Acer 5560, 5590 manual Closed Front View

Models: 5590 5560

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Item

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Bluetooth®

Press to enable/disable Bluetooth function.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

communication button/

Lights to indicate the status of Bluetooth-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

indicator

communications (for selected models).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wireless

Press to enable/disable Wireless function.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

communication button/

Lights to indicate the status of wireless

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

indicator

LAN communications (for selected

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

models).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Infrared port

Interfaces with infrared devices (e.g.,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

infrared printer and IR-aware computer)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(for Aspire 5560 only).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Speakers

Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

output.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5-in-1 card reader

Accepts MultiMediaCard (MMC), Secure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Digital (SD), xD-Picture Card, Memory

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stick and Memory Stick Pro (for Aspire

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5560 only).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note: Only one card can operate at any

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

given time.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Line-in jack

Accepts audio line-in devices (e.g., audio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD player, stereo walkman).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Microphone-in jack

Accepts input from external microphones.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Headphones/

Connects to audio line-out devices (e.g.,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

speakers/line-out jack

speakers, headphones).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

with S/PDIF support

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Battery indicator

Indicates the computer’s battery status.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power indicator

Indicates the computer’s power status

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Latch

Locks and release the lid.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Acer 5560, 5590 manual Closed Front View

5590, 5560 specifications

The Acer 5560 and 5590 series laptops are well-regarded for their balance of performance and affordability, making them popular choices among students and budget-conscious consumers. These models are part of Acer's larger lineup and are known for their reliable functionality, portable design, and essential features that cater to everyday computing needs.

Both the Acer 5560 and 5590 are equipped with AMD processors, specifically designed to deliver efficient multitasking capabilities and ensure smooth performance in various applications. The AMD A-Series processors enable quick data processing and enhance graphics performance, making these laptops suitable for light gaming and multimedia tasks. Additionally, they often come with integrated AMD Radeon graphics, providing decent visual experiences for casual users.

One of the standout features of these models is their display. The laptops typically feature a 15.6-inch HD or Full HD screen, providing vibrant colors and clear images. The LED-backlit display not only enhances power efficiency but also contributes to the slim form factor, making the laptops easy to carry around for students or professionals on the go.

In terms of storage, users can opt for a traditional hard disk drive (HDD) or a solid-state drive (SSD), which allows for flexibility based on performance requirements and budget. The inclusion of an optical drive is another characteristic that appeals to users who still rely on CDs and DVDs, although this feature may be becoming less common in newer models.

Both models also boast a range of connectivity options. Users can benefit from multiple USB ports, HDMI output, and an Ethernet port for wired connectivity, in addition to Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities for seamless wireless communications. With integrated webcams and microphones, these laptops are also well-suited for video conferencing and online collaborations.

The battery life of the Acer 5560 and 5590 series is another appealing aspect, often providing several hours of usage on a single charge. This ensures that users can work or enjoy media without constantly worrying about plugging in.

In conclusion, the Acer 5560 and 5590 series combine essential features with solid performance, making them reliable options for those in need of a functional laptop without breaking the bank. Their robust build quality, decent specifications, and practical design elements cater well to a variety of user needs, from educational activities to casual entertainment.