To customize the panels, touch
to open a sleek 3D customization page. From this
single location, you can add widgets, app shortcuts, wallpapers, and more, to all five panels.
NOTIFICATIONS
The notification panel at the bottom of the home screen contains icons that tell you about
messages and tablet status. Touch an individual icon to see that specific email, meeting
reminder, or other notification. Or, touch the digital time display to open the entire
notification panel to see all received notifications and messages. From that panel, touch an
individual icon to see the notification.
SEARCH
The search window on your home screen gives you two search options. For a text search,
touch the search window, enter your keyword(s), then touch
. To search by voice, touch
and speak your keyword(s) when prompted.
SETTINGS
Open the Quick Settings Menu to change settings for brightness, sound, screen orientation,
airplane mode, network, and notifications.