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User Guide
Predia Flex360
Basic touchscreen operations
When you fold your laptop into a tablet, it is ideal for you to use your fingers
or the stylus pen to perform many actions on it.
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Don’t use sharp objects to touch the screen. Or, the screen may be damaged or scratched.
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Don’t touch the touchscreen with a conductive material. It may cause a malfunction.
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The supporting functions are application dependent.
Gesture name
Explanation
Tap
Touch once on an item to start an app, open a link, or perform an
optional function. This is similar to a left-click with a mouse.
Double-tap
Slightly press twice with your finger to select an item.
Press and hold
Press and leave your finger on an item. This brings up detailed
information or opens a menu with more options for the item.
This is similar to a right-click with a mouse.
Pinch
Move two fingers together or apart while touching the screen.
This is to zoom in and out on visual apps, such as pictures and maps.
Rotate
Place two or more fingers on an item and then turn your hand. This
enables you to turn an object. (Note: Not all items can be rotated,
depending upon the app.)
Slide
Drag your finger across the screen. This can scroll through lists and
pages, and can also move an object or be used to draw or write,
depending upon your apps.