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Title: C79DMMST CreationDate: 07/16/97 13:09:22 Using the TrackPoint Your keyboard has a unique red button 1 called a TrackPoint, which functions like a mouse. Pushing this button in any direction moves the pointer in that direction on the screen. You can select an icon or a button by clicking on it, just as you would click on a mouse click button. You can use the TrackPoint together with the three click buttons 2 . The left and right click buttons function like the left and right click buttons on a mouse. The center click button enables the scroll and magnifying glass functions. Read the following section for details on these functions. The function of the click buttons depends on the software you are using. Operating the TrackPoint 1 Place your hands in the typing position and press gently on the stick with either index finger in the direction you want the cursor to move in. Pressing the stick away from you moves the cursor up the screen. Pressing it toward you moves the cursor down the screen. Chapter 2. Fine-Tuning Your Computer 2-9

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Using the TrackPoint
Your keyboard has a unique red button
1
called a
TrackPoint
,
which functions like a mouse.
Pushing this button in any direction
moves the pointer in that direction on the screen.
You can select an
icon or a button by clicking on it, just as you would click on a mouse
click button.
You can use the TrackPoint together with the three
click buttons
2
.
The left and right click buttons function like the left
and right click buttons on a mouse.
The center click button enables
the scroll and magnifying glass functions.
Read the following section
for details on these functions.
The function of the click buttons depends on the software you are
using.
Operating the TrackPoint
1
Place your hands in the typing position and press gently on the
stick with either index finger in the direction you want the cursor
to move in.
Pressing the stick away from you moves the cursor up the
screen.
Pressing it toward you moves the cursor down the screen.
Chapter 2.
Fine-Tuning Your Computer
2-9
Title: C79DMMST CreationDate: 07/16/97 13:09:22