METHOD FOR PROVIDING USER INTERFACE (UI) TO DISPLAY OPERATING GUIDE AND MULTIMEDIA APPARATUS USING THE SAME
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1. A method of providing a user interface (UI), the method comprising:
- receiving a touch from a user on a touch screen; and
displaying an operating guide which describes functions performable according to types of touches on the touch screen upon the receiving of the touch from the user.
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Abstract
According to a method of providing a user interface (UI), and a multimedia apparatus using the same, if a user touches a touch screen, a guide representing functions to be performed according to a user'"'"'s operation is displayed. Therefore, a user can use the touch screen more conveniently.
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1. A method of providing a user interface (UI), the method comprising:
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receiving a touch from a user on a touch screen; and displaying an operating guide which describes functions performable according to types of touches on the touch screen upon the receiving of the touch from the user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A multimedia apparatus, comprising:
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a touch screen to display a user interface and to receive a user'"'"'s touch; and a control unit to control the touch screen to display an operating guide which describes functions performable according to types of touches if the user'"'"'s touch is received on the touch screen. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. A method of providing a user interface (UI), the method comprising:
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detecting a touch of a touch screen; displaying an operating guide upon the detecting of the touch, the operating guide providing information on directions to touch the touch screen to activate corresponding functions; detecting a direction of the touch of the touch screen on which the operating guide is displayed; and performing one of the functions corresponding to the detected direction of the touch. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25, 26)
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27. A method of providing a user interface (UI), the method comprising:
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detecting a first touch of a touch screen; displaying a first operating guide corresponding to a first mode upon the detecting of the touch, the first operating guide providing information on performable functions corresponding to the first mode, one of the performable functions being to switch to a second mode; detecting a direction of the touch of the touch screen on which the first operating guide is displayed; and displaying the second mode corresponding to the detected direction of the touch. - View Dependent Claims (28, 29)
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