Sony VPCEB37FDL User Manual

VPCEB37FDL

VAIO - Notebook EB

REDISCOVER YOUR FAVORITES

Rediscover your favorite music, photos and more with Media Gallery. Developed with design in mind, Media Gallery includes a stunning UI with easy-to-use features that take the work out of enjoying your media.

In one-step, integrated SensMe™ Technology simplifies your massive music library into playlists based on the elements of your music as well as your unique listening habits.

Instantly get the scoop on your favorite artist with built-in GraceNote™ support while an integrated YouTube™ search engine automatically seeks out and suggests music videos, interviews and other content related to the song being played.

Gesture Control introduces a whole new way to control content playing within Media Gallery. Using advanced technology, Media Gallery includes the ability to utilize your integrated webcam to detect specific hand movements that command the player to play, pause, skip forward or back through a song, video or slideshow.

Store your favorite movies, important documents, and cherished family photos on the massive 500GB

hard drive.

The 15.5" (1366x768) widescreen LED backlit display uses power-efficient LCD technology and delivers dazzling colors and picture clarity.

HARWARE BUTTONS

The VAIO® EB series laptop also comes with three special hardware buttons: VAIO, ASSIST and WEB that gets you to where you want to go with a touch of a button.

•One touch access to the web without full boot up into Windows® with WEB button.

•Press the VAIO® button to launch Media Gallery and create movies, and enjoy photos and music in a whole new way.

•ASSIST button links directly to VAIO Care™ Software that helps maintain and troubleshoot any PC issues for optimal performance.

Enjoy performance and multimedia entertainment in an affordable 15.5”

widescreen laptop with integrated number pad. Add to that an Intel® Core

™ i5 processor, loads of RAM and amazing picture quality; you’ll have everything you need in one sleek package.

Standout from the crowd

STANDOUT FROM THE CROWD

The VAIO® EB series 15.5” (diag.) laptop is designed with inviting finishes and subtle patterns that have a style all on its own. Even the interior is striking with clear-coat palm rests that match the lid.

POWERFUL PERFORMANCE

Enjoy the powerful performance of an Intel® Core™ i5 - 460M processor (2.53GHz ) with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology up to (2.80GHz ) and 4GB of pre-installed system

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memory. It delivers solid performance for everyday applications, with the ability to increase speed as needed for demanding tasks thanks to new Intel® Turbo Boost

Technology . It automatically adapts to whatever you are doing on your PC, dialing up

speed to respond quickly to your needs. It’s smart performance with a speed boost. The VAIO® EB Series laptop comes pre-installed with Genuine Microsoft® Windows® 7

Home Premium 64-bit - Bilingual (English/French) Microsoft® Office Starter 2010 includes reduced-functionality versions of Word® and

Excel® only, with advertising.

VPCEB37FDL

VAIO - Notebook EB

Specifications

General

Action Buttons:

VAIO, ASSIST, WEB, Wireless on /

off

Pointing Device: Electro-static touchpad (Multi-

Finger)

Hardware

Camera: Built-in MOTION EYE® camera and

microphone with face-tracking technology

10-Key Numeric Pad:

Yes

Processor

Type:

Intel® Core™ i5 -

460M

Speed: 2.53GHzwith Turbo Boost Technology up

L3 Cache:

3MB

Memory

Installed: 4GB (2GBx2) Maximum: 8GB Type/Speed: DDR3/1066MHz

Hard Drive

Capacity: 500GB Speed: 5400rpm

Type:

Serial ATA

Optical Drive

CD Support: Read / Write (CD/-R/-

RW)

DVD Support: Read / Write (DVD±R/±RW/±R DL/-

RAM)

Expansion Slots

Multimedia Card Reader: One Memory Stick

PRO™ (STD / Duo) media slot with MagicGate® functionality One ExpressCard

® /34 media slot One Secure Digital (SD memory card) media slot

Audio

Sound System: Intel® High Definition Audio

Display

Screen Size:

15.5"

Resolution:

1366 x 768

Back Light Technology: LED

Graphics

Processor:

Intel® HD Graphics

Inputs and Outputs

Headphone Jack: 1 Microphone Input:

USB Port(s): 4 USB (one shared with eSATA) VGA Output(s):

DC-

In:

Ethernet Connection (s):

Internal Microphone:

HDMI™

Output(s):

Power

Battery Type:

Standard Capacity Lithium-ion

Battery

DVD Playback:

Up to 2.5 hours

Standard

Capacity Battery

Default Brightness:

Up to 3.5 hours

Standard Capacity Battery Up to 5 hours

Large Capacity Battery

Maximum Brightness:

Up to 3 hours

Standard Capacity Battery Up to 4.5 hours

Large Capacity Battery

Start-up Times

Wireless/Networking

Ethernet Protocol:

10Base-T/100Base-

TX/1000Base

Ethernet Speed:

Fast Ethernet (RJ

-45)

Wi-

Fi:

Intel® Centrino® Advanced-N 6200

(802.11a/b/g/n)

Software

Sony® Creativity Suite:

PMB

– VAIO® Edition Import, organize, edit and publish in one easyto-use program VAIO® Media Gallery - Bring forgotten favorites to life *Please access VAIO® Help and Support from your PC for a complete list of software applications and trials.

Service and Warranty Information

Environmental Information

EPEAT™: Gold RoHS®: Compliant ENERGY STAR®: 5.0

Dimensions

Weight: 5.9 lbs (with standard capacity battery) Measurements:

14.56"(W) x 1.22"(H) x 9.77"(D)

Supplied Accessories

Standard Capacity Lithium-ion Battery

(3500mAh)

AC Adapter Power Cord

Optional Accessories

Stick AC Adapter (VGP-AC19V30) Large Capacity Battery (VGP-BPS22A)

Wireless Laser Mouse (VGP-WMS30) Reversible Carrying Case (VGP-AMC9)

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. Non-metric weights and measures are approximate and may vary. 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). ©2010 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony, VAIO, Memory Stick PRO, MOTION EYE, MagicGate and i.LINK are trademarks of Sony in the U.S. and in other countries. Microsoft and Windows 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 and the Bluetooth logo are registered trademarks of SIG, Inc. Symantec, the Symantec Logo, and Norton Internet Security are trademarks or registered trademarks of Symantec Corporation or its affiliates in the U.S. and other countries. Blu-ray Disc and the Blu-ray Disc logo are trademarks. HDMI is a trademark of HDMI Licensing LLC. All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners.

Keyboard: QWERTY, 103 keys with 2.0mm stroke

and 19.05mm pitch - Bilingual (English/French)

to 2.80GHz

BD-R DL Read: BD-R Read: BD-RE DL Read: BD

-RE Read: 4x max BD-ROM Read: Blu

-ray Disc™ Support: Read Only (BD-

2.2x max

4x max

2.2x max

4x max

ROM)

Color: Glossy Blue

1. GHz denotes microprocessor internal clock speed and may vary.

2. GB means one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. Accessible capacity may vary. A portion of hard disk space is

Average Boot Time: Average Resume Time from Suspend: First Boot Time: 5 min

Wireless Display: Intel® Wireless Display

Bluetooth® Technology: Integrated Stereo A2DP (2.1 +

EDR)

Operating System:

Home Premium 64-bit - Bilingual (English/French)

Supplied Software: Microsoft® Office 2010

Starter

System Maintenance and Support:

System diagnostics and maintenance

Telephone Support:

60 sec

Genuine Microsoft

VAIO Care™ -

1 Year

2 sec

Windows

®7

reserved as a recovery partition.

3. Requires a compatible 802.11 access point (802.11n recommended) and internet connection.

4. Viewable area measured diagonally.

5. Measured at the narrowest point

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. Rating based upon laboratory testing. Actual performance varies based on settings, environmental conditions, and usage. Battery capacity decreases over time and use.

8. See actual limited warranty for details.

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

10. Includes Microsoft® Office 2010 preloaded. Purchase a Product Key to activate a full Microsoft Office 2010 suite.

11. Compatibility and performance in a 64-bit environment may vary.

12. Requires high definition-capable display with HDMI Image quality will vary.

13. Based on original factory image and will vary with product configuration changes and additional software added to the hard drive.

. Excluding end user interaction

15. Intel Turbo Boost Technology performance varies depending on hardware, software and overall system configuration. Check with your PC manufacturer on whether your system delivers Intel Turbo Boost Technology. For more information, see http://www.intel.com/technology/turboboost

. Certain circumstances may limit/prevent Blu-ray Disc™ playback.

™

connector.

media

Limited Warranty Term: 1 Year

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