Touchpad Basics; Using The Keyboard - Acer TRAVELMATE 7730 Service Manual

Touchpad basics

The following teaches you how to use the touchpad:
Move your finger across the touchpad to move the cursor.
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Press the left and right buttons located beneath the touchpad to perform selection
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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.
Function
Execute
Select
Drag
Access context
menu
Note:

Using the keyboard

The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock,
Windows, function and special keys.
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Left button
Left Button
Quickly click twice.
Click once.
Click and hold, then use
finger on the touchpad to
drag the cursor.
When using the touchpad, keep it—and your fingers—dry and
clean. The touchpad is sensitive to finger movement. The lighter the
touch, the better the response. Tapping too hard does not increase
the touchpad's responsiveness.
Right button
Right Button
Click once.
Touchpad
Main touchpad
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.
Chapter 1: System specifications