Compaq Presario CQ42-400 Notebook PC User Guide - Windows 7 - Page 34

Pointing devices and keyboard, Using the TouchPad, Turning the TouchPad on and off

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3 Pointing devices and keyboard Using the TouchPad The following illustration and table describe the computer TouchPad. Component (1) TouchPad off indicator (2) TouchPad zone (3) Left TouchPad button (4) Right TouchPad button Description To switch the TouchPad zone on and off, quickly double-tap the TouchPad off indicator. NOTE: When the TouchPad zone is active, the light is off. Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen. Functions like the left button on an external mouse. Functions like the right button on an external mouse. Turning the TouchPad on and off The TouchPad is turned on at the factory. When the TouchPad zone is active, the light is off. To turn the TouchPad on and off, quickly double-tap the TouchPad off indicator. 24 Chapter 3 Pointing devices and keyboard

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Pointing devices and keyboard
Using the TouchPad
The following illustration and table describe the computer TouchPad.
Component
Description
(1)
TouchPad off indicator
To switch the TouchPad zone on and off, quickly double-tap the
TouchPad off indicator.
NOTE:
When the TouchPad zone is active, the light is off.
(2)
TouchPad zone
Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen.
(3)
Left TouchPad button
Functions like the left button on an external mouse.
(4)
Right TouchPad button
Functions like the right button on an external mouse.
Turning the TouchPad on and off
The TouchPad is turned on at the factory. When the TouchPad zone is active, the light is off. To turn
the TouchPad on and off, quickly double-tap the TouchPad off indicator.
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Chapter 3
Pointing devices and keyboard