Pointing Style - HP Compaq Presario,Presario 6330 Supplementary Manual

Pointing Style

Use your whole arm and shoulder to move
the mouse, not just your wrist. Don't rest or
anchor your wrist while using your pointing
device; keep your wrist, arm, and shoulder
free to move.
Adjusting Software Controls
You can use the software control panel to
adjust the properties of your pointing device.
For example, to reduce or eliminate mouse-
lifting, try increasing the acceleration setting.
If you use a pointing device with your left
hand, the software control panel will allow
you to switch the button assignments for
maximum comfort.
Clean Frequently
Dirt can make pointing more difficult.
Remember to clean your mouse or trackball
frequently.
RIGHT
Keep your wrist in
a straight, neutral
TIPS
position when
Pointing comfort
using your pointing
device.
When using a mouse or trackball, hold it
loosely. Keep your hand relaxed, and click the
buttons using a light touch. When you are not
using your pointing device, don't hold onto it;
let it go.
WRONG!
Switch hands
Don't angle your
To give your hand a break, you may choose to
wrist when using
control your mouse or trackball with the
your pointing
device.
opposite hand for awhile.
AVOID!
Avoid gripping or pinching your mouse tightly.
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