Sony VAIO VGN-S360 Instruction Manual

Model
VGN-S360
VGN-S360P
HARDWARE
Processor Name
Intel®Pentium®M Processor 735
(1.70GHz
1
, 2MB L2 cache)
Front Side Bus Speed
400MHz
Chipset
Intel®855PM
Integrated Wireless LAN
Intel®PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network
Connection (802.11b/g)
3
LCD
13.3" WXGA with XBRITE™
Technology (1280x800)
Hard Drive
80GB24200rpm Ultra ATA
Memory
512MB PC-2700 333MHz DDR
(512MB x 1)
(Expandable to 1GB)
Graphics
ATI Mobility™ Radeon®9700
64MB Video RAM DDR SDRAM
Graphics Interface
VGA out w/ Smart Display Sensor
DVD-ROM/CD-RW Combo Drive4
DVD-ROM4
DVD Read (8x MAX); CD Read (24x MAX)
CD-RW
CD-R Write (24x MAX);
CD-RW Write (24x MAX)
Modem
Integrated V.90 Modem with RJ-11
interface
Ethernet
10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet with
RJ-45 interface
Audio
Windows®sound system compatible,
Built-in stereo speakers
Audio Interface
Monaural mini microphone jack,
Stereo mini headphone jack
Optional Port Replicator Inter-
faces (VGP-PRS2)
3 USB 2.0, Ethernet, VGA, DVI-D,
printer, DC in
Memory Stick®Media Slot
Supports optional Memory Stick,
Memory Stick PRO™
5
PC Card Slots
One PCMCIA - Type II/Type I card slot
with CardBus support
Other Interfaces
i.LINK®connector(IEEE 1394)
6
, 2 USB
2.0 ports, port replicator connector
Pointing Device
Electro-Static touch pad
Keyboard
QWERTY, 82 keys with 2mm stroke
and 18.05mm pitch
Action Buttons
S1, S2 (programmable), WLAN on/off
Power Requirements
68W+10%
Battery
Lithium-ion Battery (VGP-BPS2)
Estimated Battery Life
Standard Battery: 2.5 - 6.5 hours
7
Optional Floppy Drive
External 1.44 MB, 3.5” USB floppy
drive (VGP-UFD1)
Weight
4.2 lbs. with standard battery
Size (W x H x D)
12.3” x 1.16 ”-1.39” x 8.85”
Supplied Accessories
Standard Lithium-ion battery (VGP-
BPS2), Power cord & AC adapter
Optional Accessories
Additional Battery (VGP-BPS2)
Large Capacity Battery (VGP-BPL2)
Port Replicator (VGP-PRS2)
or (VGP-PRS1)
AC Adapter (VGP-AC16V8)
Visual Communication Camera
(PCGA-UVC11A)
Privacy Filter (VGP-FL8)
Notebook Briefcase (PCGA-CCV)
Notebook Backpack
(PCGA-CCP3 Series)
Neoprene notebook and AC adapter
cases (VGP-AMC1)
Wireless optical mouse
(PCGA-WMS5/S)
USB Mobile Mouse- Black, Silver
(PCGA-UMS3/B/S)
Memory Card Adapter (VGP-MCA10)
512MB memory expansion module
(VGP-MM512I)
60GB External Hard Drive
(PCGA-HDM06)
2
External DVD±RW (PCGA-DDRW3)
SOFTWARE
Operating System
Microsoft®Windows®XP Home
Edition with Service Pack 2
(VGN-S360 only)
Microsoft®Windows®XP
Professional with Service Pack 2
(VGN-S360P only)
Sony®Original Software
VAIO Zone™ with WinDVD™
DVGate Plus™ - Digital Video
SonicStage®- Digital Music
PictureGear Studio™ - Digital Photo
VAIO Media™ - Network File Sharing
VAIO®S Series Software Bundle
Intuit Quicken®2005 New User
Edition (Previous Quicken users
may require upgrade.)
InterVideo®WinDVD®
Microsoft®Works 8.0 - Word
Processing, Spreadsheet, Calendar,
Scheduling, Contact Management, and
Database
Microsoft®Office®2003 60-Day Trial
Student/Teacher Edition (Only for
VGN-S360)
Microsoft®Office®2003 60-Day Trial
Small Business Edition (Only for
VGN-S360P)
Anti-Virus & Recovery Software
Norton®Internet Security™ 90-Day
Subscription - Norton AntiVirus®,
Norton Personal Firewall, Norton
Privacy Control, Norton AntiSpam®,
Norton Parental Control
Intermute™ SpySubtract™ 30-Day
Trial
VAIO®Update software
VAIO®Recovery Wizard software
VAIO®Help and Support software
Internet Services
AOL Online™ 90-Day Trial - New
Users Only
SERVICE AND WARRANTY
INFORMATION
Limited Warranty
1 Year Limited Warranty
8
Telephone Support
1 year toll-free technical telephone
assistance, available 24-hours, 7-
days-a-week9.
On-line and Email Support
Support available from
http://www.sony.com/pcsupport
1. GHz denotes microprocessor inter-
nal 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 por-
tion of hard disk space is reserved
as a recovery partition.
3. Requires compatible wireless LAN
access point, sold separately. Inter-
net connection may require fees.
4. DVD Media/Formats are not uni-
versally compatible.
5. Supports Memory Stick PRO™ high-
capacity media. Does not support
MagicGate™ functionality.
6. i.LINK is a trademark of Sony used
only to designate that a product con-
tains 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. See actual limited warranty for details.
For a copy of Sony’s warranty, please
visit www.sony.com/pcsupport, call
toll-free 888-476-6972 (888-
4SONYPC), or write to Sony Electron-
ics, 12451 Gateway Boulevard, Fort
Myers, FL 33913.
9. For certain third party software appli
cations, Sony provides first level
Phone Support. Additional telephone
support may be available from the
applicable 3rd party vendor. Availa-
bility and schedule for any such
support is determined by the applica-
ble software vendor.
Computer Interface: The computer industry lacks stan-
dards, 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 per-
formance 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 prod-
uct 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 deter-
mine 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.
Preinstalled software may not be identical to retail ver-
sions or have all documentation. This product meets the
standards of the International Energy Star Program for
energy efficiency. Features and specifications are sub-
ject to change without notice. Non-metric weights and
measurements are approximate.
©2004 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved.
Reproduction in whole or in part without written permis-
sion is prohibited. Sony, i.LINK, SonicStage, Memory
Stick, XBRITE, Memory Stick PRO, MagicGate, DVgate
Plus, VAIO Media, PictureGear Studio, Like No Other
VAIO Zone and VAIO are trademarks of Sony. Intel and
Pentium are registered trademarks, and Centrino is a trade-
mark of Intel Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are reg-
istered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other
trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners.
Innovative Sony®
Technologies Deliver
Superior Performance
High resolution 13.3” wide-
screen lets you see more of
your pages and spread
sheets. XBRITE™ technolo-
gy delivers ultra-sharp
graphics to enjoy dynamic
video. Smart Display Sensor
instantly adjusts resolution
when connecting to a com-
patible display or projector.
Put Your VAIO®
Notebook To Work
Create exciting multimedia
presentations, training, or
video reports for work or
school. Use digital photos,
graphics, music and video
clips for websites, email,
presentations and DVD4.
Loaded With Features
For Your Everyday
Computing Needs
Wide display and generous
keyboard, yet weighs just
around 4 lbs. Long battery
life and integrated wireless
give you the essentials you
need for mobile survival.
Stay Connected With
Your VAIO®Notebook
Sony®VAIO®notebooks
with Intel®Centrino™ Mobile
Technology with integrated
wireless LAN enables longer
battery life in light, easy to
carry designs. Wireless LAN
support lets you connect to
thousands of Hotspots3
across the country to check
email, surf the web and stay
connected.
VAIO®S Series notebooks
are packed with unique
and powerful features
designed to enhance your
productivity and entertain-
ment while on the road and
beyond. Generous screen
and keyboard won’t cramp
your style whether on a
plane or at a hotspot. Slim,
light and just the right size
for those always on the go.
Slim, light & packed with features for your mobile survival.
Notebook
VGN -S360/
VGN -S360P
Sony recommends
Microsoft®Windows®
XP Professional
Sony Electronics Inc.
For more information:
1.800.4SONYPC (476-6972)
Web address: http://www.sony.com/vaio