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Basic Skills
This chapter familiarizes you with the basic operations of your device such as
using the Home screen and the hardware components.
2.1 Turning On and Off Your Device
Use the power button on the side of your device to turn on and off your device.
When you press the power button to turn off the unit, your device actually enters a
suspend state and the system stops operating. Once you turn on the system again, it
resumes.
2.2 Operating Your Device
The first time you turn on your device, the Home screen appears. The Home screen
is your starting place for various tasks. Use your fingertip to tap a button to start an
application or open another menu screen.
You can do the following actions:
Tap
Touch the screen once with your fingertip to open items or select options.
Drag
Hold your fingertip on the screen and drag up/down/left/right or across the
screen.
Tap and hold
Tap and hold your fingertip until an action is complete, or a result or menu is
shown.
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