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VAIO® TZ Series Notebook PC
Ultra-portable, ultra-sleek, ultra-powerful
MAXIMUM MOBILE PERFORMANCE
Packed with cutting-edge mobile technology and pre-loaded with 2GB of system
memory, experience the performance of an Intel® Core™ 2 Duo U7700 processor
(1.33GHz ) powered by Intel® Centrino® Processor technology
A perfect mix of power, style and design, the VAIO® TZ is a slim, lightweight PC
measuring less than 1” thin , wrapped in a durable yet stylish carbon-fiber casing while
weighing a very feathery 2.7 lbs. (with standard battery)
.
The VAIO® TZ notebook comes pre-installed with Genuine Microsoft® Windows Vista
®
Business with Service Pack 1.
Get the most from your VAIO® TZ notebook while on-the-go. An ultra-efficient power
system and superior battery technology lets you enjoy 4.0 to 8.5 hours of standard
battery life
.
WIRELESS FREEDOM
Offering a massive boost in wireless connection speed and range, work and play quicker
virtually anywhere within your office or café hotspot using next-generation 802.11n
integrated wireless LAN technology
.
Go beyond LAN networks and café hotspots and find the internet virtually anywhere with
integrated Wireless Wide Area Network (WWAN) technology through Sprint® Mobile
Broadband service.
Extend the reach of your TZ notebook with Stereo A2DP Bluetooth® technology that is
ideal for advanced wireless communication and streaming uncompromised CD-quality
stereomusic to Bluetooth® technology enabled speakers or headphones.
ENDLESS FEATURES
Watch all your favorite movies in stunning clarity on the 11.1”widescreen display using
XBRITE-HiColor™ technology so you can see deeper blacks, brighter whites, true-to-life
color and razor-sharp detail from almost any angle.
The VAIO® TZ includes a 64GB Solid State Drive (SSD) for rapid boot-ups, quicker
application launches and greater durability due to the lack of moving parts.
Stay connected to colleagues, friends and family at the office or on-the-go with real-time
video conferencing using the integrated MOTION EYE® camera and microphone.
ENVIRONMENTALLY ENGINEERED FEATURES
By using a mercury-free backlit LCD display, the VAIO® TZ keeps one less chemical out
of both your home and the landfills.
The TZ notebook is ENERGY STAR® qualified, which means that it uses less power and
reduces greenhouse gas emissions by meeting strict efficiency guidelines set by the
Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Energy.
The VAIO® TZ notebook holds an environmental rating of Silver from EPEAT™
At 2.7 lbs. (with standard battery) with 4.5 to 8.5 hours of standard battery life and
durable premium carbon-fiber casing, the VAIO® TZ notebook is built for ultra-portable
performance. And with an 11.1” display with XBRITE-HiColor™ LCD technology, an
Intel® Core
™ 2 Duo processor and advanced wireless technologies
, you’ll be able
to stay connected and productive virtually anywhere.
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Sony Electronics Inc. • 16530 Via Esprillo • San Diego, CA 92127 • 1.800.222.7669 • www.sony.com
VAIO® TZ Series Notebook PC
Specifications
General
Computer Type: Notebook
Type of Use: Ultra Portable
Action Buttons: Play/Pause/Stop, Fast Forward, Rewind,
AV Instant Mode, WLAN/Bluetooth® on/off, S1
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 1.7mm stroke and
17mm pitch
Camera:
Built
-in 1.3 megapixel MOTION EYE® camera
and microphone
Processor
Type: Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor U7700
Speed:
1.33GHz
Front Side Bus Speed:
533MHz
L2 Cache:
2MB
Technology: Intel® Centrino® Duo Processor
Technology
Memory
Type:
DDR2
Installed:
2GB PC2-4200 (2GBx1)
Maximum:
2GB
Speed:
533MHz
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/ 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 slot with MagicGate® functionality
One ExpressCard® /34 slot
One Secure Digital (SD™ memory card) media slot
Solid State Drive
Capacity:
64GB
Interface: Ultra ATA
Audio
Sound System: Intel® High Definition Audio
Display
Screen Size:
11.1"
Resolution:
1366 x 768
XBRITE-
HiColor
™ Technology: Yes
Technology: WXGA
Graphics
Processor: Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 950 with
Total Available Graphics Memory of 256MB (max.)
Chipset: Intel®
945GMS
Interface: VGA out with Smart Display Sensor
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)
Ethernet Connection (s):
1
Networking/Modem
Ethernet Protocol:
10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000 Base
-T
Ethernet Speed: Fast Ethernet (RJ-
45)
Modem Type: Integrated V.92/V.90 Modem (RJ-
11)
Wireless LAN: Intel® PRO/Wireless 4965AGN Network
Connection (802.11a/b/g/n)
Wireless WAN: Optional Sprint® Mobile Broadband
service
Bluetooth® Technology: Integrated Stereo A2DP
Bluetooth® Technology
Power
Battery Type: Standard Capacity Lithium-ion Battery
(VGP-
BPL11)
Estimated Battery Life:
4.5
-8.5 hours Standard Capacity
Battery
7.0
-13.0 hours Large Capacity Battery
Power Requirements: 68W + 10%
Software
Operating System: Genuine Microsoft® Windows Vista®
Business with SP1
Internet Services: AOL® 90-Day Risk Free Trial - New Users
Only
Supplied Software: Microsoft®
Works SE 9.0 w/ 60-Day
Trial Version of Microsoft® Office Small Business 2007
Security and Anti
-Virus Software: Microsoft® Windows
Live™ OneCare™ Trial Version
The VAIO® Software Experience: Click to Disc™
Editor
DVD Creation
VAIO Movie Story - Movie Creation
VAIO Music Box - Playlist Creation
*Please access VAIO® Help and Support from your
PC for a complete list of software applications and
trials.
Service and Warranty Information
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
Limited Warranty Term: 3 year limited warranty . See
actual warranty for details.
Environmental Information
EPEAT
™ : Meets Silver EPEAT™ Rating
RoHS®: Compliant
For more information: www.sony.com/vaioeco
Regulation and Standard Compliance
Energy Star® Compliant:
4.0
Dimensions
Weight:
2.65 lbs.
(with standard battery)
Measurements:
10.9"(W) x 0.88-1.17"(H) x 7.8"(D)
Supplied Accessories
Standard Capacity Lithium-ion Battery (VGP-
BPL11)
AC Adapter (VGP-
AC16V13)
Power Cord
Cleaning cloth
Optional Accessories
Large Capacity Battery (VGP-
BPX11)
Additional Standard Lithium-ion Battery (VGP-
BPL11)
Stick AC Adapter (VGP-
AC16V10)
Port Replicator & Docking Station (VGP-PRTZ1)
USB Optical Mouse(VGP-
UMS20/B)
Bluetooth® Laser Mouse (VGP-
BMS33/B)
Bluetooth® Presentation Controller (VGP-BRMP10)
USB Portable Speaker (VGP-
USP1)
100GB
Portable Hard Drive with Wireless Keys (VGP-
UHDM10/B)
Black Leather Proctection Case (VGP-CKTZ2/B)
Neoprene Notebook and AC Adapter Case (VGP-AMC6)
Color: Premium Black Carbon Fiber
UPC Code:
27242746190
1. GHz denotes microprocessor internal 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 802.11n compatible access point. Some functionality may
require Internet services, which may require a fee.
4. Broadband Internet service required along with third party services
which may require a subscription or other service fee.
5. DVD media/formats are not universally compatible.
6. Viewable area measured diagonally.
7. Non-metric weights and measures are approximate and may vary.
8. Measured at the narrowest point
9. 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.
10. 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, driver software version and system memory size.
11. Actual battery life may vary based on product settings, usage
patterns and environmental conditions. Battery life will be shorter with
models equipped with Instant Mode features.
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 aplicable software vendor.
14. 60-Day Trial Version of Microsoft® Office 2007 -
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 dont 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
instgructions presented during setup and paying the required fees.
15. Free Month Offer: Limited time offer. Subject to change. You will be
charged a regular monthly fee for your selected connection card
plan. A one month service credit will be applied to your account
within 1-3 bill cycles. Service credit will be for the amount of the
monthly rate charge only. See www.sony.com/sprint for complete
offer details, price plans, service terms and conditions, and coverage
map. Click the Sprint icon on your VAIO notebook’s desktop for
service activation. Coverage not available everywhere –
see
coverage map for details. Credit approval and $200 early termination
fee applies if not cancelled within the first 30 days. Service defaults to
Nationwide Sprint PCS Network, where available, if Sprint Mobile
Broadband Network is unavailable. Not available while roaming.
Terms & Conditions and additional restrictions apply. May not be
combined with other offers.
16. Interoperability and compatibility among Bluetooth® devices varies.
Computer Interface: For this product there are a multitude of varying
software packages and add-on hardware options. This product is not
manufactured to work with 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 here.
Sony hereby disclaims any representations or warranties that this
product is compatible with any combination of non-Sony products you
may choose to connect to it. 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 computer are subject
to change without notice. Preinstalled software may not be identical to
retail versions or have all documentation. Features and specifications are
subject to change without notice. This product meets the standards of the
International Energy Star Program for energy efficiency.
©2008 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or
in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony, VAIO, the VAIO logo,
XBRITE-HiColor, Memory Stick Duo, MagicGate, MOTION EYE, i.LINK and
Click to Disc are trademarks of Sony in the U.S. and in other coutries.
Microsoft, Windows Live, OneCare, Windows Vista are trademarks of the
Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and in other countries. Intel and
Centrino are registered trademarks and Core is a trademark of the Intel
Corporation in the U.S. and in other countries. Bluetooth is a registered
trademark of SIG, Inc. Sprint and the “Moving Forward”
logo are
trademarks of Sprint Nextel. Energy Star and the Energy Star mark are
registered U.S. marks All other trademarks are trademarks of their
respective owners.
Printed in U.S.A. 06/08.