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Chapter 3 Using your Tablet PC 25

Using the Motion utility in the notification area

You can click on the Motion utility icon ( ) in the notification area ( )

to access the following features:

• Battery Health

Selecting this option opens a window that shows information about correct battery

conditioning to prolong the life of the battery and shows the current battery charge

level.

• Motion Dashboard

Selecting this option opens the Motion Dashboard.

• Options

Selecting this option opens another window to select the following options:

– Show Hard Drive Activity - When this option is selected, the Motion utility icon

blinks when there is hard drive activity.

– Automatic Display Rotation - When this option is selected, the tablet automatically

changes viewing orientation (landscape to portrait or vice versa) when the tablet is

physically rotated.

Using the pen

You can use the tablet pen to write on the display and navigate the operating system. A pen

can feel more natural in your hand than a mouse, and you can use the pen while standing or

walking. The following table show the various pen actions and their mouse equivalents.

Some software applications, such as Microsoft Word, support ink drawing and ink

annotations. Some applications such as art or drawing programs are designed especially for

ink input. For more information about a particular application, open the application help

and search for “pen”, “ink”, or “tablet“.

You can use Tablet PC Input Panel instead of a keyboard to enter text. For more information,

see “Using Tablet PC Input Panel” on page 27.

Mouse action Pen equivalent

Point Point

Click Tap

Double-click Double-tap

Drag Drag

Right-click Tap and hold

Right-click Press pen Function button and then tap

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