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VAIO® CR Series Notebook PC
THIN, LIGHT AND ABSOLUTELY STUNNING
Celebrate your sense of style with the portable and powerful VAIO® CR
notebook. Spectacularly designed with fun and unique eye-catching
features and impressive attention-to-detail, this thin-and-light fashion
statement is an astonishing sight to behold. Available in an array of
breathtaking color combinations and packed with cool design details,
cutting-edge technology and entertainment extras, the VAIO CR notebook
will accessorize and energize your life with power, portability and pizzazz.
PORTABLE ENTERTAINMENT PARADISE
Enjoying entertainment on a notebook has never been easier or more fun.
Simply select the “AV mode” button just above the keyboard and your
VAIO® CR notebook will jump to entertainment mode without booting up
the operating system. A complete set of multimedia controls make
content navigation a breeze while a built-in 1.3 megapixel digital web
camera lets you quickly snap photos and participate in live video chats .
Complete with a great set of speakers, a stunning 14.1” widescreen
display with XBRITE-ECO™ LCD technology and a CD/DVD player/burner ,
the VAIO CR notebook is a portable, easy way to enjoy your digital
entertainment.
A/V MODE
Imagine having the ability to enjoy your entertainment on your notebook
without ever booting up. The VAIO® CR notebook with instant AV Mode lets
you kick off your entertainment with a single push of a button. Go straight
to watching a movie, playing music, or viewing photos without ever
booting-up the operating system. Convenient, built-in multimedia control
buttons also let you play, pause, rewind, fast-forward, stop, eject and
control volume, all with one-touch ease.
INTEL’S BEST TECHNOLOGY FOR NOTEBOOKS
Get the ultimate mobile experience with unparalleled processing speeds,
longer battery life and enhanced wireless connectivity . The VAIO® CR
notebook features Intel® Centrino® Duo processor technology, Intel’s
latest and best notebook technology to date. Powered by an Intel® Core™
2 Duo processor and an 800 MHz Front Side Bus, this state-of-the-art
technology provides screaming-fast performance and the mobility, power
and flexibility you need for high-speed , wireless computing on-the-go .
With Intel® Centrino® Duo processor technology, you've got the dual-core
performance to enjoy a rich multimedia entertainment experience.
INTEL® NEXT-GEN WIRELESS-N TECHNOLOGY
Introducing the next great advancement in wireless technology, Intel
®
Next-Gen Wireless-N. With built-in Wireless-N technology , the VAIO® CR
notebook lets you wirelessly surf the web and e-mail with greater
performance, range and reliability than ever before. Wireless-N offers a
massive boost in speed and considerably more range than 802.11 a/b/g
connections. Connect to hot spots with ease and experience the
incredible difference of Wireless-N. You can even wirelessly stream video
throughout your home or office with blazing-fast speed5. Intel® Next-Gen
Wireless-N is backwards compatible with existing 802.11 b/g networks, so
there is no need for any additional hardware or cables, it’s all built-in.
Step out and be seen with the with the portable, powerful and colorful
VAIO® CR notebook, a 14.1” notebook with XBRITE-ECO™ LCD
technology. This thin
-and-
light mobile masterpiece features an array
of entertainment and design extras, including a built
-in web cam, AV
controls, powerful, cutting
-edge technologies and a comfortable,
easy-to-
clean keyboard.
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Sony Electronics Inc. • 16530 Via Esprillo • San Diego, CA 92127 • 1.800.222.7669 • www.sony.com
VAIO® CR Series Notebook PC
Specifications
General
Computer Type: Notebook
Type of Use: Portable
Action Buttons:
Play/Pause, Stop, FF, and
Rewind, AV Mode, Mute, Volume-+,
Capture and Display off
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 T7300
Speed: 2GHz
Front Side Bus Speed: 800MHz
L2 Cache: 4MB
Technology:
Intel® Centrino® Duo
Processor Technology
Memory
Type: DDR2
Installed: 2GB (1GBx2) PC2-5300
Maximum: 4GB
Speed: 667MHz
Hard Drive
Capacity: 160GB
Speed: 5400rpm
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 with MagicGate
®
functionality
One ExpressCard™ /34 Slot
One Secure Digital Media (SD)
Audio
Sound System:
Sony® Sound Reality™ -
Audio Enhancer
Display
Screen Size:
14.1"
Resolution: 1280 x 800
Technology:
WXGA LCD
Graphics
Processor: Mobile Intel® Graphics Media
Accelerator X3100
Video RAM: 358MB (Total Available
Graphics Memory)
Interface:
VGA and S-Video Out with Smart
Display Sensor
Inputs and Outputs
Ethernet Port: 1
Headphone Jack: 1
Modem Jack: 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 (4pin) i.LINK
®
connector (IEEE 1394)
Networking/Modem
Ethernet Protocol: Fast Ethernet (RJ-45)
Ethernet Speed: 10Base-T/100Base-TX
Modem Type: Integrated V92/V.90 Modem
(RJ-11)
Wireless LAN: Intel® PRO/Wireless
4965AGN Network Connection
(802.11a/b/g/n)
Power
Battery Type:
VGP-BPS9/S
Estimated Battery Life: TBD
Power Requirements: 85W+10%
Software
Operating System: Windows Vista™ Home
Premium
Internet Services: AOL® 90-Day Risk Free
Trial - New Users Only
Supplied Software: Microsoft® Works 8.5,
60-Day Trial Version of Microsoft® Office
2007
Sony® Original Software: Click to DVD® -
DVD Creation, LocationFree® Player
*Please access VAIO® Help and Support
from your PC for a complete list of
software applications and trials.
Security and Anti-Virus Software: Norton
®
Internet Security™ 2007 60-Day trial with
spyware protection
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: 5.49 lbs.
Measurements: 13.2"(W) x 1.25-1.67"(H) x
9.8"(D)
Supplied Accessories
Standard Lithium-ion battery (VGP-BPS9A/S)
AC Adapter (VGP-AC19V25)
Power Cable
Optional Accessories
Large Capacity Battery (VGP-BPL9)
Stick AC Adapter (VGP-AC19V21)
USB Mobile Mouse in Red, Blue, Light Pink,
Black and Silver (VGP-UMS20 Series)
USB Portable Speaker (VGP-USP1)
100GB Portable Hard Drive with Wireless
Keys (VGP-UHDM10/B)
Slip Case with VAIO Smart Protection™ in all
colors (VGP-CKC2 Series)
Neoprene Notebook and AC Adapter Case
(VGP-AMC5)
Notebook Backpack (VGP-CCP3/H)
Color:
Indigo
UPC Code:
027242717701
1. Non-metric weights and measures are approximate and may vary.
2. Viewable area measured diagonally.
3. Requires 802.11n compatible access point. Some functionality may
require Internet services, which may require a fee.
4. DVD media/formats are not universally compatible.
5. Broadband internet service required along with third party services
which may require a subscription or other service fee.
6. Actual battery life will vary based on product settings, usage patterns,
battery and environmental conditions.
7. i.LINK is a trademark of Sony used only to designate that a product
contains an IEEE 1394 connector. All products with an i.LINK
connector may not communicate with each other.
8. GHz denotes microprocessor internal clock speed; other factors may
affect application performance. CPU speed will be reduced under
certain operating conditions.
9. GB means one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity.
Accessible capacity may vary. A portion of hard disk space is
reserved as a recovery partition.
10. A portion of the system memory over 3GB may not be available to
the operating system.
11. Total Available Graphics Memory refers to the new Windows Vista
™
classification of graphics memory, which is the total of Dedicated
Video Memory, System Video Memory and Shared System Memory.
Shared System Memory varies depending on the operating condition
and system memory size.
12. See actual limited warranty for details. For a copy of Sony’s warranty,
please visit www.sony.com/pcsupport, call toll-free 888-476-6972
(888-4SONYPC), or write to Sony Electronics, 12451 Gateway
Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL 33913.
13. For certain third party software applications, Sony provides first level
Phone Support. Additional telephone support may be available from
the applicable 3rd party vendor. Availability and schedule for any
such support is determined by the applicable software vendor.
14. The Microsoft Office 2007 60-Day Trial software is intended for
evaluation purposes only. This trial software is installed on your system
and you must activate the software before you can use it. Product
activation procedures will be detailed during initial launch of the
software; activation requires Internet access. This software has an
expiration date of 60 days from date of first use, at which time the
software will operate under reduced-functionality mode, limiting end
-
use options and operations.
Computer Interface: The computer industry lacks standards, and
therefore, there are a multitude of varying software packages and add-on
hardware options. This personal computer is not manufactured to
operate any specific software, and Sony does not and cannot make any
warranty or representation with respect to the performance of this
product with any particular software packages and/or non-Sony add-on
hardware options except those mentioned in this document. Sony
hereby disclaims any representations or warranty that this product is
compatible with any combination of products you may choose to
connect. While Sony representatives or Sony authorized dealers may be
able to assist you and may make recommendations, they are NOT
authorized to vary or waive this disclaimer. Purchasers must determine
for themselves the suitability and compatibility of the hardware and
software in each and every particular instance. Software titles pre
installed on the Sony Notebook Computer are subject to change without
notice. Simulated graphic shown on display. Pre-installed software may
not be identical to retail versions or have all documentation. This product
meets the standards of the International Energy Star Program for energy
efficiency. Features and specifications are subject to change without
notice.
© 2007 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or
in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony, VAIO, XBRITE-ECO,
Memory Stick, Memory Stick, Sound Reality MOTION EYE, Micro Vault
i.LINK and Click to DVD are trademarks of Sony. Microsoft, Windows,
ReadyBoost and Windows Vista are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
Intel Centrino and Core are trademarks of Intel Corporation. All other
trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners.
Printed 05/07
Lamp in this product contains mercury. Disposal of these materials may
be regulated due to environmental considerations. For disposal or
recycling information, please contact your local authorities or the
Electronic Industries Alliance (www.eiae.org).