Acer Aspire 5600 Service Guide
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Chapter 15 Front View #IconItemDescription 1 N/A Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. 2 Power indicator Indicates the computer’s power status. 3 Battery indicator Indicates the computer’s battery status. 4 Line-in jack Accepts audio line-in devices (e.g., audio CD player, stereo walkman). 5 Mic-in jack Accepts inputs from external microphones. 6 Headphones/ speaker/line-out jack with S/PDIF supportConnects to audio line-out devices(e.g., speakers, headphones) 7 5-in-1 card readerAccepts Memory Stick(MS), Memory Stick PRO(MS PRO), MultiMediaCa rd(MMC), Secure Digital (SD) and xD-Picture Card(xD) (for TravelMate 4270/4670 Series) NOTE: Only one card can operate at any given time. 8 Bluetooth communication button/indicator Press to enable/disable Bluetooth function. Lights to indicate the status of Bluetooth communications. 9 Wireless communications button/indicatorPress to enable/disable Wireless function. Lights to indicate the status of wireless LAN communications. (manufacturing option) 10 N/A Latch Locks and releases the lid. "Easy-launch buttons" on page 25 # Icon Item Description # Item Description "Launch keys" on page 10 # Icon Item Description # Item Description "Launch keys" on page 10 # Icon Item Description # Item Description "Launch keys" on page 10 # Icon Item Description # Item Description "Launch keys" on page 10 # Icon Item Description # Item Description Note: # Icon Item Description # Icon Item DescriptionNote: # Icon Item Description # Icon Item Description "Launch keys" on page 10 # Icon Item Description # Item Description "Launch keys" on page 10 # Icon Item Description # Item Description
6Chapter 1 Left View Right View #IconItemDescription 1 N/A Optical drive Internal optica l drive; accepts CDs or DVDs 2 N/A Optical disk access indicator Lights up when the optical drive is active. 3 N/A Optical drive eject button Ejects the optical disk from the drive. 4 N/A Emergency eject hole Ejects the opti cal drive tray when the computer is turned off. #IconItemDescription 1 PC Card slot eject buttonEjects the PC Card from the slot. 2 PC Card slot Connects to one Type II CardBus PC Card. 3 Two USB 2.0 ports Connect to Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). 4 Ventilation slots Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use. 5 External display(VGA) portConnects to a display device(e.g., external monitor, LCD projector) Note: # Item Description # Icon Item Description # Icon Item Description # Icon Item Description # Item Description # Icon Item Description # Icon Item Description # Item Description
Chapter 17 Rear View #IconItemDescription 1 DC-in Jack Connects to an AC adapter. 2 USB2.0 ports Connect to USB 2.0 devices(e.g., USB mouse, USB camera) 3 Ethernet(RJ-45) portConnects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000 based network. 4 Modem(RJ-11) port Connects to a phone line. 5 Battery Powers the computer 6 Kensington lock slot Connects to a Kensington-compatible computer security lock. # Icon Item Description # Icon Item DescriptionNote: # Icon Item Description # Icon Item Description # Icon Item Description # Icon Item Description # Icon Item Description # Item Description Note Note: # Icon Item Description # Icon Item Description # Icon Item Description # Item Description Note
8Chapter 1 Bottom View #ItemDescription 1 Battery release latch Unlatches the battery to remove the battery pack. 2 Cooling fan Helps keep the computer cool. NOTE: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. 3 Memory compartment Houses the computers main memory 4 Hard disk bay Houses the computer’s main memory 5 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 6 Battery bay Houses the computer’s battery pack. # Item Description Note
Chapter 19 Aspire 5600 Outlook View Open View #ItemDescription 1 Built-in camera 1.3 megapixel web camera for video communication(for select models) 2 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displaying computer output. 3 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording. 4 Keyboard Inputs data into your computer. 5 Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. 6 Click buttons (Left, center and right) The left and right buttons functi on like the left and right mouse buttons; the center button se rves as a 4-way scroll button. 7 Palmrest Comfortable support area for your hands when you use the computer. 8 Power button Turns the computer on and off. 9 Easy-launch buttons Buttons for l aunching frequently used programs. Just for Starters... # Item Description
10Chapter 1 Front View 10 Status indicators Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that turn on and off to show the status of the computer’s functions and components. #IconItemDescription 1 N/A Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. 2 Power indicator Indicates the computer’s power status. 3 Battery indicator Indicates the computer’s battery status. 4 Line-in jack Accepts audio line-in devices (e.g., audio CD player, stereo walkman). 5 Mic-in jack Accepts inputs from external microphones. 6 Headphones/ speaker/line-out jack with S/PDIF supportConnects to audio line-out devices(e.g., speakers, headphones) 7 5-in-1 card readerAccepts Memory Stick(MS), Memory Stick PRO(MS PRO), MultiMediaCa rd(MMC), Secure Digital (SD) and xD-Picture Card(xD) (for Aspire 5670 Series) NOTE: Only one card can operate at any given time. 8 Bluetooth communication button/indicator Press to enable/disable Bluetooth function. Lights to indicate the status of Bluetooth communications. "Easy-launch buttons" on page 26 # Icon Item Description # Item Description "Launch keys" on page 10 # Icon Item Description # Item Description "Launch keys" on page 10 # Icon Item Description # Item Description "Launch keys" on page 10 # Icon Item Description # Item Description "Launch keys" on page 10 # Icon Item Description # Item Description Note: # Icon Item Description # Icon Item DescriptionNote: # Icon Item Description # Icon Item Description "Launch keys" on page 10 # Icon Item Description # Item Description
Chapter 111 Left View Right View 9 Wireless communications button/indicatorPress to enable/disable Wireless function. Lights to indicate the status of wireless LAN communications. (manufacturing option) 10 N/A Latch Locks and releases the lid. #IconItemDescription 1 N/A Optical drive Internal optica l drive; accepts CDs or DVDs 2 N/A Optical disk access indicator Lights up when the optical drive is active. 3 N/A Optical drive eject button Ejects the optical disk from the drive. 4 N/A Emergency eject hole Ejects the opti cal drive tray when the computer is turned off. #IconItemDescription 1 N/A PC Card slot eject buttonEjects the PC Card from the slot. 2 PC Card slot Connects to one Type II CardBus PC Card. 3 Two USB 2.0 ports Connect to Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). "Launch keys" on page 10 # Icon Item Description # Item Description Note: # Item Description # Icon Item Description # Icon Item Description # Item Description # Icon Item Description # Icon Item Description
12Chapter 1 Rear View 4 N/A Ventilation slots Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use. 5 External display(VGA) portConnects to a display device(e.g., external monitor, LCD projector) #IconItemDescription 1 DC-in Jack Connects to an AC adapter. 2 USB2.0 ports Connect to USB 2.0 devices(e.g., USB mouse, USB camera) 3 Ethernet(RJ-45) portConnects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000 based network. 4 Modem(RJ-11) port Connects to a phone line. 5 Battery Powers the computer 6 Kensington lock slot Connects to a Kensington-compatible computer security lock. #IconItemDescription # Item Description # Icon Item Description Note: # Icon Item Description # Icon Item Description # Icon Item Description # Icon Item Description # Icon Item Description # Item Description Note Note: # Icon Item Description # Icon Item Description # Icon Item Description # Item Description Note
Chapter 113 Bottom View #ItemDescription 1 Battery release latch Unlatches the battery to remove the battery pack. 2 Cooling fan Helps keep the computer cool. NOTE: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. 3 Memory compartment Houses the computers main memory 4 Hard disk bay Houses the computer’s main memory(secured with screws) 5 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 6 Battery bay Houses the computer’s battery pack. # Item Description Note
14Chapter 1 Indicators Your computer provides an array of three indicators located above the keyboard, in addition to four indicators positioned at the front panel. Thes e indicators show the status of the computer and its component. The power, battery and wireless communication status indicators are visible even when the LCD display is closed. IconItemDescription Caps Lock activity Lights up when Caps Lock is activated. Num Lock activity Lights upwhen Num Lock is activated. HDD Indicate when the hard disk drive is active. Bluetooth Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. Wireless LAN Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication. Power Indicates the status of computer’s power status. Battery Indicates the comp uter’s battery status. NOTE: The lights shows amber when the battery is charging. NOTE: The lights showns green when in AC mode. p Icon Function Description "Launch keys" on page 10 # Icon Item Description # Item Description "Launch keys" on page 10 # Icon Item Description # Item Description "Launch keys" on page 10 # Icon Item Description # Item Description "Launch keys" on page 10 # Icon Item Description # Item Description