Sony VGN-SZ645P1 User Manual

VGN-SZ645P1

VAIO® SZ Notebook PC

PERFORMANCE

Get the ultimate mobile experience with unparalleled processing speeds, enhanced wireless connectivity and the convenience of Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional operating system.

The VAIO® SZ Notebook features Intel® Centrino® Duo processor technology, Intel’s latest and best notebook technology to date.

Powered by an Intel Core™ 2 Duo processor, this state-of-the-art technology provides lightening-fast performance and the mobility and power you need for high-speed, wireless computing on-the-go

HIGHLY MOBILE DESIGN

An inspiring fusion of mobility, power and style, the VAIO® SZ Notebook delivers intelligent mobile design while placing a priority on usability and performance.

This slim, lightweight PC measures a mere 1" thin , with a superb 13.3" widescreen display

with XBRITE™ LCD technology, long battery life and a generous, comfortable

keyboard.

HYBRID GRAPHICS SYSTEM

Exclusive to VAIO® PCs, the revolutionary Hybrid Graphics System lets you set your graphics performance. A simple hardware switch enables you to toggle between an internal Mobile Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator X3100 for optimal power consumption with excellent performance and an external NVIDIA® GeForce® 8400M GS GPU graphics chip for even more robust performance

ADVANCED SECURITY FEATURES

Integrated biometric fingerprint sensor is a convenient and secure way to protect your computer and the information on it.

Integrated Trusted Platform Module enhances security by allowing you to control access on a specific client/user basis.

G-Sensor™ Shock Protection makes your data less vulnerable to damage. A sensor can detect potential risky movements causing the HDD-head to lock up to secure its position and protect the disc.

The slim, lightweight VAIO® SZ Notebook delivers an inspiring blend of mobile design, cutting-edge performance and contemporary style. With a

13.3" widescreen display , an Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor, a revolutionary Hybrid Graphics System and more, you can work faster, play longer and get more from every moment.

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Last Updated: 11/16/2007

VGN-SZ645P1

VAIO® SZ Notebook PC

Specifications

General

Computer Type: Notebook Type of Use: Ultra Portable Action Buttons: S1, S2 (programmable), Wireless On/Off,

Stamina/Speed Hybrid Graphics Switch

Security: Trusted Platform Module (TPM), TCG Ver.1.2

compliant Biometric Fingerprint Sensor

Hardware

Pointing Device:

Electro-Static touch pad

Keyboard: QWERTY (86 keys with 3mm stroke and

19.05mm pitch)

Processor

Type: Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor T7250 Speed: 2GHz Front Side Bus Speed:

800MHz

L2 Cache:

2MB

Technology: Intel® Centrino® Duo Processor

Technology

Memory

Type:

DDR2

Installed:

1GB (1GBx1) PC2-5300

Maximum:

4GB

Speed:

667MHz

Hard Drive

Capacity:

80GB

Speed:

5400rpm

Interface:

Serial ATA

Impact Protection: G-Sensor™ Shock Protection - Hard

Disk Drive Protection

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.

-R Write: 24x max.

-RW Write: 16x max.

DVD

±RW: Yes

(DVD

±RW/±R DL/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: Memory Stick DUO™ with

MagicGate® functionality ExpressCard™/34 Slot: 5-in

-1 Memory Card Adaptor (VGP-MCA20A) supporting Memory Stick®, Memory Stick PRO™ , Secure Digital, xD-Picture Card, and MultiMediaCard (MMC) PCMCIA (Type II/Type I card slot with CardBus support)

Audio

Sound System: Sony® Sound Reality™ - Audio Enhancer

Display

Screen or Display Technology: WXGA razor thin LCD

panel

Screen Size:

13.3

”

Resolution:

1280x800

XBRITE™ LCD Technology: Yes

Graphics

Processor:

NVIDIA

® GeForce®

8400M GS GPU and Mobile

Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator X3100

Video RAM: 319MB Total Available Graphics Memory

(with NVIDIA

® GeForce®

8400 GS GPU) and 251MB Total Available Graphics (Mobile Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator X3100)

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Technology: Hybrid Graphics System Chipset: Mobile Intel® GM965 Express Chipset Interface: VGA out w/ Smart Display Sensor

Inputs and Outputs

Ethernet Port:

Headphone Jack:

i.LINK® Interface:

1 (4-pin IEEE 1394) interface

Memory Stick® Media Slot:

Modem Jack:

Microphone Input:

Port Replicator Connector(s): 1 (Bottom) USB Port(s): 2 (2.0 compliant) VGA Output(s):

-In:

Express Card™

Slot:

Networking/Modem

Ethernet Protocol: Fast Ethernet (RJ-

45)

Ethernet Speed:

10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base

-T

Modem Type: Integrated V.92/V.90 Modem (RJ-

11)

Wireless LAN: Intel® PRO/Wireless 4965AGN Network

Connection (802.11a/b/g/n)

Bluetooth® Technology: Integrated Bluetooth®

Technology

Power

Battery Type: Standard Capacity Lithium-ion Battery

(VGP-

BPS9A/B)

Estimated Battery Life:

2.5

-4.0 hours (Standard Battery)

3.0

-5.5 hours (Large Capacity Battery)

Power Requirements:

105W+10%

Software

Operating System: Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional Supplied Software: Microsoft® Office Ready PC with

Microsoft®

Office Professional 2007 60

-day Convertible

Trial

Sony®

Original Software:

Click to DVD

® - DVD Creation *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 Trial

Service and Warranty Information

Limited Warranty: 1 Year Limited Warranty 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:

4.2 lbs

(including battery)

Measurements:

12.5

”(W) x 1.0"-

1.5"(H) x 9.3

”(D)

Supplied Accessories

Standard Lithium-ion battery (VGP-

BPS9A/B)

AC adapter (VGP-

AC19V25) Memory Card Adapter (VGP-MCA20A) Power Cord

Optional Accessories

Port Replicator (VGP-PRSZ1) Additional Standard Capacity Battery (VGP-

BPS9A/B)

Large Capacity Battery (VGP-

BPL9)

Stick AC Adapter (VGP-

AC19V21) Privacy Filter (VGP-FL8) Neoprene Notebook & AC Adapter (VGP-AMC1) Protection Case with VAIO Smart Protection™ (

VGP

CKSZ1) Slim Carrying Case (VGP-CCB3) USB Portable Speaker (VGP-

USP1)

Color: Charcoal Black Magnesium Casing UPC Code:

027242726802

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

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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 a compatible 802.11n access point. Some functionality may require Internet services, which may require a fee.

4. DVD Media/Formats are not universally compatible.

5. Interoperability among Bluetooth® devices varies.

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. Actual battery life may vary based on product settings, usage patterns, battery and environmental conditions.

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 (888

4SONYPC), or write to Sony Electronics, 12451 Gateway Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL 33913.

9. 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.

10. 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.

11. Viewable area measured diagonally.

12. Broadband Internet service required along with third-party services which may require a subscription fee or other service fee.

13. 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.

14. Does not support Memory Stick® media and Memory Stick PRO™ media using the MagicGate® function or high-speed data transfer. Supports memory cards with capacities up to 8GB. Does not support

5.0V SmartMedia media or the ID function of SmartMedia media with IDs. Does not support the SD Memory Card media copyright protection function. This adapter has been tested with only Sony

branded Memory Stick PRO™

media. Sony

® branded Memory Stick

PRO™

media is recommended for use with this adapter.

15. A portion of the system memory over 3GB may not be available to the operating system.

16. Non-metric weights and measures are approximate and may vary.

17. Measured at the narrowest point.

18. This trial software will work only for 60 days after you first use it. You will not be able to use the software if you do not activate it as described the first time you use the software. You can activate the software by Internet: Internet service charges may apply. If you want to keep using the software after the 60-day trial period, you must convert to the perpetual version. You can convert online by following the conversion instructions presented during setup and paying the required fees.

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. Non-metric weights and measurements are approximate. 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). ©2007 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony, Sony logo, i.LINK, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, VAIO, VAIO logo, XBRITE, G-Sensor, Sound Reality, Memory Stick PRO Duo, MagicGate, Click to DVD, LocationFree and like.no.other are trademarks of Sony. Intel and Centrino are registered trademarks and Core is a trademark of Intel Corporation. Microsoft and Windows Vista are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners. Printed in U.S.A. 10/07.