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TravelMate 6493 Series
Quick Guide
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Copyright © 2008. Acer Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. TravelMate 6493 Series Quick Guide Original Issue: 05/2008 Changes may be made periodically to the information in this publication without obligation to notify any person of such revisions or changes. Such changes will be incorporated in new editions of this manual or supplementary documents and publications. This company makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to the contents hereof and speci
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3 Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. The following local manufacturer/importer is responsible for this declaration: Product name: Notebook PC Model number: JAQ10 Machine type: TravelMate 6493 SKU
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4 CE Declaration of Conformity We, Acer Computer (Shanghai) Limited 3F, No. 168 Xizang medium road, Huangpu District, Shanghai, China Contact Person: Mr. Easy Lai Tel: 886-2-8691-3089, Fax: 886-2-8691-3000 E-mail: easy_lai@acer.com.tw Hereby declare that: Product: Notebook PC Trade Name: Acer Model Number: JAQ10 Machine Type: TravelMate 6493 SKU Number: TravelMate 6493 -xxxxx ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, or A ~ Z) Is compliant with the essential requirements and other relevant prov
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5 First things first We would like to thank you for making an Acer notebook your choice for meeting your mobile computing needs. Your guides To help you use your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of guides: First off, the Just for Starters...poster helps you get started with setting up your computer. TravelMate Series Generic User Guide contains useful information applying to all models in the TravelMate product series. It covers basic topics such as Acer’s Empowering Technology, using t
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6 Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your computer as illustrated in the Just for Starters... poster, let us show you around your new Acer notebook. Top view # Icon Item Description 1 Acer Crystal Eye Web camera for video communication (only for certain models). English
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English 7 # Icon Item Description 2 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output. 3 Empowering key Launch Acer Empowering Technology. 4 Productivity keys Three productivity keys give users one- touch access to protection and manageability features for a more secure, smarter and easier way to work. Please refer to "Generic User Guide" for more details. 5 Keyboard For entering data into your computer. 6 FineTrack Touch-sensitive pointing device which func
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8 Closed front view # Icon Item Description 1 3G switch/indicator Enables/disables the 3G function. Indicates the status of 3G communication (only for certain models). 2Bluetooth Enables/disables the Bluetooth function. communication Indicates the status of Bluetooth switch/indicator communication. 3 Wireless Enables/disables the wireless function. communication Indicates the status of wireless LAN switch/indicator communication. 4 5-in-1 card reader Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMedi
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English 9 Left view # Icon Item Description 1 Ventilation slots Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use. 2 External display Connects to a display device (e.g., (VGA) port external monitor, LCD projector). 3 DVI-D Digital Video Supports digital video connections. Interface -Digital port 4 SmartCard slot Accepts the TravelMate SmartCard. 5 PC Card slot Accepts one Type II PC Card. 6 PC Card slot eject Ejects the PC Card from the slot. button
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10 Right view # Icon Item Description 1 Optical drive Internal optical drive; accepts CDs or DVDs. 2 Optical disk Lights up when the optical drive is active. access indicator 3 Optical drive Ejects the optical disk from the drive. eject button 4 Emergency eject Ejects the optical drive tray when the hole computer is turned off. Note: Insert a paper clip to the emergency eject hole to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is off. 5 Two USB 2.0 Connects to USB 2.0 devices ports (e.g
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English 11 Rear view # Icon Item Description 1 Ethernet (RJ-45) Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000-based port network. 2Modem Connects to a phone line. (RJ-11) port 3 USB 2.0 port Connect to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). 4 DC-in jack Connects to an AC adapter.
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12 Base view # Icon Item Description 1 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery release latch Releases the battery to remove the battery pack. 3 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 4 Acer DASP (Disk Anti- Protects the hard disk drive from shocks Shock Protection) and bumps. 5 Hard disk bay Houses the computer’s hard disk (secured with screws) 6 Acer MediaBay release Lock or unlock Acer MediaBay device. latch 7 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 8 Ac
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English 13 Specifications ® Operating • Genuine Windows Vista system ® • Genuine Windows XP ® ® ™ Platform Intel Centrino 2 with vPro technology, featuring: ® ™ •Intel Core 2 Duo processor ® • Mobile Intel GM45 Express Chipset ® •Intel 82566MM ® •Intel Wireless WiFi Link 5100/5300* ® •Intel Wireless WiFi Link 5150/5350 (Subject to availability) System memory • Dual-Channel DDR3 support • Up to 2 GB of DDR3 1066 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules* Display • 14.1" WXGA T
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14 Privacy control • Enhanced Acer DASP (Disk Anti-Shock Protection) • Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint solution • TravelMate SmartCard solution • TravelMate TPM (Trusted Platform Module) solution • BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords • Kensington lock slot Dimensions • 338 (W) x 245 (D) x 33.6/39.5 (H) mm (13.3 x 9.65 x 1.32/1.55 inches) • 2.67 kg (5.89 lbs.) with 9-cell battery pack, Acer MediaBay 6-cell 2nd battery pack and 3G • 2.56 kg (5.64 lbs.) with 9-cell battery pack, optical drive a
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English 15 Environment • Temperature: • Operating: 5 °C to 35 °C • Non-operating: -20 °C to 65 °C • Humidity (non-condensing): • Operating: 20% to 80% • Non-operating: 20% to 80% Note:"*" "only for certain models". Note: The specifications listed above are for reference only. The exact configuration of your PC depends on the model purchased.
