24

VAIO Notebook Computer User Guide

Using the Touchpad

The keyboard contains a cursor-pointing device called a touchpad. You can point to, select, drag, and scroll objects on the screen using the built-in touchpad.

Pointer

Touchpad

Right button

 

Left button

 

 

Action

Description

 

 

Point

Slide one finger on the touchpad to place the pointer on an item

 

or object.

 

 

Click

Press the left button once.

 

 

Double-click

Press the left button twice.

 

 

Right-click

Press the right button once. In many applications, this action

 

displays a shortcut menu of context-sensitive choices.

 

 

Drag

Slide one finger while pressing the left button.

 

 

Scroll

Move your finger along the right edge of the touchpad to scroll

 

vertically. Move your finger along the bottom to scroll

 

horizontally. (The scroll function is available only with

 

applications that support a touchpad scroll feature.)

 

 

See Mouse Help for information on touchpad features, such as clicking both buttons simultaneously, adjusting touchpad speed, and Easy Launcher functions. To access Mouse Help, press the Start button, select Settings, and then select Control Panel. Click the Mouse icon in the Control Panel and click the Help button.

Page 34
Image 34
Sony PCG-F280, PCG-F250, PCG-F270 manual Using the Touchpad, Action Description