User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Welcome
- Getting to know your computer
- Connecting to a network
- Navigating using the keyboard, touch gestures and pointing devices
- Multimedia
- Power management
- Shutting down the computer
- Setting power options
- Using power-saving states
- Using battery power
- Finding additional battery information
- Displaying the remaining battery charge
- Maximizing battery discharge time
- Managing low battery levels
- Inserting or removing the battery
- Conserving battery power
- Storing a user-replaceable battery
- Disposing of a user-replaceable battery
- Replacing a user-replaceable battery
- Using external AC power
- External cards and devices
- Drives
- Security
- Maintenance
- Backup and recovery
- Computer Setup (BIOS) and Advanced System Diagnostics
- Support
- Specifications
- Traveling with the computer
- Troubleshooting
- Electrostatic discharge
- Index
Turning the TouchPad off and on
To turn the TouchPad off and on, quickly double-tap the TouchPad on/off button.
Using TouchPad Gestures
Your TouchPad or touch screen (select models only) allows you to navigate the pointing device on
the screen by using your fingers to control the pointer action.
TIP: For touch screen computers, you may perform the gestures on the display, on the TouchPad or
a combination of the two.
The TouchPad supports a variety of gestures. To use TouchPad gestures, place two fingers on the
TouchPad at the same time.
NOTE: TouchPad gestures are not supported in all programs.
1. From the Start screen type mouse, click Settings, and then select Mouse from the list of
applications.
2. Click the Device Settings tab, select the device in the window that is displayed, and then click
Settings.
3. Click a gesture to activate the demonstration.
To turn the gestures off or on:
1. From the Start screen type mouse, click Settings, and then select Mouse from the list of
applications.
2. Click the Device Settings tab, select the device in the window that is displayed, and then click
Settings.
3. Select the check box next to the gesture that you want to turn off or on.
4. Click Apply, and then click OK.
One-finger slide
The one-finger slide lets you navigate around the screen.
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Place your finger on the TouchPad zone and slide your finger to move the on-screen pointer in
the direction you want the pointer to go.
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