Toshiba Satellite A210 User Manual
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Chapter 4
Operating Basics
This chapter gives information on basic operations including using the Touch
Pad/Dual Mode Pad, the fingerprint sensor, optical disc drives, the web camera,
the microphone, the internal modem, wireless communication and LAN. It also
provides tips on caring for your computer, diskettes and CD/DVDs.
Pad/Dual Mode Pad, the fingerprint sensor, optical disc drives, the web camera,
the microphone, the internal modem, wireless communication and LAN. It also
provides tips on caring for your computer, diskettes and CD/DVDs.
Using the Touch Pad/Dual Mode Pad
To use the Touch Pad/Dual Mode Pad, simply touch and move your finger tip
across it in the direction you want the on-screen pointer to go.
Two buttons below the Touch Pad are used like the buttons on a mouse pointer.
Press the left button to select a menu item or to manipulate text or graphics desig-
nated by the pointer. Press the right button to display a menu or other function
depending on the software you are using.
across it in the direction you want the on-screen pointer to go.
Two buttons below the Touch Pad are used like the buttons on a mouse pointer.
Press the left button to select a menu item or to manipulate text or graphics desig-
nated by the pointer. Press the right button to display a menu or other function
depending on the software you are using.
Figure 4-1 Touch Pad/Dual Mode Pad and Touch Pad control buttons
You can also tap the Touch Pad/Dual Mode Pad to Perform
functions similar to those of the left button.
functions similar to those of the left button.
Click: Tap the Touch Pad/Dual Mode Pad once.
Double click: Tap twice.
Drag and drop: Tap to select the material you want to move.
Leave your finger on the Touch Pad after the second tap and move
the material.
Leave your finger on the Touch Pad after the second tap and move
the material.
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