Acer TravelMate 6593 TravelMate 6593 Service Guide - Page 21

Indicators The computer has several easy-to-read status indicators. The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed. Icon Function Description HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive is active. Num Lock Caps Lock Power Battery Bluetooth (Manufacturing option) Wireless LAN (Manufacturing option) Lights up when Num Lock is activated. Lights up when Caps Lock is activated. Indicates the computer's power status. Indicates the computer's battery status. Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication. NOTE: 1. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is charging. 2. Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode. Easy-Launch Buttons Located beside the keyboard are application buttons. These buttons are called easy-launch buttons. They are: WLAN, Internet, email, Bluetooth, Arcade and Acer Empowering Technology. The mail and Web browser buttons are pre-set to email and Internet programs, but can be reset by users. To set the Web browser, mail and programmable buttons, run the Acer Launch Manager.You can access the Launch Manager by clicking on Start, All Programs, and then Launch Manager to start the application. Icon P Function Acer Empowering Technology Web browser Mail Programmable key Description Launch Acer Empowering Technology (userprogrammable) Internet browser (user-Programmable) Email application (user-Programmable) User-programmable Productivity keys (only for certain models) Three productivity keys give users one-touch access to protection and manageability features for a more secure, smarter and easier way to work. K Lock key - runs the Windows® lock function to lock the notebook when you step out. If the laptop is equipped with Acer Bio-Protection, you only need to swipe your finger to log into Windows® again. K Presentation key - minimizes open application windows and prepares the display for impressive presentations. K Sync key - instantly synchronizes your computer system to an external storage device, for convenient Chapter 1 11