Sony VAIO VGN-CR540E/W User manual

VGN-CR540E/W
VAIO® CR Series Notebook PC
Speak softly and carry a bold computer
MAKE A POWERFUL STATEMENT
Experience the powerful performance of the newest hafnium - based Intel ®
Core™2 Duo T8100 processor (2.10GHz )with 3MB of L2 cache and an
amazing 4GB of pre - installed system memory.
The VAIO ® CR notebook comes pre - installed with Genuine Microsoft ®
Windows Vista ® Home Premium with Service Pack 1.
A perfect mix of power and style, the VAIO ® CR is a slim, lightweight PC
measuring less than 1”thin while weighing only 5.49lbs (with standard
battery).
Make a statement and show off the VAIO ® notebook’s gorgeous multi -
layer Dove White glossy finish with silver luminous trim and pulsing LED
ground effects that emanate from beneath.
Offering a massive boost in wireless connection speed and range, work
and play quicker virtually anywhere within your office or home using next -
generation 802.11n integrated wireless LAN technology .
RICH MULTIMEDIA
Watch all your favorite movies and shows in stunning clarity on the 14.1”
widescreen display using XBRITE - ECO™technology so you can see
deeper blacks, brighter whites, true - to - life color and razor - sharp detail from
almost any angle.
Store your important documents, family videos and pictures on the roomy
320GB (5400RPM) Serial ATA hard disk drive.
Whether it’s for YouTube™, a class project or for sharing with friends and
family, editing digital video captured by your Sony Handycam ® is quick
and easy with VAIO ® Movie Story software. You choose the supplied
template and professional - looking cutaways, cross - fades and soundtrack
syncing are automatically done for you.
Go straight to your favorite movies, songs and photos with the touch of a
button. AV mode gives you instant access to your favorite multimedia.
EASY COMMUNICATION
Stay connected to colleagues, friends and family at home or on - the - go
with real - time video conferencing using the integrated MOTION EYE ®
camera and microphone.
Extend the reach of your CR notebook with Stereo A2DP Bluetooth ®
technology that is ideal for advanced wireless communication and
streaming uncompromised CD - quality stereo music to Bluetooth ® enabled
speakers or headphones.
Step out and be seen 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 Stereo A2DP Bluetooth technology , a built - in
webcam, AV controls, powerful, cutting - edge technologies and a
comfortable, easy - to - clean keyboard.
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Sony Electronics Inc. • 16530 Via Esprillo • San Diego, CA 92127 • 1.800.222.7669 • www.sony.com
Last Updated: 08/28/2008
VGN-CR540E/W
VAIO® CR Series Notebook PC
Specifications
General
Computer Type: Notebook
Type of Use: Portable
Action Buttons: Play/ Pause/ Stop, Fast Forward, Rewind,
AV Mode, Mute, Volume-/+, Capture and Display off,
WLAN on/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 T8100
Speed: 2.10GHz
Front Side Bus Speed: 800MHz
L2 Cache: 3MB
Technology: Intel® Centrino® Duo Processor
Technology
Memory
Type: DDR2
Installed: 4GB PC2 - 5300 (2GBx2)
Maximum: 4GB
Speed: 667MHz
Hard Drive
Capacity: 320GB
Speed: 5400rpm
Interface: Serial ATA
Optical Drive #1
DVD+R DL Write: 6x 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: 6x 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) media slot
Audio
Sound System: Intel® High Definition Audio
Display
Screen Size: 14.1"
Resolution: 1280 x 800
XBRITE-ECO™Technology: Yes
Technology: WXGA
Graphics
Processor: Mobile Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator
X3100 with Intel ® Clear Video Technology with Total
Available Graphics Memory of 358MB (max.)
Chipset: Intel® GM965 Express Chipset
Interface: VGA and S -Video Out with Smart Display
Sensor
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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: 10Base - T/100Base -TX
Ethernet Speed: Fast Ethernet (RJ- 45)
Modem Type: Integrated V.92/V.90 Modem (RJ- 11)
Wireless LAN: Intel® PRO/Wireless 4965AGN Network
Connection (802.11a/b/g/n)
Bluetooth® Technology: Integrated Stereo A2DP
Bluetooth® Technology
Power
Battery Type: Standard Capacity Lithium-ion Battery
(VGP- BPS9/S)
Estimated Battery Life: 2.0 -4.0 hours Standard Capacity
Battery
3.0 -7.0 hours Large Capacity Battery
Power Requirements: 86W + 10%
Software
Operating System: Genuine Microsoft® Windows Vista®
Home Premium with SP1
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
Security and Anti -Virus Software: Microsoft® Windows
Live™OneCare™Trial Version
The VAIO® Software Experience: VAIO ® Startup Assistant
Click to Disc Editor -Import, Edit, Burn
VAIO ® Movie Story -Simple Movie Creation
VAIO ® MusicBox -Music by Mood
*Please access VAIO® Help and Support from your
PC for a complete list of software applications and
trials.
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 . See
actual warranty for details.
Environmental Information
RoHS®: Compliant
For more information: www.sony.com/vaioeco
Dimensions
Weight: 5.49 lbs (with standard battery)
Measurements: 13.2"(W) x 0.83 - 1.51"(H) x 9.8"(D)
Supplied Accessories
Standard Capacity 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 Optical Mouse(VGP- UMS20/S)
Bluetooth® Laser Mouse (VGP-BMS33/W)
USB Portable Speaker (VGP- USP1)
100GB Portable Hard Drive with Wireless Keys (VGP-
UHDM10/B)
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Slip Case with VAIO Smart Protection® technology in
Dove White (VGP-CKC2/W)
Neoprene Notebook and AC Adapter Case (VGP-AMC5)
Notebook Backpack (VGP-CCP3/H)
Color: Dove White
UPC Code: 027242743021
1.GHzdenotesmicroprocessorinternalclockspeed;otherfactorsmay
affectapplication performance. CPU speed will be reduced under
certain operating conditions.
2.GBmeansonebillionbytes when referring to hard drive capacity.
Accessiblecapacitymayvary.Aportionofharddisk space is
reservedasarecoverypartition.
3.Requires802.11ncompatibleaccesspoint.Somefunctionalitymay
requireInternet services, which may require a fee.
4.BroadbandInternetservicerequiredalongwiththirdpartyservices
whichmay require a subscription or other service fee.
5.DVD media/formats are not universally compatible.
6. Viewable area measured diagonally.
7.Non - metricweights and measures are approximate and mayvary.
8.Measuredatthenarrowestpoint
9.i.Linkisatrademark of Sony used only to designate that a product
containsanIEEE1394connector.Allproductswithani.LINK
connectormaynotcommunicatewitheachother.
10.Total Available Graphics Memory refers to the new WindowsVista ®
classificationofgraphicsmemory, which is the total of Dedicated
VideoMemory,SystemVideoMemoryandShared System Memory.
SharedSystemMemory varies depending on the operating condition
andsystemmemorysize.
11.Actualbatterylifemayvarybasedonproductsettings,usage
patternsand environmental conditions. Batterylifewillbe shorter with
models equipped with Instant Mode features.
12.Seeactuallimitedwarrantyfordetails.ForacopyofSony'swarranty,
pleasevisit www.sony.com/pcsupport, call toll - free888 - 476 - 6972
(888 - 4SONYPC)or write toSonyElectronics,12451 Gateway
Boulevard,FortMyers,FL33913.
13.Forcertainthirdpartysoftware applications, Sony provides first level
phonesupport.Additionaltelephone support may be available from
theapplicable3rdpartyvendor.Availabilityand schedule for any
suchsupport is determined by the aplicable software vendor.
14.60 - DayTrial Version of Microsoft ® Office2007 - Thistrial softwarewill
workonlyfor60daysafteryoufirstuseit. You will not be able to use
thesoftwareifyoudontactivateitasdescribedthefirsttimeyouuse
thesoftware. You can activatethesoftwareby Internet: Internet
servicechargesmayapply.Ifyouwanttokeepusing the software
afterthe60 - daytrial period, you mustconvertto the perpetual
version.Youcanconvertonlinebyfollowingtheconversion
instgructions presented during setup and paying the required fees.
15.Aportion of the system memoryover3GBmay not be available to
theoperatingsystem.
16.Interoperability and compatibility among Bluetooth ® devicesvaries.
ComputerInterface:Forthis product,there are a multitude of varying
software packages and add - onhardwareoptions.Thisproductisnot
manufacturedtoworkwith any specific software, and Sony does not and
cannotmake any warranty orrepresentationwithrespect to the
performanceofthisproductwithanyparticularsoftwarepackages
and/or non - Sony add - onhardwareoptionsexceptthosementioned here.
Sonyhereby disclaims any representationsorwarranties that this
product is compatible with any combination of non - Sonyproductsyou
maychoose to connect toit.WhileSonyrepresentatives or Sony
authorizeddealersmaybeabletoassist you and may make
recommendations,they are NOT authorizedtovaryor waive this
disclaimer.Purchasersmust determine for themselves the suitability and
compatibilityofthehardwareandsoftwareineachandeveryparticular
instance.Softwaretitles pre - installedonthe Sony computer are subject
tochangewithoutnotice.Preinstalledsoftwaremaynotbeidenticalto
retailversionsorhave all documentation. Features and specifications are
subject to change without notice.
Lampinthisproductcontainsmercury.Disposalofthesematerialsmay
beregulateddueto environmental considerations. For disposal or
recyclinginformation,pleasecontactyour local authorities or the
Electronic Industries Alliance (www.eiae.org).
©2008Sony Electronics Inc. Allrightsreserved.Reproductionin whole or
inpart without written permission is prohibited. Sony, VAIO, XBRITE - ECO,
MemoryStick Duo, MagicGate, Handycam,MemoryStick PRO, i.LINK
andClicktoDiscaretrademarksofSonyintheU.S.andinother
countries.Microsoft,WindowsandWindowsVistaaretrademarksofthe
MicrosoftCorporationintheU.S.andinothercountries.Intel,Centrino
andCorearetrademarksoftheIntelCorporationintheU.S.and in other
countries.Bluetoothisaregistered trademark of SIG, Inc. All other
trademarksaretrademarksoftheirrespectiveowners.
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