Table of contents

1 Getting started ................................................................................................................................................

1

Finding more information about your new Slate ...................................................................................

2

Using the touch screen, on-screen keyboard, and digital pen .............................................................

3

Tapping ................................................................................................................................

3

Flicking .................................................................................................................................

3

Dragging ..............................................................................................................................

3

Scrolling ...............................................................................................................................

4

Rotating ...............................................................................................................................

4

Pinching ...............................................................................................................................

5

Setting touch screen preferences ........................................................................................

5

Using the on-screen keyboard .............................................................................................

6

On-screen keyboard options ................................................................................................

7

Using the digital pen ............................................................................................................

7

Changing your Slate's view ..................................................................................................................

9

2 Knowing the parts .........................................................................................................................................

11

Identifying the hardware .....................................................................................................................

11

Top-edge components .......................................................................................................

11

Bottom-edge components ..................................................................................................

12

Right-edge components .....................................................................................................

12

Opening the label tray .......................................................................................

13

Left-edge components .......................................................................................................

14

Buttons ...............................................................................................................................

14

Display components ..........................................................................................................

15

Rear components ..............................................................................................................

16

Wireless antennas .............................................................................................................

16

Additional hardware components .......................................................................................................

17

Identifying the labels ...........................................................................................................................

17

3 Networking (select models only) .................................................................................................................

19

Creating a wireless connection ..........................................................................................................

19

Identifying wireless and network icons ..............................................................................

19

Using operating system controls ........................................................................................

19

Using a WLAN ....................................................................................................................................

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