User Guide - Windows 8
4 Navigating using the keyboard, touch gestures and pointing devices ................................................... 23
Using pointing devices ....................................................................................................................... 23
Setting pointing device preferences ................................................................................... 23
Using the pointing stick ...................................................................................................... 23
Using the TouchPad .......................................................................................................... 23
Turning the TouchPad off and on ...................................................................... 24
Using TouchPad gestures ................................................................................. 24
Tapping ............................................................................................. 25
Scrolling ............................................................................................ 25
Pinching/zooming ............................................................................. 26
Rotating (select models only) ........................................................... 26
2-finger click (select models only) .................................................... 27
Flicking (select models only) ............................................................ 27
Edge swipes (select models only) ..................................................................................... 27
Right-edge swipe .............................................................................................. 28
Top-edge swipe ................................................................................................. 28
Left-edge swipe ................................................................................................. 29
Using the keyboard ............................................................................................................................ 29
Using Microsoft Windows 8 shortcut keys ......................................................................... 30
Identifying the hot keys ...................................................................................................... 31
Using keypads ................................................................................................................... 33
Using the integrated numeric keypad ................................................................ 33
Using an optional external numeric keypad ...................................................... 33
5 Multimedia ..................................................................................................................................................... 34
Using the media activity controls ........................................................................................................ 34
Audio .................................................................................................................................................. 34
Connecting speakers ......................................................................................................... 34
Connecting headphones .................................................................................................... 34
Connecting a microphone .................................................................................................. 34
Adjusting the volume ......................................................................................................... 35
Checking audio functions on the computer ........................................................................ 35
Webcam (select models only) ............................................................................................................ 36
Video .................................................................................................................................................. 36
VGA ................................................................................................................................... 37
DisplayPort (select models only) ....................................................................................... 38
Intel Wireless Display (select models only) ....................................................................... 39
6 Power management ...................................................................................................................................... 40
Shutting down the computer ............................................................................................................... 40
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