Sony VAIO VGN-FW280H User Manual
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VG N-FW 280J/H VAIO® FW Series Notebook PC
Inspired by theater sc reens. Born from Sony®HD technology.
PO W ERFUL PC PERFO RM A N C E
Intel
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Core™ 2 Duo P8400 pro c e sso r (2 .26G H z ) with Intel®Centrino®2
pro c e sso r technology –the latest chipset from Intel®.
Th e VAIO
Window s Vista®Hom e Prem ium 64-bit.
Built
and range .
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FW notebook com es pre-installed with Genuine Microsoft
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in Wireless-N technology offers a boost in wirele ss connection sp eed
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INSPIRED BY TH EA TER SC REEN S. BO RN FR O M SO N Y
Fa ll in love with yo u r favorite movies all over again with an extra
theater inspired 16.4” d isp lay (1600x900 resolution) using the energy
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efficient XBRITE-EC O ™ LC D technology.
Th e 16:9 aspect ratio ensures that yo u won’t miss an inch of the original
picture from yo u r favorite movie while also providing va luable extra
workspace. C om pare two docum ents or websites side
h a ssle of having to tab back and forth.
With integrated Blu
archive or record
single Blu
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ray Disc ™ m e d ia (so ld separately).
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ray Disc ™ technology and optical drive , yo u can
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25-50G B of hom e movies, music and digital photos to a
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HD TEC H N O LO G Y.
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wide,
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side without the
n HDM I
cable so yo u can enjoy HD entertainm ent on yo u r com patible big sc reen
TV without a myriad of extra cables (H D M I™cable so ld separately) .
™output delive rs video and audio to external so u rces via a single
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EN D LESS FE A TU R ES
Store yo u favorite multimedia, important docum ents,
photos on the room y 320G B Serial ATA hard drive.
Th e VAIO
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FW notebook, designed with dedicated AV Controls, makes
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and cherish e d fam ily
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navigating through yo u r favorite multimedia quick and easy.
Whether it’s for YouTube™ ,a cla ss project or for sh a ring with friends and
fam ily, editing digital video captured by yo u r So n y Handycam
and easy with VAIO
tem plate and profe ssional
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Movie Story so ftware. You choose the supplied
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looking cutaways, cross-fades and soundtrack
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is q u ick
syn c ing are autom atically done for yo u .
Stay connected to colleag ues, friends and fam ily with real
conferencing using the integrated MOTION EYE
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cam era and
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time video
microphone.
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Broaden your entertainm ent horizo n s with the VAIO
featuring an extra
watching and recording w idescreen Blu
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web sites side
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wide 16.4”XBRITE-EC O ™ LC D disp lay. Great for
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side, this entertainm ent pow erhouse is inspired by thea ter
sc re e n s, born fro m Son y
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ray Disc ™ m o v ies or view ing two
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HD expertise and powered by Intel®Centrino®2
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FW n o tebook
pro c e sso r technology.
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Color:Titanium Gray
UPC Code:
27242751675
1. GHz denotes micropro c e sso r internal clock speed; other factors may
affect application performance. CPU sp eed will be red uced under
certain operating conditions.
2. GB means one billion bytes when referring to ha rd drive capacity.
Accessible capacity may vary. A portion of ha rd disk space is
reserve d as a recovery partition.
3. Re qu ires 802.11n com patible a ccess point. Som e functionality may
req uire Internet se rvices, which may req uire a fee.
4. Broadband Internet se rvice req uired along with third party se rvices
which may req uire a su b scription or other se rvice fee.
5. Microsoft®
Wind ow s Live™OneCare™Trial Version -Th is trial so ftware
will work for ninety (90) days after yo u first use it. You will not be able to
use the so ftware if yo u do not activa te it as described the first time you
use the so ftware. You can activa te the so ftware by Internet: Internet
se rvice charges may apply. If yo u want to keep using the so ftware
after the 90-day trial period, yo u must buy a su b sc ription. You can
su b sc ribe online by follow ing the conversion instructions presented
during se tup and paying the required feed s.
6. View a ble area measured diagonally.
7. Non-metric weights and measures are approximate and may va ry.
8. Measured at the narrow est point
9. i.LINK is a tradem ark of So n y used only to designate that a product
contains an IEEE 1394 connector. All products with an i.LINK
connector may not communica te with each other.
10. To tal Available Graphics Memory refers to the new Wind ow s Vista
cla ssifica tion of graphics memory, which va ries depending on the
operating condition, ve rsion of device drive r and system memory size .
11. Actual battery life may vary based on product se ttings, usage
patterns and environm ental conditions.
12. See actual limited warranty for details. Fo r a copy of So ny's warranty,
plea se visit www.so n y .com /pcsupport, call toll-free 888-476-6972
(888-4SO N YPC ) or write to So n y Electronics, 12451 Gatewa y
Bou levard, Fo rt Myers, FL 33913.
13. Fo r certain third party so ftware applications, So ny provides first level
phone support. A dditional teleph one support may be available from
the applicab le 3rd party ve n d o r. Availability and sc h e d ule for any
su c h support is determined by the aplica ble so ftware ven d o r.
14. 60-Day Trial Version of Microsoft®Office 2007 -Th is trial so ftware will
work only for 60 days after yo u first use it. You will not be able to use
the so ftware if yo u dont activa te it as described the first time yo u use
the so ftware. Yo u ca n activa te the so ftware by Internet: Internet
se rvice charges may apply. If yo u want to keep using the so ftware
after the 60-day trial period, yo u must convert to the perpetua l
version. Yo u ca n convert online by follow ing the conversion
instgructions presented during se tup and paying the required fees.
15. Com patibility and performance in a 64-bit environm ent may va ry.
Check with the manufacturer of yo u r so ftware or accessory to ensure
yo u have the latest updates.
16. Certain circum stances may limit/p revent Blu-ray Disc ™
media
playback. Fo r op timal performance, download all updates from
http://e sup p ort.so n y.com /EN /DRIVERS.
17. Video recording to Blu-ray Disc ™
media is done in MPEG2 and AVC
formats only.
18. Interoperability and com patibility am ong Bluetooth
®devices va ry.
19. AV Instant Mode not available when playing Blu-ray Disc ™
media.
20. Req uires high definition-capable disp lay with HDM I™connector.
Image quality will va ry.
Com puter Interface: Fo r this product,there are a multitude of va rying
so ftware packages and add-on ha rdw are options. Th is product is not
manufactured to work with any sp e c ific so ftware, and So n y does not and
cannot make any warranty or representation with respect to the
performance of this product with any particular so ftware packages
and/or non-Son y add-on ha rdw are options except those mentioned here.
Son y hereby disc laims any represen tations or warranties that this
product is com patible with any com b ination of non-Son y prod ucts yo u
may choose to connect to it. While So n y representative s or So n y
authorize d dealers may be able to a ssist yo u and may make
recommendations, they are NO T autho rize d to va ry or waive this
disc laimer. Pu rchasers must determine for them selve s the su itability and
com patibility of the hardw are and so ftware in each and every particular
instance. So ftware titles pre-installed on the So ny com p uter are su b ject
to cha nge witho ut notice. Preinstalled so ftware may not be identical to
retail ve rsions or ha ve all docum entation. Fe a tures and sp ec ifications are
su b ject to cha nge without notice. Th is product m eets the standards of the
International En ergy Star Prog ram for energy efficiency.
La m p in this product contains mercury. Disp osa l of these materials may
be regulated due to environm ental con siderations. Fo r disp o sa l or
recycling information, plea se contact yo u r local authorities or the
Electronic Industries Alliance (www.eiae.org).
© 2008 So n y Electronics Inc. All rights reserve d . Re production in whole or
in part without written permission is prohibited . So n y, VAIO, XBRITE-EC O ,
MOTION EYE, Ha ndycam , Memory Stick Duo, MagicG ate, i.LINK and
Click to Disc are tradem arks of So n y in the U.S. and in other coun tries.
Microsoft, Wind ow s, Windows Live , OneCare and Wind ow s Vista are
tradem arks of the Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and in other
countries. Intel and Centrino are registered tradem arks and Core is a
tradem ark of the Intel Corporation in the U.S. and in other countries.
Bluetooth and the Bluetooth logo are registered tradem arks of SIG, Inc.
Blu-ray Disc is a tradem ark. Dolby is a reg istered tradem ark of Dolby
La b oratories. EN ERG Y STA R is a registered U.S. mark. All other
tradem arks are tradem arks of their respective ow ners.
Printed in U.S.A. 09/08.
VG N-FW 280J/H VAIO® FW Series Notebook PC
Sp e c ifications
General
Com puter Typ e: Notebook
Typ e o f Use: Po rtable
ction Buttons: S1, DVD Play, A/V Mode, Volum e -/ +,
Play / Pa u se / Stop, WLAN / Bluetooth® on / off
Pointing Device:
Hardw are
Keyboard:Q W ERTY, 86 ke ys with 2.0mm stroke and
19.05mm pitch
Cam era:
and microphone
Pro c e sso r
Typ e : Intel®Core™
Speed:
Front Side Bus Speed :
L2 C a c he :
Technology:Intel®Centrino ® 2 pro c e sso r technolog y
Memory
Type:DDR2 SD RA M
Installed :
Maximum:
Speed:
Hard Drive
Capacity:
Speed:
Interface:
Optical Drive #1
DVD+R DL W rite: 2.4x max.
DVD+R W rite: 8x max.
DVD+RW W rite: 4x max.
DVD
DVD
CD
-R W rite: 8x max.
CD
-RW W rite: 8x max.
CD Read: 24x max.
DVD Read: 8x max.
DVD
DVD
BD -R Rea d : 2x max.
BD -R W rite: 2x max.
BD -RE W rite: 2x max.
BD -RO M Rea d: 2x max.
BD -RE Read : 2x max.
BD -R D L Read: 1.6x max.
BD -R D L W rite: 1x max.
DVD
Blu-
RO M / DVD±RW /±R DL/RAM Drive )
BD -RE DL Rea d : 1.6x max.
BD -RE DL W rite: 1x max.
Exp a n sion Slots
Multimedia C ard Reader: One Mem ory Stick PRO ™
(STD / Duo) media slot with MagicG ate® functionality
One Expre ssC a rd®
One Sec u re Digital (SD™ memory ca rd) media slot
udio
Sou n d System : Dolby So un d Room ®
Disp lay
Screen Size :
Reso lution:
XBRITE-EC O ™ Technology:Yes
Graphics
Pro c e sso r:M obile Intel®Graphics M edia A ccelerator
4500M H D with Intel
To tal Available Graphics Mem ory: 1750M B (m a x .)
Chipset:M obile Intel® G M 45 Exp re ss Chipset
Interface:HDM I™and VG A out with Sm art Disp lay
Sen sor
Sony Electronics Inc. •16530 Via Esp rillo •Sa n Diego, CA 92127 •1.800.222.7669•www.so n y.com Last Updated: 10/23/2008
Electro-static touch pad
Built
-in 1.3 m egapixel MOTION EYE® c a m era
2 Duo Pro c e sso r P8400
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2.26G H z
3M B
4G B PC 2-6400 (2G Bx2)
8G B
800M H z
320G B
7200rpm
Serial ATA
-R W rite: 8x max.
-RW W rite: 4x max.
-RA M W rite: 5x max.
-R D L W rite: 2x max.
-RA M Read: 5x max.
ray Disc
™ Support:Yes (rea d / write) (B D -R/-RE/-
1600 x 900
1066M H z
2
/
34 media slot
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16.4"
®Clear Video Te c h n o log y
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Audio
Inputs and Outputs
Modem Jack:
Micropho ne Inp ut:
USB Port(s): 3 (2 .0 com pliant)
VG A O utput(s):
DC
-In:
i.LIN K® C onnection:1 (4 p in) i.LIN K® connector (IEEE
1394)
Headphone Output(s):
Ethernet C onnectio n (s):
HDM I™Output:
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1
1
1
9
1
1
20
1
Networking/M od em
Ethernet Protocol:
(G igabit)
Ethernet Speed: Fa st Ethernet (R J Modem Type: Integrated V.92/V .90 Modem (RJ Wirele ss LA N : Intel®
Bluetooth® Technology:Integ rated Stereo A 2DP
Bluetooth® Technology (2 .1 + ED R)
10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Ba se
45)
WiFi Link 5100A G N (802.11 a /b /g /n )
-T
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Pow er
Battery Typ e : Standard C apacity Lithium -ion Battery
BPS13/S)
(V G PEstimated Battery Life: 2.5 to 5.5 hoursStandard
Capacity Battery
3.5 to 8.0 hoursLarge C apacity Battery
Pow er Requirem ents: 86W + 10%
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Software
Operating System : Genuine Microsoft®Window s Vista®
Hom e Prem ium 64Internet Se rvices: AO L®90-Day Risk Free Trial -N ew User
Only
nti
-Virus and Re covery Software: Microsoft®Window s
Live™ O ne C a re™ Trial Version
Supplied Software: Microsoft®
Trial Version of Microsoft®Office Hom e and Stud ent
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2007
Th e VAIO® Software Experience:
Click to Disc Editor -Import, Ed it, Bu rn
VAIO
VAIO
VAIO
*Please access VAIO® Help and Support from yo u r
PC for a com p lete list of so ftware applica tions and
trials.
®Movie Story -Simple Movie Creation
®MusicBox -M usic by M ood
®Media plus -M ultimedia Strea m ing So ftware
15
bit
Works SE 9.0 w/ 60-Day
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VAIO
®Startup A ssistan
Service and Warranty Information
Te lephone Supp ort:
a ssistance, available 24/7
Online and Em ail Support:
http://www.esupport.so n y.com /EN /VAIO
Limited W arranty Term: 1 ye a r limited warranty. See
actual warranty for details.
1 ye a r toll
-free technical telephone
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Support available from
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Environm ental Information
RoH S® :C om p liant
Fo r more information: www.so n y.com /vaioeco
Regulation and Standard Com pliance
Ene rgy Star®Compliant:
Dimensions
Weight:
6.7 lbs
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M easurem ents:
4.0
(w ith standard battery)
15.1 "(W ) x 1.14-1.4 6 "(H ) x 10.3"(D)
7,8
Supplied Accessories
Standard Lithium -ion battery (V G P -
C Adapter
Pow e r Cable
BPS13/S)
Optional Accessories
La rge C apacity Ba ttery (V G P Standard C apacity Ba ttery (V G P Stick AC Adapter (V G P -
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C Adapter (V G P USB Po rt Re plicator (V G P -UPR1)
Neoprene Case (V G P -AM C7)
Ladies Le a ther To te (V G P-AM L4)
Sp o rt M e sse n g e r Bag (V G P Bluetooth La se r Mouse (VGP-
A C 19V25)
BPL13)
A C 19V21)
A M B10)
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BPS13A/B)
BM S33/S)
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