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button with simulated up, down, left, right and center navigational "button" response. It combines this touch interface with standard 5-way D-pad functionality. The Pad is capable of detecting movements in all directions. The user can press the top, bottom, left, right and center of the pad inward to
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through the list with repeated flicks, unlike direct content manipulation interfaces in which a touch immediately grabs and stops the onscreen content. The user can thus move through a large list at high speed with just the flick gesture. Touching or clicking the Zune Pad will cause the coasting to
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The user can touch and slide to move up or down on the screen. The motion of the select box on the screen is viewport-controlled where moving the finger up moves the view of the content up. This is unlike direct content manipulation interfaces, where moving the finger up moves the content up,
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or anything that the touch surface cannot "read". The user cannot adjust the sensitivity and scroll speed, but can choose to turn it off and use the button as a standard directional pad instead.
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navigate through lists or select an item or use the touch interface to move up, down, left and right. Selection is always done with a center click.
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It also allows the user to slide left and right to move through the menus at the top of the screen. The user can always click to navigate.
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There is no navigation function which can be performed only with the touch functions — the D-pad functionality is always sufficient.
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by determining where the user's finger is when pressing the button. This works well unless the user is wearing
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and therefore detection is dependent upon using a finger. Directional pad functions are
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Pad is about 24 mm in diameter and resembles a square like figure. It comprises a
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The Zune Pad allows the user to coast after flicking the list and to
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The Zune Pad as seen on the second generation Zune models
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