Sony VGN-Z691Y User manual

VGN- Z691Y/B
VAIO® Z Series Notebook PC
Uncompromising ultra-portable design
POWERFUL MOBILE PERFORMANCE
Intel ® Core™2 Duo P9600 processor (2.66GHz ) with Intel ® Centrino ® 2
processor technology –the latest chipset from Intel ® .
The VAIO ® Z notebook comes pre - installed with Genuine Microsoft ®
Windows Vista ® Ultimate 64 - bit.
Uncompromising elegance weaved into a 3.4 lb go - anywhere package.
XBRITE - DuraView™LCD technology with LED backlight for a brighter, crisper,
tougher display.
WIRELESS FREEDOM
Your friends, your news, and your entertainment when you need it. The
VAIO ® Lifestyle PC lets you browse the web in more places with Verizon
Wireless Mobile Broadband Built - In, America's largest and most reliable 3G
network .
Extend the reach of your Z notebook with Stereo A2DP Bluetooth ®
technology that is ideal for advanced wireless communication and
streaming uncompromised CD - quality stereo music to Bluetooth ®
technology enabled speakers or headphones.
ENDLESS FEATURES
Watch and record Blu - ray Disc™media .
Hybrid graphics system lets you set graphics performance on the fly –no
reboot necessary.
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).
A built - in biometric fingerprint scanner makes authentication and secure
access quick and easy –you only need your fingerprint.
G - Sensor™Shock Protection technology makes your data even less
vulnerable to loss or damage. When the built - in 3D acceleration sensor
detects a risky movement, the HDD - head will lock up to secure its position
and help protect the disc from scratching.
ENVIRONMENTALLY ENGINEERED FEATURES
Energy - efficient 25 watt Intel ® Centrino ® 2 processor offers all the
performance at lower power consumption.
By using a mercury - free backlit LED display, the VAIO ® Z notebook keeps
one less chemical out of both your home and the landfills.
Built tough for business, the VAIO ® Z notebook offers the portability of a 3.4
lbs (with standard battery) form factor with the performance of a larger
computer. Encased in durable carbon fiber and featuring scratch - resistant
XBRITE - DuraView™LCD technology, the Z notebook is designed to
withstand the rigors of the road.
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Sony Electronics Inc. • 16530 Via Esprillo • San Diego, CA 92127 • 1.800.222.7669 • www.sony.com
Last Updated: 04/13/2009
VGN- Z691Y/B
VAIO® Z Series Notebook PC
Specifications
General
Computer Type: Notebook
Type of Use: Ultra-portable
Action Buttons: S1, S2, WLAN/Bluetooth® on/off,
Performace Select
Pointing Device: Electro-static touch pad
Security: Biometric Fingerprint Sensor Trusted
Platform Module (TPM) TCG Ver.1.2 compliant
Hardware
Keyboard: QWERTY, 82 keys with 2.5mm stroke
and 19.05mm pitch
Camera: Built-in MOTION EYE® camera and
microphone
Memory
Type: DDR3 SDRAM
Installed: 4GB PC3-8500 (2GBx2)
Maximum: 4GB
Speed: 1066MHz
Hard Drive
Capacity: 320GB
Speed: 7200rpm
Interface: Serial ATA
Impact Protection: G- Sensor ™Shock Protection -
Hard Disk Drive Protection
Expansion Slots
Multimedia Card Reader: One Memory Stick
PRO™media slot 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: 13.1"
Resolution: 1600 x 900
XBRITE-DuraView™Technology: Yes
Back Light Technology: LED
Graphics
Processor: NVIDIA® GeForce ® 9300M GS GPU with
Total Available Graphics Memory of 2010MB
(max.) and Mobile Intel® Graphics Media
Accelerator 4500MHD with Intel® Clear Video
Technology with Total Available Graphics
Memory: 1750MB (max.)
Video RAM: 256MB of dedicated video RAM
Technology: Hybrid Graphics System
Chipset: Mobile Intel® GM45 Express Chipset
Interface: HDMI™and VGA out w/ Smart Display
Sensor
Max. External Resolution via VGA: 2048 x 1536
Max. External Display Resolution via HDMI™ :
1920 x 1080
Max. External Resolution via DVI: 1920 x 1200
Inputs and Outputs
Headphone Jack: 1
Modem Jack: 1
Microphone Input: 1
Port Replicator Connector(s): 1 (Bottom)
USB Port(s): 2 (2.0 compliant)
VGA Output(s): 1
DC- In: 1
i.LINK ® Connection: 1 (4pin) i.LINK® connector
(IEEE 1394)
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Ethernet Connection (s): 1
HDMI™ Output: 1
Environmental Information
RoHS® : Compliant For more information:
www.sony.com/vaioeco
Supplied Accessories
Standard Lithium-ion battery (VGP-BPS12)
AC Adapter (VGP-AC19V26)
Power Cable
Optional Accessories
Stick AC Adapter (VGP-AC19V30)
Port Replicator (VGP- PRZ1)
Additional Standard Capacity Battery (VGP-
BPS12)
Large Capacity Battery (VGP-BPL12)
VAIO® Protection Case (VGP-CKZ1)
USB Optical Mouse (VGP-UMS30/B)
Bluetooth® Laser Mouse (VGP-BMS33/B)
Neoprene Case (VGP-AMC6)
Leather Notebook Cover (VGP-CVZ1)
Compact Carrying Case (VGP-CCB3)
Color: Black
UPC Code: 027242763906
1.GHzdenotesmicroprocessorinternalclockspeed;otherfactorsmay
affectapplication performance. CPU speed will be reduced under
certain operating conditions.
2.GBmeansonebillionbytes when referring to hard drive capacity.
Accessiblecapacitymayvary.Aportionofharddisk space is
reservedasarecoverypartition.
3.Requires802.11ncompatibleaccesspoint.Somefunctionalitymay
requireInternet services, which may require a fee.
4.BroadbandInternetservicerequiredalongwiththirdpartyservices
whichmay require a subscription or other service fee.
5. Requires high definition - capable display with HDMI ™ connector.Image
qualitywillvary.
6. Viewable area measured diagonally.
7.Non - metricweights and measures are approximate and mayvary.
8.Measuredatthenarrowestpoint
9. i.LINK is a trad emarkofSonyusedonlytodesignatethata product
containsanIEEE1394connector.All products with an i.LINK
connectormaynotcommunicatewitheachother.
10.Total Available Graphics Memory refers to the new WindowsVista ®
classificationofgraphics memory, which varies depending on the
operatingcondition, version of device driver and system memory size.
11.Actualbatterylifemayvarybasedonproductsettings,usage
patternsandenvironmental conditions. Battery lifewillbeshorter with
models equipped with Instant Mode features.
12.Seeactuallimitedwarrantyfordetails.ForacopyofSony'swarranty,
pleasevisit www.sony.com/pcsupport, call toll - free888 - 476 - 6972
(888 - 4SONYPC)orwrite toSonyElectronics,12451 Gateway
Boulevard,FortMyers,FL33913.
13.Forcertainthirdpartysoftwareapplications,Sonyprovidesfirst level
phonesupport.Additionaltelephone support may be available from
theapplicable3rdpartyvendor.Availabilityand schedule for any
suchsupport is determined by the aplicable software vendor.
14.60 - DayTrial Version of Microsoft ® Office2007 - Thistrial softwarewill
workonlyfor60daysafteryoufirstuseit. You will not be able to use
thesoftwareifyoudontactivateitasdescribedthefirsttimeyouuse
thesoftware.You can activate thesoftwarebyInternet: Internet
servicechargesmayapply.Ifyouwanttokeepusing the software
afterthe60 - daytrialperiod, you mustconverttothe perpetual
version.Youcanconvertonlinebyfollowingtheconversion
instgructions presented during setup and paying the required fees.
15.Aportion of the system memory over3GBmaynotbe available to
theoperatingsystem.
16.Interoperability and compatibility among Bluetooth ®devicesvary.
17. Requires high definition - capable display with HDMI ™ connector.
Imagequalitywill vary.
18.Certaincircumstancesmaylimit/preventBlu - rayDisc™ media
playback.Foroptimal performance, download all updates from
http://esupport.sony.com/EN/DRIVERS.
19.Video recording to Blu - rayDisc™ mediaisdoneinMPEG2and AVC
formatsonly.
20.Subscriptionwith a third partycarrierisrequired.Service activation
andotherfees apply. Terms & Conditions and additional restrictions
apply.
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ComputerInterface:Forthisproduct,thereare a multitude of varying
software packages and add - onhardwareoptions.Thisproductisnot
manufacturedtoworkwith any specific software, and Sony does not and
cannotmakeany warranty or representationwithrespectto the
performanceofthisproductwithanyparticularsoftwarepackages
and/or non - Sony add - onhardwareoptionsexceptthosementionedhere.
Sonyherebydisclaims any representationsorwarrantiesthat this
product is compatible with any combination of non - Sonyproductsyou
maychooseto connect to it.WhileSonyrepresentativesor Sony
authorizeddealersmaybeabletoassist you and may make
recommendations,theyare NOT authorized tovaryorwaive this
disclaimer.Purchasersmustdeterminefor themselves the suitability and
compatibilityofthehardwareandsoftwareineachandeveryparticular
instance.Softwaretitles pre - installedontheSony computer are subject
tochangewithoutnotice.Preinstalledsoftwaremaynotbeidenticalto
retailversionsorhave all documentation. Features and specifications are
subjecttochangewithout notice. This product meets the standards of the
InternationalEnergyStarProgramforenergyefficiency.
©2009SonyElectronics Inc. All rightsreserved.Reproductioninwhole or
inpart without written permission is prohibited. Sony, VAIO, XBRITE -
DuraView,MemoryStickPRO,MOTIONEYE,G - Sensor,MagicGate, and
i.LINKaretrademarksofSonyintheU.S.andinothercountries.Microsoft,
Windows,WindowsLive,OneCareandWindows Vista are trademarks of
theMicrosoftCorporationintheU.S.andinother countries. Intel and
Centrinoareregistered trademarks and Core isatrademarkofthe Intel
CorporationintheU.S.andinothercountries.Bluetoothandthe
Bluetoothlogoareregisteredtrademarksof SIG, Inc. All other
trademarksaretrademarksoftheirrespectiveowners.
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