Chapter 1 17TouchpadThe built-in touchpad is a pointing device that senses movement on its surface. This means the cursorresponds as you move your finger on the surface of the touchpad. The central location on the palmrestprovides optimum comfort and suuport.Touchpad basicsThe following items teach you how to use the touchpad:* Move your finger across the touchpad (2) to move the cursor.* Press the left (1) and right (4) buttons located on the edge of the touchpad to do selection and executionfunctions. These two buttons are similar to the left and right buttons on a mouse. Tapping on the touchapd isthe same as clicking the left button.* Use the 4-way scroll (3) button to scroll up or down and move left or right a page. This button mimics yourcursor pressing on the right scroll bar of Windows applications.NOTE: Keep your fingers dry and clean when using the touchpad. Also keep the touchpad dry and clean. Thetouchpad is sensitive to finger movement, hence, the lighter the touch, the better the response. Tapingharder will not increase the touchpad’s responsiveness.Function Left button (1) Right button (4) Touchpad (2) Center button (3)Execute Click twice quickly. Tap twice (at the same speedas double-clicking a mousebutton).Select Click once. Tap once.Drag Click and hold,then use finger todrag the cursor onthe touchpad.Tap twice (at the same speedas double-clicking a mousebutton); hold finger to thetouchpad on the second tapand drag the cursor.Accesscontext menuClick once.Scroll Click and hold tomove up/down/left/right.