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Adjusting the volume
Tips & Tricks
For instructions on how to adjust the
volume in Windows, see “Adjusting the
Volume” in the online User Guide.
You can use the volume control to adjust the overall volume of your notebook.
To adjust the overall volume level using hardware controls:
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If you are using external speakers, turn the knob on the front of the
speakers.
-OR-
Use the volume control multi-function buttons. For more information, see
“Using the multi-function buttons” on page 21 .
Select an object on the
screen. Position the pointer over
the object. Quickly press
and release the left button
once. This action is called
clicking .
Start a program or open a
file or folder. Position the pointer over
the object. Press the left
button twice in rapid
succession. This action is
called
double-clicking .
Access a shortcut menu or
find more information
about an object on the
screen. Position the pointer over
the object. Quickly press
and release the right
button once. This action is
called
right-clicking .
Move an object on the
screen. Position the pointer over
the object. Press the left
button and hold it down,
then use the touchpad to
move (drag) the object to
the appropriate part of the
screen. Release the button
to drop the object where
you want it.
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