Operating Basics

The Microphone Setup allows you to optimize the microphone input settings for your particular configuration. Choose Standard Microphone if you have an ordinary desktop microphone. Choose Headset if you have a wearable microphone that is positioned directly in front of your mouth.

You can launch the Setup Wizard from the Control Panel to help you to automatically set proper microphone input volumes and ensure that your voice input(s) are working correctly. As you speak into the microphone, the Sound Meter indicates the audio signal that your computer is receiving.

The Noise Reduction enhancement helps to eliminate ambient noise from the voice input signal to provide a clean and clear signal to applications. This feature can be used with any microphone.

The audio controller can be powered down when the audio function is idle. To enable the Audio Power Management, follow the steps below.

1.Click the Power Management tab.

2.Select the Normal Power Savings in the Power Mode pull-down list.

If the No Power Savings is selected, the audio controller always runs.

Modem

This section describes how to connect and disconnect the internal modem to and from a telephone jack.

Connection to any communication line other than an analog phone line

could cause a PC system failure.

Connect the built-in modem only to ordinary analog phone lines.

Never connect the built-in modem to a digital line (ISDN).

Never connect the built-in modem to the digital connector on a public telephone or to a digital private branch exchange (PBX).

Never connect the built-in modem to a key telephone system for residences or offices.

Never operate your PC on AC power during a thunderstorm. If you see lightning or hear thunder, immediately turn off the PC. An electric surge caused by the storm, may result in a system failure, loss of data or hardware damage.

Region selection

Telecommunication regulations vary from one region to another, so you will need to make sure the internal modem’s settings are correct for the region in which it will be used.

The built-in modem can be used only in specified countries and regions. Using the modem in an area not specified for use may cause a system failure. Check the specified areas carefully before using it.

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U200 specifications

The Toshiba U200 is a portable laptop that gained recognition for its combination of performance and versatility. Designed for both business professionals and everyday users, this sleek laptop integrates essential features that cater to a diverse range of applications.

One of the standout characteristics of the Toshiba U200 is its robust design, which balances portability with durability. Weighing in at just over 4 pounds, this laptop is easy to carry. Its compact dimensions make it an excellent choice for those who travel frequently, allowing for effortless transportation without compromising performance.

In terms of display, the U200 typically features a 12.1-inch widescreen LCD that delivers vibrant visuals and sharp text. The display supports a resolution that enhances clarity, making it suitable for multi-tasking, presentations, and media consumption. The screen's anti-glare coating helps to reduce reflections, making it usable in various lighting conditions.

Powering the Toshiba U200 is a series of Intel processors, which provide exceptional computing capabilities. Users can expect reliable performance for daily tasks such as web browsing, document editing, and even light multimedia work. The laptop's integration of DDR2 RAM ensures smoother operation, allowing the device to multitask efficiently.

Storage options for the U200 often include a combination of HDD or SSD configurations, offering sufficient space for documents, applications, and media files. Quick access and fast load times can be expected, especially with SSD options, which significantly enhance the overall user experience.

Connectivity is another strong point for the Toshiba U200. It typically comes equipped with multiple USB ports, an HDMI port for high-definition output, and a VGA port, ensuring compatibility with a range of devices and peripherals. Additionally, integrated Wi-Fi capabilities provide seamless internet access, while Bluetooth support allows for connecting wireless accessories conveniently.

Battery life is an essential consideration for mobile users, and the Toshiba U200's long-lasting battery ensures that users can work on the go without constantly needing to plug in. The laptop is engineered for energy efficiency, which helps to extend usage time between charges.

In summary, the Toshiba U200 stands out for its combination of portability, performance, and connectivity features, making it a reliable choice for users who require a functional laptop that fits into their active lifestyle. With a solid build quality and an array of technological advancements, the U200 remains a relevant option in the realm of portable computing.