HP e500s manual Navigating with the Pointing-Stick Pointing-Stick Procedures, Task

Navigating with the Pointing-Stick

Pointing-Stick Procedures

Task

Move the cursor

Increase or decrease cursor speed

Right-, left-, or center-click or double-click

Procedure

Directionally press the pointing stick.

Increase or decrease pressure on the pointing stick.

or

Adjust cursor speed using Pointing-Stick Preferences. See Setting Pointing-Stick Preferences for more information.

Press the right, left, or scroll pointing stick buttons as you would the right, left, or center buttons on an external mouse.

Highlight an item*	Press and hold down the pointing stick as
	you move the mouse cursor over the item.
Select text or an object*	Position the cursor over the highlighted
	text or object, then quickly tap the pointing
	stick once.

Activate a selection*

Select, then drag and drop an item*

Position the cursor over the selection, then quickly tap the pointing stick twice.

NOTE: To select and activate a preference, first tap the preference once to select it, then tap the preference twice to activate it.

Press down on the pointing stick as you move the cursor over the item, then drag the item to the new location. To drop the item, release the pressure.

Scrolling	Position the cursor over the selection, then
	press the Scroll pointing-stick button to
	move up or down.

*To perform this task exactly as you would with an external mouse, use the left pointing-device button like the left button of an external mouse.

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