Navigating With The Touchpad - Compaq Armada M300 Series Reference Manual

3-2 Using the Keyboard

Navigating with the TouchPad

Move the mouse pointer
Increase or decrease cursor speed
Right-, left-, or double-click
Highlight an item*
Select text or an object*
Activate a selection*
Select, then drag and drop an item*
*To perform this task exactly as you would with an external mouse, use the left-click button like
an external mouse left-click button.
TouchPad Procedures
Task Procedure
Move your finger directionally across the
TouchPad surface.
Increase or decrease finger speed across
the TouchPad surface.
Press the right- or left-click button as you
would the corresponding click button on
an external mouse.
Press down on the TouchPad as you move
the mouse pointer over the item.
Position the mouse pointer over the
highlighted text or object, then quickly tap
the TouchPad once.
Position the mouse pointer over the
selection, then quickly tap the TouchPad
twice.
NOTE: To select and activate a preference,
first tap the preference once to select it,
then tap the preference twice to activate
it.
Press down on the TouchPad as you move
the mouse pointer over the item, then drag
the item to the new location. To drop the
item, release the pressure.