Atari 5200 Owner's Manual

8. Turn your tefevisfon set on
and set the volume control to
a comfortable level.
7. Press the POWER OWOFF
switch on the lower right side
of
the
console to ON. A red
light
(LED)
glows
when
the
POWER
is
ON. When the
POWER
is
OFF, the Switch
Box
automatically
switches
back to
regular
television
viewing.
NOTE: Always turn the POWER
OFF when the game is not in
use.
& If your television set has an
automatic fine-tuning control,
turn
it off and manually fine-
tune for the
best picture.
However,
if
your
television set
will
not
receive
color
unless
the
automatic fine-tuning
is
on,
leave
it on,
9, Plug the 5200 controllers into
the controller jacks on the
front of the console unit.
Use
jack 1 for one- player
games;
use jacks 1 and 2
for
two-
player games. For
three and
four-player
games,
you will
need to purchase an addi-
tional
set of 5200 controllers.
Plug the second set of 5200
Controllers into jacks 3 and 4.
(See also USING THE 5200
CONTROLLERS.)
4.
Inserting
a
Game
Cartridge
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1*
Hold the game
cartridge
so
the name on the
label
faces
you and
reads
right-side-up.
2. Garefuily
insert
the
game car-
tridge
Into
the
cartridge
slot
in
the
5200
console. Be sure
the
cartridge
fits
firmly into
the
slot
but 00 NOT FORCE IT IN.
3.
Press
the console POWER
ON/OFF switch. A bright,
colorful ATARI
logo
will
ap-
pear on
your
television
screen,
followed by
the
game play-
field.
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Atari 5200 Specifications

General

Brand	Atari
Model	5200
Category	Game Console
Language	English