MapSight User Manual
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Using the stylus
The stylus is attached to your MapSight.
Like the left button on a desktop computer mouse, the stylus is a tool that lets you select or
deselect items and enter data. Like the right button, the stylus lets you perform shortcuts like
cutting and pasting.
Instructions for these tasks are listed in the table below.
To do this...
Follow these steps
Select an item
Tap once.
Enter data
See Entering Information, a section in the next section about
data entry options.
Open an item or file
Tap the item or file.
Cut or copy
Tap and hold until the context menu appears.
Select
Cut
or
Copy
.
Paste
Tap and hold the area where you want to paste.
Select
Paste
from the context menu that appears.
Open a context menu for
an item
Tap and hold the item. The context menu appears.
Drag and drop
Tap and drag the item to the destination.
Lift up the stylus.
Select multiple items
Drag the stylus over the items.
For instructions on using the transcriber program on your MapSight, see the
Entering
Information
section.
Using the touchscreen
This section explains how to protect, clean, and calibrate the touchscreen.
Protecting and cleaning the touchscreen.
The touchscreen is sealed to protect your device
against water and dust. To protect your touchscreen, we recommend that you apply a
touchscreen protector to the screen. For instructions about applying a touchscreen protector
or cleaning your touchscreen, refer to the
Caring for your MapSight
section.
CAUTION
:
Be sure to replace the screen protector as often as the screen protector
packaging recommends.
