Toshiba AT105-T1016G User Guide - Page 50

Touch screen navigation, Gmail™ icon, Touch, Touch & hold, Swipe or slide

Page 50 highlights

50 Getting Started Navigation and features Icons An icon represents a shortcut of either a widget, application, bookmark, or game that can be quickly launched by touching the icon on a Home screen. Each Home screen may display icons for any of the following: ❖ Widgets ❖ Applications ❖ Bookmarks ❖ Games ❖ Thumbnails Your Home screen will contain other icons depending on how you have customized it. See "Customizing your Home screens" on page 56. Gmail™ icon-An example of an icon located on a Home screen is the Gmail icon. This shortcut, when touched, launches your Gmail webmail account. Touch screen navigation Use your finger to manipulate the onscreen icons, buttons, menu items, onscreen keyboard, and other items on the touchscreen. You can also change the screen's orientation. The screen is made of glass so avoid contact with sharp, rough, or abrasive objects or substances as screen may break or scratch if not handled properly. If you see a crack in the glass, discontinue use of the device to avoid injury. Touch-Touch to activate items displayed on the screen, such as app and setting icons or onscreen buttons. Touch to type using the onscreen keyboard. Touch & hold-Touch and hold an item on the screen by touching and holding the item in place until an action occurs. Drag-Touch and hold an item for a moment and then, without lifting your finger, move the item until you reach the target position. For example, drag items on the Home screen to reposition them, see "Customizing your Home screens" on page 56. Swipe or slide-To swipe or slide, quickly move your finger across the surface of the screen without pausing. For example, slide the Home screen left or right to view another Home screen.

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • 97
  • 98
  • 99
  • 100
  • 101
  • 102
  • 103
  • 104
  • 105
  • 106
  • 107
  • 108
  • 109
  • 110
  • 111
  • 112
  • 113
  • 114
  • 115
  • 116
  • 117
  • 118
  • 119
  • 120
  • 121
  • 122
  • 123
  • 124
  • 125
  • 126
  • 127
  • 128
  • 129
  • 130
  • 131
  • 132

50
Getting Started
Navigation and features
Icons
An icon represents a shortcut of either a widget, application,
bookmark, or game that can be quickly launched by touching the
icon on a Home screen.
Each Home screen may display icons for any of the following:
Widgets
Applications
Bookmarks
Games
Thumbnails
Your Home screen will contain other icons depending on how you
have customized it. See
“Customizing your Home screens” on
page 56
.
Gmail™ icon
—An example of an icon located on a Home screen is
the Gmail icon. This shortcut, when touched, launches your Gmail
webmail account.
Touch screen navigation
Use your finger to manipulate the onscreen icons, buttons, menu
items, onscreen keyboard, and other items on the touchscreen. You
can also change the screen’s orientation.
The screen is made of glass so avoid contact with sharp, rough, or
abrasive objects or substances as screen may break or scratch if not
handled properly. If you see a crack in the glass, discontinue use of
the device to avoid injury.
Touch
—Touch to activate items displayed on the screen, such as
app and setting icons or onscreen buttons. Touch to type using the
onscreen keyboard.
Touch & hold
—Touch and hold an item on the screen by touching
and holding the item in place until an action occurs.
Drag
—Touch and hold an item for a moment and then, without
lifting your finger, move the item until you reach the target position.
For example, drag items on the Home screen to reposition them, see
“Customizing your Home screens” on page 56
.
Swipe or slide
—To swipe or slide, quickly move your finger across
the surface of the screen without pausing. For example, slide the
Home screen left or right to view another Home screen.