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VAIO Signature Collection Y Series

Model number: VPCY21SFX/R
Intel® Core™ i3-330UM (1.20GHz)
Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium 64-bit
Features: 13.3" LED backlit display, 4GB RAM, 320GB HDD, Bluetooth®, webcam, HDMI™ out
Laser Engraving

ADDITIONAL IMAGES:

Sony recommends Windows® 7.

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.

Superior Support For Your PC

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.

Mobile Performance

Enjoy the performance of an Intel® Core™ i3-330UM (1.20GHz1) and 4GB of pre-installed system memory.

The VAIO® Y Series laptop comes pre-installed with Genuine Microsoft® Windows® 7 Home Premium 64-bit12.

Microsoft® Office Starter 201011 includes reduced-functionality versions of Word® and Excel® only, with advertising.

Store your favorite multimedia, important documents, and cherished family photos on the roomy 320GB2 Serial ATA hard drive.

A 13.3"4 (1366x768) widescreen, LED backlit display uses power-efficient LCD technology and delivers dazzling colors and stunning picture clarity.

Lightweight and easy to handle at just under 4 lbs. (with standard battery) with a thin profile.

Packed with energy efficient features, the Y Series offers up to 7 hours7 of battery life with a standard battery and up to 10.5 hours7 with an optional large capacity battery (not included).

Product Specifications

Environmental Information

  • ENERGY STAR® : 5.0
  • EPEAT™ : Gold
  • ROHS® : Compliant

Graphics

  • Graphics Processor : Intel® HD Graphics

Memory

  • Installed Memory : 4GB (2GBx2)
  • Memory Type/Speed : DDR3/800
  • Max. Memory : 8GB

Service and Warranty Information

  • Toll-Free Phone Support : 1 year toll-free technical assistance available 24/7 at 888-476-6972. For priority support, please call 239-768-76059.
  • International Service : 1 year international service plan. Registration required. See www.sony.com/IRSP for details.
  • Limited Warranty Term : 1 year limited warranty8. See actual warranty for details.
  • Limited Warranty Term : 1 year limited warranty8. See actual warranty for details.
  • Online and Email Support : Available at http://www.esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO

Storage

  • Speed : 5400rpm
  • Storage Capacity : 320GB2
  • Storage Type : Serial ATA

Audio

  • Sound System : Intel® High Definition Audio

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

Hardware

  • Camera : Built-in MOTION EYE® camera and microphone with face-tracking technology
  • Keyboard : QWERTY, 86 keys with 2.0mm stroke and 19.05mm pitch

Power

  • Battery Type : Standard Capacity Lithium-ion Battery
  • Battery Life : Up to 7 hours7 Standard Capacity Battery; Up to 10.5 hours7 Large Capacity Battery
  • Maximum Brightness : Up to 6 hours7 Standard Capacity Battery; Up to 9 hours7 Large Capacity Battery

Software

  • Anti-Virus Software : Norton Internet Security™ 2010 30-Day Trial Offer13
  • Operating System : Genuine Microsoft® Windows® 7 Home Premium 64-bit12
  • Sony® Creativity Suite : PMB – VAIO® Edition - 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.
  • Supplied Software : Microsoft® Office 2010 Starter11
  • System Maintenance and Support : VAIO Care™ - System diagnostics and maintenance

Weights and Measurements

  • Dimensions (Approx.) : 12.80"(W) x 0.93-1.26"(H) x 8.92"(D)5
  • Weight (Approx.) : 3.92 lbs (with standard capacity battery)

Display

  • Backlight Technology : LED
  • Resolution : 1366 x 768
  • Screen Size : 13.3"4

General

  • Action Buttons : VAIO, Assist, Wireless on / off
  • Pointing Device : Electro-static touchpad (Multi-Finger)
  • Type of Use : Portable

Inputs and Outputs

  • DC-In : 1
  • Ethernet Connection(s) : 1
  • HDMI® Output(s) : 1
  • Headphone Output : 1
  • Internal Microphone : 1
  • Microphone Input : 1
  • USB Port(s) : 3 (2.0 compliant)
  • VGA Output(s) : 1
  • i.LINK® Connection : 1 (4pin) i.LINK® connector6

Processor

  • Processor Cache : 3MB
  • Processor Speed : 1.20GHz1
  • Processor Technology : Consumer Ultra-Low Voltage (CULV)
  • Processor Type : Intel® Core™ i3-330UM

Start-up Times

  • Average Boot Time : 60 sec16
  • Average Resume Time from Suspend : 2 sec16
  • First Boot Time : 5 min17

Wireless/Networking

  • Bluetooth® Technology : Integrated Stereo A2DP (2.1 + EDR) 18
  • Ethernet Protocol : 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T
  • Ethernet Speed : Fast Ethernet (RJ-45)
  • Wi-Fi : 802.11 b/g/n3

In the Box

  • Power Cable
  • Standard Capacity Lithium-ion Battery (5000mAh)
  • AC Adapter

Product Profile

Support

  • VAIO Additional AC Adapter

    VAIO Additional AC Adapter

    $89.99

  • VAIO Large Capacity Battery

    VAIO Large Capacity Battery

    $249.99

  • VAIO Privacy Filter

    VAIO Privacy Filter

    $69.99

VIEW FOOTNOTES


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.

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. Estimates only based upon Sony engineering testing. Actual performance will vary based on notebook settings, environmental conditions, and usage. Battery capacity decreases over time and use.

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 aplicable software vendor. Long distance charges may apply

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

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

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

13. Norton Internet Security™ 2010 30-day subscription is pre-installed on your Sony VAIO PC. You need to activate the software for the product to work. After your 30-days are finished, buy Norton Internet Security to continue to be protected from viruses, hackers and identify theft.

14. When available, Sony will provide Onsite/In-Home Service in fulfillment of its limited warranty obligations. Any such services are subject to the terms and conditions of the limited warranty. See actual Limited Warranty for details. Onsite/In-Home Service will be provided via third-party technician to be dispatched as needed following phone-based troubleshooting. Some repairs may be accomplished with self repair kits. Onsite/In-Home Service may not be available in all locations.

15. Requires high definition-capable display with HDMI™ connector. Image quality will vary.

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

17. Excluding end user interaction

18. Interoperability and compatibility among Bluetooth® devices vary.

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.

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