Introduction
Your new TRS-80 Touch Pad is a versatile, state-of-the-art accessory that
enhances the capabilities of any home computer system.
With its pressure sensitive surface, the Touch Pad can convert the touch of
its stylus - or even your finger - to computer input . Depending on the
applications program you are using, the Touch Pad can be used to make
menu selections, move game players, make musical notes, draw
computer graphics and much more.
In the following sections, you'll learn how to connect the TRS-80 Touch
Pad to your computer, some basics of making it work, and how to ensure
continued performance from your Touch Pad.
Features of the TRS-80 Touch Pad
Drawing Surface
T his surface is pressure sensitive and can be used with either the
stylus provided or your finger. T he Touch Pad's internal circuitry
converts pressure on the surface to location information that is sent
to your computer.
Control Buttons
T hese buttons may be used to confirm menu selections and data
entries or as trigger controllers for computer games.
Stylus
T he stylus provided with your Touch Pad is specially designed to be
used on the pressure sensitive drawing surface.
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