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Once
you've
mastered
the
basic
steps
however,
you
will
need
to
refer
to
the
rest
of
this
manual
in
order
to
make
full
use
of
the
1541
*s
features.
In
fact,
before
you
begin,
you
should
take
a
look
at
the
following
short
sections,
which
offer
precautions
on
handling
the
equipment:
"Simple
maintenance
tips,"
"Safety
rules
for
diskette
care,"
and
"Safety
rules
for
removing
diskettes."
1.
Unpack,
hook-up,
and
turn
on
the
disk
drive.
There's
no
shortcut
through
this
part.
You'll
have
to
read
this
section
to
find
out
what
connects
to
what,
when
to
turn
everything
on,
and
how
to
empty
the
drive.
If
you
run
into
any
problems
at
this
point,
refer
to
the
Troubleshooting
Guide.
Gently
insert
a
pre-programmed
diskette.
For
the
purpose
of
demonstration,
use
the
Test/Demo
diskette
that
was
included
with
the
disk
drive.
If
you
run
into
any
problems
at
this
point,
refer
to
Chapter
2,
"Inserting
a
Diskette."
3.
Type:
LOAD
"HOW
TO
USE",8
(forBasic2)
DLOAD
"HOW
TO
USE"(for
Basic
3.5)
Press:
RETURN
HOW
TO
USE
is
the
name
of
a
particular
program
on
the
Text/Demo
diskette.
To
load
a
different
BASIC
program,
substitute
the
name
of
that
program
inside
the
quotation
marks.
If
you
want
to
load
a
program
that
isn't
written
in
BASIC
language,
you
must
use
the
Basic
2
command
and
add
the
following
after,the
8
in
that
command:
,1
If
you
run
into
any
problems
at
this
point,
refer
to
Chapter
2,
the
section
enti
tled
"Loading
a
Packaged
Program."
4.
After
you
perform
step
3,
the
following
will
appear
on
the
screen:
SEARCHING
FOR
HOW
TO
USE
LOADING
READY
At
this
point,
type
RUN
and
press
the
RETURN
key
and
follow
the
directions
for
the
program.

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