Power and Power-Up Modes

13.Always immediately turn the power off and disconnect the power cable plug from the plug socket if you observe any of the following conditions:

■Offensive or unusual odor

■Excessive heat

■Discoloration

■Deformation

■Smoke

■Other unusual event during use, such as abnormal sound

In such an event, immediately remove the battery pack from the PC. In some instances, you might have to wait for the PC to cool down before removing the battery pack, in order to avoid any possible minor injury due to heat exposure. Do not turn on the PC's power again until an authorized Toshiba service provider has checked it for safety. Continued use could cause a fire or rupture possibly resulting in serious injury or PC failure including but not limited to the loss of data.

14.Always dispose of used battery packs in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. Put insulating tape, such as cellophane tape, on the electrode during transportation to avoid a possible short circuit, fire or electric shock. Failure to do so could possibly result in serious injury.

15.Make sure the battery is securely installed in the computer before attempting to charge the battery pack. Improper installation could generate smoke or fire, or cause the battery pack to rupture.

16.Keep the battery pack out of reach of infants and children. It can cause injury.

Caution

1.Use only battery packs recommended by TOSHIBA as replacements.

2.When installing a battery pack or before moving the PC, always make sure the battery pack is inserted correctly and securely. If the battery falls out, while you are carrying the PC, you could be injured or the battery pack could be damaged.

3.Charge the battery pack only in an ambient temperature between 5 and 35 degrees Celsius. Otherwise, the electrolyte solution might leak, battery pack performance might deteriorate and the battery life might be shortened.

4.Never continue to use a battery pack after its recharging capability has become impaired, or after the warning message indicating that the battery pack power is exhausted has been displayed.

5.Continued use of an exhausted or impaired battery pack could result in the loss of data or damage to PC.

6.Never install or remove the battery pack without first turning off the power and disconnecting the AC adaptor. Never remove the battery pack while the computer is in Standby Mode. Data will be lost.

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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.
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