Using the ThinkPad pointing device
The keyboard dock comes with the ThinkPad pointing device. The ThinkPad pointing device consists of the TrackPoint pointing stick 1 and the touch pad 2 , each of which is itself a pointing device with both basic and extended functions.
To move the pointer
3
on the screen, do either of the following:
•Apply pressure to the nonslip cap on the pointing stick 1 in any direction parallel to the keyboard; the pointing stick itself does not move. The speed at which the pointer moves depends on the pressure you apply to the pointing stick.
• Slide your fingertip over the touch pad
2
in the direction in which you want the pointer to move.
Using the multi-touch touch pad
The touch pad of the keyboard dock supports
Customizing the touch pad
To customize the touch pad, do the following:
1.From the desktop, swipe in from the right edge of the screen to display the charms.
2.Tap Settings ➙ Control Panel ➙ Hardware and Sound ➙ Mouse.
3.In the Mouse Properties windows, tap the ThinkPad tab.
4.Follow the onscreen instructions to customize the touch pad.
Power management
This section provides instructions on how to charge the battery, how to extend the battery life between charges, and how to check the battery status.
Charging the battery
The tablet is shipped with an ac power adapter to charge the tablet from any standard ac power outlet.
Note: The battery is not fully charged when shipped.
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