Sony VAIO VGN-FS770W User manual

Exceptional widescreen. Slim, light design.
WELL-BALANCED DESIGN.
The VAIO® FS Notebook combines a full-size workspace and powerful performance with the slim,
lightweight design a mobile user demands. With integrated 802.11 b/g wireless LAN3, the VAIO® FS
Notebook is an ideal solution for your everyday essential computing needs and growing multimedia
entertainment demands.
EXCEPTIONAL LCD TECHNOLOGIES.
The VAIO® FS Notebook features an exceptional 15.4" widescreen display with Sony's original
XBRITE™ LCD technology for higher brightness levels than standard displays. The result: deeper
blacks, brighter whites, true-to-life color, and razor-sharp detail. And with the anti-reflective coating to
minimize reflection, you can enjoy a beautifully clear image from any viewing angle. It's the ideal way
to present your photos and home video, and a great way to watch movies and DVDs when you're on
the go.
ESSENTIAL COMPUTING PERFORMANCE USING INTEL® CENTRINO™
MOBILE TECHNOLOGY.
The VAIO® FS Notebook is optimized for mobility and designed with your day-to-day computing
applications in mind. With a fast Intel® Pentium® M processor, ample storage, and an impressive
suite of integrated productivity and multimedia entertainment tools, your VAIO® FS Notebook is ready
to help you power through your day and entertain you when you're done.
NEXT-GENERATION MULTIMEDIA ENTERTAINMENT.
The VAIO® FS Notebook is your passport to mobile multimedia entertainment, making it quick and
easy to create, manage, share, and enjoy your digital photos, movies, and music. It's high-definition
camcorder video ready, and with Sony's original Click to DVD™ software, high-quality presentation of
your digital video content is surprisingly easy. SonicStage® software is the only tool you need to
manage your music files and make your own CDs. And with the optional TV/PVR dock and DVD+R
Double Layer/DVD±RW4, you can watch and record your favorite TV programs right on your PC.
The VAIO® FS Notebook has an incredibly well- balanced design. It's slim and
lightweight, yet provides an exceptional 15.4" widescreen display with Sony's
original XBRITE™ LCD technology and Smart Display Sensor. Plus, it delivers
powerful performance for your everyday essential computing needs and
growing multimedia entertainment demands.
VGN-FS770/W
VAIO® FS Series Notebook PC

Hardware
Processor
Intel® Centrino™ Mobile Technology
Intel® Pentium® M Processor 750 (1.86GHz1, 2MB L2
Cache)
Front Side Bus Speed
533MHz
Chipset
Intel® 915GM
Integrated Wireless LAN
Intel® PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection
(802.11b/g)3
LCD
15.4” WXGA display (1280x800) with XBRITE™ technology
Hard Drive
100GB24200rpm
Memory
1GB PC-3200 400MHz DDR2 (512MBx2)
Graphics
Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 900
128MB Dynamically Shared Video Memory
Graphics Interface
VGA out w/ Smart Display Sensor
Optical Drive
DVD+R Double Layer / DVD±RW Drive4
DVD+R DL Write (2.4x MAX);
DVD-R Write (8x MAX); DVD-RW Write (4x MAX);
DVD+R Write (8x MAX); DVD+RW Write (4x MAX);
CD-R Write (24x MAX); CD-RW Write (10x MAX)
DVD Read (8x MAX); CD Read (24x MAX)
Modem
Integrated V.90 Modem (RJ-11)
Ethernet
10Base-T/100Base-TX Fast Ethernet (RJ-45)
Audio
Windows® sound system compatible with Built-in stereo
speakers
Audio Interface
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Optional Port Replicator
2 USB 2.0 ports, Monitor (VGA) port, Printer port, DC in,
RJ-45 Ethernet
Memory Stick® Media Slot
Supports optional Memory Stick®, Memory Stick PRO™,
Memory Stick DUO™ media5and MagicGate™
functionality
PC Card Slots
One PCMCIA - Type II/Type I card slot with CardBus
support
Other Interfaces
4pin i.LINK®6connector(IEEE 13943), 3 USB 2.0 ports,
port replicator connector, VGA out
Pointing Device
Electro-Static touch pad
Keyboard
QWERTY, 86 keys with 2.5mm stroke and 19.05mm pitch
Action Buttons
S1, S2 (programmable), Wireless LAN on/off
Power Requirements
110W+10%
Battery
Lithium-ion Battery (VGP-BPS2A)
Estimated Battery Life
1.5-2.0 hours7(Standard Battery)
Weight
6.28 lbs. with standard battery (weight is approximate and
may vary)
Dimensions
14.33”(W) x 1”-1.41”(H) x 10.41”(D)
Color
White
Supplied Accessories
Standard Lithium-ion battery (VGP-BPS2A)
AC adapter (VGP-AC19V11)
Power Cord
Optional Accessories
Additional Standard Capacity Battery (VGP-BPS2)
Large Capacity Battery (VGP-BPL2)
AC Adapter (VGP-AC19V10)
A/V Entertainment Dock (VGP-PRFS10V)
Port Replicator (VGP-PRFS1)
Visual Communication Camera (PCGA-UVC11A)
USB Optical Mobile Mouse (VGP-UMS50)
Wireless Presentation Mouse (VGP-WMS50)
512MB memory expansion module (VGP-MM512L)
Universal Carrying Case (VGP-AMB1)
Sport Backpack (VGP-AMB2)
Neoprene Notebook & AC Adapter Case (VGP-AMC3)
80GB2Portable Hard Drive (VGP-UHDM08)
Battery Charger (VGP-BC1)
Software
Operating System
Microsoft® Windows XP Home Edition with SP2
Sony Original Software
VAIO Zone™ with WinDVD®
Click to DVD™ - DVD Creation
DVGate Plus™ - Digital Video
SonicStage® - Digital Music
VAIO Media™ - Network File Sharing
Image Converter - PSP Transfer
Other Software Applications
Adobe® Photoshop® Album Starter Edition
Intuit® Quicken® 2005 New User Edition (previous
Quicken users may require additional upgrade)
InterVideo® WinDVD®
Microsoft® Works 8.0
Microsoft® Office 2003 60-Day Trial10 (Student/ Teacher
Edition)
Roxio® DigitalMedia SE
Anti-Virus and Recovery Software
Norton® Internet Security™ 90-Day Subscription
Intermute™ SpySubtract™ 30-Day Trial
VAIO® Update software
VAIO® Recovery Wizard software
VAIO® Support Central
Internet Services
America Online® 180-Day Trial - New Users Only
Service and Warranty
Limited Warranty and Onsite Service
1 Year Limited Warranty with Onsite Service8
Telephone Support
1 year toll-free technical telephone assistance, available
24/79
Online and Email Support
Support available from http://www.esupport.sony.com
1. GHz denotes microprocessor internal clock speed; other factors may
affect application performance. CPU speed will be reduced under certain
operating conditions.
2. GB means one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity.
Accessible capacity may vary. A portion of hard disk space is reserved
as a recovery partition.
3. Requires compatible wireless LAN access point, sold separately. Internet
connection may require fees.
4. DVD Media/Formats are not universally compatible.
5. Supports Memory Stick PRO™ high-capacity media tested up to 1GB.
Does not support MagicGate™ functionality.
6. i.LINK is a trademark of Sony used only to designate that a product
contains an IEEE 1394 connector. All products with an i.LINK connector
may not communicate with each other.
7. Estimated battery life. Actual battery life may vary on usage.
8. When available, Sony will provide Onsite Service in fulfillment of its
limited warranty obligations. Any such services are subject to the terms
and conditions of the limited warranty. See actual Limited Warranty for
details. Onsite Service will be provided via third-party technician to be
dispatched as needed following phone-based troubleshooting. Some
repairs may be accomplished with self repair kits. Onsite Service may
not be available in all locations.
9. For certain third party software applications, Sony provides first level
Phone Support. Additional telephone support may be available from the
applicable 3rd party vendor. Availability and schedule for any such
support is determined by the applicable software vendor.
10. The Microsoft Office 2003 60-Day Trial software is intended for
evaluation purposes only. This trial software is installed on your system
and you must activate the software before you can use it. Product
activation procedures will be detailed during initial launch of the
software; activation requires Internet access. This software has an
expriation date of 60 days from date of first use, at which time the
software will operate under reduced-functionality mode, limiting end-use
options and operations.
Computer Interface: The computer industry lacks standards, and
therefore, there are a multitude of varying software packages and
add-on hardware options. This personal computer is not manufactured
to operate any specific software, and Sony does not and cannot make
any warranty or representation with respect to the performance of this
product with any particular software packages and/or non-Sony add-on
hardware options except those mentioned in this document. Sony
hereby disclaims any representations or warranty that this product is
compatible with any combination of products you may choose to
connect. While Sony representatives or Sony authorized dealers may be
able to assist you and may make recommendations, they are NOT
authorized to vary or waive this disclaimer. Purchasers must determine
for themselves the suitability and compatibility of the hardware and
software in each and every particular instance. Software titles
pre-installed on the Sony Notebook Computer are subject to change
without notice. Simulated graphic shown on display. Pre-installed
software may not be identical to retail versions or have all
documentation. This product meets the standards of the International
Energy Star Program for energy efficiency. Features and specifications
are subject to change without notice. Non-metric weights and
measurements are approximate.
©2005 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole
or in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony, i.LINK,
Memory Stick, SonicStage, VAIO, VAIO Zone, XBRITE, Memory Stick
PRO, Memory Stick PRO Duo, MagicGate, Click to DVD, DVgate Plus,
VAIO Media and Like No Other are trademarks of Sony. Intel and
Pentium are registered trademarks, and Centrino is a trademark of Intel
Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of
Microsoft Corporation. All other trademarks are trademarks of their
respective owners.
Printed in U.S.A. 7/05.
VAIO® FS Series Notebook PC
VGN-FS770/W
®Sony Electronics Inc. • 16450 West Bernardo Drive • San Diego, CA 92127 • 1-800-222-7669 Last Updated 2005-11-01