Sony VAIO VGN-CR490EBP User manual

VGN-CR490EBP
VAIO® CR Notebook PC
PERFECTLY PORTABLE AND POWERFUL
Using an Intel Core™2 Duo processor T8300 (2.40GHz) with 3MB L2 Cache, the VAIO
CR is powered by Intel ’ s incredible new hafnium - based processor technology. Faster and
more efficient than ever, the next - generation Intel ® Centrino ® Duo Processor
technology turns up the speed on multi - tasking while curbing energy consumption.
Microsoft ® Windows Vista ® Home Premium operating system is easy - to - use and delivers
new security and entertainment features.
Featuring a 14.1 ” display , thin - and - light chassis with up to 2.0 - 4.5 hours of battery life .
ABSOLUTELY STUNNING
Gorgeous multi - layer paint coating with silver luminous trim and a classic and beautiful
silvery - pink finish.
Accessorize your PC with a coordinating Cosmopolitan Pink protection case and/or a
USB mouse.
Pulsing LED ground effects emanate and glow from beneath the silver luminous trim.
Comfortable, cleverly - engineered keyboard is easy to keep clean.
ENTERTAINMENT AND COMMUNICATION MADE EASY
Instant mode & A/V controls provide on - demand access to your entertainment without
booting - up.
Stunning, energy - efficient XBRITE - ECO ™LCD technology for dazzling colors and
incredible picture clarity.
CD/DVD burner provides easy backup of data, photos, music and videos.
Built - in 1.3 megapixel digital web camera lets you quickly snap photos and participate in
live video chats .
With built - in Bluetooth ® technology you can quickly and easily connect to compatible
Bluetooth peripherals like speakers, headphones or mice.
Step out and be seen with the with the portable, powerful and colorful
VAIO ® CR notebook, a 14.1 ” notebook with XBRITE - ECO™LCD technology.
This thin - and - light mobile masterpiece features an array of entertainment
and design extras, including a built - in web cam, AV controls, powerful,
cutting - edge technologies and a comfortable, easy - to - clean keyboard.
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Last Updated: 08/28/2008
VGN-CR490EBP
VAIO® CR Notebook PC
Specifications
General
Computer Type: Notebook
Type of Use: Portable
Action Buttons: Play/Pause, Stop, FF, and Rewind,
AV Mode, Mute, Volume- +, Capture and
Display off
Pointing Device: Electro-Static touch pad
Hardware
Keyboard: QWERTY, 82 keys with 2mm stroke and
18.05mm pitch
Camera: Built-in 1.3 megapixel MOTION EYE®
camera and
microphone
Processor
Type: Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor T8300
Speed: 2.40GHz
Front Side Bus Speed: 800MHz
L2 Cache: 3MB
Technology: Intel® Centrino® Duo Processor
Technology
Memory
Type: DDR2
Installed: 2GB PC2-5300 (1GBx2)
Maximum: 4GB
Speed: 667MHz
Hard Drive
Capacity: 250GB
Speed: 5400rpm
Interface: Serial ATA
Optical Drive #1
DVD+R DL Write: 4x max
DVD+R Write: 8x max
DVD+RW Write: 8x max
DVD- R Write: 8x max
DVD-RW Write: 6x max
CD- R Write: 24x max
CD-RW Write: 24x max
DVD ± RW: Yes (DVD ± R DL/DVD ± RW/RAM)
CD Read: 24x max
DVD Read: 8x max
DVD- RAM Write: 5x max
DVD- R DL Write: 4x max
DVD- RAM Read: 5x max
Expansion Slots
Multimedia Card Reader: One Memory Stick
Duo™media slot with MagicGate®
functionality
One ExpressCard ® /34 Slot
One Secure Digital (SD™memory card) Slot
Audio
Sound System: Realtek Audio
Display
Screen Size: 14.1"
Resolution: 1280 x 800
XBRITE-ECO™Technology: Yes
Technology: WXGA LCD
Graphics
Processor: Mobile Intel® Graphics Media
Accelerator X3100 with Intel® Total Available
Graphics Memory 358MB (max.)
Chipset: Intel® GM965 Express Chipset
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Interface: VGA and S-Video Out with Smart
Display Sensor
Inputs and Outputs
Headphone Jack: 1
Modem Jack: 1
Microphone Input: 1
S- Video Output(s): 1
USB Port(s): 3 (2.0 compliant)
VGA Output(s): 1
DC- In: 1
i.LINK ® Connection: 1 (4pin) i.LINK® connector
(IEEE 1394)
Ethernet Connection (s): 1
Networking/Modem
Ethernet Protocol: Fast Ethernet (RJ -45)
Ethernet Speed: 10Base-T/100Base- TX
Modem Type: Integrated V92/V.90 Modem (RJ-
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Wireless LAN: Intel® PRO/Wireless 4965AGN
Network Connection (802.11a/b/g/n)
Bluetooth ® Technology: Integrated Bluetooth®
Technology
Power
Battery Type: VGP-BPS9/S
Estimated Battery Life: 2.0- 4.5 hours Standard
Capacity Battery
3.5- 7.5 hours Large Capacity Battery
Power Requirements: 86W + 10%
Software
Operating System: Microsoft® Windows Vista®
Home Premium
Internet Services: AOL® 90-Day Risk Free Trial -New
Users Only
Supplied Software: Microsoft® Works SE 9.0 w/
60-Day Trial Version of Microsoft® Office
Home and Student 2007
Sony® Original Software: Click to Disc™-DVD
Creation
LocationFree Player® Software
*Please access VAIO® Help and Support from
your PC for a complete list of software
applications and trials.
Security and Anti -Virus Software: Norton 360™All-
In- One Security 60 -day Trial
Service and Warranty Information
Telephone Support: 1 year toll- free technical
telephone assistance, available 24/7
Online and Email Support: Support available
from http://www.esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO
Limited Warranty Term: 1 Year Limited Warranty
Dimensions
Weight: 5.49 (with standard battery)
Measurements: 13.2"(W) x 0.83-1.51"(H) x 9.8"(D)
Supplied Accessories
Standard Lithium-ion battery (VGP-BPS9/S)
AC Adapter (VGP-AC19V19)
Power Cable
Optional Accessories
Large Capacity Battery (VGP-BPL9)
Additional Standard Lithium-ion Battery (VGP-
BPS9A/S)
Stick AC Adapter (VGP-AC19V21)
USB Mobile Mouse(VGP-UMS20/PI)
USB Portable Speaker (VGP-USP1)
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100GB Portable Hard Drive with Wireless Keys
(VGP-UHDM10/B)
Slip Case with VAIO Smart Protection®
technology (VGP-CKC2/P)
Neoprene Notebook and AC Adapter Case
(VGP-AMC5)
Notebook Backpack (VGP-CCP3/H)
Bluetooth® Laser Mouse (VGP -BMS33/S)
Color: Cosmopolitan
UPC Code: 027242734821
1.Non - metricweightsandmeasuresareapproximateandmayvary.
2. Viewable area measured diagonally.
3.Requires802.11ncompatibleaccesspoint.Some functionality may
requireInternet services, which may require a fee.
4.DVD media/formats are not universally compatible.
5.Broadband internet servicerequiredalong with thirdpartyservices
whichmay require a subscription or other service fee.
6.Actual battery life will vary basedonproduct settings, usage patterns,
batteryand environmental conditions.
7.i.LINK is a trademark of Sony usedonly to designate that a product
containsan IEEE 1394 connector.All products with ani.LINK
connectormay notcommunicatewith each other.
8.GHz denotes microprocessor internal clockspeed; other factors may
affectapplication performance. CPU speed will be reduced under
certain operating conditions.
9.GB means one billion bytes whenreferringto hard drive capacity.
Accessiblecapacity may vary. A portion ofhard disk space is
reservedas arecoverypartition.
10.A portionofthe system memoryover 3GB maynot be availableto
theoperating system.
11.Total Available Graphics Memory refers to the new Windows Vista ®
classificationof graphics memory, which is the total ofDedicated
VideoMemory, SystemVideo Memoryand Shared SystemMemory.
SharedSystem Memory variesdepending on the operatingcondition
andsystem memorysize.
12.See actual limited warranty for details. For a copy of Sony ’ swarranty,
pleasevisit www.sony.com/pcsupport, call toll - free888 - 476 - 6972
(888 - 4SONYPC),or writeto SonyElectronics, 12451Gateway
Boulevard,Fort Myers,FL33913.
13.For certain third partysoftware applications, Sony provides firstlevel
PhoneSupport. Additional telephone support maybeavailable from
theapplicable 3rd party vendor. Availability andschedulefor any
such support is determined by the applicable software vendor.
14.60 - DayTrial Version of Microsoft ® Office2007 - Thistrialsoftware will
workonly for 60 days after youfirst use it. You will notbeable to use
thesoftware if you do notactivate it as described the firsttime you use
thesoftware. Youcan activate thesoftware byInternet: Internet
servicecharges may apply. If you wantto keep using the software
afterthe 60 - daytrial period,you mustconvert to theperpetual
version.You can convert onlinebyfollowing the conversion
instructions presented during setup and paying the required fees.
15.Interoperability among Bluetooth devices varies.
ComputerInterface: The computer industrylacks standards, and
therefore,thereare a multitude of varying software packages and add - on
hardwareoptions. This personal computer is notmanufacturedto
operateany specific software, and Sony does not and cannot make any
warrantyor representationwith respect tothe performanceof this
productwithanyparticularsoftwarepackagesand/or non - Sony add - on
hardwareoptions except those mentionedinthis document. Sony
herebydisclaims anyrepresentations or warrantythat thisproduct is
compatiblewith any combination of productsyou may choose to
connect.While Sonyrepresentatives or Sonyauthorized dealersmay be
ableto assist you andmaymake recommendations, they areNOT
authorizedto varyor waive thisdisclaimer. Purchasersmust determine
forthemselves the suitability andcompatibilityof the hardware and
softwarein each and every particular instance. Software titles pre -
installedon the Sony NotebookComputer are subject tochange without
notice. Simulated graphic shown on display. Pre - installedsoftwaremay
notbe identical to retail versions or haveall documentation. This product
meetsthe standardsof the InternationalEnergy Star Programfor energy
efficiency.Features and specifications are subject to change without
notice.
Lampin this product contains mercury.Disposal of these materials may
beregulated due to environmental considerations. For disposal or
recyclinginformation, please contact yourlocal authorities or the
Electronic Industries Alliance (www.eiae.org).
©2007Sony ElectronicsInc. All rightsreserved. Reproduction inwhole or
inpart without written permission is prohibited. Sony, VAIO, XBRITE - ECO,
MemoryStick, MemoryStick Duo,MagicGate, LocationFreePlayer,
MOTIONEYE, i.LINKand Click toDisc are trademarksof Sony. Microsoft,
Windowsand Windows Vista are trademarksof Microsoft Corporation in
theU.S. and other countries.Inteland Centrino are registered
trademarksand Core is a trademarkofIntel Corporation in the U.S. and
othercountries. Bluetoothis a registeredtrademark of SIG,Inc. All other
trademarksare trademarks of their respectiveowners.
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