Chapter 3 Operating Basics; Using The Touch Pad; Touch Pad Gesture - Toshiba NB520 User Manual

Operating Basics
This chapter describes the basic operations of your computer, highlights
the precautions that should be taken when using it.

Using the Touch Pad

To use the Touch Pad, simply touch and move your fingertip across it in
the direction you want the on-screen pointer to go.
1. Touch Pad
The two buttons below the Touch Pad are used like the buttons on a
standard mouse - press the left button to select a menu item or to
manipulate text or graphics designated by the pointer, and press the right
button to display a menu or other function depending on the software you
are using.
You can also tap the Touch Pad to perform functions similar to those of the
left button on a standard mouse.
Click: Tap once
Double-click: Tap twice
Drag and drop: Tap to select the item(s) you want to move, leave your
finger on the Touch Pad after the second tap and then move the item(s) to
their new destination.

Touch pad gesture

There are two convenient gestures that make users operate the system
easier and faster. More gestures can be enabled in the Mouse
Properties.To enable/disable and learn more about these functions, click
Start -> Control Panel -> Mouse -> Device settings -> Settings.
User's Manual
Figure 3-1 Touch Pad and Touch Pad control buttons
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