Using The Trackpad - Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Gen 3 User Manual

The TrackPoint pointing device consists of the following four components:
1
Pointing stick
2
Left-click button (primary-click button)
3 Right-click button (secondary-click button)
4 Scroll bar
To use the TrackPoint pointing device, refer to the following instructions:
Note: Place your hands in the typing position and use your index finger or middle finger to apply pressure to
the pointing-stick nonslip cap. Use either thumb to press the left-click button or right-click button.
• Point
Use the pointing stick
the pointing-stick nonslip cap in any direction parallel to the keyboard. The pointer moves accordingly but
the pointing stick itself does not move. The speed at which the pointer moves depends on the amount of
pressure you apply to the pointing stick.
• Left-click
Press the left-click button
• Right-click
Press the right-click button
• Scroll
Press and hold the scroll bar
direction. Then you can scroll through the document, Web site, or apps.

Using the trackpad

The entire trackpad surface is sensitive to finger touch and movement. You can use the trackpad to perform
all the pointing, clicking, and scrolling functions of a traditional mouse.
If the trackpad surface is stained with oil, turn off the computer first. Then gently wipe the trackpad surface
with a soft and lint-free cloth moistened with lukewarm water or computer cleaner.
1
to move the pointer on the screen. To use the pointing stick, apply pressure to
2 to select or open an item.
3
to display a shortcut menu.
4 while applying pressure to the pointing stick in the vertical or horizontal
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