Acer Aspire M5-481PT Acer Aspire M5-481T, PT, and TG Notebook Service Guide - Page 24

Touchpad Basics 0 1 3 2 Figure 1-6. Touchpad Move finger across the Touchpad (1) to move the cursor. Press the right (2) and left(3) buttons located beneath the Touchpad to perform selection and execution functions. These two buttons are the equivalent of the left and right buttons on a mouse. Tapping on the Touchpad is the same as clicking the left button. Table 1-6. Touchpad Function Main TouchPad (1) Right Button (2) Left Button (3) Execute Tap twice (at the same speed as double-clicking a mouse button). Quickly click twice. Select Tap once. Click once. Drag Tap twice (at the same speed as double-clicking a mouse button); rest your finger on the TouchPad on the second tap and drag the cursor. Click and hold, then use finger on the Touchpad to drag the cursor. Access context menu Click once. NOTE: When using the TouchPad, keep it - and fingers - dry and clean. The TouchPad is sensitive to finger movement; hence, the lighter the touch, the better the response. Tapping too hard will not increase the TouchPad's responsiveness. 1-14 Hardware Specifications and Configurations