Sony VGN-FZ240E - VAIO - Core 2 Duo GHz User manual

VGN-FZ240E/B
VAIO® FZ Series Notebook PC
POWERFUL PERFORMANCE
Roomy 250GB hard drive and 2GB RAM.
Lightning - fast Intel ® Centrino ® Duo processor technology and super -
powerful Intel ® Core™2 Duo processor T7250 (2GHz ).
Windows Vista ® Home Premium is easy - to - use and delivers new security
and entertainment features.
MOBILE DESIGN
Thin - and - light notebook with incredible 15.4”widescreen display and
XBRITE - ECO™LCD technology.
Magnesium alloy makes for a remarkably lightweight and durable chassis.
SUPERIOR TECHNOLOGIES
Backup your media and store data with integrated CD/DVD burner .
802.11a/b/g/n wireless LAN technology offers a massive boost in wireless
connection speed and range.
EVERYDAY ENTERTAINMENT
XBRITE - ECO™LCD technology delivers razor - sharp details and bold colors
while conserving battery life.
Integrated camera and microphone for video messaging with family,
friends and coworkers .
A/V Instant Mode lets you go straight to watching a movie, playing music,
or viewing photos without ever booting - up the operating system.
Sony's original Sound Reality™technology delivers high - resolution
surround - sound to your entertainment.
The VAIO® FZ is a thin -and- light entertainment notebook featuring a
15.4” widescreen LCD with XBRITE-ECO™technology and embedded
A/V controls for one-touch access to your music, movies and
pictures. With a built -in camera and microphone for video
messaging and CD/DVD burner , this lightning -fast, super- powerful
PC is slim, lightweight, and packed with entertainment features.
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Sony Electronics Inc. • 16530 Via Esprillo • San Diego, CA 92127 • 1.800.222.7669 • www.sony.com
Last Updated: 11/21/2007
VGN-FZ240E/B
VAIO® FZ Series Notebook PC
Specifications
General
Computer Type: Notebook
Type of Use: Portable
Action Buttons: S1 (programmable), Volume, AV
Mode, Play/Pause, FF, Rewind and Stop
Pointing Device: Electro-Static touch pad
Hardware
Keyboard: QWERTY, 82 keys with 2mm stroke and
19.05mm pitch
Camera: Built-in 1.3 megapixel MOTION EYE®
camera and microphone
Processor
Type: Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor T7250
Speed: 2GHz
Front Side Bus Speed: 800MHz
L2 Cache: 2MB Advanced Smart Cache
Technology: Intel® Centrino® Duo Processor
Technology
Memory
Type: DDR2
Installed: 2GB (1GBx2) PC2-5300
Maximum: 4GB
Speed: 667MHz
Hard Drive
Capacity: 250GB
Speed: 4200rpm
Interface: Serial ATA
Optical Drive #1
DVD+R DL Write: 4x 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: 16x max.
DVD ± RW: Yes (DVD ± R DL/DVD ± RW/DVD- RAM)
CD Read: 24x max.
DVD Read: 8x max.
DVD- RAM Write: 5x max.
DVD- R DL Write: 4x max.
DVD- RAM Read: 5x max.
Expansion Slots
Multimedia Card Reader: One Memory Stick
Duo™media slot with MagicGate®
functionality
One ExpressCard ™/34 Slot
One Secure Digital Media slot (SD)
Audio
Sound System: Sony® Sound Reality™-Audio
Enhancer
Display
Screen or Display Technology: WXGA LCD
Screen Size: 15.4”
Resolution: 1280 x 800
XBRITE-ECO™Technology: Yes
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Processor: Mobile Intel® Graphics Media
Accelerator X3100
Video RAM: 358MB Total Available Graphics
Memory
Chipset: Mobile Intel® GM965 Express Chipset
Interface: VGA and S-Video Out with Smart
Display Sensor
Inputs and Outputs
Ethernet Port: 1
Headphone Jack: 1
Memory Stick® Media Slot: 1
Modem Jack: 1
Secure Digital Slot: 1
Microphone Input: 1
S- Video Output(s): 1
USB Port(s): 3 (2.0 compliant)
VGA Output(s): 1
DC- In: 1
Express Card™Slot: 1 type /34
i.LINK ® Connection: 1(4- pin) interface
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® PRO/Wireless 4965AGN
Network Connection (802.11a/b/g/n)
Power
Battery Type: Standard Lithium-ion Battery (VGP-
BPS8)
Estimated Battery Life: 2.5 to 5.5 hrs
Power Requirements: 86W+10%
Software
Operating System: Windows Vista® Home
Premium
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
Sony® Original Software: Click to DVD® -DVD
Creation
LocationFree ® Player Software
*Please access VAIO® Help and Support from
your PC for a complete list of software
applications and trials.
Security and Anti -Virus Software: Norton 360™All-
In- One Security 60 -day Trial
Service and Warranty Information
Limited Warranty: 1 Year Limited Warranty . See
actual warranty for details.
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
Dimensions
Weight: 5.9 lbs.
Measurements: 14"(W) x 0.98-1.4"(H) x 10.02"(D)
Supplied Accessories
Standard Lithium-ion battery (VGP-BPS8)
AC adapter(VGP-AC19V19)
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Power Cord
Optional Accessories
Large Capacity Lithium-ion Battery (VGP-BPL8)
AC Adapter (VGP-AC19V10)
Stick AC Adapter (VGP-AC19V21)
USB Laser Mouse (VGP -UMS55/B)
USB Laser Mouse (VGP -UMS55/S)
Neoprene Notebook and AC Adapter Case
(VGP-AMC3)
All-in-one 2.1 Channel Speaker (VGP-SP100)
Sport Backpack (VGP-CCP4/L)
Urban Messenger Bag (VGP - AML2)
Color: Silver
UPC Code: 027242725287
1.Non - metricweightsandmeasuresareapproximateandmayvary.
2. Viewable area measured diagonally.
3.Requires802.11ncompatibleaccesspoint.Some functionality may
requireInternet services, which may require a fee.
4.DVD media/formats are not universally compatible.
5.Broadband internet servicerequiredalong with thirdpartyservices
whichmay require a subscription or other service fee.
6.Actual battery life will vary basedonproduct settings, usage patterns,
batteryand environmental conditions.
7.i.LINK is a trademark of Sony usedonly to designate that a product
containsan IEEE 1394 connector.All products with ani.LINK
connectormay notcommunicatewith each other.
8.GHz denotes microprocessor internal clockspeed; other factors may
affectapplication performance. CPU speed will be reduced under
certain operating conditions.
9.GB means one billion bytes whenreferringto hard drive capacity.
Accessiblecapacity may vary. A portion ofhard disk space is
reservedas arecoverypartition.
10.60 - DayTrial Version of Microsoft ® Office2007 - Thistrialsoftware will
workonly for 60 days after youfirst use it. You will notbeable to use
thesoftware if you do notactivate it as described the firsttime you use
thesoftware. Youcan activate thesoftware byInternet: Internet
servicecharges may apply. If you wantto keep using the software
afterthe 60 - daytrial period,you mustconvert to theperpetual
version.You can convert onlinebyfollowing the conversion
instructions presented during setup and paying the required fees.
11.Total Available Graphics Memory refers to the new Windows Vista ®
classificationof graphics memory, which is the total ofDedicated
VideoMemory, SystemVideo Memoryand Shared SystemMemory.
SharedSystem Memory variesdepending on the operatingcondition
andsystem memorysize.
12.See actual limited warranty for details. For a copy of Sony ’ swarranty,
pleasevisit www.sony.com/pcsupport, call toll - free888 - 476 - 6972
(888 - 4SONYPC),or writeto SonyElectronics, 12451Gateway
Boulevard,Fort Myers,FL 33913.
13.For certain third partysoftware applications, Sony provides firstlevel
PhoneSupport. Additional telephone support maybeavailable from
theapplicable 3rd party vendor. Availability andschedulefor any
such support is determined by the applicable software vendor.
14.A portionofthe system memoryover 3GB maynot be availableto
theoperating system.
ComputerInterface: The computer industrylacks standards, and
therefore,thereare a multitude of varying software packages and add - on
hardwareoptions. This personal computer is notmanufacturedto
operateany specific software, and Sony does not and cannot make any
warrantyor representationwith respect tothe performanceof this
productwithanyparticularsoftwarepackagesand/or non - Sony add - on
hardwareoptions except those mentionedinthis document. Sony
herebydisclaims anyrepresentations or warrantythat thisproduct is
compatiblewith any combination of productsyou may choose to
connect.While Sonyrepresentatives or Sonyauthorized dealersmay be
ableto assist you andmaymake recommendations, they areNOT
authorizedto varyor waive thisdisclaimer. Purchasersmust determine
forthemselves the suitability andcompatibilityof the hardware and
softwarein each and every particular instance. Software titles pre -
installedon the Sony NotebookComputer are subject tochange without
notice. Simulated graphic shown on display. Pre - installedsoftwaremay
notbe identical to retail versions or haveall documentation. This product
meetsthe standardsof the InternationalEnergy Star Programfor energy
efficiency.Features and specifications are subject to change without
notice.Lamp in this product contains mercury.Disposalof these materials
maybe regulated due to environmental considerations. For disposalor
recyclinginformation, please contact yourlocal authorities or the
Electronic Industries Alliance (www.eiae.org).
©2007 Sony ElectronicsInc. Allrightsreserved. Reproductionin whole or
inpart without written permission is prohibited. Sony, VAIO, XBRITE - ECO,
MemoryStick, MagicGate,Memory StickDuo, Sound Reality,i.LINK,
LocationFree,Click to DVD, MOTIONEYE and their respectivelogos are
trademarksof Sony. Microsoft, andWindows Vista are trademarks of
MicrosoftCorporation. Intel, Centrino andCore are trademarks ofIntel
Corporationin theU.S. and othercountries. All othertrademarks are
trademarksof their respective owners.
Printedin U.S.A. 07/07.