Sony VAIO VGN-CS215J/R User manual

VGN-CS215J/R
VAIO® CS Notebook PC
Color inside and out
MAKE A POWERFUL STATEMENT
Discover a new world of mobile computing with Intel ® Centrino ® processor
technology and an Intel ® Core™2 Duo T6400 processor (2.0GHz ) with
4GB of pre - installed system memory.
The VAIO ® CS notebook comes pre - installed with Genuine Microsoft ®
Windows Vista ® Home Premium 64 - bit .
A perfect mix of power and style, the VAIO ® CS notebook is a slim,
lightweight PC weighing only 5.7lbs (with standard battery).
The CS notebook’s eye - catching Sangria Red color graces its exterior as
well as interior to ensure that this PC makes a head - to - toe color
coordinated impression.
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™LCD technology so you can see
deeper blacks, brighter whites, true - to - life color and razor - sharp detail from
almost any angle.
Control your music and movies with a slide of your finger using the touch
sensor A/V slide control.
Enjoy your personal musical light shows on a CS notebook. A 12 - tone
music analyzer translates your music into a colorful LED light show that
plays out beneath the trim of the CS notebook.
Store your important documents, family videos and pictures on the roomy
250GB (5400RPM) Serial ATA hard disk drive.
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.
Step out and be seen with the VAIO ® CS notebook, a gorgeous 14.1 ”
notebook adorned by fashionable high - gloss colors inside and out. This
thin - and - light PC slips easily in and out of hand bags and features an array
of entertainment extras, including light effects and an intuitive AV “ slide ”
control that lets you control your media with the slide of a finger.
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Sony Electronics Inc. • 16530 Via Esprillo • San Diego, CA 92127 • 1.800.222.7669 • www.sony.com
Last Updated: 02/06/2009
VGN-CS215J/R
VAIO® CS Notebook PC
Specifications
General
Computer Type: Notebook
Type of Use: Portable
Action Buttons: Play / Pause / Stop, A/V Mode,
Mute, Volume -/ +, Capture, WLAN /
Bluetooth® 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 T6400
Speed: 2.0GHz
Front Side Bus Speed: 800MHz
L2 Cache: 2MB
Technology: Intel® Centrino® processor
technology
Memory
Type: DDR2
Installed: 4GB PC2-6400 (2GBx2)
Maximum: 4GB
Speed: 800MHz
Hard Drive
Capacity: 250GB
Speed: 5400rpm
Interface: Serial ATA
Expansion Slots
Multimedia Card Reader: One Memory Stick
PRO™media slot (Standard/Duo) with
MagicGate® functionality
One ExpressCard ® /34 media 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 4500MHD with Intel® Clear Video
Technology. Total Available Graphics Memory:
1750MB (max.)
Chipset: Mobile Intel® GM45 Express Chipset
Max. External Resolution via VGA: 2048x1536
Inputs and Outputs
Modem Jack: 1
Microphone Input: 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)
Headphone Output(s): 1
Ethernet Connection (s): 1
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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® WiFi Link 5100AGN
(802.11a/b/g/n)
Bluetooth ® Technology: Integrated Stereo A2DP
Bluetooth® Technology (2.1+EDR)
Power
Battery Type: Standard Capacity Lithium-ion
Battery (VGP-BPS13A/R)
Estimated Battery Life: 1.5 to 4.0 hours Standard
Capacity Battery
2.5 to 6.0 hours Large Capacity Battery
Power Requirements: 86W + 10%
Software
Operating System: Genuine Microsoft ® Windows
Vista® Home Premium 64-bit
Supplied Software: Microsoft® Works SE 9.0 w/
60-Day Trial Version of Microsoft® Office Home
and Student 2007
VAIO® Multimedia Suite: VAIO® Startup Assistant
Click to Disc Editor -Import, Edit, Burn
VAIO® Movie Story -Simple Movie Creation
VAIO® MusicBox -Music by Mood
VAIO® Media plus -Multimedia Streaming
Software
*Please access VAIO® Help and Support from
your PC for a complete list of software
applications and trials.
Anti - Virus & Recovery Software: Microsoft®
Windows Live™ OneCare ™Trial Version
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
EPEAT™ : Silver
RoHS® : Compliant
For more information:
www.sony.com/vaioeco
ENERGY STAR® : 4.0
Dimensions
Weight: 5.7 lbs (with standard battery)
Measurements: 13.2"(W) x 1.14-1.57"(H) x
9.6"(D)
Supplied Accessories
Standard Capacity Lithium-ion battery (VGP-
BPS13A/R)
AC Adapter (VGP-AC19V25)
Power Cord
Optional Accessories
Large Capacity Battery (VGP-BPL13)
Additional Standard Lithium-ion Battery (VGP-
BPS13A/R)
AC Adapter (VGP-AC19V25)
USB Docking Station (VGP- UPR1)
Bluetooth® Laser Mouse (VGP -BMS55/R)
USB Portable Speaker (VGP-USP1)
Slip Case with VAIO Smart Protection®
technology in Sangria Red (VGP-CKC3/R)
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Neoprene Notebook and AC Adapter Case
(VGP-AMC5)
Color: Sangria Red
UPC Code: 27242761704
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
requireInternetservices.
4.BroadbandInternetservicerequiredalongwiththirdpartyservices
whichmay require a subscription or other service fee.
5.Compatibilityandperformanceina64bit environment may vary.
Checkwith the manufacturer ofyoursoftwareor accessory to ensure
youhave the latest updates.
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
containsanIEEE1394 connector. All products with an i.LINK
connectormaynotcommunicatewitheachother.
10.Total Available Graphics Memory refers to the new WindowsVista ®
classificationofgraphics memory, which varies depending on the
operatingcondition, version of device driver and system memory size.
11.Actualbatterylifemayvarybasedonproductsettings,usage
patternsand environmental conditions.
12.Seeactuallimitedwarrantyfordetails.ForacopyofSony's warranty,
pleasevisit www.sony.com/pcsupport, call toll - free888 - 476 - 6972
(888 - 4SONYPC)or write toSonyElectronics, 12451 Gateway
Boulevard,FortMyers,FL33913.
13.Forcertainthirdparty software 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
thesoftwareifyoudontactivateitasdescribedthefirsttimeyou use
thesoftware. You can activatethesoftwareby Internet: Internet
servicechargesmayapply.Ifyouwanttokeepusing the software
afterthe60 - daytrial period, youmustconvertto the perpetual
version.Youcanconvertonlinebyfollowingthe conversion
instgructions presented during setup and paying the required fees.
15.Microsoft® WindowsLive ™ OneCare ™ TrialVersion – Thistrial
softwarewill work for ninety (90) daysafteryoufirstuse it. You will not
beableto use the software if you do not activate it asdescribedthe
firsttime you use the software.Youcanactivate the software by
Internet:Internet service charges mayapply.Ifyou want to keep
usingthesoftware after the 90 - daytrialperiod, you must buy a
subscription.Youcan subscribe online by following the conversion
instructions presented during setup and paying the required fees.
16.Interoperability and compatibility among Bluetooth ®devicesvary.
ComputerInterface:For this 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 - onhardwareoptionsexceptthose mentioned here.
Sonyhereby disclaims anyrepresentationsorwarranties that this
product is compatible with any combination of non - Sonyproductsyou
maychoose to connect toit.WhileSony representatives 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 - installedon the 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,pleasecontact your local authorities or the
Electronic Industries Alliance (www.eiae.org).
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inpartwithoutwrittenpermissionisprohibited.Sony,VAIO,theSonylogo,
theVAIOlogo, like.no.other, VAIO Smart Protection, XBRITE - ECO,
MagicGate,Memory Stick PRO, MOTIONEYEandi.LINK are trademarks
ofSonyintheU.S. and in other countries. Microsoft, Windows Live,
OneCareandWindowsVista are trademarks of the Microsoft
CorporationintheU.S.andinother countries. Intel, Centrino and Core
aretrademarksoftheIntelCorporationintheU.S.andinothercountries.
BluetoothandtheBluetoothlogoisaregisteredtrademark of SIG, Inc.
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