Using The Trackpad - Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon User Manual

Note: Place your hands in the typing position and use your index finger or middle finger to apply pressure to
the pointing-stick nonslip cap. Use either thumb to press the left-click button or right-click button.
• Point
Use the pointing stick
the pointing-stick nonslip cap in any direction parallel to the keyboard. The pointer moves accordingly
but the pointing stick itself does not move. The speed at which the pointer moves depends on the
amount of pressure you apply to the pointing stick.
• Left-click
Press the left-click button
• Right-click
Press the right-click button
• Scroll
Press and hold the dotted scroll bar
horizontal direction. Then you can scroll through the document, Web site, or apps.

Using the trackpad

The entire trackpad surface is sensitive to finger touch and movement. You can use the trackpad to perform
all the pointing, clicking, and scrolling functions of a traditional mouse.
The trackpad can be divided into two zones:
1 Left-click zone (primary-click zone)
2 Right-click zone (secondary-click zone)
To use the trackpad, see the following instructions:
• Point
Slide one finger across the surface of the trackpad to move the pointer accordingly.
• Left-click
Press the left-click zone
You also can tap anywhere on the surface of the trackpad with one finger to perform the left-click action.
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User Guide
1 to move the pointer on the screen. To use the pointing stick, apply pressure to
2
to select or open an item.
3
to display a shortcut menu.
4 while applying pressure to the pointing stick in the vertical or
1
to select or open an item.