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... Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad 57 Mouse 58 Controlling the Speed of the Mouse Buttons. . . . 58 Controlling the Speed of the Scroll Wheel . . . . . 59 Cleaning a Non-Optical Mouse 59 Cleaning an Optical Mouse 60 Using a Bluetooth® -Enabled Wireless Mouse . . 60 Touch Pad 62 Circular... Scrolling 62 Single Finger Zoom 63 Cleaning the Touch Pad 63 Using a Touch Pointer (Track Stick or Tablet PC Pen 63 ...
... Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad 57 Mouse 58 Controlling the Speed of the Mouse Buttons. . . . 58 Controlling the Speed of the Scroll Wheel . . . . . 59 Cleaning a Non-Optical Mouse 59 Cleaning an Optical Mouse 60 Using a Bluetooth® -Enabled Wireless Mouse . . 60 Touch Pad 62 Circular... Scrolling 62 Single Finger Zoom 63 Cleaning the Touch Pad 63 Using a Touch Pointer (Track Stick or Tablet PC Pen 63 ...
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... Network Problems 296 Power Problems 296 Printer Problems 298 Scanner Problems 299 Sound and Speaker Problems 299 Touch Pad or Mouse Problems for Laptop Computers 301 Video and Monitor Problems 302 Power Lights 304 Dell Technical Update Service 305 21 System Setup 307 Viewing System Settings With the System Setup Program 307 Entering...
... Network Problems 296 Power Problems 296 Printer Problems 298 Scanner Problems 299 Sound and Speaker Problems 299 Touch Pad or Mouse Problems for Laptop Computers 301 Video and Monitor Problems 302 Power Lights 304 Dell Technical Update Service 305 21 System Setup 307 Viewing System Settings With the System Setup Program 307 Entering...
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Shortcut Menus Create Shortcut Delete Rename Properties Shortcut menus are available for an item. To access the shortcut menus, position the cursor over the item and rightclick (click the right mouse button or the right touch-pad button). 38 Microsoft Windows Desktop These menus provide quick access to the most common commands for many components of the Windows desktop, including files and folders.
Shortcut Menus Create Shortcut Delete Rename Properties Shortcut menus are available for an item. To access the shortcut menus, position the cursor over the item and rightclick (click the right mouse button or the right touch-pad button). 38 Microsoft Windows Desktop These menus provide quick access to the most common commands for many components of the Windows desktop, including files and folders.
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Navigation Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad) 57 FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about these devices, see Windows Help and Support: click Start → Help and Support. Navigation Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad) You can use a mouse, a keyboard, a touch pad, and a pointing stick (track stick) to navigate and make selections from the features available on your computer. Also, see the documentation for your Microsoft® Windows® desktop.
Navigation Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad) 57 FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about these devices, see Windows Help and Support: click Start → Help and Support. Navigation Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad) You can use a mouse, a keyboard, a touch pad, and a pointing stick (track stick) to navigate and make selections from the features available on your computer. Also, see the documentation for your Microsoft® Windows® desktop.
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...Control Panel→ Printers and Other Hardware→ Mouse. 2 On the Buttons tab of the Mouse Properties window, use the slide bar to select the speed that feels right for you. 3 Click OK. 58 Navigation Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad) To scroll up, roll the wheel forward ...(away from you ). Controlling the Speed of two buttons and a scroll wheel. • Use the left button right button scroll wheel A mouse typically consists of the Mouse Buttons Windows Vista® 1...
...Control Panel→ Printers and Other Hardware→ Mouse. 2 On the Buttons tab of the Mouse Properties window, use the slide bar to select the speed that feels right for you. 3 Click OK. 58 Navigation Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad) To scroll up, roll the wheel forward ...(away from you ). Controlling the Speed of two buttons and a scroll wheel. • Use the left button right button scroll wheel A mouse typically consists of the Mouse Buttons Windows Vista® 1...
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Navigation Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad) 59 NOTICE: Disconnect the mouse from the computer before cleaning the mouse. 1 Clean the outside casing of the mouse with a cloth moistened with a mild cleaning solution. 2 Turn the retainer ring on the underside of lines to scroll with a clean, ...lint-free cloth. Windows® XP 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Printers and Other Hardware→ Mouse. 2 On the Wheel tab, under Scrolling, select the number of your mouse counterclockwise, and then remove the ball. 3 Wipe the ball with each notch on the wheel, or click One...
Navigation Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad) 59 NOTICE: Disconnect the mouse from the computer before cleaning the mouse. 1 Clean the outside casing of the mouse with a cloth moistened with a mild cleaning solution. 2 Turn the retainer ring on the underside of lines to scroll with a clean, ...lint-free cloth. Windows® XP 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Printers and Other Hardware→ Mouse. 2 On the Wheel tab, under Scrolling, select the number of your mouse counterclockwise, and then remove the ball. 3 Wipe the ball with each notch on the wheel, or click One...
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...• To enable a service, select the check box next to the service on the Services tab, and click OK. 60 Navigation Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad) 4 Blow carefully into place. Ensure that fluff from the swab is not already built in to the operating system installed in the following ... ring clockwise until it clicks into the ball cage, or use a can find (or discover) it. Using a Bluetooth® -Enabled Wireless Mouse Before you set up the device so that corresponds to your computer. Check the manufacturer's guide or website for instructions. 3 Install the device, using...
...• To enable a service, select the check box next to the service on the Services tab, and click OK. 60 Navigation Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad) 4 Blow carefully into place. Ensure that fluff from the swab is not already built in to the operating system installed in the following ... ring clockwise until it clicks into the ball cage, or use a can find (or discover) it. Using a Bluetooth® -Enabled Wireless Mouse Before you set up the device so that corresponds to your computer. Check the manufacturer's guide or website for instructions. 3 Install the device, using...
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... and ready to be notified when a Bluetooth-enabled device wants to connect to connect check box. Navigation Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad) 61 See your computer, in the wizard. Check the documentation for the mouse for more about adding and configuring devices, see Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and...
... and ready to be notified when a Bluetooth-enabled device wants to connect to connect check box. Navigation Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad) 61 See your computer, in the wizard. Check the documentation for the mouse for more about adding and configuring devices, see Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and...
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To configure the circular scrolling, double-click the Dell Touch pad icon in the notification area of the touch pad or use your thumb to press the left touch pad button twice. On the second tap, leave your finger or pen on the touch pad and move (or drag) an object, position the ... by moving your finger anti-clockwise or clockwise on the touch pad. 62 Navigation Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad) In the Scrolling tab, enable or disable scrolling or circular scrolling, choose the scroll zone width and scroll speed. Touch Pad You can scroll up or down by sliding your finger or ...
To configure the circular scrolling, double-click the Dell Touch pad icon in the notification area of the touch pad or use your thumb to press the left touch pad button twice. On the second tap, leave your finger or pen on the touch pad and move (or drag) an object, position the ... by moving your finger anti-clockwise or clockwise on the touch pad. 62 Navigation Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad) In the Scrolling tab, enable or disable scrolling or circular scrolling, choose the scroll zone width and scroll speed. Touch Pad You can scroll up or down by sliding your finger or ...
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... any attached devices from the computer and from the cloth to seep between the touch pad and the surrounding palm rest. Cleaning the Touch Pad 1 Shut down and turn off your desktop. Navigation Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad) 63 Using a Touch Pointer (Track Stick or Tablet PC Pen) Turning the Touch... Finger Zoom NOTE: Your laptop computer may not support single finger zoom feature. To change the zoom settings, double-click the Dell Touch Pad icon in and out by spreading two fingers or by bringing the two fingers together). Windows® XP 1 Click Start → Control...
... any attached devices from the computer and from the cloth to seep between the touch pad and the surrounding palm rest. Cleaning the Touch Pad 1 Shut down and turn off your desktop. Navigation Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad) 63 Using a Touch Pointer (Track Stick or Tablet PC Pen) Turning the Touch... Finger Zoom NOTE: Your laptop computer may not support single finger zoom feature. To change the zoom settings, double-click the Dell Touch Pad icon in and out by spreading two fingers or by bringing the two fingers together). Windows® XP 1 Click Start → Control...
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...From the Taskbar 1 Use your finger to press and hold the taskbar. 2 Point to reactivate the USB pointing device. 64 Navigation Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad) Troubleshooting a USB Pointing Device You may not be performed if you click a button on the screen check box. 3 Click OK. ...System Restore can be auto-detected by your mouse when the mouse is connected to install the appropriate drivers manually. NOTE: Certain mice may need to...
...From the Taskbar 1 Use your finger to press and hold the taskbar. 2 Point to reactivate the USB pointing device. 64 Navigation Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad) Troubleshooting a USB Pointing Device You may not be performed if you click a button on the screen check box. 3 Click OK. ...System Restore can be auto-detected by your mouse when the mouse is connected to install the appropriate drivers manually. NOTE: Certain mice may need to...
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... Your keyboard provides different sets of keys to reinstall the driver. See "Determining Whether a Device Driver is integrated into the alphabetic keys.) Navigation Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad) 65 You may have problems with the pointing device, check the software driver for moving the cursor around in documents or windows: , , , , , , and arrow...
... Your keyboard provides different sets of keys to reinstall the driver. See "Determining Whether a Device Driver is integrated into the alphabetic keys.) Navigation Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad) 65 You may have problems with the pointing device, check the software driver for moving the cursor around in documents or windows: , , , , , , and arrow...
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...Backlit Keyboard NOTE: Your computer may not support a backlit keyboard feature. The three lighting states are: 66 Navigation Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad) Press and the right-arrow key to change and click OK. Customizing Your Keyboard You can adjust your keyboard settings to... change and click OK. The backlit keyboard provides visibility in the given order). Keyboard/ Touch Pad brightness settings - Windows Vista 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→ Keyboard. 2 Adjust the keyboard settings...
...Backlit Keyboard NOTE: Your computer may not support a backlit keyboard feature. The three lighting states are: 66 Navigation Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad) Press and the right-arrow key to change and click OK. Customizing Your Keyboard You can adjust your keyboard settings to... change and click OK. The backlit keyboard provides visibility in the given order). Keyboard/ Touch Pad brightness settings - Windows Vista 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→ Keyboard. 2 Adjust the keyboard settings...
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... you want to add, select the text services you want to use. 8 Click the Keyboard layout button, and then select a keyboard layout. Navigation Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad) 67 Changing the Input Language of the Regional and Language Options window, select a language and click OK. NOTE: If the Language bar is not... bar. 6 Click the Input language button on the language bar. 7 Select the input language you want to add, and then click OK. 1 full keyboard/touch pad brightness. 2 half keyboard/touch pad brightness. 3 no lighting.
... you want to add, select the text services you want to use. 8 Click the Keyboard layout button, and then select a keyboard layout. Navigation Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad) 67 Changing the Input Language of the Regional and Language Options window, select a language and click OK. NOTE: If the Language bar is not... bar. 6 Click the Input language button on the language bar. 7 Select the input language you want to add, and then click OK. 1 full keyboard/touch pad brightness. 2 half keyboard/touch pad brightness. 3 no lighting.
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Using the Numeric Keypad on a Laptop Computer numeric keypad Your laptop computer may have a numeric keypad integrated into the keyboard. The 9 light indicates that the keypad is active. • To disable the numeric keypad, press again. 68 Navigation Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad) The keypad corresponds to the keypad of an extended keyboard. • To type a number or symbol, press and hold and press the desired key. • To enable the numeric keypad, press .
Using the Numeric Keypad on a Laptop Computer numeric keypad Your laptop computer may have a numeric keypad integrated into the keyboard. The 9 light indicates that the keypad is active. • To disable the numeric keypad, press again. 68 Navigation Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad) The keypad corresponds to the keypad of an extended keyboard. • To type a number or symbol, press and hold and press the desired key. • To enable the numeric keypad, press .
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... between open simultaneously). Closes the active window (in programs that option. You can reprogram this keyboard shortcut to have multiple documents open items. Navigation Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad) 69 Cuts a selected item.
... between open simultaneously). Closes the active window (in programs that option. You can reprogram this keyboard shortcut to have multiple documents open items. Navigation Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad) 69 Cuts a selected item.
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... cursor to the beginning of the Windows logo key and combination. Windows logo key and Opens the System Properties dialog box. 70 Navigation Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad) with any arrow key Selects more than one item in which they were opened. with an arrow key Selects a block of the previous paragraph...
... cursor to the beginning of the Windows logo key and combination. Windows logo key and Opens the System Properties dialog box. 70 Navigation Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad) with any arrow key Selects more than one item in which they were opened. with an arrow key Selects a block of the previous paragraph...
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FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about maintenance tasks, see "Navigation Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad)" on page 57. If you notice problems, such as an overview of the monitor with a soft cloth dampened with your computer's operating system to... Cleaning the Computer To clean your computer, wipe the computer, keyboard, and plastic portion of the options provided. Never touch the lens in the Dell™ safety information that come with the playback quality of your optical media, try cleaning the media. 126 Maintenance Tasks (Enhance Performance and Ensure ...
FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about maintenance tasks, see "Navigation Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad)" on page 57. If you notice problems, such as an overview of the monitor with a soft cloth dampened with your computer's operating system to... Cleaning the Computer To clean your computer, wipe the computer, keyboard, and plastic portion of the options provided. Never touch the lens in the Dell™ safety information that come with the playback quality of your optical media, try cleaning the media. 126 Maintenance Tasks (Enhance Performance and Ensure ...
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.... Troubleshooting 301 C H E C K T H E S YS T E M S E T U P P R O G R A M S E T T I O N - Click or double-click the speaker icon in the lower-right corner of the touch pad or mouse buttons, run the Mouse test in the Pointing Devices test group in the Dell Diagnostics (see the documentation shipped with your screen. See "Installing Drivers for the pointing device option. (The computer automatically...
.... Troubleshooting 301 C H E C K T H E S YS T E M S E T U P P R O G R A M S E T T I O N - Click or double-click the speaker icon in the lower-right corner of the touch pad or mouse buttons, run the Mouse test in the Pointing Devices test group in the Dell Diagnostics (see the documentation shipped with your screen. See "Installing Drivers for the pointing device option. (The computer automatically...
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...) standards; D DDR SDRAM - You can write to CD-RW discs multiple times, but you can write to connect PS/2 keyboard or mouse cable connectors. It often is typically used to over multiple disk drives. The speed, given in or connected to modify operating system and hardware...fast computer components that allows you to your computer. continuity rambus in -line memory module - A special module that shows where the next keyboard, touch pad, or mouse action will occur. and CD-R (recordable CDs) discs. CD-RW/DVD drive - device driver - cursor - Also referred to CD-R discs only...
...) standards; D DDR SDRAM - You can write to CD-RW discs multiple times, but you can write to connect PS/2 keyboard or mouse cable connectors. It often is typically used to over multiple disk drives. The speed, given in or connected to modify operating system and hardware...fast computer components that allows you to your computer. continuity rambus in -line memory module - A special module that shows where the next keyboard, touch pad, or mouse action will occur. and CD-R (recordable CDs) discs. CD-RW/DVD drive - device driver - cursor - Also referred to CD-R discs only...