Sony VPCEB3AFDBJ User Manual

VPCEB3AFDBJ

VAIO® E Series Laptop PC

Standout from the crowd

MULTIMEDIA MADE SIMPLE

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 and
technology that takes the work out of enjoying your media. In one-step you can easily
simplify your massive music library into unique playlists. SensMe™ Technology suggests
photos and music based on your unique viewing and listening habits, reminding you of
forgotten favorites. Plus, with integrated GraceNote™

and YouTube

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support, you can
get the full scoop on your favorite artist or uncover music videos and interviews you
didn't know existed.

PMB VAIO® Edition makes managing and enjoying your photos and home videos simple
and easy. Instantly sort your photos and home videos by person, place, or date and
reduce camera shake in your home videos effortlessly with this breakthrough
technology.

Take advantage of the convenience and utility of DVD and CD read/write functionalities.
An HDMI™ output delivers video and audio to external sources via a single cable so you

can enjoy HD entertainment on your compatible big screen HDTV without a myriad of
extra cables (HDMI™ cable sold separately).

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

hard drive.

The 15.5" (1366x768) widescreen display delivers dazzling colors and stunning picture
clarity.

SUPERIOR SUPPORT FOR YOUR VAIO® COMPUTER

Not a PC Expert? Don't know what a "de-frag" is? No problem. We've designed an easy-to

­use tool that lets you tune up, update and troubleshoot your VAIO® PC with just a few
clicks. An ASSIST button on the keyboard panel that puts this helpful program right at
your fingertips.

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.

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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

memory.
The VAIO® E 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.

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VPCEB3AFDBJ

VAIO® E Series Laptop PC

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

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

Graphics

Processor:

Intel® HD Graphics

Inputs and Outputs

Headphone Jack: 1
Microphone Input:

1

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

1

DC-

In:

1

Ethernet Connection (s):

1

HDMI™

Output:

1

Internal Microphone:

1

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

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Keyboard: QWERTY, 103 keys with 2.0mm stroke

and 19.05mm pitch - Bilingual (English/French)

Type:

Intel® Core™ i5 -

Speed: 2.53GHzwith Turbo Boost Technology up

to 2.80GHz

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Start-up Times

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

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Wireless/Networking

Ethernet Protocol:

T

Ethernet Speed:
Wi-

Fi:

Intel® Centrino® Advanced-N 6200

(802.11a/b/g/n)

Wireless Display: Intel® Wireless Display

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Bluetooth Technology: Integrated Stereo A2DP (2.1 + EDR)

10Base-T/100Base-

Fast Ethernet (RJ

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Software

Operating System:

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

Supplied Software: Microsoft® Office 2010

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Starter

System Maintenance and Support:

System diagnostics and maintenance

Sony® Creativity Suite:

Import, organize, edit and publish in one easy
to-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.

Genuine Microsoft

Service and Warranty Information

Telephone Support:

International Service:

plan. Registration required. See
www.sony.com/IRSP for details.

Limited Warranty Term: 1 Year

1 Year

1 year international service

Environmental Information

EPEAT™: Silver
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)
VAIO Backpack (VGP-CCB6/B)
Keyboard Skin (VGP-KBV3)
Wireless Laser Mouse (VGP-WMS30)
Reversible Carrying Case (VGP-AMC9)
Campus Messenger Bag (VGP-AMB14/B)
NETGEAR - Push2TV Adapter for Intel®

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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
reserved as a recovery partition.

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

4. Viewable area measured diagonally.

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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.

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

14. 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

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http://www.intel.com/technology/turboboost

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
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.

Wireless Display (PTV1000)

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on hardware options except those mentioned here.

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connector.