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Highlighting text, Accessing command buttons, Selecting menu items – Palm PDA CentroTM Smart Device User Manual

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Highlighting text

You can use the stylus to highlight text on
the screen.

Tap and drag the stylus across the text
you want to highlight.

To highlight a word, double-tap it.

To highlight a paragraph, triple-tap it.

Accessing command buttons

In most applications, command buttons
such as New, OK, and Details appear at the
bottom of the screen. In many cases, you
can jump directly to these buttons instead
of scrolling to them.

From a list screen, such as the Memos
list, press Right to jump to the first
button.

From a screen where you create or edit
entries, such as Contact Edit, press
Center

to jump to the first button.

From a dialog box, such as Edit
Categories, press Up

or

Down

to

scroll to the buttons.

Selecting menu items

Many applications have menus to give you
access to additional features. These menus
are usually hidden from view, but they
appear when you press Menu

. To get

the most out of your Centro, it’s a good
idea to familiarize yourself with the
additional features available through the
various application menus.

1 Press Menu

to display an

application’s menus.

2 Press Right

and

Left to switch

between menus.

3 Press Up

and

Down to highlight a

menu item.

4 Press Center

to select the menu

item, or press Menu

to close the

menu and cancel your selection.

Menu shortcut