IBM 240 manual TrackPoint, Your Computer, Buttons

Distinctive functions of your computer

Distinctive functions of	your	computer
Your		computer has unique		keyboard		functions	and utility programs
for easy configuration.				This	section includes the following topics:
Ÿ	Keyboard functions
Ÿ	ThinkPad utilities
Ÿ	Online User's		Guide
Keyboard functions
Your		computer's	keyboard	has	the	following	functions:
Ÿ	TrackPoint
Ÿ	Fn key
Ÿ	Numeric keypad

TrackPoint

The keyboard contains a unique cursor-pointing device called the TrackPoint. Pointing, selecting, and dragging all become part of a single process you can perform without moving your fingers from their typing position.

The

TrackPoint

consists stickof

aon

the keyboard andclick

two

buttons

below

the

keyboard.

Movement

of the pointer

on

the

scree

is

controlled

by the amount

of

pressure

you

apply

to

the

nonslip

on

the

stick

in any direction parallel to

the

keyboard; the stic

does not move.

The

speed at which

the

pointer

moves

corresponds

to

the

pressure you apply to the stick. The function

of

the cl

buttons

depends

on

the

software

you

are

using.

Chapter 1. Getting familiar with your9 computer