Controlling The Touchscreen - Samsung Galaxy Tab A 2016 User Manual

Basics

Controlling the touchscreen

• D o not allow the touchscreen to come into contact with other electrical devices.
Electrostatic discharges can cause the touchscreen to malfunction.
• T o avoid damaging the touchscreen, do not tap it with anything sharp or apply
excessive pressure to it with your fingertips.
• T he device may not recognise touch inputs close to the edges of the screen, which
are outside of the touch input area.
• L eaving the touchscreen idle for extended periods may result in afterimages
(screen burn-in) or ghosting. Turn off the touchscreen when you do not use the
device.
• I t is recommended to use fingers or the S Pen when you use the touchscreen.
Tapping
To open an app, to select a menu item, to press an on-screen button, or to enter a character
using the keyboard on the screen, tap it with a finger or the S Pen.
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