Samsung SPH-M840MBAVMU - Manual (Page 23)

Navigation
Navigate your phone’s features using the
command keys and the touch screen.
Warning! Please note that a touch screen
responds best to a light touch from the
pad of your finger or a non-metallic
stylus. Using excessive force or a
metallic object when pressing on the
touch screen may damage the tempered
glass surface and void the warranty. For
more information, see “Warranty
Information” on page 148.
Context-sensitive Menus
While using your phone, context-sensitive menus
offer options for the feature or screen.
To access context-sensitive menus:
• Touch Menu.
• Touch and hold on an item.
Finger Gestures
Touch
Touch items to select or launch them. For
example:
• Touch the onscreen keyboard to enter characters or
text.
• Touch an item to select it.
• Touch an app’s icon to launch the application.
Touch and Hold
Activate items by a touch and hold gesture. For
example:
• Touch and hold a widget on the Home screen to
move it.
• Touch and hold on a field to display a pop-up menu
of options.
Swipe
Swipe your finger across the screen. For
example:
• Unlocking the screen
• Scrolling the Home screen or a menu
• Combine touch and hold with swipe to drag an item.
Pinch
Using two fingers, make a pinch motion on the
screen. For example:
• Pinch in to zoom in on pictures or screens.
• Pinch out to zoom out on pictures or screens.
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