Touchpad basics | Acer 5920 Series manual

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Touchpad

The built-in seamless touchpad is a pointing device that senses movement on its surface. This means the cursor responds as you move your finger across the surface of the touchpad. The central location on the palmrest provides optimum comfort and support.

Touchpad basics

The following items show you how to use the touchpad:

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•Move your finger across the touchpad (2) to move the cursor.

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Acer 5920 Series manual Touchpad basics

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Users Guide Aspire 5920 SeriesPage Information for your safety and comfort Safety instructionsTurning the product off before cleaning Using electrical power Product servicing Replacing the battery pack Telephone line safety Additional safety informationOperating environment Medical devices Potentially explosive environments Vehicles Mercury advisory Emergency calls Disposal instructions Tips and information for comfortable use Taking care of your vision Finding your comfort zone Developing good work habits First things first Basic care and tips for using your computerYour guides Turning your computer on and off Taking care of your AC adapter Taking care of your computer Taking care of your battery pack Cleaning and servicingPlease refer to Frequently asked questions on Contents Using the system utilities Securing your computer Power management Acer eRecovery Management Empowering Technology password Acer Empowering Technology Acer eNet Management Empowering Technology Using power plans Acer ePower ManagementTo create a new power plan To switch between power plans Battery status To delete a power plan Acer eAudio Management Acer ePresentation Management Acer eDataSecurity Management Acer eLock Management Empowering Technology Acer eRecovery Management Empowering Technology Acer eSettings Management Windows Mobility Center Your Acer notebook tour Front viewIcon Item Description Speakers Icon Description Closed front view # Icon Description Left view Rear view Right view Base view Icon Item Description Battery bay Platform Specifications Storage Power Compliance Function Description Indicators See Launch Manager on Icon Function Description Easy-launch buttons Touchpad basics Touchpad Function Left button Right Main touchpad Center Button Desired access Num Lock on Num Lock off Using the keyboardLock keys and embedded numeric keypad Lock key Description KeyDescription Windows keys Hotkeys Euro symbol Special keysUS dollar sign Ejecting the optical CD or DVD drive tray Using a computer security lock Audio Adjusting the volume Set playback as digital output Using Dolby Home Theater for surround/multi-channel sound English Acer GridVista dual-display compatible Using the system utilities Launch Manager Norton Internet Security How do I check for viruses?Select Tasks & Scans Frequently asked questions Nothing appears on the screenNo audio is heard from the computer Keyboard does not respond Want to set up my location to use the internal modemPrinter does not work On page 17 or Hotkeys on page 31 for more detail English Requesting service International Travelers Warranty ITWBefore you call Battery pack Battery pack characteristicsMaximizing the batterys life Installing and removing the battery pack Charging the battery Checking the battery levelOptimising battery life Situation Recommended Action Battery-low warning Acer Arcade for selected models Finding and playing content SettingsDisplay Settings Arcade controls Audio SettingsNavigation controls Player controls Virtual keyboard Background mode Cinema Slide Show settings AlbumEditing Pictures Playing a video file VideoCapturing video TV models only Snapshot Music Time-shift functionality TV for selected models Recorded TV TV settingsScheduling recordings Program guide Signal settings Using TeleText functionsChannel settings Recording settings English Acer Arcade Deluxe for selected models Remote control for selected models Remote functions VideoMagician Starting Acer Arcade DeluxeTV Joy selected models only SportsCap selected models only DVDivine DV Wizard Taking your notebook PC with you Disconnecting from the desktopMoving around Preparing the computer Taking the computer home What to bring to meetingsWhat to take with you Setting up a home office Traveling with the computerSpecial considerations What to bring with you Traveling internationally with the computer Using a computer security lock Using passwordsSecuring your computer Setting passwords Entering passwords Expanding through options Connectivity optionsFax/data modem Universal Serial Bus USB Built-in network feature Ieee 1394 port ExpressCard Inserting an ExpressCardEjecting an ExpressCard Installing memory Connecting your TV for selected models PAL/SECAM and Ntsc systemsAcer DVB-T digital antenna To set up the antenna Boot sequence Bios utilityEnable disk-to-disk recovery Password Using software Playing DVD moviesRegion code Country or region Power management Create backup Acer eRecovery Management Restore and recovery Burn backup disc Troubleshooting tips Error messagesError messages Corrective action English Regulations and safety notices FCC noticeOperation conditions Modem notices Remarque à lintention des utilisateurs canadiensDeclaration of Conformity for EU countries List of applicable countries TBR English Laser compliance statement LCD pixel statementMacrovision copyright protection notice Radio device regulatory notice General Article 3.1a Health and SafetyEuropean Union EU Article 3.1b EMC English FCC RF safety requirement English ZD1 Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity EN60950-12001 EN600652002 applied to models with TV function Acer Computer Shanghai Limited LCD panel ergonomic specifications CD-ROM Index English