Touchpad; Touchpad Basics - Acer Ferrari 1000 Service Manual

Touchpad

The built-in touchpad is a pointing device that senses movement on its surface. This means the
cursor responds as you move your finger across the surface of the touchpad. The central location
on the palmrest provides optimum comfort and support.

Touchpad Basics

The following items will show you how to use the touchpad.
Move your finger across the touchpad (2) to move the cursor.
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Press the left (1) and right buttons located beneath the touchpad to perform selection and execution
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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 Quickly click twice.
Select Click once
Drag Click and hold. Then slide
your finger across the
touchpad to drag the cursor
over the selection.
Access
X
context
menu
Scroll X
Keep your fingers, as well as the surface of the touchpad dry and clean. The touchpad is
Note:
sensitive to your finger movements: the lighter the touch, the better the response. Tapping hard will
not increase the touchpad's responsiveness.
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Left button (1)
Right
Main touchpad (2)
button
X Tap twice (at the same speed
as double-clicking a mouse
button).
X Tap once
X 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.
Click once X
X Tap the arrows to move up/
down.
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