Toshiba Satellite E45-B4100 Satellite E40-B Series Windows 8.1 User's Guide - Page 68

Backlit keyboard, Touch screen, Touch screen navigation

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68 Learning the Basics Backlit keyboard Backlit keyboard (Available on certain models.) Your keyboard may have a backlight illumination feature. If the keyboard backlight setting is set to Auto, the backlight turns on when you type on the keyboard and turns off after a certain interval when you stop typing. You can modify the keyboard backlight setting to Always ON, Always OFF, or Auto. For more information, see "TOSHIBA Function Keys" on page 140. Touch screen (Available on certain models.) Your computer may come with a touch screen, enabling direct interaction with displayed apps and programs through simple or multi-touch gestures. Touch screen navigation Use your finger to manipulate the on-screen icons, buttons, menu items, and other items on the touch screen. You can also change the screen's orientation. The screen is made of glass so avoid contact with sharp, rough, or abrasive objects or substances as screen may break or scratch if not handled properly. If you see a crack in the glass, discontinue use of the device to avoid injury. Touch-Touch to activate items displayed on the screen, such as app and setting icons or on-screen buttons. Touch to type using the keyboard. Touch & hold-Touch and hold an item on the screen by touching and holding the item in place until an action occurs. Drag-Touch and hold an item for a moment and then, without lifting your finger, move the item until you reach the target position. For example, drag items on any app screen to reposition them.

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Learning the Basics
Backlit keyboard
Backlit keyboard
(Available on certain models.)
Your keyboard may have a backlight illumination feature. If
the keyboard backlight setting is set to Auto, the backlight
turns on when you type on the keyboard and turns off after a
certain interval when you stop typing. You can modify the
keyboard backlight setting to Always ON, Always OFF, or
Auto. For more information, see
“TOSHIBA Function Keys”
on page 140
.
Touch screen
(Available on certain models.)
Your computer may come with a touch screen, enabling
direct interaction with displayed apps and programs through
simple or multi-touch gestures.
Touch screen navigation
Use your finger to manipulate the on-screen icons, buttons,
menu items, and other items on the touch screen. You can
also change the screen’s orientation.
The screen is made of glass so avoid contact with sharp,
rough, or abrasive objects or substances as screen may
break or scratch if not handled properly. If you see a
crack in the glass, discontinue use of the device to avoid
injury.
Touch
—Touch to activate items displayed on the screen,
such as app and setting icons or on-screen buttons. Touch
to type using the keyboard.
Touch & hold
—Touch and hold an item on the screen by
touching and holding the item in place until an action occurs.
Drag
—Touch and hold an item for a moment and then,
without lifting your finger, move the item until you reach the
target position. For example, drag items on any app screen
to reposition them.