Getting Started 1-25Touchpad BasicsThe following tips will help you use the touchpad:1. Move your finger across the touchpad to move the cursor.2. Press the left and right buttons below the touchpad to do selection andexecution functions. These two buttons are similar to the left and rightbuttons on a mouse. Tapping on the touchpad produces similarresults. See Table 1-6.Table 1-6 Touchpad FunctionsFunction Button (left) TapExecution click twice tap twiceSelection click once tap onceDrag click and hold to drag thecursortap twice and hold to drag thecursorKeep your fingers dry and clean when using the touchpad.Also keep the touchpad dry and clean.Keep your fingers clear of the touchpad when typing.The touchpad is sensitive to finger movements. Hence, thelighter the touch, the better the response. Tapping too hard willnot increase the touchpad’s responsiveness.Refer to Appendix D for details on the touchpad driver utility.
