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Touchpad, Touchpad Basics

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Touchpad The build-in touchpad is pointing device that senses movement on its surface. This means the cursor responds as you move your finger across the surface of the touchpad. The central location on the palmrest provides optimum comfort and support. Touchpad Basics Use the touchpad as follows: T Move your finger across the touchpad (2) to move the cursor. T Press the left (1) and right (4) buttons located on the edge of the touchpad to do selection and execution functions. These two buttons are similar to the left and right buttons on a mouse. Tapping on the touchpad is the same as clicking the left button T Use the 4-way scroll (3) button to scroll up or down and move left or right a page. This button mimics your cursor pressing on the right scroll bar of windows applications. Function Execute Select Left button (1) Quickly click twice. Click one. Right button (4) Main touchpad (2) Tap twice (at the same speed as double-clicking a mouse button). Tap once. Center button (3) Chapter 1 15

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Chapter 1
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Touchpad
The build-in touchpad is pointing device that senses movement on its surface. This means the cursor
responds as you move your finger across the surface of the touchpad. The central location on the palmrest
provides optimum comfort and support.
Touchpad Basics
Use the touchpad as follows:
Move your finger across the touchpad
(2)
to move the cursor.
Press the left
(1)
and right
(4)
buttons located on the edge of the touchpad to do selection and
execution functions. These two buttons are similar to the left and right buttons on a mouse.
Tapping on the touchpad is the same as clicking the left button
Use the 4-way scroll
(3)
button to scroll up or down and move left or right a page. This button
mimics your cursor pressing on the right scroll bar of windows applications.
Function
Left button (1)
Right button (4)
Main touchpad (2)
Center button (3)
Execute
Quickly click twice.
Tap twice (at the
same speed as
double-clicking a
mouse button).
Select
Click one.
Tap once.