IBM 2283 Personal Computer User Manual


 
16 User Guide
Using the IBM ScrollPoint mouse
There are two types of mice for your computer, the ScrollPoint III and the
ScrollPoint Wireless mouse. There are some differences that will be discussed
later. However, from an operational standpoint, they are the same.
TheScrollPointmousehasthefollowingcontrols.
1 Primary mouse button: Use this button to select or start a program or menu
item.
2 Quick/auto scroll button: Use this button to put the mouse into auto-scroll
mode. When the mouse is in auto-scroll mode, the movement of the mouse
controls the scrolling direction and speed. To exit from the auto-scroll mode, click
any of the mouse buttons.
3 Context menu button: Usethis button to display amenu for the active program,
icon, or object.
4 Scroll stick: Use this stick to control the scrolling action of the mouse. This stick
is pressure sensitive. The direction in which you apply pressure controls the
direction of the scrolling action. The amount of pressure you apply controls the
scrolling speed.
Note: The Scroll stick works only when the mouse pointer is located over a
scrollable area, such as a long document.