Toshiba Portege R30-A PT343C-01N01J Users Manual Canada; English - Page 50

Using the Touch Pad, The Keyboard, Keyboard indicator

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Using the Touch Pad The Touch Pad located in the palm rest may support the following gestures: Tap Simply tap your finger on the Touch Pad to act on items on the screen. (Similar to left-click) Two-Finger Tap Tap once on the Touch Pad with two fingers together to display a menu or other function depending on the software you are using. (Similar to right-click) Pinch or stretch Place two or more fingers down on the Touch Pad and move them toward each other (pinch) or away from each other (stretch). This will visually zoom in or out. Two-Finger Scroll Place two fingers down and slide them vertically or horizontally from anywhere on the Touch Pad. This allows you to operate the scroll bars of a window. Some of the Touch Pad operations described in this section are only supported in certain applications. The Keyboard The number of keys available on your keyboard will depend on which country/region your computer is configured for, with keyboards being available for numerous languages. There are different types of keys, specifically typewriter keys, function keys, soft keys, Windows special keys and the keypad overlay. Never remove the key caps on your keyboard. Doing so could cause damage to the parts under the key caps. Keyboard indicator The following figure shows the position of the CAPS LOCK indicator which show the following conditions: When the CAPS LOCK indicator glows, the keyboard will produce capitals when any letter is typed. User's Manual 4-2

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Using the Touch Pad
The Touch Pad located in the palm rest may support the following
gestures:
Tap
Simply tap your finger on the Touch Pad to act
on items on the screen. (Similar to left-click)
Two-Finger Tap
Tap once on the Touch Pad with two fingers
together to display a menu or other function
depending on the software you are using.
(Similar to right-click)
Pinch or stretch
Place two or more fingers down on the Touch
Pad and move them toward each other (pinch) or
away from each other (stretch). This will visually
zoom in or out.
Two-Finger Scroll
Place two fingers down and slide them vertically
or horizontally from anywhere on the Touch Pad.
This allows you to operate the scroll bars of a
window.
Some of the Touch Pad operations described in this section are only
supported in certain applications.
The Keyboard
The number of keys available on your keyboard will depend on which
country/region your computer is configured for, with keyboards being
available for numerous languages.
There are different types of keys, specifically typewriter keys, function keys,
soft keys, Windows special keys and the keypad overlay.
Never remove the key caps on your keyboard. Doing so could cause
damage to the parts under the key caps.
Keyboard indicator
The following figure shows the position of the
CAPS LOCK
indicator which
show the following conditions:
When the
CAPS LOCK
indicator glows, the keyboard will produce capitals
when any letter is typed.
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