Compaq Armada e500 - Notebook PC Quick Reference Guide

2-2 Using the Keyboard
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Navigating with the TouchPad
TouchPad Procedures
Task Procedure
Move the cursor Move your finger directionally across the
TouchPad surface.
Increase or decrease
cursor speed
Increase or decrease finger speed across
the TouchPad surface.
or
Adjust cursor speed using TouchPad
Preferences. See Setting TouchPad
Preferences for more information.
Right-, left-, or center-click
or double-click
Press the right or left TouchPad button as
you would the corresponding button on an
external mouse.
Highlight an item* Press down on the TouchPad as you move
the cursor over the item.
Select text or an object* Position the cursor over the highlighted
text or object, then quickly tap the
TouchPad once.
Activate a selection* Position the cursor over the selection, then
quickly tap the TouchPad twice.
NOTE: To select and activate a preference,
first tap the preference once to select it,
then tap the preference twice to activate it.
Select, then drag and drop
an item*
Press down on the TouchPad as you move
the cursor over the item, then drag the
item to the new location. To drop the item,
release the pressure.
*To perform this task exactly as you would with an external mouse, use
the left pointing-device button like the left button of an external mouse.
Setting TouchPad Preferences
To access all TouchPad features and settings, including mouse
trails, cursor speed, double-click space, and Windows 98 single-
click mode, select StartÅSettingsÅControl PanelÅMouse. Or,
place the cursor over the TouchPad icon in the system tray and
press the left TouchPad button.

Compaq Armada e500 - Notebook PC Specifications

General

Brand	Compaq
Model	Armada e500 - Notebook PC
Category	Laptop
Language	English