Toshiba Satellite CL40 Series - Page 52

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Getting Started
Using the touchpad
To: Do the following: Example:
Move the
on-screen
pointer
Slide your finger across the
touchpad in the direction you
want to move the pointer.
To move the pointer a longer
distance, slide your finger
several times across the
touchpad in the preferred
direction.
(Sample Illustration)
Pointer moves to the right
Select an item 1 Move the pointer to the item
you want to select.
2 Do one of the following:
❖ Tap the touchpad once
OR
❖ Press and release the
primary (left-hand) control
button
(Sample Illustration)
Tap once to select
Open or
activate an item
1 Move the pointer to the item
you want to open/activate.
2 Do one of the following:
❖ Tap the touchpad twice in
rapid succession
OR
❖ Press and release the
primary control button
twice in rapid succession
(Sample Illustration)
Tap twice to open
Right-click an
item
1 Move the pointer to the item
you want to right-click.
2 Press and release the
secondary control button.
This feature varies by program.
Check your program
documentation for specific
instructions on right-clicking.
(Sample Illustration)
Click the secondary
(right-hand) control
button
Scroll vertically Slide your finger along the right
edge of the touchpad in the
direction you want to scroll.
Repeat to scroll a longer
distance.
(Sample Illustration)
Vertical scrolling active
area