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Using the EZ Pad touchpad

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www.gateway.com Using the EZ Pad touchpad The EZ Pad™ consists of a touchpad, two buttons, and a scroll zone. Touchpad Left button Right button When you move your finger on the touchpad, the pointer (arrow) on the screen moves in the same direction. You can use the scroll zone to scroll through documents. Use of the scroll zone may vary from program to program. You can use the EZ-Pad left and right buttons below the touchpad to select objects. Tip You can attach a mouse to the notebook using a USB port. You do not need to shut down the notebook to connect a USB mouse. Tip For instructions on how to adjust the double-click speed, pointer speed, right-hand or left-hand configuration, and other touchpad settings, see "Changing the mouse, touchpad, or pointing device settings" in your online User Guide. Tip You may have received your notebook with the EZ Pad touchpad set to only accept clicking by using the touchpad buttons. You can change this feature to allow tapping on the touchpad to simulate clicking the left button. For more information, see "Changing the mouse, touchpad, or pointing device settings" in your online User Guide. 29

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Using the EZ Pad touchpad
The EZ Pad™ consists of a touchpad, two buttons, and
a scroll zone.
When you move your finger on the touchpad, the
pointer
(arrow) on the screen moves in the same
direction. You can use the scroll zone to scroll through
documents. Use of the scroll zone may vary from
program to program.
You can use the EZ-Pad
left
and
right buttons
below
the touchpad to select objects.
Tip
You can attach a mouse to the notebook using a USB port.
You do not need to shut down the notebook to connect a USB
mouse.
Tip
For instructions on how to adjust the double-click speed,
pointer speed, right-hand or left-hand configuration, and other
touchpad settings, see “Changing the mouse, touchpad, or pointing
device settings” in your online
User Guide
.
Tip
You may have received your notebook with the EZ Pad
touchpad set to only accept clicking by using the touchpad buttons.
You can change this feature to allow tapping on the touchpad to
simulate clicking the left button. For more information, see
“Changing the mouse, touchpad, or pointing device settings” in
your online
User Guide
.
Touchpad
Left button
Right button