Chapter 2
Using your C5m/F5m
Connect an external monitor 31
The directional pad orientation rotates to match the display orientation. To move the
pointer in a certain direction, press that direction on the pad regardless of orientation. For
example, “up” in landscape orientation becomes “left” in portrait orientation.
Configuring front panel buttons
As you become more familiar with your tablet, you can customize the buttons on the front
panel. You can configure the buttons to start your favorite program, run a command, or
enter a key combination.
To configure the front panel buttons:
1. Open Motion Dashboard.
2. Tap
Pen & Tablet
.
3. Tap the
Tablet PC Settings
button.
4. In the Tablet PC Settings window, tap the
Buttons
tab.
5. Select the primary or secondary orientation for which you want to change the button
settings from the
Button settings for:
drop-down list.
T
IP
:
You can configure different button settings for different orientations.
6. Select the button combination you want to change. The currently selected buttons
appear in red.
7. Tap
Change
.
8. Select the appropriate action for the button.
For some actions, you must enter more information, such as the location of a program to
start. You can select an action for
Press
and another for
Press and hold
. For more
information, tap
What is press and hold?
N
OTE
:
To reset the buttons to their default values, tap
Reset
.
Connect an external monitor
To connect an external monitor to the C5m/F5m, you use theC5/F5-Series docking station,
which is sold separately.
To set up an external monitor:
1. Connect the monitor cable from the external monitor into theC5/F5-Series docking
station according to the C5/F5-Series
Docking Station User’s Guide
.
2. Plug in the external monitor and turn it on.
3. If necessary, install software and drivers for the monitor. See the manufacturer’s
documentation for more information.
