Sony VGN-CS190JCQ User manual

VGN-CS190 Configure-to-Order Series
VAIO® CS Series Notebook PC
Color inside and out
MAKE A POWERFUL STATEMENT
Discover a new world of mobile computing with optional Intel ® Centrino ® 2 processor
technology and available Intel ® Core™2 Duo processors up to 2.80GHz and up to
4GB of pre - installed system memory.
The VAIO ® CS notebook comes pre - installed with Genuine Microsoft ® Windows Vista ® -
Ultimate, Home Premium and Business editions available.
A perfect mix of power and style, the VAIO ® CS is a slim, lightweight PC weighing only
5.7lbs (with standard battery).
The CS notebook ’ s eye - catching and bold colors grace 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 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 ™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.
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 available in 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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Last Updated: 01/23/2009
VGN-CS190 Configure-to-Order Series
VAIO® CS Series Notebook PC
Specifications
General
Computer Type: Notebook
Type of Use: Portable
Action Buttons: Play/ Pause/ Stop, AV Mode, Mute,
Volume-/+, Capture, WLAN on/off
Pointing Device: Electro-Static touch pad
Security: Biometric Fingerprint Sensor (only available on
Matte Black option)
Hardware
Keyboard: QWERTY, 82 keys with 2mm stroke and
18.05mm pitch
Camera: Built -in 1.3 megapixel MOTION EYE® camera
andmicrophone
Processor
Type: Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor T9600
(Configuration 1), Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor
T9400 (Configuration 2), Intel® Core™ 2 Duo
Processor P8600 (Configuration 3), Intel® Core™ 2
Duo Processor P8400 (Configuration 4), Intel® Core™
2 Duo Processor T5800 (Configuration 5) or Intel®
Pentium® Dual -Core T3200 (Configuration 6)
Speed: 2.80GHz (Configuration 1), 2.53GHz
(Configuration 2), 2.40GHz (Configuration 3), 2.26GHz
(Configuration 4), 2GHz (Configuration 5) or 2GHz
(Configuration 6)
Front Side Bus Speed: 1066MHz (Configurations 1-4)
800MHz (Configuration 5) or 667MHz (Configuration 6)
L2 Cache: 6MB (Configuration 1-2), 3MB (Configuration
3 -4), 2MB (Configuration 5) or 1MB (Configuration 6)
Technology: Optional Intel® Centrino® 2 processor
techology or Optional Intel® Centrino® Duo
processor technology
Memory
Type: DDR2
Installed: 4GB PC2 - 6400 (2GBx2) , 3GB PC2 - 6400 (2GBx1
+ 1GBx1) or 2GB PC2 - 6400 (1GBx2)
Maximum: 4GB
Speed: 800MHz
Hard Drive
Capacity: 320GB , 250GB or 160GB
Speed: 5400rpm
Interface: Serial ATA
Optical Drive #1
DVD+R DL Write: 6x max
DVD+R Write: 8x max
DVD+RW Write: 8x max
DVD -R Write: 8x max
DVD -RW Write: 6x max
CD -R Write: 24x max
CD -RW Write: 24x max
CD Read: 24x max
DVD Read: 8x max
DVD -RAM Write: 5x max
DVD -R DL Write: 6x max
BD-R Read: 2x max (only with BD-ROM option)
BD-ROM Read: 2x max (only with BD-ROM option)
BD-RE Read: 2x max (only with BD-ROM option)
BD-R DL Read: 2x max (only with BD-ROM option)
DVD -RAM Read: 5x max
Blu- ray Disc ™Support: Optional (DVD ±R
DL/DVD ±RW/RAM) or (BD-ROM/DVD±R
DL/DVD ±RW/RAM)
BD-RE DL Read: 2x max (only with BD-ROM option)
Expansion Slots
Multimedia Card Reader: One Memory Stick PRO™
media slot (Standard/Duo) with MagicGate®
functionality
One ExpressCard® / 34 slot
One Secure Digital (SD™memory card) media slot
Audio
Sound System: Intel® High Definition Audio
Display
Screen Size: 14.1"
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Resolution: 1280 x 800
XBRITE-ECO™Technology: Yes
Technology: WXGA LCD
Graphics
Processor: Mobile Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator
4500MHD with Intel ® Clear Video Technology with
Total Available Graphics Memory of 820MB (max.)
(with 2GB RAM option), 1340MB (max.) (with 3GB
RAM option and 4GB RAM option with 32-bit OS) or
1750MB (max.) (with 4GB RAM option and 64-bit OS)
Chipset: Mobile Intel® GM45 Express Chipset
Interface: VGA out with Smart Display Sensor
Inputs and Outputs
Headphone Jack: 1
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)
Ethernet Connection (s): 1
Networking/Modem
Ethernet Protocol: Fast Ethernet (RJ- 45)
Ethernet Speed: 10Base - T/100Base -TX
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
Power
Battery Type: VGP - BPS13/S (Standard Capacity) or VGP -
BPL13 (Large Capacitiy) Lithium-ion Battery
Estimated Battery Life: 1.5 -4.0 hours Standard Capacity
Battery
2.5 -6.0 hours Large Capacity Battery
Power Requirements: 86W + 10%
Software
Operating System: Genuine Microsoft® Windows Vista®
Ultimate 64 - bit , Windows Vista® Home Premium 64-
bit or Windows Vista® Business 32- bit with SP1
Internet Services: AOL® 90 -Day Risk Free Trial -New Users
Only
Supplied Software: Microsoft® Works SE 9.0 w/ 60 - Day
Trial Version of Microsoft® Office Home and Student
2007 (with Home Premium or Ultimate OS) or Small
Business 2007 (with Business OS)
The VAIO® Software Experience: 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
RoHS®: Compliant
For more information: www.sony.com/vaioeco
Dimensions
Weight: 5.7 lbs (with standard battery)
Measurements: 13.2"(W) x 0.83 - 1.51"(H) x 9.8"(D)
Supplied Accessories
Standard Lithium-ion battery (VGP- BPS13/S) or Large
Capacity Battery (VGP- BPL13)
AC Adapter
Power Cord
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Optional Accessories
Large Capacity Battery (VGP- BPL13)
Additional Standard Lithium-ion Battery (VGP- BPS13A/S)
AC Adapter (VGP- AC19V25)
Bluetooth®Mouse with Mouse Pad (VGP- BMS5P)
USB Portable Speaker (VGP- USP1)
Slip Case with VAIO Smart Protection® technology (VGP-
CKC3)
Neoprene Notebook and AC Adapter Case (VGP-AMC5)
Notebook Backpack (VGP-CCP3/H)
Color: Black, Cosmopolitan Pink, Dove White, Glossy
Black, Sangria Red
1.GHzdenotesmicroprocessorinternalclockspeed;otherfactorsmay
affectapplication performance. CPU speed will be reduced under
certain operating conditions.
2.GBmeansonebillion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity.
Accessiblecapacitymayvary.Aportionof hard disk space is
reservedasarecoverypartition.
3.Requires802.11ncompatibleaccesspoint.Somefunctionalitymay
requireInternetservices.
4.BroadbandInternetservicerequiredalongwiththirdpartyservices
whichmay require a subscription or other servicefee.
5.Certaincircumstancesmaylimit/preventBlu - rayDisc™ media
playback.Foroptimal performance, download all updates from
http://esupport.sony.com/EN/DRIVERS.
6. Viewable area measured diagonally.
7.Non - metricweights and measures are approximate and mayvary.
8.Measuredatthenarrowestpoint
9. i.LINK ® isatrademarkofSonyusedonlytodesignatethat a product
containsanIEEE1394connector.Allproductswithani.LINK
connectormaynotcommunicatewitheachother.
10.TotalAvailableGraphicsMemoryreferstothenewWindowsVista
classificationofgraphics memory, which varies depending on the
operatingcondition, version of device driver and systemmemory size.
11.Actualbatterylifewillvarybasedonproduct settings, usage
patterns,battery and environmental conditions.
12.Seeactuallimitedwarrantyfordetails.ForacopyofSony'swarranty,
pleasevisit www.sony.com/pcsupport, call toll - free888 - 476 - 6972
(888 - 4SONYPC)orwritetoSonyElectronics, 12451 Gateway
Boulevard,FortMyers,FL33913.
13.For certain third party software applications, Sony provides first level
phonesupport.Additional telephone support may be available from
theapplicable3rdpartyvendor. Availability and schedule for any
suchsupport is determined by the aplicable software vendor.
14.60 - DayTrial Version of Microsoft ® Office2007 - Thistrial softwarewill
workonlyfor60daysafteryou first use it. You will not be able to use
thesoftwareifyoudontactivateitasdescribedthefirsttimeyouuse
thesoftware. You canactivatethesoftware by Internet: Internet
servicechargesmayapply.Ifyouwant to keep using the software
afterthe60 - daytrial period, youmustconvert to the perpetual
version.You can convert online by following the conversion
instgructions presented during setup and paying the required fees.
15.A portion of the systemmemoryover3GB may not be available to
theoperatingsystem.
16.Interoperability and compatibility among Bluetooth ® devicesvaries.
17.Compatibility and performance ina64 bit environment may vary.
Checkwith the manufacturer ofyoursoftware or accessory to ensure
youhave the latest updates.
18.Microsoft® WindowsLive ™ OneCare ™ TrialVersion – Thistrial
softwarewill work for ninety (90) daysafteryoufirst use it. You will not
beableto use the software if you do not activateit asdescribedthe
firsttime you use thesoftware.Youcan activate the software by
Internet:Internet service charges mayapply.If you want to keep
usingthe software after the 90 - daytrial period, you must buy a
subscription.Youcan subscribe online by following the conversion
instructions presented during setup and paying the required fees.
Forthisproducttherearea multitude of varying software packages and
add - onhardwareoptions.Thisproductisnotmanufacturedto work with
anyspecificsoftware,and Sony does not and cannot make any warranty
orrepresentation with respect totheperformance of this product with
anyparticular software packages and/or non - Sony add - onhardware
optionsexcept those mentioned here. Sony hereby disclaims any
representationsor warranties thatthisproductis compatible with any
combination of non - Sonyproducts you maychooseto connect to it.
WhileSony representatives or Sonyauthorizeddealers may be able to
assistyou and may make recommendations, they are NOT authorized to
varyor waive thisdisclaimer.Purchasersmust determine for themselves
thesuitabilityand compatibility of the hardware and software in each and
everyparticularinstance.Softwaretitlespre - installedon theSony
computerare subject to change without notice. Preinstalled software
maynotbe identical to retail versions or have all documentation.
Features and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Lampinthisproductcontainsmercury.Disposalofthesematerialsmay
beregulateddue to environmental considerations. For disposal or
recyclinginformation, please contact your local authorities or the
Electronic Industries Alliance (www.eiae.org).
©2008Sony Electronics Inc. Allrightsreserved. Reproduction in whole or
inpart without written permission is prohibited. Sony, VAIO,XBRITE - ECO,
MemoryStick PRO, the Sony logo, the VAIO logo, MagicGate, VAIO
SmartProtection, MOTION EYE andi.LINKaretrademarks of Sony in the
U.S.andinother countries. Microsoft, Windows Live, OneCare and
WindowsVista are trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation in the U.S.
andin other countries. Intel, Centrino and Pentium are registered
trademarksand Core is a trademark of the Intel Corporation in the U.S.
andinothercountries.Bluetooth and the Bluetooth logo is a registered
trademarkof SIG, Inc. Blu - rayDisc is atrademark.All other trademarks
aretrademarksoftheirrespectiveowners.
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