Commodore 128 - C64 Mode

C64 MODE
In C64 Mode the C128 behaves exactly as if it is a Commodore 64
computer. In this mode, Commodore 64 software in cartridge, disk or tape
format, can be run and all the standard Commodore 64 peripherals can be
used. Note that the screen display in C64 Mode is 40 columns only.
There are three methods of entering C64 Mode:
• With the power off, hold down
the (
'" key and switch the
computer
on . The (: key is in
the bottom left corner of the
keyboard. When the computer
is switched on , the
Commodore 64 initial screen
appears.
• With the computer
in C128
Mode and
in BASIC 7.0 type
G064 and press RETURN .
The message "ARE YOU
SURE?"
is displayed. Type Y
and press RETURN The
Commodore
64 initial screen
then appears.
• With the computer switched
off, insert a Commodore
64
software cartridge into the
Expansion Port and switch
on
the computer. The program in
the cartridge is automatically
loaded and
run .
WARNING
NEVER INSERT OR REMOVE A CARTRIDGE WHEN THE
COMPUTER IS SWITCHED ON. DOING
SO MAY DAMAGE
BOTH THE COMPUTER AND THE CARTRIDGE.
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