Docs: Time range pan (#115045)

* docs(time-range): document panel level time range pan feature

* docs(time-range-pan): include panel time range in panel viz docs pages

* docs(fix): correct "x" which was probably a placeholder

* Docs: Add pan panel time range (#115102)

* Added content to panel-zoom shared file from panel-pan.md and deleted panel-pan.md

* Renamed file

* Updated overview page and shared file reference in candlestick

* Updated shared file refs in other pages

* Fixed a couple typos

* docs(time-range-pan): reverence only one video of time range panning

* docs(dashboard): amend dashboard common time range controls section

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Co-authored-by: Isabel Matwawana <76437239+imatwawana@users.noreply.github.com>
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- `pl`: Hide or show legend
- `pr`: Remove Panel
## Zoom panel time range
## Pan and zoom panel time range
You can zoom the panel time range in and out, which in turn, changes the dashboard time range.
You can pan the panel time range left and right, and zoom it and in and out.
This, in turn, changes the dashboard time range.
This feature is supported for the following visualizations:
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Click and drag on the panel to zoom in on a particular time range.
The following screen recordings show this interaction in the time series and x visualizations:
The following screen recordings show this interaction in the time series and candlestick visualizations:
Time series
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- Next range: 8:30 - 10:29
- Next range: 7:30 - 11:29
The following screen recordings demonstrate the preceding example in the time series and x visualizations:
The following screen recordings demonstrate the preceding example in the time series and heatmap visualizations:
Time series
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{{< video-embed src="/media/docs/grafana/panels-visualizations/recording-heatmap-panel-time-zoom-out-mouse.mp4" >}}
### Pan
Click and drag the x-axis area of the panel to pan the time range.
The time range shifts by the distance you drag.
For example, if the original time range is from 9:00 to 9:59 and you drag 30 minutes to the right, the time range changes to 9:30 to 10:29.
The following screen recordings show this interaction in the time series visualization:
Time series
{{< video-embed src="/media/docs/grafana/panels-visualizations/recording-ts-time-pan-mouse.mp4" >}}
## Add a panel
To add a panel in a new dashboard click **+ Add visualization** in the middle of the dashboard: