Compaq Presario CQ56-100 Getting Started - Windows 7 - Page 29

Using TouchPad gestures, Scrolling, Synaptics, Disable gestures, Start, Control Panel

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Using TouchPad gestures The TouchPad supports a variety of TouchPad gestures, which are disabled by default. To activate the TouchPad gestures, place two fingers on the TouchPad as described in the following sections. To enable or disable TouchPad gestures: 1. Double-click the Synaptics icon in the notification area at the far right of the taskbar. 2. Select or clear the Disable gestures check box. 3. To enable or disable a specific gesture, select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Mouse > Device Settings > Settings, and then select or clear the check box next to the gesture you want to enable or disable. Scrolling Scrolling is useful for moving up, down, or sideways on a page or image. To scroll, place two fingers slightly apart on the TouchPad, and then drag them across the TouchPad in an up, down, left, or right motion. NOTE: Scrolling speed is controlled by finger speed. Using pointing devices 23

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Using TouchPad gestures
The TouchPad supports a variety of TouchPad gestures, which are disabled by default. To activate the
TouchPad gestures, place two fingers on the TouchPad as described in the following sections.
To enable or disable TouchPad gestures:
1.
Double-click the
Synaptics
icon
in the notification area at the far right of the taskbar.
2.
Select or clear the
Disable gestures
check box.
3.
To enable or disable a specific gesture, select
Start
>
Control Panel
>
Hardware and Sound
>
Mouse
>
Device Settings
>
Settings
, and then select or clear the check box next to the gesture
you want to enable or disable.
Scrolling
Scrolling is useful for moving up, down, or sideways on a page or image. To scroll, place two fingers
slightly apart on the TouchPad, and then drag them across the TouchPad in an up, down, left, or right
motion.
NOTE:
Scrolling speed is controlled by finger speed.
Using pointing devices
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