Touch Pad (Advanced) - Panasonic Toughbook CF-48 Series Reference Manual

Touch Pad
(Advanced)
CAUTION
The operations of Scroll, Pan or Zoom will differ depending on the application. There
are cases the touch pad will not support these operations even with an application
that supports the functions.
When you want to use an external mouse through the external
keyboard/mouse port
If you are using a USB mouse, the following operation is unnecessary.
1 Windows 2000
Select [Synaptics TouchPad] in [Control Panel] - [Add/Remove Programs] and re-
move it.
Windows XP
Select [Synaptics TouchPad] in [Control Panel] - [Add or Remove Programs] and
remove it.
NOTE
The touch pad can only be uninstalled by the administrator. Ask the adminis-
trator when you want to uninstall the touch pad.
2 Restart the computer and run the Setup Utility (
3 In the [Main] menu, set [Touch Pad] to [Disable].
4 Connect an external mouse and restart the computer.
5 After Windows star ts up, follows the instructions for the mouse.
NOTE
If an external mouse is connected to the external keyboard/mouse port while
the touch pad is being used, the touch pad and external mouse will both come
to operate as a two-button mouse. All other functions will no longer operate.
When you want to re-enable the touch pad
1 Uninstall the driver of the external mouse by following the manual for the mouse.
2 Restart the computer and run the Setup Utility (
3 In the [Main] menu, set [Touch Pad] to [Enable].
4 After Windows starts up, run [c:\util\drivers\mouse\setup.exe] in [Start] - [Run] and
follow the on-screen instructions.
Handling the Touch Pad
Do not place any object on the work surface or press down forcefully with sharp-
pointed objects (e.g. nails), hard objects that can leave marks (e.g. pencils and ball
point pen).
Do not allow things that could dirty the touch pad, such as oil. The cursor may not
work properly in such cases.
When the touch pad becomes dirty:
Wipe to remove dirty areas by using a dry soft cloth such as gauze or a soft cloth
first applied with detergent diluted with water and then thoroughly wrung.
Do not use benzene or thinner, or disinfectant-type alcohol.
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