Sony VGN-SZ28GP. User's Manual
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1. L1 Cache 64 KB L2 Cache 2 MB on CPU 1GB DDR2 SDRAM Dual Channel Mode upgradeable up to 2 GB partially shared with video memory 100 GB C 30GB D 64GB HDD Recovery Storage 6GB Serial ATA 5400 rpm NVIDIA GeForce Go 7400 with NVIDIA TurboCache PCI Express x16 connection 128 MB 13 3 Wide WXGA 1280 x 800 TFT colour display Clear Bright LCD White LED Wide View V 92 and V 90 Compliant Type I Il x 1 CardBus Support Supported Intel Core Duo Processor T2500 2GHz Intel Centrino Duo Mobile Technology DVD R DVD RW DVD R DL 4x DVD ROM 8x CD RW 12x CD R CD ROM 24x DVDR 4x DVD RW DVD R DL 2 4x DVD RW 2x CD R 24x CD RW 10x x2 IEEE1394 4 pin DC IN Stereo mini Stereo mini RJ 45 connector 100BASE TX 10BASE T VGA D SUB 15 pin RJ 11 connector Memory Stick Duo Slot MagicGate Memory Stick PRO Duo High speed data transfer compatible Integrated Wireless LAN IEEE 802 11a 802 11b 802 11g maximum 11Mbps 802 11b 54 Mbps 802 11a g 5 GHz 802 11a 2 4 GHz 802 1 1b g Total pixels 310 000 pixels effective Picture element 1 8 VGA CMOS Lens 2 elements in 2 groups F4 Fixed Focus distance f 1 74 mm White balance Shutter speed Flicker cancellation Movie capture format size Captured frames gt OTHERS Keyboard 86 Keys Int2. users can access the BIOS hard disk drive Windows log ons and websites without entering passwords If the sensor ever fails to recognise a user s fingerprint a special password can be input to bypass the sensor Managing fingerprint passwords is made easy by the user friendly interface of pre installed Protector Suite QL software TPM Security Chip VAIO SZ28GPI C provides secure encryption and decryption of files and folders with a built in TCG Trusted Computing Group ver 1 2 compliant Trusted Platform Module TPM security chip and supplied software utility TPM can be utilised with files such as email the Encrypting File System in Windows XP Professional operating system and an encrypted part of the hard disk The supplied utility enables users to register TPM passwords that are stored and encrypted by the chip VAIO HDD Protection VAIO SZ28GP C features VAIO HDD Protection function for secured mobility When the built in 3D acceleration sensor senses shakes and or shocks VAIO HDD Protection places the HDD head in a safe position to protect the disk from scratches If you re a notebook PC user you may know what it s like to have your notebook drop from your hands in power on mode soon after lifting it off your desk In such cases VAIO HDD Protection prevents important data loss caused by HDD damage VAIO SZ28GPIC also offers a utility application for this function Users can adjust the detection level of the acceleration sensor d
3. open task menu on the right and a wide operation area on the left Or open two application windows at the same time and you ll have room to display them in a horizontal layout Get full use of help menus or compare two different documents With full functionality like this VAIO SZ28GP C s 13 3 wide profile is just right for convenient portability neither too big nor too small In every way the 13 3 wide VAIO SZ28GP C gives you the mobility you need Ultra slim display an extraordinary 5 1mm One of the most eye catching features of VAIO SZ28GP C s shape is its ultra slim display only 5 1mm thick even with the MOTION EYE camera built on its LCD bezel This extraordinary thinness comes from the white LED one of the latest display technologies used in the VAIO SZ28GP C LCD backlight Trim design of the LED allows the light guide and glass cell to be slimmer Also the highly compact LCD system board maintains the lightweight profile and moved beneath the backlight requires no extra space another defining factor in VAIO SZ28GP C s slimness Though comprising a remarkable 49 LEDs this is how the LCD module became slimmer and lighter than other VAIO SZ LCD modules using normal backlight Other unique structural features of the VAIO SZ28GP C LCD make it a hard nut to crack The LCD system board has been shifted below the LCD to simplify internal support and prevent LCD damage What s more no screws have been used to attach the
4. Bluetooth compatible headsets with the application of your choice Simply take your slim amp light VAIO SZ28GP C and headset anywhere you go and make VolP calls to business associates family or friends Unleash the power of communication with your versatile VAIO SZ28GP C Built in Camera MOTION EYE amp microphone for business VAIO SZ28GP C features a built in MOTION EYE camera and microphone to meet your business needs Simply turn on the built in MOTION EYE and have a videoconference with business partners or staff anytime anywhere MOTION EYE and microphone are optimally located on the upper LCD bezel for smooth communication with clear imaging and voice transmission Whether in your hotel room or at an airport lounge VAIO SZ28GP C instantly turns your place into a meeting room Plug amp Display In the past when connecting a projector with a notebook PC having a wide screen or higher resolution LCD you had to twiddle with controls for a few embarrassing moments to match the resolutions of the two machines No more With VAIO SZ28GP C you simply connect and display VAIO SZ28GP C automatically chooses the proper aspect ratio and maximum resolution that the projector allows and displays your presentation material accordingly The aspect ratio of projectors is usually 4 3 while the aspect ratio of VAIO SZ28GP C is 16 10 In the past you had to manually set up the proper aspect ratio But the Plug amp Display function automatical
5. LCD to the outer shell This reduces the possibility of cracks occurring from extreme pressure exerted by screwed parts and panels And with glass cells shaped into a slim profile the LCD is now more resistant to shocks and stress All these structural assets also play a large role in minimising VAIO SZ28GP C s profile Multi layered carbon fibre VAIO SZ28GP C employs carbon material in the display cabinet to fortify its strength and durability The display cabinet uses the multi layered carbon fibre often used in F1 racecars and aircraft lighter and stronger than magnesium alloy Carbon fibres are aligned in the same direction and formed into a sheet Sheets are then stacked so that each sheet s fibres face different directions Lastly this stack of sheets is made into a plate The resultant carbon plates are extremely strong VAIO SZ28GP C therefore is 200 more rigid and 30 lighter than regular notebook PCs using magnesium This exclusive body structure is also responsible for VAIO SZ28GP C s remarkable portability Hard Disk Password VAIO SZ28GP C features the Hard Disk Password which provides additional security for data stored on the hard disk By requiring password authentication for the hard disk itself this security measure helps prevent information leakage in the event of loss or theft Fingerprint Sensor VAIO SZ28GP C is equipped with a fingerprint sensor for heightened convenience Simply by swiping a finger over the sensor
6. VGN SZ28GP A graceful harmony of design dynamics and the latest architecture VAIO SZ28GP C offers superior performance in a slim 13 3 wide profile The light and trim profile with carbon cabinet makes this notebook PC ready for the fast track in business with advanced features suited to quality lifestyles Built with a carbon display cabinet and sized for mobility VAIO SZ28GP C meets your needs with executive style Leading edge platform and a new graphic system plus more amount to refined solutions for power and stamina And secure mobility is now at your fingertips All realised in 13 3 wide size That s how VAIO SZ28GP C defines perfectly portable notebook PC VAIO SZ28GPIC delivers assured performance in a slim light 13 3 wide profile Thanks to powerful battery and power management setting you get long lasting stamina for agile mobility Enhanced by an array of wireless capabilities as well as features for expandability and advanced communication VAIO SZ28GP C is the ideally sized office to go Music or movie fans and Handycam users will be deligh ed with VAIO SZ128GP C s AV versatility From awesome audio features for the sound you want and cinema like viewing to DVD creation VAIO SZ28GP C and its 13 3 wide Clear Bright LCD offer all around AV capability Fulfil your creative needs and get full media enjoyment when away from the office and on the go or simply relaxing at home Intel Centrino Duo Mobile Techn
7. elligent Touchpad Input Device ca 19 mm Key pitch 3 mm Key stroke Battery Lithium ion battery VGP BPS2C Audio 3D Audio Direct Sound 3D Yes supp Intel HD Audio Compatible Yes Stereo Speakers Yes Software MIDI sound generator Yes AC97 compliant Yes Windows Sound System Yes Compat Software Applications Sony VAIO Control Centre Ver 1 1 Sony VAIO Zone Ver 1 4 Sony VAIO Update Ver 2 1 Sony VAIO Media Ver 5 0 Sony SonicStage Ver 3 4 Sony Click to DVD Ver 2 5 Roxio DigitalMedia Ver SE 7 Sony VAIO Edit Components Ver 6 0 Adobe Premiere Standard Yes Adobe Reader Ver 7 Adobe Photoshop Elements Ver 4 Installer InterVideo WinDVD 5 for VAIO Yes Sony DVgate Plus Ver 2 2 Sony Network Smart Capture Sony Notebook Setup Sony PictureGear Studio Ver 2 0 Norton Internet Security 2006 g VAIO Recovery Utility Ver 2 6 SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES Lithium ion battery VGP BPS2C AC Adaptor VGP AC19V12 DIMENSIONS amp WEIGHT Weight kg 1 69 kg including the supplied battery Dimensions W x H x D mm 315 x 21 8 32 6 x 234 3 mm
8. epending on usage In a car or ona train where frequent vibration cannot be avoided change the sensor setting to low so that VAIO HDD Protection won t get engaged unnecessarily If the VAIO HDD Protection detects any threatening movements an alert balloon will appear on your desktop Multi functional S buttons for enhanced work efficiency VAIO SZ28GPI C provides two hardware S buttons offering convenient one touch access to default or assigned functions In default setting the S1 button mutes the volume while the S2 button reduces the fan s operational noise Either button can be assigned to other useful functions to turn off the Multi Monitor function with a single touch functions when both VAIO SZ28GP C and the connected external monitor displays are on to switch on the external monitor output to put VAIO SZ28GP C in standby or hibernation mode to maximise screen brightness to turn on SonicStage Mastering Studio Audio Filter or to launch VAIO Zone VAIO Power Management Viewer or any other application of your choice Built in Bluetooth for all round communication VAIO SZ28GP C comes with built in Bluetooth standard version 2 0 EDR Compared to Bluetooth standard version 1 2 this updated version enhances data transfer speed while minimising power consumption for quality assured communication Moreover VAIO SZ28GP C supports compatibility with a headset profile So if you like voice communication you re sure to enjoy using
9. ly adjusts the aspect ratio of VAIO 16 10 to the aspect ratio of the projector 4 3 With Plug amp Display there s no fooling with controls just fast trouble free professional presentations Simply connect and make your presentation with ease Versatile data transfer with Memory Stick Duo slot and Memory Card Adapter VAIO SZ28GP C offers connectivity with various media for convenient data transfer The Memory Stick Duo slot located on the lower left side of the keyboard is compatible with Memory Stick Duo and Memory Stick PRO Duo In addition VAIO SZ28GP C comes with Memory Card Adapter VGP MCA20 supporting Memory Stick Memory Stick PRO SD card MMC card and xD Picture card via ExpressCard 34 slot Quickly and easily transfer your data from various media to enhance your business capabilities Built in wireless LAN 802 11 a b g The new VAIO SZ28GP C is compatible with IEEE 802 11a IEEE 802 11b and IEEE 802 11g Wi Fi wireless LAN standards So with just a flick of the wireless LAN switch on the front of the VAIO SZ28GP C you re linked with your home or office wireless LAN access point with up to impressive 5GHz performance Move around freely with assured connectivity near your home or office communicate with other devices surf the Net email or whatever you like all without cables holding you down Mobile endurance and performance packed into 13 3 wide Long lasting battery stamina is essential for power m
10. obile users VAIO SZ28GP C provides exceptional power to go for as much as up to 7 hours Optional battery VGP BPL2C offers up to 10 5 hours for assured stamina In addition Sony s original technology includes Hybrid Graphic System and VAIO Power Management Viewer to help save power Both mobile endurance and performance are neatly packed into the ultra convenient 13 3 wide VAIO SZ28GP C VAIO Power Management Viewer VAIO SZ28GPIC is especially made with several power saving features for mobile usage VAIO Power Management Viewer is one of them It lets you customise different power modes to control the balance of stamina and performance according to your preferences and needs You can preset several different power modes for different occasions For example select presentation mode to adjust the display brightness to maximum setting for your presentations or choose mobile mode to set power saving to maximum setting for your business trips VAIO SZ28GP C especially offers high performance when it uses battery power Switch from one mode to another easily and make the most of your power supply New fan accommodates high performance VAIO SZ28GP C features a new type of fan Complex Shroud Blade Fan Its blades are specially shaped and the air volume is increased for intake and exhaust during the fan s rotation Exhaust air volume is especially increased with the two directional exhaust vents while rotation noise is moderately contr
11. olled As a result excellent heat loss efficiency and low noise are realised Now when you work on your PC for many hours you can keep comfortable In addition VAIO SZ28GP C offers a utility setting that lets you prioritise quietness which keeps the frequency of the fan below a certain level You can simply change the setting with the S button ExpressCard 34 slot Equipped with a slot for ExpressCard 34 the next generation of PC card the VAIO SZ28GP C enables significantly accelerated data transfer And through use of the supplied Memory Card Adapter the same slot can also be used to accept Standard Memory Stick Memory Stick PRO SD MMC cards and xD Picture card too Items marked with are step up features GENERAL Operating System Microsoft Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 2 English version Chipset Intel 945GM Express Chipset Processor System Bus Memory Bus Cache Memory Main Memory Hard Disk Graphics Accelerator Video Memory Display Modem PC Card Slots Microprocessor Intel SpeedStep Technology Intel Pentium Processor Intel Centrino Mobile Tech Optical Drive Maximum reading speed Maximum writing speed Interfaces USB 2 0 i LINK S400 VAIO notebook connector Headphone jack Microphone jack Network connector Monitor connector Modular connector Memory Stick slot Wireless LAN Integrated Wireless LAN Data rate Frequency gt CAMERA VIDEO CAPTURE 667 MHz 533 MHz
12. ology Supported by state of the art architectural specs 13 3 wide design Intel Centrino Duo Mobi he VAIO SZ28GPIC especially offers outstanding mobile performance with its trim e Technology one of Intel s latest platforms assures smooth and powerful processing from its Intel Core Duo Processor T2500 2 0GHz the advanced chipset Intel 945GM Express Chipset supported by FSB 667MHz and Intel PRO Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection Intel Duo Mobile Technology realises splendid mobility because its processor functions in Duo as though two processors existed as one Combined with these brilliant features the 80GB HDD 5400rpm Serial ATA 512MB DDR2 SDRA will intelligently upgrade your mobile potential Hybrid Graphic System Sony s graphics chip switch VAIO SZ28GP C features Hybrid Graphic System that lets you select from a choice of external or 533MHz main memory and PCI Express x16 connection for the graphics chip system echnology Sony s new proprietary graphics chip switch system patent pending internal graphics accelerator In SPEED MODE the VAIO SZ28GP C uses the powerful external graphics chip NVIDIA GeForce Go 7400 with NVIDIA TurboCache perfect when you want full graphic acceleration for smooth video playing or image ed need battery stamina for long PC usage outside iting In STAMINA MODE it uses the internal graphics chip convenient when you he office or on busines
13. s trips The hardware switch and indicator LEDs centred above the keyboard tell you which graphics chip is being used if the indicator LED for SPEED MODE is on then VAIO SZ28GPIC is currently using the external graphics chip To switch modes slide the switch to STAMINA MODE and reboot Make full use of graphic power or save battery consumption according to your needs Remarkably accelerated graphics chip As the graphics technology used in 3D games demanding notebook PCs with powerful graphics and high quality image video processing advances more and more people are accelerators Featuring the latest graphics chip VAIO SZ28GP C could be the solution to meet such needs Remarkably smooth and accurate playback of movies is possible thanks to NVIDIA GeForce Go 7400 with NVIDIA TurboCache and 128MB of video memory And the result is further enhanced by the NVIDIA PureVideo technology VAIO SZ28GP C is also fantastic for playing 3D games since it supports the latest 3D graphics API Shader Model Ver 3 0 In addition to all these excellent features Sony s Hybrid Graphic System can balance battery stamina and graphic performance to support your varied mobile usage 13 3 wide LCD for your convenience VAIO SZ28GP C notebook PC is an excellent size in several ways perfect for both functionality and portability The 13 3 wide WXGA 1280 x 800 LCD lets you display windows of software applications as you like with an
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