Acer 330 Series manual Function Left Right Center Tap Butto Button Buttons

16Chapter 1

Getting Familiar with your Computer

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

❑Use the center (2) buttons (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	Right	Center	Tap
	Butto	Button	Buttons
Execute	Click			Tap twice (at the
	twice			same speed as
	quickly			double-clicking a
				mouse button)
Select	Click once			Tap once
Drag	Click and			Tap twice (at the
	hold, then			same speed as
	use finger			double-clicking a
	to drag			mouse button) then
	the cursor			hold finger to the
	on the			touchpad on the
	touchpad			second tap and drag
				the cursor
Access		Click
context		once
menu
Scroll			Click (and
			hold) the
			up/down
			buttons

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.