Touchpad Basics (With Fingerprint Reader) - Acer TravelMate 8471 Series Service Manual

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Touchpad Basics (with fingerprint reader)

The following items show you how to use the touchpad with Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader.
Move your finger across the touchpad (1) to move the cursor.
Press the left (2) and right (4) buttons located beneath the touchpad to perform selection and execution
functions. These two buttons are similar to the left and right buttons on a mouse. Tapping on the
touchpad is the same as clicking the left button.
Use Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader (3) supporting Acer FingerNav 4-way control function (only
for certain models) to scroll up or down and move left or right a page. This fingerprint reader or button
mimics your cursor pressing on the right scroll bar of Windows applications.
Function
Execute
Select
Drag
Access context
menu
Scroll
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1 2
Left Button (2)
Right Button (4)
Quickly click
twice.
Click once.
Click and hold,
then use finger
on the touchpad
to drag the
cursor.
Click once.
3
4
Main touchpad (1)
Tap twice (at the
same speed as
double-clicking a
mouse button).
Tap once.
Tap twice (at the
same speed as
double-clicking a
mouse button);
rest your finger
on the touchpad
on the second
tap and drag the
cursor.
Center button (3)
Swipe up/down/
left/right using
Acer FingerNav
4-way control
function(Manufa-
cturing option).
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