Sony VAIO VPCCW290X User manual

VPCCW290X Configure-to-Order
VAIO® CW Notebook PC
Express yourself with color
MAKE A POWERFUL STATEMENT
Enjoy the powerful performance of an avaliable Intel ® Core™i5 processor
with up to (2.53GHz ) with Turbo Boost Technology up to (3.06GHz) and
8GB of system memory.
The VAIO ® CW notebook comes pre - installed with Genuine Microsoft ®
Windows ® 7 Home Premium or Professional.
A perfect mix of power and style, the VAIO ® CW notebook is a slim,
lightweight PC weighing only 5.3lbs (with standard battery).
Tackle virtually any graphics requirement with an available NVIDIA ®
GeForce ® GT 330M graphics card and 512MB of dedicated video RAM.
RICH MULTIMEDIA
Fall in love with your favorite movies all over again with a available
14 ”(1366x768) LED backlit display using energy - efficient technology.
Enjoying your media has never been more fun with the uniquely smart
and easy - to - use Sony ® Creativity Suite. Get instantly organized with smart
sorting features, create personal masterpieces with easy - to - use creative
tools and rediscover forgotten music and memories with breakthrough
technology that recommends content based on your unique listening and
viewing habits.
A Blu - ray Disc™optical drive lets you playback HD movies in crystal - clear
resolution.
Take advantage of the convenience and utility of DVD and CD read/write
functionalities.
An HDMI ™output delivers video and audio to external sources via a single
cable so you can enjoy HD entertainment on your compatible big screen
TV without a myriad of extra cables (HDMI™cable sold separately).
ENDLESS FEATURES
A built - in Assist button launches VAIO Care™software, a simple do - it
yourself PC maintenance tool for tune - ups, troubleshooting and more.
Stay connected to friends and family with real - time video conferencing
using the integrated MOTION EYE ® camera and microphone with face -
tracking technology.
Extend the reach of your notebook with A2DP Bluetooth ® technology . It's
ideal for advanced wireless communication and streaming
uncompromised CD - quality stereo music to Bluetooth ® technology
enabled speakers or headphones.
A colorful and fashionable 14 ” notebook expresses your personality and
lets you enjoy multimedia entertainment, web surfing and meets all your
computing needs in style. This thin - and - light PC also features an available
Blu - ray Disc™player to enjoy HD movies.
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Last Updated: 06/15/2010
VPCCW290X Configure-to-Order
VAIO® CW Notebook PC
Specifications
General
ComputerType: Notebook
TypeofUse: Portable
ActionButtons: VAIO, Assist, Wireless on / off, Display Off
PointingDevice: Electro - statictouchpad (Multi - Finger)
Hardware
Keyboard: QWERTY,82keyswith2.0mm stroke and 19.05mm pitch
Camera: Built - inMOTIONEYE® camera and microphone with face -
trackingtechnology
Processor
Type: Intel®Core®i3 - 330MProcessor(Configuration1)Intel® Core® i3 -
350M(Configuration 2) Intel ®Core®i5 - 520M(Configuration3)
Intel®Core®i5 - 540MProcessor(Configuration4)
Speed: 2.13GHz(Configuration1), 2.26GHz (Configuration 2), 2.40GHz
withTurboBoost up to 2.93GHz (Configuration 3), 2.53GHzwithTurbo
Boostup to 3.06GHz (Configuration 4)
Technology: Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
L3Cache: 3MB(Configuration 1 - 3)4MB (Configuration 4)
Memory
Installed: 8GB(4GBx2)6GB(4GB+2GB),4GB(2GBx2),3GB(2GB+1GB),
2GB(2GBx1)
Maximum:8GB
Type/Speed: DDR3/1066
Hard Drive
Capacity: 640GB(Configuration1),500GB(Configuration2),320GB
(Configuration 3)
Speed: 5400rpmor7200rpm(Configuration3)
Type: SerialATA
Optical Drive
BD - RDLRead: 4xmax (available with BD - ROMand Blu - rayDiscoption)
BD - RDLWrite: 4xmax (only available with Blu - rayDiscoption)
BD - RRead: 6xmax (available with BD - ROMand Blu - rayDiscoption)
BD - RWrite: 6xmax (only available with Blu - rayDiscoption)
BD - REDL Read: 4xmax (available with BD - ROMand Blu - rayDiscoption)
BD - REDLWrite: 2xmax (only available with Blu - rayDiscoption)
BD - RERead: 4xmax (available with BD - ROMand Blu - rayDiscoption)
BD - REWrite: 2xmax (only available with Blu - rayDiscoption)
BD - ROMRead: 6xmax (available with BD - ROMand Blu - rayDiscoption)
Blu - rayDisc™ Support: Read Only (BD - ROM)
CDSupport: Read/Write(CD/ - R/ - RW)
DVDSupport: Read/Write(DVD±R/±RW/±RDL/ - RAM)
Expansion Slots
MultimediaCard Reader: OneMemoryStickPRO™ mediaslot
(Standard/Duo)with MagicGate ® functionality
One ExpressCard ®/ 34media slot
OneSecureDigital(SDmemory card) media slot
Audio
SoundSystem: Intel® High Definition Audio
Display
ScreenSize: 14"
Resolution: 1366x768
BackLightTechnology: LED
Graphics
Processor: NVIDIA® GeForce ® 310MGPUwithTotalAvailable Graphics
Memoryupto3838MB(max.) (Configuration 1) orNVIDIA®
GeForce ®GT330MwithtotalAvailabe Graphics Memory up to
4094MB(max) (Configuration 2)
VideoRAM: 256MB(Configuration1)or512MB(configuration2)of
DedicatedVRAM
Chipset: MobileIntel ®PM55ExpressChipset
Max.ExternalResolutionvia VGA: 2048x1536
Max.External Display Resolution via HDMI ™ : 1920x1080
Inputs and Outputs
HeadphoneJack: 1
MicrophoneInput: 1
USBPort(s): 3(2.0 compliant)
VGAOutput(s): 1
DC - In: 1
i.LINK ® Connection: 1 (4pin) i.LINK ®connector(IEEE1394)
EthernetConnection(s): 1
HDMI™ Output: 1
InternalMicrophone: 1
Power
BatteryType: StandardCapacity Lithium - ionBattery
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EstimatedBatteryLife: Upto 3.5 hours StandardCapacityBattery
Upto 5.5 hours LargeCapacityBattery
PowerRequirements: 108Worless
Start -up Times
AverageBootTime: 60sec
AverageResumeTimefromSuspend: 2sec
FirstBoot Time: 5min
Wireless/Networking
EthernetProtocol: 10Base - T/100Base - TX/1000Base - T
EthernetSpeed: FastEthernet(RJ - 45)
Wi - Fi: 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth ® Technology: IntegratedStereoA2DP (2.1+EDR)
Software
OperatingSystem: Microsoft® Windows ®7Home Premiumor
Professional
SuppliedSoftware: Microsoft®WorksSE9.0w/ 60 - DayTrialVersion of
Microsoft® OfficeHome and Student orSmall Business 2007
Anti - VirusSoftware: NortonInternetSecurity™201030 - DayTrial Offer
SystemMaintenanceand Support: VAIOCare ™ - Systemdiagnostics
and maintenance
Sony®CreativitySuite: PMB– VAIO ®Edition - Import,organize,editand
publish in one easy - to - useprogram
VAIO ® MediaGallery - Bringforgotten favorites to life
VAIO ® Mediaplus - MultimediaStreamingSoftware
*Please access VAIO ® HelpandSupportfromyourPCforacomplete
list of software applications and trials.
Service and Warranty Information
TelephoneSupport: 1yeartoll - free technical assistance available 24/7 at
888 - 476 - 6972
OnlineandEmailSupport: Availableat
http://www.esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO
Onsite/In - HomeService: 1yearlimitedwarrantywith Onsite/In - Home
Service .See actual warranty fordetails.
InternationalService: 1yearinternationalserviceplan. Registration
required.See www.sony.com/IRSP for details.
LimitedWarrantyTerm: 1yearlimitedwarranty .See actualwarrantyfor
details.
Environmental Information
EPEAT™ : Gold
RoHS ® : Compliant
ENERGYSTAR® : 5.0
Dimensions
Weight: 5.3lbs (with standard battery)
Measurements: 13.44"(W)x1.09 - 1.52"(H)x 9.18"(D)
Supplied Accessories
StandardLithium - ionbattery(4400mAh)
ACAdapter
PowerCable
Optional Accessories
LargeCapacityBattery(VGP - BPL21)
AdditionalStandardCapacityBattery(VGP - BPS21A/B)
ACAdapter(VGP - AC19V31)
CarryingCase (VGP - CKC4/B)
NeopreneCarrying Case (VGP - AMC5)
Bluetooth®RemoteMouse (VGP - BMS80)
Bluetooth® Mouse (VGP - BMS55/B)
Bluetooth® Keyboard (VGP - BKB1)
Color: JetBlack,RoyalIndigo,Fiery Red, Icy White, Crystal Rain White,
BrilliantPink
1.GHz denotes microprocessor internalclock speed and mayvary.
2.GBmeans one billion bytes when referring toharddrive capacity.
Accessiblecapacitymay vary. A portion of hard disk spaceis
reservedasarecoverypartition.
3.Requires802.11ncompatibleaccess point. Some functionality may
requireInternetservices.
4. Viewable area measured diagonally.
5.Measured at the narrowest point.
6.i.LINKis a trademark of Sony used onlyto designate that a product
containsanIEEE1394connector.Allproductswithani.LINK
connectormaynotcommunicatewith each other.
7.Estimatesonlybasedupon Sony engineering testing. Actual
performancewillvarybasedonnotebooksettings,environmental
conditions, and usage. Battery capacity decreases over time and use.
8.Seeactuallimited warranty for details. For a copy of Sony's warranty,
please visit www.esupport.sony.com, call toll - free888 - 476 - 6972(888 -
4SONYPC),orwriteto Sony Electronics, 12451 GatewayBoulevard,
FortMyers,FL33913
9.Forcertainthirdpartysoftware applications, Sony provides first level
phonesupport.Additional telephone support may be availablefrom
theapplicable3rd party vendor. Availability and schedule for any
such support is determined by the applicable software vendor.
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10.60 - DayTrial Version of Microsoft ® Office2007 - Thistrialsoftware will
workonlyfor 60 days after you first use it. Youwillnot be able to use
thesoftwareifyou do not activate it as described the firsttimeyouuse
thesoftware.Youcanactivate the software by Internet: Internet
servicechargesmay apply. If you want to keep usingthesoftware
afterthe60 - daytrialperiod,you must convert to theperpetual
version.Youcanconvertonline by following the conversion
instructions presented during setup and paying the required fees.
11.Interoperability and compatibility among Bluetooth ®devicesvary.
12.Total Available Graphics Memory refers tothe new Windows ®7
classificationof graphics memory, which varies dependingon the
operatingcondition, version of device driverand system memory size.
13.Compatibility and performance ina 64 - bitenvironmentmayvary.
14.NortonInternetSecurity™201030 - day subscription is pre - installed
onyourSonyVAIOPC.Youneed to activate the software for the
producttowork.Afteryour 30 - daysarefinished,buyNortonInternet
Securitytocontinuetobe protected from viruses, hackers and
identifytheft.
15. Requires high definition - capable display with HDMI ™ connector.
Imagequality will vary.
16.BroadbandInternetservicerequired along with third party services
whichmay require a subscription orother service fee.
17.When available, Sony willprovide Onsite/In - HomeServicein
fulfillmentofitslimitedwarrantyobligations.Any such services are
subjecttothetermsandconditionsofthelimitedwarranty. See
actualLimited Warranty for details. Onsite/In - HomeService willbe
providedvia third - partytechnicianto be dispatched as needed
following phone - basedtroubleshooting.Somerepairsmaybe
accomplishedwith self repair kits. Onsite/In - HomeServicemaynotbe
available in all locations.
18.Basedon original factory image and will vary with product
configurationchanges and additional softwareadded to the hard
drive.
19. Excluding end user interaction.
20.Certaincircumstancesmaylimit/prevent Blu - rayDisc™ media
playback.
21.IntelTurbo Boost Technology performance varies dependingon
hardware,softwareandoverallsystemconfiguration.Checkwith
yourPCmanufactureronwhether your system delivers Intel Turbo
BoostTechnology.Formoreinformation,see
http://www.intel.com/technology/turboboost
ComputerInterface:Forthisproduct,thereareamultitude of varying
software packages and add - onhardwareoptions. This product is not
manufacturedtowork with any specific software, andSonydoes not and
cannotmakeanywarrantyor representation with respect to the
performanceofthisproduct with any particular software packages
and/or non - Sony add - onhardwareoptionsexceptthosementionedhere.
Sonyherebydisclaimsany representations or warranties thatthis
product is compatible with any combination of non - Sonyproductsyou
maychoosetoconnectto it. While Sony representatives or Sony
authorizeddealersmay be able to assist you and maymake
recommendations,theyareNOTauthorized to vary or waive this
disclaimer.Purchasersmustdetermineforthemselvesthesuitabilityand
compatibilityofthehardware and software in each and every particular
instance.Software titles pre - installedontheSonycomputeraresubject
tochangewithoutnotice. Preinstalled software may not be identical to
retailversionsor have all documentation. Features andspecifications are
subjectto change without notice. Non - metricweightsandmeasures are
approximateand may vary.
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