44 Using the Keyboard and Touch Padw w w . d e l l . c o m | s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o mFILE LOCATION: C:\Documents and Settings\patricia_drake\Desktop\New Folder\D5016c40.fmD E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 3 / 1 8 / 0 4 – F O R P R O O F O N LYTouch PadThe touch pad detects the pressure and movement of your finger to allow you to move the cursoron the display. Use the touch pad and touch pad buttons as you would use a mouse.• To move the cursor, lightly slide your finger over the touch pad.• To select an object, lightly tap once on the surface of the touch pad or use your thumb topress the left touch-pad button.• To select and move (or drag) an object, position the cursor on the object and tap down-up-down on the touch pad. On the second down motion, leave your finger on the touch pad andmove the selected object by sliding your finger over the surface.• To double-click an object, position the cursor on the object and tap twice on the touch pad oruse your thumb to press the left touch-pad button twice.Customizing the Touch PadYou can use the Mouse Properties window to disable the touch pad or adjust its settings.1 Click the Start button, click Control Panel, and then click Printers and Other Hardware.2 Click Mouse.3 In the Mouse Properties window, click the Device Settings tab.To disable the touch pad or mouse, highlight the device and click Disable.touch padtouch pad buttons
