42Chapter 2.Using the computerSetting the Touchpad SensitivityIf the touchpad reacts too sensitively or the pointer movesunintentionally, please adjust the touchpad pointer speed andsensitivity.Adjusting the Touchpad Pointer SpeedClick Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Mouse >Pointer Options and then adjust the pointer speed.Adjusting the Touchpad Palm Detection FunctionThe palm detection function is to avoid malfunctions when thepalm touches the touchpad by mistake.This function is provided by the touchpad driver provided bythe manufacturer.► When using the Elan driverClick Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Mouse> ELAN > Options > PalmTracking and then adjust thesensitivity.► When using the Synaptics driverClick Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Mouse> Device Settings > Settings > SmartSense and then adjustthe sensitivity.Minimum MaximumWhen the touchpad pointer moves unintentionally (excessively):Slide the bar appropriately in the direction of Maximum.When the touchpad pointer does not move smoothly:Slide the bar appropriately in the direction of Minimum.Touchpad