Calibrate The Touch Screen; Hardware Keys; Text Input Methods - Nokia N800 User Manual

• Tap and hold—To activate a context-sensitive menu,
briefly hold the stylus down on an item.

Calibrate the touch screen

If the touch screen responds inaccurately, you may need to
calibrate it. Select Home >
touch screen does not respond at all, you can also access
this function by pressing
and to navigate in the menu. Follow the
instructions on the screen.
A small number of missing, discolored, or bright dots may
appear on the screen. This is a characteristic of this type of
display. Some displays may contain pixels or dots that
remain on or off. This is normal, not a fault.

Hardware keys

A keypress refers to the press and release of a key. Some
actions depend on the length of the keypress.
Power key—A short keypress opens the
dialog. A long keypress turns the device on or off.
, Zoom keys—A short keypress changes the
zoom level of the current view, and adjusts the volume in
audio applications.
Full-screen key—A short keypress switches
between full screen and normal screen modes.
Tools > Screen calibration. If the
in the home view and using
Device mode
Scroll key—A short keypress moves the focus from one
item to another in the respective direction. A long
keypress in the web browser scrolls the content of the
active page or frame. Press the center of the scroll key to
activate the highlighted item, and to accept confirmation
notes.
Escape key—A short keypress closes menus and
dialogs and rejects confirmation notes. In the web
browser this key acts as a back button. A long keypress
closes the topmost dialog or application.
Menu key—A short keypress opens and closes the
application menu.
Swap key—A short keypress activates the
application switcher menu. A long keypress displays the
home view of the device.

Text input methods

You can enter letters, numbers, and special characters in
two ways. The keyboards allow you to tap characters with
the stylus or your fingers. Handwriting recognition allows
you to write characters directly onto the screen using the
stylus as a pen.
To begin text input, tap any text field with the stylus or
your fingers. The text input area appears on the touch
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