Atari XE - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS
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INTRODUCTION ....... .. ... . ............ . ........ .
Welcome to the ATARI XE Game System! . . ... . . ... .
Using This
Manual .. . .... . .... .. ........... . .. .
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CHAPTER 1: GETIING STARTED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Setting Up Your XE System .. .. . .. . . ............ .
Connecting the
TV Switch Box ..... ... ... .. . . . .
Setting
Up the XE Console ..... . .. . ... . ....... .
Turning Your System
On and Off . . ............. .
Function
Keys ........... . . ... ............. . .. .
Start
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Select .. .. . . .. . ..... . ..................... .
Option ... . ..... . ........ . . . . ...... . . ... . .. .
Reset
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Plugging In a Cartridge . . . ......... ... .. .. .... . . .
Setting
Up the XE Keyboard . . . . ..... .. .. ... . .. . . .
Running
BASIC and Missile Command
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from the Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Using Game Controllers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Joystick . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Light Gun . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Expanding the XE System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Adding a Disk Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Adding a Program Recorder. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Additional Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
CHAPTER 2: HELPFUL INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
System Diagnostics .. .. . . ............. . ........ 15
Memory Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Audio-Visual Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Keyboard Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
All Tests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
In Case of Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
The Picture Doesn't Look Right . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
No Color on Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
No Game Sound .. .... ............. . ......... 19
It Just Won 't Work . ..... ..... . . . . ........ . .... 19
Caring forYourXEGameSystem . ... . . ... .... . ... . 19