Amazing Full HD 1080p touchscreen display
Developed by the same people you trust to engineer amazing flat-panel HDTV, this VAIO PC features a capacitive touchscreen, for a more responsive touch experience. Measuring 24" (diag.) and sporting a cinema-inspired 16:9 aspect ratio, the 1920 x 1080 Full HD resolution widescreen display lets you view your games and movies in impeccable detail with amazing color and contrast. The LED backlight helps ensure a bright display with lower power consumption for improved battery life.
Maximize the power of Sony
Integrating many of the technologies you know and love from our Sony BRAVIA TV, the VAIO L series is the first VAIO HD PCTV powered by BRAVIA technology. We installed X-Reality engine, Sony's exclusive picture processing engine that gives you remarkable clear, crisp picture with perfect contrast while watching TV and movies or even looking at web pages and documents. We give you Edge Access technology to the same intuitive start menu, and it even lights up when your hand is close. Or you can use the remote or your smart phone to easily navigate through the interface and stay in control of your the TV functions.
Create something worth sharing
Sony Imagination Studio VAIO Edition includes four powerful Sony applications: Vegas, ACID, Sound Forge and DVD Architect software so you can create music and movies like never before.
Sony's sound technology
You can enjoy powerful and realistic surround sound with the four built-in speakers plus sub-woofer and the powerful 100% digital Sony S-Master amplifier and DSP (Digital Signal Processing) technology. Realistic surround sound powered by S-Force technology delivers surround effects just like the high-grade audio systems found in movie theaters.
Cool to the touch
Sleek and easy-to-use, the VAIO L Series is slimmer and more beautiful than ever with a large 24" (diag)16 corner-to-corner flush screen. It's All-in-One design requires only a single power cord to keep you powered. With the wireless mouse, keyboard, and remote control you'll never have a tangled mass of wires. The L Series is wall mountable15, meaning you can hang it on the wall of your bedroom, kitchen or office for the ultimate, space saving solution. And when not mounted to the wall, the L Series features an adjustable stand to help you get that "just right" viewing angle.
Not just for video chatting
A built-in HD web camera offers superb video conferencing quality. Powered by an Exmor sensor, this HD web camera offers amazing low-light performance and includes face tracking technology that allows the camera to automatically adjust and keep you in focus as you move about. And with certain programs, you make hand gestures in front of your camera to skip songs, turn pages, or turn the volume up.
HDMI and Video input
Transform your VAIO L Series into a one stop multimedia shop. Connect your compatible cable box, satellite receiver or PS3 system directly to the L with an HDMI input (HDMI cable required, sold separately).
Your Entertainment Now
Sony Entertainment Network is the ultimate digital entertainment portal. It's your all-access pass to music, movies, games and more, that can be accessed from one account. Listen to a global catalog of over 15 million songs with Music Unlimited Service, watch the latest blockbusters, all-time classics, and your favorite TV shows with Video Unlimited, and play the hottest PlayStation games. Enjoy what you want, when you want, at home or on-the-go.
PC tune-ups and maintenance made easy
With the newest version of VAIO Care software you get an easy-to-use tool that lets you tune up, update and troubleshoot your VAIO PC. Effortlessly install and uninstall new software and drivers, use the visual interface to quickly identify and troubleshoot issues, create restore and recovery media, and connect with Sony phone, chat or online support when you need to talk with a Sony expert.
Amazing performance with a boost.
The visibly smart 3rd generation Intel Core i5 processor delivers amazing performance. Enjoy the thrill of an automatic burst of speed when you need it with Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.02 for a boost in your performance that you can truly see and feel.
Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium
Windows 7 Home Premium makes it easy to create a home network and share all of your favorite photos, videos, and music. You can even watch, pause, rewind, and record TV. Get the best entertainment experience with Windows 7 Home Premium.
Media Gallery software from Sony
Find a new appreciation for your music and photos with Media Gallery software. Not only can it automatically create unique song playlists based on beat, tone and rhythm, it can also help you rediscover forgotten favorites with recommendations based on your specific taste. Playback can be controlled by hand gestures using the built-in web camera, simply wave your hand and Media Gallery software will advance to the next track or photo. Media Gallery software even makes it easy to share your personal photos and videos. Publish your favorites to popular sites like Facebook, Picasa and many more directly from Media Gallery interface.
PlayMemories Home Software
Uniquely smart and easy-to-use, PlayMemories Home software makes organizing, editing and sharing your photos and videos a cinch. Instantly import and sort your content by event or date. Then transform your favorites from ordinary to extraordinary with intuitive adjustments and stunning filters. You can even create heartwarming slide-shows complete with transitions and soundtracks in 3 simple steps. Finally, share your picks privately with family and friends or on popular social networking sites like Facebook and YouTube. PlayMemories Online service can even securely store your content in the cloud allowing virtually all of your devices to access it anytime, anyplace.
Rapid Wake
With Sony's own Rapid Wake technology, you never have to shut down your computer again. Whether you are done working for the day or just heading out to get some coffee, simply close the lid to put your PC into sleep mode. Then, when you're ready to start again, resume in 2 seconds with your data safe and secure. If you are unplugged, don't worry about draining your battery. Your PC can stay in sleep mode for days.
Service and Support
There's nothing standard about the standard Sony limited warranty on VAIO computers. To give you the ultimate in speedy and convenient service, we come to you to repair PC issues whenever possible. Not many other PC manufacturers can match our expertise or comprehensive level of in-home support. And we have extensive on-line support where you can chat with an associate and access drivers, software updates, FAQs, user forums and more.
Take it to the big screen
Whether you're watching stunning high definition content or enjoying video captured from your compatible camcorder, you can play back HD content on your compatible big screen HDTV with a high level of resolution. An HDMI output delivers both your video and audio via a single HDMI cable (sold separately), providing the optimal digital connection to your HDMI-enabled HDTV so you can enjoy HD entertainment on the big screen without a myriad of extra cables and wires. Or if you just need to connect an external monitor, use the VGA port for a simple connection.
The handiest port around
Forgot to charge your phone or mp3 player? Just plug your device via USB cord into the USB sleep charge port and start charging. Even if the PC is shut down and not plugged in you can still use it. And don't forget that the USB 3.0 port is perfect for connecting a compatible external hard drive and allowing you to wait less and transfer data up to 10x faster than USB 2.0.
VAIO Gate
VAIO Gate offers fast and easy access to favorite multimedia programs and entertainment. A bar with large icons at the top of your desktop and keeps track of your most popular programs and media. It's simple and easy to use ? click on an icon to go straight to a program. Personalize VAIO Gate by moving icons within the browser or adding and removing them completely by simple drag and drop.
Take it to the big screen
Whether you're watching stunning high definition content or enjoying video captured from your compatible camcorder, you can play back HD content on your compatible big screen HDTV with a high level of resolution. An HDMI output delivers both your video and audio via a single HDMI cable (sold separately), providing the optimal digital connection to your HDMI-enabled HDTV so you can enjoy HD entertainment on the big screen without a myriad of extra cables and wires. Or if you just need to connect an external monitor, use the VGA port for a simple connection.
Specifications:
Processor
- Type: Intel Core i5-3210M
- Technology: Dual Core
- Speed: 2.50GHz with Intel Turbo Boost Technology up to 3.10GHz
- Cache: 3MB
Software
- Operating System: Genuine Windows 7 Home Premium with Service Pack 1 64-bit
- Supplied Software: Microsoft Office Starter with reduced-functionality versions of Word and Excel,
VAIO Care, Media Gallery, PlayMemories Home
- Anti-Virus Software: Kaspersky Internet Security 30-Day Trial Offer
- Sony Creative Software: Vegas Movie Studio HD Platinum, ACID Music Studio, Sound Forge Audio Studio
Display
- Screen Size: 24.0"
- Resolution: 1920 x 1080
- Display Technology: Full HD, IPS Technology
- Backlight Technology: LED
Memory
- Installed Memory: 6GB (4GB + 2GB)
- Memory Type/Speed: DDR3/1600MHz
- Max. Memory: 16GB
Graphics
- Graphics Processor: Intel HD Graphics 4000
- Graphics Video RAM: Internal
- Maximum Resolution VGA: 1920 x 1080
- TV Tuner: VAIO Powered by BRAVIA TV (NTSC/ATSC Hybrid TV Tuner)
Storage
- Storage Type: Serial ATA
- Storage Capacity: 1TB
- Technology: 7200rpm
Optical Drive
- Type: Slot Loading CD/DVD Player / Burner
- Support - CD/DVD: Read / Write
Hardware
- Camera: 1.3 MP HD web camera powered by Exmor for PC and microphone
- Keyboard: Wireless QWERTY, 103 keys with 2.0mm stroke and 19.05mm pitch
- 10-Key Numeric Pad: Yes
Audio
- Sound System: Intel High Definition Audio with S-FORCE Front Surround 3D powered by S-MASTER
Inputs and Outputs
- DC-In: 1
- USB 3.0: 3
- USB 2.0: 2 + 1 (Charge)
- Headphone Output: 1
- Microphone Input: 1
- HDMI Output(s): 1
- HDMI Input(s): 1
- Memory Stick + Secure Digital: 1
- RF Connection Input(s): 1
Wireless/Networking
- Bluetooth Technology: Bluetooth Standard (4.0 + HS)
- Ethernet Protocol: 1000BASE-T/100BASE-TX/10BASE-T
- WiFi Adapter: Atheros WB225 (802.11b/g/n)
Service and Warranty Information
- Limited Warranty Term: 1
- Onsite/In-Home Service: Yes
- International Service: Yes
Environmental Information
- ENERGY STAR: 5
- ROHS: Compliant
- EPEAT: Gold
Regulation and Standards Compliance
- VESA Hole Pitch: 100 x 100 mm
- VESA Hole Spacing Compatible: Yes
General
- Action Buttons: VAIO, ASSIST, WEB, Edge Access
Weights and Measurements
- Dimensions (Approx.): 23.15" (W) x 16.19" (H) x 6.78" (D)
- Weight (Approx.): 23.85 lbs.
