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TheFourBasicControlTypes
TherearefourbasictypesofcontrolsinOmnia.9:
On/Off buttons (such as the WB AGC 1 Enable control shown here).
Selectingthiscontroltogglesitonandoff,therebyenablingordisablingthe
associatedfunction.
Dropdownmenus(suchastheWBAGC2controlshownhere).Selectingthis
control produces a dropdown list of options. Scrolling over each option
highlightsit,whileataporleftclickonamouseselectsit.
Sliding controls (such as the Parametric EQ Gain control shown here).
Selecting a slider control highlights it. Tapping and holding (or left
clickingandholdingwithamouse)asliderallowsyoutodragitbackand
forthtoadjustitsparameter.Whenusingatouchinterface,draggingthe
sliderfasterwillacceleratetherateofchange.Aslongasyouhaven’tliftedyourfinger(orreleased
theleftmousebutton)youcancontinuetodragthesliderbeyondtheedgeofthecontrolallthe
wayouttotheveryedgeofthedisplay.Becauseitisoftendifficulttomakefineadjustmentsona
smallscreen,whenusingatouchinterfaceyoucandoubletapaslidertobringupapopupwindow
withtwolargesliders,onefor“course”adjustmentandonefor“fine.”
Cycling controls (such as the SBR Mode control
shownhere).Selectingthiscontrolcyclesthrough
each ofthe choices availablein a predetermined
order.