Acer Travelmate 6293 Service Guide

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‰Ethernet (RJ-45) port
‰Modem (RJ-11) port
‰DC-in jack for AC adapter
Environment
‰Temperature:
zOperating: 5 °C to 35 °C
zNon-operating: -20 °C to 65 °C
‰Humidity (non-condensing):
zOperating: 20% to 80%
zNon-operating: 20% to 80%
NOTE: * only for certain models. 

4Chapter 1
System Block Diagram 

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Board Layort
Top View
TM6293 M/B layout and connector location
TOP view
No.NameDescription
1 CN1 Power Board FFC CNTR
2 CN2 LCM Cable CNTR
3 CN5 SIM card/Board FFC CNTR
(For 3G SKU only)
4 CN3 Modem card FFC CNTR
5 CN7 KeyBoard CNTR
6 CN6 Hot Key Board CNTR
7 CN4 BT cable CNTR
8 CN9 Touch Pad CNTR
9 CN11 PCMCIA CNTR
10 CN14 Card Reader CNTR
11 CN13 Modem card CNTR
12 CN15 Speaker Card CNTR
13 CN12 Express card CNTR
14 CN10 USB Port
15 CN8 USB Port 

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Bottom view
NOTE: There’s no clear CMOS jumper available on this model.
Bottom view
No.NameDescription
1 CN601 USB Port
2 CN603 Battery CNTR
3 CN604 Docking CNTR
4 CN602 FAN Cable CNTR
5 Jack600 DC In Jack
6 CN600 VGA Port
7 Jack601 RJ45
8 CN608 HDD CNTR
9 CN609 Wirless Card CNTR
10 CN610 RTC Cattery Cable CNTR
11 Jack603 MIC Jack
12 Jack602 Earphone Jack 

Chapter 17
Your Acer Notebook tour
After knowing your computer features, let us show you around your new TravelMate computer.
Front View 

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No.IconItemDescription
1 Acer Crystal Eye Web camera for video communication.
(only for certain models)
2 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays 
computer output.
3 Empowering key Lanuch Acer Empowering Technology.
4 Power button Turns the computer on and off.
5/10 Status indicators Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that light up to show the 
status of the computers functions and components.
6 Keyboard For entering data into your computer.
7 Palmrest Comfortable support...

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Closed Front View
Left View
No.IconItemDescription
1 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output.
2Bluetooth 
communication 
switchEnable/disables the Bluetooth function.
3 Wireless 
communication 
switchEnable/disables the wireless function.
4 Infrared port Interfaces with infrared devices (e.g., infrared printer 
and IR-aware computer).
5 Microphone jack Accepts input from external microphones.
6 Headphones/
speaker/line-out jackConnects to audio line-out devices (e.g.,...

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Right View
Rear View
No.IconItemDescription
1 5-in-1 card reader
Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), 
Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick Pro (MS PRO), 
and xD-Picture Card.
Note: Push to remove/install the card. Only one card 
can operate at any given time.
2 Optical drive Internal optical drive; accepts CDs or DVDs.
3 Optical disk access 
indicatorLights up when the optical drive is active.
4 Optical drive eject 
buttonEjects the optical disk from the drive.
5 Emergency eject...

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Base View
No.IconItemDescription
1 Battery bay Houses the computers battery pack.
2 Battery release latch Releases the battery to remove the battery pack.
3 Battery lock Locks the battery in position.
4 Acer ezDock II/II+ 
connectorConnects to Acer ezDock II/II+.
5 Acer DASP (Disk 
Anti-Shock 
Protection)Protects the hard disk drive from shocks and bumps. 
(only for certain models)
6 Hard disk bay Houses the computers hard disk (secured with 
screws).
7 Memory 
compartmentHouses the computers...

12Chapter 1
Touchpad
Touchpad Basics (with fingerprint reader)
The following items show you how to use the touchpad with Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader.
‰Move your finger across the touchpad (1) to move the cursor.
‰Press the left (2) and right (4) buttonslocated beneath the touchpad to perform selection and execution 
functions. These two buttons are similar to the left and right buttons on a mouse. Tapping on the 
touchpad is the same as clicking the left button.
‰Use Acer Bio-Protection...