The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. 021023 _ DTOSHIBA is continually working to improve the quality and reliability of its products. Nevertheless,semiconductor devices in general can malfunction or fail due to their inherent electrical sensitivity andvulnerability to physical stress.It is the responsibility of the buyer, when utilizing TOSHIBA products, to comply with the standardsof safety in making a safe design for the entire system, and to avoid situations in which a malfunctionor failure of such TOSHIBA products could cause loss of human life, bodily injury or damage toproperty.In developing your designs, please ensure that TOSHIBA products are used within specified operatingranges as set forth in the most recent TOSHIBA products specifications.Also, please keep in mind the precautions and conditions set forth in the “Handling Guide forSemiconductor Devices,” or “TOSHIBA Semiconductor Reliability Handbook” etc. 021023_AThe Toshiba products listed in this document are intended for usage in general electronics applications(computer, personal equipment, office equipment, measuring equipment, industrial robotics, domesticappliances, etc.).These Toshiba products are neither intended nor warranted for usage in equipment that requiresextraordinarily high quality and/or reliability or a malfunction or failure of which may cause loss ofhuman life or bodily injury (“Unintended Usage”). Unintended Usage include atomic energy controlinstruments, airplane or spaceship instruments, transportation instruments, traffic signal instruments,combustion control instruments, medical instruments, all types of safety devices, etc. UnintendedUsage of Toshiba products listed in this document shall be made at the customer's own risk. 021023_BThe products described in this document shall not be used or embedded to any downstream productsof which manufacture, use and/or sale are prohibited under any applicable laws and regulations.060106_QThe information contained herein is presented only as a guide for the applications of our products. Noresponsibility is assumed by TOSHIBA for any infringements of patents or other rights of the thirdparties which may result from its use. No license is granted by implication or otherwise under anypatent or patent rights of TOSHIBA or others. 021023_CThe products described in this document may include products subject to the foreign exchange andforeign trade laws. 021023_FFor a discussion of how the reliability of microcontrollers can be predicted, please refer to Section 1.3of the chapter entitled Quality and Reliability Assurance/Handling Precautions. 030619_S