Acer TravelMate 6493 Series, Service Manual

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6 Chapter 1
Closed Front View
9 TouchPad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions
like a computer mouse.
10 Click buttons (left,
center*, and right) The left and right buttons function like the left
and right mouse buttons.
*The center button serves as Acer BioProtect
fingerprint reader supporting Acer FingerNav 4-
way control function (only for certain models).
11 Status indicators Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that light up to
show the status of the computer's functions and
components.
12 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio
output.
13 Power button Turns the computer on and off.
14 Easy-launch
buttons Buttons for launching frequently used programs.
15 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording.
No. Icon Item Description
1 3G switch/indicator Enables/disables the 3G function. Indicates the
status of 3G communication (only for certain
models).
2 Bluetooth
communication
switch/indicator Enables/disables the Bluetooth function.
Indicates the status of Bluetooth
communication.
3 Wireless
communication
switch/indicator Enables/disables the wireless function.
Indicates the status of wireless LAN
communication.
4 5-in-1 card reader Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard
(MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick Pro
(MS PRO), and xDPicture Card.
Note: Push to remove/install the card. Only
one card can operate at any given time.
5 Latch Locks and releases the lid.
6 Microphone jack Accepts inputs from external microphones.
7 Headphones/
speaker/line-out
jack Connects to audio line-out devices (e.g.,
speakers, headphones).
8 Infrared port Interfaces with infrared devices (e.g.,infrared
printer and IR-aware computer).
No. Icon Item Description