Acer 230 Series, 280 Series manual Function Left button Right Center Tap Button Buttons

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buttons are similar to the left and right buttons on a mouse. Tapping on the touchpad produces similar results.

•Use the center (2) button (top and bottom) to scroll up or down a page. This button mimics your cursor pressing on the right scroll bar of Windows applications.

Function	Left button	Right	Center	Tap
		button	buttons
Execute	Click twice			Tap twice (at the
	quickly			same speed as
				double-clicking a
				mouse button)
Select	Click once			Tap once
Drag	Click and			Tap twice (at the
	hold, then			same speed as
	use finger to			double-clicking a
	drag the			mouse button) then
	cursor on the			hold finger to the
	touchpad			touchpad on the
				second tap and drag
				the cursor
Access		Click
context		once
menu
Scroll			Click
			and
			hold the
			up/
			down
			button

Note: Keep your fingers dry and clean when using the touchpad. Also keep the touchpad dry and clean. The touchpad is sensitive to finger movements. Hence, the lighter the touch, the better the response. Tapping harder will not increase the touchpad’s responsiveness.