Atari 5200 Owner's Manual

Plugging
In
the
Game
Cable
Plug the
Game
Cable on
the
con-
sole unit into the TV
Antenna
Switch Box GAME
connector.
Excess cable can be wrapped
around the cable wrap on
the
bottom of the
console
unit.
The TV Antenna Switch Box can
be
left attached to your televi-
sion set without interfering with
television program viewing
or
reception.
To
attach the TV Antenna Switch
Box permanently
to the back of
your television
set:
*
Peel off the
protective
paper
on the back of the
TV Antenna
Switch Box.
»
Stick the TV Antenna
Switch
Box onto any clear
area
near
the antenna terminals on the
back of your television set.
On the
bottom,
right side of the
TV
Antenna
Switch Box, you will
notice
a
switch
labeled
STANDBY/NORMAL
The NOR-
MAL
position
is the correct posi-
tion during regular use of your
ATARI 5200. Changing this
switch to the STANDBY position
allows you to view
regular
televi-
sion programs while the 5200 is
still on. This feature allows you
to save a high score on the
screen. It also allows a game to
continue running or the com-
puter to take its turn while you
watch
television. To return to the
game playfield, simply move the
switch back to the NORMAL
position.
Extra TV
Antenna
Switch
Boxes
If you
attach
a
TV Antenna
Switch
Box to
each television set
in
your home,
you will be able to
move
your
ATARI 5200 from room
to room.
Extra
TV Switch Boxes
are
available
through
your iocal
ATARI dealer.
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Atari 5200 Specifications

General

Brand	Atari
Model	5200
Category	Game Console
Language	English