Toshiba Satellite P500-BT2G22 Resource Manual page 38

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Using the TouchPad
To:
Move the on-screen
pointer
Select an item
Open or activate an
item
Right-click an item
Scroll vertically
™
Do the following:
Slide your finger across the Touchpad in the
direction you want to move the pointer.
To move the pointer a longer distance, slide
your finger several times across the
TouchPad in the preferred direction.
1 Move the pointer to the item you want to
select.
2 Do one of the following:
Tap the Touchpad once
OR
Press and release the primary
(left-hand) control button
1 Move the pointer to the item you want to
open/activate.
2 Do one of the following:
Tap the Touchpad twice in rapid
succession
OR
Press and release the primary
control button twice in rapid
succession
1 Move the pointer to the item you want to
right-click.
2 Press and release the secondary control
button.
This feature varies by program. Check your
program documentation for specific
instructions on right-clicking.
Slide your finger along the right edge of the
TouchPad in the direction you want to scroll.
Repeat to scroll a longer distance.
Example:
(Sample Illustration)
Pointer moves to the right
(Sample Illustration)
Tap once to select
(Sample Illustration)
Tap twice to open
(Sample Illustration)
Click the secondary (right-
hand) control button
(Sample Illustration)
Vertical scrolling active
area