User Manual

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Using the EZ Pad touchpad
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Using the rocker switch
Start a program or open a file or folder. Position the pointer over the object. Press the
left button below the touchpad twice in rapid
succession. This action is called
double-clicking.
Access a shortcut menu or find more
information about an object on the
screen.
Position the pointer over the object. Quickly
press and release the right button once. This
action is called right-clicking.
Move an object on the screen. Position the pointer over the object. Press the
left button and hold it down, then use the
touchpad to move (drag) the object to the
appropriate part of the screen. Release the
button to drop the object where you want it.
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Scroll up/down Press forward or backward on the rocker switch to scroll through documents.
Zoom in/out Press and hold Ctrl as you apply pressure to the rocker switch.
Data zoom Press and hold Shift as you rock the switch to jump to a hyperlink or return
to previous Web sites using Internet Explorer or expand or collapse menu
trees in Windows Explorer.
Autoscroll Click both sides of the rocker switch and let go once. The document continues
flowing until you use a keystroke, mouse click, or additional rocker action to
quit scrolling.
Pan Hold down both sides or the middle of the rocker switch and swipe your finger
across the Touchpad to scroll quickly, either vertically or horizontally. Break
contact with the touchpad to quit scrolling.
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