HP ProBook 5220m HP ProBook Notebook PC User Guide - Windows Vista - Page 45

Scrolling, Pinching/Zooming, Synaptics, Device Settings, Settings, Apply

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NOTE: You can scroll and pinch anywhere on the TouchPad surface, including the control area. However, the rotate gesture can be done only on the TouchPad. The TouchPad gestures described in this section are enabled at the factory. To disable or reenable these gestures: 1. Double-click the Synaptics icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, and then click the Device Settings tab. 2. Select the device, and then click Settings. 3. Select the gesture that you want to disable or reenable. 4. Click Apply, and then click OK. NOTE: Your computer also supports additional TouchPad features that are disabled at the factory. To view and enable these features, click the Synaptics icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, and then click the Device Settings tab. Select the device, and then click Settings. Scrolling Scrolling is useful for moving up or down on a page or image. To scroll, place two fingers slightly apart on the TouchPad and drag them across the TouchPad in an up, down, left, or right motion. NOTE: Scrolling speed is controlled by finger speed. Pinching/Zooming Pinching allows you to zoom in or out on items such as PDFs, images, and photos. To pinch: ● Zoom in by placing two fingers together on the TouchPad, and then moving them apart to gradually increase the object's size. ● Zoom out by placing two fingers apart on the TouchPad, and then moving them together to gradually decrease the object's size. Using pointing devices 33

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NOTE:
You can scroll and pinch anywhere on the TouchPad surface, including the control area.
However, the rotate gesture can be done only on the TouchPad.
The TouchPad gestures described in this section are enabled at the factory. To disable or reenable
these gestures:
1.
Double-click the
Synaptics
icon in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar, and then
click the
Device Settings
tab.
2.
Select the device, and then click
Settings
.
3.
Select the gesture that you want to disable or reenable.
4.
Click
Apply
, and then click
OK
.
NOTE:
Your computer also supports additional TouchPad features that are disabled at the
factory. To view and enable these features, click the
Synaptics
icon in the notification area, at the
far right of the taskbar, and then click the
Device Settings
tab. Select the device, and then click
Settings
.
Scrolling
Scrolling is useful for moving up or down on a page or image. To scroll, place two fingers slightly apart
on the TouchPad and drag them across the TouchPad in an up, down, left, or right motion.
NOTE:
Scrolling speed is controlled by finger speed.
Pinching/Zooming
Pinching allows you to zoom in or out on items such as PDFs, images, and photos.
To pinch:
Zoom in by placing two fingers together on the TouchPad, and then moving them apart to gradually
increase the object’s size.
Zoom out by placing two fingers apart on the TouchPad, and then moving them together to
gradually decrease the object’s size.
Using pointing devices
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