Use the touch screen, Rotate the touch screen, Lock or unlock the touch screen – Samsung GALAXY TAB GT-P1000 User Manual

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Getting started

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You can control your touch screen with the following actions:

Tap: Touch once with your finger to select or launch a menu, option, or

application.
Drag: Tap and drag your finger up, down, left, or right to move to items

on lists.
Tap and hold: Tap an item and hold it for more than 2 seconds to open a

pop-up option list.
Drag and drop: Tap and hold your finger on an item, and then drag your

finger to move the item.
Double-tap: Tap twice quickly with your finger to zoom in or out while

viewing photos.

Rotate the touch screen

Your device has a built-in motion sensor that detects its orientation. If you

rotate the device, the interface will automatically rotate according to the

orientation.
To set the interface to keep the orientation, open the shortcuts panel from

the top of the screen and select Orientation lock.

Lock or unlock the touch screen

When you do not use the device for a specified period, your device turns off

the touch screen and automatically locks the touch screen to prevent any

unwanted device operations. To manually lock the touch screen, press [ ].
To unlock, turn on the screen by pressing [ ], and drag right until

Unlock appears. If you set a screen lock, you need to enter your PIN or

password, or draw a pattern.

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Use the touch screen

Your device’s touch screen lets you easily select items or perform functions.

Learn basic actions to use the touch screen.

To avoid scratching the touch screen, do not use sharp tools.

Do not allow the touch screen to come into contact with other

electrical devices. Electrostatic discharges can cause the touch

screen to malfunction.
Do not allow the touch screen to come into contact with water.

The touch screen may malfunction in humid conditions or when

exposed to water.
For optimal use of the touch screen, remove the screen protection

film before using your device.
Your touch screen has a layer that detects small electrical charges

emitted by the human body. For best performance, tap the touch

screen with your fingertip. The touch screen will not react to

touches of sharp tools, such as a stylus or pen.

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