User Guide Manual

Ch 2 Hardware Components 19
Note: The keyboard backlight turns off when the display
backlight dims or the Allegro 2 is suspended.
Display and Touchscreen
The Allegro 2 has a bright color display and capacitive
touchscreen with a diagonal viewing area of 4.2 inches
(107 mm). It is easy to view outdoors and is sealed against
water and dust. The Windows
®
Embedded Handheld
operating system enhances the ability of the Allegro 2 to
recognize touch gestures, making it easy to use a nger
to make selections and navigate. You can also use a
capacitive stylus.
Display and Touchscreen Settings
Type and Orientation
To adjust the display settings, including the text size and
orientation, go to the Screen control panel by pressing Start
> Settings> System > Screen.
The screen is designed to be used in landscape orientation.
Note: Capacitive touchscreens do not need to be aligned.
Touchscreen Modes
The touchscreen is optimally designed for nger use. The
default touchscreen mode can be adjusted to best match
your application and environment, especially if you are
using a capacitive stylus.