Lenovo ThinkPad i Series 1124 ThinkPad 240 User's Reference that shipped with - Page 57

Using the Press-to-Select Enable, Press-to-Select, Enable Dragging, Enable Release-to-Select

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Using the Press-to-Select page Customizing the TrackPoint If you enable Press-to-Select by putting a check mark in the Enable Press-to-Select box, you can make the TrackPoint stick function the same as the left or right click button on the keyboard. If you check Enable Dragging, you can drag the icon that you select with the TrackPoint stick by putting light pressure on the stick. If you check Enable Release-to-Select, you can click simply by lifting your finger quickly off the TrackPoint. Moving the cursor onto an icon and then lifting your finger off the TrackPoint works like clicking. Pressing the TrackPoint again works like doubleclicking. Click one of the Press means radio buttons to select which button the stick will simulate: either the left or the right button. For example, if you select Left Click, you can start a program with the TrackPoint by putting the pointer on the program's icon and applying light pressure on the stick. To adjust the pressing timing of the stick, set Click Pace. Chapter 2. Extending the features of your computer 45

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Customizing the TrackPoint
Using the Press-to-Select page
If you enable Press-to-Select by putting a check mark in the
Enable
Press-to-Select
box, you can make the TrackPoint stick function the
same as the left or right click button on the keyboard.
±
If you check
Enable Dragging
, you can drag the icon that you
select with the TrackPoint stick by putting light pressure on the
stick.
±
If you check
Enable Release-to-Select
, you can click simply by
lifting your finger quickly off the TrackPoint. Moving the cursor
onto an icon and then lifting your finger off the TrackPoint works
like clicking. Pressing the TrackPoint again works like double-
clicking.
±
Click one of the
Press means
radio buttons to select which
button the stick will simulate: either the left or the right button.
For example, if you select
Left Click
, you can start a program
with the TrackPoint by putting the pointer on the program's icon
and applying light pressure on the stick.
To adjust the pressing timing of the stick, set
Click Pace
.
Chapter 2.
Extending the features of your computer
45