Touchpad

Single tap with 1 finger	Wake up the display, select an item
Swiping forwards & backwards with 1 finger	Scroll through menu, navigate the keyboard or forward/rewind video
Single tap with 2 fingers	Go to previous screen, close action bar
Pressing for 1 second with 1 finger	Open menu, options for keyboard characters
Pressing for 1 second with 2 fingers	Return to the home screen
Swiping up/down with 1 finger	Navigate through vertical list
Swiping up/down with 2 fingers	Change volume, go to recovery options
Swipe forwards with 2 fingers	Remove action, clear notification, delete video or photo or add space if in keyboard
Swipe backwards with 2 fingers	Backspace if in keyboard, show available gestures in specific for currently active app

Voice

Hello Vuzix	This starts the speech recognition software
Go/move left/right	Navigate through horizontal menu
Go/move up/down	Navigate through vertical menu
Go to sleep	Puts the Vuzix Blade Upgraded in sleep mode
Cancel, close, go back, done	Navigates back to the previous screen
Go home, quit, exit	Return to the home screen
Volume up/down	Change volume
Speech commands	Opens list with available speech commands
Start recording. take a picture	Opens camera app
Select this, pick this	Start recording, take a photo when camera app is open
view/open notifications	Opens all notifications
Clear notifications	Clear notifications
Voice off	To stop the speech recognition software

You now know the basic gestures and user controls for the Vuzix Blade 2.

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Short press	The display can be turned on and off by pressing the power button
Long press	The device can be turned on and then off by holding the power button for 3 seconds to get the power off menu

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