Using your VAIO computer

 

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Guide

 

 

 

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Using the mouse

 

 

 

Hardware

 

The mouse has the following functions:

 

The VAIO wheel mouse allows you to control the cursor in a number of ways. You can point to, select, drag

 

and scroll objects on the screen using the buttons and the wheel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Function

Action

 

 

 

 

 

 

point

Move the entire mouse across a flat surface to place the

 

 

 

pointer on an item or object.

 

 

 

 

 

 

click

Press the left button (1) once.

 

 

 

 

 

 

double-click

Press the left button twice.

 

 

 

 

 

 

right-click

Press the right button (2) once. In many applications, this

 

 

 

action displays a context-sensitive shortcut menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

drag and drop

Hold the left button down while sliding the mouse. Then

 

 

 

release the button to drop the object.

 

 

 

 

 

 

scroll

Turn the central wheel (3) to scroll up or down a page. Or

 

 

 

press the wheel once to lock the scroll action and control

 

 

 

the movement by moving the entire mouse (the scroll

 

 

 

function is available only with applications that support a

 

 

 

scroll feature).

 

 

 

 

 

You can adjust the mouse pointer speed and other functions under Mouse Properties. To display Mouse Properties, go to the Control Panel, select Printers and Other Hardware, then select Mouse.