Sony VGN-S360P, VGN-S360 User Manual

Slim, light & packed with features for your mobile survival.

Loaded With Features For Your Everyday Computing Needs

Wide display and generous keyboard, yet weighs just around 4 lbs. Long battery life and integrated wireless give you the essentials you need for mobile survival.

Innovative Sony

Technologies Deliver Superior Performance

High resolution 13.3” widescreen lets you see more of your pages and spread sheets. XBRITE™ technology delivers ultra-sharp graphics to enjoy dynamic video. Smart Display Sensor instantly adjusts resolution when connecting to a compatible display or projector.

Put Your VAIO Notebook To Work

Create exciting multimedia presentations, training, or video reports for work or school. Use digital photos, graphics, music and video clips for websites, email, presentations and DVD

Stay Connected With Your VAIO

Notebook

Sony®VAIO®notebooks with Intel®Centrino™ Mobile Technology with integrated wireless LAN enables longer battery life in light, easy to

carry designs. Wireless LAN support lets you connect to thousands of Hotspots across the country to check email, surf the web and stay connected.

VGN -S360/ VGN -S360P

Notebook

VAIO®S Series notebooks are packed with unique and powerful features designed to enhance your productivity and entertainment while on the road and beyond. Generous screen and keyboard won’t cramp

your style whether on a plane or at a hotspot. Slim, light and just the right size for those always on the go.

Model

VGN-S360 VGN-S360P

HARDWARE

Processor Name

Intel

Pentium®M Processor 735

(1.70GHz

, 2MB L2 cache)

Front Side Bus Speed

400MHz

Chipset

Intel

855PM

Integrated Wireless LAN

Intel

PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network

Connection (802.11b/g)

LCD

13.3" WXGA with XBRITE™ Technology (1280x800)

Hard Drive

80GB

4200rpm Ultra ATA

Memory

512MB PC-2700 333MHz DDR (512MB x 1)

(Expandable to 1GB)

Graphics

ATI Mobility™ Radeon 64MB Video RAM DDR SDRAM

Graphics Interface

VGA out w/ Smart Display Sensor

DVD-ROM/CD-RW Combo Drive

DVD-ROM

DVD Read (8x MAX); CD Read (24x MAX)

CD-RW

CD-R Write (24x MAX); CD-RW Write (24x MAX)

Modem

Integrated V.90 Modem with RJ-11 interface

Ethernet

10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet with RJ-45 interface

Audio

Windows

sound system compatible,

Built-in stereo speakers

Audio Interface

Monaural mini microphone jack, Stereo mini headphone jack

Optional Port Replicator Interfaces (VGP-PRS2)

3 USB 2.0, Ethernet, VGA, DVI-D, printer, DC in

Memory Stick

Supports optional Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO™

Media Slot

9700

PC Card Slots

One PCMCIA - Type II/Type I card slot

with CardBus support

Other Interfaces

i.LINK

connector(IEEE 1394)6, 2 USB

2.0 ports, port replicator connector

Pointing Device

Electro-Static touch pad

Keyboard

QWERTY, 82 keys with 2mm stroke

and 18.05mm pitch

Action Buttons

S1, S2 (programmable), WLAN on/off

Power Requirements

68W+10%

Battery

Lithium-ion Battery (VGP-BPS2)

Estimated Battery Life

Standard Battery: 2.5 - 6.5 hours

Optional Floppy Drive

External 1.44 MB, 3.5” USB floppy

drive (VGP-UFD1)

Weight

4.2 lbs. with standard battery

Size (W x H x D)

12.3” x 1.16 ”-1.39” x 8.85”

Supplied Accessories

Standard Lithium-ion battery (VGPBPS2), Power cord & AC adapter

Optional Accessories

Additional Battery (VGP-BPS2) Large Capacity Battery (VGP-BPL2) Port Replicator (VGP-PRS2)

or (VGP-PRS1) AC Adapter (VGP-AC16V8) Visual Communication Camera

(PCGA-UVC11A) Privacy Filter (VGP-FL8) Notebook Briefcase (PCGA-CCV) Notebook Backpack

(PCGA-CCP3 Series) Neoprene notebook and AC adapter

cases (VGP-AMC1) Wireless optical mouse

(PCGA-WMS5/S) USB Mobile Mouse- Black, Silver

(PCGA-UMS3/B/S) Memory Card Adapter (VGP-MCA10) 512MB memory expansion module

(VGP-MM512I) 60GB External Hard Drive

(PCGA-HDM06) External DVD±RW (PCGA-DDRW3)

SOFTWARE

Operating System

Microsoft

Windows®XP Home Edition with Service Pack 2 (VGN-S360 only)

Microsoft

Windows®XP Professional with Service Pack 2 (VGN-S360P only)

Sony

Original Software

VAIO Zone™ with WinDVD™ DVGate Plus™ - Digital Video

SonicStage PictureGear Studio™ - Digital Photo VAIO Media™ - Network File Sharing

VAIO

Intuit Quicken

InterVideo Microsoft®Works 8.0 - Word

Microsoft®Office®2003 60-Day Trial

Microsoft

Anti-Virus & Recovery Software

Norton Subscription -

Intermute™ SpySubtract™ 30-Day

VAIO VAIO VAIO

Internet Services

AOL Online™ 90-Day Trial - New Users Only

SERVICE AND WARRANTY INFORMATION

Limited Warranty

1 Year Limited Warranty

Telephone Support

1 year toll-free technical telephone assistance, available 24-hours, 7days-a-week

- Digital Music

S Series Software Bundle

Edition (Previous Quicken users may require upgrade.)

Processing, Spreadsheet, Calendar, Scheduling, Contact Management, and Database

Student/Teacher Edition (Only for VGN-S360)

Small Business Edition (Only for VGN-S360P)

Norton Personal Firewall, Norton Privacy Control, Norton AntiSpam®, Norton Parental Control

Trial

2005 New User

WinDVD

Office®2003 60-Day Trial

Internet Security™ 90-Day

Norton AntiVirus®,

Update software

Recovery Wizard software

Help and Support software

On-line and Email Support

Support available from http://www.sony.com/pcsupport

1. GHz denotes microprocessor inter- nal clock speed; other factors may affect application performance. CPU speed will be reduced under certain operating conditions.

2. 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.

3. Requires compatible wireless LAN access point, sold separately. Internet connection may require fees.

4. DVD Media/Formats are not universally compatible.

5. Supports Memory Stick PRO™ highcapacity media. Does not support MagicGate™ functionality.

6. 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.

7. Estimated battery life. Actual battery life may vary on usage.

8. 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 (8884SONYPC), or write to Sony Electronics, 12451 Gateway Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL 33913.

9. For certain third party software appli

cations, 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.

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. Preinstalled 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. Non-metric weights and measurements are approximate.

©2004 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony, i.LINK, SonicStage, Memory Stick, XBRITE, Memory Stick PRO, MagicGate, DVgate Plus, VAIO Media, PictureGear Studio, Like No Other VAIO Zone and VAIO are trademarks of Sony. Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks, and Centrino is a trademark of Intel Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners.

Sony recommends Microsoft®Windows

XP Professional

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