Sony VAIO VPCSA2HGXBI User manual

VPCSA2HGX/BI
All Day Mobility
Leveraging the latest innovations in lithium polymer
technology, the battery of the S Series is integrated
into the PC and conforms to the contours of the
chassis oering a thinner battery prole while still
supplying up to 13 hours of battery life.9 This concept
even extends to the all-new large capacity sheet
battery and leaves behind the traditional bulky and
protruding long-life batteries of the past. Attaching
directly to the standard capacity battery and by
working in tandem with it, you’ll enjoy up to 13 hours
of total combined battery life9 – helping to keep you
unplugged longer.
Detail in Design
With uncompromising attention to detail and a
passion for design, the all new S Series features a
fully at design concept, a seamless piece of brushed
aluminum milled to precise specications creates the
core of the S Series chassis oering rm structural
integrity while creating bold clean contours.
For the most visible dierence in multitasking or
HD multimedia, S Series features top-of-the-line
performance you can truly see and feel. With our
best set of features for speed and responsiveness, you
can experience the 2nd generation Intel® Core™ i7
processor and the AMD® HD 6630M 1GB VRAM hybrid
graphics making it the ideal choice for whatever you
want to do.
Designed and engineered to speak for itself, the
S Series introduces you to a world of bold design
and mobile performance only Sony can bring you.
Featuring 2nd generation Intel® Core™ processor
technology powerful yet ecient hybrid graphics,
beautiful 13.3” anti-glare display, and up to 13 hours
of combined battery life9 in a thin-and-light chassis,
the S Series perfectly combines design, power and
portability at an exceptional value.

1. GHz denotes maximum microprocessor internal clock speed and may vary based on application.
2. Requires a system with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology capability. Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 is
available only on 2nd generation Intel® Core™ i5 and Core™ i7 processors. Performance varies depend-
ing on hardware, software and system conguration.
3. Available on select Intel® Core™ processors. Requires an Intel® HT Technology enabled system.
Performance will vary depending on the specic hardware and software used.
4. 1 GB = one billion bytes. Actual formatted capacity will be less.
6. This PC is preloaded with reduced-functionality versions of Word and Excel that include advertising.
Purchase an Oce 2010 Product Key to activate full-featured Oce software on this PC.
7. For some third party software, Sony provides initial support. Additional support may be available
from the applicable vendor. Availability may vary by vendor.
8. Requires TV Adapter and compatible television. Does not support Blu-ray Disc™ or other protected
content playback.
9. Estimates only based on Sony engineering testing with solid state drive (SSD) conguration. Actual
performance will vary based on congurable options, environmental conditions and usage. Battery
capacity decreases over time and use.
10. Mobile Broadband service sold separately.
11. Norton™ Internet Security 2011 30-day subscription is pre-installed on your Sony VAIO PC. You need
to activate the software for the product to work. After your 30-days are nished, buy Norton Internet
Security to continue to be protected from viruses, hackers and identify theft.
12. Availability may be limited. See limited warranty for details.
Specications subject to change. Non-metric weights and measures are approximate.
Certain Microsoft products included with this computer may use technological measures for copy
protection. IN SUCH EVENT, YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO USE THE PRODUCT IF YOU DO NOT FULLY
COMPLY WITH THE PRODUCT ACTIVATIONPROCEDURES. Product activation procedures and Microsoft’s
privacy policy will be detailed during initial launch of the product, or upon certain reinstallations of
the software product(s) or recongurations of the computer and may be completed by Internet or
telephone (toll charges may apply).
This product meets the standards of the International Energy Star Program for energy eciency.
©2011 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written
permission is prohibited. Sony, VAIO, Memory Stick Duo, Exmor, VAIO Care and Media Gallery are
trademarks of Sony in the U.S. and in other countries. Intel and Core are trademarks of the Intel
Corporation in the U.S. and in other countries. Microsoft, Windows and Excel are registered trademarks
of the Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and in other countries. Blu-ray Disc and its logo is a trademark.
Bluetooth and the Bluetooth logo are registered trademarks of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Dolby and Dolby
Home Theater are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Norton Internet Security is a trademark
of Symantec Corporation or its aliates in the U.S. and other countries. All other trademarks are
trademarks of their respective owners.
Certain restrictions apply. See www.sonystyle.com/pcwarranty for more information.
UPC: 027242833807 / Updated: August 18, 2011
Specications
Processor
Processor Type Intel® Core™ i7-2620M
Processor Technology Dual Core
Processor Speed
2.70GHz1 with Intel® Turbo
Boost Technology up to
3.40GHz2
Processor Cache 4MB
Display
Screen Size 13.3"
Resolution 1600 x 900
Backlight Technology LED
Memory
Installed Memory 4GB (onboard)
Memory Type/Speed DDR3/1333MHz
Max. Memory 8GB
Graphics
Graphics Processor AMD Radeon™ HD 6630M
Graphics Video RAM 1GB dedicated
Graphics Technology Hybrid Graphics
Storage
Storage Type Serial ATA
Storage Capacity 500GB4
Storage Technology 7200rpm
Optical Drive
Optical Drive Type Blu-ray Disc™ Player
Optical Drive Support
- Blu-ray Disc™ Read Only
Optical Drive Support
- CD/DVD Read / Write
Hardware
Camera
Built-in HD web camera
powered by Exmor™ sensor
and microphone
Keyboard
QWERTY, 82 keys with
2.0mm stroke and 19.05mm
pitch
Backlit Keyboard Yes
Audio
Sound System
Intel® High Denition Audio
with Dolby® Home Theater®
Technology v3
Inputs and Outputs
DC-In 1
USB 3.0 1
USB 2.0 2
VGA Output(s) 1
Headphone Output 1
Secure Digital (SD)
Slot 1
Port Replicator
Connector(s) 1
HDMI® Output(s) 1
Memory Stick Duo™ 1
Wireless/Networking
Bluetooth®
Technology
Bluetooth Integrated Stereo
A2DP (2.1 + EDR)
Ethernet Protocol 1000BASE-T/100BASE-
TX/10BASE-T
WiFi Adapter Intel® Centrino®
Advanced-N 6205
WiDi Ready Yes - Intel® Wireless Display
Technology8
Mobile Broadband
Verizon Wireless and Sprint
Wireless Mobile Broadband
Built-In10
Share My
Connection™ Yes
GPS Yes
Global Roaming Yes
Software
Operating System
Genuine Windows® 7
Professional with Service
Pack 1 64-bit
Supplied Software
Microsoft® Oce Starter
with reduced-functionality
versions of Word and
Excel®6, VAIO Care™, Media
Gallery™, PMB - VAIO Edition
Anti-Virus Software Norton Internet Security™
2011 30-Day Trial Oer11
Service and Warranty Information
Toll-Free Phone
Support 888-476-69727
Onsite/In-Home
Service Yes12
International Service Yes
Limited Warranty
Term 1 Year
Priority Phone
Support 239-768-76057
Environmental Information
ENERGY STAR® 5.0
EPEAT™ Gold
ROHS® Compliant
Weights and Measurements
Dimensions (Approx.) 13.04" (W) x 0.92" - 1.27" (H)
x 8.84" (D)
Weight (Approx.) 4.80 lbs. (with Sheet
Battery)
Power
Battery Type
Internal Lithium Polymer
Battery + Sheet Lithium
Polymer Battery (4400mAh
+ 4400mAh)
DVD Playback Up to 8 hours9
Default Brightness Up to 13 hours9
Maximum Brightness Up to 12 hours9
General
Security
Biometric Fingerprint
Sensor, Trusted Platform
Module (TCG ver. 1.2
certied)
Action Buttons
VAIO, ASSIST, WEB, Eject,
Speed/Stamina, Wireless
On/O
Pointing Device Touchpad (Gesture
supported)
Accessories
Supplied Accessories
Internal Lithium Polymer
Battery + Sheet Lithium
Polymer Battery (4400mAh
+ 4400mAh), AC Adapter,
Power Cord, Battery
Charger Adapter
Colors
Color Jet Black